ESP ADVISORS (ON BEHALF OF OCEAN POWER TECHNOLOGIES)

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2022–2023

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2023	—	3	1
2022	—	4	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC	—	7

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)	2
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	2
Navy, Dept of	2
SENATE	2
Air Force, Dept of	1
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)	1
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	1
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	2
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	2
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	1

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

H.R. 4367118th Congress

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2024

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.4367/S.____ Department of Homeland Security Appropriaitons bill, 2024 - Title II, all provisions related to unmanned vehicles/autonomous systems.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: H.R.4367

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