Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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2025 · first_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Aviation Safety; International Aviation and Competitiveness Issues (Flags of Convenience, Labor Protections, Joint Venture Agreement); Pilot Training and Certifications; Unmanned Aircraft Systems/Drones; NextGen and Air Traffic Management; Pilot Supply; Essential Air Service; Air Service to Rural Communities; FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (PL 115-254) Oversight and Implementation; Single Pilot Operations; Flight Deck Recording; Cargo Flight Deck Barriers, Cargo Flight Deck Door Act ; The Fair and Open Skies Act, radio altimeter interference issues, , Aircraft certification, Aviation Workforce Development Grants, FAA Administrator nomination, ; Let Experienced Pilots Fly Act; ; S. 896 Stopping Harmful Incidents to Enforce Lawful Drone Use Act; Cabin Air Safety Act; S. 368 Aviation WORKS Act; Biojet Fuel Research Act; NOTAM Improvement Act; S. 307, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act, HR 3935 Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act, Pre-Pilot Pathway Act, FAA Severe Turbulence Research and Development Act of 2023; Mental Health in Aviation Act H.R. 2353 Safer Skies Act
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2025 · first_quarter · Transportation
Issues related to automated vehicle policy. Issues related to additional employees for UAS/AAM certification. Issues related to UAS/AAM certification generally. Issues related to drones, environmental certifications, shielded operations, and beyond visual line of sight operations. Beyond visual line of sight aviation rulemaking committee report. Uncrewed systems issues generally. House and Senate DIIG Act (H.R. 5315/S. 4744).America COMPETES Act (HR 4521) and USICA (S 1260). Coast Guard Reauthorization Act (HR 6865). FAA restatement of preemption. Airworthiness processes related to drones. Remote Identification of drones. American Security Drone Act (S 73). SAFE Drones Act (HR 5640). FY2023 President's Budget. FY 2023 House and Senate THUD Appropriations (H.R. 8294/S. 4670). House Defense Appropriations (H.R. 8236). House National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 7900). Senate National Defense Authorization Act (S. 4543). Senate THUD Appropriations. Senate Defense Appropriations (S. 4663). The Domestic Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems National Action Plan and associated legislation. Safeguarding the Homeland from the Threats Posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act of 2022 (S. 4687). Modeling and simulation issues related to air and ground vehicles. Issues related to UAS high seas operations. Issues related to autonomy and executive action. CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (H.R. 4346). Advanced Air Mobility Coordination and Leadership Act (S. 516/H.R. 1339). Issues and legislation related to drones and wildfires (H.R. 5118 - THE WILDFIRE RESPONSE AND DROUGHT RESILIENCY ACT). National Drone and Advanced Air Mobility Initiative Act (H.R. 9376). Legislation and rulemaking related to BVLOS. Controlled Airspace ARC issues. Counter-UAS issues generally. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 2617). FAA Reorganization. AAM Airworthiness Criteria. FAA Data Sharing and COE research. DFR issues. Securing American Mineral Supply Chains Act (H.R. 8981). Issues related to vertiports and FAA Advisory Circulars. Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 (S. 307). FY 2024 THUD and Defense Appropriations. FCC Spectrum Issues. Issues related to UAS Traffic Management (UTM).Issues related to Right of Way. UAS and AAM provisions and amendments to H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act. U.S. drone competitiveness issues, including drone tariffs. H.R. 1501 - UAS Act. H.R.3974 - Securing Our Airspace from Reconnaissance Act of 2023. Drone cybersecurity issues. Drone as First Responder issues. H.R. 2741 - U.S. Coast Guard Reauthorization and Senate U.S. Coast Guard Reauthorization. House version of the Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 - H.R. 3459. AAM Interagency Working Group issues. H.R. 3168 - Autonomous Systems Adoption and Policy Act. UAS pilot issues. H.R.3983 - Drone Safety and Efficiency Act. Drone competitiveness issues. Foreign-made drone issues. Advanced Air Mobility issues generally, including the powered-lift SFAR. Part 380 issues. MOSAIC Rulemaking. Commercial automated trucking issues. FY 2025 Appropriations. FY 2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882). FY 2024 Transportation-HUD Appropriations (H.R. 4820/S. 2437). House (H.R. 7659) and Senate Coast Guard Reauthorization. President's FY 2025 Budget. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization House (H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act) and Senate (S. 1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) bills and implementation. FY 2025 Appropriations. FY 2025 THUD Appropriations (H.R. 9028/S. 4796). UAS and AAM workforce issues. Securing Infrastructure From Adversaries Act. FY 2026 Appropriations. Air Traffic Control modernization issues. Budget reconciliation.
2025 · first_quarter · Aerospace
Issues related to drones, environmental certifications, shielded operations, and beyond visual line of sight operations. Beyond visual line of sight aviation rulemaking committee report. Uncrewed systems issues generally. House and Senate DIIG Act (H.R. 5315/S. 4744). FAA restatement of preemption. Airworthiness processes related to drones. Remote Identification of drones. American Security Drone Act (S 73). Issues related to UAS high seas operations. Legislation related to BVLOS. Controlled Airspace ARC issues. Counter-UAS issues generally. AAM Airworthiness Criteria. FAA Data Sharing and COE research. DFR issues. Securing American Mineral Supply Chains Act (H.R. 8981). Issues related to vertiports and FAA Advisory Circulars. Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 (H.R. 3459/S. 307). FCC Spectrum Issues. Issues related to UAS Traffic Management (UTM). Issues related to Right of Way. Drone competitiveness issues. Advanced Air Mobility issues generally, including the powered-lift SFAR. Part 380 issues. MOSAIC Rulemaking. President's Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Budget. FY 2025 NDAA. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization House (H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act) and Senate (S. 1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) bills and implementation. FY 2025 NDAA (S. 4638/H.R. 2670). FY 2025 Appropriations. FY 2025 Defense Appropriations (H.R. 8774/S. 4921). UAS and AAM workforce issues. FY 2026 NDAA. FY 2026 Appropriations. Budget reconciliation.
Client expense: $29,250 · Firm income: Not reported
2024 · fourth_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Aviation Safety; International Aviation and Competitiveness Issues (Flags of Convenience, Labor Protections, Joint Venture Agreement); Pilot Training and Certifications; Pilot Fatigue, and Flight/Duty and Rest Regulations; Unmanned Aircraft Systems/Drones; NextGen and Air Traffic Management; Pilot Supply; Essential Air Service; Air Service to Rural Communities; Hazardous Materials Transportation; Fly America; Diversity and Inclusion in Aviation; Saracini Aviation Safety Enhancement Act, H.R. 911, S. 911; FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (PL 115-254) Oversight and Implementation; Single Pilot Operations; Flight Deck Recording; Cargo Flight Deck Barriers, H.R. 3909 Cargo Flight Deck Door Act of 2023; The Fair and Open Skies Act, H.R. 4021/S. 1752, radio altimeter interference issues, , Unruly passengers. Aircraft certification, Aviation Workforce Development Grants, FAA Administrator nomination, Interchange, and leasing agreements S. 307 Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023; S. 893/H.R. 1761, Let Experienced Pilots Fly Act; Protection from Abusive Passengers Act; H.R. 1818 Aviation Workforce Development Act; H.R. 2428, Minorities in Aviation Education Act; S. 1154 Promoting Women in Aviation Act; S. 888 Aviation Empowerment Act; S. 896 Stopping Harmful Incidents to Enforce Lawful Drone Use Act; H.R. 1716, Global Aircraft Maintenance Safety Empowerment Act; S. 748, American Aviator Act; S. 615/H.R. 1293 Cabin Air Safety Act; S. 368 Aviation WORKS Act; H.R. 909 Biojet Fuel Research Act; S.66/H.R. 346 NOTAM Improvement Act; S. 307, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act, HR 4082 To provide for Federal Aviation Administration research and development on severe turbulence, and for other purposes, HR 3935 Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act, HR 4161 Pre-Pilot Pathway Act, H.R. 4082 FAA Severe Turbulence Research and Development Act of 2023; H.R. 9687 Mental Health in Aviation Act
2024 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Issues related to electric vehicles and ev charging infrastructure Issues related to freight rail Issues related to drone use beyond line of site S.307/H.R. 3549 - Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 S. 2071 - Rail Reliability Service Act Issues related to the 2024 Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) Issues related to broadband deployment and rail crossings Issues related to carbon dioxide pipelines, including pipeline safety authorization H.R. 8610 - Counter-UAS Authority Security, Safety, and Reauthorization Act
Client expense: $749,732 · Firm income: Not reported
| Republican |
| SD |
| John W. Hickenlooper | Democratic | CO |
| Marsha Blackburn | Republican | TN |
| Roger F. Wicker | Republican | MS |
| Ron Wyden | Democratic | OR |
| Todd Young | Republican | IN |
Client expense: $29,250 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), White House Office
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Aerospace
Issues related to drones, environmental certifications, shielded operations, and beyond visual line of sight operations. Beyond visual line of sight aviation rulemaking committee report. Uncrewed systems issues generally. House and Senate DIIG Act (H.R. 5315/S. 4744). FAA restatement of preemption. Airworthiness processes related to drones. Remote Identification of drones. American Security Drone Act (S 73). Issues related to UAS high seas operations. Legislation related to BVLOS. Controlled Airspace ARC issues. Counter-UAS issues generally. AAM Airworthiness Criteria. FAA Data Sharing and COE research. DFR issues. Securing American Mineral Supply Chains Act (H.R. 8981). Issues related to vertiports and FAA Advisory Circulars. Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 (H.R. 3459/S. 307). FCC Spectrum Issues. Issues related to UAS Traffic Management (UTM). Issues related to Right of Way. Drone competitiveness issues. Advanced Air Mobility issues generally, including the powered-lift SFAR. Part 380 issues. MOSAIC Rulemaking. President's Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Budget. FY 2025 NDAA. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization House (H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act) and Senate (S. 1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) bills and implementation. FY 2025 NDAA (S. 4638/H.R. 2670). FY 2025 Appropriations. FY 2025 Defense Appropriations (H.R. 8774/S. 4921). UAS and AAM workforce issues.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2024 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Issues related to automated vehicle policy. Issues related to additional employees for UAS/AAM certification. Issues related to UAS/AAM certification generally. Issues related to drones, environmental certifications, shielded operations, and beyond visual line of sight operations. Beyond visual line of sight aviation rulemaking committee report. Uncrewed systems issues generally. House and Senate DIIG Act (H.R. 5315/S. 4744).America COMPETES Act (HR 4521) and USICA (S 1260). Coast Guard Reauthorization Act (HR 6865). FAA restatement of preemption. Airworthiness processes related to drones. Remote Identification of drones. American Security Drone Act (S 73). SAFE Drones Act (HR 5640). FY2023 President's Budget. FY 2023 House and Senate THUD Appropriations (H.R. 8294/S. 4670). House Defense Appropriations (H.R. 8236). HouseNational Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 7900). Senate National Defense Authorization Act (S. 4543). Senate THUD Appropriations. Senate Defense Appropriations (S. 4663). The Domestic Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems National Action Plan and associated legislation. Safeguardingthe Homeland from the Threats Posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act of 2022 (S. 4687). Modeling and simulation issues related to air and ground vehicles. Issues related to UAS high seas operations. Issues related to autonomy and executive action. CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (H.R. 4346). Advanced Air Mobility Coordination and Leadership Act (S. 516/H.R. 1339). Issues and legislation related to drones and wildfires (H.R. 5118 - THE WILDFIRE RESPONSE AND DROUGHT RESILIENCY ACT). National Drone and Advanced Air Mobility Initiative Act (H.R. 9376). Legislation and rulemaking related to BVLOS. Controlled Airspace ARC issues. Counter-UAS issues generally. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 2617). FAA Reorganization. AAM Airworthiness Criteria. FAA Data Sharing and COE research. DFR issues. Securing American Mineral Supply Chains Act (H.R. 8981). Issues related to vertiports and FAA Advisory Circulars. Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 (S. 307). FY 2024 THUD and Defense Appropriations. FCC Spectrum Issues. Issues related to UAS Traffic Management (UTM).Issues related to Right of Way. UAS and AAM provisions and amendments to H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act. U.S. drone competitiveness issues, including drone tariffs. H.R. 1501 - UAS Act. H.R.3974 - Securing Our Airspace from Reconnaissance Act of 2023. Drone cybersecurity issues. Drone as First Responder issues. H.R. 2741 - U.S. Coast Guard Reauthorization and Senate U.S. Coast Guard Reauthorization.House version of the Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 - H.R. 3459. AAM Interagency Working Group issues. H.R. 3168 - Autonomous Systems Adoption and Policy Act. UAS pilot issues. H.R.3983 - Drone Safety and Efficiency Act. Drone competitiveness issues. Foreign-made drone issues. Advanced Air Mobility issues generally, including the powered-lift SFAR. Part 380 issues. MOSAIC Rulemaking. Commercial automated trucking issues. FY 2025 Appropriations. FY 2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882). FY 2024 Transportation-HUD Appropriations (H.R. 4820/S. 2437). House (H.R. 7659) and Senate Coast Guard Reauthorization. President's FY 2025 Budget. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization House (H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act) and Senate (S. 1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) bills and implementation. FY 2025 Appropriations. FY 2025 THUD Appropriations (H.R. 9028/S. 4796). UAS and AAM workforce issues.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), White House Office
2024 · fourth_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Issues related to drones and first responders. Issues related to Unmanned Aircraft Systems. FAA Reauthorization. S. 307/H.R 3459 - Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act. H.R. 2864 - Countering CCP Drone Act. H.R. 8070 - National Defense Authorization Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 742, Telling Everyone the Location of Data Leaving the U.S. (TELL) Act H.R. 750, Chinese-owned Applications Using The Information of Our Nation (CAUTION) Act of 2023 H.R. 784, Internet Application I.D. Act H.R. 1050, Data Science and Literacy Act H.R. 1165, Data Privacy Act of 2023 H.R. 1341, Spectrum Coordination Act H.R. 3369, Artificial Intelligence Accountability Act H.R. 3459/S. 307, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 H.R. 3557, American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023 H.R. 4814, Consumer Safety Technology Act H.R. 5077, Create AI Act H.R. 5527, Modernizing Government Technology (MGT) Reform Act of 2023 H.R. 5628/S. 2892, Algorithmic Accountability Act H.R. 6929/S. 3565, Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024 H.R. 7116, Do Not Disturb Act H.R. 7520, Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 H.R. 7532, Federal AI Governance and Transparency Act H.R. 7890/S.1418, Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act H.R. 7891/S.1409, Kids Online Safety Act H.R. 8070, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 H.R. 8315, Enhancing National Frameworks for Overseas Critical Export Act (ENFORCE Act) H.R. 8673, Expanding Partnerships for Innovation and Competitiveness (EPIC) Act H.R. 8818, American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 H.R. 9197, Small Business Artificial Intelligence Advancement Act H.R. 9551/S. 4875, No FAKES Act of 2024 H.R. 9766, Undersea Cable Security and Protection Act S. 931, Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act S. 1094, Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA) of 2023 S. 1212, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic (SECURE) Notarization Act S. 1671, Digital Platform Commission Act S. 1865, Transparent Automated Governance Act S. 1873, Global Technology Leadership Act S. 1993, No Section 230 immunity in AI Act S. 2032 Legacy IT Reduction Act of 2023 S. 2238, Plan for Broadband Act S. 2321, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 S. 3162, TEST AI Act of 2023 S. 3312, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research, Innovation, and Accountability Act of 2023 S. 3849, Promoting United States Leadership in Standards Act of 2024 S. 3959, Transportation Security Screening Modernization Act S. 4178, Future of AI Innovation Act S. 4207, Spectrum and National Security Act of 2024 S. 4495, Promoting Responsible Evaluation and Procurement to Advance Readiness for Enterprise-wide Deployment (PREPARED) for AI Act S. 4569, TAKE IT DOWN Act S. 4596, Artificial Intelligence Public Awareness and Education Campaign Act S. 4630, Streamlining Federal Cybersecurity Regulations Act S. 4769, VET Artificial Intelligence Act H.J.Res. 100/S.J.Res.50, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure H.J.Res.153, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet; Restoring Internet Freedom" Draft legislation titled American Privacy Rights Act (APRA) Draft legislation titled FTC Procedural Reform Draft legislation on improvements to the Paperwork Reduction Act Draft legislation around collection and sharing of government data Draft legislation around deepfakes Potential legislation similar to S.2836, Preventing Emerging Threats Act of 2018 Potential Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act legislation Potential legislation related to the American Data Privacy Protection Act Potential legislation related to Artificial Intelligence Proposed Rule, Federal Trade Commission; Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule (89 Fed. Reg. 2,034-2,076, January 11, 2024) Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking at the Federal Trade Commission on Commercial Surveillance (87 Fed. Reg. 51,273-51,299, August 8, 2022) Various issues relating to expanding access to high-speed broadband internet service; broadband infrastructure and deployment, including permitting reform; nominations at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC); technology and economic relief; intermediary liability; potential federal privacy legislation; facial recognition technology; net neutrality; internet of things (IoT) devices; digital trade; intellectual property; World Intellectual Property Organization activities; artificial intelligence regulation, standards, research, and development; robocalls and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) (P.L. 102-243); implementation of the Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act (P.L. 105-277); implementation of the American Rescue Plan including provisions relating to the Technology Modernization Fund (P.L. 117-2); implementation of Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (CLOUD) Act (P.L. 115-141); implementation of the OPEN Government Data Act (P.L. 115-435); funding for National Defense Authorization Act (P.L. 116-92); implementation of the Drivers Privacy Protection Act (P.L. 103-322); implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58); implementation of the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) and Science Act, (P.L. 117-167), including provisions relating to stock buybacks; implementation of the Department of Commerces semiconductor incentives program funded by the CHIPS and Science Act (P.L. 117-167); implementation of the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) Task Force Authorization, enacted as part of the FY 2021 National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 (P.L.116-283); appropriating funding for the Public Wireless Supply Chain Fund and the Multilateral Telecommunications Security Fund; Executive Order 13859, Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence; Executive Order 13984, Taking Additional Steps to Address the National Emergency with Respect to Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities; Executive Order 14017, Executive Order on America's Supply Chains; Executive Order 14110, Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of AI; Consumer Cybersecurity Labeling Pilots; Feedback to NIST on AI Risk Management: Future of the FCC Universal Service Fund; European Unions Artificial Intelligence Act; FTC enforcement; potential Executive Order on identity theft; Technology Modernization Fund in Financial Services and General Government proposed appropriations legislation; appropriations for the Federal Trade Commission; draft National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidance on Federal Internet of Things Device Cybersecurity; security criteria for Internet of Things (IoT) Devices; draft Consumer Software Labeling Criteria; modernization of IT services for Congress; the Administrations Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Action Plan; use of third-party messaging apps by corporate employees; NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 concept paper, Potential Significant Updates to the Cybersecurity Framework; implementation of the International Technology Security and Innovation Fund (ITSI Fund); Federal Trade Commission activities, including hearings on competition and consumer protection, franchise rule and earnings rule; Solicitation for Public Comments on the Business Practices of Cloud Computing Providers (Docket ID FTC-2023-0028); use of artificial intelligence in CFTC-regulated markets; support for a robust global framework for facilitation of digital trade; Canada Digital Services Tax - C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement; implementation of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Standards Strategy Implementation Roadmap; Office of Science and Technology Policies Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights; semiconductor permitting; oversight issues pertaining to the Department of Commerce, FCC, OSTP, and the FTC; algorithmic issues in employment; national spectrum strategy; FCC enforcement reform; Team Telecom reform; NextNav rulemaking petition
Client expense: $22,410,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2024 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Implementation Inflation Reduction Act Implementation FHWA (NPRM) Buy America requirements for manufactured products S.1449 RESTART Act (Capito) H.R.3935 FAA Reauthorization (Graves) S.307 Increasing Competitiveness American Drones Act of 2023
Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Aviation Safety; International Aviation and Competitiveness Issues (Flags of Convenience, Labor Protections, Joint Venture Agreement); Pilot Training and Certifications; Pilot Fatigue, and Flight/Duty and Rest Regulations; Unmanned Aircraft Systems/Drones; NextGen and Air Traffic Management; Pilot Supply; Essential Air Service; Air Service to Rural Communities; Hazardous Materials Transportation; Fly America; Diversity and Inclusion in Aviation; Saracini Aviation Safety Enhancement Act, H.R. 911, S. 911; FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (PL 115-254) Oversight and Implementation; Single Pilot Operations; Flight Deck Recording; Cargo Flight Deck Barriers, H.R. 3909 Cargo Flight Deck Door Act of 2023; The Fair and Open Skies Act, H.R. 4021/S. 1752, radio altimeter interference issues, , Unruly passengers. Aircraft certification, Aviation Workforce Development Grants, FAA Administrator nomination, Interchange, and leasing agreements S. 307 Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023; S. 893/H.R. 1761, Let Experienced Pilots Fly Act; Protection from Abusive Passengers Act; H.R. 1818 Aviation Workforce Development Act; H.R. 2428, Minorities in Aviation Education Act; S. 1154 Promoting Women in Aviation Act; S. 888 Aviation Empowerment Act; S. 896 Stopping Harmful Incidents to Enforce Lawful Drone Use Act; H.R. 1716, Global Aircraft Maintenance Safety Empowerment Act; S. 748, American Aviator Act; S. 615/H.R. 1293 Cabin Air Safety Act; S. 368 Aviation WORKS Act; H.R. 909 Biojet Fuel Research Act; S.66/H.R. 346 NOTAM Improvement Act; S. 307, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act, HR 4082 To provide for Federal Aviation Administration research and development on severe turbulence, and for other purposes, HR 3935 Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act, HR 4161 Pre-Pilot Pathway Act; H.R. 4082 FAA Severe Turbulence Research and Development Act of 2023
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2024 · third_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Discussions regarding S.307, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 Discussions regarding H.R.3935, Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act Discussions regarding H.R.3969 to provide for rulemaking on operation of unmanned aircraft beyond visual line of sight, and other purposes Discussions regarding S.1939, FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 Matters related to Part 108 BVLOS Rule
Client expense: $1,640,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Transportation
Issues related to automated vehicle policy. Issues related to additional employees for UAS/AAM certification. Issues related to UAS/AAM certification generally. Issues related to drones, environmental certifications, shielded operations, and beyond visual line of sight operations. Beyond visual line of sight aviation rulemaking committee report. Uncrewed systems issues generally. House and Senate DIIG Act (H.R. 5315/S. 4744).America COMPETES Act (HR 4521) and USICA (S 1260). Coast Guard Reauthorization Act (HR 6865). FAA restatement of preemption. Airworthiness processes related to drones. Remote Identification of drones. American Security Drone Act (S 73). SAFE Drones Act (HR 5640). FY2023 President's Budget. FY 2023 House and Senate THUD Appropriations (H.R. 8294/S. 4670). House Defense Appropriations (H.R. 8236). HouseNational Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 7900). Senate National Defense Authorization Act (S. 4543). Senate THUD Appropriations. Senate Defense Appropriations (S. 4663). The Domestic Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems National Action Plan and associated legislation. Safeguardingthe Homeland from the Threats Posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act of 2022 (S. 4687). Modeling and simulation issues related to air and ground vehicles. Issues related to UAS high seas operations. Issues related to autonomy and executive action. CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (H.R. 4346). Advanced Air Mobility Coordination and Leadership Act (S. 516/H.R. 1339). Issues and legislation related to drones and wildfires (H.R. 5118 - THE WILDFIRE RESPONSE AND DROUGHT RESILIENCY ACT). National Drone and Advanced Air Mobility Initiative Act (H.R. 9376). Legislation and rulemaking related to BVLOS. Controlled Airspace ARC issues. Counter-UAS issues generally. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 2617). FAA Reorganization. AAM Airworthiness Criteria. FAA Data Sharing and COE research. DFR issues. Securing American Mineral Supply Chains Act (H.R. 8981). Issues related to vertiports and FAA Advisory Circulars. Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 (S. 307). FY 2024 THUD and Defense Appropriations. FCC Spectrum Issues. Issues related to UAS Traffic Management (UTM).Issues related to Right of Way. UAS and AAM provisions and amendments to H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act. U.S. drone competitiveness issues, including drone tariffs. H.R. 1501 - UAS Act. H.R.3974 - Securing Our Airspace from Reconnaissance Act of 2023. Drone cybersecurity issues. Drone as First Responder issues. H.R. 2741 - U.S. Coast Guard Reauthorization and Senate U.S. Coast Guard Reauthorization.House version of the Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 - H.R. 3459. AAM Interagency Working Group issues. H.R. 3168 - Autonomous Systems Adoption and Policy Act. UAS pilot issues. H.R.3983 - Drone Safety and Efficiency Act. Drone competitiveness issues. Foreign-made drone issues. Advanced Air Mobility issues generally, including the powered-lift SFAR. Part 380 issues. MOSAIC Rulemaking. Commercial automated trucking issues. FY 2025 Appropriations. FY 2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882). FY 2024 Transportation-HUD Appropriations (H.R. 4820/S. 2437). House (H.R. 7659) and Senate Coast Guard Reauthorization. President's FY 2025 Budget. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization House (H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act) and Senate (S. 1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) bills and implementation. FY 2025 Appropriations. FY 2025 THUD Appropriations (H.R. 9028/S. 4796). UAS and AAM workforce issues.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), White House Office
2024 · third_quarter · Aerospace
Issues related to drones, environmental certifications, shielded operations, and beyond visual line of sight operations. Beyond visual line of sight aviation rulemaking committee report. Uncrewed systems issues generally. House and Senate DIIG Act (H.R. 5315/S. 4744). FAA restatement of preemption. Airworthiness processes related to drones. Remote Identification of drones. American Security Drone Act (S 73). Issues related to UAS high seas operations. Legislation related to BVLOS. Controlled Airspace ARC issues. Counter-UAS issues generally. AAM Airworthiness Criteria. FAA Data Sharing and COE research. DFR issues. Securing American Mineral Supply Chains Act (H.R. 8981). Issues related to vertiports and FAA Advisory Circulars. Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 (H.R. 3459/S. 307). FCC Spectrum Issues. Issues related to UAS Traffic Management (UTM). Issues related to Right of Way. Drone competitiveness issues. Advanced Air Mobility issues generally, including the powered-lift SFAR. Part 380 issues. MOSAIC Rulemaking. President's Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Budget. FY 2025 NDAA. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization House (H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act) and Senate (S. 1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) bills and implementation. FY 2025 NDAA (S. 4638/H.R. 2670). FY 2025 Appropriations. FY 2025 Defense Appropriations (H.R. 8774/S. 4921). UAS and AAM workforce issues.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2024 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 742, Telling Everyone the Location of Data Leaving the U.S. (TELL) Act H.R. 750, Chinese-owned Applications Using The Information of Our Nation (CAUTION) Act of 2023 H.R. 784, Internet Application I.D. Act H.R. 1050, Data Science and Literacy Act H.R. 1165, Data Privacy Act of 2023 H.R. 1341, Spectrum Coordination Act H.R. 3369, Artificial Intelligence Accountability Act H.R. 3459/S. 307, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 H.R. 3557, American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023 H.R. 4814, Consumer Safety Technology Act H.R. 5077, Create AI Act H.R. 5527, Modernizing Government Technology (MGT) Reform Act of 2023 H.R. 5628/S. 2892, Algorithmic Accountability Act H.R. 6929/S. 3565, Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024 H.R. 7116, Do Not Disturb Act H.R. 7520, Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 H.R. 7532, Federal AI Governance and Transparency Act H.R. 7890/S. 1418, Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act H.R. 7891/S. 1409, Kids Online Safety Act H.R. 8070, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 H.R. 8315, Enhancing National Frameworks for Overseas Critical Export Act (ENFORCE Act) H.R. 8673, Expanding Partnerships for Innovation and Competitiveness (EPIC) Act H.R. 8818, American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 H.R. 9197, Small Business Artificial Intelligence Advancement Act S. 931, Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act S. 1094, Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA) of 2023 S. 1212, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic (SECURE) Notarization Act S. 1671, Digital Platform Commission Act S. 1865, Transparent Automated Governance Act S. 1873, Global Technology Leadership Act S. 1993, No Section 230 immunity in AI Act S. 2032, Legacy IT Reduction Act of 2023 S. 2238, Plan for Broadband Act S. 2321, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 S. 3162, TEST AI Act of 2023 S. 3312, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research, Innovation, and Accountability Act of 2023 S. 3849, Promoting United States Leadership in Standards Act of 2024 S. 3959, Transportation Security Screening Modernization Act S. 4178, Future of AI Innovation Act S. 4207, Spectrum and National Security Act of 2024 S. 4495, Promoting Responsible Evaluation and Procurement to Advance Readiness for Enterprise-wide Deployment (PREPARED) for AI Act S. 4569, TAKE IT DOWN Act S. 4596, Artificial Intelligence Public Awareness and Education Campaign Act S. 4630, Streamlining Federal Cybersecurity Regulations Act S. 4769, VET Artificial Intelligence Act H.J.Res. 100/S.J.Res.50, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure H.J.Res.153, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet; Restoring Internet Freedom Draft legislation titled American Privacy Rights Act (APRA) Draft legislation titled FTC Procedural Reform Draft legislation on improvements to the Paperwork Reduction Act Draft legislation around collection and sharing of government data Draft legislation around deepfakes Draft legislation to sunset Section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 Draft legislation on reforming the Universal Service Fund Potential legislation similar to S.2836, Preventing Emerging Threats Act of 2018 Potential Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act legislation Potential legislation related to the American Data Privacy Protection Act Potential legislation related to Artificial Intelligence Proposed Rule, Federal Trade Commission; Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule (89 Fed. Reg. 2,034-2,076, January 11, 2024) Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking at the Federal Trade Commission on Commercial Surveillance (87 Fed. Reg. 51,273-51,299, August 8, 2022) Various issues relating to expanding access to high-speed broadband internet service; broadband infrastructure and deployment, including permitting reform; nominations at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC); technology and economic relief; intermediary liability; potential federal privacy legislation; facial recognition technology; net neutrality; internet of things (IoT) devices; digital trade; intellectual property; World Intellectual Property Organization activities; artificial intelligence regulation, standards, research, and development; robocalls and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) (P.L. 102-243); implementation of the Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act (P.L. 105-277); implementation of the American Rescue Plan including provisions relating to the Technology Modernization Fund (P.L. 117-2); implementation of Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (CLOUD) Act (P.L. 115-141); implementation of the OPEN Government Data Act (P.L. 115-435); implementation of the CHIPS for America Act, enacted as part of the FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act (P.L. 116-92); implementation of the Drivers Privacy Protection Act (P.L. 103-322); implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58); implementation of the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) and Science Act, (P.L. 117-167), including provisions relating to stock buybacks; implementation of the Department of Commerces semiconductor incentives program