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Lobbying Income

$1.8M

Filings

506

Unique Clients

Active Period

1999–2025

Lobbying Income by Year

Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Income	Filings	Clients
2025	—	4	4
2024	—	16	4
2023	—	16	4
2022	—	16	4
2021	—	17	5
2020	—	16	4
2019	—	16	4
2018	—	22	6
2017	$12,056	24	6
2016	$13,691	25	6
2015	$10,000	24	6
2014	$25,000	26	7
2013	—	38	7
2012	$30,000	28	7
2011	$130,000	28	7
2010	$122,000	15	4
2009	$60,000	20	8
2008	$60,000	32	8
2007	$300,000	17	9
2006	$180,000	15	10
2005	$240,000	15	8
2004	$120,000	13	9
2003	$220,000	21	12
2002	$90,000	15	9
2001	$160,000	24	11
2000	$15,000	2	1
1999	—	1	1

Top Clients

Largest clients by registrant-reported income

Client	Reported Income	Filings	Period
UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION	$360,000	16	2001–2009
UNITED STATES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INSTITUTE FOR LEGAL REFORM	$359,592	75	2006–2025
AMERICAN TORT REFORM ASSOCIATION	$200,000	81	2001–2025
COALITION FOR BREATHING SAFELY	$190,000	11	2005–2009
NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION	$180,000	13	2003–2009
ELI LILLY & CO	$160,000	38	2001–2014
CATHOLIC TELEVISION NETWORK	$60,000	2	2001
INTL SAFETY EQUIPMENT ASSN	$50,000	6	2002–2003
PEABODY ENERGY CORPORATION	$50,000	33	2010–2018
PFIZER	$43,155	59	2011–2025
AMERICAN ASSN OF HEALTH PLANS	$20,000	4	2001–2021
CIGNA CORP	$20,000	7	2001–2005
ANIMAL HEALTH INSTITUTE	$20,000	14	2005–2009
PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH & MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION	$20,000	15	2003–2009
AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSN	$20,000	5	2003–2004
MOLECULAR SEPARATIONS INC	$15,000	3	2000–2001
STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES	$10,000	59	2011–2025
EMERSON ELECTRIC CO	$10,000	32	2011–2018
COALITION FOR ASBESTOS JUSTICE INC	$0	11	2001–2006
WORLD SPACE	—	1	1999
TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVELOPMENT FUND	$0	6	2001–2003
NATL ASSN OF WHOLESALER-DISTRIBUTORS	$0	10	2001–2007
HEALTH INSURANCE ASSN OF AMERICA	$0	5	2001–2003

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	177
SENATE	156
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	63
White House Office	51
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	24
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	16
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	11
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	9
Treasury, Dept of	7
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	5
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)	4
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	4
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	2
U.S. Postal Service (USPS)	2
Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)	1
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	1
Energy, Dept of	1
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	1
President of the U.S.	1

Top Issues Lobbied

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	114
Torts	Torts	109
Health Issues	Health Issues	10
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	7
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	4
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	4
Media (information/publishing)	Media (information/publishing)	4
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	3
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	2
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	2
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	1
Animals	Animals	1
Fuel/Gas/Oil	Fuel/Gas/Oil	1
Natural Resources	Natural Resources	1
Bankruptcy	Bankruptcy	1
Housing	Housing	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 985115th Congress

Fairness in Class Action Litigation and Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act of 2017

2017 · first_quarter · Client: UNITED STATES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INSTITUTE FOR LEGAL REFORM

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Civil Justice Reform H.R. 985, Class Action Fairness in Litigation Act Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act Innocent Party Protection Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $5,581

Matched citations: H.R. 985

H.R. 985115th Congress

Fairness in Class Action Litigation and Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act of 2017

2017 · first_quarter · Client: STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES

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Civil Justice Reform H.R. 985, Class Action Fairness in Litigation Act Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act Innocent Party Protection Act

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H.R. 985115th Congress

Fairness in Class Action Litigation and Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act of 2017

2017 · first_quarter · Client: PFIZER

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Civil Justice Reform H.R. 985, Class Action Fairness in Litigation Act Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act Innocent Party Protection Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $6,475

