4th Quarter - Report

SOCIETY FOR NEUROSCIENCE for SOCIETY FOR NEUROSCIENCE

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$76,921
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Science/Technology SCI

Expressed positions concerning the use of fetal tissue in biomedical and basic research, specifically concerning the research of neuroscientists.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL HEINTZ —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Advocacy efforts related to FY19 and FY20 funding for the National Science Foundation (NSF) and FY20 funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Additional advocacy efforts include stating support for continuing brain research as a top national priority as part of overall federal investment in biomedical research and efforts related to BRAIN Initiative.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATHRYN GRADY —
MICHAEL HEINTZ —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Animals ANI

Expressed positions of support of the ethical use of animals in biomedical research at Congressional office meetings at the US Senate and US House of Representatives.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATHRYN GRADY —
MICHAEL HEINTZ —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE

Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs MED

Outreach and communication to Congress on the over 1,000 neurological and neurodegenerative diseases that affect nearly 100 million Americans.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATHRYN GRADY —
MICHAEL HEINTZ —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.