University of Pennsylvania
Education · Lobbying Client
University of Pennsylvania reported $2.8 million in federal lobbying expenditures (2020-2024) as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 4 policy areas, with primary focus on Education, Medical/Disease Research, Science/Technology. 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
Recent Filings
| Period | Registrant | Issues | Lobbyists | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Oct-Dec | Venable LLP | MEDEDU | 2 | $143K |
| 2024 Jul-Sep | Covington & Burling | MEDGOV | 2 | $128K |
| 2024 Apr-Jun | Steptoe & Johnson | GOVMEDEDU | 2 | $125K |
| 2024 Jan-Mar | Van Scoyoc Associates | MEDEDUGOV+1 | 1 | $166K |
| 2023 Oct-Dec | Invariant LLC | MEDSCIGOV | 2 | $170K |
| 2023 Jul-Sep | Steptoe & Johnson | SCIMED | 2 | $162K |
| 2023 Apr-Jun | Peck Madigan Jones | SCIEDUGOV | 1 | $148K |
| 2023 Jan-Mar | Steptoe & Johnson | EDUMED | 2 | $184K |
University of Pennsylvania Lobbying FAQ
University of Pennsylvania has spent $2.8M on federal lobbying across 4 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.
University of Pennsylvania lobbies on 4 policy issues, including Education, Medical/Disease Research, Science/Technology, Government Issues. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.
University of Pennsylvania has an Influence Score of 58/100 (Grade C). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).
University of Pennsylvania employs 2 registered lobbyists, of whom 1 have revolving door connections, meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.
University of Pennsylvania has contacted 5 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Dept of Homeland Security.
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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.