Lobbying Relationship

Client

Association for Unmanned Vehicles Systems Intl.

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Lobbying firm

ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC

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  • Coast guard issues, counter-unmanned aircraft systems issues, issues related to unmanned systems generally.
  • Unmanned maritime systems issues, maritime issues generally, issues relating to the Maritime Administration. Issues related to the Coast Guard Authorization of 2023.
  • FY 2024 Presidents Budget Request. Issues related to FY 2024 appropriations. H.R.4366 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (P.L.118-42).
  • Unmanned aircraft systems. Issues related to Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization. FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023 (S.1939). The Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act (H.R.3935).
  • Issues related to unmanned systems. Issues related to UAS cybersecurity. National Defense Authorization Act (Public Law No: 118-31). Implementation of National Defense Authorization Act of (P.L.118-31). S.473 - American Security Drone Act of 2023.
  • Issues related to unmanned systems across the transportation sector.
  • Issues related to aviation taxes.

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General Issues: Homeland Security, Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries, Budget/Appropriations, Aviation/Aircraft/Airlines, Defense, Transportation, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Spending: about $540,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2019: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Small Business Administration (SBA)

Bills mentioned

H.R.3409: Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2019

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

H.R.3020: SEAL Act

Sponsor: Don Young (R-Alaska)

S.2786: Arctic Shipping Federal Advisory Committee Act

Sponsor: Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska)

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.)

S.4049: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021

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

H.R.6395: William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for...

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

H.R.7616: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: David E. Price (D-N.C.)

H.R.6800: The Heroes Act

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.8337: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.8406: The Heroes Act

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

S.600: Drone Integration and Zoning Act

Sponsor: Mike Lee (R-Utah)

H.R.3684: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act

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

H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.5202: To require the Department of Defense to revise the system used for...

Sponsor: Don Bacon (R-Neb.)

H.R.8294: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: David E. Price (D-N.C.)

H.R.8236: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2023

Sponsor: Betty McCollum (D-Minn.)

H.R.7900: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023

Sponsor: Adam Smith (D-Wash.)

S.4670: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii)

H.R.2617: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

Sponsor: Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.)

S.1939: FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

H.R.3935: Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act

Sponsor: Sam Graves (R-Mo.)

H.R.2670: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

Sponsor: Mike D. Rogers (R-Ala.)

H.R.4366: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024

Sponsor: John Carter (R-Texas)

S.473: American Security Drone Act of 2023

Sponsor: Rick Scott (R-Fla.)

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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?
Robert Chamberlin Chief Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Senior Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Asst. Counsel, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chief Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Senior Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Assistant Counsel, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committtee. Chief Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Senior Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Assistant Counsel, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
Samuel Whitehorn Deputy SD/GC, US Senate Commerce Committee; Acting SD, US Senate Commerce Committee; Sr. Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee Deputy SD/GC, US Senate Commerce Committee; Acting SD, US Senate Commerce Committee; Sr. Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee. Chief Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Senior Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Assistant Counsel, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
Julie Hrdlicka Associate Director, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Governmental Affairs, US Dept. of Transportation; Dem. Staff Asst., Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation; Staff Assistant, Office of US Senate Mark Dayton Associate Director, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Governmental Affairs, US Dept. of Transporation; Dem. Staff Asst., Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation; Staff Assistant, Office of US Senate Mark Dayton. Associate Director, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Governmental Affairs, US Dept. of Transportation; Dem. Staff Asst., Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation; Staff Assistant, Office of US Senate Mark Dayton.
Max Rosen Research Assistant, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Research Assistant, Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Research Asst., Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Julie Hrldicka Associate Director, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Governmental Affairs, US Dept. of Transporation; Dem. Staff Asst., Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation; Staff Assistant, Office of US Senate Mark Dayton.
Steve Schultz Legislative Assistant and Legislative Correspondent, Legislative Assistant, Senior Legislative Assistant, and Legislative Counsel for the office of Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr.; Shared Staff for the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Tyler Hardy Deputy Legislative Director, Sen. John Hoeven.

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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