THE AMERICAN WATERWAYS OPERATORS for THE AMERICAN WATERWAYS OPERATORS
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
S. 1894 A bill to exempt Puerto Rico from the coastwise laws of the United States (commonly known as the "Jones Act"), provisions related to coastwise endorsements for tugboat, towboats, and barges. HR 396 Puerto Rico Humanitarian Relief Act, provisions related to coastwise endorsements for tugboat, towboats, and barges. HR 3852 Humanitarian Disaster Relief Act of 2017; provisions related to coastwise endorsements for tugboat, towboats, and barges. S 1561 Open America's Waters Act of 2017, provisions related to coastwise endorsements for tugboat, towboats, and barges. HR 2593/S 1119 Federal Maritime Commission Authorization Act of 2017, provisions relating to negotiations between port service providers and ocean carrier alliances. S.1129, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2017, provisions related to mariner credentialing.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| THOMAS A ALLEGRETTI | — |
| JENNIFER A CARPENTER | — |
| CHARLES PETER COSTANZO | — |
| THOMAS MORE HORGAN | — |
| MATT KENT | — |
| JUSTIN LEE LAMPERT | — |
| CRAIG F MONTESANO | — |
| LYNN M MUENCH | — |
| BRIAN VAHEY | — |
| MARK WRIGHT | — |
Transportation TRA
S1609/HR3266 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2018, provisions related to inland waterways infrastructure and the U.S. maritime industry. Water Resources Reform and Development (committee discussion draft), provisions related to inland waterways infrastructure and aquatic nuisance species control. HR 2609 To direct the Secretary of the Army to revise certain authorized purposes described in the Missouri River Mainstem Reservoir System Master Water Control Manual, provisions related to directing the Army Corps of Engineers to revise the Missouri Mainstem Reservoir System Master Water Control Manual and any related regulations to delete fish and wildlife as an authorized purpose of the Corps.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| THOMAS MORE HORGAN | — |
| JUSTIN LEE LAMPERT | — |
| CRAIG F MONTESANO | — |
| LYNN M MUENCH | — |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
S.168/H.R.1154 Commercial Vessel Incidental Discharge Act, provisions related to ballast water regulation. S.1129 Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2017, provisions related to ballast water regulation. H.R. 3354 Interior and Environment, Agriculture and Rural Development, Commerce, Justice, Science, Financial Services and General Government, Homeland Security, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, State and Foreign Operations, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Legislative Branch, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act 2018, provisions related to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. H.R. 2983/S. 1398 Stop the Asian Carp Now Act of 2017, provisions related to aquatic nuisance species control.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| THOMAS A ALLEGRETTI | — |
| JENNIFER A CARPENTER | — |
| CHARLES PETER COSTANZO | — |
| THOMAS MORE HORGAN | — |
| JUSTIN LEE LAMPERT | — |
| CRAIG F MONTESANO | — |
| LYNN M MUENCH | — |
| CAITLYN STEWART | — |
| BRIAN VAHEY | — |
| MARK WRIGHT | — |
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.