Lobbying disclosures · Lobbying report
GS: second_quarter 2026 lobbying report
Issues related to US economic competitiveness, housing and global economic issues. P.L. 119-21 and other issues related to tax policy. Issues related to US trade policy. Review of P.L. 85-511 Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 and issues related to global banking policy. Implementation of P.L. 111-203 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, securitization, market structure, issues related to capital and resolution, issues related to digital assets legislation, issues related to corporate governance, and other issues related to the financial services industry.
Follow GS- Became public
- Jul 20, 2026, 7:03 PM EDT
- Event / period date
- Not stated
- Collected
- Nov 10, 2026, 3:20 PM EST
Why this is connected
Exact legal-name match: GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/886982/).
Reported lobbying amounts
Expenses: $640,000.00
These are different reporting measures. They are not added together or treated as spending on one particular bill.
Source evidence
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These disclosures provide context. Their presence does not establish a link between a trader and the event.
- Oct 7, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27)
Sold (partial) The Goldman Sachs Group GS
$1K–$15K · Traded Sep 24, 2026 · disclosed Oct 7, 2026
Committee overlap: Financial ServicesGot $4K from the company’s PAC - Oct 2, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Michael A. Rulli (R-OH-6)
Bought The Goldman Sachs Group GS
$1K–$15K · Traded Sep 3, 2026 · disclosed Oct 2, 2026
- Sep 10, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-CA-31)
Bought The Goldman Sachs Group GS
$1K–$15K · Traded Aug 26, 2026 · disclosed Sep 10, 2026
- Jul 21, 2026$1K–$15K
Sen. Alan Armstrong (R-OK)
Bought The Goldman Sachs Group GS
$1K–$15K · Traded Mar 30, 2026 · disclosed Jul 21, 2026 · filed 113 days later
- Jul 21, 2026$15K–$50K
Sen. Alan Armstrong (R-OK)
Bought The Goldman Sachs Group GS
$15K–$50K · Traded Mar 27, 2026 · disclosed Jul 21, 2026 · filed 116 days later
- May 19, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ-5)
Bought The Goldman Sachs Group GS
$1K–$15K · Traded Apr 16, 2026 · disclosed May 19, 2026 · Joint
Committee overlap: Financial ServicesGot $16K from the company’s PAC - May 19, 2026$15K–$50K
Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ-5)
Sold The Goldman Sachs Group GS
$15K–$50K · Traded Apr 9, 2026 · disclosed May 19, 2026 · Joint
Committee overlap: Financial ServicesGot $16K from the company’s PAC - Apr 21, 2026$15K–$50K
Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27)
Bought The Goldman Sachs Group GS
$15K–$50K · Traded Mar 19, 2026 · disclosed Apr 21, 2026
Committee overlap: Financial ServicesGot $4K from the company’s PAC
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