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Institute of Makers of Explosives

Institute of Makers of Explosives filed a Q3 report for Institute of Makers of Explosives on October 20, 2025.

Lobbying for Institute of Makers of Explosives

As filed: INSTITUTE OF MAKERS OF EXPLOSIVES for INSTITUTE OF MAKERS OF EXPLOSIVES.

All filings by Institute of Makers of Explosives · Everything Institute of Makers of Explosives has reported

 Filing · LD-2 quarterly report Q3 report
Reporting period
3rd Quarter 2025
July 1 - Sep 30 · Posted Oct 20, 2025
Expenses
$40,000
What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using the LDA's own definitions (method A): the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.
Client based in
District of Columbia

Official filing document

 Government bodies contacted 7

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when. Each name opens every filing that named the same body.

 Lobbying activity 11

H.R. 5672, Reducing Unnecessary Slowdowns in Handling (RUSH) Act, ATF licensing and background checks generally, ATF modernization.

H.R. 3898, Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today (PERMIT) Act,

Chemical Security Regulation, Protecting and Securing Chemical Facilities from Terrorist Attacks Act, Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards Program, Commercial Explosives Supply Chain, H.R. 640/S. 1195, Chemical Tax Repeal Act, repeal of the superfund tax, improve implementation of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

Workforce development generally, ATF background checks, H.R. 2457/S. 1130, Mining Schools Act

Transporting explosives using electric vehicles, Hazmat transportation

Chemical Security, Cybersecurity, TNT supply chain, commercial explosives supply chain generally

Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations related to ATF and IMESAFR.

Tariffs on high explosives, inputs for commercial explosives, steel and aluminum tariffs, tariffs generally, Chinese maritime/shipbuilding practices and associated fees.

H.R. 640/S. 1195, Chemical Tax Repeal Act, repeal of the superfund tax .

S.2296/H.R. 3838 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, IP protections for DOD contractors, high explosive supply chain issues.

H.R. 2457/S. 1130, Mining Schools Act, H.R. 4776, Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act, H.R. 3898, Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today (PERMIT) Act.

 Bills named in this filing 9
  • H.R. 5672
    Reducing Unnecessary Slowdowns in Handling Act
  • H.R. 3898
    PERMIT Act
  • H.R. 640
    Chemical Tax Repeal Act
  • S. 1195
    Chemical Tax Repeal Act
  • H.R. 2457
    Mining Schools Act of 2025
  • S. 1130
    Mining Schools Act of 2025
  • S. 2296
    National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
  • H.R. 3838
    Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 20…
  • H.R. 4776
    SPEED Act

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.

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