2nd Quarter - Report

WATERWAYS COUNCIL, INC. for WATERWAYS COUNCIL INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$234,872
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.

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Opposition to the imposition of new lockage or other user fees on the inland waterways. P.L. 117-58, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, funding for inland waterways and ports. P.L. 119-74 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, funding for inland waterways and ports H.R. 9022 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, funding for inland waterways and ports Senate Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, funding for inland waterways and ports H.R. 9497/S. 4949 Water Resource Development Act of 2026

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PAUL C ROHDE —
JENNIFER SCHENCK Clerk, Senate Appropriations, Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Project Manager, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Construction Manager, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
TRACY ZEA Staff Member, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Subcommittee on Water Resources and the Environment

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)

Bills named: S. 4949 (119th), H.R. 9497 (119th), H.R. 9022 (119th)

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

Opposition to the imposition of new lockage or other user fees on the inland waterways. P.L. 117-58, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, funding for inland waterways and ports. P.L. 119-74 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, funding for inland waterways and ports H.R. 9022 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, funding for inland waterways and ports Senate Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, funding for inland waterways and ports H.R. 9497/S. 4949 Water Resource Development Act of 2026 H.R. 1897 Endangered Species Act Amendments H.R. 5966/S. 3796: The Ohio River Restoration Program Act S. 4040 Dakota Water Resources Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PAUL C ROHDE —
JENNIFER SCHENCK Clerk, Senate Appropriations, Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Project Manager, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Construction Manager, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
TRACY ZEA Staff Member, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Subcommittee on Water Resources and the Environment

Contacted: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1897 (119th), S. 4949 (119th), H.R. 9022 (119th), S. 3796 (119th), S. 4040 (119th), H.R. 9497 (119th), H.R. 5966 (119th)

Transportation TRA

Opposition to the imposition of new lockage or other user fees on the inland waterways. P.L. 117-58, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, funding for inland waterways and ports. P.L. 119-74 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, funding for inland waterways and ports H.R. 9022 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, funding for inland waterways and ports Senate Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, funding for inland waterways and ports H.R. 9497/S. 4949 Water Resource Development Act of 2026 H.R. 1897 Endangered Species Act Amendments H.R. 5966/S. 3796: The Ohio River Restoration Program Act S. 4040 Dakota Water Resources Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PAUL C ROHDE —
JENNIFER SCHENCK Clerk, Senate Appropriations, Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Project Manager, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Construction Manager, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
TRACY ZEA Staff Member, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Subcommittee on Water Resources and the Environment

Contacted: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 4949 (119th), H.R. 9497 (119th), H.R. 9022 (119th), H.R. 5966 (119th), S. 3796 (119th), H.R. 1897 (119th), S. 4040 (119th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Opposition to the imposition of new lockage or other user fees on the inland waterways. P.L. 117-58, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, funding for inland waterways and ports. P.L. 119-74 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, funding for inland waterways and ports H.R. 9022 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, funding for inland waterways and ports Senate Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, funding for inland waterways and ports H.R. 9497/S. 4949 Water Resource Development Act of 2026

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PAUL C ROHDE —
JENNIFER SCHENCK Clerk, Senate Appropriations, Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Project Manager, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Construction Manager, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
TRACY ZEA Staff Member, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Subcommittee on Water Resources and the Environment

Contacted: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 9497 (119th), H.R. 9022 (119th), S. 4949 (119th)

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.