1st Quarter - Report

DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE for DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$100,000
Expense method
B: tax-exempt organisations, Internal Revenue Code section 6033(b)(8)

What was lobbied

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

Natural Resources NAT

H.R. 5342 /S. 2354 - FY 2026 CJS Appropriations bills - North Atlantic right whale, vessel speed rule, Marine Mammal Protection Act issues, Rices whale, ESA funding H.R 4754/S. 2431 - FY 2026 Interior Appropriations - ESA and wildlife related riders, ESA funding, National Wildlife Refuge System, BLM and FS T&E, Migratory Bird Management Program funding, BLM Plant Conservation and Restoration Program, FS Research and Development Program FY 2027 Agriculture Appropriations (No House or Senate Bill Number) - USDA Wildlife Services Nonlethal Conflict Reduction Initiative FY 2027 CJS Appropriation bills (No House or Senate Bill Number) - North Atlantic right whale, vessel speed rule, Marine Mammal Protection Act issues, Rices whale, ESA funding FY 2027 Interior Appropriations (No House or Senate Bill Number) - ESA and wildlife related riders, ESA funding, National Wildlife Refuge System, BLM and FS T&E, Migratory Bird Management Program funding, BLM Plant Conservation and Restoration Program, FS Research and Development Program, Marine Minerals Administration H.R. 4213 / Senate No bill number FY 2026 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations - Border wall, Vessel speed restrictions rider H.R. 7147 - FY 2026 Homeland Security Further Additional Cont. Approps. Act (through 5/22/2026) H.R. 7148 - FY 2026 Further Continuing Approps Act for Homeland Security (through 2/13/2026) H.R. 8029 - FY 2026 Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act H.R. 598 - Forest Information Reform Act H.R. 3067/S. 1519 - Arctic Refuge Protection Act H.R. 556/S. 537 - Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2025 H.R. 6268 - LEAD Act of 2025 H.R. 2820 - The California Clean Coast Act H.R. 2673 - The Florida Coastal Protection Act H.R. 2849 / S.1432- West Coast Ocean Protection Act H.R. 2848 / S. 1445 - Stop Arctic Ocean Drilling Act H.R. 2881 / S.1486 - COAST Anti-drilling Act H.R. 2862 - Southern California Coast and Ocean Protection Act H.R. 2865 / S. 1472 (related but not identical)- New England Coastal Protection Act H.R. 2882 - Central Coast of California Conservation Act H.R. 2886 - Defend Our Coast Act House No Bill Number - MMPA Reauthorization Discussion Draft Senate No Bill Number - Keep Finfree Fish Act H.R. 7567 - Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 (House Farm Bill) Senate Farm Bill (No Bill number) H.R. 1206/S. 530 - WEST Act of 2025 H.R. 471/ S. 1462- Fix Our Forests Act S. 4462/H.R. 8640 - A bill to provide for the establishment of a National Interagency Seed and Restoration Center, and for other purposes. S. 4753 - Energy Permitting and Reform Act of 2024 H.R. 6747 - Clean Electricity and Transmission Acceleration Act H.R. 1705/ S. 919 - A. Donald McEachin Environmental Justice for All Act H.R. 4776 SPEED Act H.R. 4503- ePermit act House No Bill Number- Create Expedited Reviews to Transform American Infrastructure Now Act, CERTAIN Act, and related language H.R. 5587, Harnessing Energy At Thermal Sources Act or the HEATS Act H.R. 582 - Community Protection and Wildfire Resilience Act S. 2015 - National Prescribed Fire Act H.R. 2709 - Save Our Sequoias Act H.R. 3930/ S. 2042 - Roadless Area Conservation Act H.R. 142 - Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2025 S. 211 - Resiliency for Ranching and Natural Conservation Health Act H.R. 6300 / S. 2787 - Grasslands Grazing Act of 2025 H.R. 1897 - ESA Amendments Act of 2025 House/Senate No Bill Number - Mature and old growth forest protections, wildfire, and performance metrics legislation H.R. 4669 - FEMA Act S. 1449- RESTART Act H.R. 4038/ S. 902- the Wildfire Response and Preparedness Act H.R. 178 - To require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out activities to suppress wildfires, and for other purposes. S. 2016- Chugach Alaska Land Exchange Oil Spill Recovery Act of 2025 S. 2554/ H.R. 41- Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act Senate No Bill Number- Discussion Draft To require the reorganization of the Forest Service under the Department of the Interior, and for other purposes. House no bill number - Oil and Gas penalty, royalty relief, and transportation allowance reform House no bill number - Oil and Gas bankruptcy clean-up costs House no bill number - Wildlife Corridors and Habitat Connectivity Conservation Act H.R. 717 - Wildlife Movement Through Partnerships Act H.R. 3329 -- Wildlife Corridors and USDA Conservation Programs Act H.R. 6078 -- Wildlife Road Crossings Program Reauthorization Act S. 3503 - Wildlife Road Crossings Program Reauthorization Act H.R. 2235 -- Habitat Connectivity on Working Lands Act of 2025 S. 2967 - Border Lands Conservation Act S. 90 - Historic Roadways Protection Act S. 446 - To prohibit Big Cypress National Preserve from being designated as wilderness H.J. Res. 151 / S.J. Res. 109 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan H.R. 1555 - Bureau of Land Management Mineral Spacing Act H.R. 7979 - Public Lands Access Restoration Act S.3737 - GROW SMART Act S.3738 - MORE WATER Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARY BETH BEETHAM —
ROBERT LLOYD DEWEY —
CASSIE ANGELINA FERRI —
DANIEL MOSS —
TAYLOR KATE RUSH —
CHRISTOPHER WESTFALL —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Bills named: S. 2554 (119th), S. 919 (119th), H.R. 7148 (119th), H.R. 2862 (119th), S. 530 (119th), H.R. 1897 (119th), H.R. 6300 (119th), S. 1445 (119th), H.R. 8029 (119th), H.R. 4213 (119th), H.R. 4776 (119th), S. 3737 (119th), H.R. 7979 (119th), H.R. 178 (119th), H.R. 717 (119th), H.R. 41 (119th), S. 1449 (119th), H.R. 1705 (119th), S. 537 (119th), H.R. 4503 (119th), H.R. 6747 (119th), H.R. 2881 (119th), H.R. 5587 (119th), H.R. 7147 (119th), H.R. 2673 (119th), S. 902 (119th), H.R. 2882 (119th), S. 3503 (119th), H.R. 2235 (119th), S. 1462 (119th), S. 1486 (119th), H.R. 4038 (119th), H.R. 6078 (119th), S. 2431 (119th), H.R. 2848 (119th), S. 2042 (119th), S. 2787 (119th), H.R. 7567 (119th), S. 4462 (119th), H.R. 556 (119th), H.R. 8640 (119th), S. 1519 (119th), S. 2967 (119th), S. 2354 (119th), S. 1472 (119th), H.R. 598 (119th), S. 1432 (119th), S. 2015 (119th), H.R. 471 (119th), H.R. 4754 (119th), H.R. 1555 (119th), H.R. 2820 (119th), H.R. 1206 (119th), H.R. 142 (119th), H.R. 582 (119th), H.R. 5342 (119th), H.R. 2849 (119th), H.R. 6268 (119th), H.R. 2865 (119th), S. 446 (119th), H.R. 2886 (119th), H.R. 3067 (119th), S. 211 (119th), H.R. 2709 (119th), S. 2016 (119th), H.R. 3329 (119th), S. 4753 (119th), S. 3738 (119th), S. 90 (119th), H.R. 3930 (119th), H.R. 4669 (119th), S.J.Res. 109 (119th), H.J.Res. 151 (119th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R. 8037 - Protect American AI Act of 2026

