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S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

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Lobbying Spend

$44.6M

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$1,770,000	4	1
2025	$1,850,000	6	1
2024	$1,750,000	4	1
2023	$1,670,000	4	1
2022	$950,000	4	1
2021	$1,370,000	4	1
2020	$1,619,000	4	1
2019	$1,885,000	4	1
2018	$2,930,000	4	1
2017	$4,210,000	4	1
2016	$3,550,000	4	1
2015	$4,000,000	4	1
2014	$2,640,000	4	1
2013	$1,270,000	6	1
2012	$1,000,000	4	1
2011	$1,280,000	4	1
2010	$1,650,000	4	1
2009	$1,440,000	4	1
2008	$1,170,000	4	1
2007	$960,000	2	1
2006	$1,120,000	2	1
2005	$1,220,000	2	1
2004	$900,000	2	1
2003	$600,000	2	1
2002	$380,000	1	1
2001	$660,000	2	1
2000	$240,000	1	1
1999	$540,000	2	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)	$44,624,000	96

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	93
SENATE	91
Treasury, Dept of	36
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)	32
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	29
Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)	25
Education, Dept of	19
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	17
White House Office	17
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	16
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)	10
State, Dept of (DOS)	10
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)	8
Federal Reserve System	8
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	8
Energy, Dept of	7
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	6
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)	5
Natl Economic Council (NEC)	5
Government Accountability Office (GAO)	4

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	86
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	79
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	41
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	34
Education	Education	29
Commodities (big ticket)	Commodities (big ticket)	29
Transportation	Transportation	15
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	14
Postal	Postal	12
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	10
Roads/Highway	Roads/Highway	9
Fuel/Gas/Oil	Fuel/Gas/Oil	9
Media (information/publishing)	Media (information/publishing)	6
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	5
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	5
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	5
Health Issues	Health Issues	4
Insurance	Insurance	4
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	3
Banking	Banking	3

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 2653119th Congress

Manifest Modernization Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.2653. Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs); S.1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs);issues generally related to trade data access and moving Americans Privacy Protection Act implementation (no specific legislation introduced or pending in 2026 Q3).

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

Matched citations: H.R.2653

S. 1259119th Congress

Manifest Modernization Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.2653. Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs); S.1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs);issues generally related to trade data access and moving Americans Privacy Protection Act implementation (no specific legislation introduced or pending in 2026 Q3).

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

Matched citations: S.1259

H.R. 2653119th Congress

Manifest Modernization Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.2653/S1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs); S.1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs);issues generally related to trade data access and moving Americans Privacy Protection Act implementation (no specific legislation introduced or pending in 2026 Q1).

Client expense: $600,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.2653

H.R. 3633119th Congress

Digital Asset Market Clarity Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3633 Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (all provisions); S.1582 Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS)Act (all provisions); issues generally related to artificial intelligence in financial services, index providers, and Section 530A child savings accounts (no specific legislation introduced or pending in 2026 Q1).

Client expense: $600,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.3633

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S. 1259119th Congress

Manifest Modernization Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.2653/S1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs); S.1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs);issues generally related to trade data access and moving Americans Privacy Protection Act implementation (no specific legislation introduced or pending in 2026 Q1).

Client expense: $600,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.1259, S1259

S. 1582119th Congress

GENIUS Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3633 Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (all provisions); S.1582 Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS)Act (all provisions); issues generally related to artificial intelligence in financial services, index providers, and Section 530A child savings accounts (no specific legislation introduced or pending in 2026 Q1).

Client expense: $600,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.1582

H.R. 2653119th Congress

Manifest Modernization Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.2653/S1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs); S.1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs);issues generally related to trade data access and moving Americans Privacy Protection Act implementation, trade, economic and fiscal (no specific legislation introduced or pending in 2026 Q2).

