File #: TMP-9428    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Miscellaneous
File created: 12/16/2024 In control: Manager
On agenda: 1/14/2025 Final action:
Title: Possible discussion and approval of Washoe County’s Federal Legislative Principles and Lobbying Practices, including an update and direction to staff regarding the 119th Congress. The principles and practices are meant to serve as guidance to staff, lobbyists, and elected officials in representing the County before the United States Congress, the Executive Branch and Federal Agencies and to provide a means to advance and protect the County’s interests on issues at the federal level, including health and human services, land use management, capital projects, emergency preparedness, and election administration. Among other things, the principles address legislative, regulatory, administrative, and fiscal impact issues that may arise during the 119th Congress and the County’s practices as it conducts lobbying activities to advance the County’s interests. Approval of these principles and practices may include but is not necessarily limited to the following overarching categories: fiscal s...
Attachments: 1. BCC 01142025 - Manager - 119th Congress Federal Legislative Principles and Lobbying Practices
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Possible discussion and approval of Washoe County’s Federal Legislative Principles and Lobbying Practices, including an update and direction to staff regarding the 119th Congress.  The principles and practices are meant to serve as guidance to staff, lobbyists, and elected officials in representing the County before the United States Congress, the Executive Branch and Federal Agencies and to provide a means to advance and protect the County’s interests on issues at the federal level, including health and human services, land use management, capital projects, emergency preparedness, and election administration. Among other things, the principles address legislative, regulatory, administrative, and fiscal impact issues that may arise during the 119th Congress and the County’s practices as it conducts lobbying activities to advance the County’s interests. Approval of these principles and practices may include but is not necessarily limited to the following overarching categories: fiscal sustainability, economic impacts, vulnerable populations, and innovative services. Manager. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION