Who funds Congress

Caterpillar Inc

Misc Business · Construction Machinery & Equip

Given to current members, 2021–2026
$2.1M
Members funded
208
From its employees
$31.9K
Spent lobbying, 2021–2026
$24.6M
Ticker
CAT

Split by party

  • Democrats $675K32%
  • Independents $7.5K<1%
  • Republicans $1.4M68%

What they lobby on

Spent $24,633,800 on federal lobbying (2021: $3.3M, 2022: $3.6M, 2023: $4M, 2024: $4.5M, 2025: $5.4M, 2026: $3.9M).

  • Defense
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
  • Trade (domestic/foreign)
  • Energy/Nuclear
  • Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
  • Natural Resources
  • Health Issues
  • Torts
  • Science/Technology
  • Environment/Superfund

From lobbying disclosures filed for Caterpillar Inc.

Donations from its employees

Itemized donations from people who listed Caterpillar Inc as their employer, to current members' campaigns,2021–2026. These are personal donations, separate from the PAC.

  1. Raja KrishnamoorthiDemocrat · IL
    $4.1K
  2. Mark KellyDemocrat · AZ
    $3.8K
  3. Hillary J. ScholtenDemocrat · MI
    $3.3K
  4. Darin LaHoodRepublican · IL
    $2.4K
  5. Chris PappasDemocrat · NH
    $1.5K
  6. Eric SorensenDemocrat · IL
    $1.5K
  7. Ted CruzRepublican · TX
    $1.3K
  8. Bradley Scott SchneiderDemocrat · IL
    $1K
  9. Andy KimDemocrat · NJ
    $1K
  10. Tim BurchettRepublican · TN
    $1K

