United States Telecom Association
United States Telecom Association Political Action Committee (TELECOMPAC)
Influence at a glance · Jan 25 – Sep 26
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Lobbying: all issues, rounded to the nearest $10,000. Two filers, same 21 months. This PAC gives money raised from the trade association’s employees or members; the trade association itself can’t give to campaigns from its treasury.
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MethodUnited States Telecom Association reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), with its own in-house lobbyists and 6 outside firms. What follows is what the filings say it lobbied on, not which way.
Issue areas ranked by quarters filedQ4 24 → Q3 26
- Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV8/8
- Computer Industry8/8
- Copyright/Patent/Trademark8/8
- Telecommunications8/8
- Clean Air and Water (quality)1/8
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- Health Issues1/8
Bills named in the filings 113 bills, this period
- H.R. 1541 Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act7 filings
- H.R. 866 ROUTERS Act7 filings
- S. 323 PLAN for Broadband Act7 filings
- S. 98 / H.R. 2399 Rural Broadband Protection Act of 20257 filings
- H.R. 791 Foreign Anti-Digital Piracy Act6 filings
108 more, 9 named in only one filing · Show all 113
- S. 1651 / H.R. 4032 Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 20256 filings
- H.R. 2289 American Broadband Deployment Act of 20255 filings
- H.R. 2784 Stopping the Theft and Destruction of Broadband Act of 20255 filings
- H.R. 2975 Broadband Incentives for Communities Act5 filings
- H.R. 3960 Connecting Communities Post Disasters Act of 20255 filings
- H.R. 4211 Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act5 filings
- H.R. 5079 Widespread Information Management for the Welfare of Infrastructure and Government Act5 filings
- H.R. 5264 SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act of 20255 filings
- H.R. 5273 Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act5 filings
- H.R. 5318 RAPID Act5 filings
- S. 1396 Content Origin Protection and Integrity from Edited and Deepfaked Media Act of 20255 filings
- S. 2666 Foreign Robocall Elimination Act5 filings
- S. 2983 Extending Expired Cybersecurity Authorities Act5 filings
- H.R. 1870 SPEED for BEAD Act4 filings
- H.R. 2482 NTIA Reauthorization Act of 20254 filings
- S. 1337 Cybersecurity Information Sharing Extension Act4 filings
- S. 3268 / H.R. 6046 Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act4 filings
- S. 3565 / H.R. 6920 SUCCESS for BEAD Act4 filings
- S. 4561 CLOSE THE GAP Act4 filings
- H.R. 4776 SPEED Act Broad bill4 filings
- S. 3404 Satellite Cybersecurity Act of 20253 filings
- H.R. 7148 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 Broad bill3 filings
- H.R. 7567 Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 Broad bill3 filings
- H.R. 1027 QUIET Act2 filings
- H.R. 10364 American Copyright Protection Act of 20262 filings
- H.R. 1108, 118th To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding.2 filings
- H.R. 1123, 118th Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act2 filings
- H.R. 1178, 118th Broadband SALE Act2 filings
- H.R. 1241, 118th Broadband Incentives for Communities Act2 filings
- H.R. 1343, 118th ITS Codification Act2 filings
- H.R. 1353, 118th Advanced, Local Emergency Response Telecommunications Parity Act2 filings
- H.R. 1377, 118th Promoting United States Wireless Leadership Act of 20232 filings
- H.R. 2285, 118th To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Rural Utilities Service, Distance Learning, Telemedicine, and Broadband Program for fiscal year 2024.2 filings
- H.R. 2845, 118th Enhancing K–12 Cybersecurity Act2 filings
- H.R. 3280, 118th TRUSTED Broadband Networks Act2 filings
- H.R. 3288, 118th Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act2 filings
- H.R. 3289, 118th Wireless Broadband Competition and Efficient Deployment Act2 filings
- H.R. 3291, 118th Proportional Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act2 filings
- H.R. 3292, 118th Brownfields Broadband Deployment Act2 filings
- H.R. 3293, 118th Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act2 filings
- H.R. 3294, 118th Enhancing Administrative Reviews for Broadband Deployment Act2 filings
- H.R. 3295, 118th BROADBAND Leadership Act2 filings
- H.R. 3297, 118th Reducing Barriers for Broadband on Federal Lands Act of 20232 filings
- H.R. 3298, 118th BEAD FEE Act of 20232 filings
- H.R. 3306, 118th Federal Broadband Permit Coordination Act of 20232 filings
- H.R. 3307, 118th Rural Broadband Permitting Efficiency Act of 20232 filings
- H.R. 3311, 118th Coastal Broadband Deployment Act2 filings
- H.R. 3319, 118th Broadband Resiliency and Flexible Investment Act2 filings
- H.R. 3342, 118th SPEED for Broadband Infrastructure Act of 20232 filings
- H.R. 3343, 118th Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act2 filings
- H.R. 3361, 118th To direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to submit a report on the digital divide and to update the Indicators of Broadband Need mapping application, and for other purposes.2 filings
- H.R. 3362, 118th To direct the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information to publish data from the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program, and for other purposes.2 filings
- H.R. 3385, 118th To direct the Secretary of Commerce to submit to Congress a report containing an assessment of the value, cost, and feasibility of a trans-Atlantic submarine fiber optic cable connecting the contiguous United States, the United States Virgin Islands, Ghana, and Nigeria.2 filings
- H.R. 3557, 118th American Broadband Deployment Act of 20232 filings
- H.R. 3964, 118th Rural Broadband Modernization Act2 filings
- H.R. 4506, 118th TEAM TELECOM Act2 filings
- H.R. 4510, 118th NTIA Reauthorization Act of 20242 filings
- H.R. 4512, 118th Digital Economy Cybersecurity Advisory Act of 20232 filings
- H.R. 4927 CABLE Competition Act2 filings
- H.R. 498, 118th 9–8–8 Lifeline Cybersecurity Responsibility Act2 filings
- H.R. 5147 WIRELESS Leadership Act2 filings
- H.R. 5170 CABLE Leadership Act2 filings
- H.R. 5266 5G UPGRADE Act of 20252 filings
- H.R. 5290 Cable Transparency Act2 filings
- H.R. 5311 CABLE Expansion Act2 filings
- H.R. 5439, 118th National Risk Management Act of 20232 filings
- H.R. 922, 118th RURAL Broadband Act of 20232 filings
- H.R. 9541 FIREWALL Act2 filings
- S. 1162 / H.R. 3609, 118th Accurate Map for Broadband Investment Act of 20232 filings
- S. 1197 / H.R. 2552, 118th Community Broadband Act of 20232 filings
- S. 1234 / H.R. 5173, 118th Broadband Buildout Accountability Act2 filings
- S. 130, 118th Rural Internet Improvement Act of 20232 filings
- S. 1367 NO FAKES Act of 20252 filings
- S. 1526 / H.R. 1345, 118th NTIA Policy and Cybersecurity Coordination Act2 filings
- S. 1835, 118th National Cybersecurity Awareness Act2 filings
- S. 1837 DEFIANCE Act of 20252 filings
- S. 2201 / H.R. 1360, 118th American Cybersecurity Literacy Act2 filings
- S. 2238 / H.R. 4505, 118th PLAN for Broadband Act2 filings
- S. 2256, 118th Federal Cybersecurity Workforce Expansion Act2 filings
- S. 2663 / H.R. 5242, 118th CONNECT Act of 20232 filings
- S. 275, 118th Rural Broadband Protection Act of 20242 filings
- S. 3024 / H.R. 5886, 118th Promoting Access to Broadband Act of 20232 filings
- S. 3119, 118th Restoring Internet Freedom Act2 filings
- S. 3321, 118th Lowering Broadband Costs for Consumers Act of 20232 filings
- S. 341 / H.R. 889, 118th Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act2 filings
- S. 4858, 118th SEPAM Act of 20242 filings
- S. 513, 118th Insure Cybersecurity Act of 20232 filings
- S. 5529 DEFEND IP Act2 filings
- S. 650, 118th A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to extend the authority of the Federal Communications Commission to grant a license or construction permit through a system of competitive bidding.2 filings
- S. 690, 118th NET Act2 filings
- S. 856, 118th FAIR Contributions Act2 filings
- S. 866 Accelerating Broadband Permits Act2 filings
- S. 917 / H.R. 3286, 118th Securing Open Source Software Act of 20232 filings
- S. 975 / H.R. 1812, 118th Reforming Broadband Connectivity Act of 20232 filings
- H.R. 2670, 118th National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 Broad bill2 filings
- H.R. 3746, 118th Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 Broad bill2 filings
- H.R. 3838 Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 Broad bill2 filings
- S. 2296 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 Broad bill2 filings
- S. 2342 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 Broad bill2 filings
- H.R. 10575 Deterring Extraterritorial Foreign Exploitation of Networks Damaging Intellectual Property (DEFEND IP) Act of 20261 filing
- H.R. 5967 Strategic Task Force on Scam Prevention Act1 filing
- H.R. 7294 AI for Secure Networks Act1 filing
- H.R. 8709, 118th Saving Americans’ Valuable Earnings on the National ACP Act1 filing
- S. 3565 / H.R. 6929, 118th Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 20241 filing
- S. 3666 A bill to reauthorize the West Valley demonstration project.1 filing
- S. 4317 / H.R. 9193, 118th Secure and Affordable Broadband Extension Act1 filing
- S. 4448 Accelerating Broadband Permits Act of 20261 filing
- S. 5653 Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act of 2026 Broad bill1 filing
From the filings
“Issues related to the implementation of the Broadband, Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program. Issues related to permitting (S. 4561). Issues related to the American Broadband Deployment Act (H.R. 2289).”
“Lobbying related to the provision of broadband internet access service.”
Contacted as listed on the filings
- U.S. House
- U.S. Senate
- White House Office
- DOC
- EOP
- Treasury
- USDA
- CEQ
- FCC
- NEC
- Vice President of the U.S.
The House and Senate appear in every quarter; agencies in all 8 quarters.
Every filing since 2015 Pro
Free account See ProSource: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by United States Telecom Association, Senate Office of Public Records. Filings are due 20 days after each quarter ends.
From FEC filings: direct gifts this PAC reported, net of refunds · How we count
Gave directly to 42 sitting members of Congress in 2025–26.
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