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GM: third_quarter 2026 lobbying report

Issues related to international auto supply chains and tariffs. Issues related to USMCA. Issues related to Stop China Act (S. 1711). Issues related to Connected Vehicles Act (H.R. 8730, S. 4429).

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Oct 15, 2026, 8:47 PM EDT
Event / period date
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Collected
Nov 11, 2026, 3:19 AM EST

Why this is connected

Legal-name match: GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY is General Motors Co (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467858/), differing only in punctuation, "the" or suffix spelling (Corp/Corporation).

Reported lobbying amounts

Income: $30,000.00

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

Source evidence

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