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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2024–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	3	1
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	7	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC	—	14

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	11
SENATE	11
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	2
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	2

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	12
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	11
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	7
Defense	Defense	6
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	4
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	2
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	2
Education	Education	2
Health Issues	Health Issues	2

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 8646119th Congress

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 9495, FY 2027 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to chips forensics. H.R. 8845, FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations, Issues pertaining to mental health, AI scamguard, and mobile PFAS. H.R. 8646, FY 2027 Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to telehealth.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 8646

H.R. 8845119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 9495, FY 2027 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to chips forensics. H.R. 8845, FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations, Issues pertaining to mental health, AI scamguard, and mobile PFAS. H.R. 8646, FY 2027 Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to telehealth.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 8845

H.R. 9495119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 9495, FY 2027 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to chips forensics. H.R. 8845, FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations, Issues pertaining to mental health, AI scamguard, and mobile PFAS. H.R. 8646, FY 2027 Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to telehealth.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 9495

H.R. 4213119th Congress

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues pertaining to chips forensics. H.R. 5342, S. 2354, FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to chips cleanroom equipment funding. H.R. 4213, FY 2026 Homeland Security Appropriations, Issues pertaining to emergency response science and weather prediction for emergency management.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 4213

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H.R. 5342119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues pertaining to chips forensics. H.R. 5342, S. 2354, FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to chips cleanroom equipment funding. H.R. 4213, FY 2026 Homeland Security Appropriations, Issues pertaining to emergency response science and weather prediction for emergency management.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 5342

S. 2354119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues pertaining to chips forensics. H.R. 5342, S. 2354, FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to chips cleanroom equipment funding. H.R. 4213, FY 2026 Homeland Security Appropriations, Issues pertaining to emergency response science and weather prediction for emergency management.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S. 2354

H.R. 3838119th Congress

Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 3838, S. 2296, National Defense Authorization Act of FY 2026, Issues pertaining to microelectronics and semiconductors.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3838

H.R. 4016119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.5342, S.2354, FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to Cooperative Institutes, Resilience, and mesonet. H.R. 5304, S.2587, FY 2026 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to microelectronics and semiconductors. H.R.4016, S.2572, FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to telehealth.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R.4016

H.R. 5304119th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.5342, S.2354, FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to Cooperative Institutes, Resilience, and mesonet. H.R. 5304, S.2587, FY 2026 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to microelectronics and semiconductors. H.R.4016, S.2572, FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to telehealth.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 5304

H.R. 5342119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.5342, S.2354, FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to Cooperative Institutes, Resilience, and mesonet. H.R. 5304, S.2587, FY 2026 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to microelectronics and semiconductors. H.R.4016, S.2572, FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to telehealth.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R.5342

S. 2296119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 3838, S. 2296, National Defense Authorization Act of FY 2026, Issues pertaining to microelectronics and semiconductors.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S. 2296

S. 2354119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.5342, S.2354, FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to Cooperative Institutes, Resilience, and mesonet. H.R. 5304, S.2587, FY 2026 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to microelectronics and semiconductors. H.R.4016, S.2572, FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to telehealth.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S.2354

S. 2572119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.5342, S.2354, FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to Cooperative Institutes, Resilience, and mesonet. H.R. 5304, S.2587, FY 2026 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to microelectronics and semiconductors. H.R.4016, S.2572, FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to telehealth.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S.2572

S. 2587119th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.5342, S.2354, FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to Cooperative Institutes, Resilience, and mesonet. H.R. 5304, S.2587, FY 2026 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to microelectronics and semiconductors. H.R.4016, S.2572, FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to telehealth.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S.2587

H.R. 6093118th Congress

Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2023

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6093, Weather Act Reauthorization, Issues pertaining to mesonet, weather forecasting research.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 6093

H.R. 8997119th Congress

Right to Representation Act

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to Cooperative Institutes, Resilience, and mesonet. FY 2026 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to microelectronics and semiconductors. H.R. 8997, S. 4927, FY 2025 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research and development at DOE. H.R. 9026, S. 4795, FY 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NSF, DOC, DOJ, NASA, NIST and EDA funding for education, research, workforce development, economic development, and air quality monitoring. H.R. 9029, S. 4942, FY 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to telehealth.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 8997

H.R. 9026119th Congress

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 80 Atlantic Avenue in Oceanside, New York, as the "Detective Luis G. Alvarez Post Office".

