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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

117

Firms Hired

Active Period

2011–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	6	2
2025	—	8	2
2024	—	8	2
2023	—	8	2
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	—	10	2
2013	—	4	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	5	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
PENN HILL GROUP	—	64
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS	—	53

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	80
SENATE	77
Education, Dept of	29
White House Office	5
General Services Administration (GSA)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Education	Education	82
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	70
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	10

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 3149119th Congress

App Store Accountability Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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H.R.3149/S.1586, App Store Accountability Act, Nonprofit related issues H.R.6333, Parents Over Platforms Act, Nonprofit related issues Kids Online Safety Act, Definition related issues Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act, Definition related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.3149

H.R. 6333119th Congress

Parents Over Platforms Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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H.R.3149/S.1586, App Store Accountability Act, Nonprofit related issues H.R.6333, Parents Over Platforms Act, Nonprofit related issues Kids Online Safety Act, Definition related issues Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act, Definition related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.6333

H.R. 9260119th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Monitor the following: Public Law 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, K-12 education related issues H.R.9260, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, Advance course work; and Cybersecurity training related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.9260

S. 1586119th Congress

App Store Accountability Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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H.R.3149/S.1586, App Store Accountability Act, Nonprofit related issues H.R.6333, Parents Over Platforms Act, Nonprofit related issues Kids Online Safety Act, Definition related issues Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act, Definition related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S.1586

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H.R. 3149119th Congress

App Store Accountability Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3149/S.1586, App Store Accountability Act, Nonprofit related issues H.R.6333, Parents Over Platforms Act, Nonprofit related issues Kids Online Safety Act, Definition related issues Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act, Definition related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.3149

H.R. 6333119th Congress

Parents Over Platforms Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3149/S.1586, App Store Accountability Act, Nonprofit related issues H.R.6333, Parents Over Platforms Act, Nonprofit related issues Kids Online Safety Act, Definition related issues Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act, Definition related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.6333

H.R. 9260119th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Monitor the following: Public Law 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, K-12 education related issues H.R.9260, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, Advance course work; and Cybersecurity training related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.9260

S. 1586119th Congress

App Store Accountability Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3149/S.1586, App Store Accountability Act, Nonprofit related issues H.R.6333, Parents Over Platforms Act, Nonprofit related issues Kids Online Safety Act, Definition related issues Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act, Definition related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S.1586

H.R. 3149119th Congress

App Store Accountability Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3149/S.1586, App Store Accountability Act, Nonprofit related issues H.R.6333, Parents Over Platforms Act, Nonprofit related issues Kids Online Safety Act, Definition related issues Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act, Definition related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.3149

H.R. 6333119th Congress

Parents Over Platforms Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3149/S.1586, App Store Accountability Act, Nonprofit related issues H.R.6333, Parents Over Platforms Act, Nonprofit related issues Kids Online Safety Act, Definition related issues Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act, Definition related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.6333

S. 1586119th Congress

App Store Accountability Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3149/S.1586, App Store Accountability Act, Nonprofit related issues H.R.6333, Parents Over Platforms Act, Nonprofit related issues Kids Online Safety Act, Definition related issues Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act, Definition related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S.1586

H.R. 3149119th Congress

App Store Accountability Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3149/S.1586, App Store Accountability Act, Nonprofit related issues H.R.6333, Parents Over Platforms Act, Nonprofit related issues Monitor the following: Kids Online Safety Act, Definition related issues Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act, Definition related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.3149

H.R. 5304119th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Monitor the following: Implementation of Public Law 119-4, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, FY2025,Advance course work; and Cybersecurity training related issues H.R.5304/S.2587, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2026,Advance course work; and Cybersecurity training related issues Public Law 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, K-12 education related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.5304

H.R. 6333119th Congress

Parents Over Platforms Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3149/S.1586, App Store Accountability Act, Nonprofit related issues H.R.6333, Parents Over Platforms Act, Nonprofit related issues Monitor the following: Kids Online Safety Act, Definition related issues Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act, Definition related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.6333

S. 1586119th Congress

App Store Accountability Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3149/S.1586, App Store Accountability Act, Nonprofit related issues H.R.6333, Parents Over Platforms Act, Nonprofit related issues Monitor the following: Kids Online Safety Act, Definition related issues Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act, Definition related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S.1586

S. 2587119th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Monitor the following: Implementation of Public Law 119-4, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, FY2025,Advance course work; and Cybersecurity training related issues H.R.5304/S.2587, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2026,Advance course work; and Cybersecurity training related issues Public Law 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, K-12 education related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S.2587

H.R. 5304119th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Monitor the following: Implementation of Public Law 119-4, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, FY2025,Advance course work; and Cybersecurity training related issues H.R.5304/S.2587, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2026,Advance course work; and Cybersecurity training related issues Public Law 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, K-12 education related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.5304

S. 1586119th Congress

App Store Accountability Act

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Monitor the following: S.1586, App Store Accountability Act, Nonprofit related issues Kids Online Safety Act, Definition related issues Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act, Definition related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S.1586

S. 2587119th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Monitor the following: Implementation of Public Law 119-4, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, FY2025,Advance course work; and Cybersecurity training related issues H.R.5304/S.2587, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2026,Advance course work; and Cybersecurity training related issues Public Law 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, K-12 education related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S.2587

H.R. 1119th Congress

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

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Monitor the following: Implementation of Public Law 119-4, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, FY2025,Advance course work; and Cybersecurity training related issues Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2026,Advance course work; and Cybersecurity training related issues H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, K-12 education related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.1

S. 1586119th Congress

App Store Accountability Act

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S.1586, App Store Accountability Act, Nonprofit related issues Monitor the following: Kids Online Safety Act, Definition related issues Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act, Definition related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S.1586

H.R. 7890118th Congress

Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Monitor Definition related issues, as follows: H.R.8818, American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 H.R.7891/S.1409, Kids Online Safety Act H.R.7890/S.1418, Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.7890

H.R. 7891118th Congress

Kids Online Safety Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Monitor Definition related issues, as follows: H.R.8818, American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 H.R.7891/S.1409, Kids Online Safety Act H.R.7890/S.1418, Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.7891

H.R. 8774118th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Monitor the following: H.R.9029/S.4942, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2025, Advance course work related issues H.R.8774/S.4921, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2025, Advanced coursework and cybersecurity training related issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.8774

H.R. 8818118th Congress

American Privacy Rights Act of 2024

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: PENN HILL GROUP

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Monitor Definition related issues, as follows: H.R.8818, American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 H.R.7891/S.1409, Kids Online Safety Act H.R.7890/S.1418, Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.8818

Source: Senate LDA

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