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Novartis

Novartis Corporation Political Action Committee

Corporate PAC FEC C00033969

FollowFEC filings
Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$313K
Company lobbying, all issues $14.0M

Giving: FEC filings, net of refunds. Lobbying: the company’s own LD-2 reports, all issues, rounded to the nearest $10,000 each quarter. Two different filers, same 21 months.Lobbying: all issues, rounded to the nearest $10,000. Two filers, same 21 months. This PAC gives money raised from the company’s employees; the company itself can’t give to campaigns from its treasury.

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What they lobby on

Method

Novartis reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), with its own in-house lobbyists and 11 outside firms. What follows is what the filings say it lobbied on, not which way.

Issue areas ranked by quarters filedQ4 24 → Q3 26

  • Budget/Appropriations8 of 88/8
  • Copyright/Patent/Trademark8 of 88/8
  • Health Issues8 of 88/8
  • Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace8 of 88/8
  • Medicare/Medicaid8 of 88/8
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code 8 of 8 · Trade (domestic/foreign) 8 of 8 · 3 more · Show all 10
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code8 of 88/8
  • Trade (domestic/foreign)8 of 88/8
  • Pharmacy6 of 86/8
  • Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs1 of 81/8
  • Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)1 of 81/8

Bills named in the filings 86 bills, this period

81 more, 48 named in only one filing · Show all 86

From the filings

“Domestic and International Tax Policy Issues Research & Development Tax Credit Reforms American Innovation and Jobs Act Foreign Direct Investment Expensing of R&D Expenditures Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, PL 115-97 H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21)”
Q3 2026 filing · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
“Federal budget issues”
Q3 2026 filing · Budget/Appropriations

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • Centers For Medicare and Medicaid ServicesCMS
  • CommerceDOC
  • Congressional Budget OfficeCBO
  • Executive Office of the PresidentEOP
  • Food & Drug AdministrationFDA
  • Health & Human ServicesHHS
  • Office of Management & BudgetOMB
  • Patent & Trademark OfficePTO
  • U.S. Trade RepresentativeUSTR
  • White House Office
  • 5 more

The House and Senate appear in every quarter; agencies in all 8 quarters.

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Source: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by Novartis, Senate Office of Public Records. Filings are due 20 days after each quarter ends.

From FEC filings: direct gifts this PAC reported, net of refunds · How we count

Gave directly to 109 sitting members of Congress and 1 other candidate in 2025–26.

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