Service Employees International Union

SEIU Cope (Service Employees International Union Committee on Political Education)

Labor union PAC FEC C00004036

Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count

PAC giving to candidates$996K

Paid to lobbying firms $630K

No in-house lobbyists. The figure is what 1 outside firm reported being paid by the union (LD-2, rounded to $10K). This PAC gives money raised from the union’s members; the union itself can’t give to campaigns from its treasury.

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What they lobby on

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Service Employees International Union reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), through 1 outside firm. What follows is what the filings say it lobbied on, not which way.

Issue areas ranked by quarters filedQ4 24 → Q3 26

Government Issues8 of 88/8
Health Issues8 of 88/8
Immigration8 of 88/8
Medicare/Medicaid8 of 88/8
Veterans8 of 88/8

Aviation/Airlines/Airports 2 of 8 · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace 1 of 8 · Show all 7

Aviation/Airlines/Airports2 of 82/8
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace1 of 81/8

Bills named in the filings 12 bills, this period

S. 1173 / H.R. 2199 Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act6 filings
H.R. 32 No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act2 filings
H.R. 3486 Stop Illegal Entry Act of 20252 filings
H.R. 9237 Take Care of America’s Veterans Act2 filings
S. 3466 Honor Our Promise to Veterans Act of 20252 filings

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H.R. 1589 American Dream and Promise Act of 20251 filing
S. 2 Secure America Act1 filing
S. 3008, 118th Fair Pay for Federal Contractors Act of 20231 filing
S. 5018 / H.R. 6860, 118th Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act1 filing
S. 753 / H.R. 1499, 118th Good Jobs for Good Airports Act1 filing
H.R. 1 An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. Broad bill1 filing
H.R. 7744 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 Broad bill1 filing

From the filings

“Issues related to home care. Issues related to dialysis. H.R.2199/S.1173 - Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act. Issues related to Home and Community Based Services in Medicaid.”

Q3 2026 filing · Medicare/Medicaid

“Issues related to the home care workforce.”

Q3 2026 filing · Health Issues

Contacted as listed on the filings

U.S. House
U.S. Senate
White House Office

The House and Senate appear in every quarter; agencies in 1 of 8.

Every filing since 2015, with the lobbyists named and the quarters each bill appearsEvery filing since 2015 Pro

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Source: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by Service Employees International Union, 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 158 sitting members of Congress and 46 other candidates in 2025–26.

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