Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act

Funding for physical sciences research in agencies such as NSF, NIST, and DOE (H.R.1867/H.R.1868/H.R.362/H.R.363); U.S. Dept. of Energy; funding for supercomputing R&D; nanotechnology act (H.R.2436, S.1199); Bayh-Dole issues; bills funding America Competes Act for 2008 and 2009 (H.R.2642, H.R.2764, S.3182). Appropriations bill FY09 Commerce, Justice, Science & related agencies. All provisions related to information tech & services with NASA, NOAA, including but not limited to JASON; (H.R.275) Global Online Freedom Act of 2007, to promote freedom of expression on the Internet, to protect United States businesses from coercion to participate in repression by authoritarian foreign governments and for other purposes. Section 201, Protection of Personally Identifiable Information; Section 202, Integrity of Personally Identifiable Information. (H.R.2406) Authorize the National Institute of Standards and Technology to increase its efforts in support of the integration of the healthcare information enterprise in the United States. Sponsor: Rep Gordon, Bart [TN-6] introduced 5/21/2007 House Reports: 110-451 S.3182; S.Rept 110-397

Client expense: $1,350,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

Science and technology funding and program direction for the National Science Foundation, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Department of Energy, National Institute of Standards and Technology and Department of Defense. HR 362, HR 524, HR 363, HR 1867, HR 1467, S 3182, HR 5658, S 2787, S 3258.

Client expense: $82,009 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE

Education funding and program direction for the National Science Foundation and Department of Education. No Child Left Behind reauthorization, HR 362, HR 524, HR 1867, HR 1467, HR 363, S 3182, HR 6104, S 3047.

Client expense: $82,009 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE

H.R. 3093; S. 1745 - appropriations NSF, NASA (see addendum page) S. 3936 - National Competitiveness Act S. 761 America Competes H.R. 1453 Scientific Communications Act H.R. 363 - Sowing the Seeds thru Science & Engr HR. 362; H.R. 2727 - Competivenss Science/Math H.R. 1068 Interagency Coordination - High Performance Computing H.R. 1867 NSF Reauthorization; ACI; STEM H.R. 2642 FY 08 Supplemental Appropriations Supplemental appropriations for FY 2008 (H.R. 2638, P.L. 110-39, P.L. 110-252)

Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

HR 325 Standards to Provide Educational Achievement for Kids (SPEAK) Act S. 224 Standards to Provide Educational Achievement for Kids (SPEAK) Act HR 362, 10,000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds Science and Math Scholarship Act ASCE's Report Card for America's Infrastructure HR 363 Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act HR 364 The Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) Act HR 2470, America's Better Classrooms Act of 2007 S. 912, America's Better Classrooms Act of 2007 HR 6314, Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Act HR 3021, 21st Century High - Performing Public Schools Facilities Act

Client expense: $229,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

H.R. 2764, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions; H.R. 363, Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act, all provisions; H.R. 3775, Industrial Energy Efficiency Research and Development Act of 2007, all provisions; H.R. 3776, Energy Storage Advancement Act of 2007, all provisions; H.R. 5943, To authorize the Secretary of Energy to establish monetary prizes for achievements in designing and proposing nuclear energy used fuel alternatives, all provisions; H.R. 6001, To rebalance the United States energy portfolio, to increase and utilize the Nation's domestic energy resources and supply, to strengthen energy security and independence, and for other purposes, all provisions; H.R. 6161, To provide for American energy independence by July 4, 2015.all provisions; H.R. 6207, To develop American energy independence, lower gas prices, and open reliable national sources of energy, all provisions; H.R. 6330, Prevent Unfair Manipulation of Prices Act, all provisions; H.R. 6401, Renewable Energy Jobs and Security Act, all provisions; H.R. 6604, Commodity Markets Transparency and Accountability Act, all provisions; H.R. 6729, To encourage grater eergy fficiency in building codes, all provisions; H.R. 6739, United States Climate Act Now Act, all provisions; H.R. 362, To authorize science scholarships for educating mathematics and science teachers, and for other purposes, all provisions; H.R. 6899, Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act, all provisions; S. 2076, Clean Renewable Energy and Development Act, all provisions; S. 761, A bill to invest in innovation and education to improve the competitiveness of the United States in the global economy, all provisions;

Client expense: $600,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Treasury, Dept of, Vice President of the U.S.

