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Source #79374

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TitleFEC committee C00589044: The Westervelt Company Political Action Committee
Original URLhttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00589044/
PublicationFederal Election Commission
Source typefec_record
Date2026-10-01
EntityThe Westervelt Company Political Action Committee
Captured2026-10-01T08:12:16.676Z UTC
Hash computed at2026-10-01T08:12:16.676Z UTC
SHA-256225f2711e99ab47e38ad4ec13685698dfabd50c2c875a6a8e1370c9aa008403f
Content length3,145 bytes
Content preview (first 800 chars) 
Federal Election Commission records for committee C00589044 (THE WESTERVELT COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE).
Profile: committee_type=Q designation=U organization_type=C connected_organization=THE WESTERVELT COMPANY party=
Contributions to members' principal campaign committees (FEC Schedule A, as received by the recipient):
2026	2025-05-12	$5,000	to Gary J. Palmer (R-AL) [C00551374]	line 11C
2026	2025-12-11	$5,000	to Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) [C00458976]	line 11C
2026	2026-04-09	$5,000	to Gary J. Palmer (R-AL) [C00551374]	line 11C
2026	2025-01-21	$5,000	to Bruce Westerman (R-AR) [C00548180]	line 11C
2026	2026-06-23	$2,500	to Austin Scott (R-GA) [C00482737]	line 11C
2026	2026-04-27	$2,500	to Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA) [C00266940]	line 11C
2026	2025-09-25	$2,500	to Cindy Hyde-Smith…

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