AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD

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Lobbying Income

$1.01B

Filings

19,654

Unique Clients

344

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Income by Year

Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Income	Filings	Clients
2026	$55,040,000	1,000	342
2025	$65,590,000	1,264	344
2024	$56,950,000	1,124	327
2023	$55,570,000	1,213	323
2022	$54,750,000	1,187	315
2021	$55,020,000	1,178	314
2020	$50,960,000	1,139	301
2019	$46,550,000	993	256
2018	$39,630,000	827	210
2017	$43,680,000	826	218
2016	$40,685,000	757	191
2015	$39,820,000	767	208
2014	$38,320,000	779	209
2013	$33,960,000	709	188
2012	$31,700,000	725	201
2011	$38,150,000	713	197
2010	$36,355,000	753	197
2009	$32,780,000	687	186
2008	$35,380,000	783	208
2007	$35,140,000	455	205
2006	$21,990,000	316	172
2005	$20,040,000	220	133
2004	$18,120,000	217	137
2003	$17,280,000	232	140
2002	$13,880,000	215	126
2001	$13,780,000	196	118
2000	$10,175,000	190	114
1999	$9,475,000	189	109

Top Clients

Largest clients by registrant-reported income

Client	Reported Income	Filings	Period
GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY	$58,990,000	95	1999–2026
AT&T SERVICES, INC. (FKA AT&T)	$14,240,000	92	1999–2026
LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY	$12,770,000	96	1999–2026
COALITION FOR 21ST CENTURY PATENT REFORM	$12,090,000	80	2007–2026
U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INSTITUTE FOR LEGAL REFORM	$11,670,000	87	2006–2026
MOODY'S CORPORATION	$11,420,000	65	2002–2020
BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS HOLDING INC	$11,380,000	93	2000–2026
PG&E CORPORATION	$10,620,000	61	1999–2018
KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & COMPANY	$10,440,000	79	2007–2026
FLORIDA CITRUS MUTUAL	$8,790,000	86	2003–2026
PARTNERSHIP TO ADDRESS GLOBAL EMISSIONS, INC.	$8,730,000	18	2022–2026
AIR EVAC LIFETEAM	$8,250,000	40	2013–2022
QUALCOMM INCORPORATED	$7,940,000	38	2017–2026
EMPRESAS FONALLEDAS, INC.	$7,680,000	80	2009–2026
NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION	$7,650,000	13	2023–2026
MORTGAGE INSURANCE COMPANIES OF AMERICA	$7,620,000	34	1999–2013
THE BOEING COMPANY	$7,380,000	57	2001–2017
THE SENECA NATION OF INDIANS	$7,380,000	78	2002–2026
DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY	$7,300,000	50	2002–2017
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL	$7,280,000	87	2004–2026
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. LTD.	$6,990,000	18	2011–2015
PMI US CORPORATE SERVICES INC. (FKA PMI GLOBAL SERVICES INC.)	$6,920,000	53	2014–2026
COX ENTERPRISES, INC	$6,720,000	81	2007–2026
CORECIVIC, INC.	$6,680,000	92	2000–2026
PUERTO RICO STATEHOOD COUNCIL	$6,570,000	61	2013–2026

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	13,205
SENATE	13,078
Treasury, Dept of	1,412
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	1,216
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	1,177
White House Office	1,024
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	967
State, Dept of (DOS)	686
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	529
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	523
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	520
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	478
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	375
Energy, Dept of	318
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	290
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	280
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	253
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	185
Natl Economic Council (NEC)	170
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	159

Top Issues Lobbied

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	3,915
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	2,594
Health Issues	Health Issues	2,391
Transportation	Transportation	1,449
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	1,323
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	1,079
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	1,056
Defense	Defense	773
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	671
Government Issues	Government Issues	665
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	618
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	614
Indian/Native American Affairs	Indian/Native American Affairs	589
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	518
Education	Education	499
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	464
Agriculture	Agriculture	455
Foreign Relations	Foreign Relations	407
Banking	Banking	361
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	354

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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H.R. 3871119th Congress

Apprenticeship Infrastructure Tax Credit Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Client: ADAPTIVE CONSTRUCTION SOLUTIONS, INC.

