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Lobbying Spend

$23.2M

Filings

300

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$880,000	11	4
2025	$1,070,000	16	4
2024	$1,550,000	14	3
2023	$1,040,000	12	3
2022	$1,230,000	13	3
2021	$1,140,000	12	3
2020	$1,100,000	16	4
2019	$1,320,000	19	4
2018	$990,000	14	3
2017	$890,000	13	3
2016	$730,000	13	3
2015	$690,000	13	3
2014	$690,000	12	3
2013	$660,000	12	3
2012	$680,000	12	3
2011	$900,000	14	3
2010	$860,000	12	3
2009	$1,350,000	14	3
2008	$1,130,000	14	3
2007	$420,000	9	4
2006	$180,000	4	3
2005	$180,000	4	3
2004	$180,000	3	3
2003	$320,000	4	3
2002	$1,200,000	6	3
2001	$760,000	7	3
2000	$300,000	3	2
1999	$760,000	4	2

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
SALT RIVER PROJECT	$23,200,000	102
THE ADVOCACY GROUP	—	66
BRACEWELL LLP	—	80
NEXXUS CONSULTING, LLC	—	31
VERNER LIIPFERT BERNHARD MCPHERSON & HAND	—	3
SULLIVAN & WORCESTER	—	10
MR. BRIAN KELLY	—	6
THE KEELEN GROUP, LLC	—	2

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	281
SENATE	281
Energy, Dept of	148
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	127
White House Office	99
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)	92
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	92
Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)	67
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	60
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	56
Bureau of Reclamation	53
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	29
Treasury, Dept of	28
Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)	24
U.S. Forest Service	23
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)	7
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	6
Office of Personnel Management (OPM)	6
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	4
Education, Dept of	2

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	224
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	199
Natural Resources	Natural Resources	184
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	158
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	153
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	40
Railroads	Railroads	35
Utilities	Utilities	32
Commodities (big ticket)	Commodities (big ticket)	30
Transportation	Transportation	20
Indian/Native American Affairs	Indian/Native American Affairs	14
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	14
Banking	Banking	11
Retirement	Retirement	5
Animals	Animals	2
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	2
Agriculture	Agriculture	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

H.R. 1255119th Congress

Investing in Our Communities Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.1255 - Investing in Our Communities Act Issues related to tax exempt financing Issues related to tax ownership Private business use reform

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.1255

H.R. 2025119th Congress

Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 1462 & H.R. 8790 - Fix Our Forests Act H.R. 2025 & S. 953 - Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 Issues related to forest restoration policy Issues related to water storage S.3732 - Water Security and Drought Resilience Act

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2025

H.R. 3898119th Congress

PERMIT Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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H.R.3898 - PERMIT Act H.R.4776 - SPEED Act S. 4795 FREEDOM Act H.R. 8308 CERTAIN Act

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.3898

H.R. 4776119th Congress

SPEED Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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H.R.3898 - PERMIT Act H.R.4776 - SPEED Act S. 4795 FREEDOM Act H.R. 8308 CERTAIN Act

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.4776

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H.R. 8308119th Congress

CERTAIN Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3898 - PERMIT Act H.R.4776 - SPEED Act S. 4795 FREEDOM Act H.R. 8308 CERTAIN Act

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8308

H.R. 8790119th Congress

Next-Generation Geothermal Research and Development Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 1462 & H.R. 8790 - Fix Our Forests Act H.R. 2025 & S. 953 - Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 Issues related to forest restoration policy Issues related to water storage S.3732 - Water Security and Drought Resilience Act

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8790

H.R. 9232119th Congress

Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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Issues related to the permitting of energy infrastructure and projects Issues related to nuclear energy - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to electric reliability - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to electric transmission - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to distributed generation - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to physical and cybersecurity - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to energy demand - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to Unmanned Aircraft Systems S. 4380 & H.R. 9232 Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act Issues related to energy markets Issues related to telecommunications matters impacting electric utilities

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 9232

S. 1462119th Congress

Fix Our Forests Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 1462 & H.R. 8790 - Fix Our Forests Act H.R. 2025 & S. 953 - Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 Issues related to forest restoration policy Issues related to water storage S.3732 - Water Security and Drought Resilience Act

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1462

S. 3732119th Congress

Water Security and Drought Resilience Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 1462 & H.R. 8790 - Fix Our Forests Act H.R. 2025 & S. 953 - Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 Issues related to forest restoration policy Issues related to water storage S.3732 - Water Security and Drought Resilience Act

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.3732

S. 4380119th Congress

Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the permitting of energy infrastructure and projects Issues related to nuclear energy - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to electric reliability - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to electric transmission - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to distributed generation - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to physical and cybersecurity - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to energy demand - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to Unmanned Aircraft Systems S. 4380 & H.R. 9232 Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act Issues related to energy markets Issues related to telecommunications matters impacting electric utilities

