H.R.8800 NDAA FY2027 (House passage)

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027, House passage (119th Congress)

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Who Lobbied on This Bill

$27.2M combined quarterly activity

74 lobbying firms

115 clients represented

2026-second_quarter–2026-third_quarter filing period

⚠ 40 lobbyists who worked this bill previously held government positions

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ALEX BOLTON — Chief of Staff, Rep. Nicole Malliotakis
ALEXIS OBERG — Policy Aide, Office of Governor Nathan Deal
BARTON ROPER — Chief of Staff for Rep. Joe Scarborough - Dec. 1994 to Sep. 2000
BOBBY CORNETT — Head of Legislative Affairs, Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office, Department of Defense; Deputy Chief…
CHRISTINA MCGARRY DAVID — Legislative Assistant / Scheduler, Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart; Intern, Rep. Doc Hastings
CHRISTOPHER EDDOWES — Senior Policy Advisor, Congressman Lloyd Smucker
CHRISTOPHER LYDON — Research Assistant, Sen. Enzi; Staff Assistant, Sen. Coburn
CHRISTOPHER PEACE — Legislative Director (January 1999 to October 2000) for Rep. Hobson
DIMPLE SHAH — Sbcm Immigration and Border Security; Chief Counsel, National Security Subcomm; Staff Drctr, Comm Oversight and Gov…
ELIZABETH FARRAR — Staff Dir, Dep Staff Dir-Sen Rules Cmte; Dep CoS, Leg Dir-Sen Klobuchar; Chief Counsel, Counsel-Sen Jud Cmte…
EVAN POLISAR — Senior Legislative Assistant and Rules Committee Associate for Rep. Alcee Hastings - Aug 2019 to Dec 2020;…
GREGORY WILCOXEN — Sr. Legislative Assistant, Rep. Horsford
GRIFFIN REINECKE — Paid Intern, Staff Assistant, Research Assistant, Legislative Assistant - House of Representatives Committee on…
HANNAH SHEA — Staff-Rep. David Valadao (2016-2017); Staff-Rep. Steve Womack (2017-2019)
HEATHER SAGER — Rep. Cheri Bustos - Deputy Chief of Staff
JAMES WILLIAMS — Sen. Finance Cmte: Sr Tax/Econ Policy Adv & Tax/IRS Subcmte Staff Dir | Sen. Thune: Sr Policy/Tax/Trade Policy Adv |…
JAY SULZMANN — Legislative Director/Health Policy Advisor, Sen. Johnny Isakson; Sr. Policy Advisor/LA/LC/SA, Rep. Wally Herger
JAYSON SCHIMMENTI — Director of Policy and Advocacy
JERR ROSENBAUM — Legislative Director, Senator John Cornyn; Chief of Staff, Rep. Robert Hurt; Chief of Staff, Rep. Jack Kingston;…
KATHERINA DIMENSTEIN — Legislative Assistant for Senator Joni Ernst - March 2016 to January 2017 Legislative Director for Rep. David…
KELLY WULF — Intern, Rep. Jason Crow
LAUREN REAMY — Deputy Chief of Staff/Legislative Director/Legislative Assistant, Senator Marco Rubio; Professional Staff…
LELAND COGLIANI — Professional Staff of the Senate Energy and Water Appropriations Subcommittee; Senior Analyst at the Government…
LILLIAN ADELSTEIN — Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Legislative Correspondent
MANICA NOZIGLIA — Legislative Assistant for Senator Mark Warner - Jan 2009 - June 2013; Military Legislative Assistant for Rep. Jim…
NITA SOMASUNDARAM — Senior Advisor,Office of CFTC Commissioner Kristin Johnson Policy Advisor,Office of Senator Laphonza Butler…
PAUL CAMBON — Former Legislative Director for Congressman Robert Livingston
ROBERT GOODLATTE — Member of Congress 1993-2019
ROBERT PARMITER — Chief Counsel/Senior Counsel/Counsel, House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, & Homeland Security; Staff…
ROBIN COLWELL — NEC Dep. Director, Sp. Asst. to POTUS for Economic Policy; Chief Counsel House E&C Committee; COS FCC Commissioner…
ROSS MARADIAN — Rep. Leonard Boswell - Legislative Director/Legislative Assistant/Staff Assistant
SEAN JOYCE — Chief of Staff, Congressman Patrick McHenry; Legislative Director, Congressman Shuster; Communications Director,…
SHEYLA MARIMON — Law Clerk, Sen. Richard Blumenthal; Fellow, Rep. Chris Pappas; Legislative Assistant, Rep. John Sarbanes; Military…
STEPHEN COFFEY — Rep. Gene Green, Legal Intern; Rep. Matt Cartwright, Deputy Chief of Staff and House Appropriations Committee…
STEPHEN JONES — Senate Liaison, Secretary of the Air Force Legislative Liaison (2023-2024)
TIMOTHY CHURCHILL — Intern - Congresswoman Lynn Jenkins (March 2017 - August 2017) Intern - Congressman Roger Marshall (August 2017 -…
TIMOTHY HANNEGAN — U.S. General Accounting Office
TIMOTHY WOLVERTON — Legislative Director for Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith - (April 2018-December 2024); Senior Policy Advisor for Senator…
WILLIAM LANE — Rep. Jeff Duncan (Jan. 2018-July 2024) Rep. Jeb Hensarling (Sept. 2017-Jan 2018) (Internship) Sen. Marco Rubio (May…
WILLIAM RICE — Senior Policy Advisor, Rep. David Price Military Legislative Assistant, Rep. Bud Cramer Legislative Director, Rep.…

