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AWPA Government Affairs Conference 2026
American Wire Producers AssociationDossier at a glance
The event and the influence behind it
About this event
American Wire Producers Association's 2026 Government Affairs Conference. The official page describes annual congressional visits and direct meetings with legislators on manufacturing, trade, and economic-policy issues.
Federal disclosure record
Lobbying intelligence
Retained spend, disclosed lobbyists, and the organization’s exact issue language—drawn from public Lobbying Disclosure Act records.
Current disclosed lobbyists2
Exact issue language · as filed
General trade issues as they relate to unfair trade practices and trade enforcement, including issues related to implementation of Section 232 steel tariffs; trade enforcement legislation including … (full filing text with access)
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Connect the event to the surrounding activity.
See every registered lobbyist, the complete filing language, bills and filing-derived policy priorities, cross-client issue patterns, and the organizations active around this event.
Topics in Filings
3Policy topics named in the organization's LD-2 disclosures. These show areas of lobbying activity, not a verified agenda for this event.
+ 2 more topics in the full dossier
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Federal lobbying footprint
Where the filings concentrate
LDA issue areas ranked by the number of distinct filings in which they appear. Repeat imports of the same filing are counted once.
+ 1 more issue areas in the full intelligence view
Bills named in federal filings
These bills appear in the host organizations’ LD-2 disclosures. They provide policy context and are not presented as the event’s official agenda.
Fighting Trade Cheats Act of 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Mike Bost [R-IL-12] (R)
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Filing evidence: Named in 1 LD-2 filing.
+ 4 more bills named in filings — full list in the dossier
Capitol Hill traffic
Who else is in town that week
Other advocacy events within ±7 days can compete for staff time—or reveal useful coalition and scheduling opportunities.
+ 12 more overlapping or related mobilizations in the full Hill traffic map
Congressional calendar
Hill activity during this fly-in
Committee hearings and markups on the same issue area during or near this fly-in window.
SenateSenate Small Business and Entrepreneurship · Small Business
Wed, Sep 23, 2:30 PM · Hearings to examine small business, big impact, focusing on entrepreneurs at the heart of thriving communities for 250 years.
+ 1 more relevant Hill calendar item with full access
Event facts
Quick answers
When is AWPA Government Affairs Conference 2026?
AWPA Government Affairs Conference 2026 takes place Sep 23, 2026 – Sep 25, 2026.
Where is AWPA Government Affairs Conference 2026 held?
AWPA Government Affairs Conference 2026 is held at Canopy by Hilton The Wharf, Washington, DC.
Who runs AWPA Government Affairs Conference 2026?
AWPA Government Affairs Conference 2026 is organized by American Wire Producers Association.
How do I register for AWPA Government Affairs Conference 2026?
Registration is handled by American Wire Producers Association — see the official event page for registration details. Official event page →
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