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Lobbying Spend
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Filings
101
Firms Hired
1
Active Period
1999–2026
Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings
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Moving Forward Act
2020 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Federal transit funding to support coronavirus (COVID-19) mitigation, response, and recovery in the next coronavirus relief package. Support for the Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America (INVEST in America) Act and the Moving Forward Act (H.R. 2).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2
Moving Forward Act
2020 · second_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Federal transit funding to support coronavirus (COVID-19) mitigation, response, and recovery in the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act (P.L. 116-123), the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (P.L. 116-127), and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (P.L. 116-136). The Investing in a New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America (INVEST in America) Act and the Moving Forward Act (H.R. 2).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2
State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act
2019 · second_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Opposition to amendments to be offered by U.S. Representatives Woodall and Perry that would adversely impact funding for transit programs on Division E (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development) of the second Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 appropriations minibus, H.R. 3055 Support for the State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act, H.R. 2939, introduced by U. S. Representative Grace Napolitano Support for key projects and priorities including infrastructure improvements including the GoPort Project at the Port of Oakland; deployment of ITS for congestion management; transit funding; AC Transit's FTA Low or No Emissions Vehicle Grant Program application; Dumbarton Rail, Valley Link, and BART; long-term revenue solutions to make the Highway Trust Fund solvent; Opportunity Zones; and the next surface transportation reauthorization
Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2939
Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Further Health Extenders Act of 2019
2019 · second_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Opposition to amendments to be offered by U.S. Representatives Woodall and Perry that would adversely impact funding for transit programs on Division E (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development) of the second Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 appropriations minibus, H.R. 3055
Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,000
Matched citations: H.R. 3055
Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Further Health Extenders Act of 2019
2019 · second_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Opposition to amendments to be offered by U.S. Representatives Woodall and Perry that would adversely impact funding for transit programs on Division E (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development) of the second Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 appropriations minibus, H.R. 3055 Support for the State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act, H.R. 2939, introduced by U. S. Representative Grace Napolitano Support for key projects and priorities including infrastructure improvements including the GoPort Project at the Port of Oakland; deployment of ITS for congestion management; transit funding; AC Transit's FTA Low or No Emissions Vehicle Grant Program application; Dumbarton Rail, Valley Link, and BART; long-term revenue solutions to make the Highway Trust Fund solvent; Opportunity Zones; and the next surface transportation reauthorization
Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,000
Matched citations: H.R. 3055
State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act
2019 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Opposition to the US Department of Transportation (DOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) One National Program on federal preemption of State Fuel Economy Standards final rule; Opposition to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) change of policy and enforcement to withhold $250 million worth of federal grants to the State of California for alleged insufficient compliance with the 2014 "Policy and Procedures Concerning the Use of Airport Revenues; Proceeds From Taxes on Aviation Fuel" rule, which expands a 1987 law requiring airports to spend aviation fuel excise tax revenue on airport uses to general sales taxes collected on aviation fuel; Support for a withdrawn amendment to Division E- Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (H.R. 3055) by Congresswoman Grace Napolitano that would prohibit FAA from implementing, administering, or enforcing the 2014 rule; Support for the State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act (H.R. 2939), related legislation, by Congresswoman Napolitano.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2939
State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act
2019 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Opposition to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) change of policy and enforcement to withhold $250 million worth of federal grants to the State of California for alleged insufficient compliance with the 2014 "Policy and Procedures Concerning the Use of Airport Revenues; Proceeds From Taxes on Aviation Fuel" rule, which expands a 1987 law requiring airports to spend aviation fuel excise tax revenue on airport uses to general sales taxes collected on aviation fuel; Support for a withdrawn amendment to Division E- Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (H.R. 3055) by Congresswoman Grace Napolitano that would prohibit FAA from implementing, administering, or enforcing the 2014 rule; Support for the State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act (H.R. 2939), related legislation, by Congresswoman Napolitano.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2939
State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act
