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CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Lobbying Spend

$15.4M

Filings

140

Firms Hired

Active Period

2004–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$660,000	3	1
2025	$1,080,000	4	1
2024	$730,000	4	1
2023	$1,300,000	4	1
2022	$610,000	4	1
2021	$550,000	4	1
2020	$490,000	5	2
2019	$560,000	8	2
2018	$670,000	9	2
2017	$460,000	8	2
2016	$230,000	6	2
2015	$510,000	8	2
2014	$630,000	9	2
2013	$550,000	8	2
2012	$690,000	9	2
2011	$1,240,000	10	2
2010	$720,000	8	2
2009	$980,000	8	2
2008	$1,010,000	8	2
2007	$1,060,000	4	2
2006	$320,000	3	2
2005	$400,000	4	2
2004	—	2	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$15,450,000	86
DLA PIPER LLP (US)	—	38
THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC	—	16

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	128
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	127
Treasury, Dept of	35
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)	13
Federal Reserve System	11
Small Business Administration (SBA)	9
Education, Dept of	5
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)	4
Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)	3
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	2
Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS)	2
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)	2
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	1
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	1
Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB)	1
White House Office	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	137
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	6
Banking	Banking	6
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	3
Housing	Housing	2

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 3633119th Congress

Digital Asset Market Clarity Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Matters relating to capital and liquidity. H.R. 3633, Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025. Implementation of the GENIUS Act (Pub. L. No. 119-27). AI policies and proposals.

Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3633

H.R. 3633119th Congress

Digital Asset Market Clarity Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Matters relating to capital and liquidity. H.R. 3633, Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025. Implementation of the GENIUS Act (Pub. L. No. 119-27). AI policies and proposals.

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3633

H.R. 3633119th Congress

Digital Asset Market Clarity Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. Matters relating to capital and liquidity. H.R. 3633, Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025. Implementation of the GENIUS Act (Pub. L. No. 119-27). GSE reform proposals. Legislative and regulatory proposals to help banks protect consumers and small businesses from fraud.

Client expense: $350,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3633

H.R. 3633119th Congress

Digital Asset Market Clarity Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. Matters relating to capital and liquidity. H.R. 3633, Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025. Implementation of the GENIUS Act (Pub. L. No. 119-27).

Client expense: $350,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3633

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H.R. 3633119th Congress

Digital Asset Market Clarity Act

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. Matters relating to AI in financial services. H.R. 987/S. 401, Fair Access to Banking Act. Matters relating to capital and liquidity. S. 1582, GENIUS Act. H.R. 3633, Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025.

Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3633

H.R. 987119th Congress

Fair Access to Banking Act

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. Matters relating to AI in financial services. H.R. 987/S. 401, Fair Access to Banking Act. Matters relating to capital and liquidity. S. 1582, GENIUS Act. H.R. 3633, Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025.

Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 987

S. 1582119th Congress

GENIUS Act

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. Matters relating to AI in financial services. H.R. 987/S. 401, Fair Access to Banking Act. Matters relating to capital and liquidity. S. 1582, GENIUS Act. H.R. 3633, Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025.

Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1582

S. 401119th Congress

Fair Access to Banking Act

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. Matters relating to AI in financial services. H.R. 987/S. 401, Fair Access to Banking Act. Matters relating to capital and liquidity. S. 1582, GENIUS Act. H.R. 3633, Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025.

Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 401

H.R. 987119th Congress

Fair Access to Banking Act

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Regulatory Capital Rule (Basel III Endgame). OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Long-Term Debt Requirements. Matters relating to AI in financial services. H.R. 987/S. 401, Fair Access to Banking Act. Matters relating to capital and liquidity.

Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 987

S. 401119th Congress

Fair Access to Banking Act

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Regulatory Capital Rule (Basel III Endgame). OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Long-Term Debt Requirements. Matters relating to AI in financial services. H.R. 987/S. 401, Fair Access to Banking Act. Matters relating to capital and liquidity.

Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 401

H.R. 987119th Congress

Fair Access to Banking Act

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Regulatory Capital Rule (Basel III Endgame).OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Long-Term Debt Requirements. Matters relating to AI in financial services. H.R. 987/S. 401, Fair Access to Banking Act. Matters relating to capital and liquidity.

Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 987

S. 401119th Congress

Fair Access to Banking Act

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Regulatory Capital Rule (Basel III Endgame).OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Long-Term Debt Requirements. Matters relating to AI in financial services. H.R. 987/S. 401, Fair Access to Banking Act. Matters relating to capital and liquidity.

Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 401

H.R. 2743118th Congress

Fair Access to Banking Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Regulatory Capital Rule (Basel III Endgame). OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Long-Term Debt Requirements. Matters relating to AI in financial services. H.R. 2743/S. 293, Fair Access to Banking Act. Matters relating to capital and liquidity.

Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2743

S. 293118th Congress

Fair Access to Banking Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Regulatory Capital Rule (Basel III Endgame). OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Long-Term Debt Requirements. Matters relating to AI in financial services. H.R. 2743/S. 293, Fair Access to Banking Act. Matters relating to capital and liquidity.

Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 293

H.R. 2743118th Congress

Fair Access to Banking Act

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Regulatory Capital Rule (Basel III Endgame). OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Long-Term Debt Requirements. Federal Reserve System Proposal Rulemaking on Debit Card Interchange Fees and Routing. Matters relating to AI in financial services. H.R. 2743/S. 293, Fair Access to Banking Act.

Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2743

S. 293118th Congress

Fair Access to Banking Act

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Regulatory Capital Rule (Basel III Endgame). OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Long-Term Debt Requirements. Federal Reserve System Proposal Rulemaking on Debit Card Interchange Fees and Routing. Matters relating to AI in financial services. H.R. 2743/S. 293, Fair Access to Banking Act.

Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 293

H.R. 2743118th Congress

Fair Access to Banking Act

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Implementation of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (Pub. L. No. 115-174). Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. FDIC Proposed Rulemaking on Special Assessment Pursuant to Systemic Risk Determination. OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Regulatory Capital Rule (Basel III Endgame). OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Long-Term Debt Requirements. Federal Reserve System Proposal Rulemaking on Debit Card Interchange Fees and Routing. Matters relating to AI in financial services. H.R. 2743/S. 293, Fair Access to Banking Act.

Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2743

S. 293118th Congress

Fair Access to Banking Act

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Implementation of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (Pub. L. No. 115-174). Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. FDIC Proposed Rulemaking on Special Assessment Pursuant to Systemic Risk Determination. OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Regulatory Capital Rule (Basel III Endgame). OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Long-Term Debt Requirements. Federal Reserve System Proposal Rulemaking on Debit Card Interchange Fees and Routing. Matters relating to AI in financial services. H.R. 2743/S. 293, Fair Access to Banking Act.

Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 293

S. 2860118th Congress

SAFER Banking Act

2023 · fourth_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Implementation of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (Pub. L. No. 115-174). Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. FDIC Proposed Rulemaking on Special Assessment Pursuant to Systemic Risk Determination. S. 2860, SAFER Banking Act. OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Regulatory Capital Rule (Basel III Endgame). OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Long-Term Debt Requirements. Federal Reserve System Proposal Rulemaking on Debit Card Interchange Fees and Routing.

Client expense: $450,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2860

S. 2860118th Congress

SAFER Banking Act

2023 · third_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Implementation of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (Pub. L. No. 115-174). Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. FDIC Proposed Rulemaking on Special Assessment Pursuant to Systemic Risk Determination. S. 2860, SAFER Banking Act. OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Regulatory Capital Rule (Basel III Endgame). OCC/FDIC/Federal Reserve System Proposed Rulemaking on Long-Term Debt Requirements.

Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2860

S. 1323118th Congress

SAFE Banking Act of 2023

2023 · second_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Implementation of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (Pub. L. No. 115-174). Matters relating to financial regulation (including matters related to capital and liquidity). Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. S. 1323, SAFE Banking Act of 2023. FDIC Proposed Rulemaking on Special Assessment Pursuant to Systemic Risk Determination.

Client expense: $350,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1323

H.R. 1996117th Congress

SAFE Banking Act of 2021

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Student lending issues. Implementation of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (Pub. L. No. 115-174). Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (Pub. L. No. 117-169). Matters relating to financial regulation. Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. Matters related to data privacy. Matters related to stable coins and digital assets. H.R. 1996/S. 910, SAFE Banking Act of 2021.

Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1996

S. 910117th Congress

SAFE Banking Act of 2021

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Student lending issues. Implementation of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (Pub. L. No. 115-174). Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (Pub. L. No. 117-169). Matters relating to financial regulation. Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. Matters related to data privacy. Matters related to stable coins and digital assets. H.R. 1996/S. 910, SAFE Banking Act of 2021.

Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 910

H.R. 5376117th Congress

Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Student lending issues. Implementation of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (Pub. L. No. 115-174). Implementation of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Pub. L. No. 117-2). Matters relating to financial regulation. Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Matters related to data privacy. McHenry/Waters draft stablecoin legislation.

Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 5376

H.R. 3962117th Congress

Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic Notarization Act of 2022

2022 · second_quarter · Firm: CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Student lending issues. Implementation of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act (Pub. L. No. 115-174). Implementation of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Pub. L. No. 117-2). Matters relating to financial regulation. Matters relating to point-of-sale financing. Matters relating to mergers and acquisitions. H.R. 3962, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic (SECURE) Notarization Act of 2021.

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3962

Source: Senate LDA