1st Quarter - Report

WINSTON TAYLOR LLP (FORMERLY KNOWN AS WINSTON & STRAWN LLP) for WAGGONER ENGINEERING INC

Firm
Client
Income
$90,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Environment/Superfund ENV

Support client's efforts to advance environmental infrastructure, coastal restoration and resource management, drainage and flood control projects, including water and wastewater treatment system improvements, in Mississippi (DeSoto County), Louisiana (Lincoln/Union Parish), and Indiana (River Ridge Development Center), as well as a digital earth model mapping program in Mississippi. Legislation of interest includes the FY 2014 Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 3547; P.L. 113-76), the FY 2014Continuing Appropriations Act (H.J. Res. 59), the FY 2015 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill, the FY 2015 Agriculture Appropriations Bill, the FY 2015 Interior-Environment Appropriations Bill, the FY 2015 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Bill, the Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf States Act of 2011 (S. 1400; H.R. 3096), the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) Act (S. 1813; P.L. 112-141), and implementation and reauthorization of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 (H.R. 1495 and P.L. 110-114), including consideration of the Water Resources Development Act of 2013 (S. 601), the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2013 (H.R. 3080), and the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2013 (S. 335).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC J SILVA —
JOHN A WAITS —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)

Bills named: H.R. 3547 (113th), S. 601 (113th), S. 335 (113th), H.R. 3080 (113th), S. 1400 (113th), S. 1813 (113th), H.J.Res. 59 (113th), H.R. 3096 (113th), H.R. 1495 (113th)

Transportation TRA

Support client's efforts to obtain federal funding for transportation infrastructure improvements, including efforts in Mississippi (for DeSoto County), Louisiana (for Lincoln Parish) and Indiana (for the River Ridge Development Center); also provide advice on implementation of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible and Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (P.L. 105-59). Legislation of interest includes the FY 2014 Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 3547; P.L. 113-76), the FY 2014 ContinuingAppropriations Act (H.J. Res. 59), the FY 2015 Transportation-HUD Appropriations Bill, and new legislation to extend or reauthorize the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (P.L. 105-59), including the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) Act (S. 1813; P.L. 112-141).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC J SILVA —
JOHN A WAITS —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.J.Res. 59 (113th), S. 1813 (113th), H.R. 3547 (113th)

Economics/Economic Development ECN

Support client's efforts in advancing economic development projects in Mississippi, Louisiana and Indiana. Legislation of interest includes the FY 2014 Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 3547; P.L. 113-76), the FY 2014 Continuing Appropriations Act (H.J. Res. 59), the FY 2015 Transportation-HUD Appropriations Bill, and proposed amendment language related to property disposal and indemnification benefits under the Defense Base Realignment and Closure Act (P.L. 101-510), including the National DefenseAuthorization Act of 2012 (H.R. 4310; P.L. 112-239) and the Base Redevelopment and Indemnification Correction Act of 2012 (H.R. 4407).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC J SILVA —
JOHN A WAITS —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4310 (113th), H.R. 3547 (113th), H.R. 4407 (113th), H.J.Res. 59 (113th)

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.