4th Quarter - Termination

ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC for ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$28,074
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)
Terminated
Nov 26, 2018

What was lobbied

6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Aerospace AER

--Lobbied for: (1) Robust investment in FAA operations, F&E and RE&D accounts and strengthen infrastructure and safety investments; (2) Expansion of UAS Integration Pilot Program; (3) Expedited allocation of spectrum for UAS command and control; and (4) Accelerated integration of large UAS platforms and operations in all categories of airspace.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEGAN RAE ROSIA —

Contacted: Federal Railroad Administration; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE

Budget/Appropriations BUD

A)--Maintain Department of Defense Appropriations (base budget and OCO) at or above the FY 19 President's budget request, as well as funding in DoD's procurement accounts in the FY 19 Defense Appropriations, minibus HR 6157, to include: (1) The Air Force's F-35 appropriations to include funding for the Helmet Mounted Display System (HMDS). (2) The Navy's Common Range Integrated Instrumentation System (CRIIS) appropriations. (3) The Navy's CH-53K appropriations. (4) The Army's appropriations for the UH-60M for the active Army and the ARNG. B)--Maintain FAA and NASA appropriations at or above FY 18 enacted level including adequate funding for: (1) all FAA certification and safety activities, including certification reform; (2) continued investment in NextGen and core ATC programs; and (3) UAS research, and acceleration of UAS integration (H.R. 6072, S. 3023, H.R. 5952, S. 3072). C)--Lobbied for FRA and FTA funding including: (1) adequate FRA funding for positive train control; (2) FRA and FTA funding for research and infrastructure (H.R. 6072, S. 3023).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TIMOTHY A PETERSON —
MEGAN RAE ROSIA —

Contacted: Federal Railroad Administration; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: S. 3072 (115th), H.R. 6072 (115th), S. 3023 (115th), H.R. 6157 (115th), H.R. 5952 (115th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

--Lobbied for consideration of aerospace and defense industry requirements in future spectrum legislation; lobbied to encourage FCC and NTIA to expedite allocation of spectrum for UAS command and control. --Lobbied Federal and State FEMA agencies to use an emergency HF network, called Urgent Link.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEGAN RAE ROSIA —

Contacted: Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Federal Railroad Administration

Transportation TRA

--Lobbied for the smooth implementation of the positive train control deadline, established by P.L. 114-73

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEGAN RAE ROSIA —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Federal Railroad Administration; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); SENATE

Defense DEF

--Lobbied to strengthen commercial item procurement for DoD acquisition policy in the FY 19 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to include (P.L. 115-232): clarifying the definition of a commercial item, TINA waivers, non-commercial modifications, data rights during a challenge; --Lobbied for language and full funding in the FY 19 Defense Appropriations bills (H.R. 6157; S. 3159) for: (1) Handheld Manpack Small Form Fit (HMS) acquisition strategy; (2) The Air Force's F-35 to include funding for the Helmet Mounted Display System (HMDS); (3) The Navy's Common Range Integrated Instruction System (CRIIS); (4) The Navy's CH-53K program; (5) The Army's UH-60M program; (6) The Air Force's B-21 funding

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TIMOTHY A PETERSON —

Contacted: SENATE; Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Railroad Administration; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Bills named: S. 3159 (115th), H.R. 6157 (115th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

--To continue refining the 2017 Tax Reform Act (HR 1).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TIMOTHY A PETERSON —

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Federal Railroad Administration; SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1 (115th)

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.