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Regulatory Capture Assessment

Regulatory capture occurs when a regulatory agency advances the interests of the industry it is meant to oversee. The indicators below track evidence of capture for this agency. According to the academic literature (Stigler 1971, Carpenter & Moss 2013), captured agencies exhibit declining enforcement, revolving door personnel pipelines, and rule-making that favors incumbents over public interest.

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Type	Connected To	Details	Source
issued_rule	Cybersecurity Talent Management System	DHS issued rule: Cybersecurity Talent Management System	Source
issued_rule	Exercise of Time-Limited Authority To Increase the Numerical Limitation for FY 2025 for the H-2B Temporary Nonagricultural Worker Program and Portability Flexibility for H-2B Workers Seeking To Change Employers	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Sea Otter Point, Port of Valdez, AK	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Rancocas Creek, Burlington County, NJ	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Special Local Regulation, Seattle Seafair Unlimited Hydroplane Race	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Corpus Christi Bay, Corpus Christi, TX	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; City of Rockport, Rockport Tropical Christmas Festival Fireworks Display Show	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Okeechobee Waterway, Stuart, FL	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Atlantic Ocean, Virginia Beach, Virginia	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Military Ocean Terminal Concord Safety Zone, Suisun Bay, Concord, CA	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Lahaina Boat Basin, Maui, HI-Emergency Operations and Port Recovery	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	2022 Liquid Chemical Categorization Updates	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Atlantic Ocean, Jacksonville Beach, FL	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Great Lakes Pilotage Rates-2026 Annual Review and Revisions to Methodology	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Special Local Regulation; Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Morehead City, NC	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Kanawha River, Mile Markers 41.5 to 42.5, Nitro, WV, Change in Dates	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Protection of Federal Property	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Refund of Alcohol Excise Tax	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Expansion Project, Hampton/Norfolk, VA	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Port of Long Beach, Long Beach, CA	Issued the rule.	Source
shaped_policy	Security Bars and Processing; Confirmation of Effective Date; Partial Withdrawal	Withdrew the rulemaking before finalizing it.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Rocket Test Site, Rio Grande River, Boca Chica, TX	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Privacy Act of 1974	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Security Zones; Vessels Carrying Dangerous Cargo, Corpus Christi and La Quinta Ship Channels, Corpus Christi, TX	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Lake of the Ozarks Fireworks Display, MM 0.2, Lake of the Ozarks, MO	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Civil Monetary Penalty Adjustments for Inflation	Amended an existing rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Beltway 8 Bridge Construction, Houston Ship Channel, Houston, TX	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Weighted Selection Process for Registrants and Petitioners Seeking To File Cap-Subject H-1B Petitions	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Stage Nine Entertainment, Sacramento NYE Fireworks, CA	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; West of Cyril E. King Airport, St. Thomas, VI	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Fireworks Display, Ohio River Mile Marker 73 to 74, Wellsburg, WV	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; La Quinta Channel, Ingleside, TX	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Special Local Regulation, Temporary Anchorage Ground Suspension, and Security Zones: Sail 4th 250, International Naval Review 250; Port of New York and New Jersey	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Chicago River (Main Branch), Chicago, IL	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; San Francisco New Year's Eve Fireworks; San Francisco, CA	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	2025 Quarterly Listings; Second Quarter; Safety Zones, Security Zones, and Special Local Regulations	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Special Local Regulations; San Diego Parade of Lights, San Diego, CA	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Fireworks Display, Lower Mississippi River, Natchez, MS	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zones; Annual Events in the Captain of the Port Eastern Great Lakes Zone	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Special Local Regulation; Milwaukee River, Milwaukee, WI	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Between Lights 7 Through 19; Texas City Channel, Texas City, TX	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Special Local Regulations; Marine Events Within the Coast Guard Southwest District	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Santa Barbara Harbor, Santa Barbara, CA	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zones: Los Angeles County Annual New Years Eve Fireworks Event	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Patapsco River, Baltimore, MD	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Sandusky Bay, Sandusky, OH	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zones; Annual Events in the Captain of the Port Detroit Zone-Sandusky New Years Eve Fireworks	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Special Local Regulations; Marine Events Within the Southwest Coast Guard District	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Fixed and Moving Safety Zone; Vicinity of the M/V SAMPOGRACHT; Houston Ship Channel and Seabrook, TX	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Detroit River, Detroit, MI	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Special Local Regulations; Marine Events Within the Captain of the Port Charleston	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Special Local Regulations; Marine Events Within the Southeast Coast Guard District	Issued the rule.	Source
