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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
5b83ff23-d78a-445c-9ed5-59f9b8ce3c44
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-20 23:10:44
Income (reported)
$60,000
Expenses (reported)
—
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov
Registrant (lobbying firm)

SPIRIT ROCK CONSULTING

Government Affairs.

Contact
AURENE MARTIN
Phone
+1 202-250-0477
Address
zip:22305, city:ALEXANDRIA, state:VA, street:9 Forrest Street
Client

SAGINAW CHIPPEWA INDIAN TRIBE OF MICHIGAN

Indian Tribal Government

State
MI
Country
US
Government-entity client
false
Effective date
2015-01-01
Issues lobbied + lobbyists (7)

IND — Indian/Native American Affairs

Monitor and advocate for legislation for affecting tribes and tribal sovereignty.

Lobbyists:

Government entities lobbied: Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Indian Health Service; Interior, Dept of (DOI); SENATE; White House Office

GAM — Gaming/Gambling/Casino

Monitor legislative activity affecting tribal gaming. Advocate against the use of sport events contracts at the Commodities Futures Trading Commission.

Lobbyists:
  • AURENE MARTIN — covered position: Acting Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs, Department of Interior Senior Counsel, Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
  • JENNIFER HEIDE VAN DER — covered position: Chief of Staff, Department of Interior Senior Counselor to the Secretary, Department of Interior Chief of Staff, House of Representatives
  • DAMIAN PADILLA

Government entities lobbied: Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Natl Indian Gaming Commission; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of

TAX — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Monitor and advocate for tax legislation and policy affecting tribes.

Lobbyists:
  • AURENE MARTIN — covered position: Senior Counsel, Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Acting Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs, Department of Interior
  • JENNIFER HEIDE VAN DER — covered position: Chief of Staff, Department of Interior Senior Counselor to the Secretary, Department of Interior Chief of Staff, House of Representatives
  • DAMIAN PADILLA

Government entities lobbied: Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of

LBR — Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Advocate for passage of the Tribal Labor Sovereignty Act, H.R. 1723/S. 1301.

Lobbyists:
  • AURENE MARTIN — covered position: Acting Assistant Secretary - Indian Affairs, Department of Interior Senior Counsel, Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
  • JENNIFER HEIDE VAN DER — covered position: Chief of Staff, Department of Interior Senior Counselor to the Secretary, Department of Interior Chief of Staff, House of Representatives
  • DAMIAN PADILLA

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

BUD — Budget/Appropriations

Monitor federal appropriations legislation and advocate for funding opportunities consistent with Tribe's priorities.

Lobbyists:

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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