LESLIE POLLNER

HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP · Washington, DC · registered since 2024

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At a glance

Registered since

2024

Senate LDA system

Clients

last 3 years

Filings

19 agencies contacted

Activity

filings by quarter

Works on

Transportation 51 Housing 37 Budget/Appropriations 37 Environment/Superfund 11 Education 10 Defense 9 Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice 5 Telecommunications 4 Homeland Security 4 Aerospace 3 Government Issues 3 Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace 3 Natural Resources 3 Sports/Athletics 3 Immigration 2 Aviation/Airlines/Airports 2 Veterans 1 Energy/Nuclear 1

Background

Government experience

Chief of Staff

Rep. Suzanne Kosmas; Chief of Staff, Rep. Tim Mahoney

Disclosed on LD-2 filings

Career

HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

Washington, DC

2024 - present

Specific issues

Air delivery of goods by unmanned aircraft systems; drone navigation using unmanned traffic management (UTM); drone provisions in the FY 2025 appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration (H.R. 9028); FAA type certification of drones; implementation of the drone provisions in the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 (Public Law No: 118-63); implementation of the beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) aviation rulemaking committee (ARC) report; FAA Part 135 air carrier certification; FAA environmental assessments for drone operations; aviation deconfliction issues.

Transportation · 2024 Q2

Air delivery of goods by unmanned aircraft systems; drone navigation and deconfliction using unmanned traffic management (UTM); drone provisions in the FY 2025 appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration (H.R. 9028 and S. 4796); FAA type certification of drones; implementation of the drone provisions in the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 (Public Law No: 118-63); implementation of the beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) aviation rulemaking committee (ARC) report; FAA Part 135 air carrier certification; FAA environmental assessments for drone operations.

Transportation · 2024 Q3

DOD acquisition of small unmanned aircraft systems; drone national security issues; drone provisions in the Fiscal Year 2025 appropriation for the Department of Defense (H.R. 8774 and S. 4921); Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 8070 and S. 4638); DOD Replicator Initiative; U.S. Coast Guard short-range drone program; implementation of the Coast Guard Reauthorization Act of 2022 provisions on drones (Public Law 117-263).

Defense · 2024 Q3

Support the use of unmanned aircraft systems for infrastructure inspections; implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Public Law No: 117-58) provisions related to SMART grants (Section 25005); Department of Transportation acquisition, contracts and grants for drones; beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operation of drones; automation in aviation; implementation of the Drone Infrastructure Inspection Grant (DIIG) program provision in the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 (Public Law No: 118-63); drone provisions in the Fiscal Year 2025 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill (H.R. 9028 and S. 4796); drone provisions in the Fiscal Year 2025 Homeland Security Appropriations bill (H.R. 8752); U.S. Coast Guard reauthorization and short-range drone program; implementation of the Coast Guard Reauthorization Act of 2022 provisions on drones (Public Law 117-263).

Aerospace · 2024 Q3

Funding issues related to implementation of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) funding, Public Law 117-58.

Transportation · 2024 Q3

Homelessness; Affordable Housing; PRO Housing.

Housing · 2024 Q3