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Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008
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2010 · fourth_quarter · Government Issues
AMTRAKBudget And Appropriation For FY 2010: On March 11, 2009, President Obama signed HR 1105 which was the Fiscal 2009 Omnibus Appropriations Bill. This bill concluded the appropriations from the 110th Congress that were not completed before the end of 2008. As a result of this bill Amtrak received a total of $1.453 billion for fiscal year 2009. In addition Amtrak received $114 million for the last installment of the Amtrak workers backpay. Congress must now turn to the FY 2010 budget. S 5Cleaner, Greener, and Smarter Act of 2009: A bill to improve the economy and security of the United States by reducing the dependence of the United States on foreign and unsustainable energy sources and the risks of global warming, and for other purposes. HR 162Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act: Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) together with 2 co-sponsors introduced this bill for the purpose of amending the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the inclusion in gross income of Social Security or Railroad Retirement benefits. HR 243Labor Relations First Contract Negotiations Act of 2009: On Jan. 7, 2009, Rep. Gene Green introduced HR 243 to amend the National Labor Relations Act to require the arbitration of initial contract negotiation disputes. HR 250Neighborhood Rail Accountability Act: To require the Surface Transportation Board to consider certain issues when deciding whether to authorize the construction of a railroad line. HR 407Release of any Reversionary Interest of the United States in and to Certain Lands in Reno, Nevada: Rep. Dean Heller (R-NV) introduced this bill on Jan. 9, 2009. The bill would release any reversionary interest in railroad lands within the City of Reno, Nevada, that were originally granted to the Union Pacific Railroad under the provisions of the Act of July 1, 1862, commonly known as the Union Pacific Railroad Act. S 238Build America Bond Act of 2009: A bill to provide $50,000,000,000 in new transportation infrastructure funding through bonding to empower States and local governments to complete significant infrastructure projects across all modes of transportation, including roads, bridges, rail and transit systems, ports, and inland waterways, and for other purposes. HR 651Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act: Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act - Authorizes appropriations to the Secretary of Transportation for Amtrak use, after the Secretary has received and approved a project engineering and financial plan, to complete New York tunnel life safety projects and to rehabilitate tunnels in Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, Maryland. HR 779 Tax Free Tips Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt tips from the income tax, social security and railroad retirement taxes, unemployment taxes, and tax withholding. Defines "tips" as any gratuity provided to a salaried employee by a customer or client of the employer's business. HR 852Re-Build America Bond Act of 2009: On Feb. 4, 2009: Makes appropriations to the Trust Fund of amounts equivalent to all revenues derived from proceeds from the sale and issuance of such bonds, in order to make expenditures for rail, transit, water, highway, bridge, or road infrastructure projects. S 268Green-Collar Youth Jobs, Education, and Training Stimulus Act: A bill to provide funding for a Green Job Corps program, YouthBuild Build Green Grants, and Green-Collar Youth Opportunity Grants, and for other purposes. Green-Collar Youth Jobs, Education, and Training Stimulus Act - Authorizes appropriations to the Secretary of Labor to expand the Job Corps program. S 418 & HR 1006Secondary Metal Theft Prevention Act of 2009: These are related bills that would make it unlawful to sell certain secondary metal unless the seller documents ownership and maintains written or electronic records of each secondary metal purchase. The prohibition includes secondary metal that is marked with the name, logo or initials of a railroad company, highway or street poles, rails or signs and other material. S 560 & HR 1409Employee Free Choice Act: A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during the organizing efforts, and for other purposes. HR 1789Comprehensive Rail Infrastructure Investment Act of 2009: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to encourage investment in the expansion of freight rail infrastructure capacity and to enhance modal tax equity. H.R. 3677 Save Our Seniors' Social Security Act of 2009 To provide relief payments to recipients of Social Security and railroad retirement benefits, and for other purposes. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to disburse a $280 payment to each individual who, for any of the months of December 2009, January 2010, or February 2010, is entitled to a Social Security or railroad retirement benefit payment. S.3015 Public Transportation Safety Program Act of 2010: Directs the Secretary of Transportation to establish a federal public transportation safety program to improve the safety of, and reduce the number of accidents involving, rail fixed guideway public transportation systems and public transportation bus systems that receive federal assistance. S.3047 Tax Code Termination Act: Tax Code Termination Act - Terminates the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for taxable years beginning after 2013, except provisions of such Code relating to social security taxation (i.e., taxes on wage, self-employment, and railroad retirement income). S.2926 Economic Fairness for Seniors Act Economic Fairness for Seniors Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to keep the same Medicare part B premium for 2010 that was in effect for 2009. S.2768 National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization Act of 2010 Reauthorizes appropriations to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) for FY2011 and FY2012. H.R.4213 Title: American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010 - Title I: Extension of Expiring Provisions - Subtitle A: Energy - (Sec. 101) Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through 2010.
