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NUCOR CORPORATION

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Lobbying Spend

$45.3M

Filings

305

Firms Hired

Active Period

2001–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$1,740,000	9	3
2025	$3,190,000	14	3
2024	$2,050,000	14	4
2023	$2,640,000	17	4
2022	$3,420,000	17	4
2021	$2,310,000	17	4
2020	$3,050,000	19	4
2019	$2,190,000	13	3
2018	$2,830,000	16	4
2017	$1,910,000	16	4
2016	$2,550,000	14	3
2015	$2,710,000	12	3
2014	$1,610,000	12	3
2013	$1,970,000	13	3
2012	$1,670,000	13	3
2011	$2,010,000	13	4
2010	$2,880,000	17	4
2009	$2,470,000	16	4
2008	$2,120,000	19	4
2007	—	7	3
2006	—	5	3
2005	—	5	2
2004	—	1	1
2003	—	1	1
2002	—	2	1
2001	—	3	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
NUCOR CORPORATION	$45,320,000	88
WILEY REIN LLP	—	91
MOORE & VAN ALLEN PLLC	—	9
ALPINE GROUP PARTNERS, LLC.	—	19
OGR	—	8
STONE MATTHEIS XENOPOULOS AND BREW, PC	—	83
BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP	—	7

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	228
SENATE	224
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	161
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	158
White House Office	72
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	34
State, Dept of (DOS)	30
Energy, Dept of	29
U.S. Customs & Border Protection	27
Treasury, Dept of	23
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	21
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	16
General Services Administration (GSA)	11
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	9
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)	8
Federal Highway Administration (FHA)	8
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	8
Natl Security Council (NSC)	8
U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)	7
Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)	3

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	202
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	152
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	134
Transportation	Transportation	98
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	93
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	76
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	48
Defense	Defense	23
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	22
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	8
Immigration	Immigration	6
Health Issues	Health Issues	4
Government Issues	Government Issues	4
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	2
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	2

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 1548119th Congress

Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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H.R. 1548/S. 691, Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act Trade remedy laws and enforcement; industrial subsidies and global markets; disciplines on state-owned enterprises; excess global steel capacity; trade rules for non-market economies; non-tariff barriers to exports; the steel Section 232 program; scrap export restrictions; carbon border policies; Issues related to Section 301 tariffs.

Client expense: $740,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1548

H.R. 3151119th Congress

SHIPS for America Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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H.R. 3151/S. 1541 SHIPS for America Act of 2025 FY26 Defense Appropriations Bill Support ground vehicle plate development initiative; support defense funding allocation as it relates to shipbuilding.

Client expense: $740,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3151

H.R. 3151119th Congress

SHIPS for America Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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H.R. 3151/S. 1541 SHIPS for America Act of 2025 U.S. manufacturing strategy; domestic supply chains; national security; and job creation.

Client expense: $740,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3151

H.R. 8870119th Congress

BUILD America 250 Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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H.R. 8870, Building Unrivaled Infrastructure and Long-term Development (BUILD) for America's 250th Act Infrastructure investments; Buy America provisions and waivers; Implementation of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

Client expense: $740,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8870

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H.R. 9340119th Congress

Ratepayer Protection Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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H.R. 9340/S. 5028, Ratepayer Protection Act Affordable and reliable energy supply through development of all resources including clean coal, natural gas, nuclear, wind, solar, and other renewable sources; U.S. supply chain for renewable energy infrastructure.

Client expense: $740,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 9340

S. 1541119th Congress

SHIPS for America Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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H.R. 3151/S. 1541 SHIPS for America Act of 2025 U.S. manufacturing strategy; domestic supply chains; national security; and job creation.

Client expense: $740,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1541

S. 1541119th Congress

SHIPS for America Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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H.R. 3151/S. 1541 SHIPS for America Act of 2025 FY26 Defense Appropriations Bill Support ground vehicle plate development initiative; support defense funding allocation as it relates to shipbuilding.

Client expense: $740,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1541

S. 5028119th Congress

Ratepayer Protection Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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H.R. 9340/S. 5028, Ratepayer Protection Act Affordable and reliable energy supply through development of all resources including clean coal, natural gas, nuclear, wind, solar, and other renewable sources; U.S. supply chain for renewable energy infrastructure.

Client expense: $740,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 5028

S. 691119th Congress

Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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H.R. 1548/S. 691, Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act Trade remedy laws and enforcement; industrial subsidies and global markets; disciplines on state-owned enterprises; excess global steel capacity; trade rules for non-market economies; non-tariff barriers to exports; the steel Section 232 program; scrap export restrictions; carbon border policies; Issues related to Section 301 tariffs.

