4th Quarter - Report

THE AMERICAN WATERWAYS OPERATORS for THE AMERICAN WATERWAYS OPERATORS

Period 4th Quarter 2009 Filed Jan 20, 2010 Signed by Christopher A. Coakley, Vice President - Legislative Affairs

Official filing
Firm
THE AMERICAN WATERWAYS OPERATORS
Client
THE AMERICAN WATERWAYS OPERATORS
Income
—
Expenses
$175,119
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Homeland Security HOM

S. 1385 Maritime Hazardous Cargo Security Act; H.R. 2200 Transportation Security Administration Authorization Act; Transportation Worker Identification Credential.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
THOMAS A ALLEGRETTI —
JENNIFER A CARPENTER —
CHRISTOPHER COAKLEY —
NICOLE DESIBOUR —
JASON LEWIS —
LYNN M MUENCH —
MARK WRIGHT —

Contacted: U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: S. 1385 (111th), H.R. 2200 (111th)

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

H.R. 2651 Maritime Workforce Development Act; S. 1308 - Maritime Authorization of FY2010/2011; S.1124 - To ammend Title 46, U.S. Code, to modify the vessel eligibility for a fishery endorsement; H.R. 2652- Improve Vessel Safety; S.599/H.R. 1484 Cruise Vessel Secuirty and Safety Act; S. 1194 Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2010/2011; S.1385 Maritime Hazardous Cargo Security Act; H.R. 3436 Short Sea Shipping Act of 2009; H.R. 3619 Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
THOMAS A ALLEGRETTI —
JENNIFER A CARPENTER —
CHRISTOPHER COAKLEY —
NICOLE DESIBOUR —
JASON LEWIS —
LYNN M MUENCH —
MARK WRIGHT —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: S. 599 (111th), H.R. 1484 (111th), H.R. 2651 (111th), H.R. 2652 (111th), S. 1308 (111th), S. 1385 (111th), S. 1124 (111th), S. 1194 (111th), H.R. 3436 (111th), H.R. 3619 (111th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

S. 551 - A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt certain shipping from the harbor maintenance tax; H.R.3049/S.58 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the application of the tonnage tax on vessels operating in the dual United States domestic and foreign trades, and for other purposes; H.R. 3183/S. 1436 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill 2010; Inland Waterways Trust Fund and lock usage fee.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
THOMAS A ALLEGRETTI —
JENNIFER A CARPENTER —
CHRISTOPHER COAKLEY —
NICOLE DESIBOUR —
JASON LEWIS —
LYNN M MUENCH —
MARK WRIGHT —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: S. 551 (111th), S. 1436 (111th), H.R. 3049 (111th), H.R. 3183 (111th), S. 58 (111th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Oil Pollution Act of 1990; Clean Water Act, including section 312 & National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit program Section 402; S. 787 Clean Water Restoration Act; H.R. 2693 Federal Oil Spill Research Program Act; S. 684 Oil Pollution Prevention and Response Act of 2009; S. 685 Oil Spill Prevention Act of 2009; S. 1194 Coast Guard Authorization Act, Title VIII - Oil Pollution Prevention.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
THOMAS A ALLEGRETTI —
JENNIFER A CARPENTER —
CHRISTOPHER COAKLEY —
NICOLE DESIBOUR —
JASON LEWIS —
LYNN M MUENCH —
MARK WRIGHT —

Contacted: SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: S. 684 (111th), S. 685 (111th), S. 1194 (111th), S. 787 (111th), H.R. 2693 (111th)

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.