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Equifax

Corporate PAC FEC C00143867

Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$79K
Company lobbying, all issues $3.4M

Giving: FEC filings, net of refunds. Lobbying: the company’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 company’s employees; the company itself can’t give to campaigns from its treasury.

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What they lobby on

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Equifax reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), with its own in-house lobbyists and 8 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 of 88/8
  • Defense8 of 88/8
  • Education8 of 88/8
  • Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities8 of 88/8
  • Government Issues8 of 88/8
Housing 8 of 8 · Retirement 8 of 8 · 10 more · Show all 17
  • Housing8 of 88/8
  • Retirement8 of 88/8
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code8 of 88/8
  • Telecommunications8 of 88/8
  • Health Issues7 of 87/8
  • Immigration7 of 87/8
  • Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice7 of 87/8
  • Welfare7 of 87/8
  • Budget/Appropriations6 of 86/8
  • Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace6 of 86/8
  • Homeland Security1 of 81/8
  • Trade (domestic/foreign)1 of 81/8

Bills named in the filings 24 bills, this period

19 more, 16 named in only one filing · Show all 24

From the filings

“H.R. 5775 FCRA Liability Harmonization Act; Issues related to the use of credit reports for mortgages; Issues related to credit reporting”
Q3 2026 filing · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
“Automated employment and income verification systems for the Department of Defense.”
Q3 2026 filing · Defense

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • Centers For Medicare and Medicaid ServicesCMS
  • Social Security AdministrationSSA
  • AgricultureUSDA
  • Education
  • Health & Human ServicesHHS
  • Office of Management & BudgetOMB
  • White House Office
  • Federal Housing Finance AgencyFHFA
  • LaborDOL
  • Treasury
  • 10 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 Equifax, 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 1 other candidate in 2025–26.

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