MCDONALD'S CORPORATION

Lobbying for MCDONALD'S CORPORATION

Filing 3rd Quarter - Report

Reporting period

3rd Quarter 2025

July 1 - Sep 30 · Posted Oct 20, 2025

Expenses

$840,000.00

What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using A: the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.

Client based in

District of Columbia

Official filing document

Government bodies contacted 10

Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
Executive Office of the President (EOP)
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Labor, Dept of (DOL)
SENATE
Small Business Administration (SBA)
Treasury, Dept of
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

Bills named in this filing 1

HR 5267
American Franchise Act

Lobbying activity 6

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)

Issues related to nutrition, food quality, and food ingredients.

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Issues related to corporate, individual, and international tax reform. Issues related to OECD tax proposals.

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Issues related to franchising, workforce development, National Labor Relations Act/National Labor Relations Board, and H.R.5267 - American Franchise Act.

Education

Issues related to workforce access to education.

Agriculture

Issues related to food quality, ingredients, nutrition, and conservation. Monitor issues relating to U.S. Agriculture and food supply chain. Monitor the Farm Bill reauthorization process. Monitor labor, animal health, and other supply chain-related issues within animal agriculture. Monitor agriculture-related provisions in P.L.119-21.

Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)

Tariff issues affecting the restaurant supply chain.

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.