Protect Our Universities Act of 2019

S. 1879 (Protect our Universities Act of 2019); S.3997 (Safeguarding American Innovation Act); H.R. 2713 (Peoples Liberation Army Visa Security Act); S.2728 and H.R.4892 (the Homeland Security Counterintelligence Threat Reduction Act).

Client expense: $45,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 36 - Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act of 2019 H.R. 3038 - Securing American Science and Technology Act of 2019 H.R. 1678 - Protecting Our Universities Act of 2019 H.R. 4091 - ARPA-E Reauthorization Act of 2019 H.R.4734 - NDEA-21 H.R.5685 - Securing American Leadership in Science and Technology Act of 2020 H.R.6216 - National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 H.R. 6395 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R.___ NSF reauthorization legislation S. 333 - National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium Act of 2019 S. 1067 - Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act of 2019 S. 1879 - Protecting Our Universities Act of 2019 S. 2133 - Secure American Research Act of 2019 S. 2458 - America Grows Act of 2019 S. ___ SBA Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2019 S. ___ Draft legislation by Senator Schumer on the National Science Foundation S. ___ Safeguarding American Innovation Act S. ___ Protecting America's Research Advantage Act -- regarding research-related funding and policy issues affecting higher education institutions and their faculty and students.

Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Endowment for the Humanities, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE

S. 1879, Protect our Universities Act of 2019 Section 3 (Task Force and Sensitive Research Project Designation): Section 4 (Foreign Student Participation in Sensitive Research); H.R. 2713, Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) Visa Security Act Section 3 (Visa ban on researchers affiliated with the PLA); S. 2728, H.R.4892, The Homeland Security Counterintelligence Threat Reduction Act Section 3 (Counterintelligence Training and Vetting); (Concerns about establishment of new sensitive research categories); S.3997, Safeguarding American Innovation Act Section 3 (Federal Research Security Council); Section 5 (Restricting the Transfer of Goods, Technologies, and Sensitive Information to Certain Aliens); Section 6 (Limitations on Educational and Cultural Exchange Programs);

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, White House Office

H.R. 3 - Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act H.R. 36 - Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act of 2019 H.R. 3038 - Securing American Science and Technology Act of 2019 H.R. 1678 - Protecting Our Universities Act of 2019 H.R. 4091 - ARPA-E Reauthorization Act of 2019 H.R.4734 - NDEA-21 H.R.5685 - Securing American Leadership in Science and Technology Act of 2020 H.R.6216 - National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 H.R. 6395 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 H.R.___ NSF reauthorization legislation S. 333 - National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium Act of 2019 S. 1067 - Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act of 2019 S. 1879 - Protecting Our Universities Act of 2019 S. 2082 - Stronger Patents Act S. 2133 - Secure American Research Act of 2019 S. 2458 - America Grows Act of 2019 S. ___ SBA Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2019 S. ___ Draft legislation by Senator Schumer on the National Science Foundation S. ___ Safeguarding American Innovation Act S. ___ Protecting America's Research Advantage Act -- regarding research-related funding and policy issues affecting higher education institutions and their faculty and students.

Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

S. 1879, Protect our Universities Act of 2019 Section 3 (Task Force and Sensitive Research Project Designation): Section 4 (Foreign Student Participation in Sensitive Research); H.R. 2713, Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) Visa Security Act Section 3 (Visa ban on researchers affiliated with the PLA); S. 2728, H.R.4892, The Homeland Security Counterintelligence Threat Reduction Act Section 3 (Counterintelligence Training and Vetting); Senator Portman draft legislation regarding science and security (Concerns about: role of OMB, establishment of new sensitive research categories);

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE

H.R. 3 Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act H.R. 36 Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act of 2019H.R. 3038 Securing American Science and Technology Act of 2019 H.R. 1678 Protecting Our Universities Act of 2019 H.R. 4091 ARPA-E Reauthorization Act of 2019 H.R. 2500 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 S. SBA Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2019 S. 333 National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium Act of 2019 S. 1067 Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act of 2019 S. 1790 John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 S. 1879 Protecting Our Universities Act of 2019 S. 2082 Stronger Patents Act S. 2133 Secure American Research Act of 2019 S. 2458 America Grows Act of 2019 -- regarding research-related funding and policy issues affecting higher education institutions and their faculty and students.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 3038,"Securing American Science and Technology Act of 2019" (All) (Establishing interagency working group to coordinate federal activities and definitions to protect federally funded research from foreign interference and National Academies Roundtable for industry, government, and academic dialogue.): S. 1879, Protect our Universities Act of 2019, Section 3 (Task Force and Sensitive Research Project Designation): Section 4 (Foreign Student Participation in Sensitive Research); H.R. 2713, Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) Visa Security Act, Section 3 (Visa ban on researchers affiliated with the PLA); S. 2728, The Homeland Security Counterintelligence Threat Reduction Act, Section 3 (Counterintelligence Training and Vetting); Letter opposing EPA rule, Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science; S. 2800, NASA Authorization Act of 2019, Language on WFIRST and Heliophysics; Concerns about policy restrictions on fetal tissue research; Support for NIH, DOE project on mapping the mouse brain;

