National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017

Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) program issues Commercial Crew Program, NASA H.R.4395/S.2470, To repeal the provision permitting the use of rocket engines from the Russian Federation for the evolved expendable launch vehicle program, generally Domestic rocket Propulsion related issues H.R.2039/S.3346, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

NASA procurement related issues. H.R.5393/S.2837, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2017, NASA science, aeronautics exploration, science funding; earth science; astronomy program issues; and NOAA funding issues. Space policy generally Monitor the following: H.R.2039, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000

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

NASA science, aeronautics exploration, science funding; earth science; astronomy program issues; and NOAA funding issues, as follows: H.R.5393/S.2837, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2017 Public Law 114-113, Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY2016 H.R.5325, Continuing Appropriations and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2017, and Zika Response and Preparedness Act, Satellite servicing Monitor the following: H.R.2039, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000

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

S 3000/HR 5293 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to aircraft and technology programs including development and procurement, Army and Missile Defense Agency procurement, Research Development Test & Evaluation (RDTE), Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO), Operations & Maintenance (O&M), U.S. Coast Guard and joint federal firefighting aircraft programs, acquisition reform; S 2943/HR 4909 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 including issues related to Army and Missile Defense Agency procurement, RDTE, S 3346 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Transition Authorization Act of 2016 including issues related to space programs, OCO, O&M, aircraft and technology programs, acquisition reform; HR 2039 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017 including issues related to space programs; S 2837/HR 5393 and S.Rept.114-239 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to biometric programs, information technology programs, National Science Foundation programs, space programs; S 3117 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to foreign military sales and foreign military pricing; S 2806/HR 4974 - Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to Veterans Healthcare programs, electronic patient care records, compensation and pension examinations, military construction; S 2844/HR 5394 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to aviation, airport security, Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Information Technology Fund, Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Transformation Fund Initiatives; S 3067/HR 5485 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to the Treasury and financial systems, General Services Administration, Internal Revenue Service; S 3040/HR 5926 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to Social Security Administration information technology infrastructure, Centers for Medicare/Medicaid services, National Institutes of Health, Department of Education; HR 5325 - Continuing Appropriations and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017, and Zika Response and Preparedness Act including issues related to aircraft and technology programs; S 3001/HR 5634 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to U.S. Coast Guard long range surveillance aircraft and border security domain awareness technology, Coast Guard funding; S 3068/HR 5538 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to US Forest Service wildland firefighting technology and management funding provisions; HR 4851 - Electronic Warfare Capabilities Enhancement Act of 2016 including issues related to defense; S 3240/HR 4955 - Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2016 to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to exclude the receipt and disbursement of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) from the federal budget and to prohibit the use of premiums paid to the PBGC premiums from being counted as general revenue for purposes of budgetary scorekeeping; H. Con. Res. 125, the Fiscal Year 2017 Budget Resolution including issues related to defense, aircraft and technology programs

NASA procurement related issues. H.R.5393/S.2837, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2017, NASA science, aeronautics exploration, science funding; earth science; astronomy program issues; and NOAA funding issues. Monitor the following: H.R.2039, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

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

NASA science, aeronautics exploration, science funding; earth science; astronomy program issues; and NOAA funding issues, as follows: H.R.5393/S.2837, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2017 Public Law 114-113, Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY2016 H.R.5325, Continuing Appropriations and Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2017, and Zika Response and Preparedness Act, Satellite servicing Monitor the following: H.R.2039, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

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

Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) program issues Commercial Crew Program, NASA H.R.4395/S.2470, To repeal the provision permitting the use of rocket engines from the Russian Federation for the evolved expendable launch vehicle program, generally Domestic rocket Propulsion related issues H.R.2039/S.3346, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000

NASA science, aeronautics exploration, science funding; earth science; astronomy program issues; and NOAA funding issues, as follows: H.R.5393/S.2837, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2017 Public Law 114-113, Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY2016 Monitor the following: H.R.2039, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

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

NASA procurement related issues. H.R.5393/S.2837, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2017, NASA science, aeronautics exploration, science funding; earth science; astronomy program issues; and NOAA funding issues. Monitor the following: H.R.2039, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

