2nd Quarter - Report

FORBES-TATE for SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION

Firm
Client
Income
$50,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Telecommunications TEC

Issues related to satellites.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CYNTHIA BROWN —
JERRY DRISCOLL —
SAMANTHA MCLEAN —
WESLEY RYAN WELCH —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Issues related to space launch and space operations including in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (P.L. 119-75) and Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 (P.L. 119-74).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CYNTHIA BROWN —
JERRY DRISCOLL —
SAMANTHA MCLEAN —
WESLEY RYAN WELCH —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Transportation TRA

Issues related to FAA launch approval.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CYNTHIA BROWN —
JERRY DRISCOLL —
SAMANTHA MCLEAN —
WESLEY RYAN WELCH —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Defense DEF

Issues related to space launch competition in the National Security Space Program; Issues regarding civil space programs.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CYNTHIA BROWN —
JERRY DRISCOLL —
SAMANTHA MCLEAN —
WESLEY RYAN WELCH —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Aerospace AER

Issues related to space launch competition in the National Security Space (NSS) programs; Issues regarding civil space programs; Issues pertaining to NASA Reauthorization and commercial spaceflight; Issues related to the implementation of the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (PL 117-167).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CYNTHIA BROWN —
JERRY DRISCOLL —
SAMANTHA MCLEAN —
WESLEY RYAN WELCH —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.