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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2006

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2006	—	4	3
2005	—	3	3
2004	—	3	2
2003	—	5	2
2002	—	1	1
2001	—	1	1
2000	—	2	1
1999	—	2	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
SmithBucklin Corporation	—	13
RICH FEUER ANDERSON	—	2
SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP	—	6

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	17
SENATE	17
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)	12
Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)	9
Treasury, Dept of	9
Federal Reserve System	5
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	1
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	1
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	19
Banking	Banking	5
Retirement	Retirement	4
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	3
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	1
Agriculture	Agriculture	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (1)

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

S. 1783109th Congress

Pension Security and Transparency Act of 2005

2006 · year_end · Firm: SmithBucklin Corporation

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to provisions of the Pension Protection Act of 2006 (H.R. 2830, S. 1783), specifically involving pension plan investment in unregistered investment funds.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $220,000

Matched citations: S. 1783

Source: Senate LDA

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