ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS

Lobbying for ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS

Amended

The filer submitted a later report covering this same period, so the amounts here have been replaced. Site totals count only the latest version. See the current filing, posted Mar 3, 2026.

Filing 4th Quarter - Report

Reporting period

4th Quarter 2025

Oct 1 - Dec 31 · Posted Jan 15, 2026

Expenses

$1,260,000.00

What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using C: the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.

Client based in

District of Columbia

Official filing document

Government bodies contacted 2

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SENATE

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

Bills named in this filing 16

HR 3055
TRANSPORT Jobs Act
S 2296
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
HR 2853
Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025
S 1404
Combating Organized Retail Crime Act
HR 5783
State Actions For Employing Transportation Risk Assessments and Crossing Knowledge Strategies Act
HR 4924
Rails to Trails Landowner Rights Act
HR 364
Territorial Tax Equity and Economic Growth Act of 2025
S 2983
Extending Expired Cybersecurity Authorities Act
S 3376
Cargo Security Innovation Act
HR 4552
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
S 2465
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
S 2354
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
S 2587
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
HR 4476
Preventing Authoritarian Policing Tactics on America’s Streets Act
S 1894
SPEED Act
S 3268
Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act

Lobbying activity 7

Transportation

H.R. 3055- TRANSPORT Job Act - bill in its entirety; S.2296- National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year- Amendment #3850; Issues related to Executive Branch Nominations; Issues related to Truck Size and Weight; Issues related to Innovation in Transportation; Issues related to Surface Transportation Reauthorization; Issues related to Permitting reform; H.R.2853- Combating Organized Retail Crime Act - bill in its entirety; S.1404- Combating Organized Retail Crime Act - bill in its entirety.

Railroads

H.R.5783 SAFE TRACKS Act- bill in its entirety; H.R.4924 Rails to Trails Landowner Rights Act- bill in its entirety; H.R.364 SAFE CROSS Act- bill in its entirety; S.2983 Protecting America from Cyber Threats Act- bill in its entirety; Issues related to Surface Transportation Reauthorization; Issues related to Railroad Right-of-ways; Issues related to Railroad Retirement Board.

Homeland Security

S.1404 Combating Organized Retail Crime Act- signed on to letter; H.R. 2853 Combating Organized Retail Crime Act- signed on to letter; S.3376 Cargo Security Innovation Act- issued statement of support; Issues related to Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015 reauthorization; Issues related to National Domestic Preparedness Consortium.

Budget/Appropriations

H.R.4552- Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; S.2465- Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026;- Sect. 109F, Sec. 150-156, sec.184; H.R.4231-Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026-Title 3. Section 4; S.2354- Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; S.2587- Labor Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026;-Title five section 15(d).

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Issues related to corporate tax policy; Issues related to overtime tax deductions for railroad employees.

Environment/Superfund

Issues related to Waters of the United States; H.R. 4476 SPEED ACT- bill in its entirety; S. 1894 SPEED ACT- bill in its entirety.

Science/Technology

Issues related to Inspection Safety Technology; H.R. 2853 Broadband and Telecommunication Rail Act- bill in its entirety; S.3268 Bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934- bill in its entirety; Issues related to Broadband and Telecommunications; Issues related to Cargo Security Innovation Act.

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