End Woke Higher Education Act

H.R. 6585 Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act, all titles; H.R. 6655, A Stronger Workforce for American Act; Senate WIOA reauthorization, no bill number; S. 161, JOBS Act, all titles; H.R. 6951, College Cost Reduction Act, all titles; H.R. 3724, "End Woke Higher Education Act," all titles; H.R. 2957, "College Transparency Act," all titles;

Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Legislative Lobbying ReportOctober 1 - December 31, 2024 Senate S. 161 by KAINE (D-VA) Jumpstarting Our Businesses by Supporting Students (JOBS) Act S. 365 by DURBIN (D-IL) Dream Act of 2023 S. 528 by GRASSLEY (R-IA) Understanding the True Cost of College S.1004 by BRAUN (R-IN) Student Loan Tax Elimination Act S. 1041 by BROWN (D-OH) Restoring Overtime Pay Act of 2023 S. 1309 by SCHATZ (D-HI) Student Veterans Transparency and Protection Act of 2023 S. 1341 by REED (D-RI) the EDUCATORS act S. 1349 by CASSIDY (R-LA) College Transparency Act S. 1488 by GILLIBRAND (D-NY) the EATS Act S. 2513 by TESTER (D-MT) Veterans Benefits Improvement Act of 2024 S. 2750 by HAWLEY (R-MO) Dump Investments in Troublesome Communist Holdings (DITCH) Act S. 2901 by KLOBUCHER (D-MN) Stop Campus Hazing Act S. 3296 by HASSAN (D-NH) Upskilling and Retraining Assistance Act S. 3355 by SCOTT (R-FL) Changing our Learning, Loans, Endowments and Graduation Expectations Act S. 3362 by TILLIS (R-NC) DETERRENT Act S. 3465 by COTTON (R-AR) Woke Endowment Security Tax Act S. 3514 by VANCE (R-OH) College Endowment Accountability Act S. J. Res. 22 by CASSIDY (R-LA) Congressional Review Act to disallow student loan forgiveness S. 4595 by HIRONO (D-HI) Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act S. 4565 by SHAHEEN (D-NH) Student Protection and Success Act S. 4942 by BALDWIN (D-WI) Departments of Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act of 2025 S. 5004 by WARREN (D-MA) Student Food Security Act House H. R. 309 by BONAMICI (D-OR) Opportunity to Address College Hunger Act H.R. 496 by STEFANIK (R-NY) Promoting Employment and Lifelong Learning Act H. R. 1157 by BARR (R-KY) Countering the PRC Malign Influence Fund Authorization Act H.R. 1250 by MANN (R-KS) Family Farm and Small Business Exemption Act H.R. 1311 by MCCLAIN (R-MI) College Cost Transparency and Student Protection Act H. R. 1398 by GOODEN (R-TX) Protect Americas Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act H. R. 1516 by PFLUGER (R-TX) Department of Homeland Security Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act H. R. 1767 by RAMIREZ (D-IL) Student Veterans Benefit Restoration Act H.R. 2395 by TAKANO (D-CA) Restoring Overtime Pay Act of 2023 H.R. 2401 by BONAMICI (D-OR) RISE Act H.R. 2670 by ROGERS (R-AL) National Defense Authorization Act of 2024 H.R. 2957 by KRISHNAMOORTHI (D-IL) College Transparency Act H. R. 2992 by ADAMS (D-NC) the EDUCATORS Act H.R. 3000 by DOGGETT (D-TX) Tax-Free Pell Grant Act H. R. 3183 by GOMEZ (D-CA) the EATS Act H.R. 3453 by VAN DUYNE (R-TX) Higher Standards for Higher Education Act H.R. 3601 by CARTWRIGHT (D-PA) Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act H.R. 3711 by MOLINARO (R-NY) Schools Not Shelters Act H.R. 3724 by OWENS (R-UT) End Woke Higher Education Act H.R. 3981 by MCGARVEY (D-KY) Isakson-Roe Education Oversight Expansion Act H.R. 4190 by TRONE (D-MD) Restoring Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act H.R. 4380 by MURPHY (R-NC) Protecting Endowments from our Adversaries Act H. R. 4366 by CARTER (R-TX) Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024 H.R. 4405 by CLEAVER (D-MO) Endowment Transparency Act H.R.5009 by JOYCE (R-OH) Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 H.R. 5109 by GALLAGHER (R-WI) DITCH Act H.R. 5489 by JOYCE (R-OH) Pell Plus Act of 2023 H.R. 5646 by McBATH (D-GA) Stop Campus Hazing Act H.R. 5914 by VAN ORDEN (R-WI) to improve the processes to approve programs of education for the purpose of educational assistance programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs H.R. 5933 by STEEL (R-CA) DETERRENT Act H.R. 5956 by KIGGANS (R-VA) Transparency for Student Veterans Act pf 2023 H.R. 6090 by LAWLER (R-NY) Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2023 H.R. 6165 by OWENS (R-UT) Reporting on Investments in Foreign Adversaries Act (RIFA) H.R. 6401 by DAVIS (D-IL) Upskilling and Retraining Assistance Act H.R. 6402 by FEENSTRA (R-IA) Upward Mobility Act H.R. 6585 by STEFANIK (R-NY) Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act H. R. 6951 by FOXX (R-NC) College Cost Reduction Act H.R. 6620 by CRANE (R-AZ) No Taxpayer Funding for Ivy League Schools Act H.R. 7033 by CALVERT (R-CA) Woke Endowment Security Tax Act H.R. 7367 by BURLISON (R-MO) Overtime Pay Flexibility Act H.R. 7698 by KILMER (D-WA) and BARR (R-KY) the Building Civic Bridges Act H.R. 7863 by WILLIAMS (R-NY) Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act H.R. 7686 by GARCIA (R-CA) To amend the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act to clarify the definition of foreign country for purposes of malign foreign talent recruitment restriction H. R. 8807 by POCAN (D-WI) Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act H.R. 8534 by GOOD (R-VA) Protecting Student Athletes Economic Freedom Act H.R. 8648 by CHAVEZ-DEREMER (R-OR) Civil Rights Protection Act of 2024 H.R. 8818 by McMORRIS RODGERS (R-WA) American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 H.R. 8913 by FERGUSON (R-GA) Protecting American Students Act H.R. 8914 by MALLIOTAKIS (R-NY-11) University Accountability Act H. R. 9029 by ADERHOLT (R-AL) Departments of Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act of 2025 H.R. 9331 by JOYCE (R-OH) Higher Education Accountability Tax Act (HEAT) H. R. 9521 by HAYES (D-CT) Student Food Security Act H. R. 10445 by COLE (R-OK) Further Continuing Appropriations and Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2025 H. J. Res. 45 by GOOD (R-VA) Congressional Review Act to disallow student loan forgiveness H.J.Res.165 by MILLER (R-IL) Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance" H. Res 798 by BURGESS (R-UT) condemning the support of Hamas, Hezbollah, and other terrorist organizations at institutions of higher education, which may lead to the creation of a hostile environment for Jewish students, faculty, and staff.

Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

H.R. 1742, the Pell Grant Sustainability Act -Entire bill H.R. 5933/S. 3362, the Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions Act -Entire bill H.R. 7683, the Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act -Entire bill H.R. 3724, the End Woke Higher Education Act --entire bill H.R. 6951, the College Cost Reduction Act -entire bill

Client expense: $33,647 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 8982, FAFSA Deadline Act H.R. 3724, End Woke Higher Education Act H.R.9669/S. 5091, The Basic Assistance for Students In College (BASIC) Act H.R. 5933/S. 3362, The Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions Act, or the (DETERRENT) Act; research and development issues Higher Education Act reauthorization issues; TRIO program related issues FAFSA Simplification implementation issues Funding for education related mentorship program for college students U.S. Department of Education, Agency Information Collection Activities; Gainful Employment/Financial Value Transparency Reporting Requirements (Docket (ED-2024-SCC-0030-0001) related issues College Athletes Protection and Compensation Act H.R. 6951, College Cost Reduction Act

