Disability Rights Education & Defense INC

Nonprofit Disability Rights Law and Policy Center

Based in CA

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AI Overview

With $170K in lobbying spend across 31 quarterly filings, Disability Rights Education & Defense INC is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 26 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.

$170K
Total Spend
8
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
3
Lobbyists Deployed
26
Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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YearLobbying Spend
2018$10K
2019$10K
2020$20K
2021$10K
2022$0
2023$30K
2024$40K
2025$50K

Issues Lobbied

Lobbying Firms

Lobbyists

Government Agencies Targeted

These are the government entities that Disability Rights Education & Defense INC disclosed contacting in their lobbying filings.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESSENATEFood & Drug Administration (FDA)Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS)Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)Transportation, Dept of (DOT)Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)Executive Office of the President (EOP)Education, Dept ofJustice, Dept of (DOJ)Office of Management & Budget (OMB)White House OfficeCommerce, Dept of (DOC)Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)Labor, Dept of (DOL)
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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: Budget/Appropriations, Civil Rights, Education, Health Issues, Immigration and 21 more

Allocation of funding for the Empower Act / Money Follows the Person

Opposition to HR 620 - ADA Education and Reform Act

Enforcement of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) provisions regarding significant disproportionality in the identification, pl

Higher Education Act - Reauthorization

PROSPER Act - support for accessible instructional materials

Support for HR 5912 - To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the reduction in Federal medical assistance percentage for Medicaid personal care services and home health services furnish

Support introduction of the DREAM Act in the House of Representatives (Letter to House Speaker Paul Ryan)

Opposition to the practice of separating families entering the US on the southern border.

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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings

Last updated: February 2026

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