Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014
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2014 · first_quarter · Aerospace
FY14 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act (H.R.2787, S.1329) and H.R.3547 FY14 Omnibus Appropriations Bill, including provisions related to James Webb Space Telescope, science and technology, satellites, space programs and unmanned systems.
Client expense: $3,536,960 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Navy, Dept of, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
NASA appropriations legislation: HR2787 House Commerce Justice Science Appropriations, S1329 Senate Commerce Justice Science appropriations advocating for sufficient funding levels for NASA overall, NASA Science Mission Directorate, Planetary and Earth Science, and NASA Space Grant. UA supported the level of NASA funding in the FY15 "Cromnibus".
Client expense: $45,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Aerospace
H.R. 2397, S. 1429, Department of Defense Appropriations FY2014: DARPA provisions. H.R. 2787, S. 1329, Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations FY2014: NASA space technology account. H.R. 2687, S. 1317, NASA Authorization Act of 2013, entire bill. Commercial Space Launch Act reauthorization bill (no bill yet). FAA regulation of commercial spaceflight. H.R. 3038, SOARS Act, all provisions. S. 2140, A bill to improve the transition between experimental permits and commercial licenses for commercial reusable launch vehicles, all provisions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
2014 · fourth_quarter · Aerospace
H.R. 2787, S. 1329, Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations FY2014: NASA space technology account. H.R. 2687, S. 1317, NASA Authorization Act of 2013, entire bill. Commercial Space Launch Act reauthorization bill (no bill yet). FAA regulation of commercial spaceflight. H.R. 3038, SOARS Act, all provisions. S. 2140, A bill to improve the transition between experimental permits and commercial licenses for commercial reusable launch vehicles, all provisions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Science/Technology
H.R. 2787, S. 1329, Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations FY2014: NASA space technology account. H.R. 2687, S. 1317, NASA Authorization Act of 2013, entire bill. Commercial Space Launch Act reauthorization bill (no bill yet). FAA regulation of commercial spaceflight. H.R. 3038, SOARS Act, all provisions. S. 2140, A bill to improve the transition between experimental permits and commercial licenses for commercial reusable launch vehicles, all provisions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Computer Industry
Federal policy on issues relevant to technology and the Internet including privacy, security, research, diversity, protecting children and online safety; interest in Do-Not-Track Online legislation and policies, including the Administration's and multi-stakeholder's processes; discussions regarding the transition of ICANN from the federal government to the multi-stakeholder process; DOTCOM Act of 2014 (H.R. 4342); Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 (H.R. 4660); Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 (S. 1329); 2015 Homeland Security Appropriations bill (H.R. 240); Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015 (H.R. 83); general electronic privacy issues including geolocation; Email Privacy Act (H.R. 1852); Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2013 (S.1193); general discussions on data breach; and discussions regarding net neutrality.
Client expense: $1,990,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R.4660, S.1329, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, all matters pertaining to the railroad. H.R. 2610, S.1243, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014, all matters pertaining to the railroad. H.R.4923, S.1245, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, all matters pertaining to the railroad. H.R.83, FY2015 Omnibus; Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, all matters pertaining to the railroad.
Client expense: $1,040,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2014 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Appropriation bills for fiscal year 2014 and appropiation issues; S. 1329 - An original bill making appropriations for Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes, issues related to funding for law enforcement, cybersecurity and homeland security; H.R. 2217 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2014, issues related to funding for law enforcement, cybersecurity and homeland security; issues related to H.R. 4660 FY2015 CJS Appropriations Bill, H.R. 4903 FY2015 DHS Appropriations BIll, H.R. 83
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $12,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
FY2015 Omnibus; Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, H.R. 83 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2014, S. 1329 Transportation and Housing and Urban Development and Related Issues Act of 2014, HR. 2610 and S. 1243
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $16,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Urban Development/Municipalities
HR 2610/S 1243, FY 2014 Transportation-HUD Appropriations, Funding for CDBG, HOME, Homeless Assistance Grants and Transportation Programs HR 2787/ S 1329, FY 2014 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations, Funding for local law enforcement assistance programs FY 2014 Homeland Security Appropriations, Funding for Homeland Security grants programs S 743, Marketplace Fairness Act, Support HR 684, Marketplace Fairness Act, Support Maintain tax exemption for municipal bonds Local surface transportation programs Local housing and community development programs Local water and wastewater utility issues Telecommunications - oppose preemption of local rights-of-way, tax and zoning authority Johnson Creek Flood Control & Environmental Restoration Project Local flood control projects Arlington Municipal Airport Local economic development programs Local homeland security grant programs H Res 112, Celebrating the history of municipal bonds, the 100-year precedent of the Federal tax exemption for municipal bond interest, and the important contribution municipal bonds have made to economic growth and wellbeing in each State and municipality in our great Nation, Support
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R.4660, S.1329, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, all matters pertaining to the railroad. H.R. 2610, S.1243, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014, all matters pertaining to the railroad. H.R.4923, S.1245, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, all matters pertaining to the railroad.
Client expense: $1,090,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2014 · third_quarter · Computer Industry
Federal policy on issues relevant to technology and the Internet including privacy, security, research, diversity, protecting children and online safety; interest in Do-Not-Track Online legislation and policies, including the Administration's and multi-stakeholder's processes; discussions regarding the transition of ICANN from the federal government to the multi-stakeholder process; DOTCOM Act of 2014 (H.R. 4342); Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 (H.R. 4660); Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 (S. 1329); general electronic privacy issues including geolocation; Email Privacy Act (H.R. 1852); Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2013 (S.1193); general discussions on data breach; and discussions regarding net neutrality.
Client expense: $2,450,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · third_quarter · Aerospace
H.R. 2397, S. 1429, Department of Defense Appropriations FY2014: DARPA provisions. H.R. 2787, S. 1329, Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations FY2014: NASA space technology account. H.R. 2687, S. 1317, NASA Authorization Act of 2013, entire bill. Commercial Space Launch Act reauthorization bill (no bill yet). FAA regulation of commercial spaceflight. H.R. 3038, SOARS Act, all provisions. S. 2140, A bill to improve the transition between experimental permits and commercial licenses for commercial reusable launch vehicles, all provisions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM Bank), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Aerospace
H.R. 2787, S. 1329, Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations FY2014: NASA space technology account. H.R. 2687, S. 1317, NASA Authorization Act of 2013, entire bill. Commercial Space Launch Act reauthorization bill (no bill yet). FAA regulation of commercial spaceflight. H.R. 3038, SOARS Act, all provisions. S. 2140, A bill to improve the transition between experimental permits and commercial licenses for commercial reusable launch vehicles, all provisions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Science/Technology
H.R. 2397, S. 1429, Department of Defense Appropriations FY2014: DARPA provisions. H.R. 2787, S. 1329, Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations FY2014: NASA space technology account. H.R. 2687, S. 1317, NASA Authorization Act of 2013, entire bill. Commercial Space Launch Act reauthorization bill (no bill yet). FAA regulation of commercial spaceflight. H.R. 3038, SOARS Act, all provisions. S. 2140, A bill to improve the transition between experimental permits and commercial licenses for commercial reusable launch vehicles, all provisions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 4870, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015; entire bill H.R. 4923, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015; entire bill H.R. 5171, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015; entire bill H.R. 2787, S.1329, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014; Support for basic research H.R. 2397, S.1429, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014; Support for basic research H.R. 2609, S.1245, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014; Support for basic research H.R. 4186, Frontiers in Innovation, Research, Science and Technology Act of 2014; Support for basic research H.R. 4869, Department of Energy Research and Development Act of 2014; Support for basic research H.R. 5464, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Act, 2015; Precision Medicine
Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
2014 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Appropriation bills for fiscal year 2014 and appropiation issues; S. 1329 - An original bill making appropriations for Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes, issues related to funding for law enforcement, cybersecurity and homeland security; H.R. 2217 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2014, issues related to funding for law enforcement, cybersecurity and homeland security.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $12,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H2787, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014, issues related to medical marijuana. H2787, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014, issues related to DEA funding. S.1329, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014, issues related to medical marijuana. H.R.2786, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2014, issues related to marijuana and banking.H.R.2786, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2014, issues related to marijuana and D.C. S. 1372, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, Fiscal Year 2014, issues related to sentencing reform.
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Computer Industry
Federal policy on issues relevant to technology and the Internet including privacy, security, protecting children and online safety; implementation of Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA); interest in Do-Not-Track Online legislation and policies, including the Administration's and multi-stakeholder's processes; discussions regarding the transition of ICANN from the federal government to the multi-stakeholder process; DOTCOM Act of 2014 (H.R. 4342); Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 (H.R. 4660); Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 (S. 1329); general electronic privacy issues including geolocation; Electronic Communications Privacy Act Amendments Act of 2013 (S. 607); Email Privacy Act (H.R. 1852); Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2013 (S.1193); and discussions regarding net neutrality.
