Lobbying

Astellas Pharma US's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $810K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $3M. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Health Issues and Medicare/Medicaid.

Astellas Pharma US

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$3M
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

Astellas Pharma US lobbying by quarter
Astellas Pharma US lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$870K7
Q1 2023$870K7
Q2 2023$780K6
Q3 2023$870K7
Q4 2023$730K7
Q1 2024$1.2M7
Q2 2024$1M6
Q3 2024$970K7
Q4 2024$970K6
Q1 2025$860K6
Q2 2025$970K6
Q3 2025$1.2M6
Q4 2025$1.3M6
Q1 2026$890K6
Q2 2026$810K6
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Health issues$5.3M · 89 reports
  • Medicare and Medicaid$3.5M · 42 reports
  • Copyright, patent and trademark$2.7M · 17 reports
  • Insurance$1.3M · 8 reports
  • Taxation$900K · 5 reports
  • Pharmacy$610K · 20 reports

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

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES86 reports
  • SENATE83 reports
  • Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)9 reports
  • Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)8 reports
  • Executive Office of the President (EOP)7 reports
  • Food & Drug Administration (FDA)6 reports
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)2 reports
  • White House Office2 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseAstellas Pharma US$10.1M15 quarters
Thegroup DC$770K12 quarters
Tiber Creek Group$740K13 quarters
Tarplin, Downs & Young$720K9 quarters
Jeffrey J. Kimbell & Associates$600K15 quarters
Todd Strategy Group$400K8 quarters
Capitol Counsel$360K6 quarters
Roberti Global$360K8 quarters
NVG$120K2 quarters
Porterfield, Fettig & Sears$100K2 quarters
Policy Navigation Group$50K6 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
BRETT MEEKSDeputy Health Policy Director, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions; Deputy Press Secretary, Office of Senator Lamar AlexanderQ2 2026
CHARLOTTE SPEARS IVANCICLeg. Counsel, Sen. Jim DeMint; Health Counsel, Maj. Leader Bill Frist; Counsel and Budget Analyst, House Budget Cmte.; Asst. to the Speaker for Policy, Speaker John BoehnerQ2 2026
DANIEL M TODDSenior Health Counsel, Senate Finance Committee; Special Assistant, Office of Admin. Ct. - Medicare & MedicaidQ2 2026
ERIC BERGRENChief of Staff, Rep. Brett Guthrie; Staff Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Legislative Assistant, Senior Legislative Assistant, Legislative Director, Chief of Staff - Rep. Ron Lewis; Intern, Rep. Bill BakerQ2 2026
JENNIFER B YOUNGAsst. Sec. for Leg.- HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec for Leg. - HHS; Cmte. Staff, House Cmte. on Ways and Means; Cmte. Staff. Sen. Cmte. on FinanceQ2 2026
JOHN HERZOGHealth Aide, Sen. Lamar Alexander; Special Assistant to the Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs, Executive Office of the PresidentQ2 2026
JOHN R RAYLegislative Assistant, Rep. Mike KellyQ2 2026
KATHERINE FLEMING COTTONStaff Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Legislative Assistant - U.S. Representative Brett GuthrieQ2 2026
KEITH STUDDARDLegislative Director, Rep. Marsha BlackburnQ2 2026
KRISTIN FRITSCHLegislative Assistant, Office of Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers; Senior Legislative Assistant, Office of Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers; Professional Staff Member House Committee on Energy and CommerceQ2 2026
LAURA KEMPERCounsel, Sen. John Cornyn; Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Counselor to the Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesQ2 2026
MARGARET JOSEPHCoS for Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, CoS for Rep. Kyrsten Sinema, CoS for Rep. Bobby Bright, CoS for Rep. Jim Matheson, Clerk for House Rules Cmte.Q2 2026
NICHOLAS UEHLECKESenior Advisor, Dept. of Health and Human Services; Professional Staff/Sr. Legislative Assistant, House Ways and Means SubcommitteeQ2 2026
NICOLAS MAGALLANESSenior Advisor - House Republican Conference; Policy Advisor/Professional Staff Member - U.S. Representative Lee Terry/Energy and Commerce Committee; Legislative Correspondent/Legislative Aide - U.S. Senator Lamar AlexanderQ2 2026
