NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE — 2018 cycle receipts

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE locked to 2018

LobbyVault stores C00030718 as a committee and 2018 as a cycle. The overlap is this slug. Drop the committee and the remaining object is the 2018 hub. Drop the cycle and the remaining object is the committee hub across years.

Inside the overlap, receipts are $13,597,597.08 and disbursements are $13,536,110.61. C00030718 in 2018 stores cash on hand of $8,205,291.39 and individual contributions of $10,615,167.34 against receipts of $13,597,597.08. Those extra columns are still not a contributor roster.

What type Q means for NAR PAC

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE is a qualified PAC (FEC type Q). That letter is stored, not inferred from the nickname. The packet Super PAC flag is 0; do not relabel NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE in 2018 as a Super PAC page.

Do not add 2008 NAR receipts or 2026 NAR receipts into this 2018 cell. Quote C00030718 with the 2018 cycle tag. Receipts $13,597,597.08 and disbursements $13,536,110.61 sit within about one percent of each other.

Election cycle 2018 next to NAR PAC

FEC cycles are two-year federal election windows labeled by the even year. This cell uses 2018. 2018 is drawn from committee cycleHistory on this join.

Receipts $13,597,597.08 and disbursements $13,536,110.61 sit within about one percent of each other. A cycle label does not convert receipts into federal awards. Keep 2018 in the same sentence as NAR PAC and $13,597,597.08.

The two dollar columns for NAR PAC in 2018

Write $13,597,597.08 as receipts. Write $13,536,110.61 as disbursements. Do not write that NAR PAC “spent $13,597,597.08” unless you are looking at the disbursement column, which is $13,536,110.61. Labels travel with the figures.

NAR PAC is a qualified lobbyist/registrant PAC (type Q, designation B) in the 2018 midterm extract. 2018 is a closed midterm cycle. The 2008 and 2026 overlays on the same ID are other URLs with other dollar pairs. Live overlays win if they refresh.

Public records, not accusations

Public records, not accusations: $13,597,597.08 in receipts and $13,536,110.61 in disbursements is a disclosure aggregate for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE in 2018. It is not evidence of coordination, quid pro quo, or control of an election.

Researchers should keep C00030718 as the committee key and 2018 as the cycle key. The packet Super PAC flag is 0; do not relabel NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE in 2018 as a Super PAC page. FEC.gov committee receipts by election cycle from committee cycleHistory. Committee pages, not donor pages. Live hubs win if they disagree with this snapshot.

How to read NAR PAC money in 2018

Read $13,597,597.08 as NAR PAC receipts in 2018. Read $13,536,110.61 as NAR PAC disbursements in 2018. Read type Q as a qualified PAC (FEC type Q). The packet Super PAC flag is 0; do not relabel NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE in 2018 as a Super PAC page. 2018 is a closed midterm cycle. The 2008 and 2026 overlays on the same ID are other URLs with other dollar pairs.

Receipts $13,597,597.08 and disbursements $13,536,110.61 sit within about one percent of each other. Do not recode this join into a Super PAC flag, a House Form 3, or a 2008/2026 NAR overlay restated. Correlation is not causation.

Repeat the join in one sentence for citation: committee NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (C00030718), election cycle 2018, receipts $13,597,597.08, disbursements $13,536,110.61, FEC type Q, Super PAC flag 0. The 2008 and 2026 NAR PAC joins and other 2018 qualified PACs stay on other pages. The 2018 election-cycle hub still mixes every other committee. All committees and All FEC ties are indexes, not extra dollar columns.

What a reader may not do with $13,597,597.08: treat it as a donor roster, treat it as a 2018 grand total for every committee, or treat it as money that funded USAspending awards. What a reader may do: quote the pair, quote disbursements $13,536,110.61 with its own label, quote the source FEC.gov, and follow the four internal links. Cash on hand in this extract is $8,205,291.39.

No occupation split, no state split, and no named-donor list appears here. If a later extract revises $13,597,597.08 or $13,536,110.61, the live NAR PAC overlay and the live 2018 page control. This JSON file is a snapshot of packet facts, not a third disclosure system. 2018 is a closed midterm cycle. The 2008 and 2026 overlays on the same ID are other URLs with other dollar pairs.

Questions

What did NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE report to the FEC in 2018?

Receipts of $13,597,597.08 and disbursements of $13,536,110.61 for committee C00030718 in election cycle 2018. Type code Q. Super PAC flag 0. Those are the packet facts. The 2018 cycle hub still includes other committees; this page isolates NAR PAC. Source: FEC.gov committee receipts by election cycle.

Is this the NAR PAC committee page or a 2018 page?

Neither hub restated. It is the join: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE and election cycle 2018. Receipts $13,597,597.08. Disbursements $13,536,110.61. Open the committee link for C00030718 across years. Open the 2018 election-cycle link for every committee in that year. All committees and All FEC ties list sibling pages. Source: FEC.gov.

Why do receipts and disbursements differ for NAR PAC?

Receipts $13,597,597.08 and disbursements $13,536,110.61 sit within about one percent of each other. Quote receipts $13,597,597.08 and disbursements $13,536,110.61 as separate columns for committee C00030718 in 2018. Type Q does not change the arithmetic. Named donors are not in this packet and are not invented. Extra packet fields, if present, stay labeled as stored.

Did NAR PAC receipts pay for federal awards in 2018?

No. $13,597,597.08 is an FEC committee receipt total for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE in 2018. USAspending awards are a different dataset and a different statute. This join does not treat campaign receipts as contract or grant funding. Disbursements of $13,536,110.61 are also campaign-finance figures, not federal obligations. Source: FEC.gov.