Client expense: $2,120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2014 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R.4660, S.1329, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, all matters pertaining to the railroad. H.R. 2610, S.1243, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014, all matters pertaining to the railroad. H.R.4923, S.1245, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, all matters pertaining to the railroad.
Client expense: $1,350,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Federal Railroad Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2014 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
HR 2410/S 1244: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015; provisions concerning the differential regulation of certain tobacco productsHR 2787/S 1329: FY 2015 Departments of Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Bills; provisions related to Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives enforcement regarding illicit and contraband tobacco HR 4435/S 2410: National Defense Authorization Act, 2015; provisions related to the sale of tobacco products HR 2397/S 1429: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014; provisions related to the sale of tobacco products
Client expense: $2,100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
H.Con. Res. 25, Concurrent Resolution on the Budget, 2014 - Lobbied to prevent inclusion of Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security benefit cuts and to protect vital health, social services, housing and transportation programs from enhanced reductions from the prior year baseline, and to prevent repeal of certain financial and health care-related regulation.H.R. 2787/S. 1329, The Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations Act, 2014 - Lobbied to protect consumer protection programs within jurisdiction of subcommittee. The Financial Services and General Government Act, 2015 - Lobbied to protect consumer protection programs and implementation of ACA health insurance exchanges. (no bill) H.R. 4800/S. 2389, Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA Appropriations Act, 2015 - Lobbied to protect funding for nutrition and FDA drug processing. (no bill) The Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2015 - Lobbied to protect employment, health and human services and energy assistance programs for seniors, disabled and low income assistance. (no bill) H.R. 4745/S. 2438, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill, 2015 - Lobbied to protect funding levels for senior housing and transportation programs, and related community development aid. Discussed the impact of Deficit reduction proposals and sequestration on Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security and on vital health, social, housing and transportation programs. (no bill) Discussed S. 1351, the INFORM Act. Sent letter to Congress to urge that the House and Senate take steps to avoid default on our national debt and avoid risking benefits for current Social Security and Medicare beneficiaries. (no bill) Sent letter to President Obama to urge that he take steps with Congress to avoid default on our national debt and avoid risking benefits for current Social Security and Medicare beneficiaries. (no bill) Sent letter to Budget Conference Committee chairs urging they reject harmful cuts to Social Security and Medicare benefits for the purpose of achieving deficit reduction or as a tradeoff for scheduled sequestration cuts or other government spending. (no bill) Lobbied to prevent the inclusion of Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid cuts for the purpose of achieving deficit reduction, a budget agreement, or as a tradeoff for scheduled sequestration cuts or other government spending. Met with Administration officials regarding Social Security and the FY 2015 budget. Discussed Presidents Budget. Discussed ACL FY 2015 budget.
Client expense: $2,360,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration on Aging, Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of the Census, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2014 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Appropriation bills for fiscal year 2014 and appropiation issues; S. 1329 - An original bill making appropriations for Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes, issues related to funding for law enforcement, cybersecurity and homeland security; H.R. 2217 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2014, issues related to funding for law enforcement, cybersecurity and homeland security.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $12,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 2397 / S. 1429, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015, Title IV, all provisions relating to space satellite weather systems. H.R. 2787 / S. 1329, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, Title I, all provisions relating to space satellite weather systems.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 2610 / S. 1243, Departments of Transportation, Housing and Urban, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, Title I, all provisions relating to aviation infrastructure improvement and all provisions relating to surface transportation infrastructure;H.R. 2787 / S. 1329, Departments of Commerce and Justice and Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, Title I, all provisions relating to economic development. H.R. 2609 / S. 1245, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2015, Title III, all provisions relating to energy efficiency and renewable energy programs; H.R. 2397 / S. 1429, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015, Title II, all provisions relating to economic assistance to former military bases.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Customs & Border Protection
2014 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 2397 / S. 1429, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015, Title IV, all provisions relating to high performance computing. H.R. 2609 / S. 1245, Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2015, Title III, all provisions relating to advanced scientific computing research and advanced simulation and computing.H.R. 2787 / S. 1329 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, Title I, all provisions relating to oceanic and atmospheric research, system acquisition, and research supercomputing, and to National Science Foundation Supercomputing.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Other), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Secretary of Defense, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 2610 / S. 1243, Departments of Transportation and Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, all provisions relating to surface transportation programs; H.R. 2787 / S. 1329, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, Title II, all provisions relating to law enforcement programs.H.R. 2609 / S. 1245 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2015, Title II, all provisions relating to water resources; Title III, all provisions relating to energy efficiency and renewable energy; H.R. 2786 / S. 1371, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015, all provisions relating to Small Business; H.R. ____, Departments of Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, Title II, all provisions relating to water; and H.R. ____ / S. 1284, Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, Title II, all provisions relating to library programs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 2610 / S. 1243, Departments of Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, all provisions relating to economic development initiatives; H.R. 2787 / S. 1329, Departments of Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, all provisions relating to Department of Justice programs.H.R. ____, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, all provisions relating to water resources.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 2610 / S. 1243, Department of Transportation and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, all provisions relating to surface transportation programs; and H.R. 2787 / S. 1329, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, all provisions relating to law enforcement programs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Aerospace
H.R. 2397, S. 1429, Department of Defense Appropriations FY2014: DARPA provisions. H.R. 2787, S. 1329, Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations FY2014: NASA space technology account. H.R. 2687, S. 1317, NASA Authorization Act of 2013, entire bill. Commercial Space Launch Act reauthorization bill (no bill yet). [CONT. NEXT PAGE]FAA regulation of commercial spaceflight. H.R. 3083, SOARs Act, all provisions. S. 2140, A bill to improve the transition between experimental permits and commercial licenses for commercial reusable launch vehicles, all provisions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Aerospace
H.R. 2787, S. 1329, Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations FY2014: NASA space technology account. H.R. 2687, S. 1317, NASA Authorization Act of 2013, entire bill. Commercial Space Launch Act reauthorization bill (no bill yet). [CONT. NEXT PAGE]FAA regulation of commercial spaceflight. H.R. 3083, SOARs Act, all provisions. S. 2140, A bill to improve the transition between experimental permits and commercial licenses for commercial reusable launch vehicles, all provisions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Science/Technology
H.R. 2397, S. 1429, Department of Defense Appropriations FY2014: DARPA provisions. H.R. 2787, S. 1329, Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations FY2014: NASA space technology account. H.R. 2687, S. 1317, NASA Authorization Act of 2013, entire bill. Commercial Space Launch Act reauthorization bill (no bill yet). [CONT. NEXT PAGE]FAA regulation of commercial spaceflight. H.R. 3083, SOARs Act, all provisions. S. 2140, A bill to improve the transition between experimental permits and commercial licenses for commercial reusable launch vehicles, all provisions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 4660, S. 2437, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Appropriations Act, 2015 H.R. 4800, S. 2389, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 H.R. 4870, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2015 H.R. 4923, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 President Obama's FY 2015 Budget request, education funding & Non Defense Discretionary (NDD) sequestration, education and related issues Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, funding for the NIOSH Education and Research Centers (ERCs) and Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (AFF) Centers, NIH, Training Grants, Precision Medicine Report Language, research and education issues H.R. 2787, S. 1329, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014, Support for basic research funding H.R. 2397 S. 1429 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014; Support for basic research H.R. 2609, S. 1245, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014, Support for basic research funding S. 1284, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014, Support for basic research funding H.R. 4186, Frontiers in Innovation, Research, Science and Technology (FIRST) Act of 2014, Support for basic research H.R. 4869, Department of Energy Research and Development Act of 2014, Support for basic research H.R. 4660, S. 2437, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, NSF Research and Education funding, OSTP, Precision Medicine Report Language H.R. 4660, S. 2437, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Act, 2015, NSF Research and Education funding, OSTP, Precision Medicine Report Language
Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), White House Office
2014 · second_quarter · Science/Technology
