Federation of American Hospitals lobbied on 3 issues. See lobbying
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What Federation of American Hospitals lobbies on 2026 reports
Besides giving through its PAC, Federation of American Hospitals pays lobbyists to press Congress and federal agencies. Each quarter it, or a firm it hires, files a public report under the Lobbying Disclosure Act saying which topics it worked on, what it spent, and whom it contacted. This is what those reports say.
Spent on lobbying in 2026
$1.9M
Quarterly reports read
24
Bills it named
33
Topics it lobbied on
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Health Issuesin 15 report entries · 21 bills named
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Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act;
H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals H.R. 9645 - Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act;
H.R. 9393 - Lower Costs, More Transparency Act;
H.R. 9390 - Prices on the Wall Act;
H.R. 5582/S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements and facility fees and ownership reporting requirements Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices 340B Drug Pricing Program re: reporting drug acquisition costs Fair Treatment in Medical Debt Collections Act - re: medical debt collection requirements H.R. 1127/S. 4208 - Rural America Health Corps Act - re: workforce Health plan compliance with the H.R. 4710 No Surprises Act Enforcement Act independent dispute resolution process H.R. 3020 - Addressing Anti-Competitive Health Care Contract Clauses Act re: reform of health care contractual provisions
Enhanced Premium Tax Credits - re: H.R. 247 / S. 46 - Health Care Affordability Act of 2025;
H.R. 5145 - Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act; and H.R. 1834 - Breaking the Gridlock Act; and ongoing legislative negotiations re: EPTC extension Physician-Owned Hospitals including H.R. 2191 - Physician Led and Rural Access to Quality Care Act;
H.R. 3022 - Restoring Rights of Physicians to Own Hospitals Act - re: physician self-referral to physician owned hospitals S. 2355 - Patients Deserve Price Tags Act - re: hospital price transparency requirements Health plan compliance with the No Surprises Act independent dispute resolution process Health Care Affordability / Insurer Practices - re: federal policies impacting patient out-of-pocket costs, premium increases, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, and insurer transparency, including vertically integrated plan practices
S. 2355, Patients Deserve Price Tags Act;
H.R. 9645, Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act;
H.R. 9393, Lower Costs More Transparency Act re: Health Care Price Transparency H.R. 4710/ S. 2420, No Surprises Act Enforcement Act;
H.R. 10788, Lower Premiums Faster Payments Act re: No Surprises Act reform Rural Health Transformation Fund re: implementation S.709/HR1585, Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act re: physician workforce S. 3315, Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2025 re: cybersecurity requirements
Federal health care policy, including Medicare and Medicaid payment for hospital care;
Issues related to physician-owned hospitals;
Issues related to site-neutral payments;
Issues related to ACA enhanced premium tax credits
Monitor implementation of H.R. 1 (P.L. 119-21), One Big Beautiful Bill Act and premium tax credit and exchange enrollment policy. Monitored the No Surprises Act.
Monitor implementation of H.R. 1 (P.L. 119-21), One Big Beautiful Bill Act and premium tax credit and exchange enrollment policy.
Medicare/Medicaidin 13 report entries · 13 bills named
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Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act and similar legislative efforts re: prior authorization reform Medicare Advantage - payment delays, denials, downcoding, and network adequacy for post-acute care H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy H.R. 1805 - "The Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals (ARCH) Act" - re: Discussions on Medicare rural extenders (LVH/MDH) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Cuts - re: reductions in Medicaid DSH funding Telehealth - re: extension of telehealth flexibilities Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: implementation of the fund Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies Post-Acute Care - discussions re: network adequacy, reimbursement updates for IRF, LTCH H.R. 3890 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025 - re: GME funding Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies H.R. 7145 - Reinforcing Essential Health Systems for Communities Act - re: eligibility
Medicare Advantage - S.1816/H.R. 3514 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act;
H.R. 8375/S. 4384 - Medicare Advantage Improvement Act re: prior authorization reform H.R. 5454 / S. 2879 - Medicare Advantage Prompt Pay Act re: MA payment policy Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) CJR-X re: mandatory episode-based payment models Rural Health Transformation Fund - re: implementation of the fund Medicaid - re: implementation of state directed payment and provider tax programs and policies H.R. 8375/S. 4384 - Medicare Advantage Improvement Act re: network adequacy Discussions on proposed expansions of site-neutral payment policies
Taxation/Internal Revenue Codein 6 report entries
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Consulting services related to various general corporate tax issues, tax reform issues, and tax issues impacting for-profit hospitals.
Issues related to the extension of enhanced Affordable Care Act insurance subsidies.
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Who did the lobbying
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Federation of American HospitalsIts own staff · 3 reports$1.9M
Avoq, LLCLobbying firm · 3 reports$300K
BGR Government AffairsLobbying firm · 4 reports$240K
Reported twice a year by the lobbying filer. $68.5K is political giving that also appears in FEC filings.
Various Republican Senatorial Candidates$13.8K
U.S. Senator John Cornyn$6.8K
U.S. Senator Ashley Moody$6K
Various Republican Congressional Candidates$6K
U.S. Representative Brett Guthrie$5K
U.S. Representative Andy Barr, Candidate for U.S. Senate$3.5K
U.S. Representative Ashley Hinson, Candidate for U.S. Senate$3.5K
U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt$3K
U.S. Senator Katie Britt$3K
U.S. Senator John Barrasso$2.5K
Matched by name: these reports are filed for “FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS”, found by searching “FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS”. Lobbying and FEC records share no ID, so an organization that lobbies under another name is missed. Source: LDA.gov, accessed Oct 27, 2026. Senate Office of Public Records cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from LDA.gov.
Federation of American Hospitals is registered with the Federal Election Commission as an independent expenditure filer (person or group). Official FEC summary: Federal Election Commission committee record.
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Medicare Dependent Hospitals re: rural hospital access to care Physician Fee Schedule re: Medicare physician payment 340B re: drug payment Medicare Advantage re: Medical Loss Ratio transparency;
Issues related to site-neutral payment policies and hospital price transparency provisions.
Issues related to health care cybersecurity, rural health extenders, telehealth and drug shortages.
Monitor implementation of H.R. 1 (P.L. 119-21), One Big Beautiful Bill Act, as it relates to Medicare payment issues and Medicaid policy. Issues related to hospital transparency.
Monitor implementation of H.R. 1 (P.L. 119-21), One Big Beautiful Bill Act, as it relates to Medicare payment issues and Medicaid policy.