Lobbying Spend
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Filings
77
Firms Hired
1
Active Period
2007–2026
Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings
Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available
Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings
Most frequently reported lobbying issues
Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded
Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2026
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
Lobbied in support of judicial independence for Immigration Judges - Real Courts Rule of Law Act of 2026 (H.R.7836) (S.5094) Senate bill.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: H.R.7836
Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2026
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
Lobbied in support of judicial independence for Immigration Judges - Real Courts Rule of Law Act of 2026 (H.R.7836) (S.5094) Senate bill.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: S.5094
Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2026
2026 · second_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
Lobbied in support of judicial independence for Immigration Judges - Real Courts Rule of Law Act of 2026 (H.R.7836) and yet unnumbered Senate bill.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000
Matched citations: H.R.7836
Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2026
2026 · first_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
Lobbied in support of judicial independence for Immigration Judges - Real Courts Rule of Law Act of 2026 (H.R. 7836)
Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000
Matched citations: H.R. 7836
Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
2025 · second_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
Lobby against cuts to Federal Benefits in House and Senate Budget Resolutions H.Con.Res 14 and S. Con.Res. 7. and HR 1 including High-3 to High-5, and ending the FERS annuity supplement increased fees for appeals to the Merit System Protection Board (MSPB) and incentive payments to employees to shift their status to at-will, employment provision to add a 5% payroll tax - on top of the existing 4.4% tax - towards federal retirement without any added benefit and provisions to charge a 10% administrative fee for voluntary payroll deductions toward employee organization dues.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000
Matched citations: H.Con.Res 14
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
2025 · second_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
Lobby against cuts to Federal Benefits in House and Senate Budget Resolutions H.Con.Res 14 and S. Con.Res. 7. and HR 1 including High-3 to High-5, and ending the FERS annuity supplement increased fees for appeals to the Merit System Protection Board (MSPB) and incentive payments to employees to shift their status to at-will, employment provision to add a 5% payroll tax - on top of the existing 4.4% tax - towards federal retirement without any added benefit and provisions to charge a 10% administrative fee for voluntary payroll deductions toward employee organization dues.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000
Matched citations: HR 1
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
2025 · second_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
Lobby against cuts to Federal Benefits in House and Senate Budget Resolutions H.Con.Res 14 and S. Con.Res. 7. and HR 1 including High-3 to High-5, and ending the FERS annuity supplement increased fees for appeals to the Merit System Protection Board (MSPB) and incentive payments to employees to shift their status to at-will, employment provision to add a 5% payroll tax - on top of the existing 4.4% tax - towards federal retirement without any added benefit and provisions to charge a 10% administrative fee for voluntary payroll deductions toward employee organization dues.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000
Matched citations: S. Con.Res. 7
Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2024
2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
The creation of an independent Article I Immigration Court- H.R. 7724 Real Courts Rule of Law Act.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000
Matched citations: H.R. 7724
Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2024
2024 · third_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
The creation of an independent Article I Immigration Court- H.R. 7724 Real Courts Rule of Law Act.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000
Matched citations: H.R. 7724
Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2024
2024 · second_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
The creation of an independent Article I Immigration Court- H.R. 7724 Real Courts Rule of Law Act. Repeal of Executive Office of Immigration Review Gag order on Immigration Judges.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: H.R. 7724
Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2024
2024 · first_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
The creation of an independent Article I Immigration Court- H.R. 7724 Real Courts Rule of Law Act. Repeal of Executive Office of Immigration Review Gag order on Immigration Judges.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $16,500
Matched citations: H.R. 7724
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
2023 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
The creation of an independent Article I Immigration Court. Funding for the immigration court in the CJS appropriations bills, S2321 (house bill number not available)
Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000
Matched citations: S2321
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
2023 · third_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
The creation of an independent Article I Immigration Court. Funding for the immigration court in the CJS appropriations bills, S2321 (house bill number not available)
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: S2321
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
2023 · second_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
The creation of an independent Article I Immigration Court. Funding for the immigration court in the CJS appropriations bills, S2321 (house bill number not available)
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: S2321
Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2022
2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
Support for the Real Courts Rule of Law Act (H.R. 6577),establishing an Article I Immigration Court.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000
Matched citations: H.R. 6577
Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2022
2022 · third_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
Support for the Real Courts Rule of Law Act (H.R. 6577),establishing an Article I Immigration Court.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000
Matched citations: H.R. 6577
Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2022
2022 · second_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
Support for the Real Courts Rule of Law Act (H.R. 6577),establishing an Article I Immigration Court.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000
Matched citations: H.R. 6577
Real Courts, Rule of Law Act of 2022
2022 · first_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
Support for the Real Courts Rule of Law Act (H.R. 6577),establishing an Article I Immigration Court.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000
Matched citations: H.R. 6577
Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022
2021 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
Support for the establishment of an Article I Immigration Court; Immigration Judge Funding and quota language in the Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Bills, HR 4502.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $13,000
Matched citations: HR 4502
Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022
2021 · third_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
Support for the establishment of an Article I Immigration Court; Immigration Judge Funding and quota language in the Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Bills, HR 4502.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $12,000
Matched citations: HR 4502
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021
2020 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
Lobby on immigration court reform issues and moving the immigration court out of the Department of Justice to an independent court system. S 663 The Immigration Court Improvement Act of 2019; Department of Justice Immigration Judge Quota language and judge teams in H.R. 7667 Commerce Justice Appropriations bill. Security for Immigration Judges in The Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2020, S. 4711 and H.R. 8591
Client expense: — · Firm income: $12,000
Matched citations: H.R. 7667
Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2020
2020 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
Lobby on immigration court reform issues and moving the immigration court out of the Department of Justice to an independent court system. S 663 The Immigration Court Improvement Act of 2019; Department of Justice Immigration Judge Quota language and judge teams in H.R. 7667 Commerce Justice Appropriations bill. Security for Immigration Judges in The Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2020, S. 4711 and H.R. 8591
Client expense: — · Firm income: $12,000
Matched citations: H.R. 8591
Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2020
2020 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
Lobby on immigration court reform issues and moving the immigration court out of the Department of Justice to an independent court system. S 663 The Immigration Court Improvement Act of 2019; Department of Justice Immigration Judge Quota language and judge teams in H.R. 7667 Commerce Justice Appropriations bill. Security for Immigration Judges in The Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2020, S. 4711 and H.R. 8591
Client expense: — · Firm income: $12,000
Matched citations: S. 4711
Immigration Court Improvement Act of 2019
2020 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
Lobby on immigration court reform issues and moving the immigration court out of the Department of Justice to an independent court system. S 663 The Immigration Court Improvement Act of 2019; Department of Justice Immigration Judge Quota language and judge teams in H.R. 7667 Commerce Justice Appropriations bill. Security for Immigration Judges in The Daniel Anderl Judicial Security and Privacy Act of 2020, S. 4711 and H.R. 8591
Client expense: — · Firm income: $12,000
Matched citations: S 663
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021
2020 · third_quarter · Firm: MELTSNER STRATEGIES, LLC
Lobby on immigration court reform issues and moving the immigration court out of the Department of Justice to an independent court system. S 663 The Immigration Court Improvement Act of 2019; Department of Justice Immigration Judge Quota language and judge teams in H.R. 7667 Commerce Justice Appropriations bill. Security for Immigration Judges.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $12,000
Matched citations: H.R. 7667
Source: Senate LDA