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. Administrative efforts to repeal the "Navigable Waters Protection Rule", which would clarify the scope of the Clean Water Act's jurisdiction. 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. Efforts to secure a uniform regulatory definition of plant biostimulant nutrients and improve their use in turf applications. 4. H.R. 7266, which would prohibit local governments from regulating pesticides.
| 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 | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Efforts to remove golf from list of organizations excluded from disaster relief under the Internal Revenue Code.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT HELLAND | — |
| CHAVA MCKEEL | — |
Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS
H.R. 5823, the "Pandemic Risk Insurance Act", provides pandemic risk insurance for the disruption of business activities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
| 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.