SIGNAL GROUP CONSULTING, LLC for UNITED STATES TOUR OPERATORS ASSOCIATION
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Transportation TRA
Funding for National Park Service, FAA Reauthorization, airport modernization and surface transportation funding. Implementation of the FAST Act (114-94).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT WILLIAM CHAMBERLIN | — |
| JULIE HRDLICKA | — |
| JEFF MARKEY | — |
| GEORGE RICCARDO | Research Assistant, Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure; Staff Assistant, Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure |
| SAMUEL WHITEHORN | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Reforms to hotel and tourism targeted taxes, including hotel booking taxes.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT WILLIAM CHAMBERLIN | — |
| JULIE HRDLICKA | — |
| JEFF MARKEY | — |
| GEORGE RICCARDO | Research Assistant, Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure; Staff Assistant, Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure |
| SAMUEL WHITEHORN | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Future impacts of sequestration.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT WILLIAM CHAMBERLIN | — |
| JULIE HRDLICKA | — |
| GEORGE RICCARDO | Research Assistant, Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure; Staff Assistant, Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure |
| SAMUEL WHITEHORN | — |
Travel/Tourism TOU
People to people travel and Cuba legislation. Visa Waiver Program reform and expansion.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT WILLIAM CHAMBERLIN | — |
| JULIE HRDLICKA | — |
| JEFF MARKEY | — |
| GEORGE RICCARDO | Research Assistant, Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure; Staff Assistant, Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure |
| SAMUEL WHITEHORN | — |
Homeland Security HOM
Visa Waiver Program expansion.(CBP) staffing at airports. Monitored Visa Waiver Program Improvement Act of 2015.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT WILLIAM CHAMBERLIN | — |
| JULIE HRDLICKA | — |
| JEFF MARKEY | — |
| GEORGE RICCARDO | Research Assistant, Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure; Staff Assistant, Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure |
| SAMUEL WHITEHORN | — |
Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES
National Park Service Legacy Act (S.751/HR 2584)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT WILLIAM CHAMBERLIN | — |
| JULIE HRDLICKA | Associate Director, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Governmental Affairs, US DOT; Dem. Staff Assistant, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation; Staff Assistant, Senator Mark Dayton |
| JEFF MARKEY | — |
| GEORGE RICCARDO | Research Assistant, Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure; Staff Assistant, Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure |
| SAMUEL WHITEHORN | — |
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.