Protecting Access to Pain Relief Coalition
Ad Hoc Coalition
Based in DC
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AI Overview
With $2.5M in lobbying spend across 27 quarterly filings, Protecting Access to Pain Relief Coalition is a significant lobbying presence.
$2.5M
Total Lobbying Spend
27
Quarterly Filings
1
Lobbying Firms Used
5
Individual Lobbyists
Spending by Year
| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $150K |
| 2019 | $150K |
| 2020 | $230K |
| 2021 | $360K |
| 2022 | $480K |
| 2023 | $480K |
| 2024 | $320K |
| 2025 | $320K |
Lobbying Firms
HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP
What They Lobby For
- Advocating for policy to ensure patient access to pain relief; H.R. 664, Stop OD Act of 2017; S.1554, Safer Prescribing of Controlled Substances Act; H.R. 3964, Opioid Addiction Prevention Act of 2017; H.R. 2063, Opioid PACE Act of 2017.
- Advocating for policy to ensure patient access to pain relief; S.2680, Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018; H.R. 6, SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act.
- Advocating for policy to ensure patient access to pain relief; S.2680, Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018; H.R. 6, SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act; HHS Pain Management Interagency Task Force.
- HHS Pain Management Interagency Task Force; FDA/USDA appropriations bill; Regulation of over-the-counter pain medicine.
- H.R. 1865, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020, FDA/USDA appropriations; Regulation of over-the-counter pain medicine.
- FY 2021 appropriations for the US Food and Drug Administration; The Over-the-Counter Monograph Safety, Innovation, and Reform Act of 2019 (S. 2740), which was included in Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (H.R. 748).
- FY 2021 appropriations for the US Food and Drug Administration; H.R. 5172, NOPAIN Act.
- Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021 (H.R. 133).
- Labor HHS Appropriations legislation; draft legislation regarding pain management.
- Labor HHS Appropriations.
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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