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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
Military Officers Association of America

2. Address

Address1
201 NORTH WASHINGTON STREET
 Address2
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City
ALEXANDRIA
 State
VA
 Zip Code
22314
 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.
​Terry Waters
​7038388113
​terryw@moaa.org
5. Senate ID#
​33168-12
7. Client Name Self Check if client is a state or local government or instrumentality
​Military Officers Association of America
6. House ID#
​304140000
TYPE OF REPORT 8. Year
​2026
 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 $
​481,639.00
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: Brenden McMahon, Deputy Director, Government Relations
 Date
4/21/2026 9:38:23 AM

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

H.R. 1004: Love Lives On Act of 2025
H.R. 1699: TOTAL Care Act
H.R. 1845: TAP Promotion Act
H.R. 3566: ANCHOR for Military Families Act
H.R. 3838: Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
H.R. 4199: Modernize the Au Pair Program Act of 2025
H.R. 4768: Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2025
H.R. 5035: Veteran and Spouse Licensing Flexibility Act of 2025
H.R. 5095: HOMEFRONT Act of 2025
H.R. 5401: Pay Our Troops Act of 2026
H.R. 5569: PILOT Act
H.R. 6044: Pay Our Patriots Act
H.R. 6045: COACH Act
H.R. 6146: STAY Act
H.R. 6383: Brandon Act Training and Protocol Act
H.R. 6586: To authorize the Secretary of Defense to establish a pilot program to assess the efficacy of providing junior enlisted members of the Armed Forces a monthly coupon for use in procuring food at commissaries.
H.R. 6717: Military Financial Literacy Accountability Act
H.R. 6730: Health Equality and Rights for Our Heroes Act
H.R. 6796: Military CARE Act
H.R. 6976: Duty Status Reform Act
H.R. 7137: Shutdown Fairness Act
H.R. 7188: MOLD Act
H.R. 7745: To establish certain requirements relating to wellness checks for the health and welfare of certain members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
H.R. 8056: Military Financial Literacy Act of 2026
DeCA Decision to Implement a Wholesaler Model
TRICARE Contracts
Expansion of Child Care in Your Home to include the Federal Au Pair Program
Health of the All-Volunteer Force
Reserve Forces Travel Fairness Act
Military Dependents School Meal Eligibility Act
S. 385: Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025
S. 410: Love Lives On Act of 2025
S. 649: Guard and Reserve GI Bill Parity Act of 2025
S. 1231: IVF for Military Families Act
S. 2239: Improving Access to Prenatal Care for Military Families Act
S. 2448: Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2025
S. 2673: MEDIC Careers Act of 2025
S. 2772: Commissary Healthy Options and servicemember Welfare (CHOW) Act
S. 3002: Pay Our Military Act of 2025
S. 3155: COACH Act
S. 3165: True Shutdown Fairness Act
S. 3168: Shutdown Fairness Act
S. 3185: ANCHOR for Military Families Act
S. 3654: MOLD Act

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

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Air Force - Dept of, Army - Dept of (Other), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Natl Guard, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Navy - Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Secretary of Defense, Office of Personnel Management (OPM), President of the U.S., U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA), Veterans Employment & Training Service, U.S. Marines, Defense Commissary Agency, Vice President of the U.S., Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense Department Field Activities, Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Treasury - Dept of, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Government Printing Office (GPO), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Education - Dept of, Federal Reserve System, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Joint Chiefs of Staff, White House Office, Office of the Vice President of the United States, Library of Congress (LOC)

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
James
O'Brien
Col
Chief Operating Officer
Rene
Campos
CDR
Dir., Government Relations
Karen
Ruedisueli
Mrs
Dir., Government Relations
Jennifer
Goodale
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Dir., Government Relations
Brenden
McMahon
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Associate Dir., Government Relations
Brian
Kelly
Lt Gen
Chief Executive Officer
April
Vogel
MajGen
Vice President, Government Relations
Terry
Waters
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Associate Dir., Government Relations
Jimmy
Santos
​
Dir., Government Relations
Stephanie
Rose
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Dir., Government Relations

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 VET

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 210: Dental Care for Veterans Act
H.R. 219: Improving Menopause Care for Veterans Act of 2025
H.R. 740: Veterans ACCESS Act of 2025
H.R. 970: Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2025
H.R. 1147: Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025
H.R. 1404: CHAMPVA Childrens Care Protection Act of 2025
H.R. 1732: GUARD VA Benefits Act
H.R. 2055: Caring for Survivors Act of 2025
H.R. 2102: Major Richard Star Act
H.R. 2148: Veteran Caregiver Reeducation, Reemployment, and Retirement Act
H.R. 2201: Improving VA Training for Military Sexual Trauma Claims Act
H.R. 2576: Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2025
H.R. 2717: Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act
H.R. 3132: CHOICE for Veterans Act of 2025
H.R. 3726: Fisher House Availability Act of 2025
H.R. 4145: Ensuring Justice for Camp Lejeune Victims Act of 2025
H.R. 6024: BRAVE Act of 2025
H.R. 6047: Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026
H.R. 6644: 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
H.R. 6698: Board of Veterans Appeals Annual Report Transparency Act of 2025
H.R. 6764: Veterans Affairs Advisory Committee Oversight Act of 2025
H.R. 7120: Purple Heart Freedom to Work Act
H.R. 7199: Geralds Law Act
H.R. 7383: Feed Our Veterans Act
H.R. 7411: To expand the telescreening mammography pilot program of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Department of Education's regulatory process on Pell Grants
Women's History Month (Women Veterans)
VA to Reinstate GI Bill Stakeholder Meetings
VA Disability Rating IFR
TDIU Off-Ramp Pilot Program
Warrior Infertility Act
Moral Injury Recognition and Restitution Act
Veterans Benefits Information Protection Act
S. 275: Veterans Assuring Critical Care Expansions to Support Servicemembers (ACCESS) Act of 2025
S. 605: CHAMPVA Children's Care Protection Act of 2025
S. 609: BRAVE Act of 2025
S. 702: Veterans Mental Health and Addiction Therapy Quality of Care Act
S. 778: Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms Act
S. 879: Veteran Caregiver Reeducation, Reemployment, and Retirement Act
S. 1032: Major Richard Star Act
S. 1245: Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2025
S. 1320: Servicewomen and Veterans Menopause Research Act
S. 2309: Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act
S. 2651: ROAD to Housing Act of 2025
S. 2683: VSAFE Act of 2025
S. 2807: RESPECT Act of 2025
S. 3119: Fisher House Availability Act of 2025
S. 3999: Women Veterans Specialty Care Access Act

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

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Air Force - Dept of, Army - Dept of (Other), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Government Printing Office (GPO), Natl Guard, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Navy - Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of the Secretary of Defense, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA), Veterans Employment & Training Service, President of the U.S., Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Defense Commissary Agency, Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense Department Field Activities, Vice President of the U.S., Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury - Dept of, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Justice - Dept of (DOJ), Education - Dept of, Federal Reserve System, White House Office, Office of the Vice President of the United States, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Library of Congress (LOC), Joint Chiefs of Staff

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
James
O'Brien
Col
Chief Operating Officer
Rene
Campos
CDR
Dir., Government Relations
Karen
Ruedisueli
Mrs
Dir., Government Relations
Jennifer
Goodale
​
Dir., Government Relations
Brenden
McMahon
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Associate Dir., Government Relations
Brian
Kelly
Lt Gen
Chief Executive Officer
April
Vogel
MajGen
Vice President, Government Relations
Terry
Waters
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Associate Dir., Government Relations
Jimmy
Santos
​
Dir., Government Relations
Stephanie
Rose
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Dir., Government Relations

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 TAX

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 2033: Military Spouse Hiring Act
H.R. 6231: Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act
S. 1027: Military Spouse Hiring Act
S. 3265: Improve and Enhance the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Act

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

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Air Force - Dept of, Army - Dept of (Other), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Natl Guard, Navy - Dept of, Office of the Secretary of Defense, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Marines, Treasury - Dept of, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense Commissary Agency, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Defense Department Field Activities, Government Accountability Office (GAO), Government Printing Office (GPO), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Vice President of the U.S., Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Education - Dept of, Federal Reserve System, Justice - Dept of (DOJ), President of the U.S., White House Office, Veterans Employment & Training Service, Office of the Vice President of the United States, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Joint Chiefs of Staff, Library of Congress (LOC)

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
James
O'Brien
Col
Chief Operating Officer
Rene
Campos
CDR
Dir., Government Relations
Karen
Ruedisueli
Mrs
Dir., Government Relations
Jennifer
Goodale
​
Dir., Government Relations
Brenden
McMahon
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Associate Dir., Government Relations
Brian
Kelly
Lt Gen
Chief Executive Officer
April
Vogel
MajGen
Vice President, Government Relations
Terry
Waters
​
Associate Dir., Government Relations
Jimmy
Santos
​
Dir., Government Relations
Stephanie
Rose
​
Dir., Government Relations

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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Zip Code
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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
City State/Province Country
City
State Country
%

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)