META PLATFORMS, INC.

• AVOQ, LLC $560,000 Outside firm · 7 filings
• MCGINLEY LLC $480,000 Outside firm · 7 filings
• HARBINGER STRATEGIES, LLC $420,000 Outside firm · 7 filings
• STERNHELL GROUP $420,000 Outside firm · 7 filings
• ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC $350,000 Outside firm · 7 filings
• MINDSET ADVOCACY, LLC $350,000 Outside firm · 7 filings
• CAPITOL TAX PARTNERS, LLP $330,000 Outside firm · 7 filings
• SALT POINT STRATEGIES $330,000 Outside firm · 7 filings
• JEFFRIES STRATEGIES LLC $315,000 Outside firm · 7 filings
• MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC. $300,000 Outside firm · 7 filings
• TELEMEDIA POLICY CORP. $273,750 Outside firm · 7 filings
• DCI GROUP, L.L.C. $240,000 Outside firm · 6 filings
• MASON STREET CONSULTING, LLC $140,000 Outside firm · 7 filings
• SALINAS STRATEGIES LLC $120,000 Outside firm · 5 filings
• THE WILLIAMS GROUP $90,000 Outside firm · 4 filings
• STANTON PARK GROUP $40,000 Outside firm · 4 filings
• THEGROUP DC, LLC $30,000 Outside firm · 1 filing

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.

• H.R. 3149
  App Store Accountability Act
  6 filings
• S. 2019
  TRAPS Act
  6 filings
• H.R. 1
  One Big Beautiful Bill Act
  5 filings
• S. 1748
  Kids Online Safety Act
  2 filings

• 2026 $2,287,500 46 filings
• 2025 $2,501,250 58 filings

• Computer Industry 67
• Media (information/publishing) 21
• Science/Technology 21
• Consumer Issues/Safety/Products 18
• Homeland Security 14
• Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice 14
• Trade (domestic/foreign) 14
• Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities 11
• Energy/Nuclear 8
• Banking 7
• Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV 7
• Copyright/Patent/Trademark 7
• Government Issues 7
• Intelligence 7
• Taxation/Internal Revenue Code 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.

• HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 80
• SENATE 78
• Treasury, Dept of 12
• Executive Office of the President (EOP) 11
• Commerce, Dept of (DOC) 10
• Federal Communications Commission (FCC) 9
• White House Office 7
• U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) 5
• Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA) 2
• Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP) 2