Client expense: $185,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Railroad Retirement Board, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2010 · third_quarter · Government Issues
AMTRAKBudget And Appropriation For FY 2010: On March 11, 2009, President Obama signed HR 1105 which was the Fiscal 2009 Omnibus Appropriations Bill. This bill concluded the appropriations from the 110th Congress that were not completed before the end of 2008. As a result of this bill Amtrak received a total of $1.453 billion for fiscal year 2009. In addition Amtrak received $114 million for the last installment of the Amtrak workers backpay. Congress must now turn to the FY 2010 budget. S 5Cleaner, Greener, and Smarter Act of 2009: A bill to improve the economy and security of the United States by reducing the dependence of the United States on foreign and unsustainable energy sources and the risks of global warming, and for other purposes. HR 162Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act: Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) together with 2 co-sponsors introduced this bill for the purpose of amending the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the inclusion in gross income of Social Security or Railroad Retirement benefits. HR 243Labor Relations First Contract Negotiations Act of 2009: On Jan. 7, 2009, Rep. Gene Green introduced HR 243 to amend the National Labor Relations Act to require the arbitration of initial contract negotiation disputes. HR 250Neighborhood Rail Accountability Act: To require the Surface Transportation Board to consider certain issues when deciding whether to authorize the construction of a railroad line. HR 407Release of any Reversionary Interest of the United States in and to Certain Lands in Reno, Nevada: Rep. Dean Heller (R-NV) introduced this bill on Jan. 9, 2009. The bill would release any reversionary interest in railroad lands within the City of Reno, Nevada, that were originally granted to the Union Pacific Railroad under the provisions of the Act of July 1, 1862, commonly known as the Union Pacific Railroad Act. S 238Build America Bond Act of 2009: A bill to provide $50,000,000,000 in new transportation infrastructure funding through bonding to empower States and local governments to complete significant infrastructure projects across all modes of transportation, including roads, bridges, rail and transit systems, ports, and inland waterways, and for other purposes. HR 651Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act: Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act - Authorizes appropriations to the Secretary of Transportation for Amtrak use, after the Secretary has received and approved a project engineering and financial plan, to complete New York tunnel life safety projects and to rehabilitate tunnels in Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, Maryland. HR 779 Tax Free Tips Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt tips from the income tax, social security and railroad retirement taxes, unemployment taxes, and tax withholding. Defines "tips" as any gratuity provided to a salaried employee by a customer or client of the employer's business. HR 852Re-Build America Bond Act of 2009: On Feb. 4, 2009: Makes appropriations to the Trust Fund of amounts equivalent to all revenues derived from proceeds from the sale and issuance of such bonds, in order to make expenditures for rail, transit, water, highway, bridge, or road infrastructure projects. S 268Green-Collar Youth Jobs, Education, and Training Stimulus Act: A bill to provide funding for a Green Job Corps program, YouthBuild Build Green Grants, and Green-Collar Youth Opportunity Grants, and for other purposes. Green-Collar Youth Jobs, Education, and Training Stimulus Act - Authorizes appropriations to the Secretary of Labor to expand the Job Corps program. S 418 & HR 1006Secondary Metal Theft Prevention Act of 2009: These are related bills that would make it unlawful to sell certain secondary metal unless the seller documents ownership and maintains written or electronic records of each secondary metal purchase. The prohibition includes secondary metal that is marked with the name, logo or initials of a railroad company, highway or street poles, rails or signs and other material. S 560 & HR 1409Employee Free Choice Act: A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during the organizing efforts, and for other purposes. HR 1789Comprehensive Rail Infrastructure Investment Act of 2009: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to encourage investment in the expansion of freight rail infrastructure capacity and to enhance modal tax equity. H.R. 3677 Save Our Seniors' Social Security Act of 2009 To provide relief payments to recipients of Social Security and railroad retirement benefits, and for other purposes. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to disburse a $280 payment to each individual who, for any of the months of December 2009, January 2010, or February 2010, is entitled to a Social Security or railroad retirement benefit payment. S.3015 Public Transportation Safety Program Act of 2010: Directs the Secretary of Transportation to establish a federal public transportation safety program to improve the safety of, and reduce the number of accidents involving, rail fixed guideway public transportation systems and public transportation bus systems that receive federal assistance. S.3047 Tax Code Termination Act: Tax Code Termination Act - Terminates the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for taxable years beginning after 2013, except provisions of such Code relating to social security taxation (i.e., taxes on wage, self-employment, and railroad retirement income). S.2926 Economic Fairness for Seniors Act Economic Fairness for Seniors Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to keep the same Medicare part B premium for 2010 that was in effect for 2009. S.2768 National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization Act of 2010 Reauthorizes appropriations to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) for FY2011 and FY2012. H.R.4213 Title: American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010 - Title I: Extension of Expiring Provisions - Subtitle A: Energy - (Sec. 101) Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through 2010.
