INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS — Lobbying Disclosure | Poliscope

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS

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Lobbying Spend

$1.8M

Filings

158

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$30,000	6	2
2025	$40,000	12	3
2024	$40,000	12	3
2023	$40,000	12	3
2022	$40,000	11	3
2021	$40,000	9	3
2020	$20,000	8	2
2019	$40,000	8	2
2018	$30,000	9	2
2017	$40,000	8	2
2016	$40,000	8	2
2015	$50,000	8	2
2014	$40,000	4	1
2013	$50,000	5	1
2012	$40,000	4	1
2011	$50,000	5	1
2010	$40,000	4	1
2009	$40,000	4	1
2008	$40,000	4	1
2007	$115,000	2	1
2006	$120,000	2	1
2005	$60,000	1	1
2004	$120,000	2	1
2003	$120,000	2	1
2002	$180,000	3	1
2001	$120,000	2	1
2000	$60,000	1	1
1999	$120,000	2	1

Hired Firms

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS	$1,765,000	96
THE KEELEN GROUP, LLC	—	25
MCCARTHY ADVANCED CONSULTING LLC	—	18
THE VOGEL GROUP	—	19

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	132
SENATE	115
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	3
Interior, Dept of (DOI)	1
U.S. Trade & Development Agency (USTDA)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	113
Transportation	Transportation	59
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	46
Health Issues	Health Issues	41
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	40
Defense	Defense	35
Education	Education	34
Railroads	Railroads	31
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	30
Government Issues	Government Issues	28
Retirement	Retirement	24
Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries	24
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	24
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	23
Immigration	Immigration	22
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	19
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	19
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	16
Accounting	Accounting	16
Gaming/Gambling/Casino	Gaming/Gambling/Casino	11

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

H.R. 5475119th Congress

No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MCCARTHY ADVANCED CONSULTING LLC

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Lobbied in support of rail safety and surface transportation reauthorization, including H.R. 7662, Railroad Safety Enhancement Act; rail operating standards and worker protections. Lobbied in support of H.R. 5475, No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act; overtime tax relief for workers covered by the Railway Labor Act or collective bargaining agreements.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 5475

H.R. 5475119th Congress

No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MCCARTHY ADVANCED CONSULTING LLC

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Lobbied in support of H.R. 5475, No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act; overtime tax relief for workers covered by the Railway Labor Act or collective bargaining agreements.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 5475

H.R. 7662119th Congress

Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MCCARTHY ADVANCED CONSULTING LLC

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Lobbied in support of rail safety and surface transportation reauthorization, including H.R. 7662, Railroad Safety Enhancement Act; rail operating standards and worker protections. Lobbied in support of H.R. 5475, No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act; overtime tax relief for workers covered by the Railway Labor Act or collective bargaining agreements.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 7662

H.R. 7662119th Congress

Railroad Safety Enhancement Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MCCARTHY ADVANCED CONSULTING LLC

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Lobbied in support of rail safety and surface transportation reauthorization, including H.R. 7662, Railroad Safety Enhancement Act; rail operating standards and worker protections.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: H.R. 7662

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H.R. 10063119th Congress

Green New Deal for Public Housing Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS

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S. 2651-ROAD to Housing Act of 2025 S.5284/ H.R.10063 - Green New Deal for Public Housing Act

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.10063

H.R. 10402119th Congress

Good Energy Jobs Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS

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H.R.3474 - Federal Mechanical Insulation Act H. 5123-Indoor Air Quality and Healthy Schools Act H.R.10402/S.5401: The Good Energy Jobs Act H.R.9886 - Federal Facilities Indoor Air Quality Assessment Act

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.10402

H.R. 2671119th Congress

Tax Fairness for Workers Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS

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HR 2692 - No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act HR 2671 - Tax Fairness for Workers Act H.R.7460 - Airborne Act of 2026

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2671

H.R. 2692119th Congress

No Tax Breaks for Union Busting (NTBUB) Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS

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HR 2692 - No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act HR 2671 - Tax Fairness for Workers Act H.R.7460 - Airborne Act of 2026

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2692

H.R. 3474119th Congress

Federal Mechanical Insulation Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS

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H.R.3474 - Federal Mechanical Insulation Act H. 5123-Indoor Air Quality and Healthy Schools Act H.R.10402/S.5401: The Good Energy Jobs Act H.R.9886 - Federal Facilities Indoor Air Quality Assessment Act

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.3474

H.R. 3548119th Congress

Infrastructure Expansion Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS

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H.R.5048 - Dont STEAL Act H.R.3548 - Infrastructure Expansion Act of 2025 H.R.6597 - LETS Protect Workers Act S.2028/ H.R.4588- Supporting Apprenticeship Colleges Act of 2025 S.4003 - Guaranteed Paid Vacation Act

