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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2012–2020

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2020	—	3	1
2019	—	4	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	5	1
2014	—	8	1
2013	—	8	1
2012	—	8	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC	—	48

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	21
SENATE	21
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	4
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	3

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Retirement	Retirement	23

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 1090114th Congress

Retail Investor Protection Act

2016 · first_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1090: The Retail Investor Protection Act; HR 2029 (PL 114-113) pertaining to amendments which would prevent the Department of Labor from finalizing a rule defining conflicts of interest in providing retirement advice (80 FR 21928, 21960, 22004, 22034, 22010, 22021, and 21989); S. 1631/HR 2844 Keep Our Pension Promises Act; S 2147/HR 4029 Pension Accountability Act.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 1090

H.R. 2029114th Congress

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016

2016 · first_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1090: The Retail Investor Protection Act; HR 2029 (PL 114-113) pertaining to amendments which would prevent the Department of Labor from finalizing a rule defining conflicts of interest in providing retirement advice (80 FR 21928, 21960, 22004, 22034, 22010, 22021, and 21989); S. 1631/HR 2844 Keep Our Pension Promises Act; S 2147/HR 4029 Pension Accountability Act.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2029

H.R. 2844114th Congress

Keep Our Pension Promises Act

2016 · first_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1090: The Retail Investor Protection Act; HR 2029 (PL 114-113) pertaining to amendments which would prevent the Department of Labor from finalizing a rule defining conflicts of interest in providing retirement advice (80 FR 21928, 21960, 22004, 22034, 22010, 22021, and 21989); S. 1631/HR 2844 Keep Our Pension Promises Act; S 2147/HR 4029 Pension Accountability Act.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2844

H.R. 4029114th Congress

Pension Accountability Act

2016 · first_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1090: The Retail Investor Protection Act; HR 2029 (PL 114-113) pertaining to amendments which would prevent the Department of Labor from finalizing a rule defining conflicts of interest in providing retirement advice (80 FR 21928, 21960, 22004, 22034, 22010, 22021, and 21989); S. 1631/HR 2844 Keep Our Pension Promises Act; S 2147/HR 4029 Pension Accountability Act.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 4029

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S. 1631114th Congress

Keep Our Pension Promises Act

2016 · first_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1090: The Retail Investor Protection Act; HR 2029 (PL 114-113) pertaining to amendments which would prevent the Department of Labor from finalizing a rule defining conflicts of interest in providing retirement advice (80 FR 21928, 21960, 22004, 22034, 22010, 22021, and 21989); S. 1631/HR 2844 Keep Our Pension Promises Act; S 2147/HR 4029 Pension Accountability Act.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1631

S. 2147114th Congress

Pension Accountability Act

2016 · first_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1090: The Retail Investor Protection Act; HR 2029 (PL 114-113) pertaining to amendments which would prevent the Department of Labor from finalizing a rule defining conflicts of interest in providing retirement advice (80 FR 21928, 21960, 22004, 22034, 22010, 22021, and 21989); S. 1631/HR 2844 Keep Our Pension Promises Act; S 2147/HR 4029 Pension Accountability Act.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 2147

H.R. 1090114th Congress

Retail Investor Protection Act

2015 · first_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1090: The Retail Investor Protection Ace, pertaining to updated fiduciary regulations by the Department of Labor; PL 113-235: Making Consolidated Appropriations for the FY ending September 30, 2015 and for other purposes, pertaining to Division O, Multiemployer Pension Reform, specifically opposition to weakening the anti-cutback rules in ERISA.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 1090

H.R. 1090114th Congress

Retail Investor Protection Act

2015 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1090: The Retail Investor Protection Act; HR 2029 (PL 114-113) pertaining to amendments which would prevent the Department of Labor from finalizing a rule defining conflicts of interest in providing retirement advice (80 FR 21928, 21960, 22004, 22034, 22010, 22021, and 21989); S. 1631/HR 2844 Keep Our Pension Promises Act; S 2147/HR 4029 Pension Accountability Act.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $5,000

