ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC for GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI
Aircraft certification and safety issues, Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization issues and implementation, unmanned aircraft systems, ODA issues, workforce retention issues, issues related to NASA and NASA funding. Infrastructure issues. Implementation of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58). Issues related to adaptive engines. Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169). Issues related to counterfeit parts. Implementation of FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 (P.L. 118-63).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT WILLIAM CHAMBERLIN | Chief Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Senior Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Assistant Counsel, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committtee. |
| BRET MANLEY | Chief of Staff, Rep. Rodney Davis 19-22; Chief of Staff, Rep. Jeff Denham 17-18; Legislative Director, Rep. Jeff Denham 11-17; Financial Services Policy Advisor, Rep. Gary Miller 08-10; Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Gary Miller 07-08. |
| ALLISON NYHOLM | Policy Advisor for Sen. Lisa Murkowski. |
| STEVEN 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. |
| SAMUEL WHITEHORN | Deputy SD/GC, US Senate Commerce Committee; Acting SD, US Senate Commerce Committee; Sr. Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee. |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Issues related to NASA and NASA funding. Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 (P.L. 119-4). Issues related to FY2026 appropriations. Issues related to research and development funding for engines. One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21). FY2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R.5342/ S.2354).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT WILLIAM CHAMBERLIN | Chief Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Senior Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Assistant Counsel, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. |
| BRET MANLEY | Chief of Staff, Rep. Rodney Davis 19-22; Chief of Staff, Rep. Jeff Denham 17-18; Legislative Director, Rep. Jeff Denham 11-17; Financial Services Policy Advisor, Rep. Gary Miller 08-10; Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Gary Miller 07-08. |
| ALLISON NYHOLM | Policy Advisor for Sen. Lisa Murkowski. |
| STEVEN 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. |
| SAMUEL WHITEHORN | Deputy SD/GC, US Senate Commerce Committee; Acting SD, US Senate Commerce Committee; Sr. Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee. |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT WILLIAM CHAMBERLIN | Chief Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Senior Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Assistant Counsel, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. |
| BRET MANLEY | Chief of Staff, Rep. Rodney Davis 19-22; Chief of Staff, Rep. Jeff Denham 17-18; Legislative Director, Rep. Jeff Denham 11-17; Financial Services Policy Advisor, Rep. Gary Miller 08-10; Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Gary Miller 07-08. |
| ALLISON NYHOLM | Policy Advisor for Sen. Lisa Murkowski. |
| STEVEN 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. |
| SAMUEL WHITEHORN | Deputy SD/GC, US Senate Commerce Committee; Acting SD, US Senate Commerce Committee; Sr. Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee. |
Defense DEF
Issues related to F-35 adaptive engines. Issues related to the National Defense Authorization Act for FY26 (P.L. 119-60).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ROBERT WILLIAM CHAMBERLIN | Chief Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Senior Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Assistant Counsel, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. |
| BRET MANLEY | Chief of Staff, Rep. Rodney Davis 19-22; Chief of Staff, Rep. Jeff Denham 17-18; Legislative Director, Rep. Jeff Denham 11-17; Financial Services Policy Advisor, Rep. Gary Miller 08-10; Legislative Correspondent, Rep. Gary Miller 07-08. |
| ALLISON NYHOLM | Policy Advisor for Sen. Lisa Murkowski. |
| STEVEN 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. |
| SAMUEL WHITEHORN | Deputy SD/GC, US Senate Commerce Committee; Acting SD, US Senate Commerce Committee; Sr. Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee. |
Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.