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Lobbying Spend

$9.7M

Filings

107

Firms Hired

Active Period

2000–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$854,157	3	1
2025	$1,051,988	6	1
2024	$1,354,939	4	1
2023	$579,516	4	1
2022	$325,000	4	1
2021	$320,000	4	1
2020	$270,000	4	1
2019	$360,000	4	1
2018	$350,000	4	1
2017	$420,000	4	1
2016	$360,000	4	1
2015	$380,000	4	1
2014	$350,000	4	1
2013	$180,000	4	1
2012	$510,000	9	1
2011	$213,700	4	1
2010	$114,000	6	2
2009	$160,000	10	2
2008	$115,000	9	2
2007	$120,000	2	1
2005	$140,000	2	1
2004	$180,000	1	1
2003	$580,000	3	1
2002	$160,000	1	1
2001	$120,000	1	1
2000	$140,000	2	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
ASME	$9,708,300	95
CATALYST PARTNERS LLC	—	12

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	93
SENATE	93
Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)	65
Energy, Dept of	63
Natl Science Foundation (NSF)	55
Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)	54
Education, Dept of	49
Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)	49
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	45
Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)	45
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	44
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	33
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	28
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	27
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	24
White House Office	18
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)	16
State, Dept of (DOS)	12
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	6
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	5

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	87
Education	Education	65
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	11
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	8
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	7
Defense	Defense	4
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	2
Government Issues	Government Issues	1
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 4009119th Congress

Pro Codes Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ASME

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 4009 / H.R. 4072 / S. 4145 Pro Codes Act H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS) - Open access & R&D issues

Client expense: $389,893 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4009

H.R. 4009119th Congress

Pro Codes Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ASME

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 4009 / H.R. 4072 / S. 4145 Pro Codes Act H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS) - Open access & R&D issues H.R. 8170 - MATCH Act H.R. 9022 - FY2027 Energy & Water Appropriations - Energy Star Programs

Client expense: $389,893 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4009

H.R. 4072119th Congress

Pro Codes Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ASME

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 4009 / H.R. 4072 / S. 4145 Pro Codes Act H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS) - Open access & R&D issues H.R. 8170 - MATCH Act H.R. 9022 - FY2027 Energy & Water Appropriations - Energy Star Programs

Client expense: $389,893 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4072

H.R. 4072119th Congress

Pro Codes Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ASME

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 4009 / H.R. 4072 / S. 4145 Pro Codes Act H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS) - Open access & R&D issues

Client expense: $389,893 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4072

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H.R. 8170119th Congress

MATCH Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ASME

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 4009 / H.R. 4072 / S. 4145 Pro Codes Act H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS) - Open access & R&D issues H.R. 8170 - MATCH Act H.R. 9022 - FY2027 Energy & Water Appropriations - Energy Star Programs

Client expense: $389,893 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8170

H.R. 8845119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ASME

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H.R. 4009 / H.R. 4072 / S. 4145 Pro Codes Act H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS) - Open access & R&D issues H.R. 8170 - MATCH Act H.R. 9022 - FY2027 Energy & Water Appropriations - Energy Star Programs

Client expense: $389,893 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8845

H.R. 8845119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ASME

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS) - Open access & R&D issues H.R. 9022 - FY2027 Energy & Water Appropriations - Energy Star Programs

Client expense: $389,893 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8845

H.R. 8845119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ASME

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 4009 / H.R. 4072 / S. 4145 Pro Codes Act H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS) - Open access & R&D issues

Client expense: $389,893 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8845

H.R. 9022119th Congress

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ASME

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS) - Open access & R&D issues H.R. 9022 - FY2027 Energy & Water Appropriations - Energy Star Programs

Client expense: $389,893 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 9022

H.R. 9022119th Congress

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ASME

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 4009 / H.R. 4072 / S. 4145 Pro Codes Act H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS) - Open access & R&D issues H.R. 8170 - MATCH Act H.R. 9022 - FY2027 Energy & Water Appropriations - Energy Star Programs

Client expense: $389,893 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 9022

