Client
- Location
- Maryland · United States of America
Registrant
- Firm
- K&L GATES, LLP
- Description
- Law firm
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
Lobbying activities
3 issuesTrade (domestic/foreign)
Inclusion of maritime services in trade agreements. Not yet introduced - National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2027 - Policies to promote U.S.-flag shipping trade actions.
LobbyistsDARRELL CONNER · ms ELLE MARIE STUART BURNS
TargetedHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries
Issues related to mariner shortage and the Maritime Security Fleet - no specific legislation. H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet. H.R 4275 and S. 524, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to mariner shortage.
LobbyistsMARK RUGE · DARRELL CONNER · BRODY RYAN GARLAND · ms ELLE MARIE STUART BURNS · ALEXIS GUTIERREZ
TargetedHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · Office of Management & Budget (OMB) · Defense, Dept of (DOD)
Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 4552 and S. 2465, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Provisions related to the Maritime Security Fleet.
LobbyistsDARRELL CONNER · BRODY RYAN GARLAND