Lobbying Relationship

Client

Tata America International Corporation

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Lobbying firm

Banner Public Affairs, LLC

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  • Science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education.
  • Immigration reform.
  • U.S.-India relations.

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General Issues: Education, Immigration, Foreign Relations, Trade (Domestic & Foreign)

Spending: about $730,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2013: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives

Related Foreign Entities: Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (Fort, Mumbai, IND); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 100%

Bills mentioned

H.R.2536: Computer Science Education Act of 2013

Sponsor: Susan Brooks (R-Ind.)

S.1407: Computer Science Education and Jobs Act of 2013

Sponsor: Bob Casey (D-Pa.)

S.744: Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act

Sponsor: Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

H.R.2131: SKILLS Visa Act

Sponsor: Darrell Issa (R-Calif.)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
Brett Thompson Legislative Dir., Sen. J. Talent Leg. Dir., Sen. J. Talent
Jesse Appleton Legislative Ass't., Sen. J. Talent; Sr. Advisor, US Treasury Leg. Ass't, Sen. J. Talent; Sr. Advisor, US Treasury
Sarah Blackwood Dir. Leg. Affairs, Energy Eff. & Renew. Energy, US DOE; Dir. Leg. Aff's, DOE Office of Energy Efficiency; Leg. Dir.,
Sarah Blackwood (cont'd) Leg. Dir., Rep. Jerry Costello; Prof. Staff, House Trans. & Inf. Cmtee. Rep. Costello; Prof. Staff, House Transp. & Infr. Cmte Leg. Dir., Rep. Costello; Prof. Staff, House Transp. & Infr. Committee
Matt Bormet Leg. Ass't, Sen. Ron Wyden; Leg. Ass't, US Rep Rick Larsen. Leg. Ass't, Sen. Ron Wyden; Leg. Ass't, US Rep John Larsen.
Alex Maggos Deputy Chief of Staff for Senator Mark Kirk.
Richard Hoar Professional Staff Mbr, House Cmte on Ed. and the Workforce; Deputy Chief of Staff & Leg. Dir., U.S. Rep. Gus Bilirakis

Disclosures Filed

Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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