3rd Quarter - Report

THE NATURE CONSERVANCY for NATURE CONSERVANCY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$460,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Agriculture AGR

2026 Farm Bill ACRES Act (H.R.204) Advancing Research on Agricultural Soil Health Act of 2025 (H.R.4865/S.2582) Agriculture Innovation Act (S.1713) American Prairie Conservation Act (S.1209) Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program Reauthorization Act of 2025 (H.R.3351/S. 1662) CRP Improvement and Flexibility Act of 2025 (H.R.5111/S.2608) EQIP Improvement Act of 2025 (H.R.4133/S.3498) Farmer to Farmer Education Act (S.1769) Farmers Lifeline Options for Overcoming Disasters (FLOOD) Act (H.R.9927/S.5115) Fix Our Forests Act (H.R.471/S.1462) Forest Conservation Easement Program Act of 2025 (H.R.3476/S.1050) Forest Data Modernization Act of 2025 (H.R.1213/S.517) Habitat Connectivity on Working Lands Act of 2025 (H.R.2235) Incentivizing Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) Sales Act of 2025 (H.R.1083/S.439) Increased TSP Access Act of 2025 (H.R.575/S.156) Precision Agriculture Loan (PAL) Program Act (H.R.3211) Protecting Farmers from Natural Disasters Act (H.R.5280) Seedlings For Sustainable Habitat Restoration Act of 2025 (H.R.4892/S.2643) Streamlining Conservation Practice Standards Act of 2025 (S.1729) Strengthening Local Food Security Act of 2025 (S.2338)

Contacted: SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1209 (119th), S. 5115 (119th), H.R. 471 (119th), H.R. 204 (119th), H.R. 4865 (119th), S. 439 (119th), H.R. 4133 (119th), S. 2643 (119th), S. 2582 (119th), S. 2608 (119th), H.R. 575 (119th), H.R. 5280 (119th), H.R. 9927 (119th), S. 1462 (119th), H.R. 3351 (119th), H.R. 2235 (119th), S. 1050 (119th), S. 517 (119th), S. 156 (119th), H.R. 4892 (119th), H.R. 3211 (119th), S. 2338 (119th), H.R. 5111 (119th), S. 1713 (119th), H.R. 1213 (119th), S. 1662 (119th), H.R. 1083 (119th), S. 3498 (119th), S. 1729 (119th), H.R. 3476 (119th), S. 1769 (119th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to improve the processes, protections, and incentives relating to the transmission of electric energy in interstate commerce, and for other purposes. [no bill number] Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 (S.5653) Create Expedited Reviews to Transform American Infrastructure Now (CERTAIN) Act (H.R.8308)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LAURA BRANNEN —
LUCY BROOKHAM —
MORGAN CASHWELL —
JAMES W. HOWE —
GREGORY JACOB —
MARK S KRAMER —
KAMERAN ONLEY —
ELLICIA SANCHEZ —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 5653 (119th), H.R. 8308 (119th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection Act (S.1366) FY27 Appropriations: -Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R.8845) -Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R.9495) -Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R.9310) -Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R.9171) -Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R.9022) -National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R.8595) -FY27 Budget of the U.S. Government (President's Budget) Incentivizing Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) Sales Act of 2025 (H.R.1083/S.439) Indian Buffalo Management Act (H.R.7954/S.3478) Public Lands in Public Hands Act (H.R.718) Reauthorization of Fire Funding Fix [no bill number]

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Forest Service

Bills named: H.R. 7954 (119th), H.R. 9022 (119th), H.R. 8595 (119th), S. 1366 (119th), H.R. 9310 (119th), S. 3478 (119th), H.R. 8845 (119th), H.R. 9495 (119th), H.R. 718 (119th), S. 439 (119th), H.R. 9171 (119th), H.R. 1083 (119th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

American Water Stewardship Act (H.R.6422) Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 (S.5653) Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science (WATERS) Act (H.R.6893/S.3939) Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) Act of 2025 (H.R.284/S.528) Ohio River Restoration Program Act (H.R.5966/S.3796) Water Resources Development Act of 2026 (H.R.9497/S.4949)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHANIE BAILENSON —
CATHERINE HAZLEWOOD BARRETT —
GREGORY JACOB —
KAMERAN ONLEY —
ELLICIA SANCHEZ —
CHEYENNE YOUNG —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5966 (119th), S. 4949 (119th), H.R. 284 (119th), S. 3939 (119th), H.R. 9497 (119th), S. 528 (119th), S. 5653 (119th), S. 3796 (119th), H.R. 6422 (119th), H.R. 6893 (119th)

