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Retirement Lobbying

Senate LDA filings on Retirement: registrants disclose expenditures, specific bills, and the chambers or agencies contacted under code RET.

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The verdict

PlainInfluence tracks $78.9M in itemized Retirement lobbying disclosures across 244 filers, among them CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A., BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE, AARP, ranking #33 of 79 tracked issues by spend.

#33
of 79 issues by spend
$78.9M
tracked Retirement lobbying
244
organizations lobbying
$323K
average per filer

Issue code: RET · 244 organizations lobbying on this issue

Total Lobbying Spend
$78.9M
Organizations
244

Retirement filing shape

Retirement (RET) averages $323K per filer, high per-registrant intensity on this code.

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. leads this issue's filer table with $142.2M in all-issue lobbying; filings remain spread across 10 named organizations rather than collapsing into one registrant.

The 244 filers on Retirement provide a structured picture of who is paying to be heard, a trailing public-record indicator for the 118th and 119th Congresses.

Top Spenders

Rank Organization Total Lobbying
#1 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. $142.2M
#2 BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE $47.5M
#3 AARP $38.9M
#4 BOEING $27.9M
#5 AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION $17.8M
#6 SECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL MARKETS ASSOCIATION $15.5M
#7 INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE $11.9M
#8 PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL, INC. $10.5M
#9 DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY DBA DOW $10.1M
#10 AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LIFE INSURERS $9.0M
#11 EDWARD D. JONES & CO., L.P. $8.7M
#12 NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY $7.9M
#13 UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION $7.8M
#14 THE NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY $7.5M
#15 NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION (NRECA) $7.4M
#16 CHARLES SCHWAB & CO., INC. $7.0M
#17 NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION $6.6M
#18 FMR LLC $6.3M
#19 BLACKROCK FUNDS SERVICES GROUP LLC $6.1M
#20 BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION $6.1M
#21 MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY $5.8M
#22 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS $5.8M
#23 AMERICAN INVESTMENT COUNCIL F/K/A PEGCC $5.8M
#24 DOORDASH, INC. $5.3M
#25 AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES $5.0M
#26 NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY $5.0M
#27 PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP $5.0M
#28 AFL-CIO $4.9M
#29 EQUIFAX INC. $4.9M
#30 VANGUARD GROUP $4.5M
#31 GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY $4.4M
#32 NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION $4.4M
#33 JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY $4.4M
#34 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS $4.2M
#35 GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA $4.2M
#36 TIAA $4.2M
#37 AZOA SERVICES CORP(ALLIANZ OF AMERICA) AND AFFILIATES $4.0M
#38 PRIMERICA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY $3.7M
#39 AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE $3.7M
#40 PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY $3.7M
#41 ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES LLC $3.6M
#42 NATIONAL COUNCIL OF FARMER COOPERATIVES $3.5M
#43 COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA $3.4M
#44 LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA $3.4M
#45 NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION $3.3M
#46 GENWORTH FINANCIAL, INC. $3.3M
#47 AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY $3.2M
#48 ETSY $3.1M
#49 LPL FINANCIAL LLC $3.1M
#50 AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PENSION PROFESSIONALS & ACTUARIES $3.1M

Registrant concentration on Retirement

Top organizations filing on Retirement, ranked by all-issue lobbying total from Senate LDA records.

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U…$142.2MBUSINESS ROUNDTABLE$47.5MAARP$38.9MBOEING$27.9MAMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION$17.8MSECURITIES INDUSTRY AND FINA…$15.5MINVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE$11.9MPRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL, INC.$10.5M
All-issue lobbying total among filers on Retirement · official public datasets

Source: U.S. Senate Office of Public Records, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings LD-2 quarterly lobbying disclosure filings (issue codes, registrants, expenditures) · 2024 Aggregated from quarterly LD-2 filings for issue code RET; covers 244 registered organizations across the 2023-2024 reporting period. Data current as of August 2026.

Questions on this issue code

How much is spent lobbying on Retirement?
$78.9M was reported on Retirement (RET) by 244 organizations in 2023-2024 Senate LDA filings. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. is the top named filer on this code.
Who are the biggest spenders on Retirement lobbying?
Top filers on Retirement include CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A., BUSINESS ROUNDTABLE, AARP. Rankings use each organization's all-issue lobbying total among registrants that filed on code RET.
How many organizations lobby on Retirement?
244 organizations filed on Retirement during the 2023-2024 reporting period.

Data: official public datasets, 2023-2024. Verify filings at lda.senate.gov.