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PL: third_quarter 2026 lobbying report

Regulation and licensing of commercial space activities; Wireless spectrum use for space activities; NASA programs; H.R. 2600, the ASCEND Act - all provisions related to satellite imagery; S. 1437, the ASCEND Act - all provisions related to satellite imagery; S. 933, NASA Transition Authorization Act of 2025 - all provisions related to satellite imagery; H.R. 7273, NASA Reauthorization Act of 2026 - all provisions related to satellite imagery. Satellite issues; Geospatial imagery; Defense programs and budget for commercial remote sensing; H.R. 8800, National Defense Authorization Act for FY27;

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Oct 20, 2026, 5:40 PM EDT
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Collected
Nov 11, 2026, 11:27 PM EST

Why this is connected

Exact legal-name match: Planet Labs PBC (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1836833/).

Reported lobbying amounts

Expenses: $390,000.00

These are different reporting measures. They are not added together or treated as spending on one particular bill.

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