Merchants Payments Coalition, INC.
Based in VA
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AI Overview
With $1.4M in lobbying spend across 32 quarterly filings, Merchants Payments Coalition, INC is a significant lobbying presence. Their lobbying covers 4 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.
$1.4M
Total Spend
8
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
3
Lobbyists Deployed
4
Issues Lobbied
Spending Trend
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| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $200K |
| 2019 | $120K |
| 2020 | $120K |
| 2021 | $120K |
| 2022 | $140K |
| 2023 | $240K |
| 2024 | $240K |
| 2025 | $240K |
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: Small Business, Science/Technology, Banking, Labor Issues
- •Issues relating to swipe fees and competitive routing. Issues related to mobile payments. Issues related to standards setting and network rules.
- •Issues related to mobile payments technology. Issues related to EMV deployment.
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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