Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2025
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Filing registrants (3)
2026 · second_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Lobbied in support of H.R.4577/S.2368, the Defending American Property Abroad Act, a bill to allow targeted sanctions against governments in the western hemisphere that have free trade agreements with the U.S. but expropriate U.S. property. Lobbying ion support of HR 7084, the Defending American Property Abroad Act, to authorize targeted Coast Guard and maritime enforcement authority to block entry of materials shipped from property seized from US property expropriated by the Mexican government. Lobbying for an amendment to the NDAA that targeted Coast Guard and maritime enforcement authority to block entry of materials shipped from property seized by the Mexican government to force either compensation or a lawful return to operations following Mexico's expropriation of VMC's assets. Lobbied in support of long-term funding stability for the Federal-aid Highway Program.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Transportation
Lobbied in support of H.R.4577/S.2368, the Defending American Property Abroad Act, a bill to allow targeted sanctions against governments in the western hemisphere that have free trade agreements with the U.S. but expropriate U.S. property. Lobbying ion support of HR 7084, the Defending American Property Abroad Act, to authorize targeted Coast Guard and maritime enforcement authority to block entry of materials shipped from property seized from US property expropriated by the Mexican government. Lobbying for an amendment to the NDAA that targeted Coast Guard and maritime enforcement authority to block entry of materials shipped from property seized by the Mexican government to force either compensation or a lawful return to operations following Mexico's expropriation of VMC's assets. Lobbied in support of long-term funding stability for the Federal-aid Highway Program.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Transportation
Lobbied in support of H.R.4577/S.2368, the Defending American Property Abroad Act, a bill to allow targeted sanctions against governments in the western hemisphere that have free trade agreements with the U.S. but expropriate U.S. property. Lobbying ion support of HR 7084, the Defending American Property Abroad Act, to authorize targeted Coast Guard and maritime enforcement authority to block entry of materials shipped from property seized from US property expropriated by the Mexican government. Lobbied in support of long-term funding stability for the Federal-aid Highway Program.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Lobbied in support of H.R.4577/S.2368, the Defending American Property Abroad Act, a bill to allow targeted sanctions against governments in the western hemisphere that have free trade agreements with the U.S. but expropriate U.S. property. Lobbying ion support of HR 7084, the Defending American Property Abroad Act, to authorize targeted Coast Guard and maritime enforcement authority to block entry of materials shipped from property seized from US property expropriated by the Mexican government. Lobbied in support of long-term funding stability for the Federal-aid Highway Program.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R.4577, S. 2368 - Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2025
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
2025 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
USMCA review Trade relations with Mexico S. 2368 and HR 4577, the Defending American Property Abroad Act
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2025 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Lobbied in support of H.R.4577 / S.2368, the Defending American Property Abroad Act. Lobbying for targeted Coast Guard and maritime enforcement authority to block entry of materials shipped from property seized by the Mexican government, as part of a broader push for standalone legislation to force either compensation or a lawful return to operations following Mexicos expropriation of VMCs assets. Lobbied in support of long-term funding stability for the Federal-aid Highway Program.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Lobbied in support of H.R.4577 / S.2368, the Defending American Property Abroad Act. Lobbying for targeted Coast Guard and maritime enforcement authority to block entry of materials shipped from property seized by the Mexican government, as part of a broader push for standalone legislation to force either compensation or a lawful return to operations following Mexicos expropriation of VMCs assets. Lobbied in support of long-term funding stability for the Federal-aid Highway Program.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
Lobbied in support of H.R.4577 / S.2368, the Defending American Property Abroad Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
H.R.4577, S. 2368 - Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2025
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
2025 · third_quarter · Trade (domestic/foreign)
USMCA review Trade relations with Mexico S. 2368 and HR 4577, the Defending American Property Abroad Act
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
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| Beth Van Duyne | Republican | TX |
| Blake D. Moore | Republican | UT |
| Brian Jack | Republican | GA |
| Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Republican | PA |
| Bruce Westerman | Republican | AR |
| Carlos A. Gimenez | Republican | FL |
| Chuck Edwards | Republican | NC |
| Craig A. Goldman | Republican | TX |
| Dale W. Strong | Republican | AL |
| David Rouzer | Republican | NC |
| Earl L. "Buddy" Carter | Republican | GA |
| Gary J. Palmer | Republican | AL |
| Jim Costa | Democratic | CA |
| Jimmy Panetta | Democratic | CA |
| John H. Rutherford | Republican | FL |
| John J. McGuire III | Republican | VA |
| John R. Carter | Republican | TX |
| Julia Brownley | Democratic | CA |
| Maria Elvira Salazar | Republican | FL |
| Mike Collins | Republican | GA |
| Mike Rogers | Republican | AL |
| Morgan Luttrell | Republican | TX |
| Nathaniel Moran | Republican | TX |
| Robert B. Aderholt | Republican | AL |
| Rudy Yakym III | Republican | IN |
| Salud O. Carbajal | Democratic | CA |
| Shomari Figures | Democratic | AL |
| Terri A. Sewell | Democratic | AL |
| Thomas H. Kean, Jr. | Republican | NJ |
| Tim Burchett | Republican | TN |
| Tim Moore | Republican | NC |
| Tony Wied | Republican | WI |
| Tracey Mann | Republican | KS |
| Vicente Gonzalez | Democratic | TX |
| W. Gregory Steube | Republican | FL |