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AIRBNB, 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

$8.7M

Filings

110

Firms Hired

Active Period

2016–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$1,010,000	9	3
2025	$1,090,000	12	3
2024	$940,000	12	3
2023	$1,030,000	12	3
2022	$1,300,000	14	3
2021	$950,000	10	2
2020	$690,000	8	2
2019	$740,000	13	3
2018	$540,000	9	2
2017	$400,000	8	2
2016	—	3	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
AIRBNB, INC.	$8,690,000	43
FULCRUM PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLC	—	32
PORTERFIELD, FETTIG & SEARS, LLC	—	20
PODESTA GROUP, INC.	—	7
INSIGHT PUBLIC AFFAIRS, INC.	—	5
BAKER & MCKENZIE LLP	—	3

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	97
SENATE	96
State, Dept of (DOS)	16
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	10
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	8
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	6
Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)	6
White House Office	6
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	5
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)	5
Treasury, Dept of	5
General Services Administration (GSA)	4
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	4
Small Business Administration (SBA)	4
Natl Security Council (NSC)	3
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)	3
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	3
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)	2
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	2
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	2

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Travel/Tourism	Travel/Tourism	72
Housing	Housing	52
Telecommunications	Telecommunications	51
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	42
Disaster Planning/Emergencies	Disaster Planning/Emergencies	25
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	24
Foreign Relations	Foreign Relations	17
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	14
Government Issues	Government Issues	14
Economics/Economic Development	Economics/Economic Development	14
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties	Civil Rights/Civil Liberties	13
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	9
Small Business	Small Business	5
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	5
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	5
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	4
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	4
Defense	Defense	3
Immigration	Immigration	3
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	2

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 6128119th Congress

VISIT USA Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6128: VISIT USA Act; provisions related to Brand USA and tourism S. 3220: VISIT USA Act; provisions related to Brand USA and tourism

Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 6128

H.R. 6644119th Congress

21st Century ROAD to Housing Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6644: 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act; all provisions

Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 6644

H.R. 9310119th Congress

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 9310: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2027; provisions related to FEMA

Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 9310

S. 314119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 314: Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025; all provisions

Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 314

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S. 3220119th Congress

VISIT USA Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6128: VISIT USA Act; provisions related to Brand USA and tourism S. 3220: VISIT USA Act; provisions related to Brand USA and tourism

Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 3220

H.R. 6128119th Congress

VISIT USA Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6128: VISIT USA Act; provisions related to travel S. 3220: VISIT USA Act; provisions related to travel

Client expense: $480,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 6128

H.R. 6644119th Congress

21st Century ROAD to Housing Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6644: 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act; provisions related to affordable housing

Client expense: $480,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 6644

H.R. 7147119th Congress

Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026.

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 7147: Homeland Security and Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026; provisions related to FEMA H.R. 9310: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2027; provisions related to FEMA

Client expense: $480,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 7147

H.R. 9310119th Congress

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 7147: Homeland Security and Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026; provisions related to FEMA H.R. 9310: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2027; provisions related to FEMA

Client expense: $480,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 9310

S. 314119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 314: Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025; all provisions

Client expense: $480,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 314

S. 3220119th Congress

VISIT USA Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6128: VISIT USA Act; provisions related to travel S. 3220: VISIT USA Act; provisions related to travel

Client expense: $480,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 3220

H.R. 1479119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1479: Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025; all provisions S. 314: Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025; all provisions

Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1479

H.R. 1968119th Congress

Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1968: Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025; provisions related to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funding H.R. 4213: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026; provisions related to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funding S. 1218: Transportation Assistance for Olympic and World Cup Cities Act; all provisions General Discussions related to 2026 FIFA World Cup security

Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1968

H.R. 4213119th Congress

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1968: Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025; provisions related to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funding H.R. 4213: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026; provisions related to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funding S. 1218: Transportation Assistance for Olympic and World Cup Cities Act; all provisions General Discussions related to 2026 FIFA World Cup security

Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4213

H.R. 6644119th Congress

21st Century ROAD to Housing Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6644: Housing for the 21st Century Act; all provisions S. 2651: Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream (ROAD) to Housing Act of 2025; provisions related to affordable housing

Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 6644

S. 1218119th Congress

Transportation Assistance for Olympic and World Cup Cities Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1968: Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025; provisions related to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funding H.R. 4213: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026; provisions related to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funding S. 1218: Transportation Assistance for Olympic and World Cup Cities Act; all provisions General Discussions related to 2026 FIFA World Cup security

Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1218

S. 2651119th Congress

ROAD to Housing Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6644: Housing for the 21st Century Act; all provisions S. 2651: Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream (ROAD) to Housing Act of 2025; provisions related to affordable housing

Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2651

S. 314119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1479: Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025; all provisions S. 314: Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025; all provisions

Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 314

H.R. 1479119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1479: Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025; all provisions S. 314: Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025; all provisions

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1479

H.R. 1968119th Congress

Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1968: Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025; provisions related to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funding H.R. 4213: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026; provisions related to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funding General Discussions related to 2026 FIFA World Cup security

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1968

H.R. 4213119th Congress

Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1968: Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025; provisions related to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funding H.R. 4213: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026; provisions related to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funding General Discussions related to 2026 FIFA World Cup security

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 4213

H.R. 6644119th Congress

21st Century ROAD to Housing Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6644: Housing for the 21st Century Act; all provisions S. 2651: Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream (ROAD) to Housing Act of 2025; provisions related to affordable housing

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 6644

S. 2651119th Congress

ROAD to Housing Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 6644: Housing for the 21st Century Act; all provisions S. 2651: Renewing Opportunity in the American Dream (ROAD) to Housing Act of 2025; provisions related to affordable housing

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2651

S. 314119th Congress

Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1479: Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025; all provisions S. 314: Hotel Fees Transparency Act of 2025; all provisions

Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 314

H.R. 1968119th Congress

Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: AIRBNB, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

P.L. 119-4 (H.R. 1968): Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act; provisions related to the Federal Emergency Management Agency

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1968

Source: Senate LDA