H.R. 4186, Frontiers in Innovation, Research, Science and Technology (FIRST) Act of 2014 H.R. 4869, Department of Energy Research and Development Act of 2014, entire bill H.R. 4159, America Competes Reauthorization Act of 2014, entire bill H.R. 4923, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, Title III, Department of Energy H.R. 4412, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Authorization Act of 2014 Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST) program at NSF H.R. 4923, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, Department of Energy Science Budget issues H.R. 2787, S. 1329, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014, NSF funding and budget issues H.R. 4012, Secret Science Reform Act of 2014 Earthquake hazards programs H.R. 4660, S. 2437, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, Titles I, Department of Commerce research issues, and III, Science funding for NASAs SOFIA program, climate research and earth observations issues, NSF funding issues Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, funding for the NIOSH Education and Research Centers (ERCs) and Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (AFF) Centers, funding for NIH, funding for education and research H.R. 4923, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, Title III, climate and coastal observation research, earth observing, Department of Energy, research issues Departments of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015, USGS earthquake hazards research issues S. 646 National Endowment for the Oceans Act, climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.Con.Res.96 Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2015 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2016 through 2024, climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research issues
Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), White House Office
2014 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Monitoring of Commerce/Justice/State programs and FY2014 Appropriations funding bills, H.R. 2787, S. 1329 Community Development Block Grants (CDBG); Cops program; SCAAP program, S. 744; Home Act; methemphetamine program; Head Start, S. 1284; Edward Byrne Justice Grant Program; Impact of DoD budget on MacDill AFB
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of
2014 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
S 1329 and H 2787 Commerce State Justice Appropriations Bills: NOAA Budget, Prescott Grants, Competitive Grant Allocations, general aquaculture issues
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
S 1329 and H 2787 Commerce State Justice Appropriations Bills: NOAA Budget, Prescott Grants, Competitive Grant Allocations, general aquaculture issues
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Firearms/Guns/Ammunition
S. 649 (Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013); H.R. 137 and S. 374 (Fix Gun Checks Act of 2013); S. 54 and S.443 (Stop Illegal Trafficking in Firearms Act of 2013); H.R. 452 and S. 179 (Gun Trafficking Prevention Act of 2013), as to above, issues relating to universal background checks for sale of firearms. (cont.)S. 691 (High-Capacity Ammunition Magazine Ban of 2013); H.R. 138 and S. 33 (Large Capacity Ammunition Feeding Device Act), as to above, issues relating to possession of large capacity ammunition feeding devices and regulation of assault weapons. H.R. 1565 (Public Safety and Second Amendment Rights Protection Act of 2013), issues relating to improvement of mental health and criminal history records management. H.R. 720 and S. 34 (Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act of 2013), issues relating to sale of firearms to individuals the Attorney General has determined to be engaged in terrorist activities. H.R. 93 (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act of 2013), S. 1329 (Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations FY 2014), introduction of additional FY 2014 appropriations bills, as to above, issues relating to gun riders and ATF funding. S.1290 (Protecting Domestic Violence and Stalking Victims Act of 2013), issues relating to protecting victims of stalking from firearm violence.
Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Vice President of the U.S.
2014 · first_quarter · Education
Development and implementation of a federal legislative strategy to enhance geographic literacy, including through H.R. 822 and S. 370, Teaching Geography Is Fundamental Act, S. 1329/H.R. 2787, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies ("CJS") Appropriations Act, 2014 and FY15 CJS Appropriations bills.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Issues related to the Administration's Fiscal Year 2015 budget request for the Department of Energy and its science,energy, and national security programs. *See addendum sheet for additional issuesH.R. 3547; Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014 -Division B: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 --Title III: Science - Science Appropriations Act, 2014 - the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA): all issues related to Space Technology; Crosscutting Space Technology Development or Exploration Technology Development Subaccount and energy in space and earth (dual-use); Division C: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014 - Title IV: Research, Development, Test and Evaluation: Issues related to advanced conventional weapons, high energy lasers, and high-power microwaves; Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (Navy)--Unmanned Undersea Systems; Including funding for the Advanced Submarine Systems Development Program; Issues Related to Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (Defense-Wide)-- Chemical, Biological Defense Programs; Division F: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2014 - Title IV, Research and Development, Training and Services: Science and Technology: Research, Development, Acquisition, and Operations: Issues related to the Science and Technology Directorate, and the Research, Development, and Innovation (RDI) sub-account; Issues related to biosecurity that focus on rapid response to a biological event. Domestic Nuclear Detection Office: Research, Development and Operations: Issues pertaining to research, detection and testing. Division H: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014: Title II: Department of Health and Human Services: Office of the Secretary: Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response: BARDA--Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority; National Institutes of Health: National Institute of Allergy and Infections Diseases: Issues related to research. H.R. 3547; Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014 - Division D: Title III, Department of Energy, all provisions and issues relating to the Department of Energy, and its science, energy, and national security programs. H.R. 2397; S. 1429 - Department of Defense Appropriations Bill, 2014: Title IV: Research, Development, Test and Evaluation: Issues related to advanced conventional weapons, high energy lasers, and high-power microwaves; Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (Navy)--Unmanned Undersea Systems; Including funding for the Advanced Submarine Systems Development Program; Issues Related to Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (Defense-Wide)-- Chemical, Biological Defense Programs H.R. 2217; Senate Draft - Title IV, Research and Development, Training and Services: Science and Technology: Research, Development, Acquisition, and Operations: Issues related to the Science and Technology Directorate, and the Research, Development, and Innovation (RDI) sub-account; Issues related to biosecurity that focus on rapid response to a biological event. Domestic Nuclear Detection Office: Research, Development and Operations: Issues pertaining to research, detection and testing. S. 1329 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, 2014; Title III, NASA, all issues related to Space Technology; Crosscutting Space Technology Development or Exploration Technology Development Subaccount and energy in space and earth (dual-use). S. 1284 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014; Title II: Department of Health and Human Services: Office of the Secretary: Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response: BARDA--Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority; National Institutes of Health: National Institute of Allergy and Infections Diseases: Issues related to research. Draft Bill: Department of Defense Appropriations Bill, 2015 - Title IV: Research, Development, Test and Evaluation: Issues Related to Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (Defense-Wide)-- Chemical Biological Defense Programs; TitleVI: Other Defense Department of Defense Programs, Defense Health Programs. Draft Bill: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, 2015 - Title IV, Research and Development, Training and Services: Science and Technology: Research, Development, Acquisition, and Operations: Issues related to the Science and Technology Directorate, the Acquisition and Operations the Research, Development, and Innovation (RDI) sub-account; Issues related to biosecurity that focus on rapid response to a biological event. Domestic Nuclear Detection Office: Research, Development and Operations: Issues pertaining to research, detection and testing.
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Aerospace
FY14 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act (H.R. 2787, S. 1329) and H.R.3547 FY14 Omnibus Appropriations Bill, including provisions related to James Webb Space Telescope, science and technology, satellites, space programs, and unmanned systems .
Client expense: $3,536,960 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Navy, Dept of, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
House (HR 2397) and Senate (S 1429) Fiscal Year 2014 Department of Defense (DoD) Appropriations Bills -- all provisions related to policies and funding for endurance and tactical unmanned aerial vehicles; airborne surveillance and targeting aircraft; aircraft radars; strategic aircraft; air operations centers; and tactical aircraft.House (HR 2787) and Senate (S 1329) Fiscal Year 2014 Commerce, Justice, Science (CJS) Appropriations Bills -- all provisions related to policies and funding for space telescope systems. House and Senate (HR2217) Fiscal Year 2014 Homeland Security Appropriations Bill -- issues and funding related to radar systems. Budget Control Act (PL 112-25) -- monitored issues regarding sequestration. HR2775, the Fiscal Year 2014 Continuing Resolution through January 15, 2014 -- monitored legislation and issues related to sequestration. HJRes106, the Fiscal Year 2014 Continuing Resolution through January 18, 2014 -- monitored legislation. HR3547, the Fiscal Year 2014 Omnibus Appropriations Bill -- monitored legislation. House (no bill number yet) and Senate (no bill number yet) Fiscal Year 2015 Department of Defense (DoD) Appropriations Bills -- all provisions related to policies and funding for endurance and tactical unmanned aerial vehicles; airborne surveillance and targeting aircraft; aircraft and ground radars; strategic aircraft; and tactical aircraft.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R.2610, S.1243, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 , project funding; H.R. 2787, S. 1329, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, project funding.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
Appropriation bills for fiscal year 2014 and appropiation issues; S. 1329 - An original bill making appropriations for Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2014, and for other purposes, issues related to funding for law enforcement, cybersecurity and homeland security; H.R. 2217 - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2014, issues related to funding for law enforcement, cybersecurity and homeland security.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $12,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Discussed financial regulatory reforms, including consumer and investor protections. (no bill) Pub.Law 111-203, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act - Discussed implementation of legislation.Letter sent to Senate Banking Committee Members in support of confirming a nominee to serve as the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. (no bill) Sign-on letter sent to the Federal Reserve, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency in support of action of bank involvement in high-cost payday loans. (no bill) Discussed Banking Committee issues including SEC Fiduciary rulemaking, JOBS Act implementation and Dodd-Frank implementation. (no bill) H.R. 2787/S. 1329, The Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations Act of 2014 - Lobbied to protect consumer protection programs with jurisdiction of subcommittee. H.R. 2786/S. 1371, The Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2014 - Lobbied to protect consumer protection programs