2nd Quarter - Report — SIGNAL GROUP CONSULTING, LLC for XPRIZE FOUNDATION (2017)

Firm

SIGNAL GROUP CONSULTING, LLC

Client

XPRIZE FOUNDATION

Income

$40,000

Expenses

—

What was lobbied

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

Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs MED

Issues related to medical innovation and FDA user fees.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CLARE ADAMS	Intern, International Trade Association
CHARLES COOPER	CoS, Rep. Adam Putnam; Policy Director, House Republican Conference; Staff Director, Republican Policy Committee; Legislative Director, Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart; LA, Rep. Felix Grucci; LC, Senator Jon Kyle; Staff Asst., Senator Connie Mack

Contacted: General Services Administration (GSA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)

Aerospace AER

Space Mission Policy. FAA Regulations around new technologies.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CLARE ADAMS	Intern, International Trade Association
CHARLES COOPER	CoS, Rep. Adam Putnam; Policy Director, House Republican Conference; Staff Director, Republican Policy Committee; LD, Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Felix Grucci; LC, Senator Jon Kyl; Staff Asst., Senator Connie Mack
SAMUEL WHITEHORN	DeputySD/GC, US Senate Commerce Committee; Acting SD, US Senate Commerce Committee; Sr. Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee

Contacted: Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); SENATE; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); General Services Administration (GSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Science/Technology SCI

Issues related to federal prize competitions, including: Mobile Now Act (S. 19) and House Prize Caucus.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
CLARE ADAMS	Intern, International Trade Association
CHARLES COOPER	—
JEFF MARKEY	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; General Services Administration (GSA); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Bills named: S. 19 (115th)

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.