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Lobbying issues and bill citations
BUD · Budget/Appropriations
H.R.8845/S., FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; research and development issues; National Science Foundation (NSF); National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA); National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) funding and research issues H.R.9495, FY 2027 Department of Defense (DOD) Appropriations Act; DOD funding and research issues; research and development issues H.R.9022/S., FY 2027 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) funding and research issues; research and development issues H.R. 9260/S., FY 2027 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; research and development issues; funding for National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Education and Research Centers (ERCs); Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry Centers (AFF); and Total Worker Health Centers (TWH); funding and research for the National Institutes of Health (NIH); funding for education, research and health programs; Minority Serving Institutions (MSI) related issues; other issues H.R.9171, FY 2027 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; U.S. Geological Services (USGS); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); funding and research issues H.R.8595, FY 2027 National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027; global food security issues H.R.9170, FY 2027 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) funding and research H.R. 8495, FY 2027 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act; research and development issues H.R. 8646/S., FY 2027 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; research and development issues; provisions related to USDA funding and research 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 research, education, cooperative extension, forestry; the National Animal Laboratory Health Network (NAHLN); National Plant Diagnostic Network (NPDN); National Clean Plant Network (NCPN); Long-Term Agroecosystem Research (LTAR) network; Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI) Education Grants Program; USDA Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Institutes related issues; other issues H.R. 8800/S. 4784, FY 2027 National Defense Authorization Act; research and development issues S. 3923, Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Reauthorization Act of 2026; research and development issues Artificial Intelligence research and workforce funding issues H.R. 1, The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21); implementation of Federal Direct Loan and Pell Grant changes; other issues
Literal federal measure citations: H.R.8845, H.R.9495, H.R.9022, H.R. 9260, H.R.9171, H.R.8595, H.R.9170, H.R. 8495, H.R. 8646, H.R. 8800, S. 4784, S. 3923, H.R. 1
DEF · Defense
H.R.9495, FY 2027 Department of Defense (DOD) Appropriations Act; research and development issues; extramural research; research facilities issues H.R. 8800/S. 4784, FY 2027 National Defense Authorization Act; research and development issues
Literal federal measure citations: H.R.9495, H.R. 8800, S. 4784
EDU · Education
H.R. 1, The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21); implementation of Federal Direct Loan and Pell Grant changes; professional and graduate degree definition issues; graduate student loan caps; accountability provisions; other issues H.R. 9260/S., FY 2027 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; funding for education research programs; Federal financial aid programs; grant competition issues; other issues H.R. 7148, FY 2026 Consolidated Appropriations Act (P.L. 119-75); FY 2026 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; funding for education research programs; grant competition issues; other areas H.R. 1048/S. 1296, The Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions Act, or the (DETERRENT) Act; research and development issues International and Foreign Language Education Title VI programs White House Executive Order on Super Intelligence HR 1048 The DETERRENT Act; research and development issues Medical School Accreditation
Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 1, H.R. 9260, H.R. 7148, H.R. 1048, S. 1296, 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) Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Rule Calendar Year 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule
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 H1-B and OPT proposed rules.
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 Calendar Year 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) Rule H.R. 1, The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (P.L. 119-21); implementation of Medicaid directed payment programs; other issues
Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 1
SCI · Science/Technology
H.R. 8646/S., FY 2027 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies 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 research, education, cooperative extension, forestry; the National Animal Laboratory Health Network (NAHLN); National Plant Diagnostic Network (NPDN); USDA Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Institutes related issues; other issues H.R. 9260/S., FY 2027 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services (HHS), and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; research and development issues; funding and research for the National Institutes of Health (NIH); multi-year funding for NIH grants; funding for education, research and health programs; other issues H.R.8845/S., FY 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; research and development issues; funding for National Science Foundation (NSF); issues related to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) climate and coastal observation research; other issues H.R.9495, FY 2027 Department of Defense (DOD) Appropriations Act; research and development issues H.R.9022/S., FY 2027 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; research and development issues; climate and coastal observation research H.R. 8495, FY 2027 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act; research and development issues H.R. 8800/S. 4784, FY 2027 National Defense Authorization Act; research and development issues; climate and coastal observation research; earth observing research issues; research facilities issues H.R. 8901, Securing Innovation and Research from Adversaries Act; research and development issues H.R. 5089, Weather Act Reauthorization Act of 2025; research and development issues;
Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 8646, H.R. 9260, H.R.8845, H.R.9495, H.R.9022, H.R. 8495, H.R. 8800, S. 4784, H.R. 8901, H.R. 5089
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