OCEANA, INC. for OCEANA INC
What was lobbied
2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR
- S. 2453, SAVE Right Whales Act, all provisions - S. 877, Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2019, all provisions - S. 906, Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act, all provisions (Senator Feinstein) - H.R. 1979, Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act, all provisions (Rep. Lieu) - Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, reauthorization, topics: rebuilding, overfishing, bycatch - Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, re Administration decision to weaken protections for the monument - H.R. 7667, FY21 Commerce-Justice-Science appropriations, and Senate FY21 CJS appropriations (no bill # available), topic: North Atlantic right whale funding
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ARIANA SPAWN | Legislative Aide, Senator Cory Booker |
Natural Resources NAT
Lobbied Congress on these regulatory issues: - Bureau of Ocean Energy Managements National OCS Oil and Gas Leasing Program for 2019-2024 (Draft Proposed Program and Proposed Program) - National Marine Fisheries Services issuance of Incidental Harassment Authorizations (IHA) to take marine mammals incidental to conducing geophysical survey activities in the Atlantic Ocean - Bureau of Ocean Energy Managements expected issuance of Geological and Geophysical permits for conducing geophysical survey activities in the Atlantic Ocean - Oil and Gas and Sulfur Operations in the Outer Continental Shelf-Blowout Preventer Systems and Well Control Revisions - Presidential determination on the withdrawal of certain areas of the United States Outer Continental Shelf from leasing disposition. Lobbied Congress on these bills: - HR 2500, FY21 National Defense Authorization Act, offshore drilling in Eastern Gulf of Mexico - HR 7612, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2021, offshore drilling, Section 119 - Draft House legislation: Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act, offshore drilling provisions
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL MESSMER | Mid 1999-2001: Research Associate - US House of Representatives, Democratic Policy Committee (Chairman: Richard A. Gephardt); 2001-2002: Policy Advisor - US House of Representatives, Democratic Policy Committee (Chairman: Richard A. Gephardt) |
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