S. 4145119th Congress

Pro Codes Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ASME

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 4009 / H.R. 4072 / S. 4145 Pro Codes Act H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS) - Open access & R&D issues

Client expense: $389,893 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 4145

S. 4145119th Congress

Pro Codes Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ASME

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 4009 / H.R. 4072 / S. 4145 Pro Codes Act H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS) - Open access & R&D issues H.R. 8170 - MATCH Act H.R. 9022 - FY2027 Energy & Water Appropriations - Energy Star Programs

Client expense: $389,893 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 4145

H.R. 4009119th Congress

Pro Codes Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: ASME

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Open Access issues & R&D funding contained within H.R. 6938 FY2026 Consolidated CJS, Energy & Water, Interior Appropriations Act H.R. 4009 / H.R. 4072 Pro Codes Act H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS)

Client expense: $305,309 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4009

H.R. 4009119th Congress

Pro Codes Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: ASME

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Open Access issues & R&D funding contained within H.R. 6938 FY2026 Consolidated CJS, Energy & Water, Interior Appropriations Act H.R. 4009 / H.R. 4072 Pro Codes Act H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS)

Client expense: $305,309 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4009

H.R. 4072119th Congress

Pro Codes Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: ASME

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Open Access issues & R&D funding contained within H.R. 6938 FY2026 Consolidated CJS, Energy & Water, Interior Appropriations Act H.R. 4009 / H.R. 4072 Pro Codes Act H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS)

Client expense: $305,309 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4072

H.R. 4072119th Congress

Pro Codes Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: ASME

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Open Access issues & R&D funding contained within H.R. 6938 FY2026 Consolidated CJS, Energy & Water, Interior Appropriations Act H.R. 4009 / H.R. 4072 Pro Codes Act H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS)

Client expense: $305,309 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4072

H.R. 6938119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: ASME

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Open Access issues & R&D funding contained within H.R. 6938 FY2026 Consolidated CJS, Energy & Water, Interior Appropriations Act H.R. 4009 / H.R. 4072 Pro Codes Act H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS)

Client expense: $305,309 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 6938

H.R. 6938119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: ASME

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Open Access issues & R&D funding contained within H.R. 6938 FY2026 Consolidated CJS, Energy & Water, Interior Appropriations Act H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS)

Client expense: $305,309 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 6938

H.R. 6938119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: ASME

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Open Access issues & R&D funding contained within H.R. 6938 FY2026 Consolidated CJS, Energy & Water, Interior Appropriations Act H.R. 4009 / H.R. 4072 Pro Codes Act H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS)

Client expense: $305,309 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 6938

H.R. 8845119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: ASME

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Open Access issues & R&D funding contained within H.R. 6938 FY2026 Consolidated CJS, Energy & Water, Interior Appropriations Act H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS)

Client expense: $305,309 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8845

H.R. 8845119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: ASME

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Open Access issues & R&D funding contained within H.R. 6938 FY2026 Consolidated CJS, Energy & Water, Interior Appropriations Act H.R. 4009 / H.R. 4072 Pro Codes Act H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS)

Client expense: $305,309 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8845

H.R. 8845119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: ASME

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Open Access issues & R&D funding contained within H.R. 6938 FY2026 Consolidated CJS, Energy & Water, Interior Appropriations Act H.R. 4009 / H.R. 4072 Pro Codes Act H.R. 8845 FY2027 Commerce Justice Science Appropriations (CJS)

Client expense: $305,309 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8845

H.R. 6938119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: ASME

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6938 FY2026 Consolidated CJS, Energy & Water, Interior Appropriations Act- NIST funding

Client expense: $158,955 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 6938

H.R. 6938119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: ASME

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6938 FY2026 Consolidated CJS, Energy & Water, Interior Appropriations Act- NIST funding

Client expense: $158,955 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 6938

H.R. 6938119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: ASME

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6938 FY2026 Consolidated CJS, Energy & Water, Interior Appropriations Act- NIST funding

Client expense: $158,955 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 6938

Source: Senate LDA