id,filing_uuid,filing_type,registrant_name,registrant_id,client_name,filing_year,filing_period,issue_code,specific_issues,government_entities,income_amount,expense_amount,is_no_activity,is_termination,received_date 1655662,b083ff53-e8ca-4853-a53a-93e424dacbc0,1A,GARRETT JEMISON,401103528,JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY,2015,first_quarter,EDU,We visited Congressional offices on a DC Fly - In. I did not schedule or advocate during our visits.,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,6000,,0,0,2015-03-30T09:17:37.940000-04:00 1655717,a41865e2-a3ca-44cc-8f9d-752f25a587b3,1A,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNCILS ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES,401103175,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COUNCILS ON DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Elementary and Secondary Education Act and related bills amending ESEA and imapacting students with disabilities Keeping All Students Safe Act Funding for Education Programs","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,15000,0,0,2015-03-31T20:22:34.377000-04:00 1655763,c4670f27-08cb-420a-b51d-9d359c23088c,Q1,INTERNATIONAL LITERACY ASSOCIATION (FKA INTERNATIONAL READING ASSOCIATION),20037,INTERNATIONAL READING ASSOCIATION DBA INTERNATIONAL LITERACY ASSOCIATION,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Signed on to the Advocates of Literacy letter to the Senate HELP Committee concerning recommendations for amending the draft ESEA Reauthorization bill. Sent ILA position statement on the ESEA Reauthoriation draft bill to Senator Alexander and Senator Murray, the Help Committee Chair and Ranking Member. Wrote and posted blog on the ESEA Reauthorization effort on ILA Website. Sent e-blast to ILA membership that (1)included ILA's ESEA Position Statement and (2) urged members to contact their representatives asking them to support our requested changes.","Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,20000,0,0,2015-04-01T13:19:56.550000-04:00 1655797,dc2e1c42-7138-4760-9870-6ed2ed91fe95,Q1,AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY,57258,AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Seek restoration of Medicare funding for specialized residency training under Medicare prospective payment rules. Seek pharmacist participation in National Health Service Corps (NHSC) loan repayment programs. Support the development of inter-professional health education programs by working with Congress to make programs authorized under Title VII of the Public Health Service Act as a significant aspect of comprehensive health professions education.","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,127250,0,0,2015-04-01T15:37:41.410000-04:00 1655804,11c2a0aa-be7c-439c-84c9-9422234a9a5a,Q1,SANKOFA CONSULTING STRATEGIES,400887598,"VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA CHESAPEAKE, INC.",2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Advocate for non-profit services for veterans, homeless and disabled individuals, as well as for programs related to mental health, community corrections, substance abuse recovery and affordable housing.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2015-04-01T17:04:46.940000-04:00 1655893,9d61108c-ed9c-4213-b47b-2fda83ea5e5a,Q1,UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA,400286366,UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Higher Education Act reauthorization,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,40000,0,0,2015-04-02T13:03:41.430000-04:00 1655895,fc8e5b82-8960-4bcf-b529-88f271efd5ea,Q1,DICKINSON WRIGHT PLLC,400265210,OHIO ASSOCIATION OF CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION,2015,first_quarter,EDU,The specific issue is career technical education.,SENATE,,,0,0,2015-04-02T13:07:44.290000-04:00 1655919,e9e77003-a723-4fdb-80a3-99b7a6944152,Q1,NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY,40008059,NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Higher Education; Federal Legislation affecting Northern Arizona University,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,40000,0,0,2015-04-02T14:47:12.483000-04:00 1656051,9d8e1a45-cf97-47c7-825a-0c27b9af33ce,Q1,"PAUL MARCONE & ASSOCIATES, LLC",283732,AFIKIM FOUNDATION,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Outreach to House and Senate on education grant opportun.ities,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-04-03T13:41:26.703000-04:00 1656099,0a45600e-5b93-482d-83c3-a2f3fb047d36,Q1,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND EMPLOYERS,401085040,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGES AND EMPLOYERS,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Higher Education Re-authorization Supporting Academic Freedom through Regulatory Relief Act","Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-04-03T15:08:07.187000-04:00 1656136,0734ce34-0879-4ac4-b59e-79aa149f8c6d,Q1,POLICYWORKS,316616,IOWA STUDENT LOAN LIQUIDITY CORPORATION,2015,first_quarter,EDU,College student loan funding and policy,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",15300,,0,0,2015-04-03T16:31:44.500000-04:00 1656142,da90be14-ade1-45f7-a155-01e41a861773,Q1,"TOWNSEND PUBLIC AFFAIRS, INC",54734,RANCHO SANTIAGO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"financial aid, pell grants","Education, Dept of",18000,,0,0,2015-04-03T17:23:54.397000-04:00 1656192,5e7c181b-5324-4ecf-96fb-6abc0dcab2db,Q1,MARKLEY AND COMPANY,23838,CITY & BOROUGH OF SITKA ALASKA,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Extenson of secure rural schools program,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",,,0,0,2015-04-04T15:10:40.150000-04:00 1656217,4818b68c-58af-4358-baf3-078729507a32,Q1,MARSHALL BRACHMAN,6848,ENCOURA (FORMERLY NAT'L RESEARCH CTR FOR COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS),2015,first_quarter,EDU,monitor legislation to affect