3rd Quarter - Termination — SIGNAL GROUP CONSULTING, LLC for PORT OF SEATTLE (2019)

Firm

SIGNAL GROUP CONSULTING, LLC

Client

PORT OF SEATTLE

Income

$60,000

Expenses

—

Terminated

Sep 30, 2019

What was lobbied

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

Transportation TRA

Freight Mobility Issues (primarily freight network). Implementation of Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (PL 114-94). Access/expansion of Port Access. Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER/Better Utilizing Investment to Leverage Development (BUILD)). Issues related to the Marine Highway. INFRA Grant Program. Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2019 (P.L. 116-6). FY20 Budget Submission. FY20 House Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R. 3163). FY20 Senate Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (S.2520).

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JEFF MARKEY	—
SAMUEL WHITEHORN	—

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: S. 2520 (116th), H.R. 3163 (116th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY20 Budget. Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2019 (P.L. 116-6). FY2019 Energy and Water (P.L. 115-244). FY20 House Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R. 2960). FY20 Senate Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (S. 2470). FY20 House Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R. 3163). FY20 Senate Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (S.2520). FY20 House Homeland Security Appropriations (H.R. 3931). FY20 Senate Homeland Security Appropriations (S. 2582).

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JEFF MARKEY	—
SAMUEL WHITEHORN	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Bills named: H.R. 3163 (116th), S. 2582 (116th), H.R. 3931 (116th), S. 2520 (116th), H.R. 2960 (116th), S. 2470 (116th)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

Aviation security issues. Implementation of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (P.L. 115-254). TSA staffing and exit lane technology. Airport Improvement Program grant eligibility. Canine deployment. AIP Program. Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2019 (P.L. 116-6). FY20 Budget Submission. FY19 NDAA provisions (P.L. 115-91) related to aviation noise and community outreach. FY20 National Defense Authorization Act (S.1790). FY20 House Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R. 3163). FY20 Senate Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (S.2520). FY20 House Homeland Security Appropriations (H.R. 3931). FY20 Senate Homeland Security Appropriations (S. 2582).

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ROBERT WILLIAM CHAMBERLIN	—
JEFF MARKEY	—
SAMUEL WHITEHORN	—

Contacted: SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3931 (116th), S. 2520 (116th), H.R. 3163 (116th), S. 2582 (116th), S. 1790 (116th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Implementation of multiple provisions related to harbor maintenance and dredging in WRRDA 2014 (P.L. 113-121). FY19 Energy and Water Appropriations (P.L. 115-244). Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act (PL 114-322) implementation. Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2019 (P.L. 116-6). Water Resources Development Act (P.L. 115-270). FY20 House Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R. 2960). FY20 Senate Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (S. 2470).

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JEFF MARKEY	—

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 2470 (116th), H.R. 2960 (116th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Issues related to the Harbor Maintenance Act (HMT).

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JEFF MARKEY	—

Contacted: SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR

Issues related to Section 301 tariffs.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JEFF MARKEY	LD/Deputy CoS, REp. Doc Hastings; LD, Rep. Jack Metcalf

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

Issues related to the Harbor Maintenance Tax (HMT). USACE studies. Water Resource Development Act (P.L. 115-270). Issues Related to the Port Infrastructure Development Program.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JEFF MARKEY	—

Contacted: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); SENATE

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