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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1100 First Street NE |
Address2 | Suite 825 |
City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20002 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 19764-12
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6. House ID# 326800000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2020 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date |
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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13 | |||||||||
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12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
Method A.
Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Jennifer Mock Schaeffer |
Date | 10/20/2020 9:08:46 AM |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
FY20 Agriculture Appropriations all provisions
FY20 Commerce Appropriations - NOAA provisions
FY20 Interior Appropriations, all provisions
FY20 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, COE BuRec
Budget Control Act of 2011
FY20 EPA Appropriations
Pacific Salmon Recovery Treaty implementation
Dept. of State FY20 Fisheries Commission
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Jennifer |
Schaeffer |
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Government Affairs Director |
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Devin |
DeMario |
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Government Affairs Manager |
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David |
Lind |
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Coordinator Government Affairs |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code AGR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Farm Bill Implementation and reauthorization HR2
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Interior - Dept of (DOI)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Jennifer |
Schaeffer |
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Government Affairs Director |
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David |
Lind |
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Coordinator Government Affairs |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code LAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
Controlled Substance Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Jennifer |
Schaeffer |
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Government Affairs Director |
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David |
Lind |
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Coordinator Government Affairs |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code MAR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Implementation and reauthorization of Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act
National Fish Habitat Conservation Through Partnerships
Water Resources Development Act
Forage Fish Conservation Act
Sport Fish Restoration and Recreational Boating Safety Act of 2019
Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act
Marine Mammal Protection Act
FISH Act
Aquatic invasive species, aquaculture
Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
Chesapeake Bay Restoration
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Jennifer |
Schaeffer |
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Government Affairs Director |
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Devin |
DeMario |
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Government Affairs Manager |
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David |
Lind |
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Coordinator Government Affairs |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code NAT
16. Specific lobbying issues
Chronic Wasting Disease HR1550/HR837/S.382/S689/HR2081/HR1919/S613/HR1326
Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Safety Trust Fund
Endangered Species Act,
Wildlife Restoration Program, state authority to manage fish and wildlife; wildlife dependent recreation, fish and wildlife diseases, HR877/HR1809
Tribal Self Governance Act,
Lacey Act, Sikes Act, Migratory Bird Treaty Act, Access to public lands for hunting and fishing, North American Wetland Conservation Act (HR925)
National Fish Hatchery System; Sage Grouse; Lesser prairie chicken, Grizzly bears, wolves, National Fish Habitat Conservation Through Partnerships Act (HR1747/S3051)
Land and Water Conservation Fund; Restore Our Parks Act, Restore Our Public Lands Act
Forestry management and wildfire-borrowing
Recovering America's Wildlife Act,HR3742 marine mammal protection Act; Hydropower reforms; water transfer; Clean Water Act; Aquatic invasive species, Environmental Compliance Transparency Act
Aquaculture
Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act
Forage Fish Conservation Act
RECLAIM ACT
HR2795 - Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act
COVID-19 related legislation
Wildlife Trade and wildlife diseases
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, Interior - Dept of (DOI), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Jennifer |
Schaeffer |
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Government Affairs Director |
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Devin |
DeMario |
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Government Affairs Manager |
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David |
Lind |
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Coordinator Government Affairs |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
Infrastructure; WRDA; Reclaim Act; resiliency; natural infrastructure; Puget Sound; wildlife corridors; fish passage; FAST ACT Transportation, Sport Fish Restoration and Recreational Boating Safety Act of 2019 (HR4828)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Jennifer |
Schaeffer |
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Government Affairs Director |
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Devin |
DeMario |
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Government Affairs Manager |
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David |
Lind |
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Coordinator Government Affairs |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Safety Trust Fund; Wildlife Restoration Program; Recovering America's Wildlife Act HR877, HR1809, HR4828
HR877, Modernizing Pittman-Robertson Fund
HR3742, Recovering America's Wildlife Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Jennifer |
Schaeffer |
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Government Affairs Director |
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Devin |
DeMario |
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Government Affairs Manager |
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David |
Lind |
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Coordinator Government Affairs |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
27. Add the following foreign entities:
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
Lobbyist Name | Description of Offense(s) |