Client expense: $440,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 3941 and S. 2983: Schools Not Shelters Act Prohibits using the facilities of certain schools that receive federal financial assistance to provide shelter or housing for any non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) who has not been admitted for lawful entry (ALL). H.R. 793 and S. 161: JOBS Act of 2023 Expands student eligibility for Pell Grants by establishing the Job Training Federal Pell Grant program (ALL). H.R. 4986 and S. 2557: Student Loan Interest Elimination Act To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to eliminate interest on student loans, establish the Education Affordability Trust Fund, increase annual and aggregate loan limits, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 961: Pell to Grad Act To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase the period of eligibility for Federal Pell Grants, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 5933 and S. 3362: Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require additional information in disclosures of foreign gifts and contracts from foreign sources, restrict contracts with certain foreign entities and foreign countries of concern, require certain staff and faculty to report foreign gifts and contracts, and require disclosure of certain foreign investments within endowments (ALL). H.R. 6585: Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend Federal Pell Grant eligibility to certain short-term workforce programs (ALL). H.R. 6951: College Cost Reduction Act A bill to lower the cost of postsecondary education for students and families (ALL). H.R. 1731: Lowering Obstacles to Achievement Now (LOAN) Act A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to double the Pell Grant award amount, improve the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, and reduce interest rates, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 5998 and S. 3086: Americas College Promise Act A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish grants for tuition-free community colleges, student success grants, and grants for Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Tribal Colleges and Universities, and Minority-Serving Institutions, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 2957 and S. 1349: College Transparency Act A bill to establish a postsecondary student data system. H.R. 2401 and S. 1071: Respond, Innovate, Succeed, and Empower (RISE) Act A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select the right college and succeed once enrolled (ALL). H.R. 309 and S. 2881: Opportunity to Address College Hunger Act A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to provide notice to students participating in a State or federally financed work-study program about potential eligibility for participation in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 5740: Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to promote comprehensive campus mental health and suicide prevention plans, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 7416 Closing the College Hunger Gap Act A bill to address food and housing insecurity on college campuses (ALL). H.R. 7725 and S. 4115: Embracing Anti-Discrimination, Unbiased Curriculum, and Advancing Truth in Education (EDUCATE) Act To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit graduate medical schools from receiving Federal financial assistance if such schools adopt certain policies and requirements relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion (ALL). H.R. 7683: Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to adopt and adhere to principles of free speech, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 8648: Civil Rights Protection Act of 2024 To increase the transparency of colleges and universities in carrying out their civil rights responsibilities, and for other purposes (ALL). S. 4295: Encampments or Endowments Act A bill to establish that institutions of higher education shall be ineligible for funds under the Higher Education Act of 1965 due to campus disorder (ALL). H.R. 3724: End Woke Higher Education Act A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit recognized accrediting agencies and associations from requiring, encouraging, or coercing institutions of higher education to meet any political litmus test or violate any right protected by the Constitution as a condition of accreditation (provisions relating to freedom of speech, disclosure requirements, student groups, and enforcement). H.R. 5646 and S. 2901: Stop Campus Hazing Act A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to disclose hazing incidents, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 8932: FAFSA Deadline Act A bill to establish an earlier application processing cycle for the FAFSA (ALL).

Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Ending Funding for Title V Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Programs Title IX Non-Discrimination for LGBTQ+ Students School Athletics School Climate Anti-Bullying School Discipline H.R. 5327: Empowering Parents Act H.R. 6258; S. 2394: GUARD Act H.R. 5685; S. 2902: Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2023 H.R. 6830: Books Save Lives Act H.R. 5: Parents Bill of Rights Act H.Res. 219: Expressing support for developing supportive, inclusive, safe, and responsive public schools that provide all students with a well-rounded education and prepare all students for success in life and for the exercise of their social and economic rights, fostering parental involvement in education in a manner that builds partnerships and trust between parents and educators, and protecting the civil rights of students and families. H.R. 1585: Prohibiting Parental Secrecy Policies In Schools Act of 2023 H.R. 734; S. 613: Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023 H.R. 935: Safety and Opportunity for Girls Act of 2023 H.R. 736; S. 200: PROTECT Kids Act H.R. 216: My Child, My Choice Act of 2023 H.Res. 265;S.Res. 134; S.Res.628: Supporting the goals and ideals of the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative, a call to action to communities across the country to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in elementary and secondary schools. H.R. 3596; S. 1762: Protecting our Students in Schools Act of 2023 H.R. 4273: LGBTQI+ and Womens History Education Act of 2023 H.R. 7725: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit graduate medical schools from receiving Federal financial assistance if such schools adopt certain policies and requirements relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion. H.Res. 1135; S.Res. 628: Supporting the goals and ideals of the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative, a call to action to communities across the country to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in K-12 schools. H.J.Res. 165; S.J.Res. 96: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance. H.R. 8723; S. 4550: Head Start Improvement Act H.R. 8271; S. 3883: Showing Up for Students Act H.R. 3724: End Woke Higher Education Act H.R. 1816; S. 985: The Equal Campus Access Act of 2023

Client expense: $181,310 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office

H.R. 9029/S. 4942, the FY 2025 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for federal student aid programs (including Pell Grants, work-study and SEOG), Title VI international education programs, the Institute of Education Sciences (and National Center for Special Education Research), and Title VIII nursing workforce programs and support for academic nursing H.R. 8998/S. 4802, the FY 2025 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 5933/S. 3362, the DETERRENT Act - provisions related to lowering the threshold for reporting, waivers from ED for gifts or contracts from foreign countries of concern, individual reporting of foreign gifts and contracts, and disclosures related to endowment investments H.R. 6585, the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act - provisions related to the offset that would require institutions subject to the endowment tax to reimburse ED for the unpaid balances of federal student loans H.R. 6951, the College Cost Reduction Act - provisions related to institutional risk sharing payments; provisions related to Title IV and student loans including eliminating PLUS loans, caps on borrowing, and elimination of origination fees; and other provisions of the bill H.R. 6090, the Antisemitism Awareness Act - provisions related to the use of the IHRA definition and contemporary examples H.R. 3724, the End Woke Higher Education Act, which packages together H.R. 3724, the Accreditation for College Excellence Act, and H.R. 7683, the Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act - provisions related to free speech protections H.R. 5646, Stop Campus Hazing Act - provisions related to definitions and reporting and disclosure requirements related to hazing on campus H.R. 8932, the FAFSA Deadline Act - provisions that would compel ED to release the FAFSA by Oct. 1 H.R. 10085, the Saving Lives on Campuses Act - provisions related to providing opioid rescue kits on campus H.R. 9770, the Cyber PIVOTT Act - provisions related to cybersecurity workforce and education General issues related to the value of higher education General issues related to university endowments General issues related to college access and affordability General issues related to accreditation General issues related to campus free speech and civil discourse on campus; general issues related to Title VI General issues around college athletics, including potential federal legislation related to name/image/likeness for student-athletes, employment status of student-athletes, and the future of college athletics General issues related to IES and education research General issues related to implementation of EDs gainful employment and financial value reporting regulations General issues related to the FAFSA launch General issues related to future regulatory action by ED

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Higher Education Act: Section 117 Gifts and Contracts Involving Foreign Sources Education Sciences Reform Act Reauthorization Department of Education Proposed Higher Education Regulations H.R. 5933/S. 3362 - Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act H.R. 6585 - Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act S. 3392 - Advancing Research in Education Act H.R. 7683 - Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act H.R. 6951 - College Cost Reduction Act H.R. 2957 - College Transparency Act S. 2081/H.R. 3946 - Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act H.R. 8648 - Civil Rights Protection Act of 2024 S. 4287/H.R 8316 - American Workforce Act H.R. 6090/S. 3141 - Antisemitism Awareness Act H.R. 8913 - Protecting American Students Act H.R. 8914 - University Accountability Act H.R. 3724 - Accreditation for College Excellence Act H.R. 3724 - End Woke Higher Education Act H.R. 5646 - Stop Campus Hazing Act H.R. 8932 - FAFSA Deadline Act S. 239/H.R. 9170 - Advancing International and Foreign Language Education Act

Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to anti-hazing legislation, including support for the Stop Campus Hazing Act (P.L. 118-173) and a resolution related to the designation of a National Hazing Awareness Week" (H.Res. 1497/S.Res. 848). Issues related to freedom of association for members of collegiate student organizations, including support for Collegiate Freedom of Association Act (H.R. 1626), Freedom of Association in Higher Education Act (H.R. 2451), and freedom of association provisions in the Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act (H.R. 7683) and the End Woke Higher Education Act (H.R. 3724).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Various issues related to administrative burden on school-based providers Various issues related to the Higher Education Act, specifically related to student loans, loan forgiveness, and accreditation H.R. 6951, the College Cost Reduction Act Issues related to funding of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), including the IDEA Full Funding Act (H.R. 4519/S. 2217) Issues related to IDEA statute and regulations Issues related to school-based Medicaid services Issues related to accessibility in schools Various issues related to shortages of specialized instructional support personnel Issues related to establishment of a technical assistance center within the U.S. Department of Education to improve the ability of school-based speech-language pathologists and educational audiologists to meet the needs of students with speech/communication disorders. Issues related to reauthorization of the Education Sciences Reform Act, including the Advancing Research in Education Act (S. 3392). Issues related to funding in Fiscal Year 2025 for programs administered by the Department of Education H.R. 1310, States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment Act S. 1972, the Lowering Education Costs and Debt Act H.R. 1477/S. 722, the Freedom to Invest in Tomorrows Workforce Act H.R. 3724, the Accreditation for College Excellence Act H.R. 4986/S. 2557, the Student Loan Interest Elimination Act H.R. 82/S. 597, the Social Security Fairness Act Issues related to proposals to eliminate the Department of Education

Client expense: $422,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Discussed Supreme Court case Carson v. Makin and implications for government funding of private education Discussed Supreme Court case Kennedy v. Bremerton and implications for religious freedom in public schools Discussed effort in Oklahoma to create a publicly funded, virtual charter school that teaches religion H.R. 9462 & 531 / S. 120, Education Choice for Children Act - Opposed bill to create private school voucher through a billion-dollar tax credit H.R. 8915, the Education and Workforce Freedom Act - Opposed bill to expand 529 education savings accounts to include coverage of expenses for homeschooling in addition to private school expenses Discussed inclusion of DC Opportunity Scholarship program in President's Budget for FY26 H.R. 8070, National Defense Authorization Act - Opposed the inclusion of any provisions or amendments that would create a private school voucher program for military-connected students or for families. H.R. 8773, FY25 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2025, Opposed increase to DC voucher H.R. 3724, the End Woke Higher Education Act - Opposed bill that authorizes discrimination by student groups at public universities and grants exemptions to religious colleges

Client expense: $84,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

Expressed support for delaying the reporting deadline for the U.S. Department of Educations Financial Value Transparency regulations Discussed new distance education regulations proposed by the U.S. Department of Education Expressed support for the New Essential Education Discoveries Act (S. 4841) Discussed the End Woke Higher Education Act (H.R. 3724) Discussed the Department of Education's FAFSA rollout

Client expense: $190,824 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 6585, the Workforce Pell Act H.R. 3724, End Woke Higher Education Act H.R. 8914, The University Accountability Act

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

1. Student loan relief provisions generally, including debt cancellation 2. School Staff Workforce related issues including staff shortages, teacher diversity, teacher preparation and tutoring services, teacher apprenticeship; and Grow Your Own 3. Paraprofessionals and teacher pay 4. School staff working conditions, pay, shortages, respect, benefits 5. H.R.7946/S.4117, Climate Change Education, Entirety 6. Private school vouchers including NDAA amendments 7. Proposals to expand Pell Grants to short-term programs including H.R.793/S.161, JOBS Act and H.R.6585, Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act, including institutional eligibility restrictions 8. S.1409, Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), Entirety 9. Child Care, Head Start workforce issues, Head Start and Pre-Kindergarten, generally 10. Artificial Intelligence, Education and workforce related issues 11. Executive Order 14110 -- The Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence, Education related issues 12. Tuition tax credit proposals and 529 tax saving account proposals, including H.R.531/H.R.9462, Educational Choice for Children Act 13. Social Media and Platform Accountability related issues 14. H.R.8070, Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025, Parents Bill of Rights; Culture War; Voucher related amendments; and DOD Education Activity schools in Europe South region 15. Education technology and kids' privacy related issues 16. Student Loan Servicing Reform and Consumer Protection related issues 17. Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), Improvements and generally; including Strengthening Loan Forgiveness for Public Servants Act (draft bill); What You can do for Your Country Act 18. Faiths Law (draft bill) 19. H.R.7890/S.1418, Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA 2.0), Entirety 20. Rural education issues 21. Cognitive behavioral therapy and schools (draft bill) 22. Supporting Full-Service Community Schools funding in FY25 23. Online program management companies, role in higher education and compliance with incentive compensation ban 24. Income-driven repayment plans (student loans), including Administrative adjustment, regulations, legal challenges and generally 25. H.R.9284/S.4645, Servicemember Student Loan Affordability Act, Student loan interest rates 26. S.3524, Streamlining More Accessible, Reliable and Transparent Educational Resources for (SMARTER) Debt Act 27. Students Not Profits Act 28. H.R.9829, Students Working for communities Act 29. S.5185, Funding Community College Infrastructure Act 30. S.5187, Community College Infrastructure Financing Act 31. S.2660, Get Toxic Substances Out of Schools Act, Entirety 32. H.R.9131, Indoor Air Quality and Healthy Schools Act of 2024 33. Project 2025/education equity issues 34. H.R.736, PROTECT Kids Act 35. S.4394, AI Education Act 36. Green New Deal for Public Schools Act 37. S.5041, Smaller Class Sizes for Students and Educators Act 38. H.Res.1404, Resolution on Keeping guns out of the classroom 39. Public Law 117-167, Supreme Court Security Funding Act of 2022, Division A--Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS Act), Implementation 40. Career and Technical Education related issues 41. H.R.3724, End Woke Higher Education Act, Entirety 42. H.R.6576/S.3360, Full Service Community Schools Expansion Act of 2023, Entirety Monitor the following: 1. Title II, Part A, Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants program of the Every Student Succeeds Act 2. Title IX and Sex-Related Eligibility Criteria for Male and Female Athletic Teams 3. School Bus related issues 4. Borrower defense rule issues 5. Recognizing Care Workers 6. Keeping All Students Safe Act, Entirety 7. Change of ownership (institutions of higher education), including ongoing University of Phoenix-University of Idaho transaction 8. H.R.5030, Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2023, Entirety 9. Enforcement of program integrity rules and efforts to identify low-value programs (higher education), including gainful employment regulations 10. H.R.4519/S.2217, The IDEA Full Funding Act 11. H.R.2715/S.1202, Keep Our Promise to America's Children and Teachers (PACT) Act 12. Ensuring Safe Drinking Water at Schools, Lead & Copper Rule Improvements 13. H.R.5484/S.2822, Green Ribbon Act of 2023, Entirety 14. Public Law 117-200, Joint Consolidation Loan Separation Act 15. Parental and Family Engagement related issues 16. H.R.6951, College Cost Reduction Act 17. Public Law 117-169, Inflation Reduction Act, Direct Pay 18. S.Res.450, the Paraprofessional and Education Support Staff Bill of Rights 19. H.Res.990, the Paraprofessional and Education Support Staff Bill of Rights 20. Teacher loan forgiveness programs, generally, including S.963, Loan Forgiveness for Educators Act and Teacher Loan Repayment Act 21. Postsecondary Student Success Grants (College completion) and funding 22. H.R.8524, the Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act 23. H.R.8444, the Mental Health in Schools Act 24. H.R.8526, the Trauma-Informed Schools Act 25. H.R.8319 Advanced Learning Models Act 26. The DC voucher program/SOAR Act FY2024 and FY2025 funding and policy provisions 27. H.R.7725/S.4115, Embracing anti-Discrimination, Unbiased Curricula and Advancing Truth in Education (EDUCATE) Act 28. S.3266, Focus on Learning Act 29. H.R.5769, Family Friendly Schools Act 30. H.R.6204, the See the Board Act

Client expense: $270,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 6585 Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act, all titles; H.R. 6655, A Stronger Workforce for American Act; Senate WIOA reauthorization, no bill number; S. 161, JOBS Act, all titles; H.R. 6951, College Cost Reduction Act; H.R. 5646, "Anti-Hazing Act," all titles; H.R. 3724, "End Woke Higher Education Act," all titles

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

-General issues related to increased federal investment in STEM education at NSF and ED - IES. -H.R. 2957/S. 1349, the College Transparency Act: All Provisions. -General issues related to international education and foreign language programs. - H.R. 3724, the End Woke Higher Education Act: Provisions included within Title II - Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act. - H.R. 5646, the Stop Campus Hazing Act: All provisions. - H.R. 6951, the College Cost Reduction Act: All provisions. - General issues related to the Department of Educations (ED) Negotiated Rulemaking for Higher Education 2023 - 2024: Program Integrity and Institutional Quality: Program Integrity and Institutional Quality.

