National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010

Department of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, all provisions related to NASA, Science, Aeronautics and Exploration for FY11 (H.R. 2847) & FY12 (Bill No. # TBD) NASA Authorization Act of 2010 (H.R. 5781), all provisions related to Science, Aeronautics and Exploration

Client expense: $45,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Ballistic Missile Defense Organization, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Secretary of Defense, Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)

National Defense Authorization Act for FY11 (H.R. 2647/S.1390) all provisions related to Missile Defense, Navy Targets, Air Force RDT&E, Defense Wide RDT&E, and Air Force procurement Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R. 2847), all provisions related to NASA, Science, Aeronautics and Exploration for FY11 Appropriations for the DoD for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010 and for other purposes. (Bill No. H.R. 3326) Appropriations for the DoD for fiscal year ending September 30, 2012 (Bill No. H.R. 2219) NASA Authorization Act of 2010 (Bill No. H.R. 5781), all provisions related to Science, Aeronautics and Exploration.

Client expense: $45,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Ballistic Missile Defense Organization, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Secretary of Defense, Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)

National Defense Appropriations Act for FY11 (H.R. 3326) (Air Force RDT&E, Defense Wide RDT&E, Air Force Procurement) all provisions related to missile defense, military space and Navy targets FY11 Defense Authorizations Act, all provisions related to missile defense, military space and Navy targets (H.R. 2647/S.1390) FY12 Defense Authorizations Act, all provisions related to missile defense, military space and Navy target (Bill No. TBD) Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and related Agencies Appropriations Act, all provisions related to NASA, Science, Aeronautics and Exploration for FY11 (H.R. 2847) NASA Authorization Act of 2010 (Bill No. H.R. 5781), all provisions related to Science, Aeronautics and Exploration

Client expense: $45,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Ballistic Missile Defense Organization, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Secretary of Defense, Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)

National Defense Authorization Act for FY10 (H.R. 2647/S.1390) all provisions related to Missile Defense, Navy Targets, Air Force RDT&E, Defense Wide RDT&E, and Air Force procurement Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R. 2847), all provisions related to NASA, Science, Aeronautics and Exploration for FY10 Appropriations for the DoD for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010 and for other purposes. (Bill No. H.R. 3326) NASA Authorization Act of 2010 (Bill No. H.R. 5781), all provisions related to Science, Aeronautics and Exploration.

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

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Ballistic Missile Defense Organization, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Secretary of Defense, Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)

Department of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, all provisions related to NASA, Science, Aeronautics and Exploration for FY10 (H.R. 2847) NASA Authorization Act of 2010 (H.R. 5781), all provisions related to Science, Aeronautics and Exploration

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

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Ballistic Missile Defense Organization, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Secretary of Defense, Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)

National Defense Appropriations Act for FY10 (H.R. 3326) (Air Force RDT&E, Defense Wide RDT&E, Air Force Procurement) all provisions related to missile defense, military space and Navy targets FY10 Defense Authorizations Act, all provisions related to missile defense, military space and Navy targets (H.R. 2647/S.1390) Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and related Agencies Appropriations Act, all provisions related to NASA, Science, Aeronautics and Exploration for FY10 (H.R. 2847) NASA Authorization Act of 2010 (Bill No. H.R. 5781), all provisions related to Science, Aeronautics and Exploration

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

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Ballistic Missile Defense Organization, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Secretary of Defense, Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)

Meeting with House and Senate offices to seek support for ending wasteful and unnecessary NASA contract to conduct radiation research on nonhuman primates, including support for an amendment in H.R. 5781, the FY 2011 NASA Authorization Act.

Client expense: $113,592 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S 3729/HR 5781 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010; S 3636 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011 (provisions related to NASA programs); HR 3082 - Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011 (provisions related to NASA programs)

Client expense: $2,950,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Meeting with the House and Senate Offices to seek support for ending wasteful and unnecessary NASA contract to conduct radiation research on nonhuman primates, including support for an amendment in H.R. 5781, the FY 2011 NASA Authorization Act.

Client expense: $113,592 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Meeting with the House and Senate Offices to seek support for ending wasteful and unnecessary NASA contract to conduct radiation research on nonhuman primates, including support for an amendment in H.R. 5781, the FY 2011 NASA Authorization Act.

Client expense: $113,592 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S 3729/HR 5781 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010; S 3636 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011 (provisions related to NASA programs); HR 3082 - Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011 (provisions related to NASA programs)

Client expense: $2,950,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

HR 5781 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010 - Human Space Flight programs S. 3729 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorizatoin Act of 2010 - Human Space Flight programs S. 3636 Commerce, justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2011 - Human Space Flight programs HR 5116 America Competes Reauthorization Act of 2010 - Science, technology, and education

Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S 3636 & S.Rept 111-229 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011 including provisions related to NASA; S 3729 & S.Rept 111-278/HR 5781 & & H.Rept 111-576 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010

Client expense: $3,020,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office

