AMERICAN STAFFING ASSOCIATION

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Lobbying Spend

$2.4M

Filings

186

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$90,000	6	2
2025	$162,000	9	2
2024	$150,000	8	2
2023	$210,000	9	2
2022	$120,000	8	2
2021	$110,000	8	2
2020	$90,000	9	2
2019	$17,875	9	2
2018	$105,028	11	3
2017	$180,000	10	3
2016	—	5	1
2015	$150,000	9	2
2014	$120,000	8	2
2013	$150,000	11	2
2012	$120,000	8	2
2011	$115,000	8	2
2010	$70,000	9	2
2009	$95,000	9	2
2008	$75,000	9	2
2007	$60,000	4	2
2006	$60,000	3	2
2005	$30,000	4	2
2004	$30,000	1	1
2003	—	3	2
2002	$0	2	1
2001	$0	3	2
2000	—	2	1
1999	$50,000	1	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
AMERICAN STAFFING ASSOCIATION	$2,359,903	93
ERNST & YOUNG LLP (WASHINGTON COUNCIL ERNST & YOUNG)	—	47
SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS	—	29
GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP	—	7
CC LAW & POLICY	—	10

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	162
SENATE	158
Treasury, Dept of	60
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	46
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	15
White House Office	10
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)	7
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	3
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	2
Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)	2
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	91
Health Issues	Health Issues	79
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	48
Retirement	Retirement	31
Immigration	Immigration	21
Small Business	Small Business	14

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 1303115th Congress

H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017

2018 · second_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 170, Protection and Grow American Jobs Act. Monitor the implementation of H.R. 1625, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 (P.L. 115-141). Monitor legislation relating to Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 4760, Securing America's Future Act of 2018. H.R. 6136, Border Security and Immigration Reform Act of 2018.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1303

H.R. 1625115th Congress

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018

2018 · second_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 170, Protection and Grow American Jobs Act. Monitor the implementation of H.R. 1625, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 (P.L. 115-141). Monitor legislation relating to Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 4760, Securing America's Future Act of 2018. H.R. 6136, Border Security and Immigration Reform Act of 2018.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1625

H.R. 170115th Congress

Protect and Grow American Jobs Act

2018 · second_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 170, Protection and Grow American Jobs Act. Monitor the implementation of H.R. 1625, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 (P.L. 115-141). Monitor legislation relating to Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 4760, Securing America's Future Act of 2018. H.R. 6136, Border Security and Immigration Reform Act of 2018.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 170

H.R. 4760115th Congress

Securing America's Future Act of 2018

2018 · second_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 170, Protection and Grow American Jobs Act. Monitor the implementation of H.R. 1625, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 (P.L. 115-141). Monitor legislation relating to Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 4760, Securing America's Future Act of 2018. H.R. 6136, Border Security and Immigration Reform Act of 2018.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 4760

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H.R. 6136115th Congress

Border Security and Immigration Reform Act of 2018

2018 · second_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 170, Protection and Grow American Jobs Act. Monitor the implementation of H.R. 1625, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 (P.L. 115-141). Monitor legislation relating to Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 4760, Securing America's Future Act of 2018. H.R. 6136, Border Security and Immigration Reform Act of 2018.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 6136

S. 180115th Congress

H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017

2018 · second_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 170, Protection and Grow American Jobs Act. Monitor the implementation of H.R. 1625, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 (P.L. 115-141). Monitor legislation relating to Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 4760, Securing America's Future Act of 2018. H.R. 6136, Border Security and Immigration Reform Act of 2018.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: S. 180

H.R. 1303115th Congress

H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017

2018 · first_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 170, Protection and Grow American Jobs Act. H.R. 392, Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2017. S. 2344, Immigration Innovation Act of 2018.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1303

H.R. 170115th Congress

Protect and Grow American Jobs Act

2018 · first_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 170, Protection and Grow American Jobs Act. H.R. 392, Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2017. S. 2344, Immigration Innovation Act of 2018.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 170

H.R. 392115th Congress

Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2017

2018 · first_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 170, Protection and Grow American Jobs Act. H.R. 392, Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2017. S. 2344, Immigration Innovation Act of 2018.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 392

S. 180115th Congress

H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017

2018 · first_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 170, Protection and Grow American Jobs Act. H.R. 392, Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2017. S. 2344, Immigration Innovation Act of 2018.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: S. 180

S. 2344115th Congress

Immigration Innovation Act of 2018

2018 · first_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 170, Protection and Grow American Jobs Act. H.R. 392, Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2017. S. 2344, Immigration Innovation Act of 2018.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: S. 2344

H.R. 1236115th Congress

PROTECT Immigration Act of 2017

2017 · fourth_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. H.R. 1236, PROTECT Immigration Act of 2017. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 170, Protection and Grow American Jobs Act.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1236

H.R. 1303115th Congress

H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017

2017 · fourth_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. H.R. 1236, PROTECT Immigration Act of 2017. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 170, Protection and Grow American Jobs Act.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1303

H.R. 170115th Congress

Protect and Grow American Jobs Act

2017 · fourth_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. H.R. 1236, PROTECT Immigration Act of 2017. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 170, Protection and Grow American Jobs Act.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 170

S. 180115th Congress

H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017

2017 · fourth_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. H.R. 1236, PROTECT Immigration Act of 2017. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 170, Protection and Grow American Jobs Act.

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

Matched citations: S. 180

H.R. 1303115th Congress

H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017

2017 · third_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. Monitoring and outreach regarding Draft, Immigration Innovation Act of 2017. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 2233, American First Act of 2017. S. 1720, RAISE Act. H.R. 170, Protection and Grow American Jobs Act.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 1303

H.R. 170115th Congress

Protect and Grow American Jobs Act

2017 · third_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. Monitoring and outreach regarding Draft, Immigration Innovation Act of 2017. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 2233, American First Act of 2017. S. 1720, RAISE Act. H.R. 170, Protection and Grow American Jobs Act.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 170

H.R. 2233115th Congress

American Jobs First Act of 2017

2017 · third_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. Monitoring and outreach regarding Draft, Immigration Innovation Act of 2017. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 2233, American First Act of 2017. S. 1720, RAISE Act. H.R. 170, Protection and Grow American Jobs Act.

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

Matched citations: H.R. 2233

S. 1720115th Congress

RAISE Act

2017 · third_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. Monitoring and outreach regarding Draft, Immigration Innovation Act of 2017. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 2233, American First Act of 2017. S. 1720, RAISE Act. H.R. 170, Protection and Grow American Jobs Act.

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

Matched citations: S. 1720

S. 180115th Congress

H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017

2017 · third_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. Monitoring and outreach regarding Draft, Immigration Innovation Act of 2017. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 2233, American First Act of 2017. S. 1720, RAISE Act. H.R. 170, Protection and Grow American Jobs Act.

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

Matched citations: S. 180

H.R. 1303115th Congress

H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017

2017 · second_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. Monitoring and outreach regarding Draft, Immigration Innovation Act of 2017. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 2233, American First Act of 2017.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1303

H.R. 2233115th Congress

American Jobs First Act of 2017

2017 · second_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. Monitoring and outreach regarding Draft, Immigration Innovation Act of 2017. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 2233, American First Act of 2017.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2233

S. 180115th Congress

H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017

2017 · second_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. Monitoring and outreach regarding Draft, Immigration Innovation Act of 2017. S. 180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017. H.R. 2233, American First Act of 2017.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $50,000

Matched citations: S. 180

H.R. 1303115th Congress

H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017

2017 · second_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. Monitor and outreach regarding Draft, Immigration Innovation Act of 2017. S.180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act. H.R. 2233, American First Act of 2017.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1303

H.R. 2233115th Congress

American Jobs First Act of 2017

2017 · second_quarter · Firm: GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Administrative and legislative monitoring and outreach on issues related to immigration. Monitor and outreach regarding Draft, Immigration Innovation Act of 2017. S.180, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act. H.R. 1303, H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act. H.R. 2233, American First Act of 2017.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2233

Source: Senate LDA

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