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MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Lobbying Spend

$25.6M

Filings

109

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$1,030,000	3	1
2025	$1,900,000	4	1
2024	$1,680,000	4	1
2023	$1,320,000	4	1
2022	$1,120,000	5	2
2021	$1,110,000	8	2
2020	$1,840,000	9	2
2019	$1,690,000	10	2
2018	$1,530,000	7	2
2017	$1,300,000	4	1
2016	$890,000	4	1
2015	$1,030,000	4	1
2014	$1,410,000	4	1
2013	$1,290,000	4	1
2012	$1,150,000	4	1
2011	$1,080,000	4	1
2010	$1,400,000	4	1
2009	$1,041,000	4	1
2008	$558,402	5	1
2007	$185,117	2	1
2006	$220,000	2	1
2005	$100,000	1	1
2004	$180,000	2	1
2003	$80,000	1	1
2002	$160,000	2	1
2001	$80,000	1	1
2000	$140,000	2	1
1999	$80,000	1	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1	$25,594,519	93
DALY CONSULTING GROUP	—	16

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	99
SENATE	99
Treasury, Dept of	27
Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)	21
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)	9
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)	8
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	7
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	2
Natl Economic Council (NEC)	2

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Banking	Banking	85
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	64
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	49
Retirement	Retirement	19
Bankruptcy	Bankruptcy	7
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	6
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	5
Insurance	Insurance	4
Transportation	Transportation	2
Torts	Torts	2
Accounting	Accounting	2
Intelligence	Intelligence	2
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	1
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	1
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	1
Government Issues	Government Issues	1
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	1
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 5741118th Congress

Uniform Treatment of Custodial Assets Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Issues related to the regulation of digital assets, including SAB 121 and H.R. 5741 - Uniform Treatment of Custodial Assets Act. Issues related to banking and financial regulation, immediate payments, and bank liquidity regulation.

Client expense: $660,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 5741

H.R. 5741118th Congress

Uniform Treatment of Custodial Assets Act

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Issues related to the regulation of digital assets, including SAB 121 and H.R. 5741 - Uniform Treatment of Custodial Assets Act. Issues related to banking and financial regulation, immediate payments, and bank liquidity regulation.

Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 5741

H.R. 5741118th Congress

Uniform Treatment of Custodial Assets Act

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Issues related to the regulation of digital assets, including SAB 121 and H.R. 5741 - Uniform Treatment of Custodial Assets Act. Issues related to banking and financial regulation, immediate payments, and bank liquidity regulation.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 5741

H.R. 5741118th Congress

Uniform Treatment of Custodial Assets Act

2024 · first_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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H.R. 5741 - Uniform Treatment of Custodial Assets Act, and issues related to the regulation of digital assets; including those related to banking, immediate payments and financial regulation, including liquidity regulation.

Client expense: $580,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 5741

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H.R. 5741118th Congress

Uniform Treatment of Custodial Assets Act

2023 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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H.R. 5741, Uniform Treatment of Custodial Assets Act, issues relating to banking, immediate payments and financial regulation, including the regulation of digital assets and regulation affecting custody banking.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 5741

S. 2155118th Congress

Rebuild Rural America Act of 2023

2023 · second_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Issues relating to banking, immediate payments and financial regulation, including the regulation of digital assets. S.2155, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act, Legislation and regulation affecting custody banking.

Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.2155

S. 2155118th Congress

Rebuild Rural America Act of 2023

2023 · first_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Issues relating to banking and financial regulation. S.2155, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act, Legislation and regulation affecting custody banking. Digital Assets legislation (no current bill number).

Client expense: $580,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.2155

S. 2155115th Congress

Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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S.2155, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act, legislation and regulation affecting custody banking, including implementation of S.2155, the "Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act." Digital assets legislation (no current bill number).

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

Matched citations: S.2155

H.R. 4616117th Congress

Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act of 2021

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Legislation and regulation affecting custody banking, including implementation of S.2155, the "Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act." Implementation of S.3548, the CARES Act. H.R.4616 - Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act of 2021, regarding all provisions. Digital assets legislation (no current bill number).

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

Matched citations: H.R.4616

S. 2155117th Congress

Preventing Election Subversion Act of 2021

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Legislation and regulation affecting custody banking, including implementation of S.2155, the "Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act." Implementation of S.3548, the CARES Act. H.R.4616 - Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act of 2021, regarding all provisions. Digital assets legislation (no current bill number).