and implementation of ACA health insurance exchanges. H.R. 1062, Letter written in opposition to the SEC Regulatory Accountability Act. Sent letter to the SEC urging it to propose rulemaking on Fiduciary Duty. (no bill) H.R. 2374, Letter written in opposition to the Retail Investor Protection Act. H.R. 1953, Expressed support for the Senior Fraud Prevention Act (FTC). S. 1358, Seniors Fraud Prevention Act - Letter written in support of this bill. S. 807, Plain Writing Act for Regulations - Letter written in support of this bill. Comment letter to the SEC on amendments to Reg. D, Form D, and rule 156 under the SEC Act, to implement JOBS Act provisions. Letter to Senate urging members not to sign a letter to OMB that would elay or prevent rulemaking by SEC and DOL on fiduciary duty. Comment letter to SEC in response to RFI regarding duties of broker/dealers and investment advisors. H.R. 3547/H.J.R./59/H.R. 2775/H.J.R. 106, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014 - Lobbied to prevent inclusion of Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security benefit cuts and to protect vital health, social services, housing and transportation programs from enhanced reductions from the prior year baseline, and to prevent repeal of certain financial and health care-related regulation. Lobbied in opposition to H.R. 2374, the Retail Investor Protection Act, voted on by the House in October 2013. Letter to OMB urging expedited handling of upcoming JEC and DOL fiduciary proposals in opposition to Congressional suggestions that the rules be delayed. Met with JEC Commissioners to discuss the need to move forward with a fiduciary duty proposal. H.R. 1622 - Letter to House members urging co-sponsorship of this bill to provide user fees for regular examinations of registered investment advisors. Letter to OMB in opposition to a letter sent to the agency by ten Senators urging that any DOL fiduciary duty rule be delayed with 60 days after completion of a related SEC proposal. Discussed methods for expediting DOL upgrade of Fiduciary duty definition under ERISA with agency staff. Met with Administration staff to discuss issuance of SEC and DOL fiduciary duty rules. Met with Senate Banking Committee staff to encourage support for SEC and DOL fiduciary duty rules. H.R. 1627, Investment Advisor Examination Improvement Act of 2013 - Letter to House in support (user fees to fund investment advisors). Met with EBSA on proposed regulatory agenda affecting financial institutions and retirement security. (no bill) Discussed bill to enhance law enforcement cooperation on Social Security number theft. (no bill) Discussed bill to require more effective disclosure on retail bond sales. (no bill)
Client expense: $1,990,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration on Aging, Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of the Census, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
H. R. 933, Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 - Lobbied to protect vital health and social services programs from enhanced reductions from the prior year baseline, and to prevent repeal of certain financial, employment and health care-related regulation.H.Con. Res. 25, Concurrent Resolution on the Budget, 2014 - Lobbied to prevent inclusion of Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security benefit cuts and to protect vital health, social services, housing and transportation programs from enhanced reductions from the prior year baseline, and to prevent repeal of certain financial and health care-related regulation. H.R. 2787/S. 1329, The Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations Act, 2014 - Lobbied to protect consumer protection programs within jurisdiction of subcommittee. H.R. 2786/S.1371, The Financial Services and General Government Act, 2014 - Lobbied to protect consumer protection programs and implementation of ACA health insurance exchanges. H.R. 2410/S. 1244 - Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA Appropriations Act, 2014 - Lobbied to protect funding for nutrition and FDA drug processing. S. 1284, The Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations Act, 2014 - Lobbied to protect employment, health and human services and energy assistance programs for seniors, disabled and low income assistance. H.R. 2610/S. 1243, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations bill, 2014 - Lobbied to protect funding levels for senior housing and transportation programs, and related community development aid. Discussed the impact of Deficit reduction proposals and sequestration on Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security and on vital health, social, housing and transportation programs. (no bill) Discussed S. 1351, the INFORM Act. Discussed H.J.Res. 59/H.R. 2775, Continuing Appropriations Resolutions, 2014. Sent letter to Congress to urge that the House and Senate take steps to avoid default on our national debt and avoid risking benefits for current Social Security and Medicare beneficiaries. (no bill) Sent letter to President Obama to urge that he take steps with Congress to avoid default on our national debt and avoid risking benefits for current Social Security and Medicare beneficiaries. (no bill) Sent letter to Budget Conference Committee chairs urging they reject harmful cuts to Social Security and Medicare benefits for the purpose of achieving deficit reduction or as a tradeoff for scheduled sequestration cuts or other government spending. (no bill) Lobbied to prevent the inclusion of Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid cuts for the purpose of achieving deficit reduction, a budget agreement, or as a tradeoff for scheduled sequestration cuts or other government spending. Met with Administration officials regarding Social Security and the FY 2015 budget. H.R. 3547/H.J.R. 59/H.R. 2775/H.J.R. 106, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014 - Lobbied to prevent inclusion of Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security benefit cuts and to protect vital health, social services, housing and transportation programs from enhanced reductions from the prior year baseline, and to prevent repeal of certain financial and healthcare-related regulation. Discussed Presidents Budget. Discussed ACL FY 2015 budget.
