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Consumer Technology Association

Lobbying group · Jul 2025 – Sep 2026

Consumer Technology Association spent $4.1M lobbying the federal government (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026), mostly on consumer safety, transportation, health care. It used 28 lobbyists, including people who worked for 17 members of Congress.

Spent on lobbying: $4.1M
Lobbyists: 28
Bills lobbied: 12
Issues: 10

Spending by quarter

2025 Q3$800K
2025 Q4$1.1M
2026 Q1$850K
2026 Q2$1.4M

Issues lobbied

Consumer safety
Transportation
Health care
Environment
Medical research
Broadcasting
Energy & nuclear
Science & tech
Trade
Immigration

Bills lobbied on

H.R. 46614 reports
H.J.Res. 72: Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025.4 reports
S. 7634 reports
S. 3154 reports
H.R. 16504 reports
S. 1261: CONNECT for Health Act of 20254 reports
H.R. 979: AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 20254 reports
H.R. 4206: CONNECT for Health Act of 20254 reports
H.R. 68324 reports
S.J.Res. 49: A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose global tariffs.3 reports
H.R. 24152 reports
H.R. 21452 reports

Lobbying firms hired

Lobbyists who worked in Congress

Rachel Stauffer
2013-2015: Health Policy Director, Rep. Diana DeGette; 2008-2011: Legislative Assistant, Senior Legislative Assistant…Diana DeGette (D-CO)
Amy Kelbick
2015-2017: Senior Policy Advisor, Rep. Jan Schakowsky; 2013-2015: Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Bill Foster…Janice D. Schakowsky (D-IL)
Amy Kelbick
2015-2017: Senior Policy Advisor, Rep. Jan Schakowsky; 2013-2015: Senior Legislative Assistant, Rep. Bill Foster…Bill Foster (D-IL)
Matt Bravo
Director of Floor Operations for Maj. Whip Steve Scalise; Prof Staff, E&C; Floor Asst to Maj. Leader Eric CantorSteve Scalise (R-LA)
Kevin Casey
Senior Pol Dir, Dem Caucus; Counselor, Leg. Dir, Leg. Asst, Rep. Joseph Crowley; Staff Asst, Leg. Correspondent, Rep…Bernard Sanders (I-VT)
Michael Long
Director of Member Services, Senior Advisor for SpeakerNancy Pelosi; Dep. Floor Director and Advisor, Dem Leader Nancy…Nancy Pelosi (D-CA)
Olivia Kurtz
Chief of Staff, Leg Director, Dep Leg Director, Sr Leg Asst, US Sen Susan Collins; Dep Staff Dir, Sen Special Comm on…Susan M. Collins (R-ME)
Malloy Mcdaniel
Policy Advisor, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell; Whip Liaison, Senate Majority Whip Mitch McConnell; Floor…Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Martin Reiser
Policy Director, Republican Whip Steve Scalise, professional staff House Ways and Means Committee, Chief of Staff…Steve Scalise (R-LA)
Shimon Stein
Senior Policy Advisory, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, Program Manager, US Department of Justice, Legislative…Robert B. Aderholt (R-AL)
Daniel Cheever
Intern, Rep. Todd Young (IN-09); Staff Assistant, Rep. Todd Young (IN-09); Staff Assistant, Rep. Todd Young (IN-09)…Todd Young (R-IN)
Samuel Negatu
Legislative Counsel, Legislative Director - Congressman Jimmy Gomez (2014-2021), Director, Deputy Assistant United…Jimmy Gomez (D-CA)
Erin Fuller
2020: Paid Intern, Rep. Elissa SlotkinElissa Slotkin (D-MI)
Josh Jorgensen
2017-2020: Senior Legislative Correspondent; Legislative Aide, Sen. Mike RoundsMike Rounds (R-SD)
Scott Gelbman
Staff Asst/Leg Corr/Leg Asst, Sen Chuck SchumerCharles E. Schumer (D-NY)
Russ Kelley
Sr Advisor, Dem. Caucus; Counsel, Comm on Trans & Infra; Leg Dir & Counsel, Rep. Suzanne Bonamici; Comm Advisor…Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR)
John Steitz
Dep. Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, Senior LA, Sen. John Kennedy; Senior PSM and PSM, Sen. Small Business…John Kennedy (R-LA)
Ian Whitson
Legislative Director, Senior Legislative Assistant, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Correspondent, Staff Assistant…David Rouzer (R-NC)

Agencies contacted

House Of Representatives · 86
Senate · 86
Transportation, Dept of (Dot) · 13
Federal Trade Commission (Ftc) · 13
White House Office · 12
Office of Science & Technology Policy (Ostp) · 11

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

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Capitol Receipts, “Consumer Technology Association: Lobbying Spending, Issues & Bills,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/lobbying/cconsumertechnologyassociation/consumer-technology-association (accessed 2026-10-13).