Lobbying

City of Houston's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $50K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $150K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Budget/Appropriations and Disaster Planning/Emergencies.

City of Houston

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$150K
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−100.0%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

City of Houston lobbying by quarter
City of Houston lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$50K1
Q1 2023$50K1
Q2 2023$50K1
Q3 2023$50K1
Q4 2023$50K1
Q1 2024$50K1
Q2 2024$50K1
Q3 2024$50K1
Q4 2024$50K1
Q1 2025$50K1
Q2 2025$50K1
Q3 2025$50K1
Q4 2025$50K1
Q1 2026$50K1
Q2 2026$50K1
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Budget and appropriations$258.3K · 8 reports
  • Disaster planning and emergencies$133.3K · 4 reports
  • Housing$100K · 3 reports
  • Transportation$83.3K · 3 reports
  • Law enforcement and criminal justice$50K · 1 reports
  • Environment and Superfund$25K · 1 reports
  • Health issues$25K · 1 reports
  • Telecommunications$25K · 1 reports

An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES14 reports
  • SENATE4 reports
  • Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)2 reports
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)1 reports
  • Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)1 reports
  • Transportation, Dept of (DOT)1 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$750K15 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
TRUMAN REEDDpty. CoS, Leg. Dir., Rep. De La Cruz (2023-2025); Leg. Asst. Rep. De La Cruz (2023); Leg. Asst. Rep. Young (2018-2020, 2020-2021); LC Rep. Young (2018); Intrn Sen. Sullivan (2017); Intrn Sen. Whitehouse (2016).Q1 2026

Lobbying reports

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07/20for Q2Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$50K
04/20for Q1Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$50K
01/20for Q4 2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$50K
25/10/20for Q3 2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$50K
25/07/21for Q2 2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$50K
25/04/21for Q1 2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$50K
25/01/21for Q4 2024Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$50K
24/10/18for Q3 2024Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$50K
24/07/19for Q2 2024Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$50K
24/04/19for Q1 2024Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$50K
24/01/19for Q4 2023Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$50K
23/10/20for Q3 2023Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$50K
23/07/20for Q2 2023Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$50K
23/04/20for Q1 2023Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$50K
23/01/20for Q4 2022Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$50K