S 3454/HR 5136 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011; HR 4899 - Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010; Defense Budget and Acquisition Policy issues: defense funding levels, organizational conflict of interest; HR 2021 - Savings Recovery Act of 2009; HR 2989 - 401(k) Fair Disclosure and Pension Security Act of 2009; HR 3936 - Preserve Benefits and Jobs Act of 2009; HR 4213 - Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010; S 1006 - Excessive Pay Shareholder Approval Act; S 1007 - Excessive Pay Capped Deduction Act of 2009; S 1074 - Shareholder Bill of Rights Act of 2009; HR 2861 - Shareholder Empowerment Act of 2009; HR 4173 - Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act; S (TBD) - Bill Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010; HR 422 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the research credit through 2010 and to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified research credit; S 1203 - Grow Research Opportunities With Taxcredits' Help Act; FY10 CR (thru 12/23/09):HRes64; Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes; S 3729/HR 5781 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010 including provisions related to funding for space programs; FY10 NASA, Conf.: Final conference authorization was the Senate version, passed to the President on 9/30/2010; S 3800/ HR (TBD) - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2011 including all provisions related to aircraft and tecnhology programs and procurement and research, development, test & evaluation programs; S 3636 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011 including all provisions relating to FBI Biometric Programs, NGI, information technology programs, and close out of Census 2010 Programs; S 3615/HR 5850 - Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011 including all provisions relating to Veterans Healthcare Information Technology Programs, and Electronic Patient Care Records; S 3644/HR 5850 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011 including all provisions related to Aviation, Airport Security, and HUD Working Capital Fund (WCF), and FHA Transformation Fund; S 3677/HR (TBD) - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2011 including all provisions related to the National Archives and Records Administration; Treasury and Financial Systems; and the IRS; S 3606/HR (TBD) - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011 including all provisions related to the Food and Agricultural Safety Systems; Food and Drug Administration; and food safety early warning surveillance systems; S 3686/HR (TBD) - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011 including all provisions related to the Social Security Administration information technology infrastructure; Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services and the Department of Education; Support for the President's Budget Request for FY11 State/Foreign Operations; HR 3081 - Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 including provisions related to space programs

Client expense: $3,020,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), White House Office

H.R. 5116/S. 3605, America COMPETES Act Reauthorization Act of 2010. H.R. 5781/S. 3729, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010 Space Science and Earth Science programs.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Department of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, all provisions related to NASA, Science, Aeronautics and Exploration for FY10 (H.R. 2847) NASA Authorization Act of 2010 (H.R. 5781), all provisions related to Science, Aeronautics and Exploration

Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Ballistic Missile Defense Organization, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Secretary of Defense, Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)

National Defense Appropriations Act for FY10 (H.R. 3326) (Air Force RDT&E, Defense Wide RDT&E, Air Force Procurement) all provisions related to missile defense, military space and Navy targets FY10 Defense Authorizations Act, all provisions related to missile defense, military space and Navy targets (H.R. 2647/S.1390) Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and related Agencies Appropriations Act, all provisions related to NASA, Science, Aeronautics and Exploration for FY10 (H.R. 2847) NASA Authorization Act of 2010 (Bill No. H.R. 5781), all provisions related to Science, Aeronautics and Exploration

Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Ballistic Missile Defense Organization, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Secretary of Defense, Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)

National Defense Authorization Act for FY10 (H.R. 2647/S.1390) all provisions related to Missile Defense, Navy Targets, Air Force RDT&E, Defense Wide RDT&E, and Air Force procurement Departments of Commerce and Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R. 2847), all provisions related to NASA, Science, Aeronautics and Exploration for FY10 Appropriations for the DoD for fiscal year ending September 30, 2010 and for other purposes. (Bill No. H.R. 3326) NASA Authorization Act of 2010 (Bill No. H.R. 5781), all provisions related to Science, Aeronautics and Exploration.

Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Ballistic Missile Defense Organization, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Office of the Secretary of Defense, Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)

NASA Funding / Reauthorization HR 5781 S. 3729

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

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), SENATE

HR 5781 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010 - Human space flight programs S. 3729 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010 - Human space flight programs S. 3636 Comerce, justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2011 - Human space flight programs HR 5116 America Competes Reauthorization Act of 2010 - Science, technology, and education S.3605 Title: America Competes Reauthorization Act of 2010 - Science, technology, and education HR 5614 Protecting human Space Flight Act of 2010 - human space flight programs S. 3180 Bill to prohibit the use of funds for the termination of the Constellation Program of NASA - human space flight programs

Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S3605 America COMPTETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 - America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 or America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Reauthorization Act of 2010 - Establishes, revises, and extends specified science, technology, education, and mathematics (STEM) programs, as well as engineering, research, and training programs, and establishes a green chemistry basic research program and a green manufacturing and construction initiative. Sec. 502. (2) Institution of higher education- The term `institution of higher education' has the meaning given such term in section 101(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001(a)). Sec. 506 National Science Board Report on Mid-scale instrumentation (a) Manufacturing Research- The Director shall carry out a program to award merit-reviewed, competitive grants to institutions of higher education to support fundamental research leading to transformative advances in manufacturing technologies, processes, and enterprises that will support United States manufacturing through improved performance, productivity, sustainability, and competitiveness. Research areas may include- (1) nanomanufacturing; (2) manufacturing and construction machines and equipment, including robotics, automation, and other intelligent systems; (3) manufacturing enterprise systems; (4) advanced sensing and control techniques; (5) materials processing; and (6) information technologies for manufacturing, including predictive and real-time models and simulations, and virtual manufacturing. (b) Manufacturing Education- In order to help ensure a well-trained manufacturing workforce, the Director shall award grants to strengthen and expand scientific and technical education and training in advanced manufacturing, including through the Foundation's Advanced Technological Education program Sec 508 Partnerships for innovation In General- The Director shall carry out a program to award merit-reviewed, competitive grants to institutions of higher education to establish and to expand partnerships that promote innovation and increase the economic and social impact of research by developing tools and resources to connect new scientific discoveries to practical uses. (b) Partnerships- (1) In general- To be eligible for funding under this section, an institution of higher education must propose establishment of a partnership that-- (A) includes at least one private sector entity; and (B) may include other institutions of higher education, public sector institutions, private sector entities, and social enterprise nonprofit organizations. (2) Priority- In selecting grant recipients under this section, the Director shall give priority to partnerships that include one or more institutions of higher education that are among the 100 institutions receiving, over the 3-year period immediately preceding the awarding of grants, the highest amount of research funding from the Foundation and at least one of the following: (A) A minority serving institution. (B) A primarily undergraduate institution. (C) A 2-year institution of higher education. (c) Program- Proposals funded under this section shall seek-- (1) to increase the economic or social impact of the most promising research at the institution or institutions of higher education that are members of the partnership through knowledge transfer or commercialization; (2) to increase the engagement of faculty and students across multiple disciplines and departments, including faculty and students in schools of business and other appropriate non-STEM fields and disciplines in knowledge transfer activities; (3) to enhance education and mentoring of students and faculty in innovation and entrepreneurship through networks, courses, and development of best practices and curricula; (4) to strengthen the culture of the institution or institutions of higher education to undertake and participate in activities related to innovation and leading to economic or social impact; (5) to broaden the participation of all types of institutions of higher education in activities to meet STEM workforce needs and promote innovation and knowledge transfer; and (6) to build lasting partnerships with local and regional businesses, local and State governments, and other relevant entities. (d) Additional Criteria- In selecting grant recipients under this section, the Director shall also consider the extent to which the applicants are able to demonstrate evidence of institutional support for, and commitment to-- (1) achieving the goals of the program as described in subsection (c); (2) expansion to an institution-wide program if the initial proposal is not for an institution-wide program; and (3) sustaining any new innovation tools and resources generated from funding under this program. (e) Limitation- No funds provided under this section may be used to construct or renovate a building or structure. Sec 514 Research experiences for undergraduates. (a) Research Sites- The Director shall award grants, on a merit-reviewed, competitive basis, to institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, or consortia of such institutions and organizations, for sites designated by the Director to provide research experiences for 6 or more undergraduate STEM students for sites designated at primarily undergraduate institutions of higher education and 10 or more undergraduate STEM students for all other sites, with consideration given to the goal of promoting the participation of individuals identified in section 33 or 34 of the Science and Engineering Equal Opportunities Act (42 U.S.C. 1885a or 1885b). The Director shall ensure that-- (1) at least half of the students participating in a program funded by a grant under this subsection at each site shall be recruited from institutions of higher education where research opportunities in STEM are limited, including 2-year institutions; (2) the awards provide undergraduate research experiences in a wide range of STEM disciplines; (3) the awards support a variety of projects, including independent investigator-led projects, interdisciplinary projects, and multi-institutional projects (including virtual projects); (4) students participating in each program funded have mentors, including during the academic year to the extent practicable, to help connect the students' research experiences to the overall academic course of study and to help students achieve success in courses of study leading to a baccalaureate degree in a STEM field; (5) mentors and students are supported with appropriate salary or stipends; and (6) student participants are tracked, for employment and continued matriculation in STEM fields, through receipt of the undergraduate degree and for at least 3 years thereafter. (b) Inclusion of Undergraduates in Standard Research Grants- The Director shall require that every recipient of a research grant from the Foundation proposing to include 1 or more students enrolled in certificate, associate, or baccalaureate degree programs in carrying out the research under the grant shall request support, including stipend support, for such undergraduate students as part of the research proposal itself rather than as a supplement to the research proposal, unless such undergraduate participation was not foreseeable at the time of the original proposal. Sec. 515 Stem industry internship programs. (a) In General- The Director may award grants, on a competitive, merit-reviewed basis, to institutions of higher education, or consortia thereof, to establish or expand partnerships with local or regional private sector entities, for the purpose of providing undergraduate students with integrated internship experiences that connect private sector internship experiences with the students' STEM coursework. The partnerships may also include industry or professional associations. (b) Internship Program- The grants awarded under section (a) may include internship programs in the manufacturing sector. (c) Use of Grant Funds- Grants under this section may be used-- (1) to develop and implement hands-on learning opportunities; (2) to develop curricula and instructional materials related to industry, including the manufacturing sector; (3) to perform outreach to secondary schools; (4) to develop mentorship programs for students with partner organizations; and (5) to conduct activities to support awareness of career opportunities and skill requirements. (d) Priority- In awarding grants under this section, the Director shall give priority to institutions of higher education or consortia thereof that demonstrate significant outreach to and coordination with local or regional private sector entities and Regional Centers for the Transfer of Manufacturing Technology established by section 25(a) of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act (15 U.S.C. 278k(a)) in developing academic courses designed to provide students with the skills or certifications necessary for employment in local or regional companies. (c) Outreach to Rural Communities- The Foundation shall conduct outreach to institutions of higher education and private sector entities in rural areas to encourage those entities to participate in partnerships under this section. (d) Cost-Share- The Director shall require a 50 percent non-Federal cost-share from partnerships established or expanded under this section. (e) Restriction- No Federal funds provided under this section may be used-- (1) for the purpose of providing stipends or compensation to students for private sector internships; or (2) as payment or reimbursement to private sector entities, except for institutions of higher education. (f) Report- Not less than 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Director shall submit a report to Congress on the number and total value of awards made under this section, the number of students affected by those awards, any evidence of the effect of those awards on workforce preparation and jobs placement for participating students, and an economic and ethnic breakdown of the participating students. HR 5116 America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 -To invest in innovation through research and development, to improve the competitiveness of the United States, and for other purposes. Sec. 307. National Academy of Sciences report on strengthening the capacity of 2-year institutions of higher education to provide STEM opportunities. Sect 104 Large-scale research in areas of national importance. Sec. 105 University/Industry task force. Sec. 124. Fulfilling the potential of women in academic science and engineering. Sec. 125. National competitiveness and innovation strategy HR 5325 America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010. To invest in innovation through research and development, to improve the competitiveness of the United States, and for other purposes. Sec. 305. National Academy of Sciences report on strengthening the capacity of 2-year institutions of higher education to provide STEM opportunities Sect 104 Large-scale research in areas of national importance. Sec. 105 University/Industry task force. Sec. 124. Fulfilling the potential of women in academic science and engineering. Sec. 125. National competitiveness and innovation strategy. HR5781 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010. Title VI: Education and Outreach - (Sec. 601) Directs the Administrator to conduct and coordinate educational and training activities that leverage NASA's unique content expertise and facilities to contribute toward improvement of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education and training at all levels and to enhance awareness and understanding of STEM, including space and Earth sciences, aeronautics, and engineering, in order to create a diverse skilled scientific and technical workforce. Requires the Administrator to carry out evidence-based programs designed to: (1) increase student interest and participation (including by women, underrepresented minority students, and students in rural schools); (2) improve public literacy and support; and (3) improve the teaching and learning of space and Earth sciences, aeronautics, engineering, and other STEM disciplines supported by NASA. Authorizes such programs to include grants for institutions of higher education, with special consideration for minority serving institutions, to establish or expand degree programs or courses in such STEM disciplines. Sec. 601 stem education and training. HR3082-Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011 - Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011 - Title I: Continuing Appropriations Amendments - (Sec. 1) Amends the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 (P.L. 111-242) to extend through March 4, 2011, specified continuing appropriations for FY2011.Provides additional funding for the Department of Education, Student Financial Assistance to carry out the Pell Grant Program under the Higher Education Act of 1965. Specifies $4,860 as the maximum Pell Grant for which a student may be eligible during award year 2011-2012.

Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE

S3605 America COMPTETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 - America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 or America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Reauthorization Act of 2010 Establishes, revises, and extends specified science, technology, education, and mathematics (STEM) programs, as well as engineering, research, and training programs, and establishes a green chemistry basic research program and a green manufacturing and construction initiative. Sec. 502. (2) Institution of higher education- The term `institution of higher education' has the meaning given such term in section 101(a) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001(a)). Sec. 506 National Science Board Report on Mid-scale instrumentation (a) Manufacturing Research- The Director shall carry out a program to award merit-reviewed, competitive grants to institutions of higher education to support fundamental research leading to transformative advances in manufacturing technologies, processes, and enterprises that will support United States manufacturing through improved performance, productivity, sustainability, and competitiveness. Research areas may include- (1) nanomanufacturing; (2) manufacturing and construction machines and equipment, including robotics, automation, and other intelligent systems; (3) manufacturing enterprise systems; (4) advanced sensing and control techniques; (5) materials processing; and (6) information technologies for manufacturing, including predictive and real-time models and simulations, and virtual manufacturing. (b) Manufacturing Education- In order to help ensure a well-trained manufacturing workforce, the Director shall award grants to strengthen and expand scientific and technical education and training in advanced manufacturing, including through the Foundation's Advanced Technological Education program Sec 508 Partnerships for innovation In General- The Director shall carry out a program to award merit-reviewed, competitive grants to institutions of higher education to establish and to expand partnerships that promote innovation and increase the economic and social impact of research by developing tools and resources to connect new scientific discoveries to practical uses. (b) Partnerships- (1) In general- To be eligible for funding under this section, an institution of higher education must propose establishment of a partnership that-- (A) includes at least one private sector entity; and (B) may include other institutions of higher education, public sector institutions, private sector entities, and social enterprise nonprofit organizations. (2) Priority- In selecting grant recipients under this section, the Director shall give priority to partnerships that include one or more institutions of higher education that are among the 100 institutions receiving, over the 3-year period immediately preceding the awarding of grants, the highest amount of research funding from the Foundation and at least one of the following: (A) A minority serving institution. (B) A primarily undergraduate institution. (C) A 2-year institution of higher education. (c) Program- Proposals funded under this section shall seek-- (1) to increase the economic or social impact of the most promising research at the institution or institutions of higher education that are members of the partnership through knowledge transfer or commercialization; (2) to increase the engagement of faculty and students across multiple disciplines and departments, including faculty and students in schools of business and other appropriate non-STEM fields and disciplines in knowledge transfer activities; (3) to enhance education and mentoring of students and faculty in innovation and entrepreneurship through networks, courses, and development of best practices and curricula; (4) to strengthen the culture of the institution or institutions of higher education to undertake and participate in activities related to innovation and leading to economic or social impact; (5) to broaden the participation of all types of institutions of higher education in activities to meet STEM workforce needs and promote innovation and knowledge transfer; and (6) to build lasting partnerships with local and regional businesses, local and State governments, and other relevant entities. (d) Additional Criteria- In selecting grant recipients under this section, the Director shall also consider the extent to which the applicants are able to demonstrate evidence of institutional support for, and commitment to-- (1) achieving the goals of the program as described in subsection (c); (2) expansion to an institution-wide program if the initial proposal is not for an institution-wide program; and (3) sustaining any new innovation tools and resources generated from funding under this program. (e) Limitation- No funds provided under this section may be used to construct or renovate a building or structure. Sec 514 Research experiences for undergraduates. (a) Research Sites- The Director shall award grants, on a merit-reviewed, competitive basis, to institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, or consortia of such institutions and organizations, for sites designated by the Director to provide research experiences for 6 or more undergraduate STEM students for sites designated at primarily undergraduate institutions of higher education and 10 or more undergraduate STEM students for all other sites, with consideration given to the goal of promoting the participation of individuals identified in section 33 or 34 of the Science and Engineering Equal Opportunities Act (42 U.S.C. 1885a or 1885b). The Director shall ensure that-- (1) at least half of the students participating in a program funded by a grant under this subsection at each site shall be recruited from institutions of higher education where research opportunities in STEM are limited, including 2-year institutions; (2) the awards provide undergraduate research experiences in a wide range of STEM disciplines; (3) the awards support a variety of projects, including independent investigator-led projects, interdisciplinary projects, and multi-institutional projects (including virtual projects); (4) students participating in each program funded have mentors, including during the academic year to the extent practicable, to help connect the students' research experiences to the overall academic course of study and to help students achieve success in courses of study leading to a baccalaureate degree in a STEM field; (5) mentors and students are supported with appropriate salary or stipends; and (6) student participants are tracked, for employment and continued matriculation in STEM fields, through receipt of the undergraduate degree and for at least 3 years thereafter. (b) Inclusion of Undergraduates in Standard Research Grants- The Director shall require that every recipient of a research grant from the Foundation proposing to include 1 or more students enrolled in certificate, associate, or baccalaureate degree programs in carrying out the research under the grant shall request support, including stipend support, for such undergraduate students as part of the research proposal itself rather than as a supplement to the research proposal, unless such undergraduate participation was not foreseeable at the time of the original proposal. Sec. 515 Stem industry internship programs. (a) In General- The Director may award grants, on a competitive, merit-reviewed basis, to institutions of higher education, or consortia thereof, to establish or expand partnerships with local or regional private sector entities, for the purpose of providing undergraduate students with integrated internship experiences that connect private sector internship experiences with the students' STEM coursework. The partnerships may also include industry or professional associations. (b) Internship Program- The grants awarded under section (a) may include internship programs in the manufacturing sector. (c) Use of Grant Funds- Grants under this section may be used-- (1) to develop and implement hands-on learning opportunities; (2) to develop curricula and instructional materials related to industry, including the manufacturing sector; (3) to perform outreach to secondary schools; (4) to develop mentorship programs for students with partner organizations; and (5) to conduct activities to support awareness of career opportunities and skill requirements. (d) Priority- In awarding grants under this section, the Director shall give priority to institutions of higher education or consortia thereof that demonstrate significant outreach to and coordination with local or regional private sector entities and Regional Centers for the Transfer of Manufacturing Technology established by section 25(a) of the National Institute of Standards and Technology Act (15 U.S.C. 278k(a)) in developing academic courses designed to provide students with the skills or certifications necessary for employment in local or regional companies. (c) Outreach to Rural Communities- The Foundation shall conduct outreach to institutions of higher education and private sector entities in rural areas to encourage those entities to participate in partnerships under this section. (d) Cost-Share- The Director shall require a 50 percent non-Federal cost-share from partnerships established or expanded under this section. (e) Restriction- No Federal funds provided under this section may be used-- (1) for the purpose of providing stipends or compensation to students for private sector internships; or (2) as payment or reimbursement to private sector entities, except for institutions of higher education. (f) Report- Not less than 3 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Director shall submit a report to Congress on the number and total value of awards made under this section, the number of students affected by those awards, any evidence of the effect of those awards on workforce preparation and jobs placement for participating students, and an economic and ethnic breakdown of the participating students HR 1751 American Dream Act -Amends the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to repeal the denial of an unlawful alien's eligibility for higher education benefits based on state residence unless a U.S. national is similarly eligible without regard to such state residence. Authorizes the Secretary of Homeland Security to cancel the removal of, and adjust to conditional permanent resident status, an alien who: (1) entered the United States before his or her 16th birthday and has been present in the United States for at least five years immediately preceding enactment of this Act; (2) is a person of good moral character; (3) is not inadmissible or deportable under specified grounds of the Immigration and Nationality Act; and (4) at the time of application, has been admitted to an institution of higher education or has earned a high school or equivalent diploma. Sets forth the conditions for conditional permanent resident status. Authorizes an alien who has satisfied the appropriate requirements prior to enactment of this Act to petition the Secretary for conditional permanent resident status. Sets forth requirements respecting: (1) exclusive jurisdiction; (2) confidentiality; (3) fee prohibitions; (4) higher education assistance; and (5) a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report respecting the number of aliens adjusted under this Act. Sec, 2 (1) INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION.The term institution of higher education has the meaning given that term in section 101 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001). (i) The alien has acquired a degree from an institution of higher education in the United States or has completed at least 2 years, in good standing, in a program for a bachelors degree or higher degree in the United States. Sec. 10 Higher Education Assistance. Notwithstanding any provision of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1001 et seq.) or any provision of title IV of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1601 1 et seq.), with respect to Federal financial education assistance, an alien who is lawfully admitted for permanent residence under this Act and has not had the conditional basis removed shall not be eligible for 5 (1) Federal Pell grants under part A of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C.7 1070a et seq.); and (2) Federal supplemental educational opportunity grants under part A of title IV of that Act (20 U.S.C. 1070b et seq.). HR 5116 America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010 -To invest in innovation through research and development, to improve the competitiveness of the United States, and for other purposes. Sec. 307. National Academy of Sciences report on strengthening the capacity of 2-year institutions of higher education to provide STEM opportunities. Sect 104 Large-scale research in areas of national importance. Sec. 105 University/Industry task force. Sec. 124. Fulfilling the potential of women in academic science and engineering. Sec. 125. National competitiveness and innovation strategy. HR 5448 To amend section 466(b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the deadline for the distribution of late collections for the Federal Perkins Loan program. This Act may be cited as the `Perkins Loan Extension Act of 2010'.SEC. 2. DISTRIBUTION OF LATE COLLECTIONS. Section 466(b) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1087ff(b)) is amended by striking `October 1, 2012' and inserting `October 1, 2013'. HR5737 Post-9/11 G.I. Bill Dependent Coverage Improvement Act. Amends the veterans' post-9/11 educational assistance program to extend the age of eligibility of dependent children for receipt of transferred educational assistance under the program to such children under the age of 26 (under current law, under the age of 23). HR5781 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010. Title VI: Education and Outreach - (Sec. 601) Directs the Administrator to conduct and coordinate educational and training activities that leverage NASA's unique content expertise and facilities to contribute toward improvement of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education and training at all levels and to enhance awareness and understanding of STEM, including space and Earth sciences, aeronautics, and engineering, in order to create a diverse skilled scientific and technical workforce. Requires the Administrator to carry out evidence-based programs designed to: (1) increase student interest and participation (including by women, underrepresented minority students, and students in rural schools); (2) improve public literacy and support; and (3) improve the teaching and learning of space and Earth sciences, aeronautics, engineering, and other STEM disciplines supported by NASA. Authorizes such programs to include grants for institutions of higher education, with special consideration for minority serving institutions, to establish or expand degree programs or courses in such STEM disciplines. Sec. 601 stem education and training. HR 5325 America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010. To invest in innovation through research and development, to improve the competitiveness of the United States, and for other purposes. Sec. 305. National Academy of Sciences report on strengthening the capacity of 2-year institutions of higher education to provide STEM opportunities Sect 104 Large-scale research in areas of national importance. Sec. 105 University/Industry task force. Sec. 124. Fulfilling the potential of women in academic science and engineering. Sec. 125. National competitiveness and innovation strategy. HR3082-Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011 - Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011 - Title I: Continuing Appropriations Amendments - (Sec. 1) Amends the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 (P.L. 111-242) to extend through March 4, 2011, specified continuing appropriations for FY2011.Provides additional funding for the Department of Education, Student Financial Assistance to carry out the Pell Grant Program under the Higher Education Act of 1965. Specifies $4,860 as the maximum Pell Grant for which a student may be eligible during award year 2011-2012.

Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE

S.3636, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2011, NASA science, aeronautics and exploration and academic funding. S.3729/H.R.5781, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010, Aeronautics aerospace education initiatives. H.R.5116, America COMPETES Act of 2010, Stem education funding. Monitor the following: Public Law 111-242, Continuing Appropriations Act, FY2011, NASA science, aeronautics and exploration and academic funding; and Aeronautics aerospace education initiatives. Public Law 111-290, Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes, NASA science, aeronautics and exploration and academic funding; and Aeronautics aerospace education initiatives. ublic Law 111-317, Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes, NASA science, aeronautics and exploration and academic funding; and Aeronautics aerospace education initiatives. Public Law 111-322, Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, FY2011, NASA science, aeronautics and exploration and academic funding; and Aeronautics aerospace education initiatives.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), SENATE

S.3636, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2011, Aerospace education initiatives; and NASA Aeronautics aerospace education initiatives. S.3729/H.R.5781, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010, Aeronautics aerospace education initiatives.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), SENATE

S.3729/H.R.5781, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010, Aeronautics aerospace education initiatives.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), SENATE

S.3636, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2010, NASA science, aeronautics and exploration and academic funding. S.3729/H.R.5781, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010, Aeronautics aerospace education initiatives. H.R.5116, America COMPETES Act, STEM education funding.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), SENATE

Funding for economic development of Dayton, Ohio region, including funding requests in S. 3606, Agriculture Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2011; S. 3636, Commerce/Justice/Science Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2011; S. 3800, Defense Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2011; S. 3635, Energy & Water Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2011; S. 3677, Financial Services Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2011; S. 3607, Homeland Security Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2011; S. 3686, Interior & Environment Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2011; S. 3686, Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2011; S. 3615, Military/Veterans Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2011; S. 3644, Transportation/HUD Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2011; supporting S. 2933 and H.R. 4514, companion bills to study the suitability and feasibility of designating the Colonel Charles Young Home near Xenia, Ohio as a unit of the National Park System; H.R. 5136 and S. 3454, National Defense Authorization Act, provisions supporting an authorization and appropriation of $16.0 million to construct a modern, flexible properly sized and configured laboratory building for the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, legislation providing statutory authority to the Air Force Institute of Technology to enroll non-governmental civilians into graduate programs offered at the Air Force Institute of Technology on a space available basis, making a technical correction to the direct hire authority and increasing the ceiling for direct hire authority for high-level science personnel at Defense Department demonstration laboratories; H.R. 6523, Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011, provisions providing statutory authority to the Air Force Institute of Technology to enroll non-governmental civilians into graduate programs offered at the Air Force Institute of Technology on a space available basis, making a technical correction to the direct hire authority and increasing the ceiling for direct hire authority for high-level science personnel at Defense Department demonstration laboratories; legislation to add the National Center for Medical Readiness as a member of the National Domestic Preparedness Consortium; H.R. 4842, Homeland Security Science and Technology Authorization Act of 2010, section 188(b)(2)(B)(iii) related to the conduct of research, development, demonstration, testing and evaluation; S. 3729, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010, Title VI, Space Shuttle Retirement and Transition; H.R. 5781, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010, Section 224, Disposition of orbiter vehicles; H.R. 5997, Anti-Pork Act of 2010; H.R. 3082, Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011; bringing retired Space Shuttle to the National Museum of the United States Air Force; supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs in locating a proposed national archive on the campus of the Dayton Veterans Affairs Medical Center in West Dayton; supporting efforts to encourage the Federal Aviation Administrationworking with the Air Forceto establish the appropriate airspace in the Dayton Region; encouraging more appropriate per diem rates for federal travelers to the Dayton Region on official business; supporting Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, and Springfield National Guard Base.

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Park Service (NPS), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

S.3636, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2011, Science, aeronautics and exploration account funding; and aviation system research; Green aviation initiatives. S.3729/H.R.5781, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010, NASA funding.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE

Transition issues related to aeronautics, including green aviation and future direction of NASA/Civil space governance S.3729/H.R.5781, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010, NASA funding.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE

S.3636, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2011, Science, aeronautics and exploration account funding; Aeronautics and earth science funding. S.3729/H.R.5781, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010, NASA funding.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE

S.3636, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2011, NASA Earth science and Carbon Monitoring initiatives. S.3729/H.R.5781, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010, NASA Earth science and Carbon Monitoring initiatives. S.1462, American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009, Carbon monitoring; and Monitor reporting and verification of greenhouse gases Comprehensive Energy legislation

