Lobbying

American Civil Liberties Union's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $780K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $2.2M. Its first report covers Q1 2022; the issues it reports most are Civil Rights/Civil Liberties and Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice.

American Civil Liberties Union

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$2.2M
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−100.0%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q1 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

American Civil Liberties Union lobbying by quarter
American Civil Liberties Union lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q1 2022$01
Q2 2022$00
Q3 2022$40K1
Q4 2022$450K4
Q1 2023$300K3
Q2 2023$290K4
Q3 2023$300K3
Q4 2023$320K3
Q1 2024$560K4
Q2 2024$480K4
Q3 2024$460K4
Q4 2024$535K4
Q1 2025$670K5
Q2 2025$735K4
Q3 2025$495K4
Q4 2025$630K4
Q1 2026$830K4
Q2 2026$780K4
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Civil rights and liberties$7.3M · 42 reports
  • Immigration$182.5K · 13 reports
  • Constitution$164.2K · 10 reports
  • Law enforcement and criminal justice$135K · 16 reports
  • Government issues$44.2K · 4 reports

An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES54 reports
  • SENATE53 reports
  • Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)16 reports
  • White House Office16 reports
  • Executive Office of the President (EOP)14 reports
  • Justice, Dept of (DOJ)13 reports
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)12 reports
  • Education, Dept of11 reports
  • Labor, Dept of (DOL)11 reports
  • Federal Communications Commission (FCC)10 reports
  • Office of Faith-Based & Community Initiatives9 reports
  • Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)8 reports
  • Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)8 reports
  • U.S. Customs & Border Protection7 reports
  • U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)7 reports
  • Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)6 reports
  • Federal Trade Commission (FTC)6 reports
  • Natl Security Council (NSC)6 reports
  • Defense, Dept of (DOD)5 reports
  • Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)5 reports
  • Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)4 reports
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)4 reports
  • Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)4 reports
  • Bureau of Prisons (BOP)3 reports
  • Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)3 reports
  • Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)3 reports
  • Treasury, Dept of3 reports
  • Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS)2 reports
  • Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)2 reports
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)2 reports
  • Food & Drug Administration (FDA)2 reports
  • Office of the Vice President of the United States2 reports
  • State, Dept of (DOS)2 reports
  • Transportation Security Administration (TSA)2 reports
  • U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)2 reports
  • Bureau of Justice Assistance1 reports
  • Bureau of the Census1 reports
  • Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)1 reports
  • Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)1 reports
  • Energy, Dept of1 reports
  • Natl Security Agency (NSA)1 reports
  • Office of Justice Program1 reports
  • Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)1 reports
  • Social Security Administration (SSA)1 reports
  • Transportation, Dept of (DOT)1 reports
  • U.S. Commission on Civil Rights1 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseAmerican Civil Liberties Union$6.7M15 quarters
NVG$500K10 quarters
Williams and Jensen, PLLC$270K9 quarters
Efb Advocacy$165K4 quarters
Kiko Strategies$120K4 quarters
Brimley Group$50K10 quarters
The Parzival Group$30K6 quarters
Masa Group$02 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
LILIANA CORONADOCounsel, House Judiciary Committee, 2010-2011Q2 2026
AMY RUTKINChief of Staff, Rep. Jerry Nadler; Staff Director, House JudiciaryQ3 2025
ANDREA LARUERules Committee Counsel, Senator Christopher Dodd; Counsel, Senator Thomas A. Daschle; Legislative Assistant & District Director, Congressman Michael A. AndrewsQ3 2025
SANTIAGO GONZALEZLegislative Director/Sr. Policy Adviser/Legislative Asst., Senator Michael Bennet; Policy Adviser, Rep. Jason Crow; Legislative Aide/Legislative Correspondent, Senator Heidi Heitkamp; Health Fellow, Senator Michael BennetQ3 2025
PHILIP KIKOCOS/General Counsel, House Judiciary Cmtee; Counsel. Rep Sensenbrenner Jr.; COS/General Counsel, Cmtee on House Administration; COS/General Counsel, Cmtee Select Cmtee, Surrounding Terrorist Attack in Benghazi; Chief Admin Officer US House of RepsQ2 2025
LILIANA CORONADOCounsel, House Judiciary Committee, 2010-2011Q1 2025
ANGELA MARIA KELLEYPolitical Appointee/Immigration Counselor, DHSQ4 2024
JOSHUA F. HURVITZLegislative Director, Rep. Anthony WeinerQ2 2024
NINA ANIL PATELLegislative Counsel & Policy Specialist, Rep. Bobby ScottQ1 2024
TARA PALMER STUTSMANLegislative Aide, Senator Jeff Merkley; Legislative Correspondent, Senator Jeff MerkleyQ1 2024
KEYARMIN HAMADANCHYCounsel, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (Sen. Tom Harkin); Legislative Assistant, Sen. Sherrod Brown; Oversight Counsel, House Committee on Education and Labor (Rep. Bobby Scott).Q2 2023
GEOFFREY LOUDENAll House and Senate; White HouseQ1 2022
JOSE G MAGANA-SALGADOSuparna Reddy (Sen. Reed); Rebecca Dourmashkin (Rep. Leahy)Q1 2022

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2The Parzival Group$5,000
07/20for Q2NVG$60K
07/20for Q2In-house$670K
07/15for Q2Efb Advocacy$45K
05/21for Q1The Parzival Group$5,000
04/20for Q1NVG$60K
04/20for Q1In-house$720K
04/14for Q1Efb Advocacy$45K
02/11for Q4 2025Efb Advocacy$45K
01/20for Q4 2025NVG$60K
01/20for Q4 2025The Parzival Group$5,000
01/16for Q4 2025In-house$520K
25/10/20for Q3 2025NVG$60K
25/10/20for Q3 2025The Parzival Group$5,000
25/10/20for Q3 2025The Parzival Group$5,000
25/10/17for Q3 2025In-house$400K
25/10/07for Q3 2025Efb Advocacy$30K
25/08/14for Q2 2025The Parzival Group$5,000
25/08/07for Q3 2025Efb AdvocacyUnder $5,000
25/08/05for Q2 2025The Parzival Group$5,000