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Reported covered position: Rep. Deutch (02/14-02/15) Rep. Grijalava (02/15-05/17)
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BASICS Act
Client: SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY REGIONAL PLANNING AGENCIES POLICY COUNCIL · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Surface transportation reauthorization priorities, including support for the Bridges and Safety Infrastructure for Community Success (BASICS) Act (H.R. 7437)
HELPER Act of 2025
Client: MADISON WI · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder (HELPER) Act of 2025 (H.R. 2094/S. 978); Budget and appropriations requests in support of key programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including the HOME Investment Partnerships Program and the Community Development Block Grant;
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TACOMA WASHINGTON via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge Replacement Project and U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Promoting Resilient Operations for Transformative, Efficient, and Cost-saving Transportation Program (PROTECT) Grant Program
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY REGIONAL PLANNING AGENCIES POLICY COUNCIL via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Source: Senate LDA
| SAN LEANDRO CA |
| 26 |
| 2019–2026 |
| ALAMEDA CO TRANSP COMMISSION(FORMELY ALAMEDA COUNTY TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT | 25 | 2019–2026 |
| RANCHO CORDOVA CA | 25 | 2019–2026 |
| STANISLAUS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENT | 25 | 2019–2026 |
| CITY OF LINCOLN, NEBRASKA | 24 | 2020–2026 |
| SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY REGIONAL PLANNING AGENCIES POLICY COUNCIL | 23 | 2019–2026 |
| SALT LAKE COUNTY | 21 | 2019–2024 |
| CARMEL IN | 20 | 2019–2025 |
| LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY | 20 | 2019–2022 |
| WASHINGTON STATE TRANSIT ASSOCIATION | 19 | 2019–2026 |
| TACOMA PUBLIC SCHOOLS | 18 | 2019–2026 |
| PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) | 16 | 2019–2025 |
| CITRUS HEIGHTS WATER DISTRICT | 15 | 2020–2026 |
| NEWARK CA | 15 | 2019–2025 |
| SACRAMENTO HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (SHRA) | 12 | 2020–2025 |
| CITY OF BOISE, IDAHO | 9 | 2024–2026 |
| CITY OF ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA | 6 | 2025–2026 |
| CITY OF PUYALLUP, WASHINGTON | 6 | 2025–2026 |
| FRESNO COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS (FORMERLY COUNCIL OF FRESNO COUNTY GOVERNMENTS) | 5 | 2005–2026 |
| BEN FRANKLIN TRANSIT | 4 | 2021–2025 |
| KITSAP TRANSIT | 3 | 2026 |
Water Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Act
Client: SALT LAKE CITY UT · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Water Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Act (H.R. 5566);
Gas Tax Relief Act
Client: CARMEL IN · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Reintroduction of bill previously numbered as H.R. 8753 in the 118th Session of Congress to help local communities in addressing Postal Service issues with zip codes;
HELPER Act of 2025
Client: MADISON WI · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder (HELPER) Act of 2025 (H.R. 2094/S. 978); Budget and appropriations requests in support of key programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including the HOME Investment Partnerships Program and the Community Development Block Grant;
Asylum Seeker Work Authorization Act of 2023
Client: SALT LAKE CITY UT · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Asylum Seeker Worker Authorization Act of 2023 (H.R. 1325);
Railway Safety Act of 2023
Client: SAN LEANDRO CA · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for infrastructure needs in San Leandro, including creating transit-oriented development at the Bayfair BART Station; advancing Vision Zero goals to improve safety for pedestrians and multimodal facility users; addressing safety issues at at-grade railroad crossings throughout the city; Support for Railway Safety Act of 2023 (H.R. 1674 / S. 576); addressing safety issues at at-grade railroad crossings throughout the city;
Railway Safety Act of 2023
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Railway Safety Act of 2023 (H.R. 1674 / S. 576);
Railway Safety Act of 2023
Client: SAN LEANDRO CA · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Railway Safety Act of 2023 (H.R. 1674 / S. 576); addressing safety issues at at-grade railroad crossings throughout the city;
Railway Safety Act of 2023
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Railway Safety Act of 2023 (H.R. 1674 / S. 576); Support for the planning grant application submitted by the City of Tacoma to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) under the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grant Program seeking assistance for the Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge Design project; Federal resources to support the reopening and replacement of the Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge;
Fire Grants and Safety Act of 2023
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for federal resources to enhance public safety locally; Support for Fire Grants and Safety Act (H.R. 4090 / S. 870);
Workforce Housing Tax Credit Act
Client: SAN LEANDRO CA · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for increased funding for Housing Choice Voucher Program, Project Based Section 8 vouchers, and other housing programs; support for Workforce Housing Tax Credit (WHTC) Act (H.R. 6686 / S. 3436); and support for Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (H.R. 7024);
Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024 (H.R. 6929 / S. 3565); Support for reauthorization of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA);
Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024
Client: SAN LEANDRO CA · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for increased funding for Housing Choice Voucher Program, Project Based Section 8 vouchers, and other housing programs; support for Workforce Housing Tax Credit (WHTC) Act (H.R. 6686 / S. 3436); and support for Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (H.R. 7024);
Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for federal housing programs in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 appropriations and support for Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (H.R. 7024);
To direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes.
Client: CARMEL IN · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for H.R.8753 to direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes.
To direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes.
Client: CARMEL IN · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for H.R.8753 to direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes.
