1st Quarter - Report

CONNECT for CONNECT

Period 1st Quarter 2011 Filed Apr 11, 2011 Signed by Timothy Tardibono, Director of Public Policy

Official filing
Firm
CONNECT
Client
CONNECT
Income
—
Expenses
$70,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Science/Technology SCI

policy ideas and legislation related to science/technology issues and related small business issues including SBIR/STTR reauthorization (S.493/H.R. to be introduced), comprehensive patent reform (S.23/and what is now HR1249), SEC implementation of Dodd-Frank bill, regulatory reform generally, small business/capitol gains tax issues, H.R. 1036--repatriation, and workforce/immigration issues related to H-1B Visas, Start Up Visa Act and STAPLE Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TIMOTHY TARDIBONO Legislative--U.S. Senate, Counsel to Sen. Coburn

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); SENATE

Bills named: S. 493 (112th), S. 23 (112th), H.R. 1249 (112th), H.R. 1036 (112th)

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.