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1st Quarter - Report · 2026

Filing UUID
827ff0b4-ec2e-4e1b-bb8d-778f9814fc32
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2026
Posted
2026-04-17 21:23:53
Income (reported)
Expenses (reported)
$50,000
Expenses method
A
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

Contact
SOPHIA MAGILL
Phone
+1 515-294-2320
Address
zip:50011, city:AMES, state:IA, street:1750 BEARDSHEAR HALL 515 Morrill Rd

Client

IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

State
IA
Country
US
Government-entity client
true
Effective date
2007-08-09

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

ENG — Energy/Nuclear

Support for Ames National Laboratory/National Labs, Energy Appropriations, DOE Office of Science, EERE Advanced Research Project Agency for Energy (ARPA-E) Renewable Energy Research Security Critical Materials Plastics Upcycling

Lobbyists: SOPHIA MAGILL; LUCAS HEITKAMP [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

HCR — Health Issues

National Institutes of Health

Lobbyists: SOPHIA MAGILL

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

SCI — Science/Technology

National Science Foundation Funding Artificial Intelligence STEM related legislation Forensic Science/NIST/ CSAFE EPSCoR Space Grant Facilities and Administrative Costs

Lobbyists: SOPHIA MAGILL; LUCAS HEITKAMP [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

MAN — Manufacturing

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Biomanufacturing

Lobbyists: SOPHIA MAGILL; LUCAS HEITKAMP [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

SMB — Small Business

Small Business Development Centers SBIR/STTR

Lobbyists: SOPHIA MAGILL; LUCAS HEITKAMP [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

TRA — Transportation

Transportation Research and Education Biobased Asphalt

Lobbyists: SOPHIA MAGILL; LUCAS HEITKAMP [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

IMM — Immigration

Higher education pathways for student/scholar visas

Lobbyists: SOPHIA MAGILL; LUCAS HEITKAMP [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

SPO — Sports/Athletics

Collegiate Athletics- Student Compensation and Opportunity through Rights and Ethics (SCORE Act).

Lobbyists: SOPHIA MAGILL; LUCAS HEITKAMP [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

AGR — Agriculture

Farm bill priorities NIFA Programs: AFRI, Smith-Lever Funds, Hatch Act Funds, McIntire-Stennis Cooperative Forestry Agriculture Research Service Animal Disease Preparedness and diagnostics; National Animal Health Laboratory Network (NAHLN) Agriculture Advanced Research and Development Authority (AgARDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service Artificial intelligence in agriculture Agricultural Genomes to Phenomes Initiative Extension & Outreach Agriculture Research Facilities Act Cybersecurity for Agriculture Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)

Lobbyists: SOPHIA MAGILL; LUCAS HEITKAMP [new]

Government entities lobbied: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

EDU — Education

Federal Student Loans, Federal Work Study, Pell Grant, TRIO, FAFSA Institute of Education Sciences (IES)

Lobbyists: SOPHIA MAGILL; LUCAS HEITKAMP [new]

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

BUD — Budget/Appropriations

FY26 Appropriations

Lobbyists: SOPHIA MAGILL

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

DEF — Defense

Department of Defense Research and Development Funding Defense Advanced Research Projects (DARPA) Critical Materials Supply Chain Biomanufacturing National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Cybersecurity Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) research - Department of Defense's Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) Artificial Intelligence Non-destructive evaluation (NDE) Research Security Infectious disease and Biodefense Office of Small Business Programs

Lobbyists: LUCAS HEITKAMP [new]; SOPHIA MAGILL

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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