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Mortgage Bankers Association

Mortgage Bankers Association Political Action Committee (MORPAC)

Trade association PAC FEC C00004812

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Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$1.1M
Trade association lobbying, all issues $5.2M

Giving: FEC filings, net of refunds. Lobbying: the trade association’s own LD-2 reports, all issues, rounded to the nearest $10,000 each quarter. Two different filers, same 21 months.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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What they lobby on

Method

Mortgage Bankers Association reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), with its own in-house lobbyists and 5 outside firms. What follows is what the filings say it lobbied on, not which way.

Issue areas ranked by quarters filedQ4 24 → Q3 26

  • Banking8 of 88/8
  • Budget/Appropriations8 of 88/8
  • Housing8 of 88/8
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code8 of 88/8
  • Veterans8 of 88/8
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities 7 of 8 · Science/Technology 6 of 8 · 8 more · Show all 15
  • Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities7 of 87/8
  • Science/Technology6 of 86/8
  • Insurance4 of 84/8
  • Environment/Superfund3 of 83/8
  • Computer Industry2 of 82/8
  • Defense2 of 82/8
  • Consumer Issues/Safety/Products1 of 81/8
  • Disaster Planning/Emergencies1 of 81/8
  • Government Issues1 of 81/8
  • Indian/Native American Affairs1 of 81/8

Bills named in the filings 172 bills, this period

167 more, 85 named in only one filing · Show all 172

From the filings

“Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act, Status of Government Sponsored Enterprises (GSEs), tax issues impacting the housing industry, 21st Century Road to Housing Act (H.R. 6644)”
Q3 2026 filing · Housing, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
“Issues related to housing finance, issues related to the GSEs.”
Q3 2026 filing · Housing

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • Consumer Financial Protection BureauCFPB
  • Federal Housing Finance AgencyFHFA
  • Housing & Urban DevelopmentHUD
  • Treasury
  • Veterans AffairsVA
  • White House Office
  • Federal Reserve System
  • Federal Deposit Insurance CorporationFDIC
  • Natl Economic CouncilNEC
  • Office of the Comptroller of the CurrencyOCC
  • 2 more

The House and Senate appear in every quarter; agencies in all 8 quarters.

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Source: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by Mortgage Bankers 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 197 sitting members of Congress and 10 other candidates in 2025–26.

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See every candidate and member Mortgage Bankers Association gave to directly, how much, and how its money splits between the parties.

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