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

Matched citations: S.2155

S. 3548117th Congress

Veterans Hearing Benefits Act of 2022

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Legislation and regulation affecting custody banking, including implementation of S.2155, the "Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act." Implementation of S.3548, the CARES Act. H.R.4616 - Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act of 2021, regarding all provisions. Digital assets legislation (no current bill number).

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

Matched citations: S.3548

H.R. 4616117th Congress

Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act of 2021

2022 · second_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Legislation and regulation affecting custody banking, including implementation of S.2155, the "Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act." Implementation of S.3548, the CARES Act. H.R.4616 - Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act of 2021, regarding all provisions.

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

Matched citations: H.R.4616

S. 2155117th Congress

Preventing Election Subversion Act of 2021

2022 · second_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Legislation and regulation affecting custody banking, including implementation of S.2155, the "Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act." Implementation of S.3548, the CARES Act. H.R.4616 - Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act of 2021, regarding all provisions.

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

Matched citations: S.2155

S. 3548117th Congress

Veterans Hearing Benefits Act of 2022

2022 · second_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Legislation and regulation affecting custody banking, including implementation of S.2155, the "Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act." Implementation of S.3548, the CARES Act. H.R.4616 - Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act of 2021, regarding all provisions.

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

Matched citations: S.3548

H.R. 4616117th Congress

Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act of 2021

2022 · first_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Legislation and regulation affecting custody banking, including implementation of S.2155, the "Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act." Implementation of S.3548, the CARES Act. H.R.4616 - Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act of 2021, regarding all provisions.

Client expense: $810,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.4616

S. 2155117th Congress

Preventing Election Subversion Act of 2021

2022 · first_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Legislation and regulation affecting custody banking, including implementation of S.2155, the "Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act." Implementation of S.3548, the CARES Act. H.R.4616 - Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act of 2021, regarding all provisions.

Client expense: $810,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.2155

S. 3548117th Congress

Veterans Hearing Benefits Act of 2022

2022 · first_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Legislation and regulation affecting custody banking, including implementation of S.2155, the "Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act." Implementation of S.3548, the CARES Act. H.R.4616 - Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act of 2021, regarding all provisions.

Client expense: $810,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.3548

S. 2155115th Congress

Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act

2021 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Legislation and regulation affecting custody banking, including implementation of S.2155, the "Economic Growth, Regulatorey Relief, and Consumer Protection Act." Implementation of S.3548, the CARES Act.

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

Matched citations: S.2155

S. 3548116th Congress

CARES Act

2021 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Legislation and regulation affecting custody banking, including implementation of S.2155, the "Economic Growth, Regulatorey Relief, and Consumer Protection Act." Implementation of S.3548, the CARES Act.

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

Matched citations: S.3548

S. 2155115th Congress

Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act

2021 · third_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Legislation and regulation affecting custody banking, including implementation of S.2155, the "Economic Growth, Regulatorey Relief, and Consumer Protection Act." Implementation of S.3548, the CARES Act.

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

Matched citations: S.2155

S. 3548116th Congress

CARES Act

2021 · third_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Legislation and regulation affecting custody banking, including implementation of S.2155, the "Economic Growth, Regulatorey Relief, and Consumer Protection Act." Implementation of S.3548, the CARES Act.

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

Matched citations: S.3548

H.R. 1996117th Congress

SAFE Banking Act of 2021

2021 · second_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Legislation and regulation affecting custody banking, including implementation of S.2155, the "Economic Growth, Regulatorey Relief, and Consumer Protection Act." Custody of cannabis related assets and passage of the SAFE Banking Act H.R. 1996. Implementation of S.3548, the CARES Act.

Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1996

S. 2155115th Congress

Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act

2021 · second_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Legislation and regulation affecting custody banking, including implementation of S.2155, the "Economic Growth, Regulatorey Relief, and Consumer Protection Act." Custody of cannabis related assets and passage of the SAFE Banking Act H.R. 1996. Implementation of S.3548, the CARES Act.

Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.2155

S. 3548116th Congress

CARES Act

2021 · second_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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Legislation and regulation affecting custody banking, including implementation of S.2155, the "Economic Growth, Regulatorey Relief, and Consumer Protection Act." Custody of cannabis related assets and passage of the SAFE Banking Act H.R. 1996. Implementation of S.3548, the CARES Act.

Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.3548

H.R. 1319117th Congress

American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

2021 · first_quarter · Firm: MELLON FINANCIAL SERVICES CORPORATION #1

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S.547 / H.R. 1319, Butch Lewis Emergency Pension Plan Relief Act of 2021, regarding all provisions.

Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1319

Source: Senate LDA