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 4380

S. 4795119th Congress

FREEDOM Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3898 - PERMIT Act H.R.4776 - SPEED Act S. 4795 FREEDOM Act H.R. 8308 CERTAIN Act

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 4795

S. 953119th Congress

Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 1462 & H.R. 8790 - Fix Our Forests Act H.R. 2025 & S. 953 - Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 Issues related to forest restoration policy Issues related to water storage S.3732 - Water Security and Drought Resilience Act

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 953

H.R. 1255119th Congress

Investing in Our Communities Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.1255 - Investing in Our Communities Act Issues related to tax exempt financing

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.1255

H.R. 2025119th Congress

Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 1462 & H.R. 8790 - Fix Our Forests Act H.R. 2025 & S. 953 - Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 Issues related to forest restoration policy Issues related to water storage H.R. 6931 - Yavapai Apache Nation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 S.3732 - Water Security and Drought Resilience Act

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2025

H.R. 3898119th Congress

PERMIT Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.3800 & H.R.4503 - ePermit Act H.R.3898 - PERMIT Act H.R.4776 - SPEED Act Issues pertaining to EPA Coal Combustion Residual (CCR) Rule - matters impacting utilities S. 4795 FREEDOM Act H.R. 8308 CERTAIN Act

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.3898

H.R. 4503119th Congress

ePermit Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.3800 & H.R.4503 - ePermit Act H.R.3898 - PERMIT Act H.R.4776 - SPEED Act Issues pertaining to EPA Coal Combustion Residual (CCR) Rule - matters impacting utilities S. 4795 FREEDOM Act H.R. 8308 CERTAIN Act

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.4503

H.R. 4776119th Congress

SPEED Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S.3800 & H.R.4503 - ePermit Act H.R.3898 - PERMIT Act H.R.4776 - SPEED Act Issues pertaining to EPA Coal Combustion Residual (CCR) Rule - matters impacting utilities S. 4795 FREEDOM Act H.R. 8308 CERTAIN Act

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.4776

H.R. 6931119th Congress

Yavapai-Apache Nation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 1462 & H.R. 8790 - Fix Our Forests Act H.R. 2025 & S. 953 - Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 Issues related to forest restoration policy Issues related to water storage H.R. 6931 - Yavapai Apache Nation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 S.3732 - Water Security and Drought Resilience Act

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 6931

H.R. 8308119th Congress

CERTAIN Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S.3800 & H.R.4503 - ePermit Act H.R.3898 - PERMIT Act H.R.4776 - SPEED Act Issues pertaining to EPA Coal Combustion Residual (CCR) Rule - matters impacting utilities S. 4795 FREEDOM Act H.R. 8308 CERTAIN Act

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8308

H.R. 8790119th Congress

Next-Generation Geothermal Research and Development Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 1462 & H.R. 8790 - Fix Our Forests Act H.R. 2025 & S. 953 - Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 Issues related to forest restoration policy Issues related to water storage H.R. 6931 - Yavapai Apache Nation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 S.3732 - Water Security and Drought Resilience Act

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8790

H.R. 9232119th Congress

Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to coal community transition Issues related to the permitting of energy infrastructure and projects Issues related to nuclear energy - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to electric reliability - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to electric transmission - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to distributed generation - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to physical and cybersecurity - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to energy demand - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to Unmanned Aircraft Systems S. 4380 & H.R. 9232 Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act Issues related to energy markets

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 9232

S. 1462119th Congress

Fix Our Forests Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 1462 & H.R. 8790 - Fix Our Forests Act H.R. 2025 & S. 953 - Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 Issues related to forest restoration policy Issues related to water storage H.R. 6931 - Yavapai Apache Nation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 S.3732 - Water Security and Drought Resilience Act

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1462

S. 3732119th Congress

Water Security and Drought Resilience Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 1462 & H.R. 8790 - Fix Our Forests Act H.R. 2025 & S. 953 - Northeastern Arizona Indian Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 Issues related to forest restoration policy Issues related to water storage H.R. 6931 - Yavapai Apache Nation Water Rights Settlement Act of 2025 S.3732 - Water Security and Drought Resilience Act

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.3732

S. 3800119th Congress

ePermit Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.3800 & H.R.4503 - ePermit Act H.R.3898 - PERMIT Act H.R.4776 - SPEED Act Issues pertaining to EPA Coal Combustion Residual (CCR) Rule - matters impacting utilities S. 4795 FREEDOM Act H.R. 8308 CERTAIN Act

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.3800

S. 4380119th Congress

Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SALT RIVER PROJECT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to coal community transition Issues related to the permitting of energy infrastructure and projects Issues related to nuclear energy - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to electric reliability - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to electric transmission - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to distributed generation - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to physical and cybersecurity - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to energy demand - matters impacting electric utilities Issues related to Unmanned Aircraft Systems S. 4380 & H.R. 9232 Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act Issues related to energy markets

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 4380

Source: Senate LDA