NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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Lobbying Spend

$3.1M

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$120,000	3	1
2025	$160,000	4	1
2024	$160,000	4	1
2023	$160,000	4	1
2022	$160,000	4	1
2021	$160,000	4	1
2020	$160,000	4	1
2019	$160,000	4	1
2018	$160,000	4	1
2017	$160,000	4	1
2016	$160,000	4	1
2015	$160,000	4	1
2014	$130,000	4	1
2013	$120,000	4	1
2012	$80,000	4	1
2011	$90,000	4	1
2010	$120,000	4	1
2009	$150,000	4	1
2008	$100,000	4	1
2007	$120,000	2	1
2006	$100,000	2	1
2005	$60,000	1	1
2004	$40,000	2	1
2003	$20,000	1	1
2002	$20,000	1	1
2001	$40,000	2	1
1999	$80,000	3	1

Hired Firms

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION	$3,150,000	89

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	89
SENATE	88
Energy, Dept of	1
Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	81
Automotive Industry	Automotive Industry	52
Small Business	Small Business	16
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	11
Environment/Superfund	Environment/Superfund	9
Roads/Highway	Roads/Highway	8
Torts	Torts	7
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	4
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	2
Energy/Nuclear	Energy/Nuclear	1
Insurance	Insurance	1
Trucking/Shipping	Trucking/Shipping	1
Government Issues	Government Issues	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

H.R. 2424119th Congress

Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2025

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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HR 2424/S.4657 - repeal 12% excise tax on heavy trucks and trailers

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2424

H.R. 5221119th Congress

PART Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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PART Act (H.R. 5221/S. 2238) Catalytic converter theft

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 5221

S. 2238119th Congress

PART Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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PART Act (H.R. 5221/S. 2238) Catalytic converter theft

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2238

S. 4657119th Congress

Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2026

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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HR 2424/S.4657 - repeal 12% excise tax on heavy trucks and trailers

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.4657

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H.R. 2424119th Congress

Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2025

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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HR 2424/S.4657 - repeal 12% excise tax on heavy trucks and trailers

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2424

H.R. 5221119th Congress

PART Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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PART Act (H.R. 5221/S. 2238) Catalytic converter theft

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 5221

S. 2238119th Congress

PART Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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PART Act (H.R. 5221/S. 2238) Catalytic converter theft

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2238

S. 4657119th Congress

Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2026

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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HR 2424/S.4657 - repeal 12% excise tax on heavy trucks and trailers

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.4657

H.R. 2424119th Congress

Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2025

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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HR 2424 - repeal excise tax on heavy trucks and trailers

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2424

H.R. 5221119th Congress

PART Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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PART Act (H.R. 5221/S. 2238) Catalytic converter theft

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 5221

S. 2238119th Congress

PART Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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PART Act (H.R. 5221/S. 2238) Catalytic converter theft

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2238

H.R. 2424119th Congress

Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2025

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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HR 2424 - repeal excise tax on heavy trucks and trailers

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2424

H.R. 5221119th Congress

PART Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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PART Act (H.R. 5221/S. 2238) Catalytic converter theft

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 5221

S. 2238119th Congress

PART Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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PART Act (H.R. 5221/S. 2238) Catalytic converter theft

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2238

H.R. 2424119th Congress

Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2025

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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HR 2424 - repeal excise tax on heavy trucks and trailers

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2424

H.R. 5221119th Congress

PART Act

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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HJR 87 - Providing congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks HJR 89 - Providing congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The 'Omnibus' Low NOX Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision". PART Act (H.R. 5221/S. 2238) Catalytic converter theft

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 5221

S. 2238119th Congress

PART Act

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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HJR 87 - Providing congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks HJR 89 - Providing congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The 'Omnibus' Low NOX Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision". PART Act (H.R. 5221/S. 2238) Catalytic converter theft

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2238

H.R. 2424119th Congress

Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2025

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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HR 2424 - repeal excise tax on heavy trucks and trailers

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2424

H.R. 2424119th Congress

Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2025

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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HR 2424 - repeal excise tax on heavy trucks and trailers

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 2424

S. 711119th Congress

Transportation Freedom Act

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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S.711 Transportation Freedom Act - repeal California EPA waivers

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S.711

H.R. 1440118th Congress

Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2023

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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HR 1440 - repeal of federal excise tax on heavy trucks S.694 - repeal of federal excise tax on heavy trucks

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 1440

H.R. 621118th Congress

PART Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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S. 154 Preventing Auto Recycling Theft Act or the PART Act HR 621 Preventing Auto Recycling Theft Act or the PART Act SJR 74 disapprove EPA Phase 3 rule for heavy-duty vehicles HJR 133 disapprove EPA Phase 3 rule for heavy-duty vehicles

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 621

S. 154118th Congress

PART Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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S. 154 Preventing Auto Recycling Theft Act or the PART Act HR 621 Preventing Auto Recycling Theft Act or the PART Act SJR 74 disapprove EPA Phase 3 rule for heavy-duty vehicles HJR 133 disapprove EPA Phase 3 rule for heavy-duty vehicles

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 154

S. 694118th Congress

Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2023

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: NATIONAL TRUCK EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION

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