4th Quarter - Report

FEDERAL SCIENCE PARTNERS LLC for VAISALA, INC.

Period 4th Quarter 2020 Filed Jan 18, 2021 Signed by Joel Widder

Official filing

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm
FEDERAL SCIENCE PARTNERS LLC
Client
VAISALA, INC.
Income
$50,000
Expenses
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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
4th Quarter - Report (this page) Jan 18, 2021 $50,000 Replaced
4th Quarter - Amendment Aug 26, 2021 $50,000 Replaced
4th Quarter - Amendment Aug 26, 2021 $50,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Budget/Appropriations BUD

HR 133, FY21 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Bill - funding for NOAA, National Weather Service, procurement and deployment of weather systems FY21 Transportation-HUD Appropriations Bill -- funding for FAA runway visual range program and FAA procurement and deployment of weather systems FY21 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill -- ONR and Air Force Weather Agency procurement of weather systems

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEG THOMPSON Professional Staff Member, House Appropriations Committee
JOEL WIDDER Detailee, Senate Appropriations Committee

Contacted: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Energy, Dept of; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); SENATE; Air Force, Dept of; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Navy, Dept of; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 133 (116th)

Defense DEF

HR 133, Funding for procurement of weather systems by Navy and Air Force to support weather operations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEG THOMPSON Professional Staff Member, House Appropriations Committee
JOEL WIDDER Detailee, Senate Appropriations Committee

Contacted: Air Force, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Energy, Dept of; Navy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); SENATE; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Bills named: H.R. 133 (116th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

air quality monitoring - research and regulations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEG THOMPSON Professional Staff Member, House and Senate Appropriations Committees
JOEL WIDDER Detailee to Senate Appropriations Committee 2000 to 2002

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Air Force, Dept of; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Navy, Dept of; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE

Energy/Nuclear ENG

HR 133, HR 2740 - DOE EERE programs - wind and solar energy research

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEG THOMPSON Professional Staff Member, House Appropriations Committee
JOEL WIDDER Detailee, Senate Appropriations Committee

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Energy, Dept of; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Navy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Air Force, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 133 (116th), H.R. 2740 (116th)

Science/Technology SCI

HR 133, Funding for geosciences research at NSF, NOAA, and NASA

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEG THOMPSON Professional Staff Member, House Appropriations Committee
JOEL WIDDER Detailee, Senate Appropriations Committee

Contacted: Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Air Force, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Energy, Dept of; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Navy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 133 (116th)

Roads/Highway ROD

DOT - road weather research FAA - Runway Visual range program Automated Vehicles technology and regulations HR 2 INVEST in America Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARK MARIN New Staff Director, House Science, Space & Technology Committee
MEG THOMPSON Professional Staff Member, House Appropriations Committee
JOEL WIDDER Detailee, Senate Appropriations Committee

Contacted: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Navy, Dept of; Air Force, Dept of; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Energy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Highway Administration (FHA)

Bills named: H.R. 2 (116th)

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

HR 133, FY21 THUD Appropriations Bill - FAA -- Funding for RVR system DOT/NHTSA -- regulations related to automated vehicle operations HR 2 - INVEST in America Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MEG THOMPSON Professional Staff Member, House Appropriations Committee
JOEL WIDDER Detailee, Senate Appropriations Committee

Contacted: Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Air Force, Dept of; SENATE; Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Navy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 2 (116th), H.R. 133 (116th)

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.