3rd Quarter - Report — DNV USA INC. for DNV USA, INC. (2020)

Firm

DNV USA INC.

Client

DNV USA, INC.

Income

—

Expenses

$40,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Science/Technology SCI

Accelerating innovation, technology transfer and commercialization for clean energy development -- IMPACT for Energy Act (H.R.3575) and Energizing Technology Transfer Act (unnumbered).

Foreign entity interest: DNV GL USA Inc. is owned by DNV GL AS of Norway, which is owned by Det Norske Veritas Foundation of Norway.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
STEVEN GEORGE SAWHILL	—

Contacted: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3575 (116th)

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

Decarbonization of the maritime industry: investments and innovation for the energy transition. Infection prevention, mitigation, and response for cruise ships in response to CDC Request for Information CDC-2020-0087 and Set Sail Safely Act (S. 4592). Integration of Automated and Autonomous Commercial Vessels and Vessel Technologies into the Maritime Transportation System in response to USCG Request For Information USCG-2019-0698. Oceanographic research vessels (46 CFR Subchapter U).

Foreign entity interest: DNV GL USA, Inc. is owned by DNV GL AS of Norway, which is owned by the Det Norske Veritas Foundation of Norway.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
STEVEN GEORGE SAWHILL	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)

Bills named: S. 4592 (116th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Accelerating innovation, technology transfer and commercialization for clean energy development -- IMPACT for Energy Act (H.R.3575) and Energizing Technology Transfer Act (unnumbered). Scaling of offshore windpower in the United States in response to BOEM-2020-0005.

Foreign entity interest: DNV GL USA, Inc. is owned by DNV GL AS of Norway, which is owned by the Det Norske Veritas Foundation of Norway.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
STEVEN GEORGE SAWHILL	—

Contacted: U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Interior, Dept of (DOI)

Bills named: H.R. 3575 (116th)

Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs MED

Hospital-grade infection prevention and certification programs for businesses. Infection prevention, control and response for cruise ships, in response to CDC No Sail Order of 15 April 2020 and CDC Request for Information CDC-2020-0087.

Foreign entity interest: DNV GL USA Inc. is owned by DNV GL AS of Norway, which is owned by Det Norske Veritas Foundation of Norway.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
STEVEN GEORGE SAWHILL	—

Contacted: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI)

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.