Politicians supported
54
distinct FEC recipients
pac · DC
NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION
Active on two fronts: $204K in campaign contributions and $1.5M in lobbying, no federal contracts on record.
- $1.7M
- Total influence
- $204K
- Contributions
- $1.5M
- Lobbying
The verdict
NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION ranks in the top 15% of 21,545 organizations with tracked federal activity, split between campaign contributions and lobbying, with no federal contracts on record.
- Top 15%
- of 21,545 tracked organizations
- $204K
- campaign contributions
- $1.5M
- lobbying expenditures
Lobbying years filed
2
LDA disclosure years
LDA issue areas
12
distinct policy categories
How NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION's federal influence breaks down
The three tracked channels for NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION, side by side. Its largest channel is lobbying expenditures at $1.5M.
Lobbying share of total influence 87.9%
Higher share = lobbying-heavy strategy vs. contributions or contracts
What NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION's influence footprint shows
NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION, headquartered in DC, pairs campaign giving with lobbying but holds no federal contracts: $204K in PAC contributions alongside $1.5M in disclosed lobbying expenditures.
On the campaign side, NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION's PAC contributions reached 54 federal politicians, led by John Rutherford at $10K. Its lobbying profile spans 2 reporting years across 12 distinct LDA issue areas, with emphasis on Budget/Appropriations, Defense, Agriculture.
Politicians supported
Lobbying by year
| Year | Amount |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $550K |
| 2023 | $930K |
Lobbying issues
Budget/Appropriations
13 filings
Defense
13 filings
Agriculture
13 filings
Homeland Security
12 filings
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
9 filings
Energy/Nuclear
8 filings
Transportation
7 filings
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
5 filings
Trucking/Shipping
4 filings
Environment/Superfund
3 filings
Trade (domestic/foreign)
1 filings
Railroads
1 filings
Frequently asked questions
How much political influence does NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION have?
NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION has a combined political influence footprint of $1.7M, made up of $204K in campaign contributions and $1.5M in lobbying expenditures. This data comes from FEC filings, Senate LDA disclosures, and USAspending.gov records for 2023-2024.
Which politicians does NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION support?
NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION contributed $204K to political campaigns during the 2024 election cycle through its PAC. NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION supported 54 politicians, with the largest contribution going to John Rutherford ($10K). All contribution data is sourced from Federal Election Commission filings.
What issues does NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION lobby on?
NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION spent $1.5M on federal lobbying. Key issue areas include Budget/Appropriations, Defense, Agriculture. Lobbying disclosures are filed under the Senate Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) and are public record.
Where does the data about NATIONAL PROPANE GAS ASSOCIATION 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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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.