ASSOCIATION FOR UNCREWED VEHICLE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL
ASSOCIATION FOR UNCREWED VEHICLE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL
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SCOTT SHTOFMAN
ASSOCIATION FOR UNCREWED VEHICLE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL · Arlington, VA
Registered · LDAActive
At a glance
Works on
The past 12 months
Clients
1
past 12 months
Filings
2
past 12 months
Agencies contacted
Air Force, Dept ofArmy, Dept of (Other)Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)Commerce, Dept of (DOC)Defense, Dept of (DOD)Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)Federal Communications Commission (FCC)HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESHomeland Security, Dept of (DHS)Intl Trade Administration (ITA)Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)Natl Security Council (NSC)Navy, Dept ofOffice of Management & Budget (OMB)SENATESmall Business Administration (SBA)State, Dept of (DOS)Transportation Security Administration (TSA)Transportation, Dept of (DOT)U.S. Coast Guard (USCG)U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)White House OfficeOffice of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)
Specific issues
GUARD Act of 2026 (H.R.9129); FY 2027 NDAA (H.R. 8800; S. 4784); Issues related to telecommunications policy affecting uncrewed systems, autonomy, and robotics, including FCC spectrum issues and FCC Covered List actions.
GUARD Act of 2026 (H.R.9129); FY 2027 NDAA (HR 8800; S 4784); Issues related to communications policy affecting uncrewed systems, autonomy, and robotics, including FCC Covered List actions
Issues and legislation related to uncrewed systems, robotics, and autonomy, including UAS and AAM certification; airworthiness; operational approval; BVLOS operations; powered-lift and advanced air mobility integration; FAA advisory circulars; vertiports; data sharing initiatives; FAA-sponsored integration and pilot programs; electronic conspicuity and right-of-way frameworks; ROTOR Act (S. 2503); ALERT Act (H.R. 7613); Aviation Innovation and Global Competitiveness Act (S. 3885 and H.R. 7553); and FAA reauthorization legislation (H.R. 3935; S. 1939); Make More in America Act (S. 4781).
Issues related to FY 2027 appropriations affecting uncrewed systems, advanced air mobility, and autonomy, including federal aviation funding, air traffic controller pay and staffing, grant funding for drone and dual-use system procurement, and appropriations impacting aviation, surface transportation, and defense programs.
Issues related to aerospace certification and integration of uncrewed and autonomous systems, including UAS and AAM certification; environmental certification; shielded operations; BVLOS operations; airworthiness processes; Remote Identification; modeling and simulation; UAS high seas operations; autonomy-related executive actions; Controlled Airspace ARC issues; FAA reorganization; AAM airworthiness criteria; FAA data sharing and COE research; Drone as First Responder policy; vertiports and FAA advisory circulars; FCC spectrum policy; UAS Traffic Management; electronic conspicuity and right-of-way frameworks; FAA reauthorization legislation (H.R. 3935; S. 1939); U.S. drone competitiveness issues, including tariffs; drone cybersecurity; foreign-made drone issues; powered-lift SFAR; commercial automated trucking; supply chain issues; ROTOR Act (S. 2503); ALERT Act (H.R. 7613); Aviation Innovation and Global Competitiveness Act (S. 3885 and H.R. 7553); Civil Aviation Security and Safety Act; Blue Skies for Taiwan Act (S. 4259); Make More in America Act (S. 4781); and aerospace certification and integration initiatives.
Issues related to defense policy affecting uncrewed systems, autonomy, and robotics, including counter-uncrewed aircraft systems policy; DIU Blue UAS Program; RCV Program issues; ground defense issues; non-secure drone legislation; industrial base policy; FY 2027 NDAA (H.R. 8800; S. 4784); Defense Production Act reauthorization (S. 1452); SBIR Reauthorization Act (H.R. 3169; S. 1573); National Commission on Robotics Act (H.R. 7334, S. 4686); American Security Robotics Act of 2026 (H.R.8189 / S. 4235); Humanoid ROBOT Act of 2025 (S. 3275); Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026 (S. 4429 / H.R. 8730); Magnets Value Chain Support Act (H.R. 9227); SAFE LiDAR Act of 2025 (H.R. 6576); GUARD Act of 2026 (H.R. 9129); Blue Skies for Taiwan Act (S. 4259); foreign military sales reform; ITAR; and MTCR.
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