GD
At a glance
Registered since
2024
Senate LDA system
Clients
5
last 3 years
Filings
15
8 agencies contacted
Activity
filings by quarter
Works on
Specific issues
Federal legislative, regulatory and diplomatic activities pertaining to the conservation and management of Pacific tuna stocks and the US tuna purse seine fleet and to implement the South Pacific Tuna Treaty. The impacts of area based management and climate change on US fisheries for highly migratory species including UN BBNJ Agreement negotiations and proposed National Marine Sanctuary.
Federal legislative and regulatory activities pertaining to the conservation, management and research of US shrimp fisheries and bycatch. Funding for shrimp fishing effort research, FDA testing USDA shrimp procurement, sec. 609 sea turtle enforcement, S-K funding, Legislation to provide more H-2B visas for shrimp fishing vessels and processors, legislation to address NOAA National Seafood Strategy and seafood marketing funding. Legislation to provide compensation to fishermen for impacts from offshore wind energy development. Efforts to avoid impacts of offshore wind energy development on the shrimp fisheries. Legislation addressing IUU fishing, seafood fraud and forced labor. Legislation to direct shrimp duties to fund FDA testing and USDA procurement, to require FDA to destroy contaminated seafood imports, to expand fishery disaster assistance to include economic causes and to streamline assistance process, to prevent US funds being used to finance foreign shrimp farms, to increase tariffs on shrimp imports from India, to expand USDA programs to include seafood.
Legislation and administrative actions to address labeling fraud in the US and global seafood supply chain
Legislation and administrative actions to combat IUU fishing, forced labor and fraud in the global seafood supply chain
Federal legislative and regulatory activities pertaining to the conservation, management and research of New England groundfish stocks and fisheries. Fiscal year appropriations and NOAA spend plans for At-Sea Monitoring and groundfish research. USDA procurement of NE groundfish. Efforts to minimize impacts of federal offshore wind energy development activities in the Gulf of Maine on US fisheries.
Fiscal year appropriations for alligator disease research.
Clients
Filing history
SOUTHERN SHRIMP ALLIANCE
BLUE WATER FISHERMEN'S ASSOCIATION
AMERICAN TUNABOAT ASSOCIATION
NORTHEAST SEAFOOD COALITION
LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE & FISHERIES
SOUTHERN SHRIMP ALLIANCE
BLUE WATER FISHERMEN'S ASSOCIATION
AMERICAN TUNABOAT ASSOCIATION
LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE & FISHERIES
NORTHEAST SEAFOOD COALITION
BLUE WATER FISHERMEN'S ASSOCIATION
SOUTHERN SHRIMP ALLIANCE