3rd Quarter - Report

GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP for GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$3,010,458
Expense method
C: businesses, Internal Revenue Code section 162(e)

What was lobbied

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

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Issues and funding related to Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) Defense Appropriations (HR 4016 / S 2572); FY26 Homeland Security Appropriations (HR 4213 / Senate bill number not yet assigned); FY26 Energy and Water Development Appropriations (HR 4553 / Senate bill number not assigned); FY26 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations (HR 5342 / S 2354); FY26 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations (bill numbers not yet assigned); FY26 Intelligence Classified Annex; FY26 State-Foreign Operations Appropriations (bill numbers not yet assigned); FY26 Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations (HR4552 / S 2465); FY26 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations (bill numbers not yet assigned); FY25 Interior Appropriations (House bill number not yet assigned / S 2431); FY26 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations (HR 3944 / Senate bill number not yet assigned); the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (HR 1 and Senate amendment to HR 1 that became Public Law 119-21); the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 (HR 5371); and the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026 (S 2882). Issues related to FY26 Defense Authorization (HR 3838 / S 2296). FY25 and FY26 Department of Defense Appropriations and Authorization issues and funding include but are not limited to shipbuilding; submarines; submarine workforce training and education; Navy ship repair; ground vehicles; air defense systems in regards to M-SHORAD; aircraft; communication systems; classified programs; ammunition and weapon systems; and cloud computing. FY25 and FY26 Homeland Security Appropriations issues and funding include but are not limited to cyber programs; information systems; telecommunications; technology equipment; infrastructure; support and services; border security technologies; Department of Homeland Security Headquarters Consolidation at St. Elizabeths; Office of Biometric Identity Management. FY25 and FY26 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations issues are related to Department of Homeland Security Headquarters consolidation. FY25 and FY26 Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development issues related to FAA communications, funding for the FAA Aircraft Certification Service, all general aviation related issues, FAA air/ground communications, Maritime Administration's Ready Reserve sealift recapitalization, commercial shipping, and the shipbuilding industry regarding Maritime Guaranteed Loan Program and the Jones Act. FY25 and FY26 Labor, Health, and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Bill for submarine supplier development and community college partnerships; submarine workforce training and education; pension funding stabilization for single-employer plans. FY25 and FY26 Intelligence Community issues and funding related to classified programs. FY25 and FY26 Interior issues related to Indian Health Services. FY25 and FY26 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs issues related to Veterans Administration Technology Modernization. Issues and funding related to Defense Appropriations and treatment of research & experimental expenditures incurred during the taxable year in connection with trade or business expenses within the concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034 (S Con Res 7 & H Con Res 14) and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (HR 1 and Senate amendment to HR 1 that became Public Law 119-21).

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Joint Chiefs of Staff; Air Force, Dept of; Navy, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Defense Information Systems Agency; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Defense, Dept of (DOD); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Maritime Administration (MARAD); Treasury, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Other); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Bills named: H.R. 4553 (119th), H.R. 3944 (119th), H.R. 4552 (119th), H.R. 3838 (119th), H.R. 5342 (119th), H.Con.Res. 14 (119th), S.Con.Res. 7 (119th), H.R. 4213 (119th), H.R. 5371 (119th), H.R. 1 (119th), H.R. 4016 (119th)

Defense DEF

FY26 Department of Defense Appropriations and Authorization issues and funding included but are not limited to shipbuilding; submarines; submarine workforce training and education, Navy ship repair; ground vehicles; air defense systems in regards to M-SHORAD; aircraft; communication systems; classified programs; ammunition and weapon systems; cloud computing; and US Battlefield Information Collection and Exploitation- eXtended (US BICES-X). FY26 State-Foreign Operations Appropriations (bill numbers not yet assigned); FY26 Department of State Authorization Bill(bill numbers not yet assigned). FY26 and Defense Authorization (HR 3838 / S 2296).

Contacted: Natl Guard; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Army, Dept of (Other); SENATE; Defense Information Systems Agency; Navy, Dept of; Joint Chiefs of Staff; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Air Force, Dept of; U.S. Marines; Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency

Bills named: H.R. 3838 (119th)

Homeland Security HOM

FY25 and FY26 Homeland Security Appropriations issues and funding include but are not limited to cyber programs; information systems; telecommunications; technology equipment; infrastructure; support and services; border security technologies; Consolidated Tower and Surveillance Equipment; Department of Homeland Security Headquarters Consolidation at St. Elizabeths; and Office of Biometric Identity Management.

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); U.S. Customs & Border Protection; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Transportation TRA

FY25 and FY26 Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development issues related to FAA communications, FY25 Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development issues related to FAA communications, funding for the FAA Aircraft Certification Service, all general aviation related issues, FAA air/ground communications, commercial shipping, and the shipbuilding industry regarding Maritime Guaranteed Loan Program and the Jones Act. Maritime Administration's Ready Reserve sealift recapitalization. Issues related to FAA communications, FAA Aircraft Certification Service, FAA air/ground communications, and all general aviation related issues in the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 (HR 3935 that became Public Law 118-63) to include the enacted legislation's implementation.

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Maritime Administration (MARAD); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3935 (119th)

Aerospace AER

FY25 and FY26 Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development issues are related to FAA Aircraft Certification Service, emissions standards, all general aviation related issues, FAA air/ground communications, and IT & cyber security issues. FY25 and FY26 Commerce, Justice and Science issues are related to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Hurricane Hunter aircraft fleet.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Education EDU

FY25 and FY26 Labor, Health, and Human Services, and Education issues for submarine supplier development and community college partnerships; submarine workforce training and education; pension funding stabilization for single-employer plans. Issues related to Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) technology modernization and award eligibility determination.

Contacted: Education, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Intelligence INT

FY25 and FY26 Intelligence Community issues and funding related to classified programs.

Contacted: Director of National Intelligence (ODNI); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Natl Security Agency (NSA); Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency; Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); Office of the Secretary of Defense

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

FY25 and FY26 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education issues regarding submarine supplier development and community college partnerships.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC)

Foreign Relations FOR

FY25 and FY26 State and Foreign Operations & FY24 Department of State issues and funding including but not limited to relevant cyber programs; information systems; telecommunications; technology equipment; infrastructure; support & services; foreign military sales & direct commercial sales to include those by non-United States based subsidiaries; the Australia - United Kingdom - United States (AUKUS) partnership and Virginia Class Submarines.

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Immigration IMM

Issues related to funding and user fees for USCIS (United States Citizenship & Immigration Services) within FY25 and FY26 appropriations bills. Issues related to the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR).

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

The treatment of research & experimental expenditures incurred during the taxable year in connection with trade or business expenses within the American Innovation & Jobs Act (S. 866), American Innovation and R&D Competitiveness Act of 2023 (H.R. 2673), Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (HR 7024), the concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034 (S Con Res 7 & H Con Res 14), and the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (HR 1 and Senate amendment to HR 1 that became Public Law 119-21).

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.Con.Res. 14 (119th), S. 866 (119th), S.Con.Res. 7 (119th), H.R. 2673 (119th), H.R. 7024 (119th), H.R. 1 (119th)

Indian/Native American Affairs IND

FY25 and FY26 Department of Interior Appropriations and FY25 and FY26 Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations issues and funding related to Indian Health Services Electronic Health Records.

Contacted: SENATE; Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

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.