LobbyingSynopsys lobbying by quarter
Synopsys SNPS's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $500K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $1.5M. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Taxation/Internal Revenue Code and Defense.
- Latest quarter
- No record
- Q3 2026 · 0 reports
- Last 12 months
- $1.5M
- 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
| Quarter | Amount | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | $110K | 2 |
| Q1 2023 | $210K | 3 |
| Q2 2023 | $170K | 3 |
| Q3 2023 | $320K | 4 |
| Q4 2023 | $240K | 4 |
| Q1 2024 | $310K | 2 |
| Q2 2024 | $510K | 4 |
| Q3 2024 | $450K | 4 |
| Q4 2024 | $450K | 4 |
| Q1 2025 | $560K | 4 |
| Q2 2025 | $480K | 4 |
| Q3 2025 | $490K | 4 |
| Q4 2025 | $480K | 4 |
| Q1 2026 | $560K | 4 |
| Q2 2026 | $500K | 4 |
| Q3 2026 | $0 | 0 |
By issue
- Defense$2M · 33 reports
- Taxation$1.2M · 34 reports
- Trade$1.1M · 30 reports
- Labor, antitrust and workplace$682.6K · 15 reports
- Budget and appropriations$329.1K · 11 reports
- Science and technology$283.1K · 10 reports
- Aerospace$146K · 3 reports
- Education$73.1K · 3 reports
- Foreign relations$27.1K · 2 reports
- Computer industry$26.7K · 2 reports
- Immigration$10K · 1 reports
An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.
Who was lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES52 reports
- SENATE52 reports
- Defense, Dept of (DOD)14 reports
- Natl Security Council (NSC)12 reports
- Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)12 reports
- Treasury, Dept of12 reports
- Commerce, Dept of (DOC)11 reports
- Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)9 reports
- Natl Science Foundation (NSF)7 reports
- State, Dept of (DOS)6 reports
- Natl Economic Council (NEC)5 reports
- White House Office5 reports
- Energy, Dept of4 reports
- Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)4 reports
- U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)4 reports
- Intl Trade Administration (ITA)3 reports
- Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)3 reports
- Office of Management & Budget (OMB)2 reports
- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)1 reports
- Executive Office of the President (EOP)1 reports
Firms it paid
| Firm | ||
|---|---|---|
| In-houseSynopsys | $3.2M | 12 quarters |
| Dla Piper | $1.2M | 15 quarters |
| Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck | $530K | 9 quarters |
| H&M Strategies | $450K | 9 quarters |
| Holland & Knight | $320K | 5 quarters |
| S-3 Group | $180K | 4 quarters |
Former officials lobbying for it
| Former position | ||
|---|---|---|
| DANIEL CHEEVER | Intern, Rep. Todd Young (IN-09); Staff Assistant, Rep. Todd Young (IN-09); Staff Assistant, Rep. Todd Young (IN-09); Legislative Correspondent, Sen. Todd Young (R-IN); Legislative Aide, Sen. Todd Young (IN-09) | Q2 2026 |
| KRISTEN BAUTZ | Senior Advisor and Special Projects Coordinator, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Shultz | Q2 2026 |
| NICOLE ALEXANDER MORTIER | Policy Analyst House Republican Policy Committee, Leg Assist US House Energy & Commerce Member (Rep Stearns), Leg Director US House Energy & Commerce Member (Rep Olson). Intern (Rep Stearns) | Q2 2026 |
| RALPH HELLMANN | Leg Assist US House, Leg Director US House, Policy Analyst RSC, Policy Director Whip Office, Policy Director Speaker, Business Liaison Small Business Administration | Q2 2026 |
| SARAH WALTER | Counsel, Sen. Breaux | Q2 2026 |
| GARTH SPENCER | Professional Staff Member, U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee; Special Assistant (Schedule C), U.S. Department of Energy; Projects Director, Office of U.S. Senator Tom Carper. | Q3 2025 |
