AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PORT AUTHORITIES lobbying for AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PORT AUTHORITIES

Filing 3rd Quarter - Report

Reporting period

3rd Quarter 2025

July 1 - Sep 30 · Posted Sep 29, 2025

Expenses

$84,215.00

What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using A: the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.

Client based in

District of Columbia

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 1

HOLDEN HALEY

Previously held: Security Policy

A "covered position" is a government job the lobbyist held in the 20 years before registering, which the law requires them to name. See the revolving door for former members of Congress across all filings.

Government bodies contacted 20

Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
Energy, Dept of
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Federal Maritime Commission
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Maritime Administration (MARAD)
Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
SENATE
Small Business Administration (SBA)
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
U.S. Customs & Border Protection
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
White House Office

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

Bills named in this filing 2

HR 3684
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
HR 5376
Impacts and Outcomes for Health Career Training Act

Lobbying activity 7

Homeland Security

Issues related to Port Security and U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Issues related to Unmanned Aerial Systems. Secure Our Ports Act Port Crane Security and Inspection Act Implementation of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2026

Environment/Superfund

Issues related to port electrification grants. Issues related to Maritime Administration Reauthorization. Issues related to EPA grant administration. Issues related to NEPA Categorical Exclusions. Issues related to federal permitting policy. Reinvesting in Americas Shoreline Economies & Ecosystems (RISEE) Act

Budget/Appropriations

Issues related to FY2026 Appropriations process. Issues related to Army Corps of Engineers navigation program. Issues related to DoT Grant Funding. Issues related to NEPA Categorical Exclusions.

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Issues related to trade investigations, foreign tariffs, shipbuilding fees, and jobs.

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries

Issues related to U.S. Maritime Administration reauthorization and the Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP). Issues related to the United States Marine Highway Program. Issues relating to vessel speed restrictions and right / rice whales.

Transportation

Issues related to government port incentives. Issues related to the Buy American Act. Implementation of grant funding from Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R.3684). Implementation of grant funding from the Inflation Reduction Act (H.R. 5376). Issues related to federally-funded infrastructure project permitting reform.

Defense

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026. Issues related to U.S. Maritime Administration reauthorization. Issues related to port data software.