William Shields
Individual advocate related to foster care.
Based in OR
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AI Overview
With $100K in lobbying spend across 8 quarterly filings, William Shields is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 4 issue areas. Active from 2021 to 2022.
$100K
Total Spend
2
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
6
Lobbyists Deployed
4
Issues Lobbied
Spending Trend
View as table
| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $60K |
| 2022 | $40K |
Issues Lobbied
Lobbying Firms
Lobbyists
What They Lobby About
These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Health Issues, Budget/Appropriations, Family Issues, Welfare
- •Issues related to foster care programs and related funding and research into foster care best practices.
- •Issues related to federal funding for an evidence-based support and skill enhancement program for foster and kinship parents of children via funding in the FY 2022 Labor, Health and Human Services, an
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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