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National League of Cities

Trade Association · Registrant & Client

C
Influence Score
58/100
Moderate Influence
$2.8M
Total Lobby Spend
4
Policy Issues
2
Lobbyists
1
Revolving Door

National League of Cities 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 Government Issues, Budget/Appropriations, Urban Development. 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

National Science Foundation
U.S. Senate
Dept of Commerce
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
U.S. House of Representatives

Recent Filings

PeriodRegistrantIssuesLobbyistsAmount
2024 Oct-DecNational League of Cities
GOVBUDURB+1
2$152K
2024 Jul-SepNational League of Cities
GOVBUD
1$122K
2024 Apr-JunNational League of Cities
GOVBUDTRA
2$156K
2024 Jan-MarNational League of Cities
URBGOVBUD
2$122K
2023 Oct-DecNational League of Cities
BUDGOVTRA
2$145K
2023 Jul-SepNational League of Cities
URBTRAGOV
1$130K
2023 Apr-JunNational League of Cities
TRAURBBUD
2$131K
2023 Jan-MarNational League of Cities
TRABUDURB+1
2$128K

National League of Cities Lobbying FAQ

National League of Cities has spent $2.8M on federal lobbying across 4 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.

National League of Cities lobbies on 4 policy issues, including Government Issues, Budget/Appropriations, Urban Development, Transportation. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.

National League of Cities 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%).

National League of Cities employs 2 registered lobbyists, of whom 1 have revolving door connections — meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.

National League of Cities has contacted 6 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including National Science Foundation, U.S. Senate, Dept of Commerce.

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.