Issues lobbied + lobbyists (5)
AVI — Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY2026 (H.R. 7148; P.L. 119-75); Homeland Security Appropriations Act for FY26 (H.R. 4213); Further Continuing Appropriations Act for Homeland Security (H.R. 7147); ROTOR Act (S. 2503); ALERT Act (H.R. 7613); SAFEGUARDS Act of 2025 (S. 2387); Dont Miss Your Flight Act (H.R. 3754/S. 1966); Safer Skies Act of 2025 (H.R. 2353); Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2025 (S. 1045); Aviation Solvency Funding Act (H.R. 6086); Promoting Innovation in Pipeline Efficiency and Safety (PIPES) Act of 2025 (H.R. 5301). Specific issues include air traffic control operations, modernization, and staffing; aircraft operations, maintenance, and safety; airport access and infrastructure; commercial aviation taxes and fees; Airport and Airways Trust Fund; airline customer service and consumer protection; passengers with disabilities; airlines rewards programs and credit card interchange fees; aviation workforce staffing; aircraft environment and noise issues; sustainable aviation fuels; aviation security, including crew, passenger, baggage and cargo screening; customs and passenger facilitation issues; cybersecurity.
Government entities lobbied: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); White House Office
HOM — Homeland Security
Homeland Security Appropriations Act for FY26 (H.R. 4213); Further Continuing Appropriations Act for Homeland Security (H.R. 7147); SAFEGUARDS Act of 2025 (S. 2387); Safer Skies Act of 2025 (H.R. 2353). Specific issues include aviation workforce staffing; aviation security, including crew, passenger, baggage and cargo screening; customs and passenger facilitation issues; cybersecurity.
Government entities lobbied: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Transportation Security Administration (TSA); White House Office
BUD — Budget/Appropriations
Consolidated Appropriations Act for FY2026 (H.R. 7148; P.L. 119-75); Homeland Security Appropriations Act for FY26 (H.R. 4213); Further Continuing Appropriations Act for Homeland Security (H.R. 7147). Specific issues include air traffic control operations, modernization, and staffing; aircraft operations, maintenance, and safety; airport access and infrastructure; commercial aviation taxes and fees; Airport and Airways Trust Fund; airline customer service and consumer protection; passengers with disabilities; aviation workforce staffing; aircraft environment and noise issues; sustainable aviation fuels; aviation security, including crew, passenger, baggage and cargo screening; customs and passenger facilitation issues; cybersecurity.
Lobbyists:- mr DAVID M RICHARDSON
- CHRISTA FORNAROTTO LUCAS — covered position: Rep. Jerry Costello [new]
- RACHEL BLACK — covered position: Reps. Tony Gonzalez, Mayra Flores, Andrew Clyde & Tom Graves
- MICHAEL CIAMARRA — covered position: Senators Susan Collins & Richard Shelby
Government entities lobbied: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Transportation Security Administration (TSA); White House Office
BAN — Banking
Credit Card Competition Act. Specifics issues include credit card interchange fees and airline rewards programs.
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE
TAX — Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Implementing the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1). Specific issues include commercial aviation taxes and fees; Airport and Airways Trust Fund; and corporate taxes and extending certain provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017.
Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; White House Office