Lobbying

American Council on Education's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $77.5K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $378.4K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Taxation/Internal Revenue Code and Health Issues.

American Council on Education

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$378.4K
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−100.0%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

American Council on Education lobbying by quarter
American Council on Education lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$87.6K2
Q1 2023$97.4K2
Q2 2023$59K2
Q3 2023$117.7K2
Q4 2023$96.3K2
Q1 2024$108.4K2
Q2 2024$122.1K2
Q3 2024$109.5K2
Q4 2024$108.9K2
Q1 2025$130.9K3
Q2 2025$212.7K3
Q3 2025$176.1K3
Q4 2025$153.8K3
Q1 2026$147K3
Q2 2026$77.5K2
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Taxation$781.1K · 33 reports
  • Health issues$371.1K · 26 reports
  • Budget and appropriations$111.1K · 15 reports
  • Defense$111.1K · 15 reports
  • Education$111.1K · 15 reports
  • Veterans$111.1K · 15 reports
  • Immigration$69.6K · 10 reports
  • Science and technology$36.4K · 6 reports
  • Foreign relations$33.9K · 5 reports
  • Civil rights and liberties$22.8K · 4 reports
  • Sports$22.8K · 4 reports
  • Financial institutions and securities$13.1K · 2 reports
  • Agriculture$9,883 · 2 reports

An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES33 reports
  • SENATE31 reports
  • Education, Dept of2 reports
  • Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)1 reports
  • Treasury, Dept of1 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseAmerican Council on Education$874.9K15 quarters
Ernst & Young$600K15 quarters
Ogr$330K5 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
PATRICIA TAYLOR HITTLEStaff, Rep. Michael Burgess, 2011-12; dep. press sec., Rep. John Carter, 2012-15; health adv., Rep. Mimi Walters, 2015; leg. dir., Rep. Markw. Mullin, 2016-20; chief staff, HHS Asst. Sec. for Fin. Res., 2020-21; staff, House Ed. & Workforce, 2021-24Q4 2024
WESTON COULAM03-06 Staff Dir. Senate Committee on Small BusinessQ4 2024
EVAN GIESEMANNActing leg. director, Sen. Thomas Carper, 2023; staff director, Senate Finance Int'l Trade Subcomm., 2021-23; Carper tax policy advisor, 2021-23; Rep. Terri Sewell tax & econ. policy advisor, 2019-21; Rep. Mark Pocan, legislative ass't, 2013-19Q3 2024

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2In-house$37.5K
07/20for Q2Ernst & Young$40K
04/20for Q1In-house$77K
04/19for Q1Ernst & Young$40K
04/19for Q1Ogr$30K
01/28for Q4 2025In-house$33.8K
01/20for Q4 2025In-house$33.5K
01/19for Q4 2025Ernst & Young$40K
01/17for Q4 2025Ogr$80K
25/10/20for Q3 2025In-house$56.1K
25/10/19for Q3 2025Ogr$80K
25/10/19for Q3 2025Ernst & Young$40K
25/07/21for Q2 2025In-house$92.7K
25/07/21for Q2 2025Ernst & Young$40K
25/07/19for Q2 2025Ogr$80K
25/04/21for Q1 2025In-house$30.9K
25/04/21for Q1 2025In-house$30.9K
25/04/20for Q1 2025Ernst & Young$40K
25/04/20for Q1 2025Ogr$60K
25/02/14for Q1 2025OgrUnder $5,000