student loans and work to ensure that families will continue to be informed of the availability of student loans and grants; monitor legislation with COPPA and other student privacy provisions,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",7500,,0,0,2015-04-04T17:58:58.310000-04:00 1656241,44c30ca0-fb3f-4032-b2df-eaf5a9fc08b9,1A,MARKLEY AND COMPANY,23838,CITY & BOROUGH OF SITKA ALASKA,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Extenson of secure rural schools program,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",,,0,0,2015-04-05T15:14:11.947000-04:00 1656254,9a1b3b85-bd57-4843-b009-39c8ffebd901,Q1,"CAPGOV, LLC",400865534,CITY OF OREM UTAH,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Establish partnership between Library of Congress, American Folk Life Center and Orem's Center for Story.","Federal Transit Administration (FTA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Library of Congress (LOC),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT)",10000,,0,0,2015-04-06T02:04:30.100000-04:00 1656269,a2ca2bdb-00ba-4473-a3a9-b1bba64bfbcb,Q1,KIPP,400496441,KIPP,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Charter Schools Program and the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-04-06T09:40:44.010000-04:00 1656438,3b5efbca-e444-4994-91be-1987865fb248,Q1,"TOWNSEND PUBLIC AFFAIRS, INC",54734,COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"financial aid, pell grants","Education, Dept of",19650,,0,0,2015-04-06T14:35:27.177000-04:00 1656453,e658399e-5cd5-4cdd-8695-587ca5a6a5c9,Q1,"TOWNSEND PUBLIC AFFAIRS, INC",54734,DISCOVERY SCIENCE FOUNDATION,2015,first_quarter,EDU,museum exhibit,"Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS),Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)",30000,,0,0,2015-04-06T14:48:41.120000-04:00 1656475,ef1aba03-c017-4093-964c-0c6ce31d9557,Q1,"TOWNSEND PUBLIC AFFAIRS, INC",54734,EMERY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Gear Up Grant, Center of Community Life","Education, Dept of,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)",15000,,0,0,2015-04-06T15:14:59.020000-04:00 1656574,81565d7b-b2df-448d-b9c3-ff19ddaf7ebf,Q1,ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY,75397,ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"FY16 funding for: Pell grants, PLUS loan interest rate, TRIO programs, Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need, Federal Work Study, College Opportunity and Graduation Bonus program, Teacher Quality Partnership program, Javits Fellowship program, SEOG grants. Fulbright scholarships. DREAM Act-related proposals within immigration reform. STEM education consolidation issues. First in the World program. FY16 funding for Title VIII nursing workforce issues.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,40000,0,0,2015-04-06T18:12:08.370000-04:00 1656601,34843402-ddcd-4c68-a3c4-265f2de0730b,Q1,"TOWNSEND PUBLIC AFFAIRS, INC",54734,KINGS CANYON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT,2015,first_quarter,EDU,ESEA legislation,"Education, Dept of,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Justice, Dept of (DOJ)",13000,,0,0,2015-04-06T19:33:22.410000-04:00 1656870,39fa3bb9-049e-48c5-ab46-2f3d3a8b04f7,Q1,FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION,14781,FLEET RESERVE ASSOCIATION,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"HR 456: Reducing Barriers for Veterans Education, HR 475: GI Bill Processing Improvement, and HR 476: GI Bill Education Quality Enhancement.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,140000,0,0,2015-04-07T15:41:31.873000-04:00 1656898,71013281-39c5-41c8-93c3-ed387fc47267,Q1,STRATEGIC FEDERAL AFFAIRS,84332,SCHOOLCRAFT COLLEGE,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Pell Grants Community College funding/Reform","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-04-07T15:57:46.583000-04:00 1656981,af3e1ad4-a8f0-4c34-93dc-e2e6e29a71dd,Q1,"ACTIVE POLICY SOLUTIONS, LLC",400882581,NATIONAL INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATORS ASSOCIATION (NIAAA),2015,first_quarter,EDU,Clarification of use of federal education funding for professional development and certification of athletic trainers.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2015-04-07T16:49:41.993000-04:00 1656998,293a3f84-9680-4b41-aa44-8e078d192c25,Q1,"CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.",75557,DEPAUL UNIVERSITY,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Issues affecting institutions of higher education,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2015-04-07T17:10:56.407000-04:00 1657039,05edb3d7-3337-4ea6-b005-fd472a7d4ee5,Q1,CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP,72053,OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY,2015,first_quarter,EDU,general education issues; Federal Student Loans/Aid; general representation on extraneous affairs as they arise,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",70000,,0,0,2015-04-07T21:38:42.910000-04:00 1657043,5e871078-5bd3-4c7a-a411-c85bbc1e4905,Q1,CAPITOL HILL CONSULTING GROUP,72053,OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR HEALTH SCIENCES,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Federal Student Loans/Aid,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-04-07T21:51:45.290000-04:00 1657197,f16dbc62-0239-42d9-8141-a6d9624c3830,Q1,MERIDIAN HEALTH,293313,MERIDIAN HEALTH,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Children's hospital graduate medical education (CHGME) Resident training programs Indirect and direct medical education adjustments for teaching hospitals","Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office",,30000,0,0,2015-04-08T11:52:21.080000-04:00 1657215,78844f5a-29da-4235-8aab-e07ab2871099,Q1,"CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC.",8453,RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Higher Education Reform