UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

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Lobbying Spend

$7.2M

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$360,000	3	1
2025	$440,000	4	1
2024	$440,000	4	1
2023	$430,000	4	1
2022	$320,000	4	1
2021	$280,000	4	1
2020	$350,000	5	1
2019	$280,000	4	1
2018	$280,000	4	1
2017	$320,000	4	1
2016	$370,000	5	1
2015	$260,000	4	1
2014	$240,000	4	1
2013	$252,000	4	1
2012	$280,000	4	1
2011	$280,000	4	1
2010	$280,000	4	1
2009	$270,000	4	1
2008	$250,000	4	1
2007	$200,000	2	1
2006	$200,000	2	1
2005	$100,000	1	1
2004	$100,000	1	1
2003	$100,000	1	1
2002	$200,000	2	1
2001	$100,000	1	1
2000	$100,000	1	1
1999	$100,000	1	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT	$7,182,000	89

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	89
SENATE	89
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	18
Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)	13
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	11
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	10
Small Business Administration (SBA)	9
Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)	7
Education, Dept of	6
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	6
Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)	5
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	4
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	4
Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)	4
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	4
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	3
Energy, Dept of	3
Natl Science Foundation (NSF)	2
State, Dept of (DOS)	2

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	89
Defense	Defense	87
Education	Education	87
Health Issues	Health Issues	81
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	78
Agriculture	Agriculture	76
Transportation	Transportation	42
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	40
Pharmacy	Pharmacy	32
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	31
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	26
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	19
Immigration	Immigration	15
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	14
Foreign Relations	Foreign Relations	12
Sports/Athletics	Sports/Athletics	4
Veterans	Veterans	4
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 4312119th Congress

SCORE Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

SCORE Act (H.R. 4312); College Athlete Economic Freedom Act (S. 2470); Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement Act (S. 2932); Protect College Sports Act of 2026 (S. 4668/H.R. 9139) Name, image, likeness issues

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4312

H.R. 9139119th Congress

Medicaid Financing Clarification Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

SCORE Act (H.R. 4312); College Athlete Economic Freedom Act (S. 2470); Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement Act (S. 2932); Protect College Sports Act of 2026 (S. 4668/H.R. 9139) Name, image, likeness issues

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 9139

S. 2470119th Congress

College Athlete Economic Freedom Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

SCORE Act (H.R. 4312); College Athlete Economic Freedom Act (S. 2470); Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement Act (S. 2932); Protect College Sports Act of 2026 (S. 4668/H.R. 9139) Name, image, likeness issues

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2470

S. 2470119th Congress

College Athlete Economic Freedom Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Name, image, likeness for foreign students at US universities; College Athlete Economic Freedom Act (S. 2470); Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, FY26 and FY27.

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2470

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S. 2932119th Congress

Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

SCORE Act (H.R. 4312); College Athlete Economic Freedom Act (S. 2470); Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement Act (S. 2932); Protect College Sports Act of 2026 (S. 4668/H.R. 9139) Name, image, likeness issues

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2932

S. 4668119th Congress

Protect College Sports Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

SCORE Act (H.R. 4312); College Athlete Economic Freedom Act (S. 2470); Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement Act (S. 2932); Protect College Sports Act of 2026 (S. 4668/H.R. 9139) Name, image, likeness issues

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 4668

H.R. 4312119th Congress

SCORE Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

SCORE Act (H.R. 4312); College Athlete Economic Freedom Act (S. 2470); Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement Act (S. 2932); Protect College Sports Act of 2026 (S. 4668/H.R. 9139) Name, image, likeness issues

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4312

H.R. 9139119th Congress

Medicaid Financing Clarification Act of 2026

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

SCORE Act (H.R. 4312); College Athlete Economic Freedom Act (S. 2470); Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement Act (S. 2932); Protect College Sports Act of 2026 (S. 4668/H.R. 9139) Name, image, likeness issues

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 9139

S. 2470119th Congress

College Athlete Economic Freedom Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

SCORE Act (H.R. 4312); College Athlete Economic Freedom Act (S. 2470); Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement Act (S. 2932); Protect College Sports Act of 2026 (S. 4668/H.R. 9139) Name, image, likeness issues

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2470

S. 2470119th Congress

College Athlete Economic Freedom Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Name, image, likeness for foreign students at US universities; College Athlete Economic Freedom Act (S. 2470); Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, FY26 and FY27

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2470

S. 2932119th Congress

Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

SCORE Act (H.R. 4312); College Athlete Economic Freedom Act (S. 2470); Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement Act (S. 2932); Protect College Sports Act of 2026 (S. 4668/H.R. 9139) Name, image, likeness issues

