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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2013–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	3	1
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	4	1
2023	—	4	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	4	1
2020	—	4	1
2019	—	4	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	5	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	4	1
2013	—	5	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES	—	57

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	51
SENATE	42
Energy, Dept of	4
Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)	3
Air Force, Dept of	2
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)	1
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	1
Natl Science Foundation (NSF)	1
Office of the Secretary of Defense	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	57
Education	Education	57
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	57
Manufacturing	Manufacturing	44
Defense	Defense	11
Transportation	Transportation	10
Homeland Security	Homeland Security	4
Agriculture	Agriculture	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

H.R. 5466119th Congress

GUARD Act

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.9495, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues Monitor the following: H.R.8800/S.4784, National Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2027, AI national security issues H.R.5466, To authorize the Secretary of Defense to establish a National Security and Defense Artificial Intelligence Institute, and for other purposes, Entirety Monitor Public Law 119-60, National Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2026, AI national security issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R.5466

H.R. 8800119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.9495, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues Monitor the following: H.R.8800/S.4784, National Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2027, AI national security issues H.R.5466, To authorize the Secretary of Defense to establish a National Security and Defense Artificial Intelligence Institute, and for other purposes, Entirety Monitor Public Law 119-60, National Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2026, AI national security issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R.8800

H.R. 8845119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

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Cited source text and reported amounts

Monitor the following: National Science Foundation, US Sub-Seafloor Sampling program H.R.8845, Commerce Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, NSF Geoscience issues NASA Reauthorization, generally Quantum Reauthorization Genesis Mission

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R.8845

H.R. 8845119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.9495, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues Monitor H.R.8845, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, Sea grant issues; Monitor NSF Geoscience issues; and NOAA,

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R.8845

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H.R. 8845119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.9495, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues Monitor H.R.8845, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, NSF Geoscience issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R.8845

H.R. 9495119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.9495, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues Monitor the following: H.R.8800/S.4784, National Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2027, AI national security issues H.R.5466, To authorize the Secretary of Defense to establish a National Security and Defense Artificial Intelligence Institute, and for other purposes, Entirety Monitor Public Law 119-60, National Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2026, AI national security issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R.9495

H.R. 9495119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.9495, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues Monitor H.R.8845, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, Sea grant issues; Monitor NSF Geoscience issues; and NOAA,

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R.9495

H.R. 9495119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.9495, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues Monitor H.R.8845, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, NSF Geoscience issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R.9495

S. 4784119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.9495, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues Monitor the following: H.R.8800/S.4784, National Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2027, AI national security issues H.R.5466, To authorize the Secretary of Defense to establish a National Security and Defense Artificial Intelligence Institute, and for other purposes, Entirety Monitor Public Law 119-60, National Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2026, AI national security issues

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S.4784

H.R. 5466119th Congress

GUARD Act

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.9495, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues H.R.8800, National Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2027, AI national security issues H.R.5466, To authorize the Secretary of Defense to establish a National Security and Defense Artificial Intelligence Institute, and for other purposes, Entirety Monitor Public Law 119-60, National Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2026, AI national security issues

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

Matched citations: H.R.5466

H.R. 8800119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.9495, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues H.R.8800, National Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2027, AI national security issues H.R.5466, To authorize the Secretary of Defense to establish a National Security and Defense Artificial Intelligence Institute, and for other purposes, Entirety Monitor Public Law 119-60, National Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2026, AI national security issues

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

Matched citations: H.R.8800

H.R. 8845119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.9495, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues Monitor H.R.8845, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, NSF Geoscience issues

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

Matched citations: H.R.8845

H.R. 8845119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.9495, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues H.R.8845, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, Sea grant issues; Monitor NSF Geoscience issues; and NOAA,

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

Matched citations: H.R.8845

H.R. 8845119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Monitor the following: National Science Foundation, US Sub-Seafloor Sampling program H.R.8845, Commerce Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, NSF Geoscience issues NASA Reauthorization, generally Quantum Reauthorization

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

Matched citations: H.R.8845

H.R. 9495119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.9495, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues H.R.8800, National Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2027, AI national security issues H.R.5466, To authorize the Secretary of Defense to establish a National Security and Defense Artificial Intelligence Institute, and for other purposes, Entirety Monitor Public Law 119-60, National Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2026, AI national security issues

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

Matched citations: H.R.9495

H.R. 9495119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.9495, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues Monitor H.R.8845, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, NSF Geoscience issues

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

Matched citations: H.R.9495

H.R. 9495119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.9495, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues H.R.8845, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, Sea grant issues; Monitor NSF Geoscience issues; and NOAA,

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

Matched citations: H.R.9495

H.R. 5466119th Congress

GUARD Act

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

Public Law 119-75, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, Division A - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues Public Law 119-60, National Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2026, AI national security issues National Defense Authorization for Fiscal Year 2027, AI national security issues H.R.5466, To authorize the Secretary of Defense to establish a National Security and Defense Artificial Intelligence Institute, and for other purposes, Entirety

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R.5466

H.R. 4016119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.4016/S.2572, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2026, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues H.R.5342/S.2354, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2026, NSF Geoscience issues; and AI Literacy

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

Matched citations: H.R.4016

H.R. 4016119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.4016/S.2572, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2026, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues H.R.5342/S.2354, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2026, NSF Geoscience issues; and AI Literacy

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

Matched citations: H.R.4016

H.R. 4016119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.4016/S.2572, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2026, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues Public Law 119-60, National Defense Authorization FY2026, AI national security issues H.R.5466, To authorize the Secretary of Defense to establish a National Security and Defense Artificial Intelligence Institute, and for other purposes, Entirety

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

Matched citations: H.R.4016

H.R. 5342119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.4016/S.2572, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2026, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues H.R.5342/S.2354, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2026, NSF Geoscience issues; and AI Literacy

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

Matched citations: H.R.5342

H.R. 5342119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

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Cited source text and reported amounts

National Science Foundation, US Sub-Seafloor Sampling program H.R.5342/S.2354, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2026, NSF Geoscience issues; and AI Literacy Monitor the following: NASA Reauthorization, generally Energy Research related issues

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

Matched citations: H.R.5342

H.R. 5342119th Congress

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.4016/S.2572, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2026, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues H.R.5342/S.2354, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2026, NSF Geoscience issues; and AI Literacy

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

Matched citations: H.R.5342

H.R. 5466119th Congress

GUARD Act

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES

Open original LDA filing ↗

Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.4016/S.2572, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2026, Artificial Intelligence Institute related issues Public Law 119-60, National Defense Authorization FY2026, AI national security issues H.R.5466, To authorize the Secretary of Defense to establish a National Security and Defense Artificial Intelligence Institute, and for other purposes, Entirety

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

Matched citations: H.R.5466

Source: Senate LDA

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