Lobbying Relationship

Client

Recreational Equipment, Inc.

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Lobbying firm

Signal Group Consulting, LLC

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  • Issues related to the protection and access to public lands, including the Americas Outdoor Recreation Act of 2022 (S. 3266) and Outdoors For All Act (S. 2887/HR 5413). Issues related Fiscal Year 2023 Interior Appropriations Bill. Issues related to access to the outdoors.
  • Issues related to tax policy including excise taxes.
  • Conservation and climate issues within the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169).
  • Issues related to active transportation including, connectivity grants within the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58) and the reconciliation bill.

Duration: to

General Issues: Natural Resources, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Environmental/Superfund, Transportation, Veterans, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Energy/Nuclear, Economics/Economic Development, Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation

Spending: about $1,030,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2016: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Interior - Dept of (DOI), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), U.S. Forest Service

Bills mentioned

H.R.1791: Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Act

Sponsor: Dave Reichert (R-Wash.)

S.713: National Heritage Area Authorization Act of 2017

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

S.1633: Recreation Not Red-Tape Act

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.3400: Recreation Not Red Tape Act

Sponsor: Rob Bishop (R-Utah)

H.RES.195: Expressing the commitment of the House of Representatives to...

Sponsor: Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.)

H.J.RES.44: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior...

Sponsor: Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.)

H.J.RES.36: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5,...

Sponsor: Rob Bishop (R-Utah)

H.R.2900: Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Act

Sponsor: Dave Reichert (R-Wash.)

S.1690: Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area Act

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

H.R.4680: National Park Service Centennial Act

Sponsor: Rob Bishop (R-Utah)

S.2012: North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2016

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

H.R.4665: Outdoor Recreation Jobs and Economic Impact Act of 2016

Sponsor: Donald Beyer (D-Va.)

S.2219: Outdoor Recreation Jobs and Economic Impact Act of 2016

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

H.R.3186: Every Kid Outdoors Act

Sponsor: Niki Tsongas (D-Mass.)

S.1522: Every Kid Outdoors Act

Sponsor: Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.)

H.R.3172: Medicare IVIG Demonstration Extension Act of 2017

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

H.R.3990: National Monument CAP Act

Sponsor: Rob Bishop (R-Utah)

S.3172: Restore Our Parks Act

Sponsor: Rob Portman (R-Ohio)

H.R.6510: Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act

Sponsor: Rob Bishop (R-Utah)

S.569: Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

H.R.5021: Stop Online Opioid Sales Act of 2018

Sponsor: Sean Patrick Maloney (D-N.Y.)

S.1403: 21st Century Conservation Service Corps Act

Sponsor: John McCain (R-Ariz.)

H.R.2987: 21st Century Conservation Service Corps Act

Sponsor: Martha McSally (R-Ariz.)

H.R.7138: Accelerating Veterans Recovery Outdoors Act

Sponsor: Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.)

H.R.1225: Restore Our Parks and Public Lands Act

Sponsor: Rob Bishop (R-Utah)

S.500: Restore Our Parks Act

Sponsor: Rob Portman (R-Ohio)

S.1665: SOAR Act

Sponsor: Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.)

H.R.3458: Recreation Not Red Tape Act

Sponsor: Rob Bishop (R-Utah)

S.1967: Recreation Not Red Tape Act

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

S.1263: Accelerating Veterans Recovery Outdoors Act

Sponsor: Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.)

H.R.2435: Accelerating Veterans Recovery Outdoors Act

Sponsor: Christopher H. Smith (R-N.J.)

H.R.3195: Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act

Sponsor: Jefferson Van Drew (R-N.J.)

S.1081: Land and Water Conservation Fund Permanent Funding Act

Sponsor: Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.)

H.R.3879: SOAR Act

Sponsor: Debra Haaland (D-N.M.)

H.R.823: Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act

Sponsor: Joe Neguse (D-Colo.)

S.241: Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act

Sponsor: Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)

H.R.1146: Arctic Cultural and Coastal Plain Protection Act

Sponsor: Jared Huffman (D-Calif.)

H.R.2711: Methane Waste Prevention Act of 2019

Sponsor: Diana DeGette (D-Colo.)

S.1743: International Climate Accountability Act

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

S.3422: Great American Outdoors Act

Sponsor: Cory Gardner (R-Colo.)

H.R.7092: Great American Outdoors Act

Sponsor: Joe Cunningham (D-S.C.)

