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Lobbying Spend
$2.2M
Filings
20
Firms Hired
2
Active Period
2024–2026
Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings
Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available
Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings
Most frequently reported lobbying issues
Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC)
Issues related to H.R. 5342/S. 2354 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to NASA reauthorization; Issues related to technical progress, general budget, and programs of NASA's commercial space stations; Issues related to DOD authorizations and space programs.
Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 5342
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC)
Issues related to H.R. 5342/S. 2354 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to NASA reauthorization; Issues related to technical progress, general budget, and programs of NASA's commercial space stations; Issues related to DOD authorizations and space programs.
Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 5342
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC)
Issues related to H.R. 5342/S. 2354 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to NASA reauthorization; Issues related to technical progress, general budget, and programs of NASA's commercial space stations; Issues related to DOD authorizations and space programs.
Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 2354
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC)
Issues related to H.R. 5342/S. 2354 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to NASA reauthorization; Issues related to technical progress, general budget, and programs of NASA's commercial space stations; Issues related to DOD authorizations and space programs.
Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 2354
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
2026 · second_quarter · Firm: VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC)
Issues related to H.R. 5342/S. 2354 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to NASA reauthorization; Issues related to technical progress, general budget, and programs of NASA's commercial space stations; Issues related to DOD authorizations and space programs.
Client expense: $330,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 5342
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
2026 · second_quarter · Firm: VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC)
Issues related to H.R. 5342/S. 2354 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to NASA reauthorization; Issues related to technical progress, general budget, and programs of NASA's commercial space stations; Issues related to DOD authorizations and space programs.
Client expense: $330,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 5342
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
2026 · second_quarter · Firm: VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC)
Issues related to H.R. 5342/S. 2354 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to NASA reauthorization; Issues related to technical progress, general budget, and programs of NASA's commercial space stations; Issues related to DOD authorizations and space programs.
Client expense: $330,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 2354
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
2026 · second_quarter · Firm: VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC)
Issues related to H.R. 5342/S. 2354 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to NASA reauthorization; Issues related to technical progress, general budget, and programs of NASA's commercial space stations; Issues related to DOD authorizations and space programs.
Client expense: $330,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 2354
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
2026 · first_quarter · Firm: VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC)
Issues related to H.R. 5342/S. 2354 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to NASA reauthorization; Issues related to technical progress, general budget, and programs of NASA's commercial space stations; Issues related to DOD authorizations and space programs.
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 5342
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
2026 · first_quarter · Firm: VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC)
Issues related to H.R. 5342/S. 2354 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to NASA reauthorization; Issues related to technical progress, general budget, and programs of NASA's commercial space stations; Issues related to DOD authorizations and space programs.
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 5342
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
2026 · first_quarter · Firm: VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC)
Issues related to H.R. 5342/S. 2354 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to NASA reauthorization; Issues related to technical progress, general budget, and programs of NASA's commercial space stations; Issues related to DOD authorizations and space programs.
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 2354
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
2026 · first_quarter · Firm: VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC)
Issues related to H.R. 5342/S. 2354 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to NASA reauthorization; Issues related to technical progress, general budget, and programs of NASA's commercial space stations; Issues related to DOD authorizations and space programs.
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 2354
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC)
Issues related to H.R. 5342/S. 2354 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to NASA reauthorization; Issues related to technical progress, general budget, and programs of NASA's commercial space stations; Issues related to DOD authorizations and space programs.
Client expense: $330,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 5342
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC)
Issues related to H.R. 5342/S. 2354 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to NASA reauthorization; Issues related to technical progress, general budget, and programs of NASA's commercial space stations; Issues related to DOD authorizations and space programs.
Client expense: $330,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 5342
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC)
Issues related to H.R. 5342/S. 2354 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to NASA reauthorization; Issues related to technical progress, general budget, and programs of NASA's commercial space stations; Issues related to DOD authorizations and space programs.
Client expense: $330,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 2354
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC)
Issues related to H.R. 5342/S. 2354 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to NASA reauthorization; Issues related to technical progress, general budget, and programs of NASA's commercial space stations; Issues related to DOD authorizations and space programs.
Client expense: $330,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 2354
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
2025 · third_quarter · Firm: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD
Issues related to space policy; Issues related to H.R. 5342/S. 2354 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: H.R. 5342
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
2025 · third_quarter · Firm: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD
Issues related to H.R. 5342/S. 2354 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to space policy appropriations.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: H.R. 5342
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
2025 · third_quarter · Firm: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD
Issues related to space policy; Issues related to H.R. 5342/S. 2354 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: S. 2354
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
2025 · third_quarter · Firm: AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER FELD
Issues related to H.R. 5342/S. 2354 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026; Issues related to space policy appropriations.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: S. 2354
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
2025 · first_quarter · Firm: VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC)
H.R. 9026/S. 4795 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025; H.R. - 8958 - NASA Reauthorization Act of 2024; Technical progress, general budget and program issues related to NASA's commercial space stations.
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 9026
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
2025 · first_quarter · Firm: VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC)
H.R. 9026/S. 4795 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025; H.R. - 8958 - NASA Reauthorization Act of 2024; Technical progress, general budget and program issues related to NASA's commercial space stations.
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 9026
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
2025 · first_quarter · Firm: VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC)
H.R. 9026/S. 4795 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025; H.R. - 8958 - NASA Reauthorization Act of 2024; Technical progress, general budget and program issues related to NASA's commercial space stations.
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 4795
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
2025 · first_quarter · Firm: VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC)
H.R. 9026/S. 4795 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025; H.R. - 8958 - NASA Reauthorization Act of 2024; Technical progress, general budget and program issues related to NASA's commercial space stations.
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S. 4795
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: VAST, INC. (FKA VAST SPACE LLC)
H.R. 9026/S. 4795 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025; H.R. - 8958 - NASA Reauthorization Act of 2024; Technical progress, general budget and program issues related to NASA's commercial space stations.
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 9026
Source: Senate LDA