3rd Quarter - Report

BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS for COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS

Period 3rd Quarter 2026 Filed Oct 20, 2026 Signed by Chelsea J. Mincheff

Official filing
Firm
BGR GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
Client
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
Income
$60,000
Expenses
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What was lobbied

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

Immigration IMM

Provide strategic guidance and counsel on tax issues and the impact to Cognizant; Provide strategic guidance and counsel on immigration related issues and the impact to Cognizant; Provide strategic guidance and counsel on potential changes and/or opportunities to federal workforce development programs ; Provide strategic guidance and counsel changes and/or opportunities to/in STEM education

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANDREW J LEWIN Leg Asst/Dir., Rep. Dennis Moore; Leg Asst/Dir., Rep. Max Sandlin; Intern, House Min. Leader Richard Gephardt
JONATHAN MANTZ N/A
DANIEL R MURPHY Chief of Staff to HUD Secretary; Personal Aide Vice President Quayle; Field Rep. Sen. Quayle; Intern Rep. Hiler; Intern, Sen. Quayle
STEVEN PFRANG COS, Rep. LaHood; Dep COS, LD, Rep. Reed; LA, LC, SA, Intern, Rep. Fossella
WALKER ROBERTS Dep. COS, House Intl. Rel. Comm.; Sp. Asst. to Pres.; Policy Analyst, Senate
ROBERT WOOD Chief of Staff to HHS Secretary; Intern to Rep. Scott Klug

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Provide strategic guidance and counsel on tax issues and the impact to Cognizant; Provide strategic guidance and counsel on immigration related issues and the impact to Cognizant; Provide strategic guidance and counsel on potential changes and/or opportunities to federal workforce development programs ; Provide strategic guidance and counsel changes and/or opportunities to/in STEM education

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANDREW J LEWIN Leg Asst/Dir., Rep. Dennis Moore; Leg Asst/Dir., Rep. Max Sandlin; Intern, House Min. Leader Richard Gephardt
JONATHAN MANTZ N/A
DANIEL R MURPHY Chief of Staff to HUD Secretary; Personal Aide Vice President Quayle; Field Rep. Sen. Quayle; Intern Rep. Hiler; Intern, Sen. Quayle
STEVEN PFRANG COS, Rep. LaHood; Dep COS, LD, Rep. Reed; LA, LC, SA, Intern, Rep. Fossella
WALKER ROBERTS Dep. COS, House Intl. Rel. Comm.; Sp. Asst. to Pres.; Policy Analyst, Senate
ROBERT WOOD Chief of Staff to HHS Secretary; Intern to Rep. Scott Klug

Contacted: SENATE; White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Education EDU

Provide strategic guidance and counsel on tax issues and the impact to Cognizant; Provide strategic guidance and counsel on immigration related issues and the impact to Cognizant; Provide strategic guidance and counsel on potential changes and/or opportunities to federal workforce development programs ; Provide strategic guidance and counsel changes and/or opportunities to/in STEM education

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANDREW J LEWIN Leg Asst/Dir., Rep. Dennis Moore; Leg Asst/Dir., Rep. Max Sandlin; Intern, House Min. Leader Richard Gephardt
JONATHAN MANTZ N/A
DANIEL R MURPHY Chief of Staff to HUD Secretary; Personal Aide Vice President Quayle; Field Rep. Sen. Quayle; Intern Rep. Hiler; Intern, Sen. Quayle
STEVEN PFRANG COS, Rep. LaHood; Dep COS, LD, Rep. Reed; LA, LC, SA, Intern, Rep. Fossella
WALKER ROBERTS Dep. COS, House Intl. Rel. Comm.; Sp. Asst. to Pres.; Policy Analyst, Senate
ROBERT WOOD Chief of Staff to HHS Secretary; Intern to Rep. Scott Klug

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL); State, Dept of (DOS)

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.