Lobbying Relationship

Client

Geosynthetic Materials Association - ATA (formerly known as GMA - IFAI)

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Lobbying firm

WHITMER & WORRALL, LLC

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  • Issues related to promoting the use of geosynthetic materials in civil infrastructure, including aviation infrastructure. Issues related to the implementation of H.R. 3684, the the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). Issues related to Buy America. Issues related to the implementation of H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
  • Issues related to geosynthetic containment solutions for the energy industry. Issues related to energy and environmental permitting reform. Issues related to Buy America. Issues related to permitting reform in H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act.
  • Issues related to the implementation of H.R. 3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). Issues related to Buy America. Issues related to energy and environmental permitting reform. Issues related to permitting reform in H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act. Issues related to the implementation of H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.
  • Issues related to promoting the use of geosynthetic materials in aviation infrastructure. Issues related to H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act. Issues related to S. 1939, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023. Issues related to Airfield Pavement Technology Program (APTP).

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General Issues: Transportation, Energy/Nuclear, Environmental/Superfund, Aviation/Aircraft/Airlines, Budget/Appropriations, Manufacturing, Government Issues, Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear), Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation

Spending: about $2,430,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2006: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), White House Office, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Government Accountability Office (GAO), U.S. Senate,, Transportation - Dept of (DOT),, Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers),, Y Y, Y Y US Department of Transportation US Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Bills mentioned

H.R.22: SMART Border Act of 2017

Sponsor: Ted Poe (R-Texas)

S.612: Udall Park Land Exchange Completion Act

Sponsor: Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.)

H.R.22: FAST Act

Sponsor: Rodney Davis (R-Ill.)

H.R.5303: Water Resources Development Act of 2016

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

S.2848: Water Resources Development Act of 2016

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

S.612: WIIN Act

Sponsor: John Cornyn (R-Texas)

H.R.4441: Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act of 2016

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

S.2658: Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2016

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

H.R.3080: Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

S.601: Water Resources Development Act of 2013

Sponsor: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

H.R.3043: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

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

S.1710: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.1495: Water Resources Development Act of 2007

Sponsor: James L. Oberstar (D-Minn.)

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

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

H.R.4: FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

S.1405: Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2017

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

H.R.302: FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018

Sponsor: Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.)

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

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

H.R.6653: IMAGINE Act

Sponsor: Elizabeth Esty (D-Conn.)

S.3341: IMAGINE Act

Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.)

H.R.22: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the...

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

H.R.302: Child Tax Credit Equity for Puerto Rico Act of 2019

Sponsor: Jenniffer González-Colón (R-Puerto Rico)

H.R.1159: IMAGINE Act

Sponsor: David Cicilline (D-R.I.)

S.403: IMAGINE Act

Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.)

S.2302: America's Transportation Infrastructure Act of 2019

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

S.3021: Gluten in Medicine Disclosure Act of 2019

Sponsor: Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.)

H.R.2: Moving Forward Act

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

S.1811: Water Resources Development Act of 2020

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.302: PPSA Act of 2021

Sponsor: Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.)

H.R.1915: Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2021

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

H.R.2197: IMAGINE Act

Sponsor: David Cicilline (D-R.I.)

S.939: IMAGINE Act

Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.)

S.1931: Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021

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

H.R.3341: STARTER Act 2.0

Sponsor: Sam Graves (R-Mo.)

H.R.3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

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

S.914: Drinking Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Act of 2021

Sponsor: Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.)

H.R.3218: Wastewater Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2021

Sponsor: David Rouzer (R-N.C.)

S.2645: Rewarding Efforts to Decrease Unrecycled Contaminants in Ecosystems Act...

Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.)

H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.7776: James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

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

S.4136: Water Resources Development Act of 2022

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

H.R.1: Lower Energy Costs Act

Sponsor: Steve Scalise (R-La.)

H.R.3684: Douglas Mike Day Psychedelic Therapy to Save Lives Act of 2023

Sponsor: Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas)

H.R.3935: Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act

Sponsor: Sam Graves (R-Mo.)

S.1939: FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

H.R.4394: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024

Sponsor: Chuck Fleischmann (R-Tenn.)

H.R.4367: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2024

Sponsor: Dave Joyce (R-Ohio)

H.R.5376: Share the Savings with Seniors Act

Sponsor: Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-Iowa)

S.2443: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

S.2625: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2024

Sponsor: Christopher S. Murphy (D-Conn.)

H.R.4820: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Tom Cole (R-Okla.)

S.2437: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii)

H.R.4366: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024

Sponsor: John Carter (R-Texas)

S.2127: Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

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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?
Martin Whitmer Deputy Chief of Staff, USDOT Deputy CoS - USDOT
Corry Marshall CoS - Congressman Bob Gibbs; Senior LA - Congresswoman Melissa Hart; SA - House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee; SA - Congressman Bob Ney COS - Congressman Bob Gibbs; Senior LA - Congresswoman Melissa Hart; SA - House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee; SA - Congressman Bob Ney
Gabriel Pellathy CoS - U.S. Commercial Service - DOC CoS - U.S. Commercial Service -DOC
Erik Komendant Legislative Director, Rep. Jason Altmire; Legislative Correspondent/Legislative Assistant, Rep. Zoe Lofgren; Policy Direcor, Blue Dog Coalition
Thomas Worrall n/a
Angela Acampora n/a
Robert Houton n/a
Tom Worrall n/a
Rudy Barry n/a
Mariel Calhoun n/a
Rob Houton n/a
Patrick Hayden n/a
Lindsay Bencick n/a
Morgan Collins 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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