1st Quarter - Report

MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA) for MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Period 1st Quarter 2025 Filed Apr 17, 2025 Signed by CYNTHIA L. ALBERT

Official filing
Firm
MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA)
Client
MERCEDES-BENZ USA (FKA DAIMLER/MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Income
—
Expenses
$550,000
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Automotive Industry AUT

IRA Conversion Grant, IRA Charging Incentives, IRA Vehicle/ Manufacturing Incentives, GSA Vehicle Sales

Foreign entity interest: Mercedes-Benz USA LLC and all affiliated organizations listed herein are wholly-owned U.S. subsidiaries of Mercedes-Benz Group AG (fka Daimler AG), which is headquartered in Germany.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAKE JONES —
NICOLA WHITEMAN —

Contacted: SENATE; General Services Administration (GSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Auto Tariffs, Import Restrictions on Connected Vehicles

Foreign entity interest: Mercedes-Benz USA LLC and all affiliated organizations listed herein are wholly-owned U.S. subsidiaries of Mercedes-Benz Group AG (fka Daimler AG), which is headquartered in Germany.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAKE JONES —
PHILLIP SHERMAN —
NICOLA WHITEMAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; White House Office; Natl Economic Council (NEC)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Tax reform, Corporate tax

Foreign entity interest: Mercedes-Benz USA LLC and all affiliated organizations listed herein are wholly-owned U.S. subsidiaries of Mercedes-Benz Group AG (fka Daimler AG), which is headquartered in Germany.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PHILLIP SHERMAN —
NICOLA WHITEMAN —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of

Environment/Superfund ENV

GHG Regulations/Emissions, CRA EPA Rules

Foreign entity interest: Mercedes-Benz USA LLC and all affiliated organizations listed herein are wholly-owned U.S. subsidiaries of Mercedes-Benz Group AG (fka Daimler AG), which is headquartered in Germany.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAKE JONES —
NICOLA WHITEMAN —

Contacted: SENATE; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Manufacturing MAN

IRA Conversion Grants

Foreign entity interest: Mercedes-Benz USA LLC and all affiliated organizations listed herein are wholly-owned U.S. subsidiaries of Mercedes-Benz Group AG (fka Daimler AG), which is headquartered in Germany.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAKE JONES —

Contacted: SENATE; White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of

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.