VAN NESS FELDMAN, LLP for SEALASKA CORPORATION
What was lobbied
3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Natural Resources NAT
- Federal legislation to authorize an exchange of Sealaska Corporation subsurface estate on Admiralty Island for U.S. Forest Service land elsewhere. - Federal legislation, including H.R. 41 and S. 2554, to permit the Native residents of each of the Native Villages of Haines, Ketchikan, Petersburg, Tenakee, and Wrangell, Alaska, to organize as Urban Corporations and to receive certain settlement land under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAELEEN KOOKESH | — |
| MELINDA MEADE MEYERS | — |
| ALAN L MINTZ | — |
| ANDREW M VANDERJACK | — |
Indian/Native American Affairs IND
- Federal legislation to authorize an exchange of Sealaska Corporation subsurface estate on Admiralty Island for U.S. Forest Service land elsewhere. - Federal legislation, including H.R. 41 and S. 2554, to permit the Native residents of each of the Native Villages of Haines, Ketchikan, Petersburg, Tenakee, and Wrangell, Alaska, to organize as Urban Corporations and to receive certain settlement land under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971. - Legislation to clarify that certain federal laws and regulations are inclusive of Alaska Native corporations for purposes of certain Federal programs and services that serve Native Americans. - Amendments to the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, regulations implementing U.S. migratory bird treaties, and potential clarifying amendments to the underlying treaties, including S. 255 and H.R. 6021. - Amendments to the American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Culture and Art Development Act to support Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian arts and culture programs.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TYSON KADE | — |
| JAELEEN KOOKESH | — |
| MELINDA MEADE MEYERS | — |
| ALAN L MINTZ | — |
| ANDREW M VANDERJACK | — |
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR
-Amendments to the Magnuson Stevens Fisheries Conservation and Management Act to support Alaska Native community interests in commercial, recreational, and subsistence fishing. - Amendments to mariculture legislation to ensure protections for Alaska Native subsistence.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JAELEEN KOOKESH | — |
| ANDREW M VANDERJACK | — |
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.