4th Quarter - Report

THEODORE ROOSEVELT CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP for THEODORE ROOSEVELT CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$50,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Agriculture AGR

H.R. 837 / S. 382, Chronic Wasting Disease in Cervidae Study Act H.R. 1550 / S. 689, Chronic Wasting Disease Management Act 2018 Farm Bill regulations and implementation for CSP, CRP, EQIP, ACEP, VPA-HIP, RCPP, and PL 566 Proposed North American Grasslands Conservation Act legislation (no sponsor or bill title) FY20 CWD Cooperative Agreement funds administrative implementation FY21 Appropriations for Farm Bill Implementation and CWD Funding

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVEN K KLINE Chief Policy Officer

Contacted: Bureau of Reclamation; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 689 (116th), H.R. 837 (116th), H.R. 1550 (116th), S. 382 (116th)

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

H.R. 1747 / S. 754 National Fish Habitat Conservation Through Partnerships Act H.R. 2236, Forage Fish Conservation Act H.R. 925 / S. 3051, America's Conservation Enhancement Act H.R. 5126 / S. 2960, DESCEND Act General fisheries management input, including comment submissions to ASMFC regarding menhaden management.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVEN K KLINE Chief Policy Officer
ANDREW WILKINS Senior Government Relations Representative

Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Bureau of Reclamation; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 925 (116th), S. 3051 (116th), S. 2960 (116th), S. 754 (116th), H.R. 2236 (116th), H.R. 1747 (116th), H.R. 5126 (116th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY21 Appropriations; final bill # TBD Advocacy includes 302(b) increases in support of conservation funding, funding for chronic wasting disease response and research at APHIS and USGS, USFS funding increases pursuant to the fire funding related corrections in FY19 appropriations, NRCS funding for Conservation Operations and Conservation Technical Assistance, NRCS funding for Watershed and Flood Prevention Operations, EPA geographic programs, WaterSMART funding at Reclamation, SCPP, Everglades restoration funding, Pebble Mine appropriations amendment, greater sage grouse amendments, funding of the Land and Water Conservation fund, parks maintenance backlog funding

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVEN K KLINE Chief Policy Officer
ANDREW WILKINS Senior Government Relations Representative

Contacted: Bureau of Reclamation; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Sec. 401 Clean Water Rule EPA Geographic Programs, including Chesapeake Bay Program funding HR 925 / S 3051 - America's Conservation Enhancement Act (Great Lakes / Chesapeake Bay funding, lead tackle TSCA exemption) Bureau of Reclamation WaterSMART criteria Water Resources and Development Act of 2020 (House and Senate)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVEN K KLINE Chief Policy Officer
ANDREW WILKINS Senior Government Relations Representative

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Bureau of Reclamation; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 925 (116th)

Natural Resources NAT

H.R. 837 / S. 382, Chronic Wasting Disease in Cervidae Study Act H.R. 1550 / S. 689, Chronic Wasting Disease Management Act H.R. 1747 / S. 754 National Fish Habitat Conservation Through Partnerships Act H.R. 2236, Forage Fish Conservation Act H.R. 244, Advancing Conservation and Education Act H.R. 925 / S. 3051, America's Conservation Enhancement Act H.R. 1347 / S. 310, Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Act H.R. 4647, Recovering America's Wildlife Act H.R. 3794, Public Land Renewable Energy Development Act H.R. 3195 / S. 1081, Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Permanent Funding Act H.R. 6169 / S. 3427, Modernizing Access to Our Public Land Act (MAPLand) S. 3422, Great American Outdoors Act S. 258, Ruby Mountains Protection Act (incl. related activities to NDAA 2021) S. 302, to permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) S. 2302, America's Transportation Infrastructure Act (Highway Bill)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEVEN K KLINE Chief Policy Officer
ANDREW WILKINS Senior Government Relations Representative

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Bureau of Reclamation; SENATE

Bills named: S. 258 (116th), H.R. 837 (116th), H.R. 3794 (116th), H.R. 925 (116th), S. 3422 (116th), H.R. 4647 (116th), H.R. 244 (116th), S. 3051 (116th), S. 754 (116th), S. 689 (116th), H.R. 1550 (116th), H.R. 1747 (116th), H.R. 3195 (116th), S. 3427 (116th), S. 2302 (116th), S. 382 (116th), S. 302 (116th), S. 1081 (116th), H.R. 1347 (116th), H.R. 6169 (116th), S. 310 (116th), H.R. 2236 (116th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.