WATERWAYS COUNCIL, INC. lobbying for WATERWAYS COUNCIL INC

Filing 2nd Quarter - Report

Reporting period

2nd Quarter 2026

Apr 1 - June 30 · Posted Jul 20, 2026

Expenses

$234,872.00

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 2

TRACY ZEA

Previously held: Staff Member, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Subcommittee on Water Resources and the Environment
JENNIFER SCHENCK

Previously held: Clerk, Senate Appropriations, Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development Project Manager, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Construction Manager, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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

Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)
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 9022
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
HR 9497
Water Resources Development Act of 2026
S 4949
Water Resources Development Act of 2026
HR 1897
ESA Amendments Act of 2025
HR 5966
Ohio River Restoration Program Act
S 3796
Ohio River Restoration Program Act of 2026
S 4040
Dakota Water Resources Act Amendments of 2026

Lobbying activity 4

Budget/Appropriations

Opposition to the imposition of new lockage or other user fees on the inland waterways. P.L. 117-58, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, funding for inland waterways and ports. P.L. 119-74 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, funding for inland waterways and ports H.R. 9022 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, funding for inland waterways and ports Senate Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, funding for inland waterways and ports H.R. 9497/S. 4949 Water Resource Development Act of 2026

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries

Opposition to the imposition of new lockage or other user fees on the inland waterways. P.L. 117-58, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, funding for inland waterways and ports. P.L. 119-74 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, funding for inland waterways and ports H.R. 9022 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, funding for inland waterways and ports Senate Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, funding for inland waterways and ports H.R. 9497/S. 4949 Water Resource Development Act of 2026 H.R. 1897 Endangered Species Act Amendments H.R. 5966/S. 3796: The Ohio River Restoration Program Act S. 4040 Dakota Water Resources Act

Transportation

Opposition to the imposition of new lockage or other user fees on the inland waterways. P.L. 117-58, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, funding for inland waterways and ports. P.L. 119-74 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, funding for inland waterways and ports H.R. 9022 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, funding for inland waterways and ports Senate Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, funding for inland waterways and ports H.R. 9497/S. 4949 Water Resource Development Act of 2026 H.R. 1897 Endangered Species Act Amendments H.R. 5966/S. 3796: The Ohio River Restoration Program Act S. 4040 Dakota Water Resources Act

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Opposition to the imposition of new lockage or other user fees on the inland waterways. P.L. 117-58, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, funding for inland waterways and ports. P.L. 119-74 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, funding for inland waterways and ports H.R. 9022 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, funding for inland waterways and ports Senate Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, funding for inland waterways and ports H.R. 9497/S. 4949 Water Resource Development Act of 2026