BATTERY COUNCIL INTL

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2007

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	1	1
2004	—	3	1
2003	—	2	1
2002	—	2	1
2001	—	2	1
2000	—	3	1
1999	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
HOWREY LLP	—	14
WILEY REIN LLP	—	5

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	3
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	3
SENATE	3
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	2
State, Dept of (DOS)	2
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	1
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	6
Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)	Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)	2
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	1
Transportation	Transportation	1

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