Lobbying Spend
—
Filings
113
Firms Hired
2
Active Period
2002–2026
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
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025
2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP
S. 524 and H.R. 4275, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to the operation of U.S-flag cruise ships.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: H.R. 4275
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025
2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP
S. 524 and H.R. 4275, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to the operation of U.S-flag cruise ships.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: S. 524
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025
2025 · third_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP
S. 524 and H.R. 4275, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to the operation of U.S-flag cruise ships.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 4275
S. 524 and H.R. 4275, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to the operation of U.S-flag cruise ships.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: S. 524
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025
2025 · second_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP
S. 524 and H.R. 4275, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to the operation of U.S-flag cruise ships.
Client expense: — · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 4275
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025
2025 · second_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP
S. 524 and H.R. 4275, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025: Issues related to the operation of U.S-flag cruise ships.
Client expense: — · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 524
Issues related to the operation of U.S-flag cruise ships and H.R. 748/S.3548, CARES Act (no specific provision).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R. 748
Issues related to the operation of U.S-flag cruise ships and H.R. 748/S.3548, CARES Act (no specific provision).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: S.3548
Fairness in Admiralty and Maritime Law Act
2010 · third_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP
S. 3600 and S. 3755, Fairness in Admiralty and Maritime Law Act: vessel owner liability and related vessel issues.
Client expense: — · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 3600
Fairness in Admiralty and Maritime Law Act
2010 · third_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP
S. 3600 and S. 3755, Fairness in Admiralty and Maritime Law Act: vessel owner liability and related vessel issues.
Client expense: — · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 3755
Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2010
2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP
Issues relating to passenger vessel operations including manning, crewing, vessel construction and other Coast Guard requirements, cabotage compliance and passenger ship safety matters -- including S.588 and H.R.3360, Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: H.R.3360
Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009
2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP
Issues relating to passenger vessel operations including manning, crewing, vessel construction and other Coast Guard requirements, cabotage compliance and passenger ship safety matters -- including S.588 and H.R.3360, Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000
Matched citations: S.588
Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2010
2009 · third_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP
Issues relating to passenger vessel operations including manning, crewing, vessel construction and other Coast Guard requirements, cabotage compliance and passenger ship safety matters -- including S.588 and H.R.3360, Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: H.R.3360
Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009
2009 · third_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP
Issues relating to passenger vessel operations including manning, crewing, vessel construction and other Coast Guard requirements, cabotage compliance and passenger ship safety matters -- including S.588 and H.R.3360, Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: S.588
Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009
2009 · second_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP
Issues relating to passenger vessel operations including manning, crewing, vessel construction and other Coast Guard requirements, cabotage compliance and passenger ship safety matters -- including S.588 and H.R.1485, Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: H.R.1485
Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009
2009 · second_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP
Issues relating to passenger vessel operations including manning, crewing, vessel construction and other Coast Guard requirements, cabotage compliance and passenger ship safety matters -- including S.588 and H.R.1485, Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000
Matched citations: S.588
Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009
2009 · first_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP
Issues relating to passenger vessel operations including manning, crewing, vessel construction and other Coast Guard requirements, cabotage compliance and passenger ship safety matters -- including S.588 and H.R.1485, Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009. CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H.R.1485
Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009
2009 · first_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP
Issues relating to passenger vessel operations including manning, crewing, vessel construction and other Coast Guard requirements, cabotage compliance and passenger ship safety matters -- including S.588 and H.R.1485, Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2009. CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: S.588
Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Act of 2007
2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP
Issues relating to passenger vessel operations including manning, crewing, vessel construction and other Coast Guard requirements, immigration compliance, penalty wage provisions, cabotage compliance (including USCBP 0098-2007) and passenger ship safety matters -- including HR 2930, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2007 (specifically sections 405 and 503); S 1892, Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (specifically section 922); CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE S 2997, Maritime Administration Act for Fiscal year 2009; HR 5658 and S 3001, Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (specifically Title XXXV); H. Res. 652, Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of protecting American cruise ship passengers against crimes on the high seas and ensuring that the perpetrators of such crimes are brought to justice; HR 6408 and S 3204, Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2008; S 2881 and HR 6434, Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2008.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: HR 2930
Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2008
2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP
Issues relating to passenger vessel operations including manning, crewing, vessel construction and other Coast Guard requirements, immigration compliance, penalty wage provisions, cabotage compliance (including USCBP 0098-2007) and passenger ship safety matters -- including HR 2930, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2007 (specifically sections 405 and 503); S 1892, Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (specifically section 922); CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE S 2997, Maritime Administration Act for Fiscal year 2009; HR 5658 and S 3001, Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (specifically Title XXXV); H. Res. 652, Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of protecting American cruise ship passengers against crimes on the high seas and ensuring that the perpetrators of such crimes are brought to justice; HR 6408 and S 3204, Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2008; S 2881 and HR 6434, Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2008.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: HR 6408
Issues relating to passenger vessel operations including manning, crewing, vessel construction and other Coast Guard requirements, immigration compliance, penalty wage provisions, cabotage compliance (including USCBP 0098-2007) and passenger ship safety matters -- including HR 2930, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2007 (specifically sections 405 and 503); S 1892, Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (specifically section 922); CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE S 2997, Maritime Administration Act for Fiscal year 2009; HR 5658 and S 3001, Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (specifically Title XXXV); H. Res. 652, Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of protecting American cruise ship passengers against crimes on the high seas and ensuring that the perpetrators of such crimes are brought to justice; HR 6408 and S 3204, Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2008; S 2881 and HR 6434, Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2008.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: HR 6434
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of protecting American cruise ship passengers against crimes on the high seas and ensuring that the perpetrators of such crimes are brought to justice.
2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP
Issues relating to passenger vessel operations including manning, crewing, vessel construction and other Coast Guard requirements, immigration compliance, penalty wage provisions, cabotage compliance (including USCBP 0098-2007) and passenger ship safety matters -- including HR 2930, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2007 (specifically sections 405 and 503); S 1892, Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (specifically section 922); CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE S 2997, Maritime Administration Act for Fiscal year 2009; HR 5658 and S 3001, Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (specifically Title XXXV); H. Res. 652, Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of protecting American cruise ship passengers against crimes on the high seas and ensuring that the perpetrators of such crimes are brought to justice; HR 6408 and S 3204, Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2008; S 2881 and HR 6434, Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2008.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: H. Res. 652
Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP
Issues relating to passenger vessel operations including manning, crewing, vessel construction and other Coast Guard requirements, immigration compliance, penalty wage provisions, cabotage compliance (including USCBP 0098-2007) and passenger ship safety matters -- including HR 2930, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2007 (specifically sections 405 and 503); S 1892, Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (specifically section 922); CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE S 2997, Maritime Administration Act for Fiscal year 2009; HR 5658 and S 3001, Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (specifically Title XXXV); H. Res. 652, Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of protecting American cruise ship passengers against crimes on the high seas and ensuring that the perpetrators of such crimes are brought to justice; HR 6408 and S 3204, Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2008; S 2881 and HR 6434, Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2008.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: S 1892
Issues relating to passenger vessel operations including manning, crewing, vessel construction and other Coast Guard requirements, immigration compliance, penalty wage provisions, cabotage compliance (including USCBP 0098-2007) and passenger ship safety matters -- including HR 2930, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2007 (specifically sections 405 and 503); S 1892, Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (specifically section 922); CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE S 2997, Maritime Administration Act for Fiscal year 2009; HR 5658 and S 3001, Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (specifically Title XXXV); H. Res. 652, Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of protecting American cruise ship passengers against crimes on the high seas and ensuring that the perpetrators of such crimes are brought to justice; HR 6408 and S 3204, Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2008; S 2881 and HR 6434, Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2008.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: S 2881
Maritime Administration Act for Fiscal Year 2009
2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP
Issues relating to passenger vessel operations including manning, crewing, vessel construction and other Coast Guard requirements, immigration compliance, penalty wage provisions, cabotage compliance (including USCBP 0098-2007) and passenger ship safety matters -- including HR 2930, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2007 (specifically sections 405 and 503); S 1892, Coast Guard Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (specifically section 922); CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE S 2997, Maritime Administration Act for Fiscal year 2009; HR 5658 and S 3001, Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 (specifically Title XXXV); H. Res. 652, Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of protecting American cruise ship passengers against crimes on the high seas and ensuring that the perpetrators of such crimes are brought to justice; HR 6408 and S 3204, Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2008; S 2881 and HR 6434, Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2008.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000
Matched citations: S 2997
Source: Senate LDA