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Lobbying for GINKGO BIOWORKS · American biotechnology company.

Filing 2nd Quarter - Termination

Reporting period

2nd Quarter 2025

Apr 1 - June 30 · Posted Jun 18, 2025

Income

$10,000.00

What the client paid this registrant for the period.

Client based in

Massachusetts

Representation ended

May 31, 2025

The registrant reported terminating its work for this client.

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 1

WESLEY RYAN WELCH New on this filing

Previously held: Legislative Director, Sen. Richard Shelby (2005-2007); Legislative Assistant, Sen. Richard Shelby (2002-2005)

A "covered position" is a government job the lobbyist held in the 20 years before registering, which the law requires them to name. See the revolving door for former members of Congress across all filings.

Government bodies contacted 4

Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SENATE
White House Office

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

Lobbying activity 1

Agriculture

Issues related to the Farm Bill; Issues related to biosecurity and biosurveillance, including High Path Avian Influenza; Issues related to biotechnology.

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.