3rd Quarter - Report

WORLD SHIPPING COUNCIL for WORLD SHIPPING COUNCIL

Period 3rd Quarter 2014 Filed Oct 20, 2014 Signed by Douglas B. Schneider, Vice President

Official filing
Firm
WORLD SHIPPING COUNCIL
Client
WORLD SHIPPING COUNCIL
Income
—
Expenses
$29,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Transportation TRA

Vessel air emissions; Vessel Discharge bills (House & Senate), regulations, and permits; Vessel and cargo safety and security programs (container security, container weighing); CBP programs (ACE, exports, form elimination, seal changes, 10+2 rule, C-TPAT); Surface transportation; Shipping Act; Rotterdam Rules; Whale ship strikes; Vessel capacity issues; Invasive pests; Offshore energy development; Sanitary food transport.

Foreign entity interest: All foreign entitites listed on the LD-1 have an interest in the issues listed on line 16.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN BUTLER —
CHRISTOPHER L KOCH CoS Sen. McCain; FMC Chairman
DOUGLAS B SCHNEIDER —
BRYAN WOOD-THOMAS —

Contacted: Bureau of the Census; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Minerals Management Service; State, Dept of (DOS); Government Accountability Office (GAO); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Federal Maritime Commission; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

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.