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GORDON BATES
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD · WASHINGTON, DC · registered since 2024
Registered · LDAActive
At a glance
Registered since
2024
Senate LDA system
Clients
28
last 3 years
Filings
59
16 agencies contacted
Activity
filings by quarter
Works on
Health Issues 14Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace 8Animals 6Taxation/Internal Revenue Code 5Budget/Appropriations 4Telecommunications 4Torts 4Energy/Nuclear 4Consumer Issues/Safety/Products 4Manufacturing 3Sports/Athletics 3Trade (domestic/foreign) 3Environment/Superfund 3Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice 3Automotive Industry 2Defense 2Tobacco 2Education 2Veterans 1Agriculture 1Copyright/Patent/Trademark 1District of Columbia 1Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) 1Foreign Relations 1Government Issues 1Transportation 1Accounting 1
Background
Government experience
CoS
Sen. McConnell, 2000-02; Legal Cnsl, Sen. McConnell, 1999-00; Chief Cnsl, Senate Rules Committee, 1997-99.
Disclosed on LD-2 filings
Career
AG
Specific issues
Issues related to federal support for transportation safety project.
Issues related to Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations.
Policy matters impacting independent workers, consumers, and businesses, including proposed DOL rule regarding independent contractors.
Carrier-for-Hire Oversight and Enforcement Act of 2024.
Issues related to independent workers, consumers, and businesses, including DOL proposed rule on independent contractors and pending nominations.
Tribal water marketing legislation; Drought funding and legislation; Indian water settlement legislation; Tribal funding in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (PL 117-169); Tribal funding in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (PL 117-58); Appropriations for tribal programs; Mandatory funding for Section 105(l) leases; Expansion of BIE funding for school grades; Indian Child Welfare Act (PL 95-608) legislation; Indian gaming legislation; Colorado River drought and water conservation; Appropriations language; I-10 funding.
Clients
Filing history
THE SPEED ART MUSEUM
HOLLY HILL CHILDRENS HOME INC.
NATIONAL THOROUGHBRED RACING ASSOCIATION
U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INSTITUTE FOR LEGAL REFORM
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY
BAMBOO HEALTH
L'OREAL USA
DOORDASH
FLETCHER GROUP, INC.
ADOBE, INC.
LYFT, INC.
BAYER CORPORATION (FKA MONSANTO COMPANY)