SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT LLP

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This entity appears on both sides of lobbying disclosures. The firm tab shows registrant-reported income; the client tab shows client-reported lobbying spend. Contract awards are separate and are not included here.

Lobbying Income

$180K

Filings

Unique Clients

Active Period

2000–2026

Lobbying Income by Year

Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Income	Filings	Clients
2026	$20,000	3	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	5	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	2	1
2006	$0	1	1
2004	$40,000	2	1
2003	$0	2	1
2002	$0	2	1
2001	$0	2	1
2000	$120,000	2	1

Top Clients

Largest clients by registrant-reported income

Client	Reported Income	Filings	Period
FIDELITY CHARITABLE GIFT FUND	$160,000	34	2000–2012
CHANGPENG ZHAO	$20,000	3	2026

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	5
SENATE	5
Treasury, Dept of	5

Top Issues Lobbied

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	6
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	3

Source: Senate LDA

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