CIVITAS GROUP LLC

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2008–2011

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2011	—	2	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	4	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
JBS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC	—	14

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	2

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	2
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	2

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

H.R. 6947110th Congress

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009

2008 · third_quarter · Firm: JBS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 6947 - Title IV, Research & Development - Science and Technology, Real ID provisions

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 6947

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