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Abbott Laboratories

Pharmaceutical & Health Products · Lobbying Client

B
Influence Score
65/100
High Influence
$23.3M
Total Lobby Spend
6
Policy Issues
16
Lobbyists
7
Revolving Door

Abbott Laboratories reported $23.3 million in federal lobbying expenditures (2020-2024) as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 6 policy areas, with primary focus on Health Issues, Medical/Disease Research, Pharmacy. This data is drawn from quarterly disclosure reports filed with the Secretary of the Senate under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. All lobbying disclosure data sourced from Senate lobbying disclosure filings filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.

Annual Lobbying Spend

Policy Issues

Government Entities Contacted

Small Business Administration
Dept of Defense
Dept of State
Dept of Health & Human Services
Dept of Agriculture
National Science Foundation
Environmental Protection Agency
White House Office
Dept of Housing & Urban Development

Recent Filings

PeriodRegistrantIssuesLobbyistsAmount
2024 Oct-DecK&L Gates
HCRPHA
2$1.0M
2024 Jul-SepTarplin, Downs & Young
GOVTAX
3$1.0M
2024 Apr-JunWilliams & Jensen
GOVTAXHCR+2
2$1.2M
2024 Jan-MarCapitol Counsel
TAXHCR
3$1.1M
2023 Oct-DecPeck Madigan Jones
TRDMEDHCR
1$1.2M
2023 Jul-SepBGR Group
HCRPHATRD+1
1$1.2M
2023 Apr-JunCovington & Burling
PHATAXTRD+1
2$1.3M
2023 Jan-MarAkin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
GOVPHATAX+2
3$1.5M

Abbott Laboratories Lobbying FAQ

Abbott Laboratories has spent $23.3M on federal lobbying across 6 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.

Abbott Laboratories lobbies on 6 policy issues, including Health Issues, Medical/Disease Research, Pharmacy, Taxation. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.

Abbott Laboratories has an Influence Score of 65/100 (Grade B). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).

Abbott Laboratories employs 16 registered lobbyists, of whom 7 have revolving door connections, meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.

Abbott Laboratories has contacted 9 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Small Business Administration, Dept of Defense, Dept of State.

Sources: Senate Office of Public Records (LDA), OpenSecrets.org
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Lobbying data is sourced from quarterly Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings with the Senate Office of Public Records. Influence Scores combine total spend (40%), issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%). Filings may be amended after initial submission.