Funding for physical sciences research in agencies such as NSF, NIST and DOE H.R.1867, National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2007 H.R.1868, Technology Innovation and Manufacturing Stimulation Act of 2007 H.R.362, to authorize science scholarships for educating mathematics and science teachers, and for other purposes H.R.363, Sowing the Seeds through Science and Engineering Research Act U.S. DoE; funding for supercomputing R&D; nanotechnology act H.R.2436 and S.1199, Nanotechnology in the Schools Act Bayh-Dole issuses; bills funding America Competes Act of 2008 and 2009 H.R.2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 H.R.2764, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 S.3182, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Funding for physical sciences research in agencies such as NSF, NIST, and DOE (H.R.1867/H.R.1868/H.R.362/H.R.363); U.S. Dept. of Energy; funding for supercomputing R&D; nanotechnology act (H.R.2436, S.1199); Bayh-Dole issues; bills funding America Competes Act for 2008 and 2009 (H.R.2642, H.R.2764, S.3182). Appropriations bill FY09 Commerce, Justice, Science & related agencies. All provisions related to information tech & services with NASA, NOAA, including but not limited to JASON; (H.R.275) Global Online Freedom Act of 2007, to promote freedom of expression on the Internet, to protect United States businesses from coercion to participate in repression by authoritarian foreign governments and for other purposes. Section 201, Protection of Personally Identifiable Information; Section 202, Integrity of Personally Identifiable Information. (H.R.2406) Authorize the National Institute of Standards and Technology to increase its efforts in support of the integration of the healthcare information enterprise in the United States. Sponsor: Rep Gordon, Bart [TN-6] introduced 5/21/2007 House Reports: 110-451 S.3182; S.Rept 110-397

Client expense: $760,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

HR 363, A bill to authorize appropriations for basic research and research infrastructure in science and engineering, and for support of graduate fellowships, and for other purposes. Interest: ALL

Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 2272, America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Act., all provisions; H.R. 2337, Energy Policy Reform and Revitalization Act, all provisions; H.R. 2641, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions; H.R. 2764 , Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions; H.R. 3215, A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to enter into cooperative agreements with private entities to share the cost of obtaining construction and operating licenses for certain types of recycling facilities, and for other purposes., all provisions; H.R. 362, To authorize science scholarships for educating mathematics and science teachers, and for other purposes, all provisions; H.R. 363 , Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act , all provisions; H.R. 3775, Industrial Energy Efficiency Research and Development Act of 2007, all provisions; H.R. 3776, Energy Storage Advancement Act of 2007, all provisions; H.R. 5943, To authorize the Secretary of Energy to establish monetary prizes for achievements in designing and proposing nuclear energy used fuel alternatives, all provisions; H.R. 6001, To rebalance the United States energy portfolio, to increase and utilize the Nation's domestic energy resources and supply, to strengthen energy security and independence, and for other purposes., all provisions; H.R. 6161, To provide for American energy independence by July 4, 2015., all provisions; H.R. 6207, To develop American energy independence, lower gas prices, and open reliable national sources of energy., all provisions; S. 1751 , Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2008, all provisions; S. 2155, A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to encourage the development of clean energy technologies for deployment in markets abroad, to assist the Department of Energy's promotion of research and development of clean and efficient energy systems, to encourage the Department of Energy and other Federal agencies to work together to improve the advancement of sustainable energy use ande reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and for other purposes., all provisions; S. 761, provisions related to innovation and education to improve the competitiveness of the United States in the global economy, all provisions;

Client expense: $670,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Treasury, Dept of, Vice President of the U.S.