2010 · second_quarter · Government Issues
AMTRAKBudget And Appropriation For FY 2010: On March 11, 2009, President Obama signed HR 1105 which was the Fiscal 2009 Omnibus Appropriations Bill. This bill concluded the appropriations from the 110th Congress that were not completed before the end of 2008. As a result of this bill Amtrak received a total of $1.453 billion for fiscal year 2009. In addition Amtrak received $114 million for the last installment of the Amtrak workers backpay. Congress must now turn to the FY 2010 budget. S 5Cleaner, Greener, and Smarter Act of 2009: A bill to improve the economy and security of the United States by reducing the dependence of the United States on foreign and unsustainable energy sources and the risks of global warming, and for other purposes. HR 162Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act: Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) together with 2 co-sponsors introduced this bill for the purpose of amending the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the inclusion in gross income of Social Security or Railroad Retirement benefits. HR 243Labor Relations First Contract Negotiations Act of 2009: On Jan. 7, 2009, Rep. Gene Green introduced HR 243 to amend the National Labor Relations Act to require the arbitration of initial contract negotiation disputes. HR 250Neighborhood Rail Accountability Act: To require the Surface Transportation Board to consider certain issues when deciding whether to authorize the construction of a railroad line. HR 407Release of any Reversionary Interest of the United States in and to Certain Lands in Reno, Nevada: Rep. Dean Heller (R-NV) introduced this bill on Jan. 9, 2009. The bill would release any reversionary interest in railroad lands within the City of Reno, Nevada, that were originally granted to the Union Pacific Railroad under the provisions of the Act of July 1, 1862, commonly known as the Union Pacific Railroad Act. S 238Build America Bond Act of 2009: A bill to provide $50,000,000,000 in new transportation infrastructure funding through bonding to empower States and local governments to complete significant infrastructure projects across all modes of transportation, including roads, bridges, rail and transit systems, ports, and inland waterways, and for other purposes. HR 651Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act: Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act - Authorizes appropriations to the Secretary of Transportation for Amtrak use, after the Secretary has received and approved a project engineering and financial plan, to complete New York tunnel life safety projects and to rehabilitate tunnels in Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, Maryland. HR 779 Tax Free Tips Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt tips from the income tax, social security and railroad retirement taxes, unemployment taxes, and tax withholding. Defines "tips" as any gratuity provided to a salaried employee by a customer or client of the employer's business. HR 852Re-Build America Bond Act of 2009: On Feb. 4, 2009: Makes appropriations to the Trust Fund of amounts equivalent to all revenues derived from proceeds from the sale and issuance of such bonds, in order to make expenditures for rail, transit, water, highway, bridge, or road infrastructure projects. S 268Green-Collar Youth Jobs, Education, and Training Stimulus Act: A bill to provide funding for a Green Job Corps program, YouthBuild Build Green Grants, and Green-Collar Youth Opportunity Grants, and for other purposes. Green-Collar Youth Jobs, Education, and Training Stimulus Act - Authorizes appropriations to the Secretary of Labor to expand the Job Corps program. S 418 & HR 1006Secondary Metal Theft Prevention Act of 2009: These are related bills that would make it unlawful to sell certain secondary metal unless the seller documents ownership and maintains written or electronic records of each secondary metal purchase. The prohibition includes secondary metal that is marked with the name, logo or initials of a railroad company, highway or street poles, rails or signs and other material. S 560 & HR 1409Employee Free Choice Act: A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during the organizing efforts, and for other purposes. HR 1789Comprehensive Rail Infrastructure Investment Act of 2009: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to encourage investment in the expansion of freight rail infrastructure capacity and to enhance modal tax equity. H.R. 3677 Save Our Seniors' Social Security Act of 2009 To provide relief payments to recipients of Social Security and railroad retirement benefits, and for other purposes. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to disburse a $280 payment to each individual who, for any of the months of December 2009, January 2010, or February 2010, is entitled to a Social Security or railroad retirement benefit payment. S.3015 Public Transportation Safety Program Act of 2010: Directs the Secretary of Transportation to establish a federal public transportation safety program to improve the safety of, and reduce the number of accidents involving, rail fixed guideway public transportation systems and public transportation bus systems that receive federal assistance. S.3047 Tax Code Termination Act: Tax Code Termination Act - Terminates the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for taxable years beginning after 2013, except provisions of such Code relating to social security taxation (i.e., taxes on wage, self-employment, and railroad retirement income). S.2926 Economic Fairness for Seniors Act Economic Fairness for Seniors Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to keep the same Medicare part B premium for 2010 that was in effect for 2009. S.2768 National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization Act of 2010 Reauthorizes appropriations to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) for FY2011 and FY2012. H.R.4213 Title: American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010 - Title I: Extension of Expiring Provisions - Subtitle A: Energy - (Sec. 101) Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through 2010.
