NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA for NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Firearms/Guns/Ammunition FIR
S. 570; A bill to prohibit the Department of Justice from tracking and cataloguing the purchases of multiple rifles and shotguns. H.R. 1506; Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act of 2011; A bill to increase public safety by permitting the Attorney General to deny the transfer of a firearm or the issuance of firearms or explosives licenses to a known or suspected dangerous terrorist.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| STEPHEN AARON | — |
| JAMES JAY BAKER | — |
| ABRA L BELKE | — |
| BENJAMIN CASSIDY | — |
| CHRIS W COX | — |
| CHARLES H CUNNINGHAM | — |
| JOHN FRAZER | — |
| JEFFREY FREEMAN | — |
| WAYNE` LAPIERRE | — |
| DAVID LEHMAN | — |
| JASON OUIMET | — |
| BRANDI GRAHAM PENSONEAU | — |
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV
H.R. 1865; Recreational Lands Self-Defense Act of 2011, A bill to protect the right of individuals to bear arms at water resources development projects administered by the Secretary of the Army, and for other purposes. H.R. 2055; Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, Included in this act is : The Department of Defense, Department of Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies H.R. 2112; Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012, A bill to appropriate funds for FY 2012. H.R. 3594; Second Amendment Protection Act of 2011, A bill to express the sense of the Congress that the United States should not adopt any treaty that poses a threat to national sovereignty or abridges any rights guaranteed by the United States Constitution, such as the right to keep and bear arms, and to withhold funding from the United Nations unless the President certifies that the United Nations has not taken action to restrict, attempt to restrict, or otherwise adversely infringe upon the rights of individuals in the United States to keep and bear arms, or abridge any of the other constitutionally protected rights of citizens of the United States. S. 1588; Recreational Lands Self-Defense Act of 2011, A bill to protect the right of individuals to bear arms at water resources development projects administered by the Secretary of the Army, and for other purposes.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| STEPHEN AARON | — |
| JAMES JAY BAKER | — |
| ABRA L BELKE | — |
| BENJAMIN CASSIDY | — |
| CHRIS W COX | — |
| CHARLES H CUNNINGHAM | — |
| JOHN FRAZER | — |
| JEFFREY FREEMAN | — |
| WAYNE` LAPIERRE | — |
| DAVID LEHMAN | — |
| JASON OUIMET | — |
| BRANDI GRAHAM PENSONEAU | — |
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW
H.R. 58; Firearms Interstate Commerce Reform Act, A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to update certain procedures applicable to commerce in firearms and remove certain Federal restrictions on interstate firearms transactions. H.R. 420; Veterans Heritage Firearms Act of 2011, a bill to provide an amnesty period during which veterans and their family members can register certain firearms in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record, and for other purposes. H.R. 615; Collectible Firearms Protection Act, A bill to amend the Arms Export Control Act to provide that certain firearms listed as curios or relics may be imported into the United States by a licensed importer without obtaining authorization from the Department of State or the Department of Defense, and for other purposes. H.R. 822; National Right to Carry Reciprocity Act of 2011, A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which non-residents of a state may carry concealed firearms in the State. H.R. 1898; Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act, A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to clarify the conditions under which certain persons may be treated as adjudicated mentally incompetent for certain purposes. S. 798; Veterans Heritage Firearms Act of 2011, A bill to provide an amnesty period during which veterans and their family members can register certain firearms in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record, and for other purposes. S. 381; Collectible Firearms Protection Act, A bill to amend the Arms Export Control Act to provide that certain firearms listed as curios or relics may be imported into the United States by a licensed importer without obtaining authorization from the Department of State or the Department of Defense, and for other purposes. S. 1707; Veterans Second Amendment Protection Act, A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to clarify the conditions under which certain persons may be treated as adjudicated mentally incompetent for certain purposes.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| STEPHEN AARON | — |
| JAMES JAY BAKER | — |
| ABRA L BELKE | — |
| BENJAMIN CASSIDY | — |
| CHRIS W COX | — |
| CHARLES H CUNNINGHAM | — |
| JOHN FRAZER | — |
| JEFFREY FREEMAN | — |
| WAYNE` LAPIERRE | — |
| DAVID LEHMAN | — |
| JASON OUIMET | — |
| BRANDI GRAHAM PENSONEAU | — |
Natural Resources NAT
H.R. 509; A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide that Act shall not apply to the gray wolf (canis lupus). H.R. 510; Idaho and Montana Wolf Management Act of 2011, A bill to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to prohibit treatment of gray wolves in Idaho and Montana as endangered species, and for other purposes. H.R. 838; Western Great Lakes Wolf Management Act of 2011, A bill to prohibit treatment of gray wolves in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan as endangered species, and for other purposes. H.R. 991; A bill to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow importation of polar bear trophies taken in sport hunts in Canada before the date the polar bear was determined to be a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973. H.R. 1558; Hunting, Fishing and Recreational Shooting Protection Act, A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the EPA with respect to certain sporting good articles, and to exempt those articles from a definition under that act. H.R. 1581; Wilderness and Road Less Area Release Act of 2011, A bill to release wilderness study areas administered by the Bureau of Land Management that are not suitable for wilderness designation from continued management as de facto wilderness areas and to release inventories road less areas within the National Forest System that are not recommended for wilderness designation from the land use restrictions of the 2001 Road Less Area Conservation Final Rule and the 2005 State Petitions for inventories Road Less Area Management Final Rule, and for other purposes. H.R. 2834; Recreational Fishing and Hunting Heritage and Opportunities Act, A bill to recognize the heritage of recreational fishing, hunting, and shooting on Federal public lands and ensure continued opportunities for these activities. H.R. 3440; Recreational Shooting Protection Act, A bill to provide for certain oversight and approval on any decisions to close National Monument land under the jurisdiction of the bureau of Land Management to recreational shooting, and for other purposes. S. 321; Delisting Gray Wolves to Restore State Management Act of 2011, A bill to provide for the status of the Northern Rocky Mountain distinct population segment of the gray wolf, and for other purposes. S. 838; Hunting, Fishing, and Recreational Shooting Protection Act, A bill to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the EPA with respect to certain sporting good articles, and to exempt those articles from a definition under that Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| STEPHEN AARON | — |
| JAMES JAY BAKER | — |
| ABRA L BELKE | — |
| CHRISTOPHER LACEY BILES | — |
| BENJAMIN CASSIDY | — |
| CHRIS W COX | — |
| CHARLES H CUNNINGHAM | — |
| JOHN FRAZER | — |
| JEFFREY FREEMAN | — |
| WAYNE` LAPIERRE | — |
| DARREN LASORTE | — |
| DAVID LEHMAN | — |
| JASON OUIMET | — |
| BRANDI GRAHAM PENSONEAU | — |
| SUSAN RECCE | — |
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