HR 325 Standards to Provide Educational Achievement for Kids (SPEAK) Act S. 224 Standards to Provide Educational Achievement for Kids (SPEAK) Act HR 362, 10,000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds Science and Math Scholarship Act ASCE's Report Card for America's Infrastructure HR 363 Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act HR 364 The Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) Act HR 2470, America's Better Classrooms Act of 2007 S. 912, America's Better Classrooms Act of 2007 HR 6314, Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Act HR 3021, 21st Century High - Performing Public Schools Facilities Act

Client expense: $163,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

H.R. 3093; S. 1745 - appropriations NSF, NASA (see addendum page) S. 3936 - National Competitiveness Act S. 761 America Competes H.R. 1453 Scientific Communications Act H.R. 363 - Sowing the Seeds thru Science & Engr HR. 362; H.R. 2727 - Competivenss Science/Math H.R. 1068 Interagency Coordination - High Performance Computing H.R. 1867 NSF Reauthorization; ACI; STEM H.R. 2642 FY 08 Supplmental Appropriations

Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

HR 362, The 10,000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds Math and Science Scholarship Act, entire bill HR 363, Sowing the Seeds through Science and Engineering Act, entire bill HR 364, To provide for the establishment of the Advanced Research Projects Agency--Energy (ARPA-E), entire bill HR 6063, the National Aeronautics & Space Administration Act of 2008, entire bill HR 632, The H-Prize Act of 2007, entire bill HR 1453, The Scientific Communications Act of 2007, entire bill HR 1467, The 10,000 Trained by 2010 act, entire bill HR 1716, The Green Energy Education Act of 2007, entire bill HR 1867, The National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2007, entire bill HR 1868, Technology Innovation and Manufacturing Stimulation Act of 2007, entire bill HR 2272, The 21st Century Competitiveness Act of 2007, entire bill S 761, The America Competes Act, entire bill HR 6, Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, Title V, Subtitle F, Sec. 399A HR 5940, National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2008, entire bill

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Funding for physical sciences research in agencies such as NSF, NIST, and DOE, H.R.1867/H.R.1868/H.R.362/H.R.363; US Dept. of Energy; funding for supercomputing R&D; nanotechnology act, H.R.2436, S.1199; Bayh-Dole issues; bills funding America Competes Act for 2008 and 2009, H.R.2642, H.R.2764, S.3182.

Client expense: $450,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Science and technology funding and program direction for the National Science Foundation, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Department of Energy, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Department of Defense and U.S. Geological Survey. HR 362, HR 524, HR 363, HR 1867, HR 1467, S 3182, HR 5658, S 2787.

Client expense: $74,276 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Education funding and program direction for the National Science Foundation and Department of Education. No Child Left Behind reauthorization, HR 362, HR 524, HR 1867, HR 1467, HR 363, S 3182, HR 6104, S 3047.

Client expense: $74,276 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

H.R. 2272, S. 761, America Competes Act H.R. 362, H.R. 363, Science, Engineering & Math Scholarship Act Skills Gap/Workforce Development No Child Left Behind Workforce Investment Act Higher Education Act S. 2744, the WIRED Act of 2008

Client expense: $2,230,000 · Firm income: Not reported

HR 5 - College Student Relief Act-HEA Titles ( II, III, IV, V, VII) HR 2419 Farm Bill Reauthorization - Title I - Title VIII HR 694 and S 1650 Wireless Technology Bill (All sections) NCLB - HR 209 - Paraprofessional Training, HR 1623 - Improve Graduation Rates, HR 1429 - Head Start, HR- 1156- Supenintendent & Principals Professional Development, HR 2928 - Graduation Promise Act of 2007, HR 3439 Put School Counselors Where They Are Needed, HR 3441- Instrucitonal Leadership Act of 2007, HR 4045, Centers of Excellence for Teacher Education, S 562- Fexibility and Improvement Act, S-837, Improving the Leadership and Effectiveness of Adminstrators, S 765 - Graduate for a Better Future, S-1339, Teacher Excellence for All Children Act of 2007 - All bills that impact on the more than 2000 school districts that have more than 25% Hispanic student enrollment. STEM areas for training of Hispanic Teachers in STEM, HR 102- Higher Education Science and Technology Competetiveness Act, HR 363 - Basic Research and Research Infrastructure, HR 362- STEM - 1000 Teachers, HR 1068- A Bill to Amend the High Performance Computing act of 1991, HR 2272, 21st Century Competitiveness Act of 2007, HR 4151, Expand Public Awareness of STEM to Study and Careers. Appropriations sub commitees for federal agencies- USDA, Energy, HUD, NSF, DHHS, Defense, Education (Correspondence and visit to review HACU appropriations goals for HSIs.

