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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | HOVDE HALL |
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City | WEST LAFAYETTE |
State | IN |
Zip Code | 47907 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 82795-12
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6. House ID# 364330000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2012 |
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 | |
11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13 | |||||||||
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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. | ||||||||
Method A.
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: Lisa Arafune, Director, Federal Relations |
Date | 07/20/2012 |
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 AGR
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 5973/S. 2375, Appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies FY 2013 provisions pertaining to research, extension, education, and food safety, funding for Hatch Act, Smith-Lever.
Global Food Security Act of 2011.
S. 3240 Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012. AFRI competitive grants program.
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 |
Lisa |
Arafune |
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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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 5973/S. 2375, Appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies FY 2013 provisions pertaining to research, extension, education, and food safety, funding for Hatch Act, Smith-Lever.
H.R. 5325/S. 2323, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act Fy 2013 Title I and Title III, all provisions related to research and education in NASA, NSF, NIST, and NOAA.
H.R. 5856/S. tbd, Department of Defense Appropriations FY 2013 - Title IV, Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation; funding for 6.1 and 6.2 Basic Research.
H.R. 5325/S. 2465, Energy and Water Appropriations Act FY 2013 funding for the Office of Science; provisions related to Basic Energy Sciences, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy, Energy Frontier Research Center.
H.R. tbd/S. 3295, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY 2013 provisions related to funding for higher education programs, research, and student financial aid; funding for NIH research programs.
H.R. 5855/S. 3216, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations FY 2013 provisions related to funding for university based research and training, University Centers of Excellence, and the Visual Analytics for Command, Control, and Interoperability Environments Center.
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 |
Lisa |
Arafune |
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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
H.R. 4310, National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2013 programs related to basic and applied research; Carson Amendment to HR 4310, regarding assignment of academic credit for military experience.
H.R. 5856/S tbd, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY 2013 - Title IV, Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation; funding for 6.1 and 6.2 Basic Research.
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 |
Lisa |
Arafune |
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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. tbd/ S. 3295, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY 2013 provisions related to funding for higher education programs, research, and student financial aid.
H.R. 2117/S. 1297 to repeal Department of Education program integrity regulations and guidelines concerning state authorization and credit hours.
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 |
Lisa |
Arafune |
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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 ENG
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 5325/S. 2465, Energy and Water Appropriations Act FY 2013 funding for the Office of Science; provisions related to Basic Energy Sciences, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy, Energy Frontier Research Center.
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 |
Lisa |
Arafune |
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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 GOV
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2146/S. 1222, The DATA Act, the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act, additional reporting requirements for federally funded research.
H.R. 3433, GRANT Act, Grant Reform and New Transparency Act of 2011, requiring agencies to post grant applications on-line.
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 |
Lisa |
Arafune |
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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 HOM
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 5855/S. 3216, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, FY 2013 provisions related to funding for university based research and training, University Centers of Excellence, and the Visual Analytics for Command, Control, and Interoperability Environments Center.
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 |
Lisa |
Arafune |
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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 MAN
16. Specific lobbying issues
The American Manufacturing Initiative/Partnership.
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 |
Lisa |
Arafune |
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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
H.R. 2146/S. 1222, The DATA Act, the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act, additional reporting requirements for federally funded research.
H.R. 3433, GRANT Act, Grant Reform and New Transparency Act of 2011, requiring agencies to post grant applications on-line.
HR 525, Veterinary Public Health Amendments Act.
S 518, Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Act.
H.R. 5325/S. 2323, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act Fy 2013 Title I and Title III, all provisions related to research and education in NASA, NSF, NIST, and NOAA.
H.R. 5856/S. tbd, Department of Defense Appropriations FY 2013 - Title IV, Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation; funding for 6.1 and 6.2 Basic Research.
H.R. 5325/S. 2465, Energy and Water Appropriations Act FY 2013 funding for the Office of Science; provisions related to Basic Energy Sciences, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy, Energy Frontier Research Center.
H.R. tbd/S. 3295, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act FY 2013 provisions related to funding for higher education programs, research, and student financial aid; funding for NIH research programs.
H.R. 5855/S. 3216, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations FY 2013 provisions related to funding for university based research and training, University Centers of Excellence, and the Visual Analytics for Command, Control, and Interoperability Environments Center.
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 |
Lisa |
Arafune |
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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 TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 4348/S 1813, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century, MAP-21 provisions related to research, technology, and education; University Transportation Centers Program.
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 |
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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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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
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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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