PAUL EDATTELChief Health Counsel, House Energy & Commerce Committee; Policy Assistant, Office of the Speaker; Professional Staff Member for the Majority at the House Energy & Commerce Committee; Legislative Assistant & Legislative Director, Rep. John ShadeggQ2 2026
RAISSA H DOWNSPrin. Dep. Asst. Sec for Leg.-HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg.-HSS; Staff Dir., Sub Cmte. on Employment, Sen. HELP Cmte.Q2 2026
ELIZABETH T MURRAYSenior Policy Advisor, Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer; Leg. Asst., Rep. Mike Thompson, Rep. Bob Matsui, and Sen. Bob GrahamQ1 2026
EMILY H MURRYStaff Dir., Sub. Cmte. on Helath, Ways and Means Cmte; Sr. Policy Adivsor, Maj. Leader McCarthy; Policy Advisor, Maj. Whip McCarthy; Prof. Staff, Republicans Study Cmte.; Leg. Aide, Rep. Ken Calvert; Leg. Asst., Rep. Tom PriceQ1 2026
PAMELA SMITHLeg. Dir., Sen. Tom Harkin; Dep. Staff Dir., Sen. HELP Cmte.; Staff Dir., Sen. HELP Cmte.; Counsel to Asst. AG, Civil Div., Dept. of Justice; Spec. Counsel, Ofc of Leg. Affairs, Dept. of Justice; Counsel and LA, Sen. Carol Moseley-BraunQ1 2026
PARICK BRAERTON CARROLLLeg Asst. Rep. Ray LaHood, Leg Dir. Rep. Kevin Yoder, PSM Senate Appropriations Cmte.Q1 2026
PETER FISEHealth Counsel for Sen. Cmte on Finance, Health Counsel for Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, Staff Assistant for House Cmte on Oversight & Government ReformQ1 2026
TED LEHMANChief of Staff, Senator Tillis; Senate Judiciary Committee-Counsel, then Chief Counsel for Nominations and Senior Counsel; Senate Judiciary Committee-Staff Assistant and Legislative AssistantQ1 2026
JEFF LUCASHealth Policy Advisor, Senator Bill Cassidy; Legislative Assistant/Sr. Legislative Assistant/Legislative Correspondent, Representative Larry BucshonQ3 2025
LAURA FRIEDELLeg. Asst., Sen. Zell Miller, Leg. Dir., Sen. Richard Shelby, Clerk, Staff Dir., Sen. Appropriations CommitteeQ3 2025
KIMBERLY LINTHICUMLegislative Director, Representative Bob Franks; Legislative Correspondent, Representative Charles Taylor; Legislative Correspondent, Representative Bill MartiniQ1 2025
KELSEY CARLSONSpecial Assistant, National Security Council; Special Assistant, International Trade Administration, Dept of Commerce; Policy Advisor, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, Executive Office of the President; Confidential Assistant, Dept of CommerceQ4 2024
KIMBERLY LYNN BRANDTSr. Counsel and Dir. External Affairs - HHS OIG; Prin. Dep. Administrator for Policy and Operations, and Dir. of Medicare Program Integrity - CMS; Chief Oversight and General Counsel, Sen. Cmte. on FinanceQ4 2024
TAYLOR SEXTONAdvisor to the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness & Response, HHS; Advisor to the Assistant Secretary of Legislation, HHS; Health Care Policy Fellow, Representative Michael BurgessQ4 2024
STEPHEN RUBRIGHTMilitary Legislative Asst. & Foreign Policy Advisor for Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (TX); Military Legislative Assistant for Rep. Jeff Miller (FL)Q1 2024
NICK BOUKNIGHTDeputy Chief of Staff, Rep. Kevin McCarthy; Deputy Chief of Staff/ Communications Dir., Rep. Kevin McCarthy; Press Sec., Rep. Kevin McCarthy; Press Sec., Rep. Bill Thomas; Deputy Press Sec., Ways and Means Cmte.; Press Asst., Ways and Means Cmte.Q4 2023
SAUL HERNANDEZSpecial 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. ButterfieldQ4 2023

Lobbying reports

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07/20for Q2Tarplin, Downs & Young$80K
07/20for Q2Tarplin, Downs & Young$80K
07/20for Q2Todd Strategy Group$50K
07/20for Q2In-house$510K
07/20for Q2Jeffrey J. Kimbell & Associates$40K
07/20for Q2Thegroup DC$70K
07/18for Q2Tiber Creek Group$60K
04/20for Q1Thegroup DC$70K
04/20for Q1Tiber Creek Group$60K
04/20for Q1In-house$590K
04/20for Q1Todd Strategy Group$50K
04/20for Q1Tarplin, Downs & Young$80K
04/20for Q1Jeffrey J. Kimbell & Associates$40K
03/12for Q4 2024Jeffrey J. Kimbell & Associates$40K
03/09for Q4 2024Jeffrey J. Kimbell & Associates$40K
01/20for Q4 2025Thegroup DC$70K
01/20for Q4 2025Tarplin, Downs & Young$80K
01/20for Q4 2025Jeffrey J. Kimbell & Associates$40K
01/20for Q4 2025In-house$980K
01/17for Q4 2025Tiber Creek Group$60K