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SAP AMERICA INC.

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Lobbying Spend

$203.6M

Filings

807

Firms Hired

Active Period

2001–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$8,080,000	38	11
2025	$3,620,000	45	12
2024	$2,720,000	36	9
2023	$3,620,000	34	8
2022	$133,820,000	37	9
2021	$4,450,000	45	12
2020	$3,120,000	40	10
2019	$3,040,000	45	10
2018	$3,180,000	41	10
2017	$4,200,000	51	12
2016	$1,920,000	34	12
2015	$2,045,000	31	8
2014	$2,270,000	30	9
2013	$2,300,000	46	11
2012	$1,800,000	45	11
2011	$2,819,764	42	10
2010	$2,498,656	49	12
2009	$5,155,076	51	14
2008	$3,645,273	26	6
2007	$4,331,910	12	5
2006	$1,880,000	8	4
2005	$1,040,000	5	4
2004	$1,160,000	4	2
2003	$620,000	4	2
2002	$120,000	4	2
2001	$130,000	4	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
SAP AMERICA INC.	$203,585,680	110
ETHERTON AND ASSOCIATES, INC.	—	79
GEOFFREY P. GRAY	—	70
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP	—	23
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD	—	24
MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.	—	36
AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL INC	—	73
ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.	—	35
TIBER CREEK GROUP	—	18
BALLARD SPAHR LLP	—	24
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.	—	27
S-3 GROUP	—	20
CGCN GROUP, LLC	—	20
STIEN CONSULTING, LLC	—	19
BKSH & ASSOCIATES	—	17

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	659
SENATE	656
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	115
White House Office	105
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	104
Treasury, Dept of	83
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	79
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	62
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	61
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	48
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	40
General Services Administration (GSA)	40
State, Dept of (DOS)	37
Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)	32
Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)	32
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	29
Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)	29
Office of the Secretary of Defense	24
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	23
Natl Security Council (NSC)	21

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	400
Defense	Defense	326
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	250
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	179
Government Issues	Government Issues	151
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	145
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	137
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	131
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	117
Intelligence	Intelligence	48
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	47
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	45
Immigration	Immigration	37
Agriculture	Agriculture	35
Health Issues	Health Issues	29
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	29
Veterans	Veterans	25
Foreign Relations	Foreign Relations	19
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	16
Education	Education	15

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 8152118th Congress

Remote Access Security Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: CREST HILL ADVISORS LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the Technology industry; H.R.8152 - Remote Access Security Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R.8152

H.R. 8152118th Congress

Remote Access Security Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: CREST HILL ADVISORS LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the Technology industry; H.R.8152 - Remote Access Security Act.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R.8152

H.R. 6882119th Congress

SAFE Services Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SAP AMERICA INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act H.R.6882 - SAFE Services Act H.R.8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 S.4784 - An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. H.R.7604 - Contracting America First Act H.R.7504 - Housing for Americas Middle Class Act of 2026

Client expense: $960,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.6882

H.R. 6882119th Congress

SAFE Services Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SAP AMERICA INC.

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FY27 National Defense Authorization Act H.R.6882 - SAFE Services Act

Client expense: $960,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.6882

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H.R. 7504119th Congress

Housing for America’s Middle Class Act of 2026

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SAP AMERICA INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act H.R.6882 - SAFE Services Act H.R.8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 S.4784 - An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. H.R.7604 - Contracting America First Act H.R.7504 - Housing for Americas Middle Class Act of 2026

Client expense: $960,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.7504

H.R. 7604119th Congress

Contracting America First Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SAP AMERICA INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act H.R.6882 - SAFE Services Act H.R.8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 S.4784 - An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. H.R.7604 - Contracting America First Act H.R.7504 - Housing for Americas Middle Class Act of 2026

Client expense: $960,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.7604

H.R. 8800119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SAP AMERICA INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act H.R.6882 - SAFE Services Act H.R.8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 S.4784 - An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. H.R.7604 - Contracting America First Act H.R.7504 - Housing for Americas Middle Class Act of 2026

