Lobbying

Universal UVV's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $30K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $90K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Taxation/Internal Revenue Code and Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace.

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$90K
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

Universal lobbying by quarter
Universal lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$60K2
Q1 2023$60K2
Q2 2023$60K2
Q3 2023$60K2
Q4 2023$60K2
Q1 2024$60K2
Q2 2024$60K2
Q3 2024$60K2
Q4 2024$60K2
Q1 2025$30K1
Q2 2025$30K1
Q3 2025$30K1
Q4 2025$30K1
Q1 2026$30K1
Q2 2026$30K1
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Taxation$359.5K · 24 reports
  • Labor, antitrust and workplace$89.5K · 15 reports
  • Tobacco$89.5K · 15 reports
  • Trade$89.5K · 15 reports
  • Agriculture$82K · 14 reports
  • Foreign relations$10K · 2 reports

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

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES15 reports
  • SENATE10 reports
  • State, Dept of (DOS)2 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
The Smith-Free Group$450K15 quarters
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck$270K9 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
MIKE MULLENSr. Leg. Asst., Rep. Mike DoyleQ2 2026
TREVOR W. KOLEGODirector of Member Services, Speaker John Boehner; Manager of Member Services, Leader John Boehner; Leg. Director, Rep. Jon Porter; Leg. Assist, Rep. Chris CannonQ1 2025
JEFFREY MAXWELL BECKERCoalitions Coordinator, House Republican Conference; Staff Assistant, Rep. Liz CheneyQ3 2024

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2The Smith-Free Group$30K
04/20for Q1The Smith-Free Group$30K
01/20for Q4 2025The Smith-Free Group$30K
25/10/22for Q1 2025The Smith-Free Group$30K
25/10/17for Q3 2025The Smith-Free Group$30K
25/10/02for Q1 2025The Smith-Free Group$30K
25/07/21for Q2 2025The Smith-Free Group$30K
25/04/16for Q1 2025The Smith-Free Group$30K
25/01/21for Q4 2024The Smith-Free Group$30K
25/01/17for Q4 2024Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck$30K
24/10/21for Q3 2024The Smith-Free Group$30K
24/10/15for Q3 2024Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck$30K
24/07/14for Q2 2024Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck$30K
24/07/11for Q2 2024The Smith-Free Group$30K
24/04/16for Q1 2024The Smith-Free Group$30K
24/04/16for Q1 2024Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck$30K
24/01/24for Q4 2023The Smith-Free Group$30K
24/01/22for Q4 2023The Smith-Free Group$30K
24/01/14for Q4 2023Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck$30K
23/10/16for Q3 2023Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck$30K