Ascension Health Alliance D/B/A Ascension
Lobbying group · Jul 2025 – Sep 2026
Ascension Health Alliance D/B/A Ascension spent $2.4M lobbying the federal government (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026), mostly on health care, medicare & medicaid, pharmacy. It used 4 lobbyists, including people who worked for 1 members of Congress.
- Spent on lobbying
- $2.4M
- Lobbyists
- 4
- Bills lobbied
- 6
- Issues
- 6
Spending by quarter
- 2025 Q3$550K
- 2025 Q4$485K
- 2026 Q1$690K
- 2026 Q2$667K
Issues lobbied
- Health care
- Medicare & Medicaid
- Pharmacy
- Budget & spending
- Taxes
- Accounting
Bills lobbied on
- H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act4 reports
- S. 463 reports
- H.R. 247: Health Care Affordability Act of 20253 reports
- S. 43522 reports
- H.R. 24332 reports
- H.R. 8702: Secret Service Transfer Act of 20262 reports
Lobbying firms hired
- Ascension Health Alliance D/B/A Ascension$2.4M
- Mcdermott+ LLC$240K
Lobbyists who worked in Congress
- Rodney Whitlock
2011-2015: Health Policy Director, Sen. Chuck Grassley; 2005-2010: Health Policy Advisor, Senate Finance Committee…Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
Agencies contacted
- House Of Representatives · 27
- Senate · 27
- Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (Cms) · 23
- Health & Human Services, Dept of (Hhs) · 23
- Health Resources & Services Administration (Hrsa) · 4
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema) · 1
Related
Filings
- 2026 Q2 report$667K
- 2026 Q2 report$60K
- 2026 Q1 report$690K
- 2026 Q1 report$60K
- 2025 Q4 report$485K
From Lobbying Disclosure Act reports filed with the Senate and House.
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