1st Quarter - Report

POLICY MATTERS, LLC (FORMERLY KNOWN AS TKB CONSULTING, LLC) for TECH-X CORPORATION

Firm
Client
Income
$10,000
Expenses
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What was lobbied

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

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Requested support for inclusion and full funding of the Fusion Simulation Project in FY10 budget.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID SPRENGER Vice President

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Small Business SMB

SBIR/STTR Reauthorization - Request full reauthorization of SBIR program to includes compromise on majority owned and venture-capitalist backed companies not included in House bill. Increases the SBIR allocation from 2.5 percent of SBIR agencies extramural research and development budgets to 3.5 percent over the course of 10 years. Increases award size guidelines for Phase I and Phase II. Program extended through July 1, 2009 but no significant reauthorization to date (HR1541).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID SPRENGER Vice President

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1541 (111th)

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.