National Cooperative Business Association

To promote and defend the cooperative business model in policies

Based in DC

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AI Overview

With $299K in lobbying spend across 34 quarterly filings, National Cooperative Business Association is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 7 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.

$299K
Total Spend
8
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
4
Lobbyists Deployed
7
Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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YearLobbying Spend
2018$60K
2019$0
2020$28K
2021$28K
2022$48K
2023$43K
2024$37K
2025$55K

Issues Lobbied

AgricultureBudget/AppropriationsGovernment IssuesSmall BusinessForeign RelationsTaxationHousing

Lobbying Firms

National Cooperative Business Association

Lobbyists

Alan KnappKatherine LatourAaliyah NeddKevin Bailey

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: Agriculture, Budget/Appropriations, Government Issues, Small Business, Foreign Relations and 2 more

  • •-Farm Bill; including H.R. 2, Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
  • •-Interagency Working Group on Cooperative Development
  • •-Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018; including H.R. 1625
  • •-FY2019 budget
  • •-Congressional Cooperative Business Caucus
  • •-H. Res. 561, Commending the cooperative business model and the businesses, employees, and practitioners nationally and internationally who use it for their
  • •-H.R. 5236, Main Street Employee Ownership Act
  • •-S. 2786, Main Street Employee Ownership Act
  • •-H.R. 2, Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018
  • •-S. 3042, Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018
  • •-Interagency Working Group on Cooperative Development

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Last updated: February 2026

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