1st Quarter - Report

GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY for GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$3,840,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

15 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 American Act.

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

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

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; Implementation of Pension funding related to Mortality tables.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GUILLERMO JOSE GODOY —
ANDREW YORK —

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

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 People's Republic of China; Awareness of Seized assets in South America; A bill to amend the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 to require Congressional approval before the President adjusts imports that are determined to threaten to impair national security; 232 Steel & Aluminum; 232 Auto Tariffs; USMCA; 301 China Tariffs.

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

Defense DEF

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020; Department of Defense Appropriations Act 2020.

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

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

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

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; Fuel Economy Harmonization Act; Internet of Things (IoT); Electric Vehicles Infrastructure; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019; Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2020; Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2020; Electric vehicles tax credit; Park it Act (S. 543).

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

Bills named: S. 543 (116th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Comprehensive Tax Reform; Consumer incentives for alternative technologies (30D & 30C), Foreign tax credits, R&D tax credits and issues related to corporate AMT; Issues related to corporate and international tax reform including issues related to IRC sections 904(d), 951A, 250, 59A, 163(j), 954(c)(6), 174, 965, 168(k)(4), 53(c), and 30D.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GUILLERMO JOSE GODOY —
JOSEPH L GUZZO —
HOLLYN SCHUEMANN —
ANDREW YORK —

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

Health Issues HCR

General issues regarding health care related to implementation of the Affordable Care Act; Excise tax on high-cost, employer sponsored health plan; Cadillac tax.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GUILLERMO JOSE GODOY —
HOLLYN SCHUEMANN —
ANDREW YORK —

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

Budget/Appropriations BUD

General discussions of proposed budgets and possible impact of GM and Automotive industry; Transportation, Energy & Water. Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2020; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020; Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018; Consolidated Appropriations Ace, 2018; Electric Vehicles infrastructure; EV deployment/infrastructure.

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

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

Environment/Superfund ENV

Ongoing engagement regarding the fuel economy rule and the mid-term review; Tailpipe emissions proposed Tier 3 rule; Sustainability; EV policy development; Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act; Fuel Economy Harmonization Act; RFS Reform/future fuels.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOSEPH L GUZZO —
CHERIE WILSON —
ANDREW YORK —

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

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

Distracted Driving; Department of Transportation Vehicle Safety Issues (Takata air bag recall; V2X); Park it Act (S. 543).

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

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

Bills named: S. 543 (116th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

General discussion of transportation and infrastructure funding, electric vehicles and impact of proposed fuel standards; Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act; Fuel Economy Harmonization Act.

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

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

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Equality Act (HR 5 / S 788); Diversity and Inclusion issues, generally.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHERIE WILSON —

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

Bills named: H.R. 5 (116th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Ongoing engagement regarding the fuel economy rule and the mid-term review. Fuel Economy Harmonization Act.

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

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

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; Internet of Things (IoT).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HARRY M LIGHTSEY —
RICHARD FERNANDO LOPEZ —
HOLLYN SCHUEMANN —
CHERIE WILSON —
ANDREW YORK —

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

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.