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Money / PACs

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company

Corporate PAC FEC C00264937

Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$5K
Paid to lobbying firms $480K

No in-house lobbyists. The figure is what 3 outside firms reported being paid by the company (LD-2, rounded to $10K). 2 reports listed less than $5,000 and count as $0 here. 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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Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), through 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

  • Budget/Appropriations8 of 88/8
  • Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries8 of 88/8
  • Transportation8 of 88/8
  • Defense5 of 85/8
  • Energy/Nuclear3 of 83/8

From the filings

“H.R. 9022 - Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 - Title I - Corps of Engineers - Civil - Provisions related to Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund expenditures.”
Q3 2026 filing · Budget/Appropriations
“Outreach related to federal financing for dredging vessels, appropriations for MARAD vessel financing programs.”
Q3 2026 filing · Budget/Appropriations, Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • Energy
  • InteriorDOI
  • Office of Management & BudgetOMB
  • TransportationDOT
  • Army
  • DefenseDOD
  • Natl Economic CouncilNEC
  • Treasury

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 Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, 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 3 sitting members of Congress in 2025–26.

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