4th Quarter - Report

LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC for GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Firm
Client
Income
$40,000
Expenses
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What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Tax Reform, Issues related to education tax provisions and the charitable deduction.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Defense DEF

P.L. 113-291, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015, Issues pertaining to authorization levels for Department of Defense science and technology programs.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Agriculture AGR

P.L. 113-79, Agricultural Act of 2014, Issues pertaining to agriculture research, energy, and education.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Budget/Appropriations BUD

P.L. 113-235/H.R. 4923, FY 2015 Energy/Water Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research, development, and education at DOE. P.L. 113-235/H.R. 4660, S. 2437, FY 2015 Commerce/Justice/Science Appropriations, Issues pertaining to funding for NSF, NIST, NASA, and EDA.FY 2015 Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NIH, Department of Education, and student aid. P.L. 113-164, H.J. Res. 124, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014, Issues pertaining to federal research, development, and education. P.L. 113-235/H.R. 4870, FY 2015 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research and development at the Department of Defense.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4870 (113th), H.J.Res. 124 (113th), H.R. 4660 (113th), H.R. 4923 (113th), S. 2437 (113th)

Education EDU

S. 2954, Higher Education Affordability Act, Issues pertaining to the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act. H.R. 5354, S. 2692, Campus Accountability and Safety Act, Issues pertaining to confidential advisors, MOUs, climate surveys, and penalties.Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, Issues pertaining to accreditation, affordability, student aid programs, grant programs, and reporting requirements.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 2692 (113th), H.R. 5354 (113th), S. 2954 (113th)

Science/Technology SCI

H.R. 4186, S. 2757, Reauthorization of the America COMPETES Act/FIRST Act, All provisions. Reauthorization of the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program, Issues related to earthquake research. H.R. 2616, H.R. 2687, S. 1317, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2013, All provisions.H.R. 2981, S. 2551, TRANSFER Act, Issues related to proof of concept and technology transfer programs. H.R. 2996, S. 1468, Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2014, Issues pertaining to the establishment of a Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NMI). P.L. 113-274, Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2014, Issues pertaining to cybersecurity research and education.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2981 (113th), S. 2551 (113th), H.R. 2687 (113th), H.R. 4186 (113th), H.R. 2616 (113th), S. 2757 (113th), S. 1468 (113th), H.R. 2996 (113th), S. 1317 (113th)

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.