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Lobbying Report: ACG Advocacy for Plastics Industry Association

Original title: ACG Advocacy → Plastics Industry Association (2nd Quarter Report 2026)

Record date · July 20, 2026

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What This Bill Does

This document is a second-quarter 2026 report filed by ACG Advocacy on behalf of the Plastics Industry Association. It outlines the specific policy areas the firm lobbied on and the federal agencies they contacted.

Why it matters

This report discloses that the Plastics Industry Association paid $40,000 to ACG Advocacy to influence federal policy regarding trade, taxation, and recycling regulations during the second quarter of 2026.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Plastics Industry Association

The organization is the client paying for lobbying services to influence federal policy.

Directly affected

ACG Advocacy

The firm is the registrant responsible for reporting its lobbying activities and income.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this document?
This is a mandatory report that informs the public about which organizations are paying for professional lobbying services and which government agencies they are contacting.
How much was spent on this lobbying effort?
The report lists $40,000 in income for the second quarter of 2026.

What else do you want to know?

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Lobbying Activity

ACG Advocacy

on behalf of Plastics Industry Association

2026

TRADE (DOMESTIC/FOREIGN)TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODEENVIRONMENT/SUPERFUND

“Trade issues.”

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Full breakdown

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Discoveries

1 pattern noticed across the record

Patterns POLISCOPE noticed across the record. These are observations to investigate, not conclusions.

financial connection100% confidence

Lobbying Expenditure

The Plastics Industry Association utilized ACG Advocacy to target a broad range of federal agencies, including both legislative and executive branches, regarding recycling and tax policy.

Connected Entities

ACG Advocacy, Plastics Industry Association, U.S. Senate and 9 more
OrganizationACG Advocacy“The lobbying firm filing the report.”Map →
OrganizationPlastics Industry Association“The client paying for lobbying services.”Map →
OrganizationU.S. Senate“Target of lobbying efforts.”Map →
OrganizationExecutive Office of the President (EOP)“Target of lobbying efforts.”Map →
PersonCameron Seward“Lobbyist for ACG Advocacy.”Map →
PersonChris Israel“Lobbyist for ACG Advocacy.”Map →
OrganizationEnvironmental Protection Agency“Target of lobbying efforts.”Map →
OrganizationU.S. House of Representatives“Target of lobbying efforts.”Map →
PersonJamie Susskind“Lobbyist for ACG Advocacy.”Map →
PersonJulie Philp“Lobbyist for ACG Advocacy.”Map →
OrganizationSmall Business Administration (SBA)“Target of lobbying efforts.”Map →
OrganizationCommerce - Dept of (DOC)“Target of lobbying efforts.”Map →

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  • Significance40
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  • Controversy20
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  • Entertainment5
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  • Buzz10
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