ORION ADVOCATES

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Lobbying Income

$8.6M

Filings

468

Unique Clients

Active Period

2008–2026

Lobbying Income by Year

Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Income	Filings	Clients
2026	$465,000	18	6
2025	$605,000	24	6
2024	$645,000	30	7
2023	$530,000	23	6
2022	$570,000	25	6
2021	$490,000	27	9
2020	$460,000	32	8
2019	$462,000	33	8
2018	$453,000	28	7
2017	$550,000	24	6
2016	$480,000	20	5
2015	$480,000	20	5
2014	$420,000	19	6
2013	$470,000	23	7
2012	$410,000	28	8
2011	$370,000	32	8
2010	$352,500	32	8
2009	$292,300	22	5
2008	$85,000	8	3

Top Clients

Largest clients by registrant-reported income

Client	Reported Income	Filings	Period
DOMTAR CORPORATION FKA PAPER EXCELLENCE HOLDINGS CORPORATION FKA DOMTAR	$2,960,000	76	2008–2026
HARDWOOD FEDERATION	$1,350,000	57	2012–2026
HEARTH, PATIO AND BARBECUE ASSOCIATION	$840,000	48	2014–2026
FOREST RESOURCES ASSOCIATION	$760,000	39	2017–2026
BIOMASS THERMAL ENERGY COUNCIL	$653,000	51	2009–2021
PELLET FUELS INSTITUTE FKA PFI	$646,000	50	2012–2026
WOOD INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (FKA WOOD MACHINERY MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA	$390,000	32	2019–2026
AMERICAN BUILDING MATERIALS ALLIANCE	$270,000	15	2021–2024
RENEWABLE BAG COUNCIL	$220,000	13	2011–2014
TEMPLE-INLAND INC.	$125,000	9	2010–2012
OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT INSTITUTE	$117,500	20	2008–2013
NATIONAL TURFGRASS FEDERATION	$85,500	13	2009–2011
KELA ENERGY	$73,800	14	2008–2011
AMERICAN BIOGAS COUNCIL	$45,000	4	2010
Lignetics, Inc.	$24,000	13	2018–2021
RUNYAN PUBLIC AFFAIRS ON BEHALF OF EMA (FORMERLY CONSUMERS FOR PAPER OPTIONS)	$20,000	5	2012–2013
FORESTAR	$10,000	9	2010–2011

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	402
SENATE	392
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	157
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	82
Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)	41
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	37
Intl Trade Administration (ITA)	32
Energy, Dept of	29
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	20
U.S. Postal Service (USPS)	19
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	13
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	12
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	12
Navy, Dept of	1
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	1

Top Issues Lobbied

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	204
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	163
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	140
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	124
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	111
Transportation	Transportation	61
Agriculture	Agriculture	57
Natural Resources	Natural Resources	50
Postal	Postal	49
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	45
Trucking/Shipping	Trucking/Shipping	44
Immigration	Immigration	35
Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)	Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)	26
Housing	Housing	24
Fuel/Gas/Oil	Fuel/Gas/Oil	10
Small Business	Small Business	7
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	6
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	3
Government Issues	Government Issues	2
Education	Education	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 3699119th Congress

Energy Choice Act

2026 · third_quarter · Client: HEARTH, PATIO AND BARBECUE ASSOCIATION

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Energy Choice Act-H.R. 3699

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Matched citations: H.R. 3699

H.R. 3699119th Congress

Energy Choice Act

2026 · third_quarter · Client: PELLET FUELS INSTITUTE FKA PFI

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Energy Choice Act-H.R. 3699

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H.R. 3699119th Congress

Energy Choice Act

2026 · second_quarter · Client: HEARTH, PATIO AND BARBECUE ASSOCIATION

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Energy Choice Act-H.R. 3699

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H.R. 3699119th Congress

Energy Choice Act

2026 · second_quarter · Client: PELLET FUELS INSTITUTE FKA PFI

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Energy Choice Act-H.R. 3699

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H.R. 3699119th Congress

Energy Choice Act

2026 · first_quarter · Client: HEARTH, PATIO AND BARBECUE ASSOCIATION

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Energy Choice Act-H.R. 3699

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H.R. 3699119th Congress

Energy Choice Act

2026 · first_quarter · Client: PELLET FUELS INSTITUTE FKA PFI

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Energy Choice Act-H.R. 3699

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H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · fourth_quarter · Client: HEARTH, PATIO AND BARBECUE ASSOCIATION

