AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF EXPORTERS AND IMPORTERS

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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

$70K

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2004–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$60,000	3	1
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	4	1
2023	—	5	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	4	1
2020	—	4	1
2019	—	4	1
2018	$9,774	5	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	4	1
2013	—	4	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	—	4	1
2007	—	2	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	2	1
2004	—	2	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF EXPORTERS AND IMPORTERS	$69,774	85

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	83
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	83
SENATE	83
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	71
U.S. Customs & Border Protection	69
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)	60
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	60
State, Dept of (DOS)	60
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)	60
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	53
Treasury, Dept of	53
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)	52
White House Office	50
Natl Security Council (NSC)	47
Transportation Security Administration (TSA)	47
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	36
Bureau of the Census	34
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	25
Federal Maritime Commission	24
Government Accountability Office (GAO)	21

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	85
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	85
Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)	Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)	70
Defense	Defense	36
Government Issues	Government Issues	35
Transportation	Transportation	23
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	Consumer Issues/Safety/Products	19

Source: Senate LDA

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