PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP

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Lobbying Income

$56.7M

Filings

3,123

Unique Clients

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Income by Year

Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Income	Filings	Clients
2026	$4,150,000	152	53
2025	$4,920,000	205	54
2024	$3,630,000	175	52
2023	$3,200,000	181	50
2022	$2,690,000	153	44
2021	$1,900,000	129	36
2020	$1,590,000	103	26
2019	$2,090,000	106	29
2018	$2,060,000	118	32
2017	$2,120,000	113	31
2016	$1,350,000	106	26
2015	$1,250,000	86	25
2014	$1,460,000	103	27
2013	$1,625,000	90	24
2012	$1,365,000	97	27
2011	$1,630,000	98	27
2010	$1,610,000	104	29
2009	$1,712,000	116	31
2008	$2,374,000	132	37
2007	$2,332,000	84	43
2006	$1,420,000	76	39
2005	$560,000	57	39
2004	$1,980,000	86	53
2003	$1,940,000	113	58
2002	$2,499,500	112	67
2001	$1,540,000	96	46
2000	$800,000	63	43
1999	$860,000	69	46

Top Clients

Largest clients by registrant-reported income

Client	Reported Income	Filings	Period
STANISLAUS COUNTY CALIFORNIA	$2,110,000	77	2006–2024
PUGET SOUND ENERGY	$1,927,000	39	2006–2015
GIGAMON	$1,500,000	46	2016–2026
RAFAEL USA, INC.	$1,470,000	10	2024–2026
BLACKHAWK NETWORK	$1,409,000	69	2009–2026
EDF RENEWABLE ENERGY	$1,300,000	36	2017–2025
CITY OF MODESTO CALIFORNIA	$1,160,000	50	2006–2019
FORESCOUT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.	$1,030,000	23	2016–2020
FIREEYE, INC.	$1,020,000	31	2014–2021
IAI NORTH AMERICA	$970,000	10	2024–2026
ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY	$970,000	17	2022–2026
CITY OF GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA	$850,000	46	2012–2023
WALTON INTERNATIONAL GROUP (USA), INC.	$850,000	21	2012–2017
AVIATION SECURITY ASSN	$840,000	7	2001–2003
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY	$750,000	11	2024–2026
VIAKOO INC.	$750,000	22	2021–2026
FERRING PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.	$740,000	12	2021–2024
CITY OF CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF LAW	$670,000	19	1999–2008
GEOBROADCAST SOLUTIONS, LLC	$640,000	23	2021–2026
CENSYS, INC.	$630,000	16	2023–2026
ACTIVEHOURS INC., D/B/A EARNIN	$630,000	13	2023–2026
AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION	$600,000	55	2014–2026
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION	$580,000	30	2019–2026
TECK RESOURCES LTD	$570,000	20	2018–2022
CHEVY CHASE BANK	$560,000	11	1999–2005

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	1,637
SENATE	1,489
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	86
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	81
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	79
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	73
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	66
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)	55
Treasury, Dept of	53
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	47
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	44
Energy, Dept of	40
White House Office	40
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	35
State, Dept of (DOS)	35
Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)	31
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	31
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	29
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	27
Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)	24

Top Issues Lobbied

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	519
Defense	Defense	392
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	360
Government Issues	Government Issues	310
Health Issues	Health Issues	302
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	285
Transportation	Transportation	222
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	197
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	189
Agriculture	Agriculture	187
Urban Development/Municipalities	Urban Development/Municipalities	169
Aviation/Airlines/Airports	Aviation/Airlines/Airports	168
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	165
Education	Education	158
Banking	Banking	155
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	147
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	136
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	124
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	99
Housing	Housing	91

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 1151119th Congress

Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1151/S. 756, Freedom to Invest In Tomorrows Workforce Act; Professional Certification Issues.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1151

H.R. 1151119th Congress

Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1151/S. 756, Freedom to Invest In Tomorrows Workforce Act; Professional Certification Issues.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1151

S. 756119th Congress

Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1151/S. 756, Freedom to Invest In Tomorrows Workforce Act; Professional Certification Issues.

