The National Education Association (NEA) is the largest professional organization and largest labor union in the United States, representing public school teachers and other support personnel, faculty and staffers at colleges and universities, retired educators, and college students preparing to become teachers. The NEA has 3.2 million members and is headquartered in Washington, D.C. With affiliate organizations in every state and in more than 14,000 communities across the nation, it employs over 550 staff and had a budget of more than $307 million for the 2006–2007 fiscal year. Dennis Van Roekel is the NEA's current president.
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Campaign Finance
Figures are based on itemized contributions reported to the Federal Election Commission and state agencies. Please note that:
- contributions under $200 are not reported, and so are not included in totals.
- only contributions from individuals and organizations to candidates are included. Various accounting measures and more exotic contribution types are excluded.
- contributions are matched based on organization and recipient name reported within each election cycle. Contributions using an incorrect or non-standard version of the name may be missed.
- corporate name changes and mergers may cause figures to differ from those of the Center for Responsive Politics.
- organization totals include known subsidiaries of the organization.
For more information, please see our campaign finance methodology page. Lobbyist bundling data is described on our lobbyist bundling methodology page.
Latest FEC Data
covers through committee's January 31, 2011 filing. independent expenditures updated daily.-
Summary
overview of the committee's finances- Total Raised:
- $14,623,887
- Total Spent:
- $16,927,198
- Cash on Hand:
- $453,047
- Debts:
- $8,874
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Independent Expenditures
money spent supporting or opposing a candidateCandidate Support/Oppose Total Spent Josh Mandel Oppose$1,000,000 George Allen Oppose$705,723 Judy Biggert Support$577,650 Richard Tisei Oppose$500,000 Tommy G. Thompson Oppose$331,491 Randy Altschuler Oppose$250,000 Jeff Flake Oppose$116,874 Tammy Baldwin Support$105,798 Steven A. King Oppose$99,908 -
Top Contributors
top donors giving over $100,000
Standardized Donation Information
covers roughly through Q4 2012. may lag behind FEC section above, as donors and industries are identified by hand.-
Top Recipients
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Lobbying
$13,095,042 SpentFigures are based on lobbying activity reported to the Senate Office of Public Records. Reported dollar amounts are required to be accurate only to the nearest $20,000. For organizations whose primary business is lobbying, we display total income and top clients. For organizations that are not primarily lobbying firms, we display total amount spent on lobbying and top lobbying firms hired.
For more information, please see our lobbying methodology page.
Lobbying on Behalf of National Education Assn
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Names of Lobbyists
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Firm Hired Amount National Education Assn $13,095,042 -
Most Frequently Disclosed Lobbying Issues
- Education,
- Fed Budget & Appropriations,
- Taxes,
- Labor, Antitrust & Workplace,
- Health Issues,
- Retirement,
- Civil Rights & Civil Liberties,
- Immigration,
- Government Issues,
- Medicare & Medicaid
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Most Frequently Disclosed Bills
Bill No. Title H.R.2218 Empowering Parents through Quality Charter Schools Act S.365 Budget Control Act of 2011 S.1599 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 H.R.1891 Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act S.1597 Fix America's Schools Today Act of 2011 H.R.1738 Teacher Tax Relief Act of 2011 H.R.2445 State and Local Funding Flexibility Act H.R.12 American Jobs Act of 2011 S.1549 American Jobs Act of 2011 H.R.1332 Social Security Fairness Act of 2011
Regulations
Mentioned in 49 dockets; Submitted to 18 docketsAll data is based on documents downloaded from Regulations.gov. The first table shows mentions: all documents that include the name of the company anywhere in the document or document metadata. The second table shows submissions: all documents where the submitter metadata included the company name. Each table shows the top 10 dockets, ranked by number of occurrences.
Matches are based on a search for the company name. Variations in the company name, such as acronyms, nicknames or alternate names may cause documents to be missed. The mention of a company name in a document may be incidental and does not necessarily indicate that the company has any relevance to the document. Company names that are common English words may erroneously match with text that is not referring to the company.
Not all agencies submit public comments to Regulations.gov. For a list of participating and non-participating agencies see here. Agencies that do submit to Regulations.gov have varying levels of accuracy and completeness.
Regulations and public comments can be downloaded in bulk here.
The tables show occurrences of "National Education Assn" in public comments on proposed federal regulations.
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Documents Submitted by the Organization
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Mentions in Document Text
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Regulations.gov
Advisory Committees
3 people on 3 committeesData is based on disclosures required by the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA). Matches are based on the occurrence of the company name in the committee member affiliation. Variations in company names may cause some matches to be missed.
The table shows only the top 10 agencies. To search and download raw records from the complete dataset see the FACA data section.
Table shows employees of "National Education Assn" that sat on federal advisory committees.
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