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Global Business Travel Association

Global Business Travel Association Political Action Committee

Trade association PAC FEC C00373910

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Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$25K
Trade association lobbying, all issues $455K

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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Global Business Travel Association 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

  • Aviation/Airlines/Airports8 of 88/8
  • Environment/Superfund8 of 88/8
  • Homeland Security8 of 88/8
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code8 of 88/8
  • Transportation8 of 88/8
Travel/Tourism 8 of 8 · Show all 6
  • Travel/Tourism8 of 88/8

Bills named in the filings 14 bills, this period

9 more, 8 named in only one filing · Show all 14

From the filings

“The "Securing America's Fuels (SAF) Act" (SAF Act), H.R. 6518 and S. 3759 bipartisan bills aiming to restore the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production tax credit to $1.75 per gallon. It extends the 45Z credit through 2033 to boost domestic fuel production and support agricultural, aviation, and rural jobs.”
Q3 2026 filing · Environment/Superfund
“Real ID, reopening the U.S. to international travelers, FAA Reauthorization.”
Q3 2026 filing · Aviation/Airlines/Airports

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • CommerceDOC
  • Homeland SecurityDHS
  • Transportation Security AdministrationTSA

The House and Senate appear in every quarter; agencies in 7 of 8.

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Source: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by Global Business Travel 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 12 sitting members of Congress and 1 other candidate in 2025–26.

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See every candidate and member Global Business Travel Association gave to directly, how much, and how its money splits between the parties.

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