WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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Lobbying Spend

$20.9M

Filings

251

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$750,000	6	2
2025	$1,050,000	8	2
2024	$660,000	4	1
2023	$900,000	5	1
2022	$800,000	5	1
2021	$820,354	7	2
2020	$785,000	11	3
2019	$1,085,000	14	4
2018	$1,394,000	12	4
2017	$2,000,000	18	4
2016	$1,480,000	20	4
2015	$1,070,000	16	4
2014	$1,140,000	16	4
2013	$1,230,000	19	4
2012	$820,000	14	4
2011	$900,000	16	4
2010	$1,220,000	13	3
2009	$860,000	16	4
2008	$670,000	15	3
2007	$280,000	4	2
2006	$280,000	2	1
2005	$110,000	2	1
2004	$120,000	1	1
2002	$220,000	2	1
2001	$60,000	1	1
2000	$80,000	2	1
1999	$80,000	2	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION	$20,864,354	102
TIBER CREEK GROUP	—	23
CGCN GROUP, LLC	—	38
CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC.	—	18
CAPITOL TAX PARTNERS, LLP	—	14
GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC	—	7
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD	—	13
K&L GATES LLP	—	8
CASSIDY LEVY KENT (USA) LLP (FKA JACK A. LEVY)	—	12
FAEGRE BAKER DANIELS	—	16

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	203
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	191
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	104
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	95
Energy, Dept of	71
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	67
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	57
White House Office	49
Treasury, Dept of	31
Intl Trade Administration (ITA)	26
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	22
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	21
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	15
Natl Economic Council (NEC)	11
Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)	7
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	7
Natl Security Council (NSC)	7
State, Dept of (DOS)	7
U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)	7
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)	5

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	163
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	138
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	130
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	115
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	43
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	41
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	38
Retirement	Retirement	22
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	21
Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)	Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)	20
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	15
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	11
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	6
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV	6
Chemicals/Chemical Industry	Chemicals/Chemical Industry	5
Health Issues	Health Issues	3
Family issues/Abortion/Adoption	Family issues/Abortion/Adoption	2
Torts	Torts	2
Banking	Banking	1
Bankruptcy	Bankruptcy	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

S. 5338119th Congress

Energy Efficiency Reform Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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Issues related to Department of Energy efficiency standards; S. 5338 - Energy Efficiency Reform Act of 2026; Issues related to ENERGY STAR.

Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 5338

H.R. 7208119th Congress

PROTECT the Grid Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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Issues related to connected appliances; S. 2296 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026; S. 2593/H.R. 7208 - Protect the Grid Act

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 7208

S. 2296119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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Issues related to connected appliances; S. 2296 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026; S. 2593/H.R. 7208 - Protect the Grid Act

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2296

S. 2593119th Congress

PROTECT the Grid Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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Issues related to connected appliances; S. 2296 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026; S. 2593/H.R. 7208 - Protect the Grid Act

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2593

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H.R. 7208119th Congress

PROTECT the Grid Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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Issues related to connected appliances; S. 2296 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026; S. 2593/H.R. 7208 - Protect the Grid Act

Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 7208

S. 2296119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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Issues related to connected appliances; S. 2296 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026; S. 2593/H.R. 7208 - Protect the Grid Act

Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2296

S. 2593119th Congress

PROTECT the Grid Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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Issues related to connected appliances; S. 2296 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026; S. 2593/H.R. 7208 - Protect the Grid Act

Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2593

H.R. 4626119th Congress

Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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Issues related to Department of Energy efficiency standards; General energy issues; HR 4626, Don't Mess With My Home Appliances Act

Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 4626

S. 2593119th Congress

PROTECT the Grid Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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Issues related to connected appliances; S. 2593, PROTECT The Grid Act

Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2593

H.R. 4626119th Congress

Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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Issues related to Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) HEARS appliance rebates; Issues related to Department of Energy efficiency standards; General energy issues; HR 4626, Don't Mess With My Home Appliances Act

Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 4626

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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Issues related to H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act; General tax issues.

Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 8398118th Congress

Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Reform Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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General U.S. trade policy; Issues related to Section 301 tariffs; Issues related to Section 232 tariffs; H.R. 8398 - Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Reform Act; Issues related to unfair trade practices.

Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8398

S. 4884118th Congress

Fighting Fibers Act of 2024

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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General environmental issues; S. 4884 - Fighting Fibers Act of 2024; Issues related to the implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022; Issues related to indoor air quality.

Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 4884

H.R. 8398118th Congress

Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Reform Act

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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General U.S. trade policy; Issues related to Section 301 tariffs; Issues related to Section 232 tariffs; H.R. 8398 - Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Reform Act; Issues related to unfair trade practices.

Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8398

S. 4884118th Congress

Fighting Fibers Act of 2024

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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General environmental issues; S. 4884 - Fighting Fibers Act of 2024; Issues related to the implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022; Issues related to material and chemical restrictions and disclosure; Issues related to the EPA Wasted Food Scale; Issues related to indoor air quality.

Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 4884

H.R. 5376117th Congress

Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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General environmental issues; issues related to the ENERGY STAR home appliance program; issues related to refrigerants for household refrigerators and freezers; HR 5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 5376

H.R. 5376117th Congress

Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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General energy issues; issues related to the ENERGY STAR home appliance program; HR 5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 5376

H.R. 4521117th Congress

United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021

2022 · first_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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General U.S. trade policy; Section 301 tariffs; Section 201 tariffs on large residential washers; H.R. 4521- America COMPETES Act of 2022; Issues related to supply chain disruptions

Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4521

H.R. 5376117th Congress

Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

2022 · first_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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Issues related to the ENERGY STAR home appliance program; issues related to refrigerants for household refrigerators and freezers; Appliance electrification provisions in HR 5376 - Build Back Better Act

Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 5376

H.R. 5376117th Congress

Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

2022 · first_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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Issues related to the ENERGY STAR home appliance program; issues related to appliance energy standards; H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act

Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 5376

H.R. 5376117th Congress

Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

2022 · first_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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General tax issues, Issues related to corporate and international tax provisions; H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act

Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 5376

H.R. 4521117th Congress

United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021

2022 · second_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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General U.S. trade policy; Section 301 tariffs; Section 201 tariffs on large residential washers; H.R. 4521- America COMPETES Act of 2022; Issues related to supply chain disruptions

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

Matched citations: H.R. 4521

H.R. 4521117th Congress

United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021

2022 · first_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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General U.S. trade policy; Section 301 tariffs; Section 201 tariffs on large residential washers; H.R. 4521- America COMPETES Act of 2022; Issues related to supply chain disruptions

Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4521

H.R. 5376117th Congress

Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

2022 · first_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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Issues related to the ENERGY STAR home appliance program; issues related to refrigerants for household refrigerators and freezers; Appliance electrification provisions in HR 5376 - Build Back Better Act

Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 5376

H.R. 5376117th Congress

Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

2022 · first_quarter · Firm: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

General tax issues, Issues related to corporate and international tax provisions; H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act

Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 5376

Source: Senate LDA

WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION — Lobbying Disclosure | Poliscope