INTERNATIONAL PRECIOUS METALS INSTITUTE

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2019–2021

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2021	—	1	1
2020	—	4	1
2019	—	3	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
MILLER & WENHOLD CAPITOL STRATEGIES	—	8

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	4
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	4
SENATE	4
State, Dept of (DOS)	4
U.S. Customs & Border Protection	4
U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)	4
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	4

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)	Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)	5
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	5
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	4
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	1

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