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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2010–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	3	1
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	4	1
2023	—	4	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	4	1
2020	—	4	1
2019	—	4	1
2018	—	5	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	5	1
2013	—	4	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	4	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES	—	69

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	67
SENATE	67
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Transportation	Transportation	68
Housing	Housing	57
Urban Development/Municipalities	Urban Development/Municipalities	35
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	33
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	28
Natural Resources	Natural Resources	15
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	10
Health Issues	Health Issues	6
Agriculture	Agriculture	2
Aviation/Airlines/Airports	Aviation/Airlines/Airports	2
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	2
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	1
Government Issues	Government Issues	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 1423115th Congress

National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2017

2018 · second_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act; National Flood Insurance Program reauthorization (HR 1423)

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

Matched citations: HR 1423

H.R. 482115th Congress

Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017

2018 · second_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Transportation appropriations; Vision Zero legislation (H.R. 482/2.103), infrastructure funding proposals; autonomous vehicles proposals

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

Matched citations: H.R. 482

H.R. 482115th Congress

Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017

2018 · second_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

THUD appropriations and authorizations (HR 482/ S 103), proposals to eliminate CDBG and HOME, Continuing Resolution impacts on housing programs

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

Matched citations: HR 482

S. 103115th Congress

Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017

2018 · second_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

THUD appropriations and authorizations (HR 482/ S 103), proposals to eliminate CDBG and HOME, Continuing Resolution impacts on housing programs

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

Matched citations: S 103

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H.R. 1423115th Congress

National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2017

2018 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act; National Flood Insurance Program reauthorization (HR 1423); Land and Water Conservation fund and impact on communities

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

Matched citations: HR 1423

H.R. 482115th Congress

Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017

2018 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

THUD appropriations and authorizations (HR 482/ S 103), proposals to eliminate CDBG and HOME, Continuing Resolution impacts on housing programs

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

Matched citations: HR 482

H.R. 482115th Congress

Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017

2018 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Transportation appropriations; Vision Zero legislation (H.R. 482/2.103), infrastructure funding proposals; autonomous vehicles proposals

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

Matched citations: H.R. 482

S. 103115th Congress

Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017

2018 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

THUD appropriations and authorizations (HR 482/ S 103), proposals to eliminate CDBG and HOME, Continuing Resolution impacts on housing programs

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

Matched citations: S 103

H.R. 1423115th Congress

National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2017

2018 · third_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act; National Flood Insurance Program reauthorization (HR 1423); Land and Water Conservation fund and impact on communities

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

Matched citations: HR 1423

H.R. 482115th Congress

Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017

2018 · third_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Transportation appropriations; Vision Zero legislation (H.R. 482/2.103), infrastructure funding proposals; autonomous vehicles proposals

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

Matched citations: H.R. 482

H.R. 482115th Congress

Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017

2018 · third_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

THUD appropriations and authorizations (HR 482/ S 103), proposals to eliminate CDBG and HOME, Continuing Resolution impacts on housing programs

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

Matched citations: HR 482

S. 103115th Congress

Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017

2018 · third_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

THUD appropriations and authorizations (HR 482/ S 103), proposals to eliminate CDBG and HOME, Continuing Resolution impacts on housing programs

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

Matched citations: S 103

H.R. 1423115th Congress

National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2017

2018 · second_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act; National Flood Insurance Program reauthorization (HR 1423)

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

Matched citations: HR 1423

H.R. 482115th Congress

Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017

2018 · second_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Transportation appropriations; Vision Zero legislation (H.R. 482/2.103), infrastructure funding proposals; autonomous vehicles proposals

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

Matched citations: H.R. 482

H.R. 482115th Congress

Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017

2018 · second_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

THUD appropriations and authorizations (HR 482/ S 103), proposals to eliminate CDBG and HOME, Continuing Resolution impacts on housing programs

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

Matched citations: HR 482

S. 103115th Congress

Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017

2018 · second_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

THUD appropriations and authorizations (HR 482/ S 103), proposals to eliminate CDBG and HOME, Continuing Resolution impacts on housing programs

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

Matched citations: S 103

H.R. 1423115th Congress

National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2017

2018 · first_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act; National Flood Insurance Program reauthorization (HR 1423)

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

Matched citations: HR 1423

H.R. 482115th Congress

Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017

2018 · first_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Transportation appropriations; Vision Zero legislation (H.R. 482/2.103), infrastructure funding proposals; autonomous vehicles proposals

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

Matched citations: H.R. 482

H.R. 482115th Congress

Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017

2018 · first_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

THUD appropriations and authorizations (HR 482/ S 103), proposals to eliminate CDBG and HOME, Continuing Resolution impacts on housing programs

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

Matched citations: HR 482

S. 103115th Congress

Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017

2018 · first_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

THUD appropriations and authorizations (HR 482/ S 103), proposals to eliminate CDBG and HOME, Continuing Resolution impacts on housing programs

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

Matched citations: S 103

H.R. 1423115th Congress

National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2017

2017 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act; National Flood Insurance Program reauthorization (HR 1423)

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

Matched citations: HR 1423

H.R. 482115th Congress

Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017

2017 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Transportation appropriations; Vision Zero legislation (H.R. 482/2.103), infrastructure funding proposals; autonomous vehicles proposals

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

Matched citations: H.R. 482

H.R. 482115th Congress

Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017

2017 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

THUD appropriations and authorizations (HR 482/ S 103), proposals to eliminate CDBG and HOME, Continuing Resolution impacts on housing programs

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

Matched citations: HR 482

S. 103115th Congress

Local Zoning Decisions Protection Act of 2017

2017 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

THUD appropriations and authorizations (HR 482/ S 103), proposals to eliminate CDBG and HOME, Continuing Resolution impacts on housing programs

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

Matched citations: S 103

H.R. 1423115th Congress

National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2017

2017 · third_quarter · Firm: ADVOCACY ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Water Resources Development Act; National Flood Insurance Program reauthorization (HR 1423)

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

Matched citations: HR 1423

Source: Senate LDA

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