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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2007–2017

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2017	—	2	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	5	1
2014	—	4	1
2013	—	4	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	5	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	3	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
TIBER CREEK GROUP	—	43

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	42
SENATE	42
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	1
Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	26
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	20
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	17
Accounting	Accounting	15
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	11
Government Issues	Government Issues	8
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	5
Banking	Banking	4
Immigration	Immigration	4
Retirement	Retirement	1
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	1
Postal	Postal	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 9114th Congress

Innovation Act

2015 · second_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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Patent reform: H.R.9, Innovation Act.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R.9

S. 1484114th Congress

Financial Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015

2015 · second_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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Issues related to implementation of Sarbanes-Oxley Act (Pub. L. 107-204). S. 1484, Financial Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S. 1484

H.R. 2061113th Congress

Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2013

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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Revisions to the JOBS Act, including mandatory audit firm rotation. H.R. 2061/S. 944, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA Act). Auditor liability.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2061

H.R. 2137113th Congress

Hurricane Sandy Tax Relief Act of 2013

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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Permanent disaster relief; HR 2137, Hurricane Sandy Tax Relief; IRS weather-related impacts in filing due dates. Cash basis method of accounting.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: HR 2137

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H.R. 2696113th Congress

To increase transparency of agencies by requiring a report describing any proposed conference.

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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S. Amdt. 67 to H.R. 933. H.R. 313, the Government Spending Accountability Act of 2013. S. 1347, Conference Accountability Act of 2013. H.R. 2696, to increase transparency of agencies by requiring a report describing any proposed conference. H.R. 4937, Protection Against Wasteful Spending Act of 2014. H. Amdt. 1090 to H.R. 5016, an amendment to prohibit the use of funds to the IRS may be obligated or expended on conferences.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2696

H.R. 313113th Congress

GSA Act of 2013

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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S. Amdt. 67 to H.R. 933. H.R. 313, the Government Spending Accountability Act of 2013. S. 1347, Conference Accountability Act of 2013. H.R. 2696, to increase transparency of agencies by requiring a report describing any proposed conference. H.R. 4937, Protection Against Wasteful Spending Act of 2014. H. Amdt. 1090 to H.R. 5016, an amendment to prohibit the use of funds to the IRS may be obligated or expended on conferences.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 313

H.R. 4937113th Congress

Protection Against Wasteful Spending Act of 2014

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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S. Amdt. 67 to H.R. 933. H.R. 313, the Government Spending Accountability Act of 2013. S. 1347, Conference Accountability Act of 2013. H.R. 2696, to increase transparency of agencies by requiring a report describing any proposed conference. H.R. 4937, Protection Against Wasteful Spending Act of 2014. H. Amdt. 1090 to H.R. 5016, an amendment to prohibit the use of funds to the IRS may be obligated or expended on conferences.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 4937

S. 1347113th Congress

Conference Accountability Act of 2014

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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S. Amdt. 67 to H.R. 933. H.R. 313, the Government Spending Accountability Act of 2013. S. 1347, Conference Accountability Act of 2013. H.R. 2696, to increase transparency of agencies by requiring a report describing any proposed conference. H.R. 4937, Protection Against Wasteful Spending Act of 2014. H. Amdt. 1090 to H.R. 5016, an amendment to prohibit the use of funds to the IRS may be obligated or expended on conferences.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S. 1347

S. 944113th Congress

Veterans Health and Benefits Improvement Act of 2013

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Revisions to the JOBS Act, including mandatory audit firm rotation. H.R. 2061/S. 944, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA Act). Auditor liability.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S. 944

H.R. 2061113th Congress

Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2013

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Revisions to the JOBS Act, including mandatory audit firm rotation. H.R. 2061/S. 944, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA Act). Auditor liability.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2061

H.R. 2137113th Congress

Hurricane Sandy Tax Relief Act of 2013

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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Permanent disaster relief; HR 2137, Hurricane Sandy Tax Relief; IRS weather-related impacts in filing due dates. Cash basis method of accounting.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: HR 2137

H.R. 2696113th Congress

To increase transparency of agencies by requiring a report describing any proposed conference.