Client expense: $56,562 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Accreditation issues H.R.3724, Accreditation for College Excellence Act of 2023, Entirety H.R.6585, Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act, Accreditation issues S.161, JOBS Act of 2023, Accreditation issues

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $5,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Accreditation issues H.R.3724, Accreditation for College Excellence Act of 2023, Entirety H.R.6585, Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act, Accreditation issues S.161, JOBS Act of 2023, Accreditation issues

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.J.Res.165 - Congressional Review Act resolution concerning nondiscrimination in education financial assistance H.R.7887 - ACCESS Act H.R. 3724 - End Woke Higher Education Act H.R. 7683 - Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act H.J.Res.165 - Congressional Review Act

Client expense: $720,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Accreditation issues H.R.3724, Accreditation for College Excellence Act of 2023, Entirety H.R.6585, Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act, Accreditation issues S.161, JOBS Act of 2023, Accreditation issues

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $5,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Accreditation issues H.R.3724, Accreditation for College Excellence Act of 2023, Entirety H.R.6585, Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act, Accreditation issues S.161, JOBS Act of 2023, Accreditation issues

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 9029/S. 4942, the FY 2025 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for federal student aid programs (including Pell Grants, work-study and SEOG), Title VI international education programs, the Institute of Education Sciences (and National Center for Special Education Research), and Title VIII nursing workforce programs and support for academic nursing; provisions related to F&A cost reimbursements H.R. 8998/S. 4802, the FY 2025 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities; amendments seeking to reduce NEH funding H.R. 5933/S. 3362, the DETERRENT Act - provisions related to lowering the threshold for reporting, waivers from ED for gifts or contracts from foreign countries of concern, individual reporting of foreign gifts and contracts, and disclosures related to endowment investments H.R. 6585, the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act - provisions related to the offset that would require institutions subject to the endowment tax to reimburse ED for the unpaid balances of federal student loans H.R. 6951, the College Cost Reduction Act - provisions related to institutional risk sharing payments; provisions related to Title IV and student loans including eliminating PLUS loans, caps on borrowing, and elimination of origination fees; and other provisions of the bill H.R. 8534, the Protecting Student Athlete's Economic Freedom Act - provisions related to the employment status of student-athletes H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the American Privacy Rights Act - provisions related to inclusion of universities as covered entities; impact on education research H.R. 8913, the Protecting American Students Act - provisions related to expanding the endowment tax H.R. 8914, the University Accountability Act - provisions related to financial penalties for Title VI violations H.R. 3724, the End Woke Higher Education Act, which packages together H.R. 3724, the Accreditation for College Excellence Act, and H.R. 7683, the Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act - provisions related to free speech protections H.R. 5646, Stop Campus Hazing Act - provisions related to reporting and disclosure requirements related to hazing on campus S. 2076, the SERVE Act - provisions related to academic status for Guard/Reserve members activated for more than 30 days H.R. 8932, the FAFSA Deadline Act - provisions related to the FAFSA General issues related to the value of higher education General issues related to university endowments General issues related to campus free speech and civil discourse on campus; general issues related to antisemitism and anti-Muslim harassment; general issues related to Title VI General issues related to policy proposals related to Title VI General issues related to Sec. 117 foreign gift and contract reporting General issues related to advanced practice nursing education and faculty shortages and impact on healthcare workforce; proposals related to building a more robust pipeline of nursing faculty, including through HRSA Title VIII traineeships or fellowships for future nursing faculty; issues related to shortage of clinical placements and preceptors for nursing students General issues related to the healthcare workforce, including need for additional nursing faculty and clinical placements for nursing students General issues around college athletics, including potential federal legislation related to name/image/likeness for student-athletes, employment status of student-athletes, and the future of college athletics General issues related to IES and education research General issues related to implementation of EDs gainful employment and financial value reporting regulations General issues related to EDs regulatory action around Title IX General issues related to the FAFSA launch General issues related to future regulatory action by ED General issues related to impact of DOL NPRM on higher education

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Accreditation issues H.R.3724, Accreditation for College Excellence Act of 2023, Entirety H.R.6585, Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act, Accreditation issues S.161, JOBS Act of 2023, Accreditation issues

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Accreditation issues H.R.3724, Accreditation for College Excellence Act of 2023, Entirety H.R.6585, Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act, Accreditation issues S.161, JOBS Act of 2023, Accreditation issues

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Accreditation issues H.R.3724, Accreditation for College Excellence Act of 2023, Entirety H.R.6585, Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act, Accreditation issues S.161, JOBS Act of 2023, Accreditation issues

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $5,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Discussions regarding Princeton's Financial Aid and Transfer Programs "Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act" (H.R.5933) [Section 2a]: Changes to disclosures of foreign gifts; [Section 2b]: Prohibition on contracts with certain foreign entities and countries [Section 4]: investment disclosure report The "Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act" (H.R. 6585) [Sect. 7] Agreements with Applicable Educational Institutions Discussions on Athletics name, image, and likeness policies. The "College Cost Reduction Act" (H.R. 6951) [all] The "End Woke Higher Education Act (H.R. 3724) [Sec 204: Freedom of Association and Religion]

Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

Legislative Lobbying ReportJuly 1 - September 30, 2024 Senate S. 161 by KAINE (D-VA) Jumpstarting Our Businesses by Supporting Students (JOBS) Act S. 365 by DURBIN (D-IL) Dream Act of 2023 S. 528 by GRASSLEY (R-IA) Understanding the True Cost of College S.1004 by BRAUN (R-IN) Student Loan Tax Elimination Act S. 1041 by BROWN (D-OH) Restoring Overtime Pay Act of 2023 S. 1309 by SCHATZ (D-HI) Student Veterans Transparency and Protection Act of 2023 S. 1341 by REED (D-RI) the EDUCATORS act S. 1349 by CASSIDY (R-LA) College Transparency Act S. 1488 by GILLIBRAND the EATS Act S. 2750 by Hawley (R-MO) Dump Investments in Troublesome Communist Holdings (DITCH) Act S. 2901 by KLOBUCHER (D-MN) Stop Campus Hazing Act S. 3296 by HASSAN (D-NH) Upskilling and Retraining Assistance Act S. 3355 by SCOTT (R-FL) Changing our Learning, Loans, Endowments and Graduation Expectations Act S. 3362 by TILLIS (R-NC) DETERRENT Act S. 3465 by COTTON (R-AR) Woke Endowment Security Tax Act S. 3514 by Vance (R-OH) College Endowment Accountability Act S. J. Res. 22 by CASSIDY (R-LA) Congressional Review Act to disallow student loan forgiveness S. 4595 by HIRONO (D-HI) Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act S. 4565 by SHAHEEN (D-NH) Student Protection and Success Act S. 4942 by BALDWIN (D-WI) Departments of Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act of 2025 S. 5004 by WARREN (D-MA) Student Food Security Act House H. R. 309 by BONAMICI (D-OR) Opportunity to Address College Hunger Act H.R. 496 by STEFANIK (R-NY) Promoting Employment and Lifelong Learning Act H. R. 1157 by BARR (R-KY) Countering the PRC Malign Influence Fund Authorization Act H.R. 1250 by MANN (R-KS) Family Farm and Small Business Exemption Act H.R. 1311 by MCCLAIN (R-MI) College Cost Transparency and Student Protection Act H. R. 1398 by GOODEN (R-TX) Protect Americas Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act H. R. 1516 Department of Homeland Security Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act H. R. 1767 by RAMIREZ (D-IL) Student Veterans Benefit Restoration Act H.R. 2395 by TAKANO (D-CA) Restoring Overtime Pay Act of 2023 H.R. 2401 by BONAMICI (D-OR) RISE Act H.R. 2670 by ROGERS (R-AL) National Defense Authorization Act of 2024 H.R. 2957 by KRISHNAMOORTHI (D-IL) College Transparency Act H. R. 2992 by ADAMS (D-NC) the EDUCATORS Act H.R. 3000 by DOGGETT (D-TX) Tax-Free Pell Grant Act H. R. 3183 by GOMEZ (D-CA) the EATS Act H.R. 3453 by Van Duyne (R-TX) Higher Standards for Higher Education Act H.R. 3601 by CARTWRIGHT (D-PA) Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act H.R. 3711 by MOLINARO (R-NY) Schools Not Shelters Act H.R. 3724 by OWENS (R-UT) End Woke Higher Education Act H.R. 3981 by MCGARVEY (D-KY) Isakson-Roe Education Oversight Expansion Act H.R. 4380 by MURPHY (R-NC) Protecting Endowments from our Adversaries Act H. R. 4366 by CARTER (R-TX) Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024 H.R. 4405 by Cleaver (D-MO) Endowment Transparency Act H.R. 5109 by GALLAGHER (R-WI) DITCH Act H.R. 5489 by JOYCE (R-OH) Pell Plus Act of 2023 H.R. 5646 by McBATH (D-GA) Stop Campus Hazing Act H.R. 5914 by VAN ORDEN (R-WI) to improve the processes to approve programs of education for the purpose of educational assistance programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs H.R. 5933 by STEEL (R-CA) DETERRENT Act H.R. 5956 by KIGGANS (R-VA) Transparency for Student Veterans Act pf 2023 H.R. 6090 by LAWLER (R-NY) Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2023 H.R. 6165 by Owens (R-UT) Reporting on Investments in Foreign Adversaries Act (RIFA) H.R. 6401 by DAVIS (D-IL) Upskilling and Retraining Assistance Act H.R. 6402 by FEENSTRA (R-IA) Upward Mobility Act H.R. 6585 by STEFANIK (R-NY) Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act H. R. 6951 by FOXX (R-NC) College Cost Reduction Act H.R. 6620 by CRANE (R-AZ) No Taxpayer Funding for Ivy League Schools Act H.R. 7033 by Calvert (R-CA) Woke Endowment Security Tax Act H.R. 7367 by Burlison (R-MO) Overtime Pay Flexibility Act H.R. 7698 by KILMER (D-WA) and BARR (R-KY) the Building Civic Bridges Act H.R. 7863 by WILLIAMS (R-NY) Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act H.R. 7686 by GARCIA (R-CA) To amend the Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act to clarify the definition of foreign country for purposes of malign foreign talent recruitment restriction H. R. 8807by POCAN (D-WI) Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act H.R.8534 BY GOOD (R-VA) Protecting Student Athletes Economic Freedom Act H.R.8648 by CHAVEZ-DEREMER (R-OR) Civil Rights Protection Act of 2024 H.R.8818 by McMORRIS RODGERS (R-WA) American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 H.R. 8913 by FERGUSON (R-GA) Protecting American Students Act H.R. 8914 by MALLIOTAKIS (R-NY-11) University Accountability Act H. R. 9029 by ADERHOLT (R-AL) Departments of Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act of 2025 H.R. 9331 by JOYCE (R-OH) Higher Education Accountability Act (HEAT) H. R. 9521 by HAYES (D-CT) Student Food Security Act H. J. Res. 45 by GOOD (R-VA) Congressional Review Act to disallow student loan forgiveness H.J.Res.165 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance" by Miller (R-IL) H. Res 798 by BURGESS (R-UT) condemning the support of Hamas, Hezbollah, and other terrorist organizations at institutions of higher education, which may lead to the creation of a hostile environment for Jewish students, faculty, and staff.

Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Education Appropriations - In support of funding for the Federal Pell Grant Program, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant Program, and Federal Work-Study program. In support of funding for the Institute of Education Sciences. Expressing concerns with S. 3362/H.R. 5933, the Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions Act. Expressing concerns with H.R. 6951, the College Cost Reduction Act. Expressing concerns with unintended consequences of Title II of H.R.3724, the End Woke Higher Education Act.

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.736, PROTECT Kids Act, to require elementary and middle schools that receive Federal funds to obtain parental consent before changing a minor childs gender markers, pronouns, or preferred name on any school form or allowing a child to change the childs sex-based accommodations, including locker rooms or bathrooms, all provisions. S.5161, Preventing Antisemitic Harassment on Campus Act of 2024, to amend title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to prohibit discrimination under any program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance on the ground of religion, to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for rigorous enforcement of prohibitions against discrimination by institutions of higher education on the basis of antisemitism, and for other purposes, all provisions. H.R.3724, End Woke Higher Education Act, to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit recognized accrediting agencies and associations from requiring, encouraging, or coercing institutions of higher education to meet any political litmus test or violate any right protected by the Constitution as a condition of accreditation, all provisions. Issues relating to review of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 3941 and S. 2983: Schools Not Shelters Act Prohibits using the facilities of certain schools that receive federal financial assistance to provide shelter or housing for any non-U.S. national (alien under federal law) who has not been admitted for lawful entry (ALL). H.R. 793 and S. 161: JOBS Act of 2023 Expands student eligibility for Pell Grants by establishing the Job Training Federal Pell Grant program (ALL). H.R. 4986 and S. 2557: Student Loan Interest Elimination Act To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to eliminate interest on student loans, establish the Education Affordability Trust Fund, increase annual and aggregate loan limits, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 961: Pell to Grad Act To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to increase the period of eligibility for Federal Pell Grants, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 5933 and S. 3362: Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require additional information in disclosures of foreign gifts and contracts from foreign sources, restrict contracts with certain foreign entities and foreign countries of concern, require certain staff and faculty to report foreign gifts and contracts, and require disclosure of certain foreign investments within endowments (ALL). H.R. 6585: Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend Federal Pell Grant eligibility to certain short-term workforce programs (ALL). H.R. 6951: College Cost Reduction Act A bill to lower the cost of postsecondary education for students and families (ALL). H.R. 1731: Lowering Obstacles to Achievement Now (LOAN) Act A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to double the Pell Grant award amount, improve the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, and reduce interest rates, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 5998 and S. 3086: Americas College Promise Act A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish grants for tuition-free community colleges, student success grants, and grants for Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Tribal Colleges and Universities, and Minority-Serving Institutions, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 2957 and S. 1349: College Transparency Act A bill to establish a postsecondary student data system. H.R. 2401 and S. 1071: Respond, Innovate, Succeed, and Empower (RISE) Act A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide students with disabilities and their families with access to critical information needed to select the right college and succeed once enrolled (ALL). H.R. 309 and S. 2881: Opportunity to Address College Hunger Act A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to provide notice to students participating in a State or federally financed work-study program about potential eligibility for participation in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 5740: Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to promote comprehensive campus mental health and suicide prevention plans, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 7416 Closing the College Hunger Gap Act A bill to address food and housing insecurity on college campuses (ALL). H.R. 7725 and S. 4115: Embracing Anti-Discrimination, Unbiased Curriculum, and Advancing Truth in Education (EDUCATE) Act To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit graduate medical schools from receiving Federal financial assistance if such schools adopt certain policies and requirements relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion (ALL). H.R. 7683: Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to adopt and adhere to principles of free speech, and for other purposes (ALL). H.R. 8648: Civil Rights Protection Act of 2024 To increase the transparency of colleges and universities in carrying out their civil rights responsibilities, and for other purposes (ALL). S. 4295: Encampments or Endowments Act A bill to establish that institutions of higher education shall be ineligible for funds under the Higher Education Act of 1965 due to campus disorder (ALL). H.R. 3724: End Woke Higher Education Act A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit recognized accrediting agencies and associations from requiring, encouraging, or coercing institutions of higher education to meet any political litmus test or violate any right protected by the Constitution as a condition of accreditation (provisions relating to freedom of speech, disclosure requirements, student groups, and enforcement). H.R. 5646 and S. 2901: Stop Campus Hazing Act A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to disclose hazing incidents, and for other purposes (ALL).

Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

FY2025 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations (HR 9029/S. TBD): public higher education programs, including Pell, SEOG, FWS, and other financial aid, campus-based, and student success programs. Stop Campus Hazing (HR 5646) regarding reporting requirements for institutions of higher education on incidents of hazing. End Woke Higher Education Act (HR 3724) regarding considerations for application of the first amendment to state entities. Name Image Likeness (general)

Client expense: $55,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Higher Education Act: Section 117 Gifts and Contracts Involving Foreign Sources Education Sciences Reform Act Reauthorization Department of Education Proposed Higher Education Regulations H.R. 5933/S. 3362 - Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act H.R. 6585 - Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act S. 3392 - Advancing Research in Education Act H.R. 7683 - Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act H.R. 6951 - College Cost Reduction Act H.R. 2957 - College Transparency Act S. 2081/H.R. 3946 - Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act H.R. 8648 - Civil Rights Protection Act of 2024 S. 4287/H.R 8316 - American Workforce Act H.R. 6090/S. 3141 - Antisemitism Awareness Act H.R. 8913 - Protecting American Students Act H.R. 8914 - University Accountability Act H.R. 3724 - Accreditation for College Excellence Act H.R. 3724 - End Woke Higher Education Act H.R. 5646 - Stop Campus Hazing Act H.R. 8932 - FAFSA Deadline Act S. 239/H.R. 9170 - Advancing International and Foreign Language Education Act

Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.6951--College Cost Reduction Act H.R. 3724 - Accreditation for College Excellence Act which included text of H.R. 7683 - Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

College Cost Reduction Act (HR 6951) - all provisions Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act (H.R. 6585) - all provisions DETERRENT Act (H.R. 5933 / S.3362) - all provisions Stop Campus Hazing Act (H.R. 5646) - all provisions Accreditation for College Excellence Act (H.R. 3724) - all provisions Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act (H.R. 7683) - all provisions

Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Ending Funding for Title V Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Programs Title IX Non-Discrimination for LGBTQ+ Students School Athletics School Climate Anti-Bullying School Discipline H.R. 5327: Empowering Parents Act H.R. 6258; S. 2394: GUARD Act H.R. 5685; S. 2902: Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2023 H.R. 6830: Books Save Lives Act H.R. 5: Parents Bill of Rights Act H.Res. 219: Expressing support for developing supportive, inclusive, safe, and responsive public schools that provide all students with a well-rounded education and prepare all students for success in life and for the exercise of their social and economic rights, fostering parental involvement in education in a manner that builds partnerships and trust between parents and educators, and protecting the civil rights of students and families. H.R. 1585: Prohibiting Parental Secrecy Policies In Schools Act of 2023 H.R. 734; S. 613: Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023 H.R. 935: Safety and Opportunity for Girls Act of 2023 H.R. 736; S. 200: PROTECT Kids Act H.R. 216: My Child, My Choice Act of 2023 H.Res. 265;S.Res. 134; S.Res.628: Supporting the goals and ideals of the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative, a call to action to communities across the country to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in elementary and secondary schools. H.R. 3596; S. 1762: Protecting our Students in Schools Act of 2023 H.R. 4273: LGBTQI+ and Womens History Education Act of 2023 H.R. 7725: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit graduate medical schools from receiving Federal financial assistance if such schools adopt certain policies and requirements relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion. H.Res. 1135; S.Res. 628: Supporting the goals and ideals of the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative, a call to action to communities across the country to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in K-12 schools. H.J.Res. 165; S.J.Res. 96: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance. H.R. 8723; S. 4550: Head Start Improvement Act H.R. 8271; S. 3883: Showing Up for Students Act H.R. 3724: End Woke Higher Education Act H.R. 1816; S. 985: The Equal Campus Access Act of 2023

Client expense: $199,903 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office

Ending Funding for Title V Abstinence-Only-Until-Marriage Programs Title IX Non-Discrimination for LGBTQ+ Students School Athletics School Climate Anti-Bullying School Discipline H.R. 5327: Empowering Parents Act H.R. 6258; S. 2394: GUARD Act H.R. 5685; S. 2902: Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2023 H.R. 6830: Books Save Lives Act H.R. 5: Parents Bill of Rights Act H.Res. 219: Expressing support for developing supportive, inclusive, safe, and responsive public schools that provide all students with a well-rounded education and prepare all students for success in life and for the exercise of their social and economic rights, fostering parental involvement in education in a manner that builds partnerships and trust between parents and educators, and protecting the civil rights of students and families. H.R. 1585: Prohibiting Parental Secrecy Policies In Schools Act of 2023 H.R. 734; S. 613: Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2023 H.R. 935: Safety and Opportunity for Girls Act of 2023 H.R. 736; S. 200: PROTECT Kids Act H.R. 216: My Child, My Choice Act of 2023 H.Res. 265;S.Res. 134; S.Res.628: Supporting the goals and ideals of the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative, a call to action to communities across the country to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in elementary and secondary schools. H.R. 3596; S. 1762: Protecting our Students in Schools Act of 2023 H.R. 4273: LGBTQI+ and Womens History Education Act of 2023 H.R. 7725: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prohibit graduate medical schools from receiving Federal financial assistance if such schools adopt certain policies and requirements relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion. H.Res. 1135; S.Res. 628: Supporting the goals and ideals of the Rise Up for LGBTQI+ Youth in Schools Initiative, a call to action to communities across the country to demand equal educational opportunity, basic civil rights protections, and freedom from erasure for all students, particularly LGBTQI+ young people, in K-12 schools. H.J.Res. 165; S.J.Res. 96: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance. H.R. 8723; S. 4550: Head Start Improvement Act H.R. 8271; S. 3883: Showing Up for Students Act H.R. 3724: End Woke Higher Education Act H.R. 1816; S. 985: The Equal Campus Access Act of 2023

Client expense: $199,903 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office

