OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA for OPTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA
What was lobbied
2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Science/Technology SCI
- Expressing concern regarding the appointment of Jason Richwine to be Deputy Undersecretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAVID LANG | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
- In support of funding for scientific research in the final FY 2021 Energy and Water bill - In support of funding increases for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in the Senate version of the Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Act for FY21. - In support of funding increases for the National Science Foundation in the FY21 Commerce-Justice-Science appropriations bill. - In support of funding increases for quantum information science in the FY2021 CJS and E&W appropriations bills. - Concerning funding levels for the Defense science and technology (S&T) program in the Senate and House fiscal year (FY) 2021 Defense Appropriations bills. - Urging action to complete work on the FY2021 appropriations bills with increases for federal science agencies. - Urging Congress to consider emergency supplemental funding for research relief due to the extraordinary disruptions to research labs in the wake of COVID-19. - In support of funding increases for the Department of Defense science and technology (S&T) program as well as for the defense basic research programs in the FY22 Defense Appropriations bill. - In support of funding increases for the DOE Office of Science in FY22.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DAVID LANG | — |
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.