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

Matched citations: S. 756

S. 756119th Congress

Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1151/S. 756, Freedom to Invest In Tomorrows Workforce Act; Professional Certification Issues.

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

Matched citations: S. 756

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H.R. 1151119th Congress

Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act

2025 · third_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1151/S. 756, Freedom to Invest In Tomorrows Workforce Act; Professional Certification Issues.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1151

H.R. 1151119th Congress

Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act

2025 · third_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1151/S. 756, Freedom to Invest In Tomorrows Workforce Act; Professional Certification Issues.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1151

S. 756119th Congress

Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act

2025 · third_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1151/S. 756, Freedom to Invest In Tomorrows Workforce Act; Professional Certification Issues.

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

Matched citations: S. 756

S. 756119th Congress

Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act

2025 · third_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1151/S. 756, Freedom to Invest In Tomorrows Workforce Act; Professional Certification Issues.

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

Matched citations: S. 756

H.R. 1151119th Congress

Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act

2025 · second_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1151/S. 756, Freedom to Invest In Tomorrows Workforce Act; Rebuild Skills Act; Professional Certification Issues.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1151

H.R. 1151119th Congress

Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act

2025 · second_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1151/S. 756, Freedom to Invest In Tomorrows Workforce Act; Rebuild Skills Act; Professional Certification Issues.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1151

S. 756119th Congress

Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act

2025 · second_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1151/S. 756, Freedom to Invest In Tomorrows Workforce Act; Rebuild Skills Act; Professional Certification Issues.

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

Matched citations: S. 756

S. 756119th Congress

Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act

2025 · second_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1151/S. 756, Freedom to Invest In Tomorrows Workforce Act; Rebuild Skills Act; Professional Certification Issues.

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

Matched citations: S. 756

H.R. 1151119th Congress

Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act

2025 · first_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1151/S. 756, Freedom to Invest In Tomorrows Workforce Act; Rebuild Skills Act; Professional Certification Issues.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1151

H.R. 1151119th Congress

Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act

2025 · first_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1151/S. 756, Freedom to Invest In Tomorrows Workforce Act; Rebuild Skills Act; Professional Certification Issues.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1151

S. 756119th Congress

Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act

2025 · first_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1151/S. 756, Freedom to Invest In Tomorrows Workforce Act; Rebuild Skills Act; Professional Certification Issues.

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

Matched citations: S. 756

S. 756119th Congress

Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act

2025 · first_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1151/S. 756, Freedom to Invest In Tomorrows Workforce Act; Rebuild Skills Act; Professional Certification Issues.

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

Matched citations: S. 756

H.R. 1477118th Congress

Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1477/S. 722, Freedom to Invest in Tomorrows Workforce Act; professional certification issues.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1477

H.R. 1477118th Congress

Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1477/S. 722, Freedom to Invest in Tomorrows Workforce Act; professional certification issues.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1477

S. 722118th Congress

Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1477/S. 722, Freedom to Invest in Tomorrows Workforce Act; professional certification issues.

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

Matched citations: S. 722

S. 722118th Congress

Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1477/S. 722, Freedom to Invest in Tomorrows Workforce Act; professional certification issues.

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

Matched citations: S. 722

H.R. 1477118th Congress

Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act

2024 · third_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1477/S. 722, Freedom to Invest in Tomorrows Workforce Act; professional certification issues.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1477

H.R. 1477118th Congress

Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act

2024 · third_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1477/S. 722, Freedom to Invest in Tomorrows Workforce Act; professional certification issues.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1477

S. 722118th Congress

Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act

2024 · third_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1477/S. 722, Freedom to Invest in Tomorrows Workforce Act; professional certification issues.

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

Matched citations: S. 722

S. 722118th Congress

Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act

2024 · third_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1477/S. 722, Freedom to Invest in Tomorrows Workforce Act; professional certification issues.

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

Matched citations: S. 722

H.R. 1477118th Congress

Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act

2024 · second_quarter · Client: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION COALITION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1477/S. 722, Freedom to Invest in Tomorrows Workforce Act; Rebuild Skills Act; professional certification issues.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1477

Source: Senate LDA

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