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The American Institute of Architects

Independent PAC FEC C00139071

Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$146K
Organization lobbying, all issues $2.1M

Giving: FEC filings, net of refunds. Lobbying: the organization’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.

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What they lobby on

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The American Institute of Architects 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

  • Budget/Appropriations8 of 88/8
  • Disaster Planning/Emergencies8 of 88/8
  • Education8 of 88/8
  • Energy/Nuclear8 of 88/8
  • Government Issues8 of 88/8
Housing 8 of 8 · Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation 8 of 8 · 2 more · Show all 9
  • Housing8 of 88/8
  • Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation8 of 88/8
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code8 of 88/8
  • Urban Development/Municipalities3 of 83/8

Bills named in the filings 20 bills, this period

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From the filings

“Issues related to LIHTC, CDBG, HOME, and adaptive reuse/building conversions S.2651 ROAD H.R. 6644”
Q3 2026 filing · Housing
“Tax issues related to R&D, 199A, 179D, LIHTC, and HTC”
Q3 2026 filing · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate

The House and Senate appear in every quarter.

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Source: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by The American Institute of Architects, 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 36 sitting members of Congress and 3 other candidates in 2025–26.

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