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ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES

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Lobbying Spend

$105.4M

Filings

163

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$4,140,000	9	3
2025	$5,390,000	18	5
2024	$5,080,000	13	3
2023	$5,290,000	12	3
2022	$5,100,000	11	3
2021	$5,040,000	8	3
2020	$6,856,000	7	2
2019	$10,611,648	12	2
2018	$4,710,000	8	2
2017	$4,930,000	4	1
2016	$3,540,922	4	1
2015	$3,630,000	4	1
2014	$4,650,000	6	1
2013	$4,410,000	5	1
2012	$3,120,000	4	1
2011	$3,030,000	4	1
2010	$2,830,000	4	1
2009	$3,030,000	4	1
2008	$6,400,000	8	2
2007	$3,440,000	4	2
2006	$3,240,000	3	2
2005	$1,880,000	3	2
2004	—	1	1
2003	$623,185	1	1
2002	$603,350	1	1
2001	$1,544,815	2	1
2000	$750,000	1	1
1999	$1,509,000	2	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES	$105,378,919	100
SPLITOAK STRATEGIES LLC	—	23
ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG)	—	17
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS	—	7
THE OLIVER GROUP LLC	—	6
GONRING, SPAHN & ASSOCIATES, INC.	—	8
HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP	—	2

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	146
SENATE	145
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	46
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	42
Treasury, Dept of	32
Surface Transportation Board (STB)	26
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	22
White House Office	16
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	15
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	13
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	11
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	8
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	8
State, Dept of (DOS)	5
Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB)	4
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	4
American Battle Monuments Commission	3
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)	3
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	3
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	2

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Beverage Industry	Beverage Industry	132
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	127
Agriculture	Agriculture	89
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	52
Trucking/Shipping	Trucking/Shipping	50
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	50
Transportation	Transportation	45
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	41
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	40
Commodities (big ticket)	Commodities (big ticket)	26
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	22
Animals	Animals	14
Advertising	Advertising	14
Alcohol and Drug Abuse	Alcohol and Drug Abuse	14
Roads/Highway	Roads/Highway	13
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	13
Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)	Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)	13
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	12
Retirement	Retirement	7
Health Issues	Health Issues	5

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 1707119th Congress

Grown in America Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: SPLITOAK STRATEGIES LLC

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HR 1707 Grown in America Act

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

Matched citations: HR 1707

H.R. 1707119th Congress

Grown in America Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES

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Amendments to Public Law No: 119-21 H.R. 1707, Grown in America Act

Client expense: $1,380,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1707

H.R. 1707119th Congress

Grown in America Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: SPLITOAK STRATEGIES LLC

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HR 1707 Grown in America Act

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

Matched citations: HR 1707

H.R. 1707119th Congress

Grown in America Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES

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Public Law No: 119-21 H.R. 1707, Grown in America Act

Client expense: $1,330,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1707

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H.R. 1707119th Congress

Grown in America Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: SPLITOAK STRATEGIES LLC

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HR 1707 Grown in America Act

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

Matched citations: HR 1707

H.R. 1707119th Congress

Grown in America Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES

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Public Law No: 119-21 H.R. 1707, Grown in America Act

Client expense: $1,430,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1707

H.R. 1707119th Congress

Grown in America Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES

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Public Law No: 119-21 H.R. 1707, Grown in America Act

Client expense: $1,280,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1707

H.R. 1707119th Congress

Grown in America Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SPLITOAK STRATEGIES LLC

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HR 1707 Grown in America Act

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

Matched citations: HR 1707

H.R. 1707119th Congress

Grown in America Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: SPLITOAK STRATEGIES LLC

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HR 1707 Grown in America Act; Proposals to extend and change the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (PL 119-21)

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

Matched citations: HR 1707

H.R. 1707119th Congress

Grown in America Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES

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Proposals to extend and change the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Public Law No: 119-21 H.R. 1707, Grown in America Act

Client expense: $1,320,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1707

H.R. 1119th Congress

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

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG)

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General business tax issues, Section 899, IRC Section 163(j), and domestic manufacturing incentives in Title VII of H.R. 1, the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act (budget reconciliation bill, P.L. 119-21)

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 1707119th Congress

Grown in America Act of 2025

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES

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Proposals to extend and change the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Public Law No: 119-21 H.R. 1707, Grown in America Act

Client expense: $1,390,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1707

H.R. 1707119th Congress

Grown in America Act of 2025

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: SPLITOAK STRATEGIES LLC

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HR 1707 Grown in America Act; Proposals to extend and change the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (PL 119-21)

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

Matched citations: HR 1707

H.R. 1119th Congress

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

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG)

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Cited source text and reported amounts

General business tax issues, Section 899, IRC Section 163(j), and domestic manufacturing incentives in Title VII of H.R. 1, the One Big, Beautiful Bill Act (budget reconciliation bill, P.L. 119-21)

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 1707119th Congress

Grown in America Act of 2025

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES

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Proposals to extend and change the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act H.R. 1707, Grown in America Act

Client expense: $1,400,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1707

H.R. 1707119th Congress

Grown in America Act of 2025

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: SPLITOAK STRATEGIES LLC

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HR 1707 Grown in America Act

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

Matched citations: HR 1707

H.R. 1707119th Congress

Grown in America Act of 2025

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG)

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- Proposals related to incentives for agriculture/domestic manufacturing - HR 1707, "Grown in America Act of 2025," amending the tax code to establish a tax credit to incentivize the purchase of American agricultural commodities

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

Matched citations: HR 1707

H.R. 10494118th Congress

Grown in America Act of 2024

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES

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Implementation of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act; proposals to change the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act H.R. 7024, Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 H.R. 7577, CHEERS Act H.R. 10494, Grown in America Act

Client expense: $1,320,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 10494

H.R. 7024118th Congress

Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES

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Implementation of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act; proposals to change the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act H.R. 7024, Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 H.R. 7577, CHEERS Act H.R. 10494, Grown in America Act

Client expense: $1,320,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 7024

H.R. 7577118th Congress

CHEERS Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES

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Implementation of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act; proposals to change the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act H.R. 7024, Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 H.R. 7577, CHEERS Act H.R. 10494, Grown in America Act

Client expense: $1,320,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 7577

H.R. 10494118th Congress

Grown in America Act of 2024

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG)

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- Legislation regarding incentives for agriculture/domestic manufacturing - H.R. 10494, "Grown in America Act of 2024," amending the tax code to establish a tax credit to incentivize the purchase of American agricultural commodities

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

Matched citations: H.R. 10494

H.R. 7024118th Congress

Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES

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Implementation of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act; proposals to change the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act H.R. 7024, Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 H.R. 7577, CHEERS Act Legislation regarding agriculture and domestic manufacturing

Client expense: $1,200,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 7024

H.R. 7577118th Congress

CHEERS Act

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Implementation of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act; proposals to change the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act H.R. 7024, Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 H.R. 7577, CHEERS Act Legislation regarding agriculture and domestic manufacturing

Client expense: $1,200,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 7577

H.R. 7024118th Congress

Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG)

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- Issues relating to extension of certain expiring tax provisions in H.R. 7024, "Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act" - Legislation regarding agriculture/domestic manufacturing

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

Matched citations: H.R. 7024

H.R. 7024118th Congress

Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: ANHEUSER-BUSCH COMPANIES

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Implementation of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act; proposals to change the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act H.R. 7024, Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 H.R. 7577, CHEERS Act Legislation regarding agriculture and domestic manufacturing

Client expense: $1,230,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 7024

Source: Senate LDA