Matched citations: H.R. 985

H.R. 5063114th Congress

Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2016

2016 · second_quarter · Client: UNITED STATES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INSTITUTE FOR LEGAL REFORM

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Fraudulent Joinder Prevention Act H.R. 5063, Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2016

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H.R. 5063114th Congress

Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2016

2016 · second_quarter · Client: STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES

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H.R. 5063, Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2016

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H.R. 5063114th Congress

Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2016

2016 · second_quarter · Client: PFIZER

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Regulatory Reform, Commercial & Anti-Trust Law Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2016, H.R. 5063

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H.R. 1927114th Congress

Fairness in Class Action Litigation and Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act of 2016

2016 · first_quarter · Client: STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES

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H.R. 1927, The Fairness in Class Action Act H.R. 758, The Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act Safe Harbor for Reporting Violent Behavior Act Fraudulent Joinder Protection Act

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H.R. 758114th Congress

Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2015

2016 · first_quarter · Client: STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES

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H.R. 1927, The Fairness in Class Action Act H.R. 758, The Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act Safe Harbor for Reporting Violent Behavior Act Fraudulent Joinder Protection Act

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H.R. 1927114th Congress

Fairness in Class Action Litigation and Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act of 2016

2016 · first_quarter · Client: PFIZER

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H.R. 1927, The Fairness in Class Action Act Safe Harbor for Reporting on Violent Behavior Act Fraudulent Joinder Protection Act

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H.R. 1927114th Congress

Fairness in Class Action Litigation and Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act of 2016

2015 · fourth_quarter · Client: PFIZER

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Civil Justice Reform H.R. 1927, The Fairness in Class Action Act

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H.R. 1927114th Congress

Fairness in Class Action Litigation and Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act of 2016

2015 · fourth_quarter · Client: STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES

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Civil Justice Reform H.R. 1927, The Fairness in Class Action Act

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H.R. 966112th Congress

Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2011

2012 · third_quarter · Client: UNITED STATES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INSTITUTE FOR LEGAL REFORM

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Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act, H.R. 966 Civil Justice Reform

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H.R. 1996112th Congress

Government Litigation Savings Act

2012 · third_quarter · Client: STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES

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Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act, H.R. 966 Government Litigation Savings Act, H.R. 1996 Civil Justice Reform

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H.R. 966112th Congress

Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2011

2012 · third_quarter · Client: STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES

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Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act, H.R. 966 Government Litigation Savings Act, H.R. 1996 Civil Justice Reform

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H.R. 966112th Congress

Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2011

2012 · third_quarter · Client: PEABODY ENERGY CORPORATION

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Equal Access to Justice Act Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act, H.R. 966 Civil Justice Reform

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: H.R. 966

H.R. 966112th Congress

Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2011

2012 · third_quarter · Client: PFIZER

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Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act, H.R. 966

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H.R. 933112th Congress

Immigration Oversight and Fairness Act

2012 · third_quarter · Client: ELI LILLY & CO

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Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act, H.R. 933 Government Litigation Savings Act Civil Justice Reform

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H.R. 933112th Congress

Immigration Oversight and Fairness Act

2012 · third_quarter · Client: EMERSON ELECTRIC CO

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Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act, H.R. 933 Government Litigation Savings Act Civil Justice Reform

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H.R. 966112th Congress

Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act of 2011

2011 · first_quarter · Client: ELI LILLY & CO

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Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act H.R. 966

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

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H.R. 4213110th Congress

To amend the Small Business Act to provide for an increase in the amount of awards under the first and second phases of the Small Business Innovation Research program.

2010 · second_quarter · Client: UNITED STATES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INSTITUTE FOR LEGAL REFORM

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H.R. 4213 - American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

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H.R. 5503111th Congress

Securing Protections for the Injured from Limitations on Liability Act

2010 · second_quarter · Client: UNITED STATES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INSTITUTE FOR LEGAL REFORM

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Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act; Class Action Fairness Act; H.R. 5503 - Securing Protection for the Injured from Limitations on Liability Act Motor Vehicle Safety Act; Private Attorney Retention Sunshine Act; Foreign Judgment Act; Consumer Protection Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 5503

S. 1475111th Congress

Reduce Iranian Cyber-Suppression Act

2009 · fourth_quarter · Client: ELI LILLY & CO

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