NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF OPTOMETRISTS AND OPTICIANS

Lobbying Spend

—

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2013

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2013	—	1	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	5	1
2003	—	1	1
2002	—	1	1
2001	—	1	1
2000	—	1	1
1999	—	1	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP	—	15

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	3
SENATE	2

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Health Issues	Health Issues	2
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	2

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

H.R. 173112th Congress

Medicare Fraud Prevention Act of 2011

2011 · first_quarter · Firm: BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP

Cited source text and reported amounts

Oppose surety bond increase in H.R. 173

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

Matched citations: H.R. 173