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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
35ace1b4-c6de-4dfe-b064-938ae0164f73
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-20 18:57:15
Income (reported)
$40,000
Expenses (reported)
—
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov
Registrant (lobbying firm)

K&L GATES, LLP

Law firm

Contact
DINA KERLEY
Phone
+1 202-661-3767
Address
zip:20006, city:Washington, state:DC, street:1601 K Street, NW
Client

PACIFIC SEAFOOD PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION

Nonprofit trade association representing seafood processing companies.

State
AK
Country
US
Effective date
2024-11-01
Issues lobbied + lobbyists (5)

BUD — Budget/Appropriations

Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs, including federal fisheries surveys, science, and management to support sustainable fisheries production. S. 2256, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs. H.R. 5342 and S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026: Issues related to federal funding of fishery management programs.

Lobbyists:

Government entities lobbied: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); SENATE

FOO — Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)

Issues related to better integration of wild seafood into US government food commodity support programs, food security programs, and procurement programs, including National School Lunch programs.

Lobbyists:

Government entities lobbied: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

MAR — Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries

Issues related to federal fisheries management in Alaska, oversight of federal programs for sustainable fisheries, marine mammal protections, and federal programs for fisheries disaster relief.

Lobbyists:

Government entities lobbied: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); SENATE

TRD — Trade (domestic/foreign)

Reduction of US seafood export barriers and support of policies to help domestic producers compete in global markets. Trade policy matters related to foreign Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated fishing and seafood import traceability rules.

Lobbyists:

Government entities lobbied: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); SENATE

TAX — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Issues related to deductibility of costs for employer-provided meals for remote seafood processors - no specific legislation. Issues related to recapitalization of the North Pacific fishing fleets - no specific legislation.

Lobbyists:

Government entities lobbied: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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