funded by the CHIPS and Science Act (P.L. 117-167); implementation of the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) Task Force Authorization, enacted as part of the FY 2021 National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 (P.L.116-283); appropriating funding for the Public Wireless Supply Chain Fund and the Multilateral Telecommunications Security Fund; increased technology modernization funding for FY24; Executive Order 13859, Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence; Executive Order 13984, Taking Additional Steps to Address the National Emergency with Respect to Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities; Executive Order 14017, Executive Order on America's Supply Chains; Executive Order 14110 Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of AI; Consumer Cybersecurity Labeling Pilots; Feedback to NIST on AI Risk Management; Future of the FCC Universal Service Fund; European Unions Artificial Intelligence Act; FTC enforcement; potential Executive Order on identity theft; Technology Modernization Fund in Financial Services and General Government proposed appropriations legislation; appropriations for the Federal Trade Commission; draft National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidance on Federal Internet of Things Device Cybersecurity; security criteria for Internet of Things (IoT) Devices; draft Consumer Software Labeling Criteria; modernization of IT services for Congress; the Administrations Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Action Plan; use of third-party messaging apps by corporate employees; NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 concept paper, Potential Significant Updates to the Cybersecurity Framework; implementation of the International Technology Security and Innovation Fund (ITSI Fund); Federal Trade Commission activities, including hearings on competition and consumer protection, franchise rule and earnings rule; Solicitation for Public Comments on the Business Practices of Cloud Computing Providers (Docket ID FTC-2023-0028); Notice and Request for Comments; Limited General Applicability Nonavailability Waiver of the Buy America Domestic Content Procurement Preference as Applied to Recipients of Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program; use of artificial intelligence in CFTC-regulated markets; support for a robust global framework for facilitation of digital trade; Canada Digital Services Tax - C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement; implementation of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Standards Strategy Implementation Roadmap; Office of Science and Technology Policies Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights; semiconductor permitting; FCC auction authority; oversight issues pertaining to the Department of Commerce, FCC, OSTP, and the FTC; algorithmic issues in employment; deployment of subsea cables and the proposed designation of the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary; national spectrum strategy
Client expense: $14,750,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2024 · third_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Discussions involving aviation safety Discussions involving cargo pilot fatigue regulations Discussions involving FAA safety initiatives pertaining to air traffic controller fatigue Discussions regarding cockpit staffing requirements Monitored HR 3459 Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 Monitored S 307 Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 Monitored discussions pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Issues related to drones and first responders. Issues related to Unmanned Aircraft Systems. FAA Reauthorization. S. 307/H.R 3459 - Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act. H.R. 2864 - Countering CCP Drone Act. H.R. 8070 - National Defense Authorization Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Transportation
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Implementation Inflation Reduction Act Implementation FHWA (NPRM) Buy America requirements for manufactured products S.1449 RESTART Act (Capito) H.R.3935 FAA Reauthorization (Graves) S.307 Increasing Competitiveness American Drones Act of 2023
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Transportation
Issues related to electric vehicles and ev charging infrastructure Issues related to freight rail Issues related to drone use beyond line of site S.307/H.R. 3549 - Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 S. 2071 - Rail Reliability Service Act Issues related to the 2024 Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) Issues related to broadband deployment and rail crossings Issues related to carbon dioxide pipelines, including pipeline safety authorization H.R. 8610 - Counter-UAS Authority Security, Safety, and Reauthorization Act
Client expense: $945,424 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Discussions regarding S.307, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 Discussions regarding H.R.3935, Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act Discussions regarding H.R.3969 to provide for rulemaking on operation of unmanned aircraft beyond visual line of sight, and other purposes Discussions regarding S.1939, FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 Matters related to Part 108 BVLOS Rule
Client expense: $1,490,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Discussions involving cargo pilot fatigue regulations Discussions involving FAA safety initiatives pertaining to air traffic controller fatigue Discussions regarding cockpit staffing requirements Monitored HR 3459 Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 Monitored S 307 Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 Monitored discussions pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries Monitored appointments to federally designated agencies Monitored discussions on aviation safety
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Transportation
Issues related to automated vehicle policy. Issues related to additional employees for UAS/AAM certification. Issues related to UAS/AAM certification generally. Issues related to drones, environmental certifications, shielded operations, and beyond visual line of sight operations. Beyond visual line of sight aviation rulemaking committee report. Uncrewed systems issues generally. House and Senate DIIG Act (H.R. 5315/S. 4744).America COMPETES Act (HR 4521) and USICA (S 1260). Coast Guard Reauthorization Act (HR 6865). FAA restatement of preemption. Airworthiness processes related to drones. Remote Identification of drones. American Security Drone Act (S 73). SAFE Drones Act (HR 5640). FY2023 President's Budget. FY 2023 House and Senate THUD Appropriations (H.R. 8294/S. 4670). House Defense Appropriations (H.R. 8236). HouseNational Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 7900). Senate National Defense Authorization Act (S. 4543). Senate THUD Appropriations. Senate Defense Appropriations (S. 4663). The Domestic Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems National Action Plan and associated legislation. Safeguardingthe Homeland from the Threats Posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act of 2022 (S. 4687). Modeling and simulation issues related to air andground vehicles. Issues related to UAS high seas operations. Issues related to autonomy and executive action. CHIPS andScience Act of 2022 (H.R. 4346). Advanced Air Mobility Coordination and Leadership Act (S. 516/H.R. 1339). Issues and legislation related todrones and wildfires (H.R. 5118 - THE WILDFIRE RESPONSE AND DROUGHT RESILIENCY ACT). National Drone and Advanced Air Mobility Initiative Act (H.R. 9376). Legislation related to BVLOS. Controlled Airspace ARC issues. Counter-UAS issues generally. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 2617). FAA Reorganization. AAM Airworthiness Criteria. FAA Data Sharing and COE research. DFR issues. Securing American Mineral Supply Chains Act (H.R. 8981). Issues related to vertiports and FAA Advisory Circulars. Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 (S. 307). FY 2024 THUD and Defense Appropriations.FCC Spectrum Issues. Issues related to UAS Traffic Management (UTM).Issues related to Right of Way. UAS and AAM provisions and amendments to H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act. U.S. drone competitiveness issues, including drone tariffs. H.R. 1501 - UAS Act. H.R.3974 - Securing Our Airspace from Reconnaissance Act of 2023. Drone cybersecurity issues. Drone as First Responder issues. H.R. 2741 - U.S. Coast Guard Reauthorization and Senate U.S. Coast Guard Reauthorization.House version of the Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 - H.R. 3459. AAM Interagency Working Group issues. H.R. 3168 - Autonomous Systems Adoption and Policy Act. UAS pilot issues. H.R.3983 - Drone Safety and Efficiency Act. Drone competitiveness issues. Foreign-made drone issues. Advanced Air Mobility issues generally, including the powered-lift SFAR. Part 380 issues. MOSAIC Rulemaking. Commercial automated trucking issues. FY 2025 Appropriations. FY 2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882). FY 2024 Transportation-HUD Appropriations (H.R. 4820/S. 2437). House (H.R. 7659) and Senate Coast Guard Reauthorization. President's FY 2025 Budget. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization House (H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act) and Senate (S. 1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) bills and implementation. Chinese Drone Legislation. FY 2025 Appropriations. FY 2025 THUD Appropriations (H.R. 9028).
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), White House Office
2024 · second_quarter · Aerospace
Issues related to additional employees for UAS/AAM certification. Issues related to UAS/AAM certification generally. Issues related to drones,environmental certifications, shielded operations, and beyond visual line of sight operations. Beyond visual line of sight aviation rulemakingcommittee report. Uncrewed systems issues generally. House and Senate DIIG Act (H.R. 5315/S. 4744). America COMPETES Act (HR 4521) andUSICA (S 1260). FAA restatement of preemption. Airworthiness processes related to drones. Remote Identification of drones. American SecurityDrone Act (S 73). SAFE Drones Act (HR 5640). FY 2023 President's Budget. FY 2023 House and Senate THUD Appropriations (H.R. 8294/S. 4670).FY 2023 House and Senate Defense Appropriations (H.R. 8236/S. 4663). Issues related to UAS high seas operations. 2023 FAA Reauthorization.House National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 7900). Senate National Defense Authorization Act (S. 4543). CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (H.R.4346). Advanced Air Mobility Coordination and Leadership Act (S. 516/H.R. 1339). Issues and legislation related to drones and wildfires (H.R. 5118- THE WILDFIRE RESPONSE AND DROUGHT RESILIENCY ACT). National Drone and Advanced Air Mobility Initiative Act (H.R. 9376). Legislation related to BVLOS.Controlled Airspace ARC issues. Counter-UAS issues generally. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 2617). FAA Reorganization. AAMAirworthiness Criteria. FAA Data Sharing and COE research. DFR issues. Securing American Mineral Supply Chains Act (H.R. 8981). Issues relatedto vertiports and FAA Advisory Circulars. Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 (H.R. 3459/S. 307). FY 2024 THUD and Defense Appropriations. FCC Spectrum Issues. Issues related to UAS Traffic Management (UTM). Issues related to Right of Way. Drone competitiveness issues. Foreign-made drone issues. Advanced Air Mobility issues generally, including the powered-lift SFAR. Part 380 issues. MOSAIC Rulemaking. FY 2024 and FY 2025 Appropriations. FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882). Transportation-HUD Appropriations (H.R. 4820/S. 2437). Defense Appropriations (H.R. 4365/S. 2587). President's Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Budget. FY 2025 NDAA. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization House (H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act) and Senate (S. 1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) bills and implementation. FY 2025 NDAA (S. 4638/H.R. 2670). Chinese Drone Legislation. FY 2025 Appropriations. FY 2025 Defense Appropriations (H.R. 8774).
