119th Congress · introduced in the House · Jan 16, 2025
MACH Act
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Latest action (Jan 16, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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Congressional Research Service summary, version: Introduced in House (Jan 16, 2025)
Making Advancements in Commercial Hypersonics Act or the MACH Act
This bill permits the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to establish a research program to facilitate the testing of high-speed aircraft and related technologies, to be known as the Making Advancements in Commercial Hypersonics Program.
Within a specified time period, NASA must develop a strategic plan for such research. NASA must also consult with the Department of Defense and the Federal Aviation Administration on these efforts.
Under the program, NASA may not (1) fund the development of hypersonic and related technologies; or (2) enter into an agreement with certain foreign entities of concern, including entities owned or controlled by China, Iran, North Korea, or Russia.
Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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Loading lobbying reportsCoverage: reports for 2025 onward, posted Jan 1, 2025 through Oct 23, 2026.
19 citations.
HERMEUS CORP. · lobbying firm or registrant: HERMEUS CORP.
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 9, 2026 · issue area: Aerospace
$145,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Requested funding for reuseable hypersonic technology. H.R. 477: MACH Act. Lobbied in support of the Act. H.R. 3410: SAM Act. Lobbied in support of this Act. H.R. 4107: Golden Dome Act: Lobbied to get high-Mach and hyperson…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HERMEUS CORP. · lobbying firm or registrant: HERMEUS CORP.
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 9, 2026 · issue area: Aviation/Airlines/Airports
$145,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Requested funding for reuseable hypersonic technology. H.R. 477: MACH Act. Lobbied in support of the Act. H.R. 3410: SAM Act. Lobbied in support of this Act. H.R. 4107: Golden Dome Act: Lobbied to get high-Mach and hyperson…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HERMEUS CORP. · lobbying firm or registrant: HERMEUS CORP.
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 9, 2026 · issue area: Defense
$145,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Requested funding for reuseable hypersonic technology. H.R. 477: MACH Act. Lobbied in support of the Act. H.R. 3410: SAM Act. Lobbied in support of this Act. H.R. 4107: Golden Dome Act: Lobbied to get high-Mach and hyperson…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HERMEUS CORP. · lobbying firm or registrant: HERMEUS CORP.
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 9, 2026 · issue area: Government Issues
$145,000
Spent on own lobbying
…om the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Discussed having funding inserted into the bill for reuseable hypersonic technology. H.R. 477: MACH Act. Lobbied in support of the Act. H.R. 3410: SAM Act. Lobbied in support of this Act. H.R. 4107: Golden Dome Act: Lobbied to get high-Mach and hyperson…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HERMEUS CORP. · lobbying firm or registrant: HERMEUS CORP.
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 9, 2026 · issue area: Science/Technology
$145,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Requested funding for reuseable hypersonic technology. H.R. 477: MACH Act. Lobbied in support of the Act. H.R. 3410: SAM Act. Lobbied in support of this Act. H.R. 4107: Golden Dome Act: Lobbied to get high-Mach and hyperson…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HERMEUS CORP. · lobbying firm or registrant: HERMEUS CORP.
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 9, 2025 · issue area: Aerospace
$145,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Discussed having funding inserted into the bill for reuseable hypersonic technology. H.R. 477: MACH Act. Lobbied in support of the Act. H.R. 3410: SAM Act. Lobbied in support of this Act. H.R. 4107: Golden Dome Act: Lobbied to get high-Mach and hyperson…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HERMEUS CORP. · lobbying firm or registrant: HERMEUS CORP.
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 9, 2025 · issue area: Aviation/Airlines/Airports
$145,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Discussed having funding inserted into the bill for reuseable hypersonic technology. H.R. 477: MACH Act. Lobbied in support of the Act. H.R. 3410: SAM Act. Lobbied in support of this Act. H.R. 4107: Golden Dome Act: Lobbied to get high-Mach and hyperson…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HERMEUS CORP. · lobbying firm or registrant: HERMEUS CORP.
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 9, 2025 · issue area: Defense
$145,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Discussed having funding inserted into the bill for reuseable hypersonic technology. H.R. 477: MACH Act. Lobbied in support of the Act. H.R. 3410: SAM Act. Lobbied in support of this Act. H.R. 4107: Golden Dome Act: Lobbied to get high-Mach and hyperson…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HERMEUS CORP. · lobbying firm or registrant: HERMEUS CORP.
