1st Quarter - Report — EPIRUS, INC. for EPIRUS, INC. (2023)

Firm

EPIRUS, INC.

Client

EPIRUS, INC.

Income

—

Expenses

$220,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

FAA FY23 Reauthorization--Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Detection and Mitigation policy, High Powered Microwave (HPM) Testing, FAA testing policy, Advanced Air Mobility

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
GRACE HANCIK	—
ELBORZ MAZANDERAN New	—

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

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY24 Defense Appropriations Act--Counter-Unmanned Aireal Systems Provisions, Indirect Fires Protections Capability - High Powered Microwaves, University Research Initiatives

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
GRACE HANCIK	—

Contacted: Army, Dept of (Other); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD)

FY24 Defense Appropriations Act--Counter-Unmanned Aeiral Systems Provisions, Indirect Fires Protections Capability - High Powered Microwaves, University Research Initiatives FY24 Appropriations Bill--Defense Bill Appropriations for congressional addition H.R. 7900--FY24 National Defense Authorization Act--High-Powered Microwave Continental United States (CONUS) operational testing, U.S. Force Protection, Ground-based defense, Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) capabilities H.R. 7900--FY24 National Defense Authorization Act; FY24 Defense Appropriations--Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) capabilities; U.S. force protection; U.S. base defense H.R. 7900--FY24 National Defense Authorization Act--Bill Language on requirements for installation defense

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
GRACE HANCIK	—
ELBORZ MAZANDERAN New	—
MARY MONICA PALMER	—
KARTHIK VENKATRAMAN New	—

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

Bills named: H.R. 7900 (118th)

Homeland Security HOM

FAA Reauthorization--National Air Space safety; Homeland defense; U.S. critical infrastructure defense; U.S. force protection

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ELBORZ MAZANDERAN New	—
MARY MONICA PALMER	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Transportation TRA

2023 Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act --Title 49 Chapter 448. Additional language will be added to the bill focused on testing and evaluation of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) mitigation technology with search and detect technology.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
KARTHIK VENKATRAMAN New	—