Washington University in St Louis
Based in MO
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AI Overview
With $2.3M in lobbying spend across 32 quarterly filings, Washington University in St Louis is a significant lobbying presence. Their lobbying covers 7 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.
$2.3M
Total Spend
8
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
2
Lobbyists Deployed
7
Issues Lobbied
Spending Trend
View as table
| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $140K |
| 2019 | $40K |
| 2020 | $50K |
| 2021 | $50K |
| 2022 | $50K |
| 2023 | $250K |
| 2024 | $720K |
| 2025 | $1.0M |
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: MED, Taxation, Budget/Appropriations, Immigration, Education and 2 more
- •General advocacy for NIH and other biomedical research.
- •General advocacy for federal tax provisions impacting universities. H.R. 5220 -- Don't Tax Higher Education Act -- A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on invest
- •General advocacy in support of student aid and federal research accounts for Fiscal Years 2018 and 2019, including research supported by the National Science Foundation, Department of Energy Office of
- •General advocacy for immigration and visa policies that allow universities to continue the recruitment and retention of talented international students and scholars. Advocacy for action to support th
- •H.R. 4508 -- Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform Act (PROSPER Act) -- a bill to support students in completing an affordable postsecondary education that will
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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