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YUM: third_quarter 2026 lobbying report

Support competition for credit card transaction routing. Issues related to the federal contracts, joint employer legislation, benefits of the franchise business model, immigration reform Issues related to federal privacy legislation and AI. nutritional content and labeling legislation and regulation Issues related to tariffs & the United States, Mexico, Canada Agreement Issues related to biofuels and renewable volume obligations Issues related to EBITDA, bonus depreciation, TCJA/international tax provisions and the OECD.

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Became public
Oct 19, 2026, 3:10 PM EDT
Event / period date
Not stated
Collected
Nov 11, 2026, 9:28 AM EST

Why this is connected

Exact legal-name match: YUM BRANDS INC (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1041061/).

Reported lobbying amounts

Expenses: $250,000.00

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

Source evidence

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Congressional trading in YUM

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