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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1201 Maryland Ave SW |
Address2 | Suite 860 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20024 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 1683-12
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6. House ID# 310320000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2019 |
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 | 10/23/2019 |
11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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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. | ||||||||
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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: Holden Haley |
Date | 3/28/2024 11:37:14 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 HOM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Port Security Grant Program for transportation infrastructure security needs and U.S. Customs and Border Protection resources and staffing for the maritime sector, including S.1004, Securing America's Ports of Entry Act of 2019 which requires reports that identify staff, infrastructure, and equipment needed to enhance security at ports of entry also continuing a working group with Custom and Border Protection on facility and employment issues. s. 1790, National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) a bill that would authorize port infrastructure development and security (Sec. 8520, $600M for Port Infrastructure Development Program grants for coastal and inland ports, Sec. 8521 DOD study on Strategic Port needs.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Transportation - Dept of (DOT)
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 |
Susan |
Monteverde |
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Jim |
Walker |
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Cary |
Leizerowski |
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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 ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
S.747 and H.R. 1768, the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2019 to reauthorize funding for five years, S. 674, Clean Corridors Act of 2019 supports the port improvements through a grant program for electric vehicle charging and hydrogen fueling infrastructure, S. 2302 America's Transportation Infrastructure Act, a bill the would authorize surface transportation programs. H.R. 2741, Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrow's America Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Energy - Dept of
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 |
Susan |
Monteverde |
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Evan |
Chapman |
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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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
FY2020 Budget: DHS Appropriations - FEMA Port Security Grant Program funding and U.S. Customs and Border Protection funding for CBP resources and staff dedicated to ports and facility issues; Energy and Water Appropriations (H.R.2960, H.R.2740) - Corps of Engineers navigation program; EPA Appropriations - DERA grants and National Estuary Program funding; DOT Appropriations- BUILD grants, Maritime Administration grants, and CRISI grant program;(H.R.3055, S.1790) NOAA PORTS program, H.R. 2440, Full -Use Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund Act, to enable expenditure of tax revenues previously collected and to ensure funds are used to maintain our nations' ports and harbors.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
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 |
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Monteverde |
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Walker |
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Evan |
Chapman |
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Chris |
Connor |
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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 TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Support of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement and trade agreements including NAFTA, trade investigations, and impact of Chinese tariffs on port cranes, cargo handling equipment and port-related jobs, concern for Chinese tariffs.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Commerce - Dept of (DOC)
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 |
Kurt |
Nagle |
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Monteverde |
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Cary |
Leizerowski |
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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
Harbor Maintenance Tax reform to resolve full use of the HMTF, H.R. 2440, Full Utilization of the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund Act, to enable expenditures of tax revenues previously collected and to ensure funds are used to maintain our nation's ports and harbors, S. 1439 Maritime Administration and Authorization and Enhancement Act of 2019 would reauthorize activities of MARAD, S. 1790, the National Defense Reauthorization Act also calls for a DOD study on strategic ports. The Port Improvement Act, which requires the DOT to make grants to states or other entities with a transportation function to assist them in funding projects to improve safety, efficiency or reliability of the movement of goods through the port and intermodal connection to ports was rolled into the S. 1790, NDAA.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers)
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 |
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Monteverde |
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Jim |
Walker |
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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
Restore tax-exempt status of advance refunding of municipal bonds.
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 |
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Monteverde |
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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 BAN
16. Specific lobbying issues
The Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (TRIPRA) of 2019.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE
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 |
Susan |
Monteverde |
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Cary |
Leizerowski |
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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
S.2302, America's Transportation Infrastructure Act, a bill that would authorize surface transportation programs, H.R. 5449- Fixing America's Surface Transporation Act authorizes funds for federal-aid highways, highway safety, and transit programs, increase multimodal funding caps on state and federal, INFRA, funding, DERA Extension.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Transportation - Dept of (DOT), 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 |
Susan |
Monteverde |
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Jim |
Walker |
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Kurt |
Nagle |
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Cary |
Leizerowski |
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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 DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
S.1790, National Defense Authorization Act, a bill that would authorize port infrastructure development and security, H.R. 2500 no port provisions, S.8520, Port Infrastructure Development Program grants for coastal and inland ports, S.8521, DOD study on strategic port needs.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers)
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 |
Susan |
Monteverde |
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Jim |
Walker |
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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 TAR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Protect large port equipment from China tariffs, these protected items include gantry cranes, overhead traveling cranes on fixed support, mobile lifting frames on tires and straddle carriers, transporter cranes, bridge cranes, and tower cranes.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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 |
Cary |
Leizerowski |
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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 INS
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 4634, Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Re-Authorization Act of 2019 (TRIA), This bill reauthorizes through 2027 the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program within the Department of the Treasury. The Government Accountability Office must report on insurance coverage of cyberterrorism.
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 |
Cary |
Leizerowski |
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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.
20. Client new address
Address | 1201 Maryland Avenue SW Suite 860 |
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City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20024 |
Country | USA |
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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?
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