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38 Contacts on behalf of Institute of Cetacean Research
| Date | Lobbyist | Firm | Country | Method | Level | Contact | Office | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-23 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Phone | None (House Natural Resources Committee) | to discuss potential legislation on the whaling issue | ||
| 9-Jun | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Phone | None (Animal Planet) | concerning second series of Whale Wars | ||
| 2009-06-05 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Meeting | None (Professional Staff, House Foreign Affairs Committee) | to discuss potential legislation on the whaling issue | ||
| 2009-06-05 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Meeting | None (Office of Senator Webb) | Wicker, Roger | to discuss Japanese research whaling program and possible legislation on the whaling issue | |
| 9-May | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Meeting | None (Vice President of the Humane Society of United States) | to discuss whaling issue | ||
| 9-May | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Phone | None (Animal Planet) | concerning second series of Whale Wars | ||
| 2009-04-16 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Meeting | Staff | Keith Luse (Senate Foreign Relations Committee) | to discuss potential legislation on the whaling issue | |
| 2009-04-16 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Meeting | None (House Natural Resources Committee) | to discuss normalization talks in IWC, Japanese research whaling, Alaskan Inupiat aboriginal whaling and pending annual meeting of IWC | ||
| 2009-04-16 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Meeting | staff | None (Office of Senator Begich) | to discuss normalization talks at IWC, Japanese research whaling and Alaskan Inupiat aboriginal whaling | |
| 2009-04-16 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Meeting | None (Office of Senator Murkowski) | Murkowski, Lisa | to discuss normalization talks at IWC, Japanese research whaling and Alaskan Inupiat aboriginal whaling | |
| 2009-04-16 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Meeting | None (Staff, Senate Commerce Committee) | to discuss "normalization" talks within the International Whaling Commission (IWC), pending annual meeting of IWC and Japanese position on research whaling | ||
| 2009-04-16 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Meeting | None (Staff, Senate Commerce Committee) | to discuss "normalization" talks within the International Whaling Commission (IWC), pending annual meeting of IWC and Japanese position on research whaling | ||
| 2009-04-16 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Meeting | None (Staff, Senate Commerce Committee) | to discuss "normalization" talks within the International Whaling Commission (IWC), pending annual meeting of IWC and Japanese position on research whaling | ||
| 2009-03-17 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Meeting | staff | None (Office of Senator Begich (D-AK)) | to discuss Japanese research whaling program and Alaskan Inupiat aboriginal whaling program | |
| 9-Jan | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Phone | None (Washington Post) | concerning International Whaling Commission reform process | ||
| 2010-06-14 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Phone | None (House Foreign Affairs Committee) | re stats of H.R. 2455 | ||
| 2010-06-03 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Phone | None (House Foreign Affairs Committee) | re status of H.R. 2455 | ||
| 2010-05-18 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | None (Office of Senator Murkowski) | re status of S. 3116 | |||
| 2010-05-06 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | None (House Foreign Affairs Committee) | re status of H.R. 2455 | |||
| 2010-05-06 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Other | None (House Foreign Affairs Committee) | Direct conversation re status of H.R. 2455 | ||
| 2010-05-04 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | None (House Foreign Affairs Committee) | re status of H.R. 2455 | |||
| 2010-04-30 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | None (House Foreign Affairs Committee) | re status of H.R. 2455 | |||
| 2010-01-25 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | None (Senate Commerce Committee) | re Congressional Research Service Report | |||
| 2010-01-19 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Meeting | None (Senate Commerce Committee) | to discuss negotiations in International Whaling Commission | ||
| 2010-01-19 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Meeting | None (Senate Commerce Committee) | to discuss negotiations in International Whaling Commission | ||
| 2008-06-17 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | David Whaley | Regarding International Whaling Commission rejection of expanded aboriginal whaling quota for native Greenlanders. | |||
| 2008-06-13 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Meeting | Staff | Keith Luse (SFRC) | Regarding S. Con. Res. 86 | |
| 2008-06-13 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Phone | Staff | Dennis Halpin | Regarding H. Con. Res. 350 | |
| 2008-06-06 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Arne Fuglvog and Keith Luse | Regarding Senate Concurrent Resolution 86. | |||
