Lobbying Relationship

Client

American Airlines, Inc.

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Lobbying firm

Empire Consulting Group

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  • FAA reauthorization legislation. Issues pertaining to Homeland Security/TSA & airport screening. Part 135-380 operations. Issues related to Charter flights. Issues related to the economic, operational, and management performance of American Airlines. Issues related to DEI/ESG. Issues related to sustainable aviation fuels (GREET model).

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General Issues: Aviation/Aircraft/Airlines, Miscellaneous Tariff Bills, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace, Transportation

Spending: about $2,495,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2011: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), White House Office, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), State - Dept of (DOS), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)

Bills mentioned

H.R.2776: Carry-On Freedom Act of 2015

Sponsor: Steve Cohen (D-Tenn.)

S.2244: Terrorism Risk Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2014

Sponsor: Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

S.2614: A bill to amend certain provisions of the FAA Modernization and Reform...

Sponsor: James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

H.R.4156: Transparent Airfares Act of 2014

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

H.R.5462: To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for limitations on the...

Sponsor: Richard Hudson (R-N.C.)

H.R.4623: To direct the Secretary of Transportation to conduct a notice and...

Sponsor: James P. Moran (D-Va.)

H.R.4745: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Tom Latham (R-Iowa)

H.R.2591: To amend certain provisions of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of...

Sponsor: Mike Grimm (R-N.Y.)

H.R.3484: Airport Security Act of 2013

Sponsor: Hank Johnson (D-Ga.)

H.R.3650: Silent Skies Act of 2013

Sponsor: Joseph Crowley (D-N.Y.)

S.815: Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2013

Sponsor: Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.)

H.R.1775: Saracini Aviation Safety Act of 2013

Sponsor: Michael G. Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.)

H.R.1765: Reducing Flight Delays Act of 2013

Sponsor: Tom Latham (R-Iowa)

S.1956: European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Prohibition Act of 2011

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

H.R.6124: Families Flying Together Act of 2012

Sponsor: Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.)

H.R.658: FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012

Sponsor: John L. Mica (R-Fla.)

H.R.2594: European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Prohibition Act of 2011

Sponsor: John L. Mica (R-Fla.)

H.R.2553: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011, Part IV

Sponsor: John L. Mica (R-Fla.)

H.R.2088: Tax Parity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2011

Sponsor: Jim McDermott (D-Wash.)

S.223: FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act

Sponsor: John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

H.R.712: Baggage Fee Fairness Act of 2011

Sponsor: Michael E. Capuano (D-Mass.)

S.3730: Registered Traveler Act of 2020

Sponsor: Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska)

H.R.2: Moving Forward Act

Sponsor: Peter A. DeFazio (D-Ore.)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
Mike McKay Sr. Advisor, Rep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY)
Lavita Strickland LeGrys DHS-Dir/Office Leg. Affairs, Sr. Counselor/DHS Chief Procurement Officer, Sr. Adv/Assist. Sec. Private Sector; TSA-Assist. Admin. Leg. Affairs; SBA-Cong.& Public Liaison; Sen. Feinstein-Judiciary Counsel; Jordan Immigration Commission-Legal Counsel
Brandon Garrett Chief of Staff-Rep. Robin Kelly (D-IL), Policy Dir.-Cong. Black Caucus/Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II (D-MO), Leg. Dir.-Rep. Marcia Fudge (D-OH), and Leg. Asst.-Rep. Wm. Jefferson (D-LA)
Ebony Meeks-Laidley Assistant Press Secretary, U.S. Department of Energy
Brian Greer Prof. Staff-House Armed Services Comm.; Military Leg Asst.- Sen. Charles Schumer; Spec Asst.-Off. of Sec. of Defense; Military Leg Asst.- Rep. John Boccieri; Military Leg Asst.-Rep. Parker Griffith; Leg Asst., Staff Asst. & Leg Corr.-Rep. David Scott
Mike Mullen Sr. Advisor, Rep. Mike Doyle; and Sr. Legislative Assistant, Rep. Jim Turner
Chaka Burgess n/a
Indhira Mojica 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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