1st Quarter - Report

MARINE ENGINEERS' BENEFICIAL ASSOCIATION for MARINE ENGINEERS' BENEFICIAL ASSOCIATION

Period 1st Quarter 2008 Filed Apr 21, 2008 Signed by Bill Van Loo Secretary-Treasurer

Official filing
Firm
MARINE ENGINEERS' BENEFICIAL ASSOCIATION
Client
MARINE ENGINEERS' BENEFICIAL ASSOCIATION
Income
—
Expenses
$40,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries MAR

The Jones Act, Cabotage Laws, Passenger Vessel Services Act, Maritime Security Program, military sealift, US Merchant Mariner training and documentation, PL-480 food aid, cargo preference, ballast water regulation, US Coast Guard, Transportation Worker Identity Credential, short sea shipping/marine highways, Hawaiian Coastwise Cruises USCBP-2007-0098, NW US waterborne transportation of minded aggregate, USCG interpretation on construction of Jones Act vessels in US shipyards

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL BOCCHINI Director of Government Affairs
DAVID TUBMAN Legal and Legislative Counsel

Contacted: Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Energy, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Maritime Commission; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG): import terminal oversight, vessel and crew requirements

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL BOCCHINI Director of Government Affairs
DAVID TUBMAN Legal and Legislative Counsel

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Maritime Commission; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

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.