SUBSTRATE INC.

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2024–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	3	1
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	5	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.	—	12

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	10
SENATE	10
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	7
Energy, Dept of	3
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	3
State, Dept of (DOS)	3

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

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

H.R. 1968119th Congress

Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.

Cited source text and reported amounts

FY 2025 Appropriations. H.R. 1968 - Full-year Appropriations and Extension Act, 2025.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1968

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