Electronic Transactions Association
Based in DC
AI Overview
With $12.7M in lobbying spend across 36 quarterly filings, Electronic Transactions Association is one of the biggest lobbying spenders in Washington. Their lobbying covers 11 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.
Spending Trend
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| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $1.8M |
| 2019 | $1.3M |
| 2020 | $1.1M |
| 2021 | $1.1M |
| 2022 | $2.0M |
| 2023 | $1.6M |
| 2024 | $1.6M |
| 2025 | $2.1M |
Issues Lobbied
Lobbying Firms
Lobbyists
Government Agencies Targeted
These are the government entities that Electronic Transactions Association disclosed contacting in their lobbying filings.
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: Banking, Taxation, Telecommunications, Copyright/Patent, Consumer Issues and 6 more
Mobile payments, fraud, data security, data storage regulatory reform, tax reporting, payments systems, cyber-security, financial services, merchant cash advances, privacy, the Federal Reserve and big
Corporate tax reform, tax reporting. H.R. 1, Tax Cut & Jobs Act, H.R. 5192, Protecting Children from Identity Theft Act, and H.R. 5439, to provide for a single point of contact at the Internal Revenue
Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 reform, robocalling, FCC rules to protect broadband consumer privacy, CFPB and Consumer Access to Financial Records, FCC Petition for Rulemaking and Declarato
Patent reform
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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