4th Quarter - Report

THE WESSEL GROUP INCORPORATED for MCWANE, INC.

Firm
Client
Income
$40,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Treatment of ductile iron pipe in Trans Pacific Partnership trade agreement negotiations; Treatment of iron ductile pipe in Environmental Goods Agreement; Trans Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership - treatment of iron ductile pipe

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHEN KOPLAN —
MICHAEL WESSEL —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE

Manufacturing MAN

Funding mechanisms for water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (PL 113-121); National and homeland security implications of declining manufacturing base; Issues surrounding the development of critical infrastructure manufacturing base; Issues surrounding Buy America applications and the drought in California; Support for Department of Energy programs for the assistance and promotion of energy-intensive, trade-exposed industries; Buy America policies and implementation of such policies, and funding levels, for water infrastructure programs including the Clean Water State Revolving Fund, Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, Water Infrastructure Financing and Innovation Act in bills including the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 (P.L. 114-113), the FY2016 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations bills (H.R. 2822, S. 1645), the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (P.L. 113-235), and the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-121)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER TRACI —
MICHAEL WESSEL —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: S. 1645 (114th), H.R. 2822 (114th)

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.