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SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Lobbying Spend

$37.4M

Filings

117

Firms Hired

Active Period

2004–2025

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2025	$560,000	3	1
2024	$1,020,000	4	1
2023	$570,000	3	1
2022	$1,030,000	4	1
2021	$990,000	4	1
2020	$1,090,000	4	1
2019	$2,010,000	6	1
2018	$1,660,000	4	1
2017	$3,200,000	6	1
2016	$2,000,000	8	2
2015	$2,730,000	9	2
2014	$2,170,000	8	2
2013	$2,270,000	8	2
2012	$3,500,000	10	2
2011	$2,300,000	12	2
2010	$1,520,000	4	1
2009	$2,690,000	6	1
2008	$2,085,000	4	1
2007	$1,725,000	3	1
2006	$1,300,000	2	1
2005	$820,000	2	1
2004	$200,000	3	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION	$37,440,000	90
CGCN GROUP, LLC	—	27

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	107
SENATE	107
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	87
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	83
Transportation Security Administration (TSA)	79
U.S. Customs & Border Protection	69
Army, Dept of (Other)	60
Natl Guard	41
Energy, Dept of	40
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	39
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	28
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	21
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	20
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	18
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	15
Office of Policy Development	15
Navy, Dept of	13
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	12
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	10
White House Office	7

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Defense	Defense	92
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	85
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	67
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	56
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	55
Aviation/Airlines/Airports	Aviation/Airlines/Airports	55
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	45
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	43
Torts	Torts	28
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	26
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	25
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	18
Health Issues	Health Issues	13
Housing	Housing	6
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	4
Transportation	Transportation	3
Veterans	Veterans	2
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 4016119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Policies and funding related to Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRNE) technology and detection solutions for the Department of Defense; FY2026 Department of Defense Appropriations Act (H.R.4016, S.2572).

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

Matched citations: H.R.4016

H.R. 4213119th Congress

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Policies and funding related to aviation security solutions, detection technologies, CBRNE technology, and other border security solutions for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP); TSA's passenger security fee; TSA reauthorization; Civil works funding for NII; FY2026 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act (H.R.4213); SAFEGUARDS Act of 2025 (S.2378).

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

Matched citations: H.R.4213

S. 2378119th Congress

SAFEGUARDS Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Policies and funding related to aviation security solutions, detection technologies, CBRNE technology, and other border security solutions for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP); TSA's passenger security fee; TSA reauthorization; Civil works funding for NII; FY2026 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act (H.R.4213); SAFEGUARDS Act of 2025 (S.2378).

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

Matched citations: S.2378

S. 2572119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Policies and funding related to Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRNE) technology and detection solutions for the Department of Defense; FY2026 Department of Defense Appropriations Act (H.R.4016, S.2572).

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

Matched citations: S.2572

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H.R. 1119th Congress

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

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Policies and funding related to aviation security solutions, detection technologies, CBRNE technology, and other border security solutions for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP); TSA's passenger security fee; FY2026 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act (H.R.4213); H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act; Aviation Security Checkpoint Technology Fund Act (draft proposal).

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

Matched citations: H.R.1

H.R. 1119th Congress

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

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Policies and funding related to Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRNE) technology and detection solutions for the Department of Defense; FY2026 Department of Defense Appropriations Act (H.R.4016); FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act; H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

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

Matched citations: H.R.1

H.R. 1119th Congress

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

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Discussions related to extending energy tax credits including the 45Q clean energy carbon sequestration tax credit, H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

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

Matched citations: H.R.1

H.R. 4016119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Policies and funding related to Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRNE) technology and detection solutions for the Department of Defense; FY2026 Department of Defense Appropriations Act (H.R.4016); FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act; H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

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

Matched citations: H.R.4016

H.R. 4213119th Congress

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Policies and funding related to aviation security solutions, detection technologies, CBRNE technology, and other border security solutions for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP); TSA's passenger security fee; FY2026 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act (H.R.4213); H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act; Aviation Security Checkpoint Technology Fund Act (draft proposal).

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

Matched citations: H.R.4213

H.R. 1968119th Congress

Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Policies and funding related to aviation security solutions, detection technologies, CBRNE technology, and other border security solutions for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP); TSA's passenger security fee; H.R.1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 (P.L.119-4); FY2026 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations; FY2025 budget reconciliation process; Aviation Security Checkpoint Technology Fund Act (draft proposal).

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.1968

H.R. 1968119th Congress

Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Policies and funding related to Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRNE) technology and detection solutions for the Department of Defense; H.R.1968, Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 (P.L.119-4); FY2026 Department of Defense Appropriations; FY2026 National Defense Authorization Act; FY2025 budget reconciliation process.

