📋 Travel/Tourism (TOU)

Federal lobbying activity for the travel/tourism issue area

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AI Overview

Travel/Tourism (TOU) has attracted $85.9M in lobbying spending across 3,414 filings. This issue area sees targeted lobbying from organizations with specific policy interests.

$85.9M

Total Spending

3,414

Total Filings

$94.5M

Estimated Spending

Spending by Year

Top Clients

#	Client	Spending
1	U.S. Travel Association	$6.3M
2	American Hotel & Lodging Association	$3.6M
3	Carnival Corporation	$2.7M
4	Hilton Worldwide	$2.5M
5	Marriott International, INC.	$2.5M
6	Recreation Vehicle Industry Association	$2.3M
7	Cruise Lines International Association	$2.2M
8	Six Continents Hotels, INC. D/B/A Ihg Hotels & Resorts	$2.2M
9	Los Angeles Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games 2028	$2.2M
10	Mgm Resorts	$2.0M
11	Expedia, INC.	$1.9M
12	Mgm Resorts International	$1.7M
13	Royal Caribbean Cruises LTD.	$1.7M
14	Cruise Lines International Association, INC.	$1.6M
15	Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings LTD.	$1.6M
16	Airbnb	$1.5M
17	Expedia INC.	$1.3M
18	United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee	$1.1M
19	Las Vegas Sands Corp.	$1.1M
20	Small Uav Coalition	$1.0M

Top Lobbying Firms

#	Firm	Revenue
1	Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP	$9.9M
2	Monument Advocacy	$4.2M
3	Avoq, LLC	$3.7M
4	Cassidy & Associates, INC.	$3.1M
5	Harbinger Strategies, LLC	$3.1M
6	Penn Avenue Partners	$2.7M
7	Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid, LLC	$2.5M
8	Polsinelli PC	$2.3M
9	Holland & Knight LLP	$2.2M
10	Tiber Creek Group	$2.1M
11	Capitol Counsel LLC	$2.1M
12	Ballard Partners	$1.9M
13	Invariant LLC	$1.8M
14	Mcguirewoods Consulting (a Subsidiary of Mcguirewoods LLP)	$1.7M
15	Alcalde & Fay	$1.6M
16	Mccarter & English, LLP	$1.6M
17	Fierce Government Relations	$1.4M
18	Elevate Government Affairs, LLC	$1.4M
19	Miller Strategies, LLC	$1.4M
20	Klein/johnson Group	$1.4M

Sample Lobbying Descriptions

•Department of Interior Approvals for Visitor Center

•US-Mongolia Trade and Travel

•Issues related to encouraging safe travel to and within the United States for both business and tourism. Appropriations and Brand USA.

•Travel and tourism policy.

•Advocate for safe and efficient travel to and within the United States, with focus on visa processing, Visa Waiver Program, homeland security, Brand USA, travel documentation, federal employee travel,

•Deepening commercial ties and cultural exchange between the United States and Mongolia.

•General Entertainment and Tourism

•Issues related to competition in the travel industry; Stop Online Booking Scams Act

•Issues related to competition in the travel industry.

•Support for travel and tourism to United States hotels and resorts; H.R. 2495 and S.1164, the Stop Online Booking Scams Act.