3rd Quarter - Amendment

CATERPILLAR INC. for CATERPILLAR INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$820,000
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
3rd Quarter - Report Oct 20, 2023 $790,000 Replaced
3rd Quarter - Amendment (this page) Dec 10, 2024 $820,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

General discussions related to corporate and international tax issues and OECD negotiations on the taxation of global income. (no bill number); Issues related to IRC 174 and full expensing of R&E expenditures (no bill number); Discussions regarding implementation of the Qualified Commercial Clean Vehicle (QCCV) tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act (Section 13403; P.L. 117-169).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATIE HAYS (STRONG) —
CHRISTOPHER MYERS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

General discussions related to trade policy (no bill number); General discussion related to the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (no bill number).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTOPHER DENZEL —
KATIE HAYS (STRONG) —

Contacted: SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Transportation TRA

Discussions re: implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (issues related to surface transportation funding and infrastructure investments; PL: 117-58); General discussions on the Federal Aviation Authorization (no specific bill number).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATIE HAYS (STRONG) —
NATHAN SMITH —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills) TAR

Education efforts regarding China/301 Tariffs (no bill number); General discussions regarding Miscellaneous Tariff Bill (no bill number).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTOPHER DENZEL —
KATIE HAYS (STRONG) —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Discussions regarding Right to Repair efforts (no bill number); General discussions on patent reform legislation: PREVAIL Act (S. 2220, H.R. 4370) and Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2023 (S.2140).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KRISTOPHER DENZEL —
KATIE HAYS (STRONG) —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4370 (118th), S. 2220 (118th), S. 2140 (118th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

General discussions around Permitting Reform (no bill number).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATIE HAYS (STRONG) —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Manufacturing MAN

Discussions around implementation of the CHIPS Act funding (P.L. 117-167).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATIE HAYS (STRONG) —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

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.