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CAN MANUFACTURERS INSTITUTE

Lobbying for CAN MANUFACTURERS INSTITUTE

Filing 1st Quarter - Report

Reporting period

1st Quarter 2026

Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 10, 2026

Money reported

None

Registrations and no-activity reports carry no figure.

Client based in

District of Columbia

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 1

MICHAEL JOHN SMAHA

Previously held: Vice President, Government Relations

A "covered position" is a government job the lobbyist held in the 20 years before registering, which the law requires them to name. See the revolving door for former members of Congress across all filings.

Government bodies contacted 7

Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Natl Economic Council (NEC)
SENATE
U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC)

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

Lobbying activity 3

Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)

Section 232 on steel and aluminum products.

Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear)

Recycling

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)

SNAP program

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.