Lobbying Relationship

Client

Kennewick Irrigation District

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Lobbying firm

Water Strategies, LLC

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  • Assist in communications with relevant agencies, authorizing committees, and delegation regarding Reclamation policy and contract provisions, water supply issues, reclamation law, and federal budgetary issues. Track and report on the implementation of John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act (Public Law No: 116-9) regarding Title Transfer authority. Track and report on the Bureau of Reclamations programs and funding. Track and report on the delivery of water to the lower Yakima River.
  • Track and report on the development of the upcoming Farm Bill.
  • Track and report on the Clean Water Act related legislation and Waters of the United States rulemaking. Track and report on PFAS related legislation and PFAS rulemaking.
  • Track and report on the implementation of FY2021, FY2022, and FY2023 appropriations measures that are pertinent to water management. Track and report on the FY2024 appropriations and budget process. Track and report on the FY2025 appropriations and budget process.
  • Track and report on the implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Public Law 117-58). Track and report on the implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (Public Law 117-169). Track and report on the implementation of the Build America, Buy America Act (Public Law 117-58) and the Office of Management and Budgets Initial Implementation Guidance M-22-11. Track and report on the development of the upcoming Water Resources and Development Act (WRDA).

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General Issues: Natural Resources, Agriculture, Clean Air & Water (Quality), Budget/Appropriations, Transportation

Spending: about $800,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2015: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Bureau of Reclamation, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers)

Bills mentioned

S.714: Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act of 2017

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

S.1694: Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act of 2015

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

H.R.4686: Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act

Sponsor: Dave Reichert (R-Wash.)

H.R.2898: Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015

Sponsor: David Valadao (R-Calif.)

S.1894: California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2015

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

S.2533: California Long-Term Provisions for Water Supply and Short-Term...

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

S.2902: Western Water Supply and Planning Enhancement Act of 2016

Sponsor: Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.)

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

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

H.R.3281: Reclamation Title Transfer and Non-Federal Infrastructure...

Sponsor: Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.)

S.1460: Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

H.R.3846: POWER Counties Act

Sponsor: Bill Johnson (R-Ohio)

S.2563: Water Supply Infrastructure and Drought Resilience Act of 2018

Sponsor: Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.)

H.R.6652: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain facilities,...

Sponsor: Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.)

S.3021: America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

H.R.278: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain facilities,...

Sponsor: Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.)

H.R.1048: Yakima River Basin Water Enhancement Project Phase III Act

Sponsor: Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.)

S.47: John D. Dingell, Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.1048: To prohibit the transfer or release of individuals detained at United...

Sponsor: Jeffrey Duncan (R-S.C.)

S.47: APP Act

Sponsor: Marco Rubio (R-Fla.)

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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?
Kris Polly n/a
Ian Lyle n/a
John Crotty n/a
Annick Miller Rivera n/a
Valentina Valenta n/a
Tyler Young n/a
Abbey Linsk n/a
Kate Walker n/a
Drake Wood n/a
Dillon Kuehn n/a

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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