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Lobbying Spend
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Filings
99
Firms Hired
1
Active Period
1999–2026
Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings
Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available
Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings
Most frequently reported lobbying issues
Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded
Railway Safety Act of 2023
2024 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Railway Safety Act of 2023 (H.R. 1674 / S. 576); addressing safety issues at at-grade railroad crossings throughout the city;
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: H.R. 1674
Railway Safety Act of 2023
2024 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for infrastructure needs in San Leandro, including creating transit-oriented development at the Bayfair BART Station; advancing Vision Zero goals to improve safety for pedestrians and multimodal facility users; addressing safety issues at at-grade railroad crossings throughout the city; Support for Railway Safety Act of 2023 (H.R. 1674 / S. 576); addressing safety issues at at-grade railroad crossings throughout the city;
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: H.R. 1674
Workforce Housing Tax Credit Act
2024 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for increased funding for Housing Choice Voucher Program, Project Based Section 8 vouchers, and other housing programs; support for Workforce Housing Tax Credit (WHTC) Act (H.R. 6686 / S. 3436); and support for Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (H.R. 7024);
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: H.R. 6686
Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024
2024 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for increased funding for Housing Choice Voucher Program, Project Based Section 8 vouchers, and other housing programs; support for Workforce Housing Tax Credit (WHTC) Act (H.R. 6686 / S. 3436); and support for Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (H.R. 7024);
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: H.R. 7024
Workforce Housing Tax Credit Act
2024 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for increased funding for Housing Choice Voucher Program, Project Based Section 8 vouchers, and other housing programs; support for Workforce Housing Tax Credit (WHTC) Act (H.R. 6686 / S. 3436); and support for Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (H.R. 7024);
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: S. 3436
Railway Safety Act of 2023
2024 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for infrastructure needs in San Leandro, including creating transit-oriented development at the Bayfair BART Station; advancing Vision Zero goals to improve safety for pedestrians and multimodal facility users; addressing safety issues at at-grade railroad crossings throughout the city; Support for Railway Safety Act of 2023 (H.R. 1674 / S. 576); addressing safety issues at at-grade railroad crossings throughout the city;
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: S. 576
Railway Safety Act of 2023
2024 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Railway Safety Act of 2023 (H.R. 1674 / S. 576); addressing safety issues at at-grade railroad crossings throughout the city;
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: S. 576
To amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to reauthorize the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program, and for other purposes.
2023 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for legislation to reauthorize the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program (H.R. 1520);
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: H.R. 1520
Sarah Debbink Langenkamp Active Transportation Safety Act
2023 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Alameda County Transportation Commissions application submitted to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) under the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grant Program seeking assistance in support of the East Bay Greenway Multimodal - North Segment Project; Support for actions to improve railway and roadway safety, including the Sarah Debbink Langenkamp Active Transportation Act (H.R. 1668), and Federal Aviation Administration regulation of low frequency air traffic and drones;
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: H.R. 1668
Simplifying Grants Act of 2023
2023 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Simplifying Grants Act (H.R. 914 / S.275);
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: H.R. 914
Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2024
2023 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Simplifying Grants Act (H.R. 914 / S.275);
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: S.275
Build America’s Libraries Act
2022 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Build America's Libraries Act (H.R. 1581 / S. 127) and Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 appropriations requests in support of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: H.R. 1581
Build America’s Libraries Act
2022 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Build America's Libraries Act (H.R. 1581 / S. 127) and Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 appropriations requests in support of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: H.R. 1581
Build America's Libraries Act
2022 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Build America's Libraries Act (H.R. 1581 / S. 127) and Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 appropriations requests in support of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: S. 127
Build America's Libraries Act
2022 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Build America's Libraries Act (H.R. 1581 / S. 127) and Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 appropriations requests in support of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: S. 127
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
2021 · fourth_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for investments in affordable housing in the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: H.R. 5376
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
2021 · fourth_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for investments in affordable housing in the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: H.R. 5376
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
2021 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (H.R. 1319) and the Administrations proposed $350 billion worth of federal assistance for the City of San Leandro and other cities with populations under 500,000 people to support local efforts to mitigate the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), cover costs incurred during the public health emergency, and address revenue losses from the subsequent economic impact in a coronavirus relief package.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: H.R. 1319
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
2021 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (H.R. 1319) and the Administrations proposed $350 billion worth of federal assistance for the City of San Leandro and other cities with populations under 500,000 people to support local efforts to mitigate the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), cover costs incurred during the public health emergency, and address revenue losses from the subsequent economic impact in a coronavirus relief package.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: H.R. 1319
American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
2021 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (H.R. 1319) and the Administrations proposed $350 billion worth of federal assistance for the City of San Leandro and other cities with populations under 500,000 people to support local efforts to mitigate the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), cover costs incurred during the public health emergency, and address revenue losses from the subsequent economic impact in a coronavirus relief package.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: H.R. 1319
The Heroes Act
2020 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Direct federal assistance for the City of San Leandro and other cities with populations under 500,000 people to support local efforts to mitigate the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), cover costs incurred during the public health emergency, and address revenue losses from the subsequent economic impact in the next coronavirus relief package and/or the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act or HEROES Act (H.R 6800).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $7,860
Matched citations: H.R 6800
The Heroes Act
2020 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Direct federal assistance for the City of San Leandro and other cities with populations under 500,000 people to support local efforts to mitigate the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), cover costs incurred during the public health emergency, and address revenue losses from the subsequent economic impact in the next coronavirus relief package and/or the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act or HEROES Act (H.R 6800).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $7,860
Matched citations: H.R 6800
The Heroes Act
2020 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Direct federal assistance for the City of San Leandro and other cities with populations under 500,000 people to support local efforts to mitigate the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), cover costs incurred during the public health emergency, and address revenue losses from the subsequent economic impact in the next coronavirus relief package and/or the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act or HEROES Act (H.R 6800).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $7,860
Matched citations: H.R 6800
The Heroes Act
2020 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Direct federal assistance for the City of San Leandro and other cities with populations under 500,000 people to support local efforts to mitigate the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), cover costs incurred during the public health emergency, and address revenue losses from the subsequent economic impact in the next coronavirus relief package and/or the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act or HEROES Act (H.R 6800).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $7,860
Matched citations: H.R 6800
The Heroes Act
2020 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Direct federal assistance for the City of San Leandro and other cities with populations under 500,000 people to support local efforts to mitigate the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), cover costs incurred during the public health emergency, and address revenue losses from the subsequent economic impact in the next coronavirus relief package and/or the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act or HEROES Act (H.R 6800).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $7,860
Matched citations: H.R 6800
Source: Senate LDA