3rd Quarter - Amendment

INDIANA UNIVERSITY for INDIANA UNIVERSITY

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
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$80,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

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
3rd Quarter - Report Oct 21, 2008 $80,000 Replaced
3rd Quarter - Amendment (this page) Mar 20, 2009 $80,000 Replaced
3rd Quarter - Amendment Apr 7, 2009 $80,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Foreign Relations FOR

Contacted offices of Senator Lugar to discuss IU's interest in the Simon Study Abroad Bill.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DOUG WASITIS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Funding for IUPUI/Argonne renewable energy research project; Scheduling and logistics for Acting Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficicency and Renewable Energy John Mizroch to visit IUPUI and the Lugar Center for Renewable Energy

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DOUG WASITIS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Defense DEF

2009 Defense Authorization Bill - House and Senate 2009 Defense Appropriations bills - House and Senate Met with congressional staff to discuss the IUSM/PU Traumatic Brain Injury initative and the possiblity of funding through the DOD supplemental appropriations proviced to the Army Medical Command

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DOUG WASITIS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Legislation that would requirement mandatory payout of university foundation funds R&D Tax Credit IRS Form 990 Rollover

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DOUG WASITIS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Telecommunications TEC

legislative provisions in Higher Education Opportunity Act which require a technological solution to peer to peer file sharing

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DOUG WASITIS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

House and Senate Patent Reform Legislation House and Senate Orphan Works Legislation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DOUG WASITIS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Health Issues HCR

Funding for NIH Clinical Sciences Technology Institute program Funding for Area Health Education Centers program at HHS Medicare Physician Payment Improvement Act Discussion with Rep. Andre Carson about the new Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center and the importance of NIH funding

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHEN B LEAPMAN —
DOUG WASITIS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY 2008 supplemental appropriations bill and funding for NIH, DOE, DOD and NSF R&D FY 2009 appropriations bills: Labor-HHS-Education; Energy and Water; Commerce, Justice, Science; Defense; Homeland Security; Foreign Operations; specifically, funding within the FY 2009 appropriations bills for NSF, NIH, the DOE Office of Science, NEH, and for specific IU iniatives for which IU sought funding through the FY 2009 appropriations bills: 1. Advanced LINAC Facility 2. Warfighter Cancer Care Engineering 3. Renewable Energy for Military Applications 4. Indiana Complex Operations Partnership 5. Net-centric Sensor Grids 6. Lithium-ion battery safety research

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DOUG WASITIS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Education EDU

Higher Education Opportunity Act provisions in Title IV, Title VI, and Title VIII Discussions with congressional Staff about the Urban Serving Universities programs and their funding needs

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DOUG WASITIS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Science/Technology SCI

Increased science and reserach funding for FY 2008 Increased science and research funding for FY 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DOUG WASITIS —

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.