CARYN LESTER

AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD · WASHINGTON, DC · registered since 2024

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At a glance

Registered since

2024

Senate LDA system

Clients

last 3 years

Filings

10 agencies contacted

Activity

filings by quarter

Works on

Education 4 Animals 3 Health Issues 2 Budget/Appropriations 2 Accounting 2 Indian/Native American Affairs 1 Intelligence 1 Marine/Maritime/Boating/Fisheries 1 Transportation 1 Banking 1 Computer Industry 1 Copyright/Patent/Trademark 1 Defense 1

Background

Government experience

Prof staff mbr to Sen Breaux

2003-04.

Disclosed on LD-2 filings

Prof staff mbr to Sen Breaux

2003-04; Intrn to Sen Mikulski, 1999.

Disclosed on LD-2 filings

Prof staff mbr to Sen Breaux

2003-04

Disclosed on LD-2 filings

Career

AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD

WASHINGTON, DC

2024 - present

Specific issues

Issues related to animal welfare; H.R.5399 - Humane Cosmetics Act of 2023; H.R.5041/S.2555 - Better CARE for Animals Act of 2023; H.R.3183/S.1488 - EATS Act of 2023; H.R. 8467 - the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024.

Animals · 2024 Q3

Tribal water marketing legislation; drought funding and legislation; Indian water settlement legislation; tribal funding in Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (PL 117-169); tribal funding in Bipartisan Infrastructure bill; appropriations for tribal programs; mandatory funding for Section 105(l) leases; expansion of BIE funding for school grades; Indian Child Welfare Act (PL 95-608) legislation; Indian gaming legislation; Colorado River drought and water conservation; appropriations language; I-10 funding.

Accounting · 2024 Q3

Issues related to cancer care and treatment; medical device remanufacturing; AI use in health care; potential medical isotope shortage.

Health Issues · 2024 Q3

Issues related to education reform.

Education · 2024 Q3

Performance Licensing.

Issues related to support of public charter education.

Education · 2024 Q3