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Money / PACs

National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association

National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association Political Action Committee (LUDPAC)

Trade association PAC FEC C00039214

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Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$3K
Paid to lobbying firms $280K

No in-house lobbyists. The figure is what 1 outside firm reported being paid by the trade association (LD-2, rounded to $10K). 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

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National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association 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

  • Banking8 of 88/8
  • Economics/Economic Development8 of 88/8
  • Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities8 of 88/8
  • Housing8 of 88/8
  • Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace8 of 88/8
Small Business 8 of 8 · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code 8 of 8 · 2 more · Show all 9
  • Small Business8 of 88/8
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code8 of 88/8
  • Trade (domestic/foreign)8 of 88/8
  • Transportation8 of 88/8

Bills named in the filings 31 bills, this period

26 more, 15 named in only one filing · Show all 31

From the filings

“Issues related to the Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025 (PRO Act) (H.R.20 / S.852)”
Q3 2026 filing · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
“- Issues related to the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025 (H.R.2725). - Issues related to the Neighborhood Homes Investment Act (H.R.2854). - H.R. 1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act. - Issues related to the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (H.R. 6644). - H.R.7282 - FRAMER Act.”
Q3 2026 filing · Housing

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • CommerceDOC
  • Executive Office of the PresidentEOP
  • LaborDOL
  • Small Business AdministrationSBA
  • TransportationDOT
  • U.S. Trade RepresentativeUSTR

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

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 National Lumber and Building Material Dealers 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 2 sitting members of Congress in 2025–26.

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