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Boise State University

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LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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  • H.R. 2609, S. 1245, FY 2014 Energy/Water Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research, development, and education at the Department of Energy. Issues pertaining to sequestration and its impact on federal research and development programs, student aid and higher education. 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. FY 2014 Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations, Issues pertaining to funding for the National Institutes of Health, health professions, education research, STEM education and federal student aid. FY 2014 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to the NEH, NEA, and USGS.
  • Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Issues pertaining to teacher training and education grant programs. Higher Education Act Reauthorization, Issues pertaining to accreditation, student aid programs, grant programs, and reporting requirements.H.R.1946, S.909, Responsible Student Loan Solutions Act, Issues pertaining to the July 1 scheduled interest rate increase for undergraduate federal student loans from 3.4 percent to 6.8 percent. H.R. 1595, Student Loan Relief Act of 2013, Issues pertaining to the student loan interest rate and freezing the rate at 3.4 percent for 2 years. H.R. 1911, Smarter Solutions for Students Act, Issues pertaining to changing the student loan interest rates from a fixed rate to a variable rate. HR 2574, S. 1238, Keep Student Loans Affordable Act of 2013, Issues pertaining to the student loan interest rate and maintaining 3.4 percent for one year. H.R.1937, S. 915, Student Right to Know Before You Go Act of 2013, Issues pertaining to institutional reporting and transparency. H.R. 1949, Improving Postsecondary Education Data for Students (IPEDS) Act, Issues pertaining to transparency and changes to IPEDS. S.707, Student Loan Affordability Act of 2013, Issues pertaining to the student loan interest rate and freezing the rate at 3.4 percent for 2 years.
  • Reauthorization of the America COMPETES Act, Issues related to research and education at the National Science Foundation and Department of Energy Office of Science. Issues pertaining to the BRAIN initative. H.R. 2132, Natural Hazards Risk Reduction Act of 2013, Issues related to earthquake research at USGS.H.R. 714, S. 310, Startup Act 3.0, All Provisions.
  • S. 744, Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act, Issues pretaining to non-immigrant, high skilled entreprenuer and stem visas.

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General Issues: Budget/Appropriations, Education, Science/Technology, Immigration, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Economics/Economic Development

Spending: about $320,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2011: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate

Bills mentioned

H.R.2609: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014

Sponsor: Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.)

S.1245: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.2397: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014

Sponsor: C. W. Bill Young (R-Fla.)

H.R.1946: Responsible Student Loan Solutions Act

Sponsor: John F. Tierney (D-Mass.)

S.909: Responsible Student Loan Solutions Act

Sponsor: Jack Reed (D-R.I.)

H.R.1595: Student Loan Relief Act of 2013

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

H.R.1911: Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act of 2013

Sponsor: John Kline (R-Minn.)

H.R.2574: Keep Student Loans Affordable Act of 2013

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

S.1238: Keep Student Loans Affordable Act of 2013

Sponsor: Jack Reed (D-R.I.)

H.R.1937: Student Right to Know Before You Go Act of 2013

Sponsor: Duncan D. Hunter (R-Calif.)

S.915: Student Right to Know Before You Go Act of 2013

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.1949: Improving Postsecondary Education Data for Students Act

Sponsor: Luke Messer (R-Ind.)

S.707: Student Loan Affordability Act of 2013

Sponsor: Jack Reed (D-R.I.)

H.R.2132: Natural Hazards Risk Reduction Act of 2013

Sponsor: Frederica Wilson (D-Fla.)

H.R.714: Startup Act 3.0

Sponsor: Mike Grimm (R-N.Y.)

S.310: Startup Act 3.0

Sponsor: Jerry Moran (R-Kan.)

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

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

H.R.933: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.CON.RES.25: Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year...

Sponsor: Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.)

S.CON.RES.8: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget...

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

H.R.5326: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: Frank R. Wolf (R-Va.)

S.2323: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.)

H.R.5856: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: C. W. Bill Young (R-Fla.)

H.R.5325: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.)

S.2465: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.6091: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Mike Simpson (R-Idaho)

S.3295: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.3990: Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act

Sponsor: John Kline (R-Minn.)

H.R.3989: Student Success Act

Sponsor: John Kline (R-Minn.)

H.R.2146: DATA Act

Sponsor: Darrell Issa (R-Calif.)

S.1222: DATA Act

Sponsor: Mark Warner (D-Va.)

S.3600: Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2012

Sponsor: Mark Warner (D-Va.)

H.R.5983: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at...

Sponsor: Steve Stivers (R-Ohio)

S.3217: Startup Act 2.0

Sponsor: Jerry Moran (R-Kan.)

H.R.3433: GRANT Act

Sponsor: James Lankford (R-Okla.)

H.R.3479: Natural Hazards Risk Reduction Act of 2011

Sponsor: Judy Biggert (R-Ill.)

S.646: Natural Hazards Risk Reduction Act of 2011

Sponsor: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

H.R.5872: Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012

Sponsor: Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas)

S.3228: Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

H.J.RES.117: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

S.1250: Growing Education Achievement Training Academies for Teachers and...

Sponsor: Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)

H.R.2117: Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act

Sponsor: Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.)

S.2343: Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of2012

Sponsor: Harry Reid (D-Nev.)

H.R.4628: Interest Rate Reduction Act

Sponsor: Judy Biggert (R-Ill.)

S.2366: Interest Rate Reduction Act

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

H.R.4348: MAP-21

Sponsor: John L. Mica (R-Fla.)

S.1965: Startup Act of 2011

Sponsor: Jerry Moran (R-Kan.)

H.R.5893: Startup Act 2.0

Sponsor: Mike Grimm (R-N.Y.)

H.CON.RES.112: Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year...

Sponsor: Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.)

H.R.2112: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: Jack Kingston (R-Ga.)

H.R.2055: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: John Culberson (R-Texas)

H.R.2596: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: Frank R. Wolf (R-Va.)

H.R.2219: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: C. W. Bill Young (R-Fla.)

H.R.2354: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.)

H.R.2584: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Mike Simpson (R-Idaho)

H.R.2608: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: Sam Graves (R-Mo.)

H.J.RES.94: Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2012, and for...

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.J.RES.95: Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2012, and for...

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

S.1572: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.)

S.1599: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

S.365: Budget Control Act of 2011

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.2017: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: Robert B. Aderholt (R-Ala.)

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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?
Carole McGuire Deputy Staff Dir, Senate Energy & Natural Resources Comm Deputy Staff Dir, Senate Budget Committee Director of Appropriations for Senate Budget Committee
Shimere Williams Prof. Policy Staff, House S&T Comm.
Laura Uttley Staff Asst., Office of Rep. Jim Langevin
April Burke n/a
Bridget Glynn n/a
Michael Ledford n/a
Sarah Spreitzer n/a
Wendy Naus n/a
Bridget Krieger n/a
Erica Froyd n/a
Julie Jolly n/a
Alison Thompson n/a
Franklyn Steinberg n/a
Miriam Quintal n/a
Carla Jacobs n/a
Naomi Webber n/a
Harry Mayfield n/a
Travis Reed n/a
Kaitlin Chell n/a
Karen Mowrer n/a
Virginia Neale n/a
Maggie Owner n/a
Molly Maguire n/a

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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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