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LOBBYING REPORT

Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page

1. Registrant Name Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual
Association For Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International

2. Address

Address1
3100 Clarendon Blvd
Address2
​Suite 1200
City
Arlington
 State
VA
 Zip Code
22201
 Country
USA

3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)

City
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State
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Zip Code
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Country
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4a. Contact Name b. Telephone Number c. E-mail
​Mr.
​Max Rosen
​5712557781
​mrosen@auvsi.org
5. Senate ID#
​400695073-12
7. Client Name Self Check if client is a state or local government or instrumentality
​Association For Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International
6. House ID#
​415120000
TYPE OF REPORT 8. Year
​2025
 Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) Q4 (10/1 - 12/31)

9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report

10. Check if this is a Termination Report Termination Date
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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13
12. Lobbying 13. Organizations
INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were:
Less than $5,000
Less than $5,000
$5,000 or more $
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$5,000 or more $
​39,375.00
Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options.
Method A. Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only

Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code

Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code

Signature
Digitally Signed By: Max Rosen
 Date
10/20/2025 2:51:56 PM

LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code TRA

16. Specific lobbying issues

Issues related to automated vehicle policy. Issues related to UAS/AAM certification generally. Issues related to drones, environmental certifications, shielded operations, and beyond visual line of sight operations. Uncrewed systems issues generally. FAA restatement of preemption. Airworthiness processes related to drones. Remote Identification of drones. Modeling and simulation issues related to air and ground vehicles. Issues related to UAS high seas operations. Issues related to autonomy and executive action. Legislation and rulemaking related to BVLOS. Controlled Airspace ARC issues. Counter-UAS legislation and issues generally. FAA Reorganization. AAM Airworthiness Criteria. FAA Data Sharing and COE research. DFR issues. Issues related to vertiports and FAA Advisory Circulars. FCC Spectrum Issues. Issues related to UAS Traffic Management (UTM). Issues related to Right of Way. UAS and AAM provisions and amendments to H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act. U.S. drone competitiveness issues, including drone tariffs. Drone cybersecurity issues. Drone as First Responder issues. AAM Interagency Working Group issues. UAS pilot issues. Foreign-made drone issues. Advanced Air Mobility issues generally, including the powered-lift SFAR. Part 380 issues. MOSAIC Rulemaking. Commercial automated trucking issues. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization House (H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act) and Senate (S. 1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) bills and implementation. Securing Infrastructure From Adversaries Act. FY 2026 Appropriations. Air Traffic Control modernization issues. One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1). Drones for First Responders Act (H.R. 3786). Drones for America Act (S. 2168). House and Senate Coast Guard Reauthorization (S.524/H.R. 4275). Legislation codifying drone executive orders. Protecting Americas Infrastructure from Adversaries (H.R.4802). Issues related to deployment of passenger autonomous vehicles.

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Navy - Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), White House Office, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Army - Dept of (Other), Air Force - Dept of, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Natl Security Council (NSC)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Max
Rosen
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Research Assistant, Aviation Subcommittee
Adriana
Rivera
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Military Legislative Assistant, Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO), Legislative Aide & Legislative Assistant, Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA), Legislative Correspondent/Staff Assistant, Rep. Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Intern, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY)
Grant
Baker
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Staff Assistant, Rep. Mike Coffman (R-CO)
Lori
Propst
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code DEF

16. Specific lobbying issues

Uncrewed systems issues generally. Issues related to autonomous systems modeling and simulation. Counter-Uncrewed Aircraft Systems issues. DIU Blue UAS Program. RCV Program issues. Ground defense issues. Non-Secure Drone Legislation. Issues related to the uncrewed systems, autonomy, and robotics industrial base. FY 2026 Appropriations. FY 2026 NDAA (S. 2296.H.R. 3838). FY 2026 Appropriations. One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1). FORGED Act. Drones for First Responders Act (H.R. 3786). Drones for America Act(S. 2168). Foreign Military Sales Reform, ITAR, and the MTCR. Defense Production Act Reauthorization (S.1452). SBIR Reauthorization Act (H.R. 3169/S.1573). SkyFoundry Act of 2025 (H.R. 5086/S. 2506). FoRGED Act (S.5618), Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery (H.R.3838).

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Defense - Dept of (DOD), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Navy - Dept of, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Air Force - Dept of, Army - Dept of (Other), White House Office, Small Business Administration (SBA), State - Dept of (DOS), Natl Security Council (NSC)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Max
Rosen
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Research Assistant, Aviation Subcommittee
Adriana
Rivera
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Military Legislative Assistant, Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO), Legislative Aide & Legislative Assistant, Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA), Legislative Correspondent/Staff Assistant, Rep. Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Intern, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY)
Lori
Propst
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Grant
Baker
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Staff Assistant, Rep. Mike Coffman (R-CO)

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code BUD

16. Specific lobbying issues

Uncrewed systems, autonomy, and robotics issues in FY 2026 Appropriations, inclusive of funding and policy.

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Defense - Dept of (DOD)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Max
Rosen
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Research Assistant, Aviation Subcommittee
Adriana
Rivera
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Military Legislative Assistant, Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO), Legislative Aide & Legislative Assistant, Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA), Legislative Correspondent/Staff Assistant, Rep. Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Intern, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY)
Grant
Baker
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Staff Assistant, Rep. Mike Coffman (R-CO)
Lori
Propst
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code SCI

16. Specific lobbying issues

Issues related to uncrewed systems generally. UAS R&D Legislation. R&D issues in House and Senate FAA Reauthorizations. Advocacy generally related to growing the robotics industry

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), White House Office

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Max
Rosen
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Research Assistant, Aviation Subcommittee
Adriana
Rivera
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Military Legislative Assistant, Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO), Legislative Aide & Legislative Assistant, Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA), Legislative Correspondent/Staff Assistant, Rep. Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Intern, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY)
Grant
Baker
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Staff Assistant, Rep. Mike Coffman (R-CO)

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code AER

16. Specific lobbying issues

Issues related to UAS/AAM certification generally. Issues related to drones, environmental certifications, shielded operations, and beyond visual line of sight operations. Uncrewed systems issues generally. FAA restatement of preemption. Airworthiness processes related to drones. Remote Identification of drones. Modeling and simulation issues related to air and ground vehicles. Issues related to UAS high seas operations. Issues related to autonomy and executive action. Legislation and rulemaking related to BVLOS. Controlled Airspace ARC issues. Counter-UAS issues generally. FAA Reorganization. AAM Airworthiness Criteria. FAA Data Sharing and COE research. DFR issues. Issues related to vertiports and FAA Advisory Circulars. FCC Spectrum Issues. Issues related to UAS Traffic Management (UTM). Issues related to Right of Way. UAS and AAM provisions and amendments to H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act. U.S. drone competitiveness issues, including drone tariffs. Drone cybersecurity issues. Drone as First Responder issues. AAM Interagency Working Group issues. UAS pilot issues. Foreign-made drone issues. Advanced Air Mobility issues generally, including the powered-lift SFAR. Part 380 issues. MOSAIC Rulemaking. Commercial automated trucking issues. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization House (H.R. 3935 - Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act) and Senate (S. 1939 - FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024) bills and implementation. Securing Infrastructure From Adversaries Act. FY 2026 Appropriations. Air Traffic Control modernization issues. One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1). Drones for First Responders Act (H.R. 3786). Drones for America Act(S. 2168). Supply chain issues.

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), White House Office, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Natl Security Council (NSC)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Max
Rosen
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Research Assistant, Aviation Subcommittee
Adriana
Rivera
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Military Legislative Assistant, Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO), Legislative Aide & Legislative Assistant, Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA), Legislative Correspondent/Staff Assistant, Rep. Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Intern, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY)

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code HOM

16. Specific lobbying issues

Issues related to Counter-Uncrewed Aircraft Systems. FY 2023 President's Budget. The Domestic Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems National Action Plan. Safeguarding the Homeland from the Threats Posed by Unmanned Aircraft Systems Act of 2022 (S. 4687). House (H.R. 7659) and Senate Coast Guard Reauthorization. Drone competitiveness issues. FY 2025 NDAA (S. 4638/H.R. 2670). FY 2025 Appropriations. FY 2025 Defense Appropriations (H.R. 8774/S. 4921). FY 2026 NDAA. Issues related to uncrewed maritime systems and the Coast Guard.