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.1968

H.R. 3061118th Congress

Aviation Security Checkpoint Technology Fund Act of 2023

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Policies and funding related to aviation security solutions, detection technologies, CBRNE technology, and other border security solutions for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP); H.R.8752, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025; H.R.3061/S.2548, Aviation Security Checkpoint Technology Fund Act of 2023; H.R.8594, Stop the Scam Act.

Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.3061

H.R. 7073118th Congress

Next Generation Pipelines Research and Development Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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General discussions related to hydrogen technology and development including H.R.8997/S.4927, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025. General discussions regarding technical expertise in sealing device technology, emissions reductions, and energy permitting; S.4753, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024; Discussion draft related to the modernization of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA); H.R.7073, Next Generation Pipelines Research and Development Act.

Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.7073

H.R. 8070118th Congress

Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Policies and funding related to Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRNE) technology and detection solutions for the Department of Defense; H.R.8070/S.4638, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025; H.R.8774/S.4921, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025.

Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.8070

H.R. 8594118th Congress

Stop the Scam Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Policies and funding related to aviation security solutions, detection technologies, CBRNE technology, and other border security solutions for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP); H.R.8752, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025; H.R.3061/S.2548, Aviation Security Checkpoint Technology Fund Act of 2023; H.R.8594, Stop the Scam Act.

Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.8594

H.R. 8752118th Congress

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Policies and funding related to aviation security solutions, detection technologies, CBRNE technology, and other border security solutions for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP); H.R.8752, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025; H.R.3061/S.2548, Aviation Security Checkpoint Technology Fund Act of 2023; H.R.8594, Stop the Scam Act.

Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.8752

H.R. 8774118th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Policies and funding related to Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRNE) technology and detection solutions for the Department of Defense; H.R.8070/S.4638, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025; H.R.8774/S.4921, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025.

Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.8774

H.R. 8997118th Congress

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

General discussions related to hydrogen technology and development including H.R.8997/S.4927, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025. General discussions regarding technical expertise in sealing device technology, emissions reductions, and energy permitting; S.4753, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024; Discussion draft related to the modernization of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA); H.R.7073, Next Generation Pipelines Research and Development Act.

Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.8997

S. 2548118th Congress

Aviation Security Checkpoint Technology Fund Act of 2023

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Policies and funding related to aviation security solutions, detection technologies, CBRNE technology, and other border security solutions for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP); H.R.8752, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025; H.R.3061/S.2548, Aviation Security Checkpoint Technology Fund Act of 2023; H.R.8594, Stop the Scam Act.

Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.2548

S. 4638118th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Policies and funding related to Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRNE) technology and detection solutions for the Department of Defense; H.R.8070/S.4638, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025; H.R.8774/S.4921, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025.

Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.4638

S. 4753118th Congress

Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

General discussions related to hydrogen technology and development including H.R.8997/S.4927, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025. General discussions regarding technical expertise in sealing device technology, emissions reductions, and energy permitting; S.4753, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024; Discussion draft related to the modernization of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA); H.R.7073, Next Generation Pipelines Research and Development Act.

Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.4753

S. 4921118th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Policies and funding related to Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRNE) technology and detection solutions for the Department of Defense; H.R.8070/S.4638, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025; H.R.8774/S.4921, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025.

Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.4921

S. 4927118th Congress

Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

General discussions related to hydrogen technology and development including H.R.8997/S.4927, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025. General discussions regarding technical expertise in sealing device technology, emissions reductions, and energy permitting; S.4753, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024; Discussion draft related to the modernization of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA); H.R.7073, Next Generation Pipelines Research and Development Act.

Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.4927

H.R. 3061118th Congress

Aviation Security Checkpoint Technology Fund Act of 2023

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Policies and funding related to aviation security solutions, detection technologies, CBRNE technology, and other border security solutions for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP); H.R.8752, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025; H.R.3061/S.2548, Aviation Security Checkpoint Technology Fund Act of 2023; H.R.8594, Stop the Scam Act.

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

Matched citations: H.R.3061

H.R. 7073118th Congress

Next Generation Pipelines Research and Development Act

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: SMITHS GROUP SERVICES CORPORATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

General discussions related to hydrogen technology and development including H.R.8997/S.4927, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025. General discussions regarding technical expertise in sealing device technology, emissions reductions, and energy permitting; S.4753, Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024; H.R.7073, Next Generation Pipelines Research and Development Act.

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

Matched citations: H.R.7073

Source: Senate LDA