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Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)

337 lobbying filings named this agency, 2025 to 2026. Those filers reported $314,945,938.78 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 Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), 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 198 filings that named this body and this issue
  2. Science/Technology 187 filings that named this body and this issue
  3. Taxation/Internal Revenue Code 163 filings that named this body and this issue
  4. Trade (domestic/foreign) 142 filings that named this body and this issue
  5. Defense 125 filings that named this body and this issue
  6. Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace 108 filings that named this body and this issue
  7. Copyright/Patent/Trademark 97 filings that named this body and this issue
  8. Education 94 filings that named this body and this issue
  9. Immigration 85 filings that named this body and this issue
  10. Computer Industry 79 filings that named this body and this issue
  11. Environment/Superfund 79 filings that named this body and this issue
  12. Energy/Nuclear 76 filings that named this body and this issue
  13. Telecommunications 73 filings that named this body and this issue
  14. Government Issues 69 filings that named this body and this issue
  15. Homeland Security 67 filings that named this body and this issue
 Filings by year
  • 2025 226 $218,226,299.78
  • 2026 111 $96,719,639.00

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. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS $69,570,000.00 5 filings
  3. AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC $26,520,000.00 6 filings
  4. MICROSOFT CORPORATION $14,440,000.00 6 filings
  5. HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL $13,850,000.00 6 filings
  6. SK AMERICAS, INC. $8,920,000.00 6 filings
  7. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. $8,370,000.00 6 filings
  8. ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES $4,448,114.00 6 filings
  9. NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION $4,411,083.78 6 filings
  10. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL $4,320,000.00 6 filings
  11. TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY (TSMC) $4,220,000.00 6 filings
  12. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION (IBM) $3,820,000.00 4 filings
  13. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS $3,600,000.00 2 filings
  14. INTERDIGITAL, INC. $3,286,385.00 6 filings
  15. AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION $2,840,000.00 5 filings
 Firms filing on their behalf
  1. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. $106,990,000.00 6 filings
  2. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS $69,570,000.00 5 filings
  3. AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC $26,520,000.00 6 filings
  4. MICROSOFT CORPORATION $14,440,000.00 6 filings
  5. HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL $13,850,000.00 6 filings
  6. SK AMERICAS, INC. $8,920,000.00 6 filings
  7. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. $8,370,000.00 6 filings
  8. ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES $4,448,114.00 6 filings
  9. NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION $4,411,083.78 6 filings
  10. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL $4,320,000.00 6 filings
  11. TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY (TSMC) $4,220,000.00 6 filings
  12. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION (IBM) $3,820,000.00 4 filings
  13. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS $3,600,000.00 2 filings
  14. INTERDIGITAL, INC. $3,286,385.00 6 filings
  15. AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION $2,840,000.00 5 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
    73 filings · One Big Beautiful Bill Act
  • HR 33
    45 filings · To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for the taxation of c…
  • S 199
    38 filings · A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for the taxati…
  • HR 1990
    36 filings · American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act of 2025
  • S 2296
    36 filings · National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
  • HCONRES 14
    34 filings · Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 20…
  • HR 3447
    34 filings · Chip Security Act
  • S 1705
    29 filings · Chip Security Act
  • HR 2385
    28 filings · CREATE AI Act of 2025
  • HR 3838
    25 filings · Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Author…
  • HR 4776
    23 filings · SPEED Act
  • S 1367
    20 filings · NO FAKES Act of 2025

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 337
Q2 report
AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY for AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · District of Columbia · $312,680.00 expenses · posted Aug 14, 2026
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HILLSTAFFER, LLC for MATERIALS RESEARCH SOCIETY
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · Pennsylvania · $15,000.00 income · posted Jul 28, 2026
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FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY for FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · Florida · $105,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 26, 2026
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INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL OFFICIALS for INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL OFFICIALS
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · California · $20,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 21, 2026
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SKYWATER TECHNOLOGY FOUNDRY for SKYWATER TECHNOLOGY FOUNDRY
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · Minnesota · $250,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL for HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · District of Columbia · $1,610,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION for NATIONAL VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · District of Columbia · $1,173,637.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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SERVICENOW, INC. for SERVICENOW, INC.
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · California · $160,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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Q4 amendment
SERVICENOW, INC. for SERVICENOW, INC.
4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · California · $300,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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G2G CONSULTING for CYBERSTAR
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · Ohio · $10,000.00 income · posted Jul 20, 2026
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SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. for SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · District of Columbia · $1,180,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC for AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · District of Columbia · $4,360,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. for CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · District of Columbia · $16,950,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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SK AMERICAS, INC. for SK AMERICAS, INC.
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · New York · $1,560,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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WORKDAY, INC. for WORKDAY, INC.
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · California · $260,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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MICROSOFT CORPORATION for MICROSOFT CORPORATION
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · District of Columbia · $2,690,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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IMPERIUM GLOBAL ADVISORS for ISACA
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · Illinois · $60,000.00 income · posted Jul 20, 2026
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ADOBE INC for ADOBE INC
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · District of Columbia · $450,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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CASE NEW HOLLAND INDUSTRIAL INC. for CASE NEW HOLLAND INDUSTRIAL INC
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · District of Columbia · $280,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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MONUMENT ADVOCACY for OPERATIONAL TECHNOLOGY CYBERSECURITY COALITION
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · District of Columbia · $90,000.00 income · posted Jul 20, 2026
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FRANKLIN SQUARE GROUP, LLC for SALESFORCE.COM INC.
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · California · $60,000.00 income · posted Jul 20, 2026
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SEMI for SEMI
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · District of Columbia · $470,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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INTERDIGITAL, INC. for INTERDIGITAL, INC.
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · District of Columbia · $551,679.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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THE GOOD FOOD INSTITUTE for THE GOOD FOOD INSTITUTE
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · Virginia · $60,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS for INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · District of Columbia · $196,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings. "Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)" 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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