Client expense: $370,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.2653

H.R. 3633119th Congress

Digital Asset Market Clarity Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3633 Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (all provisions); S.1582 Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS)Act (all provisions); issues generally related to indices, artificial intelligence in financial services, index providers, index governance, and Section 530A child savings accounts (no specific legislation introduced or pending in 2026 Q2).

Client expense: $370,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.3633

S. 1259119th Congress

Manifest Modernization Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.2653/S1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs); S.1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs);issues generally related to trade data access and moving Americans Privacy Protection Act implementation, trade, economic and fiscal (no specific legislation introduced or pending in 2026 Q2).

Client expense: $370,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.1259, S1259

S. 1582119th Congress

GENIUS Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3633 Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (all provisions); S.1582 Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS)Act (all provisions); issues generally related to indices, artificial intelligence in financial services, index providers, index governance, and Section 530A child savings accounts (no specific legislation introduced or pending in 2026 Q2).

Client expense: $370,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.1582

H.R. 2653119th Congress

Manifest Modernization Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.2653/S1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs); S.1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs);issues generally related to trade data access and moving Americans Privacy Protection Act implementation (no specific legislation introduced or pending in 2026 Q1).

Client expense: $520,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.2653

H.R. 3633119th Congress

Digital Asset Market Clarity Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3633 Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (all provisions); S.1582 Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS)Act (all provisions); issues generally related to artificial intelligence in financial services, index providers, and Section 530A child savings accounts (no specific legislation introduced or pending in 2026 Q1).

Client expense: $520,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.3633

S. 1259119th Congress

Manifest Modernization Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.2653/S1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs); S.1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs);issues generally related to trade data access and moving Americans Privacy Protection Act implementation (no specific legislation introduced or pending in 2026 Q1).

Client expense: $520,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.1259, S1259

S. 1582119th Congress

GENIUS Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3633 Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (all provisions); S.1582 Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS)Act (all provisions); issues generally related to artificial intelligence in financial services, index providers, and Section 530A child savings accounts (no specific legislation introduced or pending in 2026 Q1).

Client expense: $520,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.1582

H.R. 2653119th Congress

Manifest Modernization Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.2653/S1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs)

Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.2653

H.R. 3633119th Congress

Digital Asset Market Clarity Act

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3633 Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (all provisions); S.1582 Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS)Act (all provisions)

Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.3633

S. 1259119th Congress

Manifest Modernization Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.2653/S1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs)

Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S1259

S. 1582119th Congress

GENIUS Act

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3633 Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (all provisions); S.1582 Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS)Act (all provisions)

Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.1582

H.R. 2653119th Congress

Manifest Modernization Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.2653/S1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs); S.1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs);issues generally related to trade data access and moving Americans Privacy Protection Act implementation (no specific legislation introduced or pending in Q4).

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

Matched citations: H.R.2653

H.R. 3633119th Congress

Digital Asset Market Clarity Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3633 Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (all provisions); S.1582 Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS)Act (all provisions); H.R.5166 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026.

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

Matched citations: H.R.3633

H.R. 5166119th Congress

Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3633 Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (all provisions); S.1582 Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS)Act (all provisions); H.R.5166 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026.

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

Matched citations: H.R.5166

S. 1259119th Congress

Manifest Modernization Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.2653/S1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs); S.1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs);issues generally related to trade data access and moving Americans Privacy Protection Act implementation (no specific legislation introduced or pending in Q4).

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

Matched citations: S.1259, S1259

S. 1582119th Congress

GENIUS Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3633 Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (all provisions); S.1582 Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS)Act (all provisions); H.R.5166 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026.

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

Matched citations: S.1582

H.R. 2653119th Congress

Manifest Modernization Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.2653/S1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs); S.1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs);issues generally related to trade data access and moving Americans Privacy Protection Act implementation (no specific legislation introduced or pending in Q4).

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

Matched citations: H.R.2653

H.R. 3633119th Congress

Digital Asset Market Clarity Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3633 Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (all provisions); S.1582 Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS)Act (all provisions); H.R.5166 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026.

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

Matched citations: H.R.3633

Source: Senate LDA