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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
6f8685d4-0079-4b7e-a4e4-6b29b272f657
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-06 23:50:34
Income (reported)
$30,000
Expenses (reported)
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

PATEL PARTNERS LLC

Contact
NEAL PATEL
Phone
+1 843-245-4808
Address
zip:22213, city:Arlington, state:VA, street:3612 N Rockingham Street -

Client

SMALL BUSINESS INVESTOR ALLIANCE

Trade association of senior investment professionals focused on the lower middle market

State
DC
Country
US
Effective date
2025-02-14

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

FIN — Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

Support inflation adjuster for SEC registered investment advisors. Support inflation adjuster for SBIC leverage Farm bill changes to allow RBIC access to leverage at the USDA Engage Congress on expired small business tax provisions Support technical changes to SBIC program to increase investment in national security focused, manufacturing and underserved businesses Tax treatment parity of BDCs, REITs, and publicly-traded partnerships Support changes to the SEC's acquired fund fees and expenses rule for BDCs Community Reinvestment Act Support the passage of the Investing in Main Street Act. Regulatory changes to the SBIC program at SBA Engage with Treasury Department on technical corrections to the Corporate Transparency Act. Engage with Congress and regulators on impact of Basel 3 proposal

Lobbyists: NEAL PATEL

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

TAX — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Support inflation adjuster for SEC registered investment advisors. Support inflation adjuster for SBIC leverage Farm bill changes to allow RBIC access to leverage at the USDA Engage Congress on expired small business tax provisions Support technical changes to SBIC program to increase investment in national security focused, manufacturing and underserved businesses Tax treatment parity of BDCs, REITs, and publicly-traded partnerships Support changes to the SEC's acquired fund fees and expenses rule for BDCs Community Reinvestment Act Support the passage of the Investing in Main Street Act. Regulatory changes to the SBIC program at SBA Engage with Treasury Department on technical corrections to the Corporate Transparency Act. Engage with Congress and regulators on impact of Basel 3 proposal

Lobbyists: NEAL PATEL (covered position: COS to Deputy Dir. for Mgmt., OMB (EOP); Dep. Assoc. Dir. for Leg Affairs, OMB (EOP); Professional Staff Member, Senate Finance Cmte; Comms Dir. & Counsel, Sen. Dean Heller; Comms Dir. & Counsel, Rep. Boustany, Jr.; Comms Dir., Rep. Wilson (SC))

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

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