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2932

S. 4668119th Congress

Protect College Sports Act of 2026

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

SCORE Act (H.R. 4312); College Athlete Economic Freedom Act (S. 2470); Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement Act (S. 2932); Protect College Sports Act of 2026 (S. 4668/H.R. 9139) Name, image, likeness issues

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 4668

H.R. 4312119th Congress

SCORE Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

SCORE Act (H.R. 4312); College Athlete Economic Freedom Act (S. 2470); Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement Act (S. 2932); Name, image, likeness issues

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4312

S. 2470119th Congress

College Athlete Economic Freedom Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

SCORE Act (H.R. 4312); College Athlete Economic Freedom Act (S. 2470); Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement Act (S. 2932); Name, image, likeness issues

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2470

S. 2470119th Congress

College Athlete Economic Freedom Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Name, image, likeness for foreign students at US universities; College Athlete Economic Freedom Act (S. 2470); Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, FY26 and FY27

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2470

S. 2932119th Congress

Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

SCORE Act (H.R. 4312); College Athlete Economic Freedom Act (S. 2470); Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement Act (S. 2932); Name, image, likeness issues

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2932

H.R. 4312119th Congress

SCORE Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

SCORE Act (H.R. 4312); College Athlete Economic Freedom Act (S. 2470); Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement Act (S. 2932); Name, image, likeness issues

Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4312

H.R. 5371119th Congress

Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY26 Agriculture Appropriations Act, ARS Extramural Research Projects; FY26 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, RDT&E Manufacturing Partnerships; FY26 National Defense Authorization Act (P.L. 119-60), RDT&E Manufacturing Partnerships; Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY26, Health Research Funding and Education Programs; Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, FY26, Elections Technology and Security; Name, Image and Likeness; Energy & Water Appropriations Act, FY26, Clean Water and Waste to Energy R&D programs; Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act, FY26, Sea Grant Funding, National Estuarine Research Reserves - NOAA Programs; H.R.5371 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, S.2882 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026; FY2026 Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Leg. Branch & Extensions Act P.L. 119-37

Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.5371

S. 2470119th Congress

College Athlete Economic Freedom Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Name, image, likeness for foreign students at US universities; College Athlete Economic Freedom Act (S. 2470); Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, FY26

Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2470

S. 2470119th Congress

College Athlete Economic Freedom Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

SCORE Act (H.R. 4312); College Athlete Economic Freedom Act (S. 2470); Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement Act (S. 2932); Name, image, likeness issues

Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2470

S. 2882119th Congress

Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY26 Agriculture Appropriations Act, ARS Extramural Research Projects; FY26 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, RDT&E Manufacturing Partnerships; FY26 National Defense Authorization Act (P.L. 119-60), RDT&E Manufacturing Partnerships; Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY26, Health Research Funding and Education Programs; Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, FY26, Elections Technology and Security; Name, Image and Likeness; Energy & Water Appropriations Act, FY26, Clean Water and Waste to Energy R&D programs; Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act, FY26, Sea Grant Funding, National Estuarine Research Reserves - NOAA Programs; H.R.5371 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, S.2882 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026; FY2026 Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Leg. Branch & Extensions Act P.L. 119-37

Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.2882

S. 2932119th Congress

Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

SCORE Act (H.R. 4312); College Athlete Economic Freedom Act (S. 2470); Student Athlete Fairness and Enforcement Act (S. 2932); Name, image, likeness issues

Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2932

H.R. 4312119th Congress

SCORE Act

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Name, image, likeness for foreign students at US universities; SCORE Act (H.R. 4312).

Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4312

H.R. 5371119th Congress

Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY26 Agriculture Appropriations Act, ARS Extramural Research Projects; FY26 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, RDT&E Manufacturing Partnerships; FY26 National Defense Authorization Act, RDT&E Manufacturing Partnerships; Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY26, Health Research Funding and Education Programs; Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, FY26, Elections Technology and Security; Name, Image and Likeness; Energy & Water Appropriations Act, FY26, Clean Water and Waste to Energy R&D programs; Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act, FY26, Sea Grant Funding, National Estuarine Research Reserves - NOAA Programs; H.R.5371 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, S.2882 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026

Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.5371

S. 2882119th Congress

Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

FY26 Agriculture Appropriations Act, ARS Extramural Research Projects; FY26 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, RDT&E Manufacturing Partnerships; FY26 National Defense Authorization Act, RDT&E Manufacturing Partnerships; Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY26, Health Research Funding and Education Programs; Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, FY26, Elections Technology and Security; Name, Image and Likeness; Energy & Water Appropriations Act, FY26, Clean Water and Waste to Energy R&D programs; Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act, FY26, Sea Grant Funding, National Estuarine Research Reserves - NOAA Programs; H.R.5371 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026, S.2882 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026

Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.2882

Source: Senate LDA

UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT — Lobbying Disclosure | Poliscope