Nasdaq Omx Group (Formerly "the Nasdaq Stock Market")
AI Overview
With $1.8M in lobbying spend across 30 quarterly filings, Nasdaq Omx Group (Formerly "the Nasdaq Stock Market") is a significant lobbying presence. Their lobbying covers 3 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.
Spending Trend
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| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $240K |
| 2019 | $240K |
| 2020 | $180K |
| 2021 | $240K |
| 2022 | $240K |
| 2023 | $300K |
| 2024 | $120K |
| 2025 | $240K |
Issues Lobbied
Lobbying Firms
Lobbyists
What They Lobby About
These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Trade, Financial, Taxation
Trade-related proposals
Capital Market structure issues
Technology and market surveillance
H.R.4015 - Corporate Governance Reform and Transparency Act of 2017
S.2155 - Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
Capital Market structure issues
Technology and market surveillance
H.R.4015 - Corporate Governance Reform and Transparency Act of 2017
S.2155 - Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
H.R. 6139 - Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act
H.R. 5749 - Options Markets Stability Act
H.R. 5877 - Main Street Growth Act, as amended
H.R. 5970 - Modernizing Disclosures for Investors Act
H.R.5970- Simplifying Disclosures for Investors Act
H.R. 5054- Small Company Disclosure Simplification Act of 2018
H.R. 2864- Improving Access to Capital Act
Capital Market structure issues
Technology and market surveillance
H.R.4015 - Corporate Governance Reform and Transparency Act of 2017
S.2155 - Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
H.R. 5877 - Main Street Growth Act, as amended
H.R. 5970 - Modernizing Disclosures for Investors Act
H.R.5970- Simplifying Disclosures for Investors Act
H.R. 2864- Improving Access to Capital Act
Capital Market structure issues
Technology and market surveillance
H.R.4015 - Corporate Governance Reform and Transparency Act of 2017
H.R. 6139 - Improving Investment Research for Small and Emerging Issuers Act
H.R. 5749 - Options Markets Stability Act
H.R. 5877 - Main Street Growth Act, as amended
H.R. 5970 - Modernizing Disclosures for Investors Act
H.R. 5054- Small Company Disclosure Simplification Act of 2018
H.R. 2864- Improving Access to Capital Act
H.R. 4263- Regulation A+ Improvement Act of 2017
S. 488- JOBS and Investor Confidence Act of 2018
Legislation to increase transparency and reduce conflicts of interest in the proxy advisory industry, Corporate Governance Reform and Transparency Act of 2016
Legislation on confidential filing and test the waters, Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2017
Trading and listings standards needed for a U.S. Venture Exchange, Main Street Growth Act of 2018
Legislation requiring the prudential regulators to implement a risk-adjusted approach to value centrally-cleared exchange-listed derivatives, Options Markets Stability Act of 2018
Legislation on 10-Q optionality, Modernizing Disclosures for Investors Act of 2018
SEC Conflict Minerals Rule, To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to repeal certain disclosure requirements related to conflict minerals of 2017
Section 31 Fee Overpayments, Section 31 Fee Overpayments of 2017 (Senate), Section 31 Fee Overpayments of 2017 (House)
Incentives for the trading of small cap stocks/ETFs
Implementation and expansion of the Jobs Act (JOBS and Investor Confidence Act of 2018)/capital formation agenda/IPOs
Financial transaction tax; Tax treatment of buybacks and dividends
Equity, fixed income market structure/Regulation NMS
Proprietary ownership and distribution of market data
Limitations on SEC regulation of non-exchange activities, Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act of 2017
Requiring transparency of short positions that match existing requirements on long position holders
Legislation to increase transparency and reduce conflicts of interest in the proxy advisory industry
Trading and listings standards needed for a U.S. Venture Exchange, Main Street Growth Act of 2018
Legislation related to short-sale transparency.
Legislation to increase transparency and reduce conflicts of interest in the proxy advisory industry, Corporate Governance Reform and Transparency Act of 2016
Legislation on confidential filing and test the waters, Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2017
Trading and listings standards needed for a U.S. Venture Exchange, Main Street Growth Act of 2018
Legislation on 10-Q optionality, Modernizing Disclosures for Investors Act of 2018
SEC Conflict Minerals Rule, To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to repeal certain disclosure requirements related to conflict minerals of 2017
Section 31 Fee Overpayments, Section 31 Fee Overpayments of 2017 (Senate), Section 31 Fee Overpayments of 2017 (House)
Implementation and expansion of the Jobs Act (JOBS and Investor Confidence Act of 2018)/capital formation agenda/IPOs
Financial transaction tax; Tax treatment of buybacks and dividends
Equity, fixed income market structure/Regulation NMS
Proprietary ownership and distribution of market data
Requiring transparency of short positions that match existing requirements on long position holders
Legislation to increase transparency and reduce conflicts of interest in the proxy advisory industry
Trading and listings standards needed for a U.S. Venture Exchange, Main Street Growth Act of 2018
Legislation related to short-sale transparency.
Legislation to increase transparency and reduce conflicts of interest in the proxy advisory industry, H.R. 5116 - Corporate Governance Reform and Transparency Act of 2019;
Legislation on confidential filing and test the waters, S. 536 - Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2019;
Trading and listings standards needed for a U.S. Venture Exchange, H.R. 2899 - Main Street Growth Act, S.2306 - Main Street Growth Act;
Legislation requiring the prudential regulators to implement a risk-adjusted approach to value centrally-cleared exchange-listed derivatives, Options Markets Stability Act of 2018;
Legislation on 10-Q optionality, H.R.4076 - Modernizing Disclosures for Investors Act;
Legislation on reforming shareholder proposal rules: raise initial threshold eligibility, raise resubmission threshold, H.R.3088 - Shareholder Protection Act of 2019;
SEC Conflict Minerals Rule, To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to repeal certain disclosure requirements related to conflict minerals of 2017;
Incentives for the trading of small cap stocks/ETFs;
Implementation and expansion of the Jobs Act (JOBS and Investor Confidence Act of 2018)/capital formation agenda/IPOs;
Defend dual class structures;
Stock buybacks;
Financial transaction tax;
Tax treatment of buybacks and dividends;
Support diplomatic efforts by the PCAOB / SEC to ensure PCAOB review of foreign auditing firms;
H1B visa/immigration reform;
Equity, fixed income market structure/Regulation NMS;
Proprietary ownership and distribution of market data;
Limitations on SEC regulation of non-exchange activities, Exchange Regulatory Improvement Act of 2017; and
Requiring transparency of short positions that match existing requirements on long position holders.
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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