Higher Education Reauthorization President's College Affordabilty and Access Plan","Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2015-04-08T12:03:29.063000-04:00 1657235,cc85ae51-bb27-452e-b541-6ecf20724a3c,Q1,"FEDERAL SOLUTIONS, LLC",311371,MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Education Appropriation Bill 2015: Provisions relating to Department of Education and research.,"Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),SENATE",50000,,0,0,2015-04-08T12:21:39.177000-04:00 1657245,7c7862fc-5cb8-418d-bdbc-99de4bcfe905,Q1,MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY,400274267,MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Elementary and Secondary Education Act reauthorization including H.R. 5, the Student Success Act. Efforts to include eligibility for nonprofits in competitive grant programs related to teacher professional development.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),SENATE",,10000,0,0,2015-04-08T12:21:40.537000-04:00 1657253,b12a69e0-ec2f-4c9b-87be-4ea430c7d5ee,Q1,"FEDERAL SOLUTIONS, LLC",311371,JACKSONVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Education Appropriations Bill 2015: Provisions relating to education and research.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2015-04-08T12:27:42.620000-04:00 1657285,24e48d7b-7431-4492-bd91-1e0844c46af9,Q1,"CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC.",8453,INTEL CORPORATION,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"H.R.289, National STEM Education Tax Incentive or Teachers ACt of 2011-Science and math education legislation","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2015-04-08T13:13:03.440000-04:00 1657287,b8c02761-0258-4551-9723-9bbf29bcf0a6,Q1,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Higher education and elementary/secondary education legislation and student financial assistance; Veterans education; international education.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Science Foundation (NSF),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS)",20000,,0,0,2015-04-08T13:14:05.203000-04:00 1657290,c353462d-f3a8-42d7-bfe2-7a0597e27088,Q1,"FEDERAL SOLUTIONS, LLC",311371,EAST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Provisions relating to enhancing workforce development programs and opportunities,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-04-08T13:15:07.467000-04:00 1657385,f7804822-135d-401a-9b5b-ab31904ed509,1T,"CASSIDY & ASSOCIATES, INC.",8453,UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI,2015,first_quarter,EDU,American Invents Act (H.R.1249 & S.23)- issues related to higher education,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,1,2015-04-08T14:43:07.883000-04:00 1657400,279076cf-f65d-44e4-951c-7b15158b609b,1T,"STRATFORD STRATEGIES, LLC FORMERLY KNOWN AS CB ANDERSON PARTNERS, LLC",401103257,THE ENERGY COALITION,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Energy education,"Education, Dept of,Energy, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Endowment for the Arts,Natl Science Foundation (NSF),SENATE",,,0,1,2015-04-08T15:04:22.490000-04:00 1657425,3ec1cf37-b9a8-4fee-8ac9-6e58ed871afd,1A,CARMEN GROUP INCORPORATED,8316,DILLARD UNIVERSITY,2015,first_quarter,EDU,HBCU Capital Financing Program Funding Issues Higher Education Act Issues,"Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Energy, Dept of,Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),SENATE",80000,,0,0,2015-04-08T15:45:36.830000-04:00 1657445,4c1c91f9-edf9-4215-909f-bc0d666e9499,Q1,STRATEGIES 360,79175,STUDENT ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Not for Profit Loan Servicing, Higher Education Authorization, FY 2016 Appropriations","Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2015-04-08T16:52:01.780000-04:00 1657489,caa72dbd-2fd7-4b1d-b2a7-76f57e55f57b,Q1,"CAPGOV, LLC",400865534,SNOW COLLEGE,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"FY2016 House and Senate Appropriations (bill still unnumbered) Report Language sought related to Department of Education to support Federal TRIO programs, Student Support Services program.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-04-08T18:41:41.873000-04:00 1657540,d28448d1-eaca-4073-9ce3-0c0e92453588,Q1,UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA,318276,UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"FY16 appropriations to NASA for funding to support early childhood math and science education programs and greater enrollment in STEM programs. FY16 appropriations to Dept. of Education for support to increase the participation of minorities in teaching and the leadership of education; early language and literacy education, student financial aid, TRIO Programs, Teacher Quality Partnership Grants, professional development for teachers, STEM programs, and FIPSE. Higher Education Act rules related to state authorization, credit hour definitions, and gainful employment. Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act; ""Student Success Act"" H.R. 5]; math and science education partnership programs, physical education programs; increased funding for early childhood education; parent education/involvement programs. Literacy Education, Teacher & Leader Effectiveness, reform of teacher education preparation programs; programs to develop a more diverse teacher and educational leader workforce; funding support to promote school writing (National Writing Program). Student loan interest rates; program to increase school counselors; Title II A of the Higher Education Act on teacher preparation programs; teacher performance assessment; TEACH Act; regulations for administration of student loans. Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act: financial aid forms; federal reporting requirements for higher education: reading recovery program support; college scorecards, evaluation and ranking of teacher education programs, proposals to tie title IV aid to completion rates of Pell students. President's college rating proposals on affordability and completion. College completion initiatives including credit for life experience, transfer credit acceptance, and common course numbers; ""Simplifying the Application for Student Aid Act;"" (S108) ""Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act;"" ""Empowering Students through Financial Aid Counseling Aid Act;"" promotion of online and competency based learning; rural education support; ""The Financial Aid Simplification and Transparency Act."" Campus Accountability and Safety Act (S. 590) re addressing and preventing sexual assault on campus. Department of Education Proposed Teacher Education Rules; Department of Education College Ratings. Protection for student loan borrowers (S. 840), incentivizing state support for post-secondary education (S. 796, H.R. 1507) refinancing student loans (S. 793) elimination of burdensome and unnecessary regulations.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",,50000,0,0,2015-04-08T21:59:11.023000-04:00 1657571,fe6a1fbd-539c-48f4-8ea9-80f256a760d7,Q1,"ACTIVE POLICY SOLUTIONS, LLC",400882581,GIRLS ON THE RUN INTERNATIONAL (GOTR),2015,first_quarter,EDU,Clarification of civil rights obligations in connection with a youth service organization.,"Education, Dept of",5000,,0,0,2015-04-09T07:40:24.943000-04:00 1657598,6c196c67-da4e-4ec2-a170-d56310fef19d,Q1,SMITH GARSON FKA SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS,35707,SPRINGFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT #19,2015,first_quarter,EDU,ESEA reauthorization. Competitive grant programs for public schools. Remote school funding opportunities. Education policy. Workforce programs for public schools. Health programs for school aged children. Secure Rural Schools Act.,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Education, Dept of,Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2015-04-09T09:59:43.297000-04:00 1657653,818df663-0b1f-4e16-8ff9-807b0c61cafc,Q1,LAW OFFICE OF ALAN J. THIEMANN,37631,ASSN OF TEST PUBLISHERS,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"FY '16 Appropriations for Department of Education H.R. 803: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014 H.R. 5: Student Success Act Every Child Ready for College or Career Act of 2015 Student Digital Privacy and Parental Rights Act of 2015","Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-04-09T11:02:15.640000-04:00 1657666,98483e16-08be-4d81-8c62-f2f21f205214,Q1,"THE NORMANDY GROUP, LLC",306636,TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Support for Pell Grants.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",60000,,0,0,2015-04-09T11:18:25.473000-04:00 1657669,22b46fc0-2a43-44d6-9fe9-db9088658d8b,Q1,NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH,285871,NORTHWEST EVALUATION ASSOCIATION,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Elementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorization (Senate HELP Committee Working Draft Bill); formative assessments and student growth measurement; professional development and assessment literacy; reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, particularly Title II related to teacher preparation; H.R. 5, Student Success Act; H.R. 408, SMART ACT","Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",70000,,0,0,2015-04-09T11:19:27.707000-04:00 1657676,04136de5-09c8-44c8-8618-9f931f28e156,Q1,NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH,285871,NAMM: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUSIC MERCHANTS,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Elementary and Secondary Education Act Re-Authorization (Senate HELP Committee Draft Bill); Music and Arts Education; H.R. 5, Student Success Act;","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",80000,,0,0,2015-04-09T11:29:34.880000-04:00 1657690,1f3710ce-f377-4e1c-853b-be9a94369475,Q1,CROWELL GLOBAL ADVISORS,11388,JOHN WILEY & SONS INC,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Issues related to higher education,"Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP),Patent & Trademark Office (PTO),SENATE,State, Dept of (DOS),U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",30000,,0,0,2015-04-09T11:38:44.177000-04:00 1657881,7f427a73-c646-4a8b-b275-34531927ca47,Q1,SMITH GARSON FKA SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS,35707,TUALATIN HILLS PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Land and Water Conservation Fund reauthorization; no child left inside act; the importance of after school activities; local participation in outdoor activities,"Corporation for Natl & Community Service,Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2015-04-09T14:30:07.830000-04:00 1657944,1e9850fb-35ac-49fe-b4f9-30f0ff4e5080,Q1,SMITH GARSON FKA SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS,35707,KINESIS FOUNDATION,2015,first_quarter,EDU,College counseling issues; opportunities for Hispanic students in education,"Education, Dept of,White House Office",30000,,0,0,2015-04-09T15:37:12.327000-04:00 1658017,a1ac1ba9-aa2a-4554-aac9-6bdbbb5119e8,Q1,"CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.",75557,COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"CJS, Labor HHS Appropriations, ESEA Reauthorization","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2015-04-09T16:25:56.330000-04:00 1658022,7f45a364-6b50-4a5a-ab39-ced83a5faef4,Q1,AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE,2013,AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Foreign Operations Appropriations (American Schools and Hospitals Abroad Program) (no bill number),"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)",,10000,0,0,2015-04-09T16:28:59.077000-04:00 1658128,635e0be7-cb65-499e-8ba3-aa0df5132dd1,Q1,"DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC",12868,WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Monitor