COMMERCIAL FINANCE COALITION

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2016–2019

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2019	—	3	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	5	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
ARENA STRATEGIES, LLC	—	16

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	15
SENATE	15

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Small Business	Small Business	16
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	16
Banking	Banking	16

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

H.R. 5983114th Congress

Financial CHOICE Act of 2016

2016 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ARENA STRATEGIES, LLC

Cited source text and reported amounts

online marketplace lending; banking regulation; finance and lending regulation; small business lending and financing HR 5983 - Financial Choice Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $22,500

Matched citations: HR 5983