Lobbying

Cruise Lines International Association's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $654K. The four quarters Q3 2025–Q2 2026 total $2.9M. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Taxation/Internal Revenue Code and Travel/Tourism.

Cruise Lines International Association

Latest quarter
$654K
Q2 2026 · 3 reports
Last 12 months
$2.9M
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−9.7%
Q2 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Cruise Lines International Association lobbying by quarter
Cruise Lines International Association lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$645K4
Q1 2023$645K4
Q2 2023$645K4
Q3 2023$645K4
Q4 2023$645K4
Q1 2024$645K4
Q2 2024$645K4
Q3 2024$645K4
Q4 2024$720K5
Q1 2025$685K6
Q2 2025$784K4
Q3 2025$784K4
Q4 2025$784K4
Q1 2026$724K3
Q2 2026$654K3

Policy issues the reports name

  • Taxation38 reports
  • Travel and tourism36 reports
  • Maritime and fisheries28 reports
  • Transportation16 reports
  • Budget and appropriations15 reports
  • Defense15 reports
  • Clean air and water12 reports
  • Environment and Superfund12 reports
  • Energy and nuclear10 reports
  • Trade5 reports
  • Immigration4 reports
  • Homeland security3 reports

A report that names several issues counts once for each.

Who was lobbied

  • SENATE58 reports
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES57 reports
  • Executive Office of the President (EOP)28 reports
  • Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)15 reports
  • State, Dept of (DOS)13 reports
  • Commerce, Dept of (DOC)10 reports
  • Transportation, Dept of (DOT)10 reports
  • Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)9 reports
  • Energy, Dept of6 reports
  • Federal Maritime Commission5 reports
  • Treasury, Dept of3 reports
  • Natl Economic Council (NEC)1 reports
  • U.S. Customs & Border Protection1 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseCruise Lines International Association$7.2M15 quarters
Alcalde & Fay$1.2M15 quarters
Miller Strategies$700K6 quarters
Capitol Counsel$560K10 quarters
Federal Policy Group$300K10 quarters
Harbinger Strategies$240K4 quarters
Capitol Advocacy Strategies$75K1 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
AHARON FRIEDMANTax Counsel, Committee on Ways and MeansQ1 2025
JOHN LEGANSKIChief Dep., Speaker Off. '23; Chief Dep., Min. LeaderOff.'22; Floor Dir., Min. Leader Off. '19-'21; Floor Dir., Maj. Leader Off. '17-'19; Dep. Floor Dir., Maj. Leader Off. '16;Floor Assist. Maj. Leader Off. '14-'15; Floor Assist. Maj. Whip Off.'13.Q1 2025
JONATHAN SLEMRODAssociate Director, Legislative Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, '17-'18, Policy Advisor, Office of the Sen. Republican Whip, '12-'17, Legislative Assistant, Sen. Marco Rubio '11-'12.Q1 2025
KENNETH J KIESChief of Staff, Joint Committee on TaxationQ1 2025
KEVIN SWANSONLD - Representative Nick Begich; LA - Senator Lisa Murkowski; LA Representative Don YoungQ1 2025
KYLE NEVINSDeputy Chief of Staff, House Majority Leader 11-13; Floor Director, Rep. Eric Cantor 09-10; Floor Director, Rep. Roy Blunt 07-08; Floor Assistant, Rep. Roy Blunt 03-06.Q1 2025
MANNY ROSSMANChief of Staff, Office of the Senate Republican Whip 07-09; Senior Policy Advisor, Office of Sen. Trent Lott 05-06; Legislative Director, Rep. Phil Crane03-04; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Phil Crane 01-02.Q1 2025
STEVE STOMBRESChief of Staff, Office of the Majority Leader 10-14; Chief of Staff, Office of the Minority Whip08-09; Chief of Staff, Office of the Chief Deputy Majority Whip04-07; Chief of Staff, CongressmanEricCantor01-03.Q1 2025
MICHAEL MCGARRYMichael J. McGarry, PrincipalQ4 2024
JEFFREY CARROLLStaff Director House Energy and Commerce Committee; Chief of Staff, Rep. Frank Pallone; Legislative Director, Rep. Frank Pallone; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Frank Pallone.Q2 2023

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/20for Q2Alcalde & Fay$80K
07/20for Q2Miller Strategies$80K
07/08for Q2In-house$494K
04/20for Q1Alcalde & Fay$80K
04/20for Q1Miller Strategies$150K
04/17for Q1In-house$494K
01/20for Q4 2025Harbinger Strategies$60K
01/20for Q4 2025Alcalde & Fay$80K
01/20for Q4 2025Miller Strategies$150K
01/16for Q4 2025In-house$494K
25/10/20for Q3 2025Harbinger Strategies$60K
25/10/20for Q3 2025Alcalde & Fay$80K
25/10/20for Q3 2025Miller Strategies$150K
25/10/15for Q3 2025In-house$494K
25/07/21for Q2 2025Alcalde & Fay$80K
25/07/21for Q2 2025Harbinger Strategies$60K
25/07/21for Q2 2025Miller Strategies$150K
25/07/18for Q2 2025In-house$494K
25/04/21for Q1 2025Harbinger Strategies$60K
25/04/21for Q1 2025Miller Strategies$20K