THE OBESITY SOCIETY

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2013–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	2	1
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	4	1
2023	—	4	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	4	1
2020	—	4	1
2019	—	4	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	3	1
2013	—	5	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
POTOMAC CURRENTS, LLC	—	54

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	53
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	53
SENATE	53

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Health Issues	Health Issues	54

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

H.R. 2415113th Congress

Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2013

2013 · first_quarter · Firm: POTOMAC CURRENTS, LLC

Cited source text and reported amounts

advocate on behalf of patient access and coverage of obesity treatment services, including support for S. 1184 and HR 2415

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 2415

S. 1184113th Congress

Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2013

2013 · first_quarter · Firm: POTOMAC CURRENTS, LLC

Cited source text and reported amounts

advocate on behalf of patient access and coverage of obesity treatment services, including support for S. 1184 and HR 2415

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S. 1184

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