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THE PUERTO RICO EQUALITY FORUM

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Lobbying Spend

$3.0M

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2013–2021

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2021	$100,000	4	2
2020	$230,000	8	2
2019	$320,000	8	2
2018	$290,000	8	2
2017	$450,000	8	2
2016	$700,000	10	2
2015	$550,000	8	2
2014	$360,000	9	2
2013	—	3	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
THE PUERTO RICO EQUALITY FORUM	$3,000,000	31
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD	—	35

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	64
SENATE	64
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	5
White House Office	5
Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)	1
Treasury, Dept of	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Constitution	Constitution	66
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	56
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	40
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	40
Agriculture	Agriculture	17
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	8
Bankruptcy	Bankruptcy	2
Welfare	Welfare	2
Government Issues	Government Issues	1
Health Issues	Health Issues	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 1522117th Congress

Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act

2021 · second_quarter · Firm: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD

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Puerto Rico self-determination (HR 1522 and HR 2070; S 780)

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

Matched citations: HR 1522

H.R. 1522117th Congress

Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act

2021 · second_quarter · Firm: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD

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Puerto Rico self-determination (HR 1522 and HR 2070; S 780)

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

Matched citations: HR 1522

H.R. 2070117th Congress

Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2021

2021 · second_quarter · Firm: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Puerto Rico self-determination (HR 1522 and HR 2070; S 780)

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

Matched citations: HR 2070

H.R. 2070117th Congress

Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2021

2021 · second_quarter · Firm: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Puerto Rico self-determination (HR 1522 and HR 2070; S 780)

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

Matched citations: HR 2070

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S. 780117th Congress

Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act

2021 · second_quarter · Firm: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Puerto Rico self-determination (HR 1522 and HR 2070; S 780)

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

Matched citations: S 780

S. 780117th Congress

Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act

2021 · second_quarter · Firm: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD

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Puerto Rico self-determination (HR 1522 and HR 2070; S 780)

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

Matched citations: S 780

H.R. 1522117th Congress

Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act

2021 · second_quarter · Firm: THE PUERTO RICO EQUALITY FORUM

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues regarding Puerto Rico self-determination, including H.R. 1522/S. 780 - Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act and H.R. 2070/S. 865 - Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1522

H.R. 1522117th Congress

Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act

2021 · second_quarter · Firm: THE PUERTO RICO EQUALITY FORUM

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues regarding Puerto Rico self-determination, including H.R. 1522/S. 780 - Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act and H.R. 2070/S. 865 - Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1522

H.R. 2070117th Congress

Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2021

2021 · second_quarter · Firm: THE PUERTO RICO EQUALITY FORUM

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues regarding Puerto Rico self-determination, including H.R. 1522/S. 780 - Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act and H.R. 2070/S. 865 - Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2070

H.R. 2070117th Congress

Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2021

2021 · second_quarter · Firm: THE PUERTO RICO EQUALITY FORUM

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues regarding Puerto Rico self-determination, including H.R. 1522/S. 780 - Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act and H.R. 2070/S. 865 - Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2070

S. 780117th Congress

Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act

2021 · second_quarter · Firm: THE PUERTO RICO EQUALITY FORUM

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues regarding Puerto Rico self-determination, including H.R. 1522/S. 780 - Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act and H.R. 2070/S. 865 - Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act.

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

Matched citations: S. 780

S. 780117th Congress

Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act

2021 · second_quarter · Firm: THE PUERTO RICO EQUALITY FORUM

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues regarding Puerto Rico self-determination, including H.R. 1522/S. 780 - Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act and H.R. 2070/S. 865 - Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act.

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

Matched citations: S. 780

S. 865117th Congress

Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2021

2021 · second_quarter · Firm: THE PUERTO RICO EQUALITY FORUM

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues regarding Puerto Rico self-determination, including H.R. 1522/S. 780 - Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act and H.R. 2070/S. 865 - Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act.

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

Matched citations: S. 865

S. 865117th Congress

Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2021

2021 · second_quarter · Firm: THE PUERTO RICO EQUALITY FORUM

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues regarding Puerto Rico self-determination, including H.R. 1522/S. 780 - Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act and H.R. 2070/S. 865 - Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act.

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

Matched citations: S. 865

H.R. 1319117th Congress

American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

2021 · first_quarter · Firm: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD

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Full expansion of the Child Tax Credit (CTC) and Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) to Puerto Rico (American Rescue Plan, H.R.1319)

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

Matched citations: H.R.1319

H.R. 2070117th Congress

Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2021

2021 · first_quarter · Firm: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Puerto Rico self-determination (HR 5522 and HR 2070; S 780)

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

Matched citations: HR 2070

H.R. 2070117th Congress

Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2021

2021 · first_quarter · Firm: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Puerto Rico self-determination (HR 5522 and HR 2070; S 780)

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

Matched citations: HR 2070

H.R. 5522117th Congress

Federal Land Asset Inventory Reform Act of 2021

2021 · first_quarter · Firm: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Puerto Rico self-determination (HR 5522 and HR 2070; S 780)

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

Matched citations: HR 5522

H.R. 5522117th Congress

Federal Land Asset Inventory Reform Act of 2021

2021 · first_quarter · Firm: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Puerto Rico self-determination (HR 5522 and HR 2070; S 780)

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

Matched citations: HR 5522

S. 780117th Congress

Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act

2021 · first_quarter · Firm: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Puerto Rico self-determination (HR 5522 and HR 2070; S 780)

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

Matched citations: S 780

S. 780117th Congress

Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act

2021 · first_quarter · Firm: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Puerto Rico self-determination (HR 5522 and HR 2070; S 780)

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

Matched citations: S 780

H.R. 1319117th Congress

American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

2021 · first_quarter · Firm: THE PUERTO RICO EQUALITY FORUM

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law No: 117-2) regarding full expansion of the Child Tax Credit (CTC) and Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) to Puerto Rico.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1319

H.R. 1522117th Congress

Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act

2021 · first_quarter · Firm: THE PUERTO RICO EQUALITY FORUM

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues regarding Puerto Rico self-determination, including H.R. 1522/S. 780 - Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act and H.R. 2070/S. 865 - Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1522

H.R. 1522117th Congress

Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act

2021 · first_quarter · Firm: THE PUERTO RICO EQUALITY FORUM

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues regarding Puerto Rico self-determination, including H.R. 1522/S. 780 - Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act and H.R. 2070/S. 865 - Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1522

H.R. 2070117th Congress

Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2021

2021 · first_quarter · Firm: THE PUERTO RICO EQUALITY FORUM

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues regarding Puerto Rico self-determination, including H.R. 1522/S. 780 - Puerto Rico Statehood Admission Act and H.R. 2070/S. 865 - Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2070

Source: Senate LDA