CITY OF VALPARAISO

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2022–2024

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2024	—	1	1
2023	—	4	1
2022	—	5	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
BARNES & THORNBURG, LLP	—	10

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Government Issues	Government Issues	8
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	6

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

H.R. 4366118th Congress

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024

2024 · first_quarter · Firm: BARNES & THORNBURG, LLP

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.4366, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024; specifically, provisions related to community project funding and storm water infrastructure.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.4366

H.R. 2617117th Congress

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BARNES & THORNBURG, LLP

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 2617, 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act; all provisions relating to Community Project Funding and funding for municipal infrastructure.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2617

H.R. 2617117th Congress

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BARNES & THORNBURG, LLP

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 2617, 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act; all provisions relating to Community Project Funding and funding for municipal infrastructure.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2617

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