THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC for CSX CORPORATION
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Transportation TRA
Monitored discussions involving H.R. 8870, the BUILD America 250 Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN CHRISTIE | — |
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM
Monitored discussions regarding H.R. 6046, the Broadband and Telecommunications RAIL Act (all sections of full text)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MIKE MULLEN | — |
Railroads RRR
Discussions regarding H.R. 928, the Railway Safety Act of 2025 Discussions regarding H.R. 971, the RAIL Act Discussions involving freight rail regulation Discussions pertaining to truck size and weight Discussions involving nominations to federally authorized commissions Discussions pertaining to rail service and infrastructure proposals Discussions pertaining to Surface Transportation Board (STB) oversight Discussions involving pending business transactions Monitored implementation of P.L. 119-21 One Big Beautiful Bill Act Monitored discussions involving freight labor agreements
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JEFFREY MAXWELL BECKER | — |
| JOHN CHRISTIE | — |
| MICHAEL A. GAFFIN | — |
| TREVOR W. KOLEGO | — |
| MIKE MULLEN | — |
Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP
Monitored issues pertaining to cargo theft from railroads
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JEFFREY MAXWELL BECKER | — |
| JOHN CHRISTIE | — |
| MICHAEL A. GAFFIN | — |
| TREVOR W. KOLEGO | — |
| MIKE MULLEN | — |
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.