ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES FOR RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMY, INC.

Lobbying client · Maryland · filed 2025 to 2026

Consortium of educational/non-profit institutions that operate astronomical observatories

$280,000 Reported spend

7 Filings counted

1 Outside firm hired

6 Bills named

Spend is reported income plus in-house expenses across 7 filings. 1 further filing for this client was restated by a later amendment and is left out of every total here. Everything on this page comes from one LDA client record (55009), filed by the registrant listed below.

Who filed for this client 1

ACTUM I, LLC $280,000 Outside firm · 7 filings

Spend per registrant: fees an outside firm reported, or the costs the client reported for lobbying in-house. The rows add up to the total above.

Bills named in these filings 6

S. 933
NASA Authorization Act of 2026

7 filings
H.R. 5342
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

4 filings
S. 2354
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

4 filings
H.R. 7273
NASA Reauthorization Act of 2026

3 filings
H.R. 5371
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and E…

2 filings
S. 2882
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026

2 filings

Reported by year 2 years

2026 $120,000 3 filings
2025 $160,000 4 filings

Issues lobbied 4

The count is how many filings named that issue area. A filing reports one lump figure covering every issue on it, so the money above cannot be split between them.

Agencies and chambers lobbied 5

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 7
Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA) 7
Natl Science Foundation (NSF) 7
Office of Management & Budget (OMB) 7
SENATE 7

Recent filings 8 total

Q3 report

ACTUM I, LLC

3rd Quarter 2026 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $40,000 income · posted Oct 14, 2026

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ACTUM I, LLC

2nd Quarter 2026 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $40,000 income · posted Jul 17, 2026

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ACTUM I, LLC

1st Quarter 2026 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $40,000 income · posted Apr 20, 2026

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ACTUM I, LLC

4th Quarter 2025 (Oct 1 - Dec 31) · House · Senate · $40,000 income · posted Jan 18, 2026

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ACTUM I, LLC

3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $40,000 income · posted Oct 19, 2025

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ACTUM I, LLC Amended

3rd Quarter 2025 (July 1 - Sep 30) · House · Senate · $40,000 income · posted Oct 19, 2025

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ACTUM I, LLC

2nd Quarter 2025 (Apr 1 - June 30) · House · Senate · $40,000 income · posted Jul 20, 2025

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ACTUM I, LLC

1st Quarter 2025 (Jan 1 - Mar 31) · House · Senate · $40,000 income · posted Apr 20, 2025

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Filings through October 14, 2026, the newest posted date on this record. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings, synced daily. Money is self-reported by the filer and often rounded. Lobbying is legal, disclosed activity.