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Money / PACs

RTX

Corporate PAC FEC C00097568

Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$1.2M
Paid to lobbying firms $1.8M

No in-house lobbyists. The figure is what 6 outside firms reported being paid by the company (LD-2, rounded to $10K). This PAC gives money raised from the company’s employees; the company itself can’t give to campaigns from its treasury.

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What they lobby on

Method

RTX reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), through 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

  • Aviation/Airlines/Airports8 of 88/8
  • Budget/Appropriations8 of 88/8
  • Defense8 of 88/8
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code8 of 88/8
  • Transportation8 of 88/8
Aerospace 6 of 8 · Trade (domestic/foreign) 2 of 8 · Show all 7
  • Aerospace6 of 86/8
  • Trade (domestic/foreign)2 of 82/8

Bills named in the filings 1 bill, this period

From the filings

“Monitor potential changes to GILTI and FDII provisions; Research expensing; Corporate tax issues related to Build Back Better/Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169); Implementation of Pillar 2; H.R. 7024 - Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (118th Congress).”
Q1 2025 filing · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
“National Defense Authorization Act and Defense Appropriations Act, provisions related to F-35 and DOD weapon programs. Issues related to commercial acquisition authorities.”
Q3 2026 filing · Defense

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • Energy
  • Treasury
  • Federal Aviation AdministrationFAA
  • CommerceDOC
  • Office of Management & BudgetOMB
  • U.S. Customs & Border Protection

The House and Senate appear in every quarter; agencies in 5 of 8.

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Source: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by RTX, 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 262 sitting members of Congress and 3 other candidates in 2025–26.

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