INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF AIRPORT DUTY FREE STORES

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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

107

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	1	1
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	4	1
2023	—	4	1
2022	—	6	2
2021	—	10	3
2020	—	11	3
2019	—	4	1
2018	—	6	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	5	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	—	2	1
2004	—	2	1
2003	—	2	1
2002	—	2	1
2001	—	2	1
2000	—	1	1
1999	—	1	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
KENT & O'CONNOR, INC.	—	77
MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.	—	6
SmithBucklin Corporation	—	24

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	36
SENATE	36
U.S. Customs & Border Protection	34
Treasury, Dept of	14
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	6
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	2
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	2
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	1
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	1
Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	41
Travel/Tourism	Travel/Tourism	13
Tobacco	Tobacco	7
Aviation/Airlines/Airports	Aviation/Airlines/Airports	5
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	4
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	1
Small Business	Small Business	1
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	1
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 1319117th Congress

American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

2022 · first_quarter · Firm: SmithBucklin Corporation

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Access to aviation industry relief during COVID-19. H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. P.L. 117-2.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1319

H.R. 1319117th Congress

American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

2021 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SmithBucklin Corporation

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Access to aviation industry relief during COVID-19. H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. P.L. 117-2.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1319

H.R. 1319117th Congress

American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

2021 · third_quarter · Firm: SmithBucklin Corporation

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Access to aviation industry relief during COVID-19. H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. P.L. 117-2.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1319

H.R. 1319117th Congress

American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

2021 · second_quarter · Firm: SmithBucklin Corporation

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Access to aviation industry relief during COVID-19. H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. P.L. 117-2.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1319

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H.R. 1319117th Congress

American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

2021 · first_quarter · Firm: SmithBucklin Corporation

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Access to aviation industry relief during COVID-19. H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. P.L. 117-2.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1319

H.R. 1319117th Congress

American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

2021 · first_quarter · Firm: MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.

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Access to aviation industry relief during COVID-19. H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021; P.L. 117-2.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1319

H.R. 1319117th Congress

American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

2021 · first_quarter · Firm: MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.

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Access to tourism and travel industry relief during COVID-19. H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021; P.L. 117-2.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1319

H.R. 133116th Congress

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

2020 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.

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Access to aviation industry relief during COVID-19. H.R. 6800 - The Heroes Act S. 1624 - HEALS Act H.R. 133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 133

H.R. 133116th Congress

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

2020 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Access to tourism and travel industry relief during COVID-19. H.R. 6800 - The Heroes Act S. 1624 - HEALS Act H.R. 133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 133

H.R. 6800116th Congress

The Heroes Act

2020 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Access to tourism and travel industry relief during COVID-19. H.R. 6800 - The Heroes Act S. 1624 - HEALS Act H.R. 133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 6800

H.R. 6800116th Congress

The Heroes Act

2020 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.

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Access to aviation industry relief during COVID-19. H.R. 6800 - The Heroes Act S. 1624 - HEALS Act H.R. 133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 6800

S. 1624116th Congress

HEALS Act

2020 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Access to tourism and travel industry relief during COVID-19. H.R. 6800 - The Heroes Act S. 1624 - HEALS Act H.R. 133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1624

S. 1624116th Congress

HEALS Act

2020 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Access to aviation industry relief during COVID-19. H.R. 6800 - The Heroes Act S. 1624 - HEALS Act H.R. 133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1624

H.R. 6800116th Congress

The Heroes Act

2020 · third_quarter · Firm: MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Access to aviation industry relief during COVID-19. H.R. 6800 - The Heroes Act S. 1624 - HEALS Act

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

Matched citations: H.R. 6800

H.R. 6800116th Congress

The Heroes Act

2020 · third_quarter · Firm: MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Access to tourism and travel industry relief during COVID-19. H.R. 6800 - The Heroes Act S. 1624 - HEALS Act

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

Matched citations: H.R. 6800

S. 1624116th Congress

HEALS Act

2020 · third_quarter · Firm: MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Access to aviation industry relief during COVID-19. H.R. 6800 - The Heroes Act S. 1624 - HEALS Act

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

Matched citations: S. 1624

S. 1624116th Congress

HEALS Act

2020 · third_quarter · Firm: MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Access to tourism and travel industry relief during COVID-19. H.R. 6800 - The Heroes Act S. 1624 - HEALS Act

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

Matched citations: S. 1624

H.R. 748116th Congress

CARES Act

2020 · first_quarter · Firm: KENT & O'CONNOR, INC.

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S.3548 & H.R.748 - CARES Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.748

S. 3548116th Congress

CARES Act

2020 · first_quarter · Firm: KENT & O'CONNOR, INC.

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S.3548 & H.R.748 - CARES Act

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Matched citations: S.3548

H.R. 1625115th Congress

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018

2018 · first_quarter · Firm: KENT & O'CONNOR, INC.

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H.R. 1625 - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1625

H.R. 4171115th Congress

To amend title 5, United States Code, to extend the authority to conduct telework travel expenses test programs, and for other purposes.

2018 · first_quarter · Firm: KENT & O'CONNOR, INC.

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S. 2601 - Big Data for IPACT Legislative proposals relating to irreparable harm. H.R. 4171 - To Extend the Authority to Conduct Telework Travel Expenses Test Programs National Park Service Trademark Issue. Miscellaneous Trademark Issues.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 4171

S. 2601115th Congress

BIG Data for IP Act

2018 · first_quarter · Firm: KENT & O'CONNOR, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 2601 - Big Data for IPACT Legislative proposals relating to irreparable harm. H.R. 4171 - To Extend the Authority to Conduct Telework Travel Expenses Test Programs National Park Service Trademark Issue. Miscellaneous Trademark Issues.

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

Matched citations: S. 2601

H.R. 5178111th Congress

Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act of 2010

2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: KENT & O'CONNOR, INC.

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H.R. 5178 - Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act of 2010 S. 3288 - Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act of 2010

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 5178

S. 3288111th Congress

Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act of 2010

2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: KENT & O'CONNOR, INC.

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H.R. 5178 - Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act of 2010 S. 3288 - Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act of 2010

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Matched citations: S. 3288

H.R. 5178111th Congress

Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act of 2010

2010 · third_quarter · Firm: KENT & O'CONNOR, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 5178 - Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act of 2010 S. 3288 - Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act of 2010

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

Matched citations: H.R. 5178

Source: Senate LDA

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