Client expense: $75,400 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE

H.R. 2272, S. 761, America Competes Act H.R. 362, H.R. 363, Science, Engineering & Math Scholarship Act Skills Gap/Workforce Development No Child Left Behind Workforce Investment Act Higher Education Act S. 2744, the WIRED Act of 2008

Client expense: $2,230,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Security Council (NSC), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

HR 363, A bill to authorize appropriations for basic research and research infrastructure in science and engineering, and for support of graduate fellowships, and for other purposes. Interest: ALL

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 3093; S. 1745 - appropriations NSF, NASA (see addendum page) S. 3936 - National Competitiveness Act S. 761 America Competes H.R. 1453 Scientific Communications Act H.R. 363 - Sowing the Seeds thru Science & Engr HR. 362; H.R. 2727 - Competivenss Science/Math H.R. 1068 Interagency Coordination - High Performance Computing H.R. 1867 NSF Reauthorization; ACI; STEM

Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

HR 325 Standards to Provide Educational Achievement for Kids (SPEAK) Act S. 224 Standards to Provide Educational Achievement for Kids (SPEAK) Act HR 362, 10,000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds Science and Math Scholarship Act ASCE's Report Card for America's Infrastructure HR 363 Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act HR 364 The Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) Act HR 2470, America's Better Classrooms Act of 2007 S. 912, America's Better Classrooms Act of 2007

Client expense: $254,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Science and Technology funding and program direction for National Science Foundation, NASA, Department of Energy, Department of Commerce, Department of Interior, Department of Defense, Department of Education HR 362, HR 524, S 761, HR 363, HR 1867, HR 1968, HR 2764, HR 2272, HR 1467, HR 524

Client expense: $77,810 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Science Foundation (NSF)

Science and mathematics education, NCLB Education funding and program direction for National Science Foundation and Department of Education HR 3043, S 1710, HR 362, HR 524, S 761, HR 1867, HR 1467, HR 2272, HR 363

Client expense: $77,810 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Science Foundation (NSF)

Funding for physical sciences research in agencies such as NSF, NIST, and DOE, H.R.1867/H.R.1868/H.R.362/H.R.363; US Dept. of Energy; funding for supercomputing R&D; nanotechnology act, H.R.2436, S.1199; Bayh-Dole issues; Competes Act and support for funding of basic research in the physical sciences, H.R.2272, S.761.

Client expense: $400,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

HR 362, The 10,000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds Math and Science Scholarship Act, entire bill. HR 363, Sowing the Seeds through Science and Engineering Act, entire bill. HR 364, To provide for the establishment of the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E), entire bill. HR 632, The H-Prize Act of 2007, entire bill. HR 1453, The Scientific Communications Act of 2007, entire bill. HR 1467, The 10,000 Trained by 2010 act, entire bill. HR 1716, The Green Energy Education Act of 2007, entire bill. HR 1867, The National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2007, entire bill. HR 1868, Technology Innovation and Manufacturing Stimulation Act of 2007, entire bill. HR 2272, The 21st Century Competitiveness Act of 2007, entire bill. S. 761, The America Competes Act, entire bill. HR 6, Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, Title V, Subtitle F, Sec. 399A.

Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Science and Technology funding and program direction for National Science Foundation, NASA, Department of Energy, Department of Commerce, Department of Interior, Department of Defense, Department of Education HR 362, HR 524, S 761, HR 363, HR 1867, HR 1968, HR 2764, HR 2272, HR 1467, HR 524

Client expense: $77,810 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Science Foundation (NSF)

Science and mathematics education, NCLB Education funding and program direction for National Science Foundation and Department of Education HR 3043, S 1710, HR 362, HR 524, S 761, HR 1867, HR 1467, HR 2272, HR 363

Client expense: $77,810 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Science Foundation (NSF)

