Security Manufacturers Coalition ("smc")

The SMC focuses on policy issues affecting aviation and intermodal security.

Based in VA

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AI Overview

With $120K in lobbying spend across 4 quarterly filings, Security Manufacturers Coalition ("smc") is an active lobbying client. Their lobbying covers 2 issue areas.

$120K
Total Spend
1
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
3
Lobbyists Deployed
2
Issues Lobbied

Spending Trend

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YearLobbying Spend
2020$120K

Issues Lobbied

AviationHomeland Security

Lobbying Firms

Kasowitz LLP

Lobbyists

Clarine RiddleMark RobertsonJohn Thomas

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: Aviation, Homeland Security

  • •Homeland Security; aviation and intermodal security; restoration of Passenger Security Fee (H.R. 1171, S. 472); security screening equipment acquisition policies.
  • •Homeland security; restoration of Passenger Security Fee (H.R. 1171, S.472).
  • •Aviation and intermodal security; security screening equipment acquisition policies.

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Last updated: February 2026

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