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Lobbying issues and bill citations
EDU · Education
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (HR 1): Federal financial aid policy and institutional accountability FY26 appropriations - Labor, Health and Human Services, Education (HR5304/S 2587): federal financial aid and campus-based programs The Score Act (HR 4312) - college athletic and NIL policy
Literal federal measure citations: HR 1, HR5304, S 2587, HR 4312
AGR · Agriculture
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (HR 1): SNAP Nutrition Education; Research Facilities Act; research authorizations FY26 Appropriations - Agriculture (S 2256 / HR 4121): Annual funding for research, extension, and marketing programs under NIFA, ARS, AMS
Literal federal measure citations: HR 1, S 2256, HR 4121
BUD · Budget/Appropriations
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (HR1): Higher education policy including federal financial aid programs and institution accountability policy; SNAP ED and Research Facilities Act; and R&D tax credit FY26 annual appropriations bills: (HR 5304/ S 2587) federal higher education programs; (HR 4121 / S 2256) agriculture research; (HR 4553) Energy and Civil Works; (HR 4016 / S 2572) DOD research; (HR 5342 / S 2354) science agency funding including NSF, NOAA, and NIST.
Literal federal measure citations: HR1, HR 5304, S 2587, HR 4121, S 2256, HR 4553, HR 4016, S 2572, HR 5342, S 2354
ENG · Energy/Nuclear
FY26 Appropriations for Energy (HR 4553): Marine energy R&D and test capabilities; nuclear energy/engineering; Civil Works research (nature based engineering) Marine Energy Reauthorization (TBD)
Literal federal measure citations: HR 4553
DEF · Defense
FY26 Appropriations for Defense (HR 4016 / S 2572): RDTE funding for AirForce, Army, Navy Energy, ONR in areas of additive manufacturing, photonics, marine energy technology and systems, undersea robotics
Literal federal measure citations: HR 4016, S 2572
SCI · Science/Technology
FY26 CJS Appropriations (HR 5342 / S 2354) ): NOAA research funding (Sea Grant, Cooperative Institutes, NMFS Aquaculture, IOOS); NSF; NIST Sea Grant Reauthorization (S 2581) Indirect Cost Policy for Federal Research (No Bill)
Literal federal measure citations: HR 5342, S 2354, S 2581
TRA · Transportation
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IMM · Immigration
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TAX · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
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VET · Veterans
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