INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION for INTERNATIONAL LONGSHOREMEN'S ASSOCIATION
What was lobbied
One issue area, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
Short Sea Shipping Act of 2011 (H.R. 1533) Lobbied in support of and co-sponsored legislation to eliminate double taxation of cargo/freight shipped within domestic waterways. RAMP Act (H.R. 104) Lobbied in support of an co-sponsored legislation that would require revenue received from the Harbor Maintenance Tax to be used for its intended purpose. Harbor Maintenance Tax Act (HMT) of 2011 (S.412) Lobbied in support of and co-sponsored legislation that would require the total budget for expenditures from harbor maintenance programs to equal the level of annual receipts plus any interest credited to the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund for that fiscal year. Commercial Vessel Discharge Reform Act of 2011 (H.R. 2838) Lobbied in support of and co-sponsored legislation that establishes a uniform standard for vessel ballast water discharge. The ILA also lobbied in support of increased funding for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers federal navigation channel operation and maintenance projects.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN MICHAEL BOWERS | — |
| INGOLF ESDERS | — |
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.