Bifma

Represent the Business and Institutional Manufacturers of North America

Based in MI

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AI Overview

With $837K in lobbying spend across 35 quarterly filings, Bifma is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 10 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.

$837K
Total Spend
8
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
2
Lobbyists Deployed
10
Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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YearLobbying Spend
2018$110K
2019$70K
2020$60K
2021$100K
2022$115K
2023$123K
2024$131K
2025$128K

Issues Lobbied

Lobbying Firms

Lobbyists

Government Agencies Targeted

These are the government entities that Bifma disclosed contacting in their lobbying filings.

Commerce, Dept of (DOC)Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)SENATEWhite House OfficeHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESBureau of Prisons (BOP)General Services Administration (GSA)Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)President of the U.S.Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)Natl Economic Council (NEC)Treasury, Dept ofGovernment Accountability Office (GAO)Intl Trade Administration (ITA)Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)Energy, Dept ofCouncil on Environmental Quality (CEQ)+2 more
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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, Environment, Government Issues, Consumer Issues, Energy and 5 more

Steel and Aluminum Tariffs were a concern to the furniture industry. BIFMA sent a letter to the White House, US Department of Commerce, and Members of Congress expressing those concerns.

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Worked with the Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council to promote sustainable purchasing and recognition of credible standards like the furniture industry's ANSI/BIFMA e3 Furniture Sustainability S

Trade issues (NAFTA, steel and aluminum tariffs) continue to be a concern to the furniture industry. Encouraged US Representative Bill Huizenga, US Senator Debbie Stabenow, and US Senator Gary Peters

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Last updated: February 2026

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