Lobbying

American Health Care Association's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $1.2M. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $3.8M. Its first report covers Q3 2022; the issues it reports most are Medicare/Medicaid and Health Issues.

American Health Care Association

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$3.8M
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−100.0%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q3 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

American Health Care Association lobbying by quarter
American Health Care Association lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q3 2022$30K1
Q4 2022$1.7M10
Q1 2023$1.4M9
Q2 2023$1.4M9
Q3 2023$1.5M9
Q4 2023$1.8M8
Q1 2024$1.5M9
Q2 2024$1.5M8
Q3 2024$1.3M9
Q4 2024$1.7M9
Q1 2025$1.3M9
Q2 2025$1.4M9
Q3 2025$1.3M9
Q4 2025$1.3M8
Q1 2026$1.2M7
Q2 2026$1.3M7
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Medicare and Medicaid$6.5M · 99 reports
  • Health issues$5M · 69 reports
  • Labor, antitrust and workplace$2.8M · 30 reports
  • Veterans$2.7M · 20 reports
  • Housing$2.2M · 13 reports
  • Immigration$2.1M · 13 reports
  • Homeland security$191.4K · 1 reports
  • Taxation$165K · 9 reports

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

Who was lobbied

  • SENATE103 reports
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES101 reports
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)50 reports
  • Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)45 reports
  • Labor, Dept of (DOL)15 reports
  • State, Dept of (DOS)15 reports
  • Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)15 reports
  • Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)14 reports
  • Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)13 reports
  • Executive Office of the President (EOP)12 reports
  • Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)9 reports
  • Federal Trade Commission (FTC)6 reports
  • Justice, Dept of (DOJ)6 reports
  • White House Office5 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseAmerican Health Care Association$14.5M15 quarters
BGR Government Affairs$2.3M15 quarters
Thegroup DC$1.4M15 quarters
The Simmons & Russell Group$900K15 quarters
Capitol Counsel$780K13 quarters
Ballard Partners$610K8 quarters
Emergent Strategies$480K16 quarters
Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz$440K6 quarters
Lester Health Law PLLC$97K15 quarters
DB3$70K2 quarters
Ogr$60K1 quarters
Reed Smith$10K9 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
CHARLIE CHAPMANPolicy Advisor, HHS; Special Asst, HHS; Prof Staff Member, House Budget Committee; LA, House Budget Committee; Staff Asst, House Ways and Means Committee; Intern, House Ways and Means CommitteeQ2 2026
DANIEL FARMERIntern, Staff Asst, Leg. Corr./Leg. Asst. for Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz; Leg. Asst., Sr. Leg. Asst., Leg. Dir. for Zack SpaceQ2 2026
DANIEL MCFAULLegislative Director to U.S. Representative Joe Scarborough; Chief of Staff to U.S. Representatives Jeff Miller and Matt Gaetz.Q2 2026
HADLEY SOSNOFFLegislative Director, ID-1; Legislative Assistant ID-1; Legislative Correspondent NY-18, Staff Assistant NY-18Q2 2026
HALEY REEVES BARBOUR srSee prior filingQ2 2026
JAMES WILLIAMSSpecial Asst. to the Pres., WH Domestic Policy Council, 2019-2021; Economist, WH Council of Economic Advisors, 2017-2019Q2 2026
KIM ZIMMERMANLegislative Assistant (Sen. Tom Harkin); Healthcare Counsel (Sen. Ben Nelson)Q2 2026
RAGHAV AGGARWALHealth Insurance Specialist, CMS; Senior Health Advisor (Detailee), Senate Finance Committee/Sen. Ron Wyden; Social Science Research Analyst, CMS; Intern, Sen. Feinstein; Secretarys Fellow, US Dept. of InteriorQ2 2026
ROBB WALTONSenior Health Policy Advisor and Counsel Sen Cassidy; Advisor Rep. Cassidy; Research Asst., Staff Asst., Intern on Senate HELP, Ranking Member, Sen. Enzi; Intern to Rep. NunesQ2 2026
ROBERT WOODChief of Staff to HHS Secretary; Intern to Rep. Scott KlugQ2 2026
BILL VINEYAide to Rep. Scott KlugQ3 2025
CHARLES PATRICK MICHAELSChief of Staff, Deputy Chief of Staff, Legislative Director, Senior Legislative Assistant, and Legislative Assistant, Rep. David Schweikert; Staff Assistant, Rep. Ted Budd; Intern, Senator James DeMint.Q3 2025
LOREN MONROESee prior filingQ3 2025
JONATHAN KOTTSr. Advisor & Communications Dir., Sen. Joe Manchin; Sr. Advisor & Communications Dir., Sen. Chris Coons; Press Sec., Rep. Brad Ellsworth; Press Sec., Rep. Anthony Weiner; Speechwriter, Sen. Evan Bayh; Public Affrs. Spec., Ofc. of the Director, OPM.Q1 2025
MAYA SEIDENIntern, WH Counsels Office; Intern, Rep. Sam Gejdenson; Sp. Asst to Cab Sec., WH; Advisor to CoS, Energy Dept.; Sp Asst to Sec of Energy; Sen Advisor, Off of Dep. Sec of State; CoS Office of the Dep Sec of State for Management and Res.Q4 2024
RYAN LONGSenior Policy and Counsel, Speaker Kevin McCarthy; Senior Policy Advisor and Counsel, Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy; Deputy Staff Director and Staff Director, House Energy and Commerce Committee; LC, Rep Norwood; LA & LD, Rep BartonQ4 2024
THOMAS DASCHLEFormer United States SenatorQ1 2023

Lobbying reports

Filed by
08/10for Q2Lester Health Law PLLCUnder $5,000
07/20for Q2In-house$840K
07/20for Q2Thegroup DC$90K
07/20for Q2BGR Government Affairs$150K
07/20for Q2The Simmons & Russell Group$60K
07/17for Q2Emergent Strategies$30K
07/14for Q2Ballard Partners$80K
04/22for Q1Lester Health Law PLLCUnder $5,000
04/20for Q1Thegroup DC$90K
04/20for Q1In-house$790K
04/20for Q1Emergent Strategies$30K
04/20for Q1The Simmons & Russell Group$60K
04/20for Q1BGR Government Affairs$150K
04/14for Q1Ballard Partners$80K
03/04for Q1 2025BGR Government Affairs$150K
03/03for Q1 2025In-house$870K
02/09for Q4 2025Lester Health Law PLLC$5,000
01/20for Q4 2025Thegroup DC$90K
01/20for Q4 2025In-house$830K
01/20for Q4 2025Capitol Counsel$60K