HECHT LATHAM SPENCER & ASSOCIATES, INC., FORMERLY KNOWN AS HECHT SPENCER & ASSOC
HECHT LATHAM SPENCER & ASSOCIATES, INC., FORMERLY KNOWN AS HECHT SPENCER & ASSOC is named as the registrant in 3 lobbying reports we hold for 2026-Q2, for 3 clients. 0 reports of 3 compared with the due date were posted after it.
Clients and amounts
A lobbying report states the registrant's income from the client (a lobbying firm) or its own lobbying expenses (an organization lobbying for itself), for the whole quarter and every issue together. A report of less than $5,000, or of no lobbying activity, states no figure. It is not the amount spent on one bill.
| Client | Amount the report states, by quarter | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN GEM TRADE ASSOCIATION | 2026-Q2: $50,000 in income | 1 |
| GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORPORATION | 2026-Q2: $50,000 in income | 1 |
| RAI SERVICES COMPANY | 2026-Q2: $30,000 in income | 1 |
Lobbyists named in these reports
- FRANKLIN C PHIFER JR · 3 reports
- THOMAS PAUL LATHAM · 2 reports
- TIMOTHY P HECHT · 3 reports
Bills named, and how the House and the Senate voted
2 bills named in these reports. None of them became law in our record, so no recorded vote is shown. A lobbying report names the houses of Congress and the agencies the lobbyists contacted. It does not say which members or staff they met.
| Bill | Status | How the House and the Senate voted |
|---|---|---|
| H.R. 8646Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027 | Passed the House | No recorded vote in our record |
| H.R. 9022Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 | Introduced | No recorded vote in our record |
Issues named: Budget/Appropriations (2), Consumer Issues/Safety/Products (1), Foreign Relations (1), Health Issues (1), Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries (1), Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) (1), Taxation/Internal Revenue Code (1), Tobacco (1), Transportation (1).
Every report
| Client | Kind, as filed | Posted | Report |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN GEM TRADE ASSOCIATIONTariff (miscellaneous tariff bills), Foreign Relations, Consumer Issues/Safety/Products | 2nd Quarter - Report | The report on LDA.gov | |
| GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORPORATIONBudget/Appropriations, Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries, Transportation | 2nd Quarter - Report | The report on LDA.gov | |
| RAI SERVICES COMPANYTobacco, Health Issues, Budget/Appropriations, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code | 2nd Quarter - Report | The report on LDA.gov |
Campaign gifts this registrant reported
Lobbyists and registrants report their political contributions twice a year (form LD-203). We hold these reports only for contributions to the campaign committees of members who sponsored or cosponsored a bill named in a lobbying report. Any other contribution: Not checked yet.
No contribution report we hold lists a gift from this filer.
Where this comes from
Lobbying Disclosure Act reports (LD-2), LDA.gov. We save our own copy of each page of LDA.gov's list of reports before we read it. These pages were built from our copies on .
2026-Q2: every page of LDA.gov's list saved and read.
A lobbying report states the registrant's income from the client (a lobbying firm) or its own lobbying expenses (an organization lobbying for itself), for the whole quarter and every issue together. A report of less than $5,000, or of no lobbying activity, states no figure. It is not the amount spent on one bill.
Senate Office of Public Records cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from LDA.gov.