Lobbying by Issue Area
| issue_code | issue_description | filing_count | unique_clients | unique_registrants | total_income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUD | Budget/Appropriations | 414696 | 24019 | 5168 | 10127399321 |
| 276103 | 48254 | 9011 | 1033507606 | ||
| TAX | Taxation/Internal Revenue Code | 264890 | 12613 | 4746 | 8868970331 |
| HCR | Health Issues | 263415 | 14708 | 4723 | 7643722432 |
| DEF | Defense | 183718 | 13871 | 3493 | 4962623860 |
| TRA | Transportation | 153410 | 9821 | 3328 | 3614277392 |
| ENG | Energy/Nuclear | 143266 | 9201 | 3413 | 4169301255 |
| MMM | Medicare/Medicaid | 130653 | 6395 | 2199 | 3968638564 |
| TRD | Trade (domestic/foreign) | 125371 | 8164 | 3108 | 4012367790 |
| ENV | Environment/Superfund | 105250 | 7562 | 2984 | 2678674593 |
| EDU | Education | 101629 | 6440 | 2568 | 1924358053 |
| AGR | Agriculture | 83971 | 5153 | 2415 | 1840462245 |
| FIN | Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities | 83656 | 5359 | 2377 | 3138612167 |
| LBR | Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace | 73900 | 4771 | 2696 | 1763021162 |
| NAT | Natural Resources | 66470 | 4499 | 1708 | 1512751946 |
| TEC | Telecommunications | 66321 | 4563 | 2000 | 2532175558 |
| GOV | Government Issues | 64573 | 6818 | 2622 | 1831279452 |
| HOM | Homeland Security | 62215 | 4928 | 2277 | 1596100990 |
| BAN | Banking | 51643 | 3357 | 1754 | 1831092187 |
| SCI | Science/Technology | 50875 | 4229 | 2058 | 1389212462 |
| CPT | Copyright/Patent/Trademark | 47810 | 2558 | 1525 | 1621126232 |
| IMM | Immigration | 46634 | 3046 | 1872 | 946792971 |
| CAW | Clean Air and Water (quality) | 43845 | 2776 | 1435 | 938819307 |
| AVI | Aviation/Airlines/Airports | 41817 | 3255 | 1376 | 1177923933 |
| LAW | Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice | 39133 | 3567 | 1747 | 926641802 |
| CSP | Consumer Issues/Safety/Products | 38006 | 2605 | 1539 | 1103873249 |
| HOU | Housing | 37045 | 3017 | 1310 | 986830827 |
| FOR | Foreign Relations | 36669 | 3383 | 1676 | 1039997481 |
| INS | Insurance | 32747 | 2063 | 1254 | 1110271460 |
| IND | Indian/Native American Affairs | 32609 | 1897 | 775 | 969316707 |
| ECN | Economics/Economic Development | 32462 | 3717 | 1521 | 819294079 |
| MAR | Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries | 31656 | 2236 | 980 | 755994274 |
| COM | Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV | 28672 | 2216 | 1269 | 1053979942 |
| VET | Veterans | 28158 | 2354 | 1388 | 568627559 |
| MED | Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs | 28082 | 2757 | 1303 | 712041809 |
| FOO | Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) | 26138 | 1706 | 954 | 559819882 |
| RET | Retirement | 25387 | 1388 | 989 | 769025880 |
| MAN | Manufacturing | 25258 | 2304 | 1206 | 727044206 |
| CPI | Computer Industry | 25173 | 2116 | 1062 | 980220499 |
| PHA | Pharmacy | 23733 | 1621 | 953 | 766921899 |
| SMB | Small Business | 22384 | 2113 | 1304 | 407734577 |
| DIS | Disaster Planning/Emergencies | 21168 | 2544 | 1242 | 505382791 |
| URB | Urban Development/Municipalities | 19493 | 1646 | 561 | 411240979 |
| FUE | Fuel/Gas/Oil | 19028 | 1696 | 998 | 634259277 |
| UTI | Utilities | 17706 | 1474 | 816 | 621773262 |
| RES | Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation | 16411 | 1973 | 864 | 399121284 |
| AER | Aerospace | 14488 | 1399 | 743 | 409729690 |
| AUT | Automotive Industry | 14459 | 855 | 651 | 421838337 |
| CIV | Civil Rights/Civil Liberties | 14191 | 1107 | 871 | 369642763 |
| RRR | Railroads | 14173 | 995 | 653 | 368646700 |
| CHM | Chemicals/Chemical Industry | 13365 | 844 | 637 | 297353389 |
| ROD | Roads/Highway | 12212 | 1286 | 680 | 285488677 |
| ANI | Animals | 11511 | 724 | 517 | 204139193 |
| GAM | Gaming/Gambling/Casino | 10534 | 869 | 482 | 467847228 |
| TAR | Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) | 10533 | 1062 | 669 | 193069668 |
| TOB | Tobacco | 10309 | 512 | 494 | 400732852 |
| POS | Postal | 10282 | 956 | 590 | 313820256 |
| TOR | Torts | 10179 | 864 | 734 | 382410725 |
| TOU | Travel/Tourism | 8238 | 755 | 484 | 256590582 |
| ART | Arts/Entertainment | 7964 | 729 | 413 | 148047813 |
| INT | Intelligence | 7442 | 649 | 433 | 179540594 |
| FAM | Family issues/Abortion/Adoption | 7236 | 577 | 475 | 125665604 |
| WAS | Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear) | 7182 | 803 | 546 | 206801981 |
| TRU | Trucking/Shipping | 7157 | 669 | 509 | 145363703 |
| ALC | Alcohol and Drug Abuse | 6426 | 535 | 394 | 122265375 |
| BNK | Bankruptcy | 6084 | 777 | 562 | 320290882 |
| ACC | Accounting | 6047 | 712 | 576 | 416938654 |
| SPO | Sports/Athletics | 6018 | 553 | 355 | 153653104 |
| WEL | Welfare | 5912 | 629 | 422 | 100316304 |
| ADV | Advertising | 4860 | 386 | 289 | 92871076 |
| CON | Constitution | 4709 | 429 | 365 | 208015658 |
| FIR | Firearms/Guns/Ammunition | 4705 | 360 | 312 | 85545589 |
| BEV | Beverage Industry | 4540 | 281 | 234 | 144624500 |
| MIA | Media (information/publishing) | 3780 | 409 | 293 | 126308093 |
| CDT | Commodities (big ticket) | 3709 | 324 | 258 | 160671376 |
| APP | Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles | 2643 | 392 | 215 | 59354027 |
| UNM | Unemployment | 2199 | 222 | 206 | 20561566 |
| REL | Religion | 1788 | 149 | 140 | 13804925 |
| DOC | District of Columbia | 1634 | 231 | 150 | 42463531 |
| MON | Minting/Money/Gold Standard | 1363 | 217 | 137 | 47908771 |