American Public Health Association
Based in DC
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AI Overview
With $844K in lobbying spend across 32 quarterly filings, American Public Health Association is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 23 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.
$844K
Total Spend
8
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
3
Lobbyists Deployed
23
Issues Lobbied
Spending Trend
View as table
| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $131K |
| 2019 | $97K |
| 2020 | $102K |
| 2021 | $112K |
| 2022 | $119K |
| 2023 | $91K |
| 2024 | $88K |
| 2025 | $105K |
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: Alcohol & Drug Abuse, Health Issues, Budget/Appropriations, Firearms, Family Issues and 18 more
- •Support adequate funding for the federal response to the opioid epidemic.
- •Support for the extension of health care safety net programs including CHIP, community health centers, National Health Service Corps.
- •Oppose Graham-Cassidy Affordable Care Act repeal proposal.
- •Oppose
- •Increase funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in FY 2018 and FY 2019.
- •Increase funding for the Health Resources and Services Administration in FY 2018 and FY 2019.
- •Support full
- •Support bipartisan legislation to require universal background checks for firearm purchases and federal funding for gun violence prevention surveillance and research.
- •Support the Fix NICS Act of 2017,
- •Oppose any effort to exclude Planned Parenthood health centers from participating in federal health programs.
- •Support a strong national paid family and medical leave policy.
- •Oppose H.R. 36, the Pain-C
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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