DINE BRANDS GLOBAL INC.

Lobbying client · California · filed 2025 to 2026

Restaurant franchising

$600,000 Reported spend

7 Filings counted

1 Outside firm hired

2 Bills named

Spend is reported income plus in-house expenses across 7 filings. Everything on this page comes from one LDA client record (207463), filed by the registrant listed below.

Who filed for this client 1

COVINGTON & BURLING LLP $600,000 Outside firm · 7 filings

Spend per registrant: fees an outside firm reported, or the costs the client reported for lobbying in-house. The rows add up to the total above.

Bills named in these filings 2

H.R. 5267
American Franchise Act

2 filings
H.R. 1
One Big Beautiful Bill Act

1 filing

Reported by year 2 years

2026 $270,000 3 filings
2025 $330,000 4 filings

Issues lobbied 1

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) 7

The count is how many filings named that issue area. A filing reports one lump figure covering every issue on it, so the money above cannot be split between them.

Agencies and chambers lobbied 2

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 7
SENATE 7

Recent filings 7 total

Q3 report

COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $60,000 income · posted Oct 16, 2026

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COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $120,000 income · posted Jul 20, 2026

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COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $90,000 income · posted Apr 20, 2026

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COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $60,000 income · posted Jan 15, 2026

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COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $60,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2025

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COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $100,000 income · posted Jul 18, 2025

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COVINGTON & BURLING LLP

1st Quarter 2025 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $110,000 income · posted Apr 21, 2025

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Filings through October 16, 2026, the newest posted date on this record. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings, synced daily. Money is self-reported by the filer and often rounded. Lobbying is legal, disclosed activity.