Lobbying Relationship

Client

National Endangered Species Act Reform Coalition

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Lobbying firm

Van Ness Feldman, LLP

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  • Advocated for effective and balanced legislative and administrative improvements to the Endangered Species Act that support the protection of fish, wildlife and plant populations as well as responsible land, water and resource management.

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General Issues: Environmental/Superfund, Natural Resources, Economics/Economic Development, Budget/Appropriations, Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation

Spending: about $990,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Interior - Dept of (DOI), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), White House Office, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Interior - Dept of (DOI), U.S. Senate,, Commerce - Dept of (DOC)

Bills mentioned

H.R.717: Listing Reform Act

Sponsor: Pete Olson (R-Texas)

H.R.1274: State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act

Sponsor: Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.)

H.R.3131: Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act

Sponsor: Bill Huizenga (R-Mich.)

H.J.RES.52: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5,...

Sponsor: Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.)

H.J.RES.60: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5,...

Sponsor: Dan Newhouse (R-Wash.)

H.R.585: To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for...

Sponsor: Bill Flores (R-Texas)

H.R.1667: 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act

Sponsor: Cynthia M. Lummis (R-Wyo.)

S.112: Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015

Sponsor: Dean Heller (R-Nev.)

S.292: 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act

Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-Texas)

S.293: A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a...

Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-Texas)

S.736: State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act

Sponsor: Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)

S.855: Endangered Species Management Self-Determination Act

Sponsor: Rand Paul (R-Ky.)

S.1142: Native Species Protection Act

Sponsor: Mike Lee (R-Utah)

H.R.2098: Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2015

Sponsor: Rick Crawford (R-Ark.)

H.R.2109: Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act

Sponsor: Bill Huizenga (R-Mich.)

H.R.2134: Listing Reform Act

Sponsor: Pete Olson (R-Texas)

H.R.2352: State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act

Sponsor: Randy Neugebauer (R-Texas)

H.R.3162: Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act

Sponsor: Doug Collins (R-Ga.)

H.R.5281: Endangered Species Management Self-Determination Act

Sponsor: Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.)

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

Sponsor: John McCain (R-Ariz.)

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

Sponsor: William M. Thornberry (R-Texas)

H.R.1735: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016

Sponsor: William M. Thornberry (R-Texas)

H.R.2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

H.R.4315: Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act

Sponsor: Doc Hastings (R-Wash.)

H.R.4316: Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act

Sponsor: Cynthia M. Lummis (R-Wyo.)

H.R.4317: State, Tribal, and Local Species Transparency and Recovery Act

Sponsor: Randy Neugebauer (R-Texas)

H.R.4319: Common Sense in Species Protection Act of 2014

Sponsor: Rick Crawford (R-Ark.)

H.R.1314: To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a procedure for...

Sponsor: Bill Flores (R-Texas)

H.R.4256: Endangered Species Improvement Act of 2014

Sponsor: Chris Stewart (R-Utah)

H.R.4284: ESA Improvement Act of 2014

Sponsor: Randy Neugebauer (R-Texas)

S.19: A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to establish a...

Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-Texas)

S.1731: Endangered Species Management Self-Determination Act

Sponsor: Rand Paul (R-Ky.)

S.2635: 21st Century Endangered Species Transparency Act

Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-Texas)

S.2729: Private Landowner Protection Act of 2014

Sponsor: Mark Pryor (D-Ark.)

S.2748: Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act

Sponsor: Mike Lee (R-Utah)

S.2752: Endangered Species Recovery Transparency Act

Sponsor: Mike Lee (R-Utah)

H.R.4318: Endangered Species Litigation Reasonableness Act

Sponsor: Bill Huizenga (R-Mich.)

H.R.2584: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Mike Simpson (R-Idaho)

H.R.2055: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: John Culberson (R-Texas)

H.R.509: To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that Act shall...

Sponsor: Denny Rehberg (R-Mont.)

S.249: A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that Act...

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

H.R.1719: Endangered Species Compliance and Transparency Act of 2011

Sponsor: Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.)

H.R.1907: Infrastructure Facilitation and Habitat Conservation Act of 2011

Sponsor: Ken Calvert (R-Calif.)

S.782: Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2011

Sponsor: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

H.J.RES.18: Providing for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the...

Sponsor: Nick J. Rahall II (D-W.Va.)

H.R.1914: To amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide for the...

Sponsor: Nathan Deal (R-Ga.)

S.RES.12: A resolution to amend the Standing Rules of the Senate to prohibit...

Sponsor: Arlen Specter (D-Pa.)

S.724: A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to temporarily...

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

H.R.2454: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009

Sponsor: Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.)

H.R.1105: Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009

Sponsor: David R. Obey (D-Wis.)

H.R.2996: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Norman D. Dicks (D-Wash.)

H.R.2530: Endangered Species Compliance and Transparency Act of 2007

Sponsor: Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.)

S.3036: Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008

Sponsor: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

S.2191: Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007

Sponsor: Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.)

S.700: Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2007

Sponsor: Michael D. Crapo (R-Idaho)

H.R.1422: Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2007

Sponsor: Mike Thompson (D-Calif.)

H.R.2419: Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

Sponsor: Collin C. Peterson (D-Minn.)

H.R.6356: LIST Act of 2018

Sponsor: Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.)

H.R.6345: Ensuring Meaningful Petition Outreach While Enhancing Rights of States...

Sponsor: Steve Pearce (R-N.M.)

H.R.6344: LOCAL Act of 2018

Sponsor: Scott Tipton (R-Colo.)

H.R.6355: Providing ESA Timing Improvements That Increase Opportunities for...

Sponsor: Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.)

H.R.6364: LAMP Act of 2018

Sponsor: Don Young (R-Alaska)

H.R.6360: PREDICTS Act of 2018

Sponsor: Ralph Norman (R-S.C.)

H.R.6346: Weigh Habitats Offsetting Locational Effects Act of 2018

Sponsor: Mike Johnson (R-La.)

H.R.6354: STORAGE Act of 2018

Sponsor: Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.)

H.R.3608: Endangered Species Transparency and Reasonableness Act

Sponsor: Tom McClintock (R-Calif.)

H.R.4348: PAW and FIN Conservation Act of 2019

Sponsor: Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.)

S.4589: Endangered Species Act Amendments of 2020

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

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Lobbyists

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Lobbyist Covered positions?
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Jordan Smith n/a
Joseph Nelson n/a
Richard Agnew n/a
Curt Rich n/a
Rick Agnew n/a
Joe Nelson n/a
Tyson Kade 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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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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