AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION
AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION is named as the registrant in 1 lobbying report we hold for 2026-Q2, for 1 client. 0 reports of 1 compared with the due date were posted after it.
Clients and amounts
A lobbying report states the registrant's income from the client (a lobbying firm) or its own lobbying expenses (an organization lobbying for itself), for the whole quarter and every issue together. A report of less than $5,000, or of no lobbying activity, states no figure. It is not the amount spent on one bill.
| Client | Amount the report states, by quarter | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATIONThe registrant lobbying for itself | 2026-Q2: $1,090,000 in its own lobbying expenses | 1 |
Lobbyists named in these reports
- JON HYMES · 1 report
- MATT WILLETTE · 1 report
- RUTH ELLEN HAZDOVAC · 1 report
Bills named, and how the House and the Senate voted
5 bills named in these reports. 1 of them became law, and our record holds how the House and the Senate voted on it. A lobbying report names the houses of Congress and the agencies the lobbyists contacted. It does not say which members or staff they met.
| Bill | Status | How the House and the Senate voted |
|---|---|---|
| H.R. 2483SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025 | Became law | Public Law 119-44House 366–57 · Senate: without objection |
| H.R. 879Medicare Patient Access and Practice Stabilization Act of 2025 | Introduced | No recorded vote in our record |
| H.R. 1521DOC Access Act of 2025 | Introduced | No recorded vote in our record |
| H.R. 4282Contact Lens Prescription Verification Modernization Act | Introduced | No recorded vote in our record |
| S. 1716Vision Lab Choice Act of 2025 | Introduced | No recorded vote in our record |
Issues named: Health Issues (1), Medicare/Medicaid (1).
Every report
| Client | Kind, as filed | Posted | Report |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATIONHealth Issues, Medicare/Medicaid | 2nd Quarter - Report | The report on LDA.gov |
Campaign gifts this registrant reported
Lobbyists and registrants report their political contributions twice a year (form LD-203). We hold these reports only for contributions to the campaign committees of members who sponsored or cosponsored a bill named in a lobbying report. Any other contribution: Not checked yet.
| Member | Paid to, as reported | Amount | Date | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suzanne Bonamici DDemocrat | BONAMICI FOR CONGRESSFrom AOA-PAC | $1,000 | The report on LDA.gov | |
| Suzanne Bonamici DDemocrat | BONAMICI FOR CONGRESSFrom AOA-PAC | $2,500 | The report on LDA.gov | |
| Eugene Simon Vindman DDemocrat | VINDMAN FOR CONGRESSFrom AOA-PAC | $2,000 | The report on LDA.gov | |
| Eugene Simon Vindman DDemocrat | VINDMAN FOR CONGRESSFrom AOA-PAC | $500 | The report on LDA.gov | |
| Donald G. Davis DDemocrat | DON DAVIS FOR NCFrom AOA-PAC | $2,500 | The report on LDA.gov | |
| Donald G. Davis DDemocrat | DON DAVIS FOR NCFrom AOA-PAC | $1,500 | The report on LDA.gov | |
| Brian K. Fitzpatrick RRepublican | BRIAN FITZPATRICK FOR ALL OF USFrom AOA-PAC | $1,500 | The report on LDA.gov | |
| Michael Lawler RRepublican | LAWLER FOR CONGRESS, INC.From AOA-PAC | $1,500 | The report on LDA.gov | |
| Brian K. Fitzpatrick RRepublican | BRIAN FITZPATRICK FOR ALL OF USFrom AOA-PAC | $1,500 | The report on LDA.gov | |
| Eugene Simon Vindman DDemocrat | VINDMAN FOR CONGRESSFrom AOA-PAC | $3,000 | The report on LDA.gov | |
| Donald G. Davis DDemocrat | DON DAVIS FOR NCFrom AOA-PAC | $3,000 | The report on LDA.gov | |
| Sarah McBride DDemocrat | MCBRIDE FOR DELAWARE INC.From AOA-PAC | $2,000 | The report on LDA.gov | |
| Donald G. Davis DDemocrat | DON DAVIS FOR NCFrom AOA-PAC | $2,000 | The report on LDA.gov |
Where this comes from
Lobbying Disclosure Act reports (LD-2), LDA.gov. We save our own copy of each page of LDA.gov's list of reports before we read it. These pages were built from our copies on .
2026-Q2: every page of LDA.gov's list saved and read.
A lobbying report states the registrant's income from the client (a lobbying firm) or its own lobbying expenses (an organization lobbying for itself), for the whole quarter and every issue together. A report of less than $5,000, or of no lobbying activity, states no figure. It is not the amount spent on one bill.
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.