Astellas Pharma US, Inc.
Lobbying group · Jul 2025 – Sep 2026
Astellas Pharma US, Inc. spent $2.9M lobbying the federal government (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026), mostly on health care, pharmacy, medicare & medicaid. It used 24 lobbyists, including people who worked for 9 members of Congress.
- Spent on lobbying
- $2.9M
- Lobbyists
- 24
- Bills lobbied
- 4
- Issues
- 5
Spending by quarter
- 2025 Q3$850K
- 2025 Q4$980K
- 2026 Q1$590K
- 2026 Q2$510K
Issues lobbied
- Health care
- Pharmacy
- Medicare & Medicaid
- Taxes
- Copyright & patents
Bills lobbied on
- H.R. 13007 reports
- S. 2974 reports
- H.R. 9461 report
- S. 18621 report
Lobbying firms hired
- Astellas Pharma US, Inc.$2.9M
- Tarplin, Downs & Young, LLC$400K
- Thegroup Dc, LLC$280K
- Tiber Creek Group$240K
- Todd Strategy Group$200K
- Jeffrey J. Kimbell & Associates, Inc.$160K
Lobbyists who worked in Congress
- Eric Bergren
Chief of Staff, Rep. Brett Guthrie; Staff Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Legislative Assistant, Senior…Brett Guthrie (R-KY) - Katherine Cotton
Staff Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Legislative Assistant - U.S. Representative Brett GuthrieBrett Guthrie (R-KY) - Jeff Lucas
Health Policy Advisor, Senator Bill Cassidy; Legislative Assistant/Sr. Legislative Assistant/Legislative…Bill Cassidy (R-LA) - Elizabeth Murray
Senior Policy Advisor, Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer; Leg. Asst., Rep. Mike Thompson, Rep. Bob Matsui, and Sen. Bob GrahamMike Thompson (D-CA) - Elizabeth Murray
Senior Policy Advisor, Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer; Leg. Asst., Rep. Mike Thompson, Rep. Bob Matsui, and Sen. Bob GrahamSteny H. Hoyer (D-MD) - Emily Murry
Staff Dir., Sub. Cmte. on Helath, Ways and Means Cmte; Sr. Policy Adivsor, Maj. Leader McCarthy; Policy Advisor, Maj…Ken Calvert (R-CA) - Peter Fise
Health Counsel for Sen. Cmte on Finance, Health Counsel for Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, Staff Assistant for House Cmte on…Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) - Keith Studdard
Legislative Director, Rep. Marsha BlackburnMarsha Blackburn (R-TN) - John Ray
Legislative Assistant, Rep. Mike KellyMike Kelly (R-PA) - Laura Kemper
Counsel, Sen. John Cornyn; Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislation, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services…John Cornyn (R-TX)
Agencies contacted
- House Of Representatives · 49
- Senate · 49
- Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (Cms) · 6
- Natl Institutes of Health (Nih) · 4
Related
Filings
- 2026 Q2 report$50K
- 2026 Q2 report$40K
- 2026 Q2 report$70K
- 2026 Q2 report$80K
- 2026 Q2 report$510K
From Lobbying Disclosure Act reports filed with the Senate and House.
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