1st Quarter - Report

OCEANA, INC. for OCEANA INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$211,000
Expense method
B: tax-exempt organisations, Internal Revenue Code section 6033(b)(8)

What was lobbied

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

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

- S. 877, Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2019, all provisions - H.R. 1568, SAVE Right Whales Act, all provisions - S. 2453, SAVE Right Whales Act, all provisions - H.R. 737, Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2019, all provisions - Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, reauthorization, bycatch issues - FY21 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations bill, North Atlantic right whales Lobbyied Congress on these regulatory issues: - Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Team rulemaking - Standardized Bycatch Reporting Methodology

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ARIANA SPAWN Legislative Aide, Senator Cory Booker

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 737 (116th), S. 2453 (116th), S. 877 (116th), H.R. 1568 (116th)

Natural Resources NAT

Lobbied Congress on these regulatory issues: - Bureau of Ocean Energy Managements National OCS Oil and Gas Leasing Program for 2019-2024 (Draft Proposed Program and Proposed Program) - Bureau of Ocean Energy Managements expected issuance of Geological and Geophysical permits for conducing geophysical survey activities in the Atlantic Ocean Lobbied Congress on these bills: - H.R. 5695, the Offshore Accountability Act of 2020 - FY21 National Defense Authorization Act, offshore drilling - American Energy Innovation Act, offshore drilling - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2021, offshore drilling

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL MESSMER Mid 1999-2001: Research Associate - US House of Representatives, Democratic Policy Committee (Chairman: Richard A. Gephardt); 2001-2002: Policy Advisor - US House of Representatives, Democratic Policy Committee (Chairman: Richard A. Gephardt)

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5695 (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.