the impact of new round of negotiated rulemaking at the Department of Education. Monitor HEA Reauthorization and issues related to higher education distance learning institutions. Support legislation creating competency-based demonstration project at the Department of Education. Discuss impact of H.R. 1310 and S. 590, the Campus Accountability and Safety Act, on distance learning institutions.","Education, Dept of,Executive Office of the President (EOP),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",30000,,0,0,2015-04-09T20:20:15.623000-04:00 1658147,ef4bb56a-81a1-4b20-ae5b-a771f3d4649f,Q1,"DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC",12868,EXCELSIOR COLLEGE,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Monitor the impact of new round of negotiated rulemaking at the Department of Education. Monitor HEA Reauthorization and issues related to higher education distance learning institutions. Support legislation creating a competency-based demonstration project at the Department of Education. Discuss impact of H.R. 1310 and S. 590, the Campus Accountability and Safety Act, on distance learning institutions.","Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Labor, Dept of (DOL),SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",20000,,0,0,2015-04-09T20:34:31.337000-04:00 1658171,cbea28e3-5eb0-408a-9e1f-5140df818329,Q1,"DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC",12868,AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Support funding for elementary and secondary school counseling programs in reauthorization of ESEA legislation (H.R. 5),"Defense, Dept of (DOD),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)",30000,,0,0,2015-04-09T20:44:41.010000-04:00 1658200,98b26f10-d3de-4a5f-95cc-2c63a9a6812f,Q1,FEDERAL SCIENCE PARTNERS LLC,401103311,SEA GRANT ASSOCIATION,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Science, technology, engineering, mathematics education (STEM) within Sea Grant program","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-04-10T09:18:10.677000-04:00 1658204,e98657c4-c6ae-4b65-830e-d53703b3d9fc,Q1,FEDERAL SCIENCE PARTNERS LLC,401103311,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MARINE LABORATORIES,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"STEM education at NSF, NASA, NOAA, EPA","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA),Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),Natl Science Foundation (NSF),Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP),SENATE",15000,,0,0,2015-04-10T09:21:12.080000-04:00 1658261,0cea4e07-1fff-4954-a952-9135b0ccaa18,Q1,VENABLE LLP,39941,MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY,2015,first_quarter,EDU,FY 2016 Agriculture Appropriations Bill - USDA funding for non land grant institutions.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2015-04-10T10:05:58.563000-04:00 1658274,4282a350-77ef-414e-94f3-a6e19e3e22f9,Q1,NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH,285871,QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Education issues, health care policy and grant opportunities.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-04-10T10:15:13.127000-04:00 1658293,ecaca115-ca39-4633-a5fc-602ab62ae588,Q1,"MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC",70175,AMERICAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITY SYSTEM,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Monitored issues and legislation relating to for profit schools. Monitored legislation impacting higher education. Monitored Department of Education's Gainful Employment, program integrity and PAYE negotiated rulemakings and litigation Monitored legislation relating to the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act Monitored issues relating to possible change of the 90/10 formula and marketing Monitored movement on Defense Appropriations legislation, especially relating to 90/10 and marketing restrictions Actively lobbied on the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015, especially relating to base access issues Monitored movement of the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations bill, especially relating to the Department of Education","Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2015-04-10T10:48:34.983000-04:00 1658311,64935926-2372-42e3-95a4-29ef971639e2,Q1,"MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC",70175,CAPELLA EDUCATION COMPANY,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"-Monitored all issues relating to higher education. Monitored legislation relating to for profit schools. -Monitored Department of Education's Gainful employment, program integrity, and PAYE negotiated rulemakings and litigation -Monitored issues relating to the 90/10 formula, direct assessment; financial aid reform, accreditation, marketing spend -Actively lobbied in support of competency based education. -Monitored movement on the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations bill, especially relating to the Department of Education Title -Monitored movement on Defense Appropriations legislation, especially as related to the 90/10 formula and market restrictions. -Monitored movement of the National Defense Authorization bill, especially as related to education issues. -Monitored FASFA Simplification legislation by Senators Bennett & Alexander -Monitored activity relating to the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act","Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2015-04-10T11:01:50.103000-04:00 1658371,3277e07c-7939-495c-a3ba-e92e3fabef28,Q1,VENABLE LLP,39941,SAN JACINTO COLLEGE,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Maritime Center of Excellence,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,10000,,0,0,2015-04-10T11:41:22.713000-04:00 1658439,08bac460-64cb-475f-b468-d0e4afbb2c69,Q1,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Higher education legislation, regulation and funding.","Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,White House Office",40000,,0,0,2015-04-10T13:08:02.847000-04:00 1658440,ac35dfee-b43e-4fa8-ac33-8b0000979bd2,Q1,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FEDERALLY IMPACTED SCHOOLS,26774,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FEDERALLY IMPACTED SCHOOLS,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"HR 5 Senate ESEA Proposal FY 16 Budget Resolution","Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-04-10T13:10:04.150000-04:00 1658457,8c07a635-5f89-4b16-b14b-513916548408,Q1,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,ZOVIO INC,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Military tuition assistance, Pell Grants; Higher Education Reauthorization; Gainful Employment Rule; Campus Sexual Assault.