Lobbying Spend
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Filings
12
Firms Hired
1
Active Period
2010–2012
Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings
Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available
Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings
Most frequently reported lobbying issues
Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded
Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act
2012 · third_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC
H.R. 2117, Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Issues pertaining to STEM education, innovation, and teacher training.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2117
H.R. 2146, S. 1222, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA) of 2012, All provisions. H.R. 5983, S. 3217, STARTUP Act, Provisions related to visas and technology transfer.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2146
Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012
2012 · third_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC
H.R. 5325, S. 2465, FY 2013 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for energy research programs. H.R. 5326, S. 2323, FY 2013 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for NASA, NSF, and economic development programs. H.R. 5973, S. 2375, FY 2013 Agriculture-FDA Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to USDA research, extension, and education. H.R. 5972, S. 2322, FY 2013 Transportation HUD Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to research funding at the Department of Transportation. FY 2013 Interior-Environment Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for NEA, WEH and the Department of Interior. H.R. 5856, FY 2013 Defense Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for defense research programs. S. 3295, FY 2013 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for Title V Hispanic Serving Institutions, student aid, and NIH. P.L. 112-155/H.R. 5872, S. 3228, Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012, Issues pertaining to discretionary spending in the appropriations bills and the sequester under the Budget Control Act P.L. 112-175/H.J. Res. 117, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 (On the Joint Resolution), Issues related to federal research funding and student aid.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 5872
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013
2012 · third_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC
H.R. 5325, S. 2465, FY 2013 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for energy research programs. H.R. 5326, S. 2323, FY 2013 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for NASA, NSF, and economic development programs. H.R. 5973, S. 2375, FY 2013 Agriculture-FDA Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to USDA research, extension, and education. H.R. 5972, S. 2322, FY 2013 Transportation HUD Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to research funding at the Department of Transportation. FY 2013 Interior-Environment Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for NEA, WEH and the Department of Interior. H.R. 5856, FY 2013 Defense Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for defense research programs. S. 3295, FY 2013 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for Title V Hispanic Serving Institutions, student aid, and NIH. P.L. 112-155/H.R. 5872, S. 3228, Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012, Issues pertaining to discretionary spending in the appropriations bills and the sequester under the Budget Control Act P.L. 112-175/H.J. Res. 117, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 (On the Joint Resolution), Issues related to federal research funding and student aid.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 5973
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2539 Dartmoor Road in Grove City, Ohio, as the "Master Sergeant Shawn T. Hannon and Veterans Memorial Post Office Building".
2012 · third_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC
H.R. 2146, S. 1222, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA) of 2012, All provisions. H.R. 5983, S. 3217, STARTUP Act, Provisions related to visas and technology transfer.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 5983
STEM Jobs Act of 2012
2012 · third_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC
S. 3553, Benefits to Research and American Innovation through Nationality Statutes Act of 2012 (BRAINS Act), Issues pertaining to STEM visas. H.R. 6429, STEM Jobs Act of 2012, Issues pertaining to visa availability for STEM graduates.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 6429
Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2008
2012 · third_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC
H.R. 2146, S. 1222, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA) of 2012, All provisions. H.R. 5983, S. 3217, STARTUP Act, Provisions related to visas and technology transfer.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: S. 3217
H.R. 2146, S. 1222, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA) of 2011, All provisions. H.R. 4004, Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012, Issues related to public access. S. 1965, STARTUP Act of 2011, Sections 7, 8, and 9, Issues pertaining to technology transfer and visas for STEM graduates. H.R. 3433, Grant Reform and New Transparency (GRANT) Act of 2011, Issues related to transparency, intellectual property, and peer-review of federal grants. H.R. 5893, S. 3217, Startup Act 2.0, Issues pertaining to technology transfer, intellectual property, and STEM visas. H.R. 4720, S.2369, America Innovates Act, Issues pertaining to a national innovation bank and graduate student support. S. 3835, Securing the Talent America Reqiures for the 21st Century Act (STAR Act), All provisions.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2146
H.R. 2146, S. 1222, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA) of 2011, All provisions. H.R. 4004, Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012, Issues related to public access. S. 1965, STARTUP Act of 2011, Sections 7, 8, and 9, Issues pertaining to technology transfer and visas for STEM graduates. H.R. 3433, Grant Reform and New Transparency (GRANT) Act of 2011, Issues related to transparency, intellectual property, and peer-review of federal grants. H.R. 5893, S. 3217, Startup Act 2.0, Issues pertaining to technology transfer, intellectual property, and STEM visas. H.R. 4720, S.2369, America Innovates Act, Issues pertaining to a national innovation bank and graduate student support. S. 3835, Securing the Talent America Reqiures for the 21st Century Act (STAR Act), All provisions.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 3433
Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012
2012 · second_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC
H.R. 2146, S. 1222, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA) of 2011, All provisions. H.R. 4004, Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012, Issues related to public access. S. 1965, STARTUP Act of 2011, Sections 7, 8, and 9, Issues pertaining to technology transfer and visas for STEM graduates. H.R. 3433, Grant Reform and New Transparency (GRANT) Act of 2011, Issues related to transparency, intellectual property, and peer-review of federal grants. H.R. 5893, S. 3217, Startup Act 2.0, Issues pertaining to technology transfer, intellectual property, and STEM visas. H.R. 4720, S.2369, America Innovates Act, Issues pertaining to a national innovation bank and graduate student support. S. 3835, Securing the Talent America Reqiures for the 21st Century Act (STAR Act), All provisions.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 4004
Interest Rate Reduction Act
2012 · second_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC
S. 2343, Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of 2012, Issues pertaining to the student loan interest rate. Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Issues pertaining to STEM education, innovation, and teacher training. H.R. 4628, S. 2366, Interest Rate Reduction Act, Issues pertaining to interest rate for subsidized student loans.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 4628
America Innovates Act of 2012
2012 · second_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC
H.R. 2146, S. 1222, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA) of 2011, All provisions. H.R. 4004, Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012, Issues related to public access. S. 1965, STARTUP Act of 2011, Sections 7, 8, and 9, Issues pertaining to technology transfer and visas for STEM graduates. H.R. 3433, Grant Reform and New Transparency (GRANT) Act of 2011, Issues related to transparency, intellectual property, and peer-review of federal grants. H.R. 5893, S. 3217, Startup Act 2.0, Issues pertaining to technology transfer, intellectual property, and STEM visas. H.R. 4720, S.2369, America Innovates Act, Issues pertaining to a national innovation bank and graduate student support. S. 3835, Securing the Talent America Reqiures for the 21st Century Act (STAR Act), All provisions.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 4720
Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012
2012 · second_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC
H.R. 5325, S. 2465, FY 2013 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for energy research programs. H.R. 5326, S. 2323, FY 2013 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for NASA, NSF, and economic development programs. H.R. 5973, S. 2375, FY 2013 Agriculture-FDA Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to USDA research, extension, and education. H.R. 5972, S. 2322, FY 2013 Transportation HUD Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to research funding at the Department of Transportation. FY 2013 Interior-Environment Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for NEA, HEH and the Department of Interior. H.R. 5856, FY 2013 Defense Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for defense research programs. S. 3295, FY 2013 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for Title V Hispanic Serving Institutions, student aid, and NIH. H.R. 5872, S. 3228, Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012, Issues pertaining to discretionary spending in the appropriations bills and the sequester under the Budget Control Act
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 5872
H.R. 2146, S. 1222, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA) of 2011, All provisions. H.R. 4004, Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012, Issues related to public access. S. 1965, STARTUP Act of 2011, Sections 7, 8, and 9, Issues pertaining to technology transfer and visas for STEM graduates. H.R. 3433, Grant Reform and New Transparency (GRANT) Act of 2011, Issues related to transparency, intellectual property, and peer-review of federal grants. H.R. 5893, S. 3217, Startup Act 2.0, Issues pertaining to technology transfer, intellectual property, and STEM visas. H.R. 4720, S.2369, America Innovates Act, Issues pertaining to a national innovation bank and graduate student support. S. 3835, Securing the Talent America Reqiures for the 21st Century Act (STAR Act), All provisions.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 5893
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013
2012 · second_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC
H.R. 5325, S. 2465, FY 2013 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for energy research programs. H.R. 5326, S. 2323, FY 2013 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for NASA, NSF, and economic development programs. H.R. 5973, S. 2375, FY 2013 Agriculture-FDA Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to USDA research, extension, and education. H.R. 5972, S. 2322, FY 2013 Transportation HUD Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to research funding at the Department of Transportation. FY 2013 Interior-Environment Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for NEA, HEH and the Department of Interior. H.R. 5856, FY 2013 Defense Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for defense research programs. S. 3295, FY 2013 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for Title V Hispanic Serving Institutions, student aid, and NIH. H.R. 5872, S. 3228, Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012, Issues pertaining to discretionary spending in the appropriations bills and the sequester under the Budget Control Act
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 5973
Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2008
2012 · second_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC
H.R. 2146, S. 1222, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA) of 2011, All provisions. H.R. 4004, Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012, Issues related to public access. S. 1965, STARTUP Act of 2011, Sections 7, 8, and 9, Issues pertaining to technology transfer and visas for STEM graduates. H.R. 3433, Grant Reform and New Transparency (GRANT) Act of 2011, Issues related to transparency, intellectual property, and peer-review of federal grants. H.R. 5893, S. 3217, Startup Act 2.0, Issues pertaining to technology transfer, intellectual property, and STEM visas. H.R. 4720, S.2369, America Innovates Act, Issues pertaining to a national innovation bank and graduate student support. S. 3835, Securing the Talent America Reqiures for the 21st Century Act (STAR Act), All provisions.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: S. 3217
A bill to reinstate the increase in the surety bond guarantee limits for the Small Business Administration.
2012 · second_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC
H.R. 2146, S. 1222, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA) of 2011, All provisions. H.R. 4004, Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012, Issues related to public access. S. 1965, STARTUP Act of 2011, Sections 7, 8, and 9, Issues pertaining to technology transfer and visas for STEM graduates. H.R. 3433, Grant Reform and New Transparency (GRANT) Act of 2011, Issues related to transparency, intellectual property, and peer-review of federal grants. H.R. 5893, S. 3217, Startup Act 2.0, Issues pertaining to technology transfer, intellectual property, and STEM visas. H.R. 4720, S.2369, America Innovates Act, Issues pertaining to a national innovation bank and graduate student support. S. 3835, Securing the Talent America Reqiures for the 21st Century Act (STAR Act), All provisions.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: S. 3835
H.R. 2146, S. 1222, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA) of 2011, All provisions. H.R. 4004, Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012, Issues related to public access. S. 1965, STARTUP Act of 2011, Sections 7, 8, and 9, Issues pertaining to technology transfer and visas for STEM graduates. H.R. 3433, Grant Reform and New Transparency (GRANT) Act of 2011, Issues related to transparency, intellectual property, and peer-review of federal grants.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2146
H.R. 2146, S. 1222, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA) of 2011, All provisions. H.R. 4004, Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012, Issues related to public access. S. 1965, STARTUP Act of 2011, Sections 7, 8, and 9, Issues pertaining to technology transfer and visas for STEM graduates. H.R. 3433, Grant Reform and New Transparency (GRANT) Act of 2011, Issues related to transparency, intellectual property, and peer-review of federal grants.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 3433
Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act
2012 · first_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC
H.R. 3990, Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act, Issues pertaining to teacher training and evaluation. S.1250, Growing Excellent Achievement Training Academies (GREAT) Teachers and Principals Act, Issues pertaining to teacher training. Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Issues pertaining to STEM education, innovation, and teacher training.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 3990
Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012
2012 · first_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC
H.R. 2146, S. 1222, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA) of 2011, All provisions. H.R. 4004, Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012, Issues related to public access. S. 1965, STARTUP Act of 2011, Sections 7, 8, and 9, Issues pertaining to technology transfer and visas for STEM graduates. H.R. 3433, Grant Reform and New Transparency (GRANT) Act of 2011, Issues related to transparency, intellectual property, and peer-review of federal grants.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 4004
American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012
2012 · first_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC
H.R. 7, American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012, Issues pertaining to the University Transportation Centers and research, education, and planning programs. S. 1813, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century, Issues pertaining to the University Transportation Centers and research, education, and planning programs.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 7
Creating Jobs Through Small Business Innovation Act of 2011
2011 · fourth_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC
HR 1425, S. 493, Creating Jobs Through Small Business Innovation Act of 2011, Issues pertaining to SBIR/STTR programs. S. 1222, DATA Act, Issues related to transparency and reporting requirements. H.R. 3433, GRANT Act, Issues related to transparency, intellectual propoerty, and peer-review of federal grants.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: HR 1425
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012
2011 · fourth_quarter · Firm: LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC
PL 112-74, Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY 2012, Issues pertaining to federal research agencies and funding. PL 112-68, Fifth Continuing Appropriations Resolution, FY 2012 (through December 23, 2011), Issues pertaining to federal research agencies and funding, education, and student aid. PL 112-68, Fourth Continuing Appropriations Resolution, FY 2012 (through December 17, 2011), Issues pertaining to federal research agencies and funding, education, and student aid. PL 112-55, Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, FY 2012 (minibus bill that included the Agriculture; Commerce, Justice, Science; and Transportation-HUD bills), Issues pertaining to federal research agencies and funding, education, and student aid. PL 112-36, Continuing Appropriations Act, FY 2012 (through November 18, 2011), Issues pertaining to federal research agencies and funding, education, and student aid. PL 112-33, Continuing Appropriations Act, FY 2012 (through October 4, 2011), Issues pertaining to federal research agencies and funding, education, and student aid. H.R. 2112, Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Bill, FY 2012, Issues pertaining to federal research agencies and funding. H.R. 2596, S. 1572, FY 2012 Commerce/Justice/Science Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NSF, NASA, NIST, DOC. H.R. 2354, FY 2012 Energy/Water Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research and development at Department of Energy. H.R. 2219, FY 2012 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to defense basic and applied research. S. 1599, FY 2012 Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations, Issues pertaining to biomedical research at NIH, HRSA; and issues pertaining to Department of Education.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 2596
HR 1425, S. 493, Creating Jobs Through Small Business Innovation Act of 2011, Issues pertaining to SBIR/STTR programs. S. 1222, DATA Act, Issues related to transparency and reporting requirements. H.R. 3433, GRANT Act, Issues related to transparency, intellectual propoerty, and peer-review of federal grants.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $30,000
Matched citations: H.R. 3433
Source: Senate LDA