LobbyingCaterpillar lobbying by quarter
Caterpillar CAT's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $1.3M. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $4.4M. Its first report covers Q1 2022; the issues it reports most are Taxation/Internal Revenue Code and Trade (Domestic & Foreign).
CaterpillarCAT
- Latest quarter
- No record
- Q3 2026 · 0 reports
- Last 12 months
- $4.4M
- Last 4 quarters
- vs last quarter
- −100.0%
- Q3 2026 against the quarter before
- First report
- Q1 2022
- The first quarter a report named it
Lobbying by quarter
| Quarter | Amount | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2022 | $1.1M | 1 |
| Q2 2022 | $0 | 0 |
| Q3 2022 | $0 | 0 |
| Q4 2022 | $1.1M | 3 |
| Q1 2023 | $1.4M | 3 |
| Q2 2023 | $1.1M | 3 |
| Q3 2023 | $970K | 3 |
| Q4 2023 | $1M | 3 |
| Q1 2024 | $1.2M | 3 |
| Q2 2024 | $1M | 3 |
| Q3 2024 | $990K | 3 |
| Q4 2024 | $1.9M | 3 |
| Q1 2025 | $1.6M | 3 |
| Q2 2025 | $1.4M | 3 |
| Q3 2025 | $1.8M | 3 |
| Q4 2025 | $1.2M | 4 |
| Q1 2026 | $1.9M | 4 |
| Q2 2026 | $1.3M | 4 |
| Q3 2026 | $0 | 0 |
By issue
- Taxation$3M · 32 reports
- Trade$2.5M · 20 reports
- Copyright, patent and trademark$2.4M · 19 reports
- Transportation$2.2M · 16 reports
- Energy and nuclear$2.1M · 16 reports
- Trucking and shipping$1.5M · 11 reports
- Tariffs$1.3M · 10 reports
- Education$1.2M · 9 reports
- Law enforcement and criminal justice$1.2M · 8 reports
- Railroads$721K · 6 reports
- Manufacturing$638K · 5 reports
- Financial institutions and securities$573.5K · 4 reports
- Environment and Superfund$342.4K · 5 reports
- Clean air and water$256.5K · 2 reports
- Budget and appropriations$131.3K · 1 reports
- Consumer protection and safety$87K · 1 reports
An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.
Who was lobbied
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES35 reports
- SENATE35 reports
- Commerce, Dept of (DOC)14 reports
- U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)13 reports
- Transportation, Dept of (DOT)6 reports
- Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)5 reports
- Treasury, Dept of4 reports
- Energy, Dept of3 reports
- State, Dept of (DOS)3 reports
- Executive Office of the President (EOP)1 reports
- White House Office1 reports
Firms it paid
| Firm | ||
|---|---|---|
| In-houseCaterpillar | $18.6M | 16 quarters |
| The Duberstein Group | $1.5M | 15 quarters |
| The Washington Tax & Public Policy Group | $740K | 15 quarters |
| Austin Legal and Public Affairs PLLC | $90K | 3 quarters |
Former officials lobbying for it
| Former position | ||
|---|---|---|
| GREGORY NICKERSON | Staff Dir., Ways&Means Subcom. on Select Reven. | Q2 2026 |
| ZACHARY AUSTIN PRICE | Staff Assistant to Sen. Dan Coats | Q2 2026 |
| ANNE AUSTIN | US EPA Princip. Dep. Admin. OAR (2019-2021); EPA Region 6 Admin. (2017-2019); Sen. John Cornyn, Staff Asst., Leg. Correspondent (2005-2006); US Sen Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security, Legal Asst. (2006-2007) | Q4 2025 |
| MARGARET CARAVELLI | Counsel, US House Committee on Energy & Commerce; Chief Counsel, US House Committee on Science, Space, & Technology; and Senior Clean Air Act Counsel, US Senate Committee on Environment & Public Works. | Q4 2024 |
| ELIZABETH KELLEY | Special Asst to POTUS and COS of Natl Econ Council; Asst US Trade Rep for Private Sector Engagement; COS, Sen. John Walsh; Deputy COS, Sen. Max Baucus; Exec Asst and Deputy Press Sec, Rep. Earl Blumenauer | Q3 2023 |
| BRIAN DIFFELL | Special Assistant to the Chief Deputy Whip | Q2 2023 |
| KRISTOPHER DENZEL | Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Robert J. Dold | Q1 2023 |
Lobbying reports
| Filed by | ||
|---|---|---|
| 07/20for Q2 | The Duberstein Group | $100K |
| 07/20for Q2 | In-house | $1.1M |
| 07/20for Q2 | Austin Legal and Public Affairs PLLC | $20K |
| 07/20for Q2 | The Washington Tax & Public Policy Group | $50K |
| 04/20for Q1 | In-house | $1.7M |
| 04/20for Q1 | The Washington Tax & Public Policy Group | $50K |
| 04/20for Q1 | Austin Legal and Public Affairs PLLC | $50K |
| 04/20for Q1 | The Duberstein Group | $100K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | Austin Legal and Public Affairs PLLC | $20K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | In-house | $1M |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | The Duberstein Group | $100K |
| 01/20for Q4 2025 | The Washington Tax & Public Policy Group | $50K |
| 01/15for Q4 2025 | Austin Legal and Public Affairs PLLC | Under $5,000 |
| 25/10/20for Q3 2025 | In-house | $1.7M |
| 25/10/20for Q3 2025 | The Duberstein Group | $100K |
| 25/10/20for Q3 2025 | The Washington Tax & Public Policy Group | $50K |
| 25/07/21for Q2 2025 | The Duberstein Group | $100K |
| 25/07/21for Q2 2025 | In-house | $1.2M |
| 25/07/21for Q2 2025 | The Washington Tax & Public Policy Group | $50K |
| 25/04/21for Q1 2025 | In-house | $1.5M |