American Bar Association
Lobbying group · Jul 2025 – Sep 2026
American Bar Association spent $860K lobbying the federal government (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026), mostly on copyright & patents, budget & spending, finance & securities. It used 1 lobbyists.
- Spent on lobbying
- $860K
- Lobbyists
- 1
- Bills lobbied
- 12
- Issues
- 10
Spending by quarter
- 2025 Q3$180K
- 2025 Q4$220K
- 2026 Q1$250K
- 2026 Q2$210K
Issues lobbied
- Copyright & patents
- Budget & spending
- Finance & securities
- Foreign relations
- Government operations
- Immigration
- Law enforcement
- Labor & antitrust
- Medicare & Medicaid
- Trade
Bills lobbied on
- H.R. 27944 reports
- S. 15464 reports
- S. 13674 reports
- S.J.Res. 154 reports
- H.R. 20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 20254 reports
- S. 23794 reports
- H.R. 46024 reports
- H.J.Res. 554 reports
- H.R. 32134 reports
- S. 8524 reports
- S. 7612 reports
- H.R. 74912 reports
Lobbying firms hired
- American Bar Association$860K
- Chris Katopis$138K
Agencies contacted
- Senate · 46
- House Of Representatives · 44
- White House Office · 16
- Justice, Dept of (Doj) · 14
- Treasury, Dept of · 10
- Commerce, Dept of (Doc) · 8
Related
Filings
- 2026 Q2 report$35K
- 2026 Q2 report$210K
- 2026 Q1 report$35K
- 2026 Q1 report$250K
- 2025 Q4 report$220K
From Lobbying Disclosure Act reports filed with the Senate and House.
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Capitol Receipts, “American Bar Association: Lobbying Spending, Issues & Bills,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/lobbying/camericanbarassociation/american-bar-association (accessed 2026-10-15).