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to Cooperative Institutes, Resilience, and mesonet. FY 2026 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to microelectronics and semiconductors. H.R. 8997, S. 4927, FY 2025 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research and development at DOE. H.R. 9026, S. 4795, FY 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NSF, DOC, DOJ, NASA, NIST and EDA funding for education, research, workforce development, economic development, and air quality monitoring. H.R. 9029, S. 4942, FY 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to telehealth.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 9026

H.R. 9029119th Congress

Coal Cleanup Taxpayer Protection Act of 2026

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to Cooperative Institutes, Resilience, and mesonet. FY 2026 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to microelectronics and semiconductors. H.R. 8997, S. 4927, FY 2025 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research and development at DOE. H.R. 9026, S. 4795, FY 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NSF, DOC, DOJ, NASA, NIST and EDA funding for education, research, workforce development, economic development, and air quality monitoring. H.R. 9029, S. 4942, FY 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to telehealth.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 9029

S. 4795119th Congress

FREEDOM Act

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to Cooperative Institutes, Resilience, and mesonet. FY 2026 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to microelectronics and semiconductors. H.R. 8997, S. 4927, FY 2025 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research and development at DOE. H.R. 9026, S. 4795, FY 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NSF, DOC, DOJ, NASA, NIST and EDA funding for education, research, workforce development, economic development, and air quality monitoring. H.R. 9029, S. 4942, FY 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to telehealth.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S. 4795

S. 4927119th Congress

Rural Hospital Emergency Room Guarantee Act

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to Cooperative Institutes, Resilience, and mesonet. FY 2026 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to microelectronics and semiconductors. H.R. 8997, S. 4927, FY 2025 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research and development at DOE. H.R. 9026, S. 4795, FY 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NSF, DOC, DOJ, NASA, NIST and EDA funding for education, research, workforce development, economic development, and air quality monitoring. H.R. 9029, S. 4942, FY 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to telehealth.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S. 4927

S. 4942119th Congress

SAFE Banking Act of 2026

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to Cooperative Institutes, Resilience, and mesonet. FY 2026 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to microelectronics and semiconductors. H.R. 8997, S. 4927, FY 2025 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research and development at DOE. H.R. 9026, S. 4795, FY 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NSF, DOC, DOJ, NASA, NIST and EDA funding for education, research, workforce development, economic development, and air quality monitoring. H.R. 9029, S. 4942, FY 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to telehealth.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S. 4942

H.R. 6093118th Congress

Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2023

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6093, Weather Act Reauthorization, Issues pertaining to mesonet, weather forecasting research.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 6093

H.R. 9026118th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 9029, S. 4942, FY 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to telehealth. H.R. 9026, S. 4795, FY 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NSF, DOC, DOJ, NASA, NIST and EDA funding for education, research, workforce development, economic development, and air quality monitoring.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 9026

H.R. 9029118th Congress

Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 9029, S. 4942, FY 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to telehealth. H.R. 9026, S. 4795, FY 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NSF, DOC, DOJ, NASA, NIST and EDA funding for education, research, workforce development, economic development, and air quality monitoring.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 9029

S. 4795118th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 9029, S. 4942, FY 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to telehealth. H.R. 9026, S. 4795, FY 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NSF, DOC, DOJ, NASA, NIST and EDA funding for education, research, workforce development, economic development, and air quality monitoring.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S. 4795

Source: Senate LDA

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