ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES

Lobbying client · District of Columbia · filed 2025 to 2026

$1,166,682 Reported spend

12 Filings counted

1 Outside firm hired

88 Bills named

Spend is reported income plus in-house expenses across 12 filings. 3 further filings for this client were restated by a later amendment and are left out of every total here. The LDA keeps a separate client record for every registrant that files for a client, so this page adds up 2 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.

Who filed for this client 2

ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES $876,682 In-house, the client's own filings · 7 filings
DLA PIPER LLP (US) $290,000 Outside firm · 5 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 top 30 of 88

S. 2587
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

6 filings
H.R. 1048
DETERRENT Act

5 filings
S. 1296
DETERRENT Act

5 filings
H.R. 4016
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

4 filings
H.R. 4121
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

4 filings
H.R. 3838
Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fisc…

3 filings
H.R. 4553
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

3 filings
H.R. 4754
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

3 filings
H.R. 5100
To extend the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes.

3 filings
H.R. 5166
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026

3 filings
H.R. 5304
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

3 filings
S. 1573
SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2025

3 filings
S. 2296
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

3 filings
S. 2354
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

3 filings
S. 2572
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

3 filings
S. 3597
National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2026

3 filings
S. 579
Department of Energy Quantum Leadership Act of 2025

3 filings
H.R. 4346
CHIPS and Science Act

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

2 filings
H.R. 5223
RESTORE Act of 2025

2 filings
H.R. 5342
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

2 filings
H.R. 8462
National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act

2 filings
H.R. 8495
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2027

2 filings
H.R. 8646
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027

2 filings
H.R. 8800
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2 filings
H.R. 8845
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2 filings
H.R. 8901
Securing Innovation and Research from Adversaries Act

2 filings
H.R. 9022
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2 filings
H.R. 9171
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2 filings
H.R. 9260
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2 filings

Reported by year 2 years

2026 $396,199 4 filings
2025 $770,483 8 filings

Issues lobbied 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 3

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 11
SENATE 11
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS) 1

Recent filings 15 total

Q3 report

ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES

3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $106,200 expenses · posted Oct 20, 2026

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ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $114,662 expenses · posted Oct 20, 2026

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ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES

1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $125,337 expenses · posted Oct 20, 2026

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ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES Amended

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $114,662 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026

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ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES Amended

1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $125,337 expenses · posted Apr 20, 2026

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DLA PIPER LLP (US)

1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $50,000 income · posted Apr 20, 2026

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ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES

4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $217,428 expenses · posted Jan 20, 2026

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DLA PIPER LLP (US)

4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $80,000 income · posted Jan 20, 2026

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ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES

3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $83,949 expenses · posted Oct 20, 2025

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DLA PIPER LLP (US)

3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $80,000 income · posted Oct 17, 2025

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DLA PIPER LLP (US)

2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $80,000 income · posted Jul 21, 2025

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ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES

2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $158,693 expenses · posted Jul 21, 2025

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DLA PIPER LLP (US)

2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30) · posted Apr 29, 2025

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ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES

1st Quarter 2025 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $70,413 expenses · posted Apr 24, 2025

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ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN UNIVERSITIES Amended

1st Quarter 2025 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $75,967 expenses · posted Apr 21, 2025

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Filings through October 20, 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.