Lobbying Relationship

Client

Frontiers Open Science Inc.

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Lobbying firm

PLATINUM ADVISORS DC, LLC

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  • Support Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) policy promoting open access research. Oppose proposed language limiting OSTP policy in the House Commerce, Justice, and Science appropriations act.

Duration: to

General Issues: Media (Information/Publishing), Science/Technology

Spending: about $260,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2022: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), White House Office

Related Foreign Entities: Frontiers Media SA (1005 Lausanne, SUI); contribution to lobbying: $0; ownership 100%

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?
DANIEL SEPULVEDA Amb. and Dep. Asst Sec. - US Department of State, Senior Adviser - Sen. Mo Cowan, Senior Adviser - Sen. John Kerry, Assistant USTR - USTR, Legislative Assistant - Sen. Barack Obama, Senior Legislative Assistant - Sen. Barbara Boxer Amb. and Dept. Asst. Sec. - US Department of State, Senior Adviser - Mo Cowan, Senior Adviser - Sen. John Kerry, Assistant USTR - USTR, Legislative Assistant - Sen. Barack Obama, Senior Legislative Assistant - Sen. Barbara Boxer
Robert Smith Jr. Legislative Aide - Rep. Joel Hefley, Legislative Director - Rep. Wes Watkins
Anthony Hobbs Legislative Director - Rep. Carol Shea-Porter
Erik Huey n/a
Justin Toy 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.

Termination
Q3 Report
Q2 Report
Q1 Report
Q4 Report
Registration

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

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