Clerk of the House of Representatives
Legislative Resource Center
135 Cannon Building
Washington, DC 20515
http://lobbyingdisclosure.house.gov
Secretary of the Senate
Office of Public Records
232 Hart Building
Washington, DC 20510
http://www.senate.gov/lobby

LOBBYING REGISTRATION

Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 4)

Check One: New Registrant New Client for Existing Registrant Amendment

1. Effective Date of Registration
2/1/26
2. House Identification
 31842
Senate Identification
 7257

REGISTRANT Organization/Lobbying Firm Self Employed Individual

3. Registrant Organization
BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK, LLP
Address
600 Massachusetts Ave, NW
Address2
​Suite 400
City
Washington
State
DC
Zip
20001
Country
USA

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

City
​Denver
State
​CO
Zip
​80202
Country
​USA
5. Contact name and telephone number International Number
Contact
​Ms. Quinn McKay
Telephone
​2028725292
E-mail
​qmckay@bhfs.com
6. General description of registrant’s business or activities
​Law firm

CLIENT A Lobbying Firm is required to file a separate registration for each client. Organizations employing in-house lobbyists should check the box labeled “Self” and proceed to line 10. Self

7. Client name
​Albacore Inc.
Address
​21 E 90th Street
City
​New York
State
​NY
Zip
​10128
Country
​USA
8. Principal place of business (if different than line 7)
City
State
Zip
Country
9. General description of client’s business or activities
​Autonomous Underwater Vehicles

LOBBYISTS

10. Name of each individual who has acted or is expected to act as a lobbyist for the client identified on line 7. If any person listed in this section has served as a “covered executive branch official” or “covered legislative branch official” within twenty years of first acting as a lobbyist for the client, state the executive and/or legislative position(s) in which the person served.

Name Covered Official Position (if applicable)
First
Last
Suffix
​Maxwell ​Huntley ​NSC, EOP, Dir Defense Policy and Strategy; HASC, Prof. Staff; Sen John Kennedy, Nat Security Adv; Rep. Rob Wittman, Sr Advisor; Rep Rob Wittman, Military LA/Defense Policy Adv; Rep Wittman, Leg Aide; Rep Wittman, LC; Rep Jack Bergman, Staff Assistant
​Bart ​Reising ​Scheduler, Operations Director, Member Services Director, Deputy Chief of Staff- Majority Leader Steve Scalise; Operations Director, Rep. Bill Flores; Scheduler, Rep. Austin Scott; Intern, Senator Trent Lott.
​Brandt ​Anderson ​Research Assistant, House Committee on Veterans Affairs; Military Legislative Assistant, Rep Jackie Walorski; Legislative Director, Rep Jim Banks; Military Legislative Assistant, Senator Ted Cruz; National Security Advisor, Senator Todd Young
​Jessica ​Lewis ​Assist Sec of State, Political-Mil. Affairs, State Dept; Dem Staff Dir, Sen For Relations Com; Sr. Nat Security Adv./For Policy Adv., Sen Harry Reid; Sr. Policy Adv., Sen Robert Menendez; Dem Staff Dir, Western Hem. Subcom, House Intl Relations Com
​Lauren ​Flynn ​House Approps Comm, Clerk/Staff Dir, Fin Services; Senate Approps Comm, Clerk/Staff Director, Fin Services; Sen John Kennedy, Sr Policy Advisor; Treasury, Dep Assist Secretary; Senate Approps, Prof Staff, Fin Services; GAO, Sr Analyst; GAO, Intern

LOBBYING ISSUES

11. General lobbying issue areas (Select all applicable codes).

​DEF

12. Specific lobbying issues (current and anticipated)

Issues related to unmanned underwater vehicles.


AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS

13. Is there an entity other than the client that contributes more than $5,000 to the lobbying activities of the registrant in a quarterly period and either participates in and/or in whole or in major part supervises or controls the registrant’s lobbying activities?

No --> Go to line 14. Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then proceed to line 14.

Internet Address:
Name Address Principal Place of Business
Street
City State/Province Zip Code Country
City
State
Country
City
State
Country
City
State
Country

FOREIGN ENTITIES

14. Is there any foreign entity

a) holds at least 20% equitable ownership in the client or any organization identified on line 13; or

b) directly or indirectly, in whole or in major part, plans, supervises, controls, directs, finances or subsidizes activities of the client or any organization identified on line 13; or

c) is an affiliate of the client or any organization identified on line 13 and has a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activity?

No --> Sign and date the registration. Yes --> Complete the rest of this section for each entity matching the criteria above, then sign the registration.

Address Ownership
Name Street Principal place of business Amount of contribution
City State/Province Country
(city and state or country) for lobbying activities

City
State
Country
%
City
State
Country
%

CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE

15. 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?


Signature
Digitally Signed By: William Moschella, Attorney at Law
Date
2/17/2026 12:57:44 PM