Lobbying Relationship

Client

DJI Technology, Inc.

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Lobbying firm

K&L GATES LLP

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  • UAS Policy Issues (no specific legislation). H.R. 4753, Drone Origin Security Enhancement Act; S.2502, American Drone Security Act

Duration: to

General Issues: Aviation/Aircraft/Airlines

Spending: about $1,230,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2016: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, White House Office, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)

Related Foreign Entities: DJI International Company Limited (Grand KY 1-1112, CAY); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 100%

Bills mentioned

H.R.2997: 21st Century AIRR Act

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

S.1405: Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2017

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

S.1272: Drone Federalism Act of 2017

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.2930: Drone Innovation Act of 2017

Sponsor: Jason Lewis (R-Minn.)

H.R.3823: Disaster Tax Relief and Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2017

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

H.R.3644: Drone Operator Safety Act of 2017

Sponsor: Jim Langevin (D-R.I.)

S.1755: Drone Operator Safety Act of 2017

Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.)

S.2670: Micro Drone Safety and Innovation Act of 2016

Sponsor: David Vitter (R-La.)

S.2249: Drone Operator Safety Act

Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.)

H.R.636: FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act of 2016

Sponsor: Pat Tiberi (R-Ohio)

H.R.4441: Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act of 2016

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

S.2658: Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2016

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

H.R.4: FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

H.R.302: FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018

Sponsor: Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.)

S.2836: Preventing Emerging Threats Act of 2018

Sponsor: Ron Johnson (R-Wis.)

H.R.6401: Preventing Emerging Threats Act of 2018

Sponsor: Michael McCaul (R-Texas)

H.R.5366: Safeguarding America's Skies Act of 2018

Sponsor: Vicky Hartzler (R-Mo.)

H.R.4753: Drone Origin Security Enhancement Act

Sponsor: Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas)

S.2502: American Security Drone Act of 2020

Sponsor: Rick Scott (R-Fla.)

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Lobbyists

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Lobbyist Covered positions?
Stephen Martinko Staff Asst, Rep Gibbons; LA, Rep Porter; Floor Debate Coord/Dir of Floor Debate, House Rep Conf; LD/Dep CoS/CoS, Rep Shuster; Dep Staff Dir, House T&I Committee
Roderick Hall Asst Administrator for Government Affairs, FAA; Deputy Chief of Staff/LA/District Outreach Director, Rep Johnson
Dennis Potter Staff Asst/LC, Senator Gramm
Steven Valentine Deputy Assistant Attorney General, DOJ; General Counsel/LD, Senator Smith
James Sartucci LD, Sen Lott; Professional Staff/Coast Guard Fellow, Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation
Scott Aliferis Legislative Director, Rep. Upton
RICK VALENTINE Deputy Assistant Attorney General, DOJ; General Counsel/LD, Senator Smith
Stacy Ettinger Staff Atty/Chief, AD/CVD Regulation/Assoc Ch Cnsl, DoC, Office of Genl Cnsl; Trade Cnsl detailee from DoC to JEC; Dep Staff Dir, JEC; Sr Cnsl, Sen Schumer; Sr Cnsl/Acting Dep Staff Dir/Ch Cnsl/Dem Ch Cnsl, Sen Comm Rules & Admin
Jeff Denham US Congressman
Barton Gordon U.S. Congressman
Paul Stimers n/a
Pamela Garvie n/a
Peter Nelson n/a
Judson Greif n/a
W. Dennis Stephens n/a
Steven McCain n/a
Brody Garland n/a
Andrew Francisco n/a
Doug Hall n/a

Disclosures Filed

Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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