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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 101 Tiger Hall |
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City | Gainesville |
State | FL |
Zip Code | 32611-3156 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 401104826-12
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6. House ID# 440270001
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2021 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date |
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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Sarah Mathias |
Date | 8/16/2021 2:47:20 PM |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 133, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (P.L. 116-260); funding for science and research programs, COVID-19 relief
H.R. 144/S. 637, Supporting Early-Career Researchers Act; research and development issues
H.R. 869/S. 289, Research Investment to Spark the Economy (RISE) Act; COVID-19 research relief issues
H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (P.L. 117-2); COVID-19 relief
H.R. 2225, National Science Foundation Authorization; research and development issues
FY 2022 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations; research and development issues; funding for agriculture research programs; capacity grant programs; agriculture research infrastructure
FY 2022 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations; research and development issues; funding for the NSF, NASA, NOAA, NIST; science and research funding; research recovery funding; COVID-19 relief
FY 2022 National Defense Authorization legislation; research and development issues
FY 2022 Department of Defense Appropriations; research and development issues
FY 2022 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations; research and development issues
FY 2022 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations; research and development issues; funding for U.S. Centers for Disease Control; National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) programs; research programs
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Education - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Mathias |
UF |
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alex |
krigstein |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
FY 2022 Department of Defense Appropriations; research and development issues; extramural research; research facilities issues
National Defense Authorization for FY 2022; research and development issues; extramural research, research facilities issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Sarah |
Mathias |
UF |
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Alex |
Krigstein |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code EDU
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 133, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (P.L. 116-260); funding for Labor, Health and Human Services, Education related accounts; pandemic assistance for colleges and universities
H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (P.L. 117-2)
FY 2022 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations; funding for programs
Doubling the Pell Grant
Fulbright-Hays Program
Higher Education Act Reauthorization, Title VI
Name, Image and Likeness draft legislation
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Sarah |
Mathias |
UF |
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Alex |
Krigstein |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 133, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (P.L. 116-260); funding for Labor, Health and Human Services, Education related accounts; pandemic assistance for colleges and universities
H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (P.L. 117-2)
H.R. 1868, To prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes
FY 2022 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations; funding for HHS programs
Radiation Oncology Alternative Payment Model
HHS Provider Relief Fund
HHS Graduate Medical Education
WH Telehealth Modernization Act
The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H)
CMS Organ Procurement Organization Rule (OPO)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Sarah |
Mathias |
UF |
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Alex |
Krigstein |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code IMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
DACA regulations and draft legislation
Student and Faculty Visa regulations; H1-B and Optional Practical Training (OPT);
Citizenship Act of 2021
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Sarah |
Mathias |
UF |
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Alex |
Krigstein |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code MED
16. Specific lobbying issues
FY 2022 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations; research and development issues
Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) payments;
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Sarah |
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alex |
krigstein |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code SCI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Artificial Intelligence Workforce Development initiatives
Artificial Intelligence Centers
NSF For the Future Act
US Innovation and Competition Act
Funding for science and university-based research programs
H.R. 133, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (P.L. 116-260); funding for science and research programs; COVID-19 relief
H.R. 144/S. 637, Supporting Early-Career Researchers Act; research and development issues
H.R. 869/S. 289, Research Investment to Spark the Economy (RISE) Act; COVID-19 research relief issues
H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (P.L. 117-2); Agriculture issues; funding for research and development programs; science programs; COVID-19 relief
H.R. 1512, CLEAN Future Act
H.R. 2225, To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2022, 2023, 2024, 1015, and 2026 for the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes; research and development issues
FY 2022 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations; research and development issues; funding for agriculture research programs; agriculture research infrastructure
FY 2022 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations; research and development issues; funding for the National Science Foundation (NSF); science and research funding; research recovery funding; COVID-19 relief; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research issues
FY 2022 Department of Defense Appropriations; research and development issues
FY 2022 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations; research and development issues; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research issues
FY 2022 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations; research and development issues; funding for U.S. Centers for Disease Control; National Institutes of Health; research programs
National Defense Authorization for FY 2022; research and development issues
Ocean Based Climate Solutions Act; climate and coastal observation research; earth observing research issues
Research infrastructure needs
Transportation reauthorization legislation; Transportation research and development issues; University Transportation Center (UTC) related issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Commerce - Dept of (DOC), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Education - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Sarah |
Mathias |
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Alex |
Krigstein |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code SMB
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 133, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (P.L. 116-260); Shuttered Venue Operator Grants Program issues
H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (P.L. 117-2); Shuttered Venue Operator Grants Program issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Sarah |
Mathias |
UF |
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Alex |
Krigstein |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 479,Lifting Our Communities through Advance Liquidity for Infrastructure Act (LOCAL) Infrastructure Act
H.R. 133, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (P.L. 116-260); Shuttered Venue Operator Grants Program issues
Tax and financing issues related to COVID-19 relief packages
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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UF |
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Alex |
Krigstein |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
27. Add the following foreign entities:
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
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