Airbnb
Lobbying group · Jul 2025 – Sep 2026
Airbnb spent $1.2M lobbying the federal government (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026), mostly on travel & tourism, housing, taxes. It used 6 lobbyists, including people who worked for 5 members of Congress.
- Spent on lobbying
- $1.2M
- Lobbyists
- 6
- Bills lobbied
- 12
- Issues
- 8
Spending by quarter
- 2025 Q3$230K
- 2025 Q4$250K
- 2026 Q1$260K
- 2026 Q2$480K
Issues lobbied
- Travel & tourism
- Housing
- Taxes
- Telecom
- Science & tech
- Budget & spending
- Homeland security
- Consumer safety
Bills lobbied on
- S. 3147 reports
- H.R. 14796 reports
- H.R. 1968: Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 20253 reports
- S. 26513 reports
- H.R. 6644: Housing for the 21st Century Act3 reports
- H.R. 4213: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 20262 reports
- S. 35462 reports
- S. 12181 report
- H.R. 9310: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 20271 report
- H.R. 61281 report
- S. 32201 report
- H.R. 7147: Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026.1 report
Lobbying firms hired
- Airbnb, Inc.$1.2M
- Kountoupes Denham Carr & Reid, LLC$240K
- Fulcrum Public Affairs LLC$140K
- Porterfield, Fettig & Sears, LLC$120K
- Mercury Public Affairs, LLC$120K
Lobbyists who worked in Congress
- Miya Patel
Legislative Assistant, Rep. Joe Neguse (D-CO-02)Joe Neguse (D-CO) - Dana Thompson
Legislative Director / Chief Counsel, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA-43)Maxine Waters (D-CA) - Sasha Hernandez
Senior Policy Advisor, Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-WA-01)Suzan K. DelBene (D-WA) - Sasha Hernandez
Senior Policy Advisor, Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-WA-01)Maria Cantwell (D-WA) - Zachary Laven
Staff Assistant / Legislative Correspondent / Legislative Aide / Legislative Assistant / Senior Legislative Assistant…David Schweikert (R-AZ)
Agencies contacted
- Senate · 43
- House Of Representatives · 41
- White House Office · 4
- Office of Management & Budget (Omb) · 2
Related
Filings
- 2026 Q2 report$90K
- 2026 Q2 report$30K
- 2026 Q2 report$60K
- 2026 Q2 report$40K
- 2026 Q2 report$480K
From Lobbying Disclosure Act reports filed with the Senate and House.
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Capitol Receipts, “Airbnb: Lobbying Spending, Issues & Bills,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/lobbying/cairbnb/airbnb (accessed 2026-10-13).