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Money / PACs

Asian American Hotel Owners Association

Asian American Hotel Owners Association PAC (AAHOA PAC)

Trade association PAC FEC C00336743

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Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$457K
Paid to lobbying firms $612K

No in-house lobbyists. The figure is what 3 outside firms reported being paid by the trade association (LD-2, rounded to $10K). 1 report listed less than $5,000 and counts as $0 here. 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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Asian American Hotel Owners Association reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), through 3 outside firms. What follows is what the filings say it lobbied on, not which way.

Issue areas ranked by quarters filedQ4 24 → Q3 26

  • Banking8 of 88/8
  • Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities8 of 88/8
  • Small Business8 of 88/8
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code6 of 86/8
  • Travel/Tourism4 of 84/8

Bills named in the filings 7 bills, this period

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From the filings

“Access to SBA loans (H.R.1893, H.R.4153, S.901) Joint Employer (H.R.5267, S.3525) Franchise Issues (H.R.4614)”
Q3 2026 filing · Small Business
“Issues related to access to capital”
Q3 2026 filing · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • Natl Economic CouncilNEC
  • Office of Management & BudgetOMB
  • White House Office
  • Executive Office of the PresidentEOP
  • Federal Trade CommissionFTC
  • Consumer Financial Protection BureauCFPB

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 Asian American Hotel Owners Association, 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 98 sitting members of Congress and 5 other candidates in 2025–26.

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