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VAPOR TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION

DC · US

VTA is a 501(c)(6) trade association advocating on behalf of the vapor companies

Tracked direct giving

$0

Tracked donations to candidate

$0

LDA reported lobbying spend

$800,000

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5

Lobbying Activity Detail

Disclosed lobbying expenditures from LDA filings where this entity is the client. Dollar amounts represent what was reported to the Senate Office of Public Records.

Top Lobbying Issues

HCRHealth Issues
$840K
SCIScience
$440K
TOBTobacco
$380K

Lobbying Firms Retained

RYAN COSTELLO STRATEGIES$380K
S-3 GROUP$360K
WEST FRONT STRATEGIES LLC$320K
FORWARD GLOBAL$80K
FORA PARTNERS$80K

Lobbying data from Senate LDA filings and the LobbyView dataset (MIT/NSF, CC-BY-4.0). Dollar figures represent disclosed expenditures only and may not capture all influence activity. Issue codes follow the LDA general issue classification.

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TypeConnected ToDetailsSource
Employed byRYAN COSTELLO STRATEGIESHired RYAN COSTELLO STRATEGIES to lobby on PharmaceuticalsSource
Employed byWEST FRONT STRATEGIES LLCHired WEST FRONT STRATEGIES LLC to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023)Source
Employed byFORA PARTNERSHired FORA PARTNERS to lobby (3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2024)Source
Employed byS-3 GROUPHired S-3 GROUP to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025)Source
Employed byFORWARD GLOBALHired FORWARD GLOBAL to lobby (3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025)Source