3rd Quarter - Report — AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION (2009)

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm

AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION

Client

AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION

Income

—

Expenses

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No amount is shown when the filer reports less than $5,000 for the period, which the form does not ask them to state.

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing	Filed	Amount	Counted
3rd Quarter - Report (this page)	Oct 16, 2009	—	Replaced
3rd Quarter - Amendment	Nov 3, 2009	—	Yes

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

The fair and equitable application by the IRS of the federal manufactureres excise tax on sportfishing equipment.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
GORDON ROBERTSON	—

Contacted: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Forest Service; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

Maintenance of recreational angler access in fresh and saltwater; access for recreational anglers on federal lands; marine spatial planning, ocean zoning; support for science-based processes; and the draft Oceans Task Force Report and opposition to E-15 fuel proposals.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
PATRICIA DOERR	—
DAVID MICHAEL LEONARD	—
J MICHAEL NUSSMAN	—
GORDON ROBERTSON	—

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Forest Service; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Interior and Related Agencies fisheries funding Interior and Forest Service programs; Commerce, Justice and State for NOAA fishery and habitat improvement programs.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID MICHAEL LEONARD	—
GORDON ROBERTSON	—

Contacted: SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Forest Service; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Support of clean water and water infrastructure legislation.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DAVID MICHAEL LEONARD	—
GORDON ROBERTSON	—

Contacted: Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); U.S. Forest Service; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Natural Resources NAT

Support of legislation to establish a national fish habitat plan and implementation program; and ocean and fishery management programs.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
PATRICIA DOERR	—
DAVID MICHAEL LEONARD	—
GORDON ROBERTSON	—

Contacted: SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Forest Service; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

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.