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Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)

665 lobbying filings named this agency, 2025 to 2026. Those filers reported $257,767,800.66 of lobbying spend in total, across all the work each filing covers.

An LD-2 reports one money figure for the whole filing, covering every part of government it named. The dollar amounts here are the spend of filings that named Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), not money spent lobbying it. Money counts the latest version of each filing only; filing counts include ones a later amendment restated.

 Issues raised
  1. Budget/Appropriations 385 filings that named this body and this issue
  2. Environment/Superfund 343 filings that named this body and this issue
  3. Natural Resources 296 filings that named this body and this issue
  4. Energy/Nuclear 244 filings that named this body and this issue
  5. Taxation/Internal Revenue Code 235 filings that named this body and this issue
  6. Transportation 226 filings that named this body and this issue
  7. Clean Air and Water (quality) 202 filings that named this body and this issue
  8. Agriculture 189 filings that named this body and this issue
  9. Trade (domestic/foreign) 143 filings that named this body and this issue
  10. Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace 113 filings that named this body and this issue
  11. Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries 85 filings that named this body and this issue
  12. Homeland Security 82 filings that named this body and this issue
  13. Government Issues 71 filings that named this body and this issue
  14. Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) 57 filings that named this body and this issue
  15. Science/Technology 52 filings that named this body and this issue
 Filings by year
  • 2025 455 $168,748,301.42
  • 2026 210 $89,019,499.24

Bar length is filings that year against the busiest year. A year is the filing year, not the date lobbying happened.

 Clients lobbying here
  1. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. $106,990,000.00 6 filings
  2. AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL $14,750,000.00 3 filings
  3. HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL $13,850,000.00 6 filings
  4. BAYER CORPORATION (CONSOLIDATED REPORT) $13,060,000.00 6 filings
  5. DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION $13,050,000.00 6 filings
  6. DELTA AIR LINES INC $9,130,000.00 6 filings
  7. DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY DBA DOW $8,260,000.00 6 filings
  8. AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE $6,610,000.00 3 filings
  9. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY $4,950,000.00 6 filings
  10. SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES $4,440,000.00 6 filings
  11. ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS INC $4,200,000.00 6 filings
  12. TRANSCANADA PIPELINES, LTD $4,060,000.00 6 filings
  13. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS $4,042,000.00 2 filings
  14. CROPLIFE AMERICA $4,006,222.00 6 filings
  15. AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES $3,575,852.00 4 filings
 Firms filing on their behalf
  1. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. $106,990,000.00 6 filings
  2. AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL $14,750,000.00 3 filings
  3. HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL $13,850,000.00 6 filings
  4. BAYER CORPORATION (CONSOLIDATED REPORT) $13,060,000.00 6 filings
  5. DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION $13,050,000.00 6 filings
  6. DELTA AIR LINES, INC. $9,130,000.00 6 filings
  7. THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, DBA DOW $8,260,000.00 6 filings
  8. AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE $6,610,000.00 3 filings
  9. BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY $4,950,000.00 6 filings
  10. SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES $4,440,000.00 6 filings
  11. ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. $4,200,000.00 6 filings
  12. TRANSCANADA PIPELINES, LTD $4,060,000.00 6 filings
  13. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS $4,042,000.00 2 filings
  14. CROPLIFE AMERICA $4,006,222.00 6 filings
  15. THE AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES $3,575,852.00 4 filings

Client and firm names are the filers' own text, not deduplicated: one company can appear under several spellings.

 Bills these filings cite most 12
  • HR 1
    98 filings · An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
  • HR 4776
    61 filings · SPEED Act
  • HR 1968
    55 filings · Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
  • HR 3898
    54 filings · PERMIT Act
  • HCONRES 14
    41 filings · Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 20…
  • HR 4553
    38 filings · Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
  • HR 4754
    38 filings · Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
  • S 2431
    37 filings · Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
  • HR 2145
    36 filings · Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2025
  • HR 1
    33 filings · Lower Energy Costs Act
  • HR 1897
    33 filings · ESA Amendments Act of 2025
  • HR 471
    32 filings · Fix Our Forests Act

Bills are parsed from the filings' own activity descriptions, so this is what lobbyists wrote down, not a record of contact with this body about that bill.