Matched citations: HR 1090

H.R. 2029114th Congress

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016

2015 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1090: The Retail Investor Protection Act; HR 2029 (PL 114-113) pertaining to amendments which would prevent the Department of Labor from finalizing a rule defining conflicts of interest in providing retirement advice (80 FR 21928, 21960, 22004, 22034, 22010, 22021, and 21989); S. 1631/HR 2844 Keep Our Pension Promises Act; S 2147/HR 4029 Pension Accountability Act.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $5,000

Matched citations: HR 2029

H.R. 2844114th Congress

Keep Our Pension Promises Act

2015 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1090: The Retail Investor Protection Act; HR 2029 (PL 114-113) pertaining to amendments which would prevent the Department of Labor from finalizing a rule defining conflicts of interest in providing retirement advice (80 FR 21928, 21960, 22004, 22034, 22010, 22021, and 21989); S. 1631/HR 2844 Keep Our Pension Promises Act; S 2147/HR 4029 Pension Accountability Act.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $5,000

Matched citations: HR 2844

H.R. 4029114th Congress

Pension Accountability Act

2015 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1090: The Retail Investor Protection Act; HR 2029 (PL 114-113) pertaining to amendments which would prevent the Department of Labor from finalizing a rule defining conflicts of interest in providing retirement advice (80 FR 21928, 21960, 22004, 22034, 22010, 22021, and 21989); S. 1631/HR 2844 Keep Our Pension Promises Act; S 2147/HR 4029 Pension Accountability Act.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $5,000

Matched citations: HR 4029

S. 1631114th Congress

Keep Our Pension Promises Act

2015 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1090: The Retail Investor Protection Act; HR 2029 (PL 114-113) pertaining to amendments which would prevent the Department of Labor from finalizing a rule defining conflicts of interest in providing retirement advice (80 FR 21928, 21960, 22004, 22034, 22010, 22021, and 21989); S. 1631/HR 2844 Keep Our Pension Promises Act; S 2147/HR 4029 Pension Accountability Act.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $5,000

Matched citations: S. 1631

S. 2147114th Congress

Pension Accountability Act

2015 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1090: The Retail Investor Protection Act; HR 2029 (PL 114-113) pertaining to amendments which would prevent the Department of Labor from finalizing a rule defining conflicts of interest in providing retirement advice (80 FR 21928, 21960, 22004, 22034, 22010, 22021, and 21989); S. 1631/HR 2844 Keep Our Pension Promises Act; S 2147/HR 4029 Pension Accountability Act.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $5,000

Matched citations: S 2147

H.R. 1090114th Congress

Retail Investor Protection Act

2015 · second_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

DOL EBSA Rule 29 CFR Parts 2509 and 2510, Definition of "fiduciary": Conflict of Interest Rule - Retirement Investment Advice; HR 1090: The Retail Investor Protection Act; PL 113-235: Making Consolidated Appropriations for the FY ending September 30, 2015 and for other purposes, pertaining to Division O, Multiemployer Pension Reform, specifically opposition to weakening the anti-cutback rules in ERISA.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 1090

H.R. 1090114th Congress

Retail Investor Protection Act

2015 · first_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1090: The Retail Investor Protection Ace, pertaining to updated fiduciary regulations by the Department of Labor; PL 113-235: Making Consolidated Appropriations for the FY ending September 30, 2015 and for other purposes, pertaining to Division O, Multiemployer Pension Reform, specifically opposition to weakening the anti-cutback rules in ERISA.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000

Matched citations: HR 1090

H.R. 2174113th Congress

Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Act

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2174: The Retail Investor Protection Act pertaining to updated fiduciary regulations by the Department of Labor; HR 83 (P.L. 113-235): Making Consolidated Appropriations for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2015 and for other purposes, pertaining to Division O, Multiemployer Pension Reform, specifically opposition to weakening the anti-cutback rules in ERISA; S. 1979: USA Retirement Funds Act, pertaining to Title I establishing a new, universal retirement system.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2174

