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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MethodBacardi U S a 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
- Alcohol and Drug Abuse8/8
- Copyright/Patent/Trademark8/8
- Foreign Relations8/8
- Taxation/Internal Revenue Code8/8
- Trade (domestic/foreign)8/8
Budget/Appropriations 5 of 8 · Agriculture 3 of 8 · Show all 7
- Budget/Appropriations5/8
- Agriculture3/8
Bills named in the filings 8 bills, this period
- H.R. 1378 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the temporary increase in limitation on the cover over of distilled spirits taxes to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.5 filings
- H.R. 2186 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the limitation on downward attribution of stock ownership in applying constructive ownership rules.3 filings
- H.R. 1505, 118th No Stolen Trademarks Honored in America Act of 20232 filings
- H.R. 1 An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. Broad bill2 filings
- H.R. 5342 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 Broad bill2 filings
3 more, 3 named in only one filing · Show all 8
- H.R. 1028, 118th To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the limitation on the cover over of distilled spirits taxes to the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.1 filing
- H.R. 3146, 118th To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the cover over of certain distilled spirits taxes.1 filing
- S. 746, 118th No Stolen Trademarks Honored in America Act1 filing
From the filings
“H.R. 5342 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. 2026.”
“Underage drinking prevention generally. Drunk driving prevention generally.”
Contacted as listed on the filings
- U.S. House
- U.S. Senate
- USDA
- DOC
- DOS
- USTR
- White House Office
The House and Senate appear in every quarter; agencies in all 8 quarters.
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Free account See ProSource: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by Bacardi U S a, 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 19 sitting members of Congress in 2025–26.
See every candidate and member Bacardi U S a gave to directly, how much, and how its money splits between the parties.
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