Policy Areas Covered

Aerospace Agriculture Animals Budget/Appropriations Chemicals/Chemical Industry Computer Industry Defense Disaster Planning/Emergencies Education Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities Firearms/Guns/Ammunition Foreign Relations Government Issues Health Issues Homeland Security Intelligence Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries Natural Resources Science/Technology Small Business Torts Trade (domestic/foreign)

Government Entities Lobbied

Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
Air Force, Dept of
Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)
Army, Dept of (Other)
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Commerce, Dept of (DOC)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA)
Defense, Dept of (DOD)
Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)
Education, Dept of
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Executive Office of the President (EOP)
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Federal Highway Administration (FHA)
Federal Reserve System
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
General Services Administration (GSA)
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)
Intl Trade Administration (ITA)
Labor, Dept of (DOL)
Maritime Administration (MARAD)
Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)
Natl Economic Council (NEC)
Natl Geospatial Intelligence Agency
Natl Guard
Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)
Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Natl Security Council (NSC)
Navy, Dept of
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)
Office of the Secretary of Defense
SENATE
Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)
State, Dept of (DOS)
Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Treasury, Dept of
U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)
U.S. Customs & Border Protection
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
U.S. Marines
Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
White House Office

Who Hired the Lobbyists

GECKO ROBOTICS, INC. Software and robotics manufacturer providing engineering services
MONARCH INFORMATION SECURITY CONSULTING Monarch ISC is a Cybersecurity Third-Party Assessor Organization
ELECTRA AERO, INC. Aerospace manufacturing
EARTHJUSTICE ACTION nonprofit advocacy organization
SHIFT5 Cybersecurity data company
INTUITIVE MACHINES Space technology and manufacturing
URSA MAJOR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Aerospace Production
SAFETRACES, INC. Biotechnology company specializing in indoor air quality and pathogen risk management
TERADYNE, INC. Semiconductor testing and robotics.
SOCIETY FOR INDUSTRIAL AND APPLIED MATHEMATICS

Source: Senate LDA filings · Dollar figures are combined quarterly totals for all lobbying by each firm, not bill-specific spend.

NDAA FY2027 — authorizes $1.14 trillion in military spending, a 28% increase over FY2026. The bill continues record-level Pentagon spending while domestic needs remain underfunded.