3rd Quarter - Report

ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP for WILLIAM & MARY FOUNDATION

Firm
Client
Income
$60,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Natural Resources NAT

Issues related to coastal resilience and storm risk, fisheries, hatchery restoration, environmental forecasting, workforce development, and ecological and wastewater research.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
VINCENT BERNARD BROWN —
AMY BUDNER SMITH —
EMILY MAHAFFY —
KEVIN MICHAEL O'NEILL —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE

Education EDU

Issues related to higher education policy, research and development, including student financial aid, career development, teacher preparation, student veterans, coastal systems, artificial intelligence and democracy reform; higher education reforms, including through the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21).

Contacted: SENATE; Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Issues related to funding for environmental forecasting, fisheries, water quality monitoring, geospatial impact evaluations, cybersecurity, and defense personnel workforce development issues in the FY 2027 Labor, Health and Human Services (H.R. 9260), State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs (H.R. 8595), Commerce, Justice, and Science (H.R. 8845), and Defense (H.R. 9495) appropriations bills. Issues related to federal agency funding for education, environmental, defense programming, and fusion research; indirect cost rates.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Army, Dept of (Other); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 8845 (119th), H.R. 8595 (119th), H.R. 9260 (119th), H.R. 9495 (119th)

Intelligence INT

Issues related to research and funding regarding Chinese development finance and the use of geospatial impact evaluations.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
AMY BUDNER SMITH —
TAYLOR CAZEAULT —
SARA GAROFALO LINDER —
KEVIN MICHAEL O'NEILL —
CHRISTINA POEHLITZ —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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.