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IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Lobbying Spend

$3.7M

Filings

143

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$150,000	3	1
2025	$100,888	4	1
2024	$160,000	6	2
2023	$250,000	8	2
2022	$170,000	8	2
2021	$120,000	8	2
2020	$120,000	8	2
2019	$110,000	8	2
2018	$100,000	8	2
2017	$110,000	8	2
2016	$90,000	8	2
2015	$90,000	10	3
2014	$90,000	9	2
2013	$80,000	9	2
2012	$103,000	4	1
2011	$231,000	5	1
2010	$192,000	4	1
2009	$297,530	6	1
2008	$213,408	4	1
2007	$91,423	2	1
2006	$51,927	1	1
2005	$120,042	2	1
2004	$121,820	2	1
2003	$120,000	2	1
2002	$146,746	2	1
2001	$131,400	2	1
2000	$45,000	1	1
1999	$53,000	1	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY	$3,659,184	93
VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES	—	39
CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC.	—	6
STRATEGIC MARKETING INNOVATIONS	—	5

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	115
SENATE	107
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	63
Energy, Dept of	26
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	20
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)	13
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	13
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	11
Natl Science Foundation (NSF)	11
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)	11
Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)	2
Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS)	1
Education, Dept of	1
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	1
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	1
Small Business Administration (SBA)	1
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	111
Agriculture	Agriculture	109
Education	Education	108
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	106
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	94
Transportation	Transportation	78
Defense	Defense	75
Immigration	Immigration	60
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	55
Health Issues	Health Issues	55
Small Business	Small Business	45
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	42
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	41
Arts/Entertainment	Arts/Entertainment	35
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	27
Animals	Animals	25
Aviation/Airlines/Airports	Aviation/Airlines/Airports	23
Foreign Relations	Foreign Relations	23
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	20
Sports/Athletics	Sports/Athletics	16

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 1250119th Congress

To require the imposition of sanctions with respect to Ansarallah and its officials, agents, or affiliates for acts of international terrorism.

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Federal Student Loans, Federal Work Study, Pell Grant, TRIO, Grad Plus Loan Program H.R. 1250 FAFSA Exemption for Family Farms and Small Businesses /S.R.1237 - Higher Education Act - Vet Med Loan Repayment Program/Rural Vet Workforce Act, - Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program - Subsidized Stafford Loans

Client expense: $13,588 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1250

H.R. 1250119th Congress

To require the imposition of sanctions with respect to Ansarallah and its officials, agents, or affiliates for acts of international terrorism.

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Federal Student Loans, Federal Work Study, Pell Grant, TRIO H.R. 1250 FAFSA Exemption for Family Farms and Small Businesses /S.R.1237

Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1250

H.R. 1250118th Congress

Family Farm and Small Business Exemption Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Federal Student Loans, Federal Work Study, Pell Grant, TRIO H.R. 1250 FAFSA Exemption for Family Farms and Small Businesses /S.R.1237

Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1250

H.R. 1250118th Congress

Family Farm and Small Business Exemption Act

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Federal Student Loans, Federal Work Study, Pell Grant, TRIO H.R. 1250 FAFSA Exemption for Family Farms and Small Businesses /S.R.1237

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1250

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H.R. 1250118th Congress

Family Farm and Small Business Exemption Act

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Federal Student Loans, Federal Work Study, Pell Grant, TRIO H.R. 1250 FAFSA Exemption for Family Farms and Small Businesses /S.R.1237

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1250

H.R. 1250118th Congress

Family Farm and Small Business Exemption Act

2024 · first_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Federal Student Loans, Federal Work Study, Pell Grant, TRIO H.R. 1250 FAFSA Exemption for Family Farms and Small Businesses /S.R.1237

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1250

H.R. 1250118th Congress

Family Farm and Small Business Exemption Act

2023 · fourth_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Federal Student Loans, Federal Work Study, Pell Grant, TRIO H.R. 1250 FAFSA Exemption for Family Farms and Small Businesses /S.R.1237

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1250

H.R. 1250118th Congress

Family Farm and Small Business Exemption Act

2023 · third_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Federal Student Loans, Federal Work Study, Pell Grant, TRIO H.R. 1250 FAFSA Exemption for Family Farms and Small Businesses /S.R.1237

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1250

H.R. 1250118th Congress

Family Farm and Small Business Exemption Act

2023 · second_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Federal Student Loans, Federal Work Study, Pell Grant, TRIO H.R. 1250 FAFSA Exemption for Family Farms and Small Businesses S. 1250 Family Farm and Small Business Exemption Act

Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1250

S. 1250118th Congress

Drug-price Transparency for Consumers Act of 2023

2023 · second_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Federal Student Loans, Federal Work Study, Pell Grant, TRIO H.R. 1250 FAFSA Exemption for Family Farms and Small Businesses S. 1250 Family Farm and Small Business Exemption Act

Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1250

H.R. 1250118th Congress

Family Farm and Small Business Exemption Act

2023 · first_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Federal Student Loans, Federal Work Study, Pell Grant, TRIO Collegiate Athletics/Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) H.R. 1250 FAFSA Exemption for Family Farms and Small Businesses

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1250

H.R. 2447117th Congress

Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Act

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Ag Appropriations; NIFA Programs; AFRI, Smith-Lever Funds, Hatch Act Funds, McIntire-Stennis Cooperative Forestry, Agriculture Research Service; National Animal Health Laboratory Network (NAHLN); Animal Disease Preparedness and diagnostics, APHIS; Agriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority (AgARDA) Growing Climate Solutions Act Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program (VMLRP) Enhancement Act, H.R. 2447 & S. 2215 Veterinary Services Grant Program Agricultural Genomes to Phenomes Initiative Precision agriculture Bioproducts/Biomanufacturing/Biochar Research and Development Biochar Research Network Act Agriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority Antimicrobial Resistance Research and Education Prairie Strips and Agriculture Conservation Agriculture Research Infrastructure Cooperative Extension Agriculture Research Facilities Act 2023 Farm Bill Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network SNAP-Ed and EFNEP Research related to carbon value in agriculture Cybersecurity for Smart Agriculture

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2447

S. 2215117th Congress

Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Act

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Ag Appropriations; NIFA Programs; AFRI, Smith-Lever Funds, Hatch Act Funds, McIntire-Stennis Cooperative Forestry, Agriculture Research Service; National Animal Health Laboratory Network (NAHLN); Animal Disease Preparedness and diagnostics, APHIS; Agriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority (AgARDA) Growing Climate Solutions Act Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program (VMLRP) Enhancement Act, H.R. 2447 & S. 2215 Veterinary Services Grant Program Agricultural Genomes to Phenomes Initiative Precision agriculture Bioproducts/Biomanufacturing/Biochar Research and Development Biochar Research Network Act Agriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority Antimicrobial Resistance Research and Education Prairie Strips and Agriculture Conservation Agriculture Research Infrastructure Cooperative Extension Agriculture Research Facilities Act 2023 Farm Bill Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network SNAP-Ed and EFNEP Research related to carbon value in agriculture Cybersecurity for Smart Agriculture

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

Matched citations: S. 2215

H.R. 2447117th Congress

Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Act

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Ag Appropriations; NIFA Programs; AFRI, Smith-Lever Funds, Hatch Act Funds, McIntire-Stennis Cooperative Forestry, Agriculture Research Service; National Animal Health Laboratory Network (NAHLN); Animal Disease Preparedness and diagnostics, APHIS; Agriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority (AgARDA) Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program (VMLRP) Enhancement Act, H.R. 2447 & S. 2215 Veterinary Services Grant Program Agricultural Genomes to Phenomes Initiative Precision agriculture Bioproducts/Biomanufacturing/Biochar Research and Development Agriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority Antimicrobial Resistance Research and Education Prairie Strips and Agriculture Conservation Agriculture Research Infrastructure Cooperative Extension Agriculture Research Facilities Act Farm Bill Cybersecurity for Smart Agriculture

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2447

H.R. 5654117th Congress

Higher Education Mental Health Act of 2021

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Federal Student Loans, Federal Work Study, Pell Grant, TRIO, Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG); Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Collegiate Athletics/Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) The Higher Education Mental Health Act of 2021, H.R. 5654 and S. 3048

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

Matched citations: H.R. 5654

S. 2215117th Congress

Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Act

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Ag Appropriations; NIFA Programs; AFRI, Smith-Lever Funds, Hatch Act Funds, McIntire-Stennis Cooperative Forestry, Agriculture Research Service; National Animal Health Laboratory Network (NAHLN); Animal Disease Preparedness and diagnostics, APHIS; Agriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority (AgARDA) Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program (VMLRP) Enhancement Act, H.R. 2447 & S. 2215 Veterinary Services Grant Program Agricultural Genomes to Phenomes Initiative Precision agriculture Bioproducts/Biomanufacturing/Biochar Research and Development Agriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority Antimicrobial Resistance Research and Education Prairie Strips and Agriculture Conservation Agriculture Research Infrastructure Cooperative Extension Agriculture Research Facilities Act Farm Bill Cybersecurity for Smart Agriculture

