INTERNATIONAL SPECIES INFORMATION SYSTEM

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2004–2013

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2013	—	1	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	1	1
2004	—	3	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
METCALF FEDERAL RELATIONS	—	29

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	15
SENATE	14
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	9
Natl Science Foundation (NSF)	3
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	2
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	2
Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)	2
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	2
Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

INTERNATIONAL SPECIES INFORMATION SYSTEM — Lobbying Disclosure | Poliscope