1st Quarter - Report — PHB PUBLIC AFFAIRS for COASTAL CONNECT LLC (2009)

Firm

PHB PUBLIC AFFAIRS

Client

COASTAL CONNECT LLC

Income

$10,000

Expenses

—

What was lobbied

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

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

Implementation of the short sea transportation program as authorized in Title 11 of PL 110-140.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
PAUL HAROLD BEA	—

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Maritime Administration (MARAD); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Transportation TRA

Exploring how marine highway policy and surface transportation policy can be merged in anticipation of the pending surface transportation legislation.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
PAUL HAROLD BEA	—

Contacted: Maritime Administration (MARAD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Exemption from the harbor maintenance tax for intermodal cargo moving in the coastwise trade such as provided in HR 638 and S 551.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
PAUL HAROLD BEA	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Maritime Administration (MARAD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 638 (111th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Funding for Title XI vessel construction loan guarantees, paticularly in regard to the economic stimulus bill (HR 1).

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
PAUL HAROLD BEA	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Maritime Administration (MARAD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: H.R. 1 (111th)

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.