2019 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Opposition to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) change of policy and enforcement to withhold $250 million worth of federal grants to the State of California for alleged insufficient compliance with the 2014 "Policy and Procedures Concerning the Use of Airport Revenues; Proceeds From Taxes on Aviation Fuel" rule, which expands a 1987 law requiring airports to spend aviation fuel excise tax revenue on airport uses to general sales taxes collected on aviation fuel; Support for a withdrawn amendment to Division E- Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (H.R. 3055) by Congresswoman Grace Napolitano that would prohibit FAA from implementing, administering, or enforcing the 2014 rule; Support for the State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act (H.R. 2939), related legislation, by Congresswoman Napolitano.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2939
Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Further Health Extenders Act of 2019
2019 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Opposition to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) change of policy and enforcement to withhold $250 million worth of federal grants to the State of California for alleged insufficient compliance with the 2014 "Policy and Procedures Concerning the Use of Airport Revenues; Proceeds From Taxes on Aviation Fuel" rule, which expands a 1987 law requiring airports to spend aviation fuel excise tax revenue on airport uses to general sales taxes collected on aviation fuel; Support for a withdrawn amendment to Division E- Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (H.R. 3055) by Congresswoman Grace Napolitano that would prohibit FAA from implementing, administering, or enforcing the 2014 rule; Support for the State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act (H.R. 2939), related legislation, by Congresswoman Napolitano.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,000
Matched citations: H.R. 3055
Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Further Health Extenders Act of 2019
2019 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Opposition to the US Department of Transportation (DOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) One National Program on federal preemption of State Fuel Economy Standards final rule; Opposition to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) change of policy and enforcement to withhold $250 million worth of federal grants to the State of California for alleged insufficient compliance with the 2014 "Policy and Procedures Concerning the Use of Airport Revenues; Proceeds From Taxes on Aviation Fuel" rule, which expands a 1987 law requiring airports to spend aviation fuel excise tax revenue on airport uses to general sales taxes collected on aviation fuel; Support for a withdrawn amendment to Division E- Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (H.R. 3055) by Congresswoman Grace Napolitano that would prohibit FAA from implementing, administering, or enforcing the 2014 rule; Support for the State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act (H.R. 2939), related legislation, by Congresswoman Napolitano.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,000
Matched citations: H.R. 3055
Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Further Health Extenders Act of 2019
2019 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Opposition to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) change of policy and enforcement to withhold $250 million worth of federal grants to the State of California for alleged insufficient compliance with the 2014 "Policy and Procedures Concerning the Use of Airport Revenues; Proceeds From Taxes on Aviation Fuel" rule, which expands a 1987 law requiring airports to spend aviation fuel excise tax revenue on airport uses to general sales taxes collected on aviation fuel; Support for a withdrawn amendment to Division E- Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (H.R. 3055) by Congresswoman Grace Napolitano that would prohibit FAA from implementing, administering, or enforcing the 2014 rule; Support for the State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act (H.R. 2939), related legislation, by Congresswoman Napolitano.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,000
Matched citations: H.R. 3055
State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act
2019 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Opposition to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) change of policy and enforcement to withhold $250 million worth of federal grants to the State of California for alleged insufficient compliance with the 2014 "Policy and Procedures Concerning the Use of Airport Revenues; Proceeds From Taxes on Aviation Fuel" rule, which expands a 1987 law requiring airports to spend aviation fuel excise tax revenue on airport uses to general sales taxes collected on aviation fuel; Support for a withdrawn amendment to Division E- Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (H.R. 3055) by Congresswoman Grace Napolitano that would prohibit FAA from implementing, administering, or enforcing the 2014 rule; Support for the State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act (H.R. 2939), related legislation, by Congresswoman Napolitano.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2939
State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act
2019 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Opposition to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) change of policy and enforcement to withhold $250 million worth of federal grants to the State of California for alleged insufficient compliance with the 2014 "Policy and Procedures Concerning the Use of Airport Revenues; Proceeds From Taxes on Aviation Fuel" rule, which expands a 1987 law requiring airports to spend aviation fuel excise tax revenue on airport uses to general sales taxes collected on aviation fuel; Support for a withdrawn amendment to Division E- Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (H.R. 3055) by Congresswoman Grace Napolitano that would prohibit FAA from implementing, administering, or enforcing the 2014 rule; Support for the State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act (H.R. 2939), related legislation, by Congresswoman Napolitano.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2939
State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act
2019 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Opposition to the US Department of Transportation (DOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) One National Program on federal preemption of State Fuel Economy Standards final rule; Opposition to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) change of policy and enforcement to withhold $250 million worth of federal grants to the State of California for alleged insufficient compliance with the 2014 "Policy and Procedures Concerning the Use of Airport Revenues; Proceeds From Taxes on Aviation Fuel" rule, which expands a 1987 law requiring airports to spend aviation fuel excise tax revenue on airport uses to general sales taxes collected on aviation fuel; Support for a withdrawn amendment to Division E- Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (H.R. 3055) by Congresswoman Grace Napolitano that would prohibit FAA from implementing, administering, or enforcing the 2014 rule; Support for the State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act (H.R. 2939), related legislation, by Congresswoman Napolitano.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2939
Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Further Health Extenders Act of 2019
2019 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Opposition to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) change of policy and enforcement to withhold $250 million worth of federal grants to the State of California for alleged insufficient compliance with the 2014 "Policy and Procedures Concerning the Use of Airport Revenues; Proceeds From Taxes on Aviation Fuel" rule, which expands a 1987 law requiring airports to spend aviation fuel excise tax revenue on airport uses to general sales taxes collected on aviation fuel; Support for a withdrawn amendment to Division E- Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (H.R. 3055) by Congresswoman Grace Napolitano that would prohibit FAA from implementing, administering, or enforcing the 2014 rule; Support for the State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act (H.R. 2939), related legislation, by Congresswoman Napolitano.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,000
Matched citations: H.R. 3055
Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Further Health Extenders Act of 2019
2019 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Opposition to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) change of policy and enforcement to withhold $250 million worth of federal grants to the State of California for alleged insufficient compliance with the 2014 "Policy and Procedures Concerning the Use of Airport Revenues; Proceeds From Taxes on Aviation Fuel" rule, which expands a 1987 law requiring airports to spend aviation fuel excise tax revenue on airport uses to general sales taxes collected on aviation fuel; Support for a withdrawn amendment to Division E- Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (H.R. 3055) by Congresswoman Grace Napolitano that would prohibit FAA from implementing, administering, or enforcing the 2014 rule; Support for the State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act (H.R. 2939), related legislation, by Congresswoman Napolitano.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,000
Matched citations: H.R. 3055
Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Further Health Extenders Act of 2019
2019 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Opposition to the US Department of Transportation (DOT) National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) One National Program on federal preemption of State Fuel Economy Standards final rule; Opposition to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) change of policy and enforcement to withhold $250 million worth of federal grants to the State of California for alleged insufficient compliance with the 2014 "Policy and Procedures Concerning the Use of Airport Revenues; Proceeds From Taxes on Aviation Fuel" rule, which expands a 1987 law requiring airports to spend aviation fuel excise tax revenue on airport uses to general sales taxes collected on aviation fuel; Support for a withdrawn amendment to Division E- Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (H.R. 3055) by Congresswoman Grace Napolitano that would prohibit FAA from implementing, administering, or enforcing the 2014 rule; Support for the State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act (H.R. 2939), related legislation, by Congresswoman Napolitano.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,000
Matched citations: H.R. 3055
State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act
2019 · second_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Opposition to amendments to be offered by U.S. Representatives Woodall and Perry that would adversely impact funding for transit programs on Division E (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development) of the second Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 appropriations minibus, H.R. 3055 Support for the State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act, H.R. 2939, introduced by U. S. Representative Grace Napolitano Support for key projects and priorities including infrastructure improvements including the GoPort Project at the Port of Oakland; deployment of ITS for congestion management; transit funding; AC Transit's FTA Low or No Emissions Vehicle Grant Program application; Dumbarton Rail, Valley Link, and BART; long-term revenue solutions to make the Highway Trust Fund solvent; Opportunity Zones; and the next surface transportation reauthorization
Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2939
Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Further Health Extenders Act of 2019
2019 · second_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Opposition to amendments to be offered by U.S. Representatives Woodall and Perry that would adversely impact funding for transit programs on Division E (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development) of the second Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 appropriations minibus, H.R. 3055 Support for the State and Local General Sales Tax Protection Act, H.R. 2939, introduced by U. S. Representative Grace Napolitano Support for key projects and priorities including infrastructure improvements including the GoPort Project at the Port of Oakland; deployment of ITS for congestion management; transit funding; AC Transit's FTA Low or No Emissions Vehicle Grant Program application; Dumbarton Rail, Valley Link, and BART; long-term revenue solutions to make the Highway Trust Fund solvent; Opportunity Zones; and the next surface transportation reauthorization
Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,000
Matched citations: H.R. 3055
Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Further Health Extenders Act of 2019
2019 · second_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Opposition to amendments to be offered by U.S. Representatives Woodall and Perry that would adversely impact funding for transit programs on Division E (Transportation-Housing and Urban Development) of the second Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 appropriations minibus, H.R. 3055
Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,000
Matched citations: H.R. 3055
Source: Senate LDA