Natural Resources NAT

2026 Farm Bill A bill to amend the Federal Power Act to improve the processes, protections, and incentives relating to the transmission of electric energy in interstate commerce, and for other purposes. [no bill number] America the Beautiful Act (S.1547) Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 (S.5653) Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection Act (S.1366) Colorado River Water Security and Infrastructure Act (H.R.10420) Cooperative Watershed Management Program Reauthorization Act of 2026 (H.R.7978/S.4041) Coquille Heritage Forest Management Act [no bill number] Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R.9171) ESTUARIES Act (H.R.3962/S.2063) Ecosystem Restoration Permitting Act [no bill number] Fix Our Forests Act (H.R.471/S.1462) Forest Data Modernization Act of 2025 (H.R.1213/S.517) Grand Ronde Land Transfer Act of 2026 (H.R.10458/S. 5440) Great Lakes Fishery Research Reauthorization Act (H.R.1809/S.2878) Great Lakes Mass Marking Program Act of 2025 (H.R.1917/S.2880) Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) Act of 2025 (H.R.284/S.528) Incentivizing Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) Sales Act of 2025 (H.R.1083/S.439) Indian Buffalo Management Act (H.R.7954/S.3478) National Defense Authorization Act, 2027 (H.R.8800/no Senate number assigned) National Prescribed Fire Act of 2025 (H.R.3889/S.2015) Reauthorization of Fire Funding Fix [no bill number] Reauthorization of the Surface Transportation Act [no bill number] Roadless Area Conservation Act (H.R.3930/S.2042) Tropical Forest and Coral Reef Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2026 (H.R.10505/S.4011) Water Resources Development Act of 2026 (H.R.9497) Wildfire Emissions Prevention Act of 2026 (S.5045) Wildfire Reduction Market Expansion Act (H.R. 9827/S. 5087) Finalization of U.S. Forest Service Participating Agreements for Hurricane Helene recovery funds Draft proposed legislation [no bill number] -Wildfire package -Ghost fishing gear -Bipartisan permitting deal

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Forest Service; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE

Bills named: S. 2063 (119th), H.R. 9827 (119th), H.R. 10420 (119th), H.R. 1809 (119th), S. 2878 (119th), S. 5440 (119th), S. 4011 (119th), H.R. 9171 (119th), S. 3478 (119th), S. 2015 (119th), S. 517 (119th), H.R. 3930 (119th), S. 1462 (119th), S. 1547 (119th), S. 5045 (119th), S. 2042 (119th), S. 1366 (119th), H.R. 9497 (119th), S. 528 (119th), H.R. 10505 (119th), S. 5653 (119th), H.R. 1917 (119th), H.R. 7954 (119th), H.R. 10458 (119th), H.R. 471 (119th), H.R. 8800 (119th), S. 5087 (119th), S. 439 (119th), H.R. 284 (119th), S. 4041 (119th), H.R. 7978 (119th), H.R. 3962 (119th), H.R. 3889 (119th), H.R. 1083 (119th), S. 2880 (119th), H.R. 1213 (119th)

Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES

America the Beautiful Act (S.1547) Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 (S.5653) Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection Act (S.1366) Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027 (H.R.6500) Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R.9171) Floodplain Enhancement and Recovery Act (H.R.6256/S.1564) Incentivizing Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) Sales Act of 2025 (H.R.1083/S.439) Plum Island Preservation Act (S.412) Public Lands in Public Hands Act (H.R.718) Effort to transfer lingering parcels of Joliet Training Arsenal in Illinois to Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie, operated by the Forest Service.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CATHERINE HAZLEWOOD BARRETT —
THOMAS CORS —
GREGORY JACOB —
CHRISTINA MCGREGOR —
KAMERAN ONLEY —
ELLICIA SANCHEZ —
KATHLEEN TORPY —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE

Bills named: S. 412 (119th), H.R. 718 (119th), H.R. 6500 (119th), S. 1366 (119th), S. 439 (119th), S. 1564 (119th), S. 1547 (119th), S. 5653 (119th), H.R. 6256 (119th), H.R. 1083 (119th), H.R. 9171 (119th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Incentivizing Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) Sales Act of 2025 (H.R.1083/S.439)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CATHERINE HAZLEWOOD BARRETT —
JENNIFER CONNER NELMS —
GREGORY JACOB —
MICHAEL O'REILLY —
KAMERAN ONLEY —
ELEANOR TRENARY —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1083 (119th), S. 439 (119th)

Transportation TRA

BUILD America 250 Act (H.R.8870) Reauthorization of the Surface Transportation Act [no bill number]

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CATHERINE HAZLEWOOD BARRETT —
MORGAN CASHWELL —
JAMES W. HOWE —
GREGORY JACOB —
KAMERAN ONLEY —
CHEYENNE YOUNG —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 8870 (119th)

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