1st Quarter - Report

WARING FEDERAL STRATEGIES for AUTM

Firm
Client
Income
$20,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 1968 -- Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act 2025 -- funding for NSF programs related to technology transfer

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL WARING —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1968 (119th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S. 708 and H.R. 1534 -- RESTORE Patent Rights Act of 2025 -- issues related to injunctions for patent infringement Discussions re: re-introductions of Patent Eligibility Restoration Act and PREVAIL Act from previous Congress

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL WARING —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1534 (119th), S. 708 (119th)

Science/Technology SCI

NOT- OD - 25 - 068 --- Supplemental Guidance to the 2024 NIH Grants Policy Statement: Indirect Cost Rates

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL WARING —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Small Business SMB

S. 853 -- INNOVATE Act -- related to re-authorization of the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs Discussions re: House versions of similar Senate SBIR/STTR legislation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL WARING —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 853 (119th)

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.