Lobbying Relationship

Client

University City Science Center

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Lobbying firm

Ridge Policy Group

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  • Technology Commercialization, small business, tax and appropriations issues FY25 Appropriations bill

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General Issues: Science/Technology, Budget/Appropriations, Small Business, Computer Industry

Spending: about $870,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2010: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Small Business Administration (SBA), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), White House Office, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Education - Dept of, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Small Business Adminstration (SBA), Economic Development Administration, U.S. Senate,, Small Business Adminstration (SBA),, Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Energy - Dept of, Commerce - Dept of (DOC),, Treasury - Dept of, Natl Science Foundation (NSF)

Bills mentioned

H.R.2367: Department of Defense Waste Reduction Act

Sponsor: Mark DeSaulnier (D-Calif.)

S.1662: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018

Sponsor: Richard C. Shelby (R-Ala.)

H.R.2763: Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology...

Sponsor: Steve Knight (R-Calif.)

S.2793: SBIR and STTR Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2016

Sponsor: Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.)

H.R.4783: Commercializing on Small Business Innovation Act of 2016

Sponsor: Steven J. Chabot (R-Ohio)

H.R.207: Developing the Next Generation of Small Businesses Act of 2016

Sponsor: Nydia M. Velázquez (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1806: America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2015

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

S.3084: American Innovation and Competitiveness Act

Sponsor: Cory Gardner (R-Colo.)

H.R.6: 21st Century Cures Act

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

S.2812: SBIR and STTR Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2016

Sponsor: Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.)

S.2751: Support Startup Businesses Act of 2016

Sponsor: Christopher A. Coons (D-Del.)

H.R.2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

H.R.2578: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: John Culberson (R-Texas)

S.632: STRONG Patents Act of 2015

Sponsor: Christopher A. Coons (D-Del.)

H.R.2981: TRANSFER Act of 2013

Sponsor: Chris Collins (R-N.Y.)

S.2551: TRANSFER Act

Sponsor: Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)

H.R.4186: FIRST Act of 2014

Sponsor: Larry Bucshon (R-Ind.)

S.2757: America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in...

Sponsor: John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

H.R.4435: Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal...

Sponsor: Howard P. McKeon (R-Calif.)

S.2289: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015

Sponsor: Carl Levin (D-Mich.)

H.R.4660: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015

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

H.R.5016: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2015

Sponsor: Ander Crenshaw (R-Fla.)

H.R.4156: Transparent Airfares Act of 2014

Sponsor: Bill Shuster (R-Pa.)

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

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

H.R.2632: Life Sciences Jobs and Investment Act of 2011

Sponsor: Devin Nunes (R-Calif.)

S.1410: Life Sciences Jobs and Investment Act of 2011

Sponsor: Bob Casey (D-Pa.)

S.3636: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011

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

S.3605: America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in...

Sponsor: John D. Rockefeller IV (D-W.Va.)

H.R.2965: Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010

Sponsor: Jason Altmire (D-Pa.)

S.1233: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2009

Sponsor: Mary L. Landrieu (D-La.)

H.R.5952: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019

Sponsor: John Culberson (R-Texas)

S.3072: Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019

Sponsor: Jerry Moran (R-Kan.)

H.R.5515: John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019

Sponsor: William M. Thornberry (R-Texas)

S.2005: IMPACT for Energy Act

Sponsor: Christopher A. Coons (D-Del.)

H.R.3055: Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Further Health...

Sponsor: José E. Serrano (D-N.Y.)

H.R.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

S.3548: CARES Act

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)

H.R.4345: Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2022.

Sponsor: Mike Quigley (D-Ill.)

H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.4521: United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021

Sponsor: Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Texas)

S.1418: Bioeconomy Research and Development Act of 2021

Sponsor: Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

H.R.2617: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023

Sponsor: Gerald E. Connolly (D-Va.)

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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?
Mark Holman '91HouseAA; 2001-02 DepAssttoPresHmlndScrty
Mark Campbell '90-'94HouseAA
Rebeccah Wolfkiel Legislative Director, U.S. House 2004-2010
Rebekah Corby May 2015 - Sept. 2015 Intern, US House of Rep
Zaida Ricker 2017 - 2018 House LA; 2015 - 2017 Senate LA, LC, Staff Assistant
Charles Moffat Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs- Hearing Clerk 1/19-8/21; Assistant Clerk 8/21-12/21 Senate Intern 8/18-12/18
Francis Nelms n/a
Ned Rauch-Mannino n/a
Frank Graeff n/a
Zachary Kennedy n/a
Audrey Neumann n/a

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

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