Recent Bills
- H.R. 10171August 27, 2026
- H.R. 10156August 27, 2026
- H.R. 10172August 27, 2026
- H.R. 10160August 27, 2026
- H.R. 10181August 27, 2026
- H.R. 10176August 27, 2026
- H.Res. 1496August 27, 2026
- H.R. 10164August 27, 2026
- H.R. 10170August 27, 2026
- H.Res. 1494August 27, 2026
- H.R. 10163August 27, 2026
- H.R. 10157August 27, 2026
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INDEPENDENT SECTOR is a client on 40 federal lobbying filings, 2023 to 2026, reporting $1.4M across them. Non-profit advocating for public policies that affect the charitable sector Based in District of Columbia.
An LDA filing reports one registrant’s income from one client for everything they worked that quarter, so a total here is the sum of whole filings and never a price for one issue or one bill.
Firms
4 it has hired, by filings.
| Registrant | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|
| ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG) | 14 | $1.1M |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | 14 | — |
| BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP | 6 | $240K |
| HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP | 6 | — |
By year
Filings and what they reported, newest year first.
| Year | Filings | Income | Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | $260K | $130K |
| 2025 | 12 | $460K | $130K |
| 2024 | 10 | $320K | $40K |
| 2023 | 12 | $320K | $40K |
Issues
The LDA issue codes the filings were filed under.
| Code | Issue | Filings |
|---|---|---|
TAX | Taxation/Internal Revenue Code | 32 |
GOV | Government Issues | 22 |
BUD | Budget/Appropriations | 14 |
EDU | Education | 14 |
TEC | Telecommunications | 13 |
LBR | Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace | 6 |
Bills
The bills the filings name, by how many name them.
| Bill | Title | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| H.R. 1 | An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. | 7 |
| H.R. 14 | John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2025 | 6 |
| H.R. 801 | Charitable Act | 6 |
| S. 317 | Charitable Act | 6 |
| S. 4965 | Railroad Retirement Board Stability Act | 6 |
| S. 566 | REPLACE Act | 6 |
| H.R. 1582 | Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act of 2025 | 5 |
| H.R. 4848 | No Tax Treaties for Foreign Aggressors Act of 2025 | 4 |
| S. 1177 | Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act of 2025 | 4 |
| S. 2365 | Small Nonprofit Retirement Security Act of 2025 | 4 |
| H.R. 7594 | Workforce Development Through Post-Graduation Scholarships Act of 2026 | 2 |
| H.R. 1592 | SOLAR Act | 1 |
| S. 3931 | TAS Act | 1 |
Lobbyists
Named on the filings.
| Lobbyist | Clients | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| BENJAMIN KERSHAW | 1 | 14 |
| WESTON COULAM | 1 | 14 |
| JESSICA CAMERON | 1 | 10 |
| GEOFFREY BURR | 1 | 6 |
| HAROLD HANCOCK | 1 | 6 |
| JESSICA LEWIS | 1 | 6 |
| BRIAN MCGUIRE | 1 | 4 |
| HEATHER MEADE | 1 | 3 |
| TOMMY BROWN | 1 | 2 |
Filings
The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, newest first.
| Client | Registrant | Period | Reported | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | INDEPENDENT SECTOR | 2026 second_quarter | $70K | Jul 21, 2026 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG) | 2026 second_quarter | $80K | Jul 20, 2026 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP | 2026 second_quarter | $50K | Jul 17, 2026 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | INDEPENDENT SECTOR | 2026 first_quarter | $60K | Apr 20, 2026 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG) | 2026 first_quarter | $80K | Apr 20, 2026 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP | 2026 first_quarter | $50K | Apr 19, 2026 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | INDEPENDENT SECTOR | 2025 fourth_quarter | $50K | Jan 21, 2026 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG) | 2025 fourth_quarter | $80K | Jan 20, 2026 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP | 2025 fourth_quarter | $50K | Jan 19, 2026 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | INDEPENDENT SECTOR | 2025 third_quarter | $50K | Oct 20, 2025 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG) | 2025 third_quarter | $80K | Oct 20, 2025 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP | 2025 third_quarter | $50K | Oct 17, 2025 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | INDEPENDENT SECTOR | 2025 second_quarter | $20K | Jul 22, 2025 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG) | 2025 second_quarter | $80K | Jul 21, 2025 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP | 2025 second_quarter | $40K | Jul 18, 2025 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP | 2025 second_quarter | — | Jun 13, 2025 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | INDEPENDENT SECTOR | 2025 first_quarter | $10K | Apr 21, 2025 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG) | 2025 first_quarter | $80K | Apr 21, 2025 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | INDEPENDENT SECTOR | 2024 fourth_quarter | $10K | Jan 22, 2025 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG) | 2024 fourth_quarter | $80K | Jan 20, 2025 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | INDEPENDENT SECTOR | 2024 third_quarter | $10K | Oct 21, 2024 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG) | 2024 third_quarter | $80K | Oct 21, 2024 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG) | 2024 second_quarter | $80K | Jul 22, 2024 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | INDEPENDENT SECTOR | 2024 second_quarter | $10K | Jul 19, 2024 |
| INDEPENDENT SECTOR | HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP | 2024 second_quarter | — | Jul 6, 2024 |