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Lobbying Spend
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Filings
102
Firms Hired
1
Active Period
1999–2026
Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings
Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available
Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings
Most frequently reported lobbying issues
Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded
Railway Safety Act of 2023
2024 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Railway Safety Act of 2023 (H.R. 1674 / S. 576); Support for the planning grant application submitted by the City of Tacoma to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) under the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grant Program seeking assistance for the Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge Design project; Federal resources to support the reopening and replacement of the Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge;
Client expense: — · Firm income: $19,125
Matched citations: H.R. 1674
Railway Safety Act of 2023
2024 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Railway Safety Act of 2023 (H.R. 1674 / S. 576);
Client expense: — · Firm income: $19,125
Matched citations: H.R. 1674
Fire Grants and Safety Act of 2023
2024 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for federal resources to enhance public safety locally; Support for Fire Grants and Safety Act (H.R. 4090 / S. 870);
Client expense: — · Firm income: $19,125
Matched citations: H.R. 4090
Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024
2024 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024 (H.R. 6929 / S. 3565); Support for reauthorization of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA);
Client expense: — · Firm income: $19,125
Matched citations: H.R. 6929
Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024
2024 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for federal housing programs in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 appropriations and support for Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (H.R. 7024);
Client expense: — · Firm income: $19,125
Matched citations: H.R. 7024
Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024
2024 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024 (H.R. 6929 / S. 3565); Support for reauthorization of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA);
Client expense: — · Firm income: $19,125
Matched citations: S. 3565
Railway Safety Act of 2023
2024 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Railway Safety Act of 2023 (H.R. 1674 / S. 576); Support for the planning grant application submitted by the City of Tacoma to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) under the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grant Program seeking assistance for the Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge Design project; Federal resources to support the reopening and replacement of the Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge;
Client expense: — · Firm income: $19,125
Matched citations: S. 576
Railway Safety Act of 2023
2024 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Railway Safety Act of 2023 (H.R. 1674 / S. 576);
Client expense: — · Firm income: $19,125
Matched citations: S. 576
An act to authorize appropriations for the United States Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs, to advance the benefits of nuclear energy, and for other purposes.
2024 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for federal resources to enhance public safety locally; Support for Fire Grants and Safety Act (H.R. 4090 / S. 870);
Client expense: — · Firm income: $19,125
Matched citations: S. 870
Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023
2023 · fourth_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act S. 1557 / H.R. 3238 and funding levels proposed by the U.S. Senate for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 appropriations bills
Client expense: — · Firm income: $24,178
Matched citations: H.R. 3238
Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023
2023 · fourth_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act S. 1557 / H.R. 3238 and funding levels proposed by the U.S. Senate for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 appropriations bills
Client expense: — · Firm income: $24,178
Matched citations: S. 1557
Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023
2023 · third_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023 (S. 1557).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $19,125
Matched citations: S. 1557
Beagle Brigade Act of 2023
2023 · second_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for increased funding for the Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) Program, Staffing For Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program, and Medicaid-funded Washington State Ground Emergency Medical Transportation (GEMT); clean reauthorization of FirstNet Authority and NextGen 9-1-1 Technology; the Behavioral Health Crisis Care Centers Act of 2023 (H.R. 2977) and the Helping Emergency Responders Overcome (HERO) Act (H.R. 1480); and federal resources to assist firefighter responses to fires caused by electric vehicle.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $19,633
Matched citations: H.R. 1480
Behavioral Health Crisis Care Centers Act of 2023
2023 · second_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for increased funding for the Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) Program, Staffing For Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program, and Medicaid-funded Washington State Ground Emergency Medical Transportation (GEMT); clean reauthorization of FirstNet Authority and NextGen 9-1-1 Technology; the Behavioral Health Crisis Care Centers Act of 2023 (H.R. 2977) and the Helping Emergency Responders Overcome (HERO) Act (H.R. 1480); and federal resources to assist firefighter responses to fires caused by electric vehicle.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $19,633
Matched citations: H.R. 2977
American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023
