AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS, INC. for AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS INC
What was lobbied
2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI
Advocated for inclusion of travel agency sector priorities in the Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization legislation (H.R. 3935/S. 1939), including adding a "ticket agent" seat to the Department of Transportation's Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory Committee and streamlining the regulatory burden on travel agencies. Also briefed policymakers on changes in the airline distribution system.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JESSICA KLEMENT | Caseworker (2002-2003), Legislative Correspondent (2002-2005), Rep. Tom Petri (R-WI) |
| EBEN PECK | Leg. Assistant/Correspondent, Sen. Olympia Snowe 2000-2005 |
Travel/Tourism TOU
Importance of funding the Assistant Secretary for Travel and Tourism at the Department of Commerce.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JESSICA KLEMENT | — |
| EBEN PECK | — |
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.