4th Quarter - Termination

THE ADVOCACY GROUP for FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY

Period 4th Quarter 2011 Filed Jan 19, 2012 Signed by Robert E. MIlls, Partner

Official filing
Firm
THE ADVOCACY GROUP
Client
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
Income
$20,000
Expenses
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Terminated
Dec 31, 2011

What was lobbied

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

Transportation TRA

Pursue competitive grant funding for university transportation research and development.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT E MILLS Former Professional Staff Mbr, Sen. Appropriations

Contacted: SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Defense DEF

FY 2012 Defense Appropriations and National Defense Authorization Bills seeking funding for the following projects: 1. Prosthetic device composite materials research program for the Army; 2. Electro kinetic weapons systems integration program for the Navy; 3. Integrated cyro-cooled high power density initiative with Department of Defense; 4)Jet Engine noise control system for the Navy. Worked to forge partnership with Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs on prosthetic research and development. Pursuing competitive grants for same projects.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT E MILLS Former Professional Staff Mbr, Sen. Appropriations

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Veterans VET

Working with Department of Veterans Affairs to forge partnership on prosthetic research and development.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT E MILLS Former Professional Staff Mbr, Sen. Appropriations

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Working to set up meetings with Department of Labor to discuss worker re-training programs for dislocated space workers.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT E MILLS Former Professional Staff Mbr, Sen. Appropriations

Contacted: SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Agriculture AGR

FY 2012 Agriculture, Rural Development Appropriations Bill seeking continuation funding for agricultural crop risk initiative.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT E MILLS Former Professional Staff Mbr, Sen. Appropriations

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD)

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.