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American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network: Montana lobbying record
In the 2025-2026 session, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network was registered as a lobbying principal, authorized 3 lobbyists, and filed 5 L-5 reports reporting $34,875.59 in total, as the state totals each report. Data through 2026-10-02.
A principal is a person or organization that pays someone to lobby the Montana Legislature. Principals register with the Commissioner of Political Practices and file the L-5 Lobbying Financial Report, which lists what they paid their lobbyists and what they spent to support lobbying.
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network's lobbying record on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/817077
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, principal, session 2025-2026: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 19 of 19, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject |
Position declared |
Bills named |
| American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 19 of 19, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
|
| HB245 - Renew Medicaid Expansion |
Support |
HB 245 |
| SB390 - Revise the CIAA |
Support |
SB 390 |
| HB245 - Renew Medicaid Expansion |
Support |
HB 245 |
| SB390 - Revise the CIAA |
Support |
SB 390 |
| HB245 - Renew Medicaid Expansion |
Support |
HB 245 |
| HB525 - Revise nicotine and vapor products law |
Oppose |
HB 525 |
| SB150 - Establish Cigar Bars |
Oppose |
SB 150 |
| SB150 - Establish Cigar Bars |
Oppose |
SB 150 |
| SB390 - Revise the CIAA |
Support |
SB 390 |
| HB525 - Revise nicotine and vapor products law |
Oppose |
HB 525 |
| HB525 - Revise nicotine and vapor products law |
Oppose |
HB 525 |
| SB150 - Establish Cigar Bars |
Oppose |
SB 150 |
| HB245 - Renew Medicaid Expansion |
Support |
HB 245 |
| SB390 - Revise the CIAA |
Support |
SB 390 |
| SB150 - Establish Cigar Bars |
Oppose |
SB 150 |
| Government/regulation |
Not recorded |
None named |
| HB525 - Revise nicotine and vapor products law |
Oppose |
HB 525 |
| Health/mental health/human services |
Not recorded |
None named |
| All matters in which the principal has an interest |
Not recorded |
None named |
Subjects are what the principal registered as its interests, with the position it declared. They do not say how any vote went.
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 5 of 5, data through 2026-10-02
| Report |
Session |
Received |
Total for report |
| American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 5 of 5, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
|
|
| Monthly |
2025-2026 |
2026-07-08 |
$8,812.77 |
| Monthly |
2025-2026 |
2026-07-08 |
$7,217.64 |
| Initial Report |
2025-2026 |
2026-07-08 |
$6,550.36 |
| Session Year End |
2025-2026 |
2026-01-22 |
$5,794.82 |
| Post Session |
2025-2026 |
2025-05-29 |
$6,500.00 |
The L-5 Lobbying Financial Report is filed by the principal. It reports payments to lobbyists and the costs of supporting lobbying on nine lines, and itemizes entertainment by who was paid and whom it was for.
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, L-5 Monthly received 2026-07-08: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line |
Amount |
| American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, L-5 Monthly received 2026-07-08: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay |
$6,500.00 |
| 2. Other Pay |
$0.00 |
| 3. Travel |
$793.62 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) |
$0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) |
$0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) |
$0.00 |
| 7. Postage |
$0.00 |
| 8. Printing |
$0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses |
$1,519.15 |
| Total for report |
$8,812.77 |
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, L-5 Monthly received 2026-07-08: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line |
Amount |
| American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, L-5 Monthly received 2026-07-08: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay |
$6,500.00 |
| 2. Other Pay |
$0.00 |
| 3. Travel |
$697.64 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) |
$0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) |
$0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) |
$0.00 |
| 7. Postage |
$0.00 |
| 8. Printing |
$0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses |
$20.00 |
| Total for report |
$7,217.64 |
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, L-5 Initial Report received 2026-07-08: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line |
Amount |
| American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, L-5 Initial Report received 2026-07-08: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay |
$6,500.00 |
| 2. Other Pay |
$0.00 |
| 3. Travel |
$30.36 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) |
$0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) |
$0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) |
$0.00 |
| 7. Postage |
$0.00 |
| 8. Printing |
$0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses |
$20.00 |
| Total for report |
$6,550.36 |
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, L-5 Session Year End received 2026-01-22: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line |
Amount |
| American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, L-5 Session Year End received 2026-01-22: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay |
$0.00 |
| 2. Other Pay |
$0.00 |
| 3. Travel |
$0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) |
$0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) |
$4,134.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) |
$0.00 |
| 7. Postage |
$0.00 |
| 8. Printing |
$0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses |
$1,660.82 |
| Total for report |
$5,794.82 |
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, L-5 Session Year End received 2026-01-22: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02
| Paid to |
For |
Amount |
| American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, L-5 Session Year End received 2026-01-22: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
|
| All Legislators |
All Legislators |
$4,134.00 |
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-29: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line |
Amount |
| American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-29: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay |
$6,500.00 |
| 2. Other Pay |
$0.00 |
| 3. Travel |
$0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) |
$0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) |
$0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) |
$0.00 |
| 7. Postage |
$0.00 |
| 8. Printing |
$0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses |
$0.00 |
| Total for report |
$6,500.00 |
What this record does not say about American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, data through 2026-10-02
It does not say how any legislator voted or whether any bill passed. A declared subject position is the principal's own statement of interest. L-5 totals are the nine lines the principal reported, as the state totals each report.