S.1458: Outdoors for All Act

Sponsor: Kamala Harris (D-Calif.)

H.R.4512: Outdoors for All Act

Sponsor: Nanette Barragán (D-Calif.)

S.4357: REPLANT Act

Sponsor: Tom Udall (D-N.M.)

H.R.7843: REPLANT Act

Sponsor: Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.)

H.R.1678: Parks, Jobs, and Equity Act

Sponsor: Nanette Barragán (D-Calif.)

S.866: Repairing Existing Public Land by Adding Necessary Trees Act

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

H.R.2049: REPLANT Act

Sponsor: Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.)

H.R.3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

S.1931: Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021

Sponsor: Thomas R. Carper (D-Del.)

S.3266: America’s Outdoor Recreation Act of 2022

Sponsor: Joe Manchin III (D-W.Va.)

S.2887: Outdoors for All Act

Sponsor: Alex Padilla (D-Calif.)

H.R.5413: Outdoors for All Act

Sponsor: Nanette Barragán (D-Calif.)

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Lobbyists

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Lobbyist Covered positions?
Charles Cooper Chief of Staff, Rep. Adam Putnam; Policy Director, House Republican Conference; Staff Director, Republican Policy Committee; LD, Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart; LA, Rep. Felix Grucci; LC, Senator Jon Kyl; Staff Assistant, Senator Connie Mack Chief of Staff, Rep. Adam Putnam; Policy Director, House Republican Conference; Staff Director, Republican Policy Committee; LD, Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart; LA, Rep. Felix Grucci; LC, Senator John Kyl; Staff Asst., Senator Connie Mack Chief of Staff, Rep. Adam Putnam; Policy Director, House Republican Conference, Staff Director, Republican Policy Committee; LD, Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart; LA, Rep. Felix Grucci; LC, Senator Jon Kyl; Staff Asst., Senator Connie Mack Chief of Staff, Rep. Adam Putnam; Policy Director, House Republican Conference; Staff Director, Republican Policy Committee; LD, Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart; LA, Rep. Felix Grucci; LC, Senator Jon Kyl; Staff Asst., Senator Connie Mack CoS, Rep. Adam Putnam; Policy Director, House Republican Conference; Staff Director, Republican Policy Committee; LD, Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart; LA, Rep. Felix Grucci; LC, Senator Jon Kyl; Staff Asst., Senator Connie Mack CoS, Rep. Adam Putnam; Policy Director, House Republican Conference; Staff Director, Republican Policy Committee; LD, Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart; LA, Rep, Felix Grucci; LC, Senator Jon Kyl; Staff Asst., Senator Connie Mack ​Chief of Staff, Rep. Adam Putnam; Policy Director, House Republican Conference, Staff Director, Republican Policy Committee; LD, Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart; LA, Rep. Felix Grucci; LC, Senator Jon Kyl; Staff Asst., Senator Connie Mack
Jeff Markey LD/Deputy CoS, Rep. Doc Hastings; LD, Rep. Jack Metcalf; Graduate Fellow, US Department of State; Intern, Senator John Seymour
Langston Emerson Legislative Asst., Congresswoman Carolyn Kilpatrick; Sr. Legislative Asst., Congressman Michael Capuano Legislative Assistant, Congresswoman Carolyn Kilpatrick; Sr. Legislative Assistant, Congressman Michael Capuano Legislative Assistant, Congresswoman Carolyn Kilpatrick, Senior Legislative Assistant, Congressman Michael Capuano
Kathleen Frangione Senior Policy Advisor, Senate Foreign Relations Committee;Professional Staff Member, Senate Foreign Relations Committee; LA, Senator John Kerry
Robert Chamberlin Chief Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Senior Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Asst. Counsel, House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee (Asst. Counsel, House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee)
Lan Emerson Legislative Assistant, Congresswoman Carolyn Kilpatrick, Senior Legislative Assistant, Congressman Michael Capuano
Madeline Wade Special Project Director, Congressman Greg Walden Special Projects Director, Congressman Greg Walden
Patrice Willoughby Deputy Associate Administrator Policy, General Services Administration; Executive Director, Congressional Black Caucus; CoS & Counsel, Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones
Blake Androff Executive Dir, House DPCC, Speaker Pelosi; Dir of Communications, Dept of the Interior; Dir of Communications, House Comm on Transportation & Infrastructure; Dir of Communications, House Comm on Natural Resources, Communications, Rep Hooley

Disclosures Filed

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

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