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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	3	1
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	4	1
2023	—	4	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	5	1
2015	—	2	1
2014	—	3	1
2013	—	4	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	3	1
2009	—	9	1
2008	—	9	1
2007	—	4	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	2	1
2004	—	1	1
2003	—	2	1
2002	—	2	1
2001	—	2	1
2000	—	1	1
1999	—	6	2

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
THE RHOADS GROUP	—	22
KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP	—	24
CAPITOL COUNSEL LLC	—	20
SIMON STRATEGIES	—	3
HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP	—	2
HWG LLP (F/K/A HARRIS, WILTSHIRE & GRANNIS LLP)	—	13

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	64
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	63
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	19
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	7
Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA)	6
Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)	5
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	3
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	1
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	1
State, Dept of (DOS)	1
White House Office	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	50
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	32
Defense	Defense	28
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	24
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	16
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	15
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	13
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	12
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	6
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	4
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Cybersecurity/E-rate program; H.R. 1

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Research and development tax credit; H.R. 1

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 7024118th Congress

Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 7024, Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024; research and development tax credit.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 7024

H.R. 7024118th Congress

Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 7024, Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024; research and development tax credit.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 7024

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H.R. 7024118th Congress

Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 7024, Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024; research and development tax credit.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 7024

H.R. 7024118th Congress

Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024

2024 · first_quarter · Firm: KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 7024, Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024; research and development tax credit.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 7024

H.R. 2617117th Congress

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

2023 · second_quarter · Firm: KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

5G telecommunications policy; Implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 2617.)

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2617

H.R. 2617117th Congress

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

2023 · first_quarter · Firm: KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

5G telecommunications policy; Implementation of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 2617.)

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2617

H.R. 2617117th Congress

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Tax extenders; Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 2617.)

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2617

H.R. 2617117th Congress

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

5G telecommunications policy; Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 2617); Endless Frontier Act (H.R. 2731.)

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2617

H.R. 2731117th Congress

Endless Frontier Act

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

5G telecommunications policy; Endless Frontier Act (H.R. 2731.)

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2731

H.R. 2731117th Congress

Endless Frontier Act

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

5G telecommunications policy; Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 2617); Endless Frontier Act (H.R. 2731.)

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2731

H.R. 4346117th Congress

Chips and Science Act

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

5G telecommunications policy; The CHIPS and Science Act (H.R. 4346)

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

Matched citations: H.R. 4346

H.R. 4346117th Congress

Chips and Science Act

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

5G telecommunications policy; The CHIPS and Science Act (H.R. 4346)

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

Matched citations: H.R. 4346

H.R. 4346117th Congress

Chips and Science Act

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

5G telecommunications policy; The CHIPS and Science Act (H.R. 4346)

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

Matched citations: H.R. 4346

H.R. 3684117th Congress

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

2021 · fourth_quarter · Firm: KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

- H.R.3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - S.Con.Res.5

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

Matched citations: H.R.3684

SCONRES 5117th Congress

A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2021 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2022 through 2030.

2021 · fourth_quarter · Firm: KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

- H.R.3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - S.Con.Res.5

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

Matched citations: S.Con.Res.5

H.R. 3684117th Congress

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

2021 · third_quarter · Firm: KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

- H.R.3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - S.Con.Res.5

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

Matched citations: H.R.3684

SCONRES 5117th Congress

2021 · third_quarter · Firm: KLEIN/JOHNSON GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

- H.R.3684 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - S.Con.Res.5

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

Matched citations: S.Con.Res.5

H.R. 4791110th Congress

Federal Agency Data Protection Act

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE RHOADS GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.4791 Federal Agency Data Protection Act S.3734 Federal Information Security Management Act Issues related to federal agency perfromance of information technology programs

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

Matched citations: H.R.4791

S. 3734110th Congress

Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Fish Springs Ranch Settlement Act

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE RHOADS GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.4791 Federal Agency Data Protection Act S.3734 Federal Information Security Management Act Issues related to federal agency perfromance of information technology programs

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

Matched citations: S.3734

H.R. 4791110th Congress

Federal Agency Data Protection Act

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE RHOADS GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.4791 Federal Agency Data Protection Act S.3734 Federal Information Security Management Act Issues related to federal agency perfromance of information technology programs

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

Matched citations: H.R.4791

S. 3734110th Congress

Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Fish Springs Ranch Settlement Act

2008 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE RHOADS GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.4791 Federal Agency Data Protection Act S.3734 Federal Information Security Management Act Issues related to federal agency perfromance of information technology programs

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

Matched citations: S.3734

H.R. 4791110th Congress

Federal Agency Data Protection Act

2008 · third_quarter · Firm: THE RHOADS GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.4791 Federal Agency Data Protection Act S.3734 Federal Information Security Management Act Issues related to federal agency perfromance of information technology programs

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

Matched citations: H.R.4791

S. 3734110th Congress

Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Fish Springs Ranch Settlement Act

2008 · third_quarter · Firm: THE RHOADS GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.4791 Federal Agency Data Protection Act S.3734 Federal Information Security Management Act Issues related to federal agency perfromance of information technology programs

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

Matched citations: S.3734

Source: Senate LDA

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