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HECHT LATHAM SPENCER & ASSOCIATES, INC., FORMERLY KNOWN AS HECHT SPENCER & ASSOC · WASHINGTON, DC · registered since 2024

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At a glance

Registered since

2024

Senate LDA system

Clients

3

last 3 years

Filings

12

2 agencies contacted

Activity

filings by quarter

Works on

Budget/Appropriations 12 Health Issues 8 Taxation/Internal Revenue Code 5 Tobacco 5 Transportation 4 Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries 4 Homeland Security 3 Disaster Planning/Emergencies 3

Background

Career

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HECHT LATHAM SPENCER & ASSOCIATES, INC., FORMERLY KNOWN AS HECHT SPENCER & ASSOC

WASHINGTON, DC

2024 - present

Specific issues

Draft - Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - Title I - Corps of Engineers - Civil - provisions related to Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund expenditures.

Budget/Appropriations · 2024 Q4

Marine dredging issues, including coastal storm restoration and permitting issues; Offshore wind energy - infrastructure proposals; Jones Act (P.L. 66-261) - issues related to maritime vessels; Draft - Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - Title I - Corps of Engineers - Civil - provisions related to Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund expenditures; P.L. 117-58 - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - implementation of provisions on ports and waterways.

Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries · 2024 Q4

Draft - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - Title VII - Food and Drug Administration - Section 733 - provisions related to federal regulation of tobacco.

Budget/Appropriations · 2024 Q4

Issues relating to tobacco excise taxes.

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code · 2024 Q4

P.L. 111-31 - Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control and Federal Retirement Reform Act - implementation of provisions relating to regulation of tobacco; 81 FR 289783 (May 10, 2016) - implementation of Food and Drug Administration final rule deeming certain tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes, as subject to FDA regulation.

Health Issues · 2024 Q4

P.L. 111-31 - Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control and Federal Retirement Reform Act - implementation of provisions relating to regulation of tobacco; 81 FR 289783 (May 10, 2016) - implementation of Food and Drug Administration final rule deeming certain tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes, as subject to FDA regulation; Draft - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 - Title VII - Food and Drug Administration - Section 733 - provisions related to federal regulation of tobacco.

Tobacco · 2024 Q4