1st Quarter - Report

GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY for GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$3,140,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing Filed Amount Counted
1st Quarter - Report (this page) Apr 20, 2018 $3,140,000 Replaced
1st Quarter - Amendment Apr 23, 2018 $3,140,000 Yes

What was lobbied

14 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Transportation TRA

Railroad Issues/Regulations; Infrastructure Proposals; Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrow's America Act (H.R. 2479).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH L GUZZO —
RICHARD FERNANDO LOPEZ —
ANDREW YORK —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Natl Economic Council (NEC); State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); White House Office; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 2479 (115th)

Health Issues HCR

General issues regarding health care related to implementation of the Affordable Care Act. Excise tax on high-cost, employer sponsored health plans; American Health Care Act of 2017 (H.R. 1628). Cadillac tax.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANDREW YORK —

Contacted: SENATE; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Energy, Dept of; White House Office; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Bills named: H.R. 1628 (115th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Distracted Driving; Department of Transportation Vehicle Safety Issues (Takata air bag recall; Takata buyout by Key Safety Systems); Black Box Privacy Protection Act (H.R. 736); SPY Car Act of 2017 (H.R. 701, S. 680). HOT CARS Act of 2017 (H.R. 2801, S. 1666).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HARRY M LIGHTSEY —
RICHARD FERNANDO LOPEZ —
ANDREW YORK —

Contacted: SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Office of the Vice President of the United States; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Security Council (NSC)

Bills named: H.R. 2801 (115th), S. 1666 (115th), H.R. 701 (115th), S. 680 (115th), H.R. 736 (115th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

General discussion of transportation and infrastructure funding, electric vehicles and impact of proposed fuel standards. Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act (S. 517); Fuel Economy Harmonization Act (H.R. 4011, S.1273).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH L GUZZO —
DANIEL A. TURTON —
ANDREW YORK —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Energy, Dept of; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Natl Security Council (NSC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)

Bills named: S. 517 (115th), S. 1273 (115th), H.R. 4011 (115th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

General discussions of proposed budgets and possible impact of GM and Automotive industry; Transportation, Energy & Water. Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017 (H.R. 1301); National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (H.R. 2810, S. 1519); Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 (H.R. 1892); Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 (H.R. 1625).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH L GUZZO —
RICHARD FERNANDO LOPEZ —
ANDREW YORK —

Contacted: Executive Office of the President (EOP); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; Natl Security Council (NSC); State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Energy, Dept of; Office of the Vice President of the United States; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

Bills named: H.R. 1625 (115th), H.R. 1301 (115th), H.R. 1892 (115th), H.R. 2810 (115th), S. 1519 (115th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Patent Reform; PARTS Act (H.R. 1879, S.812); Defend Trade Secrets Act; STRONGER Patents Act of 2017 (S. 1390).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RICHARD FERNANDO LOPEZ —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); White House Office; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Security Council (NSC)

Bills named: S. 1390 (115th), H.R. 1879 (115th), S. 812 (115th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Ongoing engagement regarding the fuel economy rule and the mid-term review; tailpipe emissions proposed Tier 3 rule; Sustainability. Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act (S. 517); Fuel Economy Harmonization Act (H.R. 4011, S.1273).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH L GUZZO —
DANIEL A. TURTON —
CHERIE WILSON —
ANDREW YORK —

Contacted: SENATE; Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); White House Office; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Natl Security Council (NSC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 4011 (115th), S. 517 (115th), S. 1273 (115th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Ongoing engagement regarding the fuel economy rule and the mid-term review. Fuel Economy Harmonization Act (S.1273, H.R.4011).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH L GUZZO —
DANIEL A. TURTON —
ANDREW YORK —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Natl Security Council (NSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 4011 (115th), S. 1273 (115th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Non-Tariff Trade Barriers, APEC; Border Trade Issues; Global Market Access Issues; KORUS Revision; NAFTA Renegotiation; New energy vehicle, and tariff issues relating to the Peoples Republic of China; Awareness of seized assets in South America; Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act of 2017 (H.R. 4311, S.2098).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEE R GODOWN —
JOSEPH L GUZZO —
MARIA ELEANOR REECE —
DANIEL A. TURTON —
ANDREW YORK —

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Energy, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); White House Office; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); State, Dept of (DOS); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; Office of the Vice President of the United States; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Security Council (NSC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Economic Council (NEC)

Bills named: H.R. 4311 (115th), S. 2098 (115th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

Privacy & Data Breach Legislation; Driver Distraction; Spectrum Allocation, (FCC DSRC Docket No. 13-49). Cybersecurity; Modernization of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA); Autonomous Vehicles; Artificial intelligence; AV START Act (S. 1885); SELF DRIVE Act (H.R. 3388); Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2017 (S. 1691).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HARRY M LIGHTSEY —
RICHARD FERNANDO LOPEZ —
DANIEL A. TURTON —
CHERIE WILSON —
ANDREW YORK —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Treasury, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Office of the Vice President of the United States; White House Office; State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: S. 1885 (115th), H.R. 3388 (115th), S. 1691 (115th)

Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities FIN

Implementation of P.L. 111-203 Dodd Frank Wall Street Reform Consumer Protection Act as it relates to auto financing and hedging activities of end-users [including the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the Commodities Future Trading Commission (CFTC)]; Modernization of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA); Streamlining annual privacy notification requirements (Privacy Notification Technical Clarification Act, H.R. 2396); Financial literacy; General issues affecting captive finance companies, including increasing brand awareness of GM's captive; Military Lending Act Interpretive Guidance.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHERIE WILSON —
ANDREW YORK —

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Natl Security Council (NSC); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 2396 (115th)

Automotive Industry AUT

Auto industry issues (including sharing information about GM facilities, products, community programs and progress on GM and responding to congressional inquiries concerning GM). Specific issues include vehicle fuel economy, vehicle safety, fuels issues, autonomous vehicles, cybersecurity, connected vehicles and privacy. Black Box Privacy Protection Act (H.R. 736); SPY Car Act of 2017 (H.R. 701, S. 680). Fuel Economy Harmonization Act (H.R. 4011, S. 1273); BROWSER Act of 2017 (H.R. 2520); HOT CARS Act of 2017 (H.R. 2801, S.1666); AV START Act (S. 1885); SELF DRIVE Act (H.R. 3388); Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2017 (S. 1691). Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 (H.R. 1892); Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 (H.R. 1625).

Contacted: Office of the Vice President of the United States; SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); White House Office; Natl Economic Council (NEC); Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Energy, Dept of; Natl Security Council (NSC); Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1666 (115th), H.R. 701 (115th), S. 680 (115th), H.R. 736 (115th), H.R. 1625 (115th), H.R. 2801 (115th), S. 1273 (115th), S. 1691 (115th), H.R. 3388 (115th), H.R. 2520 (115th), H.R. 1892 (115th), S. 1885 (115th), H.R. 4011 (115th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Comprehensive Tax Reform; Consumer incentives for alternative technologies (30D), Foreign tax credits, R&D tax credits and issues related to corporate AMT. Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 (H.R. 1892); Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 (H.R. 1625).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH L GUZZO —
DANIEL A. TURTON —
ANDREW YORK —

Contacted: Natl Economic Council (NEC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); White House Office; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Security Council (NSC); Treasury, Dept of; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 1892 (115th), H.R. 1625 (115th)

Retirement RET

Increases to PBGC premiums and proposals regarding the treatment of ERISA plans under the swaps and derivatives provisions of P.L. 111-203, Dodd- Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2017 (H.R. 761, S.270); Implementation of Pension funding related to Mortality tables.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RICHARD FERNANDO LOPEZ —
ANDREW YORK —

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; White House Office; Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC); Natl Security Council (NSC); Treasury, Dept of; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB); Natl Economic Council (NEC); Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Bills named: H.R. 761 (115th), S. 270 (115th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.