City of Houston
Based in TX
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AI Overview
With $1.6M in lobbying spend across 31 quarterly filings, City of Houston is a significant lobbying presence.
$1.6M
Total Lobbying Spend
31
Quarterly Filings
1
Lobbying Firms Used
7
Individual Lobbyists
Spending by Year
| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $100K |
| 2019 | $250K |
| 2020 | $200K |
| 2021 | $200K |
| 2022 | $200K |
| 2023 | $200K |
| 2024 | $200K |
| 2025 | $200K |
Lobbying Firms
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD
What They Lobby For
- Advocate for funding for police helicopters
- Support for FEMA volunteer match program; support for equitable and timely distribution of community development block grant disaster recovery funding.
- Support for funding of transportation, law enforcement, NASA, housing, homeland security and health programs in FY 2019 appropriations legislation, (H.R.6072,S.3023;H.R.6147,S.3073;S.3109;H.R.5895,S.2975;H.R.5952,S.3072).
- Support for funding of transportation and housing, law enforcement, NASA, homeland security and health programs in FY 2019 appropriations legislation, (H.R.6072,S.3023;H.R.5952,S.3072; H.R.6147,S.3073;S.3109;H.R.5895,S.2975;H.R.6470,S.3158).
- Support for reforms to FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program; support for prompt release of FEMA funds and CDBG mitigation funds.
- Appeal of Census findings.
- Advocate for funding for police helicopters.
- Support for reforms to FEMA Hazard Mitigation Grant Program; support for prompt release of FEMA funds and CDBG mitigation funds.
- Support for funding of transportation and housing, law enforcement, NASA, homeland security and health programs in FY 2020 appropriations legislation.
- Eligibility issues for CDC Overdose Data to Action grant program.
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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