Albertsons Companies, Inc.

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Lobbying Spend

$12.0M

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2018–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$1,250,000	9	3
2025	$2,690,000	14	4
2024	$2,440,000	16	4
2023	$2,870,000	17	5
2022	$2,220,000	16	4
2021	$540,000	15	4
2018	—	7	2

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
Albertsons Companies, Inc.	$12,010,000	22
COGENT STRATEGIES LLC	—	21
BALLARD SPAHR LLP	—	25
MILLER STRATEGIES, LLC	—	10
BL PARTNERS GROUP, LLC	—	9
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP	—	4
BAILEY STRATEGIC ADVISORS, LLC	—	3

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	78
SENATE	78
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	37
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	20
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	8
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	8
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	7
Treasury, Dept of	5
White House Office	5
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	4
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	4
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC)	4

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	76
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	44
Agriculture	Agriculture	43
Pharmacy	Pharmacy	29
Health Issues	Health Issues	23
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	18
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	13
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	7
Retirement	Retirement	6
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	6
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	6
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	5
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	4
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	3
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 2853119th Congress

Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: BALLARD SPAHR LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.2853 - Combating Organized Retail Crime Act

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

Matched citations: H.R.2853

H.R. 2853119th Congress

Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: COGENT STRATEGIES LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

- H.R. 2853, S. 1401, Combatting Organized Retail Crime Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $130,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2853

H.R. 3164119th Congress

Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: COGENT STRATEGIES LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

- Issues related to PBM reform - Issues related to Food is Medicine - Issues related to food labeling and packaging - H.R. 3164, Main St. Pharmacy Act - S. 2426, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $130,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3164

H.R. 7567119th Congress

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: COGENT STRATEGIES LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

- Issues related to SNAP - Issues related to HR 7567, Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 - Issues related to compostable bags - Issues related to beef

Client expense: — · Firm income: $130,000

Matched citations: HR 7567

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S. 1401119th Congress

Targeting Child Predators Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: COGENT STRATEGIES LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

- H.R. 2853, S. 1401, Combatting Organized Retail Crime Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $130,000

Matched citations: S. 1401

S. 2426119th Congress

Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: COGENT STRATEGIES LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

- Issues related to PBM reform - Issues related to Food is Medicine - Issues related to food labeling and packaging - H.R. 3164, Main St. Pharmacy Act - S. 2426, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $130,000

Matched citations: S. 2426

H.R. 2853119th Congress

Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: Albertsons Companies, Inc.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to H.R. 2853, S. 1401, Combatting Organized Retail Crime Act.

Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2853

H.R. 3164119th Congress

Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: Albertsons Companies, Inc.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to PBM Reform, Food is Medicine, and food labeling and packaging. H.R. 3164, Main St. Pharmacy Act. S. 2426, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3164

H.R. 7567119th Congress

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: Albertsons Companies, Inc.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to SNAP, HR 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026. Issues related to compostable bags and issues related to beef.

Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 7567

S. 1401119th Congress

Targeting Child Predators Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: Albertsons Companies, Inc.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to H.R. 2853, S. 1401, Combatting Organized Retail Crime Act.

Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1401

S. 2426119th Congress

Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: Albertsons Companies, Inc.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to PBM Reform, Food is Medicine, and food labeling and packaging. H.R. 3164, Main St. Pharmacy Act. S. 2426, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2426

H.R. 2853119th Congress

Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: COGENT STRATEGIES LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

- H.R.2853, S.1401, Combatting Organized Retail Crime Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $130,000

Matched citations: H.R.2853

H.R. 3164119th Congress

Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: COGENT STRATEGIES LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

- Issues related to PBM reform - Issues related to Food is Medicine - Issues related to Sincerely Health - Issues related to food labeling and packaging - H.R. 3164, Main St. Pharmacy Act - S. 2426, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $130,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3164

H.R. 7567119th Congress

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: COGENT STRATEGIES LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

- Issues related to SNAP - Issues related to HR 7567,Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $130,000

Matched citations: HR 7567

S. 1401119th Congress

Targeting Child Predators Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: COGENT STRATEGIES LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

- H.R.2853, S.1401, Combatting Organized Retail Crime Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $130,000

Matched citations: S.1401

S. 2426119th Congress

Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: COGENT STRATEGIES LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

- Issues related to PBM reform - Issues related to Food is Medicine - Issues related to Sincerely Health - Issues related to food labeling and packaging - H.R. 3164, Main St. Pharmacy Act - S. 2426, Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $130,000

Matched citations: S. 2426

H.R. 2853119th Congress

Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: BALLARD SPAHR LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.2853 - Combating Organized Retail Crime Act

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

Matched citations: H.R.2853

H.R. 7567119th Congress

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: Albertsons Companies, Inc.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to SNAP, HR 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026.

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

Matched citations: HR 7567

H.R. 2853119th Congress

Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: COGENT STRATEGIES LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

- H.R.2853, S.1401, Combatting Organized Retail Crime Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $130,000

Matched citations: H.R.2853

H.R. 7567119th Congress

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: COGENT STRATEGIES LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

- Issues related to SNAP - Issues related to HR 7567,Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

Client expense: — · Firm income: $130,000

Matched citations: HR 7567

S. 1401119th Congress

Targeting Child Predators Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: COGENT STRATEGIES LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

- H.R.2853, S.1401, Combatting Organized Retail Crime Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $130,000

Matched citations: S.1401

H.R. 2853119th Congress

Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: BALLARD SPAHR LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.2853 - Combating Organized Retail Crime Act

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

Matched citations: H.R.2853

H.R. 7567119th Congress

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: Albertsons Companies, Inc.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to SNAP, HR 7567, Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2026.

Client expense: $500,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 7567

H.R. 2853119th Congress

Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BALLARD SPAHR LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.2853 - Combating Organized Retail Crime Act

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

Matched citations: H.R.2853

H.R. 10545118th Congress

American Relief Act, 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: COGENT STRATEGIES LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

- Issues related to H.R.10545 - American Relief Act, 2025 - Issues related to SNAP

Client expense: — · Firm income: $130,000

Matched citations: H.R.10545

Source: Senate LDA

Albertsons Companies, Inc. — Lobbying Disclosure | Poliscope