1st Quarter - Report

OLDAKER GROUP, LLC for VAISALA, INC.

Firm
Client
Income
$30,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Science/Technology SCI

NOAA and NWS Weather and climate operations NSF funding DOD, FAA, and FHWA weather-related funding

Foreign entity interest: Vaisala, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Vaisala Oyj (identified on LD-1), a Finnish corporation that produces weather observation systems and atmospheric instrumentation products, and would have a beneficial interest in these matters.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PHILIP JACKSON BYE —
MEG THOMPSON Prof. Staff, House Approps., Sen. Approps.
JOEL WIDDER Detail to VA/HUD Subcom. on Appropriations

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Highway Administration (FHA); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY 2013 Commerce-Justice-Science appropriations bill (NOAA and NSF); FY 2013 Energy and Water appropriations bill (wind power); FY 2013 Transportation / HUD appropriations bill (FAA and FHWA appropriations); FY 2013 Defense appropriations bill (Air Force approriations).

Foreign entity interest: Vaisala, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Vaisala Oyj (identified on LD-1), a Finnish corporation that produces weather observation systems and atmospheric instrumentation products, and would have a beneficial interest in these matters.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PHILIP JACKSON BYE —
MEG THOMPSON Prof. Staff, House Approps., Sen. Approps.
JOEL WIDDER Detail to VA/HUD Subcom. on Appropriations

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Federal Highway Administration (FHA); Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); SENATE; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.