No in-house lobbyists. The figure is what 11 outside firms reported being paid by the company (LD-2, rounded to $10K). 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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MethodGlaxosmithkline reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), through 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/Appropriations8/8
- Health Issues8/8
- Medicare/Medicaid8/8
- Pharmacy8/8
- Copyright/Patent/Trademark4/8
Bills named in the filings 10 bills, this period
- H.R. 5376 Impacts and Outcomes for Health Career Training Act Broad bill7 filings
- S. 705 Innovation in Pediatric Drugs Act of 20253 filings
- H.R. 5378, 118th Lower Costs, More Transparency Act Broad bill2 filings
- H.R. 7085, 118th BIOSECURE Act1 filing
- H.R. 830, 118th HELP Copays Act1 filing
5 more, 7 named in only one filing · Show all 10
- S. 1542, 118th DRUG Act1 filing
- S. 864 HELP Copays Act1 filing
- H.R. 1 An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. Broad bill1 filing
- H.R. 10545, 118th American Relief Act, 2025 Broad bill1 filing
- H.R. 5376, 118th Share the Savings with Seniors Act Broad bill1 filing
From the filings
“Implementation of H.R.5376 - Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Issues around drug pricing. Education about FDA regulatory process.”
“Issues related to prescription drugs, vaccines, and Pharmacy Benefit Managers.”
Contacted as listed on the filings
- U.S. House
- U.S. Senate
- FDA
- HHS
- CMS
- EOP
- EPA
The House and Senate appear in every quarter; agencies in all 8 quarters.
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Free account See ProSource: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by Glaxosmithkline, 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 68 sitting members of Congress and 2 other candidates in 2025–26.
See every candidate and member Glaxosmithkline gave to directly, how much, and how its money splits between the parties.
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