NATIONAL ALLIANCE OF FOREST OWNERS for NATIONAL ALLIANCE OF FOREST OWNERS
What was lobbied
11 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
Policies related to climate change and carbon capture and storage as it relates to working forests; issues related to forestry; issues related to the Clean Water Act; the CLEAN Future Act (H.R.1512); the Trillion Trees Act (H.R.2639); the Growing Climate Solutions Act (S.1251 & H.R.2820); the Forest Incentives Program Act (S.1043); general issues related to the call for the U.S. to conserve 30% of the nation's land and water by 2030 as detailed in the "America the Beautiful" report on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad; S. 2836, Americas Revegetation and Carbon Sequestration (ARCs) Act of 2021.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANNE CLAWSON | — |
| SUZY FRIEDMAN | — |
| KATE GATTO | — |
| JAMES MANSER | — |
| WILLIAM MURRAY | — |
| KRISTIN SLEEPER New | — |
| DAVID P TENNY | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
General issues related to tax incentives for building with low carbon materials and for carbon sequestration; issues related to the Forest Incentives Program Act; issues generally related to the support of like-kind exchanges for real estate under section 1031 of the tax code; issues related to the Disaster Reforestation Act (H.R. 4210); issues related to the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376); issues related to capital gains and section 1031 of the tax code.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANNE CLAWSON | — |
| SUZY FRIEDMAN | — |
| KATE GATTO | — |
| JAMES MANSER | — |
| DAVID P TENNY | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Issues related to increased funding for the Forest Service's Forest Inventory and Analysis Program in the FY 2022 Department of Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; issues related to report language commending funding of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service projects conducted collaboratively with private landowners in the FY 2022 Department of Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; general issues related to the call for the U.S. to conserve 30% of the nation's land and water by 2030 as detailed in the "America the Beautiful" report on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANNE CLAWSON | — |
| SUZY FRIEDMAN | — |
| KATE GATTO | — |
| JAMES MANSER | — |
| WILLIAM MURRAY | — |
| DAVID P TENNY | — |
Agriculture AGR
Issues related to forestry and forest management; issues related to the development and use of mass timber; issues related to funding for forestry programs at USDA; issues related to expanding the scope of the Forest Service's Forest Inventory and Analysis Program to measure forest carbon; issues related to forestry and climate change; issues related to the REPLANT Act (S.866); issues related to the Forest Incentives Program Act (S.1043); issues related generally to wildfire mitigation; general issues related to the call for the U.S. to conserve 30% of the nation's land and water by 2030 as detailed in the "America the Beautiful" report on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad; issues related to a bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to convene a blue ribbon panel to review the forest inventory and analysis program of the Forest Service, and for other purpose (S.2440).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANNE CLAWSON | — |
| SUZY FRIEDMAN | — |
| KATE GATTO | — |
| JAMES MANSER | — |
| WILLIAM MURRAY | — |
| KRISTIN SLEEPER New | — |
| DAVID P TENNY | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Issues related to the environmental impacts of forest management; the Waters of the United States rule; issues related to wildlife conservation, the Endangered Species Act; and the Migratory Bird Treaty Act; issues related to wildfire mitigation and funding; issues related to forestry and climate change; issues related to the Clean Water Act; issues related to the Great American Outdoors Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANNE CLAWSON | — |
| SUZY FRIEDMAN | — |
| KATE GATTO | — |
| JAMES MANSER | — |
| WILLIAM MURRAY | — |
| KRISTIN SLEEPER New | — |
| DAVID P TENNY | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Issues related to climate change and carbon capture and storage as it relates to working forests; issues generally related to forest biomass and carbon; issues related to the definition of biomass.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANNE CLAWSON | — |
| SUZY FRIEDMAN | — |
| KATE GATTO | — |
| JAMES MANSER | — |
| WILLIAM MURRAY | — |
| DAVID P TENNY | — |
Immigration IMM
Issues related to the forestry workforce and H-2B visas (S.2207 & H.R.3897); advocacy for the release of additional H-2B visas in Section 105 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021; issues related to the Farm Workforce Modernization Act (H.R.1603); issues related to the Returning Worker Exemption Act of 2021 (H.R. 3897); issues related to a bill to temporarily increase the availability of temporary nonimmigrant nonagricultural workers for the purposes of restoring American forests, and for other purposes (S. 2207)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANNE CLAWSON | — |
| SUZY FRIEDMAN | — |
| KATE GATTO | — |
| JAMES MANSER | — |
| WILLIAM MURRAY | — |
| KRISTIN SLEEPER New | — |
| DAVID P TENNY | — |
Housing HOU
General issues related to infrastructure and and the built environment; issues related to the use of low carbon building materials in the built environment in the INVEST in America Act (H.R. 3684); issues related to the prioritization of of proposals expanding existing technology transfer for use of low carbon footprint materials through the Community Wood Energy and Wood Innovation Program; General issues related to GSA's use of low carbon building materials; issues related to the LIFT Act (H.R.2634); issues related to building with low carbon building materials - such as wood - in the Presidential Executive Order on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home and Abroad; issues related to construction of affordable housing; issues related to the Forest Incentives Program Act; the CLEAN Future Act (H.R. 1512).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANNE CLAWSON | — |
| SUZY FRIEDMAN | — |
| KATE GATTO | — |
| JAMES MANSER | — |
| WILLIAM MURRAY | — |
| KRISTIN SLEEPER New | — |
| DAVID P TENNY | — |
Defense DEF
Issues related to inclusion of a pilot program to evaluate the environmental sustainability, infrastructure resilience, cost effectiveness, and construction time of military construction projects built with mass timber in the National Defense Authorization Act 2023.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANNE CLAWSON | — |
| JAMES MANSER | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Issues related to the forestry workforce and H-2B visas (S.2207 & H.R.3897); advocacy for the release of additional H-2B visas in Section 105 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021; issues related to the Farm Workforce Modernization Act (H.R.1603); issues related to the Future Careers in Logging Act (H.R.2727); issues related to the Returning Worker Exemption Act of 2021 (H.R. 3897); issues related to a bill to temporarily increase the availability of temporary nonimmigrant nonagricultural workers for the purposes of restoring American forests, and for other purposes (S. 2207)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANNE CLAWSON | — |
| SUZY FRIEDMAN | — |
| KATE GATTO | — |
| JAMES MANSER | — |
| WILLIAM MURRAY | — |
| KRISTIN SLEEPER New | — |
| DAVID P TENNY | — |
Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES
Issues generally related to the support of like-kind exchanges for real estate under section 1031 of the tax code.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ANNE CLAWSON | — |
| SUZY FRIEDMAN | — |
| JAMES MANSER | — |
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