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Sec. 25C wood and pellet stove credit H.R. 1

Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · fourth_quarter · Client: HARDWOOD FEDERATION

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Sec. 199A 100 percent bonus depreciation R&D tax credit H.R. 1

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · fourth_quarter · Client: DOMTAR CORPORATION FKA PAPER EXCELLENCE HOLDINGS CORPORATION FKA DOMTAR

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100 percent bonus depreciation R&D tax credit EBIT to EBITDA GILTI H.R. 1

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 1949119th Congress

Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Client: DOMTAR CORPORATION FKA PAPER EXCELLENCE HOLDINGS CORPORATION FKA DOMTAR

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Energy supply/electricity pricing LNG exports--H.R. 1949

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

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H.R. 3004119th Congress

USPS SERVES US Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Client: DOMTAR CORPORATION FKA PAPER EXCELLENCE HOLDINGS CORPORATION FKA DOMTAR

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USPS price increases H.R. 3004

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3004

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · third_quarter · Client: HEARTH, PATIO AND BARBECUE ASSOCIATION

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Sec. 25C wood and pellet stove credit H.R. 1

Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · third_quarter · Client: HARDWOOD FEDERATION

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Sec. 199A 100 percent bonus depreciation R&D tax credit H.R. 1

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · third_quarter · Client: DOMTAR CORPORATION FKA PAPER EXCELLENCE HOLDINGS CORPORATION FKA DOMTAR

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100 percent bonus depreciation R&D tax credit EBIT to EBITDA GILTI H.R. 1

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 1949119th Congress

Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Client: DOMTAR CORPORATION FKA PAPER EXCELLENCE HOLDINGS CORPORATION FKA DOMTAR

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Energy supply/electricity pricing LNG exports--H.R. 1949

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1949

H.R. 3004119th Congress

USPS SERVES US Act

2025 · third_quarter · Client: DOMTAR CORPORATION FKA PAPER EXCELLENCE HOLDINGS CORPORATION FKA DOMTAR

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USPS price increases H.R. 3004

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3004

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · second_quarter · Client: HEARTH, PATIO AND BARBECUE ASSOCIATION

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Sec. 25C wood and pellet stove credit H.R. 1

Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · second_quarter · Client: HARDWOOD FEDERATION

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Sec. 199A 100 percent bonus depreciation R&D tax credit H.R. 1

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · second_quarter · Client: DOMTAR CORPORATION FKA PAPER EXCELLENCE HOLDINGS CORPORATION FKA DOMTAR

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100 percent bonus depreciation R&D tax credit EBIT to EBITDA GILTI H.R. 1

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 1949119th Congress

Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025

2025 · second_quarter · Client: DOMTAR CORPORATION FKA PAPER EXCELLENCE HOLDINGS CORPORATION FKA DOMTAR

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Energy supply/electricity pricing LNG exports--H.R. 1949

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1949

H.R. 3004119th Congress

USPS SERVES US Act

2025 · second_quarter · Client: DOMTAR CORPORATION FKA PAPER EXCELLENCE HOLDINGS CORPORATION FKA DOMTAR

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USPS price increases H.R. 3004

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3004

H.R. 6655118th Congress

A Stronger Workforce for America Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Client: WOOD INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (FKA WOOD MACHINERY MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA

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Career and Technical Education legislation WIOA reauthorization--HR 6655

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 6655

S. 2662118th Congress

Timber Innovation for Building Rural Communities Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Client: WOOD INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (FKA WOOD MACHINERY MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA

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Mass timber and Wood Innovation Grants legislation Community Wood Facilities Assistance Act S. 2662 Timber Innovation for Building Rural Communities Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S. 2662

H.R. 2493118th Congress

Safe Routes Act of 2023

2024 · fourth_quarter · Client: FOREST RESOURCES ASSOCIATION

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