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",80000,,0,0,2015-04-10T13:31:14.533000-04:00 1658530,42765567-57d6-4913-892f-796bd2c7d19e,Q1,"DUTKO WORLDWIDE, LLC",12868,ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES LLC,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Monitor Department of Education and student loan administration. Monitor Higher Education Act Reauthorization.,"Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Education, Dept of,Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of",40000,,0,0,2015-04-10T14:32:10.190000-04:00 1658549,d19fdcab-8295-4c8b-a7f7-c254998d93f4,Q1,"MERCURY PUBLIC AFFAIRS, LLC",70175,NAVIENT,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Followed all education issues related to higher education especially related to student borrowing. Monitored the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education bill especially relating to the Department of Education. Lobbied in support of Fair Value Accounting. Monitored activity on reauthorization of Higher Education Act.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2015-04-10T14:44:32.077000-04:00 1658569,9d65912d-ab0f-4f88-bb2b-8700a467190d,Q1,"PARRY, ROMANI, DECONCINI & SYMMS",30792,MARICOPA COMMUNITY COLLEGE,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Legislation affecting the funding of Pell Grants and community colleges. No specific legislation.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",7600,,0,0,2015-04-10T14:55:45.450000-04:00 1658634,65797630-2ca0-442e-b0a3-db48ac4830b0,Q1,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE DIRECTORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION,40006039,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF STATE DIRECTORS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (including but not limited to H.R. 5); seclusion and restraint legislation, teacher and principal quality legislation (e.g., BEST Act)","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-04-10T15:52:32.023000-04:00 1658685,108808fc-4d6f-4065-aea7-81246317a36d,Q1,HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP,18466,CITY OF WEST SACRAMENTO,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Community colleges.,"Federal Transit Administration (FTA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT)",30000,,0,0,2015-04-10T17:02:10.277000-04:00 1658790,9f29e5b3-4816-49e0-b4a1-827299cb1b8c,Q1,"MEHLMAN CONSULTING, INC.",284950,TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"H.R. 5, The Student Success Act.","Commerce, Dept of (DOC),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-04-11T11:42:26.850000-04:00 1658852,b70d3478-bfe1-4f02-9462-df49b9448f51,Q1,MS. FERN LAPIDUS,22154,LOS ALAMITOS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Concerned with FY2016 Funding for and reauthorization of Section 8002 of the Impact Aid program.,"Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2015-04-11T21:39:30.613000-04:00 1658853,0367a03c-5e2c-43ea-81dc-c131c3b99521,Q1,MS. FERN LAPIDUS,22154,SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Monitored activities surrounding activities related to reauthorization of the Higher Education Act. Also checked for funding of arts programs in the reuuthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Act.,"Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",12000,,0,0,2015-04-11T21:45:31.917000-04:00 1658876,1e4a9d90-19f0-4bce-aceb-799f18eb0f3f,Q1,"BEN NIGHTHORSE CONSULTANTS, INC.",400962773,FORT LEWIS COLLEGE FOUNDATION,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Native American Indian Education Act - HR1089,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",25500,,0,0,2015-04-12T19:50:54.667000-04:00 1658878,112181f6-779d-40fd-9e42-89ff45f36cef,Q1,"FIGHTING APARTHEID CONFRONTATION TRANSFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC.",14495,FIGHTING APARTHEID CONFRONTATION TRANSFORMATION SYSTEMS INC,2015,first_quarter,EDU,There is a great need to include education of the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln and emancipation Proclamation.,"Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-04-12T23:57:58.687000-04:00 1658947,4ef83375-3020-4dcf-a1eb-4b0cfd9aced9,Q1,NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH,285871,COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Education Programs,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2015-04-13T09:29:48.080000-04:00 1658983,64fbeeb6-4f5d-45df-a29a-ee155d7c1eed,Q1,"MATTOON & ASSOCIATES, LLC",314215,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZERS,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"H.R. 5, the ""Student Success Act, "" provisions regarding CSP and authorizers Senate draft (ESEA), provisions regarding CSP and authorizers","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",40000,,0,0,2015-04-13T10:09:10.577000-04:00 1658995,943158d4-44da-4db1-a78c-0fe561f6a98d,Q1,"K&L GATES, LLP",32098,NORTHERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Developments regarding the Higher Education