Legislation: S.1409-Kids Online Safety Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy, First Amendment, online speech. S.1080-Cooper Davis Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy. S.1199-Strengthening Transparency and Obligations to Protect Children Suffering from Abuse and Mistreatment Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy. S.1291-Protecting Kids on Social Media Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy. S.1939-FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Privacy, womens rights. S.1418-Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S.2892-Algorithmic Accountability Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Algorithmic justice. S.5-Equality Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights, trans healthcare. S.3565-Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Equitable access to broadband, broadband subsidies. S.4-John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.1-Freedom to Vote Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.441-American Opportunity Accounts Act-Issues Lobbied: Baby bonds. S.1541-Martha Wright-Reed Just and Reasonable Communications Act of 2022-Issues Lobbied: Prison profiteering. S.1306-COPS Reauthorization Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Policing, policing reform. S.516-Fair Wages for Incarcerated Workers Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Prison labor. S.518-Correctional Facilities Occupational Safety and Health Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Prison labor. S.508-Ensuring Work Opportunities in Correctional Facilities Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Prison labor. S.517-Combating Workplace Discrimination in Correctional Facilities Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Prison labor. S.2770-Protect Elections from Deceptive AI Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. S.4213-Kids Off Social Media Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy. S.4136-A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations-Issues Lobbied: Tax-exempt organizations tax status, material support for terrorism. S.4443-Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025-Issues Lobbied: Expansion of ECSP definition. S.3388-Mental Health Justice Act of 2023 -Issues Lobbied: Mental health crisis response. S.140-Combatting Organized Retail Crime Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Sentencing reform, criminalization. S.4226-Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act-Issues Lobbied: Marijuana decriminalization. S.1401-Federal Prison Oversight Act-Issues Lobbied: Prison conditions, oversight. S.993-Combatting Illicit Xylazine Act-Issues Lobbied: Drug policy reform. S.3522-Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform. S.3548- CARES Act-Issues Lobbied: Sentencing reform, re-entry. S.4569-Take It Down Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. S.51-Washington, D.C. Admission Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.4292-SAVE Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. S.4928-Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights, election funding. S.4795-Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: US Census funding. S. 4638-National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights, ESCP definition. S. Res. 828-A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that every person has the basic right to emergency health care, including abortion care-Issues Lobbied: Abortion, reproductive freedom. S. 1031-EACH Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Abortion, reproductive freedom. S. 2646-HEAL for Immigrant Families Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Healthcare, immigration, reproductive freedom. S.701-Womens Health Protection Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Abortion, reproductive freedom. S. 4681-Enhanced Oversight and Accountability in Screening Act-Issues Lobbied: Watchlisting. S. 1912-ARTICLE ONE Act-Issues Lobbied: Emergency powers. S. 3361-Traveler Privacy Protection Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S. 5214- Foster Care Placement Transparency Act-Issues Lobbied: womens rights, family policing. S. 2226-National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024-Issues Lobbied: Access to gender affirming care. H.R.2-Secure the Border Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, border policies, transit ban, credible fear standard, border expulsion authority, expedited removal, mandatory detention, parole. H.R.9027-Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Riders. H.R. 15-Equality Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights. H.R.5636-Protect Childrens Innocence Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights. H.R.5601-MORE Act-Issues Lobbied: Marijuana decriminalization. H.R.815-Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, immigrant detention, interior enforcement, deportation, border enforcement, asylum, transit ban, credible fear standard, border expulsion authority, expedited removal, mandatory detention, parole. H.R.5798-Protecting Our Nations Capital Emergency Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Policing, policing reform. H.R.1525-Fifth Amendment Integrity Restoration Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Policing, policing for profit. H.R.6943-No Artificial Intelligence Fake Replicas and Unauthorized Duplications Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. H.R.6881-AI Foundation Model Transparency Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Algorithmic justice. H.R.6886-Transparent Automated Governance Act-Issues Lobbied: Algorithmic justice. H.R.7520-Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R.7534-Verifying Kids Online Privacy Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R.1041-American Opportunity Accounts Act-Issues Lobbied: Baby bonds. H.R.6451-Mental Health Justice Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Mental health crisis response, community safety. H.R.6985-BOP Release Card ID Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Re-entry. H.R.7530-D.C. Criminal Reforms to Immediately Make Everyone Safe Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform. H.R.7187-Protection of Women in Olympic and Amateur Sports Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights. H.R.8752-Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Riders, LGBTQ+ rights. H.R.8774-Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Riders, reproductive rights, LGBTQ+ rights, systemic equality, LGBTQ+ rights. H.R.8771-Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Riders, reproductive rights, LGBTQ+ rights, systemic equality. H.R.8070-Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025-Issues Lobbied: ESCP definition, LGBTQ+ rights. H.R.8580-Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Riders, reproductive rights, LGBTQ+ rights, systemic equality. H.R.8772-Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Riders. H.R.8773-Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights, riders. H.R.8818-American Privacy Rights Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R.8038-21st Century Peace Through Strength Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, privacy. H.R.4250-Protect Reporters from Exploitative State Spying Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, journalists rights. H.R.7890-Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R.8152-Remote Access Security Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R.8315-Enhancing National Frameworks for Overseas Restriction of Critical Exports Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R.6408-To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations-Issues Lobbied: Tax-exempt organizations tax status, material support for terrorism, First Amendment, due process. H.R.8282-Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act-Issues Lobbied: ICC sanctions. H.R.9029-Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Womens rights, hidden foster care data collection, riders. H.R.2952-Restoring Artistic Protection Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Criminalization of free speech, due process. H.R.5266-Interdiction of Fentanyl in Postal Mail at Federal Prisons Act-Issues Lobbied: Prison profiteering. H.R.6185-Bivens Act of 2021-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform. H.R.8525-George Floyd Justice in Policing Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform. H.R.743-Protect and Serve Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Policing reform. H.R.6929-Affordable Connectivity Program Extension Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Equitable access to broadband, broadband subsidies. H.R.14-John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. H.R.1165-American Data Privacy Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Consumer privacy, civil rights. H.R.9028-Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Riders, reproductive rights, LGBTQ+ rights, systemic equality. H.R.2203-Homeland Security Improvement Act-Issues Lobbied: Family separation, immigration. H.R. 4791-Free Speech Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. H.R. 6592-Fight Book Bans Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech. H.R. 51-Washington, D.C. Admission Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. H.R. 8281 - SAVE Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights. H.R. 9494-Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights, riders. H.R. 8997-Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: Voting rights, riders. H.R. 9026-Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025-Issues Lobbied: US Census funding. H.J. Res. 165- Providing for Congressional disapproval under Chapter 8 of Title 5, United States Code, of the Rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance- Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights, womens rights. H.R. 1399-Protect Childrens Innocence Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights. H.R. 89980-Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act 2025-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights, riders, reproductive rights, systemic equality. H. Res. 1448-Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that every person has the basic right to emergency health care, including abortion care-Issues Lobbied: Abortion, reproductive freedom. H.R. 561-EACH Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Abortion, reproductive freedom. H.R. 5008-HEAL for Immigrant Families Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Healthcare, immigration, reproductive freedom. H.R.12-Womens Health Protection Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Abortion, reproductive freedom. H.R. 9495-Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act-Issues Lobbied: Tax-exempt organizations tax status, material support for terrorism. H.R. 9456-Protecting American Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Farmland purchases. H.R. 1398-Protect Americas Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Reinstating the China Initiative. H.R. 8512-Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025-Issues Lobbied: Expansion of ECSP definition. H.R. 3988-ARTICLE ONE Act-Issues Lobbied: Emergency powers. H.R. 7891-Kids Online Safety Act-Issues Lobbied: Free speech, First Amendment, online speech. H.R. 9244-NO BAN Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration. H.R. 3724- Accreditation for College Excellence Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: DEI, higher education. H.R. 7683-Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act-Issues Lobbied: DEI, higher education. H.R. 4790- Guiding Uniform and Responsible Disclosure Requirements and Information Limits Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: ESG investments. H.R. 5339- Roll back ESG To Increase Retirement Earnings Act-Issues Lobbied: ESG investments. H.R. 7841-Reproductive Data Privacy and Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R. 4368-Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024-Issues Lobbied: Disability rights. H.R. 8205-Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act-Issues Lobbied: Bail. Legislation with No Bill Number: Communications Decency Act of 1996-Issues Lobbied: Section 230, free speech, maintaining Internet integrity. Additional legislation not yet introduced-patenting of genes and gene research legislation, free speech, speech on campuses, student surveillance, legislation relating to defining antisemitism in education programs - First Amendment protections, draft legislation on artificial intelligence and implementation of EO on artificial intelligence - speech, privacy, nondiscrimination, TikTok ban - national security, privacy and free speech, affordable connectivity program, broadband subsidies, voting rights, torture, detention, drones, war authority, Guantanamo Bay, immigration and asylum reform, avoidable deaths in ICE detention, messaging research and recommendations on immigration and border policy; criminal legal reform scenario planning; alternate border bills; introduction of Native American Voting Rights Act, Voter Empowerment Act, voting rights, proposed legislation on access to reproductive healthcare information, training for abortion are providers, public education regarding reproductive healthcare, contraceptive care, access to medication abortion, protection of reproductive health care data and privacy, protection of abortion rights and access, AI Civil Rights Act - algorithmic justice, car privacy, general age verification and privacy, Senate rules reform. Agencies: Agency-Homeland Security-Issues Lobbied: Executive Order 14010-Creating a Comprehensive Regional Framework to Address the Causes of Migration, to Manage Migration Throughout North and Central America, and to Provide Safe and Orderly Processing of Asylum Seekers at the U.S. Border, CBP policies and practices, migrant property dispossession, Operation Lone Star, letter regarding immigrant access to reproductive care, USCIS 2024 006 IFR -Securing the Border rulemaking - immigration, Presidential Proclamation to Suspend and Limit Entry and Joint DHS-DOJ Interim Final Rule to Restrict Asylum During High Encounters at the Southern Border - order and interim regulation suspending asylum processing of people who enter between ports of entry; Agency-Customs and Border Protection-Issues Lobbied: Migrant property dispossession, CBP personal property guidance and responding to CBPs new directive on migrants personal property by pushing for additional improvement/clarification. Agency-Justice-Issues Lobbied: Presidential Proclamation to Suspend and Limit Entry and Joint DHS-DOJ Interim Final Rule to Restrict Asylum During High Encounters at the Southern Border - order and interim regulation suspending asylum processing of people who enter between ports of entry, LGBTQ+ rights. Office of the Pardon Attorney-categorical clemency. Agency-EOP and White House Office-Issues Lobbied: Executive Order 14010-Creating a Comprehensive Regional Framework to Address the Causes of Migration, to Manage Migration Throughout North and Central America, and to Provide Safe and Orderly Processing of Asylum Seekers at the U.S. Border, restoration of asylum processing at southern border, complete termination of MPP, rebuilding a more humane asylum system, immigration, Presidential Proclamation to Suspend and Limit Entry and Joint DHS-DOJ Interim Final Rule to Restrict Asylum During High Encounters at the Southern Border - order and interim regulation suspending asylum processing of people who enter between ports of entry, executive order to provide immigration relief to long-term undocumented immigrants, migrant deaths while in ICE detention, TikTok ban- national security, free speech, and privacy, Kids Online Safety Act, Affordable Connectivity Act, continued funding for broadband subsidies, torture, detention, drones, war authority, Guantanamo Bay, draft legislation on artificial intelligence and implementation of EO on artificial intelligence - speech, privacy, nondiscrimination, revenge porn and deepfakes; Pregnant Workers Fairness Act and PUMP for Nursing Act implementation, executive clemency. Agency -Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives-Migrant property dispossession, freedom of religious expression for migrants. Agency-Office of Science and Technology Policy-Use of AI in hiring, healthcare, and other protected areas, algorithmic justice. Agency- U.S. Trade Representative-U.S. commitments at WTO, open internet. Agency-National Security Council- National Security memo on uses of AI, privacy. Agency-FTC-Issues Lobbied: draft legislation on artificial intelligence and implementation of EO on artificial intelligence - speech, privacy, nondiscrimination. Agency-CMS-Issues Lobbied: Executive Order 14019-Promoting Access to Voting, voting rights. Agency-Veterans Affairs-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights, comprehensive care for transgender veterans. Agency-Education-Issues Lobbied: legislation relating to defining antisemitism in education programs - First Amendment protections, DEI and higher education. Agency-Labor-Issues Lobbied: ESG investments, use of AI in hiring, healthcare, and other protected areas, algorithmic justice. Agency-NIST-Issues Lobbied: Use of AI in hiring, healthcare, and other protected areas, algorithmic justice; supply chains and digital trade Agency-TSA-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ+ rights. Agency-BOP-Issues Lobbied: BOP Docket No. BOP-1171-P Comments to Proposed Rule: Inmate Discipline Program: Disciplinary Segregation and Prohibited Act Code Changes - criminalization of free speech, prison conditions. Agency-U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission-Issues Lobbied: ESG investments. Agency-Federal Communications Commission (FCC)-Issues Lobbied: Affordable Connectivity Act and funding for broadband subsidy, prison profiteering. Agency-Transportation-Issues Lobbied: Implementation of P.L. 118-63, womens rights. Agency-Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-Issues Lobbied: Implementation of P.L. 118-63, womens rights.

