Lobbying

Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $410K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $1.2M. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Automotive Industry and Budget/Appropriations.

Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$1.2M
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

Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association lobbying by quarter
Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$90K1
Q1 2023$80K1
Q2 2023$90K1
Q3 2023$90K1
Q4 2023$90K1
Q1 2024$90K1
Q2 2024$90K1
Q3 2024$100K1
Q4 2024$100K1
Q1 2025$110K2
Q2 2025$130K2
Q3 2025$290K3
Q4 2025$370K3
Q1 2026$410K3
Q2 2026$410K3
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Automotive industry$2.5M · 25 reports
  • Budget and appropriations$60K · 2 reports

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

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES25 reports
  • SENATE25 reports
  • Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration15 reports
  • Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)15 reports
  • Transportation, Dept of (DOT)15 reports
  • Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)2 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
Venable$1.5M15 quarters
In-houseAutonomous Vehicle Industry Association$760K4 quarters
Mehlman Consulting$120K2 quarters
Navigators Global$120K4 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
ANDY KEISERChief of Staff, Rep. Mike Rogers (R-MI)Q1 2025
MARCO M. SYLVESTERSenior Advisor to Chief of Staff, Dept. of Transportation; Legislative Assistant, Office of Rep. Robert PittengerQ1 2025
NICHOLAS SADOSKIDirector for External Affairs, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict; Deputy Director for Congressional and Public Affairs, U.S. Department of StateQ1 2025
RYAN BERGERDeputy Chief of Staff and Legislative Director, Sen. Joni Ernst; Legislative Director, Sen. Jeff Chiesa; Special Policy Advisor, Sen. Bob Corker; Sr. Legislative Assistant, Rep. Steven LaTouretteQ1 2025
SARAH (BEATTY) ROGERSChief of Staff, Rep. Pat Meehan; Sr. Legislative Assistant, Rep. Mike Conaway; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Randy Forbes; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Curt WeldonQ1 2025
JAMES ARDEN BARNETT jrGeneral Counsel, Counsel, House Energy and Commerce CommitteeQ2 2023
DAVID BONELLIDept. of Transportation, NHTSA, Senior AttorneyQ1 2023

Lobbying reports

Filed by
07/21for Q2In-house$210K
07/20for Q2Mehlman Consulting$60K
07/20for Q2Venable$140K
04/17for Q1Mehlman Consulting$60K
04/15for Q1In-house$210K
04/13for Q1Venable$140K
02/17for Q1Mehlman ConsultingUnder $5,000
01/20for Q4 2025Navigators Global$40K
01/14for Q4 2025Venable$140K
01/14for Q4 2025In-house$190K
25/10/20for Q3 2025Navigators Global$40K
25/10/20for Q3 2025In-house$150K
25/10/09for Q3 2025Venable$100K
25/09/16for Q3 2025In-houseUnder $5,000
25/07/21for Q2 2025Navigators Global$30K
25/07/21for Q2 2025Venable$100K
25/07/10for Q2 2025Venable$100K
25/04/22for Q1 2025Navigators Global$10K
25/04/21for Q1 2025Navigators GlobalUnder $5,000
25/04/14for Q1 2025Venable$100K