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Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

Insurance · Registrant & Client

B
Influence Score
67/100
High Influence
$130.1M
Total Lobby Spend
6
Policy Issues
46
Lobbyists
15
Revolving Door

Blue Cross Blue Shield Association reported $130.1 million in federal lobbying expenditures as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 6 policy areas, with primary focus on Health Issues, Insurance, Medicare/Medicaid. 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.

Annual Lobbying Spend

Policy Issues

Government Entities Contacted

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
US Senate
National Science Foundation
Dept of Agriculture
US House of Representatives
Federal Trade Commission
Dept of Housing & Urban Development

Recent Filings

PeriodRegistrantIssuesLobbyistsAmount
2020 Jan-MarBlue Cross Blue Shield Association
MMMHCRGOV+2
3$6.3M
2020 Apr-JunBlue Cross Blue Shield Association
HCRTAXGOV+1
4$4.3M
2020 Jul-SepBlue Cross Blue Shield Association
TAXHCRGOV
1$4.8M
2020 Oct-DecBlue Cross Blue Shield Association
HCRINSMMM+2
4$6.9M
2021 Jan-MarBlue Cross Blue Shield Association
TAXMMM
2$6.8M
2021 Apr-JunBlue Cross Blue Shield Association
INSTAXGOV+2
1$6.2M
2021 Jul-SepBlue Cross Blue Shield Association
MMMHCRINS+1
1$7.1M
2021 Oct-DecBlue Cross Blue Shield Association
MMM
4$6.8M

Blue Cross Blue Shield Association Lobbying FAQ

Blue Cross Blue Shield Association has spent $130.1M on federal lobbying across 6 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.

Blue Cross Blue Shield Association lobbies on 6 policy issues, including Health Issues, Insurance, Medicare/Medicaid, Taxation. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.

Blue Cross Blue Shield Association has an Influence Score of 67/100 (Grade B). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).

Blue Cross Blue Shield Association employs 46 registered lobbyists, of whom 15 have revolving door connections — meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.

Blue Cross Blue Shield Association has contacted 7 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, US Senate, National Science Foundation.

Sources: Senate Office of Public Records (LDA), OpenSecrets.org
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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.