THE BLOOM GROUP, INC.

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Lobbying Income

$1.9M

Filings

268

Unique Clients

Active Period

2000–2012

Lobbying Income by Year

Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Income	Filings	Clients
2012	—	7	6
2011	$110,000	27	6
2010	$130,000	24	6
2009	$160,000	31	7
2008	$150,000	40	8
2007	$320,000	20	9
2006	$260,000	25	14
2005	$500,000	22	11
2004	$40,000	12	10
2003	$160,000	10	6
2002	$100,000	25	11
2001	$0	24	9
2000	$0	1	1

Top Clients

Largest clients by registrant-reported income

Client	Reported Income	Filings	Period
CITY OF ATMORE AL	$360,000	33	2002–2012
CITY OF JASPER AL	$310,000	28	2005–2012
CITY OF CENTER POINT AL	$260,000	27	2004–2012
UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO	$220,000	11	2005–2008
CLARKE COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION	$140,000	5	2005–2007
CITY OF ROBERTSDALE AL	$120,000	6	2004–2007
CITY OF JACKSON, AL	$90,000	25	2001–2012
CITY OF SUMITON AL	$60,000	8	2001–2004
CITY OF LUVERNE	$60,000	12	2001–2006
WEST ALABAMA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY	$40,000	3	2004–2005
CITY OF HAMILTON AL	$40,000	4	2004–2006
CITY OF VALLEY ALABAMA	$40,000	4	2005–2006
CITY OF MADISON AL	$40,000	3	2002–2003
CITY OF ANDALUSIA ALABAMA	$40,000	4	2006–2009
CITY OF OZARK AL	$40,000	5	2004–2006
CITY OF BREWTON	$20,000	5	2001–2004
ROANOKE HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY	$20,000	8	2006–2008
TOWN OF PIKE ROAD AL	$20,000	23	2006–2012
CITY OF THOMASVILLE AL	$10,000	20	2008–2012
CITY OF ROANOKE AL	—	4	2006–2007
CITY OF ALEXANDER CITY	$0	5	2001–2002
CITY OF GADSDEN	$0	8	2001–2004
CITY OF DEMOPOLIS WATER WORKS & SEWER BOARD	$0	5	2001–2002
CITY OF OXFORD	$0	5	2001–2002
TMS CONSULTINGS LLC	$0	7	2000–2002

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	207
SENATE	207
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	6
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	1
Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)	1

Top Issues Lobbied

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	231
Health Issues	Health Issues	7
Education	Education	6
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 2892112th Congress

Invest in America Act of 2011

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF JASPER AL

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Matched citations: H.R. 2892

H.R. 2997112th Congress

Superfund Common Sense Act

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF JASPER AL

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Matched citations: H.R. 2997

H.R. 3110112th Congress

Grape Region Accelerated Production and Efficiency Act of 2011

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF JASPER AL

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Matched citations: H.R. 3110

H.R. 3183112th Congress

To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to exempt licensed independent insurance producer remuneration from the medical loss ratio.

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF JASPER AL

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Matched citations: H.R. 3183

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H.R. 3288112th Congress

Safeguarding United States Satellite Leadership and Security Act of 2011

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF JASPER AL

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Matched citations: H.R. 3288

H.R. 3293112th Congress

To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Defense (and the Secretary of Homeland Security in the case of the Coast Guard) to issue, at no cost to the United States, a military service identification card to persons who served in the Armed Forces.

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF JASPER AL

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Matched citations: H.R. 3293

H.R. 5850112th Congress

Visa Waiver for Israel Act of 2012

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF JASPER AL

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Matched citations: H.R. 5850

S. 1298111th Congress

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF JASPER AL

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Matched citations: S. 1298

S. 1406111th Congress

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF JASPER AL

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Matched citations: S. 1406

S. 1432111th Congress

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2010

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF JASPER AL

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Matched citations: S. 1432

S. 1436111th Congress

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF JASPER AL

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Matched citations: S. 1436

S. 3606111th Congress

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF JASPER AL

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Matched citations: S. 3606

S. 3607111th Congress

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2011

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF JASPER AL

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Matched citations: S. 3607

S. 3635111th Congress

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF JASPER AL

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Matched citations: S. 3635

S. 3636111th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF JASPER AL

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Matched citations: S. 3636

S. 3644111th Congress

Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF JASPER AL

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Matched citations: S. 3644

S. 3686111th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF JASPER AL

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Matched citations: S. 3686

H.R. 2892112th Congress

Invest in America Act of 2011

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF THOMASVILLE AL

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Matched citations: H.R. 2892

H.R. 2997112th Congress

Superfund Common Sense Act

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF THOMASVILLE AL

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Matched citations: H.R. 2997

H.R. 3110112th Congress

Grape Region Accelerated Production and Efficiency Act of 2011

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF THOMASVILLE AL

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Matched citations: H.R. 3110

H.R. 3183112th Congress

To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to exempt licensed independent insurance producer remuneration from the medical loss ratio.

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF THOMASVILLE AL

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Matched citations: H.R. 3183

H.R. 3288112th Congress

Safeguarding United States Satellite Leadership and Security Act of 2011

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF THOMASVILLE AL

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Matched citations: H.R. 3288

H.R. 3293112th Congress

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF THOMASVILLE AL

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Matched citations: H.R. 3293

H.R. 5850112th Congress

Visa Waiver for Israel Act of 2012

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF THOMASVILLE AL

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Matched citations: H.R. 5850

S. 1298111th Congress

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010

2011 · fourth_quarter · Client: CITY OF THOMASVILLE AL

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Matched citations: S. 1298

Source: Senate LDA

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