Tyson Foods
Agriculture & Food · Lobbying Client
Tyson Foods reported $5.9 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 Agriculture, Food Industry, Labor/Workplace. 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.
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Recent Filings
| Period | Registrant | Issues | Lobbyists | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Oct-Dec | Subject Matter | IMMAGRLBR+1 | 3 | $292K |
| 2024 Jul-Sep | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | FOOIMMLBR+1 | 2 | $248K |
| 2024 Apr-Jun | Tarplin, Downs & Young | GOVLBRIMM | 1 | $233K |
| 2024 Jan-Mar | Capitol Counsel | ENVGOVFOO+2 | 1 | $263K |
| 2023 Oct-Dec | Cassidy & Associates | AGRLBRENV | 2 | $341K |
| 2023 Jul-Sep | Franklin Square Group | LBRENV | 4 | $310K |
| 2023 Apr-Jun | Van Scoyoc Associates | FOOGOVIMM+1 | 2 | $266K |
| 2023 Jan-Mar | Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck | LBRENVIMM+1 | 3 | $309K |
Tyson Foods Lobbying FAQ
Tyson Foods has spent $5.9M on federal lobbying across 6 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.
Tyson Foods lobbies on 6 policy issues, including Agriculture, Food Industry, Labor/Workplace, Immigration. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.
Tyson Foods 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%).
Tyson Foods employs 4 registered lobbyists, of whom 2 have revolving door connections, meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.
Tyson Foods has contacted 8 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Federal Trade Commission, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
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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.