LobbyingAbbott Laboratories lobbying by quarter
Abbott Laboratories ABT's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $1.5M. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $4.5M. Its first report covers Q1 2022; the issues it reports most are Health Issues and Taxation/Internal Revenue Code.
- Latest quarter
- No record
- Q3 2026 · 0 reports
- Last 12 months
- $4.5M
- Last 4 quarters
- vs last quarter
- −100.0%
- Q3 2026 against the quarter before
- First report
- Q1 2022
- The first quarter a report named it
Lobbying by quarter
| Quarter | Amount | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2022 | $950K | 1 |
| Q2 2022 | $830K | 1 |
| Q3 2022 | $1.2M | 1 |
| Q4 2022 | $1.6M | 9 |
| Q1 2023 | $1.4M | 9 |
| Q2 2023 | $1.2M | 9 |
| Q3 2023 | $1.5M | 9 |
| Q4 2023 | $1.1M | 9 |
| Q1 2024 | $1.7M | 9 |
| Q2 2024 | $1.2M | 9 |
| Q3 2024 | $1.4M | 9 |
| Q4 2024 | $1.4M | 9 |
| Q1 2025 | $2.1M | 10 |
| Q2 2025 | $1.2M | 9 |
| Q3 2025 | $1.5M | 9 |
| Q4 2025 | $1.2M | 9 |
| Q1 2026 | $1.8M | 9 |
| Q2 2026 | $1.5M | 10 |
| Q3 2026 | $0 | 0 |
By issue
- Health issues$5.2M · 94 reports
- Taxation$3.6M · 68 reports
- Trade$3.2M · 22 reports
- Medicare and Medicaid$3.2M · 27 reports
- Agriculture$3.1M · 28 reports
- Food industry$1.8M · 26 reports
- Veterans$996.2K · 7 reports
- Law enforcement and criminal justice$973.1K · 7 reports
- Consumer protection and safety$533.6K · 4 reports
- Budget and appropriations$524.8K · 9 reports
- Tariffs$446K · 3 reports
- Transportation$248.7K · 2 reports
- Medical research and clinical labs$180K · 9 reports
- Financial institutions and securities$141K · 1 reports
- Pharmacy$135K · 9 reports
- Foreign relations$50K · 2 reports
- Retirement$25K · 1 reports
- Defense$15K · 1 reports
An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.
Who was lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES112 reports
- SENATE104 reports
- Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)44 reports
- State, Dept of (DOS)20 reports
- U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)18 reports
- U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)12 reports
- Executive Office of the President (EOP)11 reports
- Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)10 reports
- Food & Drug Administration (FDA)10 reports
- White House Office9 reports
- Natl Security Council (NSC)6 reports
- Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)5 reports
- Commerce, Dept of (DOC)4 reports
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)3 reports
- Office of Management & Budget (OMB)3 reports
- Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)2 reports
- Government Accountability Office (GAO)1 reports
- Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)1 reports
- Treasury, Dept of1 reports
- U.S. Customs & Border Protection1 reports
- Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)1 reports
Firms it paid
| Firm | ||
|---|---|---|
| In-houseAbbott Laboratories | $19.7M | 18 quarters |
| Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | $900K | 15 quarters |
| Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $900K | 15 quarters |
| W Strategies | $750K | 15 quarters |
| Thegroup DC | $540K | 9 quarters |
| Impact Health Policy Partners | $360K | 9 quarters |
| Marshall & Popp | $360K | 6 quarters |
| S-3 Group | $360K | 6 quarters |
| Tiber Creek Group | $300K | 6 quarters |
| BGR Government Affairs | $280K | 10 quarters |
| Phronesisdc | $50K | 1 quarters |
| Mayer Brown | $20K | 15 quarters |
| Federal Health Policy Strategies | $0 | 15 quarters |
Former officials lobbying for it
| Former position | ||
|---|---|---|
| ASHLI DOUGLAS | (Employee of affiliated org. Exact Sciences Corporation.) | Q2 2026 |
| CHANDA BETOURNEY | Dep. Staff Director and Chief Counsel, Senate Appropriations Cmt; Chief Counsel Civil Law and Oversight, Sen. Counsel, Sen. Judiciary Cmt; Leg Asst. and Projects Dir., Leg. Corresp., Senator Leahy | Q2 2026 |
| CHRISTOPHER BUKI | Staff Assistant/Legislative Correspondent, Representative John Culberson; Legislative Assistant/Senior Legislative Assistant, Representative Bill Shuster; Legislative Director/Deputy Chief of Staff, Representative David McKinley | Q2 2026 |
| HAZEN CLAY MARSHALL | Policy Director-Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell; Staff Director, Senate Budget Committee-Senator Don Nickles; Deputy Chief of Staff/Economist, Office of Assistant Majority Leader-Senator Don Nickles; Legislative Assistant-Senator Don Nickles | Q2 2026 |
| KELLY ANN SHAW | Depty. Assistant, President for International Economic Affairs, Depty Director, National Economic Council 2018-2019; Trade Counsel Committee on Ways and Means, 2016-2018; Legislative Correspondent Congressman George Nethercutt, 2004. | Q2 2026 |
