Politicians supported
1
distinct FEC recipients
pac · NY
METAL LATHERS UNION
No lobbying disclosures, no federal contracts -- just a small run of campaign giving, $500 reported to the FEC.
- $500
- Combined activity
- $500
- Contributions
The verdict
METAL LATHERS UNION ranks in the top 100% of 21,666 organizations with tracked federal activity, with its only tracked channel being a small run of campaign giving, led by Michael Vincent Lawler.
- Top 100%
- of 21,666 tracked organizations
- $500
- campaign contributions
Lobbying years filed
0
LDA disclosure years
LDA issue areas
0
distinct policy categories
What METAL LATHERS UNION's recorded federal activity shows
METAL LATHERS UNION, with a disclosed filing address in NY,'s only channel in this dataset is campaign giving: a a small PAC history totaling $500, topped by Michael Vincent Lawler, with no lobbying disclosures or federal contracts on record.
On the campaign side, METAL LATHERS UNION's PAC contributions reached 1 federal politicians, led by Michael Vincent Lawler at $500.
Politicians supported
| Politician | Party | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Vincent Lawler | R | $500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much recorded federal activity does METAL LATHERS UNION have?
METAL LATHERS UNION has a combined recorded federal activity total of $500, made up of $500 in campaign contributions. This is a convenience sum across three separate official populations, not a measure of causal political influence. Data from FEC filings, Senate LDA disclosures, and USAspending.gov for 2023-2024.
Which politicians does METAL LATHERS UNION support?
METAL LATHERS UNION contributed $500 to political campaigns during the 2024 election cycle through its PAC. METAL LATHERS UNION supported 1 politicians, with the largest contribution going to Michael Vincent Lawler ($500). All contribution data is sourced from Federal Election Commission filings.
Where does the data about METAL LATHERS UNION 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 "combined activity" and how is it calculated?
Combined activity (internally total_influence) is a convenience sum of three different official populations: FEC campaign contributions (2024 election cycle), Senate LDA lobbying expenditures (2023 and 2024 filing years, summed), and USAspending federal contract obligations (fiscal year 2024). It is a cross-dataset discovery index only, not causation, effectiveness, or political influence. Channel dollars are shown side by side; see /methodology#cross-stage-populations.
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Every figure on PlainInfluence is rendered directly from official FEC, Senate LDA and USAspending records, no number is typed in by an editor. Contribution, lobbying, and contract totals are aggregated directly from FEC, Senate LDA, and USAspending bulk data, no figure is hand-entered. Disclosed contributions, lobbying, and contracts are lawful, regulated activities, appearing on this page is not an allegation of wrongdoing. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, our disclaimer, or report a data error. Data current as of 2023-2024.