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GRANT THORNTON LLP

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Lobbying Spend

$7.1M

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2005–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	3	1
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	4	1
2023	—	4	1
2022	—	6	2
2021	—	4	1
2020	$110,000	5	2
2019	$250,000	4	1
2018	$520,000	4	1
2017	$710,000	4	1
2016	$550,000	5	1
2015	$440,000	4	1
2014	$580,000	4	1
2013	$760,000	5	1
2012	$890,000	7	1
2011	$340,000	3	1
2010	$360,865	4	1
2009	$259,086	4	1
2008	$581,878	6	1
2007	$660,000	3	1
2006	$100,000	2	1
2005	—	2	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
GRANT THORNTON LLP	$7,111,828	64
BRUMIDI GROUP	—	17
SIGNAL GROUP CONSULTING, LLC	—	10

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	67
SENATE	61
Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)	4
Government Accountability Office (GAO)	3
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	1
UNDETERMINED	1
White House Office	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	59
Government Issues	Government Issues	33
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	22
Accounting	Accounting	19
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	8
Banking	Banking	8
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	8
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	6
Veterans	Veterans	6
Transportation	Transportation	6
Defense	Defense	5
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	4
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	3
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	3
Retirement	Retirement	2
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	2
Immigration	Immigration	2

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: BRUMIDI GROUP

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H.R. 1 /P.L. 199-21 One Big Beautiful Bill Act (issues related to tax policy)

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: BRUMIDI GROUP

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H.R. 1 /P.L. 199-21 One Big Beautiful Bill Act (issues related to tax policy and the expiration of portions of the 2017 tax law)

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 3541118th Congress

Accounting STEM Pursuit Act of 2023

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BRUMIDI GROUP

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H.R. 3541/S.1705 Accounting STEM Pursuit Act (all provisions); issues related to the Tax Relief for American Families & Workers Act of 2024 (provisions related to R&D tax credit)

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

Matched citations: H.R. 3541

S. 1705118th Congress

STEM Education in Accounting Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BRUMIDI GROUP

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H.R. 3541/S.1705 Accounting STEM Pursuit Act (all provisions); issues related to the Tax Relief for American Families & Workers Act of 2024 (provisions related to R&D tax credit)

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

Matched citations: S.1705

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H.R. 3541118th Congress

Accounting STEM Pursuit Act of 2023

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: BRUMIDI GROUP

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H.R. 3541/S.1705 Accounting STEM Pursuit Act (all provisions); issues related to the Tax Relief for American Families & Workers Act of 2024 (provisions related to R&D tax credit)

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3541

S. 1705118th Congress

STEM Education in Accounting Act

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: BRUMIDI GROUP

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H.R. 3541/S.1705 Accounting STEM Pursuit Act (all provisions); issues related to the Tax Relief for American Families & Workers Act of 2024 (provisions related to R&D tax credit)

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S.1705

H.R. 3541118th Congress

Accounting STEM Pursuit Act of 2023

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: BRUMIDI GROUP

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H.R. 3541/S.1705 Accounting STEM Pursuit Act (all provisions); Issues related to the Tax Relief for American Families & Workers Act of 2024 (provisions related to R&D tax credit)

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

Matched citations: H.R. 3541

S. 1705118th Congress

STEM Education in Accounting Act

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: BRUMIDI GROUP

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H.R. 3541/S.1705 Accounting STEM Pursuit Act (all provisions); Issues related to the Tax Relief for American Families & Workers Act of 2024 (provisions related to R&D tax credit)

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

Matched citations: S.1705

H.R. 3541118th Congress

Accounting STEM Pursuit Act of 2023

2024 · first_quarter · Firm: BRUMIDI GROUP

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H.R. 3541/S.1705 Accounting STEM Pursuit Act (all provisions); Issues related to the Tax Relief for American Families & Workers Act of 2024 (provisions related to R&D tax credit)

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

Matched citations: H.R. 3541

S. 1705118th Congress

STEM Education in Accounting Act

2024 · first_quarter · Firm: BRUMIDI GROUP

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H.R. 3541/S.1705 Accounting STEM Pursuit Act (all provisions); Issues related to the Tax Relief for American Families & Workers Act of 2024 (provisions related to R&D tax credit)

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

Matched citations: S.1705

H.R. 3542118th Congress

Promoting American Competition in Aquaculture Research Act

2023 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BRUMIDI GROUP

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H.R. 3542/S.1705 Accounting STEM Pursuit Act (all provisions); Issues related to the Tax Relief for American Families & Workers Act of 2024 (provisions related to R&D tax credit)

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

Matched citations: H.R. 3542

S. 1705118th Congress

STEM Education in Accounting Act

2023 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BRUMIDI GROUP

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H.R. 3542/S.1705 Accounting STEM Pursuit Act (all provisions); Issues related to the Tax Relief for American Families & Workers Act of 2024 (provisions related to R&D tax credit)

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

Matched citations: S.1705

H.R. 3541118th Congress

Accounting STEM Pursuit Act of 2023

2023 · third_quarter · Firm: BRUMIDI GROUP

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H.R.3541 Accounting STEM Pursuit Act/ S.1705 STEM Education in Accounting Act, provisions related to expanding the definition of STEM to include accounting (no specific legislation introduced or pending 2023 Q3).

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

Matched citations: H.R.3541

S. 1705118th Congress

STEM Education in Accounting Act

2023 · third_quarter · Firm: BRUMIDI GROUP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3541 Accounting STEM Pursuit Act/ S.1705 STEM Education in Accounting Act, provisions related to expanding the definition of STEM to include accounting (no specific legislation introduced or pending 2023 Q3).

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

Matched citations: S.1705

H.R. 1996117th Congress

SAFE Banking Act of 2021

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BRUMIDI GROUP

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H.R.1996, S910 Safe Banking Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R.1996

S. 910117th Congress

SAFE Banking Act of 2021

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BRUMIDI GROUP

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H.R.1996, S910 Safe Banking Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S910

H.R. 3684117th Congress

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SIGNAL GROUP CONSULTING, LLC

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Issues related to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3684

H.R. 3684117th Congress

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SIGNAL GROUP CONSULTING, LLC

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Monitoring issues related to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3684

H.R. 3684117th Congress

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SIGNAL GROUP CONSULTING, LLC

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Monitoring issues related to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3684

H.R. 3684117th Congress

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: SIGNAL GROUP CONSULTING, LLC

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Monitoring issues related to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684).

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

Matched citations: H.R. 3684

H.R. 3684117th Congress

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: SIGNAL GROUP CONSULTING, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684).

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

Matched citations: H.R. 3684

H.R. 3684117th Congress

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: SIGNAL GROUP CONSULTING, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Monitoring issues related to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684).

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

Matched citations: H.R. 3684

H.R. 3684117th Congress

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

2022 · second_quarter · Firm: SIGNAL GROUP CONSULTING, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684).

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

Matched citations: H.R. 3684

H.R. 3684117th Congress

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

2022 · second_quarter · Firm: SIGNAL GROUP CONSULTING, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Monitoring issues related to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684).

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

Matched citations: H.R. 3684

H.R. 3684117th Congress

Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

2022 · second_quarter · Firm: SIGNAL GROUP CONSULTING, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Monitoring issues related to the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (H.R. 3684).

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

Matched citations: H.R. 3684

Source: Senate LDA