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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2017–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	6	2
2025	—	10	2
2024	—	11	3
2023	—	8	2
2022	—	10	2
2021	—	2	1
2017	—	4	1

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC	—	27
THE MADISON GROUP	—	14
JTR STRATEGIES LLC	—	10

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	40
SENATE	38
Executive Office of the President (EOP)	12
Defense, Dept of (DOD)	9
Air Force, Dept of	2
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)	2
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)	1
Vice President of the U.S.	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Defense	Defense	41
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	27
Aviation/Airlines/Airports	Aviation/Airlines/Airports	16
Government Issues	Government Issues	4
Aerospace	Aerospace	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: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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H.R.8800/S.4784 National Defense Authorization Act, 2027 - Title II, all provisions related to hypersonic development and testing.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R.8800

H.R. 9495119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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H.R.9495/S.____ Department of Defense Appropriations Bill, 2027 - Title IV, all provisions related to hypersonic development and testing.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R.9495

S. 4784119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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H.R.8800/S.4784 National Defense Authorization Act, 2027 - Title II, all provisions related to hypersonic development and testing.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S.4784

H.R. 8800119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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H.R.8800/S.4784 National Defense Authorization Act, 2027 - Title II, all provisions related to hypersonic development and testing.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R.8800

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H.R. 9495119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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H.R.9495/S.____ Department of Defense Appropriations Bill, 2027 - Title IV, all provisions related to hypersonic development and testing.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R.9495

S. 4784119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027

2026 · second_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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H.R.8800/S.4784 National Defense Authorization Act, 2027 - Title II, all provisions related to hypersonic development and testing.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

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: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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H.R.3838/S.2296 National Defense Authorization Act, 2026 - Title II, all provisions related to hypersonic development and testing. Contacted Congressional officials regarding national security space launch issues.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R.3838

H.R. 4016119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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H.R.4016/S.2572 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill, 2026 - Title IV, all provisions related to hypersonic development and testing.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R.4016

S. 2296119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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H.R.3838/S.2296 National Defense Authorization Act, 2026 - Title II, all provisions related to hypersonic development and testing. Contacted Congressional officials regarding national security space launch issues.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S.2296

S. 2572119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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H.R.4016/S.2572 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill, 2026 - Title IV, all provisions related to hypersonic development and testing.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S.2572

H.R. 3838119th Congress

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

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3838/S.2296 National Defense Authorization Act, 2026 - Title II, all provisions related to hypersonic development and testing.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R.3838

H.R. 4016119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.4016/S.2572 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill, 2026 - Title IV, all provisions related to hypersonic development and testing.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R.4016

S. 2296119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.3838/S.2296 National Defense Authorization Act, 2026 - Title II, all provisions related to hypersonic development and testing.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S.2296

S. 2572119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.4016/S.2572 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill, 2026 - Title IV, all provisions related to hypersonic development and testing.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S.2572

HCONRES 14119th Congress

Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.4016/S.____ Department of Defense Appropriations Bill, 2026 - Title IV, all provisions related to hypersonic development and testing. H.R.1 Legislation to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14, app provisions related to hypersonic development and testing.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H. Con. Res. 14

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.4016/S.____ Department of Defense Appropriations Bill, 2026 - Title IV, all provisions related to hypersonic development and testing. H.R.1 Legislation to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14, app provisions related to hypersonic development and testing.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R.1

H.R. 4016119th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.4016/S.____ Department of Defense Appropriations Bill, 2026 - Title IV, all provisions related to hypersonic development and testing. H.R.1 Legislation to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14, app provisions related to hypersonic development and testing.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R.4016

S. 2296119th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.____/S.2296 National Defense Authorization Act, 2026 - Title II, all provisions related to hypersonic development and testing.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S.2296

H.R. 8070118th Congress

Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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H.R.8070/S.4638 National Defense Authorization Act, 2025 - Title II, all provisions related to hypersonics.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R.8070

H.R. 8774118th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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H.R.8774/S.4921 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill, 2025 - Title IV, all provisions related to hypersonics.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R.8774

S. 4638118th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.8070/S.4638 National Defense Authorization Act, 2025 - Title II, all provisions related to hypersonics.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S.4638

S. 4921118th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.8774/S.4921 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill, 2025 - Title IV, all provisions related to hypersonics.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S.4921

H.R. 8070118th Congress

Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.8070/S.4638 National Defense Authorization Act, 2025 - Title II, all provisions related to hypersonics.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R.8070

H.R. 8774118th Congress

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.8774/S.4921 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill, 2025 - Title IV, all provisions related to hypersonics.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R.8774

S. 4638118th Congress

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES, LLC

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Cited source text and reported amounts

H.R.8070/S.4638 National Defense Authorization Act, 2025 - Title II, all provisions related to hypersonics.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: S.4638

Source: Senate LDA

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