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Issues related to apprenticeships, including H.R. 3871 - Apprenticeship Infrastructure Tax Credit Act of 2025.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 3871

H.R. 2213119th Congress

Medical Supply Chain Resiliency Act

2026 · third_quarter · Client: TRADE ALLIANCE FOR HEALTH

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Issues related to medical supply chains; Issues related to H.R. 2213/S. 998 - Medical Supply Chain Resiliency Act.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2213

H.R. 2213119th Congress

Medical Supply Chain Resiliency Act

2026 · third_quarter · Client: TRADE ALLIANCE FOR HEALTH

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Issues related to medical supply chains; Issues related to H.R. 2213/S. 998 - Medical Supply Chain Resiliency Act.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2213

S. 998119th Congress

Medical Supply Chain Resiliency Act

2026 · third_quarter · Client: TRADE ALLIANCE FOR HEALTH

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Issues related to medical supply chains; Issues related to H.R. 2213/S. 998 - Medical Supply Chain Resiliency Act.

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

Matched citations: S. 998

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S. 998119th Congress

Medical Supply Chain Resiliency Act

2026 · third_quarter · Client: TRADE ALLIANCE FOR HEALTH

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Issues related to medical supply chains; Issues related to H.R. 2213/S. 998 - Medical Supply Chain Resiliency Act.

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

Matched citations: S. 998

H.R. 7959119th Congress

IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act

2026 · third_quarter · Client: THE CENTER FOR A FREE ECONOMY

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Issues related to business tax, including business SALT (C-SALT and PTET); Issues related to H.R. 7959/S. 4639 - IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act; Issues related to IRS Administration Reform (Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act).

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

Matched citations: H.R. 7959

S. 4639119th Congress

IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act

2026 · third_quarter · Client: THE CENTER FOR A FREE ECONOMY

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Issues related to business tax, including business SALT (C-SALT and PTET); Issues related to H.R. 7959/S. 4639 - IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act; Issues related to IRS Administration Reform (Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act).

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

Matched citations: S. 4639

H.R. 7959119th Congress

IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act

2026 · third_quarter · Client: THE CENTER FOR A FREE ECONOMY

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Issues related to business tax, including business SALT (C-SALT and PTET); Issues related to H.R. 7959/S. 4639 - IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act; Issues related to IRS Administration Reform (Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act).

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

Matched citations: H.R. 7959

S. 4639119th Congress

IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act

2026 · third_quarter · Client: THE CENTER FOR A FREE ECONOMY

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Issues related to business tax, including business SALT (C-SALT and PTET); Issues related to H.R. 7959/S. 4639 - IRS Whistleblower Program Improvement Act; Issues related to IRS Administration Reform (Taxpayer Assistance and Service Act).

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

Matched citations: S. 4639

H.R. 1361119th Congress

Collision Avoidance Systems Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Client: WILLIAMS & LAKE, LLC

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Issues related to pulsating brake light safety including H.R. 1361/S. 2290 - Collision Avoidance Systems Act as well as the Safety Title of the Transportation Reauthorization bill.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1361

S. 2290119th Congress

Collision Avoidance Systems Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Client: WILLIAMS & LAKE, LLC

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Issues related to pulsating brake light safety including H.R. 1361/S. 2290 - Collision Avoidance Systems Act as well as the Safety Title of the Transportation Reauthorization bill.

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

Matched citations: S. 2290

H.R. 7230119th Congress

Buying American Cotton Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Client: RALPH LAUREN CORPORATION

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Issues related to trade/tariffs in apparel; Issues related to H.R. 7230/S.1919 - Buying American Cotton Act of 2026.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 7230

H.R. 7230119th Congress

Buying American Cotton Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Client: RALPH LAUREN CORPORATION

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Issues related to trade/tariffs in apparel; Issues related to H.R. 7230/S.1919 - Buying American Cotton Act of 2026.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 7230

S. 1919119th Congress

Buying American Cotton Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Client: RALPH LAUREN CORPORATION

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Issues related to trade/tariffs in apparel; Issues related to H.R. 7230/S.1919 - Buying American Cotton Act of 2026.

