Lobbying disclosures · Lobbying report
ABT: third_quarter 2026 lobbying report
Issues related to infant formula access. Issues related to DMEPOS reimbursement by CMS. H.R.2300 - To ensure national uniformity with respect to certain requirements relating to preterm infant formula, and for other purposes.
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- Oct 19, 2026, 11:44 PM EDT
- Event / period date
- Not stated
- Collected
- Nov 8, 2026, 9:48 AM EST
Why this is connected
Exact legal-name match: ABBOTT LABORATORIES (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1800/).
Reported lobbying amounts
Income: $50,000.00
These are different reporting measures. They are not added together or treated as spending on one particular bill.
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These disclosures provide context. Their presence does not establish a link between a trader and the event.
- Oct 30, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Thomas H. Kean, Jr. (R-NJ-7)
Sold (partial) Abbott Laboratories ABT
$1K–$15K · Traded Sep 17, 2026 · disclosed Oct 30, 2026
Committee overlap: Energy and Commerce - Oct 27, 2026$50K–$100K
Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX-17)
$50K–$100K · Traded Oct 2, 2026 · disclosed Oct 27, 2026 · Spouse
- Oct 12, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-CA-31)
Bought Abbott Laboratories ABT
$1K–$15K · Traded Sep 18, 2026 · disclosed Oct 12, 2026
- Oct 7, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA-17)
Bought Abbott Laboratories ABT
$1K–$15K · Traded Sep 4, 2026 · disclosed Oct 7, 2026 · Spouse
- Aug 18, 2026$15K–$50K
Rep. Rick W. Allen (R-GA-12)
$15K–$50K · Traded Jul 14, 2026 · disclosed Aug 18, 2026 · Spouse
Committee overlap: Energy and CommerceTraded 2 days before earnings - Aug 14, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Richard McCormick (R-GA-7)
$1K–$15K · Traded Jul 30, 2026 · disclosed Aug 14, 2026
Got $2K from the company’s PAC - Aug 12, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA-16)
$1K–$15K · Traded Jul 17, 2026 · disclosed Aug 12, 2026 · Spouse
- Jul 21, 2026$15K–$50K
Sen. Alan Armstrong (R-OK)
Sold (full) Abbott Laboratories ABT
$15K–$50K · Traded Mar 27, 2026 · disclosed Jul 21, 2026 · filed 116 days later
Committee overlap: HELP
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