3rd Quarter - Amendment

OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY for OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$40,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing Filed Amount Counted
3rd Quarter - Report Jul 21, 2014 $40,000 Replaced
3rd Quarter - Amendment (this page) Jun 3, 2015 $40,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Advocated for marine hydrokinetic energy reauthorization, ARPA-E, DOE Office of Science and renewable energy.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HEATHER BENE New Interim Federal Relations Director

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Defense DEF

Advocated for Defense research (6.1), marine renewable energy and DARPA. Advocated for DOD-funded NNMI centers.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HEATHER BENE New Interim Federal Relations Director

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Agriculture AGR

Advocated for provisions within farm bill and agriculture appropriations legislation: SNAP Education programs; research funding(including AFRI, Hatch, Smith-Lever, McIntire-Stennis, Organic Cropping, Specialty Crops, Ag Research and Policy Centers);Beginning Farmers and Ranchers programs.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HEATHER BENE New Interim Federal Relations Director

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Advocated for funding of: federal student financial aid programs (Pell grant, work study, SEOG, perkins loans, direct loans); federal research budgets (NSF, USDA, NOAA, DOE, NASA, NIH, USGS, EPA, etc.); and land grant capacity funds (NIFA's Hatch, Smith-Lever and McIntire-Stennis).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HEATHER BENE New Interim Federal Relations Director

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Environment/Superfund ENV

Advocated for superfund research activities.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HEATHER BENE New Interim Federal Relations Director

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Education EDU

Advocated for student access including federal grants and loans. Legislation related to: Pell grants, SEOG, work study, Perkins loans, etc. Also advocated for e-learning and changes to state authorization regulations.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HEATHER BENE New Interim Director of Federal Relations

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Advocated for education-related tax deductions including: charitable deduction and the IRA charitable rollover.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HEATHER BENE New Interim Federal Relations Director

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Veterans VET

Lobbied for veterans benefits for students and family members of veterans.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HEATHER BENE New Interim Federal Relations Director

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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.