Education and Workforce Policy Issues, No Child Left Behind Reauthorization, Higher Education Act Reauthorization, Workforce Investment Act Reauthorization, Trade Adjustment Assistance Act Reauthorization, Head Start Reauthorization ESEA Reauthorization S. 486: Student Loan Sunshine Act H.R. 890 Student Loan Sunshine Act H.R. 4137: College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007 H.R. 2669: The College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007 H.R. 2390: TEACH Act of 2007 S. 873: Incentives to Educate American Children (I Teach) Act of 2007 S. 958, H.R. 2289: Striving Readers Act of 2007 H.R. 362 the "10,000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds" Science and Math Scholarship Act H.R. 363 the "Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research" Act S. 1360 Higher Education Access Act and Higher Education Amendments of 2007 H.R. 2669 the College Cost Reduction and Access Act S. 1642 the Higher Education Amendments of 2007 H.R. 4137 the College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007 S. 761 the "America Competes" Act H.R. 3920 the "Trade and Globalization Act" of 2007 H.R. 3747 The Workforce Investment Improvement Act of 2007 S. 1848 Trade and Globalization Adjustment Assistance Act of 2007 H.R. 3043 Appropriations Act of 2007 for the Departments of Labor, Education, Health and Human Services and related agencies H.R. 1429 Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007 H.R. 2272 the "America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education and Science Act"

Client expense: $19,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Guard, Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), UNDETERMINED

* HR 5- College Student Relief Act of 2007 HR 473 - College Affortability and Transparency Act of 2007 HR 362 - STEM - 1000 Teachers HR 512 - Latino Museum Commission HR 209 Paraprofessional Training HR 102 Higher Education Science and Technology Competitiveness Act HR 363 Basic Research and Infrastructure HR 451 Next Generation HSI Act - Post Bacalaureate HR 362 STEM - 1000 Teachers HR 694 MSI Digital and Wireless Technology Bill HR 887 Graduation Really Achieves Dream Act HR 1240 Scholarship Degree for Workforce Development HR 1469 Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation Act HR 1623 Improve Graduation Rates HR 1645 Comprehensive Immigration Reform HR 1156 Superintendent & Principals Professional Development HR 1867 NSF Reauthorization HR 1429 Improving Head Start HR 1684 Homeland Security Reauthorization HR 1985 Entrepreneurship Pilot Program HR 2210 Diabetes Prevention Care 2007 HR 2272 21st Century Competitiveness Act of 2007 HR 2621 Loan Forgiveness for Teachers HR 2269 College Cost Reduction Act HR 3014 Minority Health Disparaties HR 3439 Put School Counsellors Where They Are Needed HR 4045 Centers of Excellence for Teacher Education HR 4151 Expand Public Awareness of STEM to Study and Careers S 1650 Digital & Wireless Technology Bill HR 2419 Farm Bill Reauthorization S 707 Pell Grants for the Disadvantaged S1185 Graduation Promise Act of 2007 S 774 DREAM Act S 639 Minority on Line Degree Pilot Program S 282 College Student Relief Act of 2007 S 7 College Opportunity Act of 2007 S 301 Non-Traditional Student Success Act S 500 Latino Museum Commission HR 4045 Centers of Excellence for Teacher Education HR 209 Paraprofessional Training HR 102 Higher Education Science and Technology Competitiveness Act HR 363 Basic Research and Infrastructure

Client expense: $76,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 363, Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act H.R.362, To authorize science scholarships for educating mathematics and science teachers, and for other purposes; S.761, provisions related to innovation and education to improve the competitiveness of the United States in the global economy; H.R.2272, America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Act.

Client expense: $1,040,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), UNDETERMINED

H.R. 362 10,000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds Science and Math Scholarship Act H.R. 363 Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act H.R. 1867 National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2007 H.R. 1868 Technology Innovation and Manufacturing Stimulation Act of 2007 H.R. 2272 21st Century Competitiveness Act of 2007 H.R. 2641/S. 1751 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 (DOE Office of Science Appropriations) Department of Energy funding - Office of Science H.R. 3093/S. 1745 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 (NSF & NIST Appropriations) S. 761 America COMPETES Act National Science Foundation Funding National Institute on Standards and Technology Funding Innovation Service Science R&D Funding China Innovation Policy

Client expense: $3,980,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Vice President of the U.S., White House Office

