3rd Quarter - Amendment — OCEAN CONSERVANCY for OCEAN CONSERVANCY (2017)

Firm

OCEAN CONSERVANCY

Client

OCEAN CONSERVANCY

Income

—

Expenses

$154,908

Expense method

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

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing	Filed	Amount	Counted
3rd Quarter - Report	Oct 20, 2017	$148,834	Replaced
3rd Quarter - Amendment (this page)	Apr 18, 2018	$154,908	Yes

What was lobbied

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

Foreign Relations FOR

Foreign Spill Protection Act of 2017 [H.R.468] [S.125]

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KEVIN ALLEXON	—
ADDIE HAUGHEY	—

Contacted: Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Bills named: H.R. 468 (115th), S. 125 (115th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Offshore oil and gas, specifically in the Arctic (Stop Arctic Ocean Drilling Act of 2017 [H.R.1784], Marine Oil Spill Prevention Act [H.R.2261], Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017 [S.1460] and potential amendments)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KEVIN ALLEXON	—
ADDIE HAUGHEY	—
REGINALD PAROS	—
JEFFREY WATTERS	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1784 (115th), H.R. 2261 (115th), S. 1460 (115th)

Animals ANI

Efforts to curtail Marine Mammal Protection Act, Endangered Species Act, or National Environmental Policy Act protections, as well as other regulations (Saving Americas Endangered Species Act [H.R.2603]).

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KEVIN ALLEXON	—
ADDIE HAUGHEY	—
REGINALD PAROS	—
JEFFREY WATTERS	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

Bills named: H.R. 2603 (115th)

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

Ocean Acidification (Ocean Acidification Research Partnerships Act [H.R.845], Coral Reef Sustainability Through Innovation Act of 2017 [H.R.2203], Coastal Communities Ocean Acidification Act of 2017 [H.R.2719], Coordinated Ocean Monitoring and Research Act [S.1425]); Fisheries (Strengthening Fishing Communities and Increasing Flexibility in Fisheries Management Act [H.R.200], Transparent Summer Flounder Quotas Act [H.R.1411], Finding Innovative Lionfish Elimination Technologies Act of 2017 [H.R.943], Local Fishing Access Act [H.R.1195], Modernizing Recreational Fisheries Management Act of 2017 [H.R.2023], RED SNAPPER Act [H.R. 3588, S.1686]); Ocean and coastal planning (Gulf States Coordination Act [H.R. 2923, S.1373],Keep America's Waterfronts Working Act [H.R.1176], Digital Coast Act [S.110], Gulf States Protection and Restoration Coordination Act [S.1373]) Misc. (Coast Guard Improvement and Reform Act of 2017 [H.R.1726], Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act Amendments of 2017 [H.R.237], National Sea Grant College Program Amendments Act of 2017 [S.129], SOS Act of 2017 [S.756, H.R. 2748])

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KEVIN ALLEXON	—
ADDIE HAUGHEY	—
REGINALD PAROS	—
JEFFREY WATTERS	—

Contacted: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 943 (115th), S. 1686 (115th), S. 129 (115th), S. 1373 (115th), H.R. 237 (115th), H.R. 1176 (115th), H.R. 200 (115th), H.R. 845 (115th), H.R. 1195 (115th), H.R. 1726 (115th), H.R. 2719 (115th), S. 1425 (115th), H.R. 2023 (115th), S. 110 (115th), H.R. 2203 (115th), H.R. 2923 (115th), S. 756 (115th), H.R. 1411 (115th), H.R. 2748 (115th), H.R. 3588 (115th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Appropriations for Commerce/Justice/Science (H.R.3267, S.1662) as well as Interior (H.R.3354) and Energy & Water (H.R.3266, S.1609), and Agriculture (H.R.3268, S.1603) and omnibuses (H.R. 3354). We focused on funding for NOAA and specific programs within it, including fisheries and ocean acidification and Coastal Zone Management Grants, as well as combating amendments targeting said programs. Action on Interior and E&W focused on anti-rider efforts.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KEVIN ALLEXON	—
ADDIE HAUGHEY	—
REGINALD PAROS	—
JEFFREY WATTERS	—

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: S. 1603 (115th), H.R. 3266 (115th), H.R. 3354 (115th), S. 1609 (115th), S. 1662 (115th), H.R. 3267 (115th), H.R. 3268 (115th)

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