Lobbying

Rail Security Alliance's latest lobbying report covers Q2 2026, at $210K. The four quarters Q4 2025–Q3 2026 total $580K. Its first report covers Q4 2022; the issues it reports most are Trade (Domestic & Foreign) and Railroads.

Rail Security Alliance

Latest quarter
No record
Q3 2026 · 0 reports
Last 12 months
$580K
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

Rail Security Alliance lobbying by quarter
Rail Security Alliance lobbying by quarter
QuarterAmountReports
Q4 2022$120K2
Q1 2023$130K2
Q2 2023$130K2
Q3 2023$130K2
Q4 2023$130K2
Q1 2024$110K1
Q2 2024$110K1
Q3 2024$110K1
Q4 2024$70K1
Q1 2025$160K1
Q2 2025$110K1
Q3 2025$100K1
Q4 2025$190K2
Q1 2026$180K2
Q2 2026$210K2
Q3 2026$00

By issue

  • Trade$615.8K · 23 reports
  • Railroads$365.8K · 20 reports
  • Taxation$365.8K · 20 reports
  • Transportation$365.8K · 20 reports
  • Homeland security$258.3K · 16 reports
  • Foreign relations$18.3K · 1 reports

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

Who was lobbied

  • HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES23 reports
  • SENATE23 reports
  • U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)16 reports
  • Transportation, Dept of (DOT)13 reports
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)11 reports
  • Commerce, Dept of (DOC)10 reports
  • Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)4 reports
  • Office of Management & Budget (OMB)3 reports
  • Intl Trade Administration (ITA)2 reports
  • Natl Economic Council (NEC)2 reports
  • Natl Security Council (NSC)2 reports
  • Defense, Dept of (DOD)1 reports
  • State, Dept of (DOS)1 reports
  • Treasury, Dept of1 reports

Firms it paid

Firm
Venn Strategies$1.6M15 quarters
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$250K3 quarters
Summit Strategies Government Affairs$100K5 quarters

Former officials lobbying for it

Former position
DAVID SCHWIETERTSen. Comm. On Commerce, Science, & Transport., Staff Dir (13-15); Sen. Thune, Leg. Dir (07-12); Sen. Comm. On Environ. & Public Works, Waste Management SubComm., Staff Dir (05-06).Q4 2025
GARRETT LUKKENLegislative Assistant - Rep. Ed Perlmutter (CO-07)Q2 2024
MARK DEDRICKStaff Assistant, LD Rep. Darlene Hooley 1997; 2002-2006; Staff Assistant, LA Rep. Tony Hall 1998-2001; LA Rep. Rush Holt 2001-2002.Q4 2023

Lobbying reports

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07/20for Q2Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$100K
07/17for Q2Venn Strategies$110K
04/20for Q1Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$70K
04/15for Q1Venn Strategies$110K
01/20for Q4 2025Venn Strategies$110K
01/20for Q4 2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld$80K
25/12/31for Q4 2025Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & FeldUnder $5,000
25/10/20for Q3 2025Venn Strategies$100K
25/07/18for Q2 2025Venn Strategies$110K
25/04/21for Q1 2025Venn Strategies$160K
25/01/21for Q4 2024Venn Strategies$70K
24/10/16for Q3 2024Venn Strategies$110K
24/07/22for Q2 2024Venn Strategies$110K
24/04/19for Q1 2024Venn Strategies$110K
24/02/01for Q4 2023Summit Strategies Government Affairs$20K
24/01/19for Q4 2023Venn Strategies$110K
23/10/20for Q3 2023Venn Strategies$110K
23/10/20for Q3 2023Summit Strategies Government Affairs$20K
23/07/26for Q2 2023Summit Strategies Government Affairs$20K
23/07/20for Q2 2023Venn Strategies$110K