MORPHO DETECTION, LLC

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Lobbying Spend

$3.2M

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2009–2017

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2017	$140,000	1	1
2016	$560,000	4	1
2015	$560,000	4	1
2014	$560,000	4	1
2013	$700,000	5	1
2012	$410,000	5	1
2011	$120,000	3	1
2010	$130,000	4	1
2009	—	2	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
MORPHO DETECTION, LLC	$3,180,000	32

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	29
SENATE	29
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	27
Transportation Security Administration (TSA)	18
State, Dept of (DOS)	6
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	3
U.S. Customs & Border Protection	3
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	2
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)	2
Defense Security Assistance Agency	1
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	32
Aviation/Airlines/Airports	Aviation/Airlines/Airports	4
Transportation	Transportation	3
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (12)

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

H.R. 1353115th Congress

Transparency in Technological Acquisitions Act of 2017

2017 · first_quarter · Firm: MORPHO DETECTION, LLC

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Support HR 1353 (Transparency in Technological Acquisitions Act of 2017).

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

Matched citations: HR 1353

H.R. 2719113th Congress

Transportation Security Acquisition Reform Act

2016 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MORPHO DETECTION, LLC

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Supporting strong congressional oversight of implementation of TSA Five-Year Technology Plan per TSA Acquisition Reform Act of 2014 (H.R. 2719).

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2719

H.R. 2719114th Congress

Tribal Coastal Resiliency Act

2016 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MORPHO DETECTION, LLC

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Support for strong congressional oversight of TSA implementation of TSA Five-Year Technology Plan (H.R. 2719). Supported S.Con.Res.3.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2719

SCONRES 3114th Congress

A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha I.

2016 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MORPHO DETECTION, LLC

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Support for strong congressional oversight of TSA implementation of TSA Five-Year Technology Plan (H.R. 2719). Supported S.Con.Res.3.

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

Matched citations: S.Con.Res.3

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SCONRES 3114th Congress

A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha I.

2016 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MORPHO DETECTION, LLC

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Implementation of TSA Acquisition Reform Act and Five-Year Technology Plan for TSA. Support FY 17 DHS/TSA funding during House and Senate markup of DHS Budget. Support Continuing Resolution to keep Government operating after 30 September 2016 (S.Con.Res.3)

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

Matched citations: S.Con.Res.3

H.R. 2719113th Congress

Transportation Security Acquisition Reform Act

2016 · third_quarter · Firm: MORPHO DETECTION, LLC

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Supporting strong congressional oversight of implementation of TSA Five-Year Technology Plan per TSA Acquisition Reform Act of 2014 (H.R. 2719).

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2719

H.R. 2719114th Congress

Tribal Coastal Resiliency Act

2016 · third_quarter · Firm: MORPHO DETECTION, LLC

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Support for strong congressional oversight of TSA implementation of TSA Five-Year Technology Plan (H.R. 2719).

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2719

H.R. 1204113th Congress

Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2014

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MORPHO DETECTION, LLC

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TSA Acquisition Reform Act (HR 2709), Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act (HR 1204).

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

Matched citations: HR 1204

H.R. 2709113th Congress

To extend the Generalized System of Preferences.

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MORPHO DETECTION, LLC

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TSA Acquisition Reform Act (HR 2709), Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act (HR 1204).

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

Matched citations: HR 2709

S. 1804113th Congress

Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2014

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: MORPHO DETECTION, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Lobbied in support of S.1893, TSA Acquisition Reform Bill and S. 1804, Aviation Security Advisory Committee Bill. These Bills are critical in creating a more robust level of Aviation Security for the Public and also utilizing aviation security screening equipment and reaching out to private sector in a more effective manner. Promoted explosive screening devices to DoD, U.S. Senate, Congress, TSA and DHS.

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

Matched citations: S. 1804

S. 1893113th Congress

Transportation Security Acquisition Reform Act

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: MORPHO DETECTION, LLC

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Lobbied in support of S.1893, TSA Acquisition Reform Bill and S. 1804, Aviation Security Advisory Committee Bill. These Bills are critical in creating a more robust level of Aviation Security for the Public and also utilizing aviation security screening equipment and reaching out to private sector in a more effective manner. Promoted explosive screening devices to DoD, U.S. Senate, Congress, TSA and DHS.

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

Matched citations: S.1893

S. 1451111th Congress

FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act

2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MORPHO DETECTION, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 915, Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2009 S 1451, Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2009

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 1451

Source: Senate LDA

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