3rd Quarter - Report — WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY for WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY (2025)

Firm

WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY

Client

WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY

Income

—

Expenses

$70,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Natural Resources NAT

Federal regulations regarding the commercial trade in wildlife products; Endangered Species Act implementing regulations and legislation (inc. HR180); Migratory Bird Treat Act implementing regulations; Marine Mammal Protection Act implementing regulations and legislation; Wildlife Confiscations Network Act (HR3538); Accreditation and regulation of zoos and aquariums; National Marine Sanctuaries; Hudson Canyon National Marine Sanctuary designation; Big Cat Public Safety Act implementation.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KELLY KEENAN AYLWARD	—
COLIN SHELDON	—

Contacted: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); SENATE; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); U.S. Forest Service; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 180 (119th), H.R. 3538 (119th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

State and Foreign Operations: Dept. of State, Biodiversity, wildlife trafficking, Global Environment Facility, Global Health Security, Sustainable Landscapes, Adaptation, international conservation organizations, Pandemic Prevention Fund/Financial Intermediary Fund. Interior Appropriations: Multinational Species Conservation Fund, US Fish and Wildlife Service International Affairs, USFWS Office of Law Enforcement, US Forest Service International Forestry, FWS ESA Recovery Challenge Grants. Labor/HHS/Education: Institute for Museum and Library Services. Commerce/Justice/Science: National Marine Sanctuary Program, North Atlantic Right Whale program, Stock Assessments for Sharks, Skates and Rays; Rescissions Act of 2025(HR4 and companions).

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KELLY KEENAN AYLWARD	—
COLIN SHELDON	—

Contacted: Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Interior, Dept of (DOI); U.S. Forest Service; State, Dept of (DOS); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4 (119th)

Foreign Relations FOR

State Department Reauthorization; US Foundation for International Conservation Act implementation; international conservation organizations, and Development Finance Corporation Reauthorization.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KELLY KEENAN AYLWARD	—

Contacted: SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.