Lobbying Relationship

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DNV

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BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS

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  • H.R. 2670 - FY24 National Defense Authorization Act (Issues related to vessel classification). Issues related to FY25 Appropriations. Issues related to polar icebreakers. Issues related to certification and cybersecurity for DoD contracts. Coast Guard policy on ballast water management systems. Issues related to new U.S. offshore manning requirements for foreign flag vessels. Issues related to implementation of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-58 and P.L. 117 -169). Issues related to classification of offshore wind support vessels. Issues related to the Coast Guard Act of 2023 (H.R 2741 and H.R. 7659).
  • Monitoring issues related to implementation of maritime provision, sanctions provisions in FY24 National Defense Authorization Acts (H.R. 2670) and FY24 Defense Appropriations (H.R. 4365). Monitoring issues related to the DODs Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) implementation.

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General Issues: Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries, Defense, Trade (Domestic & Foreign), Health Issues, Energy/Nuclear, Environmental/Superfund

Spending: about $1,240,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2015: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Navy - Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Defense - Dept of (DOD)

Related Foreign Entities: DNV AS (1363 Hvik, NOR); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 100%; DNV GR AS (Norway (​1363 Hvik, NOR); contribution to lobbying: $30000; ownership 100%; DNV GL (Hvik, NOR); contribution to lobbying: $6750; ownership 100%

Bills mentioned

S.1519: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018

Sponsor: John McCain (R-Ariz.)

S.1129: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2017

Sponsor: Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska)

H.R.1987: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2015

Sponsor: Duncan D. Hunter (R-Calif.)

S.1611: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2015

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

H.R.4188: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2015

Sponsor: Duncan D. Hunter (R-Calif.)

H.R.4909: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017

Sponsor: William M. Thornberry (R-Texas)

S.2943: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017

Sponsor: John McCain (R-Ariz.)

S.2829: Maritime Administration Authorization and Enhancement Act for Fiscal...

Sponsor: Deb Fischer (R-Neb.)

H.R.34: 21st Century Cures Act

Sponsor: Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.)

S.3000: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017

Sponsor: Thad Cochran (R-Miss.)

H.R.5634: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2017

Sponsor: John Carter (R-Texas)

H.R.2518: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2017

Sponsor: Duncan D. Hunter (R-Calif.)

S.140: Frank LoBiondo Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2018

Sponsor: Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.)

H.R.2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

S.1790: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020

Sponsor: James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

H.R.3409: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2019

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

S.2297: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2019

Sponsor: Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska)

H.R.6800: The Heroes Act

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

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

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.7900: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

S.4543: James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

Sponsor: Jack Reed (D-R.I.)

H.R.2670: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

Sponsor: Mike D. Rogers (R-Ala.)

H.R.4365: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024

Sponsor: Ken Calvert (R-Calif.)

H.R.2741: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2023

Sponsor: Sam Graves (R-Mo.)

H.R.7659: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2024

Sponsor: Sam Graves (R-Mo.)

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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?
Stephen Peranich Chief of Staff to Congressman Gene Taylor Chief of Staff to Congressman Gene Taylor (1989 - 2010) Chief of Staff to Congressman Gene Taylor (1989-2010)
Katherine Anderson Leg. Correspondent, Senator Susan Collins
Joan Bondareff Chief Counsel and Acting Deputy Administrator, MARAD; Majority Counsel, House Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries
David Thompson Senior Policy Advisor, Office of Speaker J. Dennis Hastert (1999-2002); Senior Policy Advisor, Office of Rep. J. Dennis Hastert (1993-1999)
David Jansen Staff Dir., Subcom. on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, House Cmte. on Transportation and Infrastructure (2011-2021); Sr. Prof. Staff, Subcom. on Insular Affairs, Wildlife and Oceans, House Cmte. on Natural Resources (1999-2010)
C.J. Zane n/a
Jonathan Waldron n/a
Bondareff Joan n/a
Scott Hatch n/a
CJ Zane n/a

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

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