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BOOKING HOLDINGS INC.

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This entity appears on both sides of lobbying disclosures. The firm tab shows registrant-reported income; the client tab shows client-reported lobbying spend. Contract awards are separate and are not included here.

Lobbying Spend

$7.5M

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2018–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$1,460,000	16	5
2025	$1,605,000	22	5
2024	$1,160,000	11	3
2023	$1,338,000	8	2
2022	$515,000	4	1
2021	$430,000	4	1
2020	$420,000	4	1
2019	$380,000	4	1
2018	$180,000	4	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
BOOKING HOLDINGS INC.	$7,488,000	38
HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP	—	13
CGCN GROUP, LLC	—	8
THE DUBERSTEIN GROUP INC.	—	8
CONVERGENCE STRATEGIES, LLC	—	10

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	66
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	65
Treasury, Dept of	25
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	17
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	16
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	14
White House Office	13
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	12
State, Dept of (DOS)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Travel/Tourism	Travel/Tourism	69
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	43
Computer Industry	Computer Industry	41
Transportation	Transportation	30
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	19
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	10
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	1
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

S. 314119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: CONVERGENCE STRATEGIES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Competition and consumer protection policy in the tourism industry. S. 314 - Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: S. 314

S. 314119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: CONVERGENCE STRATEGIES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Competition and consumer protection policy in the tourism industry. S. 314 - Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: S. 314

H.R. 1479119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BOOKING HOLDINGS INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to tourism and online travel services S. 314 & H.R. 1479 - Hotel Fees Transparency Act Competition in the travel and tourism industry National Defense Authorization NDAA related to travel security alerts

Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1479

S. 314119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: BOOKING HOLDINGS INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to tourism and online travel services S. 314 & H.R. 1479 - Hotel Fees Transparency Act Competition in the travel and tourism industry National Defense Authorization NDAA related to travel security alerts

Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 314

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S. 314119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: CONVERGENCE STRATEGIES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Competition and consumer protection policy in the tourism industry. S. 314 - Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: S. 314

H.R. 1479119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Hotel Fees Transparency Act (S. 314 and H.R. 1479); data privacy and tech legislation and policies.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1479

H.R. 1479119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Hotel Fees Transparency Act (S. 314 and H.R. 1479); data privacy and tech legislation and policies.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1479

S. 314119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Hotel Fees Transparency Act (S. 314 and H.R. 1479); data privacy and tech legislation and policies.

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

Matched citations: S. 314

S. 314119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Hotel Fees Transparency Act (S. 314 and H.R. 1479); data privacy and tech legislation and policies.

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

Matched citations: S. 314

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: BOOKING HOLDINGS INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

International tax and trade reforms Digital service tax Issues related to Tax Cuts and Jobs Act H.R. 1 Reconciliation

Client expense: $390,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 1479119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: BOOKING HOLDINGS INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to tourism and online travel services S. 314 & H.R. 1479 - Hotel Fees Transparency Act Competition in the travel and tourism industry National Defense Authorization NDAA related to travel security alerts

Client expense: $390,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1479

S. 314119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: BOOKING HOLDINGS INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to tourism and online travel services S. 314 & H.R. 1479 - Hotel Fees Transparency Act Competition in the travel and tourism industry National Defense Authorization NDAA related to travel security alerts

Client expense: $390,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 314

S. 314119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: CONVERGENCE STRATEGIES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Competition and consumer protection policy in the tourism industry. S. 314 - Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: S. 314

H.R. 1479119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Hotel Fees Transparency Act (S. 314 and H.R. 1479); data privacy and tech legislation and policies.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1479

H.R. 1479119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Hotel Fees Transparency Act (S. 314 and H.R. 1479); data privacy and tech legislation and policies.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1479

S. 314119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Hotel Fees Transparency Act (S. 314 and H.R. 1479); data privacy and tech legislation and policies.

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

Matched citations: S. 314

S. 314119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Hotel Fees Transparency Act (S. 314 and H.R. 1479); data privacy and tech legislation and policies.

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

Matched citations: S. 314

H.R. 1479119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Hotel Fees Transparency Act (S. 314 and H.R. 1479); data privacy and tech legislation and policies.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1479

H.R. 1479119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Hotel Fees Transparency Act (S. 314 and H.R. 1479); data privacy and tech legislation and policies.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1479

S. 314119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Hotel Fees Transparency Act (S. 314 and H.R. 1479); data privacy and tech legislation and policies.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: S. 314

S. 314119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Hotel Fees Transparency Act (S. 314 and H.R. 1479); data privacy and tech legislation and policies.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $90,000

Matched citations: S. 314

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: BOOKING HOLDINGS INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

International tax and trade reforms Digital service tax Issues related to Tax Cuts and Jobs Act H.R. 1 Reconciliation

Client expense: $430,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1

H.R. 1479119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: BOOKING HOLDINGS INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to tourism and online travel services S. 314 & H.R. 1479 - Hotel Fees Transparency Act Competition in the travel and tourism industry

Client expense: $430,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1479

S. 314119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: BOOKING HOLDINGS INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Issues related to tourism and online travel services S. 314 & H.R. 1479 - Hotel Fees Transparency Act Competition in the travel and tourism industry

Client expense: $430,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 314

S. 314119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: CONVERGENCE STRATEGIES, LLC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Competition and consumer protection policy in the tourism industry. S. 314 - Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

Client expense: — · Firm income: $45,000

Matched citations: S. 314

Source: Senate LDA