Issues lobbied + lobbyists
AVI — Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Issues related to aviation safety-enhancing technologies and the certification and operational approval of such technologies by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Issues related to air traffic control modernization and implementation of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024. Issues related to aircraft equipage including Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) and Airborne Collision Avoidance System X (ACAS X). Issues related to the airspace integration of UAS. Issues related to Executive Orders regarding Advanced Air Mobility and UAS. Issues related to the Federal Aviation Administrations (FAA) Advanced Air Mobility Integration Pilot Program (eIPP). Bills: S.2503 - ROTOR Act. H.R. 6222 - ROTOR Act. H.R. 4146 - PAPA Act. H.R.7613 - ALERT Act. H.R. 6086 - Aviation Funding Solvency Act.
Lobbyists: SCOTT O'BRIEN
Government entities lobbied: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Security Council (NSC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
DEF — Defense
FY26 Department of War appropriations for the United States Air Force, including the Air Force Research Laboratory. FY26 and FY27 Department of War appropriations for United States Special Operations Command. FY26 and FY27 National Defense Authorization Act and issues related to aircraft automation and remote piloting and logistics. Bills: S. 1071 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026. H.R. 3838 - Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026. H.R. 7148 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026.
Lobbyists: SCOTT O'BRIEN
Government entities lobbied: Air Force, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Navy, Dept of; SENATE
BUD — Budget/Appropriations
FY26 and FY27 Appropriations for Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, including the Federal Aviation Administration. FY26 Department of War Appropriations for the United States Air Force, including Air Force Agility and Autonomy Prime and the Air Force Research Laboratory. FY26 and FY27 Department of War Appropriations for United States Special Operations Command focused on innovative airlift and logistics technologies. Bills: H.R. 4016 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026. S.2572 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026. H.R. 7148 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026.
Lobbyists: SCOTT O'BRIEN
Government entities lobbied: Air Force, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
TEC — Telecommunications
Issues related to operations of Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) in the 450 MHz band.
Lobbyists: SCOTT O'BRIEN
Government entities lobbied: Federal Communications Commission (FCC)