Lobbying Relationship

Client

Airbnb

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Lobbying firm

Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid, LLC

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  • Issues related to tech policy and data privacy.
  • Issues related to tourism, travel, user fees and short term rentals. Issues related to S.2498, The Hotel Transparency Act of 2023. Issues related to H.R. 6543, No Hidden Fees on Extra Expenses for Stays(No Hidden FEES) Act of 2023.
  • Issues related to lodging.
  • Issues related to mental health and loneliness.

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General Issues: Telecommunications, Travel/Tourism, Consumer Issues/Safety/Protection, Health Issues, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Foreign Relations, Economics/Economic Development, Disaster Planning/Emergencies, Budget/Appropriations

Spending: about $1,460,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2018: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury - Dept of, Vice President of the U.S., White House Office, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

Bills mentioned

H.R.1625: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018

Sponsor: Edward Royce (R-Calif.)

H.R.4232: Protecting Local Authority and Neighborhoods Act

Sponsor: Ed Case (D-Hawaii)

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

S.3398: EARN IT Act of 2020

Sponsor: Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.133: David’s Law

Sponsor: Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas)

S.1947: Visit America Act

Sponsor: Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska)

H.R.8152: American Data Privacy and Protection Act

Sponsor: Frank Pallone (D-N.J.)

S.2498: Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2023

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

H.R.6543: No Hidden FEES Act of 2023

Sponsor: Young Kim (R-Calif.)

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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?
Lisa Kountoupes Deputy Asst. to the President&House Liaison, Special Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs, Asst. Director for Legislative Affairs at OMB, Special Asst. to Undersecretary,Dept.of Energy,Policy Advisor to Chairman of Energy&Commerce Comm.
Julie Hershey Carr Senior Policy Advisor, Legislative Director, Legislative Assistant - Rep. Joe Pitts, R-PA
Rose Sullivan Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, Legislative Assistant, Outreach Director, Constituent Services Advocate - Senator Amy Klobuchar, D-MN
Randi Reid Legislative Director, Legislative Assistant and Projects Director, Legislative Assistant - Senator Michael Enzi, R-WY; Legislative Director - Rep. Michael Burgess, R-TX
David Peluso Chief of Staff - Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-WA; Chief of Staff, Communications Director, Legislative Assistant, Deputy Press Secretary and Executive Assistant - Representative Gus Bilirakis, R-FL
Lori Denham Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, Legislative Assistant, Senior Policy Advisor, Communications Director, Staff Assistant - Rep. Cal Dooley, D-CA; Legislative Director - Rep. Darlene Hooley, D-OR
MJ Kenny Deputy Floor Director, Floor Assistant - Office of the Senate Democratic Whip Legislative Assistant, Legislative Correspondent - Senator Richard J. Durbin (D-IL)
Adam Hechavarria Legislative Director-Sen.Todd Young,R-IN;Legislative Director-Sen.Kelly Ayotte,R-NH;Budget Analyst-Senate Budget Committee;Legislative Asst,Legislative Aide,Legislative Correspondent,Staff Asst,Correspondence Asst-Sen. John E. Sununu, R-NH
Patrick Hayes Chief of Staff, Legislative Director - Sen. Joe Manchin, D-WV; Deputy Legislative Director, Legislative Assistant - Sen. Evan Bayh, D-IN; Staff Director - Senate Democratic Steering and Outreach Committee. Chief of Staff, Legislative Director - Sen. Joe Manchin, D-WV; Deputy Legislative Director, Legislative Assistant - Sen. Evan Bayh, D-IN; Staff Director - Senate Democratic Steering and Outreach Committee
Denise Mousouris n/a

Disclosures Filed

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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