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NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION

Lobbying for NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION

 Filing · LD-2 quarterly report Q3 report
Reporting period
3rd Quarter 2026
July 1 - Sep 30 · Posted Oct 20, 2026
Expenses
$790,000
What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using the LDA's own definitions (method A): the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.
Client based in
District of Columbia

Official filing document

 Lobbying activity 6

Immigration reform and proposals. H.R. 5494, Essential Workers for Economic Advancement Act. DACA/Dreamers. H.R. 4393, DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025.

H.R. 1177/S. 492, Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act. Tax rates, including corporate, individual, small business and estate tax. FICA tax tip credit. Implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (Pub. L. No. 119-21), tax provisions. H.R. 482/S. 129, No Tax on Tips Act. H.R. 5475, No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act.

Department of Labor policies and regulations on independent contractors, joint employer, wage rates, overtime, and tip credit. Wage/tip credit legislative proposals. Apprenticeships. H.R. 5494, Essential Workers for Economic Advancement Act. H.R. 4366, Save Local Business Act. H.R. 20, Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025. H.R. 5408/S. 844, Faster Labor Contracts Act. H.R. 5267/S. 3525, American Franchise Act. Nomination of James Macy and David Prouty to National Labor Relations Board. H.R. 6213, Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2025. H.R. 1163, The Prove It Act of 2025. Nomination of Keith Sonderling to serve as Secretary of Labor.

Trade policies and tariffs, including foreign import bans. H.R. 3940/S. 2043, Open America's Waters Act.

Food safety, labeling, pricing, and packaging issues. Food and nutrition policy. Proposed illegal fishing legislation. S. 835, Reduce Food Loss and Waste Act. Reauthorization of the Farm Bill. FDA Traceability Rule. Make America Healthy Again proposals, including preemption legislation and proposed Food Ingredient Transparency Act. Restaurant Meals Program. S. 3122, Better Food Disclosure Act of 2025. Food Traceability Enhancement Act (draft legislation). H.R. 7567, Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026. H.R. 2071/S. 4863, Save Our Shrimpers Act. H.R. 7024, Hemp Planting Predictability Act. H.R. 6657, Restaurant Meals Program Reform Act of 2025. S. 3240, McSCUSE ME Act of 2025. Proposed Uniformity Food and Beverage Ingredient regulation. H.R. 8385, Food Labeling Modernization Act of 2026. S. 4945, Home Market Restoration Act of 2026. Policies and proposals related to THC beverages. H.R. 10079, Beverage Regulatory Parity Act. H.R. 10268, Ending Restaurant Purchases with SNAP Act of 2026.

Data privacy issues and legislative proposals, including comprehensive federal data privacy legislation. H.R. 7035/S. 1586, Credit Card Competition Act of 2026. H.R. 6291/S. 836, Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act. Swipe fees. H.R. 10167, Common Cents Act. H.R. 6333, Parents Over Platforms Act. H.R. 3149/S. 1586, App Store Accountability Act. OCC rule to preempt Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition Act. Wiretapping nuisance litigation. SECURE Data Act. FTC proposed rule on Online Food and Grocery Delivery Services. Oversight of sports broadcasting. H.R. 7757, Kids Internet and Digital Safety Act. H.R. 10263, Halt Abusive Internet Lawsuits Act of 2026. Surveillance pricing.

 Bills named in this filing 38
  • H.R. 5494
    Essential Workers for Economic Advancement Act
  • H.R. 4393
    DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025
  • H.R. 1177
    Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act
  • S. 492
    Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act
  • H.R. 482
    No Tax on Tips Act
  • S. 129
    No Tax on Tips Act
  • H.R. 5475
    No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act
  • H.R. 4366
    Save Local Business Act
  • H.R. 20
    Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
  • H.R. 5408
    Faster Labor Contracts Act
  • S. 844
    Faster Labor Contracts Act
  • H.R. 5267
    American Franchise Act
  • S. 3525
    American Franchise Act
  • H.R. 6213
    Heat Workforce Standards Act of 2025
  • H.R. 1163
    Prove It Act
  • H.R. 3940
    Open America's Waters Act
  • S. 2043
    Open America's Waters Act
  • S. 835
    Reduce Food Loss and Waste Act of 2025
  • S. 3122
    Better FDA Act of 2025
  • H.R. 7567
    Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
  • H.R. 2071
    Save Our Shrimpers Act
  • S. 4863
    Save Our Shrimpers Act
  • H.R. 7024
    Hemp Planting Predictability Act
  • H.R. 6657
    Restaurant Meals Program Reform Act of 2025
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  • S. 3240
    McSCUSE ME Act of 2025
  • H.R. 8385
    Food Labeling Modernization Act of 2026
  • S. 4945
    Home Market Restoration Act of 2026
  • H.R. 10079
    Beverage Regulatory Parity Act
  • H.R. 10268
    Ending Restaurant Purchases with SNAP Act of 2026
  • H.R. 7035
    Credit Card Competition Act of 2026
  • S. 1586
    App Store Accountability Act
  • H.R. 6291
    Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act
  • S. 836
    Children and Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act
  • H.R. 10167
    Common Cents Act
  • H.R. 6333
    Parents Over Platforms Act
  • H.R. 3149
    App Store Accountability Act
  • H.R. 7757
    KIDS Act
  • H.R. 10263
    Halt Abusive Internet Lawsuits Act of 2026

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.

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