| 2008-06-06 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Arne Fuglvog and Keith Luse | Regarding Senate Concurrent Resolution 86. | |||
| 2008-05-30 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Phone | Staff | Paul Berkowitz | Rohrabacher, Dana | Regarding H. Con. Res. 350 |
| 2008-05-29 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Meeting | David Whaley and Bonnie Bruce | Regarding H. Con. Res. 350 | ||
| 2008-05-29 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Meeting | David Whaley and Bonnie Bruce | Regarding H. Con. Res. 350 | ||
| 2008-05-19 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Meeting | Arne Fuglvog | Regarding House Concurrent Resolution 350 introduced by Rep. Rahall (D-WV) | ||
| 2008-05-16 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Meeting | Marjorie Kaplan and Charlie Foley | Regarding documentary on whaling. | ||
| 2008-05-16 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Meeting | Marjorie Kaplan and Charlie Foley | Regarding documentary on whaling. | ||
| 2008-05-05 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Meeting | Staff | Matt Hite (Counsel) | Regarding violence perpetrated against Japanese research vessels. | |
| 2008-02-19 | None | Butterfield Carter & Associates | Japan | Meeting | Kitty Block (Chef Geoff's restaurant) | Regarding whaling issue and future of the International Whaling Commission. |
*An asterisk in the "issues" field means no issues were listed for this specific meeting, so the client registration information is displayed instead.
43 Lobbyist Payments from Institute of Cetacean Research
| Date | Firm | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $6,000.00 | monthly retainer |
| 2008-01-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $305.00 | filing fee |
| 2008-01-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $15.94 | taxi fare |
| 2008-02-29 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $6,000.00 | monthly retainer |
| 2008-02-29 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $86.16 | entertainment expenses |
| 2008-03-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $6,000.00 | monthly retainer |
| 2008-04-30 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $6,000.00 | monthly retainer |
| 2008-05-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $6,000.00 | monthly retainer |
| 2008-05-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $366.00 | Amtrak fare to NYC |
| 2008-05-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $20.50 | taxi fares |
| 2008-05-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $114.00 | entertainment expenses |
| 2008-05-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $20.00 | publication purchase |
| 2008-06-30 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $6,000.00 | monthly retainer |
| 2009-01-30 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $5,700.00 | monthly retainer |
| 2009-01-30 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $305.00 | filing fee |
| 2009-01-30 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $16.30 | cab fare |
| 2009-02-28 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $5,700.00 | total monthly retainer |
| 2009-03-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $5,700.00 | total monthly retainer |
| 2009-04-30 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $5,700.00 | monthly retainer |
| 2009-04-30 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $40.10 | meeting refreshments |
| 2009-05-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $5,700.00 | total monthly retainer |
| 2009-06-30 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $5,700.00 | total monthly retainer |
| 2010-01-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $5,700.00 | Monthly Retainer |
| 2010-01-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $305.00 | Filing Fee |
| 2010-02-26 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $5,700.00 | Monthly Retainer |
| 2010-02-26 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $39.00 | Hospitality |
| 2010-03-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $5,700.00 | Monthly Retainer |
| 2010-03-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $20.12 | Tokyo Taxi |
| 2010-03-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $12.00 | Mileage to Reagan National |
| 2010-03-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $429.40 | Flight to Tampa, FL |
| 2010-03-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $39.00 | Travel agent fee |
| 2010-03-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $479.36 | Hotel, Saint Pete's Beach |
| 2010-03-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $40.00 | Taxi to Tampa Airport |
| 2010-03-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $40.00 | Taxi Reagan to home |
| 2010-04-30 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $5,700.00 | Monthly Retainer |
| 2010-05-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $5,700.00 | Monthly Retainer |
| 2010-06-30 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $5,700.00 | Monthly Retainer |
| 2010-07-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $5,700.00 | retainer |
| 2010-08-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $5,700.00 | retainer |
| 2010-09-30 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $5,600.00 | retainer |
| 2010-10-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $2,850.00 | retainer |
| 2010-11-30 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $2,850.00 | retainer |
| 2010-12-31 | Butterfield Carter & Associates | $2,850.00 | None |