| KRISTI REMINGTON | Deputy Assistant Attorney General, US Department of Justice; Senior Counsel, House Government Reform Committee | Q2 2026 |
| MARTIN DELGADO | Staff Dir, House Ag Approps, MilCon/VA Approps; Prof Staff, House Ag Approps, Senate Interior Approps; Budget Analysis, USDA APHIS | Q2 2026 |
| MARTIN REISER | Policy Director, Republican Whip Steve Scalise, professional staff House Ways and Means Committee, Chief of Staff, Rep. Dan Miller, Budget Associate, House Budget Committee | Q2 2026 |
| MATT BRAVO | Director of Floor Operations for Maj. Whip Steve Scalise; Prof Staff, E&C; Floor Asst to Maj. Leader Eric Cantor | Q2 2026 |
| MONICA POPP | Chief of Staff/Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of Senate Republican Whip John Cornyn; Professional Staff Member, U.S. House of Representatives-Energy & Commerce Committee; Legislative Assistant, Senator Jim DeMint | Q2 2026 |
| JESSE SHELBURNE | (Employee of affiliated org. Exact Sciences Corporation.) | Q1 2026 |
| LYNN SHA | Legislative Fellow, Office of Sen. Tom Carper Legislative Assistant, Office of Sen. Tom Carper Health Policy Director, Office of Sen. Tom Carper | Q4 2025 |
| BETH NELSON | Health Policy Dir - Sen T Young Sr Health Policy Advisor - HELP Sr Policy Advisor - Sec of HHS Leg Asst - Sen J Cornyn Health Policy Advisor - Rep S Johnson Sr Leg Asst - Rep D Reichert Sr Leg Asst - Rep S Austria Sr Leg Asst - Rep D Hobson | Q1 2025 |
| LESTER MUNSON | Staff Dir SFRC; COS Sen. Kirk; COS Rep. Kirk; Dep. Asst. Admin. USAID; COS, Global Health Bureau, USAID, Pub Aff Advisor, Leg and Pub Affairs Bureau, USAID; Comms Dir SFRC; Comms Dir and Prof Staff HFAC; Press Sec, Legis Asst, Intern, Rep. Hyde | Q1 2025 |
| MATTHEW APPLE | Staff Asst - Speaker P Ryan Special Asst to Sec - Sec Azar (HHS) Policy Advisor to Sec HHS Leg Aide - Sen Hagerty Leg Asst - Rep. Letlow | Q1 2025 |
| SCOTT EISNER | N/A | Q1 2025 |
| ANNA ABRAM | Dpty Comm, Pol, Leg, Intnl Affrs, FDA, Mar19Jan21; Mar17Mar19; Spcl Asst HHS, Jan21Mar17; Dec09Jan21; Hlth Dirctr, Sen Burr, Sen Hlth, L&P Comm, Apr09Dec09; Stff Mbr, Sen VA Comm, Feb09Apr09; AsstDrctr, WH Jan0709; LA, LC, SA, SenSantorum, May03Dec06 | Q4 2024 |
| DAVID CLEARY | Republican Staff Director, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions; Chief of Staff, Sen. Lamar Alexander; Professional Staff, House Education and Workforce Committee | Q4 2024 |
| ZACHARY RUDISILL | Sen Portman, Jun 14-May 18, Tax Counsel; Rep. Dave Reichert, Jul 12-Jun 14,Legslat Directr/Tax Counsl; House Ways Means Comm, Dec 10-Jul 12; Rep. Dave Camp, Legislative Assist; House Ways and Means Comm.Aug. 10-Nov. 10,Rep Dave Camp, Intern | Q2 2024 |
| LESLIE ZELENKO | Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislation, Senior Advisor/Congressional Liaison-HHS; Legislative Director,Senior Legislative Assistant,Legislative Assistant,Legislative Correspondent-Cong. Mark Pocan, D-WI; Staff Assistant-Cong. Tammy Baldwin, D-WI | Q1 2024 |
| CHRISTINA MARIE BARONE | Intern to Rep. Rosa DeLauro, January 2013-April 2013; and August 2014-May 2015. | Q2 2023 |
| JULIE HERSHEY CARR | Senior Policy Advisor, Legislative Director, Legislative Assistant - Rep. Joe Pitts, R-PA | Q1 2023 |
| MARY DEE BEAL | Policy Analyst,Senate Republican Policy Committee;Acting Chief of Staff to the Deputy Secretary,USDA;Senior Advisor to the Secretary,USDA;Legislative Director,Cong. Drew Ferguson,R-GA; Legis. Director, Legis. Assistant, Scheduler Cong. Austin Scott,R | Q1 2023 |
| SAUL HERNANDEZ | Special Assistant-Rep. Frank W. Ballance, Jr.; Special Assistant, Systems Admin., Legislative Correspondent, Deputy Press Secretary, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Director, Deputy Chief of Staff and Acting Chief of Staff-Rep. G.K. Butterfield | Q1 2023 |
Lobbying reports
| Filed by | ||
|---|---|---|
| 07/20for Q2 | In-house | $1.2M |
| 07/20for Q2 | Mayer Brown | Under $5,000 |
| 07/20for Q2 | W Strategies | $50K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | $60K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Phronesisdc | $50K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Federal Health Policy Strategies | Under $5,000 |
| 07/19for Q2 | Tiber Creek Group | $50K |
| 07/17for Q2 | S-3 Group | $60K |
| 07/09for Q2 | Marshall & Popp | $60K |
| 07/08for Q2 | Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid | $60K |
| 04/27for Q2 | Phronesisdc | Under $5,000 |
| 04/20for Q1 | In-house | $1.4M |
| 04/20for Q1 | In-house | Under $5,000 |
| 04/20for Q1 | Mayer Brown | Under $5,000 |
| 04/20for Q1 | W Strategies | $50K |
| 04/20for Q1 | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | $60K |
| 04/20for Q1 | Federal Health Policy Strategies | Under $5,000 |
| 04/18for Q1 | Tiber Creek Group | $50K |
| 04/17for Q1 | S-3 Group | $60K |
| 04/17for Q1 | Marshall & Popp | $60K |