American Library Association

Nonprofit organization

Based in DC

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AI Overview

With $270K in lobbying spend across 12 quarterly filings, American Library Association is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 1 issue area. Active from 2021 to 2023.

$270K
Total Spend
3
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
9
Lobbyists Deployed
1
Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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YearLobbying Spend
2021$140K
2022$80K
2023$50K

Issues Lobbied

Budget/Appropriations

Lobbying Firms

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

Lobbyists

Arshi SiddiquiDenise DesiderioVirgil MillerEd PaganoJose BorjonCaryn LesterKendall HusseySam OlswangerGeoff Verhoff

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: Budget/Appropriations

  • •Appropriations for library agencies and programs, including infrastructure legislation; Build Americas Libraries Act (S. 127/H.R. 1581).
  • •Appropriations for library agencies and programs, including infrastructure legislation; Build Americas Libraries Act (S. 127/H.R. 1581). Advocacy for Congress regarding the Build American's Libraries

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Last updated: February 2026

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