3rd Quarter - Report — LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC for ACTIVATE GLOBAL, INC. (2025)

Firm

LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

Client

ACTIVATE GLOBAL, INC.

Income

$40,000

Expenses

—

What was lobbied

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

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R.5342, S.2354, FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NSF TIP provisions, including Entrepreneurial Fellowships. H.R. 4553, FY 2026 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, Issues pertaining to entrepreneurship activities and DOE Foundation.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LELAND COGLIANI	Professional Staff of the Senate Energy and Water Appropriations Subcommittee; Senior Analyst at the Government Accountability Office
MICHAEL LEDFORD	—
WILLIAM RUCH	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 2354 (119th), H.R. 5342 (119th), H.R. 4553 (119th)

Science/Technology SCI

Issues pertaining to entrepreneurship programming. Issues pertaining to a DOE Entrepreneurship Program.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
LELAND COGLIANI	Professional Staff of the Senate Energy and Water Appropriations Subcommittee; Senior Analyst at the Government Accountability Office.
WILLIAM RUCH	—

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Defense DEF

H.R. 3838, S.2296, National Defense Authorization Act of FY 2026, Issues pertaining to entrepreneurial fellowships.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
AMBER M CASSADY	—
SHANNI NAOMI SILBERBERG New	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 2296 (119th), H.R. 3838 (119th)

Small Business SMB

H.R.4777, S. 853, INNOVATE Act, Issues pertaining to small business innovation programs and entrepreneurial support streams. H.R.3169, S.1573, SBIR and STTR Reauthorization Act of 2025, Issues pertaining to small business innovation programs and entrepreneurial support streams.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM RUCH	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3169 (119th), H.R. 4777 (119th), S. 1573 (119th), S. 853 (119th)

Transportation TRA

Issues pertaining to entrepreneurship and transportation technologies.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
WILLIAM RUCH	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.