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AAPL: third_quarter 2026 lobbying report

Educate policymakers regarding payments and financial technology regulation. Monitor online privacy legislation. Monitor issues related to online content moderation, artificial intelligence, the App Store Accountability Act (S.1586/H.R.3149), and the Parents Over Platforms Act (H.R.6333). Educate policymakers on competition issues, including the App Store Freedom Act (H.R. 3209/H.R.5313), and the American Innovation and Choice Online Act (S.4746). Monitor issues related to the workforce and labor. Monitor efforts to enact immigration reform legislation and Administration actions related to non

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Oct 20, 2026, 2:26 PM EDT
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Collected
Nov 8, 2026, 10:20 AM EST

Why this is connected

Exact legal-name match: Apple Inc. (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/320193/).

Reported lobbying amounts

Income: $180,000.00

These are different reporting measures. They are not added together or treated as spending on one particular bill.

Source evidence

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