shaped_policy	Assessment Framework and Organizational Restatement Regarding Preemption for Certain Regulations Issued by the Coast Guard	Withdrew the rulemaking before finalizing it.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Port of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Expansion Project, Hampton/Norfolk, VA	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Security Zone; Coast Guard Base San Juan, San Juan Harbor, Puerto Rico	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Passaic River, Between the City of Newark and Town of Kearny, NJ	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Wishkah River, Aberdeen, WA	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zones; Recurring Events in Captain of the Port Duluth Zone	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Bass River, Beverly, MA	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Enhanced Air Cargo Advance Screening (ACAS)	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Navigation and Navigable Waters, and Shipping; Technical, Organizational, and Conforming Amendments	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; West of Cyril E. King Airport, St. Thomas, VI	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Security Zones; Old Port Tampa, Sunshine Skyway Bridge, Manbirtee Key, Seaport Manatee, MacDill Air Force Base, Port of Tampa, Port Sutton, St. Petersburg Harbor, Crystal River, Big Bend, and Weedon Island, FL	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Ratification of Department Action	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Newark Bay, Between the City of Newark and City of Bayonne, NJ	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Newark Bay, Between the City of Newark and City of Bayonne, NJ	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Fireworks Displays Within the USCG East District (Formerly Fifth Coast Guard District); The Wharf, Washington, DC	Issued the rule.	Source
shaped_policy	Technical Amendment to List of User Fee Airports: Addition of Five Airports, Removal of One Airport	Repealed or rescinded the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Automation of CBP Form I-418 for Vessels	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Collection and Use of Biometrics by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Protection of Federal Property; Changed Effective Date	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Implementation of the Administrative False Claims Act	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Employment-Based Immigrant Visa, Fifth Preference (EB-5) Fee Rule	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Collection of Biometric Data From Aliens Upon Entry to and Departure From the United States	Issued the rule.	Source
shaped_policy	Removal of the Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documents	Repealed or rescinded the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; New York Harbor, Upper Bay, Jersey City, NJ	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Security Zone; Lower Mississippi River, Mile Marker 96.8 to 97.5 Above Head of Passes, New Orleans, LA-Gretna Heritage Festival	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Pacific Ocean, Huntington Beach, CA	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Facilitating Earlier Filing of Certain Electronically Submitted H-2A Petitions	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Canaveral Barge Canal, Port Canaveral, FL	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Maumee River, Toledo OH	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Renaming of U.S. Coast Guard Districts	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Extension of Import Restrictions on Archaeological Material of Chile	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Bridgeport Harbor, Bridgeport, CT	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Denial of Extension of Comment Period	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Chesapeake Bay, Baltimore, MD	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zones; Chicago Harbor, Navy Pier Southeast, Chicago, IL	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Ohio River, Pittsburgh, PA	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zones; Fireworks Displays in the USCG East District (Formerly the Fifth Coast Guard District)-Philadelphia, PA	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zones; Annual Events Requiring Safety Zones in the Captain of the Port Lake Michigan Zone-Corn Festival Fireworks	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Port Miami Main Shipping Channel, Miami, FL	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Special Local Regulations; Marine Events Within the USCG East District (Formerly the Fifth Coast Guard District)-Manasquan, NJ	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Brandon Road Lock and Dam to Lake Michigan Including Des Plaines River, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Chicago River, and Calumet-Saganashkee Channel, Chicago, IL	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone, Black River Bay, Sackets Harbor NY	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Special Local Regulation; Tennessee River, Florence, Alabama	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Weighted Selection Process for Registrants and Petitioners Seeking To File Cap-Subject H-1B Petitions	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Safety Zone; Atlantic Ocean, Wrightsville Beach, NC	Issued the rule.	Source
issued_rule	Regulated Navigation Areas and Limited Access Areas	Issued the rule.	Source
Contracted by	EMPLOYEES OF PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC PAC	Palantir Technologies received award from Department of Homeland Security	Source
Contracted by	CHEVRON U.S.A., INC.	Chevron received award from Department of Homeland Security	Source
Employs	Troy Edgar	Deputy Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Secretary (presidential appointment with Senate confirmation)	Source
Employs	James Percival (Department of Homeland Security)	General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel (presidential appointment with Senate confirmation)	Source
Employs	Holly Mehringer	Chief Financial Officer, Management Directorate (presidential appointment with Senate confirmation)	Source
Employs	Matthew Kozma	Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis, Office of Intelligence and Analysis (presidential appointment with Senate confirmation)	Source
Employs	Robert Law (Department of Homeland Security)	Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, and Plans, Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans (presidential appointment with Senate confirmation)	Source
Employs	Markwayne Mullin	Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Secretary (presidential appointment with Senate confirmation)	Source
Employs	Pedro Allende (Department of Homeland Security)	Under Secretary for Science and Technology, Science and Technology Directorate (presidential appointment with Senate confirmation)	Source
Employs	Joseph Cuffari	Inspector General, Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General (presidential appointment with Senate confirmation)	Source