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2024 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 742, Telling Everyone the Location of Data Leaving the U.S. (TELL) Act H.R. 750, Chinese-owned Applications Using The Information of Our Nation (CAUTION) Act of 2023 H.R. 784, Internet Application I.D. Act H.R. 1050, Data Science and Literacy Act H.R. 1165, Data Privacy Act of 2023 H.R. 1341, Spectrum Coordination Act H.R. 3369, Artificial Intelligence Accountability Act H.R. 3459/S. 307, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 H.R. 3557, American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023 H.R. 4814, Consumer Safety Technology Act H.R. 5527, Modernizing Government Technology (MGT) Reform Act of 2023 H.R. 5628/S. 2892, Algorithmic Accountability Act H.R. 6929/S. 3565, Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024 H.R. 7116, Do Not Disturb Act H.R. 7520, Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 H.R. 7532, Federal AI Governance and Transparency Act H.R. 8070, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 H.R. 8315, Enhancing National Frameworks for Overseas Critical Export Act (ENFORCE Act) H.R. 8773, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025 S. 931, Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act S. 1094, Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA) of 2023 S. 1212, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic (SECURE) Notarization Act S. 1409, Kids Online Safety Act S. 1418, Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act S. 1671, Digital Platform Commission Act S. 1865, Transparent Automated Governance Act S. 1873, Global Technology Leadership Act S. 1993, No Section 230 immunity in AI Act S. 2032 Legacy IT Reduction Act of 2023 S. 2321, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 S. 3312, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research, Innovation, and Accountability Act of 2023 S. 3565, Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024 S. 3849, Promoting United States Leadership in Standards Act of 2024 S. 4178, Future of AI Innovation Act S. 4207, Spectrum and National Security Act of 2024 S. 4495, Promoting Responsible Evaluation and Procurement to Advance Readiness for Enterprise-wide Deployment (PREPARED) for AI Act H.J.Res. 100 / S.J.Res.50, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure H.J.Res. 107 / S.J.Res. 64, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Prevention and Elimination of Digital Discrimination" H.J.Res. 153, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet; Restoring Internet Freedom Draft legislation titled American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA) Draft legislation titled, American Privacy Rights Act (APRA) Draft legislation titled FTC Procedural Reform Draft legislation on platform transparency Draft legislation on improvements to the Paperwork Reduction Act Draft legislation around collection and sharing of government data Draft legislation around deepfakes Draft legislation on reforming the Universal Service Fund Draft legislation to reform the Affordable Connectivity Program Draft legislation to sunset Section 230 of the Communications Act of 1934 Potential Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act legislation Potential legislation related to the American Data Privacy Protection Act Potential legislation related to Artificial Intelligence Potential legislation related to foreign robocalls Petition for Reconsideration. Federal Communications Commission; Petitions for Reconsideration of Action in Rulemaking Proceeding (89 Fed. Reg. 5,451, January 29, 2024) Proposed Rule, Federal Communications Commission; Promoting Competition in the American Economy: Cable Operator and DBS Provider Billing Practices (89 Fed. Reg 740-747, January 5, 2024) Proposed Rule, Federal Trade Commission; Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule (89 Fed. Reg. 2,034-2,076, January 11, 2024) Proposed Rule, National Security Division, Department of Justice; Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to Americans Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and U.S. Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern (89 Fed. Reg. 15,780- 15,802, March 5, 2024) Proposed Rule, Bureau of Industry and Security, Department of Commerce; Taking Additional Steps To address the National Emergency with Respect to Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities (89 Fed. Reg. 5,698- 5,735, January 29, 2024) Request for Information (RFI), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); NIST's Assignments Under Sections 4.1, 4.5 and 11 of the Executive Order Concerning Artificial Intelligence (Sections 4.1, 4.5, and 11) (88 Fed. Reg. 88,368-88,370, December 21, 2023) Request for Information, Office of Management and Budget; Responsible Procurement of Artificial Intelligence in Government (89 FR 22,196-22,197, March 29, 2024) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking at the Federal Communications Commission; Cybersecurity Labeling for Internet of Things (88 Fed. Reg. 58,211-58,222, August 8, 2023) Childrens Online Privacy Protection Rule Update (89 Fed. Reg. 2,034-2,076, Jan. 11, 2024) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking at the Federal Communications Commission, Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet (88 Fed. Reg. 76,048-76,096, November 3, 2023) Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking at the Federal Trade Commission on Commercial Surveillance (87 Fed. Reg. 51,273-51,299, August 8, 2022) Potential regulation related to Improving Competitive Broadband Access to Multiple Tenant Environments (87 Fed. Reg. 17,181-17,194, March 28, 2022) Proposed Rulemaking Concerning the Protection of Consumers From SIM Swap and Port-Out Fraud (88 Fed. Reg. 86,614-86,621, February 14, 2023) Various issues relating to expanding access to high-speed broadband internet service; broadband infrastructure and deployment, including permitting reform; nominations at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC); technology and economic relief; intermediary liability; potential federal privacy legislation; facial recognition technology; net neutrality; internet of things (IoT) devices; digital trade; intellectual property; World Intellectual Property Organization activities; artificial intelligence regulation, standards, research, and development; robocalls and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) (P.L. 102-243); implementation of the Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act (P.L. 105-277); implementation of the American Rescue Plan including provisions relating to the Technology Modernization Fund (P.L. 117-2); implementation of Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (CLOUD) Act (P.L. 115-141); implementation of the OPEN Government Data Act (P.L. 115-435); implementation of the CHIPS for America Act, enacted as part of the FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act (P.L. 116-92); implementation of the National Artificial Intelligence Act, enacted as part of the FY2021 National Defense Authorization Act (P.L. 116-283); implementation of the Drivers Privacy Protection Act (P.L. 103-322); implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58); implementation of the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) and Science Act, (P.L. 117-167), including provisions relating to stock buybacks; implementation of the Department of Commerces semiconductor incentives program funded by the CHIPS and Science Act (P.L. 117-167); implementation of the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) Task Force Authorization, enacted as part of the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 (P.L.116-283); appropriating funding for the Public Wireless Supply Chain Fund and the Multilateral Telecommunications Security Fund; increased technology modernization funding for FY24; Executive Order 13859, Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence; Executive Order 13984, Taking Additional Steps to Address the National Emergency with Respect to Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities; Executive Order 14017, Executive Order on America's Supply Chains; Executive Order 14110 Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of AI; Consumer Cybersecurity Labeling Pilots; Feedback to NIST on AI Risk Management; Future of the FCC Universal Service Fund; European Unions Artificial Intelligence Act; FTC enforcement; potential Executive Order on identity theft; Technology Modernization Fund in Financial Services and General Government proposed appropriations legislation; appropriations for the Federal Trade Commission; draft National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidance on Federal Internet of Things Device Cybersecurity; security criteria for Internet of Things (IoT) Devices; draft Consumer Software Labeling Criteria; modernization of IT services for Congress; the Administrations Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Action Plan; use of third-party messaging apps by corporate employees; NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 concept paper, Potential Significant Updates to the Cybersecurity Framework; implementation of the International Technology Security and Innovation Fund (ITSI Fund) Federal Trade Commission activities, including hearings on competition and consumer protection, franchise rule and earnings rule; Solicitation for Public Comments on the Business Practices of Cloud Computing Providers (Docket ID FTC-2023-0028); Notice and Request for Comments; Limited General Applicability Nonavailability Waiver of the Buy America Domestic Content Procurement Preference as Applied to Recipients of Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program; use of artificial intelligence in CFTC-regulated markets; support for a robust global framework for facilitation of digital trade; Canada Digital Services Tax - C-59, An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement; Office of Science and Technology Policies Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights; semiconductor permitting; FCC auction authority; oversight issues pertaining to the Department of Commerce, FCC, OSTP, and the FTC; algorithmic issues in employment; deployment of subsea cables and the proposed designation of the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary; national spectrum strategy; quantum computing; Petition for Clarification and Declaratory Ruling of Mark W. Dobronski under the Telephone Consumer protection Act
Client expense: $13,930,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2024 · second_quarter · Defense
S. 307, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023: education about DJI, its products and beyond visual line of sight operations.
Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Aviation Safety; International Aviation and Competitiveness Issues (Flags of Convenience, Labor Protections, Joint Venture Agreement); Pilot Training and Certifications; Pilot Fatigue, and Flight/Duty and Rest Regulations; Unmanned Aircraft Systems/Drones; NextGen and Air Traffic Management; Pilot Supply; Essential Air Service; Air Service to Rural Communities; Hazardous Materials Transportation; Fly America; Diversity and Inclusion in Aviation; Saracini Aviation Safety Enhancement Act, H.R. 911, S. 911; FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (PL 115-254) Oversight and Implementation; Single Pilot Operations; Flight Deck Recording; Cargo Flight Deck Barriers, H.R. 3909 Cargo Flight Deck Door Act of 2023; The Fair and Open Skies Act, H.R. 4021/S. 1752, radio altimeter interference issues, , Unruly passengers. Aircraft certification, Aviation Workforce Development Grants, FAA Administrator nomination, Interchange, and leasing agreements S. 307 Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023; S. 893/H.R. 1761, Let Experienced Pilots Fly Act; Protection from Abusive Passengers Act; H.R. 1818 Aviation Workforce Development Act; H.R. 2428, Minorities in Aviation Education Act; S. 1154 Promoting Women in Aviation Act; S. 888 Aviation Empowerment Act; S. 896 Stopping Harmful Incidents to Enforce Lawful Drone Use Act; H.R. 1716, Global Aircraft Maintenance Safety Empowerment Act; S. 748, American Aviator Act; S. 615/H.R. 1293 Cabin Air Safety Act; S. 368 Aviation WORKS Act; H.R. 909 Biojet Fuel Research Act; S.66/H.R. 346 NOTAM Improvement Act; S. 307, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act, HR 4082 To provide for Federal Aviation Administration research and development on severe turbulence, and for other purposes, HR 3935 Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act, HR 4161 Pre-Pilot Pathway Act; H.R. 4082 FAA Severe Turbulence Research and Development Act of 2023
Client expense: $198,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2024 · second_quarter · Transportation
Issues related to electric vehicles and ev charging infrastructure Issues related to freight rail Issues related to drone use beyond line of site S.307/H.R. 3549 - Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 S. 2071 - Rail Reliability Service Act Issues related to the 2024 Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) Issues related to broadband deployment and rail crossings Issues related to carbon dioxide pipelines, including pipeline safety authorization
Client expense: $1,245,282 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Transportation
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Implementation Inflation Reduction Act Implementation S.1449 RESTART Act (Capito) H.R.3935 FAA Reauthorization (Graves) S.307 Increasing Competitiveness American Drones Act of 2023
Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Issues related to drones and first responders. Issues related to Unmanned Aircraft Systems. FAA Reauthorization. S. 307/H.R 3459 - Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act. H.R. 2864 - Countering CCP Drone Act. H.R. 8070 - National Defense Authorization Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Defense
S. 307, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023: education about DJI, its products and beyond visual line of sight operations.
Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 742, Telling Everyone the Location of Data Leaving the U.S. (TELL) Act H.R. 750, Chinese-owned Applications Using The Information of Our Nation (CAUTION) Act of 2023 H.R. 784, Internet Application I.D. Act H.R. 1050, Data Science and Literacy Act H.R. 1165, Data Privacy Act of 2023 H.R. 1341, Spectrum Coordination Act H.R. 3369, Artificial Intelligence Accountability Act H.R. 3459/S. 307, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 H.R. 3557, American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023 H.R. 4814, Consumer Safety Technology Act H.R. 5527, Modernizing Government Technology (MGT) Reform Act of 2023 H.R. 5628/S. 2892, Algorithmic Accountability Act H.R. 6929/S. 3565, Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024 H.R. 7116, Do Not Disturb Act H.R. 7520, Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 H.J.Res. 100 / S.J.Res.50, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure H.J.Res. 107 / S.J.Res. 64, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission relating to "The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Prevention and Elimination of Digital Discrimination" S. 931, Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act S. 1094, Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA) of 2023 S. 1212, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic (SECURE) Notarization Act S.1409, Kids Online Safety Act S. 1418, Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act S. 1671, Digital Platform Commission Act S. 1865, Transparent Automated Governance Act S. 1873, Global Technology Leadership Act S. 1993, No Section 230 immunity in AI Act S. 2032 Legacy IT Reduction Act of 2023 S. 2321, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 S. 3312, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research, Innovation, and Accountability Act of 2023 S.3849, Promoting United States Leadership in Standards Act of 2024 Draft legislation titled American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA) Draft legislation titled FTC Procedural Reform Draft legislation on platform transparency Draft legislation on improvements to the Paperwork Reduction Act Draft legislation around collection and sharing of government data Draft legislation around deepfakes Potential Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act legislation Potential legislation related to the American Data Privacy Protection Act Potential legislation related to Artificial Intelligence Draft legislation on reforming the Universal Service Fund Petition for Reconsideration. Federal Communications Commission; Petitions for Reconsideration of Action in Rulemaking Proceeding (89 Fed. Reg. 5,451, January 29, 2024) Proposed Rule, Federal Communications Commission; Promoting Competition in the American Economy: Cable Operator and DBS Provider Billing Practices (89 Fed. Reg 740-747, January 5, 2024) Proposed Rule, Federal Trade Commission; Children's Online Privacy Protection Rule (89 Fed. Reg. 2,034-2,076, January 11, 2024) Request for Information (RFI), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); NIST's Assignments Under Sections 4.1, 4.5 and 11 of the Executive Order Concerning Artificial Intelligence (Sections 4.1, 4.5, and 11) (88 Fed. Reg. 88,368-88,370, December 21, 2023) Request for Comments, Office of Management and Budget; Advancing Governance, Innovation, and Risk Management for Agency Use of Artificial Intelligence Draft Memorandum (88 Fed. Reg. 75,625-75,626, November 3, 2023) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking at the Federal Communications Commission; Cybersecurity Labeling for Internet of Things (88 Fed. Reg. 58,211-58,222, Aug. 8, 2023) Childrens Online Privacy Protection Rule Update (89 Fed. Reg. 2,034-2,076, Jan. 11, 2024) Various issues relating to expanding access to high-speed broadband internet service; broadband infrastructure and deployment, including permitting reform; nominations at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC); technology and economic relief; intermediary liability; potential federal privacy legislation; facial recognition technology; net neutrality; internet of things (IoT) devices; artificial intelligence regulation, standards, research, and development; robocalls and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) (P.L. 102-243); implementation of the Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act (P.L. 105-277); implementation of the American Rescue Plan including provisions relating to the Technology Modernization Fund (P.L. 117-2); implementation of Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (CLOUD) Act (P.L. 115-141); implementation of the OPEN Government Data Act (P.L. 115-435); funding for implementation of the CHIPS for America Act, enacted as part of the FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act (P.L. 116-92); implementation of the National Artificial Intelligence Act, enacted as part of the FY2021 National Defense Authorization Act (P.L. 116-283); implementation of the Drivers Privacy Protection Act (P.L. 103-322); implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58); implementation of the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) and Science Act, (P.L. 117-167), including provisions relating to stock buybacks; implementation of the Department of Commerces semiconductor incentives program funded by the CHIPS and Science Act (P.L. 117-167); implementation of the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) Task Force Authorization, enacted as part of the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 (P.L.116-283); appropriating funding for the Public Wireless Supply Chain Fund and the Multilateral Telecommunications Security Fund; increased technology modernization funding for FY24; Executive Order 13859, Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence; Executive Order 13984, Taking Additional Steps to Address the National Emergency with Respect to Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities; Executive Order 14017, Executive Order on America's Supply Chains; Executive Order 14110 Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of AI; Consumer Cybersecurity Labeling Pilots; Feedback to NIST on AI Risk Management; Future of the FCC Universal Service Fund; European Unions Artificial Intelligence Act; FTC enforcement; potential Executive Order on identity theft; Technology Modernization Fund in Financial Services and General Government proposed appropriations legislation; appropriations for the Federal Trade Commission; draft National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidance on Federal Internet of Things Device Cybersecurity; security criteria for Internet of Things (IoT) Devices; draft Consumer Software Labeling Criteria; modernization of IT services for Congress; the Administrations Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Action Plan; use of third-party messaging apps by corporate employees; NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 concept paper, Potential Significant Updates to the Cybersecurity Framework; implementation of the International Technology Security and Innovation Fund (ITSI Fund); Federal Trade Commission activities, including hearings on competition and consumer protection, franchise rule and earnings rule; Solicitation for Public Comments on the Business Practices of Cloud Computing Providers (Docket ID FTC-2023-0028); Notice and Request for Comments; Limited General Applicability Nonavailability Waiver of the Buy America Domestic Content Procurement Preference as Applied to Recipients of Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program; Office of Science and Technology Policies Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights; semiconductor permitting; FCC auction authority; oversight issues pertaining to the Department of Commerce, FCC, OSTP, and the FTC; algorithmic issues in employment; deployment of subsea cables and the proposed designation of the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary; national spectrum strategy; potential legislation related to enforcement against scam callers; quantum computing
Client expense: $23,370,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2024 · first_quarter · Aerospace
Issues related to additional employees for UAS/AAM certification. Issues related to UAS/AAM certification generally. Issues related to drones,environmental certifications, shielded operations, and beyond visual line of sight operations. Beyond visual line of sight aviation rulemakingcommittee report. Uncrewed systems issues generally. House and Senate DIIG Act (H.R. 5315/S. 4744). America COMPETES Act (HR 4521) andUSICA (S 1260). FAA restatement of preemption. Airworthiness processes related to drones. Remote Identification of drones. American SecurityDrone Act (S 73). SAFE Drones Act (HR 5640). FY 2023 President's Budget. FY 2023 House and Senate THUD Appropriations (H.R. 8294/S. 4670).FY 2023 House and Senate Defense Appropriations (H.R. 8236/S. 4663). Issues related to UAS high seas operations. 2023 FAA Reauthorization.House National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 7900). Senate National Defense Authorization Act (S. 4543). CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (H.R.4346). Advanced Air Mobility Coordination and Leadership Act (S. 516/H.R. 1339). Issues and legislation related to drones and wildfires (H.R. 5118- THE WILDFIRE RESPONSE AND DROUGHT RESILIENCY ACT). National Drone and Advanced Air Mobility Initiative Act (H.R. 9376). Legislation related to BVLOS.Controlled Airspace ARC issues. Counter-UAS issues generally. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 2617). FAA Reorganization. AAMAirworthiness Criteria. FAA Data Sharing and COE research. DFR issues. Securing American Mineral Supply Chains Act (H.R. 8981). Issues relatedto vertiports and FAA Advisory Circulars. Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 (H.R. 3459/S. 307). FY 2024 THUD and Defense Appropriations. FCC Spectrum Issues. Issues related to UAS Traffic Management (UTM). Issues related to Right of Way. Drone competitiveness issues. Foreign-made drone issues. Advanced Air Mobility issues generally, including the powered-lift SFAR. Part 380 issues. MOSAIC Rulemaking. FY 2024 and FY 2025 Appropriations. FY2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882). Transportation-HUD Appropriations (H.R. 4820/S. 2437). Defense Appropriations (H.R. 4365/S. 2587). President's Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Budget. FY 2025 NDAA. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization House (H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act) and Senate (S. 1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) bills.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2024 · first_quarter · Transportation
Issues related to automated vehicle policy. Issues related to additional employees for UAS/AAM certification. Issues related to UAS/AAM certification generally. Issues related to drones, environmental certifications, shielded operations, and beyond visual line of sight operations. Beyond visual line of sight aviation rulemaking committee report. Uncrewed systems issues generally. House and Senate DIIG Act (H.R. 5315/S. 4744).America COMPETES Act (HR 4521) and USICA (S 1260). Coast Guard Reauthorization Act (HR 6865). FAA restatement of preemption. Airworthiness processes related to drones. Remote Identification of drones. American Security Drone Act (S 73). SAFE Drones Act (HR 5640). FY2023 President's Budget. FY 2023 House and Senate THUD Appropriations (H.R. 8294/S. 4670). House Defense Appropriations (H.R. 8236). HouseNational Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 7900). Senate National Defense Authorization Act (S. 4543). Senate THUD Appropriations. Senate Defense Appropriations (S. 4663). The Domestic Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems National Action Plan and associated legislation. Safeguardingthe Homeland from the Threats Posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act of 2022 (S. 4687). Modeling and simulation issues related to air andground vehicles. Issues related to UAS high seas operations. Issues related to autonomy and executive action. CHIPS andScience Act of 2022 (H.R. 4346). Advanced Air Mobility Coordination and Leadership Act (S. 516/H.R. 1339). Issues and legislation related todrones and wildfires (H.R. 5118 - THE WILDFIRE RESPONSE AND DROUGHT RESILIENCY ACT). National Drone and Advanced Air Mobility Initiative Act (H.R. 9376). Legislation related to BVLOS. Controlled Airspace ARC issues. Counter-UAS issues generally. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 2617). FAA Reorganization. AAM Airworthiness Criteria. FAA Data Sharing and COE research. DFR issues. Securing American Mineral Supply Chains Act (H.R. 8981). Issues related to vertiports and FAA Advisory Circulars. Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 (S. 307). FY 2024 THUD and Defense Appropriations.FCC Spectrum Issues. Issues related to UAS Traffic Management (UTM).Issues related to Right of Way. UAS and AAM provisions and amendments to H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act. U.S. drone competitiveness issues, including drone tariffs. H.R. 1501 - UAS Act. H.R.3974 - Securing Our Airspace from Reconnaissance Act of 2023. Drone cybersecurity issues. Drone as First Responder issues. H.R. 2741 - U.S. Coast Guard Reauthorization and Senate U.S. Coast Guard Reauthorization.House version of the Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 - H.R. 3459. AAM Interagency Working Group issues. H.R. 3168 - Autonomous Systems Adoption and Policy Act. UAS pilot issues. H.R.3983 - Drone Safety and Efficiency Act. Drone competitiveness issues. Foreign-made drone issues. Advanced Air Mobility issues generally, including the powered-lift SFAR. Part 380 issues. MOSAIC Rulemaking. Commercial automated trucking issues. FY 2025 Appropriations. FY 2024 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2882). FY 2024 Transportation-HUD Appropriations (H.R. 4820/S. 2437). House (H.R. 7659) and Senate Coast Guard Reauthorization. President's FY 2025 Budget. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization House (H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act) and Senate (S. 1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) bills.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), White House Office
