CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF FOOD BANKS

Lobbying Spend

—

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2025–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	1	1
2025	—	5	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
PORTFOLIO STRATEGIES LLC	—	6

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	4
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	4
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	1
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Agriculture	Agriculture	6
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	5
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	2
Bankruptcy	Bankruptcy	1

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

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: PORTFOLIO STRATEGIES LLC

Cited source text and reported amounts

Food Bank related issues and initiatives H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, SNAP related issues

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

Matched citations: H.R.1