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MCCARTHY ADVANCED CONSULTING LLC

Lobbying for SOUTHWEST AIRLINES PILOT ASSOCIATION · ​Union for Pilots of Southwest Airlines.

 Filing 1st Quarter - Report
Reporting period
1st Quarter 2026
Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 14, 2026
Income
$50,000.00
What the client paid this registrant for the period.
Client based in
Texas

Official filing document

 Lobbyists on this filing 3
  • FRANK MCCARTHY
    Previously held: House Transportation Committee; Representative Sue Kelly (NY-19)
  • PAUL MILOTTE
    Previously held: Legislative Director; Representative Don Young (AK-At Large)
  • MICHAEL LIPTAK
    Previously held: Legislative Correspondent; Senator Mitch McConnell

A "covered position" is a government job the lobbyist held in the 20 years before registering, which the law requires them to name. See the revolving door for former members of Congress across all filings.

 Government bodies contacted 2
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
  • SENATE

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

 Bills named in this filing 5
  • HR 2353
    Safer Skies Act of 2025
  • HR 2592
    Aviation Medication Transparency Act of 2025
  • S 3258
    Aviation Medication Transparency Act of 2026
  • HR 2591
    Mental Health in Aviation Act of 2025
  • S 3257
    John A. Hauser Mental Health in Aviation Act
 Lobbying activity 3
Aviation/Airlines/Airports

Lobbied in support of HR 2353, the Safer Skies Act, legislation to ensure TSA applies the Aircraft Operator Standard Security Program to all Part 135 and 380 air carrier operations with over nine seats, public schedules, and non-TSA checkpoints. Lobbied in support of H.R. 2592/S. 3258, the Aviation Medication Transparency Act, legislation to require the Federal Aviation Administration to publish medication guidance for pilots and air traffic controllers. Lobbied in support HR 2591/S. 3257, the Mental Health in Aviation Act, a bill to address pilot mental health screening protocols, improvements to aeromedical processes. Lobbied in support of modernization investments in the FAA air traffic control operations and supporting aviation infrastructure. Lobbied lawmakers for expedited adherence from the Federal Aviation Administration to Section 411 of P.L. 118-63, Aeromedical Innovation and Modernization Working Group, to ensure the backlog of healthy pilots are able to get medical clearance from the FAA.

Transportation

Lobbied in support of HR 2353, the Safer Skies Act, legislation to ensure TSA applies the Aircraft Operator Standard Security Program to all Part 135 and 380 air carrier operations with over nine seats, public schedules, and non-TSA checkpoints. Lobbied in support of H.R. 2592/S. 3258, the Aviation Medication Transparency Act, legislation to require the Federal Aviation Administration to publish medication guidance for pilots and air traffic controllers. Lobbied in support HR 2591/S. 3257, the Mental Health in Aviation Act, a bill to address pilot mental health screening protocols, improvements to aeromedical processes. Lobbied in support of modernization investments in the FAA air traffic control operations and supporting aviation infrastructure.

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

Lobbied in support of HR 2353, the Safer Skies Act, legislation to ensure TSA applies the Aircraft Operator Standard Security Program to all Part 135 and 380 air carrier operations with over nine seats, public schedules, and non-TSA checkpoints. Lobbied in support of H.R. 2592/S. 3258, the Aviation Medication Transparency Act, legislation to require the Federal Aviation Administration to publish medication guidance for pilots and air traffic controllers. Lobbied in support HR 2591/S. 3257, the Mental Health in Aviation Act, a bill to address pilot mental health screening protocols, improvements to aeromedical processes. Lobbied in support of modernization investments in the FAA air traffic control operations and supporting aviation infrastructure. Lobbied lawmakers for expedited adherence from the Federal Aviation Administration to Section 411 of P.L. 118-63, Aeromedical Innovation and Modernization Working Group, to ensure the backlog of healthy pilots are able to get medical clearance from the FAA.

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.

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