AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR RESPIRATORY CARE

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Lobbying Spend

$2.0M

Filings

100

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	5	2
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	6	1
2023	—	4	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	5	2
2020	—	4	1
2019	—	6	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	6	2
2015	—	4	1
2014	$60,000	4	1
2013	$80,000	4	1
2012	$100,000	5	1
2011	$80,000	4	1
2010	$100,000	5	1
2009	$100,000	5	1
2008	$140,000	4	1
2007	$50,000	2	1
2006	$0	1	1
2005	$280,000	2	1
2004	$280,000	2	1
2003	$140,000	1	1
2002	$140,000	1	1
2001	$140,000	1	1
2000	$260,000	2	1
1999	$100,000	1	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR RESPIRATORY CARE	$2,050,000	53
CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.	—	47

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	94
SENATE	94
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	10
White House Office	3

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	92
Health Issues	Health Issues	31
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	17
Veterans	Veterans	12
Tobacco	Tobacco	2

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 2602119th Congress

Defending American Diplomacy Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act, HR 2602/S 1406

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 2602

S. 1406119th Congress

SOAR Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act, HR 2602/S 1406

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: S 1406

H.R. 2602119th Congress

Defending American Diplomacy Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act, HR 2602/S 1406

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 2602

S. 1406119th Congress

SOAR Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act, HR 2602/S 1406

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: S 1406

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H.R. 2602119th Congress

Defending American Diplomacy Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act, HR 2602/S 1406 Sustainable Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act, HR 783/S 248

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 2602

H.R. 783119th Congress

Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act, HR 2602/S 1406 Sustainable Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act, HR 783/S 248

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 783

S. 1406119th Congress

SOAR Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act, HR 2602/S 1406 Sustainable Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act, HR 783/S 248

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: S 1406

S. 248119th Congress

Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act, HR 2602/S 1406 Sustainable Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act, HR 783/S 248

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: S 248

H.R. 2602119th Congress

Defending American Diplomacy Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act, HR 2602/S 1406 Sustainable Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act, HR 783/ S 248

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 2602

H.R. 783119th Congress

Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act, HR 2602/S 1406 Sustainable Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act, HR 783/ S 248

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 783

S. 1406119th Congress

SOAR Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act, HR 2602/S 1406 Sustainable Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act, HR 783/ S 248

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: S 1406

S. 248119th Congress

Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act, HR 2602/S 1406 Sustainable Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act, HR 783/ S 248

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: S 248

H.R. 2602119th Congress

Defending American Diplomacy Act

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act, HR 2602/S 1406 Sustainable Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act, HR 783/ S 248

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 2602

H.R. 783119th Congress

Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act, HR 2602/S 1406 Sustainable Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act, HR 783/ S 248

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 783

S. 1406119th Congress

SOAR Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act, HR 2602/S 1406 Sustainable Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act, HR 783/ S 248

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: S 1406

S. 248119th Congress

Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act, HR 2602/S 1406 Sustainable Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act, HR 783/ S 248

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: S 248

H.R. 2602119th Congress

Defending American Diplomacy Act

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act, HR 2602/S 1406

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 2602

S. 1406119th Congress

SOAR Act of 2025

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act, HR 2602/S 1406

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: S 1406

H.R. 7829118th Congress

SOAR Act of 2024

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act (S3821/HR7829), Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR7829

S. 3821118th Congress

SOAR Act of 2024

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act (S3821/HR7829), Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: S3821

H.R. 7829118th Congress

SOAR Act of 2024

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act (S3821/HR7829), Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR7829

S. 3821118th Congress

SOAR Act of 2024

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act (S3821/HR7829), Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: S3821

H.R. 1406118th Congress

Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act

2024 · first_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental oxygen payment reform; HR1406, Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR1406

H.R. 1406118th Congress

Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act

2024 · first_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental oxygen payment reform; HR1406, Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR1406

H.R. 7829118th Congress

SOAR Act of 2024

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: CAVAROCCHI RUSCIO DENNIS ASSOCIATES, L.L.C.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform Act (S3821/HR7829), Sustainable Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Services in the Home Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR7829

Source: Senate LDA

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