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT LLOYD DEWEY —
CHRISTOPHER WESTFALL —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 8037 (119th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Pesticide Registration Improvement Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARY BETH BEETHAM —
ROBERT LLOYD DEWEY —

Contacted: SENATE

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY 2027 Agriculture Appropriations (No House or Senate Bill Number) - USDA Wildlife Services Nonlethal Conflict Reduction Initiative FY 2027 Interior Appropriations (No House or Senate Bill Number) - ESA and wildlife related riders, ESA funding, National Wildlife Refuge System, BLM and FS T&E, Migratory Bird Management Program funding, BLM Plant Conservation and Restoration Program, FS Research and Development Program, Marine Minerals Administration FY 2027 CJS Appropriation bills (No House or Senate Bill Number) - North Atlantic right whale, vessel speed rule, Marine Mammal Protection Act issues, Rices whale, ESA funding FY 2027 Homeland Security Appropriations (no Senate bill number) -- support for AIS shore-to-ship technologies H.R. 5342 /S. 2354 - FY 2026 CJS Appropriations bills - North Atlantic right whale, vessel speed rule, Marine Mammal Protection Act issues, Rices whale, ESA funding H.R. 4213 / Senate No bill number - FY 2026 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations - Border wall, Vessel speed restrictions rider H.R 4754/S. 2431 - FY 2026 Interior Appropriations - ESA and wildlife related riders, ESA funding, National Wildlife Refuge System, BLM and FS T&E, Migratory Bird Management Program funding, BLM Plant Conservation and Restoration Program, FS Research and Development Program H.R. 7147 - FY 2026 Homeland Security Further Additional Cont. Approps. Act (through 5/22/2026) H.R. 7148 - FY 2026 Further Continuing Approps Act for Homeland Security (through 2/13/2026) H.R. 8029 - FY 2026 Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARY BETH BEETHAM —
ROBERT LLOYD DEWEY —
CASSIE ANGELINA FERRI —
DANIEL MOSS —
TAYLOR KATE RUSH —
CHRISTOPHER WESTFALL —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 7147 (119th), S. 2354 (119th), S. 2431 (119th), H.R. 7148 (119th), H.R. 4754 (119th), H.R. 4213 (119th), H.R. 5342 (119th), H.R. 8029 (119th)