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

Matched citations: S. 2215

S. 3048117th Congress

Higher Education Mental Health Act of 2021

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Federal Student Loans, Federal Work Study, Pell Grant, TRIO, Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG); Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Collegiate Athletics/Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) The Higher Education Mental Health Act of 2021, H.R. 5654 and S. 3048

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

Matched citations: S. 3048

H.R. 4521117th Congress

United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021

2022 · second_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

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Public Law 117-58, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Critical Materials Monitor the following: S.1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act, generally H.R.4521, America COMPETES Act of 2022, generally

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

Matched citations: H.R.4521

S. 1260117th Congress

United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021

2022 · second_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Public Law 117-58, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Critical Materials Monitor the following: S.1260, United States Innovation and Competition Act, generally H.R.4521, America COMPETES Act of 2022, generally

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

Matched citations: S.1260

H.R. 2447117th Congress

Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Act

2022 · second_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Ag Appropriations; NIFA Programs; AFRI, Smith-Lever Funds, Hatch Act Funds, McIntire-Stennis Cooperative Forestry, Agriculture Research Service; National Animal Health Laboratory Network (NAHLN); Animal Disease Preparedness and diagnostics, APHIS; Agriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority (AgARDA) Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program (VMLRP) Enhancement Act, H.R. 2447 & S. 2215 Veterinary Services Grant Program Agricultural Genomes to Phenomes Initiative Precision agriculture Bioproducts/Biomanufacturing/Biochar Research and Development Agriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority Antimicrobial Resistance Research and Education Prairie Strips and Agriculture Conservation Agriculture Research Infrastructure Cooperative Extension Agriculture Research Facilities Act Farm Bill Cybersecurity for Smart Agriculture Sophia Magill Haley Moon

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2447

H.R. 5654117th Congress

Higher Education Mental Health Act of 2021

2022 · second_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Federal Student Loans, Federal Work Study, Pell Grant, TRIO, Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG); Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Collegiate Athletics/Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) The Higher Education Mental Health Act of 2021, H.R. 5654 and S. 3048

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

Matched citations: H.R. 5654

H.R. 5699117th Congress

SAVE Act

2022 · second_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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National Institutes of Health Nanovaccine Research and Development BARDA Advancing Emergency Preparedness through One Health Act Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) The Student Assisted Vaccination Effort (SAVE) Act, H.R. 5699 & S. 2114 Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, (PREVENT) Pandemics Act

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

Matched citations: H.R. 5699

S. 2114117th Congress

SAVE Act

2022 · second_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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National Institutes of Health Nanovaccine Research and Development BARDA Advancing Emergency Preparedness through One Health Act Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) The Student Assisted Vaccination Effort (SAVE) Act, H.R. 5699 & S. 2114 Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, (PREVENT) Pandemics Act

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

Matched citations: S. 2114

S. 2215117th Congress

Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Act

2022 · second_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Ag Appropriations; NIFA Programs; AFRI, Smith-Lever Funds, Hatch Act Funds, McIntire-Stennis Cooperative Forestry, Agriculture Research Service; National Animal Health Laboratory Network (NAHLN); Animal Disease Preparedness and diagnostics, APHIS; Agriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority (AgARDA) Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program (VMLRP) Enhancement Act, H.R. 2447 & S. 2215 Veterinary Services Grant Program Agricultural Genomes to Phenomes Initiative Precision agriculture Bioproducts/Biomanufacturing/Biochar Research and Development Agriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority Antimicrobial Resistance Research and Education Prairie Strips and Agriculture Conservation Agriculture Research Infrastructure Cooperative Extension Agriculture Research Facilities Act Farm Bill Cybersecurity for Smart Agriculture Sophia Magill Haley Moon

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

Matched citations: S. 2215

S. 3048117th Congress

Higher Education Mental Health Act of 2021

2022 · second_quarter · Firm: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Federal Student Loans, Federal Work Study, Pell Grant, TRIO, Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG); Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Collegiate Athletics/Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) The Higher Education Mental Health Act of 2021, H.R. 5654 and S. 3048

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

Matched citations: S. 3048

Source: Senate LDA