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EMN: second_quarter 2026 lobbying report

R&D Plastics legislation and issues related to plastics/PET 301 tariffs, 232 tariffs, tariff policy generally, USMCA energy policy; DOE grant

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Jul 16, 2026, 10:55 AM EDT
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Collected
Nov 9, 2026, 10:38 PM EST

Why this is connected

Legal-name match: EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY is EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/915389/), differing only in punctuation, "the" or suffix spelling (Corp/Corporation).

Reported lobbying amounts

Expenses: $800,000.00

These are different reporting measures. They are not added together or treated as spending on one particular bill.

Source evidence

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