2010 · first_quarter · Government Issues
AMTRAKBudget And Appropriation For FY 2010: On March 11, 2009, President Obama signed HR 1105 which was the Fiscal 2009 Omnibus Appropriations Bill. This bill concluded the appropriations from the 110th Congress that were not completed before the end of 2008. As a result of this bill Amtrak received a total of $1.453 billion for fiscal year 2009. In addition Amtrak received $114 million for the last installment of the Amtrak workers backpay. Congress must now turn to the FY 2010 budget. S 5Cleaner, Greener, and Smarter Act of 2009: A bill to improve the economy and security of the United States by reducing the dependence of the United States on foreign and unsustainable energy sources and the risks of global warming, and for other purposes. HR 162Senior Citizens Tax Elimination Act: Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) together with 2 co-sponsors introduced this bill for the purpose of amending the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the inclusion in gross income of Social Security or Railroad Retirement benefits. HR 243Labor Relations First Contract Negotiations Act of 2009: On Jan. 7, 2009, Rep. Gene Green introduced HR 243 to amend the National Labor Relations Act to require the arbitration of initial contract negotiation disputes. HR 250Neighborhood Rail Accountability Act: To require the Surface Transportation Board to consider certain issues when deciding whether to authorize the construction of a railroad line. HR 407Release of any Reversionary Interest of the United States in and to Certain Lands in Reno, Nevada: Rep. Dean Heller (R-NV) introduced this bill on Jan. 9, 2009. The bill would release any reversionary interest in railroad lands within the City of Reno, Nevada, that were originally granted to the Union Pacific Railroad under the provisions of the Act of July 1, 1862, commonly known as the Union Pacific Railroad Act. S 238Build America Bond Act of 2009: A bill to provide $50,000,000,000 in new transportation infrastructure funding through bonding to empower States and local governments to complete significant infrastructure projects across all modes of transportation, including roads, bridges, rail and transit systems, ports, and inland waterways, and for other purposes. HR 651Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act: Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act - Authorizes appropriations to the Secretary of Transportation for Amtrak use, after the Secretary has received and approved a project engineering and financial plan, to complete New York tunnel life safety projects and to rehabilitate tunnels in Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, Maryland. HR 779 Tax Free Tips Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt tips from the income tax, social security and railroad retirement taxes, unemployment taxes, and tax withholding. Defines "tips" as any gratuity provided to a salaried employee by a customer or client of the employer's business. HR 852Re-Build America Bond Act of 2009: On Feb. 4, 2009: Makes appropriations to the Trust Fund of amounts equivalent to all revenues derived from proceeds from the sale and issuance of such bonds, in order to make expenditures for rail, transit, water, highway, bridge, or road infrastructure projects. S 268Green-Collar Youth Jobs, Education, and Training Stimulus Act: A bill to provide funding for a Green Job Corps program, YouthBuild Build Green Grants, and Green-Collar Youth Opportunity Grants, and for other purposes. Green-Collar Youth Jobs, Education, and Training Stimulus Act - Authorizes appropriations to the Secretary of Labor to expand the Job Corps program. S 418 & HR 1006Secondary Metal Theft Prevention Act of 2009: These are related bills that would make it unlawful to sell certain secondary metal unless the seller documents ownership and maintains written or electronic records of each secondary metal purchase. The prohibition includes secondary metal that is marked with the name, logo or initials of a railroad company, highway or street poles, rails or signs and other material. S 560 & HR 1409Employee Free Choice Act: A bill to amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during the organizing efforts, and for other purposes. HR 1789Comprehensive Rail Infrastructure Investment Act of 2009: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to encourage investment in the expansion of freight rail infrastructure capacity and to enhance modal tax equity. H.R. 3677 Save Our Seniors' Social Security Act of 2009 To provide relief payments to recipients of Social Security and railroad retirement benefits, and for other purposes. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to disburse a $280 payment to each individual who, for any of the months of December 2009, January 2010, or February 2010, is entitled to a Social Security or railroad retirement benefit payment. S.3015 Public Transportation Safety Program Act of 2010: Directs the Secretary of Transportation to establish a federal public transportation safety program to improve the safety of, and reduce the number of accidents involving, rail fixed guideway public transportation systems and public transportation bus systems that receive federal assistance. S.3047 Tax Code Termination Act: Tax Code Termination Act - Terminates the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 for taxable years beginning after 2013, except provisions of such Code relating to social security taxation (i.e., taxes on wage, self-employment, and railroad retirement income). S.2926 Economic Fairness for Seniors Act Economic Fairness for Seniors Act - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSA) to keep the same Medicare part B premium for 2010 that was in effect for 2009.
2008 · second_quarter · Defense
Defense industrial policy, acquisition and procurement policy, small business issues, export control/foreign trade issues, technical education issues, and competive sourcing issues contained in one or more of: H.R. 5658, S.3001, H.R. 5819, S.2608, S.2916, S.3047, H.R. 6104, S. 3077, S. 680, H.R. 3867, H.R. 5719, S.2041, H.R. 5712, H.R. 3033, H.R. 3928, S.2300
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense Business Transformation Agency (BTA), Defense Logistics Agency, Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Library of Congress (LOC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Secretary of Defense, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Marines
| Republican |
| IN |
| Richard J. Durbin | Democratic | IL |
| Sherrod Brown | Democratic | OH |
Client expense: $187,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Railroad Retirement Board, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Client expense: $182,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Railroad Retirement Board, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Client expense: $159,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Railroad Retirement Board, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Education
Workforce preparedness; the role of technology in teaching and education; authorization of a National Center for Learning Science and Technology Trust Fund; enhancing the public-private research partnerships necessary to improve education; protection of personally identifiable student information. (see following list of specific bills) Implementation and Reauthorization of PL 107-110, the No Child Left Behind Act Implementation of PL 108-446, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 National Education Technology Plan Telecommunications Act Reauthorization U.S. Interagency Working Group on Technology in Education H.R. 5, H.R. 4137 and S. 1642 - legislation to amend the Higher Education Act Digital Opportunity Investment Trust, H.R. 3631 H.R. 278 and S. 609 - E-Rate Anti-Deficiency Act Exempt S. 1996, H.R. 2449 - Achievement through technology and Innovation Act H.R. 6104 and S. 3047 - Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Act of 2008 Regulations implementing the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA; 20 U.S.C. 1232g; 34 CFR Part 99)
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Education
HR 6014 - Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008. S 3047 - Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008. Enhancing education through technology funding. E-rate legislation. Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) education issues. Services Sciences development.