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE

Addressing national security concerns and issues related to April 15, 2018 Denial Order imposed by Bureau of Industry and Security, U.S. Department of Commerce, on Zhongxing Telecommunications Equipment Corporation and ZTE Kangxun Telecommunications Ltd.; S. 335, "ZTE Enforcement Review and Oversight Act"; H.R. 602/S.152, "Telecommunications Denial Order Enforcement Act"; S. 918, "E-FRONTIER Act; S. Con. Res. 10, "A concurrent resolution recognizing that Chinese telecommunications companies such as Huawei and ZTE pose serious threats to the national security of the United States and its allies"; S. Res. 96, "A resolution commending the Government of Canada for upholding the rule of law and expressing concern over actions by the Government of the People's Republic of China in response to a request from the United States Government to the Government of Canada for the extradition of a Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. executive"; H.R. 704/S.2, "Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act"; H.R. 618, "To establish the Office of Critical Technologies and Security, and for other purposes"; H.R. 2500, "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020"; S. 1790, "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020"; H.R. 2841, "Zero Tolerance for Electronics Theft Act"; S.1625, "United States 5G Leadership Act of 2019"; S. 1879, "Protect Our Universities Act of 2019"; H.R.2740, "Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2020"; H.R.3055, "Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020"; H.R. 3351, "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020"; H.R. 3931, "Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2020"; H.R. 2779, "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 2474, "Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 2470, "Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 2524, "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 2582, "Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 2580, "Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 2581, "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 2583, "Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 2520, "Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 2522, "Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 2584, "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020"; H.R. 2565, "U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Act of 2019"; H.R. 2881, "Secure 5G and Beyond Act of 2019"; H.R. 3759, "Defending America's 5G Future Act"; H.R. 3494, "Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020"; H. Res 521, "Commending the Government of Canada for upholding the rule of law and expressing concern over actions by the Government of the People's Republic of China in response to a request from the United States Government to the Government of Canada for the extradition of a Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., executive."; H.R. 4459, "Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019"; S. 987, "U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Act of 2019"; S. 1459," China Technology Transfer Control Act of 2019"; S. 1457, "Sharing Urgent, Potentially Problematic Locations that Yield Communications Hazards in American Internet Networks Act of 2019"; S. 2118, "Defending America's 5G Future Act"; S. 2178, "PALS Act"; S. 2117, "Huawei Prohibition Act of 2019"; S. 2316, "Manufacturing, Investment, and Controls Review for Computer Hardware, Intellectual Property, and Supply Act of 2019"; S.____ , "Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 893, "Secure 5G and Beyond Act of 2019"; H.R. 1678, "Protect Our Universities Act of 2019".

Addressing national security concerns and issues related to April 15, 2018 Denial Order imposed by Bureau of Industry and Security, U.S. Department of Commerce, on Zhongxing Telecommunications Equipment Corporation and ZTE Kangxun Telecommunications Ltd.; S. 335, "ZTE Enforcement Review and Oversight Act"; H.R. 602/S.152, "Telecommunications Denial Order Enforcement Act"; S. 918, "E-FRONTIER Act; S. Con. Res. 10, "A concurrent resolution recognizing that Chinese telecommunications companies such as Huawei and ZTE pose serious threats to the national security of the United States and its allies"; S. Res. 96, "A resolution commending the Government of Canada for upholding the rule of law and expressing concern over actions by the Government of the People's Republic of China in response to a request from the United States Government to the Government of Canada for the extradition of a Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. executive"; H.R. 704/S.2, "Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act"; H.R. 618, "To establish the Office of Critical Technologies and Security, and for other purposes"; H.R. 2500, "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020"; S. 1790, "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020"; H.R. 2841, "Zero Tolerance for Electronics Theft Act"; S.1625, "United States 5G Leadership Act of 2019"; S. 1879, "Protect Our Universities Act of 2019"; H.R.2740, "Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2020"; H.R.3055, "Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020"; H.R. 3351, "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020"; H.R. 3931, "Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2020"; H.R. 2779, "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 2474, "Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 2470, "Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 2524, "Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 2582, "Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 2580, "Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 2581, "Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 2583, "Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 2520, "Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 2522, "Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 2584, "Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020"; H.R. 2565, "U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Act of 2019"; H.R. 2881, "Secure 5G and Beyond Act of 2019"; H.R. 3759, "Defending America's 5G Future Act"; H.R. 3494, "Damon Paul Nelson and Matthew Young Pollard Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2018, 2019, and 2020"; H. Res 521, "Commending the Government of Canada for upholding the rule of law and expressing concern over actions by the Government of the People's Republic of China in response to a request from the United States Government to the Government of Canada for the extradition of a Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., executive."; H.R. 4459, "Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act of 2019"; S. 987, "U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Act of 2019"; S. 1459," China Technology Transfer Control Act of 2019"; S. 1457, "Sharing Urgent, Potentially Problematic Locations that Yield Communications Hazards in American Internet Networks Act of 2019"; S. 2118, "Defending America's 5G Future Act"; S. 2178, "PALS Act"; S. 2117, "Huawei Prohibition Act of 2019"; S. 2316, "Manufacturing, Investment, and Controls Review for Computer Hardware, Intellectual Property, and Supply Act of 2019"; S.____ , "Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020"; S. 893, "Secure 5G and Beyond Act of 2019"; H.R. 1678, "Protect Our Universities Act of 2019".

