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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 97 BASCOM HALL |
Address2 | 500 LINCOLN DRIVE |
City | MADISON |
State | WI |
Zip Code | 53706 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 39564-12
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6. House ID# 301550000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2008 |
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 |
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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: Darrell Bazzell, Vice Chancellor for Administration |
Date | 10/20/2008 |
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 CPT
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 2041 - False Claims Corrections Act (changes to over-and-under charge corrections procedures)
HR 4854 - False Claims Corrections Act (changes to over-and-under charge corrections procedures)
S. 1145 Patent Reform Bill (intellectual property and patent issues surrounding research)
HR 5889 Orphan Works Act (requirements to waive state sovereign immunity and other concerns)
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 |
Rhonda |
Norsetter |
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Senior Special Assistant to the Chancellor |
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
S. 3001 Defense Authorization 2009 (DOD Research Programs)
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 |
Rhonda |
Norsetter |
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Senior Special Assistant to the Chancellor |
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. 3195- ADA Restoration Act (ADA modifications affecting Universities)
S. 3406 ADA Restoration Act (ADA modifications affecting Universities)
HR 4137 Higher Education Opportunity Act (Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act)
S 1642 Higher Education Opportunity Act (Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act)
S. 3297 Advancing America's Priorities Act (Paul Simon Study Abroad Program)
HR 6889 To extend the authority of the Secretary of Education to purchase guaranteed student loans for an additional year, and for other purposes (Maintain authorization of Student Loan Programs)
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 |
Rhonda |
Norsetter |
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Senior Special Assistant to the Chancellor |
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
S. 3257 Legal Immigration Extension Act of 2008 (E-verify program extension)
H.R. 6454 To extend and expand the E-verify program for employment eligibility confirmation, and for other purposes. (E-verify program extension)
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 |
Rhonda |
Norsetter |
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Senior Special Assistant to the Chancellor |
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
S 3272 NIH Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2008 (Additional Funding for NIH)
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 |
Rhonda |
Norsetter |
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Senior Special Assistant to the Chancellor |
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 MMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
HR. 6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008 (Medicare Physicians Pay Cut)
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 |
Rhonda |
Norsetter |
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Senior Special Assistant to the Chancellor |
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
S 3362 Small Business Research Set-aside for research with NIH exeception
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 |
Rhonda |
Norsetter |
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Senior Special Assisant to the Chancellor |
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. 3335 Tax Extenders (R&D Tax Credit, IRA Rollover, tuition deduction)
HR 6049 Tax Extenders (R&D Tax Credit IRA Rollover, tuition deduction)
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 |
Rhonda |
Norsetter |
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Senior Special Assistant to the Chancellor |
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
HR 2638 Continuing Resolution through March 2009
All FY 2009 Appropriations Bills see list of issues
Cancer Research
Data Protection and Privacy
Export controls, Export Administration Regulations (EAR), International Traffic in Arms
Regulations (ITAR) and other Federal Government Restrictions on Unclassified University
Research
Facilities and Administrative (F&A) Cost Reimbursement
Fulbright and other Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs
Funds for Construction and Renovation of Research Facilities
Fusion Energy Sciences
Higher Education Act: Title IV, Student Assistance
Higher Education Act: Title IV, TRIO Programs
Higher Education Act: Title VI, and Fulbright-Hays 102 (b) (6)
IceCube: A Kilometer Scale Neutrino Observatory
Immigration Legislation Impact on International Students, Scholars, Faculty, and Staff
Intellectual Property and Copyright Protection in the Digital Age
Internet Cyberinfrastructure Initiative
Nanotechnology and Materials
National Endowment for the Humanities
National Institutes of Health
National Research Initiative Competitive Grants
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation Education and Human Resources Directorate
Net Neutrality, Network Freedom, and the Free Flow of Information
NIH/NCRR Primate Center Research for Human Health
Open Science Grid
Research with Animal Subjects
State Sovereign Immunity and Intellectual Property
Stem Cell Research/National Stem Cell Bank
Tax Issues Affecting Colleges and Universities
Universal Access to Advanced Data Networks
University Research Programs sponsored by the Department of Defense
University Research Programs sponsored by the Department of Energy
University Research Programs sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security
UW-Madison Wisconsin Free Electron Laser (WiFEL) Project
Animal Health and Disease
Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network
Comprehensive Centers Program
Cooperative Extension
Hatch Act Formula Funds
Health Workforce Shortages
High Energy Physics
Institute for Education Sciences
Institute for Research on Poverty
Medicare: Reimbursement and Reform
Medicare:Graduate Medical Education and Teaching Hospitals
Medicare:Graduate Nurse Education
Medicare Equity
Medicare:Physician Reimbursement
Medicare:Reimbursement for Outpatient Chemotherapy
Medicare:Regulatory Reform
Institute on Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Minority Health
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) - Science Mission Directorate Earth
Sun, Solar System and Universe Divisions
National Childrens Study
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
National Institute for Nursing Research (NINR)
National Sea Grant College Program
Supplementation Policies on Training Grants, Fellowships, and USDA Hatch Funds Supporting
Graduate Students
University Research Programs Sponsored by the Department of Transportation
Veterinary Medicine: Education and Research
Womens Health
AgrAbility
AHEC - Area Health Education Center Funding and Reauthorization
AHRQ - Agency for Health Care Research and Quality - Funding and Reauthorization
Babcock Institute
Bioengineering and Biomedical Imaging
Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER)
Collaborative Research Support Programs (CRSPs)
CSREES Integrated Activities Account
Earthscope
Equity in Education Endowment Fund for Tribal Colleges
McIntire-Stennis Cooperative Forestry
National Consortium for Rural Geospatial Innovations (RGIS)
National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Nurse Education Act Funding and Reauthorization
Pasture-based Farming in Wisconsin Through Participatory Research Programs
Quantum Computing
Regional Integrated Sciences and Assessments Program - NOAA
Renewable Resources Extension Act (RREA) Funds
ROTC Program Facilities
Southern (Wisconsin) Child Welfare Training
State Offices of Rural Health Program
State Water Resources Institute
Sustainable Agriculture Programs
University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD)
USDA Challenge Grants
U.S. Geological Survey Biological Resources Division
UW Center for Nanotechnology
VA Hospitals and Research Programs Support
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 |
Rhonda |
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Senior Special Assistant to the Chancellor |
19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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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
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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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