Education and Workforce Policy Issues, No Child Left Behind Reauthorization, Higher Education Act Reauthorization, Workforce Investment Act Reauthorization, Trade Adjustment Assistance Act Reauthorization, Head Start Reauthorization ESEA Reauthorization S. 486: Student Loan Sunshine Act H.R. 890 Student Loan Sunshine Act H.R. 4137: College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007 H.R. 2669: The College Cost Reduction and Access Act of 2007 H.R. 2390: TEACH Act of 2007 S. 873: Incentives to Educate American Children (I Teach) Act of 2007 S. 958, H.R. 2289: Striving Readers Act of 2007 H.R. 362 the "10,000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds" Science and Math Scholarship Act H.R. 363 the "Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research" Act S. 1360 Higher Education Access Act and Higher Education Amendments of 2007 H.R. 2669 the College Cost Reduction and Access Act S. 1642 the Higher Education Amendments of 2007 H.R. 4137 the College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007 S. 761 the "America Competes" Act H.R. 3920 the "Trade and Globalization Act" of 2007 H.R. 3747 The Workforce Investment Improvement Act of 2007 S. 1848 Trade and Globalization Adjustment Assistance Act of 2007 H.R. 3043 Appropriations Act of 2007 for the Departments of Labor, Education, Health and Human Services and related agencies H.R. 1429 Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007 H.R. 2272 the "America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education and Science Act"

Client expense: $19,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Guard, Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

H.R.2272/S.761 21st Century Competitiveness Act and the America COMPETES Act in support of improved STEM education for women and minorities, particularly the inclusion of H.R. 362, 10,000 Teachers for 10 Million Minds Science and Math Scholarship Act, H.R. 363, Sowing Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act, and H.R. 1867, NSF Authorization 2007, comments submitted to White House supporting conference report; H.R.3378 College Affordability for Working Students Act, in support of making college more affordable through loans for part-time college students; H.R.2669 College Cost Reduction and Access Act, in support of reducing college costs, increasing Pell grants, improving financial aid and lending practices; H.R.4137/S.1642 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007 and the Higher Education Amendments of 2007, in support of the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, increasing Pell grants, providing year round Pell grants, creating Mink fellowships, improving CCAMPIS program, repealing the higher education financial aid drug penalty, aligning hate crimes reporting on campus with the FBI, increased funding for STEM education for women and minorities; S.2205 DREAM Act of 2007, in support of providing a pathway to citizenshup for undocumented college students; H.R.3763/S.1920 GRADUATES Act, support for increased grants, research, and accountability at nation's secondary schools to increase student achievement; H.R.901/S.518 High School Athletics Accountability Act and High School Sports Information Collection Act, in support of the collection and dissemination of participation and expense data regarding high school athletics; No Child Left Behind reauthorization in House and Senate, in support of strengthening STEM education for minorities and girls, reauthorize the Women's Educational Equity Act, including provisions from H.R.901/S.518, reducing high stakes testing, making funding mandatory, expanding the 21st Century Community Learning Centers, including bullying and harassment provisions, and making science a required component of the adequate yearly progress measure under Title I; H.R.3132 Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2007, support amending the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to include bullying and harassment prevention programs; The District of Columbia School Choice Incentive Act of 2003, against reauthorization of the program.

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

H.R. 362 10,000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds Science and Math Scholarship Act H.R. 363 Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act H.R. 1867 National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 2007 H.R. 1868 Technology Innovation and Manufacturing Stimulation Act of 2007

Client expense: $3,860,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Vice President of the U.S., White House Office

HR 325 Standards to Provide Educational Achievement for Kids (SPEAK) Act S. 224 Standards to Provide Educational Achievement for Kids (SPEAK) Act HR 362, 10,000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds Science and Math Scholarship Act ASCE's Report Card for America's Infrastructure HR 363 Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act HR 364 The Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) Act HR 2470, America's Better Classrooms Act of 2007 S. 912, America's Better Classrooms Act of 2007 HR 2272, America Creating Oppurtunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Act S. 761, America Creating Oppurtunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Act

Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Funding for physical sciences research in agencies such as NSF, NIST, and DOE, H.R.1867/H.R.1868/H.R.362/H.R.363; US Dept. of Energy; funding for supercomputing R&D; nanotechnology act, H.R.2436, S.1199; Standards Setting Policy as it relates to antitrust and intellectual property (SDOAA); Bayh-Dole issues; Competes Act and support for basic research, H.R.2272, S.761.