H.R. 3038 Securing American Science and Technology Act of 2019 H.R. 1678 Protecting Our Universities Act of 2019 H.R. 36 Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act of 2019 H.R. 4091 ARPA-E Reauthorization Act of 2019 H.R. 2500 John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 S.___SBA Reauthorization and Improvement Act of 2019 S. 333 National Cybersecurity Preparedness Consortium Act of 2019 S. 1067 Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act of 2019 S. 1790 John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 S. 1879 Protecting Our Universities Act of 2019 S. 2082 Stronger Patents Act S. 2133 Secure American Research Act of 2019 -- regarding research-related funding and policy issues affecting higher education institutions and their faculty and students. -- regarding research-related funding and policy issues affecting higher education institutions and their faculty and students.

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

Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE

Addressing national security concerns and issues related to April 15, 2018 Denial Order imposed by Bureau of Industry and Security, U.S. Department of Commerce, on Zhongxing Telecommunications Equipment Corporation and ZTE Kangxun Telecommunications Ltd.; S. 335, "ZTE Enforcement Review and Oversight Act"; H.R. 602/S.152, "Telecommunications Denial Order Enforcement Act"; S. 918, "E-FRONTIER Act; S. Con. Res. 10, "A concurrent resolution recognizing that Chinese telecommunications companies such as Huawei and ZTE pose serious threats to the national security of the United States and its allies"; S. Res. 96, "A resolution commending the Government of Canada for upholding the rule of law and expressing concern over actions by the Government of the People's Republic of China in response to a request from the United States Government to the Government of Canada for the extradition of a Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. executive"; H.R. 704/S.2, "Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act"; H.R. 618, "To establish the Office of Critical Technologies and Security, and for other purposes"; S. 29, "A bill to establish the Office of Critical Technologies and Security, and for other purposes"; H.R. 2500, "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020"; S. 1790, "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020"; H.R. 2841, "Zero Tolerance for Electronics Theft Act"; S.1625, "United States 5G Leadership Act of 2019"; S. 1879, "Protect Our Universities Act of 2019"; H.R.2740, "Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2020"; H.R.3055, "Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020"

Addressing national security concerns and issues related to April 15, 2018 Denial Order imposed by Bureau of Industry and Security, U.S. Department of Commerce, on Zhongxing Telecommunications Equipment Corporation and ZTE Kangxun Telecommunications Ltd.; S. 335, "ZTE Enforcement Review and Oversight Act"; H.R. 602/S.152, "Telecommunications Denial Order Enforcement Act"; S. 918, "E-FRONTIER Act; S. Con. Res. 10, "A concurrent resolution recognizing that Chinese telecommunications companies such as Huawei and ZTE pose serious threats to the national security of the United States and its allies"; S. Res. 96, "A resolution commending the Government of Canada for upholding the rule of law and expressing concern over actions by the Government of the People's Republic of China in response to a request from the United States Government to the Government of Canada for the extradition of a Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. executive"; H.R. 704/S.2, "Fair Trade with China Enforcement Act"; H.R. 618, "To establish the Office of Critical Technologies and Security, and for other purposes"; S. 29, "A bill to establish the Office of Critical Technologies and Security, and for other purposes"; H.R. 2500, "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020"; S. 1790, "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020"; H.R. 2841, "Zero Tolerance for Electronics Theft Act"; S.1625, "United States 5G Leadership Act of 2019"; S. 1879, "Protect Our Universities Act of 2019"; H.R.2740, "Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2020"; H.R.3055, "Commerce, Justice, Science, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2020"