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Independent Electrical Contractors

Independent Electrical Contractors PAC (IEC PAC)

Trade association PAC FEC C00332031

FollowFEC filings
Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$25K
Trade association lobbying, all issues $250K

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

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What they lobby on

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Independent Electrical Contractors 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

  • Energy/Nuclear8 of 88/8
  • Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace8 of 88/8
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code8 of 88/8
  • Transportation8 of 88/8
  • Immigration7 of 87/8
Education 5 of 8 · Government Issues 5 of 8 · 7 more · Show all 14
  • Education5 of 85/8
  • Government Issues5 of 85/8
  • Small Business5 of 85/8
  • Budget/Appropriations4 of 84/8
  • Defense4 of 84/8
  • Roads/Highway4 of 84/8
  • Trade (domestic/foreign)4 of 84/8
  • Health Issues3 of 83/8
  • Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)3 of 83/8

Bills named in the filings 54 bills, this period

49 more, 19 named in only one filing · Show all 54

From the filings

“Essential Workers for Economic Advancement Act (H.R. 3734) Engagement on VISA, DACA, TPS, and other legal immigration programs salient to construction industry. Comprehensive immigration reform for the construction industry, in general.”
Q3 2026 filing · Immigration
“Data center construction, permitting and power issues. Permit reform efforts for energy, utility, and infrastructure projects, in general. (see Gov).”
Q3 2026 filing · Energy/Nuclear

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • CommerceDOC
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Federal Highway AdministrationFHA
  • Internal Revenue ServiceIRS
  • LaborDOL
  • Occupational Safety & Health AdministrationOSHA
  • Small Business AdministrationSBA
  • TransportationDOT
  • White House Office
  • 9 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 Independent Electrical Contractors, 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 12 sitting members of Congress and 2 other candidates in 2025–26.

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