Clerk of the House of Representatives • Legislative Resource Center • B-106 Cannon Building • Washington, DC 20515

Secretary of the Senate • Office of Public Records • 232 Hart Building • Washington, DC 20510

Filer Type and Name

Type:

OrganizationLobbyist

Lobbyist Name:

Mr. RICHARD LEWIS SPEES, JR

Employer Name:

Akerman LLP

Identification Numbers

House Registrant ID:

37008

Senate Registrant ID:

287270

Reporting Period

Year:

2016

Mid-Year (January 1 - June 30)

Year-End (July 1 - December 31)

Amendment

Political Action Committee Names

Contributions

No Contributions

#1.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

09/13/2016

Payee:

Cresent Hardy for Congress

Honoree:

Cresent Hardy

#2.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$398.00

Date:

09/28/2016

Payee:

Al Lawson for Congress

Honoree:

Alfred Lawson

#3.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Self

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

10/12/2016

Payee:

Friends of Patrick Murphy

Honoree:

Patrick Murpy

#4.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

07/12/2016

Payee:

Friends of Pat Tommey

Honoree:

Patrick Toomey

#5.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

07/14/2016

Payee:

Rodney for Congress

Honoree:

Rodney Davis

#6.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

08/08/2016

Payee:

Friends of Neal Dunn

Honoree:

Neal Dunn

#7.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

08/08/2016

Payee:

Mica for Congress

Honoree:

John Mica

#8.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

08/16/2016

Payee:

Friends of David Jolly

Honoree:

David Jolly

#9.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

08/16/2016

Payee:

Comstock for Congress

Honoree:

Barbara Comstock

#10.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

08/16/2016

Payee:

Ron DeSantis for Florida

Honoree:

Ronald DeSantis

#11.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

08/16/2016

Payee:

Garret Graves for Congress

Honoree:

Garrett Graves

#12.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,500.00

Date:

08/16/2016

Payee:

Volunteers for Shimkus

Honoree:

John Shimkus

#13.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

08/25/2016

Payee:

Castro for Congress

Honoree:

Joaquin Castro

#14.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/08/2016

Payee:

The Bill Keating Committee

Honoree:

William Keating

#15.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/08/2016

Payee:

Dr Raul Ruiz for Congress

Honoree:

Dr Raul Ruiz

#16.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$5,000.00

Date:

09/12/2016

Payee:

Marco Rubio for Senate 2016

Honoree:

Marco Rubio

#17.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$5,000.00

Date:

09/12/2016

Payee:

Al Lawson for Congress

Honoree:

Alfred Lawson

#18.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/19/2016

Payee:

Friends of Paul Mitchell

Honoree:

Paul Mitchell

#19.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

09/20/2016

Payee:

Virginia Foxx for Congress

Honoree:

Virginia Foxx

#20.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

10/04/2016

Payee:

Leahy for US Senator Committee

Honoree:

Patrick Leahy

#21.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$500.00

Date:

10/05/2016

Payee:

Suozzi 2016

Honoree:

Thomas Suozzi

#22.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

10/11/2016

Payee:

Friends of Schumer

Honoree:

Charles Schumer

#23.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,500.00

Date:

10/21/2016

Payee:

Al Lawson for Congress

Honoree:

Alfred Lawson

#24.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,000.00

Date:

10/31/2016

Payee:

Comstock Victory Fund

Honoree:

Barbara Comstock

#25.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

11/16/2016

Payee:

Charlie Crist for Congress

Honoree:

Charlie Crist

#26.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$1,500.00

Date:

11/30/2016

Payee:

Friends of Paul Mitchell

Honoree:

Paul Mitchell

#27.

Contribution Type:

FECA

Contributor Name:

Akerman LLP PAC

Amount:

$2,500.00

Date:

12/29/2016

Payee:

Al Lawson for Congress

Honoree:

Alfred Lawson

Comments

Certification and Signature

I certify that I have read and am familiar with the provisions of the Standing Rules of the Senate and the Standing rules of the House of Representatives relating to the provision of gifts and travel. I have not provided, requested or directed a gift, including travel, to a Member of Congress or an officer or employee of either House of Congress with knowledge that receipt of the gift would violate rule XXXV of the Standing Rules of the Senate or rule XXV of the Rules of the House of Representatives during this filing period.

Digitally Signed By:

RICHARD SPEES, 1/30/2017 10:29:49 AM