1st Quarter - Report

ASSOCIATION OF FISH AND WILDLIFE AGENCIES for ASSOCIATION OF FISH AND WILDLIFE AGENCIES

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$28,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Agriculture AGR

Farm Bill Implementation and reauthorization Wild Horse and Burro Chronic Wasting Disease Domestic/Wildlife Disease Issues Aquatic animal health Big Beautiful Bill Act New World Screwworm

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID LIND New Coordinator Government Affairs
ALI SCHWAAB —
KURT AUGUST THIEDE New Director of Government Affairs

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

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

National Fish Habitat Conservation Through Partnership Sport Fish Restoration and Recreational Boating Safety Act Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act Aquatic invasive species Aquaculture

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID LIND New Coordinator Government Affairs
ALI SCHWAAB New —
KURT AUGUST THIEDE New Director of Government Affairs

Contacted: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); SENATE

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY26 and FY27 Agriculture Appropriations all provisions FY26 and FY27 Commerce Appropriation - NOAA FY26 and FY27 Interior Appropriations all provisions State and Tribal Wildlife Grants Dingell-Johnson, Sportfish Restoration Boating Trust Fund Pittman-Robertson, Wildlife Restoration

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID LIND New Coordination Government Affairs
ALI SCHWAAB New —
KURT AUGUST THIEDE New Director of Government Affairs

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Natural Resources NAT

Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund Endangered Species Act Wildlife Restoration Program, state authority to manage fish and wildlife; wildlife dependent recreation, fish and diseases Lacey Act, Migratory Treaty Bird Act, Access to public lands for hunting and fishing, North American Wetland Conservation act Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act Wildlife Migration/Movement Fix our Forests Act Mississippi River Basin Cormorants

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID LIND New Coordinator Government Affairs
ALI SCHWAAB —
KURT AUGUST THIEDE New Director of Government Affairs

Contacted: U.S. Forest Service; SENATE; Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Safety Trust Fund; Wildlife Restoration Program Bipartisan Sporting Goods Excise Tax Modernization Act Wetland Conservation and Access Improvement Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID LIND New Coordinator Government Affairs
ALI SCHWAAB —
KURT AUGUST THIEDE New Director of Government Affairs

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Transportation TRA

Infrastructure WRDA; resiliency; natural infrastructure; fish passage. Transporation BIL/IRA Wildlife crossings Wildlife Corridor Aquatic Organism Passage/Fish Passage Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID LIND New Coordinator Government Affairs
ALI SCHWAAB —
KURT AUGUST THIEDE New Director of Government Affairs

Contacted: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE

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.