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American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, Inc.

Lobbying group · Jul 2025 – Sep 2026

American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, Inc. spent $8.1M lobbying the federal government (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026), mostly on budget & spending, health care, medicare & medicaid. It used 20 lobbyists, including people who worked for 9 members of Congress.

Spent on lobbying
$8.1M
Lobbyists
20
Bills lobbied
12
Issues
8

Spending by quarter

  • 2025 Q3$2.1M
  • 2025 Q4$2.4M
  • 2026 Q1$2.3M
  • 2026 Q2$1.2M

Issues lobbied

  • Budget & spending
  • Health care
  • Medicare & Medicaid
  • Native American affairs
  • Taxes
  • Tobacco
  • Media
  • Defense

Bills lobbied on

  • S. 15004 reports
  • H.R. 247: Health Care Affordability Act of 20254 reports
  • H.R. 30374 reports
  • S. 27934 reports
  • S. 11574 reports
  • H.R. 51454 reports
  • H.R. 41844 reports
  • H.R. 25284 reports
  • S. 464 reports
  • H.R. 23194 reports
  • H.R. 1404 reports
  • H.R. 35214 reports

Lobbying firms hired

Lobbyists who worked in Congress

  • Elizabeth Murray
    Senior Policy Advisor, Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer; Legislative Asst. for Rep. Mike Thompson, Rep. Bob Matsui, and…
    Steny H. Hoyer (D-MD)
  • Elizabeth Murray
    Senior Policy Advisor, Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer; Legislative Asst. for Rep. Mike Thompson, Rep. Bob Matsui, and…
    Mike Thompson (D-CA)
  • Emily Murry
    Staff Dir., Sub. Cmte. on Health, W&M Cmte; Sr. Policy Advisor, Majority Leader McCarthy; Policy Advisor, Majority…
    Ken Calvert (R-CA)
  • Peter Fise
    Health Counsel for Sen. Cmte on Finance, Health Counsel for Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, Staff Assistant for House Cmte on…
    Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)
  • Leticia Mederos
    Leg Dir/Chief of Staff - Cong. Rosa DeLauro; Chief of Staff - Cong. Michelle Lujan Grisham; Dir Labor Policy - Ed and…
    Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT)
  • Leticia Mederos
    Leg Dir/Chief of Staff - Cong. Rosa DeLauro; Chief of Staff - Cong. Michelle Lujan Grisham; Dir Labor Policy - Ed and…
    Patty Murray (D-WA)
  • James Williams
    Deputy Chief of Staff & Appropriations Staff, U.S. Representative Carolyn Kilpatrick (D - MI 13) (2005 - 2010)…
    Frederica S. Wilson (D-FL)
  • Elizabeth Darnall
    Special Assistant to the President and Senate Legislative Liaison, Executive Office of the President (2023-2025)…
    Patty Murray (D-WA)
  • Alexander Sutton
    Professional Staff Member, U.S. Representative Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL 25) (2023-2024)
    Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL)
  • Erika Ninoyu
    Deputy Director & Sr. Advisor, White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders…
    Grace Meng (D-NY)
  • Leticia Mederos
    Chief of Staff, U.S. Representative Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) 2002-2012 & 2018-2021 Labor Policy Director, Senate Committee…
    Rosa L. DeLauro (D-CT)
  • Leticia Mederos
    Chief of Staff, U.S. Representative Rosa DeLauro (CT-3) 2002-2012 & 2018-2021 Labor Policy Director, Senate Committee…
    Patty Murray (D-WA)

Agencies contacted

  • House Of Representatives · 61
  • Senate · 61
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (Hhs) · 16
  • Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (Cdc) · 12
  • Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (Cms) · 11
  • Natl Institutes of Health (Nih) · 8

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From Lobbying Disclosure Act reports filed with the Senate and House.

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