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THE LINCOLN ELECTRIC COMPANY

Lobbying client · Ohio · filed 2025 to 2026

Welding products

$320,000 Reported spend
9 Filings counted
2 Outside firms hired
2 Bills named

Spend is reported income plus in-house expenses across 9 filings. 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

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. 8800
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
    2 filings
  • H.R. 9495
    Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027
    2 filings
 Reported by year 2 years
  • 2026 $130,000 3 filings
  • 2025 $190,000 6 filings
 Issues lobbied 2

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 9 total
Q3 report
AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL
3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $30,000 income · posted Oct 19, 2026
View → Q2 report
AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL
2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $50,000 income · posted Jul 20, 2026
View → Q1 report
AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL
1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $50,000 income · posted Apr 15, 2026
View → Q4 report
AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL
4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $60,000 income · posted Jan 19, 2026
View → Q3 report
AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL
3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $60,000 income · posted Oct 20, 2025
View → Q2 reportNo activity
AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL
2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30) · posted Jul 21, 2025
View → Q2 termination
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP
2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $20,000 income · posted Jul 18, 2025
View → Registration
AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL
2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30) · posted Jul 18, 2025
View → Q1 report
COVINGTON & BURLING LLP
1st Quarter 2025 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $50,000 income · posted Apr 21, 2025
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Filings through , 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.

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