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Lobbying Income

$116.6M

Filings

7,424

Unique Clients

174

Active Period

2001–2024

Lobbying Income by Year

Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Income	Filings	Clients
2024	$17,613,000	663	174
2023	$13,265,000	619	163
2022	$11,201,000	558	142
2021	$8,298,400	505	126
2020	$5,680,000	338	84
2019	$5,055,000	347	87
2018	$3,265,000	264	67
2017	$2,225,000	215	59
2016	$1,985,000	216	56
2015	$1,100,000	184	48
2014	$1,210,000	182	49
2013	$1,395,000	236	63
2012	$2,460,000	263	71
2011	$4,190,000	354	107
2010	$6,690,000	518	135
2009	$6,596,500	523	131
2008	$5,714,500	428	117
2007	$6,640,000	240	107
2006	$4,960,000	242	114
2005	$2,520,000	157	86
2004	$2,410,000	168	77
2003	$820,000	74	47
2002	$710,000	57	29
2001	$630,000	73	29

Top Clients

Largest clients by registrant-reported income

Client	Reported Income	Filings	Period
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK	$2,240,000	75	2006–2024
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL	$2,185,000	78	2005–2024
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE	$2,140,000	89	2001–2024
SYENSQO FINANCE (AMERICA), LLC (FKA SYENSQO)	$1,915,000	85	2001–2024
UNIV OF DAYTON RESEARCH UNIVERSITY	$1,895,000	87	2001–2024
NEW BALANCE ATHLETIC SHOE, INC.	$1,705,000	50	2013–2024
PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC ENERGETIC MATERIALS COMPANY	$1,630,000	79	2004–2024
TRITON SYSTEMS, INC.	$1,350,000	63	2002–2024
UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA	$1,304,500	56	2004–2024
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY LONG BEACH	$1,300,000	36	2003–2013
LUXIUM SOLUTIONS (FKA SAINT GOBAIN CRYSTALS)	$1,200,000	68	2006–2024
PHYSICAL SCIENCES, INC.	$1,165,000	71	2006–2024
FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY	$1,150,000	32	2017–2024
OCEAN POWER TECHNOLOGIES INC	$1,120,000	31	2001–2013
CERION LLC	$1,085,000	41	2015–2024
WOLFSPEED (FKA CREE FAYETTEVILLE, INC.)	$1,080,000	71	2005–2024
STEEL FOUNDERS' SOCIETY OF AMERICA	$1,070,000	40	2011–2024
AMERESCO	$1,065,000	70	2008–2024
DOW CORNING CORP	$1,027,500	36	2001–2013
SPECIALTY MATERIALS, INC	$1,005,000	70	2004–2024
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY	$1,000,000	37	2016–2024
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE	$970,000	61	2011–2024
PPG INDUSTRIES INC	$965,000	38	2016–2024
FINCANTIERI MARINE GROUP LLC	$960,000	14	2021–2024
HUNTSMAN CORPORATION	$940,000	34	2017–2024

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	5,614
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	5,574
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	1,104
Energy, Dept of	481
Navy, Dept of	170
Army, Dept of (Other)	60
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	60
Air Force, Dept of	40
Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)	30
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	27
Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)	26
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	25
White House Office	17
Natl Science Foundation (NSF)	13
Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)	12
Ballistic Missile Defense Organization	10
Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)	10
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	9
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	9
Small Business Administration (SBA)	9

Top Issues Lobbied

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Defense	Defense	5,922
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	1,178
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	283
Health Issues	Health Issues	228
Agriculture	Agriculture	228
Transportation	Transportation	199
Education	Education	169
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	154
Natural Resources	Natural Resources	106
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	86
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	76
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	75
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	73
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	64
Aerospace	Aerospace	60
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	53
Small Business	Small Business	39
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	37
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	35
Veterans	Veterans	34

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 2849118th Congress

Rare Earth Magnet Manufacturing Production Tax Credit Act of 2023

2024 · fourth_quarter · Client: MP MATERIALS

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Production tax credits for critical minerals generally, and specifically for rare earth magnets. H.R. 2849, the Rare Earth Magnet Manufacturing Production Tax Credit Act of 2023

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2849

H.R. 4356118th Congress

WaterSMART Access for Tribes Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Client: CAL POLY CORPORATION

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H.R. 4356, S.2599 Strawberry Research

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

Matched citations: H.R. 4356

H.R. 4372118th Congress

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 North Taylor Lane in Patagonia, Arizona, as the "Jim Kolbe Memorial Post Office".

