119th Congress · introduced in the House · May 29, 2025
IBEM Act of 2025
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Latest action (May 29, 2025): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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21 citations.
AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Trade (domestic/foreign)
$650,000
Spent on own lobbying
…Act; H.R. 1297 - LPOE Modernization Trust Fund Act; H.R. 1294 / S. 578 - BEST Facilitation Act; H.R. 2444 / S. 257 - Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act; and H.R. 3630 / S. 1852 - International Bridge and Port of Entry Modernization Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Homeland Security
$1,010,000
Spent on own lobbying
S. 578/HR 1294 - BEST Facilitation Act S. 1404/HR 2853 - Combating Organized Retail Crime Act HR 4092 - Protect RAIL Act S. 1852/HR 3630 - International Bridge Port of Entry Modernization Act of 2025 Issues related to staffing and operations at rail ports of entry to the United States along the…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress.
AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Trade (domestic/foreign)
$720,000
Spent on own lobbying
…- Land Port of Entry Modernization Trust Fund Act; H.R. 1294 / S. 578 - BEST Facilitation Act; H.R. 2444 / S. 257 - Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act; and H.R. 3630 / S. 1852 - International Bridge and Port of Entry Modernization Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 17, 2026 · issue area: Homeland Security
$930,000
Spent on own lobbying
…1294 - BEST Facilitation Act HR 2243/S.679 - LEOSA Reform Act of 2025 S. 1404/HR 2853 - Combating Organized Retail Crime Act HR 4092 - Protect RAIL Act S. 1852/HR 3630 - International Bridge Port of Entry Modernization Act of 2025 Issues related to staffing and operations at rail ports of entry to the United States along the…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Trade (domestic/foreign)
$620,000
Spent on own lobbying
…- Land Port of Entry Modernization Trust Fund Act; H.R. 1297 / S. 578 - BEST Facilitation Act; H.R. 2444 / S. 257 - Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act; and H.R. 3630 / S. 711 - International Bridge and Port of Entry Modernization Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CITY OF LAREDO, TEXAS · lobbying firm or registrant: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Transportation
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to infrastructure funding and permitting for infrastructure related projects, including H.R. 3630/S. 1852 - International Bridge and Port of Entry Modernization Act of 2025.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CITY OF LAREDO, TEXAS · lobbying firm or registrant: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Trade (domestic/foreign)
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to the Presidential permitting process impacting the expansion of bridges to facilitate U.S.-Mexico trade, including H.R. 3630/S. 1852 - International Bridge and Port of Entry Modernization Act of 2025; Issues related to support for a robust trade economy while ensuring border security…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 17, 2026 · issue area: Homeland Security
$1,490,000
Spent on own lobbying
…1294 - BEST Facilitation Act HR 2243/S.679 - LEOSA Reform Act of 2025 S. 1404/HR 2853 - Combating Organized Retail Crime Act HR 4092 - Protect RAIL Act S. 1852/HR 3630 - International Bridge Port of Entry Modernization Act of 2025 Issues related to staffing and operations at rail ports of entry to the United States along the…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 21, 2026 · issue area: Trade (domestic/foreign)
$560,000
Spent on own lobbying
…- Land Port of Entry Modernization Trust Fund Act; H.R. 1297 / S. 578 - BEST Facilitation Act; H.R. 2444 / S. 257 - Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act; and H.R. 3630 / S. 711 - International Bridge and Port of Entry Modernization Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Homeland Security
$840,000
Spent on own lobbying
…1294 - BEST Facilitation Act HR 2243/S.679 - LEOSA Reform Act of 2025 S. 1404/HR 2853 - Combating Organized Retail Crime Act HR 4092 - Protect RAIL Act S. 1852/HR 3630 - International Bridge Port of Entry Modernization Act of 2025 Issues related to staffing and operations at rail ports of entry to the United States along the…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CITY OF LAREDO, TEXAS · lobbying firm or registrant: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Transportation
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to infrastructure funding and permitting for infrastructure related projects, including H.R. 3630/S. 1852 - International Bridge and Port of Entry Modernization Act of 2025.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CITY OF LAREDO, TEXAS · lobbying firm or registrant: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Economics/Economic Development
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…elated to federal funding initiatives regarding the City of Laredo's priorities and interests; Issues related to the Presidential permitting process, including H.R. 3630/S. 1852 - International Bridge and Port of Entry Modernization Act of 2025; Issues related to expanding supplemental impact payments to include water districts…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CITY OF LAREDO, TEXAS · lobbying firm or registrant: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 20, 2026 · issue area: Trade (domestic/foreign)
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to the Presidential permitting process impacting the expansion of bridges to facilitate U.S.-Mexico trade, including H.R. 3630/S. 1852 - International Bridge and Port of Entry Modernization Act of 2025; Issues related to support for a robust trade economy while ensuring border security…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Trade (domestic/foreign)
$620,000
Spent on own lobbying
…- Land Port of Entry Modernization Trust Fund Act; H.R. 1297 / S. 578 - BEST Facilitation Act; H.R. 2444 / S. 257 - Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act; and H.R. 3630 / S. 711 - International Bridge and Port of Entry Modernization Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CITY OF LAREDO, TEXAS · lobbying firm or registrant: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Transportation
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to infrastructure funding and permitting for infrastructure related projects, including H.R. 3630/S. 1852 - International Bridge and Port of Entry Modernization Act of 2025.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CITY OF LAREDO, TEXAS · lobbying firm or registrant: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Economics/Economic Development
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…elated to federal funding initiatives regarding the City of Laredo's priorities and interests; Issues related to the Presidential permitting process, including H.R. 3630/S. 1852 - International Bridge and Port of Entry Modernization Act of 2025.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CITY OF LAREDO, TEXAS · lobbying firm or registrant: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Trade (domestic/foreign)
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Issues related to the Presidential permitting process impacting the expansion of bridges to facilitate U.S.-Mexico trade, including H.R. 3630/S. 1852 - International Bridge and Port of Entry Modernization Act of 2025.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 17, 2025 · issue area: Homeland Security
$900,000
Spent on own lobbying
…1294 - BEST Facilitation Act HR 2243/S.679 - LEOSA Reform Act of 2025 S. 1404/HR 2853 - Combating Organized Retail Crime Act HR 4092 - Protect RAIL Act S. 1852/HR 3630 - International Bridge Port of Entry Modernization Act of 2025 Issues related to staffing and operations at rail ports of entry to the United States along the…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS · lobbying firm or registrant: ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 21, 2025 · issue area: Transportation
$1,490,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 3055- TRANSPORT Job Act - bill in its entirety; H.R. 3630- International Bridge and Port of Entry Modernization Act of 2025 - bill in its entirety; S.1852- International Bridge and Port of Entry Modernization Act of 2…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS · lobbying firm or registrant: AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 21, 2025 · issue area: Trade (domestic/foreign)
$740,000
Spent on own lobbying
…t; H.R. 1297 - Land Port of Entry Modernization Trust Fund Act; H.R. 1297 / S. 578 - BEST Facilitation Act; S. 257 - Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act; and H.R. 3630 - International Bridge and Port of Entry Modernization Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION · lobbying firm or registrant: UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 17, 2025 · issue area: Homeland Security
$700,000
Spent on own lobbying
…1294 - BEST Facilitation Act HR 2243/S.679 - LEOSA Reform Act of 2025 S. 1404/HR 2853 - Combating Organized Retail Crime Act HR 4092 - Protect RAIL Act S. 1852/HR 3630 - International Bridge Port of Entry Modernization Act of 2025 Issues related to staffing and operations at rail ports of entry to the United States along the…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing