Monday Report · Free · Issue #4
Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Logs Complete 4/4 Influence Chain
Week ending April 12, 2026 · Published April 13, 2026
$2.8B
awarded
954
contract actions
16
bills introduced
Federal Contract Spending — FY2026
$233,220,761,939
This week added $2.8B.
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Federal Money Report — Week ending April 12, 2026
Issue #4
No opinion. No commentary. The data speaks.
$2.8B
954 federal awards tracked the week of April 6, 2026 — with Idaho Environmental Coalition LLC capturing the top slot at $196.2M and Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals logging a complete 4/4 industry influence chain score.
down $1.8B from last week
This Week at a Glance
- Biggest contractIdaho Environmental Coalition LLC, $196.2M, Department of Energy
- Top billHR8242 — Health Coverage Tax Credit Reauthorization Act of 2026
- Notable oversightDoD OIG — Audit of defensive cyberspace operations, U.S. European Command, classified
- Notable oversightDOT OIG — Significant single audit findings impacting DOT programs reviewed
- Donor-contract overlapBooz Allen Hamilton, $3K donated, $271.6M received
Key Findings
- $196.2M: Idaho Environmental Coalition LLC received the week’s largest single award from the Department of Energy, leading all 954 tracked contracts.
- $235.3M: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals captured this week’s contracts total while also registering $882K in donations, $17.5M in Q1 2026 lobbying, and 2 active bills — a complete 4/4 chain score.
- $271.6M: Booz Allen Hamilton logged this week’s highest combined contract receipts across tracked awards, against $3K in recorded donations appearing in both datasets.
Top 5 Awards This Week
| Recipient | Amount | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| IDAHO ENVIRONMENTAL COALITION LLC | $196.2M | Dept. of Energy |
| BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC | $165.0M | General Services Administration |
| BECHTEL NATIONAL, INC. | $120.0M | Dept. of Energy |
| SHIONOGI INC | $119.2M | HHS |
| BRASFIELD & GORRIE LLC | $95.5M | DHS |
Spotlight
Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals registered a complete 4/4 industry influence chain in this week’s observational data — meaning the sector appears in all four tracked datasets simultaneously. Donations ($882K), lobbying filings ($17.5M in Q1 2026), legislative activity (2 bills), and contract awards ($235.3M) all co-occurred in the same sector within the same seven-day window. Shionogi Inc, a New Jersey-based firm, posted the sector’s largest single award at $119.2M from the Department of Health and Human Services. That one contract represents roughly 51 cents of every dollar tracked within the sector this week. The co-occurrence of donor activity, active lobbying filings, introduced legislation, and contract awards in a single sector within a single reporting window is the pattern this publication tracks. Full breakdown at publicmoneytracker.com
This Week by the Numbers
| Federal contracts & grants(this week) | $2.8B |
| Awards tracked(this week) | 954 |
| Bills introduced(this week) | 16 |
Donor–Recipient Overlap
Organizations listed appear in both FEC contribution and USASpending award data. Co-occurrence is observational only and does not imply a causal relationship or misconduct.
| Organization | What they do | Donated (FEC)(2025–2026 cycle-to-date) | Received (USASpending)(this week) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON | Federal IT and management consultant | $3K | $271.6M |
| BRASFIELD & GORRIE, LLC | Commercial construction contractor | $1K | $96.9M |
| PERATON | Federal defense IT contractor | $150 | $50.0M |
| LEIDOS INC | Defense and intelligence systems integrator | $20K | $45.5M |
| SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTL CORP | Federal defense technology contractor | $1K | $44.4M |
Read the full report at publicmoneytracker.com
Includes complete award tables, sector breakdown,
congressional activity, and oversight findings.
congressional activity, and oversight findings.
Data sourced from USASpending, FEC, LDA (SOPR), Congress.gov, oversight.gov. All co-occurrences are observational. No causal relationship between donations, lobbying activity, and federal awards is established or implied.
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Data: USASpending.gov · FEC · Senate LDA · Congress.gov · Week ending April 12, 2026