International Franchise Association
IN · 26 filings, 2025
What the money shows
International Franchise Association reported $1.6M in federal lobbying for 2025 across 26 filings. The filings name 8 lobbying firms, led by Economic Policy Strategies and Mercury Public Affairs. The filing text lists 7 issue areas.
Sources: Senate LDA · FEC
The International Franchise Association (IFA) is a trade group focused on government and public relations efforts for the franchise industry. The association publishes data on franchise activity through a partnership with the U.S. Census Bureau and has litigated on behalf of its members in cases that have reached the U.S. Supreme Court. via Wikipedia ↗
1Lobbies on
Its filings list: Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code · Small Business · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities · Economics/Economic Development · Trade (domestic/foreign) · Veterans
2Through these firms · 8
3Bills moving in its lanes
No bill names this company outright; these are recent bills in the sectors it lobbies.
- S 5236A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to ensure Medicaid coverage of mental health services…
- S 5225A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to include certain curriculum expenses a…
- S 5227A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow certain distributions from long-term qualified t…
- S 5232A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize rural residency planning and development grant p…
- S 5237A bill to require the Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to award a comp…