WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY for WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY
What was lobbied
23 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Environment/Superfund ENV
Nuclear clean up, hydrogen, water, stormwater
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACOB ANDREW DOWD | Director, Federal Relations |
| BETHANY JOHNS | Assistant Director, Federal Relations |
Alcohol and Drug Abuse ALC
Rural opioid technical assistance/support
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PATTI ANN STAUFFER | Director Health Sciences Public Policy & Advocacy |
Economics/Economic Development ECN
Locally owned small business advocacy, economic development, infrastructure
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACOB ANDREW DOWD | Director, Federal Relations |
Indian/Native American Affairs IND
Health professional education/training, pathway programs
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PATTI ANN STAUFFER | Director Health Sciences Public Policy & Advocacy |
Transportation TRA
Sustainable aviation fuels, hydrogen
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACOB ANDREW DOWD | Director, Federal Relations |
Sports/Athletics SPO
Name image likeness, student athletes health and education, scholarship
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACOB ANDREW DOWD | Director, Federal Relations |
Health Issues HCR
Public health, graduate medical education, medical simulation, rural residency development
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACOB ANDREW DOWD | Director, Federal Relations |
| PATTI ANN STAUFFER | Director, Health Sciences Public Policy and Advocacy |
Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW
Water infrastructure, stormwater
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACOB ANDREW DOWD | Director, Federal Relations |
| BETHANY JOHNS | Assistant Director, Federal Relations |
Defense DEF
Advanced materials, ceramics, hydrogen, cyber security, research funding
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACOB ANDREW DOWD | Assistant Director, Federal Relations |
| BETHANY JOHNS | Assistant Director, Federal Relations |
Aerospace AER
Sustainable aviation fuels, hydrogen, manufacturing and STEM, NASA and workforce development
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACOB ANDREW DOWD | Director, Federal Relations |
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs MED
Substance abuse disorder research and contingency management, Food is Medicine, disabilities research
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACOB ANDREW DOWD | Director, Federal Relations |
| PATTI ANN STAUFFER | Director, Health Sciences Public Policy and Advocacy |
Foreign Relations FOR
Budget, global health, disease surveillance
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACOB ANDREW DOWD | Director, Federal Relations |
| PATTI ANN STAUFFER | Director, Health Sciences Public Policy and Advocacy |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Graduate Medical Education, Medicare funded GME/rural health, Medicaid
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PATTI ANN STAUFFER | Director Health Sciences Public Policy & Advocacy |
Education EDU
Access to Higher Education, Affordability of Higher Education, research development, STEM Programs, Pell Grants, Federal Student Aid, campus speech, Title IX, budget, TRIO, HEP, CAMP, student athletes, distance learning, FY25 funding, nursing education and HRSA Title VII & VIII
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACOB ANDREW DOWD | Director, Federal Relations |
| BETHANY JOHNS | Assistant Director, Federal Relations |
| PATTI ANN STAUFFER | Director Health Sciences Public Policy & Advocacy |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Pell, FY25 and FY26 funding for NIH, NSF, DOD & DOE, Agriculture Research, Small business development centers, Deferred maintenance and infrastructure needs, HRSA Title VII & Title VIII, CDC, USDA
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACOB ANDREW DOWD | Director, Federal Relations |
| BETHANY JOHNS | Assistant Director, Federal Relations |
| PATTI ANN STAUFFER | Director, Health Sciences Public Policy and Advocacy |
Telecommunications TEC
Broadband deployment, infrastructure and precision agriculture, broadband infrastructure, broadband mapping, access to broadband. Artificial Intel programs and legislation
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACOB ANDREW DOWD | Director, Federal Relations |
| BETHANY JOHNS | Assistant Director, Federal Relations |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Grid security, Sciences & engineering laboratory partnership with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Research Agenda and Development, DOE funding (NNSA, STEM), Office of Science, quantum, biofuels, artificial intelligence, workforce development, hydrogen, STEM Education, advanced materials, Hydrogen, cyber security, fusion
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACOB ANDREW DOWD | Director, Federal Relations |
| BETHANY JOHNS New | Assistant Director, Federal Relations |
Natural Resources NAT
WSU bioproducts, sciences & engineering laboratory partnership with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Research Agenda, Forestry Management, wildfire on federal lands, invasive species, water, stormwater and endangered species
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACOB ANDREW DOWD | Director, Federal Relations |
| BETHANY JOHNS New | Assistant Director, Federal Relations |
Science/Technology SCI
Grid security, sciences & engineering laboratory, partnerships with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Research Agenda and Development, federal research funding, FAA center of excellence, aviation biofuels, STEM, DOE Office of Science, cyber security, artificial intelligence, hydrogen
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACOB ANDREW DOWD | Director, Federal Relations |
| BETHANY JOHNS New | Assistant Director, Federal Relations |
Agriculture AGR
Farm bill, agriculture research funding, global animal health, Snap ED, trade, conservation, agriculture infrastructure, extension, opioids, facilities and infrastructure, specialty crop research initiative, functional genomics, herbicide initiative, digital agriculture, food supply chain, Food is Medicine, artificial intelligence
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACOB ANDREW DOWD | Director, Federal Relations |
| BETHANY JOHNS | Assistant Director, Federal Relations |
| PATTI ANN STAUFFER | Director, Health Sciences Public Policy and Advocacy |
Immigration IMM
DACA pathways program (1-17) (1-20) Visas H 1B visas and duration of status, F1/F2 Visa for international student
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACOB ANDREW DOWD | Director, Federal Relations |
Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI
Noise emissions, FAA implementation, unmanned aerial systems, sustainable aviation fuels, hydrogen
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACOB ANDREW DOWD | Director, Federal Relations |
Small Business SMB
Small business development center funding
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JACOB ANDREW DOWD | Director, Federal Relations |
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.