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Defense - Dept of (DOD)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Max
Rosen
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Research Assistant, Aviation Subcommittee
Adriana
Rivera
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Military Legislative Assistant, Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO), Legislative Aide & Legislative Assistant, Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA), Legislative Correspondent/Staff Assistant, Rep. Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Intern, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY)
Lori
Propst
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code MAR

16. Specific lobbying issues

Issues related to uncrewed maritime systems generally. House and Senate Coast Guard Reauthorization (S.524/H.R. 4275). FY 2025 NDAA. FY 2026 NDAA. FY 2026 Appropriations. SHIPS for America Act (H.R. 3151/S. 1541).

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Navy - Dept of, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Defense - Dept of (DOD)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Max
Rosen
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Research Assistant, Aviation Subcommittee
Lori
Propst
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code AUT

16. Specific lobbying issues

Issues related to automated vehicle policy.

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Transportation - Dept of (DOT)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Grant
Baker
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Staff Assistant, Rep. Mike Coffman (R-CO)

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code TRU

16. Specific lobbying issues

Issues related to automated vehicle policy. Commercial automated trucking issues. Ground defense issues. AMERICA DRIVES Act (H.R.4661)


17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Transportation - Dept of (DOT)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Grant
Baker
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Staff Assistant, Rep. Mike Coffman (R-CO)

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code NAT

16. Specific lobbying issues

Issues related to uncrewed systems, autonomy, and robotics critical minerals/materials.

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Max
Rosen
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Research Assistant, House Aviation Subcommittee

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code TAR

16. Specific lobbying issues

Tariffs on Chinese drone imports.

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Max
Rosen
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Research Assistant, House Aviation Subcommittee

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code AVI

16. Specific lobbying issues

Issues and legislation related to uncrewed systems, robotics, and autonomy.

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Transportation - Dept of (DOT), White House Office

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Max
Rosen
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Research Assistant, Aviation Subcommittee
Adriana
Rivera
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Military Legislative Assistant, Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO), Legislative Aide & Legislative Assistant, Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA), Legislative Correspondent/Staff Assistant, Rep. Grace Napolitano (D-CA), Intern, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY)

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code AGR

16. Specific lobbying issues

Issues related to autonomous vehicles and robotics in agriculture, commercial automated trucking and transportation issues, FY 2025 Farm Bill.

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Grant
Baker
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Staff Assistant, Rep. Mike Coffman (R-CO)

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code LBR

16. Specific lobbying issues

Issues related to robotics and autonomous systems in the workplace, workplace enhancement and safety with robotic systems.

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Grant
Baker
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Staff Assistant, Representative Mike Coffman (R-CO)

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.

15. General issue area code TRD

16. Specific lobbying issues

Section 232 investigations and other regulations related to uncrewed systems and robotics.

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

First Name Last Name Suffix Covered Official Position (if applicable) New
Max
Rosen
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Research Assistant, Aviation Subcommittee
Grant
Baker
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Staff Assistant, Rep. Mike Coffman (R-CO)

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.

20. Client new address

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21. Client new principal place of business (if different than line 20)

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22. New General description of client’s business or activities

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LOBBYIST UPDATE

23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client

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ISSUE UPDATE

24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains

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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS

25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)

Internet Address:

Name Address Principal Place of Business
(city and state or country)
Street Address
City State/Province Zip Country
City
State Country

26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client

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FOREIGN ENTITIES

27. Add the following foreign entities:

Name Address Principal place of business
(city and state or country) 		Amount of contribution for lobbying activities Ownership percentage in client
Street Address
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization

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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE

29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery, extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?

Lobbyist Name Description of Offense(s)