NATIONAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

Lobbying for NATIONAL CANNABIS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

Filing 1st Quarter - Termination

Reporting period

1st Quarter 2026

Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Feb 2, 2026

Expenses

$25,000.00

What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using 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

Representation ended

Feb 6, 2026

The registrant reported terminating its work for this client.

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 1

MICHELLE RUTTER FRIBERG

Previously held: Director of Government Relations

A "covered position" is a government job the lobbyist held in the 20 years before registering, which the law requires them to name. See the revolving door for former members of Congress across all filings.

Government bodies contacted 2

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SENATE

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

Bills named in this filing 2

S 471
No Deductions for Marijuana Businesses Act
HR 1447
No Deductions for Marijuana Businesses Act

Lobbying activity 4

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice

Lobbied offices on comprehensive marijuana reform, including provisions related to criminal, restorative, and economic justice for communities most impacted by cannabis prohibition.

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Lobbied against S. 471 and H.R. 1447, the No Deductions for Marijuana Businesses Act. Also discussed IRC Section 280E and retroactivity for the provision.

Banking

Discussed the 118th Congress' SAFE and SAFER Banking Acts and bill reintroduction with House and Senate offices.

Budget/Appropriations

Discussed potential cannabis-related appropriations amendments to CJS, Ag/FDA, and FSGG subcommittee bills. Issues covered include medical cannabis, adult-use cannabis, banking, and hemp.

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