BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION
DC · US
Tracked direct giving
$1,300,688
LDA reported lobbying spend
$6,090,000
Connections
16
Coalition view
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION operates as part of a multi-committee coalition with Bank of America PAC. Combined tracked totals across all coalition members below give the figure most public sources quote (Sludge, JNS, OpenSecrets).
Combined direct giving + IE support
$2,112,188
Combined tracked receipts
$97,665
Combined lobbying spend
$11,720,000
How money flowed from BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION directed $1.0M to Trump Inaugural Committee (2025). BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION opposes Basel III Endgame Capital Rules (Fed/OCC/FDIC proposal).
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION directed $294K to EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY VICTORY FUND across 14 contributions between October 2023 and December 2024. BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION opposes Basel III Endgame Capital Rules (Fed/OCC/FDIC proposal).
Where BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION’s money ended up
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Plus 6 additional chains totaling $14K.
Financial policy positions
lobbying disclosure · source
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
Lobbying Firms Retained
Bills Referenced in Lobbying Filings
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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Donations Given and Outside Spending
Largest 50 records. Rows badged “Spent to support” or “Spent to oppose” are independent expenditures this entity paid to vendors for or against the named candidate. That money was not given to them.
Relationships
| Type | Connected To | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lobbied on | Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act (FIT21, H.R.4763) | LDA filing: lobbied on FIT21, period 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30), reported amount $1,020,000 | Source |
| Lobbied on | Lummis-Gillibrand Responsible Financial Innovation Act | LDA filing: lobbied on Lummis-Gillibrand RFIA, period 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31), reported amount $620,000 | Source |
| Lobbied on | CFPB Credit Card Late Fee Rule | LDA filing: lobbied on CFPB Late Fee Rule, period 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31), reported amount $630,000 | Source |
| Opposed | Basel III Endgame Capital Rules (Fed/OCC/FDIC proposal) | Bank of America opposed the Basel III Endgame capital rules through SIFMA and the Bank Policy Institute. | Source |
| Lobbied on | Basel III Endgame Capital Rules (Fed/OCC/FDIC proposal) | LDA filing: lobbied on Basel III Endgame, period 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30), reported amount $920,000 | Source |
| Lobbied on | Overdraft/NSF Fee Reforms (CFPB) | LDA filing: lobbied on CFPB Overdraft Reform, period 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31), reported amount $1,200,000 | Source |
| Coalition with | Finance and banking industry | Bank of America is the second-largest US bank | Editorial |
| Lobbied on | Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions | LDA filing names this rule in its lobbying issues: Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions | Source |
| Lobbied on | Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions | LDA filing names this rule in its lobbying issues: Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions | Source |
| Retained | Mercury Public Affairs, LLC | Hired MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC to lobby (3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025) | Source |
| Retained | TIBER CREEK GROUP | Hired TIBER CREEK GROUP to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023) | Source |
| Retained | EMPIRE CONSULTING GROUP | Hired EMPIRE CONSULTING GROUP to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023) | Source |
| Parent of | MERRILL LYNCH | Merrill Lynch is a subsidiary of Bank of America, acquired in 2009 | Source |
| Parent of | JEANNE MERRILL CONSULTING LLC | Merrill (formerly Merrill Lynch) is a subsidiary of Bank of America | Source |
| Has as instrument | Bank of America PAC | Bank of America PAC is the political arm of Bank of America | Editorial |
| Employed | Brian Moynihan | CEO of Bank of America | Editorial |