Client expense: $400,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of Faith-Based & Community Initiatives, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

Various issues related to administrative burden on school-based providers Various issues related to the Higher Education Act, specifically related to student loans, loan forgiveness, and accreditation H.R. 6951, the College Cost Reduction Act Issues related to funding of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), including the IDEA Full Funding Act (H.R. 4519/S. 2217) Issues related to IDEA statute and regulations Issues related to school-based Medicaid services Various issues related to shortages of specialized instructional support personnel Issues related to establishment of a technical assistance center within the U.S. Department of Education to improve the ability of school-based speech-language pathologists and educational audiologists to meet the needs of students with speech/communication disorders. Issues related to reauthorization of the Education Sciences Reform Act, including the Advancing Research in Education Act (S. 3392). Issues related to funding in Fiscal Year 2025 for programs administered by the Department of Education H.R. 1310, States Handling Access to Reciprocity for Employment Act S. 1972, the Lowering Education Costs and Debt Act H.R. 1477/S. 722, the Freedom to Invest in Tomorrows Workforce Act H.R. 3724, the Accreditation for College Excellence Act H.R. 4986/S. 2557, the Student Loan Interest Elimination Act

Client expense: $360,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 3724, End Woke Higher Education Act H.R. 4002, The Relieving Economic Strain to Enhance American Resilience and Competitiveness in Higher Education and Research Act, or the RESEARCHER Act H.R. 5933/S. 3362, The Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions Act, or the DETERRENT Act H.R. 7488, the Degrees Not Debt Act of 2024 H.R. 8807, the Pell Grant Preservation and Enhancement Act of 2024 H.R. 9029, FY 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; basic needs; student access programs; Pell Grant funding issues H.R. 9669/S. 5091, the Basic Assistance for Students In College (BASIC) Act; issues related to the U.S. Department of Educations Basic Needs for Postsecondary Students Program Higher Education Act reauthorization issues; Pell Grants; Federal Student Aid; basic needs for students; Federal financial aid programs Congressionally-directed spending/Community project funding; higher education accounts FAFSA Simplification implementation issues; delays in processing FAFSA applications U.S. Department of Education, Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request; Gainful Employment/Financial Value Transparency Reporting Requirements (Docket (ED-2024-SCC-0030-0001) Child Care Access Means Parents in Schools (CCAMPIS) Program related issues

Client expense: $450,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to anti-hazing legislation, including support for the Stop Campus Hazing Act (H.R. 5646/S. 2901) and a resolution related to the designation of a National Hazing Awareness Week" (H.Res. 1497/S.Res. 848). Issues related to freedom of association for members of collegiate student organizations, including support for Collegiate Freedom of Association Act (H.R. 1626), Freedom of Association in Higher Education Act (H.R. 2451), and freedom of association provisions in the Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act (H.R. 7683) and the End Woke Higher Education Act (H.R. 3724).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1742, the Pell Grant Sustainability Act -Entire bill H.R. 5933/S. 3362, the Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions Act -Entire bill H.R. 7683, the Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act -Entire bill H.R. 3724, the End Woke Higher Education Act --entire bill

Client expense: $26,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. xxxx /S. xxxx, the FY 2025 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for federal student aid programs (including Pell Grants, work-study and SEOG), Title VI international education programs, the Institute of Education Sciences (and National Center for Special Education Research), and Title VIII nursing workforce programs and support for academic nursing H.R. 8998/S. xxxx, the FY 2025 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 6090, the Antisemitism Awareness Act - provisions related to the use of the IHRA definition and contemporary examples H.R. 7683, Respecting the First Amendment on Campus Act - provisions related to free speech on campuses H.R. 5933/S. 3362, the DETERRENT Act - provisions related to lowering the threshold for reporting, waivers from ED for gifts or contracts from foreign countries of concern, individual reporting of foreign gifts and contracts, and disclosures related to endowment investments H.R. 6585, the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act - provisions related to the offset that would require institutions subject to the endowment tax to reimburse ED for the unpaid balances of federal student loans H.R. 6951, the College Cost Reduction Act - provisions related to institutional risk sharing payments; provisions related to Title IV and student loans including eliminating PLUS loans, caps on borrowing, and elimination of origination fees; and other provisions of the bill H.R. 3724, Accreditation for College Excellence Act of 2023 - issues related to accreditation and DEI H.R. 8534, the Protecting Student Athlete's Economic Freedom Act - provisions related to the employment status of student-athletes H.R. 8304, the Protect the Benefits for Athletes and Limit Liability Act - provisions related to limitations on liability for certain institutions regarding limitations on compensation to student athletes H.R. 7266/S. 3770, the FAAN Act - provisions related to supporting the nursing workforce H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the American Privacy Rights Act - provisions related to inclusion of universities as covered entities; impact on education research S. 3392, the Advancing Research in Education Act - provisions related to reauthorization of IES General issues related to the value of higher education General issues related to university endowments General issues related to campus free speech and free expression on campus; general issues related to antisemitism and anti-Muslim harassment General issues related to Sec. 117 foreign gift and contract reporting General issues related to funding mechanisms for the Pell Grant General issues related to advanced practice nursing education and faculty shortages and impact on healthcare workforce; proposals related to building a more robust pipeline of nursing faculty, including through HRSA Title VIII traineeships or fellowships for future nursing faculty; issues related to shortage of clinical placements and preceptors for nursing students General issues related to the healthcare workforce, including need for additional nursing faculty and clinical placements for nursing students General issues around college athletics, including potential federal legislation related to name/image/likeness for student-athletes, employment status of student-athletes, and the future of college athletics General issues related to EDs regulatory action related to accreditation, state authorization, cash management General issues related to implementation of EDs gainful employment and financial value reporting regulations General issues related to EDs regulatory action around Title IX General issues related to the FAFSA launch General issues related to affordability and debt forgiveness General issues related to impact of DOL NPRM on higher education General issues related to proposed changes to IPEDS reporting General issues related to CISA/CIRCIA cyber incident reporting for universities

Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Accreditation issues H.R.3724, Accreditation for College Excellence Act of 2023, Entirety H.R.6585, Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act, Accreditation issues S.161, JOBS Act of 2023, Accreditation issues

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $5,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Accreditation issues H.R.3724, Accreditation for College Excellence Act of 2023, Entirety H.R.6585, Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act, Accreditation issues S.161, JOBS Act of 2023, Accreditation issues

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE