American Bureau Of Shipping
Lobbying group · Jul 2025 – Sep 2026
American Bureau Of Shipping spent $160K lobbying the federal government (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026), mostly on maritime & fisheries, energy & nuclear. It used 3 lobbyists, including people who worked for 1 members of Congress.
- Spent on lobbying
- $160K
- Lobbyists
- 3
- Bills lobbied
- 8
- Issues
- 2
Spending by quarter
- 2025 Q3$40K
- 2025 Q4$40K
- 2026 Q1$30K
- 2026 Q2$50K
Issues lobbied
- Maritime & fisheries
- Energy & nuclear
Bills lobbied on
- S. 24654 reports
- H.R. 4552: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act…4 reports
- H.R. 4275: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 20253 reports
- S. 5243 reports
- S. 15361 report
- S. 1541: SHIPS for America Act of 20251 report
- H.R. 8800: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 20271 report
- S. 4784: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 20271 report
Lobbying firms hired
Lobbyists who worked in Congress
- Christopher Ploch
Senior Advisor, US DOE; Legislative Counsel, Rep. Byron DonaldsByron Donalds (R-FL)
Agencies contacted
- House Of Representatives · 6
- Senate · 6
- Executive Office of the President (Eop) · 3
- Office of Management & Budget (Omb) · 3
- Defense, Dept of (Dod) · 3
- Commerce, Dept of (Doc) · 2
Related
Filings
- 2026 Q2 report$30K
- 2026 Q2 report$20K
- 2026 Q1 report$30K
- 2025 Q4 report$40K
- 2025 Q3 report$40K
From Lobbying Disclosure Act reports filed with the Senate and House.
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Capitol Receipts, “American Bureau Of Shipping: Lobbying Spending, Issues & Bills,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/lobbying/camericanbureauofshipping/american-bureau-of-shipping (accessed 2026-10-17).