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Lobbying issues and bill citations
BUD · Budget/Appropriations
(H.R. 9022/S._) FY 2027 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act: Funding for the Office of Science, including the Office of Fusion Energy Sciences, DOE microelectronic research centers, Quantum Information Centers, and Science Laboratory Infrastructure; ARPA-E; Facilities and Administration Costs; Genesis Mission (H.R. 9495/S.__) FY 2027 Department of Defense Appropriations Act: Funding for DoD 6.1 basic research; DoD Science and Technology; Minerva; DARPA; Facilities and Administration Costs (H.R 8845/S._) FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act: Funding for NSF; the NASA Science Mission Directorate, including IMAP & the Roman Telescope; the NOAA Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research; Facilities and Administration Costs (H.R. 9171/S._) FY 2027 Department of Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act: Funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities and the National Endowment for the Arts. (H.R. 9260/S._) FY 2027 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act: Funding for the National Institutes of Health, including the BRAIN Initiative, Facilities and Administration Costs, and forward-funding procedures; Funding for Pell Grants, Supplemental Education Opportunity Grants; TRIO programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences; Language to address the proposed "Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance" (H.R.8495/S._) FY 2027 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act: Support for language to enact the FAIR model for Facilities and Administration costs. (H.R.6500) Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2017:" Language to address the proposed "Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance"
Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 9022, H.R. 9495, H.R 8845, H.R. 9171, H.R. 9260, H.R.8495, H.R.6500
ENG · Energy/Nuclear
(S. 929) "Guarding American Technology from Exploitation Act" Discussions regarding funding for Fusion Energy Sciences and the importance of fusion energy research, particularly within the Office of Science; activities at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory; & a roadmap for commercial fusion energy Discussions regarding DOE AI initiatives, including support for Genesis Mission Issues related to funding pauses and grant cancellations at DOE Facilities & administration costs Discussions regarding DOE National Quantum Information Science Research Centers (H.R.4999) "Fusion Workforce Act" - All (H.R. 10574): "American Leadership in Fusion Act" - All
Literal federal measure citations: S. 929, H.R.4999, H.R. 10574
IMM · Immigration
Issues related to international students, faculty, scholars, & staff, including the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program, Optional Practical Training, Curricular Practical Training, Temporary Protected Status, visa processing delays, visa revocations, travel restrictions, duration of status, H-1B Fees & regulations.
TAX · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Issues related to the increased net investment income tax on certain university endowments Regulatory actions impacting tax-exempt entities, including the proposed REG-119986-25
EDU · Education
(H.R. 1048)"Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act" Issues related to campus safety, free speech, & academic freedom (S.2511/H.R. 4806) The College Transparency Act - All Discussions regarding Princeton's financial aid and transfer programs Discussions regarding student access, completion & value Discussions regarding accreditation reform (S.1558/H.R.3153) Understanding the True Cost of College Act - All Support for the Institute of Eduction Sciences (IES) and the College Scorecard
Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 1048, S.2511, H.R. 4806, S.1558, H.R.3153
SCI · Science/Technology
Concerns regarding funding pauses & delays for appropriated funds & the suspension or cancellation of certain grants Issues related to quantum science, including reauthorization of the (H.R. 8462) National Quantum Initiative Act & activities needed to ensure U.S. leadership in quantum. Support for the National Science Foundation, including the timely disbursement of approved grant funds Facilities & administration costs Importance of the merit review system Concerns about the proposed "Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance" & changes to the Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide
Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 8462
DEF · Defense
(H.R.8800; S. 4784) National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027: Funding authorization for 6.1 basic research programs; provisions related to research security. Facilities & administration costs Efforts to limit military programs at certain institutions
Literal federal measure citations: H.R.8800, S. 4784
HCR · Health Issues
Support for the National Institutes of Health: Discussions on the impact of forward funding procedures, facilities and administration costs; the importance of the merit review system; Concerns about the proposed "Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance" (H.R. 4710/S. 2420) "No Surprises Enforcement Act" - concerns about unintended abuses of the dispute resolution process
Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 4710, S. 2420
SPO · Sports/Athletics
(S. 4668/H.R. 9137) "Protect College Sports Act of 2026"
Literal federal measure citations: S. 4668, H.R. 9137
