CITY OF HOUSTON DEPARTMENT OF AVIATION

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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2016

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	5	1
2013	—	4	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	5	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	1	1
2005	—	1	1
2004	—	2	1
2002	—	1	1
2001	—	1	1
2000	—	1	1
1999	—	2	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP	—	49

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	48
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	47
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	33
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)	29
U.S. Customs & Border Protection	26
Transportation Security Administration (TSA)	17
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	17
State, Dept of (DOS)	8
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	6
White House Office	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Aviation/Airlines/Airports	Aviation/Airlines/Airports	49

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 1165112th Congress

Transportation Security Administration Ombudsman Act of 2011

2012 · first_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA, issues potentially affecting Houston Airport System, HR 658, S223, HR 2553, HR 2887, aviation security and homeland security issues potentially affecting Houston Airport System, incl. HR 1447, HR 1165, aviation-related fees, HR 1691, visa issues affecting international travelers, HR 3039, S 1653, S1601, S1746, tax matters potentially affecting air service, HRes 255, issues involving the alternative minimum tax on airport bonds, S1769, S1813

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 1165

H.R. 1447112th Congress

Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2012

2012 · first_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA, issues potentially affecting Houston Airport System, HR 658, S223, HR 2553, HR 2887, aviation security and homeland security issues potentially affecting Houston Airport System, incl. HR 1447, HR 1165, aviation-related fees, HR 1691, visa issues affecting international travelers, HR 3039, S 1653, S1601, S1746, tax matters potentially affecting air service, HRes 255, issues involving the alternative minimum tax on airport bonds, S1769, S1813

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 1447

H.R. 1691112th Congress

Prevention of Unreasonable Fees Act

2012 · first_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA, issues potentially affecting Houston Airport System, HR 658, S223, HR 2553, HR 2887, aviation security and homeland security issues potentially affecting Houston Airport System, incl. HR 1447, HR 1165, aviation-related fees, HR 1691, visa issues affecting international travelers, HR 3039, S 1653, S1601, S1746, tax matters potentially affecting air service, HRes 255, issues involving the alternative minimum tax on airport bonds, S1769, S1813

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 1691

H.R. 2553112th Congress

Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011, Part IV

2012 · first_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA, issues potentially affecting Houston Airport System, HR 658, S223, HR 2553, HR 2887, aviation security and homeland security issues potentially affecting Houston Airport System, incl. HR 1447, HR 1165, aviation-related fees, HR 1691, visa issues affecting international travelers, HR 3039, S 1653, S1601, S1746, tax matters potentially affecting air service, HRes 255, issues involving the alternative minimum tax on airport bonds, S1769, S1813

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 2553

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H.R. 2887112th Congress

Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011

2012 · first_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA, issues potentially affecting Houston Airport System, HR 658, S223, HR 2553, HR 2887, aviation security and homeland security issues potentially affecting Houston Airport System, incl. HR 1447, HR 1165, aviation-related fees, HR 1691, visa issues affecting international travelers, HR 3039, S 1653, S1601, S1746, tax matters potentially affecting air service, HRes 255, issues involving the alternative minimum tax on airport bonds, S1769, S1813

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 2887

H.R. 3039112th Congress

Welcoming Business Travelers and Tourists to America Act of 2011

2012 · first_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA, issues potentially affecting Houston Airport System, HR 658, S223, HR 2553, HR 2887, aviation security and homeland security issues potentially affecting Houston Airport System, incl. HR 1447, HR 1165, aviation-related fees, HR 1691, visa issues affecting international travelers, HR 3039, S 1653, S1601, S1746, tax matters potentially affecting air service, HRes 255, issues involving the alternative minimum tax on airport bonds, S1769, S1813

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 3039

H.R. 1165112th Congress

Transportation Security Administration Ombudsman Act of 2011

2011 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA, issues potentially affecting Houston Airport System, HR 658, S 223, HR 2553, HR 2887, aviation security and homeland security reauthorization proposals potentially affecting Houston Airport System, incl. HR 1447, HR 1165, aviation-related fees, HR 1691, visa issues affecting international travelers, HR 3039, S1653, S1601, S 1746, tax matters potentially affecting air service, HRes 255, issues involving the alternative minimum tax on airport bonds, S1769.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: HR 1165

H.R. 1447112th Congress

Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2012

2011 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA, issues potentially affecting Houston Airport System, HR 658, S 223, HR 2553, HR 2887, aviation security and homeland security reauthorization proposals potentially affecting Houston Airport System, incl. HR 1447, HR 1165, aviation-related fees, HR 1691, visa issues affecting international travelers, HR 3039, S1653, S1601, S 1746, tax matters potentially affecting air service, HRes 255, issues involving the alternative minimum tax on airport bonds, S1769.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: HR 1447

H.R. 1691112th Congress

Prevention of Unreasonable Fees Act

2011 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA, issues potentially affecting Houston Airport System, HR 658, S 223, HR 2553, HR 2887, aviation security and homeland security reauthorization proposals potentially affecting Houston Airport System, incl. HR 1447, HR 1165, aviation-related fees, HR 1691, visa issues affecting international travelers, HR 3039, S1653, S1601, S 1746, tax matters potentially affecting air service, HRes 255, issues involving the alternative minimum tax on airport bonds, S1769.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: HR 1691

H.R. 2553112th Congress

Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011, Part IV

2011 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA, issues potentially affecting Houston Airport System, HR 658, S 223, HR 2553, HR 2887, aviation security and homeland security reauthorization proposals potentially affecting Houston Airport System, incl. HR 1447, HR 1165, aviation-related fees, HR 1691, visa issues affecting international travelers, HR 3039, S1653, S1601, S 1746, tax matters potentially affecting air service, HRes 255, issues involving the alternative minimum tax on airport bonds, S1769.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: HR 2553