Client expense: $740,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 691

H.R. 1548119th Congress

Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: WILEY REIN LLP

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H.R.1548/S. 691, Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act Issues regarding USMCA Issues regarding import surges Issues regarding import restrictions Issues regarding Section 232, Section 301, and other measures

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R.1548

S. 691119th Congress

Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: WILEY REIN LLP

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H.R.1548/S. 691, Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act Issues regarding USMCA Issues regarding import surges Issues regarding import restrictions Issues regarding Section 232, Section 301, and other measures

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S. 691

H.R. 1548119th Congress

Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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H.R. 1548/S. 691, Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act Trade remedy laws and enforcement; industrial subsidies and global markets; disciplines on state-owned enterprises; excess global steel capacity; trade rules for non-market economies; non-tariff barriers to exports; the steel Section 232 program; scrap export restrictions; carbon border policies; Issues related to Section 301 tariffs.

Client expense: $510,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1548

H.R. 3151119th Congress

SHIPS for America Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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H.R. 3151/S. 1541 SHIPS for America Act of 2025 U.S. manufacturing strategy; domestic supply chains; national security; and job creation.

Client expense: $510,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3151

H.R. 3151119th Congress

SHIPS for America Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 3151/S. 1541 SHIPS for America Act of 2025 FY26 Defense Appropriations Bill Support ground vehicle plate development initiative; support defense funding allocation as it relates to shipbuilding.

Client expense: $510,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3151

H.R. 8870119th Congress

BUILD America 250 Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 8870, Building Unrivaled Infrastructure and Long-term Development (BUILD) for America's 250th Act Infrastructure investments; Buy America provisions and waivers; Implementation of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

Client expense: $510,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8870

S. 1541119th Congress

SHIPS for America Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 3151/S. 1541 SHIPS for America Act of 2025 FY26 Defense Appropriations Bill Support ground vehicle plate development initiative; support defense funding allocation as it relates to shipbuilding.

Client expense: $510,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1541

S. 1541119th Congress

SHIPS for America Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 3151/S. 1541 SHIPS for America Act of 2025 U.S. manufacturing strategy; domestic supply chains; national security; and job creation.

Client expense: $510,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1541

S. 691119th Congress

Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1548/S. 691, Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act Trade remedy laws and enforcement; industrial subsidies and global markets; disciplines on state-owned enterprises; excess global steel capacity; trade rules for non-market economies; non-tariff barriers to exports; the steel Section 232 program; scrap export restrictions; carbon border policies; Issues related to Section 301 tariffs.

Client expense: $510,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 691

H.R. 1548119th Congress

Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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H.R. 1548/S. 691, Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act S. 1325 The Foreign Pollution Fee Act Trade remedy laws and enforcement; industrial subsidies and global markets; disciplines on state-owned enterprises; excess global steel capacity; trade rules for non-market economies; non-tariff barriers to exports; the steel Section 232 program; scrap export restrictions; carbon border policies.

Client expense: $490,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1548

H.R. 3151119th Congress

SHIPS for America Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 3151/S. 1541 SHIPS for America Act of 2025 U.S. manufacturing strategy; domestic supply chains; national security; and job creation.

Client expense: $490,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3151

H.R. 3151119th Congress

SHIPS for America Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 3151/S. 1541 SHIPS for America Act of 2025 FY26 Defense Appropriations Bill Support ground vehicle plate development initiative; support defense funding allocation as it relates to shipbuilding.

Client expense: $490,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3151

H.R. 6644119th Congress

21st Century ROAD to Housing Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6644, Housing for the 21st Century Act Infrastructure investments; Buy America provisions and waivers; Implementation of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

Client expense: $490,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 6644

S. 1325119th Congress

Foreign Pollution Fee Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1548/S. 691, Leveling the Playing Field 2.0 Act S. 1325 The Foreign Pollution Fee Act Trade remedy laws and enforcement; industrial subsidies and global markets; disciplines on state-owned enterprises; excess global steel capacity; trade rules for non-market economies; non-tariff barriers to exports; the steel Section 232 program; scrap export restrictions; carbon border policies.

Client expense: $490,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1325

S. 1541119th Congress

SHIPS for America Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 3151/S. 1541 SHIPS for America Act of 2025 FY26 Defense Appropriations Bill Support ground vehicle plate development initiative; support defense funding allocation as it relates to shipbuilding.

Client expense: $490,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1541

S. 1541119th Congress

SHIPS for America Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: NUCOR CORPORATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 3151/S. 1541 SHIPS for America Act of 2025 U.S. manufacturing strategy; domestic supply chains; national security; and job creation.

Client expense: $490,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1541

Source: Senate LDA