The Broward County Board of County Commissioners contracts with a Washington, D.C. based lobbying firm to actively pursue the County's legislative agenda. The Federal Program includes legislative and appropriation items.

For additional information about federal legislation and the federal government, the following links may be helpful.

Federal Legislative Updates (Click here to view archives)

• April 6, 2012 - Volume I, Number 12 (610 KB)
• December 19, 2011 - Volume I, Number 11 (576 KB)
• November 10, 2011 - Volume I, Number 10 (428 KB)
• September 20, 2011 - Volume I, Number 9 (517 KB)
• September 9, 2011 - Volume I, Number 8 (446 KB)
• August 18, 2011 - Volume I, Number 7 (515 KB)
• July 6, 2011 - Volume I, Number 6 (PDF 460KB)
• May 6, 2011 - Volume I, Number 5 (PDF 390KB)
• April 15, 2011 - Volume I, Number 4 (PDF 472KB)
• February 23, 2011 - Volume I, Number 3 (PDF 575KB)
• February 8, 2011 - Volume I, Number 2 (PDF 370KB)
• December 28, 2010 - Volume I, Number 1 (PDF 547 KB)

Federal Legislative Programs

• 2011 Broward County Federal Legislative Program (112th Congress, 1st Session) (PDF)
• 2010 Broward County Federal Legislative Program (111th Congress, 2nd Session) (PDF)
• 2009 Broward County Federal Legislative Program (111th Congress, 1st Session) (PDF) 
• 2008 Broward County Federal Legislative Program (110th Congress, 2nd Session) (PDF)
• 2007 Broward County Federal Legislative Program (110th Congress, 1st Session) (PDF)   
• 2006 Broward County Federal Legislative Program (109th Congress, 2nd Session) (PDF)
• 2005 Broward County Federal Legislative Program (109th Congress, 1st Session) (PDF)

Representing Broward County in Congress

United States Senators 

• Bill Nelson
• Marco Rubio

United States Representatives

• Ted Deutch
• Mario Diaz-Balart
• Alcee Hastings
• Debbie Wasserman Schultz
• Allen B. West
• Frederica Wilson

Helpful Links

• The White House
• United States Senate
• United States House of Representatives 
• THOMAS - Federal Legislative Information
• Congressional Committee Materials Online (via GPO Access)
• National Association of Counties (NACo)

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