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Lobbying issues and bill citations
BUD · Budget/Appropriations
Implementation of H.R. 1, The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21); Student Financial Aid, Graduate Student Loans, Agriculture Research Facilities, Medicaid related issues; healthcare related provisions FY27 Appropriations and Funding for Basic Science, NSF, NIH, Student Financial Aid, Agriculture, NASA, Energy, Transportation, and HR8646 and Senate Agriculture-FDA Appropriations bill; HR8845 and Senate Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill; HR and S. Defense Appropriations bill; HR9022 Energy & Water Appropriations bill; HR9171 Interior-Environment Appropriations bill; HR9260 and Senate Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations bill; HR8595 National Security-State-Foreign Operations Appropriations bill; and HR9170 Transportation-HUD Appropriations bill
Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 1, HR8646, HR8845, HR9022, HR9171, HR9260, HR8595, HR9170
DEF · Defense
FY26 Funding for University-Based Research; Artificial Intelligence-Related Research and AI Workforce Development Programs HR.8800 and S.4784 FY 2027 National Defense Authorization Act; research and development issues; FY2027 Department of Defense Appropriations Act; research and development issues, research facility issues
Literal federal measure citations: HR.8800, S.4784
EDU · Education
Negotiated Rulemaking for H.R. 1, The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21); Medicaid related issues; healthcare related provisions; changes to student financial aid, loans, grants Implementation of FY26 Appropriated Funding for Education; FY27 Appropriations funding for Education research, Pell Grant program, Title VI and Fulbright-Hays program, Institute of Education Sciences White House Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence HR 1048 The DETERRENT Act; research and development issues Medical School Accreditation
Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 1, HR 1048
HCR · Health Issues
Reconciliation Bill - Medicare, Medicaid, Physician Payments, 340(b) Discount Drug Program, ACA Premium Tax Credits; HHS, CMS SUSTAIN Act (House/Senate) Tax Exempt Hospital Transparency Act (House/Senate) Lower Costs, More Transparency Act (House/Senate) Reinforcing Essential Health Systems for Communities Act (House/Senate) 340B Drug Discount Program Biomedical Research Policy (NIH, HHS, House, Senate) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) funding related issues mRNA Vaccine Clinical Trials Medicaid State Directed Payment Program (House, Senate, CMS) Medicaid Provider Tax (House, Senate, CMS) Implementation of One Big Beautiful Bill Act (HR1) (House/Senate)
Literal federal measure citations: HR1
IMM · Immigration
Student/Faculty Visas H-1B Visa Program and Optional Practical Training (OPT)-related issues (House/Senate) International Education Programs H.R. 1, The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21); Immigration related visa and prevailing wage issues Department of Homeland Security Proposed Rule (2025-16554 (90 FR 42070) re: Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media; issues concerning duration of status
Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 1
MED · Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs
FY26 Funding for NIH, University-based research programs Indirect Cost Payments for Research Graduate Student Support Hospital Financing Per Capita Caps (House/Senate) State Directed Payment Program (House/Senate/CMS) Medicaid Provider Tax (House/Senate/CMS) Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) (House/Senate) One Big Beautiful Bill Act (House/Senate) Accreditation of Medical Schools Mental Health Impact of Cannabis Usage mRNA Vaccine Research and Cancer
SCI · Science/Technology
Executive Order Improving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking; issues related to federal grant awards FY 2027 National Defense Authorization Act; research facilities issues; research and development issues; FY 2027 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; university research and development issues FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; university research and development issues; FY2027 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), and Education, and Related Appropriations Act; research and development issues FY 2027 Agriculture Appropriations Act; research and development issues; funding for agriculture research programs; pest management and invasive species research related issues; Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI) and National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) related research issues; Agriculture Food and Research Initiative (AFRI); provisions related to nutrition, research, extension, forestry; grant related funding issues; new world screwworm; other issues FY 2027 Department of Defense Appropriations Act; research and development issues; extramural research issues; research facilities issues; Facilities and Administrative (F&A) costs related issues; research issues; federal grant related issues; funding for research programs NASA Reauthorization (House/Senate) Sea Grant/NOAA Research (House/Senate)
SMB · Small Business
Cyber Security Programs for Small Businesses SBIR, STTR Reauthorization
TAX · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Implementation of H.R. 1, The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21); Medicaid related issues; healthcare related provisions Reconciliation Bill Provisions Impacting University Funding
Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 1
