Rocket Lab USA, Inc.
Lobbying group · Jul 2025 – Sep 2026
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. spent $1.1M lobbying the federal government (Jul 2025 – Sep 2026), mostly on aerospace, budget & spending, defense. It used 3 lobbyists.
- Spent on lobbying
- $1.1M
- Lobbyists
- 3
- Bills lobbied
- 12
- Issues
- 4
Spending by quarter
- 2025 Q3$280K
- 2025 Q4$260K
- 2026 Q1$300K
- 2026 Q2$280K
Issues lobbied
- Aerospace
- Budget & spending
- Defense
- Science & tech
Bills lobbied on
- S. 2572: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 20267 reports
- H.R. 4016: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 20267 reports
- H.R. 5342: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 20266 reports
- S. 23546 reports
- H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act5 reports
- S. 2296: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 20264 reports
- H.R. 3838: SPEED Act4 reports
- S. 9334 reports
- S. 9803 reports
- H.R. 5447: SPACEPORT Act3 reports
- S. 28883 reports
- H.R. 8845: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 20273 reports
Lobbying firms hired
- Rocket Lab USA, Inc.$1.1M
- Venture Government Strategies, LLC (Fka Hobart Hallaway & Quayle Ventures, LLC)$200K
- Dla Piper LLP (US)$160K
- J.Sullivan Advocacy$120K
Agencies contacted
- House Of Representatives · 22
- Senate · 22
- Defense, Dept of (Dod) · 6
- Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (Nasa) · 4
- Commerce, Dept of (Doc) · 3
- Executive Office of the President (Eop) · 1
Related
Filings
- 2026 Q2 report$30K
- 2026 Q2 report$280K
- 2026 Q2 report$40K
- 2026 Q2 report$50K
- 2026 Q1 report$50K
From Lobbying Disclosure Act reports filed with the Senate and House.
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Capitol Receipts, “Rocket Lab USA, Inc.: Lobbying Spending, Issues & Bills,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/lobbying/crocketlabusa/rocket-lab-usa-inc (accessed 2026-10-13).