American College of Surgeons
Trade Association · Registrant & Client
American College of Surgeons reported $3.1 million in federal lobbying expenditures (2020-2024) as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 3 policy areas, with primary focus on Health Issues, Medical/Disease Research, Government Issues. This data is drawn from quarterly disclosure reports filed with the Secretary of the Senate under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. All lobbying disclosure data sourced from Senate lobbying disclosure filings filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.
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| Period | Registrant | Issues | Lobbyists | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Oct-Dec | American College of Surgeons | HCRMEDGOV | 2 | $168K |
| 2024 Jul-Sep | American College of Surgeons | HCRMED | 1 | $187K |
| 2024 Apr-Jun | American College of Surgeons | HCRMEDGOV | 2 | $169K |
| 2024 Jan-Mar | American College of Surgeons | MEDHCRGOV | 1 | $206K |
| 2023 Oct-Dec | American College of Surgeons | HCRGOV | 2 | $133K |
| 2023 Jul-Sep | American College of Surgeons | HCRMEDGOV | 1 | $141K |
| 2023 Apr-Jun | American College of Surgeons | GOVMEDHCR | 1 | $177K |
| 2023 Jan-Mar | American College of Surgeons | GOVHCR | 1 | $127K |
American College of Surgeons Lobbying FAQ
American College of Surgeons has spent $3.1M on federal lobbying across 3 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.
American College of Surgeons lobbies on 3 policy issues, including Health Issues, Medical/Disease Research, Government Issues. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.
American College of Surgeons has an Influence Score of 38/100 (Grade D). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).
American College of Surgeons employs 2 registered lobbyists, of whom 0 have revolving door connections — meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.
American College of Surgeons has contacted 6 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including National Science Foundation, Food & Drug Administration, Dept of the Interior.
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Lobbying data is sourced from quarterly Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings with the Senate Office of Public Records. Influence Scores combine total spend (40%), issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%). Filings may be amended after initial submission.