Lobbying Filing Details
Total Spending
$180,000
Activities
5
Lobbyists
3
Gov't Entities
29
Filing Information
- Filing UUID:
c6ab5638-5904-4b30-846d-4f3349d96d67- Type:
- Q1 - 1st Quarter - Report
- Period:
- 2026 - 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31)
- Date Posted:
- April 13, 2026 at 4:29 PM
- Income:
- $0
- Expenses:
- $180,000
- Expense Method:
- A
- Document URL:
- View Submission
Quick Info
- Document Type: text/html
- Posted By: Andrea Niethold
Registrant
CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY COMPANY
WASHINGTON, District of ColumbiaClient
CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAY COMPANY
District of Columbia, United States of AmericaLobbying Activities (5)
Activity 1
Homeland SecuritySurface transportation/railroad homeland security issues Border security and cross-border commerce/U.S.-Canada Beyond the Border Initiative
Foreign Entity Issues: Canadian National Railway Company is a publicly-traded Canadian corporation whose core business is freight railroad transportation services in the United States and Canada. The company's interest in homeland security issues is the impact of potential legislation or regulatory changes on its ability to provide freight rail services to its customers in the U.S.
Lobbyists (3)
- ANDREA MARIE WALDOCK NIETHOLD
- PATRICK MARSHALL
- JOSHUA SABIN
Government Entities (2)
- SENATE
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Activity 2
RailroadsSurface transportation reauthorization issues Implementation of CN's acquisition of the major portion of the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company Implementation of Positive Train Control technology Expansion of rail passenger services in the United States Safe Transportation by rail of materials, commodities, crude oil and hazardous materials Issues relating to transportation and infrastructure Proposed Railway Safety Legislation UP-NS merger
Foreign Entity Issues: Canadian National Railway Company is a publicly-traded Canadian corporation, whose core business is freight railroad transportation services in the United States and Canada. The company's interest in railroad issues is the impact of the referenced legislation or regulatory changes on its ability to provide freight rail services to its customers in the U.S.
Lobbyists (3)
- ANDREA MARIE WALDOCK NIETHOLD
- PATRICK MARSHALL
- JOSHUA SABIN
Government Entities (8)
- SENATE
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
- Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
- Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
- ... and 3 more
Activity 3
Taxation/Internal Revenue CodeShort Line Tax Credit provision 45G Tax reform and rate reduction issues
Foreign Entity Issues: Canadian National Railway Company is a publicly-traded Canadian corporation, whose core business is freight railroad transportation services in the United States and Canada. The company's interest in tax issues is the impact of the referenced legislation on its ability to provide freight rail services to its customers in the U.S.
Lobbyists (3)
- ANDREA MARIE WALDOCK NIETHOLD
- PATRICK MARSHALL
- JOSHUA SABIN
Government Entities (2)
- SENATE
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Activity 4
Trade (domestic/foreign)NAFTA Cross-border trade issues USMCA negotiations
Foreign Entity Issues: Canadian National Railway Company is a publicly-traded Canadian corporation, whose core business is freight railroad transportation services in the United States and Canada. The company's interest in trade issues is the impact of the referenced matters on its ability to provide freight rail services to its customers in the U.S.
Lobbyists (3)
- ANDREA MARIE WALDOCK NIETHOLD
- PATRICK MARSHALL
- JOSHUA SABIN
Government Entities (9)
- SENATE
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
- Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
- Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
- ... and 4 more
Activity 5
TransportationSurface transportation reauthorization issues Implementation of CN's acquisition of the major portion of the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Company Implementation of Positive Train Control technology Expansion of rail passenger services in the United States Safe transportation by rail of crude oil and other hazardous materials Proposed Railway Safety Act legislation NS-UP proposed merger
Foreign Entity Issues: Canadian National Railway Company is a publicly-traded Canadian corporation whose core business is freight railroad transportation services in the United States and Canada. The company's interest in transportation issues is the impact of the referenced legislation or regulatory changes on its ability to provide freight rail services to its customers in the U.S.
Lobbyists (3)
- ANDREA MARIE WALDOCK NIETHOLD
- PATRICK MARSHALL
- JOSHUA SABIN
Government Entities (8)
- SENATE
- HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
- Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
- Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
- ... and 3 more