Desert Research Institute
Lobbying group · Jul 2025 – Sep 2026
Desert Research Institute spent $120K lobbying the federal government (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026), mostly on natural resources, budget & spending, defense. It used 2 lobbyists, including people who worked for 2 members of Congress.
- Spent on lobbying
- $120K
- Lobbyists
- 2
- Bills lobbied
- 12
- Issues
- 5
Spending by quarter
- 2025 Q3$30K
- 2025 Q4$30K
- 2026 Q1$30K
- 2026 Q2$30K
Issues lobbied
- Natural resources
- Budget & spending
- Defense
- Education
- Environment
Bills lobbied on
- H.R. 42492 reports
- H.R. 5304: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies…2 reports
- S. 2572: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 20262 reports
- S. 24652 reports
- S. 25872 reports
- H.R. 4552: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act…2 reports
- S. 23542 reports
- H.R. 4553: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 20262 reports
- H.R. 4016: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 20262 reports
- S. 24312 reports
- H.R. 4754: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 20262 reports
- H.R. 5342: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 20262 reports
Lobbying firms hired
Lobbyists who worked in Congress
- Holten Stringer
Professional Staff, House Committee on Science, Space and Technology/Professional Staff, Representative Frank Lucas…John Cornyn (R-TX) - Holten Stringer
Professional Staff, House Committee on Science, Space and Technology/Professional Staff, Representative Frank Lucas…Frank D. Lucas (R-OK)
Agencies contacted
- House Of Representatives · 13
- Senate · 12
Related
Filings
- 2026 Q2 report$30K
- 2026 Q1 report$30K
- 2025 Q4 report$30K
- 2025 Q3 report$30K
From Lobbying Disclosure Act reports filed with the Senate and House.
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Capitol Receipts, “Desert Research Institute: Lobbying Spending, Issues & Bills,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/lobbying/cdesertresearchinstitute/desert-research-institute (accessed 2026-10-17).