American Legion
Trade Association · Registrant & Client
American Legion reported $2.8 million in federal lobbying expenditures (2020-2024) as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 4 policy areas, with primary focus on Veterans, Defense, Health 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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Recent Filings
| Period | Registrant | Issues | Lobbyists | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Oct-Dec | American Legion | GOVHCRVET | 2 | $141K |
| 2024 Jul-Sep | American Legion | VETGOVDEF+1 | 1 | $113K |
| 2024 Apr-Jun | American Legion | VETDEFHCR+1 | 2 | $147K |
| 2024 Jan-Mar | American Legion | DEFHCRGOV | 2 | $140K |
| 2023 Oct-Dec | American Legion | VETGOV | 1 | $167K |
| 2023 Jul-Sep | American Legion | DEFVETGOV+1 | 1 | $193K |
| 2023 Apr-Jun | American Legion | GOVHCRVET | 2 | $148K |
| 2023 Jan-Mar | American Legion | DEFGOVHCR | 1 | $203K |
American Legion Lobbying FAQ
American Legion has spent $2.8M on federal lobbying across 4 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.
American Legion lobbies on 4 policy issues, including Veterans, Defense, Health Issues, Government Issues. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.
American Legion has an Influence Score of 58/100 (Grade C). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).
American Legion employs 2 registered lobbyists, of whom 1 have revolving door connections, meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.
American Legion has contacted 5 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Dept of Energy, Dept of Transportation, Dept of State.
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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.