Medtronic plc
Pharmaceutical & Health Products · Lobbying Client
Medtronic plc reported $11.7 million in federal lobbying expenditures (2020-2024) as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 5 policy areas, with primary focus on Health Issues, Medical/Disease Research, Taxation. 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
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Government Entities Contacted
Recent Filings
| Period | Registrant | Issues | Lobbyists | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Oct-Dec | Van Scoyoc Associates | HCRMEDGOV+1 | 4 | $691K |
| 2024 Jul-Sep | K&L Gates | GOVTRDMED | 4 | $653K |
| 2024 Apr-Jun | Subject Matter | HCRMED | 2 | $467K |
| 2024 Jan-Mar | Tarplin, Downs & Young | HCRGOVTAX+2 | 1 | $635K |
| 2023 Oct-Dec | Subject Matter | TAXMED | 4 | $487K |
| 2023 Jul-Sep | Mehlman Consulting | MEDHCRTAX+1 | 3 | $496K |
| 2023 Apr-Jun | Venable LLP | MEDGOVTRD+2 | 1 | $443K |
| 2023 Jan-Mar | Stewart & Stewart | GOVTAX | 1 | $415K |
Medtronic plc Lobbying FAQ
Medtronic plc has spent $11.7M on federal lobbying across 5 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.
Medtronic plc lobbies on 5 policy issues, including Health Issues, Medical/Disease Research, Taxation, Trade. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.
Medtronic plc has an Influence Score of 54/100 (Grade C). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).
Medtronic plc employs 8 registered lobbyists, of whom 2 have revolving door connections — meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.
Medtronic plc has contacted 7 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Dept of Health & Human Services, Dept of Homeland Security, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative.
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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.