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Lobbying for DISCOVERY SCIENCE FOUNDATION

Filing Q2 report

Reporting period

2nd Quarter 2025

Apr 1 - June 30 · Posted Jul 21, 2025

Income

$20,000.00

What the client paid this registrant for the period.

Client based in

California

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 2

SAMANTHA MACIEL

Previously held: Sen. Kamala Harris District Representative
BENJAMIN GOLDEEN

Previously held: Rep. Jim Costa LD, LA; Rep. Dennis Cardoza LA

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

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when. Each name opens every filing that named the same body.

Lobbying activity 4

Education

Educational exhibits; Partnerships/opportunities; Funding for programs

Budget/Appropriations

Appropriations; Community project funding

Natural Resources

Land use around museum location

Real Estate/Land Use/Conservation

Recreation area land use; Water Resources Development Act

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