FEDERATED INVESTORS, INC.

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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

168

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2018

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2018	—	1	1
2017	—	5	2
2016	—	12	3
2015	—	14	3
2014	—	17	4
2013	—	20	5
2012	—	16	4
2011	—	15	4
2010	—	12	3
2009	—	10	3
2008	—	16	4
2007	—	8	3
2006	—	4	3
2005	—	2	2
2004	—	6	3
2003	—	3	2
2002	—	2	2
2001	—	1	1
2000	—	2	1
1999	—	2	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP	—	40
DECHERT LLP	—	10
MCKINNON GROUP, LLC, FORMERLY DOING BUSINESS AS RR&G, LLC	—	35
ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP	—	11
REED SMITH LLP	—	40
BARNES & THORNBURG, LLP	—	11
BRYAN CAVE LEIGHTON PAISNER	—	4
PETER BLOCKLIN	—	17

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	113
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	86
Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)	33
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	4
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	2
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	2
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	1
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)	1
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	1
State, Dept of (DOS)	1
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	1
Treasury, Dept of	1
UNDETERMINED	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	127
Banking	Banking	11
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	7
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	3
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	3
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	1
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	1
Health Issues	Health Issues	1
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 4173110th Congress

Overseas Voting Education and Reform, Safeguarding Every American's Vote Act

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

SEC proposal on rule 15c3-3; H.R. 4173 Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act; FACTA; international government bonds

Client expense: — · Firm income: $140,000

Matched citations: H.R. 4173

H.R. 3817111th Congress

Investor Protection Act of 2009

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

SEC proposal on rule 15c3-3; H.R. 3817 Investor Protection Act of 2009; H.R. 4337 Regulated Investment Company Modernization Act of 2009; Restoring American Financial Stability discussion draft; H.R. 4213, Tax Extenders Act of 2009

Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3817

H.R. 4337111th Congress

Regulated Investment Company Modernization Act of 2010

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

SEC proposal on rule 15c3-3; H.R. 3817 Investor Protection Act of 2009; H.R. 4337 Regulated Investment Company Modernization Act of 2009; Restoring American Financial Stability discussion draft; H.R. 4213, Tax Extenders Act of 2009

Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000

Matched citations: H.R. 4337

H.R. 3817111th Congress

Investor Protection Act of 2009

2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

SEC proposal on rule 15c3-3; H.R. 3817 Investor Protection Act of 2009; H.R. 4337 Regulated Investment Company Modernization Act of 2009; Restoring American Financial Stability discussion draft; H.R. 4213, Tax Extenders Act of 2009

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3817

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H.R. 4337111th Congress

Regulated Investment Company Modernization Act of 2010

2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

SEC proposal on rule 15c3-3; H.R. 3817 Investor Protection Act of 2009; H.R. 4337 Regulated Investment Company Modernization Act of 2009; Restoring American Financial Stability discussion draft; H.R. 4213, Tax Extenders Act of 2009

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: H.R. 4337

H.R. 1171110th Congress

Money Market Fund Parity Act of 2007

2009 · first_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1171 - Money Market Fund Parity Act, H.R. 6049 - Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008 H.R. 1424 - Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 H.R. 7279 - Seniors' Investment Security Act of 2008 Including financial services lobbying issues. Financial Regulatory Reform / Systemic risk issues.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1171

H.R. 7279110th Congress

Seniors' Investment Security Act of 2008

2009 · first_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1171 - Money Market Fund Parity Act, H.R. 6049 - Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008 H.R. 1424 - Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 H.R. 7279 - Seniors' Investment Security Act of 2008 Including financial services lobbying issues. Financial Regulatory Reform / Systemic risk issues.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 7279

H.R. 7279110th Congress

Seniors' Investment Security Act of 2008

2009 · first_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1424 - Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 H.R. 7279 - Seniors' Investment Security Act of 2008

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

Matched citations: H.R. 7279

S. 3335110th Congress

Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008

2009 · first_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Extension of I.R.C. Section 871(k) S. 3335 - Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008

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

Matched citations: S. 3335

H.R. 1171110th Congress

Money Market Fund Parity Act of 2007

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1171 - Money Market Fund Parity Act, H.R. 6049 - Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008 H.R. 1424 - Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 H.R. 7279 - Seniors' Investment Security Act of 2008 Including financial services lobbying issues.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $170,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1171

H.R. 7279110th Congress

Seniors' Investment Security Act of 2008

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1424 - Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 H.R. 7279 - Seniors' Investment Security Act of 2008

Client expense: — · Firm income: $170,000

Matched citations: H.R. 7279

H.R. 7279110th Congress

Seniors' Investment Security Act of 2008

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1171 - Money Market Fund Parity Act, H.R. 6049 - Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008 H.R. 1424 - Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 H.R. 7279 - Seniors' Investment Security Act of 2008 Including financial services lobbying issues.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $170,000

Matched citations: H.R. 7279

S. 3335110th Congress

Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Extension of I.R.C. Section 871(k) S. 3335 - Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008

Client expense: — · Firm income: $170,000

Matched citations: S. 3335

H.R. 1171110th Congress

Money Market Fund Parity Act of 2007

2008 · second_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1171 - Money Market Fund Parity Act H.R. 6049 - Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008 Including financial services lobbying issues.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $190,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1171

H.R. 1171110th Congress

Money Market Fund Parity Act of 2007

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1171 - Money Market Fund Parity Act, H.R. 6049 - Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008 H.R. 1424 - Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 H.R. 7279 - Seniors' Investment Security Act of 2008 Including financial services lobbying issues.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $170,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1171

H.R. 7279110th Congress

Seniors' Investment Security Act of 2008

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1171 - Money Market Fund Parity Act, H.R. 6049 - Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008 H.R. 1424 - Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 H.R. 7279 - Seniors' Investment Security Act of 2008 Including financial services lobbying issues.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $170,000

Matched citations: H.R. 7279

H.R. 7279110th Congress

Seniors' Investment Security Act of 2008

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1424 - Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 H.R. 7279 - Seniors' Investment Security Act of 2008

Client expense: — · Firm income: $170,000

Matched citations: H.R. 7279

S. 3335110th Congress

Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Extension of I.R.C. Section 871(k) S. 3335 - Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008

Client expense: — · Firm income: $170,000

Matched citations: S. 3335

H.R. 1171110th Congress

Money Market Fund Parity Act of 2007

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BRYAN CAVE LEIGHTON PAISNER

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Seeking amendments to Securities and Exchange Commission rules as follows: a.Rule 15c3-1 (17 CFR 240.15c3-1) to reduce the capital charge or "haircut" for money market funds. b.Rule 15c3-3 (17CFR240.15c3-3) to permit broker-dealers to use certain money market funds for their special reserve bank account. c.Rule 15c3-3 (17 CFR 240.15c3-3) to permit broker-dealers to pledge certain money market funds as collateral when borrowing customers fully-paid or excess margin securities. Efforts relate to H.R. 1171 and Exchange Act Release 55431.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1171

H.R. 1171110th Congress

Money Market Fund Parity Act of 2007

2008 · third_quarter · Firm: BRYAN CAVE LEIGHTON PAISNER

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Seeking amendments to Securities and Exchange Commission rules as follows: a.Rule 15c3-1 (17 CFR 240.15c3-1) to reduce the capital charge or "haircut" for money market funds. b.Rule 15c3-3 (17CFR240.15c3-3) to permit broker-dealers to use certain money market funds for their special reserve bank account. c.Rule 15c3-3 (17 CFR 240.15c3-3) to permit broker-dealers to pledge certain money market funds as collateral when borrowing customers fully-paid or excess margin securities. Efforts relate to H.R. 1171 and Exchange Act Release 55431.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1171

H.R. 1171110th Congress

Money Market Fund Parity Act of 2007

2008 · third_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1171 - Money Market Fund Parity Act H.R. 6049 - Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008 Including financial services lobbying issues.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $140,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1171

S. 3335110th Congress

Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008

2008 · third_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Extension of I.R.C. Section 871(k) S. 3335 - Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008

Client expense: — · Firm income: $140,000

Matched citations: S. 3335

H.R. 1171110th Congress

Money Market Fund Parity Act of 2007

2008 · second_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1171 - Money Market Fund Parity Act H.R. 6049 - Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008 Including financial services lobbying issues.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $190,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1171

H.R. 1171110th Congress

Money Market Fund Parity Act of 2007

2008 · second_quarter · Firm: BRYAN CAVE LEIGHTON PAISNER

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Seeking amendments to Securities and Exchange Commission rules as follows: a.Rule 15c3-1 (17 CFR 240.15c3-1) to reduce the capital charge or "haircut" for money market funds. b.Rule 15c3-3 (17CFR240.15c3-3) to permit broker-dealers to use certain money market funds for their special reserve bank account. c.Rule 15c3-3 (17 CFR 240.15c3-3) to permit broker-dealers to pledge certain money market funds as collateral when borrowing customers fully-paid or excess margin securities. Efforts relate to H.R. 1171 and Exchange Act Release 55431.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1171

H.R. 1171110th Congress

Money Market Fund Parity Act of 2007

2008 · first_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1171, incuding financial services lobbying issues.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $120,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1171

Source: Senate LDA

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