3rd Quarter - Report — MADISON GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS for CITY OF DEL RIO AND VAL VERDE COUNTY (2023)

Firm

MADISON GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS

Client

CITY OF DEL RIO AND VAL VERDE COUNTY

Income

$20,000

Expenses

—

What was lobbied

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

Defense DEF

FY2024 National Defense Authorization Act - support language directing OSD to update the Public Schools on Military Installations Priority List to include the public STEM elementary school on Laughlin AFB. -support for increased bonus/retention pay for duty station at remote installations for Civilian Simulator Instructors -housing/privatized housing FY2024 Defense Appropriations Act -5G wireless infrastructure OSD Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation - Military Installation Resilience and Defense Community Infrastructure Pilot Program H.R. 917, Protecting Military Installations from Foreign Espionage Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JACK MAURICE HESSION	—
PAUL J HIRSCH	—

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Air Force, Dept of; SENATE; Office of the Secretary of Defense

Bills named: H.R. 917 (118th)

Homeland Security HOM

FY2024 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act -support for Del Rio Sector Border Patrol -support for DHS quality of life initiatives for Border Patrol Agents and families -support DHS efforts to reduce irregular migration at the southern border and the Del Rio International Bridge -support for adequate funding of FEMA's Emergency Food and Shelter Program to reimburse organizations and governments for expenses incurred assisting migrants on the Southwest border H.R. 29 Border Safety and Security Act of 2023 S. 696 Border Safety and Security Act of 2023 H.R. 2640 Border Security and Enforcement Act of 2023

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JACK MAURICE HESSION	—

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Natl Park Service (NPS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 29 (118th), S. 696 (118th), H.R. 2640 (118th)

Transportation TRA

FY2024 Transportation, Housing & Urban Development Appropriations Act -Ports to Plains Initiative -Nationally Significant Multimodal Freight & Highway Projects -Federal Aviation Administration Re-authorization -Airport Improvement Program

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JACK MAURICE HESSION	—
PAUL J HIRSCH	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); SENATE

Travel/Tourism TOU

Support for expanded tourism and recreational activities within the Amistad National Recreation Area

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JACK MAURICE HESSION	—
PAUL J HIRSCH	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Park Service (NPS)

Immigration IMM

H.R. 29, Border Safety and Security Act of 2023 H.R. 2640, Border Security and Enforcement Act of 2023 S. 696, Border Safety and Security Act of 2020

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JACK MAURICE HESSION	—

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Park Service (NPS); SENATE; U.S. Customs & Border Protection; White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 696 (118th), H.R. 29 (118th), H.R. 2640 (118th)

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.