Client expense: $1,990,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration on Aging, Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of the Census, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2014 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 2787, S. 1329, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Methamphetamine funding; COPS funding; H.R.2610, S.1243, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations; I-5 bridge funding; S.1284 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations, Health Clinic funding, WFI funding, workforce training.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2014 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
House (HR2397) and Senate (S 1429) Fiscal Year 2014 Department of Defense (DoD) Appropriations Bills -- all provisions related to propulsion systems for tactical missiles; strategic systems; Missile Defense Agency programs; space launch; and satellites.House (HR 2787) and Senate (S1329) Fiscal Year 2014 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Bills -- issues related to: NASA space launch and satellite propulsion programs. House (HR2855) and Senate (S1372) Fiscal Year 2014 State, Foreign Operations Appropriations Bills -- issues related to the Foreign Military Sale of rocket motors. Budget Control Act (PL 112-25) -- monitored the actions of the Congress related to sequestration. HR2775, the Fiscal Year 2014 Continuing Resolution through January 15, 2014 -- monitored legislation and issues related to sequestration. HJRes106, the Fiscal Year 2014 Continuing Resolution through January 18, 2014 -- monitored legislation. HR3547, the Fiscal Year 2014 Omnibus Appropriations Bill -- monitored legislation. House (no bill number yet) and Senate (no bill number yet) Fiscal Year 2015 Department of Defense (DoD) Appropriations Bills -- all provisions related to propulsion systems for tactical missiles; strategic systems; Missile Defense Agency programs; space launch; and satellites. House (no bill number yet) and Senate (no bill number yet) Fiscal Year 2015 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Bills -- issues related to: NASA space launch and satellite propulsion programs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Apparel/Clothing Industry/Textiles
2014 CJS Appropriations HR 2787, S 1329, Funding for textile research from Department of Commerce, biological/chemical suit garment development, fire protection garments, non-woven garments, protective textiles, nanofiltration, selective textile development FY 2014 Omnibus Appropriations HR 3547 DHS, DOD, (S. 1329, HR. 2217, HR. 2397)
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
2014 and 2015 Agriculture Appropriations; agriculture research/extension, FY 2014 and FY 2015 Appropriations for Commerce/Justice/Science NASA, National Science Foundation, NOAA, Manufacturing Extension Partnership ; 2014 Appropriations for Defense Research, FY2014 and FY2015 Appropriations for Energy & Water, Office of Science, nuclear energy, alternative energy, biofuels, solar power;; Homeland Security Appropriations 2014 and FY2015 Agriculture Biosecurity, Science and Technology, University Programs, personal protective gear for first responders. FY2014 FY2015 Appropriations Interior & Environment; forest service research, invasive forest pests, EPA science and technology research; Labor/HHS/Education 2011, NIH research funding levels, student financial aid programs (Pell, TRIO, Work-study). FY 2014 Appropriations bills that correspond to the topics and bills above. Agriculture Approps HR. 2410, S. 1244 CJS Approps S. 1329, DOD Approps HR. 2397 E&W Approps HR 2609, S. 1245 DHS Approps HR. 2217 Labor HHS Ed Approps. S 1284 Transportation HUD Approps HR. 2610, S. 1243 FY 2015 Appropriations Bill Numbers not yet assigned. FY 2014 Continuing Resolutions HR 2775 Omnibus Appropriations Bill HR 3547
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE