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Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America: Montana lobbying record
In the 2025-2026 session, Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America was registered as a lobbying principal, authorized 4 lobbyists, and filed 10 L-5 reports reporting $98,841.09 in total, as the state totals each report. Data through 2026-10-02.
A principal is a person or organization that pays someone to lobby the Montana Legislature. Principals register with the Commissioner of Political Practices and file the L-5 Lobbying Financial Report, which lists what they paid their lobbyists and what they spent to support lobbying.
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America's lobbying record on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/817773
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, principal, session 2025-2026: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 16 of 16, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject |
Position declared |
Bills named |
| Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 16 of 16, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
|
| SJ 33 Interim study of the prescription drug supply chain |
Monitor |
SJ 33 |
| All matters in which the principal has an interest |
Not recorded |
None named |
| All matters related to pharmaceutical industry |
Monitor |
None named |
| Monitored all bills of interest to pharmaceutical industry |
Monitor |
None named |
| Monitored all bills of interest to the pharmaceutical industry. |
Monitor |
None named |
| Monitored all bills of interest to the pharmaceutical industry. |
Monitor |
None named |
| Upper Payment Limits (UPL) Rulemaking |
Oppose |
None named |
| HB371 Ban mRNA vaccinations in Montana for humans |
Oppose |
HB 371 |
| SB 475: Ban aluminum in vaccines |
Oppose |
SB 475 |
| HB 470: Revise laws relating to pharmacies, pharmacy benefit managers, and other entities |
Monitor |
HB 470 |
| HB 60: Generally revise state auditor laws |
MO |
HB 60 |
| Health/mental health/human services |
Not recorded |
None named |
| HB60 Revise state auditor laws |
MO |
HB 60 |
| All matters related to pharmaceutical industry |
Monitor |
None named |
| All matters related to pharmaceutical industry |
Monitor |
None named |
| HB60 Revise state auditor laws |
MO |
HB 60 |
Subjects are what the principal registered as its interests, with the position it declared. They do not say how any vote went.
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Report |
Session |
Received |
Total for report |
| Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
|
|
| Session Year End |
2025-2026 |
2026-02-16 |
$13,467.94 |
| Monthly |
2025-2026 |
2026-01-15 |
$3,333.37 |
| Monthly |
2025-2026 |
2025-12-15 |
$3,333.33 |
| Monthly |
2025-2026 |
2025-11-12 |
$3,742.08 |
| Monthly |
2025-2026 |
2025-10-15 |
$3,333.33 |
| Post Session |
2025-2026 |
2025-05-14 |
$7,708.33 |
| Monthly |
2025-2026 |
2025-04-15 |
$7,977.56 |
| Monthly |
2025-2026 |
2025-03-17 |
$7,977.56 |
| Non Session Year End |
2025-2026 |
2025-02-17 |
$39,999.64 |
| Initial Report |
2025-2026 |
2025-02-17 |
$7,967.95 |
The L-5 Lobbying Financial Report is filed by the principal. It reports payments to lobbyists and the costs of supporting lobbying on nine lines, and itemizes entertainment by who was paid and whom it was for.
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, L-5 Session Year End received 2026-02-16: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line |
Amount |
| Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, L-5 Session Year End received 2026-02-16: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay |
$13,467.94 |
| 2. Other Pay |
$0.00 |
| 3. Travel |
$0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) |
$0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) |
$0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) |
$0.00 |
| 7. Postage |
$0.00 |
| 8. Printing |
$0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses |
$0.00 |
| Total for report |
$13,467.94 |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, L-5 Monthly received 2026-01-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line |
Amount |
| Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, L-5 Monthly received 2026-01-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay |
$3,333.37 |
| 2. Other Pay |
$0.00 |
| 3. Travel |
$0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) |
$0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) |
$0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) |
$0.00 |
| 7. Postage |
$0.00 |
| 8. Printing |
$0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses |
$0.00 |
| Total for report |
$3,333.37 |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, L-5 Monthly received 2025-12-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line |
Amount |
| Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, L-5 Monthly received 2025-12-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay |
$3,333.33 |
| 2. Other Pay |
$0.00 |
| 3. Travel |
$0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) |
$0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) |
$0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) |
$0.00 |
| 7. Postage |
$0.00 |
| 8. Printing |
$0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses |
$0.00 |
| Total for report |
$3,333.33 |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, L-5 Monthly received 2025-11-12: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line |
Amount |
| Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, L-5 Monthly received 2025-11-12: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay |
$3,742.08 |
| 2. Other Pay |
$0.00 |
| 3. Travel |
$0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) |
$0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) |
$0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) |
$0.00 |
| 7. Postage |
$0.00 |
| 8. Printing |
$0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses |
$0.00 |
| Total for report |
$3,742.08 |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, L-5 Monthly received 2025-10-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line |
Amount |
| Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, L-5 Monthly received 2025-10-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay |
$3,333.33 |
| 2. Other Pay |
$0.00 |
| 3. Travel |
$0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) |
$0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) |
$0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) |
$0.00 |
| 7. Postage |
$0.00 |
| 8. Printing |
$0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses |
$0.00 |
| Total for report |
$3,333.33 |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-14: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line |
Amount |
| Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-14: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay |
$7,708.33 |
| 2. Other Pay |
$0.00 |
| 3. Travel |
$0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) |
$0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) |
$0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) |
$0.00 |
| 7. Postage |
$0.00 |
| 8. Printing |
$0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses |
$0.00 |
| Total for report |
$7,708.33 |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, L-5 Monthly received 2025-04-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line |
Amount |
| Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, L-5 Monthly received 2025-04-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay |
$7,977.56 |
| 2. Other Pay |
$0.00 |
| 3. Travel |
$0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) |
$0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) |
$0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) |
$0.00 |
| 7. Postage |
$0.00 |
| 8. Printing |
$0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses |
$0.00 |
| Total for report |
$7,977.56 |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, L-5 Monthly received 2025-03-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line |
Amount |
| Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, L-5 Monthly received 2025-03-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay |
$7,977.56 |
| 2. Other Pay |
$0.00 |
| 3. Travel |
$0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) |
$0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) |
$0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) |
$0.00 |
| 7. Postage |
$0.00 |
| 8. Printing |
$0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses |
$0.00 |
| Total for report |
$7,977.56 |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, L-5 Non Session Year End received 2025-02-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line |
Amount |
| Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, L-5 Non Session Year End received 2025-02-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay |
$39,999.64 |
| 2. Other Pay |
$0.00 |
| 3. Travel |
$0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) |
$0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) |
$0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) |
$0.00 |
| 7. Postage |
$0.00 |
| 8. Printing |
$0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses |
$0.00 |
| Total for report |
$39,999.64 |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line |
Amount |
| Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay |
$7,967.95 |
| 2. Other Pay |
$0.00 |
| 3. Travel |
$0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) |
$0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) |
$0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) |
$0.00 |
| 7. Postage |
$0.00 |
| 8. Printing |
$0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses |
$0.00 |
| Total for report |
$7,967.95 |
What this record does not say about Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America, data through 2026-10-02
It does not say how any legislator voted or whether any bill passed. A declared subject position is the principal's own statement of interest. L-5 totals are the nine lines the principal reported, as the state totals each report.