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National Multifamily Housing Council

Trade association PAC FEC C00130773

Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$1.4M
Trade association lobbying, all issues $14.6M

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

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National Multifamily Housing Council reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), with its own in-house lobbyists and 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

  • Clean Air and Water (quality)8 of 88/8
  • Copyright/Patent/Trademark8 of 88/8
  • Defense8 of 88/8
  • Energy/Nuclear8 of 88/8
  • Environment/Superfund8 of 88/8
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities 8 of 8 · Homeland Security 8 of 8 · 9 more · Show all 16
  • Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities8 of 88/8
  • Homeland Security8 of 88/8
  • Housing8 of 88/8
  • Immigration8 of 88/8
  • Insurance8 of 88/8
  • Postal8 of 88/8
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code8 of 88/8
  • Telecommunications8 of 88/8
  • Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace7 of 87/8
  • Transportation7 of 87/8
  • Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)3 of 83/8

Bills named in the filings 121 bills, this period

116 more, 55 named in only one filing · Show all 121

From the filings

“Military Housing Privatization Initiative / Basic Allowance for Housing National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 (H.R. 8800/S. 4784).”
Q3 2026 filing · Defense
“Data Security and Privacy, including breach notification, artificial intelligence in housing. Risk management for flood, terrorism, disaster, cyber, pandemic. Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act, reauthorization”
Q3 2026 filing · Homeland Security

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • Energy
  • Environmental Protection AgencyEPA
  • Executive Office of the PresidentEOP
  • Federal Communications CommissionFCC
  • Federal Housing Finance AgencyFHFA
  • Housing & Urban DevelopmentHUD
  • LaborDOL
  • Treasury
  • Federal Trade CommissionFTC
  • Office of Management & BudgetOMB
  • 15 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 National Multifamily Housing Council, 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 231 sitting members of Congress and 7 other candidates in 2025–26.

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