Lobbying: all issues, rounded to the nearest $10,000. Two filers, same 21 months. In 1 quarter with no in-house report, the figure is what its outside firms reported being paid. 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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MethodA. O. Smith 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
- Agriculture8/8
- Clean Air and Water (quality)8/8
- Energy/Nuclear8/8
- Environment/Superfund8/8
- Natural Resources8/8
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code 8 of 8 · Trade (domestic/foreign) 8 of 8 · 1 more · Show all 8
- Taxation/Internal Revenue Code8/8
- Trade (domestic/foreign)8/8
- Budget/Appropriations4/8
Bills named in the filings 12 bills, this period
- H.R. 4626 Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act9 filings
- H.J.Res. 20 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters".7 filings
- S. 2436 / H.R. 4721 Healthy H2O Act6 filings
- H.R. 1 An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. Broad bill5 filings
- H.R. 1355 Weatherization Enhancement and Readiness Act of 20254 filings
7 more, 2 named in only one filing · Show all 12
- H.R. 3699 Energy Choice Act4 filings
- H.R. 4168 PFAS National Drinking Water Standard Act of 20254 filings
- H.R. 4758 Homeowner Energy Freedom Act4 filings
- S. 806 / H.R. 1721, 118th Healthy H2O Act2 filings
- S.J.Res. 4 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters".2 filings
- H.R. 1721 Critical Infrastructure Manufacturing Feasibility Act1 filing
- S. 806 Hatch Act Enforcement Transparency and Accountability Act1 filing
From the filings
“Issues related to energy efficiency and drinking water policy; Issues related to polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) legislation; Issues related to appliance standards & EPCA reform in H.R. 4626 - Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act.”
“Regulatory Affairs”
Contacted as listed on the filings
- U.S. House
- U.S. Senate
- USTR
- Energy
- EPA
- DOC
- DHS
The House and Senate appear in every quarter; agencies in all 8 quarters.
Every filing since 2015 Pro
Free account See ProSource: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by A. O. Smith, 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 11 sitting members of Congress in 2025–26.
See every candidate and member A. O. Smith gave to directly, how much, and how its money splits between the parties.
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