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AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

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Lobbying Spend

$7.7M

Filings

112

Firms Hired

Active Period

2001–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$70,000	2	1
2025	$175,000	5	1
2024	$140,000	4	1
2023	$140,000	4	1
2022	$175,000	6	1
2021	$140,000	4	1
2020	$136,000	4	1
2019	$136,000	4	1
2018	$136,000	4	1
2017	$128,000	4	1
2016	$150,000	5	1
2015	$111,729	4	1
2014	$42,607	4	1
2013	—	9	2
2012	$238,184	10	2
2011	$879,659	8	2
2010	$754,224	8	2
2009	$652,220	7	2
2008	$766,520	4	1
2007	$1,110,156	3	1
2006	$299,853	1	1
2005	$541,339	2	1
2004	$237,388	2	1
2003	$257,779	2	1
2002	$169,926	1	1
2001	$142,964	1	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION	$7,730,548	93
DENTONS US LLP	—	19

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	105
SENATE	104
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	44
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	42
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	39
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)	39
Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)	22
Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)	20
Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP)	17
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)	11
White House Office	10
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	7
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	6
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	3
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	2
Administration on Aging	1
Government Accountability Office (GAO)	1
Indian Health Service	1
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	1
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Pharmacy	Pharmacy	88
Health Issues	Health Issues	74
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	69
Alcohol and Drug Abuse	Alcohol and Drug Abuse	32
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	28
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	21
Veterans	Veterans	6
Education	Education	4
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	4
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	2
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	2
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	1
Defense	Defense	1
Indian/Native American Affairs	Indian/Native American Affairs	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 1770119th Congress

Consumer Safety Technology Act

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

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H.R. 1770 S. 2473 PBM reform Pharmacist payment reform

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1770

S. 2473119th Congress

Federal Firefighters Families First Act

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

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H.R. 1770 S. 2473 PBM reform Pharmacist payment reform

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2473

H.R. 1384117th Congress

Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

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H.R. 1384/S. 445 -- Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1384

H.R. 2759117th Congress

Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

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H.R. 2759/S. 1362 -- the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act, legislation to recognize pharmacists and their services in Medicare Part B. H.R. 7213 -- This bill expands Medicare coverage to permanently include services provided by a pharmacist, including incidental services and supplies, related to testing, drug regimens, and vaccines for COVID-19, influenza, and certain other illnesses.

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2759

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H.R. 7213117th Congress

Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

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H.R. 7213 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide pharmacy reimbursement for COVID-19-related and future emergency services. S 4293 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2022

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 7213

H.R. 7213117th Congress

Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

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H.R. 2759/S. 1362 -- the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act, legislation to recognize pharmacists and their services in Medicare Part B. H.R. 7213 -- This bill expands Medicare coverage to permanently include services provided by a pharmacist, including incidental services and supplies, related to testing, drug regimens, and vaccines for COVID-19, influenza, and certain other illnesses.

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 7213

S. 1362117th Congress

Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

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H.R. 2759/S. 1362 -- the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act, legislation to recognize pharmacists and their services in Medicare Part B. H.R. 7213 -- This bill expands Medicare coverage to permanently include services provided by a pharmacist, including incidental services and supplies, related to testing, drug regimens, and vaccines for COVID-19, influenza, and certain other illnesses.

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1362

S. 4293117th Congress

Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2022

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 7213 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide pharmacy reimbursement for COVID-19-related and future emergency services. S 4293 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2022

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 4293

S. 445117th Congress

Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

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H.R. 1384/S. 445 -- Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 445

H.R. 1384117th Congress

Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

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H.R. 1384/S. 445 -- Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1384

H.R. 2759117th Congress

Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 2759/S. 1362 -- the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act, legislation to recognize pharmacists and their services in Medicare Part B. H.R. 7213 -- This bill expands Medicare coverage to permanently include services provided by a pharmacist, including incidental services and supplies, related to testing, drug regimens, and vaccines for COVID-19, influenza, and certain other illnesses.

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2759

H.R. 7213117th Congress

Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 7213 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide pharmacy reimbursement for COVID-19-related and future emergency services. S 4293 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2022

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 7213

H.R. 7213117th Congress

Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 2759/S. 1362 -- the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act, legislation to recognize pharmacists and their services in Medicare Part B. H.R. 7213 -- This bill expands Medicare coverage to permanently include services provided by a pharmacist, including incidental services and supplies, related to testing, drug regimens, and vaccines for COVID-19, influenza, and certain other illnesses.

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 7213

S. 1362117th Congress

Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 2759/S. 1362 -- the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act, legislation to recognize pharmacists and their services in Medicare Part B. H.R. 7213 -- This bill expands Medicare coverage to permanently include services provided by a pharmacist, including incidental services and supplies, related to testing, drug regimens, and vaccines for COVID-19, influenza, and certain other illnesses.

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1362

S. 4293117th Congress

Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2022

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 7213 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide pharmacy reimbursement for COVID-19-related and future emergency services. S 4293 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2022

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 4293

S. 445117th Congress

Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021

2022 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

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H.R. 1384/S. 445 -- Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 445

H.R. 1384117th Congress

Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1384/S. 445 -- Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 1384

H.R. 2759117th Congress

Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 2759/S. 1362 -- the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act, legislation to recognize pharmacists and their services in Medicare Part B. H.R. 7213 -- This bill expands Medicare coverage to permanently include services provided by a pharmacist, including incidental services and supplies, related to testing, drug regimens, and vaccines for COVID-19, influenza, and certain other illnesses.

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 2759

H.R. 7213117th Congress

Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 2759/S. 1362 -- the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act, legislation to recognize pharmacists and their services in Medicare Part B. H.R. 7213 -- This bill expands Medicare coverage to permanently include services provided by a pharmacist, including incidental services and supplies, related to testing, drug regimens, and vaccines for COVID-19, influenza, and certain other illnesses.

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 7213

H.R. 7213117th Congress

Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 7213 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide pharmacy reimbursement for COVID-19-related and future emergency services. S 4293 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2022

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 7213

S. 1362117th Congress

Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 2759/S. 1362 -- the Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act, legislation to recognize pharmacists and their services in Medicare Part B. H.R. 7213 -- This bill expands Medicare coverage to permanently include services provided by a pharmacist, including incidental services and supplies, related to testing, drug regimens, and vaccines for COVID-19, influenza, and certain other illnesses.

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 1362

S. 4293117th Congress

Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2022

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 7213 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide pharmacy reimbursement for COVID-19-related and future emergency services. S 4293 - Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2022

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 4293

S. 445117th Congress

Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 1384/S. 445 -- Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act

Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 445

H.R. 7213117th Congress

Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

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Cited source text and reported amounts

issues related to the practice of pharmacy S.1362 - 117th Congress (2021-2022)-Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act H.R.7213 - 117th Congress (2021-2022)-Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.7213

S. 1362117th Congress

Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act

2022 · third_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCIATION

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

issues related to the practice of pharmacy S.1362 - 117th Congress (2021-2022)-Pharmacy and Medically Underserved Areas Enhancement Act H.R.7213 - 117th Congress (2021-2022)-Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.1362

Source: Senate LDA