Client expense: $980,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

HR 220, Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2007: To amend title II of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect the integrity and confidentiality of Social Security account numbers issued under such title, to prohibit the establishment in the Federal Government of any uniform national identifying number, and to prohibit Federal agencies from imposing standards for identification of individuals on other agencies or persons (Paul). S 1397, Skilled Worker Immigration and Fairness Act: To increase the allocation of visas for certain highly skilled workers and to reduce fraud and abuse in certain visa programs for aliens working temporarily in the U.S. (Lieberman). S 1092, High-Tech Worker Relief Act of 2007: To temporarily increase the number of visas which may be issued to certain highly skilled workers. (Hagel). HR 3155, Intellectual Property Enhanced Criminal Enforcement Act of 2007: To amend US Code to strengthen the protection of intellectual property and for other purposes (Chabot). HR 2272, 21st Century Competitiveness Act of 2007: To invest in innovation through research and development, and to improve the competitiveness of the U.S. HR 362, Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act: 10,000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds Science and Math Scholarship Act: To authorize scholarships for educating mathematics and science teachers, and for other purposes. (Gordon). HR 363, Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act: To authorize programs for support of the early career development of science and engineering researchers, and for support of graduate fellowships, and for other purposes. (Gordon). HR 1492, Innovations for our Nation's Vital Educational Needs for Technology Act: To provide for the establishment at the National Science Foundation of a program to promote and assist the teaching in inventiveness and innovation (Honda). S 833, COMPETE Act of 2007: A bill to make the United States competitive in a global economy (Coleman). S 215, Internet Freedom Preservation Act: A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure net neutrality (Dorgan). HR 1117, REAL ID Repeal & Identification Security Enhancement Act of 2007: To repeal title II of the REAL ID Act of 2005, to reinstitute section 7212 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004, which provides States additional regulatory flexibility and funding authorization to more rapidly produce tamper-and counterfeit-resistant driver's licenses and to protect privacy and civil liberties by providing interested stakeholders on a negotiated rulemaking with guidance to achieve improved 21st century licenses to achieve improved 21st century licenses to improve national security (Allen). HR 964, Securely Protect Yourself Against Cyber Trespass Act: To protect users of the Internet from unknowing transmission of their personally identifiable information through spyware programs, and for other purposes (Towns). HR 836, Cyber Security Enhancement and Consumer Data Protection Act of 2007: To amend title 18, United States Code, to better assure cyber-security, and for other purposes (Smith). HR 837, Internet Stopping Adults Facilitating the Exploitation of Today's Youth Act (SAFETY) of 2007: To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect youth from exploitation by adults using the Internet, and for other purposes (Smith). S 495, Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007: A bill to prevent and mitigate identity theft, to ensure privacy, to provide notice of security breaches, and to enhance criminal penalties, law enforcement assistance, and other protections against security breaches, fraudulent access, and misuse of personally identifiable information (Leahy). HR 516, Federal Agency Data Privacy Protection Act: To increase the security of sensitive data maintained by the Federal Government (Davis). S 238, Social Security Number Misuse Prevention Act: To limit the misuse of Social Security numbers, to establish criminal penalties for such misuse, and for other purposes (Feinstein). S 239, Notification of Risk to Personal Data Act of 2007: To require Federal agencies, and persons engaged in interstate commerce, in possession of data containing sensitive personally identifiable information, to disclose any breach of such information. (Feinstein). HR 263, Cybersecurity Education Enhancement Act of 2007: To authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a program to award grants to institutions of higher education for the establishment or expansion of Cybersecurity professional development programs, and for other purposes (Jackson). HR 136, Identity Theft Notification Act of 2007: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that individuals and appropriate authorities are notified by the Commissioner of Social Security of evidence of misuse of the Social Security account numbers of such individuals (Gallegly). HR 1908, Patent Reform Act of 2007: To amend title 35, US Code, to provide for patent reform. (Berman). S 1145, Patent Reform Act of 2007: To amend title 35, US Code, to provide for patent reform. (Leahy). HR 3046, Social Security Number Privacy and Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2007: To amend the Social Security Act to enhance SS# privacy protections, to prevent fraudulent misuse of SS# and to otherwise enhance protection against identity theft and for other purposes (McNulty). S 1691, Social Security Online Protection Act of 2007: A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to restrict the public display on the Internet of all or any portion of social security account numbers by State and local governments, and for other purposes.(Schumer). S 1558, Federal Agency Data Breach Protection Act: To strengthen requirements related to security breaches of data involving the disclosure of sensitive personal information. (Coleman). HR 4175, Privacy and Cybercrime Enforcement Act of 2007: To enhance punishment for identity theft and other violations of privacy and security (Conyers). S 2168, Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2007: to enable increased federal prosecution of identity theft crimes and to allow for restitution to victims of identity theft (Leahy). HR 2290, Cyber-Security Enhancement Act of 2007: To amend title 18, US Code to better assure cyber-criminal laws, penalties and enforcement (Schiff). HR 2124, Federal Agency Data Breach Protection Act: To amend title 44, US Code to strengthen requirements related to security breaches of data involving the disclosure of sensitive personal information. (Davis). S 1260, Data Security Act of 2007: To protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches, and for other purposes. (Carper). S 1208, Social Security Account Number Protection Act: To provide additional security and privacy protection for social security account numbers. (Dorgan). S 1202, Personal Data Protection Act of 2007: To require agencies and persons in possession of computerized data containing sensitive personal information, to disclose security breaches where such breach poses a significant risk of identity theft. (Sessions). S 1178, Identity Theft Protection Act: Too strengthen data protection and safeguards, require data breach notification, and further prevent identity theft. (Inouye). HR 1685, Data Security Act of 2007: To protect information relating to consumers, to require notice of security breaches and for other purposes (Price). HR 1627, Social Security Number Fraudulent Use Notification Act of 2007: To amend title II of the Social Security Act to require that the Commissioner of Social Security notify individuals of improper use of their Social Security account numbers (Myrick). HR 948, Social Security Number Protection Act of 2007: To strengthen the authority of the Federal Government to protect individuals from certain acts and practices in the sale and purchase of Social Security numbers and Social Security account numbers, and for other purposes (Markey).

