1st Quarter - Report

NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL for NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$256,043
Expense method
B: tax-exempt organisations, Internal Revenue Code section 6033(b)(8)

What was lobbied

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

Environment/Superfund ENV

Kathleen Hartnett White nomination for White House Council on Environmental Quality; National Center for Environmental Research/EPA reorganization.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN A SIU —
SCOTT SLESINGER —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Government Issues GOV

regulatory reform; Regulatory Accountability Act (S. 951).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN A SIU —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 951 (115th)

Chemicals/Chemical Industry CHM

cancer research and glyphosate; toxics and labeling; exempting pesticides from Endangered Species Act requirements.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NORA APTER —
BRIAN A SIU —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Automotive Industry AUT

electric vehicles (S. 2153).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN A SIU —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 2153 (115th)

Defense DEF

National Defense Authorization Act (HR 2810/S 1519): marine mammals.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN A SIU —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2810 (115th)

Urban Development/Municipalities URB

infrastructure proposal: Endangered Species Act, NEPA, environmental issues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NORA APTER —
SCOTT SLESINGER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Agriculture AGR

Farm bill (S. 2421): food waste, pesticides, air and water quality, wildlife; crop insurance and conservation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN A SIU —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 2421 (115th)

Aerospace AER

NASA Bridenstein nomination.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SCOTT SLESINGER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS

property buyouts re: flooding.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN A SIU —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

Coast Guard reauthorization (S 1129) issues dealing with ballast water and invasive species; NOAA Myers nomination; Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (S. 1192): invasive species; Marine Aquaculture Act; weakening Marine Mammal Protection Act provisions (HR 3133); exempting Navy from MMPA requirements.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NORA APTER —
BRIAN A SIU —
SCOTT SLESINGER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3133 (115th), S. 1192 (115th)

Homeland Security HOM

Department of Homeland Security reauthorization: flood insurance, invasive species.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN A SIU —
SCOTT SLESINGER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Continuing Resolution: Endangered Species Act exemptions to flood insurance program rider, border wall environmental waivers; disaster supplemental funding (HR 4667, HR 2825): FEMA Endangered Species Act exemptions; appropriations: infrastructure and water infrastructure, Gray Wolf State Management Act riders, Endangered Species Act riders, Shasta Dam rider; HR 1892: endangered species, scientific research, Chesapeake Bay funding; HR 1625: invasive species, clean water appropriations.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NORA APTER —
BRIAN A SIU —
SCOTT SLESINGER —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1625 (115th), H.R. 2825 (115th), H.R. 4667 (115th), H.R. 1892 (115th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

harmful algal blooms/water pollution; Clean Water Act rollbacks (S. 2563).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NORA APTER —
BRIAN A SIU —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 2563 (115th)

Natural Resources NAT

ACRE Act: air, water, wildlife; Arctic National Wildlife Refuge drilling; Endangered Species Act bills: HR 424, HR 717, HR 1274, HR 2603, HR 3131.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NORA APTER —
BRIAN A SIU —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 717 (115th), H.R. 424 (115th), H.R. 2603 (115th), H.R. 1274 (115th), H.R. 3131 (115th)

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.