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Cadence Design Systems, Inc.

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. has been represented by 3 lobbying firms in 21 filings since 2025, with $320,000 in reported spending; the newest was posted October 20, 2026.

As filed: CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC. Client based in California.

Computational Software

$320,000 Reported spend
21 Filings counted
3 Outside firms hired
8 Bills named

Spend is reported income plus in-house expenses across 21 filings. The LDA keeps a separate client record for every registrant that files for a client, so this page adds up 3 records, one per registrant listed below. Records are combined when the client name matches once case, punctuation and endings such as Inc. or LLC are set aside; for a city, county or port the state has to match as well. These filings have also been reported as CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC.

 Who filed for this client 3

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 8
  • H.R. 4016
    Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026
    3 filings
  • H.R. 3838
    Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fisc…
    2 filings
  • H.R. 8800
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
    2 filings
  • H.R. 9495
    Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027
    2 filings
  • S. 2572
    Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026
    2 filings
  • S. 4784
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
    2 filings
  • H.R. 1
    One Big Beautiful Bill Act
    1 filing
  • S. 2296
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
    1 filing
 Reported by year 2 years
  • 2026 $140,000 9 filings
  • 2025 $180,000 12 filings
 Issues lobbied 1

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 13
  • SENATE 13
 Recent filings 21 total
Q3 report
Prasam
3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2026
View → Q3 reportNo activity
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · posted Oct 20, 2026
View → Q3 report
Magill Associates, LLC
3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Oct 1, 2026
View → Q2 reportNo activity
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · posted Jul 20, 2026
View → Q2 report
Prasam
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $40,000 income · posted Jul 17, 2026
View → Q2 report
Magill Associates, LLC
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Jul 7, 2026
View → Q1 report
Prasam
1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Apr 20, 2026
View → Q1 reportNo activity
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · posted Apr 20, 2026
View → Q1 reportNo activity
Magill Associates, LLC
1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · $20,000 income · posted Apr 1, 2026
View → Q4 reportNo activity
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · posted Jan 20, 2026
View → Q4 report
Prasam
4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Jan 19, 2026
View → Q4 report
Magill Associates, LLC
4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Jan 6, 2026
View → Q3 reportNo activity
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · posted Oct 20, 2025
View → Q3 report
Prasam
3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Oct 14, 2025
View → Q3 report
Magill Associates, LLC
3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Oct 2, 2025
View → Q2 reportNo activity
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30) · posted Jul 21, 2025
View → Q2 report
Prasam
2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Jul 18, 2025
View → Q2 report
Magill Associates, LLC
2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Jul 7, 2025
View → Q1 reportNo activity
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld
1st Quarter 2025 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · posted Apr 21, 2025
View → Q1 report
Prasam
1st Quarter 2025 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $40,000 income · posted Apr 18, 2025
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