LobbyingBrown-Forman lobbying by quarter
Brown-Forman BF-B's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $617.5K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $2.6M. Its first report covers Q4 2015; the issues it reports most are Trade (Domestic & Foreign) and Taxation/Internal Revenue Code.
Brown-FormanBF-B
- Latest quarter
- No record
- Q3 2026 · 0 reports
- Last 12 months
- $2.6M
- Last 4 quarters
- vs last quarter
- −100.0%
- Q3 2026 against the quarter before
- First report
- Q4 2015
- The first quarter a report named it
Lobbying by quarter
| Quarter | Amount | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2015 | $0 | 1 |
| Q1 2016 | $0 | 1 |
| Q2 2016 | $0 | 1 |
| Q3 2016 | $0 | 1 |
| Q4 2016 | $0 | 1 |
| Q1 2017 | $0 | 1 |
| Q2 2017 | $0 | 1 |
| Q3 2017 | $0 | 1 |
| Q4 2017 | $0 | 1 |
| Q1 2018 | $0 | 1 |
| Q2 2018 | $0 | 1 |
| Q3 2018 | $0 | 1 |
| Q4 2018 | $0 | 1 |
| Q1 2019 | $0 | 1 |
| Q2 2019 | $0 | 1 |
| Q3 2019 | $0 | 1 |
| Q4 2019 | $0 | 1 |
| Q1 2020 | $0 | 1 |
| Q2 2020 | $0 | 1 |
| Q3 2020 | $0 | 1 |
| Q4 2020 | $0 | 1 |
| Q1 2021 | $0 | 1 |
| Q2 2021 | $0 | 1 |
| Q3 2021 | $0 | 1 |
| Q4 2021 | $0 | 1 |
| Q1 2022 | $0 | 1 |
| Q2 2022 | $0 | 1 |
| Q3 2022 | $0 | 1 |
| Q4 2022 | $445K | 6 |
| Q1 2023 | $445K | 6 |
| Q2 2023 | $445K | 5 |
| Q3 2023 | $445K | 5 |
| Q4 2023 | $445K | 5 |
| Q1 2024 | $445K | 5 |
| Q2 2024 | $445K | 5 |
| Q3 2024 | $445K | 5 |
| Q4 2024 | $467.5K | 5 |
| Q1 2025 | $507.5K | 5 |
| Q2 2025 | $937.5K | 6 |
| Q3 2025 | $987.5K | 6 |
| Q4 2025 | $617.5K | 6 |
| Q1 2026 | $1.4M | 6 |
| Q2 2026 | $617.5K | 5 |
| Q3 2026 | $0 | 0 |
By issue
- Trade$2.8M · 104 reports
- Taxation$1.5M · 82 reports
- Agriculture$958.8K · 25 reports
- Consumer protection and safety$547.1K · 11 reports
- Financial institutions and securities$547.1K · 11 reports
- Defense$427.1K · 9 reports
- Environment and Superfund$329.6K · 8 reports
- Beverage industry$262.5K · 46 reports
- Copyright, patent and trademark$206.3K · 4 reports
- Health issues$133.3K · 8 reports
- Tariffs$90K · 39 reports
- Budget and appropriations$90K · 3 reports
- Railroads$16.7K · 1 reports
An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.
Who was lobbied
- SENATE66 reports
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES59 reports
- U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)23 reports
- Commerce, Dept of (DOC)17 reports
- U.S. Customs & Border Protection13 reports
- Treasury, Dept of12 reports
- Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)11 reports
- Executive Office of the President (EOP)11 reports
- White House Office6 reports
- Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)4 reports
- Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)2 reports
- Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)2 reports
- State, Dept of (DOS)2 reports
Firms it paid
| Firm | ||
|---|---|---|
| In-houseBrown-Forman | $4.5M | 15 quarters |
| Becker Law Firm PLLC | $1.5M | 42 quarters |
| The Duberstein Group | $832.5K | 15 quarters |
| K&L Gates | $750K | 15 quarters |
| Rubin, Turnbull & Associates | $750K | 5 quarters |
| West Front Strategies | $650K | 13 quarters |
| S-3 Group | $100K | 2 quarters |
| Miller & Chevalier, CHTD | $0 | 2 quarters |
Former officials lobbying for it
| Former position | ||
|---|---|---|
| CHRIS ARNESON | Economic Policy Director, Chief Budget and Economic Advisor, Senior Tax Policy Advisor, Tax Policy Advisor, Research Associate, Research Assistant, Associate Investigator, Senate Finance Committee | 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 |
| MALLOY MCDANIEL | Policy Advisor, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell; Whip Liaison, Senate Majority Whip Mitch McConnell; Floor Assistant, Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott; Cloakroom Assistant, Office of the Republican Secretary | Q2 2026 |
| SAMUEL SCALES | Senior Advisor, USTR (2025); Deputy Assistant, USTR (2019-2020); Coalitions Director, House Natural Resources (2015-2016) | Q2 2026 |
| SHIMON STEIN | Senior Policy Advisory, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, Program Manager, US Department of Justice, Legislative Correspondent, Senator John Ashcroft; Paid Intern, Representative Robert Aderholt | Q2 2026 |
| MICHAEL BURLEY | Regional Administrator, White House Liaison, Deputy White House Liaison at U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development; Deputy Assistant to the President, Deputy Director of Presidential Personnel at White House EOP | Q3 2025 |
| JOSEPH TRAHERN | Chief of Staff Rep. Bob Matsui; Chief of Staff Rep. Doris Matsui | Q3 2024 |
| RYAN CARNEY | Chief of Staff, Rep. Tom MacArthur; Chief of Staff, Rep. Bryan Steil; Staff Director, House Select Committee on Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth; Senior Advisor, Committee on House Administration | Q4 2023 |
| SCOTT J. GELBMAN | Staff Assistant/Legislative Correspondent/Legislative Assistant, Senator Chuck Schumer | Q4 2023 |
| MELLODY MEREDITH | Senate Democratic Floor Staff and Senate Democratic Cloakroom Staff | Q2 2023 |
Lobbying reports
| Filed by | ||
|---|---|---|
| 07/20for Q2 | The Duberstein Group | $67.5K |
| 07/19for Q2 | K&L Gates | $50K |
| 07/18for Q2 | Rubin, Turnbull & Associates | $150K |
| 07/17for Q2 | S-3 Group | $50K |
| 07/17for Q2 | In-house | $300K |
| 06/30for Q2 2025 | Becker Law Firm PLLC | $320K |
| 06/29for Q4 2015 | Becker Law Firm PLLC | Under $5,000 |
| 04/20for Q1 | The Duberstein Group | $67.5K |
| 04/19for Q1 | K&L Gates | $50K |
| 04/17for Q1 | Rubin, Turnbull & Associates | $150K |
| 04/17for Q1 | S-3 Group | $50K |
| 04/15for Q1 | In-house | $300K |
| 04/08for Q1 | Becker Law Firm PLLC | $770K |
| 02/04for Q1 | S-3 Group | Under $5,000 |
| 01/30for Q4 2024 | Becker Law Firm PLLC | Under $5,000 |
| 01/30for Q3 2024 | Becker Law Firm PLLC | Under $5,000 |
| 01/30for Q2 2024 | Becker Law Firm PLLC | Under $5,000 |
| 01/30for Q1 2024 | Becker Law Firm PLLC | Under $5,000 |
| 01/30for Q4 2023 | Becker Law Firm PLLC | Under $5,000 |
| 01/30for Q3 2023 | Becker Law Firm PLLC | Under $5,000 |