Act, no specific legislation.","Defense, Dept of (DOD),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-04-13T10:13:14.133000-04:00 1659126,b84bed57-53d0-4d0b-a338-70f03dc7958b,Q1,"HEIDEPRIEM & ASSOCIATES, LLC",400394851,AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION,2015,first_quarter,EDU,In support of a bill to provide for the participation of optometrists in the National Health Service Corps scholarship and loan repayment progams,SENATE,7500,,0,0,2015-04-13T11:26:33.847000-04:00 1659134,04c8e7bb-91fe-4dee-9ff3-8a8c8f30a808,Q1,MS. JUDITH BURRELL,40014108,SMITH DAWSON & ANDREWS,2015,first_quarter,EDU,monitor early childhood education programs,"Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Bureau of Justice Assistance,Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Drug Court Program Office,Economic Development Administration,Education, Dept of,Employment & Training Administration,Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Interior, Dept of (DOI),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Natl Endowment for the Arts,Natl Endowment for the Humanities,SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT)",10000,,0,0,2015-04-13T11:27:35.280000-04:00 1659237,602af7a3-f733-455f-a6ce-9c9c0c803765,Q1,"THE NORMANDY GROUP, LLC",306636,COUNCIL FOR OPPORTUNITY IN EDUCATION,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Advocate for increased TRIO funding; Student Support Services funding.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2015-04-13T12:48:06.560000-04:00 1659363,ae76d0b8-347a-4126-8e69-c40605de50b2,Q1,PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY,31884,PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Higher education funding, Pell, work study, SEOG. Increased research funding, NSF, NIH, NIST, Dept. of Energy, DoED. Advocating for University Transportation Centers.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,40000,0,0,2015-04-13T14:21:17.260000-04:00 1659471,7e69b6b1-c056-4c86-86cd-2797270a6a06,Q1,"WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC",41454,STANLEY BLACK & DECKER INC,2015,first_quarter,EDU,School safety issue.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",50000,,0,0,2015-04-13T15:05:26.487000-04:00 1659487,39a5b993-9733-410a-bee5-b0e5aa0ec694,Q1,"CARD & ASSOCIATES, LLC",84217,ASSOCIATION OF PROPRIETARY COLLEGES,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Gainful Employment Regulation FY 2016 Labor/HHS Appropriations Higher Education Reauthorization","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30323,,0,0,2015-04-13T15:11:38.200000-04:00 1659574,e4253c26-470a-4650-9777-2d82258d590f,Q1,THE TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND,38574,TRUST FOR PUBLIC LAND,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"HR 882, S 492 No Child Left Inside Act","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers),Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Interior, Dept of (DOI),Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Transportation, Dept of (DOT)",,53809,0,0,2015-04-13T16:00:45.323000-04:00 1659628,d03c1a48-870e-4bc6-9fe3-ec7345ac5206,Q1,AMERICAN INDIAN HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM,40012091,AMERICAN INDIAN HIGHER EDUCATION CONSORTIUM,2015,first_quarter,EDU,ESEA reauthorization (HR 5 and Senate effort (bill not yet introduced)): Increase the focus on TCUs in the Department of Ed - American Indian Teacher and Administrator training programs: Reauthorization of HEA (TCU Title III program) and Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities Assistance Act (reauthorized in conjunction with HEA). Renewed effort to revive the TCU-Head Start Partnership program.,"Administration for Children & Families (ACF),Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA),Education, Dept of,Energy, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,30000,0,0,2015-04-13T16:20:04.603000-04:00 1659649,46faa2df-984f-4345-9672-ec67916647fe,Q1,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS,27092,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Program, School based Medicaid Reimbursement, Education Funding, Comprehensive School Safety Inititiave, Safe Schools Improvement Act, Student NonDiscrimination Act","Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,10000,0,0,2015-04-13T16:21:49.997000-04:00 1659671,3d0bba47-352b-4044-b4a6-a35045287b78,Q1,NATIONAL ASSN OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES,26843,NATIONAL ASSN OF INDEPENDENT COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"S. 108 by ALEXANDER (R-TN) Financial Aid Simplification and Transparency Act of 2015 S. 153 by HATCH (R-UT) I-Squared Act of 2015 (STEM/Immigration legislation) S. 335 by GRASSLEY (R-IA) legislation to improve IRC Sec. 529 Plans S. 559 by BURR (R-NC) Supporting Academic Freedom through Regulatory Relief Act S. 590 by McCASKILL (D-MO) Campus Accountability and Safety Act S. 699 by SCHUMER (D-NY) legislation to extend and modify the American Opportunity Tax CreditS. 729 by DURBIN (D-IL) Fairness for Struggling Students Act S. 649 by LEE (R-UT) Higher Education Reform and Opportunity Act of 2015 S. Con. Res. 11 by ENZI (R-WY) FY 16 Budget Resolution Unnumbered - by REED (D-RI) Educator Preparation Reform Act H.R. 509 by RANGEL (D-NY) Student Loan Interest Deduction Act of 2015 H.R. 529 by JENKINS (R-KS) legislation to improve IRC Sec. 529 Plans H.R. 644 by REED (R-NY) America Gives More Act of 2015 H.R. 970 by FOXX (R-NC) Supporting Academic Freedom through Regulatory Relief Act H.R. 1260 by DOGGETT (D-TX) American Opportunity Tax Credit Act of 2015 H.R. 1287 by DESANTIS (R-FL) Higher Education Reform and Opportunity Act of 2015 H.R. 1399 by FRANKEL (D-FL) To authorize and improve a grant program to assist institutions of higher education in establishing, maintaining, improving and operating Veteran Student Centers H.R. 1434 by COURTNEY (D-CT) to