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Business Software Alliance

Lobbying group · Jul 2025 – Sep 2026

Business Software Alliance spent $1.8M lobbying the federal government (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026), mostly on trade, defense, computers. It used 2 lobbyists, including people who worked for 3 members of Congress.

Spent on lobbying
$1.8M
Lobbyists
2
Bills lobbied
12
Issues
7

Spending by quarter

  • 2025 Q3$490K
  • 2025 Q4$530K
  • 2026 Q1$470K
  • 2026 Q2$320K

Issues lobbied

  • Trade
  • Defense
  • Computers
  • Copyright & patents
  • Education
  • Intelligence
  • Law enforcement

Bills lobbied on

Lobbying firms hired

Lobbyists who worked in Congress

  • Madison Smith
    Majority Staff Dir, Senate Finance Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness…
    Roger Williams (R-TX)
  • Madison Smith
    Majority Staff Dir, Senate Finance Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness…
    Ken Calvert (R-CA)
  • Madison Smith
    Majority Staff Dir, Senate Finance Subcommittee on International Trade, Customs, and Global Competitiveness…
    John Cornyn (R-TX)

Agencies contacted

  • House Of Representatives · 31
  • Senate · 30
  • White House Office · 12
  • Commerce, Dept of (Doc) · 9
  • U.S. Trade Representative (Ustr) · 8
  • Federal Trade Commission (Ftc) · 4

Related

Filings

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

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Capitol Receipts, “Business Software Alliance: Lobbying Spending, Issues & Bills,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/lobbying/cbusinesssoftwarealliance/business-software-alliance (accessed 2026-10-14).

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