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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
c6475344-3933-43c3-998b-a83b66366172
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-16 23:42:10
Income (reported)
$20,000
Expenses (reported)
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

VALIANT STRATEGIES LLC

Contact
FILEMON VELA
Phone
+1 713-600-1800
Address
zip:77002, city:Houston, state:TX, street:912 Prairie St Ste. 100

Client

PORT OF CORPUS CHRISTI AUTHORITY

law firm on behalf of port in Texas

State
DC
Country
US
Effective date
2024-04-01

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

ECN — Economics/Economic Development

Issues related to port infrastructure.

Lobbyists: FILEMON VELA; PAULINA MEJIA SHIBLER

Government entities lobbied: Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

ENV — Environment/Superfund

EPA and Army Corps of Engineers issues related to desalination permit. Issues related to program funding for infrastructure. Issues related to permitting reform.

Lobbyists: FILEMON VELA; PAULINA MEJIA SHIBLER

Government entities lobbied: Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

BUD — Budget/Appropriations

Issues related to program funding; H.R.6938, Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes (P.L.119-74) and FY27 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations.

Lobbyists: FILEMON VELA; PAULINA MEJIA SHIBLER

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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