2nd Quarter - Report

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA for UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

Period 2nd Quarter 2010 Filed Jul 20, 2010 Signed by Channing W. Riggs, Director, Government Relations

Official filing
Firm
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
Client
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
Income
—
Expenses
$190,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Transportation TRA

Meetings with Congressional staff, and Administration officials on the alignment, planning and funding of the Central Corridor Light Rail Transit project,

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DANIEL GILCHRIST —
CHANNING RIGGS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Transit Administration (FTA)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Patent Reform (S. 515), Patent and Trademark Office Funding Stabilization Act of 2010 (HR5322)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DANIEL GILCHRIST —
CHANNING RIGGS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Transit Administration (FTA)

Bills named: H.R. 5322 (111th), S. 515 (111th)

Health Issues HCR

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (HR3590) Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (HR4872)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DANIEL GILCHRIST —
CHANNING RIGGS —

Contacted: Federal Transit Administration (FTA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3590 (111th), H.R. 4872 (111th)

Science/Technology SCI

America COMPETES (HR5116)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DANIEL GILCHRIST —
CHANNING RIGGS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Transit Administration (FTA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5116 (111th)

Education EDU

SAFRA/House Reconciliation Bill (H3221) Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (HR4872) Development Relief in Education for Alien Minors Act of 2009 (S729)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DANIEL GILCHRIST —
CHANNING RIGGS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Transit Administration (FTA)

Bills named: H.R. 4872 (111th)

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.