SECONDARY MATERIALS AND RECYCLED TEXTILES ASSOCIATION (SMART)

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2007–2009

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2009	—	2	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	3	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
MAYBERRY & ASSOCIATES, LLC	—	9

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	7
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	7
SENATE	7
U.S. Customs & Border Protection	6

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	8
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	8
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	7
Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles	Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles	1

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