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S. 4893 117th Congress Senate

Lobbying Disclosure Improvement Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to require certain disclosures by registrants regarding exemptions under the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended.

Introduced: September 20, 2022 Introduced by: Gary C. Peters Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 15, 2022
Held at the desk.
Dec 15, 2022
Received in the House.
Dec 15, 2022
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Dec 14, 2022
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S788; text: CR S7188)
Dec 14, 2022
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Nov 17, 2022
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 564.
Nov 17, 2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Peters without amendment. With written report No. 117-212.
Sep 28, 2022
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Sep 20, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Sep 20, 2022
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action December 15, 2022

Held at the desk.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Lobbying Disclosure Improvement Act

This bill requires registered lobbyists to disclose whether they are exempt from having to register as foreign agents due to their lobbying activities and status as registered lobbyists.

 Bill text 3 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Lobbying activity 7

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

  • SYENSQO USA LLC
    for SYENSQO USA LLC · Texas · 3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • SYENSQO USA LLC
    for SYENSQO USA LLC · Texas · 2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30)
  • SYENSQO USA LLC
    for SYENSQO USA LLC · Texas · 1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31)
  • SYENSQO USA LLC
    for SYENSQO USA LLC · Texas · 4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31)
  • SYENSQO USA LLC
    for SYENSQO USA LLC · Texas · 3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30)
  • SYENSQO USA LLC
    for SYENSQO USA LLC · Texas · 2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30)

Bodies those filers lobbied

A filing lists the bills it worked on and the parts of government it contacted in separate sections, so these are the bodies those filers named anywhere in the filing, not a per-bill breakdown.

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 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Sep 20, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4893: Lobbying Disclosure Improvement Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4893/
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"S. 4893: Lobbying Disclosure Improvement Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4893/.
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S. 4893, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4893/.
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[S. 4893: Lobbying Disclosure Improvement Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4893/)
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