The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
Based in DC
AI Overview
With $4.6M in lobbying spend across 34 quarterly filings, The Society of Thoracic Surgeons is a significant lobbying presence. They deploy 11 individual lobbyists Their lobbying covers 11 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.
Spending Trend
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| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $393K |
| 2019 | $511K |
| 2020 | $687K |
| 2021 | $698K |
| 2022 | $356K |
| 2023 | $589K |
| 2024 | $601K |
| 2025 | $737K |
Issues Lobbied
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Government Agencies Targeted
These are the government entities that The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 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: Health Issues, Education, TOB, Labor Issues, Medicare/Medicaid and 6 more
American Health Care Act of 2017 (HR 1628)
Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act (HR 548)
Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act (S 477/HR 1222)
USPSTF Transparency and Accountability Act (HR 5
Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 - alternative payment models, Medicare claims data
Smoking & Tobacco
Lung cancer screening
Reauthorization of the Patient-Centered Outcomes Resear
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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