National Association of Marine Laboratories
Conduct ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes research and education
Based in VA
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AI Overview
With $700K in lobbying spend across 34 quarterly filings, National Association of Marine Laboratories is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 4 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.
$700K
Total Spend
8
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
4
Lobbyists Deployed
4
Issues Lobbied
Spending Trend
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| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $70K |
| 2019 | $120K |
| 2020 | $80K |
| 2021 | $80K |
| 2022 | $80K |
| 2023 | $80K |
| 2024 | $80K |
| 2025 | $110K |
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: Budget/Appropriations, Marine/Maritime, Education, Science/Technology
- •FY 19 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill -- funding for research and education at NSF, NOAA, and NASA.
- •FY 19 Interior-EPA Appropriations bill - funding for water and water research programs
- •aquaculture funded and regulated by NOAA and USDA
- •STEM education programs at NOAA, NSF, NASA, and EPA
- •Support for ocean coastal and Great Lakes research provided by NSF, NOAA, and NASA and EPA
- •aquaculture funded and regulated by NOAA and USDA
- •S.3138 AQUAA Act - all sections
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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