Lobbying Relationship

Client

SOMACH SIMMONS & DUNN on behalf of State of Texas

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Lobbying firm

The Ferguson Group, LLC

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  • Endangered Species Act (ESA) consultation with federal and local agencies regarding ESA, and H.R. 4891/S. 2718/H.R. 2 - New Mexico provisions of the Western Water Security Act. Legislation pertaining to the Rio Grande Compact of 1936. US Supreme Court - Texas vs New Mexico

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General Issues: Natural Resources, Budget/Appropriations, Clean Air & Water (Quality), Environmental/Superfund, Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation

Spending: about $1,040,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Justice - Dept of (DOJ)

Bills mentioned

S.1936: New Mexico Drought Preparedness Act of 2015

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

S.612: WIIN Act

Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-Texas)

H.R.452: To direct the Secretary of the Interior to exclude and defer from the...

Sponsor: Doris Matsui (D-Calif.)

H.R.5895: Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and...

Sponsor: Mike Simpson (R-Idaho)

S.2975: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

H.R.8: Water Resources Development Act of 2018

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

H.R.434: New WATER Act

Sponsor: Jeffrey Denham (R-Calif.)

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

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

H.R.4891: Western Water Security Act of 2020

Sponsor: Xochitl Torres Small (D-N.M.)

S.2718: Western Water Security Act of 2019

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

H.R.2: Moving Forward Act

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

H.R.4891: Net-Negative Carbon Dioxide Baseload Power Act

Sponsor: David McKinley (R-W.Va.)

S.2718: Due Process Guarantee Act

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.2: Reserved for the Speaker.

Sponsor: none

H.R.2: Secure the Border Act of 2023

Sponsor: Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Fla.)

H.R.4891: Multi-Cloud Innovation and Advancement Act of 2023

Sponsor: William Timmons (R-S.C.)

S.2718: Medical Disability Exam Improvement Act of 2023

Sponsor: Jon Tester (D-Mont.)

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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?
W. Roger Gwinn Associate Staff Member at House Committee on Appropriations and Legislative Director for Rep. Vic Fazio, 1987-1993. Associate Staff Member at House Committee on Appropriations Legislative Director for Rep. Vic Fazio, 1987-1993
Mark Limbaugh Assistant Secretary for Water & Science, DOI, 9/05-7/07 and Deputy Commissioner for Bureau of Reclamation DOI 1/02-9/05. Asst Secretary for Water & Science, DOI, 9/05-7/07 Deputy Commissioner for BOR at DOI 1/02-9/05 9/05-7/07; and Deputy Commissioner for Bureau of Reclamation, DOI 1/02-9/05. Assistant Secretary for Water and Science, DOI Bureau of Reclamation, DOI 1/02-9/05.
Stephanie Missert Intern for Senator Kirsten Gillibrand in Buffalo, NY 2/2011-5/2012.
Stepahanie Missert Intern for Senator Kirsten Gillibrand in Buffalo, NY 2/2011-5/2012.
Robert Schmidt Staff Assistant at House Committee on Appropriations 10/1988-11/2003.
KRISTI J. ARCULARIUS n/a
David Kennett n/a
CHRISTINA L. MATTAR n/a
JOSEPH L. RAEDER n/a
Gregory J. Wang n/a
Kristi More 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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