 Filings that named it 665
2A
CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION for CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Virginia · $171,705.00 expenses · posted Sep 16, 2026
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CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION for CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION
1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026 · Virginia · $166,356.00 expenses · posted Sep 16, 2026
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BUSINESS COUNCIL FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY for BUSINESS COUNCIL FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY
4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025 · District of Columbia · $34,808.22 expenses · posted Sep 8, 2026
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BAYER CORPORATION (CONSOLIDATED REPORT) for BAYER CORPORATION (CONSOLIDATED REPORT)
1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026 · District of Columbia · $2,040,000.00 expenses · posted Aug 31, 2026
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BAYER CORPORATION (CONSOLIDATED REPORT) for BAYER CORPORATION (CONSOLIDATED REPORT)
4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025 · District of Columbia · $1,760,000.00 expenses · posted Aug 31, 2026
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NATURAL RESOURCE RESULTS LLC for PHEASANTS FOREVER
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Minnesota · $20,000.00 income · posted Aug 7, 2026
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PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL for PUBLIC LANDS COUNCIL
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $10,000.00 income · posted Aug 5, 2026
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DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION for DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $2,280,000.00 expenses · posted Aug 5, 2026
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NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION for NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $50,000.00 expenses · posted Aug 3, 2026
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THOMAS CHAMPION for SOUTHWESTERN POWER GROUP (FKA SUNZIA TRANSMISSION) LLCOSOL TRANSMISSION PROJECT
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Arizona · $23,760.00 income · posted Aug 3, 2026
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WEST & WEST, LLC for MARTIN COUNTY, FLORIDA
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Florida · $24,300.00 income · posted Aug 3, 2026
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NATURAL RESOURCE RESULTS LLC for THEODORE ROOSEVELT CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $20,000.00 income · posted Jul 30, 2026
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THE FERGUSON GROUP, LLC for CAT CREEK ENERGY, LLC
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Idaho · posted Jul 26, 2026
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THE FERGUSON GROUP, LLC for IDAHO WATER USERS ASSOCIATION
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Idaho · $5,000.00 income · posted Jul 26, 2026
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THE FERGUSON GROUP, LLC for YAKIMA BASIN JOINT BOARD
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Washington · $30,000.00 income · posted Jul 26, 2026
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THE FERGUSON GROUP, LLC for FAMILY FARM ALLIANCE
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Oregon · $30,000.00 income · posted Jul 26, 2026
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SCONSET STRATEGIES, LLC for AIR CONDITIONING, HEATING AND REFRIGERATION INSTITUTE (AHRI)
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Virginia · $30,000.00 income · posted Jul 22, 2026
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NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION for NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $50,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 21, 2026
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SPIRIT ROCK CONSULTING for RESOURCES LEGACY FUND
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · California · $10,000.00 income · posted Jul 20, 2026
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RIDGELINE ADVOCACY GROUP LLC for TETRA PAK INC.
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Texas · $100,000.00 income · posted Jul 20, 2026
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DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION for DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $2,280,000.00 expenses · Amended later · posted Jul 20, 2026
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RIDGELINE ADVOCACY GROUP LLC for QUINTESSENCE MARINE INC. D/B/A INVERSA LEATHERS
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Florida · $60,000.00 income · posted Jul 20, 2026
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FORBES-TATE for AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Virginia · $30,000.00 income · posted Jul 20, 2026
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HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL for HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $1,610,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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K&L GATES, LLP for BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY ENERGY
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $80,000.00 income · posted Jul 20, 2026
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Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings. "Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)" is the filers' own entry from the LDA's list of government bodies. Rollups on this page refresh every six hours.

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