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American Psychological Association Services

Psychology PAC of American Psychological Association Services Inc

Trade association PAC FEC C00522094

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Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$172K
Trade association lobbying, all issues $2.8M

Giving: FEC filings, net of refunds. Lobbying: the trade association’s own LD-2 reports, all issues, rounded to the nearest $10,000 each quarter. Two different filers, same 21 months.Lobbying: all issues, rounded to the nearest $10,000. Two filers, same 21 months. This PAC gives money raised from the trade association’s employees or members; the trade association itself can’t give to campaigns from its treasury.

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What they lobby on

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American Psychological Association Services reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), with its own in-house lobbyists and 2 outside firms. What follows is what the filings say it lobbied on, not which way.

Issue areas ranked by quarters filedQ4 24 → Q3 26

  • Budget/Appropriations8 of 88/8
  • Defense8 of 88/8
  • Education8 of 88/8
  • Health Issues8 of 88/8
  • Immigration8 of 88/8
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice 8 of 8 · Medicare/Medicaid 8 of 8 · 10 more · Show all 17
  • Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice8 of 88/8
  • Medicare/Medicaid8 of 88/8
  • Science/Technology8 of 88/8
  • Veterans8 of 88/8
  • Agriculture7 of 87/8
  • Indian/Native American Affairs7 of 87/8
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code7 of 87/8
  • Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace3 of 83/8
  • Civil Rights/Civil Liberties1 of 81/8
  • Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV1 of 81/8
  • Environment/Superfund1 of 81/8
  • Family issues/Abortion/Adoption1 of 81/8

Bills named in the filings 230 bills, this period

225 more, 136 named in only one filing · Show all 230

From the filings

“H.R. 1246 Investing in Rural America Act H.R. 4400 / S. 2282 Farmers First Act H.R. 7567 Farm, Food, and National Security Act (Farm Bill) General access to behavioral health in rural America”
Q3 2026 filing · Agriculture
“FY2027 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations FY2027 Military Construction, Veteran Affairs, and Related Agencies FY26 DHS Minibus Package OMB proposed grants rule FY2027 IHS Appropriations”
Q3 2026 filing · Budget/Appropriations

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • Food & Drug AdministrationFDA
  • JusticeDOJ
  • Veterans AffairsVA
  • Centers For Medicare and Medicaid ServicesCMS
  • DefenseDOD
  • Drug Enforcement AdministrationDEA
  • Health & Human ServicesHHS
  • Education
  • Homeland SecurityDHS
  • Centers For Disease Control & PreventionCDC
  • 16 more

The House and Senate appear in every quarter; agencies in all 8 quarters.

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Source: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by American Psychological Association Services, Senate Office of Public Records. Filings are due 20 days after each quarter ends.

From FEC filings: direct gifts this PAC reported, net of refunds · How we count

Gave directly to 34 sitting members of Congress and 4 other candidates in 2025–26.

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