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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	—	7	1
2024	—	4	1
2023	—	5	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	4	1
2020	—	5	1
2019	—	4	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	5	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	4	1
2013	—	4	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	5	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	3	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	2	1
2004	—	2	1
2003	—	1	1
2002	—	1	1
2001	—	1	1
2000	—	1	1
1999	—	2	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
SMITH GARSON FKA SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS	—	97

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	95
SENATE	92
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	56
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	42
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	34
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	27
Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)	26
Education, Dept of	20
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	17
Bureau of Land Management (BLM)	15
Economic Development Administration	15
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	12
Federal Transit Administration (FTA)	11
Bureau of Justice Assistance	10
U.S. Forest Service	10
General Services Administration (GSA)	8
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	7
Federal Highway Administration (FHA)	6
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	6
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	5

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	54
Transportation	Transportation	53
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	21
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	13
Health Issues	Health Issues	13
Urban Development/Municipalities	Urban Development/Municipalities	13
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	10
Natural Resources	Natural Resources	10
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	9
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	9
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	8
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	7
Aviation/Airlines/Airports	Aviation/Airlines/Airports	7
Veterans	Veterans	5
Housing	Housing	3
Education	Education	3
Arts/Entertainment	Arts/Entertainment	3
Postal	Postal	1
Utilities	Utilities	1
Sports/Athletics	Sports/Athletics	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (12)

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

H.R. 3557118th Congress

American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023

2024 · first_quarter · Firm: SMITH GARSON FKA SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS

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Telecommunications legislation (H.R.3557) General telecoms

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Matched citations: H.R.3557

H.R. 3557118th Congress

American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023

2023 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SMITH GARSON FKA SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS

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Telecommunications legislation (H.R.3557) Rural connectivity and broadband issues

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Matched citations: H.R.3557

H.R. 3557118th Congress

American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023

2023 · third_quarter · Firm: SMITH GARSON FKA SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS

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Telecommunications legislation (H.R.3557) Rural connectivity and broadband issues

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Matched citations: H.R.3557

H.R. 3557118th Congress

American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023

2023 · second_quarter · Firm: SMITH GARSON FKA SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS

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Rural connectivity and broadband issues; Local tax revenues related to telecommunications Telecommunications legislation (H.R.3557)

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Matched citations: H.R.3557

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H.R. 5058117th Congress

Broadband Incentives for Communities Act

2022 · second_quarter · Firm: SMITH GARSON FKA SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS

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Brownfields issues Housing & Homelessness HR 5058 Water infrastructure issues Water quality issues

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H.R. 5058117th Congress

Broadband Incentives for Communities Act

2022 · first_quarter · Firm: SMITH GARSON FKA SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS

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Brownfields issues HR 5058

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H.R. 5058117th Congress

Broadband Incentives for Communities Act

2021 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SMITH GARSON FKA SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS

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Brownfields issues HR 5058

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H.R. 133117th Congress

David’s Law

2021 · first_quarter · Firm: SMITH GARSON FKA SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS

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American Rescue Plan HR 133

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S. 3157115th Congress

STREAMLINE Small Cell Deployment Act

2018 · third_quarter · Firm: SMITH GARSON FKA SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS

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Streamline Small Cell Deployment Act, S 3157

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S. 2892114th Congress

Timber Innovation Act of 2016

2016 · second_quarter · Firm: SMITH GARSON FKA SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS

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Supporting S.2892, the Timber Innovation Act

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S. 1235113th Congress

Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2013

2013 · third_quarter · Firm: SMITH GARSON FKA SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS

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S. 1235 (Wireless Tax Freedom Act) and S. 31 (Internet Tax Freedom Act)

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Matched citations: S. 1235

S. 31113th Congress

Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2013

2013 · third_quarter · Firm: SMITH GARSON FKA SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS

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S. 1235 (Wireless Tax Freedom Act) and S. 31 (Internet Tax Freedom Act)

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Matched citations: S. 31

Source: Senate LDA

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