Lobbying Relationship

Client

University of Houston System

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Lobbying firm

LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC

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  • H.R. 5325, S. 2465, FY 2013 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for energy research programs. H.R. 5326, S. 2323, FY 2013 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for NASA, NSF, and economic development programs. H.R. 5973, S. 2375, FY 2013 Agriculture-FDA Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to USDA research, extension, and education.H.R. 5972, S. 2322, FY 2013 Transportation HUD Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to research funding at the Department of Transportation. FY 2013 Interior-Environment Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for NEA, WEH and the Department of Interior. H.R. 5856, FY 2013 Defense Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for defense research programs. S. 3295, FY 2013 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill, Issues pertaining to funding for Title V Hispanic Serving Institutions, student aid, and NIH. P.L. 112-155/H.R. 5872, S. 3228, Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012, Issues pertaining to discretionary spending in the appropriations bills and the sequester under the Budget Control Act P.L. 112-175/H.J. Res. 117, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013 (On the Joint Resolution), Issues related to federal research funding and student aid.
  • H.R. 2146, S. 1222, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA) of 2012, All provisions. H.R. 5983, S. 3217, STARTUP Act, Provisions related to visas and technology transfer.
  • H.R. 2117, Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), Issues pertaining to STEM education, innovation, and teacher training.
  • S. 3553, Benefits to Research and American Innovation through Nationality Statutes Act of 2012 (BRAINS Act), Issues pertaining to STEM visas. H.R. 6429, STEM Jobs Act of 2012, Issues pertaining to visa availability for STEM graduates.
  • H.R. 4310, S. 3254, FY 2013 National Defense Authorization Act, Issues pertaining to defense science and technology programs and export controls.

Duration: to

General Issues: Budget/Appropriations, Science/Technology, Education, Immigration, Defense, Transportation, Agriculture

Spending: about $270,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2010: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate,, U.S. Senate

Bills mentioned

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.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.5973: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Jack Kingston (R-Ga.)

S.2375: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and...

Sponsor: Herb Kohl (D-Wis.)

H.R.5972: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Tom Latham (R-Iowa)

S.2322: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies...

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

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

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

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

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

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.1222: DATA Act

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.2117: Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act

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

S.3553: BRAINS Act

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

H.R.6429: STEM Jobs Act of 2012

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

H.R.4310: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013

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

S.3254: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013

Sponsor: Carl Levin (D-Mich.)

H.R.4004: Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012

Sponsor: Mike Doyle (D-Pa.)

S.1965: Startup Act of 2011

Sponsor: Jerry Moran (R-Kan.)

H.R.3433: GRANT Act

Sponsor: James Lankford (R-Okla.)

H.R.5893: Startup Act 2.0

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

H.R.4720: America Innovates Act of 2012

Sponsor: Rush Holt (D-N.J.)

S.2369: America Innovates Act of 2012

Sponsor: Frank R. Lautenberg (D-N.J.)

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.)

S.3240: Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

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

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

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

Sponsor: John Kline (R-Minn.)

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

Sponsor: Michael Bennet (D-Colo.)

H.R.7: American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012

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

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

Sponsor: Jack Kingston (R-Ga.)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.1425: Creating Jobs Through Small Business Innovation Act of 2011

Sponsor: Renee Ellmers (R-N.C.)

S.493: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011

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

H.R.1540: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012

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

S.981: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012

Sponsor: Carl Levin (D-Mich.)

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

Sponsor: Mike Simpson (R-Idaho)

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.)

H.R.2608: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012

Sponsor: Sam Graves (R-Mo.)

H.R.1249: Leahy-Smith America Invents Act

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

H.R.1473: Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.CON.RES.34: Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year...

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

S.CON.RES.18: A concurrent resolution setting forth the President's budget request for...

Sponsor: Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.)

S.CON.RES.20: A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the...

Sponsor: Rand Paul (R-Ky.)

S.CON.RES.21: A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the...

Sponsor: Patrick J. Toomey (R-Pa.)

H.R.1: Disaster Relief Appropriations Act, 2013

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

H.J.RES.48: Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

S.646: Natural Hazards Risk Reduction Act of 2011

Sponsor: Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)

H.R.3082: Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011

Sponsor: Chet Edwards (D-Texas)

S.3992: DREAM Act of 2010

Sponsor: Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)

H.R.6497: DREAM Act of 2010

Sponsor: Howard L. Berman (D-Calif.)

H.R.4853: Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act...

Sponsor: James L. Oberstar (D-Minn.)

H.R.5116: America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in...

Sponsor: Bart Gordon (D-Tenn.)

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

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

S.3635: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011

Sponsor: Byron L. Dorgan (D-N.D.)

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

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

S.3800: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2011

Sponsor: Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii)

S.3686: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

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Lobbyists

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Lobbyist Covered positions?
Carole McGuire Deputy Staff Dir, Energy & Natural Resources Deputy Staff Dir, Senate Budget Committee Dir of Approp for Budget Committee
Julie Jolly Leg. Asst., Office of Sen. Christopher Bond Leg. Asst., Aging Subcom, Senate HELP Com Leg. Corr., Office of Sen. Christopher Bond Staff Asst., Office of Sen. Christopher Bond
Virginia Neale Leg. Asst., Office of Rep. Ron Klein Leg. Corr., Office of Rep. Ron Klein Leg. Corr./Staff Asst., Office of Robert Wexler Leg. Corr.,/Staff Asst., Office of Robert Wexler
Shimere Williams Prof. Policy Staff, House S&T Comm.
April Burke n/a
Michael Ledford n/a
Erica Froyd n/a
Sarah Spreitzer n/a
Wendy Naus n/a
Bridget Krieger n/a
Franklyn Steinberg n/a
Miriam Quintal n/a
Carla Jacobs n/a
Maggie Owner n/a
Harry Mayfield n/a
Travis Reed n/a
Alison Thompson n/a
Kaitlin Chell n/a
Naomi Webber n/a
Molly Maguire n/a
Virignia Neale n/a
Bridget Kreiger n/a
Caitlin Chell n/a
Karen Mowrer n/a
Bridget Glynn n/a
Elizabeth Grossman Ph.D. n/a

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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