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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 800 Maine Avenue, SW |
Address2 | Suite 800 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20024 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 39837-1356
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6. House ID# 328020128
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2023 |
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: Carlisle Clarke, Vice President |
Date | 1/22/2024 4:56:19 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
Port related issues, generally
H.R.4820/S.2437, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2024, Port infrastructure
Monitor the following;
H.R.4394/S.2443, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2024, Donor and Energy Transfer Ports; Regional Dredge Reconstruction; and Economic Impact Survey Inland Waterways
H.R.5893/S.2321, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2024, Buy America related issues
H.R.4367/S.2625, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, FY2024, Disaster Resiliency issues
AMTRAK Issues
AUSA Corridor
Norfolk Southern Intermodal Facility
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 |
Carlisle |
Clarke |
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Majority Clerk/Professional Staff, Senate Committee on Appropriations; Legislative Assistant, Senator Thad Cochran; Professional Staff/Assoc Prof Staff/Staff Asst/Leg Correspondent, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry |
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Thaddeus W. |
Inge |
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Assoc Admin, Cong and Leg Affairs, Small Business Administration (SBA); Deputy Assoc Admin, Cong and Leg Affairs, SBA; Asst Chief Counsel for Cong Affairs, Office of Advocacy, SBA; Research Analyst, US Sen Comm on Small Business and Entrepreneurship |
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
Monitor the following:
H.R.3395, U.S. Supply Chain Security Review Act of 2023, Entirety
Boat access restrictions in Gulf of Mexico, NOAA consideration
Water Resources Development Act of 2024, Port Authority related issues
H.R.4394/S.2443, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2024, Donor and Energy Transfer Ports; Regional Dredge Reconstruction
Port Infrastructure Program
Ocean and Shipping Reform Act, Port related issues
Illegal Fishing Enforced Labor Prevention Act, generally
Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund
Implementation of RESTORE provisions regarding Restoration issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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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Cole |
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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
H.R.4820/S.2437, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2024, Port infrastructure
Monitor the following:
CRISI program related issues
Infrastructure development grants
H.R.1674/S.576, Railway Safety Act, Rail related issues
Passenger rail related issues
Container ship port rerouting related issues
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 |
Carlisle |
Clarke |
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Majority Clerk/Professional Staff, Senate Committee on Appropriations; Legislative Assistant, Senator Thad Cochran; Professional Staff/Assoc Prof Staff/Staff Asst/Leg Correspondent, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry |
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
23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client
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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)
Internet Address:
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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) |