NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION

Total Lobbying Spend

$4.0M

Filings

105

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2025

Spending by Year

Annual lobbying expenditures

Year	Total Spent	Filings	Firms
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	4	1
2023	—	4	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	4	1
2020	—	5	1
2019	—	5	1
2018	—	8	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	6	1
2015	—	5	1
2014	$90,000	13	2
2013	$265,000	5	1
2012	$345,000	4	1
2011	$340,000	4	1
2010	$320,000	4	1
2009	$320,000	4	1
2008	$365,000	4	1
2007	$250,000	2	1
2006	$250,000	2	1
2004	$320,000	2	1
2002	$160,000	1	1
2001	$160,000	1	1
2000	$480,000	3	1
1999	$320,000	3	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Natural Resources	—	97
Budget/Appropriations	—	87
Clean Air and Water (quality)	—	86
Agriculture	—	73
Transportation	—	50
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	—	43
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	—	42
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	—	39
Homeland Security	—	39
Environment/Superfund	—	27
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	—	11
Energy/Nuclear	—	10
Defense	—	7
Utilities	—	7
Indian/Native American Affairs	—	4

Lobbying firms retained by this client

Firm Name	Total Paid	Filings
WATER STRATEGIES, LLC	—	60
NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES ASSOCIATION	$3,985,000	45

Source: Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings.