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Lobbying for GINKGO BIOWORKS · American biotechnology company.

Filing 1st Quarter - Report

Reporting period

1st Quarter 2025

Jan 1 - Mar 31 · Posted Apr 15, 2025

Money reported

None

Registrations and no-activity reports carry no figure.

Client based in

Massachusetts

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.