Client expense: $740,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Education
No Child Left Behind. FY09 Educ. Approp: FIPSE & FIE; HR6104 Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Educ. Act of 2008; HR 5940 National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments; S3047 A bill to improve coordination of the nation's science, technology, engineering and mathematics program. S3182 FY09 Appropriation to NASA for Early Childhood Mathematics and Science Education.
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Education
H.R. 2272, S. 761, America Competes Act Skills Gap/Workforce Development No Child Left Behind Workforce Investment Act S. 2744, the WIRED Act of 2008 H.R. 6104, S. 3047, Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education Act S. 3078, National Innovation and Job Creation Act of 2008 STEM development
Client expense: $980,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Security Council (NSC), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), President of the U.S., SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Education
Education funding and program direction for the National Science Foundation and Department of Education. No Child Left Behind reauthorization, HR 362, HR 524, HR 1867, HR 1467, HR 363, S 3182, HR 6104, S 3047.
Client expense: $65,512 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Education
No Child Left Behind Act Reauthorization (no bill number yet provided), provisions related to science education. S.3047/H.R. 6104, Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008, all provisions.
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Education
Higher Education Amendments of 2007 (S. 1642, H.R. 4137) STEP Act of 2007 (H.R. 3634) Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008 (S. 3047, H.R. 6104) Higher Education Opportunity Act (S. 2763, H.R. 4137) National Science Foundation funding
Client expense: $28,626 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Defense
Defense industrial policy, acquisition and procurement policy, smal business issues, export control/foreigh trade issues, technical education issues, and competitive sourcing issues contained in one or more of : H.R. 5658; S.3001, H.R. 5819, S.2608, S. 296, S. 3047, H.R. 6104, S.3077, S. 680, H.R. 3867, S. 2041, H.R. 5712, H.R. 3033, H.R. 3928, S. 2300, H.R. 7177
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Ballistic Missile Defense Organization, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense Business Transformation Agency (BTA), Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense Investigative Service (DIS), Defense Logistics Agency, Defense Security Assistance Agency, Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, General Services Administration (GSA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Joint Chiefs of Staff, Library of Congress (LOC), Navy, Dept of, Office of the Secretary of Defense, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Marines
2008 · fourth_quarter · Education
Monitor reauthorization of the higher education bill and advocate for a single definition of an institution of higher education and student aid funding, monitored Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend by one year (H.R. 6889). College Opportunity & Affordability Act (H.R. 4137), Higher Education Act Amendments (S. 1642), Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008 (H.R. 5715), Strengthening Student Aid for All Act (S. 2815), College Cost Reduction and Access Act (H.R. 2669). Emergency Student Loan Market Liquidit Act (H.R.5723), Student Loan Access Act of 2008, (H.R.5914), College and University Rural Education Act of 2008 (S.2580), College and University Rural Education (CURE) Act of 2007 (H.R. 4139), Student Veterans College Affordability Act of 2008 (H.R.5651), Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008 (H.R. 6104), Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008 (S. 3047), ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R.3195), Americans with Disabilities Act Restoration Act of 2007 (S.1881).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Education
Education funding and program direction for the National Science Foundation and Department of Education. No Child Left Behind reauthorization, HR 362, HR 524, HR 1867, HR 1467, HR 363, S 3182, HR 6104, S 3047.