Client expense: $225,510 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Agency (NSA), SENATE

HR 363 Sowing the Seeds through Science and Engineering ACt; S. 76, America COMPETES Act; HR 362, 10,000 Teachers, 10 Million Minds Science and Math Scholarship Act; HR 1867 National Science Foundation Reauthorization Bill; HR 3222, Defence Appropriations Act; HR 3043, S 1710, Labor, Education Apporpriations Act; HR 3093, S 1745, Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act; HR. 2641, S 1751 Energy and Water Appropriations Act; HR 2643, S 1696, Interior and Env. Appropriations Act

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE

H.R. 2272, S. 761, America Competes Act H.R. 362, H.R. 363, Science, Engineering & Math Scholarship Act Skills Gap/Workforce Development No Child Left Behind

Client expense: $3,580,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), President of the U.S., SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), UNDETERMINED, Vice President of the U.S., White House Office

H.R. 363, Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act H.R.362, To authorize science scholarships for educating mathematics and science teachers, and for other purposes; S.761, provisions related to innovation and education to improve the competitiveness of the United States in the global economy; H.R.2272, America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Act.

Client expense: $980,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB)

HR363, A bill to authorize appropriations for basic research and research infrastructure in science and engineering, and for support of graduate fellowships, and for other purposes. Interest: All.

Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

In support of the reauthorization of "No Child Left Behind Act." In support of HR 362 -- "10,000 Teachers - 10 Million Minds" Science and Math Scholarship Act; HR 363, Sowing the Seeds Through Science & Engineering Research Act; and S. 761 -- America Competes Act.

Client expense: $153,603 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Education issues, including No Child Left Behind and US competitiveness in math and science - HR 362, To authorize science scholarships for educating mathematics and science teachers; HR 363, Sowing the Seeds Through Science and Engineering Research Act; HR 1068, To amend the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991; S761, America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Act; proposed legislation re these matters.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $200,000

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office