2nd Quarter - Report

CAUTHEN FORBES & WILLIAMS for AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION

Period 2nd Quarter 2012 Filed Jul 20, 2012 Signed by Zachary Williams, Partner

Official filing
Firm
CAUTHEN FORBES & WILLIAMS
Client
AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION
Income
$30,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

HR 2706 - Billfish Conservation Act of 2011, HR 2304 - Fishery Science Improvement Act of 2011, HR 3429 - Rigs to Reefs Habitat Protection Act: Issues related to funding for fisheries, issues related to management of federal marine resources with emphasis on fisheries management; Issues surrounding the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill in S. 1451 - Billfish Conservation Act of 2011, S. 1916 - Fishery Science Improvement Act of 2011, S. 1555 - Rigs to Reefs Habitat Protect Act, and H.R. 4348/ S. 1813 - MAP-21.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GEORGE COOPER —
JEFFREY FORBES —
ELIZABETH GREER —
WESLEY RYAN WELCH —
ZACHARY WILLIAMS —

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

Bills named: S. 1916 (112th), S. 1555 (112th), H.R. 2706 (112th), H.R. 3429 (112th), H.R. 4348 (112th), H.R. 2304 (112th), S. 1813 (112th), S. 1451 (112th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

HR 2706 - Billfish Conservation Act of 2011, HR 2304 - Fishery Science Improvement Act of 2011, HR 3429 - Rigs to Reefs Habitat Protection Act: Issues related to funding for fisheries, issues related to management of federal marine resources with emphasis on fisheries management; Issues surrounding the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill in S. 1451 - Billfish Conservation Act of 2011, S. 1916 - Fishery Science Improvement Act of 2011, S. 1555 - Rigs to Reefs Habitat Protect Act, and H.R. 4348/ S. 1813 - MAP-21.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GEORGE COOPER —
JEFFREY FORBES —
ELIZABETH GREER —
WESLEY RYAN WELCH —
ZACHARY WILLIAMS —

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

Bills named: H.R. 2706 (112th), S. 1916 (112th), S. 1451 (112th), S. 1555 (112th), H.R. 3429 (112th), S. 1813 (112th), H.R. 4348 (112th), H.R. 2304 (112th)

Natural Resources NAT

HR 2706 - Billfish Conservation Act of 2011, HR 2304 - Fishery Science Improvement Act of 2011, HR 3429 - Rigs to Reefs Habitat Protection Act: Issues related to funding for fisheries, issues related to management of federal marine resources with emphasis on fisheries management; Issues surrounding the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill in S. 1451 - Billfish Conservation Act of 2011, S. 1916 - Fishery Science Improvement Act of 2011, S. 1555 - Rigs to Reefs Habitat Protect Act, and H.R. 4348/ S. 1813 - MAP-21.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GEORGE COOPER —
JEFFREY FORBES —
ELIZABETH GREER —
WESLEY RYAN WELCH —
ZACHARY WILLIAMS —

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

Bills named: S. 1555 (112th), H.R. 2304 (112th), H.R. 4348 (112th), S. 1916 (112th), H.R. 2706 (112th), H.R. 3429 (112th), S. 1451 (112th), S. 1813 (112th)

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.