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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2003–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	4	1
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	4	1
2023	—	4	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	4	1
2020	—	4	1
2019	—	4	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	3	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	5	1
2013	—	4	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	3	1
2005	—	2	1
2004	—	1	1
2003	—	3	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC	—	83
LATVALA COLEY & CO	—	4

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	79
SENATE	70
Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)	57
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	33
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	23
Navy, Dept of	15
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	11
Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)	9
Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)	8
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	5
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	4
Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)	4
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)	4
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	3
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)	3
Energy, Dept of	2
Minerals Management Service	2
Office of the Vice President of the United States	2
Natl Science Foundation (NSF)	1
Vice President of the U.S.	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	80
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	73
Agriculture	Agriculture	50
Defense	Defense	22
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	4
Small Business	Small Business	3
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	2
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	1
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	1
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 5746119th Congress

MARA Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Marine Aquaculture, Restorative Aquaculture, S.2586, HR 5746, HR 9802, HR 9673 MARA Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $12,000

Matched citations: HR 5746

H.R. 8845119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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HR 9790, HR 8845 and Senate Appropriations: restorative aquaculture, Prescott Grant Funding, competitive institute programmatic grant funding, marine aquaculture, restorative aquaculture

Client expense: — · Firm income: $12,000

Matched citations: HR 8845

H.R. 9673119th Congress

MARA Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Marine Aquaculture, Restorative Aquaculture, S.2586, HR 5746, HR 9802, HR 9673 MARA Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $12,000

Matched citations: HR 9673

H.R. 9790119th Congress

Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act 2.0 of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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HR 9790, HR 8845 and Senate Appropriations: restorative aquaculture, Prescott Grant Funding, competitive institute programmatic grant funding, marine aquaculture, restorative aquaculture

Client expense: — · Firm income: $12,000

Matched citations: HR 9790

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H.R. 9802119th Congress

MARA Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Marine Aquaculture, Restorative Aquaculture, S.2586, HR 5746, HR 9802, HR 9673 MARA Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $12,000

Matched citations: HR 9802

S. 2586119th Congress

MARA Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Marine Aquaculture, Restorative Aquaculture, S.2586, HR 5746, HR 9802, HR 9673 MARA Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $12,000

Matched citations: S.2586

H.R. 5342119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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S.2354 and HR 5342 and 6938 House Appropriations: restorative aquaculture, Prescott Grant Funding, competitive institute programmatic grant funding, marine aquaculture, restorative aquaculture

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 5342

H.R. 5746119th Congress

MARA Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Marine Aquaculture, Restorative Aquaculture, S.2586, HR 5746 MARA Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 5746

S. 2354119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.2354 and HR 5342 and 6938 House Appropriations: restorative aquaculture, Prescott Grant Funding, competitive institute programmatic grant funding, marine aquaculture, restorative aquaculture

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.2354

S. 2586119th Congress

MARA Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Marine Aquaculture, Restorative Aquaculture, S.2586, HR 5746 MARA Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.2586

H.R. 5342119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.2354 and HR 5342 and 6938 House Appropriations: restorative aquaculture, Prescott Grant Funding, competitive institute programmatic grant funding, marine aquaculture, restorative aquaculture

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 5342

S. 2354119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.2354 and HR 5342 and 6938 House Appropriations: restorative aquaculture, Prescott Grant Funding, competitive institute programmatic grant funding, marine aquaculture, restorative aquaculture

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.2354

S. 2354119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.2354 and FY 26 House Appropriations: restorative aquaculture, Prescott Grant Funding, competitive institute programmatic grant funding, marine aquaculture

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S.2354

S. 2354119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.2354 and FY 26 House Appropriations: restorative aquaculture, Prescott Grant Funding, competitive institute programmatic grant funding, marine aquaculture

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S.2354

H.R. 4013118th Congress

AQUAA Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Indian River Lagoon Renewal, Prescott Grants, aquaculture: S 1861 HR 4013 AQUAA Act; Seafood Act HR 5944

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 4013

H.R. 5944118th Congress

SEAfood Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Indian River Lagoon Renewal, Prescott Grants, aquaculture: S 1861 HR 4013 AQUAA Act; Seafood Act HR 5944

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 5944

H.R. 9026118th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 9026 S 4795:Commerce Appropriations Bill: Prescott Grants, Center of Excellence for Marine Aquaculture

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 9026

S. 1861118th Congress

AQUAA Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Indian River Lagoon Renewal, Prescott Grants, aquaculture: S 1861 HR 4013 AQUAA Act; Seafood Act HR 5944

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S 1861

S. 4795118th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 9026 S 4795:Commerce Appropriations Bill: Prescott Grants, Center of Excellence for Marine Aquaculture

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S 4795

H.R. 4013118th Congress

AQUAA Act

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Indian River Lagoon Renewal, Prescott Grants, aquaculture: S 1861 HR 4013 AQUAA Act; Seafood Act HR 5944

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 4013

H.R. 5944118th Congress

SEAfood Act

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Indian River Lagoon Renewal, Prescott Grants, aquaculture: S 1861 HR 4013 AQUAA Act; Seafood Act HR 5944

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 5944

H.R. 9026118th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 9026:Commerce Appropriations Bill: Sportfish Stock Recovery, Prescott Grants, Center of Excellence for Marine Aquaculture

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 9026

S. 1861118th Congress

AQUAA Act

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Indian River Lagoon Renewal, Prescott Grants, aquaculture: S 1861 HR 4013 AQUAA Act; Seafood Act HR 5944

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S 1861

H.R. 4013118th Congress

AQUAA Act

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Indian River Lagoon Renewal, Prescott Grants, aquaculture: S 1861 HR 4013 AQUAA Act; Seafood Act HR 5944

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 4013

H.R. 5944118th Congress

SEAfood Act

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: HAMMER ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Indian River Lagoon Renewal, Prescott Grants, aquaculture: S 1861 HR 4013 AQUAA Act; Seafood Act HR 5944

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 5944

Source: Senate LDA

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