Natural Resources Defense Council

Based in NY

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AI Overview

With $7.8M in lobbying spend across 34 quarterly filings, Natural Resources Defense Council is one of the biggest lobbying spenders in Washington. Their lobbying covers 30 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.

$7.8M
Total Spend
8
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
4
Lobbyists Deployed
30
Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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YearLobbying Spend
2018$891K
2019$1.1M
2020$881K
2021$981K
2022$810K
2023$1.2M
2024$669K
2025$1.3M

Issues Lobbied

Lobbying Firms

Lobbyists

Government Agencies Targeted

These are the government entities that Natural Resources Defense Council disclosed contacting in their lobbying filings.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESSENATEAgriculture, Dept of (USDA)Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Natl Economic Council (NEC)Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
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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: Environment, Government Issues, Chemicals, Automotive, Defense and 25 more

Kathleen Hartnett White nomination for White House Council on Environmental Quality; National Center for Environmental Research/EPA reorganization.

regulatory reform; Regulatory Accountability Act (S. 951).

cancer research and glyphosate; toxics and labeling; exempting pesticides from Endangered Species Act requirements.

electric vehicles (S. 2153).

National Defense Authorization Act (HR 2810/S 1519): marine mammals.

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Last updated: February 2026

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