2nd Quarter - Report

S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.) for S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)

Period 2nd Quarter 2026 Filed Jul 20, 2026 Signed by Brian Appel

Official filing
Firm
S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)
Client
S&P GLOBAL INC. (F/K/A MCGRAW HILL FINANCIAL INC.)
Income
—
Expenses
$370,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Issues generally related to infrastructure and data centers, labor and data centers, artificial intelligence and energy usage, energy and critical minerals, private markets, stablecoins, market structure, and credit rating agencies (no specific legislation introduced or pending in 2026 Q2).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN APPEL Legislative assis't, Sen. Mary Landrieu(5/07-1/09); Democratic Counsel, Small Business Committee(1/09-5/09); Legislative Counsel, Sen. Michael Bennet(5/09-11); Deputy Leg. Dir, Sen. Michael Bennet(11-14); Leg. Dir, Sen. Michael Bennet (8/14-8/22)
ROB CHILDERS Counsel for Sen. Bob Menendez (3/21-2/22) Sen. Bob Menendez - Legislative Assistant (10/17-3/21); Legislative Aide (4/15-9/17); Legislative Correspondent(3/14-3/15)
AUSTIN METSCH —
LINDA PHAM —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

H.R.3633 Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (all provisions); S.1582 Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS)Act (all provisions); issues generally related to indices, artificial intelligence in financial services, index providers, index governance, and Section 530A child savings accounts (no specific legislation introduced or pending in 2026 Q2).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN APPEL Legislative assis't, Sen. Mary Landrieu(5/07-1/09); Democratic Counsel, Small Business Committee(1/09-5/09); Legislative Counsel, Sen. Michael Bennet(5/09-11); Deputy Leg. Dir, Sen. Michael Bennet(11-14); Leg. Dir, Sen. Michael Bennet (8/14-8/22)
ROB CHILDERS Counsel for Sen. Bob Menendez (3/21-2/22) Sen. Bob Menendez - Legislative Assistant (10/17-3/21);Legislative Aide (4/15-9/17); Legislative Correspondent(3/14-3/15)
AUSTIN METSCH —

Contacted: SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1582 (119th), H.R. 3633 (119th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

H.R.2653/S1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs); S.1259 Manifest Modernization Act of 2025 (provisions related to air and manifest data and tariffs);issues generally related to trade data access and moving Americans Privacy Protection Act implementation, trade, economic and fiscal (no specific legislation introduced or pending in 2026 Q2).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN APPEL Legislative assis't, Sen. Mary Landrieu(5/07-1/09); Democratic Counsel, Small Business Committee(1/09-5/09); Legislative Counsel, Sen. Michael Bennet(5/09-11); Deputy Leg. Dir, Sen. Michael Bennet(11-14); Leg. Dir, Sen. Michael Bennet (8/14-8/22)
AUSTIN METSCH —
LINDA PHAM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Customs & Border Protection

Bills named: S. 1259 (119th), H.R. 2653 (119th)

Commodities (big ticket) CDT

Issues generally related to commodity and energy markets, aluminum pricing, copper, (no specific legislation introduced or pending in 2026 Q2).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BRIAN APPEL Legislative assis't, Sen. Mary Landrieu(5/07-1/09); Democratic Counsel, Small Business Committee(1/09-5/09); Legislative Counsel, Sen. Michael Bennet(5/09-11); Deputy Leg. Dir, Sen. Michael Bennet(11-14); Leg. Dir, Sen. Michael Bennet (8/14-8/22)
ROB CHILDERS Counsel for Sen. Bob Menendez (3/21-2/22) Sen. Bob Menendez - Legislative Assistant (10/17-3/21); Legislative Aide (4/15-9/17); Legislative Correspondent (3/14-3/15)
LINDA PHAM —

Contacted: SENATE; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.