4th Quarter - Report — AMERICAN BIRD CONSERVANCY for AMERICAN BIRD CONSERVANCY (2024)

Firm

AMERICAN BIRD CONSERVANCY

Client

AMERICAN BIRD CONSERVANCY

Income

—

Expenses

$37,494

Expense method

B: tax-exempt organisations, Internal Revenue Code section 6033(b)(8)

What was lobbied

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

Environment/Superfund ENV

Saving Americas Pollinators Act (H.R.4277) Protect Americas Children from Toxic Pesticides Act (S.269/H.R.5085) EATS Act (S.2019/H.R.4417) CROP Act (S.2472/H.R.5070) Plant Biostimulant Act (S.802/H.R.1472) Agricultural Labeling Uniformity Act (H.R.4288) Dept. of the IERA Appropriations Act (S.2605/H.R.4281) LEAD Act (H.R.5283) Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act (S.1185/H.R.615) Lead Free Forests Act of 2024 (H.R.816)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
STEVE HOLMER	—
EDWARD HARDY KERN	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE

Bills named: S. 2019 (118th), H.R. 5085 (118th), S. 802 (118th), H.R. 4281 (118th), H.R. 5283 (118th), S. 2472 (118th), H.R. 4277 (118th), H.R. 4288 (118th), H.R. 4417 (118th), H.R. 1472 (118th), S. 2605 (118th), H.R. 615 (118th), S. 1185 (118th), H.R. 816 (118th), H.R. 5070 (118th), S. 269 (118th)

Agriculture AGR

2023 Farm Bill including technical support for conservation programs, Regional Conservation Partnership Program, and incorporating grazing rest into existing and new conservation management programs. HR 4368, and Senate Farm Bill outline.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
STEVE HOLMER	—
STEVEN PETER RILEY New	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 4368 (118th)

Natural Resources NAT

FY Interior Appropriations. Sage grouse conservation plans, National old growth forests rule H.R. 6012- powerlines Northwest Forest Plan Amendment

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
STEVE HOLMER	—

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

Bills named: H.R. 6012 (118th)

Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation RES

2023 Farm Bill recommendations regarding the Healthy Forests Restoration Act funding, and to establish forest conservation easement program.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
STEVE HOLMER	—
STEVEN PETER RILEY New	—

Contacted: Bureau of Land Management (BLM); U.S. Forest Service; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Animals ANI

FY 25 Appropriations Bill funding for Migratory Bird Joint Ventures, Urban Treaty Program, Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act, Endangered Species Act recovery programs, particularly State of the Birds. Migratory Birds of the Americas Conservation Enhancement Act - H.R.4389 Federal Bird-Safe Buildings Act - H.R.3781 Save Our Seas 2.0 Amendments Act - S.318/H.R.886 Albatross and Petrel Conservation Act - H.R.4057 Sustaining Americas Fisheries for the Future Act - H.R.4690 Break Free From Plastic Pollution Act of 2021 - S.984/H.R.2238 Plastic Pellet Free Waterways Act - S.2337 Black Vulture Relief Act H.R. 1437 and S.3358

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ANNE CHESTER New	—
STEVE HOLMER	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)

Bills named: H.R. 4389 (118th), S. 984 (118th), H.R. 2238 (118th), H.R. 886 (118th), S. 3358 (118th), H.R. 3781 (118th), H.R. 4690 (118th), H.R. 1437 (118th), H.R. 4057 (118th), S. 2337 (118th), S. 318 (118th)

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.