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Lobbying Spend
$39.5M
Filings
417
Firms Hired
6
Active Period
1999–2026
Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings
Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available
Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings
Most frequently reported lobbying issues
Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded
Issues related to the penny, including the Common Cents Act (S. 1525/H.R. 3074).
Client expense: $540,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 3074
Issues related to labor and franchising, including the American Franchise Act (S. 3525/H.R. 5267). Issues related to the National Labor Relations Act/National Labor Relations Board. Issues related to workforce.
Client expense: $540,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 5267
Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MCDONALD'S CORPORATION
Issues related to Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act (S. 3265/H.R. 6231). Issues related to corporate, international, and individual tax provisions
Client expense: $540,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 6231
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MCDONALD'S CORPORATION
Issues related to food quality, ingredients, and nutrition. Monitor issues related to U.S. Agriculture and the food supply chain. Monitor the Farm Bill reauthorization process. Monitor discussion of conservation programs. Monitor labor, animal health, and other supply chain-related issues within the animal agriculture sector. Monitor agriculture-related provisions in H.R. 7567, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, and S. 5526, the Agricultural Act of 2026, including those related to conservation and commodity support programs.
Client expense: $540,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 7567
Guidelines for Use, Access, and Responsible Disclosure of Financial Data Act
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MCDONALD'S CORPORATION
Issues related to data security and privacy, including the SECURE Data Act (H.R. 8413) and GUARD Financial Data Act (H.R. 8398).
Client expense: $540,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 8398
Issues related to data security and privacy, including the SECURE Data Act (H.R. 8413) and GUARD Financial Data Act (H.R. 8398).
Client expense: $540,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 8413
Issues related to the penny, including the Common Cents Act (S. 1525/H.R. 3074).
Client expense: $540,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 1525
Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MCDONALD'S CORPORATION
Issues related to Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act (S. 3265/H.R. 6231). Issues related to corporate, international, and individual tax provisions
Client expense: $540,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 3265
Issues related to labor and franchising, including the American Franchise Act (S. 3525/H.R. 5267). Issues related to the National Labor Relations Act/National Labor Relations Board. Issues related to workforce.
Client expense: $540,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 3525
Issues related to food quality, ingredients, and nutrition. Monitor issues related to U.S. Agriculture and the food supply chain. Monitor the Farm Bill reauthorization process. Monitor discussion of conservation programs. Monitor labor, animal health, and other supply chain-related issues within the animal agriculture sector. Monitor agriculture-related provisions in H.R. 7567, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, and S. 5526, the Agricultural Act of 2026, including those related to conservation and commodity support programs.
Client expense: $540,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 5526
Educate Members of Congress on McDonald's Corporation and their efforts on workforce development. Monitor policy developments related to labor and franchising, including H.R.5267/S.3525, the American Franchise Act.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: H.R.5267
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INVARIANT LLC
Monitor issues of importance to the U.S. agriculture and food supply chain. Monitor the Farm Bill reauthorization process, including H.R.7567 - Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, and S.5526, the Agricultural Act of 2026. Monitor discussion of conservation programs. Monitor labor, animal health, and other supply chain-related issues within animal agriculture. Educate Members on McDonald's priorities, including conservation and commodity support programs.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: H.R.7567
Educate Members of Congress on McDonald's Corporation and their efforts on workforce development. Monitor policy developments related to labor and franchising, including H.R.5267/S.3525, the American Franchise Act.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: S.3525
Monitor issues of importance to the U.S. agriculture and food supply chain. Monitor the Farm Bill reauthorization process, including H.R.7567 - Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, and S.5526, the Agricultural Act of 2026. Monitor discussion of conservation programs. Monitor labor, animal health, and other supply chain-related issues within animal agriculture. Educate Members on McDonald's priorities, including conservation and commodity support programs.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: S.5526
American Franchise Act
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP
Issues related to workforce Issues related to the National Labor Relations Act/National Labor Relations Board H.R. 5267 The American Franchise Act S. 3525 A Bill to Preserve the Franchise Business Model
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: H.R. 5267
American Franchise Act
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP
Issues related to workforce Issues related to the National Labor Relations Act/National Labor Relations Board H.R. 5267 The American Franchise Act S. 3525 A Bill to Preserve the Franchise Business Model
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: S. 3525
Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MILLER & CHEVALIER Chartered
Issues related to corporate, international and individual tax provisions. Monitor issues related to Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act (S. 3265/H.R. 6231).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000
Matched citations: H.R. 6231
Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MILLER & CHEVALIER Chartered
Issues related to corporate, international and individual tax provisions. Monitor issues related to Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act (S. 3265/H.R. 6231).
Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000
Matched citations: S. 3265
Issues related to the penny, including the Common Cents Act (S. 1525/H.R. 3074).
Client expense: $630,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 3074
Issues related to labor and franchising, including the American Franchise Act (S. 3525/H.R. 5267). Issues related to the National Labor Relations Act/National Labor Relations Board. Issues related to workforce.
Client expense: $630,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 5267
Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act
2026 · second_quarter · Firm: MCDONALD'S CORPORATION
Issues related to Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act (S. 3265/H.R. 6231). Issues related to corporate, international, and individual tax provisions
Client expense: $630,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 6231
Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act
2026 · second_quarter · Firm: MCDONALD'S CORPORATION
Issues related to data security and privacy (H.R.8413) Securing and Establishing Consumer Uniform Rights and SECURE Data Act (H.R. 8398). GUARD Financial Data Act (H.R. 8398). KIDS Act (H.R. 7757). Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act (S. 836/ H.R. 6291).
Client expense: $630,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 6291
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
2026 · second_quarter · Firm: MCDONALD'S CORPORATION
Issues related to food quality, ingredients, and nutrition. Monitor issues related to U.S. Agriculture and the food supply chain. Monitor the Farm Bill reauthorization process. Monitor discussion of conservation programs. Monitor labor, animal health, and other supply chain-related issues within the animal agriculture sector. Monitor agriculture-related provisions in H.R. 7567, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, including those related to conservation and commodity support programs.
Client expense: $630,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 7567
Issues related to data security and privacy (H.R.8413) Securing and Establishing Consumer Uniform Rights and SECURE Data Act (H.R. 8398). GUARD Financial Data Act (H.R. 8398). KIDS Act (H.R. 7757). Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act (S. 836/ H.R. 6291).
Client expense: $630,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 7757
Guidelines for Use, Access, and Responsible Disclosure of Financial Data Act
2026 · second_quarter · Firm: MCDONALD'S CORPORATION
Issues related to data security and privacy (H.R.8413) Securing and Establishing Consumer Uniform Rights and SECURE Data Act (H.R. 8398). GUARD Financial Data Act (H.R. 8398). KIDS Act (H.R. 7757). Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act (S. 836/ H.R. 6291).
Client expense: $630,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 8398
Source: Senate LDA