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. Amdt. 67 to H.R. 933. H.R. 313, the Government Spending Accountability Act of 2013. S. 1347, Conference Accountability Act of 2013. H.R. 2696, to increase transparency of agencies by requiring a report describing any proposed conference. H.R. 4937, Protection Against Wasteful Spending Act of 2014. H. Amdt. 1090 to H.R. 5016, an amendment to prohibit the use of funds to the IRS may be obligated or expended on conferences.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2696

H.R. 313113th Congress

GSA Act of 2013

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. Amdt. 67 to H.R. 933. H.R. 313, the Government Spending Accountability Act of 2013. S. 1347, Conference Accountability Act of 2013. H.R. 2696, to increase transparency of agencies by requiring a report describing any proposed conference. H.R. 4937, Protection Against Wasteful Spending Act of 2014. H. Amdt. 1090 to H.R. 5016, an amendment to prohibit the use of funds to the IRS may be obligated or expended on conferences.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 313

H.R. 4937113th Congress

Protection Against Wasteful Spending Act of 2014

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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S. Amdt. 67 to H.R. 933. H.R. 313, the Government Spending Accountability Act of 2013. S. 1347, Conference Accountability Act of 2013. H.R. 2696, to increase transparency of agencies by requiring a report describing any proposed conference. H.R. 4937, Protection Against Wasteful Spending Act of 2014. H. Amdt. 1090 to H.R. 5016, an amendment to prohibit the use of funds to the IRS may be obligated or expended on conferences.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 4937

S. 1347113th Congress

Conference Accountability Act of 2014

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. Amdt. 67 to H.R. 933. H.R. 313, the Government Spending Accountability Act of 2013. S. 1347, Conference Accountability Act of 2013. H.R. 2696, to increase transparency of agencies by requiring a report describing any proposed conference. H.R. 4937, Protection Against Wasteful Spending Act of 2014. H. Amdt. 1090 to H.R. 5016, an amendment to prohibit the use of funds to the IRS may be obligated or expended on conferences.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S. 1347

S. 944113th Congress

Veterans Health and Benefits Improvement Act of 2013

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Revisions to the JOBS Act, including mandatory audit firm rotation. H.R. 2061/S. 944, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA Act). Auditor liability.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S. 944

H.R. 845113th Congress

Saving High-Tech Innovators from Egregious Legal Disputes Act of 2013

2014 · second_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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H.R. 845, SHIELD Act. H.R. 3309, Innovation Act. S. 866, Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013. S. 1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 845

S. 1720113th Congress

Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013

2014 · second_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 845, SHIELD Act. H.R. 3309, Innovation Act. S. 866, Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013. S. 1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S. 1720

S. 866113th Congress

Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013

2014 · second_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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H.R. 845, SHIELD Act. H.R. 3309, Innovation Act. S. 866, Patent Quality Improvement Act of 2013. S. 1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S. 866

S. 944113th Congress

Veterans Health and Benefits Improvement Act of 2013

2014 · second_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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Mandatory audit firm rotation issues. S. 944, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA Act).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S. 944

H.R. 1163113th Congress

Federal Information Security Amendments Act of 2013

2014 · first_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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S. 944, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA Act). H.R. 3696, National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013. H.R. 1163, Federal Information Security Amendments Act of 2013. H.R. 756, Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1163

H.R. 3696113th Congress

National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2014

2014 · first_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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S. 944, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA Act). H.R. 3696, National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013. H.R. 1163, Federal Information Security Amendments Act of 2013. H.R. 756, Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3696

H.R. 756113th Congress

Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013

2014 · first_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 944, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA Act). H.R. 3696, National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013. H.R. 1163, Federal Information Security Amendments Act of 2013. H.R. 756, Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 756

S. 1013113th Congress

Patent Abuse Reduction Act of 2013

2014 · first_quarter · Firm: TIBER CREEK GROUP

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