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AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION

AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION filed a Q4 report for AMERICAN SPORTFISHING ASSOCIATION on January 21, 2026.

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 Filing · LD-2 quarterly report Q4 report
Reporting period
4th Quarter 2025
Oct 1 - Dec 31 · Posted Jan 21, 2026
Expenses
$60,000
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
Virginia

Official filing document

 Government bodies contacted 2

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when. Each name opens every filing that named the same body.

 Lobbying activity 5
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries

Support for H.R. 360, the Oyster Reef Recovery Act of 2025. Support for H.R. 470, the Red Snapper Act of 2025. Support for H.R. 207 and S. 2314, the SHARKED Act of 2025. Support for H.R. 5745, the Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act. Support for H.R. 5699, the Fisheries Data Modernization and Accuracy Act of 2025

Budget/Appropriations

Support for full funding ($7.2 million) for the National Fish Habitat Partnership. Support for continued language prohibiting EPA from regulating lead fishing tackle.

Natural Resources

Support for H.R.1514 and S. 1078, the Mississippi River Basin Fishery Commission Act of 2025. Support for H.R. 187, the MAPWaters Act of 2025. Support for H.R. 3340 and S. 759, the Modernizing Access to Our Public Oceans Act. Support for H.R. 3858, the Sport Fish Restoration, Recreational Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2025. Support for H.R. 5966, the Ohio River Restoration Program Act.

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Support for H.R. 1494 and S. 1649, the Sporting Goods Excise Tax Modernization Act

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Raising awareness of the impacts that tariffs have on the sportfishing industry

 Bills named in this filing 15
  • H.R. 360
    Oyster Reef Recovery Act of 2025
  • H.R. 470
    Red Snapper Act of 2025
  • H.R. 207
    SHARKED Act of 2025
  • S. 2314
    SHARKED Act of 2025
  • H.R. 5745
    Marine Fisheries Habitat Protection Act
  • H.R. 5699
    Fisheries Data Modernization and Accuracy Act of 2025
  • H.R. 1514
    Mississippi River Basin Fishery Commission Act of 2025
  • S. 1078
    Mississippi River Basin Fishery Commission Act
  • H.R. 187
    MAPWaters Act of 2025
  • H.R. 3340
    Modernizing Access to Our Public Oceans Act
  • S. 759
    Modernizing Access to Our Public Oceans Act
  • H.R. 3858
    Sport Fish Restoration, Recreational Boating Safety, and Wildlife Restoration Act of 2025
  • H.R. 5966
    Ohio River Restoration Program Act
  • H.R. 1494
    Sporting Goods Excise Tax Modernization Act
  • S. 1649
    Sporting Goods Excise Tax Modernization Act

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

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