Fiber Optic Sensing Association

The Fiber Optic Sensing Association (FOSA) is dedicated to accelerating the use of distrib

Based in VA

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AI Overview

With $1.4M in lobbying spend across 31 quarterly filings, Fiber Optic Sensing Association is a significant lobbying presence. Their lobbying covers 6 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2024.

$1.4M
Total Spend
7
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
3
Lobbyists Deployed
6
Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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YearLobbying Spend
2018$9K
2019$40K
2020$140K
2021$585K
2022$260K
2023$260K
2024$110K

Issues Lobbied

RRREnergyFuel/Gas/OilHomeland SecurityScience/TechnologyTransportation

Lobbying Firms

Fiber Optic Sensing Association

Lobbyists

Mark UncapherJudith HafnerMichael Hines

Government Agencies Targeted

These are the government entities that Fiber Optic Sensing Association disclosed contacting in their lobbying filings.

Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety AdministrationHOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESSENATEHomeland Security, Dept of (DHS)Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)White House Office
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What They Lobby About

These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: RRR, Energy, Fuel/Gas/Oil, Homeland Security, Science/Technology and 1 more

H.R.3353 - 115th Congress (2017-2018)Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018

S.1655 - 115th Congress (2017-2018)Transportation, Housing and Urban D

pipeline safety technology

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Last updated: February 2026

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