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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS |
Address2 | 326 Galvez Street |
| City | Stanford |
State | CA |
Zip Code | 94305 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 36492-12
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6. House ID# 314230000
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2026 |
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 |
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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. | ||||||||
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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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: Ryan Adesnik |
Date | 10/14/2026 10:24:55 AM |
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. 9260 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations FY2027 - NIH, including indirect cost rates and merit review, Department of Education Funding, including student financial aid, Title VI international education programs.
H.R. 8845 - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations FY2027 - NSF funding, NASA funding, including indirect cost rates.
H.R. 9171 - Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 - NEH Funding
H.R. 9022 - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations FY2027 - DOE Office of Science, including indirect cost rates.
H.R. 9495 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027 - DOD Research Funding, including indirect cost rates.
H.R. 6500 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027, including provisions relating to the OMB proposed rule on federal financial assistance programs.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Ryan |
Adesnik |
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Megan |
Arleth |
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Mary |
Hosman |
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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
S.4668 - Protect College Sports Act of 2026
H.R. 4312 - SCORE Act
H.R. 1048, S.1296 DETERRENT Act
Issues pertaining to college athletics
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Ryan |
Adesnik |
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Megan |
Arleth |
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Mary |
Hosman |
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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
S. 929, H.R.10092- GATE Act of 2025
H.R. 2385 - CREATE AI Act of 2025
S.579 - Department of Energy Quantum Leadership Act of 2025
S.3597 - National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2026
H.R. 8901, S. 4525 - Securing Innovation and Research from Adversaries Act
H.R.8800, S. 4784 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 - provisions relating to: scientific research policy, including research security; DOE national labs; and research funding at DOD.
Policies regarding energy storage research
Policies related to AI research and funding, including DOEs Genesis Mission
Policies with regard to indirect cost reimbursement rates at NSF, DOE, and DOD
Issues and potential legislation pertaining to research security at universities and the DOE National Laboratories
Issues pertaining to pending regulations on federal financial assistance programs, including merit review.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Ryan |
Adesnik |
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Megan |
Arleth |
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Mary |
Hosman |
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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 IMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 8013 Keep Innovators in America Act
S.J.Res.213 - A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of the Department of Homeland Security relating to "Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media.
Policies regarding Optional Practical Training and Curricular Practical Training
Policies with regard to visiting scholars, temporary workers, and international students
Visa processing
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Ryan |
Adesnik |
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Megan |
Arleth |
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Mary |
Hosman |
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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 MED
16. Specific lobbying issues
Policies with regard to indirect cost reimbursement rates and merit review at NIH
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Ryan |
Adesnik |
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Megan |
Arleth |
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Mary |
Hosman |
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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 TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1 One Big Beautiful Bill Act - provisions relating to the net investment income excise tax on private colleges and universities.
Issues relating to the IRS proposed rule on racial nondiscrimination in private schools.
Charitable Sector Issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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 |
Ryan |
Adesnik |
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Megan |
Arleth |
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Mary |
Hosman |
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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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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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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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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
| Lobbyist Name | Description of Offense(s) |