Lobbying

Austal USA's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $299.3K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $830.8K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Defense and Budget/Appropriations.

Austal USA

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$830.8K
Last 4 quarters
vs last quarter
−100.0%
Q3 2026 against the quarter before
First report
Q4 2022
The first quarter a report named it

Lobbying by quarter

Austal USA lobbying by quarter
Austal USA lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$483.8K5
Q1 2023$357.9K5
Q2 2023$345K5
Q3 2023$383.5K5
Q4 2023$409.8K6
Q1 2024$562.1K6
Q2 2024$414.7K6
Q3 2024$275.6K5
Q4 2024$391.6K5
Q1 2025$471.4K6
Q2 2025$430.6K6
Q3 2025$288.2K6
Q4 2025$233.8K5
Q1 2026$297.6K5
Q2 2026$299.3K5
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Defense$4.1M · 43 reports
  • Budget and appropriations$1.1M · 25 reports
  • Manufacturing$200K · 10 reports

An issue's amount splits each report's amount equally over the issues the report lists.

Who was lobbied

  • SENATE54 reports
  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES51 reports
  • Navy, Dept of21 reports
  • U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)4 reports
  • Defense, Dept of (DOD)2 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
In-houseAustal USA$3.2M15 quarters
S-3 Group$900K15 quarters
Van Scoyoc Associates$660K12 quarters
Capitol Integration$520K15 quarters
Bramer Group$180K6 quarters
Bondi Partners Advocacy$160K3 quarters
Bob Riley & Associates$015 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
CHANDA BETOURNEYDep. Staff Director and Chief Counsel, Senate Appropriations Cmt; Chief Counsel Civil Law and Oversight, Sen. Counsel, Sen. Judiciary Cmt; Leg Asst. and Projects Dir., Leg. Corresp., Senator LeahyQ2 2026
JOHN SCOFIELDDep Press Sec, US Sen Mark Hatfield; Press Sec, Rep. Frank LoBiondo; Comms Dir, House AppropsQ2 2026
JOSE CEBALLOSSenior Advisor to the Secretary, Dept of Transportation; Special Assistant to the Secretary, Dept of Transportation; Confidential Assistant, Office of the Secretary, Business Liaison, Dept of CommerceQ2 2026
MARTIN DELGADOStaff Dir, House Ag Approps, MilCon/VA Approps; Prof Staff, House Ag Approps, Senate Interior Approps; Budget Analysis, USDA APHISQ2 2026
MATT BRAVODirector of Floor Operations for Maj. Whip Steve Scalise; Prof Staff, E&C; Floor Asst to Maj. Leader Eric CantorQ2 2026
OLIVIA KURTZChief of Staff, Leg Director, Dep Leg Director, Sr Leg Asst, US Sen Susan Collins; Dep Staff Dir, Sen Special Comm on Aging; Leg Director, Sr Leg Asst, Leg Asst, Exec Asst, Rep Mike CastleQ2 2026
CARLISLE CLARKEMajority Clerk/Professional Staff, Senate Committee on Appropriations; Legislative Assistant, Senator Thad Cochran; Professional Staff/Assoc Prof Staff/Staff Asst/Leg Correspondent, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and ForestryQ4 2023

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/31for Q2Bob Riley & AssociatesUnder $5,000
07/17for Q2S-3 Group$60K
07/17for Q2Capitol Integration$20K
07/17for Q2In-house$189.3K
07/10for Q2Bramer Group$30K
05/06for Q1Bob Riley & AssociatesUnder $5,000
04/17for Q1Capitol Integration$20K
04/17for Q1In-house$187.6K
04/17for Q1S-3 Group$60K
04/13for Q1Bramer Group$30K
02/06for Q4 2025Bob Riley & AssociatesUnder $5,000
01/30for Q4 2025Bob Riley & AssociatesUnder $5,000
01/20for Q4 2025In-house$123.8K
01/15for Q4 2025S-3 Group$60K
01/11for Q4 2025Capitol Integration$20K
01/05for Q4 2025Bramer Group$30K
25/11/13for Q3 2025Bramer Group$30K
25/10/29for Q3 2025Bob Riley & AssociatesUnder $5,000
25/10/20for Q3 2025S-3 Group$60K
25/10/19for Q3 2025Capitol Integration$20K