Lobbying: all issues, rounded to the nearest $10,000. Two filers, same 21 months. In 1 quarter with no in-house report, the figure is what its outside firms reported being paid. 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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MethodC3.ai reported federal lobbying in 8 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), with its own in-house lobbyists and 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
- Computer Industry8/8
- Defense8/8
Bills named in the filings 8 bills, this period
- S. 2572 / H.R. 4016 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026 Broad bill10 filings
- H.R. 3838 Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 Broad bill3 filings
- S. 2296 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 Broad bill3 filings
- H.R. 8774 Bulletproof Law Enforcement Vehicles Act2 filings
- S. 4921 Blair Holt Firearm Owner Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 20262 filings
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- H.R. 8070, 118th Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 Broad bill2 filings
- S. 4638, 118th National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 Broad bill2 filings
- S. 4921 / H.R. 8774, 118th Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025 Broad bill2 filings
From the filings
“Issues related to AI (artificial intelligence) in the defense industry; H.R. 4016 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026; S. 2572 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026.”
“Issues related to AI (artificial intelligence) in the defense industry.”
Contacted as listed on the filings
- U.S. House
- U.S. Senate
- DOD
The House and Senate appear in every quarter; agencies in 7 of 8.
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Free account See ProSource: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by C3.ai, 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 1 sitting member of Congress in 2025–26.
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