2024 · first_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Discussions involving cargo pilot fatigue regulations Discussions involving FAA safety initiatives pertaining to air traffic controller fatigue Monitored HR 3459 Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 Monitored S 307 Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 Monitored discussions regarding cockpit staffing requirements Monitored discussions pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries Monitored appointments to federally designated agencies Monitored discussions on aviation safety
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Transportation
Issues related to electric vehicles and ev charging infrastructure Issues related to freight rail Issues related to drone use beyond line of site S.307/H.R. 3549, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 S. 2071, Rail Reliability Service Act Issues related to the 2024 Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) Issues related to broadband deployment and rail crossings
Client expense: $932,375 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Aviation Safety; International Aviation and Competitiveness Issues (Flags of Convenience, Labor Protections, Joint Venture Agreement); Pilot Training and Certifications; Pilot Fatigue, and Flight/Duty and Rest Regulations; Unmanned Aircraft Systems/Drones; NextGen and Air Traffic Management; Pilot Supply; Essential Air Service; Air Service to Rural Communities; Hazardous Materials Transportation; Fly America; Diversity and Inclusion in Aviation; Saracini Aviation Safety Enhancement Act, H.R. 911, S. 911; FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (PL 115-254) Oversight and Implementation; Single Pilot Operations; Flight Deck Recording; Cargo Flight Deck Barriers, H.R. 3909 Cargo Flight Deck Door Act of 2023; The Fair and Open Skies Act, H.R. 4021/S. 1752, radio altimeter interference issues, , Unruly passengers. Aircraft certification, Aviation Workforce Development Grants, FAA Administrator nomination, Interchange, and leasing agreements S. 307 Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023; S. 893/H.R. 1761, Let Experienced Pilots Fly Act; Protection from Abusive Passengers Act; H.R. 1818 Aviation Workforce Development Act; H.R. 2428, Minorities in Aviation Education Act; S. 1154 Promoting Women in Aviation Act; S. 888 Aviation Empowerment Act; S. 896 Stopping Harmful Incidents to Enforce Lawful Drone Use Act; H.R. 1716, Global Aircraft Maintenance Safety Empowerment Act; S. 748, American Aviator Act; S. 615/H.R. 1293 Cabin Air Safety Act; S. 368 Aviation WORKS Act; H.R. 909 Biojet Fuel Research Act; S.66/H.R. 346 NOTAM Improvement Act; S. 307, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act, HR 4082 To provide for Federal Aviation Administration research and development on severe turbulence, and for other purposes, HR 3935 Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act, HR 4161 Pre-Pilot Pathway Act; H.R. 4082 FAA Severe Turbulence Research and Development Act of 2023
Client expense: $227,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2024 · first_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Discussions regarding S.307, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 Discussions regarding H.R.3935, Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act Discussions regarding H.R.3969 to provide for rulemaking on operation of unmanned aircraft beyond visual line of sight, and other purposes Discussions regarding S.1939, FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024
Client expense: $2,650,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Issues related to drones and first responders. Issues related to Unmanned Aircraft Systems. FAA Reauthorization. S. 307/H.R 3459 - Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Defense
S. 473 - American Security Drone Act of 2023 (entire bill); H.R. 1501 - Unmanned Aerial Security (UAS) Act: Education about DJI and its product security; S. 307, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023: education about DJI, its products and beyond visual line of sight operations; H.R. 2670, sec. 827 - the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024: UAS related provisions.
Client expense: $400,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Discussions in support of S.307, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 Discussions regarding S.1939, FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023
Client expense: $1,550,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 742, Telling Everyone the Location of data Leaving the U.S. (TELL) Act H.R. 750, Chinese-owned Applications Using The Information of Our Nation (CAUTION) Act of 2023 H.R. 784, Internet Application I.D. Act H.R. 1050, Data Science and Literacy Act H.R. 1165, Data Privacy Act of 2023 H.R. 1341, Spectrum Coordination Act H.R. 2463/S. 916, Junk Fee Prevention Act H.R. 3283, Facilitating the Deployment of Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions and Legacy (Facilitating DIGITAL) Applications Act H.R. 3293, Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act H.R. 3299, Deploying Infrastructure with Greater Internet Transactions and Legacy (DIGITAL) Applications Act H.R. 3309, Standard Fees to Expedite Evaluation and Streamlining (Standard FEES) Act H.R. 3343, Federal Broadband Deployment Tracking Act H.R. 3369, Artificial Intelligence Accountability Act H.R. 3459/S. 307, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 H.R. 3557, American Broadband Deployment Act of 2023 H.R. 4814, Consumer Safety Technology Act H.R. 5527, Modernizing Government Technology (MGT) Reform Act of 2023 H.R. 5628/S. 2892, Algorithmic Accountability Act H.J.Res.100 / S.J.Res.50, Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure S. 931, Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets Act S. 1094, Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA) of 2023 S. 1212, Securing and Enabling Commerce Using Remote and Electronic (SECURE) Notarization Act S.1409, Kids Online Safety Act S. 1418, Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act S. 1671, Digital Platform Commission Act S. 1865, Transparent Automated Governance Act S. 1873, Global Technology Leadership Act S. 1993, No Section 230 immunity in AI Act S. 2032 Legacy IT Reduction Act of 2023 S. 2321, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024 S. 3312, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research, Innovation, and Accountability Act of 2023 Draft legislation titled American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA) Draft legislation titled FTC Procedural Reform Draft legislation on platform transparency Draft legislation on improvements to the Paperwork Reduction Act Draft legislation around collection and sharing of government data Draft legislation on Section 214 reforms Draft legislation on the Telephone Consumer Protection Act Draft legislation on a Congressional Review Act resolution on the FCCs digital discrimination rule Potential legislation related to the regulation of facial recognition technology Potential legislation related to Good AI Act Potential legislation related to State and Local Digital Service Act Potential legislation related to American Data Privacy Protection Act Potential legislation related to Artificial Intelligence Potential legislation related to Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Potential legislation related to semiconductor permitting Potential legislation similar to H.R. 8306, Federal Infringements Need Enforcement (FINE) Act Notice of Public Comment Period, Office of Management and Budget; Advancing Governance, Innovation, and Risk Management for Agency Use of Artificial Intelligence (88 Fed. Reg. 75,625-75,626, November 3, 2023) Proposed Rule, Federal Communications Commission; Cybersecurity Labeling for Internet of Things (88 Fed. Reg. 58,211-58,229, August 25, 2023) Proposed Rule, Federal Communications Commission; Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet (88 Fed. Reg. 76,048,76,096, November 3, 2023) Request for Comments, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Department of Homeland Security (DHS); Agency Information Collection Activities: Request for Comment on Secure Software Development Attestation Common Form (88 Fed. Ref. 78,759-78,761, November 16, 2023) Request for Comments, Office of Management and Budget; Advancing Governance, Innovation, and Risk Management for Agency Use of Artificial Intelligence Draft Memorandum (88 Fed. Reg. 75,625-75,626, November 3, 2023) Request for Information on Open-Source Software Security, Office of the National Cyber Director; Areas of Long-Term Focus and Prioritization (88 Fed. Reg. 54,315-54,317, August 10, 2023) Various issues relating to expanding access to high speed broadband internet service; broadband infrastructure and deployment; broadband permitting reform; nominations at Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), and Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP); technology and economic relief; intermediary liability; potential federal privacy legislation; facial recognition technology; net neutrality; internet of things (IoT) devices; robocalls and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) (P.L. 102-243); implementation of the Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act (P.L. 105-277); implementation of the American Rescue Plan including provisions relating to the Technology Modernization Fund (P.L. 117-2); implementation of Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data (CLOUD) Act (P.L. 115-141); implementation of the OPEN Government Data Act (P.L. 115-435); funding for implementation of the CHIPS for America Act, enacted as part of the FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act (P.L. 116-92); implementation of the National Artificial Intelligence Act, enacted as part of the FY2021 National Defense Authorization Act (P.L. 116-283); implementation of the Drivers Privacy Protection Act (P.L. 103-322); implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58); implementation of the Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) and Science Act, (P.L. 117-167), including provisions relating to stock buybacks; implementation of the Department of Commerces semiconductor incentives program funded by the CHIPS and Science Act (P.L. 117-167); implementation of the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) Task Force Authorization, enacted as part of the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 (P.L.116-283); appropriating funding for the Public Wireless Supply Chain Fund and the Multilateral Telecommunications Security Fund; increased technology modernization funding for FY24; Executive Order 13859, Maintaining American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence; Executive Order 13984, Taking Additional Steps to Address the National Emergency with Respect to Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities; Executive