Lobbying Relationship

Client

Gulf of Mexico Reef Fish Shareholders' Alliance

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Lobbying firm

K&L GATES LLP

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  • Issues pertaining to management of federal fisheries, protecting 30% of U.S. waters, Gulf of Mexico aquaculture, Gulf of Mexico offshore wind energy development, appointments to Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, and federal fisheries finance programs.

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General Issues: Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries

Spending: about $410,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2017: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce - Dept of (DOC)

Bills mentioned

H.R.200: Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in...

Sponsor: Don Young (R-Alaska)

H.R.1382: GOFISH Act

Sponsor: Randy Weber (R-Texas)

H.R.2023: Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2017

Sponsor: Garret Graves (R-La.)

S.1520: Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2018

Sponsor: Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

H.R.3108: Protecting Honest Fishermen Act of 2017

Sponsor: Blake Farenthold (R-Texas)

H.R.3267: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018

Sponsor: John Culberson (R-Texas)

S.1662: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018

Sponsor: Richard C. Shelby (R-Ala.)

H.R.3588: RED SNAPPER Act

Sponsor: Garret Graves (R-La.)

S.1686: RED SNAPPER Act

Sponsor: Bill Cassidy (R-La.)

S.1748: Florida Fisheries Improvement Act of 2017

Sponsor: Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

H.R.2560: Reef Assassin Act

Sponsor: Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.)

H.R.2079: Young Fishermen's Development Act of 2017

Sponsor: Don Young (R-Alaska)

S.1323: Young Fishermen's Development Act of 2017

Sponsor: Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska)

H.R.5932: Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act

Sponsor: Judy Chu (D-Calif.)

S.3072: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019

Sponsor: Jerry Moran (R-Kan.)

H.R.1240: Young Fishermen's Development Act

Sponsor: Don Young (R-Alaska)

H.R.417: To amend title 18, United States Code, to establish measures to combat...

Sponsor: Darren Soto (D-Fla.)

H.R.3697: Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in...

Sponsor: Don Young (R-Alaska)

S.3138: Parental Accessibility Rights for Emergency and Negligent Treatment Act

Sponsor: Mike Lee (R-Utah)

H.R.5126: Direct Enhancement of Snapper Conservation and the Economy through Novel...

Sponsor: Garret Graves (R-La.)

H.R.5547: Manufactured Housing Community Preservation Act of 2020

Sponsor: Cynthia Axne (D-Iowa)

S.2346: Fishery Failures: Urgently Needed Disaster Declarations Act

Sponsor: Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

S.3548: CARES Act

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.1319: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.4690: Sustaining America’s Fisheries for the Future Act of 2022

Sponsor: Jared Huffman (D-Calif.)

H.R.3075: Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act

Sponsor: Jared Huffman (D-Calif.)

S.2923: Fishery Resource Disasters Improvement Act

Sponsor: Roger Wicker (R-Miss.)

H.R.4505: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022

Sponsor: Matt Cartwright (D-Pa.)

S.3042: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022

Sponsor: Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.)

H.R.2471: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022

Sponsor: Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.)

H.R.4521: United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021

Sponsor: Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas)

S.1260: United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021

Sponsor: Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

H.R.8256: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023

Sponsor: Matt Cartwright (D-Pa.)

S.4664: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023

Sponsor: Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.)

H.R.4346: Supreme Court Security Funding Act of 2022

Sponsor: Tim Ryan (D-Ohio)

H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.2617: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

Sponsor: Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
James Sartucci LD, Senator Lott; Professional Staff, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation; Coast Guard Fellow, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation
Dennis Potter Staff Asst/LC, Senator Gramm
James Walsh U.S. Congressman
Scott Aliferis Legislative Director, Rep. Upton
Barton Gordon U.S. Congressman
Stacy Ettinger Chief, AD/CVD Regulation/Assoc Ch Cnsl, DoC, Office of Genl Cnsl; Trade Cnsl detailee from DoC to JEC; Dep Staff Dir, JEC; Sr Cnsl, Sen Schumer; Sr Cnsl/Acting Dep Staff Dir/Ch Cnsl/Dem Ch Cnsl, Sen Comm Rules & Admin
Darrell Conner n/a
W. Dennis Stephens n/a
Pamela Garvie n/a
Doug Hall n/a
Tim Peckinpaugh n/a
R. Paul Stimers n/a

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Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Registration

Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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