2nd Quarter - Report

AMERICAN RIVERS for AMERICAN RIVERS

Period 2nd Quarter 2012 Filed Jul 19, 2012 Signed by William P. Lee, Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President of External Affairs

Official filing
Firm
AMERICAN RIVERS
Client
AMERICAN RIVERS
Income
—
Expenses
$22,610
Expense method
B: tax-exempt organisations, Internal Revenue Code section 6033(b)(8)

What was lobbied

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

Agriculture AGR

S. 3240, the Agriculture Reform, Food and jobs Act of 2012 (conservation programs, crop insurance) H.R. 6083, Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act (conservation programs, crop insurance)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES SULLIVAN BRADLEY LD, U.S. Representative John Hall
STACEY DETWILER —
EILEEN FRETZ —

Contacted: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Bureau of Reclamation; White House Office; U.S. Forest Service; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Park Service (NPS); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 3240 (112th), H.R. 6083 (112th)

Transportation TRA

H.R. 4348, Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012, Part II (Keystone pipeline) S. 1813, MAP-21 (Secure Rural Schools and Payments in Lieu of Taxes amendment) (Transportation Enhancement amendment)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES SULLIVAN BRADLEY LD, U.S. Representative John Hall
STACEY DETWILER —

Contacted: Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); U.S. Forest Service; SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); White House Office; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Park Service (NPS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Bureau of Reclamation

Bills named: H.R. 4348 (112th), S. 1813 (112th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 5326 and S. 2323, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) H.R. 5325 and S. 2465, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 (Environmental Protection Agency) (Army Corps of Engineers) (policy riders that would harm health and environment) (Missouri River Recovery Program) H.R. 6091, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 and unnumbered Senate bill (FY13) (Department of the Interior) (policy riders that would harm health and environment) (Great Lakes Restoration Initiative) (Land and Water Conservation Fund) H.R. 5855 and S. 3216, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013 (Federal Emergency Management Agency) H.R. 3765, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011 (Keystone Pipeline)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES SULLIVAN BRADLEY LD, U.S. Representative John Hall
STACEY DETWILER —
EILEEN FRETZ —

Contacted: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Bureau of Reclamation; SENATE; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Natl Park Service (NPS); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); U.S. Forest Service; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office

Bills named: S. 2323 (112th), H.R. 5326 (112th), S. 2465 (112th), H.R. 6091 (112th), H.R. 3765 (112th), S. 3216 (112th), H.R. 5325 (112th), H.R. 5855 (112th)

Insurance INS

H.R. 1309, Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011 S. 1940, Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2011 H.R. 1026, Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2011 S. 1118, FEMA Common Sense and Cost Effectiveness Act of 2011 H.R. 3630, Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 (only inclusion of language from H.R. 1309, Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011) H.R. 4020, Flood Insurance for Farmers Act of 2012 H.R. 3628 and S. 1958, To extend the National Flood Insurance Program until May 31, 2012 S. 2039, A bill to allow a state or local government to construct levees on certain properties otherwise designated as open space lands.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES SULLIVAN BRADLEY LD, U.S. Representative John Hall
EILEEN FRETZ —

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Bureau of Reclamation; U.S. Forest Service; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); White House Office; Natl Park Service (NPS); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 4020 (112th), H.R. 1026 (112th), H.R. 3628 (112th), S. 1958 (112th), S. 1940 (112th), H.R. 3630 (112th), H.R. 1309 (112th), S. 2039 (112th), S. 1118 (112th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

S. 629, The Hydropower Improvement Act of 2011 S. 630 and H.R. 2994, The Marine and Hydrokinetic Renewable Energy Promotion Act of 2011 S. 587, FRAC Act H.R. 1084, Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2011 Unnumbered Senate bill addressing Title I, subtitle D of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009 S.2146, Clean Energy Standard Act of 2012 H.R. 910 and S. 482, Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 S. 493, the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 (amendment adding S. 482, Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011) Unnumbered Senate bill, addressing natural gas exports bill H.R. 2842, Bureau of Reclamation Small Conduit Hydropower Development and Rural Jobs Act of 2011 H.R. 6024, Hydro 2.0 Act H.R. 5892, the Hydropower Regulatory Improvement Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES SULLIVAN BRADLEY LD, U.S. Representative John Hall
EILEEN FRETZ —

Contacted: White House Office; Bureau of Reclamation; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); SENATE; Natl Park Service (NPS); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); U.S. Forest Service; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 587 (112th), H.R. 910 (112th), S. 493 (112th), H.R. 6024 (112th), S. 2146 (112th), H.R. 2842 (112th), H.R. 5892 (112th), H.R. 2994 (112th), H.R. 1084 (112th), S. 630 (112th), S. 482 (112th), S. 629 (112th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