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

S 3000/HR 5293 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017 and Titles I, II, XV including all issues related to aircraft and technology programs, shipbuilding, missile programs, electronic warfare systems, remote mine hunting systems, Army and Missile Defense Agency procurement, Research Development Test Evaluation (RDTE), Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO), Operations & Maintenance (O&M) provisions, US Coast Guard and joint federal firefighting aircraft programs, Army/Navy/Air Force missile programs; S 2943/HR 4909 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 and Titles I, II, XV including all issues related to Army and Missile Defense Agency procurement, RDTE, OCO, O&M provisions, Army/Navy/Air Force missile programs; HR 2039 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017 including issues related to NASA programs and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) programs; S 2837/HR 5393 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 including all issues related to biometric programs, information technology programs, science programs, NASA programs, NOAA programs; S 2806/HR 4974 - Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 including all issues related to Veterans healthcare information technology programs, Veterans healthcare programs, electronic patient care records, compensation and pension examinations, military construction provisions; S 2844/HR 5394 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to aviation and airport security, Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Information Technology Fund, Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Transformation Fund Initiatives; S 3067/HR 5485 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to the Treasury and financial systems, Internal Revenue System (IRS), General Services Administration (GSA); S 3117/HR 5912 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to foreign military sales and foreign military financing; S 3040/HR (not yet introduced) - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to the Social Security Administration Information technology infrastructure, Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services, National Institutes of Health and the Department of Education programs; S 3001/HR 5634 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to the US Coast Guard aviation programs and Customs and Border Protection border surveillance programs, Coast Guard funding provisions; S 3068/HR 5538 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017 including issues related to the US Forest Service aerial wildland firefighting programs and funding provisions; HR 4955 - Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2016 to amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to exclude the receipt and disbursement of the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) from the federal budget; HR 4851 - Enhancement of Electronic Warfare Capabilities; H. Con. Res. 125, the Fiscal Year 2017 Budget Resolution

Worked for passage of H.R. 2039, FY 2016 Appropriations Bill.

Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

NASA procurement related issues. Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2017, NASA science, aeronautics exploration, science funding; earth science; astronomy program issues; and NOAA funding issues. Monitor the following: H.R.2039, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

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

NASA science, aeronautics exploration, science funding; earth science; astronomy program issues; and NOAA funding issues, as follows: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2017 Public Law 114-113, Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY2016 Monitor the following: H.R.2039, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

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

HR 2039 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017 including issues related to space programs; S 1297 - U.S. Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act including issues related to space programs; HR 810 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2015 including National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) provisions; HR 2578 and H.Rept 114-130, S.Rept 114-66 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 including NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) provisions; HR 2029 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 including issues related to NASA and NOAA programs.

Client expense: $3,140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Navy, Dept of, SENATE

Worked for passage of H.R. 2039, FY 2016 Appropriations Bill.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

HR 2039 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017 including issues related to space programs; S 1297 - U.S. Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act including issues related to space programs; HR 810 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2015 including National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) provisions; HR 2578 and H.Rept 114-130, S.Rept 114-66 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 including NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) provisions; HR 2029 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016 including issues related to NASA and NOAA programs.

Client expense: $3,120,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Navy, Dept of, SENATE

H.R.2578, S.2131 FY16 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act including provisions related to James Webb Space Telescope program, science and technology, satellites, space programs and unmanned systems; H.R.810 NASA Authorization Act of 2015; H.R.2039 NASA Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017; H.R.2029 Omnibus Appropriations Act (Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016); and S.1297, H.R.2262 Space Act

Client expense: $2,160,000 · Firm income: Not reported

RDT&E funding; Geospatial program funding; and Army operations and maintenance account issues, as follows: H.R.2685/S.1558, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2016 Public Law 114-113, Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY2016 Monitor the following: H.R.2039, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

NASA procurement related issues. H.R.2578, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2016, NASA science, aeronautics exploration, science funding; earth science; astronomy program issues; and NOAA funding issues. Public Law 113-235, Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, FY2015, NASA science, aeronautics exploration, science funding; earth science; astronomy program issues; and NOAA funding issues. Monitor the following: H.R.2039, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

NASA science, aeronautics exploration, science funding; earth science; astronomy program issues; and NOAA funding issues, as follows: H.R.2578, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2016 Public Law 113-235, Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, FY2015 Public Law 114-113, Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY2016 Monitor the following: H.R.2039, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

H.R.2578, S.2131 FY16 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act including provisions related to James Webb Space Telescope program, science and technology, satellites, space programs and unmanned systems; H.R.810 NASA Authorization Act of 2015; H.R.2039 NASA Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017; and S.1297, H.R.2262 Space Act