H.R. 2887112th Congress

Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011

2011 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA, issues potentially affecting Houston Airport System, HR 658, S 223, HR 2553, HR 2887, aviation security and homeland security reauthorization proposals potentially affecting Houston Airport System, incl. HR 1447, HR 1165, aviation-related fees, HR 1691, visa issues affecting international travelers, HR 3039, S1653, S1601, S 1746, tax matters potentially affecting air service, HRes 255, issues involving the alternative minimum tax on airport bonds, S1769.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: HR 2887

H.R. 3039112th Congress

Welcoming Business Travelers and Tourists to America Act of 2011

2011 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA, issues potentially affecting Houston Airport System, HR 658, S 223, HR 2553, HR 2887, aviation security and homeland security reauthorization proposals potentially affecting Houston Airport System, incl. HR 1447, HR 1165, aviation-related fees, HR 1691, visa issues affecting international travelers, HR 3039, S1653, S1601, S 1746, tax matters potentially affecting air service, HRes 255, issues involving the alternative minimum tax on airport bonds, S1769.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: HR 3039

H.R. 1165112th Congress

Transportation Security Administration Ombudsman Act of 2011

2011 · third_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA - HR 658, S 223, HR 2553, HR 2887; aviation security and homeland security reauthorization and related proosals, incl. HR 1447, HR 1165, S 1546; aviation-related fees, HR 1691; visa issues affecting international visitors, HR 3039.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 1165

H.R. 1447112th Congress

Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2012

2011 · third_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA - HR 658, S 223, HR 2553, HR 2887; aviation security and homeland security reauthorization and related proosals, incl. HR 1447, HR 1165, S 1546; aviation-related fees, HR 1691; visa issues affecting international visitors, HR 3039.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 1447

H.R. 1691112th Congress

Prevention of Unreasonable Fees Act

2011 · third_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA - HR 658, S 223, HR 2553, HR 2887; aviation security and homeland security reauthorization and related proosals, incl. HR 1447, HR 1165, S 1546; aviation-related fees, HR 1691; visa issues affecting international visitors, HR 3039.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 1691

H.R. 2553112th Congress

Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011, Part IV

2011 · third_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA - HR 658, S 223, HR 2553, HR 2887; aviation security and homeland security reauthorization and related proosals, incl. HR 1447, HR 1165, S 1546; aviation-related fees, HR 1691; visa issues affecting international visitors, HR 3039.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 2553

H.R. 2887112th Congress

Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011

2011 · third_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA - HR 658, S 223, HR 2553, HR 2887; aviation security and homeland security reauthorization and related proosals, incl. HR 1447, HR 1165, S 1546; aviation-related fees, HR 1691; visa issues affecting international visitors, HR 3039.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 2887

H.R. 3039112th Congress

Welcoming Business Travelers and Tourists to America Act of 2011

2011 · third_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA - HR 658, S 223, HR 2553, HR 2887; aviation security and homeland security reauthorization and related proosals, incl. HR 1447, HR 1165, S 1546; aviation-related fees, HR 1691; visa issues affecting international visitors, HR 3039.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 3039

H.R. 1165112th Congress

Transportation Security Administration Ombudsman Act of 2011

2011 · third_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA - HR 658, S 223, HR 2553, HR 2887; aviation security and homeland security reauthorization and related proposals, inc. HR 1447, HR 1165, S 1546; aviation-related fees, HR 1691; visa issues affecting international visitors, HR 3039.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 1165

H.R. 1447112th Congress

Aviation Security Stakeholder Participation Act of 2012

2011 · third_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA - HR 658, S 223, HR 2553, HR 2887; aviation security and homeland security reauthorization and related proposals, inc. HR 1447, HR 1165, S 1546; aviation-related fees, HR 1691; visa issues affecting international visitors, HR 3039.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 1447

H.R. 1691112th Congress

Prevention of Unreasonable Fees Act

2011 · third_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA - HR 658, S 223, HR 2553, HR 2887; aviation security and homeland security reauthorization and related proposals, inc. HR 1447, HR 1165, S 1546; aviation-related fees, HR 1691; visa issues affecting international visitors, HR 3039.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 1691

H.R. 2553112th Congress

Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011, Part IV

2011 · third_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA - HR 658, S 223, HR 2553, HR 2887; aviation security and homeland security reauthorization and related proposals, inc. HR 1447, HR 1165, S 1546; aviation-related fees, HR 1691; visa issues affecting international visitors, HR 3039.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 2553

H.R. 2887112th Congress

Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011

2011 · third_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA - HR 658, S 223, HR 2553, HR 2887; aviation security and homeland security reauthorization and related proposals, inc. HR 1447, HR 1165, S 1546; aviation-related fees, HR 1691; visa issues affecting international visitors, HR 3039.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 2887

H.R. 3039112th Congress

Welcoming Business Travelers and Tourists to America Act of 2011

2011 · third_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of FAA - HR 658, S 223, HR 2553, HR 2887; aviation security and homeland security reauthorization and related proposals, inc. HR 1447, HR 1165, S 1546; aviation-related fees, HR 1691; visa issues affecting international visitors, HR 3039.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 3039

H.R. 1691112th Congress

Prevention of Unreasonable Fees Act

2011 · second_quarter · Firm: ZUCKERT, SCOUTT & RASENBERGER, LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Reauthorization of the FAA and related funding issues affecting the Houston Airport System, HR 658, S 223, HR 1691, S 785 Repeal of alternative minimum tax on airport bonds and related infrastructure issues, HR 992, S 652, S 936 DHS and TSA authorization and appropriations, HR 2200, HR 2017

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: HR 1691

Source: Senate LDA

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