2025 first_quarter Filing

U.S. TRAVEL ASSOCIATIONforUnknown

Expenses

$1.0M

Method: A

Filed

April 21, 2025

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Lobbying Activities

Homeland SecurityView all

Support for CBP and TSA biometric identification services. Opposing DHS appropriations amendments to restrict DHSs biometric capabilities. Support for additional CBP officers at airports of entry.

Contacted:Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, White House Office, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), SENATE

Travel/TourismView all

Issues related to the competitiveness of the U.S. travel industry, particularly for international, group, and transient business air travel. Proposals to create a White House Task Force on Global Sporting Events. Issues related to the Department of Commerces Assistant Secretary for Travel & Tourism position, including the nomination of a qualified candidate. Proposals to limit or prohibit fees imposed on travel and transportation services, including the Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025 (S. 314 / H.R. 1479). Issues related to the American Music Tourism Act (S. 195). Issues related to the Travel Promotion Act, funding for the Corporation for Travel Promotion, and its future reauthorization.

Commerce, Dept of (DOC), General Services Administration (GSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Park Service (NPS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office

Lobbyists (6)

ANDREW NEWHART

Congressman Anthony Weiner (D-NY), Executive Assistant, May 2008 - August 2008; House Committee on Homeland Security/Democratic Staff/Legislative Assistant, August 2008 - January 2011.

RYAN PROPIS

House Foreign Affairs Cmte,Legal Fellow (2013); Rep. Yoho (FL),Counsel(2013-15);House Homeland Security Cmte,Senior Counsel (2015-18); DHS/TSA, Chief of Staff (Sched C)(2018-21); House Homeland Security Cmte,Dep Staff Director & Gen Counsel(2021-24)

ms ERICA RIORDAN JONES

Worked on the Hill for Rep. Brad Sherman (D-CA) as a Staff Assistant from June 2014 - September 2015 and for Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV) as a Legislative Correspondent and Legislative Assistant from September 2015- January 2021.

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