2024 · fourth_quarter · Client: CAL POLY CORPORATION

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H.R. 4372 Funding for Wildfire Research

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

Matched citations: H.R. 4372

H.R. 4432118th Congress

LGBTQ+ Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2023

2024 · fourth_quarter · Client: CAL POLY CORPORATION

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H.R. 4432 Funding for Air Platform Technologies

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

Matched citations: H.R. 4432

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H.R. 4549118th Congress

Building Chips in America Act of 2023

2024 · fourth_quarter · Client: CAL POLY CORPORATION

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H.R. 4549, S.2605 Funding for Aquaculture and Marine Energy

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

Matched citations: H.R. 4549

S. 2599118th Congress

AIR FAIR Act of 2023

2024 · fourth_quarter · Client: CAL POLY CORPORATION

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H.R. 4356, S.2599 Strawberry Research

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

Matched citations: S.2599

S. 2605118th Congress

Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024

2024 · fourth_quarter · Client: CAL POLY CORPORATION

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H.R. 4549, S.2605 Funding for Aquaculture and Marine Energy

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

Matched citations: S.2605

H.R. 2849118th Congress

Rare Earth Magnet Manufacturing Production Tax Credit Act of 2023

2024 · third_quarter · Client: MP MATERIALS

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Production tax credits for critical minerals generally, and specifically for rare earth magnets. H.R. 2849, the Rare Earth Magnet Manufacturing Production Tax Credit Act of 2023

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2849

H.R. 4356118th Congress

WaterSMART Access for Tribes Act

2024 · third_quarter · Client: CAL POLY CORPORATION

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H.R. 4356, S.2599 Strawberry Research

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

Matched citations: H.R. 4356

H.R. 4372118th Congress

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 North Taylor Lane in Patagonia, Arizona, as the "Jim Kolbe Memorial Post Office".

2024 · third_quarter · Client: CAL POLY CORPORATION

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H.R. 4372 Funding for Wildfire Research

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

Matched citations: H.R. 4372

H.R. 4432118th Congress

LGBTQ+ Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2023

2024 · third_quarter · Client: CAL POLY CORPORATION

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H.R. 4432 Funding for Air Platform Technologies

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

Matched citations: H.R. 4432

H.R. 4549118th Congress

Building Chips in America Act of 2023

2024 · third_quarter · Client: CAL POLY CORPORATION

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H.R. 4549, S.2605 Funding for Aquaculture and Marine Energy

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

Matched citations: H.R. 4549

S. 2599118th Congress

AIR FAIR Act of 2023

2024 · third_quarter · Client: CAL POLY CORPORATION

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H.R. 4356, S.2599 Strawberry Research

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

Matched citations: S.2599

S. 2605118th Congress

Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024

2024 · third_quarter · Client: CAL POLY CORPORATION

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H.R. 4549, S.2605 Funding for Aquaculture and Marine Energy

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

Matched citations: S.2605

H.R. 2849118th Congress

Rare Earth Magnet Manufacturing Production Tax Credit Act of 2023

2024 · second_quarter · Client: MP MATERIALS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Production tax credits for critical minerals generally, and specifically for rare earth magnets. H.R. 2849, the Rare Earth Magnet Manufacturing Production Tax Credit Act of 2023

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2849

H.R. 4356118th Congress

WaterSMART Access for Tribes Act

2024 · second_quarter · Client: CAL POLY CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 4356, S.2599 Strawberry Research

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

Matched citations: H.R. 4356

H.R. 4372118th Congress

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 North Taylor Lane in Patagonia, Arizona, as the "Jim Kolbe Memorial Post Office".

2024 · second_quarter · Client: CAL POLY CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 4372 Funding for Wildfire Research

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

Matched citations: H.R. 4372

H.R. 4432118th Congress

LGBTQ+ Panic Defense Prohibition Act of 2023

2024 · second_quarter · Client: CAL POLY CORPORATION

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H.R. 4432 Funding for Air Platform Technologies

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

Matched citations: H.R. 4432

H.R. 4549118th Congress

Building Chips in America Act of 2023

2024 · second_quarter · Client: CAL POLY CORPORATION

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H.R. 4549, S.2605 Funding for Aquaculture and Marine Energy

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

Matched citations: H.R. 4549

S. 2599118th Congress

AIR FAIR Act of 2023

2024 · second_quarter · Client: CAL POLY CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 4356, S.2599 Strawberry Research

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

Matched citations: S.2599

S. 2605118th Congress

Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024

2024 · second_quarter · Client: CAL POLY CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 4549, S.2605 Funding for Aquaculture and Marine Energy

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

Matched citations: S.2605

H.R. 4356118th Congress

WaterSMART Access for Tribes Act

2024 · first_quarter · Client: CAL POLY CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 4356, S.2599 Strawberry Research

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

Matched citations: H.R. 4356

H.R. 4372118th Congress

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 North Taylor Lane in Patagonia, Arizona, as the "Jim Kolbe Memorial Post Office".

2024 · first_quarter · Client: CAL POLY CORPORATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts