CITY OF SAN JOSE

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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2003–2019

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2019	—	2	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	4	1
2013	—	4	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	1	1
2003	—	1	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS	—	52

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	50
SENATE	49
Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)	28
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	23
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	21
Energy, Dept of	14
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)	14
Treasury, Dept of	13
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	12
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	11
General Services Administration (GSA)	11
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	11
Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)	11
Economic Development Administration	10
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	9
White House Office	9
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	8
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	8
Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)	7
Federal Transit Administration (FTA)	5

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	52
Transportation	Transportation	44
Urban Development/Municipalities	Urban Development/Municipalities	44
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	43
Aviation/Airlines/Airports	Aviation/Airlines/Airports	42
Housing	Housing	38
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	33
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	32
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	32
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	25
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	22
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	22
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	21
Natural Resources	Natural Resources	14
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	13
Health Issues	Health Issues	9
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	6
Veterans	Veterans	6
Immigration	Immigration	5
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	3

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 1044116th Congress

Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2020

2019 · second_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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2020 Census: oppose question re citizenship and support expanding the survey to additional languages in paper form. Support the Dream and Promise Act (HR 6) and the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act (HR 1044).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 1044

H.R. 1764116th Congress

To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, and for other purposes.

2019 · second_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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Support H.R. 1764: To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act with respect to permitting terms, and for other purposes. WOTUS rule.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1764

H.R. 530116th Congress

Accelerating Broadband Development by Empowering Local Communities Act of 2019

2019 · second_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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Issues related to FCC actions and local government impact. Broadband infrastructure and deployment. STREAMLINE Small Cell Deployment Act (S 1699). Support Accelerating Broadband Development by Empowering Local Communities Act of 2019 (HR 530) and Restoring Local Control Over Public Infrastructure Act (S 2012).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 530

H.R. 6116th Congress

American Dream and Promise Act of 2019

2019 · second_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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2020 Census: oppose question re citizenship and support expanding the survey to additional languages in paper form. Support the Dream and Promise Act (HR 6) and the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act (HR 1044).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 6

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S. 1699116th Congress

STREAMLINE Small Cell Deployment Act

2019 · second_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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Issues related to FCC actions and local government impact. Broadband infrastructure and deployment. STREAMLINE Small Cell Deployment Act (S 1699). Support Accelerating Broadband Development by Empowering Local Communities Act of 2019 (HR 530) and Restoring Local Control Over Public Infrastructure Act (S 2012).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S 1699

S. 2012116th Congress

Restoring Local Control Over Public Infrastructure Act of 2019

2019 · second_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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Issues related to FCC actions and local government impact. Broadband infrastructure and deployment. STREAMLINE Small Cell Deployment Act (S 1699). Support Accelerating Broadband Development by Empowering Local Communities Act of 2019 (HR 530) and Restoring Local Control Over Public Infrastructure Act (S 2012).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S 2012

H.R. 530116th Congress

Accelerating Broadband Development by Empowering Local Communities Act of 2019

2019 · first_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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Issues related to FCC actions and local government impact. Broadband infrastructure and deployment. Support H.R. 530.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: H.R. 530

H.R. 6542115th Congress

Restoring Tax Credits for Affordable Housing Act

2018 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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Support for Restoring Tax Credits for Affordable Housing Act (H.R. 6542). HUDs Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: H.R. 6542

H.R. 7052115th Congress

No Federal Funds for Public Charge Act of 2018

2018 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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Monitor federal efforts on DACA and migrant family separation. Opposition to proposed public charge rule and support for No Federal Funds for Public Charge Act of 2018 (H.R. 7052). 2020 Census: oppose question re citizenship and support expanding the survey to additional languages in paper form.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: H.R. 7052

S. 1885115th Congress

AV START Act

2018 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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Various provisions in the AV START Act (S. 1885).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 1885

S. 3157115th Congress

STREAMLINE Small Cell Deployment Act

2018 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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Issues related to FCC actions and local government impact. Broadband infrastructure and deployment, including 5G broadband legislation (S. 3157).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 3157

H.R. 6542115th Congress

Restoring Tax Credits for Affordable Housing Act

2018 · third_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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Support for Restoring Tax Credits for Affordable Housing Act (H.R. 6542).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: H.R. 6542

S. 1885115th Congress

AV START Act

2018 · third_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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Various provisions in the AV START Act (S. 1885).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 1885

S. 3157115th Congress

STREAMLINE Small Cell Deployment Act

2018 · third_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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Issues related to FCC actions and local government impact. Broadband infrastructure and deployment, including 5G broadband legislation (S. 3157).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 3157

H.R. 4115th Congress

FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018

2018 · second_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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Support PFC increase. FAA reauthorization (H.R. 4, S. 1405). TSA local law enforcement reimbursement program. CBP staffing and policy.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: H.R. 4

S. 1405115th Congress

Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2017

2018 · second_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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Support PFC increase. FAA reauthorization (H.R. 4, S. 1405). TSA local law enforcement reimbursement program. CBP staffing and policy.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 1405

S. 1885115th Congress

AV START Act

2018 · second_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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BART and transportation infrastructure funding. Support for Capital Investment Grants program. Various provisions in the AV START Act (S. 1885).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 1885

S. 1885115th Congress

AV START Act

2018 · first_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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BART and transportation infrastructure funding. Support for Capital Investment Grants program. Various provisions in the AV START Act (S. 1885).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 1885

H.R. 1115th Congress

An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018.

2017 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (HR 1). Impact of tax reform on local governments, including: tax exempt status of municipal bonds, private activity bonds, state and local tax deduction (SALT), New Markets Tax Credits, advanced refunding, commuter benefits, and Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 1

S. 1885115th Congress

AV START Act

2017 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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BART and transportation infrastructure funding. Support for Capital Infrastructure Grants program funding. Various provisions in the AV START Act (S. 1885).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 1885

S. 1894114th Congress

California Emergency Drought Relief Act of 2015

2015 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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Drought legislation (S. 1894)

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 1894

H.R. 3086113th Congress

Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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Treasury/IRS regulatory issues related to providing public pension program and provisions to clarify the treatment of certain retirement plan contributions paid by governmental employers. Municipal finance and tax incentives. Tax-exempt status of municipal bonds. Issues related to tax extender proposals and Internet Tax Freedom legislation (S. 1431/ H.R. 3086).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3086

S. 1431113th Congress

Internet Tax Freedom Forever Act

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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Treasury/IRS regulatory issues related to providing public pension program and provisions to clarify the treatment of certain retirement plan contributions paid by governmental employers. Municipal finance and tax incentives. Tax-exempt status of municipal bonds. Issues related to tax extender proposals and Internet Tax Freedom legislation (S. 1431/ H.R. 3086).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 1431

H.R. 3086113th Congress

Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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Treasury/IRS regulatory issues related to providing public pension program and provisions to clarify the treatment of certain retirement plan contributions paid by governmental employers. Municipal finance and tax incentives. Tax-exempt status of municipal bonds. Issues related to tax extender proposals and Internet Tax Freedom legislation (S. 1431/ H.R. 3086).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3086

S. 1431113th Congress

Internet Tax Freedom Forever Act

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS

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Treasury/IRS regulatory issues related to providing public pension program and provisions to clarify the treatment of certain retirement plan contributions paid by governmental employers. Municipal finance and tax incentives. Tax-exempt status of municipal bonds. Issues related to tax extender proposals and Internet Tax Freedom legislation (S. 1431/ H.R. 3086).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 1431

Source: Senate LDA

CITY OF SAN JOSE — Lobbying Disclosure | Poliscope