American Psychological Association
Trade Association · Registrant & Client
American Psychological Association reported $2.6 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 Health Issues, Medical/Disease Research, Education. 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 Psychological Association | HCRMED | 1 | $105K |
| 2024 Jul-Sep | American Psychological Association | GOVHCR | 1 | $97K |
| 2024 Apr-Jun | American Psychological Association | MEDHCREDU | 2 | $100K |
| 2024 Jan-Mar | American Psychological Association | EDUHCR | 2 | $113K |
| 2023 Oct-Dec | American Psychological Association | MEDGOV | 2 | $105K |
| 2023 Jul-Sep | American Psychological Association | MEDHCR | 2 | $104K |
| 2023 Apr-Jun | American Psychological Association | MEDHCR | 1 | $114K |
| 2023 Jan-Mar | American Psychological Association | EDUHCRMED | 2 | $99K |
American Psychological Association Lobbying FAQ
American Psychological Association has spent $2.6M on federal lobbying across 4 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.
American Psychological Association lobbies on 4 policy issues, including Health Issues, Medical/Disease Research, Education, Government Issues. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.
American Psychological Association 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 Psychological Association employs 2 registered lobbyists, of whom 1 have revolving door connections, meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.
American Psychological Association has contacted 6 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Dept of Labor, Dept of Homeland Security, U.S. House of Representatives.
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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.