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

Matched citations: S.1919

S. 1919119th Congress

Buying American Cotton Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Client: RALPH LAUREN CORPORATION

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Issues related to trade/tariffs in apparel; Issues related to H.R. 7230/S.1919 - Buying American Cotton Act of 2026.

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

Matched citations: S.1919

H.R. 9467119th Congress

Green Ribbon Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Client: PORT OF BROWNSVILLE

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Issue regarding ongoing project with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Issue regarding ongoing project with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, including H.R. 9467/S. 4949 - Water Resources Development Act of 2026.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 9467

S. 4949119th Congress

Water Resources Development Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Client: PORT OF BROWNSVILLE

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Issue regarding ongoing project with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Issue regarding ongoing project with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, including H.R. 9467/S. 4949 - Water Resources Development Act of 2026.

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

Matched citations: S. 4949

H.R. 9752119th Congress

Protecting Home-Based Care for Rural Veterans Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Client: TEXAS ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE & HOSPICE

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Issues related to VA home health services; Issues related to FY 26 fee schedule; Issues related to H.R. 9752/S. 5027 - Protecting Home-Based Care for Rural Veterans Act of 2026.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 9752

S. 5027119th Congress

Protecting Home-Based Care for Rural Veterans Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Client: TEXAS ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE & HOSPICE

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Issues related to VA home health services; Issues related to FY 26 fee schedule; Issues related to H.R. 9752/S. 5027 - Protecting Home-Based Care for Rural Veterans Act of 2026.

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

Matched citations: S. 5027

S. 5250119th Congress

Medicare Home Health Payment Integrity and Protection Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Client: TEXAS ASSOCIATION FOR HOME CARE & HOSPICE

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Issues related to legislative and regulatory proposals affecting home care and hospice; Issues related to regulations and legislative proposals affecting reimbursement and staffing for home care agencies; Issues related to Medicaid budget reconciliation; Issues related to S. 5250 - Medicare Home Health Payment Integrity and Protection Act of 2026.

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

Matched citations: S. 5250

H.R. 8800119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Client: TERRA-GEN, LLC

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Issues related to FAA mitigation agreements and energy providers; Issues related to H.R. 8800/S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 (amendments related to process for energy projects).

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

Matched citations: H.R. 8800

S. 4784119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Client: TERRA-GEN, LLC

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Issues related to FAA mitigation agreements and energy providers; Issues related to H.R. 8800/S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 (amendments related to process for energy projects).

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

Matched citations: S. 4784

H.R. 1656119th Congress

PLUS for Veterans Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Client: VETERANS GUARDIAN VA CLAIM CONSULTING LLC

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Issues related to veterans' claims benefits processing, including H.R. 1732 - GUARD VA Benefits Act, H.R. 1656 - PLUS for Veterans Act of 2025, and H.R. 3132 - CHOICE for Veterans Act of 2025.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1656

H.R. 1732119th Congress

GUARD VA Benefits Act

2026 · third_quarter · Client: VETERANS GUARDIAN VA CLAIM CONSULTING LLC

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Issues related to veterans' claims benefits processing, including H.R. 1732 - GUARD VA Benefits Act, H.R. 1656 - PLUS for Veterans Act of 2025, and H.R. 3132 - CHOICE for Veterans Act of 2025.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1732

H.R. 3132119th Congress

CHOICE for Veterans Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Client: VETERANS GUARDIAN VA CLAIM CONSULTING LLC

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Issues related to veterans' claims benefits processing, including H.R. 1732 - GUARD VA Benefits Act, H.R. 1656 - PLUS for Veterans Act of 2025, and H.R. 3132 - CHOICE for Veterans Act of 2025.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 3132

Source: Senate LDA

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