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ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITIES FOR RESEARCH IN ASTRONOMY, INC.

MD · US

Consortium of educational/non-profit institutions that operate astronomical observatories

Tracked direct giving

$0

LDA reported lobbying spend

$320,000

Connections

3

Lobbying Activity Detail

Disclosed lobbying expenditures from LDA filings where this entity is the client. Dollar amounts represent what was reported to the Senate Office of Public Records.

Top Lobbying Issues

AERAerospace
$574K
BUDBudget/Appropriations
$574K
SCIScience
$574K
DEFDefense
$400K

Lobbying Firms Retained

ACTUM I, LLC$534K
Clark Hill$40K

Bills Referenced in Lobbying Filings

CHIPS

Lobbying data from Senate LDA filings and the LobbyView dataset (MIT/NSF, CC-BY-4.0). Dollar figures represent disclosed expenditures only and may not capture all influence activity. Issue codes follow the LDA general issue classification.

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TypeConnected ToDetailsSource
RetainedACTUM I, LLCHired ACTUM I, LLC to lobby on CHIPS and Science ActSource
Lobbied onCHIPS and Science ActLDA filing: lobbied on CHIPS and Science Act, period 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31)Source
RetainedClark HillHired CLARK HILL, PLC to lobby (1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2023)Source