amend HEA to provide for refinancing of certain Federal student loans H. Res. 26 by GOODLATTE (R-VA) Strongly supporting the quality and value of diversity and innovation in the Nations higher education institutions, and strongly disagreeing with the Presidents proposal to create and administer a Postsecondary Institution Ratings System H. Con. Res. 27 by PRICE (R-GA) Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2016 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2017 through 2025","Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB),Defense, Dept of (DOD),Education, Dept of,Federal Communications Commission (FCC),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA),White House Office",,124000,0,0,2015-04-13T16:26:23.810000-04:00 1659676,d99d0e58-d097-43ad-988d-9461a9953855,Q1,PENN AVENUE PARTNERS,400918672,EDUCATION CORPORATION OF AMERICA,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Issues as they relate to higher education. Issues as they relate to the Higher Education Reauthorization Act.","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-04-13T16:29:17.937000-04:00 1659874,10809d9f-aaac-4546-be95-83c63d49ab4c,Q1,"CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.",75557,THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Education Policy, professional development to programmatic funding","HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-04-13T21:09:21.573000-04:00 1659905,79ef4032-1e9b-403d-b8b3-ca25bb80f317,Q1,MORRISON PUBLIC AFFAIRS GROUP,67193,IEEE-USA,2015,first_quarter,EDU,STEM education policy,"Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP),SENATE,White House Office",20000,,0,0,2015-04-13T23:04:37.673000-04:00 1660030,6e3b5615-a44f-4753-a5dd-f3eaf8652043,Q1,"UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND, INC.",39201,UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND INC,2015,first_quarter,EDU,FY 16 budget; HBCU Cap Financing; Parent PLUS Loans; PELL and other student financial aid accounts; Title IIIB undergraduate and graduate accounts; DOD HBCU account; NSF accounts; Higher Education Act reauthorization; teacher preparation regulations; college ratings system; Elementary and Secondary Act reauthorization,"Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,168703,0,0,2015-04-14T09:56:10.073000-04:00 1660049,c7e00aea-aa41-4325-baa8-fe0e91cd56aa,1A,FARMERS EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE UNION OF AMERICA,14187,FARMERS EDUCATIONAL COOPERATIVE UNION OF AMERICA,2015,first_quarter,EDU,"Agriculture/food-related provisions of: none (no specific legislation) Issues other than legislation: Rural education grant funding. Education technology. Rural schools. Telecommunications. Public-funded research. Loan repayment for veterinarians.","Agriculture, Dept of (USDA),Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA),Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC),Council of Economic Advisers (CEA),Education, Dept of,Energy, Dept of,Environmental Protection Agency (EPA),Executive Office of the President (EOP),Farm Credit Administration,Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA),Federal Reserve System,Federal Trade Commission (FTC),Food & Drug Administration (FDA),Government Accountability Office (GAO),Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS),Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS),HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD),Interior, Dept of (DOI),Internal Revenue Service (IRS),Intl Trade Administration (ITA),Justice, Dept of (DOJ),Labor, Dept of (DOL),Maritime Administration (MARAD),Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA),Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA),Office of Management & Budget (OMB),SENATE,Small Business Administration (SBA),State, Dept of (DOS),Surface Transportation Board (STB),Transportation, Dept of (DOT),Treasury, Dept of,U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC),U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)",,20000,0,0,2015-04-14T10:08:21.513000-04:00 1660092,b4369174-e247-4122-b1e8-69245f7bdbf9,Q1,"WILLIAMS AND JENSEN, PLLC",41454,NATIONAL ASSN OF STATE TREASURERS (NAST),2015,first_quarter,EDU,Higher education reauthorization proposals pertaining to college savings.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC),SENATE,Treasury, Dept of,White House Office",50000,,0,0,2015-04-14T10:38:51.633000-04:00 1660238,3b237f9f-ec9c-4511-a268-56a03fb7aa79,Q1,"THE OB-C GROUP, LLC",29802,FIRST MARBLEHEAD CORPORATION,2015,first_quarter,EDU,No specific bill number: matters relating to the private student loan business.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",30000,,0,0,2015-04-14T11:27:04.390000-04:00 1660259,588085cc-74d6-4263-906c-2acc8b375056,Q1,"CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.",75557,HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Re-authorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",10000,,0,0,2015-04-14T11:40:18.293000-04:00 1660265,995d0a4e-cb95-48ac-868d-d00bdd67f366,Q1,"SPECIAL OLYMPICS, INC.",291435,"SPECIAL OLYMPICS, INC.",2015,first_quarter,EDU,Special Olympics Education Programs-Project Unified,"Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC),Education, Dept of,HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,114800,0,0,2015-04-14T11:43:20.447000-04:00 1660285,cbd3c66e-7d74-4d77-a2d1-21b9e389d00c,Q1,MR. STEVEN BECKHAM,5756,UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA,2015,first_quarter,EDU,higher education and financial aid,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",20000,,0,0,2015-04-14T11:47:27.037000-04:00 1660360,7daeba12-afcd-44be-9a96-5aae61c02e84,Q1,THE FRANKLIN PARTNERSHIP,298091,CHILDCARE ASSOCIATES,2015,first_quarter,EDU,Advocacy for Early Childhood Development and Head Start programs.,"HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,SENATE",,,0,0,2015-04-14T12:35:13.273000-04:00