Lobbying client

CBE GROUP

The register keeps a separate record of this client for every firm that files for it and every spelling of its name. All 2 of its records are shown together here.

Filings
15
Filed by
2
Reported in-house
$360,000
Reported by firms
$425,000

These two are not added together. An organisation lobbying for itself reports its own spending, and the firms it retains report what they were paid; the rules ask the first to include the second, but filings do not always do so and a filing gives no way to tell. Each is shown as reported.

Reported lobbying by year

The larger of in-house and firm-reported each year, $ thousands 2007 to 2009

Filings

15 filings, newest first.
Filing Filed by Amount
1st Quarter - Report
1st Quarter 2008
VENABLE LLP $45,000 reported
Year-End Report
Year-End 2007
THE CBE GROUP $100,000 reported
Registration
Mid-Year 2007
THE CBE GROUP — reported
Year-End Report
Year-End 2007
VENABLE LLP $160,000 reported
Mid-Year Report
Mid-Year 2007
VENABLE LLP $40,000 reported

Filed by

Each firm that has reported for this client, and the client itself where it lobbies in-house, with the reports filed and the amounts they disclose.

FirmReportsAmount
VENABLE LLP 8 $425,000
THE CBE GROUP In-house 6 $360,000

Issues lobbied

How many report sections named each issue, counting the current version of each report.

IssueCodeMentions
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX 14

Bills named in its filings

Bill numbers found in the filers' descriptions, most often named first.

BillCongressTimes named
H.R. 5719 110th 6
S. 3260 110th 6
H.R. 1105 111th 1

From reports filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. Firms report what each client paid them; an organisation lobbying for itself reports its own expenses. Amounts count the current version of each report once.