Order 14017, Executive Order on America's Supply Chains; Executive Order 14110 Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of AI; Consumer Cybersecurity Labeling Pilots; Feedback to NIST on AI Risk Management: Future of the FCC Universal Service Fund; European Unions Artificial Intelligence Act; FTC enforcement; potential Executive Order on identity theft; Technology Modernization Fund in Financial Services and General Government proposed appropriations legislation; appropriations for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Department of Energy, and the National Science Foundation (NSF); appropriations for the Federal Communications Commission and the Federal Trade Commission; draft National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidance on Federal Internet of Things Device Cybersecurity; security criteria for Internet of Things (IoT) Devices; draft Consumer Software Labeling Criteria; artificial intelligence regulation, standards, research, and development; modernization of IT services for Congress; the Administrations Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Action Plan; use of third-party messaging apps by corporate employees; NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 concept paper, Potential Significant Updates to the Cybersecurity Framework; implementation of the International Technology Security and Innovation Fund (ITSI Fund); Federal Trade Commission activities, including hearings on competition and consumer protection, franchise rule and earnings rule; Solicitation for Public Comments on the Business Practices of Cloud Computing Providers (Docket ID FTC-2023-0028); Notice and Request for Comments; Limited General Applicability Nonavailability Waiver of the Buy America Domestic Content Procurement Preference as Applied to Recipients of Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program; Office of Science and Technology Policies Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights; Buy America provisions in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58); semiconductor permitting; FCC auction authority; oversight issues pertaining to the Department of Commerce, FCC, OSTP, and the FTC; algorithmic issues in employment
Client expense: $19,080,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2023 · fourth_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
H.R. 2670, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 H.R. 3459/S. 307, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 H.R. 3743/S. 1939, FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023 H.R. 3935, Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act H.R. 4333/S. 1631, Safeguarding the Homeland from the Threats Posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act of 2023 Draft legislation related to advancing unmanned aircraft systems and advanced air mobility Various issues relating to implementation of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (P.L. 115-254); implementation of the short-term extension of Federal Aviation Administration operating authority (P.L. 118-15); unmanned aircraft systems flight restrictions near critical infrastructure facilities; counter unmanned aircraft systems; urban air mobility
Client expense: $19,080,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2023 · fourth_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Aviation Safety; International Aviation and Competitiveness Issues (Flags of Convenience, Labor Protections, Joint Venture Agreement); Pilot Training and Certifications; Pilot Fatigue, and Flight/Duty and Rest Regulations; Unmanned Aircraft Systems/Drones; NextGen and Air Traffic Management; Pilot Supply; Essential Air Service; Air Service to Rural Communities; Hazardous Materials Transportation; Fly America; Diversity and Inclusion in Aviation; Saracini Aviation Safety Enhancement Act, H.R. 911, S. 911; FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (PL 115-254) Oversight and Implementation; Single Pilot Operations; Flight Deck Recording; Cargo Flight Deck Barriers, H.R. 3909 Cargo Flight Deck Door Act of 2023; The Fair and Open Skies Act, H.R. 4021/S. 1752, radio altimeter interference issues, , Unruly passengers. Aircraft certification, Aviation Workforce Development Grants, FAA Administrator nomination, Interchange, and leasing agreements S. 307 Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023; S. 893/H.R. 1761, Let Experienced Pilots Fly Act; Protection from Abusive Passengers Act; H.R. 1818 Aviation Workforce Development Act; H.R. 2428, Minorities in Aviation Education Act; S. 1154 Promoting Women in Aviation Act; S. 888 Aviation Empowerment Act; S. 896 Stopping Harmful Incidents to Enforce Lawful Drone Use Act; H.R. 1716, Global Aircraft Maintenance Safety Empowerment Act; S. 748, American Aviator Act; S. 615/H.R. 1293 Cabin Air Safety Act; S. 368 Aviation WORKS Act; H.R. 909 Biojet Fuel Research Act; S.66/H.R. 346 NOTAM Improvement Act; S. 307, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act, HR 4082 To provide for Federal Aviation Administration research and development on severe turbulence, and for other purposes, HR 3935 Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act, HR 4161 Pre-Pilot Pathway Act; H.R. 4082 FAA Severe Turbulence Research and Development Act of 2023
Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2023 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Issues related to electric vehicles and ev charging infrastructure Issues related to freight rail Issues related to drone use beyond line of site S.307/H.R. 3549, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 S. 2071, Rail Reliability Service Act Issues related to the 2024 Water Resources Development Act (WRDA)
Client expense: $865,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Issues related to electric vehicles and ev charging infrastructure Issues related to freight rail Issues related to drone use beyond line of site S.307/H.R. 3549, Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 S. 2071, Rail Reliability Service Act Issues related to the 2024 Water Resources Development Act (WRDA)
Client expense: $986,032 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Discussions involving cargo pilot fatigue regulations Monitored FAA safety initiatives pertaining to air traffic controller fatigue Monitored HR 3459 Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 Monitored S 307 Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 Monitored discussions regarding cockpit staffing requirements Monitored discussions pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries Monitored appointments to federally designated agencies Monitored discussions on aviation safety
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Transportation
Issues related to automated vehicle policy. Issues related to additional employees for UAS/AAM certification. Issues related to UAS/AAM certification generally. Issues related to drones, environmental certifications, shielded operations, and beyond visual line of sight operations. Beyond visual line of sight aviation rulemaking committee report. Uncrewed systems issues generally. House and Senate DIIG Act (H.R. 5315/S. 4744).America COMPETES Act (HR 4521) and USICA (S 1260). Coast Guard Reauthorization Act (HR 6865). FAA restatement of preemption. Airworthiness processes related to drones. Remote Identification of drones. American Security Drone Act (S 73). SAFE Drones Act (HR 5640). FY2023 President's Budget. FY 2023 House and Senate THUD Appropriations (H.R. 8294/S. 4670). House Defense Appropriations (H.R. 8236). HouseNational Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 7900). Senate National Defense Authorization Act (S. 4543). Senate THUD Appropriations. Senate Defense Appropriations (S. 4663). The Domestic Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems National Action Plan and associated legislation. Safeguardingthe Homeland from the Threats Posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act of 2022 (S. 4687). Modeling and simulation issues related to air andground vehicles. Issues related to UAS high seas operations. 2023 FAA Reauthorization. Issues related to autonomy and executive action. CHIPS andScience Act of 2022 (H.R. 4346). Advanced Air Mobility Coordination and Leadership Act (S. 516/H.R. 1339). Issues and legislation related todrones and wildfires (H.R. 5118 - THE WILDFIRE RESPONSE AND DROUGHT RESILIENCY ACT). National Drone and Advanced Air Mobility Initiative Act (H.R. 9376). Legislation related to BVLOS. Controlled Airspace ARC issues. Counter-UAS issues generally. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 2617). FAA Reorganization. AAM Airworthiness Criteria. FAA Data Sharing and COE research. DFR issues. Securing American Mineral Supply Chains Act (H.R. 8981). Issues related to vertiports and FAA Advisory Circulars. Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 (S. 307). FY 2024 THUD and Defense Appropriations.FCC Spectrum Issues. Issues related to UAS Traffic Management (UTM).Issues related to Right of Way. UAS and AAM provisions and amendments to H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act. UAS provisions and amendments to Senate FAA Reauthorization. U.S. drone competitiveness issues. H.R. 1501 - UAS Act. H.R.3974 - Securing Our Airspace from Reconnaissance Act of 2023. Drone cybersecurity issues. Drone as First Responder issues. H.R. 2741 - U.S. Coast Guard Reauthorization and Senate U.S. Coast Guard Reauthorization.House version of the Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 - H.R. 3459. AAM Interagency Working Group issues. H.R. 3168 - Autonomous Systems Adoption and Policy Act. UAS pilot issues. H.R.3983 - Drone Safety and Efficiency Act. Drone competitiveness issues. Foreign-made drone issues. Advanced Air Mobility issues generally, including the powered-lift SFAR. Part 380 issues. MOSAIC Rulemaking. Commercial automated trucking issues.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), White House Office
2023 · fourth_quarter · Aerospace
Issues related to additional employees for UAS/AAM certification. Issues related to UAS/AAM certification generally. Issues related to drones,environmental certifications, shielded operations, and beyond visual line of sight operations. Beyond visual line of sight aviation rulemakingcommittee report. Uncrewed systems issues generally. House and Senate DIIG Act (H.R. 5315/S. 4744). America COMPETES Act (HR 4521) andUSICA (S 1260). FAA restatement of preemption. Airworthiness processes related to drones. Remote Identification of drones. American SecurityDrone Act (S 73). SAFE Drones Act (HR 5640). FY 2023 President's Budget. FY 2023 House and Senate THUD Appropriations (H.R. 8294/S. 4670).FY 2023 House and Senate Defense Appropriations (H.R. 8236/S. 4663). Issues related to UAS high seas operations. 2023 FAA Reauthorization.House National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 7900). Senate National Defense Authorization Act (S. 4543). CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (H.R.4346). Advanced Air Mobility Coordination and Leadership Act (S. 516/H.R. 1339). Issues and legislation related to drones and wildfires (H.R. 5118- THE WILDFIRE RESPONSE AND DROUGHT RESILIENCY ACT). National Drone and Advanced Air Mobility Initiative Act (H.R. 9376). Legislation related to BVLOS.Controlled Airspace ARC issues. Counter-UAS issues generally. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 2617). FAA Reorganization. AAMAirworthiness Criteria. FAA Data Sharing and COE research. DFR issues. Securing American Mineral Supply Chains Act (H.R. 8981). Issues relatedto vertiports and FAA Advisory Circulars. Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 (H.R. 3459/S. 307). FY 2024 THUD and Defense Appropriations. FCC Spectrum Issues. Issues related to UAS Traffic Management (UTM). Issues related to Right of Way. Drone competitiveness issues. Foreign-made drone issues. Advanced Air Mobility issues generally, including the powered-lift SFAR. Part 380 issues. MOSAIC Rulemaking.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office
2023 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Implementation Inflation Reduction Act Implementation Federal Communications Commission 6GHz rule Federal Communications Commission Pole Attachments proposed rule S.157 Drone Act of 2023 (Grassley) S.307 Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act of 2023 (Warner)
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Issues related to drones and first responders. Issues related to Unmaned Aircraft Systems. FAA Reauthorization. S. 307 Increasing Competitiveness for American Drones Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE