1st Quarter - Report — SMITH GARSON for LANE TRANSIT DISTRICT (2024)

Firm

SMITH GARSON

Client

LANE TRANSIT DISTRICT

Income

$10,000

Expenses

—

What was lobbied

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

Transportation TRA

Transit grant funding transportation priorities that included ridership numbers, worker pilot program, opportunities for DOT funding General Transit, rural priorities

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CATHERINE BEAL	—
BRETT GARSON	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Transit Administration (FTA)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Submitted Appropriations and general appropriations update; met with Hoyle, Wyden, Merkley and staff on general priorities; Federal Communications Commission; housing; transportation;

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CATHERINE BEAL	—
BRETT GARSON	—

Contacted: Federal Transit Administration (FTA); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Juvenile drug courts, discretionary grant opportunities

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CATHERINE BEAL	—
BRETT GARSON	—

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Bureau of Justice Assistance

Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS

Wildfire recovery

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CATHERINE BEAL	—
BRETT GARSON	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; 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.