| ANDREW ROLLO | US Sen Cmte. Fin.- Economist (3/15-10/17); WH: NSC and NEC- Dir. Intl Trd./Invest. (11/17-3/19), Sr. Dir. Intl Trd./Invest. (5/19-1/20); DHS: CBP- Economist (12/09-12/13); Sr. Economist (12/13-4/20), Branch Chief (4/20-1/21); EXIM VP (1/21-7/24) | Q2 2025 |
| VINCENT SARUBBI jr | Deputy Chief of Staff and Legislative Director, Rep. Josh Gottheimer; Legislative Assistant, Sen. Sherrod Brown; Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Donald Norcross; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Rob Andrews | Q1 2025 |
| STEWART BARBER | Senator Saxby Chambliss (GA), Policy Advisor (3/10-1/13); USTR, Deputy Assistant (7/17-2/19); White House, SAP (3/19-1/21) | Q4 2024 |
| GREGORY SUNSTRUM | Chief of Staff , Rep. Debbie Dingell; Deputy Chief of Staff and Leg. Director, Rep. Debbie Dingell ; Leg. Director, Rep. John Dingell; Leg. Assistant, Rep. John Dingell; Staff Assistant/Leg. Correspondent Rep. John Dingell | Q3 2024 |
| ALEX PINSON | Schedule C appointee, Dept. of Health and Human Services; Senior Legis. Asst. and Counsel (and other positions), Rep. Hal Rogers; Intern, Rep. Cory Gardner; Intern, Rep. Trey Gowdy | Q2 2024 |
| ALICE LUGO | Assistant Secretary for Leg Affairs, Dept Homeland Security; Chief Counsel, Sen Menendez; Acting Leg Director, Sen Menendez; Counsel, Rep Luis Gutierrez; Legal Fellow, Rep Luis Gutierrez; Legal Fellow, Dep of Homeland Security; Intern, Sen Ben Nelson | Q2 2024 |
| ANDREW LITTMAN | Policy Dir, Sen Barbara Boxer; Chief of Staff, Sen Al Franken; Sr Counselor, HHS Sec Sylvia Matthews Burwell | Q2 2024 |
| DUSTIN TODD | Rep. Paul Tonko (NY), Chief of Staff (1/09 - 1/13) | Q2 2024 |
| JOHN SCOFIELD | Dep Press Sec, US Sen Mark Hatfield; Press Sec, Rep. Frank LoBiondo; Comms Dir, House Approps | Q4 2023 |
| KATE DICKENS | Chief of Staff, US Sen Mark Kirk; Leg Director, Rep Mike Castle; Foreign Policy Adv, Rep. Connie Morella | Q4 2023 |
| 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 | Q4 2023 |
| MATT BRAVO | Director of Floor Operations for Maj. Whip Steve Scalise; Prof Staff, E&C; Floor Asst to Maj. Leader Eric Cantor | Q4 2023 |
| MICHAEL LONG | Director of Member Services, Senior Advisor for SpeakerNancy Pelosi; Dep. Floor Director and Advisor, Dem Leader Nancy Pelosi; Special Asst and Staff Asst for Speaker Nancy Pelosi | Q4 2023 |
| OLIVIA KURTZ | Chief of Staff, Leg Director, Dep Leg Director, Sr Leg Asst, US Sen Susan Collins; Dep Staff Dir, Sen Special Comm on Aging; Leg Director, Sr Leg Asst, Leg Asst, Exec Asst, Rep Mike Castle | Q4 2023 |
| MARISSA SERAFINO | Staff Assistant, Legislative Assistant, Senator Jeanne Shaheen | Q2 2023 |
| LIZ ALBERTINE | Chief of Staff (and other positions), Rep. DeLauro | Q4 2022 |
Lobbying reports
| Filed by | ||
|---|---|---|
| 07/20for Q2 | H&M Strategies | $50K |
| 07/20for Q2 | Dla Piper | $80K |
| 07/17for Q2 | In-house | $310K |
| 07/16for Q2 | Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck | $60K |
| 04/20for Q1 | In-house | $370K |
| 04/20for Q1 | H&M Strategies | $50K |
| 04/19for Q1 | Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck | $60K |
| 04/17for Q1 | Dla Piper | $80K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | Dla Piper | $80K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | H&M Strategies | $50K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | In-house | $290K |
| 01/15for Q4 2025 | Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck | $60K |
| 25/10/20for Q3 2025 | In-house | $300K |
| 25/10/20for Q3 2025 | H&M Strategies | $50K |
| 25/10/20for Q3 2025 | Dla Piper | $80K |
| 25/10/16for Q3 2025 | Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck | $60K |
| 25/07/21for Q2 2025 | Dla Piper | $80K |
| 25/07/21for Q2 2025 | In-house | $290K |
| 25/07/21for Q2 2025 | H&M Strategies | $50K |
| 25/07/18for Q2 2025 | Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck | $60K |