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Consumer Technology Association

Corporate PAC FEC C00375048

Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$141K
Company lobbying, all issues $7.1M

Giving: FEC filings, net of refunds. Lobbying: the company’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 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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Consumer Technology Association reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), with its own in-house lobbyists and 7 outside firms. What follows is what the filings say it lobbied on, not which way.

Issue areas ranked by quarters filedQ4 24 → Q3 26

  • Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV8 of 88/8
  • Computer Industry8 of 88/8
  • Consumer Issues/Safety/Products8 of 88/8
  • Copyright/Patent/Trademark8 of 88/8
  • Environment/Superfund8 of 88/8
Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities 8 of 8 · Health Issues 8 of 8 · 14 more · Show all 21
  • Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities8 of 88/8
  • Health Issues8 of 88/8
  • Homeland Security8 of 88/8
  • Immigration8 of 88/8
  • Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace8 of 88/8
  • Media (information/publishing)8 of 88/8
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code8 of 88/8
  • Trade (domestic/foreign)8 of 88/8
  • Transportation8 of 88/8
  • Science/Technology7 of 87/8
  • Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice6 of 86/8
  • Energy/Nuclear5 of 85/8
  • Chemicals/Chemical Industry2 of 82/8
  • Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)2 of 82/8
  • Advertising1 of 81/8
  • Banking1 of 81/8

Bills named in the filings 117 bills, this period

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From the filings

“Product and packaging labeling standards; H.R. 6832, PACK Act”
Q3 2026 filing · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
“TSCA amendments legislation”
Q3 2026 filing · Chemicals/Chemical Industry

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration ServicesBCIS
  • Bureau of Industry and SecurityBIS
  • Centers For Medicare and Medicaid ServicesCMS
  • CommerceDOC
  • Energy
  • Environmental Protection AgencyEPA
  • Federal Communications CommissionFCC
  • Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
  • Federal Trade CommissionFTC
  • Health & Human ServicesHHS
  • 23 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 Consumer Technology 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 54 sitting members of Congress in 2025–26.

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See every candidate and member Consumer Technology Association gave to directly, how much, and how its money splits between the parties.

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