THE WESSEL GROUP INCORPORATED for MCWANE, INC.
What was lobbied
2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
Treatment of ductile iron pipe in Trans Pacific Partnership trade agreement negotiations; Treatment of iron ductile pipe in Environmental Goods Agreement; Trans Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership - treatment of iron ductile pipe.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| STEPHEN KOPLAN | — |
| MICHAEL WESSEL | — |
Manufacturing MAN
Funding mechanisms for water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (PL 113-121); National and homeland security implications of declining manufacturing base; Issues surrounding the development of critical infrastructure manufacturing base; Issues surrounding Buy America applications and the drought in California; Support for Department of Energy programs for the assistance and promotion of energy-intensive, trade-exposed industries; Buy America policies and implementation of such policies, and funding levels, for water infrastructure programs including the Clean Water Revolving Fund, Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, Water Infrastructure Financing and Innovation Act in bills including the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2015 (P.L. 114-113), FY 2017 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bills, potential Water Resources Development Act in 2017, and the Assistance, Quality, and Affordability Act of 2016 (H.R. 4563); Legislative responses to water infrastructure needs in Flint, MI and elsewhere, including the Energy Modernization Act (S.2012) and the Safe Drinking Water Act Improved Compliance Awareness Act (H.R. 4470).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER TRACI | — |
| MICHAEL WESSEL | — |
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.