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Money / PACs

The Lubrizol

Corporate PAC FEC C00865667

Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$68K
Company lobbying, all issues $630K

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

Method

The Lubrizol 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

  • Chemicals/Chemical Industry8 of 88/8
  • Trade (domestic/foreign)8 of 88/8
  • Manufacturing7 of 87/8
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code7 of 87/8
  • Railroads3 of 83/8

Bills named in the filings 2 bills, this period

From the filings

“Issues related to research and development, as relates to H.R. 7024 (Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024)”
Q4 2025 filing · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
“Issues related to chemical manufacturing, chemicals regulation, and the registrant's products. Issues related to the Toxic Substances Control Act.”
Q3 2026 filing · Chemicals/Chemical Industry

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • White House Office
  • CommerceDOC
  • U.S. Trade RepresentativeUSTR
  • Environmental Protection AgencyEPA
  • Energy
  • Intl Trade AdministrationITA
  • JusticeDOJ

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 The Lubrizol, 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 17 sitting members of Congress in 2025–26.

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