Client expense: $960,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.8800

S. 4784119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SAP AMERICA INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act H.R.6882 - SAFE Services Act H.R.8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 S.4784 - An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. H.R.7604 - Contracting America First Act H.R.7504 - Housing for Americas Middle Class Act of 2026

Client expense: $960,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.4784

S. 4784119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: SAP AMERICA INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act S.4784 - An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

Client expense: $730,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.4784

S. 4784119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: SAP AMERICA INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act S.4784 - An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

Client expense: $690,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.4784

H.R. 8800119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act (HR 8800 / S 4784) and FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill (HR 9495), issues relating to data storage and cloud computing.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 8800

H.R. 9495119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act (HR 8800 / S 4784) and FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill (HR 9495), issues relating to data storage and cloud computing.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 9495

S. 4784119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act (HR 8800 / S 4784) and FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill (HR 9495), issues relating to data storage and cloud computing.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S 4784

S. 4784119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: SAP AMERICA INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act S.4784 - An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

Client expense: $640,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.4784

H.R. 6882119th Congress

SAFE Services Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SAP AMERICA INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act H.R.6882 - SAFE Services Act

Client expense: $920,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.6882

H.R. 6882119th Congress

SAFE Services Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SAP AMERICA INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act H.R.6882 - SAFE Services Act H.R.8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 S.4784 - An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. H.R.7604 - Contracting America First Act H.R.7504 - Housing for Americas Middle Class Act of 2026

Client expense: $920,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.6882

H.R. 7504119th Congress

Housing for America’s Middle Class Act of 2026

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SAP AMERICA INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act H.R.6882 - SAFE Services Act H.R.8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 S.4784 - An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. H.R.7604 - Contracting America First Act H.R.7504 - Housing for Americas Middle Class Act of 2026

Client expense: $920,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.7504

H.R. 7604119th Congress

Contracting America First Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SAP AMERICA INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act H.R.6882 - SAFE Services Act H.R.8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 S.4784 - An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. H.R.7604 - Contracting America First Act H.R.7504 - Housing for Americas Middle Class Act of 2026

Client expense: $920,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.7604

H.R. 8800119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SAP AMERICA INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act H.R.6882 - SAFE Services Act H.R.8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 S.4784 - An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. H.R.7604 - Contracting America First Act H.R.7504 - Housing for Americas Middle Class Act of 2026

Client expense: $920,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.8800

S. 4784119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SAP AMERICA INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act H.R.6882 - SAFE Services Act H.R.8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 S.4784 - An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes. H.R.7604 - Contracting America First Act H.R.7504 - Housing for Americas Middle Class Act of 2026

Client expense: $920,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.4784

H.R. 8800119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: FIFESTRATEGIES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

House (HR 8800) and Senate (S 4784) Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act -- issues and funding related to cloud consolidation and logistics, travel, human capital management, intellectual property protections, and business capital management.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 8800

H.R. 9171119th Congress

Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: FIFESTRATEGIES, LLC

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House (HR 9495) and Senate (no bill number) Fiscal Year 2027 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill -- issues and funding related to cloud consolidation and logistics, travel, and human capital management. House (HR 9171) and Senate (no bill number) Fiscal Year 2027 Department of Interior Appropriations Bill -- issues and funding related to cloud consolidation, business enterprise software, and human capital management.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 9171

H.R. 9495119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: FIFESTRATEGIES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

House (HR 9495) and Senate (no bill number) Fiscal Year 2027 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill -- issues and funding related to cloud consolidation and logistics, travel, and human capital management. House (HR 9171) and Senate (no bill number) Fiscal Year 2027 Department of Interior Appropriations Bill -- issues and funding related to cloud consolidation, business enterprise software, and human capital management.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 9495

S. 4784119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: FIFESTRATEGIES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

House (HR 8800) and Senate (S 4784) Fiscal Year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act -- issues and funding related to cloud consolidation and logistics, travel, human capital management, intellectual property protections, and business capital management.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: S 4784

H.R. 8152118th Congress

Remote Access Security Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: CREST HILL ADVISORS LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the Technology industry; H.R.8152 - Remote Access Security Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R.8152

Source: Senate LDA