Animals ANI

H.R. 5342 /S. 2354 - FY 2026 CJS Appropriations bills - North Atlantic right whale, vessel speed rule, Marine Mammal Protection Act issues, Rices whale, ESA funding H.R. 4121 /S. 2256 - FY 2026 Agriculture Appropriations - USDA Wildlife Services Nonlethal Conflict Reduction Initiative FY 2027 Agriculture Appropriations (No House or Senate Bill Number) - USDA Wildlife Services Nonlethal Conflict Reduction Initiative FY 2027 Interior Appropriations (No House or Senate Bill Number) - ESA and wildlife related riders, ESA funding, National Wildlife Refuge System, BLM and FS T&E, Migratory Bird Management Program funding, BLM Plant Conservation and Restoration Program, FS Research and Development Program, Marine Minerals Administration FY 2027 CJS Appropriation bills (No House or Senate Bill Number) - North Atlantic right whale, vessel speed rule, Marine Mammal Protection Act issues, Rices whale, ESA funding H.R. 4213 / Senate No bill number - FY 2026 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations - Border wall, Vessel speed restrictions rider H.R 4754/S. 2431 - FY 2026 Interior Appropriations - ESA and wildlife related riders, ESA funding, National Wildlife Refuge System, BLM and FS T&E, Migratory Bird Management Program funding, BLM Plant Conservation and Restoration Program, FS Research and Development Program H.R. 3188 - Migratory Bird Protection Act of 2025 H.R. 6251 - Polar Bear trophy bill H.R. 281/S. 316 - Grizzly Bear State Management Act of 2025 H.R. 845 - Pet and Livestock Protection Act H.R. 7332 - Whale CHARTS Act H.R. 1897 - ESA Amendments Act of 2025 H.R. 3845 - Valley Water Protection Act H.R. 3898 - PERMIT Act House No Bill Number - MMPA Reauthorization Discussion Draft

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARY BETH BEETHAM —
ROBERT LLOYD DEWEY —
CASSIE ANGELINA FERRI —
DANIEL MOSS —
TAYLOR KATE RUSH —
CHRISTOPHER WESTFALL —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3845 (119th), S. 2431 (119th), S. 2256 (119th), H.R. 3898 (119th), H.R. 4213 (119th), H.R. 4121 (119th), H.R. 845 (119th), H.R. 6251 (119th), H.R. 4754 (119th), H.R. 7332 (119th), H.R. 281 (119th), H.R. 1897 (119th), S. 2354 (119th), H.R. 5342 (119th), S. 316 (119th), H.R. 3188 (119th)

Homeland Security HOM

H.R. 4213 / Senate No bill number FY 2025 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations - Border wall, Vessel speed restrictions rider S. 2967 - Border Lands Conservation Act H.R. 7147 - FY 2026 Homeland Security Further Additional Cont. Approps. Act (through 5/22/2026) H.R. 7148 - FY 2026 Further Continuing Approps Act for Homeland Security (through 2/13/2026) H.R. 8029 - FY 2026 Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARY BETH BEETHAM —
ROBERT LLOYD DEWEY —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 2967 (119th), H.R. 8029 (119th), H.R. 7147 (119th), H.R. 4213 (119th), H.R. 7148 (119th)

Immigration IMM

H.R. 4213 / Senate No bill number - FY 2026 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations - Border wall, Vessel speed restrictions rider S. 2967 - Border Lands Conservation Act H.R. 7147 - FY 2026 Homeland Security Further Additional Cont. Approps. Act (through 5/22/2026) H.R. 7148 - FY 2026 Further Continuing Approps Act for Homeland Security (through 2/13/2026) H.R. 8029 - FY 2026 Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARY BETH BEETHAM —
ROBERT LLOYD DEWEY —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 7148 (119th), H.R. 7147 (119th), H.R. 4213 (119th), H.R. 8029 (119th), S. 2967 (119th)

Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS

H.R. 4669 - FEMA Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARY BETH BEETHAM —
ROBERT LLOYD DEWEY —
CASSIE ANGELINA FERRI —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4669 (119th)

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