OUTDOOR INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION for OUTDOOR INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
What was lobbied
3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Support H.R. 3168 and S. 1439- U.S. OUTDOOR Act to lower duties on technical performance outerwear and establish a sustainable manufacturing fund; Support passage of the AFFORDABLE FOOTWEAR ACT ( S. 730) resulting in the elimination of tariffs on outdoor footwear; Support passage of H.R. 5940 - Save U.S. Manufacturing and Jobs Act - To remove preferential trade treatment for certain textile articles; Support passage of S. 3823 - To remove preferential treatment for sleeping bags under a certain price point within the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes Support passage of H.R. 6517 Omnibus Trade Act of 2010 (Renew Trade Adjustment Assistance)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ALEXANDER BOIAN | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Support passage of S. 2747 Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2009 to establish full and dedicated funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund. Support full and dedicated funding for the Land and Water Conservation fund for inclusion in S. 22 The Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CRAIG W MACKEY | — |
Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR
Support H.R. 6517 Omnibus Trade Act of 2010 to amend the Harmonized Tariff Code. (see addendum) Advocated for the following bills to be included in a second MTB in the Senate and House Omnibus Trade Bill (H.R. 6517) S. 2542 Cantwell- A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain men's wading boots, valued over $30/pair, with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather, or composition leather and uppers of rubber or plastics whose height from the bottom of the outer sole to the top of the upper does not exceed 9 inches (22.86 cm). S. 2543 Cantwell- A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain men's wading boots, valued over $30/pair, with textile outer soles and uppers of leather or composition leather whose height from the bottom of the outer sole to the top of the upper does not exceed 9 inches (22.86 cm). S. 2544 Cantwell- A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain men's wading boots, valued over $30/pair, with textile outer soles and uppers of leather or composition leather whose height from the bottom of the outer sole to the top of the upper does not exceed 9 inches (22.86 cm). S. 2545 Cantwell- A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain men's wading boots, valued over $20/pair, but not over $45/pair, with outer soles of rubber, plastics, leather, or composition leather and uppers of leather whose height from the bottom of the outer sole to the top of the upper does not exceed 9 inches (22.86 cm). S. 2640 Sessions- A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on certain unwoven polypropylene zippered sleeping bag carry cases, not under 77.5 cm in circumference and not exceeding 106.7 cm in circumference. S. 2642 Sessions- A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on man-made shells used in the manufacture of sleeping bags H.R. 3816 Aderholt - To suspend temporarily the duty on man-made shells used in the manufacture of sleeping bags
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ALEXANDER BOIAN | — |
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