1st Quarter - Report — FEDERAL SCIENCE PARTNERS LLC for VAISALA, INC. (2019)

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm

FEDERAL SCIENCE PARTNERS LLC

Client

VAISALA, INC.

Income

$40,000

Expenses

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Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing	Filed	Amount	Counted
1st Quarter - Report (this page)	Apr 18, 2019	$40,000	Replaced
1st Quarter - Amendment	Apr 23, 2021	$40,000	Replaced
1st Quarter - Amendment	Apr 28, 2021	$40,000	Yes

What was lobbied

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

Defense DEF

Funding for procurement of weather systems by Navy and Air Force to support weather operations

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARK MARIN New	Staff Director, House Science, Space & Technology Committee
MEG THOMPSON	Professional Staff Member, House Appropriations Committee
JOEL WIDDER	Detailee, Senate Appropriations Committee

Contacted: SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Air Force, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Navy, Dept of; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA)

Roads/Highway ROD

DOT - road weather research FAA - Runway Visual range program

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARK MARIN New	Staff Director, House Science, Space & Technology Committee
MEG THOMPSON	Professional Staff Member, House Appropriations Committee
JOEL WIDDER	Detailee, Senate Appropriations Committee

Contacted: Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Navy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Air Force, Dept of

Environment/Superfund ENV

air quality monitoring - research and regulations

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARK MARIN New	Staff Director, House Science, Space & Technology Committee
MEG THOMPSON	Professional Staff Member, House and Senate Appropriations Committees
JOEL WIDDER	Detailee to Senate Appropriations Committee 2000 to 2002

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Air Force, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Navy, Dept of; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY20 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Bill - funding for NOAA, National Weather Service, procurement and deployment of weather systems FY20 Transportation-HUD Appropriations Bill -- funding for FAA runway visual range program and FAA procurement and deployment of weather systems FY20 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill -- ONR and Air Force Weather Agency procurement of weather systems

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARK MARIN New	Staff Director, House Science, Space & Technology Committee
MEG THOMPSON	Professional Staff Member, House Appropriations Committee
JOEL WIDDER	Detailee, Senate Appropriations Committee

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Air Force, Dept of; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Navy, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

FAA -- Funding for RVR system DOT/NHTSA -- regulations related to automated vehicle operations

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARK MARIN New	Staff Director, House Science, Space & Technology Committee
MEG THOMPSON	Professional Staff Member, House Appropriations Committee
JOEL WIDDER	Detailee, Senate Appropriations Committee

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Navy, Dept of; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Air Force, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; SENATE; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

DOE EERE programs - wind and solar energy research

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARK MARIN New	Staff Director, House Science, Space & Technology Committee
MEG THOMPSON	Professional Staff Member, House Appropriations Committee
JOEL WIDDER	Detailee, Senate Appropriations Committee

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Navy, Dept of; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Energy, Dept of; Air Force, Dept of; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE

Science/Technology SCI

Funding for geosciences research at NSF, NOAA, and NASA

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARK MARIN New	Staff Director, House Science, Space & Technology Committee
MEG THOMPSON	Professional Staff Member, House Appropriations Committee
JOEL WIDDER	Detailee, Senate Appropriations Committee

Contacted: SENATE; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Navy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Air Force, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

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.