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International Longshore and Warehouse Union

International Longshore and Warehouse Union -- Political Action Fund

Labor union PAC FEC C00176214

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Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$50K
Union lobbying, all issues $210K

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

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What they lobby on

Method

International Longshore and Warehouse Union reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), with its own in-house lobbyists and 2 outside firms. What follows is what the filings say it lobbied on, not which way.

Issue areas ranked by quarters filedQ4 24 → Q3 26

  • Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace8 of 88/8
  • Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries8 of 88/8
  • Trade (domestic/foreign)8 of 88/8
  • Transportation8 of 88/8
  • Environment/Superfund7 of 87/8
Defense 5 of 8 · Budget/Appropriations 2 of 8 · 5 more · Show all 12
  • Defense5 of 85/8
  • Budget/Appropriations2 of 82/8
  • Homeland Security2 of 82/8
  • Medicare/Medicaid2 of 82/8
  • Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)2 of 82/8
  • Health Issues1 of 81/8
  • Retirement1 of 81/8

Bills named in the filings 4 bills, this period

From the filings

“Port infrastructure development program. Harbor maintenance tax. Freight Logistics Optimization Works (FLOW) Program. National Highway Freight and High Priority Corridor Program. H.R.8870 - BUILD America 250 Act.”
Q3 2026 filing · Transportation
“USCG Cyber Security Regulations Jones Act Waiver - Oppose”
Q3 2026 filing · Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • CommerceDOC
  • Environmental Protection AgencyEPA
  • Federal Maritime Commission
  • LaborDOL
  • Maritime AdministrationMARAD
  • Natl Economic CouncilNEC
  • TransportationDOT
  • White House Office

The House and Senate appear in every quarter; agencies in 2 of 8.

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Source: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by International Longshore and Warehouse Union, 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 16 sitting members of Congress and 2 other candidates in 2025–26.

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