ORGANIZATION

American Bus Association, Inc.

trade association

2LDA FILINGS
2LOBBYISTS
0FLY-INS

Federal Lobbying Spend

$90K

Total LDA-disclosed spend (in-house + retained) across all reported periods.

Most recent LDA filing posted April 2026.

Likely Asks (from LD-2 filings)

1
supportH.R. 2526×1

Topics in Filings

14

Policy topics named in LD-2 filings. This org's filings are topical rather than positional — these are the issues it's actively lobbying on, even without a stated verb of position.

Surface Transportation Reauthorization×2
Direct DOT to study transportation program ROI×1
Ensure toll and lane equity for private motorcoaches under 23 U.S.C. 129×1
Exempt motorcoaches from restrictive axle weight limits under 23 U.S.C. 127×1
Expand FTA audits and oversight×1
Fees in national parks×1
Focusing on cost, ridership, and community outcomes×1
FTA charter bus rule and the intercity bus program×1
IEEPA reciprocal tariffs×1
Increase motorcoach fuel tax refunds under 26 U.S.C. 4221×1
Maintain current minimum financial responsibility levels under 49 U.S.C. 31139×1
Minimum insurance coverage×1
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Strengthen private operator access rights under 49 U.S.C. 5323×1
Trade and tariff issues×1

Bills in Play

1

Bills referenced in this org's LD-2 filing text. Frequency = how many activities reference each.

H.R. 2526

1 mention

Lobbyists on Record

2
CHARLES COOPER · Brumidi Group
CAROLINE HOYT · American Bus Association