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STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

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Lobbying Spend

$2.0M

Filings

221

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$300,000	9	3
2025	$340,000	12	3
2024	$170,000	11	3
2023	$20,000	12	3
2022	—	8	2
2021	—	8	2
2020	—	8	2
2019	—	8	2
2018	—	8	2
2017	—	8	2
2016	—	8	2
2015	—	8	2
2014	—	8	2
2013	$35,000	10	3
2012	$70,000	12	3
2011	$70,000	12	3
2010	$70,000	12	3
2009	$70,000	12	3
2008	$87,500	13	3
2007	$35,000	5	3
2006	$60,000	6	3
2005	$60,000	4	2
2004	$30,000	3	2
2003	$120,000	3	2
2002	$120,000	4	2
2001	$60,000	2	2
2000	$120,000	5	2
1999	$120,000	2	1

Hired Firms

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION	$1,957,500	52
STONE MATTHEIS XENOPOULOS AND BREW, PC	—	90
KELLEY DRYE & WARREN LLP	—	79

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	66
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	65
Energy, Dept of	59
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)	55
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	52
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	49
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	45
Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)	37
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	36
Treasury, Dept of	33
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)	29
Surface Transportation Board (STB)	28
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	26
U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)	25
White House Office	19
U.S. Customs & Border Protection	13
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	12
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration	11
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	10
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	9

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	68
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	53
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	47
Transportation	Transportation	42
Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)	Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)	37
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	27
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	13
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	9
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	9
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	5
Government Issues	Government Issues	5
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	3

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

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H.R. 1 The One Big Beautiful Bill Act/ Working Families Tax Cuts R&D and capital equipment expensing tax credits for new manufacturing facilities shipbuilding

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 6633119th Congress

High-Capacity Grid Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

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S. 5653 Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 S.5199 - GRID Savings Act of 2026 HR 6633 - High-Capacity Grid Act HR 9340 - Ratepayer Protection Act S. 3947 - REWIRE ActPermitting reform Energy availability Energy provisions within the Working Families Tax Cuts

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 6633

H.R. 8870119th Congress

BUILD America 250 Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

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HR 8870 - BUILD America 250 Act Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) implementation Buy America Act / Buy America procurement policies Surface Transportation Reauthorization Permitting reform Water Resources Development Act SHIPS for America S 1541

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 8870

H.R. 9340119th Congress

Ratepayer Protection Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

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S. 5653 Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 S.5199 - GRID Savings Act of 2026 HR 6633 - High-Capacity Grid Act HR 9340 - Ratepayer Protection Act S. 3947 - REWIRE ActPermitting reform Energy availability Energy provisions within the Working Families Tax Cuts

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 9340

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S. 1541119th Congress

SHIPS for America Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

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HR 8870 - BUILD America 250 Act Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) implementation Buy America Act / Buy America procurement policies Surface Transportation Reauthorization Permitting reform Water Resources Development Act SHIPS for America S 1541

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 1541

S. 3947119th Congress

REWIRE Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 5653 Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 S.5199 - GRID Savings Act of 2026 HR 6633 - High-Capacity Grid Act HR 9340 - Ratepayer Protection Act S. 3947 - REWIRE ActPermitting reform Energy availability Energy provisions within the Working Families Tax Cuts

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 3947

S. 5199119th Congress

GRID Savings Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 5653 Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 S.5199 - GRID Savings Act of 2026 HR 6633 - High-Capacity Grid Act HR 9340 - Ratepayer Protection Act S. 3947 - REWIRE ActPermitting reform Energy availability Energy provisions within the Working Families Tax Cuts

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.5199

S. 691119th Congress

Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act (S. 691 and H,R. 1548) China trade issues OECD Steel Committee Steel Section 232 tariffs and derivatives Commerce Department and ITC trade enforcement funding Foreign Pollution Fee Act Section 122 and 301 tariffs

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 691

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1 The One Big Beautiful Bill Act/ Working Families Tax Cuts R&D and capital equipment expensing tax credits for new manufacturing facilities

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 6633119th Congress

High-Capacity Grid Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 6633 - High-Capacity Grid Act HR 9340 - Ratepayer Protection Act S. 3947 - REWIRE ActPermitting reform Energy availability Energy provisions within the Working Families Tax Cuts

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 6633

H.R. 8870119th Congress

BUILD America 250 Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 8870 - BUILD America 250 Act Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) implementation Buy America Act / Buy America procurement policies Surface Transportation Reauthorization Permitting reform Water Resources Development Act SHIPS for America S 1541

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 8870

H.R. 9340119th Congress

Ratepayer Protection Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 6633 - High-Capacity Grid Act HR 9340 - Ratepayer Protection Act S. 3947 - REWIRE ActPermitting reform Energy availability Energy provisions within the Working Families Tax Cuts

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 9340

S. 1541119th Congress

SHIPS for America Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 8870 - BUILD America 250 Act Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) implementation Buy America Act / Buy America procurement policies Surface Transportation Reauthorization Permitting reform Water Resources Development Act SHIPS for America S 1541

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 1541

S. 3947119th Congress

REWIRE Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 6633 - High-Capacity Grid Act HR 9340 - Ratepayer Protection Act S. 3947 - REWIRE ActPermitting reform Energy availability Energy provisions within the Working Families Tax Cuts

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 3947

S. 691119th Congress

Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act (S. 691 and H,R. 1548) China trade issues OECD Steel Committee Steel Section 232 tariffs and derivatives process Commerce Department and ITC trade enforcement funding Foreign Pollution Fee Act Section 122 and 301 tariffs

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 691

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1 The One Big Beautiful Bill Act/ Working Families Tax Cuts R&D and capital equipment expensing tax credits for new manufacturing facilities

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1

S. 1541119th Congress

SHIPS for America Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) implementation Buy America Act / Buy America procurement policies Surface Transportation Reauthorization Permitting reform Water Resources Development Act SHIPS for America S 1541

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 1541

S. 691119th Congress

Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act (S. 691 and H,R. 1548) China trade issues OECD Steel Committee Steel Section 232 tariffs and derivatives process Commerce Department and ITC trade enforcement funding Foreign Pollution Fee Act Reciprocal tariffs

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 691

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1 The One Big Beautiful Bill Act R&D and capital equipment expensing tax credits for new manufacturing facilities

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1

S. 1541119th Congress

SHIPS for America Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) implementation Buy America Act / Buy America procurement policies Surface Transportation Reauthorization Permitting reform Water Resources Development Act SHIPS for America S 1541

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 1541

S. 691119th Congress

Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act (S. 691 and H,R. 1548) China trade issues OECD Steel Committee Steel Section 232 tariffs and derivatives process Commerce Department and ITC trade enforcement funding Foreign Pollution Fee Act Reciprocal tariffs

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 691

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1 The One Big Beautiful Bill Act R&D and capital equipment expensing tax credits for new manufacturing facilities

Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1

S. 691119th Congress

Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act (S. 691 and H,R. 1548) China trade issues OECD Steel Committee Steel Section 232 tariffs and derivatives process Commerce Department and ITC trade enforcement funding Foreign Pollution Fee Act Reciprocal tariffs

Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 691

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1 The One Big Beautiful Bill Act R&D and capital equipment expensing tax credits for new manufacturing facilities

Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1

S. 691119th Congress

Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: STEEL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act (S. 691 and H,R. 1548) China trade issues OECD Steel Committee Steel Section 232 tariffs and derivatives process Commerce Department and ITC trade enforcement funding Foreign Pollution Fee Act Reciprocal tariffs

Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 691

Source: Senate LDA