AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF BIRTH CENTERS

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2016–2022

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	4	1
2020	—	4	1
2019	—	4	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	4	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
THE FEDERAL GROUP, INC.	—	28

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	27
SENATE	27
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	5

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Health Issues	Health Issues	28
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	1

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