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), SENATE

S.3636, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2011, NASA Earth science and Carbon Monitoring initiatives. S.3729/H.R.5781, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010, NASA Earth science and Carbon Monitoring initiatives. Monitor the following: Public Law 111-242, Continuing Appropriations Act, FY2011, NASA Earth science and Carbon Monitoring initiatives. Public Law 111-290, Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes, NASA Earth science and Carbon Monitoring initiatives. Public Law 111-317, Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes, NASA Earth science and Carbon Monitoring initiatives. Public Law 111-322, Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, FY2011, NASA Earth science and Carbon Monitoring initiatives.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), SENATE

S.3636, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2011, Science funding; space operations; life sciences funding and microgravity research. S.3729/H.R.5781, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010, Space shuttle based life sciences research, commercial access to space. Monitor the following: Public Law 111-242, Continuing Appropriations Act, FY2011. Public Law 111-290, Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes. Public Law 111-317, Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes. Public Law 111-322, Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, FY2011.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE

S.3636, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2011, Science funding; space operations; life sciences funding and microgravity research. S.3729/H.R.5781, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010, Space shuttle based life sciences research, commercial access to space.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE

HR 5116, S 3605, Reauthorization of America COMPETES Act, issues pertaining to NSF and DOE and regional innovation. HR 5781, S 3729, NASA Reauthorization Bill, all provisions.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 5781, S 3729, NASA Reauthorization Bill, issues pertaining to Earth science. HR 5116, S 3605, America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010, issues pertaining to NSF, DOE Office of Science, NOAA, NASA, and STEM education. HR 6194, S 3833, National Enviromental Education Act, all provisions.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

S.3636, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2011, NASA research and development initiatives; Science and Technology related issues; and research infrastructure. S.3729/H.R.5781, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010, NASA EPSCoR authorization.

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

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE

H.R. 5116 Reauthorization of America COMPETES Act authorization of Science research agencies and programs H.R. 5325 Reauthorization of America COMPETES Act authorization of Science research agencies and programs S. 3605 Reauthorization of America COMPETES Act authorization of Science research agencies and programs H.R. 5781 NASA Reauthorization NASA Space Science and Earth Science programs S. 3729 NASA Reauthorization NASA Space Science and Earth Science programs S 4053 Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) reauthorization - provisions changing research set-asides for small business. H.R. 4808 Stem Cell Research Advancement Act expansion of federal funding for human embryonic stem cell research S. 3766 Stem Cell Research Advancement Act expansion of federal funding for human embryonic stem cell research

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 5781/S. 3729 - 2010 NASA Authorization Bill - COTS Commercial Cargo Program and Commercial Crew Program, Innovative Partnerships and Programs including Centennial Challenges and FAST Programs, Commercial Suborbital Science Program, Space Transportation Infrastructure Matching Grants (STIM-Grants) S. 3636 - FY 2011 Commerce Justice State Appropriations Bill - COTS Commercial Crew Program, Innovative Partnerships and Programs including Centennial Challenges and FAST Programs, Commercial Suborbital Science Program H.R. 3081 - Public Law 111-242 - Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 - COTS Commercial Crew Program, Innovative Partnerships and Programs including Centennial Challenges and FAST Programs, Commercial Suborbital Science Program H.R. 3082 - Public Law 111-322 - Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act of 2011 COTS Commercial Crew Program, Innovative Partnerships and Programs including Centennial Challenges and FAST Programs, Commercial Suborbital Science Program Senate Amendment #4805 - the FY11 Omnibus Appropriations measure filed as an amendment to H.R. 3082 - COTS Commercial Crew Program, Innovative Partnerships and Programs including Centennial Challenges and FAST Programs, Commercial Suborbital Science Program

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE

S 3729/HR 5781 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010; S 3636 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011 (provisions related to NASA programs); HR 3082 - Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011 (provisions related to NASA programs)

Client expense: $2,830,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Director of National Intelligence (ODNI), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Meeting with House and Senate offices to seek support for ending wasteful and unnecessary NASA contract to conduct radiation research on nonhuman primates, including support for an amendment in H.R. 5781, the FY 2011 NASA Authorization Act.

Client expense: $113,592 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

NASA Authorization Act of 2010 HR 5781/ S 3728

Client expense: $390,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

S.3636, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2011, Aerospace education initiatives and NASA Aeronautics Aerospace Education initiatives. S.3729/H.R.5781, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010, Aeronautics Aerospace Education initiatives H.R.5116, America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010, Aeronautics Aerospace Education initiatives Public Law 111-242, Continuing Appropriations Act, FY2011, Aerospace education initiatives and NASA Aeronautics Aerospace Education initiatives. Public Law 111-290, Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes, Aerospace education initiatives and NASA Aeronautics Aerospace Education initiatives. Public Law 111-317, Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes, Aerospace education initiatives and NASA Aeronautics Aerospace Education initiatives. Public Law 111-322, Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, FY2011, Aerospace education initiatives and NASA Aeronautics Aerospace Education initiatives.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S.3636, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2011, Aerospace education initiatives and NASA Aeronautics Aerospace Education initiatives. S.3729/H.R.5781, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010, Aeronautics Aerospace Education initiatives H.R.5116, America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010, Aeronautics Aerospace Education initiatives

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE