GS
At a glance
Registered since
2024
Senate LDA system
Clients
3
last 3 years
Filings
5
2 agencies contacted
Activity
filings by quarter
Works on
Specific issues
Requested from US House (Rep. Gonzalez, TX.) funding request for construction of ramp at airport's SW Hange; earmark request submitted.
Worked with Senate (and House) towards passage of S.222 to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984. Worked with House & Senate to include language in final report; language was not included.
Worked with Senate towards passage of S. 222 to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984;language did not make final report. Requested support for infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction. Congressional letters (2) issued.
Worked with Senate towards passage of S.222 Border Airport Fairness Act to designate certain airports as ports of entry and terminate the application of the user fee requirement under section 236 of Trade & Tariff Act of 1984; Requested support from Congressional Representative & Senator towards infrastructure grant funds issued by executive agency for airport control tower and runway construction. Submitted invitation requests to US House (Rep. Gonzalez, TX.) & Senators Cornyn (TX.) and Cruz (TX.) to attend Airport Control Tower Groundbreaking ceremony in April, 2024.
Importance of Port of Entry (POE) status to be considered for granting to city airport, Valley International Airport (VIA). Collateral approach Border Security language introduced in US House for city's airport adopted into H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act; collateral bill not adopted by Senate yet. Also briefed City's US House Representative on lack of proper trade facilitation over international Los Indios Bridge from Harlingen to Mexico. Discussed possible non legislative resolutions with Mexico.
Made appropriations requests with US House for city drainage projects and equipment for the city fire department.