Clerk of the House of Representatives
Legislative Resource Center
135 Cannon Building
Washington, DC 20515
http://lobbyingdisclosure.house.gov
Secretary of the Senate
Office of Public Records
232 Hart Building
Washington, DC 20510
http://www.senate.gov/lobby

LOBBYING REGISTRATION

Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 4)

Check One: New Registrant New Client for Existing Registrant Amendment

1. Effective Date of Registration
07/18/2010
2. House Identification
 313550174
Senate Identification
 32098-2474

REGISTRANT Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual

3. Registrant Organization
K&L GATES LLP
Address
1601 K STREET, NW
Address2
City
WASHINGTON
State
DC
Zip
20006-1600
Country
USA

4. Principal place of business (if different than line 3)

City
State
Zip
Country
5. Contact name and telephone number International Number
Contact
​Mrs. Gretchen Asmuth
Telephone
​2026613715
E-mail
​gretchen.asmuth@klgates.com
6. General description of registrant’s business or activities
​Law Firm

CLIENT A Lobbying Firm is required to file a separate registration for each client. Organizations employing in-house lobbyists should check the box labeled “Self” and proceed to line 10. Self

7. Client name
​AT-SEA PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION
Address
​4039 21st Avenue West, Suite 400
City
​Seattle
State
​WA
Zip
​98199
Country
​USA
8. Principal place of business (if different than line 7)
City
State
Zip
Country
9. General description of client’s business or activities
​Trade assn of companies operating fishing catcher/processor vessels in Alaska & Pacific NW

LOBBYISTS

10. Name of each individual who has acted or is expected to act as a lobbyist for the client identified on line 7. If any person listed in this section has served as a “covered executive branch official” or “covered legislative branch official” within twenty years of first acting as a lobbyist for the client, state the executive and/or legislative position(s) in which the person served.

Name Covered Official Position (if applicable)
First
Last
Suffix
​William ​Myhre

LOBBYING ISSUES

11. General lobbying issue areas (Select all applicable codes).

​MAR

12. Specific lobbying issues (current and anticipated)

Legislation affecting vessel owner liability and related vessel issues: S. 3600 and S. 3755, Fairness in Admiralty and Maritime Law Act; S. 3663, Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Company Accountability Act of 2010, Title V; H.R. 3534, Consolidated Land, Energy, and Aquatic Resources Act of 2009; S. 1194 and H.R. 3619, Coast Guard Authorization Acts for FY 2010 and 2011.


AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS

13. Is there an entity other than the client that contributes more than $5,000 to the lobbying activities of the registrant in a quarterly period and either participates in and/or in whole or in major part supervises or controls the registrant’s lobbying activities?

No --> Go to line 14. Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then proceed to line 14.

Internet Address:
Name Address Principal Place of Business
Street
City State/Province Zip Code Country
City
State
Country
City
State
Country
City
State
Country

FOREIGN ENTITIES

14. Is there any foreign entity

a) holds at least 20% equitable ownership in the client or any organization identified on line 13; or

b) directly or indirectly, in whole or in major part, plans, supervises, controls, directs, finances or subsidizes activities of the client or any organization identified on line 13; or

c) is an affiliate of the client or any organization identified on line 13 and has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity?

No --> Sign and date the registration. Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then sign the registration.

Address Ownership
Name Street Principal place of business Amount of contribution
City State/Province Country
(city and state or country) for lobbying activities

City
State
Country
%
City
State
Country
%

Signature
Digitally Signed By: William Myhre, Partner
Date
08/31/2010