H.R. 872, Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act of 2011 S. 718, to amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act H.R. 2030 and S. 1115, Green Infrastructure for Clean Water Act of 2011 Unnumbered House and S. 898, Safe Treatment of Polluted Stormwater Runoff Act of 2011 Unnumbered House and Senate bills, Water Resources Development Act, (National Sustainable Rivers Program) (Levee Safety Program) H.R. 1967 and unnumbered Senate bill, Water Advanced Technologies for Efficient Resource Use Act of 2011 (WaterSense Authorization) H.R. 2018, Clean Water Cooperative Federalism Act of 2011 S. 1502, Clean Rivers Act of 2011 H.R. 4166, Coal Tar Sealants Reduction Act of 2012 H.R. 3010 and S. 1606, Regulatory Accountability Act of 2011 (Manager's amendment) S. 299, the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act S. 1938, the Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act H.R. 2273 and S. 1751, Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act of 2011 H.R. 2939, Pharmaceutical Stewardship Act of 2011 H.R. 3145, Water Quality Protection and Job Creation Act of 2011 H.R. 10, Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) H.R. 527, Regulatory Flexibility Improvements Act H.R. 2840, Commercial Vessel Discharges Reform Act of 2011 S. 1669 and H.R. 2738, Water Infrastructure Resiliency and Sustainability Act of 2011 S. 2104, Water Resources Research Amendments Act of 2012 S. 2094, Clean Water Affordability Act of 2012 H.R. 4337, Chesapeake Bay State and Local Backstop Limitation Act of 2012 H.R. 4153, Chesapeake Bay Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2012 S. 2122 and H.R. 4304, Defense of Environment and Property Act of 2012 H.R. 4345, Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2012 S. 2245, Preserve the Waters of the United States Act H.R. 4965, To preserve existing rights and responsibilities with respect to waters of the United States, and for other purposes

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES SULLIVAN BRADLEY LD, U.S. Representative John Hall
STACEY DETWILER —
EILEEN FRETZ —

Contacted: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); SENATE; Bureau of Land Management (BLM); White House Office; Bureau of Reclamation; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Forest Service; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Natl Park Service (NPS); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Bills named: H.R. 2018 (112th), S. 2094 (112th), H.R. 3010 (112th), H.R. 2939 (112th), H.R. 2840 (112th), H.R. 1967 (112th), H.R. 4337 (112th), H.R. 527 (112th), H.R. 4166 (112th), H.R. 872 (112th), H.R. 4345 (112th), S. 1606 (112th), S. 2245 (112th), S. 299 (112th), S. 1751 (112th), S. 1669 (112th), H.R. 4304 (112th), H.R. 4153 (112th), H.R. 3145 (112th), S. 898 (112th), H.R. 2273 (112th), H.R. 2030 (112th), S. 1938 (112th), S. 1502 (112th), S. 1115 (112th), H.R. 2738 (112th), H.R. 10 (112th), S. 2104 (112th), S. 718 (112th), S. 2122 (112th), H.R. 4965 (112th)

Natural Resources NAT

H.R. 608 and S. 322, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Additions and Pratt and Middle Fork Snoqualmie Rivers Protection Act H.R. 1740 and S. 888, Illabot Creek Wild and Scenic Rivers Act H.R. 752 and S. 403, Molalla Wild and Scenic Rivers Act H.R. 1415 and S. 764, Chetco River Protection Act H.R. 3436 and S. 2001, Rogue Wilderness Expansion Act of 2011 H.R. 1414 and S. 765, Oregon Caves Revitalization Act of 2011 H.R. 1413 and S. 766, Devils Staircase Wilderness Act H.R. 850, To facilitate a proposed project in the Lower St. Croix Wild and Scenic River, and for other purposes. S. 1134, the St. Croix River Crossing Project Authorization Act H.R. 869 and unnumbered Senate bill, To clarify the definition of flood control operations for the purposes of the operation and maintenance of Project No. 2179 on the Lower Merced River H.R. 2578, to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act related to a segment of the Lower Merced River in California, and for other purposes H.R. 2060 and unnumbered Senate bill, Central Oregon Jobs and Water Security Act H.R. 4360 and S. 2286, Lower Farmington River and Salmon Brook Wild and Scenic River Act S. 782, Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2011 (ESA amendments) H.R. 1581 and S. 1087, Wilderness and Roadless Area Release Act of 2011 H.R. 1505, National Security and Federal Lands Protection Act H.R. 3398 and S. 1851, Klamath Economic Restoration Act of 2011 S. 1265, Land and Water Conservation Authorization and Funding Act of 2011 H.R. 1884, White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic River Expansion Act of 2011 H.R. 2336, York River Wild and Scenic River Study Act of 2011 H.R. 3388, Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Protection Act H.R. 1837, San Joaquin Valley Water Reliability Act Unnumbered House bill, O&C Trust, Conservation, and Jobs Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES SULLIVAN BRADLEY LD, U.S. Representative John Hall
EILEEN FRETZ —

Contacted: U.S. Forest Service; White House Office; Bureau of Reclamation; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); Natl Park Service (NPS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1087 (112th), H.R. 850 (112th), H.R. 3398 (112th), H.R. 1505 (112th), S. 888 (112th), S. 1851 (112th), S. 322 (112th), H.R. 1837 (112th), H.R. 1740 (112th), H.R. 3436 (112th), H.R. 608 (112th), H.R. 4360 (112th), H.R. 3388 (112th), S. 782 (112th), H.R. 1581 (112th), H.R. 2060 (112th), S. 403 (112th), H.R. 1884 (112th), H.R. 1413 (112th), H.R. 869 (112th), S. 2286 (112th), H.R. 1415 (112th), H.R. 1414 (112th), S. 1265 (112th), S. 1134 (112th), H.R. 752 (112th), S. 765 (112th), S. 766 (112th), H.R. 2578 (112th), S. 764 (112th), S. 2001 (112th), H.R. 2336 (112th)

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