American Beverage Association
Association of producers, marketers, and distributors of non-alcoholic beverages
Based in DC
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AI Overview
With $3.5M in lobbying spend across 32 quarterly filings, American Beverage Association is a significant lobbying presence. They deploy 11 individual lobbyists Their lobbying covers 7 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.
$3.5M
Total Spend
8
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
11
Lobbyists Deployed
7
Issues Lobbied
Spending Trend
View as table
| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $440K |
| 2019 | $440K |
| 2020 | $440K |
| 2021 | $440K |
| 2022 | $440K |
| 2023 | $440K |
| 2024 | $440K |
| 2025 | $440K |
Issues Lobbied
Lobbying Firms
Lobbyists
What They Lobby About
These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Trade, Agriculture, Taxation, Food Industry, Transportation and 2 more
- •Monitor and discuss Section 232 tariffs on aluminum and impact on end-users.
- •Oppose efforts to restrict choice in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP); monitor nutrition issues in H.R. 1625, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018; monitor Dietary Guideline
- •Monitor potential initiatives to impose a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages.
- •Discuss consumer education efforts; monitor CDC prevention grants; monitor H.R. 1632, Protecting Foods and Beverages from Government Attack Act of 2017; promote the carbonated and non-alcoholic caucus
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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