Employs	Stephen Casapulla	Executive Assistant Director for Infrastructure Security, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (presidential appointment)	Source
Employs	Antoine Mccord	Chief Information Officer, Management Directorate (presidential appointment)	Source
Employs	Aristidis Kourkoumelis	Assistant Secretary for Trade and Economic Security, Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans (presidential appointment)	Source
Employs	Brian Bonacci	Senior Counselor, Office of the Secretary (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Christopher Yeager	Chief of Staff, Management Directorate (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	David Natonski	Chief of Staff, Office of the Secretary (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	William Barrow	Chief of Staff to the Deputy Secretary, Office of the Secretary (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	David Pemberton (Department of Homeland Security)	Regional Director, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Simon Bland	Assistant Secretary for International Affairs, Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Sean Conley	Senior Advisor, Office of Health Security (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Kyle Schutt	Senior Advisor, Management Directorate (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	James Mcelroy	Chief of Staff, Office of Intelligence and Analysis (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Micah Bock	Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Communications, Office of Public Affairs (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Daniel Tamburello	Senior Advisor, Science and Technology Directorate (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Christine Serrano-Glassner	Chief External Affairs Officer, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Andrew Mccarthy	Chief of Staff, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Benjamine Huffman	Under Secretary for Management, Management Directorate (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Andrew Ott	Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs (Senate), Office of Legislative Affairs (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Joseph Alm	Assistant Secretary for Cyber, Infrastructure, Risk, and Resilience, Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Nicholas Andersen (Department of Homeland Security)	Deputy Director, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Christopher Hull (Department of Homeland Security)	Assistant Secretary, Office of Partnership and Engagement, Office of Partnership and Engagement (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Patrick Hopple	Deputy General Counsel, Office of the General Counsel (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Cameron Hamilton (Department of Homeland Security)	Senior Counselor, Office of the Secretary (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Regan Williams	Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs (House), Office of Legislative Affairs (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	John Stirrup	Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Partnership and Engagement, Office of Partnership and Engagement (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	James Rockas	Deputy Assistant Secretary for Trade Policy, Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Roman Jankowski	Chief Privacy Officer and Chief Freedom of Information Act Officer, Privacy Office (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Raegan Lehman	Deputy Assistant Secretary for Media Affairs, Office of Public Affairs (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Bis Lauren	Deputy Assistant Secretary for Media Relations, Office of Public Affairs (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Samantha Anderson	Deputy Assistant Secretary for Cyber Policy, Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Eric Ruark	Assistant Secretary for Border Security and Immigration, Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Natalie Burkhalter	Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of the Secretary (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Nicholas Kikis	Assistant Secretary, Counterterrorism and Homeland Threats, Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Aliya Grimes	Deputy Executive Director for Drones and Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Science and Technology Directorate (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Matthew Toplak	Chief of Staff, Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	William Burke (Department of Homeland Security)	Deputy Assistant Secretary for Immigration Policy, Office of Strategy, Policy, and Plans (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Ronald Sartini	Immigration Detention Ombudsman, Office of the Ombudsman for Immigration Detention (non-career Senior Executive Service, acting)	Source
Employs	Michael Fullerton	Assistant Secretary for State and Local Law Enforcement, Office of the Secretary (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Andrew Whitaker	Executive Secretary, Office of the Secretary (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Steven Munoz	Deputy Chief of Staff (Operations), Office of the Secretary (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Philip Hegseth	Senior Advisor to the Secretary, Office of the Secretary (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Heather Honey (Department of Homeland Security)	Senior Counselor, Office of the Secretary (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Brian Cavanaugh	Senior Counselor, Office of the Secretary (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Keith Pearson	Senior Counselor (State and Local Law Enforcement), Office of the Secretary (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Employs	Colin Macdermott	Executive Director, Mission Technology Integration, Science and Technology Directorate (non-career Senior Executive Service)	Source
Contracted by	Tesla	Tesla received award from Department of Homeland Security	Source
Contracted by	Brave Group	Brave received award from Department of Homeland Security	Source
Contracted by	Palantir Technologies	Palantir Technologies received award from Department of Homeland Security	Source
Contracted by	ANDURIL INDUSTRIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ANDURIL PAC)	Anduril Industries received award from Department of Homeland Security	Source
Contracted by	General Dynamics	General Dynamics received award from Department of Homeland Security	Source
Contracted by	IBM	IBM received award from Department of Homeland Security	Source
Contracted by	Chevron Corporation PAC (Chevron Employees PAC)	Chevron received award from Department of Homeland Security	Source
Contracted by	LEIDOS INC	Leidos received award from Department of Homeland Security	Source
Contracted by	PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.	Palantir Technologies received award from Department of Homeland Security	Source