Client expense: $2,030,000 · Firm income: Not reported

General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, STEM education and behavioral and social science research H.R. 2028/S. xxx, the FY 16 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 2578/S. xxx, the FY 16 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA, and STEM education programs H.R. 2685/S. 1558, the FY 16 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA and Defense Health programs H.R. xxx/S. 1695 - the FY 16 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences, NIH, and AHRQ H.R. 1735 - the FY 16 National Defense Authorization Act - priorities around authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA and Defense Health programs H.R. 1806, the America COMPETES Act reauthorization - provisions around reauthorizations of OSTP, NSF, DOE Office of Science, ARPA-E and NIST including support for early career faculty, undergraduate and graduate students, STEM education, support for all disciplines including social sciences, and the peer review process S. 1398, the E-COMPETES Act - provisions related to reauthorizations of the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H. Con. Res. 27/S. Con. Res. 11, the FY 16 Budget Resolution - provisions related amendments that express support for scientific research and overall spending limits H.R. 810, H.R. 2039, the NASA Authorization Act - provisions around support for university-based research H.R. 1477/S. 779, the Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act - provisions related to open access of federally-funded research H.R. 1426, the Public Access to Public Science Act - provisions related to open access of federally-funded research Issues related to FAA regulations on the use of Unmanned Aerial Systems for research and other academic purposes

-Advocated in support of programs within NASA Authorization Act (H.R.2039) -Engaged on issues related to the American COMPETES Reauthorization Act (H.R.1806) -Engaged on issues surrounding the Weather Forecasting Improvement legislation

Client expense: $138,555 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

S 1558/HR 2685, Titles 3, 4, 9 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2016 including issues related to aircraft programs, technology programs, ship building programs, missile defense programs, mine hunting programs, Army procurement, Research, Development, Test, & Evaluation (RDTE), Operations & Maintenance (O&M), U.S. Coast Guard programs, federal firefighting aircraft programs; S 1376/HR 1735, Titles 1, 2, 15 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 including issues related to ship building programs, Army procurement, RDTE, O&M; HR 2039 - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017 including issues related National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) programs, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) programs; S 1619/HR 240 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2015 and 2016 including issues related to U.S. Coast Guard aviation programs, Customs and Border Protection border security programs; HR 2822 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 including issues related to U.S. Forest Service wild land firefighting aviation assets; S (not yet introduced)/HR 2578 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 including issues related to biometric programs, information technology programs, science programs, NOAA programs, NASA programs; S (not yet introduced)/HR 2029 - Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 including issues related to Veterans healthcare information technology programs, electronic patient care records, compensation and pension examinations; S (not yet introduced)/HR 2577 - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 including issues related to aviation, airport security, Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Information Technology Fund, Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Transformation Fund Initiatives; S (not yet introduced)/HR 2995 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2016 including issues related to the Treasury and financial systems and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS); S 1695/HR 3020 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016 including issues related to the Social Security Administration information technology infrastructure, Centers for Medicare/Medicaid services, Department of Education programs; H. Con. Res 27/S.Con.Res.11 - An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025

H.R.2028-Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016, Title III, climate and coastal observation research and weather observing H.R.1806- America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2015, Entire bill H.R.2578-Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016, Entire Bill H.R.2039-National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act for 2016 and 2017 S.1187-America INNOVATES Act H.R.1158-Department of Energy Laboratory Modernization and Technology Transfer Act of 2015, entire bill S.1398-Energy Title of America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2015, entire bill OMB Memo M-12-12 Office of Management and Budget Memorandum M-12-12, "Promoting Efficient Spending to Support Agency Operations H.R. 2822/S.1645- Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016, USGS earthquake hazards research H.R. 1561-Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2015, climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.R. 813- Fixing Operations of Reservoirs to Encompass Climatic and Atmospheric Science Trends (FORECAST) Act, climate research, drought and water management H.R.1277-Ocean Acidification Research Partnerships Act, climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.R.34-Tsunami Warning, Education, and Research Act of 2015, climate and coastal observation research, earth observing S.1573-National Weather Service Improvement Act, climate and coastal H.R.2744-Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act Amendments of 2015, climate and coastal observation research, earth observing

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

FY 2016 appropriations for SOFIA. NASA Authorization Act for 2016-2017 (H.R. 2039).

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Expressed our concerns with the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology approval of the NASA Authorization Act for FY2016 and FY2017 (HR 2039). The bill falls short of providing the support for the next generation of Earth and space exploration.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE