2nd Quarter - Report

UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS for UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$40,000
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.

Education EDU

Educate New England Congressional Delegation staffers on the NE Energy Regional Innovation Cluster proposal; Discuss pending patent reform legislation and impact on higher education with Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) Rep. William Delahunt (D-MA) and staffers; advocate in support of S. 3206, "Keep our Educators Working Act" with Senators Scott Brown (R-MA) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Olympia Snowe (R-ME) Offices; express concern with Rep. George Miller's (D-CA) Amendment with COMPETES Reauthorization act of 2010 and impact on higher ed; advocate for Federal Medicaid Matching Rate (FMAP) for additional funding to states with Sen. Scott Brown (R-MA); advocate for higher education funding and or a maintenance of effort (MOE) in war supplemental bill with Rep. John Olver's (D-MA) staff.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN CLINE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 3206 (111th)

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.