Lobbying Relationship

Client

San Manuel Band of Mission Indians

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Lobbying firm

AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

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  • Land acquisitions within aboriginal territory; H.R. 6937, amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the information reporting threshold for slot winnings; Tribal consultation policies at Interior Department; Tribal provisions in upcoming Farm Bill; Issues with name change; Tribal civil and criminal jurisdiction.

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General Issues: Indian/Native American Affairs, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Gaming/Gambling/Casino, Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice

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

Agencies lobbied since 2019: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Interior - Dept of (DOI)

Bills mentioned

H.R.1585: Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019

Sponsor: Karen Bass (D-Calif.)

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.5502: Removing Federal Barriers to Offering of Mobile Sports Wagers on Indian...

Sponsor: Anthony Brindisi (D-N.Y.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

H.R.842: Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021

Sponsor: Robert C. Scott (D-Va.)

H.R.4308: Removing Federal Barriers to Offering of Mobile Wagers on Indian Lands Act

Sponsor: J. Luis Correa (D-Calif.)

H.R.3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

H.R.6937: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the information...

Sponsor: Dina Titus (D-Nev.)

H.R.3587: Requirements, Expectations, and Standard Procedures for Effective...

Sponsor: Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.)

H.R.8108: Advancing Tribal Parity on Public Land Act

Sponsor: Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.)

S.4421: Advancing Tribal Parity on Public Land Act

Sponsor: Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.)

H.R.8109: Tribal Cultural Areas Protection Act

Sponsor: Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.)

S.4423: Tribal Cultural Areas Protection Act

Sponsor: Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.)

S.1471: Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony Act of 2021

Sponsor: Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.)

H.R.2930: Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony Act of 2021

Sponsor: Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-N.M.)

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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?
Allison Binney Gen cnsl, Sen Comm on Indian Affairs, Jul 05-Dec 07; staff dir and chf cnsl, Sen Comm on Indian Affairs, Dec 07-Mar 11.
Denise Desidario Dep Staff Dir, S Comm on Ind Affairs, Feb 13-Jan 14; Snr Cnsl, S Comm on Ind Affairs, Jan 09-Feb 13; Cnslr, Office of Gen Cnsl the Nat Indian Gaming Commission, Sep 05-Dec 09; Special Assist to the Assist Secretary for Ind Affairs, Jan 03-Sep 05
Geoff Verhoff Press aide, ofc of Sen Roth, Nov 00-Jan 01; press aide, S Fin Comm, Aug 99-Nov 00.
Arshi Siddiqui Sr pol adv & cnsl for Spkr Pelosi, Oct 03-May 09; Ways & Means cnsl, Rep Becerra, 1998-May 00; pol aide, Rep Clayton, Oct 97-Jan 98.
Ed Pagano Advsr, Sen Harkin, 2014; Dep Asst to the President for Leg Affairs and Sen Liaison, Exec Ofc of the President, 2012-14; CoS, Sen Leahy, 2005-11; Sr Cnsl, Sen Judiciary Comm, 1997-04.
Caryn Dyson Prof staff mbr to Sen Breaux, 2003-04; Intrn to Sen Mikulski, 1999.
Zach Rudisill Sen Portman, Jun 14-May 18, Tax Counsel; Rep. Dave Reichert, Jul 12-Jun 14,Legslat Directr/Tax Counsl; House Ways Means Comm, Dec 10-Jul 12; Rep. Dave Camp, Legislative Assist; House Ways and Means Comm.Aug. 10-Nov. 10,Rep Dave Camp, Intern.
Jeff McMillen Staff dir, H Ways & Means Subcomm on Sel Rev Measures, Mar 01-Mar 04; staff, H Ways & Means Subcom on Oversight, Jun 98-Mar 01.
Brendan Dunn Staff Mbr and Leg Asst to Sen Hatch Judiciary Comm and Sub-Comm, Apr04-May07, Aug07-May08; Special Counsel to Sen Hatch Fin Comm, Jan 11-Dec 12; Policy Adv and Counsel to Sen McConnell Majority Leader staff, Dec 12-May18.
Casey Higgins Asst to Spkr for Policy and Trade Cnsl, Paul Ryan, Nov 15-Jan 19; Trade Cncl to House Ways & Means, Jan 15-Nov 15; LC to Rep. Paul Ryan, Oct 11-Jan 15; Law Clrk House Budget Comm, Sep 09-May 10.
Jose Borjon CoS, Rep V.Gonzalez, Jan 17- Feb 21; Snr Advsr/Dpty CoS, Rep F.Vela, Jun 14- Jan 17; Comm Drctr, Rep Gallego, Dec 13- Jan 15; Drctr Strtgy/Comm, Rep Reyes, Nov 11- Jan 13; Press Sec, Rep Cuellar, Jan 11- Nov 11; Comm Drctr, Rep Ortiz, Mar 09- Jan 11
Christina Haley n/a
Denise Desiderio n/a
Ryan Ellis 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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