Lobbying Relationship

Client

Hilton Worldwide

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Lobbying firm

Team Subject Matter, LLC

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  • General discussions related to the hospitality industry; Issues related to international and business travel, tourism, and fees
  • Monitoring of various tax policy proposals

Duration: to

General Issues: Travel/Tourism, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Budget/Appropriations, Trade (Domestic & Foreign)

Spending: about $1,260,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2019: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Small Business Administration (SBA)

Bills mentioned

S.700: NEW GIG Act of 2019

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

H.R.6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

H.R.6800: The Heroes Act

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.1319: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.1346: Hospitality and Commerce Job Recovery Act of 2021

Sponsor: Steven Horsford (D-Nev.)

S.477: Hospitality and Commerce Job Recovery Act of 2021

Sponsor: Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.)

S.CON.RES.14: A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the...

Sponsor: Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.)

S.1519: Save Hotel Jobs Act

Sponsor: Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii)

H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

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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?
Steven Elmendorf Executive Assistant, Sen. Adams; Administrative Assistant, Rep. Eckart; Administrative Assistant, House Majority Leader; Deputy Chief of Staff and Chief of Staff, House Minority Leader
Jimmy Ryan LaFollette Law Fellow, S. Jud Cmte, S/C on Juv Jus; Legal Extern, H. Jud Cmte, Subcmte Crime/Crim Jus; Legal Counsel, Sen. Reid; Leg Dir. & General Counsel, Sen. Reid; Chief Counsel, Flr Pol. Dir., Asst. Dem Ldr/Whip
Kristi Kennedy Leg Counsel, Counsel, and Legislative Director, Sen. Sarbanes
Pat Bousliman Professional Staff, Senate Finance; Acting Chief, Healthcare, Senate Finance; Professional Staff, Health Senate Finance; Leg Asst., Senator Baucus
Barry LaSala Counsel, Senate Small Business Committee
Stacey Alexander Chief of Staff, Rep. Matheson
Jamie Wall Legislative Assistant - Sen. Roy Blunt (2011 - 2013) Legislative Assistant - Sen. Kit Bond (2010 - 2011) Legislative Correspondent - Sen. Kit Bond (2009 - 2010) Staff Assistant - Sen. Kit Bond (2008 - 2009)
Shanti Stanton Staff Assistant, Special Assistant, Floor Assistant, Democratic Leaders Office
Natalie Farr Rogers CoS, Deputy CoS, Sen. Gardner; CoS, LD, Rep. Gardner; Professional Staff, Rep. Study Comm.; LA - Dept of Labor; LA, Rep. Shadegg, Proj. Asst., Rep. Policy Comm.
Cedric Grant Sr. Advisor, Rep. Rangel; Dir., WH Office of Faith Based & Neighborhood Partnerships; US Dept. of Commerce; CoS, Rep. Jeffries
Bill Ghent Sen. Tom Carper (2003-2019) - Chief of staff 2015-2019; Legislative Director 2007-2015; and, Communications Director 2003-2006/
Keith Castaldo Rep. Bill Pascrell (2010-2013) - Economic Policy Advisor and Tax Counsel; Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (2013-2021) - Finance Counsel 2013-2014, General Counsel 2014-2021.
Whit Askew n/a
Ed Kutler n/a
Natalie Farr n/a
Steve Elmendorf n/a
James Ryan 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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