Arc of the United States
Based in DC
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AI Overview
With $1.6M in lobbying spend across 33 quarterly filings, Arc of the United States is a significant lobbying presence. They deploy 14 individual lobbyists Their lobbying covers 17 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.
$1.6M
Total Spend
8
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
14
Lobbyists Deployed
17
Issues Lobbied
Spending Trend
View as table
| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $200K |
| 2019 | $200K |
| 2020 | $260K |
| 2021 | $200K |
| 2022 | $230K |
| 2023 | $130K |
| 2024 | $160K |
| 2025 | $220K |
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: Housing, Retirement, Health Issues, Labor Issues, Civil Rights and 12 more
- •HUD Appropriations for FY 2018 and FY 2019.
- •National Housing Trust Fund.
- •Implementation of the Melville Act.
- •HUD Fair Housing Programs.
- •Improvements to Social Security Act Title II and Title XVI for people with disabilities.
- •Supplemental Security Income program issues, provisions dealing with persons with disabilities.
- •Social Secu
- •Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192 and opposing repeal of the law. (Graham Cassidy proposal.)
- •National Long Term Supports and Services Policy.
- •Money Follows the
- •Disability community concerns regarding employment.
- •Implementation of work incentives in Social Security disability programs.
- •Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, P.L. 113-128 implementation.
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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