PRICESMART INC

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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2016–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	3	1
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	4	1
2023	—	4	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	4	1
2020	—	4	1
2019	—	4	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	3	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
ML STRATEGIES, LLC	—	42

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	41
SENATE	34
State, Dept of (DOS)	10
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	8
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	6
Treasury, Dept of	4
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	2
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	2
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	2
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)	2
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	42
Foreign Relations	Foreign Relations	42
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	6

Bills Explicitly Cited (6)

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

H.R. 2946117th Congress

RENACER Act

2022 · first_quarter · Firm: ML STRATEGIES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

General issues related to tax refunds for U.S. companies operating in the Northern Triangle and Nicaragua; S. 1041/H.R. 2946, the Reinforcing Nicaragua's Adherence to Conditions for Electoral Reform Act of 2021

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2946

S. 1041117th Congress

RENACER Act

2022 · first_quarter · Firm: ML STRATEGIES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

General issues related to tax refunds for U.S. companies operating in the Northern Triangle and Nicaragua; S. 1041/H.R. 2946, the Reinforcing Nicaragua's Adherence to Conditions for Electoral Reform Act of 2021

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 1041

H.R. 2946117th Congress

RENACER Act

2021 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ML STRATEGIES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

General issues related to tax refunds for U.S. companies operating in the Northern Triangle and Nicaragua; S. 1041/H.R. 2946, the Reinforcing Nicaragua's Adherence to Conditions for Electoral Reform Act of 2021

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2946

S. 1041117th Congress

RENACER Act

2021 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ML STRATEGIES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

General issues related to tax refunds for U.S. companies operating in the Northern Triangle and Nicaragua; S. 1041/H.R. 2946, the Reinforcing Nicaragua's Adherence to Conditions for Electoral Reform Act of 2021

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 1041

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H.R. 2946117th Congress

RENACER Act

2021 · third_quarter · Firm: ML STRATEGIES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

General issues related to tax refunds for U.S. companies operating in the Northern Triangle and Nicaragua; S. 1041/H.R. 2946, the Reinforcing Nicaragua's Adherence to Conditions for Electoral Reform Act of 2021

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2946

S. 1041117th Congress

RENACER Act

2021 · third_quarter · Firm: ML STRATEGIES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

General issues related to tax refunds for U.S. companies operating in the Northern Triangle and Nicaragua; S. 1041/H.R. 2946, the Reinforcing Nicaragua's Adherence to Conditions for Electoral Reform Act of 2021

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 1041

Source: Senate LDA

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