All lobbying filings

AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

Lobbying for MOTOR & EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION · Trade association for vehicle suppliers.

Filing 1st Quarter - Report

Reporting period

1st Quarter 2026

Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 20, 2026

Income

$80,000.00

What the client paid this registrant for the period.

Client based in

District of Columbia

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 1

DAVID GIORDANO New on this filing

Previously held: Intl Trade Policy Advsr., House Ways & Means Comm (2022-2026); Prof. Staff Mbr, House Ways & Means Comm (2019-2022); Leg. Asst., House Ways & Means Comm (2017-2019).

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 5

Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
Small Business Administration (SBA)
Treasury, Dept of
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
White House Office

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

Lobbying activity 1

Trade (domestic/foreign)

Issues related to the impact of various trade and tariff policies on the motor vehicle parts manufacturing industry, including International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) tariffs on Canada and Mexico, IEEPA tariffs on China, Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum and steel and aluminum derivatives, reciprocal tariffs, Section 232 tariffs on automobiles and select automobile parts, Section 232 tariffs on Semi-Conductors, and Section 232 tariffs on Medium and Heavy Duty Trucks.

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