AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION

• AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION $5,459,000 In-house, the client's own filings · 7 filings
• S-3 GROUP $350,000 Outside firm · 7 filings
• CORCORAN & ASSOCIATES, INC. DBA CORCORAN PARTNERS $274,500 Outside firm · 7 filings
• VINCENT BRANDYS $250,000 Outside firm · 7 filings
• DUNKEL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS $211,500 Outside firm · 7 filings
• CAPITOL VENTURE LLC $210,000 Outside firm · 7 filings
• HILLNORTH LLC $210,000 Outside firm · 7 filings
• VENABLE LLP $210,000 Outside firm · 7 filings
• THE NIMITZ GROUP LLC $180,000 Outside firm · 6 filings
• YC CONSULTING, LLC $160,000 Outside firm · 8 filings
• MCCARTHY STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS $157,500 Outside firm · 7 filings
• DAVID L. HORNE, LLC $0 Outside firm · 7 filings

Spend per registrant: fees an outside firm reported, or the costs the client reported for lobbying in-house. The rows add up to the total above.

• H.R. 1521
  DOC Access Act of 2025
  35 filings
• H.R. 4282
  Contact Lens Prescription Verification Modernization Act
  12 filings
• S. 1716
  Vision Lab Choice Act of 2025
  11 filings
• H.R. 2483
  SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025
  7 filings
• H.R. 879
  Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025
  7 filings
• H.R. 1
  One Big Beautiful Bill Act
  2 filings
• H.R. 9393
  Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2026
  2 filings
• H.R. 9693
  Patients First Act of 2026
  1 filing

• 2026 $3,364,000 35 filings
• 2025 $4,308,500 49 filings

• Health Issues 78
• Veterans 9
• Medicare/Medicaid 7
• Budget/Appropriations 2

The count is how many filings named that issue area. A filing reports one lump figure covering every issue on it, so the money above cannot be split between them.

• HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 79
• SENATE 72
• Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA) 7
• Executive Office of the President (EOP) 3
• Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS) 1