Client expense: $82,009 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Education
H.R. 1275, American Dream Act: issues concerning eligibility criteria for student aid S. 2205, Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2007: issues concerning eligibility criteria for student aid H.R. 1469/S. 991, Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation Act of 2007: entire bill H.R. 3195, ADA Amendments Act of 2008: issues related to changes in the definition of disabilities S. 1881, Americans with Disabilities Act Restoration Act of 2007: issues related to changes in the definition of disabilities H.R. 4137, College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2008: entire bill; copyright and peer-to-peer file sharing, college costs, veterans educational benefits, campus emergency notice issues; other provisions S. 22, Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2007: expansion of educational benefits for military veterans serving after September 11, 2001 H.R. 5740, Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008: expansion of educational benefits for military veterans serving after September 11, 2001 H.R. 6104/S. 3047, Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008: competitive grants for training programs for math and science teachers S. 1642, Higher Education Amendments of 2007: entire bill; copyright and peer-to-peer file sharing issues; other provisions S. 3230, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations, 2009: funding for U.S. Department of Education programs Negotiated rulemaking for H.R. 4137, Higher Education Opportunity Act: peer-to-peer file sharing language, campus safety and emergency notification provisions, and financial aid issues; other provisions S. 3182, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009: funding for NSF (National Science Foundation) education research programs Campus safety issues
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Navy, Dept of, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · third_quarter · Education
H.R. 2272, S. 761, America Competes Act Skills Gap/Workforce Development No Child Left Behind Workforce Investment Act Higher Education Act S. 2744, WIRED Act of 2008 H.R. 6104, S. 3047, Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education Act S. 3078, National Innovation and Job Creation Act of 2008
Client expense: $1,330,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), President of the U.S., SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · third_quarter · Education
Workforce preparedness; the role of technology in teaching and education; authorization of a National Center for Learning Science and Technology Trust Fund; enhancing the public-private research partnerships necessary to improve education; protection of personally identifiable student information. (see following list of specific bills) Implementation and Reauthorization of PL 107-110, the No Child Left Behind Act Implementation of PL 108-446, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 National Education Technology Plan Telecommunications Act Reauthorization U.S. Interagency Working Group on Technology in Education H.R. 5, H.R. 4137 and S. 1642 - legislation to amend the Higher Education Act Digital Opportunity Investment Trust, H.R. 3631 H.R. 278 and S. 609 - E-Rate Anti-Deficiency Act Exempt S. 1996, H.R. 2449 - Achievement through technology and Innovation Act S. 1348 - Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act (educational software provisions) PL 110-69 - America COMPETES Act (education provisions) H.R. 6104 and S. 3047 - Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Act of 2008 Regulations implementing the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA; 20 U.S.C. 1232g; 34 CFR Part 99)
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · third_quarter · Education
HR 6104 - Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008. S 3047 - Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008. Enhancing education through technology funding. E-rate legislation. Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) education issues. Services Sciences development.
Client expense: $760,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2008 · third_quarter · Education
S.2428/H.R. 1051, National STEM Scholarship Database Act, all provisions (No Bill Number Yet Provided) No Child Left Behind Act Reauthorization, provisions related to science education S.3047/H.R. 6104, Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008, all provisions H.R. 3514, Gender Bias Elimination Act, all provisions S.3324, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education for the 21st Century Act of 2008, all provisions H.R. 4137, Higher Education Opportunity Act, Provisions Related to Science Education S. 3274/H.R. 5940, National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2008, all provisions H.R. 3021, 21st Century High-Performing Public School Facilities Act, provisions related to science education H. Con. Res 4181, Honoring the 40th Anniversary of the Project SEED Program, All Provisions
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Education
HR3195 & S1881ADA Restoration Act of 2007 - affect on academis standars & accomodations universities must make. HR4137 College Opportunity & affordability Act of 2007 re: accreditation provisions, international provisions & troublesome provisions in HEA bills. S1642 Higher Education Amendments of 2007 - re affect on universities. (Cont'd) S3047 Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathmatics Education Act of 2008 - re Enhancing Stem Act; stem cell research & affect for universities. S2891 Teaching & Research Assistant Collective Bargaining Rights Act - as regards Universities.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Education
Higher Education Amendments of 2007 (S. 1642, H.R. 4137) STEP Act of 2007 (H.R. 3634) Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008 (S. 3047, H.R. 6104) Higher Education Opportunity Act (S. 2763, H.R. 4137) National Science Foundation funding
Client expense: $28,626 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA)
2008 · third_quarter · Defense
Defense industrial policy, acquisition and procurement policy, small business issues, export control/foreign trade issues, technical education issues, and competitive sourcing issues contained in one or more of: H.R. 5658, S.3001, H.R. 5819, S. 2608, S. 2916, S. 3047, H.R. 6104, S. 3077, S. 680, H.R. 3867, S. 2041, H.R. 5712, H.R. 3033, H.R. 3928, S.2300, H.R. 7177
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Ballistic Missile Defense Organization, Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense Business Transformation Agency (BTA), Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense Logistics Agency, Defense Security Assistance Agency, Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, General Services Administration (GSA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Joint Chiefs of Staff, Joint Service Schools, Library of Congress (LOC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Secretary of Defense, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Marines
