ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION INC.

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Lobbying Spend

$6.8M

Filings

149

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$390,000	3	1
2025	$880,000	4	1
2024	$340,000	4	1
2023	$260,000	4	1
2022	$290,000	4	1
2021	$210,000	5	2
2020	$390,000	7	2
2019	$390,000	6	2
2018	$570,000	9	2
2017	—	5	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	$126,709	7	2
2014	$195,092	8	2
2013	$204,738	10	2
2012	$206,752	8	2
2011	$204,190	10	2
2010	$145,442	8	2
2009	$231,070	8	2
2008	$124,699	10	2
2007	$194,700	5	2
2006	$255,650	4	1
2005	$123,200	2	1
2004	$55,945	1	1
2003	$162,000	3	1
2002	$59,000	2	2
2001	$342,872	5	2
2000	—	1	1
1999	$400,000	2	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.	$6,752,059	89
NUTTER & HARRIS, INC	—	56
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD	—	4

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
SENATE	141
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	140
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	82
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	81
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	37
Energy, Dept of	21
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	21
White House Office	18
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	14
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	10
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	10
Treasury, Dept of	10
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	8
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	8
State, Dept of (DOS)	8
Natl Economic Council (NEC)	5

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	112
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	110
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	92
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	32
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	24
Commodities (big ticket)	Commodities (big ticket)	19
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	17
Automotive Industry	Automotive Industry	16
Natural Resources	Natural Resources	15
Transportation	Transportation	12
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	8
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	5
Defense	Defense	2
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	2
Government Issues	Government Issues	1
Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)	Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 2145119th Congress

Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2145

S. 351119th Congress

STEWARD Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 351

H.R. 2145119th Congress

Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2145

S. 351119th Congress

STEWARD Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.351

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H.R. 2145119th Congress

Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2145

S. 351119th Congress

STEWARD Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.351

H.R. 2145119th Congress

Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2145

S. 351119th Congress

STEWARD Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.351

H.R. 2145119th Congress

Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2025

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2145

S. 351119th Congress

STEWARD Act of 2025

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.351

H.R. 2145119th Congress

Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2025

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2145

S. 351119th Congress

STEWARD Act of 2025

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.351

H.R. 4040118th Congress

Recycling and Composting Accountability Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

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

Matched citations: HR 4040

H.R. 6159118th Congress

Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2023

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

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

Matched citations: HR 6159

S. 1189118th Congress

Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2024

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

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

Matched citations: S. 1189

S. 1194118th Congress

Recycling and Composting Accountability Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

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

Matched citations: S. 1194

H.R. 4040118th Congress

Recycling and Composting Accountability Act

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 4040

H.R. 6159118th Congress

Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2023

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 6159

S. 1189118th Congress

Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2024

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1189

S. 1194118th Congress

Recycling and Composting Accountability Act

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1194

H.R. 4040118th Congress

Recycling and Composting Accountability Act

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

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

Matched citations: HR 4040

H.R. 6159118th Congress

Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2023

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

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

Matched citations: HR 6159

S. 1189118th Congress

Recycling Infrastructure and Accessibility Act of 2024

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

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

Matched citations: S. 1189

S. 1194118th Congress

Recycling and Composting Accountability Act

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

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

Matched citations: S. 1194

H.R. 4040118th Congress

Recycling and Composting Accountability Act

2024 · first_quarter · Firm: THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

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

Matched citations: HR 4040

Source: Senate LDA

ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION INC. — Lobbying Disclosure | Poliscope