Client
- Name
- OCEANA INC
- Location
- District of Columbia · United States of America
Registrant
- Firm
- OCEANA, INC.
- Location
- WASHINGTON, District of Columbia, United States of America
Lobbying activities
2 issuesNatural Resources
H.R. 4936, NOW Act, all provisions H.R. 4821, Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for FY 2024, Sections 464, 472 S. 2605, Department of Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for FY 2024, opposing any mandated offshore oil and gas lease sales Possible Senate legislation delinking offshore wind lease sales from offshore oil and gas lease sales Discussed executive branch activities with congressional offices: Bureau of Ocean Energy Managements National OCS Oil and Gas Leasing Program Bureau of Ocean Energy Managements offshore wind proposals Bureau of Ocean Energy Managements Proposed Rule: Risk Management and Financial Assurance for OCS Lease and Grant Obligations
LobbyistsMICHAEL MESSMER
Covered position (MICHAEL MESSMER): Mid 1999-2001: Research Associate - US House of Representatives, Democratic Policy Committee (Chairman: Richard A. Gephardt); 2001-2002: Policy Advisor - US House of Representatives, Democratic Policy Committee (Chairman: Richard A. Gephardt)
TargetedSENATE · HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
H.R. 2670 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024, amendments on whales H.R. 4051 - SHARKED Act, all provisions H.R. 4323 Protecting Whales, Human Safety and the Economy Act of 2023, all provisions Potential House reintroduction: Sustaining Americas Fisheries for the Future Act, all sections, focus on bycatch H.R.5893, FY24 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, statutory language targeting the North Atlantic right whale proposed rule on vessel strikes (p. 14-15). H.R. 2437, FY24 Transportation, House and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Bill, report language seeking to delay North Atlantic right whale proposed rule on vessel strikes H.R. 4367, FY24 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, report language seeking to delay North Atlantic right whale proposed rule on vessel strikes S. 1833 Protecting Whales, Human Safety and the Economy Act of 2023, all provisions Discussed Administration proposals with congressional offices: Taking of Marine Mammals Incidental to Commercial Fishing Operations Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan Regulations American Lobster Fishery Whale Vessel Speed Rule Assessment With CEQ and NOAA, discussed our opposition to legislative efforts to block the Vessel Speed Rule for protecting North Atlantic right whales