Top recipients

  1. J. French HillRepublican · AR
    $30K
  2. Scott H. PetersDemocrat · CA
    $30K
  3. Bradley Scott SchneiderDemocrat · IL
    $30K
  4. David G. ValadaoRepublican · CA
    $30K
  5. Juan CiscomaniRepublican · AZ
    $30K
  6. Kevin HernRepublican · OK
    $30K
  7. Suzan K. DelBeneDemocrat · WA
    $27.5K
  8. Mike CareyRepublican · OH
    $27.5K
  9. Marilyn StricklandDemocrat · WA
    $26K
  10. Lizzie FletcherDemocrat · TX
    $25K
  11. Terri A. SewellDemocrat · AL
    $25K
  12. Richard E. NealDemocrat · MA
    $25K
  13. Rick LarsenDemocrat · WA
    $25K
  14. Haley M. StevensDemocrat · MI
    $25K
  15. Bryan SteilRepublican · WI
    $25K
  16. Jake EllzeyRepublican · TX
    $25K
  17. Brett GuthrieRepublican · KY
    $22.5K
  18. Bruce WestermanRepublican · AR
    $22.5K
  19. Andy BarrRepublican · KY
    $22.5K
  20. Michael R. TurnerRepublican · OH
    $22.5K
All 208 recipients
J. French Hill$30,000
Scott H. Peters$30,000
Bradley Scott Schneider$30,000
David G. Valadao$30,000
Juan Ciscomani$30,000
Kevin Hern$30,000
Suzan K. DelBene$27,500
Mike Carey$27,500
Marilyn Strickland$26,000
Lizzie Fletcher$25,000
Terri A. Sewell$25,000
Richard E. Neal$25,000
Rick Larsen$25,000
Haley M. Stevens$25,000
Bryan Steil$25,000
Jake Ellzey$25,000
Brett Guthrie$22,500
Bruce Westerman$22,500
Andy Barr$22,500
Michael R. Turner$22,500
Adrian Smith$22,500
Virginia Foxx$22,500
J. Luis Correa$20,000
Sharice Davids$20,000
Greg Stanton$20,000
Vicente Gonzalez$20,000
Sam Graves$20,000
Ron Estes$20,000
Darin LaHood$20,000
Jason Smith$20,000
Trent Kelly$20,000
Tracey Mann$19,000
Mike Bost$18,500
Angie Craig$17,500
Troy Balderson$17,500
Raja Krishnamoorthi$17,500
Pete Aguilar$17,500
Mariannette Miller-Meeks$17,500
Bill Foster$16,000
Josh Gottheimer$15,000
Brian K. Fitzpatrick$15,000
Don Bacon$15,000
Adam Gray$15,000
Mike Quigley$15,000
Steve Scalise$15,000
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter$15,000
Eric A. "Rick" Crawford$15,000
Tom Emmer$15,000
Blake D. Moore$15,000
Rudy Yakym III$15,000
Guy Reschenthaler$15,000
Hakeem S. Jeffries$15,000
Ann Wagner$13,500
Brad Knott$13,000
Dusty Johnson$12,500
Chrissy Houlahan$12,500
Donald G. Davis$12,500
Tom Cole$12,500
David Rouzer$12,500
James R. Baird$12,500
Randy Feenstra$12,500
Carol D. Miller$12,500
Richard Hudson$12,500
Beth Van Duyne$12,500
Vince Fong$12,500
David Kustoff$11,500
Todd Young$10,000
Mike Crapo$10,000
Tammy Duckworth$10,000
Jerry Moran$10,000
Tim Scott$10,000
Lisa Murkowski$10,000
Chuck Grassley$10,000
James A. Himes$10,000
Steny H. Hoyer$10,000
John Thune$10,000
Suzanne Bonamici$10,000
Madeleine Dean$10,000
James Lankford$10,000
Donald S. Beyer, Jr.$10,000
John Boozman$10,000
Jack Bergman$10,000
Michael Cloud$10,000
Dan Newhouse$10,000
Deb Fischer$10,000
Roger F. Wicker$10,000
Nicole Malliotakis$10,000
Brendan F. Boyle$10,000
Jennifer A. Kiggans$10,000
Jimmy Panetta$10,000
Robert J. Wittman$10,000
Kevin Cramer$10,000
Deborah K. Ross$10,000
Robert E. Latta$10,000
Brian Jack$10,000
Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.$10,000
Susan M. Collins$10,000
Bill Hagerty$10,000
John Cornyn$10,000
Jon Husted$10,000
Michael A. Rulli$8,500
Hillary J. Scholten$8,500
Ami Bera$7,500
Christopher H. Smith$7,500
Dale W. Strong$7,500
John James$7,500
John R. Carter$7,500
Salud O. Carbajal$7,500
Michelle Fischbach$7,500
Stephanie I. Bice$7,500
Celeste Maloy$7,500
John R. Curtis$7,500
Kevin Kiley$7,500
Marc A. Veasey$7,500
Tom Barrett$7,500
Jefferson Shreve$7,500
Brandon Gill$7,500
Craig A. Goldman$7,500
John Joyce$7,500
Julie Fedorchak$7,500
Roger Marshall$7,500
Eric Sorensen$7,500
Ashley Moody$7,500
Robert B. Aderholt$7,000
Lloyd Smucker$7,000
Lance Gooden$7,000
Tim Walberg$5,000
Henry Cuellar$5,000
Jim Costa$5,000
Katie Boyd Britt$5,000
John Hoeven$5,000
Eric Schmitt$5,000
Gwen Moore$5,000
Erin Houchin$5,000
Wesley Hunt$5,000
Brian Babin$5,000
John Barrasso$5,000
Troy E. Nehls$5,000
Claudia Tenney$5,000
Jefferson Van Drew$5,000
Andrew R. Garbarino$5,000
Martin Heinrich$5,000
Pat Harrigan$5,000
Mark B. Messmer$5,000
Tim Moore$5,000
Ken Calvert$5,000
Bernie Moreno$5,000
Julia Brownley$5,000
Sam T. Liccardo$5,000
David McCormick$5,000
David J. Taylor$5,000
Jeff Hurd$5,000
Lisa Blunt Rochester$5,000
Jim Banks$5,000
Katherine M. Clark$5,000
Frank D. Lucas$5,000
Thom Tillis$5,000
Steve Daines$5,000
Derek Tran$5,000
Mike Johnson$5,000
Valerie P. Foushee$5,000
Nathaniel Moran$5,000
Shelley Moore Capito$5,000
Julia Letlow$5,000
Addison P. McDowell$5,000
Gabe Evans$5,000
Brad Finstad$5,000
Kristen McDonald Rivet$5,000
Cindy Hyde-Smith$5,000
Mike Rogers$5,000
Dan Sullivan$5,000
Tom Cotton$5,000
August Pfluger$4,500
Pete Stauber$4,000
Brittany Pettersen$3,500
Lucy McBath$3,500
Danny K. Davis$2,500
Mazie K. Hirono$2,500
Eric Burlison$2,500
David P. Joyce$2,500
Laurel M. Lee$2,500
Kat Cammack$2,500
Mike Kennedy$2,500
Robin L. Kelly$2,500
Steve Womack$2,500
Mike Haridopolos$2,500
Troy Downing$2,500
Gus M. Bilirakis$2,500
Frank J. Mrvan$2,500
Russell Fry$2,500
H. Morgan Griffith$2,500
Lisa C. McClain$2,500
Mario Diaz-Balart$2,500
Monica De La Cruz$2,500
Cliff Bentz$2,500
Derek Schmidt$2,500
Michael K. Simpson$2,500
Scott Fitzgerald$2,500
Michael Baumgartner$2,500
James E. Risch$2,500
Christopher A. Coons$2,500
James Gallagher$2,500
Mike Ezell$2,500
Barry Moore$2,500
Harriet M. Hageman$2,500
Mike Rounds$2,500
Jay Obernolte$2,500
Gary J. Palmer$1,000

PAC

Caterpillar Inc. Political Action Committee (Catpac)
PAC · C00148031
$2.1M

SEC: CATERPILLAR INC, Construction Machinery & Equip (SIC 3531)