PUERTO RICO FEDERAL AFFAIRS

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2010

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2010	—	2	1
2009	—	1	1
2001	—	2	1
2000	—	6	3
1999	—	4	3

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

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Defense	Defense	4
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	3
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	2
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	2
Government Issues	Government Issues	2
Health Issues	Health Issues	2
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	2
Banking	Banking	1
Transportation	Transportation	1
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties	Civil Rights/Civil Liberties	1
Education	Education	1

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

H.R. 2499110th Congress

SBDC Colonias Outreach Act of 2007

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: ROBERT GARCIA ASSOCIATES

Cited source text and reported amounts

work on legislation HR 2499

Client expense: — · Firm income: $24,000

Matched citations: HR 2499

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