CHURCH ALLIANCE

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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

104

Firms Hired

Active Period

2000–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	5	1
2025	—	14	1
2024	—	5	1
2023	—	4	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	4	1
2020	—	5	1
2019	—	4	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	5	1
2015	—	5	1
2014	—	4	1
2013	—	4	1
2012	—	5	1
2011	—	7	2
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	1	1
2004	—	2	1
2003	—	1	1
2001	—	1	1
2000	—	2	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
K&L GATES LLP	—	82
WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC	—	22

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	101
SENATE	101
Treasury, Dept of	59
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	47
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	21
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	18
Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)	15
White House Office	15
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	14
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)	7
State, Dept of (DOS)	7
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	5
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)	4
Natl Economic Council (NEC)	3
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	1
Intl Trade Administration (ITA)	1
Small Business Administration (SBA)	1
Vice President of the U.S.	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	102
Health Issues	Health Issues	86
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	82
Commodities (big ticket)	Commodities (big ticket)	47
Foreign Relations	Foreign Relations	9
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	5
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	4
Retirement	Retirement	2
Unemployment	Unemployment	2
Small Business	Small Business	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 227119th Congress

Clergy Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to church plans and retirement security - no specific legislation. Clergy Act (H.R. 227/S. 639) - entire bill. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income charitable distributions from certain employer-sponsored retirement plans, and for other purposes (S. 4511) - entire bill.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 227

H.R. 6655119th Congress

CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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H.R. 6655, CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act of 2025.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 6655

H.R. 6655119th Congress

CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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H.R. 6655, CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act of 2025.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 6655

H.R. 8684119th Congress

Transparency in Billing Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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H.R.9393, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2026 - issues impacting health plans. H.R.9645, Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act - issues impacting health plans. H.R.8684, Transparency in Billing Act - issues impacting health plans. S.2355, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - issues impacting health plans.

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

Matched citations: H.R.8684

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H.R. 9393119th Congress

Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.9393, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2026 - issues impacting health plans. H.R.9645, Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act - issues impacting health plans. H.R.8684, Transparency in Billing Act - issues impacting health plans. S.2355, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - issues impacting health plans.

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

Matched citations: H.R.9393

H.R. 9645119th Congress

Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.9393, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2026 - issues impacting health plans. H.R.9645, Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act - issues impacting health plans. H.R.8684, Transparency in Billing Act - issues impacting health plans. S.2355, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - issues impacting health plans.

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

Matched citations: H.R.9645

S. 2355119th Congress

Patients Deserve Price Tags Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.9393, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2026 - issues impacting health plans. H.R.9645, Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act - issues impacting health plans. H.R.8684, Transparency in Billing Act - issues impacting health plans. S.2355, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - issues impacting health plans.

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

Matched citations: S.2355

S. 4511119th Congress

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income charitable distributions from certain employer-sponsored retirement plans, and for other purposes.

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to church plans and retirement security - no specific legislation. Clergy Act (H.R. 227/S. 639) - entire bill. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income charitable distributions from certain employer-sponsored retirement plans, and for other purposes (S. 4511) - entire bill.

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

Matched citations: S. 4511

S. 639119th Congress

Clergy Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to church plans and retirement security - no specific legislation. Clergy Act (H.R. 227/S. 639) - entire bill. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income charitable distributions from certain employer-sponsored retirement plans, and for other purposes (S. 4511) - entire bill.

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

Matched citations: S. 639

H.R. 227119th Congress

Clergy Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to church plans and retirement security - no specific legislation. Clergy Act (H.R. 227/S. 639) - entire bill.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $140,000

Matched citations: H.R. 227

H.R. 6655119th Congress

CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6655, CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act of 2025.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $140,000

Matched citations: H.R. 6655

H.R. 6655119th Congress

CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6655, CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act of 2025.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $140,000

Matched citations: H.R. 6655

S. 639119th Congress

Clergy Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to church plans and retirement security - no specific legislation. Clergy Act (H.R. 227/S. 639) - entire bill.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $140,000

Matched citations: S. 639

H.R. 227119th Congress

Clergy Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to church plans and retirement security - no specific legislation. Clergy Act (H.R. 227/S. 639) - entire bill.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $140,000

Matched citations: H.R. 227

H.R. 6655119th Congress

CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6655, CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act of 2025.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $140,000

Matched citations: H.R. 6655

H.R. 6655119th Congress

CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6655, CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act of 2025.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $140,000

Matched citations: H.R. 6655

H.R. 9393119th Congress

Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2026

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.9393, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2026 - issues impacting health plans.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $140,000

Matched citations: H.R.9393

S. 639119th Congress

Clergy Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to church plans and retirement security - no specific legislation. Clergy Act (H.R. 227/S. 639) - entire bill.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $140,000

Matched citations: S. 639

H.R. 227119th Congress

Clergy Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to church plans and retirement security - no specific legislation. Clergy Act (H.R. 227/S. 639) - entire bill.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 227

H.R. 6655119th Congress

CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6655, CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act of 2025.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 6655

H.R. 6655119th Congress

CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6655, CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act of 2025.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 6655

S. 639119th Congress

Clergy Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to church plans and retirement security - no specific legislation. Clergy Act (H.R. 227/S. 639) - entire bill.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S. 639

H.R. 227119th Congress

Clergy Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to church plans and retirement security - no specific legislation. Clergy Act (H.R. 227/S. 639) - entire bill.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $140,000

Matched citations: H.R. 227

H.R. 6655119th Congress

CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6655, CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act of 2025.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $140,000

Matched citations: H.R. 6655

H.R. 6655119th Congress

CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: K&L GATES LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6655, CFTC Charitable Organization Exemption Act of 2025.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $140,000

Matched citations: H.R. 6655

Source: Senate LDA

CHURCH ALLIANCE — Lobbying Disclosure | Poliscope