Saildrone INC.
lobbying client · lobbying firm
Saildrone INC.'s federal footprint — reported lobbying spend and, where matched, federal money received. Figures are as reported to the U.S. Senate (LDA) and USAspending.
Reported country: 🇺🇸 United States
Lobbying over time
| FY | Lobbying spend (as client) | Lobbying billed / handled (as firm) |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $640,000 | $400,000 |
| 2023 | $480,000 | $460,000 |
| 2024 | $1,668,724 | $1,478,724 |
| 2025 | $1,448,481 | $1,288,481 |
| 2026 | $787,767 | $787,767 |
Two figures: what Saildrone INC. reported spending on its own lobbying (as a client) and what it billed or handled for the clients it represents (as a firm — revenue, not its own spend). For a self-filer these overlap.
Firms hired
- A1.9 Strategies LLC $370,000 · 10 filings
- The Nickles Group, LLC $240,000 · 4 filings
Registrants that filed lobbying on behalf of Saildrone INC..
Clients represented
Self-filed — Saildrone INC. registers and lobbies on its own behalf, with no separate outside clients.
Issues
| Issue area | Lobbied | Worked |
|---|---|---|
| Defense | 35 | 20 |
| Homeland Security | 35 | 20 |
| Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries | 31 | 20 |
| Intelligence | 19 | 19 |
| Science/Technology | 19 | 19 |
| Budget/Appropriations | 4 | — |
| Disaster Planning/Emergencies | 1 | 1 |
Issue areas across Saildrone INC.'s filings, by activity count — as the client (Lobbied) and as the registrant/firm (Worked). Linked areas open the CivicGate issue page.
What they lobbied on
Reported activity from Senate LDA
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FY2026 Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2026 Department of Interior appropriations bills and the FY 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies appropriations bills.
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FY2026 Science/Technology self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness.
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FY2026 Intelligence self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness.
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FY2026 Defense self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2026 Department of Defense authorization and appropriations bills.
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FY2026 Homeland Security self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2026 Department of Homeland Security appropriations' bills.
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FY2026 Intelligence self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness.
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FY2026 Defense self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2026 Department of Defense authorization and appropriations bills.
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FY2026 Homeland Security self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2026 Department of Homeland Security appropriations' bills.
Show 52 more activities
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FY2026 Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2026 Department of Interior appropriations bills and the FY 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies appropriations bills.
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FY2026 Science/Technology self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness.
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FY2025 Defense as client
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY2026 Department of Defense appropriations bill.
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FY2025 Homeland Security as client
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for maritime domain awareness for the Department of Homeland Security.
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FY2025 Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries as client
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies appropriations bill.
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FY2025 Homeland Security self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2026 Department of Homeland Security appropriations' bills; homeland security related provisions in the FY25 budget reconciliation bill.
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FY2025 Defense self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2026 Department of Defense authorization and appropriations bills; defense related provisions in the FY25 budget reconciliation bill.
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FY2025 Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2026 Department of Interior appropriations bills and the FY 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies appropriations bills.
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FY2025 Science/Technology self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness.
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FY2025 Intelligence self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness.
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FY2025 Defense as client
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2026 Department of Defense appropriations bill.
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FY2025 Homeland Security as client
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for maritime domain awareness in the FY26 Department of Homeland Security appropriations bill. Discussed regulatory policy for Autonomous Uncrewed Surface Vehicles.
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FY2025 Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries as client
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies appropriations bill.
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FY2025 Defense as client
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2025 and FY 2026 Department of Defense appropriations bill.
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FY2025 Homeland Security as client
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for maritime domain awareness in the FY25 and FY26 Department of Homeland Security appropriations bill. Discussed regulatory policy for Autonomous Uncrewed Surface Vehicles.
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FY2025 Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries as client
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY2025 and FY2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies appropriations bill.
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FY2025 Defense as client
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2026 Department of Defense appropriations bill.
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FY2025 Homeland Security as client
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for maritime domain awareness in the FY26 Department of Homeland Security appropriations bill. Discussed regulatory policy for Autonomous Uncrewed Surface Vehicles.
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FY2025 Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries as client
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies appropriations bill.
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FY2025 Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2026 Department of Interior appropriations bills and the FY 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies appropriations bills.
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FY2025 Science/Technology self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness.
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FY2025 Intelligence self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness.
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FY2025 Defense self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2026 Department of Defense authorization and appropriations bills.
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FY2025 Homeland Security self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2026 Department of Homeland Security appropriations' bills.
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FY2025 Homeland Security self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2026 Department of Homeland Security appropriations' bills.
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FY2025 Defense self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2026 Department of Defense authorization and appropriations bills.
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FY2025 Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2026 Department of Interior appropriations bills and the FY 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies appropriations bills.
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FY2025 Science/Technology self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness.
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FY2025 Intelligence self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness.
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FY2025 Defense self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2026 Department of Defense authorization and appropriations bills; defense related provisions in the FY25 budget reconciliation bill.
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FY2025 Homeland Security self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2026 Department of Homeland Security appropriations' bills; homeland security related provisions in the FY25 budget reconciliation bill.
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FY2025 Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2026 Department of Interior appropriations bills and the FY 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies appropriations bills.
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FY2025 Science/Technology self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness.
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FY2025 Intelligence self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness.
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FY2024 Defense self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2024 and FY 2025 Department of Defense appropriations bills.
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FY2024 Homeland Security self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2024 and FY 2025 Department of Homeland Security appropriations' bills.
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FY2024 Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2024 and FY 2025 Department of Interior appropriations bills and the FY 2024 and FY 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science,and Related Agencies appropriations bills.
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FY2024 Science/Technology self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness.
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FY2024 Intelligence self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness.
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FY2024 Defense as client
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2025 Department of Defense appropriations bill
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FY2024 Homeland Security as client
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness in the FY25 Department of Homeland Security appropriations bill.
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FY2024 Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries as client
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies appropriations bill.
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FY2024 Defense self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2025 Department of Defense appropriations bills.
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FY2024 Homeland Security self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2025 Department of Homeland Security appropriations' bills.
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FY2024 Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2025 Department of Interior appropriations bills and the FY 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science,and Related Agencies appropriations bills.
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FY2024 Science/Technology self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness.
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FY2024 Intelligence self-filed
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness.
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FY2024 Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries as client
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous marine vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2025 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies appropriations bill.
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FY2024 Defense as client
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2025 Department of Defense appropriations bill
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FY2024 Homeland Security as client
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness in the FY25 Department of Homeland Security appropriations bill.
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FY2024 Defense as client
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry, and maritime domain awareness in the FY 2025 Department of Defense appropriations bill
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FY2024 Homeland Security as client
Educate Members of Congress on autonomous maritime vehicles and advocate for the use of innovative, advanced technology for ocean data collection, bathymetry and maritime domain awareness in the FY25 Department of Homeland Security appropriations bill.
The specific issues and bills Saildrone INC. reported lobbying on, newest first. Bill references that CivicGate tracks link to the bill; others are shown as reported.