3rd Quarter - Report

THE AMERICAN WATERWAYS OPERATORS for THE AMERICAN WATERWAYS OPERATORS

Period 3rd Quarter 2011 Filed Oct 20, 2011 Signed by Christopher A. Coakley, Vice President - Legislative Affairs

Official filing
Firm
THE AMERICAN WATERWAYS OPERATORS
Client
THE AMERICAN WATERWAYS OPERATORS
Income
—
Expenses
$142,967
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Homeland Security HOM

Safe Port Act 2011; Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) as included in the Coast Guard Authorization act of 2010(S1194 & HR 3619); HR 1105 on TWIC; Jones Act (P.L. 66-261); TWIC amendment to HR 3011;

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

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 3011 (112th), H.R. 1105 (112th), H.R. 3619 (112th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

S. 57 - Tonnage Tax Modification

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

Contacted: Maritime Administration (MARAD); SENATE; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Energy, Dept of; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

Bills named: S. 57 (112th)

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

Chicago waterways and invasive species legislation, including: HR 572, S.573, S.471, HR 892, HR 594, HR 402, HR 104 HR 2432 and S 1197. Marine infrastructure legislation: S.412, S.371, S. 203, HR 503. HR 2830 Coast Guard Authorization; H.R.3202 American Mariners Job Protection Act & HR 563 on Jones Act;

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

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); SENATE; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); U.S. Customs & Border Protection

Bills named: H.R. 892 (112th), H.R. 594 (112th), S. 412 (112th), S. 573 (112th), H.R. 3202 (112th), H.R. 104 (112th), H.R. 2432 (112th), H.R. 503 (112th), S. 471 (112th), H.R. 563 (112th), S. 371 (112th), S. 203 (112th), H.R. 572 (112th), H.R. 402 (112th), H.R. 2830 (112th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

HR 1, Amendment to defund the Missouri River Authorized Purposes Study; Amendment from Rep. Camp of Michigan Amendment No. 516 to close the locks on the Chicago Waterways System, S. 1197 and HR 2432; HR 2354 Energy & Water Approps on an amendment to reprogram funds within the Armys Corps; HR 2017 TWIC amendment; hydrological separation study amendment to HR 2112; Transportation Security Identification Credential amendment to HR 2017;

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

Contacted: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); SENATE; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Energy, Dept of; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Maritime Administration (MARAD); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)

Bills named: H.R. 2112 (112th), S. 1197 (112th), H.R. 1 (112th), H.R. 2017 (112th), H.R. 2354 (112th), H.R. 2432 (112th)

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. 209, HR 480, HR 295; S. 183, HR 2840 The Commercial Vessel Discharges Reform Act of 2011

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

Contacted: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Maritime Administration (MARAD); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2840 (112th), H.R. 480 (112th), S. 183 (112th), H.R. 295 (112th), S. 209 (112th)

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.