American Cleaning Institute (Formerly Known as the Soap & Detergent Association)
Based in DC
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AI Overview
With $2.3M in lobbying spend across 33 quarterly filings, American Cleaning Institute (Formerly Known as the Soap & Detergent Association) is a significant lobbying presence. Their lobbying covers 7 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.
$2.3M
Total Spend
8
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
5
Lobbyists Deployed
7
Issues Lobbied
Spending Trend
View as table
| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $257K |
| 2019 | $250K |
| 2020 | $188K |
| 2021 | $216K |
| 2022 | $430K |
| 2023 | $334K |
| 2024 | $310K |
| 2025 | $340K |
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: Taxation, Chemicals, Government Issues, Energy, Consumer Issues and 2 more
- •Biofuel energy tax policy matters
- •'Stop Animal Fat Tax Credits Act' (H.R. 1866)
- •P.L. 114-182 'The Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act'
- •Food and Drug Administration and cleaning products
- •Biofuel energy policy issues
- •'Stop Animal Fat Tax Credits Act' (H.R. 1866)
- •Consumer product (laundry and cleaning)labeling and/or safety matters
- •H.R. 2728 'Cleaning Product Labeling Act of 2017'
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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