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BEST BEST & KRIEGER LLP

Lobbying for LAS VIRGENES-TRIUNFO JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY · joint powers authority - water related

Filing 1st Quarter - Report

Reporting period

1st Quarter 2026

Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 20, 2026

Income

$20,000.00

What the client paid this registrant for the period.

Client based in

California

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 1

MICHAEL BRAIN New on this filing

Previously held: Interior Dept: Prin. Dep Asst Secy Water & Science (7/23-1/25), U.S. Bur Reclamation, Dep. Commiss. (3/22-7/23); US House: Approps Comm- Subcm Energy & Water Dev./Rltd Agencies, Prof. Staff (1/19-3/22), Comm Transp & Infra., Subcm Water Resour & Envi

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 3

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SENATE

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

Bills named in this filing 7

HR 3717
Golden Mussel Eradication and Control Act of 2025
HR 4733
Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment Act
HR 6938
Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026
HR 1871
Water Conservation Rebate Tax Parity Act
S 857
Water Conservation Rebate Tax Parity Act
HR 2766
Special District Fairness and Accessibility Act
S 2014
Special District Fairness and Accessibility Act

Lobbying activity 7

Natural Resources

H.R. 3717: Golden Mussel Eradication and Control Act of 2025; all provisions Discussions related to PFAS and Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)/Superfund liability exemption for passive receivers Discussions related to Title XVI reauthorization Discussions related to water infrastructure and water recycling programs and funding including State Revolving Fund and Title XVI/WaterSmart Discussions related to drought in California and the West Discussions related to desalination infrastructure and funding including Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending Discussions related to Los Angeles area wildfire response, recovery and mitigation Discussions related to the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA)

Environment/Superfund

H.R. 3717: Golden Mussel Eradication and Control Act of 2025; all provisions H.R. 4733: Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment Act; all provisions Discussions related to PFAS and Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)/Superfund liability exemption for passive receivers Discussions related to Title XVI reauthorization Discussions related to water infrastructure and Water Recycling Programs and Funding including Title XVI Discussions related to drought in California and the West Discussions related to desalination infrastructure and funding including Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending Discussions related to Los Angeles area wildfire response, recovery and mitigation Discussions related to the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA)

Clean Air and Water (quality)

H.R. 3717: Golden Mussel Eradication and Control Act of 2025; all provisions H.R. 4733: Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program Establishment Act; all provisions Discussions related to to PFAS and Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA)/Superfund liability exemption for passive receivers Discussions related to drought in California and the West Discussions related to desalination infrastructure and funding including Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending Discussions related to the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA)

Budget/Appropriations

H.R. 6938: Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026; provisions related to Title II Discussions related to water infrastructure and water recycling programs and funding including State Revolving Fund (SRF) and Title XVI/WaterSmart Discussions related to Title XVI reauthorization Discussions related to desalination infrastructure and funding including Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending Discussions related to the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA)

Disaster Planning/Emergencies

Discussions related to Los Angeles area wildfire response, recovery and mitigation

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

H.R. 1871: Water Conservation Rebate Tax Parity Act; all provisions S. 857: Water Conservation Rebate Tax Parity Act; all provisions

Government Issues

H.R. 2766: Special District Fairness and Accessibility Act; all provisions S. 2014: Special District Fairness and Accessibility Act; all provisions

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.