4th Quarter - Report

LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC for BOSTON UNIVERSITY

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Client
Income
$45,000
Expenses
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What was lobbied

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

Education EDU

Higher Education Act Reauthorization, Issues pertaining to accreditation, student aid programs, grant programs, and reporting requirements. Reauthorization of IES, Issues pertaining to the reauthorization of the Institute for Education Sciences.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Defense DEF

P.L. 113-66, FY 2014 National Defense Authorization Act, Issues pertaining to defense science and technology programs and proof of concept programs.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations BUD

P.L. 113-46, Continuing Appropriations Act, 2014, Issues pertaining to research and higher education. P.L. 113-67, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014, Issues pertaining to sequestration and its impact on federal research and development programs, student aid and higher education. H.R. 3547, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014, Issues pertaining to research and higher education.H.R. 2787, S. 1244, FY 2014 Commerce/Justice/Science Appropriations, Issues pertaining to funding for NSF, NIST, NASA, and EDA. H.R. 2397, FY 2014 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research and development at the Department of Defense. S. 1284, FY 2014 Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations, Issues pertaining to funding for NIH, health professions, education research, and federal student aid. H.R. 2855, S. 1372, FY 2014 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations, Issues pertaining to global health and global development funding. FY 2014 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to funding for the National Endowments of the Humanities and Arts. H.R. 2609, S. 1245, FY 2014 Energy/Water Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research, development, and education at DOE.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1372 (113th), H.R. 2787 (113th), H.R. 3547 (113th), H.R. 2855 (113th), H.R. 2609 (113th), S. 1284 (113th), S. 1244 (113th), S. 1245 (113th), H.R. 2397 (113th)

Science/Technology SCI

P.L. 113-40, Helium Stewardship Act, Issues pertaining to the operations and supply of helium from the National Helium Reserve. H.R. 2981, TRANSFER Act, Issues related to proof of concept and technology transfer programs.Reauthorization of the America COMPETES Act/FIRST Act, All provisions. H.R. 2616, H.R. 2687, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2013, All provisions. H.R. 3309, Innovation Act, Issues pertaining to patents, fees, prior user rights, patent grace periods, and fraud. H.R. 3316, Grant Reform and New Transparency (GRANT) Act of 2013, All provisions.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3316 (113th), H.R. 2687 (113th), H.R. 2981 (113th), H.R. 2616 (113th), H.R. 3309 (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.