NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES

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Lobbying Spend

$74.9M

Filings

234

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$2,400,000	12	5
2025	$3,080,000	19	5
2024	$3,080,000	11	3
2023	$3,080,000	8	2
2022	$3,080,000	8	2
2021	$3,080,000	9	3
2020	$3,080,000	8	2
2019	$3,080,000	8	2
2018	$3,080,000	12	3
2017	$2,530,000	12	3
2016	$3,050,000	9	2
2015	$4,020,000	9	2
2014	$3,490,000	9	2
2013	$4,690,000	11	2
2012	$3,450,000	8	2
2011	$3,421,000	11	3
2010	$2,715,500	8	2
2009	$3,781,000	13	3
2008	$1,800,000	16	4
2007	$1,800,000	9	4
2006	$1,800,000	5	3
2005	$1,750,000	6	2
2004	$2,100,000	3	1
2003	$1,400,000	2	1
2002	$1,300,000	1	1
2001	$1,860,000	2	1
2000	$1,500,000	3	1
1999	$1,380,000	2	1

Hired Firms

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES	$74,877,500	102
STEPTOE LLP	—	57
ATLAS CROSSING LLC	—	22
S2R, LLC	—	7
CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.	—	16
ACG ADVOCACY	—	8
A STREET STRATEGIES	—	7
THE NICKLES GROUP, LLC	—	3
DB3, LLC (FKA THE DASCHLE GROUP)	—	3
BARNES & THORNBURG, LLP	—	9

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	211
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	204
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	116
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	100
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	90
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	86
Treasury, Dept of	86
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	74
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	72
Federal Reserve System	71
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	49
Energy, Dept of	49
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	21
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	20
White House Office	17
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)	10
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	8
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)	3
Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)	3
Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	188
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	177
Tobacco	Tobacco	169
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	156
Banking	Banking	154
Fuel/Gas/Oil	Fuel/Gas/Oil	150
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	127
Transportation	Transportation	112
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	104
Health Issues	Health Issues	94
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	85
Gaming/Gambling/Casino	Gaming/Gambling/Casino	84
Copyright/Patent/Trademark	Copyright/Patent/Trademark	54
Roads/Highway	Roads/Highway	41
Immigration	Immigration	41
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	37
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	30
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	28
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	26
Government Issues	Government Issues	24

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

S. 1838118th Congress

Credit Card Competition Act of 2023

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: S2R, LLC

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Issues related to competition in the credit card processing market (S.1838 - Credit Card Competition Act).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000

Matched citations: S.1838

S. 1838118th Congress

Credit Card Competition Act of 2023

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: S2R, LLC

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Issues related to competition in the credit card processing market (S.1838 - Credit Card Competition Act).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000

Matched citations: S.1838

H.R. 2786119th Congress

Resilient Coasts and Estuaries Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES

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Issues relating to estate tax reform Issues relating to LIFO Issues related to tax reform Issues related to the Tobacco Tax Equity Act (H.R. 2786 / S. 1314)

Client expense: $860,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2786

H.R. 9830119th Congress

Lawful Hemp Protection Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES

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Cannabis regulation Issues related to retail crime HR 9830 Lawful Hemp Protection Act

Client expense: $860,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 9830

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H.R. 9925119th Congress

FRONTIER Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES

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Issues related to artificial intelligence and pricing HR 9925 - Frontier Risk Oversight, National Transparency, Independent Evaluation, and Reporting Act

Client expense: $860,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 9925

S. 1314119th Congress

Travel Trailer and Camper Tax Parity Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES

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Issues relating to estate tax reform Issues relating to LIFO Issues related to tax reform Issues related to the Tobacco Tax Equity Act (H.R. 2786 / S. 1314)

Client expense: $860,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1314

H.R. 1346119th Congress

To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ATLAS CROSSING LLC

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Issues related to the sale of E-15. Issues related to the biodiesel tax credit. H.R.1346/S.593: Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025. H.R.3699: Energy Choice Act. Issues related to diesel exhaust fluid. H.R.8497/S.4408: Supporting Energy and Economic Development (SEED) Act. Issues related to gas prices.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $110,000

Matched citations: H.R.1346

H.R. 2512119th Congress

Hot Foods Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ATLAS CROSSING LLC

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Issues pertaining to hot foods in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) program. Issues related to variety requirements of the SNAP Program. H.R.2512/S.1202: Hot Foods Act of 2025. H.R.7567: Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $110,000

Matched citations: H.R.2512

H.R. 3074119th Congress

Common Cents Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ATLAS CROSSING LLC

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Issues related to interchange fees and creating competition in payment markets. H.R.7035/S.3623: Credit Card Competition Act of 2026. H.R.3074/S.1525: Common Cents Act. Issues related to the penny shortage. Issues related to open banking and rewards.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $110,000

Matched citations: H.R.3074

H.R. 3699119th Congress

Energy Choice Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ATLAS CROSSING LLC

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Issues related to the sale of E-15. Issues related to the biodiesel tax credit. H.R.1346/S.593: Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025. H.R.3699: Energy Choice Act. Issues related to diesel exhaust fluid. H.R.8497/S.4408: Supporting Energy and Economic Development (SEED) Act. Issues related to gas prices.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $110,000

Matched citations: H.R.3699

H.R. 5267119th Congress

American Franchise Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ATLAS CROSSING LLC

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Issues related to franchisees. H.R.5267/S.3525: American Franchise Act.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $110,000

Matched citations: H.R.5267

H.R. 6500119th Congress

Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ATLAS CROSSING LLC

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Issues related to hemp products. H.R.6500: Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $110,000

Matched citations: H.R.6500

H.R. 7035119th Congress

Credit Card Competition Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ATLAS CROSSING LLC

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Issues related to interchange fees and creating competition in payment markets. H.R.7035/S.3623: Credit Card Competition Act of 2026. H.R.3074/S.1525: Common Cents Act. Issues related to the penny shortage. Issues related to open banking and rewards.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $110,000

Matched citations: H.R.7035

H.R. 7567119th Congress

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ATLAS CROSSING LLC

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Issues pertaining to hot foods in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) program. Issues related to variety requirements of the SNAP Program. H.R.2512/S.1202: Hot Foods Act of 2025. H.R.7567: Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $110,000

Matched citations: H.R.7567

H.R. 8497119th Congress

Supporting Energy and Economic Development (SEED) Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ATLAS CROSSING LLC

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Issues related to the sale of E-15. Issues related to the biodiesel tax credit. H.R.1346/S.593: Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025. H.R.3699: Energy Choice Act. Issues related to diesel exhaust fluid. H.R.8497/S.4408: Supporting Energy and Economic Development (SEED) Act. Issues related to gas prices.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $110,000

Matched citations: H.R.8497

S. 1202119th Congress

Hot Foods Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ATLAS CROSSING LLC

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Issues pertaining to hot foods in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) program. Issues related to variety requirements of the SNAP Program. H.R.2512/S.1202: Hot Foods Act of 2025. H.R.7567: Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $110,000

Matched citations: S.1202

S. 1525119th Congress

Common Cents Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ATLAS CROSSING LLC

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Issues related to interchange fees and creating competition in payment markets. H.R.7035/S.3623: Credit Card Competition Act of 2026. H.R.3074/S.1525: Common Cents Act. Issues related to the penny shortage. Issues related to open banking and rewards.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $110,000

Matched citations: S.1525

S. 3525119th Congress

American Franchise Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ATLAS CROSSING LLC

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Issues related to franchisees. H.R.5267/S.3525: American Franchise Act.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $110,000

Matched citations: S.3525

S. 3623119th Congress

Credit Card Competition Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ATLAS CROSSING LLC

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Issues related to interchange fees and creating competition in payment markets. H.R.7035/S.3623: Credit Card Competition Act of 2026. H.R.3074/S.1525: Common Cents Act. Issues related to the penny shortage. Issues related to open banking and rewards.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $110,000

Matched citations: S.3623

S. 4408119th Congress

Supporting Energy and Economic Development (SEED) Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ATLAS CROSSING LLC

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Issues related to the sale of E-15. Issues related to the biodiesel tax credit. H.R.1346/S.593: Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025. H.R.3699: Energy Choice Act. Issues related to diesel exhaust fluid. H.R.8497/S.4408: Supporting Energy and Economic Development (SEED) Act. Issues related to gas prices.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $110,000

Matched citations: S.4408

S. 593119th Congress

Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: ATLAS CROSSING LLC

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Issues related to the sale of E-15. Issues related to the biodiesel tax credit. H.R.1346/S.593: Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025. H.R.3699: Energy Choice Act. Issues related to diesel exhaust fluid. H.R.8497/S.4408: Supporting Energy and Economic Development (SEED) Act. Issues related to gas prices.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $110,000

Matched citations: S.593

H.R. 2786119th Congress

Resilient Coasts and Estuaries Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: A STREET STRATEGIES

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Issues relating to estate tax reform Issues relating to LIFO Issues related to tax reform Issues related to the Tobacco Tax Equity Act (H.R. 2786 / S. 1314)

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2786

S. 1314119th Congress

Travel Trailer and Camper Tax Parity Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: A STREET STRATEGIES

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Issues relating to estate tax reform Issues relating to LIFO Issues related to tax reform Issues related to the Tobacco Tax Equity Act (H.R. 2786 / S. 1314)

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: S. 1314

H.R. 2786119th Congress

Resilient Coasts and Estuaries Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES

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Issues relating to estate tax reform Issues relating to LIFO Issues related to tax reform Issues related to the Tobacco Tax Equity Act (H.R. 2786 / S. 1314)

Client expense: $770,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2786

S. 1314119th Congress

Travel Trailer and Camper Tax Parity Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES

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Issues relating to estate tax reform Issues relating to LIFO Issues related to tax reform Issues related to the Tobacco Tax Equity Act (H.R. 2786 / S. 1314)

Client expense: $770,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1314

Source: Senate LDA

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