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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
80e87d26-3e8e-4f93-8d14-b1f5695e1dec
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-17 12:15:51
Income (reported)
—
Expenses (reported)
$222,565
Expenses method
A
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

WATERWAYS COUNCIL, INC.

Contact
TRACY ZEA
Phone
+1 202-765-2166
Address
zip:20003, city:Washington, state:DC, street:1100 New Jersey Avenue SE Suite 760

Client

WATERWAYS COUNCIL INC

State
DC
Country
US
Government-entity client
false
Effective date
2007-08-14

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

BUD — 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 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, funding for inland waterways and ports Water Resource Development Act of 2026

Lobbyists: PAUL C ROHDE; TRACY ZEA (covered position: Staff Member, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Subcommittee on Water Resources and the Environment); JENNIFER SCHENCK (covered position: 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)

Government entities lobbied: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

MAR — 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 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, funding for inland waterways and ports 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

Lobbyists: PAUL C ROHDE; TRACY ZEA (covered position: Staff Member, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Subcommittee on Water Resources and the Environment); JENNIFER SCHENCK (covered position: 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)

Government entities lobbied: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

TRA — 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 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, funding for inland waterways and ports 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

Lobbyists: PAUL C ROHDE; TRACY ZEA (covered position: Staff Member, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Subcommittee on Water Resources and the Environment); JENNIFER SCHENCK (covered position: 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)

Government entities lobbied: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

TAX — 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 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, funding for inland waterways and ports Water Resource Development Act of 2026

Lobbyists: PAUL C ROHDE; TRACY ZEA (covered position: Staff Member, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Subcommittee on Water Resources and the Environment); JENNIFER SCHENCK (covered position: 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)

Government entities lobbied: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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