No in-house lobbyists. The figure is what 2 outside firms reported being paid by the cooperative (LD-2, rounded to $10K). This PAC gives money raised from the cooperative’s members; the cooperative itself can’t give to campaigns from its treasury.
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MethodAmerican Pharmacies reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), through 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
- Defense5/8
- Medicare/Medicaid5/8
- Pharmacy5/8
- Health Issues3/8
Bills named in the filings 13 bills, this period
- H.R. 1 An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. Broad bill4 filings
- H.R. 2214 DRUG Act3 filings
- H.R. 2484 Seniors’ Access to Critical Medications Act of 20253 filings
- H.R. 3164 Ensuring Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act3 filings
- H.R. 4317 PBM Reform Act of 20253 filings
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- H.R. 5031 Preserving Patient Access to Long-Term Care Pharmacies Act3 filings
- S. 2426 Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act3 filings
- S. 526 Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 20253 filings
- S. 882 Patients Before Middlemen Act3 filings
- S. 2973, 118th On congress.gov1 filing
- S. 3430, 118th On congress.gov1 filing
- H.R. 5378, 118th Lower Costs, More Transparency Act Broad bill1 filing
- S. 1339, 118th Pharmacy Benefit Manager Reform Act Broad bill1 filing
From the filings
“Issues related to independent pharmacy, including insurance coverage, network, and reimbursement; S. 526, Pharmacy Benefit Transparency Act; H.R. 2214, Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging (DRUG) Act.”
“Issues related to the TRICARE pharmacy program; NDAA reauthorization.”
Contacted as listed on the filings
- U.S. House
- U.S. Senate
The House and Senate appear in every quarter.
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Free account See ProSource: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by American Pharmacies, 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 2 sitting members of Congress in 2025–26.
See every candidate and member American Pharmacies gave to directly, how much, and how its money splits between the parties.
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