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.3548

H.R. 4588119th Congress

Supporting Apprenticeship Colleges Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS

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H.R.5048 - Dont STEAL Act H.R.3548 - Infrastructure Expansion Act of 2025 H.R.6597 - LETS Protect Workers Act S.2028/ H.R.4588- Supporting Apprenticeship Colleges Act of 2025 S.4003 - Guaranteed Paid Vacation Act

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.4588

H.R. 5048119th Congress

Don’t STEAL Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS

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H.R.5048 - Dont STEAL Act H.R.3548 - Infrastructure Expansion Act of 2025 H.R.6597 - LETS Protect Workers Act S.2028/ H.R.4588- Supporting Apprenticeship Colleges Act of 2025 S.4003 - Guaranteed Paid Vacation Act

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.5048

H.R. 6597119th Congress

LET’S Protect Workers Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS

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H.R.5048 - Dont STEAL Act H.R.3548 - Infrastructure Expansion Act of 2025 H.R.6597 - LETS Protect Workers Act S.2028/ H.R.4588- Supporting Apprenticeship Colleges Act of 2025 S.4003 - Guaranteed Paid Vacation Act

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.6597

H.R. 7460119th Congress

Airborne Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS

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HR 2692 - No Tax Breaks for Union Busting Act HR 2671 - Tax Fairness for Workers Act H.R.7460 - Airborne Act of 2026

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.7460

H.R. 8800119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS

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H.R.8800 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.8800

H.R. 8870119th Congress

BUILD America 250 Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS

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H.R. 8870 - BUILD America 250 Act H.R.9954 - Build America Fund Act

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8870

H.R. 9886119th Congress

Federal Facilities Indoor Air Quality Assessment Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS

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H.R.3474 - Federal Mechanical Insulation Act H. 5123-Indoor Air Quality and Healthy Schools Act H.R.10402/S.5401: The Good Energy Jobs Act H.R.9886 - Federal Facilities Indoor Air Quality Assessment Act

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.9886

H.R. 9954119th Congress

Build America Fund Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS

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H.R. 8870 - BUILD America 250 Act H.R.9954 - Build America Fund Act

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.9954

S. 2028119th Congress

Supporting Apprenticeship Colleges Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS

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H.R.5048 - Dont STEAL Act H.R.3548 - Infrastructure Expansion Act of 2025 H.R.6597 - LETS Protect Workers Act S.2028/ H.R.4588- Supporting Apprenticeship Colleges Act of 2025 S.4003 - Guaranteed Paid Vacation Act

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.2028

S. 2651119th Congress

ROAD to Housing Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS

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S. 2651-ROAD to Housing Act of 2025 S.5284/ H.R.10063 - Green New Deal for Public Housing Act

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2651

S. 4003119th Congress

Securing Accountability in Foreign Entries Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS

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H.R.5048 - Dont STEAL Act H.R.3548 - Infrastructure Expansion Act of 2025 H.R.6597 - LETS Protect Workers Act S.2028/ H.R.4588- Supporting Apprenticeship Colleges Act of 2025 S.4003 - Guaranteed Paid Vacation Act

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.4003

S. 5284119th Congress

Green New Deal for Public Housing Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS

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S. 2651-ROAD to Housing Act of 2025 S.5284/ H.R.10063 - Green New Deal for Public Housing Act

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.5284

S. 5401119th Congress

Good Energy Jobs Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS

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H.R.3474 - Federal Mechanical Insulation Act H. 5123-Indoor Air Quality and Healthy Schools Act H.R.10402/S.5401: The Good Energy Jobs Act H.R.9886 - Federal Facilities Indoor Air Quality Assessment Act

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.5401

H.R. 5475119th Congress

No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: MCCARTHY ADVANCED CONSULTING LLC

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Lobbied in support of HR 5475, the No Tax On Overtime for All Workers Act, which expands No Tax on Overtime benefits to include workers covered by the Railway Labor Act or whose overtime is defined by a collective bargaining agreement.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: HR 5475

H.R. 5475119th Congress

No Tax on Overtime for All Workers Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: MCCARTHY ADVANCED CONSULTING LLC

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Lobbied in support of HR 7662, Railroad Safety Enhancement Act. Lobbied in support of HR 5475, the No Tax On Overtime for All Workers Act, which expands No Tax on Overtime benefits to include workers covered by the Railway Labor Act or whose overtime is defined by a collective bargaining agreement.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000

Matched citations: HR 5475

Source: Senate LDA