LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC for UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Budget/Appropriations BUD
H.R4754, S.2431 FY 2026 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities and National Endowment for the Arts, EPA, including S&T and partnership research. H.R5342, S.2354, FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NSF, including advanced computing, NOAA, NIST, NASA, and EDA, including Regional Technology Hubs. H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Issues pertaining to Pell grants, undergraduate loans, graduate student loans, accountability metrics, student financial aid, Medicaid and Medicare, other higher education tax provisions. H.R. 5304, S.2587, FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NIH, ARPA-H, CDC, ACL, HRSA, and Education. H.R.4016, S.2572, FY 2026 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to DOD research and development. H.R.4121, S.2256, FY 2026 Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies, Issues pertaining to USDA research and ARS Labs. H.R. 4553, FY 2026 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research, development, and education at DOE, and advanced nuclear reactor demonstration programs. H.R.4552, S.2465, FY 2026 Transportation, Housing, Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA). Issues pertaining to grant funding. Issues pertaining to pending, frozen, and terminated grant funding.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| AMBER M CASSADY | — |
| LELAND COGLIANI | Professional Staff of the Senate Energy and Water Appropriations Subcommittee; Senior Analyst at the Government Accountability Office |
| EVE A GRANATOSKY | — |
| SUSANNAH HOWIESON | Nuclear Security Fellow in Office of Congressman Bill Foster - 1 year - 2019 (paid by GWU) |
| WILLIAM OTTO KATT | Legislative Fellow, Office of Rep. Phil Roe |
| CHRISTINA LARIDAEN | — |
| MIRIAM QUINTAL | — |
| WILLIAM RUCH | — |
| SRINIVAS SONTI | Temporary Professional Staff - United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Senior Policy Advisor-Senator Richard J. Durbin (D-IL) Research Director-Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) |
| NAOMI MARICA WEBBER | — |
Science/Technology SCI
DOE Quantum Leadership Act, Issues pertaining to quantum research, infrastructure, and workforce development at NSF, DOE, NASA, and NIST.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| NAOMI MARICA WEBBER | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Issues pertaining to Disproportionate Share (DSH) Hospital Payments and the delay to Medicaid DSH cuts Issues pertaining to Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement. Issues pertaining to the Medicaid Program.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| EVE A GRANATOSKY | — |
| WILLIAM OTTO KATT | Legislative Fellow, Office of Rep. Phil Roe |
| SRINIVAS SONTI | Temporary Professional Staff - United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations; Senior Policy Advisor Senator Richard J. Durbin (D-IL); Research Director-Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) |
Natural Resources NAT
Issues pertaining to critical minerals mapping.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CHRISTINA LARIDAEN | — |
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.