All lobbying filings

American Defense International

American Defense International filed a Q3 report for Spacex on October 20, 2026, reporting $100,000 in lobbying income.

Lobbying for Spacex · Rocket and spacecraft technology

As filed: AMERICAN DEFENSE INTERNATIONAL for SPACEX.

All filings by American Defense International · Everything Spacex has reported

Filing · LD-2 quarterly report Q3 report

Reporting period

3rd Quarter 2026

July 1 - Sep 30 · Posted Oct 20, 2026

Income

$100,000

What the client paid this registrant for the period.

Client based in

California

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 5

PATRICK MICHAEL LARGE

Previously held: Chief of Staff to Rep Steve Palazzo, Legislative Assistant to Rep. Sullivan, Legislative Correspondent to Rep. Charles Boustany
NEIL MCKIERNAN

Previously held: Chief of Staff to Joe Courtney, Legislative Assistant to John Larson, Staff Assistant to Linda Sanchez
RACHEL LIPSEY

Previously held: Defense Policy Advisor to Sen. Joe Donnelly, LD to Rep. Paul Tonko
JESSICA STEFFENS

Previously held: Professional Staff Member, House Foreign Affairs Committee
SHEYLA MARIMON

Previously held: LD to Rep. Steven Horsford, LA to Rep. Anthony Brown, LA Rep. John Sarbanes

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

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when. Each name opens every filing that named the same body.

Lobbying activity 1

Defense

FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill (HR 9495), provisions relating to underwater submersibles.

Bills named in this filing 1

H.R. 9495
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027

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