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Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS)

179 lobbying filings named this agency, 2025 to 2026. Those filers reported $184,556,872.02 of lobbying spend in total, across all the work each filing covers.

An LD-2 reports one money figure for the whole filing, covering every part of government it named. The dollar amounts here are the spend of filings that named Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), not money spent lobbying it. Money counts the latest version of each filing only; filing counts include ones a later amendment restated.

 Issues raised
  1. Immigration 127 filings that named this body and this issue
  2. Budget/Appropriations 100 filings that named this body and this issue
  3. Taxation/Internal Revenue Code 88 filings that named this body and this issue
  4. Education 69 filings that named this body and this issue
  5. Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace 66 filings that named this body and this issue
  6. Health Issues 61 filings that named this body and this issue
  7. Trade (domestic/foreign) 60 filings that named this body and this issue
  8. Government Issues 47 filings that named this body and this issue
  9. Homeland Security 46 filings that named this body and this issue
  10. Transportation 43 filings that named this body and this issue
  11. Foreign Relations 38 filings that named this body and this issue
  12. Defense 37 filings that named this body and this issue
  13. Science/Technology 36 filings that named this body and this issue
  14. Medicare/Medicaid 33 filings that named this body and this issue
  15. Civil Rights/Civil Liberties 32 filings that named this body and this issue
 Filings by year
  • 2025 108 $119,088,156.02
  • 2026 71 $65,468,716.00

Bar length is filings that year against the busiest year. A year is the filing year, not the date lobbying happened.

 Clients lobbying here
  1. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. $106,990,000.00 6 filings
  2. GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP $20,254,357.00 6 filings
  3. AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION $11,040,000.00 2 filings
  4. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. $8,370,000.00 6 filings
  5. CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION $6,280,000.00 6 filings
  6. AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION $5,130,000.00 1 filing
  7. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS $4,632,000.00 2 filings
  8. INTERNATIONAL PAPER $4,390,000.00 4 filings
  9. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL $4,320,000.00 6 filings
  10. AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIO $2,335,991.00 6 filings
  11. ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES $2,107,553.00 3 filings
  12. AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION $1,973,780.00 4 filings
  13. RECORDING ACADEMY $954,525.02 6 filings
  14. KIDS IN NEED OF DEFENSE $780,000.00 6 filings
  15. VANTEO FKA BDV SOLUTIONS LLC $655,000.00 5 filings
 Firms filing on their behalf
  1. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. $106,990,000.00 6 filings
  2. GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP $20,254,357.00 6 filings
  3. AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION $11,040,000.00 2 filings
  4. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. $8,370,000.00 6 filings
  5. CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION $6,280,000.00 6 filings
  6. AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION $5,130,000.00 1 filing
  7. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MANUFACTURERS $4,632,000.00 2 filings
  8. INTERNATIONAL PAPER $4,390,000.00 4 filings
  9. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL $4,320,000.00 6 filings
  10. AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO $2,335,991.00 6 filings
  11. ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES $2,107,553.00 3 filings
  12. AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION $1,973,780.00 4 filings
  13. RECORDING ACADEMY (FKA NATIONAL ACADEMY OF RECORDING ARTS AND SCIENCES) $954,525.02 6 filings
  14. KIDS IN NEED OF DEFENSE $780,000.00 6 filings
  15. VANTEO FKA BDV SOLUTIONS LCC $655,000.00 5 filings

Client and firm names are the filers' own text, not deduplicated: one company can appear under several spellings.

 Bills these filings cite most 12
  • HR 1
    44 filings · An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
  • HR 3838
    21 filings · Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Author…
  • HCONRES 14
    18 filings · Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 20…
  • HR 2794
    18 filings · NO FAKES Act of 2025
  • HR 4393
    18 filings · DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025
  • S 1367
    18 filings · NO FAKES Act of 2025
  • S 2296
    18 filings · National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
  • HR 4213
    17 filings · Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026
  • HR 51
    16 filings · Washington, D.C. Admission Act
  • S 1071
    16 filings · National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
  • HR 3944
    15 filings · Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropria…
  • S 51
    14 filings · Washington, D.C. Admission Act

Bills are parsed from the filings' own activity descriptions, so this is what lobbyists wrote down, not a record of contact with this body about that bill.

 Filings that named it 179
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FIRST PRINCIPLES STRATEGIES, LLC for SEXTONS CREEK ON BEHALF OF INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Indiana · $10,000.00 income · posted Aug 19, 2026
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ADVANCED CAPITOL CONSULTING for ITSERVE ALLIANCE
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Texas · $30,000.00 income · posted Aug 17, 2026
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ADVION (FORMERLY NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE SUPPORT OF LONG TERM CARE) for ADVION (FORMERLY NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE SUPPORT OF LONG TERM CARE)
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $81,111.00 expenses · posted Aug 3, 2026
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AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $1,100,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 28, 2026
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WINSTON TAYLOR LLP (FORMERLY KNOWN AS WINSTON & STRAWN LLP) for GOVERNMENT OF THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · VI · $80,000.00 income · posted Jul 22, 2026
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SPINNAKER GOVERNMENT RELATIONS FKA C.H. FISHER LLC for CARNEGIE HALL CORPORATION
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · New York · $30,000.00 income · posted Jul 21, 2026
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RECORDING ACADEMY (FKA NATIONAL ACADEMY OF RECORDING ARTS AND SCIENCES) for RECORDING ACADEMY
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $120,778.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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KIDS IN NEED OF DEFENSE for KIDS IN NEED OF DEFENSE
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $110,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
View → Q2
STEPTOE LLP for SEZZLE, INC.
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Minnesota · $80,000.00 income · posted Jul 20, 2026
View → Q2
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. for SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $1,180,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. for CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A.
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $16,950,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $4,470,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO for AMERICAN FED OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AFL-CIO
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $390,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
View → Q2
AMERICAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA LEAGUE - DBA LEAGUE OF AMERICAN ORCHESTRAS for AMERICAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA LEAGUE - DBA LEAGUE OF AMERICAN ORCHESTRAS
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $10,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
View → 2A
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $5,130,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
View → Q2
CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION for CONSUMER TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATION
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Virginia · $1,370,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
View → Q2
AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $513,000.00 expenses · Amended later · posted Jul 20, 2026
View → Q2
ENGAGE ADVOCACY LLC for CHORUS AMERICA
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · posted Jul 20, 2026
View → Q2
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF THE U.S. for LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF THE U.S.
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $80,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 20, 2026
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CONTINENTAL STRATEGY, LLC for TRANQUILITY AI, INC.
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Maryland · $90,000.00 income · posted Jul 19, 2026
View → Q2
VANTEO FKA BDV SOLUTIONS LCC for VANTEO FKA BDV SOLUTIONS LLC
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · South Carolina · $190,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 19, 2026
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J M BURKMAN & ASSOCIATES for AHMED MOHAMED
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · California · posted Jul 17, 2026
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ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES for ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN MEDICAL COLLEGES
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $821,438.00 expenses · posted Jul 17, 2026
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INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL for INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY COUNCIL
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · District of Columbia · $720,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 17, 2026
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BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP for GENEVA HOLDINGS OHIO, LLC. DBA SPIRE ACADEMY
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Ohio · $60,000.00 income · posted Jul 17, 2026
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Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings. "Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS)" is the filers' own entry from the LDA's list of government bodies. Rollups on this page refresh every six hours.

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