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Green Plains

Green Plains Inc. PAC

Corporate PAC FEC C00713669

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Influence at a glance · Jan 2025 – Sep 2026Jan 25 – Sep 26 How we count
PAC giving to candidates$2K
Company lobbying, all issues under $5,000

Giving: FEC filings, net of refunds. Lobbying: the company’s own LD-2 reports, all issues, rounded to the nearest $10,000 each quarter. Two different filers, same 21 months.Lobbying: all issues, rounded to the nearest $10,000. Two filers, same 21 months. 1 report listed less than $5,000 and counts as $0 here. This PAC gives money raised from the company’s employees; the company itself can’t give to campaigns from its treasury.

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What they lobby on

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Green Plains reported federal lobbying in 2 of the last 8 quarters (Q4 2024 to Q3 2026), with its own in-house lobbyists. What follows is what the filings say it lobbied on, not which way.

Issue areas ranked by quarters filedQ4 24 → Q3 26

  • Agriculture2 of 82/8
  • Fuel/Gas/Oil2 of 82/8
  • Taxation/Internal Revenue Code2 of 82/8
  • Aviation/Airlines/Airports1 of 81/8
  • Budget/Appropriations1 of 81/8
Energy/Nuclear 1 of 8 · Environment/Superfund 1 of 8 · 1 more · Show all 8
  • Energy/Nuclear1 of 81/8
  • Environment/Superfund1 of 81/8
  • Trade (domestic/foreign)1 of 81/8

No bills were named in this period. The filings describe issues without bill numbers.

From the filings

“45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit”
Q1 2025 filing · Agriculture, Fuel/Gas/Oil, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Contacted as listed on the filings

  • U.S. House
  • U.S. Senate
  • AgricultureUSDA
  • Energy
  • Environmental Protection AgencyEPA
  • TransportationDOT
  • Treasury
  • U.S. Trade RepresentativeUSTR
  • White House Office

The House and Senate appear in every quarter; agencies in all 2 quarters.

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Source: Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (LD-2) by Green Plains, Senate Office of Public Records. Filings are due 20 days after each quarter ends.

From FEC filings: direct gifts this PAC reported, net of refunds · How we count

Gave directly to 2 sitting members of Congress in 2025–26.

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