119th Congress · introduced in the House · May 7, 2026
Guard the Skies Act
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Latest action (May 7, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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D-FEND SOLUTIONS, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: ATRIO CONSULTING GROUP, LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · amended · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Aviation/Airlines/Airports
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…tate, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Governments' C-UAS authorities, capabilities, technologies, programs and funding (H.R. 3334, USCP Empowerment Act of 2025; H.R. 8697, Guard the Skies Act).
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
D-FEND SOLUTIONS, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: ATRIO CONSULTING GROUP, LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · amended · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Defense
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…s, programs and funding (S. 4784/H.R. 8800, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027; H.R. 9495, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027; H.R. 8697, Guard the Skies Act).
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
D-FEND SOLUTIONS, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: ATRIO CONSULTING GROUP, LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Aviation/Airlines/Airports
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…tate, Local, Tribal, and Territorial Governments' C-UAS authorities, capabilities, technologies, programs and funding (H.R. 3334, USCP Empowerment Act of 2025; H.R. 8697, Guard the Skies Act; S. 4380/H.R. 9232, Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act).
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
D-FEND SOLUTIONS, INC. · lobbying firm or registrant: ATRIO CONSULTING GROUP, LLC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Defense
$40,000
Paid to lobbying firm
…s, programs and funding (S. 4784/H.R. 8800, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027; H.R. 9495, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027; H.R. 8697, Guard the Skies Act).
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
MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS INC · lobbying firm or registrant: MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Aviation/Airlines/Airports
$570,000
Spent on own lobbying
Issues related to drones and counter unmanned aircraft systems; H.R. 8697, Guard the Skies Act and the Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act (S. 4380) and H.R.9232, The Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act.
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
ASSOCIATION FOR UNCREWED VEHICLE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL · lobbying firm or registrant: ASSOCIATION FOR UNCREWED VEHICLE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Defense
$150,000
Spent on own lobbying
…n Act (S. 4259, H.R 9042); The Communications and Technology Transparency Act (H.R. 10453); foreign military sales reform; ITAR; and MTCR; Guard the Skies Act (H.R. 8697); issues related to Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement.
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
ASSOCIATION FOR UNCREWED VEHICLE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL · lobbying firm or registrant: ASSOCIATION FOR UNCREWED VEHICLE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Aerospace
$150,000
Spent on own lobbying
…obal Competitiveness Act (S. 3885 and H.R. 7553); Make More in America Act (S. 4781); aerospace certification and integration initiatives; Guard the Skies Act (H.R. 8697); Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act (S. 4380; H.R. 9232); Public Safety UAS Readiness Act (H.R. 8492); Beyond Visual Line of Sight rulemaking; 2209…
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
ASSOCIATION FOR UNCREWED VEHICLE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL · lobbying firm or registrant: ASSOCIATION FOR UNCREWED VEHICLE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 19, 2026 · issue area: Homeland Security
$150,000
Spent on own lobbying
…4429 / H.R. 8730); SAFE LiDAR Act (H.R. 6576); Safer Skies Act implementation; counter-UAS procurement; uncrewed maritime systems policy; Guard the Skies Act (H.R. 8697); Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act (S. 4380; H.R. 9232).
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