Workforce Housing Tax Credit Act
Client: SAN LEANDRO CA · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for increased funding for Housing Choice Voucher Program, Project Based Section 8 vouchers, and other housing programs; support for Workforce Housing Tax Credit (WHTC) Act (H.R. 6686 / S. 3436); and support for Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (H.R. 7024);
Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024 (H.R. 6929 / S. 3565); Support for reauthorization of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA);
Railway Safety Act of 2023
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Railway Safety Act of 2023 (H.R. 1674 / S. 576);
Railway Safety Act of 2023
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Railway Safety Act of 2023 (H.R. 1674 / S. 576); Support for the planning grant application submitted by the City of Tacoma to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) under the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grant Program seeking assistance for the Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge Design project; Federal resources to support the reopening and replacement of the Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge;
Railway Safety Act of 2023
Client: SAN LEANDRO CA · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Railway Safety Act of 2023 (H.R. 1674 / S. 576); addressing safety issues at at-grade railroad crossings throughout the city;
Railway Safety Act of 2023
Client: SAN LEANDRO CA · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for infrastructure needs in San Leandro, including creating transit-oriented development at the Bayfair BART Station; advancing Vision Zero goals to improve safety for pedestrians and multimodal facility users; addressing safety issues at at-grade railroad crossings throughout the city; Support for Railway Safety Act of 2023 (H.R. 1674 / S. 576); addressing safety issues at at-grade railroad crossings throughout the city;
An act to authorize appropriations for the United States Fire Administration and firefighter assistance grant programs, to advance the benefits of nuclear energy, and for other purposes.
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for federal resources to enhance public safety locally; Support for Fire Grants and Safety Act (H.R. 4090 / S. 870);
Communications Security Act
Client: MADISON WI · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder (HELPER) Act (H.R. 1370 / S.1514).
Beagle Brigade Act of 2023
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for increased funding for the Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) Program, Staffing For Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program, and Medicaid-funded Washington State Ground Emergency Medical Transportation (GEMT); clean reauthorization of FirstNet Authority and NextGen 9-1-1 Technology; the Behavioral Health Crisis Care Centers Act of 2023 (H.R. 2977) and the Helping Emergency Responders Overcome (HERO) Act (H.R. 1480); and federal resources to assist firefighter responses to fires caused by electric vehicle.
To amend the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to reauthorize the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program, and for other purposes.
Client: SAN LEANDRO CA · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for legislation to reauthorize the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program (H.R. 1520);
Sarah Debbink Langenkamp Active Transportation Safety Act
Client: SAN LEANDRO CA · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Alameda County Transportation Commissions application submitted to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) under the Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grant Program seeking assistance in support of the East Bay Greenway Multimodal - North Segment Project; Support for actions to improve railway and roadway safety, including the Sarah Debbink Langenkamp Active Transportation Act (H.R. 1668), and Federal Aviation Administration regulation of low frequency air traffic and drones;
Behavioral Health Crisis Care Centers Act of 2023
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for increased funding for the Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) Program, Staffing For Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program, and Medicaid-funded Washington State Ground Emergency Medical Transportation (GEMT); clean reauthorization of FirstNet Authority and NextGen 9-1-1 Technology; the Behavioral Health Crisis Care Centers Act of 2023 (H.R. 2977) and the Helping Emergency Responders Overcome (HERO) Act (H.R. 1480); and federal resources to assist firefighter responses to fires caused by electric vehicle.
HELPER Act of 2023
Client: MADISON WI · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for federal resources to address housing affordability and production. Support for the Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder (HELPER) Act (H.R. 3170 / S. 1514).
Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act S. 1557 / H.R. 3238 and funding levels proposed by the U.S. Senate for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 appropriations bills
American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Opposition to the American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023 (H.R. 3557).
FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024
Client: SALT LAKE CITY UT · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act (H.R. 3935).
Simplifying Grants Act of 2023
Client: SAN LEANDRO CA · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Simplifying Grants Act (H.R. 914 / S.275);
HELPER Act of 2023
Client: MADISON WI · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder (HELPER) Act (H.R. 1370 / S.1514).
HELPER Act of 2023
Client: MADISON WI · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for federal resources to address housing affordability and production. Support for the Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder (HELPER) Act (H.R. 3170 / S. 1514).
Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023 (S. 1557).
Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act S. 1557 / H.R. 3238 and funding levels proposed by the U.S. Senate for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 appropriations bills
Rural Broadband Protection Act of 2024
Client: SAN LEANDRO CA · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Simplifying Grants Act (H.R. 914 / S.275);
George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2021
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for federal resources to prevent crime, build community trust, and provide mental health resources for law enforcement; Support for the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act (H.R. 1280), the Enhancing Oversight to End Discrimination in Policing Act (H.R. 3732), and the Police Training and Independent Review Act (H.R. 1337);
Police Training and Independent Review Act of 2021
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for federal resources to prevent crime, build community trust, and provide mental health resources for law enforcement; Support for the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act (H.R. 1280), the Enhancing Oversight to End Discrimination in Policing Act (H.R. 3732), and the Police Training and Independent Review Act (H.R. 1337);
Build America’s Libraries Act
Client: SAN LEANDRO CA · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Build America's Libraries Act (H.R. 1581 / S. 127) and Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 appropriations requests in support of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).
Build America’s Libraries Act
Client: SAN LEANDRO CA · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Build America's Libraries Act (H.R. 1581 / S. 127) and Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 appropriations requests in support of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).
Restoring Resilient Reefs Act of 2021
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Restoring Resilient Reefs Act of 2021
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Restoring Resilient Reefs Act of 2021
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
COVID–19 in Immigration Detention Data Transparency Act
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (S. 1186), New Way Forward Act (H.R. 536), the COVID-19 in Immigration Detention Data Act (H.R. 1681), the Dignity Act (H.R. 6637), and the Federal Immigrant Release for Safety and Security Together (FIRST) Act (H.R. 6537); Support for the humanitarian response to Ukraine and resettlement of Ukrainian citizens to Tacoma;
Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2021
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2021
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2021
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Marine Mammal Research and Response Act of 2021
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Marine Mammal Research and Response Act of 2021
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Marine Mammal Research and Response Act of 2021
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Yes In My Backyard Act
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for expansion of the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program, increase of Housing Choice Vouchers (HCVs), improvements to the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) program, prevention of unilateral changes to Annual Contribution Contracts, and lowering of thresholds for Private Activity Bonds (PABs). Support for Yes In My Backyard Act (H.R. 3198).
Enhancing Oversight To End Discrimination in Policing Act
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for federal resources to prevent crime, build community trust, and provide mental health resources for law enforcement; Support for the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act (H.R. 1280), the Enhancing Oversight to End Discrimination in Policing Act (H.R. 3732), and the Police Training and Independent Review Act (H.R. 1337);
BLUE GLOBE Act
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
BLUE GLOBE Act
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
BLUE GLOBE Act
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Regional Ocean Partnership Act of 2021
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Regional Ocean Partnership Act of 2021
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Regional Ocean Partnership Act of 2021
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for key provisions such as the RECOMPETE Pilot Program, the JOBS Act, and the National Apprenticeship Act from the America COMPETES Act (H.R. 4521) to be included in the conference agreement on the Bipartisan Innovation Act;
United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for key provisions such as the RECOMPETE Pilot Program, the JOBS Act, and the National Apprenticeship Act from the America COMPETES Act (H.R. 4521) to be included in the conference agreement on the Bipartisan Innovation Act;
New Way Forward Act
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (S. 1186), New Way Forward Act (H.R. 536), the COVID-19 in Immigration Detention Data Act (H.R. 1681), the Dignity Act (H.R. 6637), and the Federal Immigrant Release for Safety and Security Together (FIRST) Act (H.R. 6537); Support for the humanitarian response to Ukraine and resettlement of Ukrainian citizens to Tacoma;
New Way Forward Act
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for closure of the Northwest Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Processing Center (NWIPC); application of principles in Executive Order 14006 Reforming Our Incarceration System to Eliminate the Use of Privately Operated Criminal Detention Facilities; and passage of the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (S. 1186), New Way Forward Act (H.R. 536), COVID-19 in Immigration Detention Data Transparency Act (S. 682), and Federal Immigrant Release for Safety and Security Together (FIRST) Act (H.R. 6537).
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 with the Community Project Funding requested secured by Congresswoman Strickland for $3 million for City of Tacoma: Pedestrian Accessibility Project under the Community Development Fund account of the T-HUD spending bill; Support for the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (CSLFRF) authorized by the American Rescue Plan Act (P.L 117-02); Support for affordable housing investments included in the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376); Support for a forthcoming Community Project Funding request for the Pedestrian Sidewalk Connectivity and Missing Sidewalk Links project; Community Project Funding request for James Center North (Aviva Crossing) Infrastructure; Support for the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 with a Community Project Funding and Congressionally Directed Spending requested jointly secured by Congressman Kilmer and Senator Cantwell for $3 million for the Hilltop Affordable Housing and BIPOC Commercial Space through the Community Development Fund account of the T-HUD spending bill;
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 with the Community Project Funding requested secured by Congresswoman Strickland for $3 million for City of Tacoma: Pedestrian Accessibility Project under the Community Development Fund account of the T-HUD spending bill; Support for affordable housing investments included in the Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376); Community Project Funding request for James Center North (Aviva Crossing) Infrastructure; Support for the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2022 with a Community Project Funding and Congressionally Directed Spending requested jointly secured by Congressman Kilmer and Senator Cantwell for $3 million for the Hilltop Affordable Housing and BIPOC Commercial Space through the Community Development Fund account of the T-HUD spending bill;
DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (S. 1186), New Way Forward Act (H.R. 536), the COVID-19 in Immigration Detention Data Act (H.R. 1681), the Dignity Act (H.R. 6637), and the Federal Immigrant Release for Safety and Security Together (FIRST) Act (H.R. 6537); Support for the humanitarian response to Ukraine and resettlement of Ukrainian citizens to Tacoma;
Building Civic Bridges Act
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for local projects such as the Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge Project and Shoestring Park through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (P.L. 117-58); Support for the Building Civic Bridges Act (H.R. 6843);
Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2021
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2021
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act of 2021
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
LEGEND Act of 2021
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
LEGEND Act of 2021
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
LEGEND Act of 2021
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act of 2021
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for closure of the Northwest Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Processing Center (NWIPC); application of principles in Executive Order 14006 Reforming Our Incarceration System to Eliminate the Use of Privately Operated Criminal Detention Facilities; and passage of the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (S. 1186), New Way Forward Act (H.R. 536), COVID-19 in Immigration Detention Data Transparency Act (S. 682), and Federal Immigrant Release for Safety and Security Together (FIRST) Act (H.R. 6537).
Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act of 2021
Client: TACOMA WASHINGTON · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (S. 1186), New Way Forward Act (H.R. 536), the COVID-19 in Immigration Detention Data Act (H.R. 1681), the Dignity Act (H.R. 6637), and the Federal Immigrant Release for Safety and Security Together (FIRST) Act (H.R. 6537); Support for the humanitarian response to Ukraine and resettlement of Ukrainian citizens to Tacoma;
Build America's Libraries Act
Client: SAN LEANDRO CA · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Build America's Libraries Act (H.R. 1581 / S. 127) and Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 appropriations requests in support of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).
Build America's Libraries Act
Client: SAN LEANDRO CA · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for the Build America's Libraries Act (H.R. 1581 / S. 127) and Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 appropriations requests in support of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).
Marine Mammal Research and Response Act of 2021
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Marine Mammal Research and Response Act of 2021
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Marine Mammal Research and Response Act of 2021
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
BLUE GLOBE Act
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
BLUE GLOBE Act
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
BLUE GLOBE Act
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Regional Ocean Partnership Act
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Regional Ocean Partnership Act
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Regional Ocean Partnership Act
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
National Ocean Exploration Act
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
National Ocean Exploration Act
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
National Ocean Exploration Act
Client: PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) · Firm: COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
Support for Marine Mammal Research and Response Act (H.R. 2848 / S. 1289), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (H.R. 2811 / S. 1106), Bolstering Long-Term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries (BLUE GLOBE) Act (H.R. 3748 / S. 140), National Ocean Exploration Act (S. 381), Restoring Resilient Reefs Act (H.R. 160 / S. 46), Illegal Fishing and Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 3075), Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act (H.R. 404 / S. 273), Regional Ocean Partnership Act (H.R. 3817 / S. 1894); and Learning Excellence and Good Examples from New Developers (LEGEND) Act (S. 1127).
Transportation conformity and compliance with the Clean Air Act
Regional infrastructure priorities, including highway, rail, and transit projects, and policy principles for the surface transportation reauthorization
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
STANISLAUS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENT via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) INFRA grant application and regional transportation and infrastructure projects
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SALT LAKE CITY UT via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Federal programs to address and prevent homelessness and ensure housing stability
Concerns with the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) proposed rule entitled Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance to revise the Uniform Guidance
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MADISON WI via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Federal funding for the implementation of body-worn cameras for local law enforcement
Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Infrastructure Programs application
Regulations Defining Engaged in the Business as a Dealer in Firearms
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
KITSAP TRANSIT via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Infrastructure Programs application
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CITY OF LINCOLN, NEBRASKA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
National Park Service (NPS) Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership (ORLP) Program application
Federal resources for programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) authorized or modernized by the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
FRESNO, CA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Challenge to tract-level estimate of median household income (MHI) in 5-Year American Community Survey (ACS) data
Basing F 35Cs at NAS Lemoore
Filing targets: Bureau of the Census, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
CITY OF BOISE, IDAHO via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Federal programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the U.S. Department of Treasury, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to address homelessness and increase housing stability and supply
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CITY OF ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Project Based Vouchers and the RESHAP Project at Alameda Point;
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Community Based Outpatient Clinic and Columbarium at Alameda Point Project
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
ACCESS SERVICES INCORPORATED via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Safety concerns impacting agency fleet and operations
Filing targets: Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
CITY OF PUYALLUP, WASHINGTON via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Fiscal Year 2027 appropriations requests
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
WASHINGTON STATE TRANSIT ASSOCIATION via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Surface transportation reauthorization
Filing targets: SENATE
TACOMA PUBLIC SCHOOLS via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Federal resources to support K-12 education and career technical education (CTE)
Filing targets: SENATE
TACOMA WASHINGTON via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge Project
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY REGIONAL PLANNING AGENCIES POLICY COUNCIL via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Surface transportation reauthorization priorities, including support for the Bridges and Safety Infrastructure for Community Success (BASICS) Act (H.R. 7437)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
STANISLAUS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENT via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Department of Transportation INFRA Grant
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SALT LAKE CITY UT via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
EPA Proposed Repeal of 2024 Nonattainment Decision for Utahs Northern Wasatch Front to Prevent Area from Being Penalized for Foreign Emissions
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Appropriations priorities for city programs, projects, and initiatives
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) facilities
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SAN LEANDRO CA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Community Project Funding and Congressionally Directed Spending request for the RESCUE San Leandro project; Community Project Funding and Congressionally Directed Spending request for the Lewelling Boulevard Project;
Department of Transportation (DOT) Safe Streets and Roads 4 All (SS4A) Grant Program
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
RANCHO CORDOVA CA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
21st Century ROAD to Housing Act and appropriations for key programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
PIERCE TRANSIT via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Surface transportation reauthorization priorities, including bus programs
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MADISON WI via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Department of Transportation (DOT) for Safe Streets and Roads 4 All (SS4A) Grant Program
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
KITSAP TRANSIT via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Surface transportation reauthorization priorities, including transit and ferry programs; Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Passenger Ferry Grant Program;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CITY OF LINCOLN, NEBRASKA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
FY 2027 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies spending bill and support for appropriations for key programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including the HOME Investments Partnership Program, as Congress considers 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
Department of Transportation (DOT) for Safe Streets and Roads 4 All (SS4A) Grant Program
FY 2027 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies spending bill and support for appropriations for key programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including the HOME Investments Partnership Program, as Congress considers 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
FRESNO, CA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Federal resources to support Fresno Yosemite International Airport
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
CITY OF BOISE, IDAHO via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Federal resources to support municipal geothermal systems
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 and 2025 Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Program for the Robbins Road Mainline Replacement Project
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CITY OF ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Maritime Administration (MARAD) Year (FY) 2026 Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Project-Based Vouchers (PBVs)
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies spending bill; VA Alameda Point Community Based Outpatient Clinic and Columbarium;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Surface transportation reauthorization priorities
Filing targets: SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
ACCESS SERVICES INCORPORATED via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
FTA Regulatory Guidance on Use of Taxis & TNCs
Filing targets: Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
WASHINGTON STATE TRANSIT ASSOCIATION via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Transit funding and policy priorities for the surface transportation reauthorization
Filing targets: SENATE
TACOMA WASHINGTON via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) BUILD grant application; Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Community Project Funding request for the Fishing Wars Memorial - Regional Freight Mobility Bridge Replacement - Phase II Project; Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Congressionally Directed Spending request for the Fishing Wars Memorial - Regional Freight Mobility Bridge Replacement - Phase II Project;
Accountability and oversight of Department of Homeland Security (DHS) U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations
Policy priorities of the Tacoma Fire Department and Washington Metro Fire Chiefs
SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY REGIONAL PLANNING AGENCIES POLICY COUNCIL via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Principles for the surface transportation reauthorization, including support for the BASICS Act and the Farm to Market Road Improvement Act
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SALT LAKE CITY UT via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Salt Lake City Police Department public safety initiatives and investments
Salt Lake City International Airport infrastructure needs and projects
Support for programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program, the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, and the HOME Investments Partnership Program (HOME)
SALT LAKE CITY UT via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Salt Lake City International Airport infrastructure needs and projects
Salt Lake City Police Department public safety initiatives and investments
Support for programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program, the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, and the HOME Investments Partnership Program (HOME)
SAN LEANDRO CA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Community Project Funding requests for the RESCUE San Leandro Project and Lewelling Boulevard Safety Improvements and Complete Streets Project
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
RANCHO CORDOVA CA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 appropriations requests
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
CITY OF PUYALLUP, WASHINGTON via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Community Project Funding (CPF) request for the Designated Crisis Responder Program; Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) request for the Designated Crisis Responder Program;
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Community Project Funding (CPF) request for the Fruitland Sidewalk Improvements Project; Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) request for the Fruitland Sidewalk Improvements Project;
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Community Project Funding (CPF) request for the Fruitland Sidewalk Improvements Project; Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) request for the Fruitland Sidewalk Improvements Project; Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Community Project Funding (CPF) request for the Designated Crisis Responder Program; Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) request for the Designated Crisis Responder Program;
PIERCE TRANSIT via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Community Project Funding (CPF) and Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) requests for the Paratransit ADA Assessment Facility Project
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Community Project Funding (CPF) and Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) requests for the Paratransit ADA Assessment Facility Project
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
PIERCE TRANSIT via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Community Project Funding (CPF) and Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) requests for the Paratransit ADA Assessment Facility Project
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Community Project Funding (CPF) and Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) requests for the Paratransit ADA Assessment Facility Project
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MADISON WI via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Community Project Funding (CPF) requests
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
KITSAP TRANSIT via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Fiscal Year 2027 Community Project Funding (CPF) request for the Port Orchard Intermodal Passenger-Only Ferry Terminal Project
Fiscal Year 2027 Community Project Funding (CPF) request for the Port Orchard Intermodal Passenger-Only Ferry Terminal Project
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
CITY OF LINCOLN, NEBRASKA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Community Project Funding request
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Policy priorities for the surface transportation reauthorization, including support for the BASICS Act and support for the Farm to Market Road Improvement Act
Support for member agencies Fiscal Year 2027 Community Project Funding requests; Support for member agencies Fiscal Year 2027 Congressionally Directed Spending requests;
Maintaining long-term funding for FAA Air Traffic Control Tower Contract Tower Program
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
FRESNO, CA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Support for the Citys Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Community Project Funding request for the Fresno Yosemite Airport Runway Reconstruction Project; concerns about the ALERT Act; maintaining long-term funding for FAA Air Traffic Control Tower Contract Tower Program; Support for the Citys Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Congressionally Directed Spending request for the Fresno Yosemite Airport Runway Reconstruction Project;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CITRUS HEIGHTS WATER DISTRICT via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
FY 2027 appropriations requests, including Congressionally Directed Spending in the Senate and Community Project Funding in the House for the Citrus Heights Water District Water Main Replacement Program
WIFIA credit assistance program and other resources for water infrastructure; FY 2027 appropriations requests, including Congressionally Directed Spending in the Senate and Community Project Funding in the House for the Citrus Heights Water District Water Main Replacement Program;
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CITY OF BOISE, IDAHO via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) BUILD planning grant application
Community Project Funding (CPF) request
Community Project Funding (CPF) request
CITY OF ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Fiscal Year (FY) Community Project Funding requests for the Alameda Point Stormwater Project; the Alameda Police Department Real Time Crime Center Project; and the Oakland Alameda Water Shuttle Project
VA Alameda Point Multi-Specialty Outpatient Clinic and Columbarium
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
ACCESS SERVICES INCORPORATED via COVINO SMITH & SIMON (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Fiscal Year 2027 Community Project Funding request; Fiscal Year 2027 Congressionally Directed Spending request;
U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) BUILD grant application; Resources and policies to enhance paratransit operations;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
WASHINGTON STATE TRANSIT ASSOCIATION via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Federal transit policy priorities and infrastructure projects from member agencies;
Filing targets: Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TACOMA WASHINGTON via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Support for maintaining appropriations for key programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including the HOME Investments Partnership Program and the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program;
Support for maintaining appropriations for key programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including the HOME Investments Partnership Program and the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY REGIONAL PLANNING AGENCIES POLICY COUNCIL via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Clean Air Act requirements to demonstrate transportation conformity;
Clean Air Act requirements to demonstrate transportation conformity;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SALT LAKE CITY UT via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Support for the Water Infrastructure Resilience and Sustainability Act (H.R. 5566);
Federal resources to support law enforcement and public safety initiatives;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
RANCHO CORDOVA CA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Federal resources to support cities as ecosystems for research and development (R&D), workforce development, and economic development focused on Artificial Intelligence (AI);
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Labor, Dept of (DOL)
MADISON WI via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Continuum of Care (CoC) Program;
Public Comment on Proposed Rule entitled Reconsideration of the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (Docket ID. No: EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-0186);
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), SENATE
CITY OF LINCOLN, NEBRASKA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Continuum of Care (CoC) Program; Comprehensive housing legislation;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
FRESNO, CA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program allocation;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
CITY OF BOISE, IDAHO via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Continuum of Care (CoC) Program;
FRA Corridor ID Program and restoration of intercity passenger rail service between Boise and Salt Lake City;
Filing targets: Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CITY OF ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic (CBOC) and Columbarium at Alameda Point;
Appropriations for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program and the HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (T-HUD) spending bill;
Appropriations for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program and the HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (T-HUD) spending bill;
ACCESS SERVICES INCORPORATED via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Bus and Bus Facilities/Low No Emission Program; Surface transportation reauthorization policy priorities;
Filing targets: Federal Transit Administration (FTA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
CITY OF ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Alameda Point VA Project;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
CITY OF ALAMEDA, CALIFORNIA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · third_quarter · RR
Alameda Point VA Project, economic development, infrastructure, housing, and budget and appropriations;
Alameda Point VA Project, economic development, infrastructure, housing, and budget and appropriations;
Alameda Point VA Project, economic development, infrastructure, housing, and budget and appropriations;
TACOMA PUBLIC SCHOOLS via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
U.S. Department of Education School-Based Mental Health Grant (SBMG) program award;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
TACOMA WASHINGTON via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act included in the Finance Committee title of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA, P.L. 119-21), specifically the enhancements of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Program;
Filing targets: SENATE
Revocation of State of California Clean Air Act waivers and impact on local metropolitan planning organizations and their ability to demonstrate transportation conformity; Policy priorities for the surface transportation reauthorization; Support for various grant applications submitted in support of transportation projects of significance to the region;
Revocation of State of California Clean Air Act waivers and impact on local metropolitan planning organizations and their ability to demonstrate transportation conformity;
SALT LAKE CITY UT via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
FEMA FY 2021 BRIC grant award for the City Creek Water Treatment Plant Project;
Public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) entitled Reconsideration of 2009 Endangerment Finding and Greenhouse Gas Vehicle Standards (Docket Number: EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-0194);
Federal public lands provisions included in the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources title of the Senate version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA, P.L. 119-21) and impacts on local watershed;
CARMEL IN via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Support for the Citys Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant Program applications submitted to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
RANCHO CORDOVA CA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Support for the HOME Investment Partnerships Program administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (T-HUD) appropriations bill;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
CITY OF PUYALLUP, WASHINGTON via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Support for the Citys Community Project Funding request for the Meeker Street Project;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MADISON WI via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Support for the Citys grant application to the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) seeking funding through the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Low or No Emission Grant Program and Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Program;
Public comment to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) expressing concerns with the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) entitled Reconsideration of 2009 Endangerment Finding and Greenhouse Gas Vehicle Standards (Docket Number: EPA-HQ-OAR-2025-0194);
Support for maintaining enacted levels of funding for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies spending bill as Congress moves forward with the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process;
CITY OF LINCOLN, NEBRASKA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Support for maintaining enacted levels of funding for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) HOME Investment Partnerships Program in the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (T-HUD) spending bill as the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process moves forward to fully leverage the Finance Committee title of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA, P.L. 119-21), specifically the enhancements of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Program;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
FRESNO, CA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Letters of Support for the Citys grant applications submitted to the Department of Defense for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Defense Community Infrastructure Program (DCIP) seeking federal assistance for the Perimeter Security Project and Sound Mitigation Acoustical Remedy Treatment (SMART) Program; Engagement with the Department of Defense Department of the Air Force on the timeline for the arrival of F-15EX aircraft at the Fresno Air National Guard Base 144th Fighter Wing to beddown F-15C/D aircraft;
Letters of Support for the Citys grant applications submitted to the Department of Defense for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Defense Community Infrastructure Program (DCIP) seeking federal assistance for the Perimeter Security Project and Sound Mitigation Acoustical Remedy Treatment (SMART) Program; Engagement with the Department of Defense Department of the Air Force on the timeline for the arrival of F-15EX aircraft at the Fresno Air National Guard Base 144th Fighter Wing to beddown F-15C/D aircraft;
CITY OF BOISE, IDAHO via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Support for programmatic appropriations administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, including the HOME Investments Partnerships Program, and the implementation of provisions included in the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA, P.L. 119-21), including the expansion of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Program and Opportunity Zones;
Federal public lands provisions included in the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources title of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA, P.L. 119-21);
ACCESS SERVICES INCORPORATED via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Policy recommendations for the surface transportation reauthorization measure under development in the 119th Session of Congress;
Filing targets: Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
SAN LEANDRO CA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations requests and support for the Citys Community Project Funding (CPF) and Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) requests for its Shoreline Development Project, the Alternative 911 Emergency Response Project, and the MacArthur Roundabout Project
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations requests and support for the Citys Community Project Funding (CPF) and Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) requests for its Shoreline Development Project, the Alternative 911 Emergency Response Project, and the MacArthur Roundabout Project
WASHINGTON STATE TRANSIT ASSOCIATION via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Support for federal programs and funding administered by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
Filing targets: SENATE
TACOMA PUBLIC SCHOOLS via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Concerns regarding the termination of School Based Mental Health Services Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
TACOMA WASHINGTON via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process and submission of the Citys Community Project Funding (CPF) or Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) requests
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY REGIONAL PLANNING AGENCIES POLICY COUNCIL via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations requests
Policy priorities for the surface transportation reauthorization
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
STANISLAUS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENT via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process and Community Project Funding (CPF) and Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) requests for the SR 132 Gates to Dakota Project
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process and Community Project Funding (CPF) and Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) requests for the SR 132 Gates to Dakota Project; Policy priorities for the surface transportation reauthorization;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SALT LAKE CITY UT via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
COPS Hiring Program (CHP) grants and other funding sources to support local law enforcement and public safety initiatives
Concerns regarding a budget reconciliation provision focused on the proposed mandatory disposal of federal public lands overseen by the United States Forest Service or the Bureau of Land Management and the potential impacts to local water resources
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process
RANCHO CORDOVA CA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Budget and appropriations requests in support of key tax incentives in the tax code as well as programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to address homelessness, construct affordable housing, and provide services and supports to local residents
Budget and appropriations requests in support of key tax incentives in the tax code as well as programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to address homelessness, construct affordable housing, and provide services and supports to local residents
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
PIERCE TRANSIT via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process and Community Project Funding (CPF) or Congressionally Directed Spending requests for local projects;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CITY OF PUYALLUP, WASHINGTON via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process and Community Project Funding (CPF) and Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) requests for the Citys Meeker Street Project and Designated Crisis Responder Program
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NEWARK CA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) request for the Titlow Lagoon Restoration Project
Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) request for the Titlow Lagoon Restoration Project
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MADISON WI via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Homes for Every Local Protector, Educator, and Responder (HELPER) Act of 2025 (H.R. 2094/S. 978); Budget and appropriations requests in support of key programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including the HOME Investment Partnerships Program and the Community Development Block Grant;
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process and Community Project Funding (CPF) requests; Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process and Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) requests; Budget and appropriations requests in support of key programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including the HOME Investment Partnerships Program and the Community Development Block Grant;
CITY OF LINCOLN, NEBRASKA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process and Community Project Funding (CPF) requests;
Appropriations requests in support of key programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including the HOME Investment Partnerships Program, the Community Development Block Grant, the Emergency Solutions Grant Program, and the Continuum of Care Program
Concerns regarding the potential impacts of proposed tariffs on local manufacturing and the economy;
Regional transportation and infrastructure projects and policy principles for the surface transportation reauthorization
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
FRESNO, CA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process and Community Project Funding (CPF) requests; Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process and Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) requests;
Engagement with the Department of the Air Force regarding the California Air National Guard 144th Fighter Wing and preparations for the arrival of the F-15EX aircraft;
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CITY OF BOISE, IDAHO via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Tax policy priorities for the budget reconciliation measure known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, including maintaining the tax-exempt status of municipal bonds and the alternative minimum tax; appropriations requests for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
Appropriations requests in support of key programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including the HOME Investment Partnerships Program, the Community Development Block Grant, the Emergency Solutions Grant Program, and the Continuum of Care Program
BEN FRANKLIN TRANSIT via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Local transportation projects and policy principles for the surface transportation reauthorization
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Regional transportation projects and policy principles
Filing targets: Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
ACCESS SERVICES INCORPORATED via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process and Community Project Funding (CPF) requests; Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process and Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) requests;
Policy principles for the surface transportation reauthorization, including expansion of direct eligibility for paratransit agencies under the Buses and Bus Facilities Program and Low or No Emission Grant Program;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
CITY OF PUYALLUP, WASHINGTON via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process and Community Project Funding (CPF) requests
Public transportation and infrastructure projects
Affordable housing development
CITY OF PUYALLUP, WASHINGTON via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · first_quarter · RR
Federal resources and issues of concern to local government, including transportation and infrastructure, housing, law enforcement, municipal finance, budget and appropriations requests, and other matters.
Federal resources and issues of concern to local government, including transportation and infrastructure, housing, law enforcement, municipal finance, budget and appropriations requests, and other matters.
Federal resources and issues of concern to local government, including transportation and infrastructure, housing, law enforcement, municipal finance, budget and appropriations requests, and other matters.
