AMERICAN BENEFITS COUNCIL

Total Lobbying Spend

$24.8M

Filings

328

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2025

Spending by Year

Annual lobbying expenditures

Year	Total Spent	Filings	Firms
2025	$2,033,064	18	4
2024	$1,328,537	16	4
2023	$1,400,125	19	5
2022	$1,329,360	20	5
2021	$2,075,599	23	5
2020	$1,140,175	19	4
2019	$1,238,608	16	4
2018	$1,210,671	16	4
2017	$1,635,627	16	4
2016	$839,887	12	3
2015	$1,480,342	15	3
2014	$1,080,020	13	3
2013	$1,165,283	13	3
2012	$1,134,916	12	3
2011	$968,832	12	3
2010	$953,713	12	3
2009	$992,207	12	3
2008	$974,761	13	3
2007	$440,000	8	4
2006	$120,000	5	4
2005	$140,000	4	3
2004	$300,000	4	3
2003	$160,000	5	3
2002	$380,000	8	3
2001	$160,000	6	3
2000	—	2	2
1999	$120,000	9	3

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Health Issues	—	210
Retirement	—	190
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	—	109
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities	—	48
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	—	25
Family issues/Abortion/Adoption	—	5

Lobbying firms retained by this client

Source: Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings.