GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA for GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Environment/Superfund ENV
1. Congressional efforts to delay the "Navigable Waters Protection Rule", which would clarify the scope of the Clean Water Act's jurisdiction, until the Supreme Court decision in the Sackett case. 2. S. 3283, the "Protect America's Children from Toxic Pesticides Act", which amends pesticide testing and registration under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). 3. H.R. 7266, which would prohibit local governments from regulating pesticides. 4. H.R. 7752, the "Plant Biostimulant Act", which would secure a uniform regulatory definition of plant biostimulant nutrients and improve their use in turf applications. 5. Funding for the Pesticide Registration Improvement Act through the Fiscal Year 2023 Appropriations process.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT HELLAND | — |
| CHAVA MCKEEL | — |
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR
1. Fiscal Year 2022 H-2B Visa allocation: Efforts to secure maximum number of H-2B Visas in H.R. 2471, the "FY2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act". 2. Fiscal Year 2022 H-2B Visa allocation: Efforts to secure maximum number of H-2B Visas from the Departments of Homeland Security and Labor. 3. H.R. 3897, the "H-2B Returning Workers Exception Act of 2021", creates a permanent exception to the annual H-2B Visa cap for workers who return within 3 years of first receiving a visa.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT HELLAND | — |
Health Issues HCR
S. 844, H.R. 3109 the "Personal Health Investment Act", which would include certain exercise and activity expenses as eligible costs under Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT HELLAND | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
S. 844, H.R. 3109 the "Personal Health Investment Act", which would include certain exercise and activity expenses as eligible costs under Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT HELLAND | — |
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.