AEROVIRONMENT, INC.

Lobbying for AEROVIRONMENT INC.

Filing 1st Quarter - Report

Reporting period

1st Quarter 2026

Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 20, 2026

Expenses

$160,000.00

What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using C: the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.

Client based in

Virginia

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 1

STEPHEN VOLINE New on this filing

Previously held: National Security Advisor, Senator Joni Ernst

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 3

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)
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 4016
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026
S 2572
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026
HR 7148
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026
HR 7273
NASA Reauthorization Act of 2026
S 933
NASA Transition Authorization Act of 2025

Lobbying activity 2

Defense

FY26 Department of Defense Appropriations Act (H.R. 4016 / S.2572). H.R. 7148 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (P.L. 119-75) FY27 Department of Defense Appropriations FY27 National Defense Authorization Act

Aerospace

Policies and funding for Mars helicopter missions in NASA Reauthorization Act (H.R. 7273 / S. 933) and FY26/FY27 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations

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