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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MethodUnitedhealth Group 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
- Health Issues8/8
- Medicare/Medicaid8/8
- Pharmacy8/8
- Veterans8/8
- Budget/Appropriations7/8
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code 7 of 8 · Defense 6 of 8 · 2 more · Show all 9
- Taxation/Internal Revenue Code7/8
- Defense6/8
- Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities3/8
- Intelligence1/8
Bills named in the filings 22 bills, this period
- S. 1105 No UPCODE Act8 filings
- S. 1339 Stop CCP Money Laundering Act of 20258 filings
- S. 2973 SHUTDOWN Act8 filings
- H.R. 10545 Freedom from Intimidation in Elections Act5 filings
- H.R. 5378 Tribal Healthcare Careers Act5 filings
17 more, 7 named in only one filing · Show all 22
- H.R. 9393 Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 20264 filings
- S. 2973, 118th On congress.gov3 filings
- H.R. 1 An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. Broad bill3 filings
- H.R. 10545, 118th American Relief Act, 2025 Broad bill3 filings
- H.R. 5378, 118th Lower Costs, More Transparency Act Broad bill3 filings
- S. 1339, 118th Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act Broad bill3 filings
- H.R. 4317 PBM Reform Act of 20252 filings
- H.R. 9504 Tax Exempt Hospital Transparency Act2 filings
- S. 2355 / H.R. 5582 Patients Deserve Price Tags Act2 filings
- S. 4509 PBM Act2 filings
- H.R. 6487, 118th No Fees for EFTs Act1 filing
- S. 2420 / H.R. 4710 No Surprises Act Enforcement Act1 filing
- S. 2750 SANDBOX Act1 filing
- S. 891 Bipartisan Health Care Act1 filing
- H.Con.Res. 14 Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034. Broad bill1 filing
- H.R. 1968 Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 Broad bill1 filing
- H.R. 7148 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 Broad bill1 filing
From the filings
“Issues relating to Medicare Advantage; Issues related to the use of AI and its correlation to prior authorization and utilization management policies; S. 1105, No UPCODE Act; Issues related to Senate Finance Dear Colleague process”
“Value-Based Care Surprise Medical Billing Healthcare Modernization Policies Commercial Health Insurance Forms Prior Authorization Transparency Federal Employee Health Benefits Program Maternal Health”
Contacted as listed on the filings
- U.S. House
- U.S. Senate
- CMS
- EOP
- White House Office
- VA
- HHS
- OMB
- DOC
- CBO
- DOL
The House and Senate appear in every quarter; agencies in all 8 quarters.
Every filing since 2015 Pro
Free account See ProSource: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by Unitedhealth Group, 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 172 sitting members of Congress and 1 other candidate in 2025–26.
See every candidate and member Unitedhealth Group gave to directly, how much, and how its money splits between the parties.
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