1st Quarter - Report

BLANK ROME GOVERNMENT RELATIONS for DNV USA INC.

Firm
Client
Income
$40,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Issues related to audits done in Brazil.

Foreign entity interest: DNV is owned by DNV A/S of Norway, which is ultimately owned by the Det Norske Veritas Foundation; interested in vessel classification.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOAN M. BONDAREFF —
DAVID THOMPSON —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Navy, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Defense DEF

Monitoring issues related to maritime provision, sanctions provisions in FY22 in National Defense Authorization Act and FY22 Defense Appropriations.

Foreign entity interest: DNV is owned by DNV A/S of Norway, which is ultimately owned by the Det Norske Veritas Foundation; interested in vessel classification.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOAN M. BONDAREFF —
STEPHEN PERANICH —
DAVID THOMPSON —
CJ ZANE —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Navy, Dept of; SENATE

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

Implementation of National Defense Authorization Act for FY22 (Issues related to vessel classification). Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2021. Issues related to FY22 Appropriations. Issues related to polar icebreakers. Issues related to mobile offshore drilling units (MODUs). Issues related to American Jobs Act and infrastructure. Monitor issues related to sanctions legislation. Issues related to American Rescue Plan, H.R. 1319.

Foreign entity interest: DNV is owned by DNV A/S of Norway, which is ultimately owned by the Det Norske Veritas Foundation; interested in vessel classification.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOAN M. BONDAREFF —
STEPHEN PERANICH —
CJ ZANE —

Contacted: Navy, Dept of; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 1319 (117th)

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.