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 6210 Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act S. 2795 Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP) Act H.R 6582 Cooperative for Health Care Options to Improve Coverage for Employers (Small Business CHOICE) Act of 2008 H.R. 6699 Health Security for All Americans Act of 2008 H.R. 2851, Michelles Law S. 334 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 6444 Healthy Americans Act H.R. 6280, Americas Affordable Health Care Act of 2008 S.3402, Consumer Health Education and Transparency Act of 2008 H.R. 2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2008 H.R. 1424 Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 S. 558, Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 S. 901Health Care Safety Net Act of 2008 H.R. 1343, Health Care Safety Net Act of 2008 S. 3321, Federal Obesity Prevention Act of 2008 S.1200, Indian Health Care Improvement Amendment Act H.R. 6652, Nurses Higher Education and Loan Repayment Act of 2008 H.R. 6337 Caring for an Aging America Act of 2008 S. 2708, Caring for an Aging America Act of 2008 S. 2672, Conrad 30 State Improvement Act, H.R. 6104 Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education Act of 2008 S. 3047, Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education Act of 2008 S. 3224, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education for the 21st Century Act of 2008 H.R. 6351, 21st Century Rural Health Care Act H.R. 5571, To extend for 5 years the program relating to waiver of the foreign country residence requirement with respect to international medical graduates H.R. 5924, Emergency Nursing Supply Relief Act H.R. 6792, Veterans Physical Therapy Services Improvement Act of 2008 S. 901 Health Care Safety Net Act of 2008 H.R. 1343, Health Care Safety Net Act of 2008 H.R. 2583, Physician Workforce Enhancement Act of 2008 H.R. 4137, College Opportunity and Affordability Act H.R. 2991 Independent Health Record Trust Act H.R. 3800 Promoting Health Information Technology Act H.R. 5442 Technologies for Restoring Users' Security and Trust in Health Information Act H.R. 6357 Protecting Records, Optimizing Treatment, and Easing Communication through Healthcare Technology (PROTECHT) Act H.R. 6898 Health-e Information Technology Act S. 1693Wired for Health Care Quality Act S. 1814 Health Information Privacy and Security Act S. 3408Comparative Effectiveness Research Act
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Science/Technology
(1) S. 3182, Title III, Senate Report 110-397, Title III, FY 2009 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2009, National Science Foundation, Directorate for Education and Human Resources, Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings, Informal Science Education program, programs related to nanotechnology. (2) H.R. 5940, "National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2008," reauthorization of Public Law 108-153, "21st Century Nanotechnology Research and Development Act," provisions related to formal education, informal education, outreach. (3) H.R. 6014/S. 3047, "Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008," Section 3(6) regarding teacher preparation programs, Section 3(10) regarding partnerships, Section 5(9)(A-F) regarding annual meeting participants, and all provisions related to informal education. (4) H.R. 2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2008, Title II, Chapter 2, Commerce, Justice, and Science, Other Agencies, National Science Foundation, Directorate for Education and Human Resources, provisions related to informal and formal science education. (5) H.R. 4137/P.L. 110-315, Higher Education Opportunity Act, Title III, Section 315, Programs in STEM Fields, Subpart 2, Section 355, Programs in STEM Fields, Section 355, YES Partnerships Grant Program, Section 356, Promotion of Entry Into STEM Fields, Section 357, Evaluation and Accountability Plan, Section 402, Academic Competitiveness Grants, Section 404, Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs, Section 404D, Activities, Section 409, Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program, Section 428K (b) (14) STEM Employees, provisions related to informal and formal STEM education.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Education
Monitor reauthorization of the higher education bill and advocate for a single definition of an institution of higher education and student aid funding, monitored Amends the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend by one year (H.R. 6889). College Opportunity & Affordability Act (H.R. 4137), Higher Education Act Amendments (S. 1642), Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008 (H.R. 5715), Strengthening Student Aid for All Act (S. 2815), College Cost Reduction and Access Act (H.R. 2669). Emergency Student Loan Market Liquidit Act (H.R.5723), Student Loan Access Act of 2008, (H.R.5914), College and University Rural Education Act of 2008 (S.2580), College and University Rural Education (CURE) Act of 2007 (H.R. 4139), Student Veterans College Affordability Act of 2008 (H.R.5651), Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008 (H.R. 6104), Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008 (S. 3047), ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R.3195), Americans with Disabilities Act Restoration Act of 2007 (S.1881).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Education
H.R. 2272, S. 761, America Competes Act Skills Gap/Workforce Development No Child Left Behind Workforce Investment Act Higher Education Act S. 2744, The WIRED Act of 2008 H.R. 6104, S. 3047, Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathmatics Education Act
Client expense: $2,910,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Education
H.R. 2272, S. 761, America Competes Act Skills Gap/Workforce Development No Child Left Behind Workforce Investment Act Higher Education Act S. 2744, The WIRED Act of 2008 H.R. 6104, S. 3047, Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathmatics Education Act
Client expense: $2,910,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Education
H.R. 1275/S. 2205, American DREAM Act (Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2007): student aid eligibility H.R. 1469/S. 991, Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation Act of 2007: entire bill H.R. 3195/S. 1881, Americans with Disabilities Act Restoration Act of 2007: issues related to changes in definition of disabilities H.R. 2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008: funding for research and related activities at NSF (National Science Foundation), NIH (National Institutes of Health), and DOE (Department of Energy) Office of Science; funding for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) scholarship programs, expansion of the GI Bill, and other programs H.R. 4137, College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2008: entire bill, especially accreditation, college costs, peer to peer file sharing, and copyright issues S. 1642, Higher Education Amendments of 2007: entire bill, especially copyright and peer-to-peer file sharing issues H.R. 5715, Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008: entire bill S. 2815, Strengthening Student Aid for All Act: entire bill H.R. 5740/S. 22, Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008: expansion of educational benefits for military veterans serving after September 11, 2001 S. 2640, Veterans Benefits Enhancement Act of 2008: educational benefits for military veterans serving after September 11, 2001 H.R. 6104/S. 3047, Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008: competitive grants for programs to train math and science teachers, other issues FY 2009 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related Agencies appropriations: funding for Department of Education and other programs Department of Education: negotiated rulemaking related to student loans and TEACH Grants
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Navy, Dept of, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · second_quarter · Education
H.R. 2272, S. 761, America Competes Act Skills Gap/Workforce Development No Child Left Behind Workforce Investment Act Higher Education Act S. 2744, The WIRED Act of 2008 H.R. 6104, S. 3047, Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathmatics Education Act
Client expense: $2,910,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Education
NEA Reauthorization (no specific legislation introduced); NCLB Reauthorization (no specific legislation introduced); APIP Appropriations (S. 3230, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009); Competitiveness Legislation (HR 6104 and S 3047, Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Education Act of 2008)
Client expense: $105,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Education
Monitored H.R. 6135 to establish program for providing scholarships for nuclear science. Monitored S. 3047/H.R.6104 to coordinate nation's science, technology , mathematics and engineering education initiatives.
