4th Quarter - Report

LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC for TULANE UNIVERSITY

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Client
Income
$30,000
Expenses
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What was lobbied

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

Science/Technology SCI

H.R. 4186, S. 2757, Reauthorization of the America COMPETES Act/FIRST Act, All provisions. H.R. 2981, S. 2551, TRANSFER Act, Issues related to proof of concept and technology transfer programs.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4186 (113th), S. 2551 (113th), H.R. 2981 (113th), S. 2757 (113th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Tax Reform, Issues related to education tax provisions and the charitable deduction.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations BUD

P.L. 113-164/ H.J. Res. 124, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014, Issues pertaining to federal research, development, and education. P.L. 113-235/H.R. 4660, S. 2437, FY 2015 Commerce/Justice/Science Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NSF, NOAA, NIST, NASA, and EDA.P.L. 113-235/H.R. 4870, FY 2015 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research and development at the Department of Defense. P.L. 113-235, FY 2015 Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NIH, Department of Education, and student aid. P.L. 113-235/H.R. 83, Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015, Issues pertaining to federal research, health care, and education.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4660 (113th), H.J.Res. 124 (113th), H.R. 4870 (113th), H.R. 83 (113th), S. 2437 (113th)

Education EDU

H.R. 4366, Strengthening Education through Research Act, Issues pertaining to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences (IES). S. 2954, Higher Education Affordability Act, Issues pertaining to the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act.Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, Issues pertaining to accreditation, affordability, student aid programs, grant programs, and reporting requirements. H.R. 5354, S. 2692, Campus Accountability and Safety Act, Issues pertaining to confidential advisors, MOUs, climate surveys, and penalties.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5354 (113th), H.R. 4366 (113th), S. 2692 (113th), S. 2954 (113th)

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.