WASHINGTON STATE TRANSIT ASSOCIATION via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Procurement policy for bus vehicles and equipment
Filing targets: SENATE
TACOMA WASHINGTON via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Support for federal resources for law enforcement, firefighters, and first responders including the Department of Justice Byrne JAG Grant Program and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighter Grants (AGF) and Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (FEMA) Programs and supporting alternative response models
Support for federal resources for law enforcement, firefighters, and first responders including the Department of Justice Byrne JAG Grant Program and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighter Grants (AGF) and Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (FEMA) Programs and supporting alternative response models
TACOMA PUBLIC SCHOOLS via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process and Community Project Funding (CPF) requests
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SAN LEANDRO CA via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process and Community Project Funding (CPF) requests Concerns about potential spending cuts to Medicaid benefits and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Local transportation projects
Clean water infrastructure investments at the Shoreline Project
PARKS TACOMA (FKA METRO PARKS TACOMA) via COVINO SMITH & SIMON, INC. (FORMERLY SIMON AND COMPANY, INC.)
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process and Community Project Funding (CPF) requests
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Policy priorities of the Tacoma Fire Department and Washington Metro Fire Chiefs
Support for programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program and the HOME Investments Partnership Program (HOME)
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Community Project Funding request for the Fishing Wars Memorial - Regional Freight Mobility Bridge Replacement - Phase II Project; Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Congressionally Directed Spending request for the Fishing Wars Memorial - Regional Freight Mobility Bridge Replacement - Phase II Project;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Community Project Funding requests; Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Congressionally Directed Spending requests;
Opposition to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) property purchase for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Community Project Funding requests; Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Congressionally Directed Spending requests;
Opposition to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) property purchase for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Support for programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program, the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program, and the HOME Investments Partnership Program (HOME)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Alameda Point VA Project, economic development, infrastructure, housing, and budget and appropriations;
Alameda Point VA Project, economic development, infrastructure, housing, and budget and appropriations;
Support for Congressionally Directed Spending or Community Project Funding requests in support of transportation projects of significance to the region;
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Federal public lands provisions included in the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources title of the Senate version of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA, P.L. 119-21) and impacts on local watershed; Public comment responding to the Notice of Intent (NOI) published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) U.S. Forest Service (USFS) entitled Special Areas; Roadless Area Conservation; National Forest System Lands sharing local concerns;
Letter of support maintaining enacted levels of funding for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) HOME Investment Partnerships Program in the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (T-HUD) spending bill as the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process moves forward;
Public comment responding to the Notice of Intent (NOI) published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) U.S. Forest Service (USFS) entitled Special Areas; Roadless Area Conservation; National Forest System Lands sharing local concerns;
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Support for programmatic appropriations for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program and HOME Investments Partnership Program administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies spending bill as Congress moves forward with the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations process to fully leverage the Finance Committee title of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA, P.L. 119-21), specifically the enhancements of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Program;
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Clean energy investment tax credit and production tax credit for direct use geothermal technologies and projects;
Corridor ID Program and the restoration of intercity passenger rail service between Boise and Salt Lake City, Utah;
CHIPS and Science Act investments in support of semiconductor manufacturing;
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations requests and support for the Citys Community Project Funding (CPF) and Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) requests for its Shoreline Development Project, the Alternative 911 Emergency Response Project, and the MacArthur Roundabout Project
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 appropriations requests and support for the Citys Community Project Funding (CPF) and Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) requests for its Shoreline Development Project, the Alternative 911 Emergency Response Project, and the MacArthur Roundabout Project
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
FEMA BRIC grant award made to the City to support construction of its water treatment plant
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
Budget and appropriations requests in support of key programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including the HOME Investment Partnerships Program and the Community Development Block Grant
Support for the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Capital Investment Grant (CIG) Program and the Small Starts Program
Support for maintaining clean energy tax credits authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act and accessible to local governments through direct pay provisions during the budget reconciliation process;
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, White House Office
Maintaining and expanding clean energy tax credits supporting geothermal systems, specifically the Investment Tax Credit and Production Tax Credit, authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act
Maintaining and expanding clean energy tax credits supporting geothermal systems, specifically the Investment Tax Credit and Production Tax Credit, authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act
Opposition to budget reconciliation provision focused on the proposed mandatory disposal of federal public lands overseen by the United States Forest Service or the Bureau of Land Management
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Alternative response strategies utilized by law enforcement and jail modernization
Preserving the tax-exempt status of municipal bonds
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Federal resources and issues of concern to local government, including transportation and infrastructure, housing, law enforcement, municipal finance, budget and appropriations requests, and other matters.
Federal resources and issues of concern to local government, including transportation and infrastructure, housing, law enforcement, municipal finance, budget and appropriations requests, and other matters.
Citys U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) RAISE planning grant application for the Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge Design Project; Local transportation and infrastructure projects including the Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge Design Project and the Portland Avenue Freight Access Improvement Project;
Preserving the tax-exempt status of municipal bonds, expanding the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), and protecting appropriations for key programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) including the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investments Partnership Program, and Housing Choice Vouchers
Preserving the tax-exempt status of municipal bonds and expanding the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Preserving the tax-exempt status of municipal bonds, expanding the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC), and protecting appropriations for key programs administered by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) including the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investments Partnership Program
Preserving the tax-exempt status of municipal bonds and expanding the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES