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AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION

DC · US

Tracked direct receipts exceed tracked direct giving by

$15,000

trade association for banking and financial services

finance banking

Tracked direct giving

$0

Tracked receipts

$15,000

LDA reported lobbying spend

$17,978,000

Connections

26

The Money Trail

How money flowed to AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION

$15K
3 transactions across 2 counterparties
sum of 3 tracked donations shown

Western Sugar Cooperative PAC directed $10K to AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION across 2 contributions between March 2023 and April 2024.

Mar 2023 – Apr 2024pac
$15K tracked across 2 counterparties (sum of 3 tracked donations shown)

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

BANBAN
$33.6M
TAXTaxation/Internal Revenue Code
$31.8M
FINFinancial Institutions/Investments
$31.0M
BUDBudget/Appropriations
$29.8M
AGRAgriculture
$29.8M
INSInsurance
$29.6M
BNKBanking
$29.5M
CPTCopyright/Patent/Trademark
$29.5M
ACCACC
$29.1M
GOVGovernment Issues
$29.1M

Lobbying Firms Retained

In-house lobbyists (filed as its own registrant)$29.1M
MILLER STRATEGIES, LLC$740K
Harbinger Strategies$700K
OGR$700K
MONUMENT ADVOCACY$650K
ROY RAMTHUN$504K
BLUE RIDGE LAW & POLICY, P.C.$420K
TASSEY & ASSOCIATES$420K
RICH FEUER ANDERSON$420K
MORRISON & FOERSTER, LLP$380K
NORTH SOUTH GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES F/K/A JDM PUBLIC STRATEGIES, LLC$360K
PHRONESISDC, LLC$300K
PORTERFIELD, FETTIG & SEARS, LLC$300K
SPANGLER STRATEGIES LLC$280K
EMPIRE CONSULTING GROUP$200K
Morrison & Foerster$100K

Bills Referenced in Lobbying Filings

late feeH.R. 3633H.R. 4763H.J.Res. 109S. 4356

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 Received and Outside Spending

Largest 50 records. Badged rows are independent expenditures other groups paid to vendors for or against this entity. That money did not reach its committee.

DonorAmountDateCycle
Western Sugar Cooperative PAC$5,000Mar 12, 20232024
Western Sugar Cooperative PAC$5,000Apr 11, 20242024
Growth Energy PAC$5,000Mar 28, 20242024

Relationships

TypeConnected ToDetailsSource
Lobbied onFinancial 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 $2,160,000Source
Lobbied onDisapproval of SEC Staff Accounting Bulletin 121LDA filing: lobbied on SAB 121 disapproval, period 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30), reported amount $1,490,000Source
Lobbied onCLARITY Act, Digital Asset Market Clarity ActLDA filing: lobbied on CLARITY Act, period 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30), reported amount $1,960,000Source
Commented onDepartment of Health and Human ServicesPublic comment on HHS-ONC-2023-0007: Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Certification Program Updates, Algorithm Transparency, and Information SharingSource
Commented onDepartment of the TreasuryPublic comment on TREAS-DO-2024-0008: Financial Data Transparency Act Joint Data StandardsSource
Commented onFinancial Crimes Enforcement NetworkPublic comment on FINCEN-2024-0005: Anti-Money Laundering Regulations for Residential Real Estate TransfersSource
RetainedMorrison & FoersterHired MORRISON & FOERSTER, LLP to lobby on Tech / AISource
RetainedROY RAMTHUNHired ROY RAMTHUN to lobby on Insurance / Health PlansSource
Lobbied onLummis-Gillibrand Responsible Financial Innovation ActLDA filing: lobbied on Lummis-Gillibrand RFIA, period 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31), reported amount $1,830,000Source
RetainedMorrison & Foerster LLPHired MORRISON & FOERSTER, LLP to lobby on Tech / AISource
Lobbied onCFPB Credit Card Late Fee RuleLDA filing: lobbied on CFPB Late Fee Rule, period 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31), reported amount $1,730,000Source
Lobbied onOverdraft/NSF Fee Reforms (CFPB)LDA filing: lobbied on CFPB Overdraft Reform, period 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31), reported amount $1,830,000Source
Commented onCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesPublic comment on CMS-2025-1889: Global Benchmark for Efficient Drug Pricing ModelSource
RetainedMORRISON & FOERSTER, LLPHired MORRISON & FOERSTER, LLP to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023)Source
RetainedTASSEY & ASSOCIATESHired TASSEY & ASSOCIATES to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023)Source
RetainedPORTERFIELD, FETTIG & SEARS, LLCHired PORTERFIELD, FETTIG & SEARS, LLC to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023)Source
RetainedSPANGLER STRATEGIES LLCHired SPANGLER STRATEGIES LLC to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023)Source
RetainedOGRHired OGR to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023)Source
RetainedRICH FEUER ANDERSONHired RICH FEUER ANDERSON to lobby (4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2024)Source
RetainedHarbinger StrategiesHired HARBINGER STRATEGIES, LLC to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023)Source
RetainedEMPIRE CONSULTING GROUPHired EMPIRE CONSULTING GROUP to lobby (3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025)Source
RetainedNORTH SOUTH GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES F/K/A JDM PUBLIC STRATEGIES, LLCHired NORTH SOUTH GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES F/K/A JDM PUBLIC STRATEGIES, LLC to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023)Source
RetainedMONUMENT ADVOCACYHired MONUMENT ADVOCACY to lobby (2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2023)Source
RetainedBLUE RIDGE LAW & POLICY, P.C.Hired BLUE RIDGE LAW & POLICY, P.C. to lobby (3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2024)Source
RetainedMILLER STRATEGIES, LLCHired MILLER STRATEGIES, LLC to lobby (2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2025)Source
RetainedPHRONESISDC, LLCHired PHRONESISDC, LLC to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2025)Source