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 9, 2025 · issue area: Government Issues
$145,000
Spent on own lobbying
…om the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Discussed having funding inserted into the bill for reuseable hypersonic technology. H.R. 477: MACH Act. Lobbied in support of the Act. H.R. 3410: SAM Act. Lobbied in support of this Act. H.R. 4107: Golden Dome Act: Lobbied to get high-Mach and hyperson…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HERMEUS CORP. · lobbying firm or registrant: HERMEUS CORP.
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 9, 2025 · issue area: Science/Technology
$145,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Discussed having funding inserted into the bill for reuseable hypersonic technology. H.R. 477: MACH Act. Lobbied in support of the Act. H.R. 3410: SAM Act. Lobbied in support of this Act. H.R. 4107: Golden Dome Act: Lobbied to get high-Mach and hyperson…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HERMEUS CORP. · lobbying firm or registrant: HERMEUS CORP.
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 10, 2025 · issue area: Aerospace
$108,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Discussed having funding inserted into the bill for reuseable hypersonic technology. H.R. 477: MACH Act. Lobbied in support of the Act. H.R. 3410: SAM Act. Lobbied in support of this Act. H.R. 4107: Golden Dome Act: Lobbied to get high-Mach and hyperson…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HERMEUS CORP. · lobbying firm or registrant: HERMEUS CORP.
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 10, 2025 · issue area: Aviation/Airlines/Airports
$108,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Discussed having funding inserted into the bill for reuseable hypersonic technology. H.R. 477: MACH Act. Lobbied in support of the Act. H.R. 3410: SAM Act. Lobbied in support of this Act. H.R. 4107: Golden Dome Act: Lobbied to get high-Mach and hyperson…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HERMEUS CORP. · lobbying firm or registrant: HERMEUS CORP.
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 10, 2025 · issue area: Defense
$108,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Discussed having funding inserted into the bill for reuseable hypersonic technology. H.R. 477: MACH Act. Lobbied in support of the Act. H.R. 3410: SAM Act. Lobbied in support of this Act. H.R. 4107: Golden Dome Act: Lobbied to get high-Mach and hyperson…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HERMEUS CORP. · lobbying firm or registrant: HERMEUS CORP.
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 10, 2025 · issue area: Government Issues
$108,000
Spent on own lobbying
…om the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Discussed having funding inserted into the bill for reuseable hypersonic technology. H.R. 477: MACH Act. Lobbied in support of the Act. H.R. 3410: SAM Act. Lobbied in support of this Act. H.R. 4107: Golden Dome Act: Lobbied to get high-Mach and hyperson…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HERMEUS CORP. · lobbying firm or registrant: HERMEUS CORP.
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 10, 2025 · issue area: Science/Technology
$108,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Discussed having funding inserted into the bill for reuseable hypersonic technology. H.R. 477: MACH Act. Lobbied in support of the Act. H.R. 3410: SAM Act. Lobbied in support of this Act. H.R. 4107: Golden Dome Act: Lobbied to get high-Mach and hyperson…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HERMEUS CORP. · lobbying firm or registrant: HERMEUS CORP.
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · amended · posted May 6, 2025 · issue area: Science/Technology
$80,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1968: Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025. Discussed keeping FY 25 funding in the continuing resolution. H.R. 477: MACH Act. Discussed how company could be part of hypersonic funding in the bill. Lobbied for funding in FY26 defense appropriations bill Lobbied for language…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HERMEUS CORP. · lobbying firm or registrant: HERMEUS CORP.
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · amended · posted May 6, 2025 · issue area: Aerospace
$80,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1968: Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025. Discussed keeping FY 25 Department of Defense funding in the continuing resolution. H.R. 477: MACH Act. Lobbied in support of the Act. Lobbied for funding in FY26 defense appropriations bill Lobbied for language favorable to hypersonics in National Def…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HERMEUS CORP. · lobbying firm or registrant: HERMEUS CORP.
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · amended · posted May 6, 2025 · issue area: Aviation/Airlines/Airports
$80,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1968: Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025. Discussed keeping FY 25 funding in the continuing resolution. H.R. 477: MACH Act. Discussed how company could be part of hypersonic funding in the bill. Lobbied for funding in FY26 defense appropriations bill Lobbied for language…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
HERMEUS CORP. · lobbying firm or registrant: HERMEUS CORP.
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · amended · posted May 6, 2025 · issue area: Defense
$80,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1968: Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025. Discussed keeping FY 25 funding in the continuing resolution. H.R. 477: MACH Act. Discussed how company could be part of hypersonic funding in the bill. Lobbied for funding in FY26 defense appropriations bill Lobbied for language…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing