Lobbying Relationship

Client

THE SURETY & FIDELITY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

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Lobbying firm

The Surety & Fidelity Association of America

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  • Lobbying on HR 1740 and S. 2928, the Water Infrastructure Subcontractor and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2023, to promote the use of payment and performance security on federally financed water infrastructure projects.

Duration: to

General Issues: Insurance, Transportation

Spending: about $1,651,952 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Federal Maritime Commission, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Minerals Management Service, Treasury - Dept of, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Federal Reserve System, Small Business Administration (SBA), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Financial Management Service (FMS), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), General Services Administration (GSA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), State - Dept of (DOS), Small Business Adminstration (SBA), Army - Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Office of Surface Mining Reclamation & Enforcement, Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco & Firearms (ATF), Financial Management Service (FMS),, Ginnie Mae, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Navy - Dept of, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS), Federal Deposit Insurance Commission (FDIC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC),, Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA)

Bills mentioned

S.1526: Construction Consensus Procurement Improvement Act of 2015

Sponsor: Rob Portman (R-Ohio)

H.R.1681: VA Construction, Accountability, and Reform Act

Sponsor: Mike Coffman (R-Colo.)

H.R.838: Security in Bonding Act of 2015

Sponsor: Richard Hanna (R-N.Y.)

S.148: Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Improvement Act of 2015

Sponsor: Rob Portman (R-Ohio)

H.R.4920: Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Improvement Act of 2014

Sponsor: Pat Tiberi (R-Ohio)

H.R.776: Security in Bonding Act of 2014

Sponsor: Richard Hanna (R-N.Y.)

S.957: Drug Supply Chain Security Act

Sponsor: Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)

H.R.4348: Transferring Credits for College Completion Act of 2014

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

H.R.3534: Security in Bonding Act of 2012

Sponsor: Richard Hanna (R-N.Y.)

H.R.7: American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012

Sponsor: John L. Mica (R-Fla.)

S.1548: National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2011

Sponsor: Tim Johnson (D-S.D.)

H.R.2357: Fighting Fraud in Transportation Act of 2011

Sponsor: Frank Guinta (R-N.H.)

H.R.2424: Expanding Opportunities for Main Street Act of 2011

Sponsor: Bobby L. Rush (D-Ill.)

S.1549: American Jobs Act of 2011

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

S.223: FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act

Sponsor: John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

H.R.5297: Small Business Jobs Act of 2010

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

S.3483: Motor Carrier Protection Act of 2010

Sponsor: Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine)

S.3458: Section 8(a) Improvements Act of 2010

Sponsor: Mary L. Landrieu (D-La.)

S.3471: Native American Employment Act of 2010

Sponsor: Byron L. Dorgan (D-N.D.)

H.R.3200: America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009

Sponsor: John D. Dingell (D-Mich.)

H.R.1970: Preserve Patient Access to Reputable DMEPOS Providers Act of 2009

Sponsor: Zack Space (D-Ohio)

H.R.3663: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to delay the date on...

Sponsor: Zack Space (D-Ohio)

S.956: Preserve Patient Access to Reputable DMEPOS Providers Act of 2009

Sponsor: Jon Tester (D-Mont.)

S.975: Seniors and Taxpayers Obligation Protection Act of 2009

Sponsor: Mel Martinez (R-Fla.)

S.2989: Small Business Contracting Revitalization Act of 2010

Sponsor: Mary L. Landrieu (D-La.)

H.R.3771: To amend the Small Business Act to establish mentorship and assistance...

Sponsor: Yvette D. Clarke (D-N.Y.)

H.R.294: Veteran-Owned Small Business Promotion Act of 2009

Sponsor: Steve Buyer (R-Ind.)

H.R.1: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Sponsor: David R. Obey (D-Wis.)

H.R.1107: To enact certain laws relating to public contracts as title 41, United...

Sponsor: John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.)

S.1960: Surety Bond Improvement Act of 2007

Sponsor: Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine)

H.R.3567: Small Business Investment Expansion Act of 2007

Sponsor: Jason Altmire (D-Pa.)

S.2666: Affordable Housing Investment Act of 2008

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

H.R.3221: Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008

Sponsor: Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.)

S.1320: FLIGHT Act of 2017

Sponsor: James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

H.R.2879: FLIGHT Act of 2017

Sponsor: Sam Graves (R-Mo.)

H.R.224: To amend section 1908 of title 41, United States Code, to exempt certain...

Sponsor: Nydia M. Velázquez (D-N.Y.)

H.R.6359: Promoting Infrastructure by Protecting Our Subcontractors and Taxpayers Act

Sponsor: Stephen F. Lynch (D-Mass.)

S.638: Promoting Infrastructure by Protecting Our Subcontractors and Taxpayers Act

Sponsor: Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.)

H.R.1641: Promoting Infrastructure by Protecting Our Subcontractors and Taxpayers Act

Sponsor: Stephen F. Lynch (D-Mass.)

H.R.2949: To amend section 1908 of title 41, United States Code, to exempt certain...

Sponsor: Nydia M. Velázquez (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1740: To amend the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014 to...

Sponsor: Mike Bost (R-Ill.)

S.2928: Water Infrastructure Subcontractor and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2023

Sponsor: Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
Lee Covington President & CEO
Dalton DeFendis Director of Government Affairs
Lee Coviington President & CEO
Patrick Russell Director of Government Affairs
Lynn Schubert n/a
Lenore Marema n/a
Robert Duke n/a
Joanne Brooks n/a
Samuel Carradine n/a
Daniel Wanke n/a
Devin Girardi n/a
Eli Gilbert n/a
Edward Gallagher n/a
Samuel Caradine n/a

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Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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