Client expense: $415,195 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board, Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2008 · second_quarter · Science/Technology
(1) S. 3182, Title III, Senate Report 110-397, Title III, FY 2009 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2009, National Science Foundation, Directorate for Education and Human Resources, Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings, Informal Science Education program, programs related to nanotechnology. (2) H.R. 5940, "National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2008," reauthorization of Public Law 108-153, "21st Century Nanotechnology Research and Development Act," provisions related to formal education, informal education, outreach. (3) H.R. 6014/S. 3047, "Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008," Section 3(6) regarding teacher preparation programs, Section 3(10) regarding partnerships, Section 5(9)(A-F) regarding annual meeting participants, and all provisions related to informal education. (4) Participation in 14th Annual Coalition for National Science Funding Exhibition and Recption, June 25, 2008, Rayburn House Office Building. (5) H.R. 2642, Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2008, Title II, Chapter 2, Commerce, Justice, and Science, Other Agencies, National Science Foundation, Directorate for Education and Human Resources, provisions related to informal and formal science education.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Education
Workforce preparedness; the role of technology in teaching and education; authorization of a National Center for Learning Science and Technology Trust Fund; enhancing the public-private research partnerships necessary to improve education; protection of personally identifiable student information. (see following list of specific bills) Implementation and Reauthorization of PL 107-110, the No Child Left Behind Act Implementation of PL 108-446, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 National Education Technology Plan Telecommunications Act Reauthorization U.S. Interagency Working Group on Technology in Education H.R. 5, H.R. 4137 and S. 1642 - legislation to amend the Higher Education Act Digital Opportunity Investment Trust, H.R. 3631 H.R. 278 and S. 609 - E-Rate Anti-Deficiency Act Exempt S. 1996, H.R. 2449 - Achievement through technology and Innovation Act S. 1348 - Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act (educational software provisions) PL 110-69 - America COMPETES Act (education provisions) H.R. 6104 and S. 3047 - Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Act of 2008 Regulations implementing the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA; 20 U.S.C. 1232g; 34 CFR Part 99)
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, U.S. Copyright Office, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Defense
Defense industrial policy, acquisition and procurement policy, small business issues, export control/foreigh trade issues, technical education issues, and competive sourcing issues contained in one or more of: H.R. 5658, S.3001, H.R. 5819, S. 2608, S. 2916, S.3047, H.R. 6104, S. 3077, S. 680, H.R. 3867, H.R. 5719, S. 2041, H.R. 5712, H.R. 3033, H.R. 3928, S. 2300.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense Business Transformation Agency (BTA), Defense Logistics Agency, Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Library of Congress (LOC), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Secretary of Defense, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Marines
2008 · second_quarter · Education
Education funding and program direction for the National Science Foundation and Department of Education. No Child Left Behind reauthorization, HR 362, HR 524, HR 1867, HR 1467, HR 363, S 3182, HR 6104, S 3047.
Client expense: $74,276 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
2008 · second_quarter · Education
No Child Left Behind. FY09 Educ. Approp: FIPSE & FIE; HR6104 Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics Educ. Act of 2008; HR 5940 National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments; S3047 A bill to improve coordination of the nation's science, technology, engineering and mathematics program. S3182 FY09 Appropriation to NASA for early Childhood Mathematics and Science Educ. HR 3195 and S1881 ADA Amendments Act of 2008, definition of disability
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Education
Monitor reauthorization of the higher education bill and advocate for a single definition of an institution of higher education and student aid funding. College Opportunity & Affordability Act (H.R. 4137), Higher Education Act Amendments (S. 1642), Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008 (H.R. 5715), Strengthening Student Aid for All Act (S. 2815), College Cost Reduction and Access Act (H.R. 2669), Emergency Student Loan Market Liquidit Act (H.R.5723), Student Loan Access Act of 2008 (H.R.5914), College and University Rural Education Act of 2008 (S.2580), College and University Rural Education (CURE) Act of 2007 (H.R. 4139), Student Veterans College Affordability Act of 2008 (H.R.5651), Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008 (H.R. 6104), Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008 (S. 3047), ADA Restoration Act of 2007 (H.R.3195), Americans with Disabilities Act Restoration Act of 2007 (S.1881).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE