American Cotton Shippers Association
Trade Association · Registrant & Client
American Cotton Shippers Association reported $1.6 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 Agriculture, Trade, 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 Cotton Shippers Association | GOVAGR | 1 | $80K |
| 2024 Jul-Sep | American Cotton Shippers Association | TRDAGR | 1 | $81K |
| 2024 Apr-Jun | American Cotton Shippers Association | TRDGOV | 1 | $89K |
| 2024 Jan-Mar | American Cotton Shippers Association | AGRTRDGOV | 2 | $87K |
| 2023 Oct-Dec | American Cotton Shippers Association | AGRTRD | 1 | $82K |
| 2023 Jul-Sep | American Cotton Shippers Association | AGRTRD | 2 | $71K |
| 2023 Apr-Jun | American Cotton Shippers Association | AGRGOVTRD | 2 | $72K |
| 2023 Jan-Mar | American Cotton Shippers Association | TRDAGR | 2 | $82K |
American Cotton Shippers Association Lobbying FAQ
American Cotton Shippers Association has spent $1.6M on federal lobbying across 3 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.
American Cotton Shippers Association lobbies on 3 policy issues, including Agriculture, Trade, Government Issues. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.
American Cotton Shippers Association has an Influence Score of 54/100 (Grade C). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).
American Cotton Shippers Association employs 2 registered lobbyists, of whom 1 have revolving door connections — meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.
American Cotton Shippers Association has contacted 4 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Food & Drug Administration, Small Business Administration, Dept of the Treasury.
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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.