S. 1979113th Congress

USA Retirement Funds Act

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2174: The Retail Investor Protection Act pertaining to updated fiduciary regulations by the Department of Labor; HR 83 (P.L. 113-235): Making Consolidated Appropriations for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2015 and for other purposes, pertaining to Division O, Multiemployer Pension Reform, specifically opposition to weakening the anti-cutback rules in ERISA; S. 1979: USA Retirement Funds Act, pertaining to Title I establishing a new, universal retirement system.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1979

H.R. 2174113th Congress

Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Act

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2174: The Retail Investor Protection Act pertaining to updated fiduciary regulations by the Department of Labor; HR 83 (P.L. 113-235): Making Consolidated Appropriations for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2015 and for other purposes, pertaining to Division O, Multiemployer Pension Reform, specifically opposition to weakening the anti-cutback rules in ERISA; S. 1979: USA Retirement Funds Act, pertaining to Title I establishing a new, universal retirement system.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000

Matched citations: HR 2174

S. 1979113th Congress

USA Retirement Funds Act

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2174: The Retail Investor Protection Act pertaining to updated fiduciary regulations by the Department of Labor; HR 83 (P.L. 113-235): Making Consolidated Appropriations for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2015 and for other purposes, pertaining to Division O, Multiemployer Pension Reform, specifically opposition to weakening the anti-cutback rules in ERISA; S. 1979: USA Retirement Funds Act, pertaining to Title I establishing a new, universal retirement system.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000

Matched citations: S. 1979

H.R. 2174113th Congress

Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Act

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2174: The Retail Investor Protection Act pertaining to updated fiduciary regulations by the Department of Labor; S. 1979: USA Retirement Funds Act; No bill Number: opposing legislation weakening the anti-cutback rule in ERISA.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000

Matched citations: HR 2174

S. 1979113th Congress

USA Retirement Funds Act

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2174: The Retail Investor Protection Act pertaining to updated fiduciary regulations by the Department of Labor; S. 1979: USA Retirement Funds Act; No bill Number: opposing legislation weakening the anti-cutback rule in ERISA.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000

Matched citations: S. 1979

H.R. 2374113th Congress

Retail Investor Protection Act

2014 · first_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2374: The Retail Investor Protection Act pertaining to updated fiduciary regulations by the Department of Labor; S. 1979: USA Retirement Funds Act; No bill number: limiting retirement plans previously under ERISA from claiming church plan status; No bill number: opposing legislation weakening the anti-cutback rule in ERISA.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000

Matched citations: HR 2374

S. 1979113th Congress

USA Retirement Funds Act

2014 · first_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2374: The Retail Investor Protection Act pertaining to updated fiduciary regulations by the Department of Labor; S. 1979: USA Retirement Funds Act; No bill number: limiting retirement plans previously under ERISA from claiming church plan status; No bill number: opposing legislation weakening the anti-cutback rule in ERISA.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $15,000

Matched citations: S. 1979

H.R. 2374113th Congress

Retail Investor Protection Act

2013 · third_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2374: The Retail Investor Protection Act, pertaining to updated fiduciary regulations by the Department of Labor; No bill number: Harkin USA Retirement Fund legislation; No bill number: limiting retirement plans previously under ERISA from claiming church plan status; No bill number: retirement in tax reform.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2374

H.R. 2374113th Congress

Retail Investor Protection Act

2013 · second_quarter · Firm: BARBARA KENNELLY ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 2374: The Retail Investor Protection Act, pertaining to updated fiduciary regulations by the Department of Labor; No bill number: Harkin USA Retirement Fund legislation; No bill number: limiting retirement plans previously under ERISA from claiming church plan status; No bill number: retirement in tax reform.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2374

Source: Senate LDA

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