Association of Equipment Manufacturers
Based in DC
AI Overview
With $6.1M in lobbying spend across 9 quarterly filings, Association of Equipment Manufacturers is one of the biggest lobbying spenders in Washington. Their lobbying covers 27 issue areas. Active from 2020 to 2021.
Spending Trend
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| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $683K |
| 2021 | $5.5M |
Issues Lobbied
Lobbying Firms
Lobbyists
What They Lobby About
These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Transportation, Telecommunications, Trade, Energy, Taxation and 22 more
Highway Construction Fund
Rural wireless broadband coverage
Intellectual Property Rights
Free Trade Agreements
Buy America Provisions
Domestic Energy Production
Export-Import Bank
Sanctions Compliance
North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
Sec. 232 Investigations
Sec. 301 Investigation
Energy Legislation
Biofuels Renewable Energy
Renewable Fuel Standard
Agriculture Equipment Depreciation
Base Erosion Anti-Abuse Tax (BEAT)
Grain Glitch
Implementation of H.R.1, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Like-Kind Exchanges / Section 1031
Limitations on Interest Deductibility / Section 163(j)
Pass-Through Tax Treatment / Section 199A
Research Tax Credit
Section 179
Transitional Tax Issues / Section 965
Water System Construction Funding
Highway Funding
Waters of the U.S. Definition
Pollinator Health
Spray Drift Registry
Milk and Milking machines regulations
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Data Sources: Senate LDA Filings
Last updated: February 2026
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