Politicians supported
42
distinct FEC recipients
pac · VA
BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD SIGNALMEN
Active on two fronts: $170K in campaign contributions and $430K in lobbying, no federal contracts on record.
- $600K
- Total influence
- $170K
- Contributions
- $430K
- Lobbying
The verdict
BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD SIGNALMEN ranks in the top 21% of 21,545 organizations with tracked federal activity, split between campaign contributions and lobbying, with no federal contracts on record.
- Top 21%
- of 21,545 tracked organizations
- $170K
- campaign contributions
- $430K
- lobbying expenditures
Lobbying years filed
2
LDA disclosure years
LDA issue areas
1
distinct policy categories
How BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD SIGNALMEN's federal influence breaks down
The three tracked channels for BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD SIGNALMEN, side by side. Its largest channel is lobbying expenditures at $430K.
Lobbying share of total influence 71.7%
Higher share = lobbying-heavy strategy vs. contributions or contracts
What BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD SIGNALMEN's influence footprint shows
BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD SIGNALMEN, headquartered in VA, pairs campaign giving with lobbying but holds no federal contracts: $170K in PAC contributions alongside $430K in disclosed lobbying expenditures.
On the campaign side, BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD SIGNALMEN's PAC contributions reached 42 federal politicians, led by Thomas Suozzi at $15K. Its lobbying profile spans 2 reporting years across 1 distinct LDA issue area, with emphasis on Railroads.
Politicians supported
| Politician | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Suozzi | D | $15K |
| Donald M Mr. Jr Payne | D | $10K |
| Donald J Bacon | R | $10K |
| Sherrod Brown | D | $10K |
| Jesus Garcia | D | $10K |
| Troy A. Sr. Carter | D | $9K |
| Rick Larsen | D | $8K |
| Andrew Garbarino | R | $8K |
| Anthony P Desposito | R | $6K |
| Brian Fitzpatrick | R | $5K |
| Frederica S. Wilson | D | $5K |
| Hakeem Jeffries | D | $5K |
| Colin Allred | D | $5K |
| Janice D Schakowsky | D | $5K |
| Tammy Baldwin | D | $5K |
| Matthew A. Cartwright | D | $5K |
| Valerie Hoyle | D | $5K |
| Dan Osborn | I | $5K |
| Marcus J. Molinaro | R | $4K |
| Jacky Rosen | D | $3K |
| Timothy Michael Kaine | D | $3K |
| Henry C. 'hank' Johnson | D | $3K |
| Michael Vincent Lawler | R | $3K |
| Mary Peltola | D | $3K |
| William J. Jr. Pascrell | D | $3K |
| Marie Gluesenkamp perez | D | $3K |
| James E. Clyburn | D | $2K |
| Lori Chavez-deremer | R | $2K |
| Pete Aguilar | D | $2K |
| Jimmy Gomez | D | $2K |
| Don Davis | D | $2K |
| Robert P. Jr. Casey | D | $1K |
| Michael Bost | R | $1K |
| Patrick Ryan | D | $1K |
| Martin Heinrich | D | $1K |
| Greg Stanton | D | $1K |
| Margaret Franklin | D | $1K |
| John Iii Morse | D | $1K |
| Michael R Rep. Turner | R | $1K |
| Lalota Nick | R | $1K |
| Maxwell Alejandro Frost | D | $500 |
| Ken Mitchell | D | $500 |
Lobbying by year
| Year | Amount |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $250K |
| 2023 | $180K |
Lobbying issues
Frequently asked questions
How much political influence does BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD SIGNALMEN have?
BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD SIGNALMEN has a combined political influence footprint of $600K, made up of $170K in campaign contributions and $430K in lobbying expenditures. This data comes from FEC filings, Senate LDA disclosures, and USAspending.gov records for 2023-2024.
Which politicians does BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD SIGNALMEN support?
BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD SIGNALMEN contributed $170K to political campaigns during the 2024 election cycle through its PAC. BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD SIGNALMEN supported 42 politicians, with the largest contribution going to Thomas Suozzi ($15K). All contribution data is sourced from Federal Election Commission filings.
What issues does BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD SIGNALMEN lobby on?
BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD SIGNALMEN spent $430K on federal lobbying. Key issue areas include Railroads. Lobbying disclosures are filed under the Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) and are public record.
Where does the data about BROTHERHOOD OF RAILROAD SIGNALMEN come from?
PlainInfluence aggregates data from three federal sources: the Federal Election Commission (FEC) for campaign contributions, the Senate Office of Public Records for lobbying disclosures under the Lobbying Disclosure Act, and USAspending.gov for federal contract awards. Data covers the 2023-2024 reporting period.
What is "total influence" and how is it calculated?
Total influence is the sum of an organization's campaign contributions, lobbying spending, and federal contract values. It provides a single metric for comparing the overall political and economic footprint of organizations in the federal arena. Each component is independently sourced from official government filings.
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