Karan Bhatia
Government post most recently disclosed: 9/2005-10/2007 Deputy USTR; 8/2003-9/2005 Ass't Sec. Aviation, Dept. of Transportation; 6/2002-8/2003 Deputy Undersecretary, Dept. of Commerce; 3/2002-6/2002 Senior Advisor to the Sec. of Commerce; 7/2001-3/2002 Chief Counsel, Export, Commerce Dept.
Lobby filings counts every filing that names this lobbyist, amendments included. Contributions come from the twice-yearly LD-203 reports, counting the current version of each report once.
Lobbying filings
Political contributions
| Recipient or honoree | Payee | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitt Romney | Paid to ROMNEY VICTORY, INC. | Oct 8, 2012 | $2,500 |
| Senator Rob Portman | Paid to ROB PORTMAN FOR U.S. SENATE | Jun 12, 2012 | $1,000 |
| Mitch McConnell | Paid to MCCONNELL SENATE COMMITTEE 2014 | Mar 20, 2012 | $1,000 |
| Maria Cino | Paid to MARIA FOR CHAIRMAN | Dec 7, 2010 | $500 |
| John Boehner | Paid to NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | Sep 30, 2010 | $1,000 |
| Rob Portman | Paid to ROB PORTMAN FOR US SENATE | Mar 16, 2009 | $2,400 |
| Senator John McCain | Paid to JOHN MCCAIN 2008 | Jan 30, 2008 | $750 |
Committees given to most
The payees on this lobbyist's current reports, by total given. The payee is stated on the report; the legislator behind a committee is not.
| Payee | Contributions | Total |
|---|---|---|
| ROMNEY VICTORY, INC. | 1 | $2,500 |
| ROB PORTMAN FOR US SENATE | 1 | $2,400 |
| ROB PORTMAN FOR U.S. SENATE | 1 | $1,000 |
| MCCONNELL SENATE COMMITTEE 2014 | 1 | $1,000 |
| NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | 1 | $1,000 |
| JOHN MCCAIN 2008 | 1 | $750 |
| MARIA FOR CHAIRMAN | 1 | $500 |
Contribution reports (LD-203)
Every report the register holds. A report replaced by a later version is listed but not counted.
| Period | Filed | Counted | Official report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid Year 2018, no contributions | Jul 11, 2018 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2017, no contributions | Jan 3, 2018 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2017, no contributions | Jul 20, 2017 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2012 | Jan 22, 2013 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2012 | Jul 2, 2012 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2011, no contributions | Jan 19, 2012 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2011, no contributions | Jul 11, 2011 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2010 | Jan 13, 2011 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2010, no contributions | Jul 23, 2010 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2009, no contributions | Jan 26, 2010 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2009 | Oct 9, 2009 | Yes | Open |
| Year End 2008, no contributions | Jan 29, 2009 | Yes | Open |
| Mid Year 2008 | Jul 29, 2008 | Yes | Open |
From reports filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act: LD-2 reports name the lobbyists who worked on each issue, and LD-203 reports list their political contributions twice a year.