GATX CORPORATION

• GATX CORPORATION $1,840,000 In-house, the client's own filings · 7 filings
• ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC $270,000 Outside firm · 8 filings
• MR. EDWARD MERLIS $160,500 Outside firm · 7 filings
• AXADVOCACY GOVERNMENT RELATIONS $150,000 Outside firm · 4 filings

Spend per registrant: fees an outside firm reported, or the costs the client reported for lobbying in-house. The rows add up to the total above.

• H.R. 3684
  Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
  6 filings
• H.R. 8870
  BUILD America 250 Act
  6 filings
• H.R. 4552
  Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
  4 filings
• S. 2465
  Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
  4 filings
• H.R. 8417
  Keeping China Off the Rails Act
  3 filings
• H.R. 8800
  National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
  1 filing
• S. 3903
  Railway Safety Act of 2026
  1 filing
• S. 4784
  National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
  1 filing
• S. 5294
  Keeping China Off the Rails Act of 2026
  1 filing

• 2026 $1,262,500 13 filings
• 2025 $1,158,000 13 filings

• Railroads 26
• Transportation 22
• Taxation/Internal Revenue Code 17
• Environment/Superfund 10
• Clean Air and Water (quality) 8
• Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities 8
• Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) 8
• Budget/Appropriations 5
• Trucking/Shipping 4
• Defense 3
• Natural Resources 2

The count is how many filings named that issue area. A filing reports one lump figure covering every issue on it, so the money above cannot be split between them.

• HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 24
• SENATE 24
• Transportation, Dept of (DOT) 10
• Surface Transportation Board (STB) 9
• Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration 8
• Federal Railroad Administration 7
• U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) 2
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 1