Lobbying disclosures · Lobbying report
VZ: third_quarter 2026 lobbying report
Corporate tax rate National 5G network, 6G, spectrum authority issues/spectrum auctions, and C-band, Huawei, data privacy, NDAA (fiber optics, China, and cybersecurity), FirstNet, emergency broadband, digital divide, cybersecurity, semiconductor chips, antitrust, and tax rates (corporate income and minimum on book tax), ACP Program, USF, net neutrality, BEAD program, artificial intelligence, Discussions about Arctic Frost investigation related to subpoena notification and non-disclosure orders (NDOs).
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- Oct 20, 2026, 12:01 PM EDT
- Event / period date
- Not stated
- Collected
- Nov 8, 2026, 5:37 PM EST
Why this is connected
Exact legal-name match: VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/732712/).
Reported lobbying amounts
Income: $20,000.00
These are different reporting measures. They are not added together or treated as spending on one particular bill.
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These disclosures provide context. Their presence does not establish a link between a trader and the event.
- Oct 27, 2026$15K–$50K
Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX-17)
Sold Verizon Communications VZ
$15K–$50K · Traded Oct 2, 2026 · disclosed Oct 27, 2026 · Spouse
Got $1K from the company’s PAC - Oct 12, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-CA-31)
Bought Verizon Communications VZ
$1K–$15K · Traded Sep 18, 2026 · disclosed Oct 12, 2026
Got $7K from the company’s PAC - Oct 7, 2026$15K–$50K
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA-17)
Bought Verizon Communications VZ
$15K–$50K · Traded Sep 25, 2026 · disclosed Oct 7, 2026 · Spouse
- Oct 7, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA-17)
Bought Verizon Communications VZ
$1K–$15K · Traded Sep 4, 2026 · disclosed Oct 7, 2026 · Spouse
- Sep 4, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-CA-31)
Sold (partial) Verizon Communications VZ
$1K–$15K · Traded Jul 17, 2026 · disclosed Sep 4, 2026 · filed 49 days later
Traded 7 days before earningsGot $7K from the company’s PAC - Jul 21, 2026$1K–$15K
Sen. Alan Armstrong (R-OK)
Bought Verizon Communications VZ
$1K–$15K · Traded Mar 27, 2026 · disclosed Jul 21, 2026 · filed 116 days later
- May 8, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-CA-31)
Bought Verizon Communications VZ
$1K–$15K · Traded Apr 14, 2026 · disclosed May 8, 2026
Got $7K from the company’s PAC - Apr 30, 2026$1K–$15K
Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA-11)
Sold Verizon Communications VZ
$1K–$15K · Traded Apr 23, 2026 · disclosed Apr 30, 2026
Got $7K from the company’s PAC
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