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Money / PACs

National Association of Chain Drug Stores

Trade association PAC FEC C00022368

Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$61K
Trade association lobbying, all issues $2.8M

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

National Association of Chain Drug Stores reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), with its own in-house lobbyists and 4 outside firms. What follows is what the filings say it lobbied on, not which way.

Issue areas ranked by quarters filedQ4 24 → Q3 26

  • Health Issues8 of 88/8
  • Medicare/Medicaid8 of 88/8
  • Pharmacy8 of 88/8
  • Budget/Appropriations5 of 85/8

Bills named in the filings 61 bills, this period

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From the filings

“H.R. 7148 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026”
Q1 2026 filing · Budget/Appropriations
“Lower healthcare costs, pharmacy coverage and reimbursement issues, (does not include any PBM issues).”
Q3 2026 filing · Health Issues, Pharmacy

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • Health & Human ServicesHHS
  • White House Office
  • CommerceDOC
  • Executive Office of the PresidentEOP
  • Centers For Medicare and Medicaid ServicesCMS
  • Natl Economic CouncilNEC

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 National Association of Chain Drug Stores, 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 26 sitting members of Congress in 2025–26.

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