2023 · second_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Opposition to the American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023 (H.R. 3557).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $19,633
Matched citations: H.R. 3557
Yes In My Backyard Act
2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for expansion of the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program, increase of Housing Choice Vouchers (HCVs), improvements to the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) program, prevention of unilateral changes to Annual Contribution Contracts, and lowering of thresholds for Private Activity Bonds (PABs). Support for Yes In My Backyard Act (H.R. 3198).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $22,404
Matched citations: H.R. 3198
FIRST Act
2022 · second_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for closure of the Northwest Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Processing Center (NWIPC); application of principles in Executive Order 14006 Reforming Our Incarceration System to Eliminate the Use of Privately Operated Criminal Detention Facilities; and passage of the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (S. 1186), New Way Forward Act (H.R. 536), COVID-19 in Immigration Detention Data Transparency Act (S. 682), and Federal Immigrant Release for Safety and Security Together (FIRST) Act (H.R. 6537).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,265
Matched citations: H.R. 6537
New Way Forward Act
2022 · second_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for closure of the Northwest Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Processing Center (NWIPC); application of principles in Executive Order 14006 Reforming Our Incarceration System to Eliminate the Use of Privately Operated Criminal Detention Facilities; and passage of the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (S. 1186), New Way Forward Act (H.R. 536), COVID-19 in Immigration Detention Data Transparency Act (S. 682), and Federal Immigrant Release for Safety and Security Together (FIRST) Act (H.R. 6537).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,265
Matched citations: H.R. 536
Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act of 2021
2022 · second_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for closure of the Northwest Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Processing Center (NWIPC); application of principles in Executive Order 14006 Reforming Our Incarceration System to Eliminate the Use of Privately Operated Criminal Detention Facilities; and passage of the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (S. 1186), New Way Forward Act (H.R. 536), COVID-19 in Immigration Detention Data Transparency Act (S. 682), and Federal Immigrant Release for Safety and Security Together (FIRST) Act (H.R. 6537).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,265
Matched citations: S. 1186
SAVE LIVES Act
2022 · second_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for closure of the Northwest Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Processing Center (NWIPC); application of principles in Executive Order 14006 Reforming Our Incarceration System to Eliminate the Use of Privately Operated Criminal Detention Facilities; and passage of the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (S. 1186), New Way Forward Act (H.R. 536), COVID-19 in Immigration Detention Data Transparency Act (S. 682), and Federal Immigrant Release for Safety and Security Together (FIRST) Act (H.R. 6537).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,265
Matched citations: S. 682
FIRST Act
2022 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (S. 1186), New Way Forward Act (H.R. 536), the COVID-19 in Immigration Detention Data Act (H.R. 1681), the Dignity Act (H.R. 6637), and the Federal Immigrant Release for Safety and Security Together (FIRST) Act (H.R. 6537); Support for the humanitarian response to Ukraine and resettlement of Ukrainian citizens to Tacoma;
Client expense: — · Firm income: $19,885
Matched citations: H.R. 6537
George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021
2022 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for federal resources to prevent crime, build community trust, and provide mental health resources for law enforcement; Support for the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act (H.R. 1280), the Enhancing Oversight to End Discrimination in Policing Act (H.R. 3732), and the Police Training and Independent Review Act (H.R. 1337);
Client expense: — · Firm income: $19,885
Matched citations: H.R. 1280
Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2021
2022 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for federal resources to prevent crime, build community trust, and provide mental health resources for law enforcement; Support for the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act (H.R. 1280), the Enhancing Oversight to End Discrimination in Policing Act (H.R. 3732), and the Police Training and Independent Review Act (H.R. 1337);
Client expense: — · Firm income: $19,885
Matched citations: H.R. 1337
COVID–19 in Immigration Detention Data Transparency Act
2022 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (S. 1186), New Way Forward Act (H.R. 536), the COVID-19 in Immigration Detention Data Act (H.R. 1681), the Dignity Act (H.R. 6637), and the Federal Immigrant Release for Safety and Security Together (FIRST) Act (H.R. 6537); Support for the humanitarian response to Ukraine and resettlement of Ukrainian citizens to Tacoma;
Client expense: — · Firm income: $19,885
Matched citations: H.R. 1681
Enhancing Oversight To End Discrimination in Policing Act
2022 · first_quarter · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for federal resources to prevent crime, build community trust, and provide mental health resources for law enforcement; Support for the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act (H.R. 1280), the Enhancing Oversight to End Discrimination in Policing Act (H.R. 3732), and the Police Training and Independent Review Act (H.R. 1337);
Client expense: — · Firm income: $19,885
Matched citations: H.R. 3732
Source: Senate LDA