VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Lobbying Spend

$1.6M

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2022–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	$420,000	6	2
2025	$500,000	8	2
2024	$410,000	8	2
2023	$310,000	9	2
2022	—	5	1

Hired Firms

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.	$1,640,000	16
AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL INC	—	20

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	32
SENATE	32
Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)	15
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	13
State, Dept of (DOS)	8
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)	6

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Defense	Defense	35
Aerospace	Aerospace	16
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	6
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	1
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	1
Advertising	Advertising	1
Accounting	Accounting	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

H.R. 8800119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act (HR 8800 / S 4784) and FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill (HR 9495), provisions relating to reentry vehicles and hypersonic testing program.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 8800

H.R. 9495119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act (HR 8800 / S 4784) and FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill (HR 9495), provisions relating to reentry vehicles and hypersonic testing program.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 9495

S. 4784119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act (HR 8800 / S 4784) and FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill (HR 9495), provisions relating to reentry vehicles and hypersonic testing program.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: S 4784

H.R. 8800119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 8800 National Defense Authorization Act of 2027; H.R. 9495 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027; Issues related to space and defense in House and Senate reconciliation bills

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8800

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H.R. 8800119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 8800 National Defense Authorization Act of 2027; H.R. 9495 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027; Issues related to NASA programs, FAA and FCC licensing requirements, and commercial space regulation requirements.

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8800

H.R. 9495119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 8800 National Defense Authorization Act of 2027; H.R. 9495 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027; Issues related to NASA programs, FAA and FCC licensing requirements, and commercial space regulation requirements.

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 9495

H.R. 9495119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 8800 National Defense Authorization Act of 2027; H.R. 9495 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027; Issues related to space and defense in House and Senate reconciliation bills

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 9495

H.R. 8800119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 8800 National Defense Authorization Act of 2027; H.R. 9495 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027; Issues related to space and defense in House and Senate reconciliation bills

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8800

H.R. 8800119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 8800 National Defense Authorization Act of 2027; H.R. 9495 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027; Issues related to NASA programs, FAA and FCC licensing requirements, and commercial space regulation requirements.

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 8800

H.R. 9495119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 8800 National Defense Authorization Act of 2027; H.R. 9495 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027; Issues related to NASA programs, FAA and FCC licensing requirements, and commercial space regulation requirements.

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 9495

H.R. 9495119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R. 8800 National Defense Authorization Act of 2027; H.R. 9495 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027; Issues related to space and defense in House and Senate reconciliation bills

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 9495

H.R. 8800119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL INC

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act (HR 8800 / S 4784) and FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill (HR 9495), provisions relating to reentry vehicles and hypersonic testing program.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 8800

H.R. 9495119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act (HR 8800 / S 4784) and FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill (HR 9495), provisions relating to reentry vehicles and hypersonic testing program.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: HR 9495

S. 4784119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL INC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY27 National Defense Authorization Act (HR 8800 / S 4784) and FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill (HR 9495), provisions relating to reentry vehicles and hypersonic testing program.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $20,000

Matched citations: S 4784

H.R. 3838119th Congress

Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 2296 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026/H.R. 3838 Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (PL 119-60); S. 2572/H.R.4016 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to space and defense in House and Senate reconciliation bills

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3838

H.R. 3838119th Congress

Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 2296 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026/H.R. 3838 Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (PL 119-60); S. 2572/H.R.4016 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to NASA programs, FAA and FCC licensing requirements, and commercial space regulation requirements

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3838

H.R. 4016119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 2296 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026/H.R. 3838 Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (PL 119-60); S. 2572/H.R.4016 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to NASA programs, FAA and FCC licensing requirements, and commercial space regulation requirements

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.4016

H.R. 4016119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 2296 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026/H.R. 3838 Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (PL 119-60); S. 2572/H.R.4016 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to space and defense in House and Senate reconciliation bills

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.4016

S. 2296119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 2296 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026/H.R. 3838 Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (PL 119-60); S. 2572/H.R.4016 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to NASA programs, FAA and FCC licensing requirements, and commercial space regulation requirements

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2296

S. 2296119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 2296 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026/H.R. 3838 Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (PL 119-60); S. 2572/H.R.4016 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to space and defense in House and Senate reconciliation bills

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2296

S. 2572119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 2296 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026/H.R. 3838 Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (PL 119-60); S. 2572/H.R.4016 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to NASA programs, FAA and FCC licensing requirements, and commercial space regulation requirements

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2572

S. 2572119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 2296 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026/H.R. 3838 Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (PL 119-60); S. 2572/H.R.4016 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to space and defense in House and Senate reconciliation bills

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 2572

H.R. 4016119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY2026 House and Senate National Defense Authorization Act, H.R.4016 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to space and defense in House and Senate reconciliation bills.

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.4016

H.R. 4016119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY2026 House and Senate National Defense Authorization Act, H.R.4016 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to NASA programs, FAA and FCC licensing requirements, and commercial space regulation requirements.

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.4016

H.R. 4016119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC.

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Cited source text and reported amounts

FY2026 House and Senate National Defense Authorization Act, H.R.4016 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to space and defense in House and Senate reconciliation bills.

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R.4016

Source: Senate LDA

VARDA SPACE INDUSTRIES, INC. — Lobbying Disclosure | Poliscope