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Entity DossierOrganization

UNITEDHEALTH GROUP, INC.

DC · US

Health care company.

farainsurance

Tracked direct giving

$0

Tracked donations to candidate

$0

LDA reported lobbying spend

$27,320,000

Connections

13

Coalition view

UNITEDHEALTH GROUP, INC. operates as part of a multi-committee coalition with UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED PAC (UNITEDHEALTH GROUP PAC) and UnitedHealth Group. Combined tracked totals across all coalition members below give the figure most public sources quote (Sludge, JNS, OpenSecrets).

Combined tracked giving

$575,908

Combined tracked receipts

$433,245

Combined lobbying spend

$49,290,000

Lobbying Activity Detail

Disclosed lobbying expenditures from LDA filings where this entity is the client. Dollar amounts represent what was reported to the Senate Office of Public Records.

Top Lobbying Issues

HCRHealth Issues
$49.2M
MMMMedicare/Medicaid
$46.2M
PHAPharmacy
$43.8M
VETVeterans
$30.2M
BANBAN
$18.3M
FINFinancial Institutions/Investments
$4.5M
INTIntelligence
$1.9M
TAXTaxation/Internal Revenue Code
$480K
BUDBudget/Appropriations
$90K

Lobbying Firms Retained

UNITEDHEALTH GROUP, INC.$40.7M
PENN AVENUE PARTNERS$1.5M
AVENUE SOLUTIONS$1.3M
FIERCE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS$1.3M
AVOQ, LLC$1.3M
THEGROUP DC, LLC$1.2M
AXADVOCACY GOVERNMENT RELATIONS$840K
GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC$720K
ALSTON & BIRD LLP$480K
Alston & Bird, LLP$0

Bills Referenced in Lobbying Filings

PBM

Lobbying data from Senate LDA filings and the LobbyView dataset (MIT/NSF, CC-BY-4.0). Dollar figures represent disclosed expenditures only and may not capture all influence activity. Issue codes follow the LDA general issue classification.

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TypeConnected ToDetailsSource
Employed byPENN AVENUE PARTNERSHired PENN AVENUE PARTNERS to lobby on Insurance / Health PlansSource
Employed byFIERCE GOVERNMENT RELATIONSHired FIERCE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS to lobby on PharmaceuticalsSource
Lobbied forPharmacy Benefit Manager Reform ActLDA filing: lobbied on PBM Reform Act, period 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31), reported amount $90,000Source
commented_onDepartment of Health and Human ServicesPublic comment on HHS-OS-2012-0006: Nationwide Health Information Network: Conditions for Trusted ExchangeSource
Lobbied forAction to Delay Effective Date Consistent With Congressionally Enacted MoratoriumLobbied on pbm — matched LDA filing topic to Federal Register rule.Source
Employed byAlston & Bird, LLPHired ALSTON & BIRD LLP to lobby on Insurance / Health PlansSource
Employed byTHEGROUP DC, LLCHired THEGROUP DC, LLC to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023)Source
Employed byALSTON & BIRD LLPHired ALSTON & BIRD LLP to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025)Source
Employed byAVOQ, LLCHired AVOQ, LLC to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023)Source
Employed byGUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLCHired GUIDEPOSTSTRATEGIES, LLC to lobby (4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2024)Source
Employed byAXADVOCACY GOVERNMENT RELATIONSHired AXADVOCACY GOVERNMENT RELATIONS to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2024)Source
Employed byAVENUE SOLUTIONSHired AVENUE SOLUTIONS to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023)Source
Has as instrumentUNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED PAC (UNITEDHEALTH GROUP PAC)Corporate political action committee. Exists to purchase policy supportive of UNITEDHEALTH GROUP, INC..Source