LEVI STRAUSS & CO

View full entity profile (contributions, contracts, SEC) →

This entity appears on both sides of lobbying disclosures. The firm tab shows registrant-reported income; the client tab shows client-reported lobbying spend. Contract awards are separate and are not included here.

Lobbying Spend

$570K

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2011

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2011	$14,291	1	1
2010	$57,163	4	1
2009	$90,000	6	1
2008	$95,000	6	1
2007	$60,000	2	1
2006	$85,000	3	1
2005	$14,000	1	1
2004	$20,000	2	2
2003	$45,000	5	2
2002	$25,000	3	2
2001	$25,000	3	3
2000	$40,000	4	2
1999	—	2	2

Hired Firms

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
LEVI STRAUSS & CO	$570,454	31
CROWELL GLOBAL ADVISORS	—	10
ARTHUR ANDERSEN	—	1

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	35
SENATE	35
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	34
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	32
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	31
State, Dept of (DOS)	27
Treasury, Dept of	26
U.S. Customs & Border Protection	25
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	23
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)	12
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	12
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	12
Intl Trade Administration (ITA)	12
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)	12
Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)	11
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	11
Government Accountability Office (GAO)	11
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	11
Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)	11
Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)	11

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles	Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles	30
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	8
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	1

Source: Senate LDA

LEVI STRAUSS & CO — Lobbying Disclosure | Poliscope