Lobbying Spend
$8.2M
Filings
100
Firms Hired
2
Active Period
1999–2026
Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings
Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available
Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings
Most frequently reported lobbying issues
Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded
Risky Research Review Act
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
(H.R.8845/S.TBD) - FY2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, Title I and Title III, all provisions related to research and education in NASA, NSF, NIST, and NOAA. (H.R.9022/S.TBD) - FY2027 Appropriations for Energy and Water Development, Title III - all provisions related to science and research, including nuclear physics research facilities. Full funding for the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-167) - which re-authorized and re-designated the research missions of the National Science Foundation (NSF); spur domestic innovation of advanced technologies through basic and applied research; authorized new R&D programs across federal research agencies; and for other purposes. Proposals to protect university IP, including under potential Bayh-Dole "march in" rights, and mitigate nefarious influence from hostile foreign actors. S.854/H.R.1864 - Risky Research Review Act - whole bill, potential impact on bio-medical research, regulatory burden, and efforts to increase oversight and accountability. Proposed regulatory changes to Facilities and Administration (F&A) cost agreements/negotiated indirect cost reimbursements for federally sponsored research, including the proposed FAIR Model for indirect cost reimbursements. Language in the CR(P.L 119-103) temporarily blocking implementation of proposed the OMB Uniform Guidance Proposed Rule EOs, grant rescissions/cancellations, regulatory changes, and policy shifts that affect faculty, researchers, students, programs, and core research and education missions.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.1864
Policy proposals/issues related to student athletes, wellness and safety, and Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) and other issues that may impact collegiate athletics and university operations. (H.R. 4312) the Student Compensation and Opportunity through Rights and Endorsements Act (SCORE Act), all provisions. (H.R.9137, S.4668) - the Protect College Sports Act of 2026, all provisions
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 4312
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
H.R.4731/S.2439 - The Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act and similar efforts to increase federal funding for graduate medical education. Policies proposed and/or included in the OBBBA budget reconciliation act (P.L. 119-21) that cut Medicaid funding for hospitals and Medicaid-funded intergovernmental transfer programs; state financing mechanisms that directly support academic medicine and hospital partnerships serving urban and rural populations.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.4731
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
(H.R. 8646/S.TBD)FY2027 Appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies: Titles I and VI - all provisions related to research, extension, education, and food safety. *provisions related to the Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI) program and LGU matching-fund waiver authority. *funding provided under the the Research Facilities Act (RFA) and any other legislative proposals to support federal infrastructure investments at LGUs and schools of agriculture to address deferred maintenance needs and increase research capacity. *USDA ARS closure and conveyance authority (H.R.8595/S.TBD) - FY2027 Appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs, Title II - provisions related to international research and food security (H.R.7567/S.5526) - Farm Bill programs - All provisions related to LGU interests, including but not limited to Title VII Research, Extension, and Education; and the Research Facilities Act (RFA) EOs, grant rescissions/cancellations, and policy shifts that affect faculty, students, programs, and core research and education missions.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.7567
Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
(H.R. 8646/S.TBD)FY2027 Appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies: Titles I and VI - all provisions related to research, extension, education, and food safety. *provisions related to the Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI) program and LGU matching-fund waiver authority. *funding provided under the the Research Facilities Act (RFA) and any other legislative proposals to support federal infrastructure investments at LGUs and schools of agriculture to address deferred maintenance needs and increase research capacity. *USDA ARS closure and conveyance authority (H.R.8595/S.TBD) - FY2027 Appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs, Title II - provisions related to international research and food security (H.R.7567/S.5526) - Farm Bill programs - All provisions related to LGU interests, including but not limited to Title VII Research, Extension, and Education; and the Research Facilities Act (RFA) EOs, grant rescissions/cancellations, and policy shifts that affect faculty, students, programs, and core research and education missions.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.8595
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
(H.R. 8646/S.TBD)FY2027 Appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies: Titles I and VI - all provisions related to research, extension, education, and food safety. *provisions related to the Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI) program and LGU matching-fund waiver authority. *funding provided under the the Research Facilities Act (RFA) and any other legislative proposals to support federal infrastructure investments at LGUs and schools of agriculture to address deferred maintenance needs and increase research capacity. *USDA ARS closure and conveyance authority (H.R.8595/S.TBD) - FY2027 Appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs, Title II - provisions related to international research and food security (H.R.7567/S.5526) - Farm Bill programs - All provisions related to LGU interests, including but not limited to Title VII Research, Extension, and Education; and the Research Facilities Act (RFA) EOs, grant rescissions/cancellations, and policy shifts that affect faculty, students, programs, and core research and education missions.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 8646
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
(H.R.9495/S.TBD) - FY2027 Appropriations for the Department of Defense; Title IV, provisions related to DoD basic research in 6.1 and 6.2 programs, including funding for research programs into ground combat vehicles and autonomous vehicle technologies. (H.R. 8800/S.4784)- FY 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) - provisions related to international students, researchers, visa policy, ground combat and autonomous vehicle research, and protection of intellectual property. EOs, grant rescissions/cancellations, and policy shifts that affect faculty, students, programs, and core research and education missions.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 8800
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
(H.R.8845/S.TBD) - FY2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, Title I and Title III, all provisions related to research and education in NASA, NSF, NIST, and NOAA. (H.R.9022/S.TBD) - FY2027 Appropriations for Energy and Water Development, Title III - all provisions related to science and research, including nuclear physics research facilities. Full funding for the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-167) - which re-authorized and re-designated the research missions of the National Science Foundation (NSF); spur domestic innovation of advanced technologies through basic and applied research; authorized new R&D programs across federal research agencies; and for other purposes. Proposals to protect university IP, including under potential Bayh-Dole "march in" rights, and mitigate nefarious influence from hostile foreign actors. S.854/H.R.1864 - Risky Research Review Act - whole bill, potential impact on bio-medical research, regulatory burden, and efforts to increase oversight and accountability. Proposed regulatory changes to Facilities and Administration (F&A) cost agreements/negotiated indirect cost reimbursements for federally sponsored research, including the proposed FAIR Model for indirect cost reimbursements. Language in the CR(P.L 119-103) temporarily blocking implementation of proposed the OMB Uniform Guidance Proposed Rule EOs, grant rescissions/cancellations, regulatory changes, and policy shifts that affect faculty, researchers, students, programs, and core research and education missions.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.8845
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
(H.R.8845/S.TBD) - FY2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, Title I and Title III, all provisions related to research and education in NASA, NSF, NIST, and NOAA. (H.R.9022/S.TBD) - FY2027 Appropriations for Energy and Water Development, Title III - all provisions related to science and research, including nuclear physics research facilities. Full funding for the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-167) - which re-authorized and re-designated the research missions of the National Science Foundation (NSF); spur domestic innovation of advanced technologies through basic and applied research; authorized new R&D programs across federal research agencies; and for other purposes. Proposals to protect university IP, including under potential Bayh-Dole "march in" rights, and mitigate nefarious influence from hostile foreign actors. S.854/H.R.1864 - Risky Research Review Act - whole bill, potential impact on bio-medical research, regulatory burden, and efforts to increase oversight and accountability. Proposed regulatory changes to Facilities and Administration (F&A) cost agreements/negotiated indirect cost reimbursements for federally sponsored research, including the proposed FAIR Model for indirect cost reimbursements. Language in the CR(P.L 119-103) temporarily blocking implementation of proposed the OMB Uniform Guidance Proposed Rule EOs, grant rescissions/cancellations, regulatory changes, and policy shifts that affect faculty, researchers, students, programs, and core research and education missions.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.9022
Protect College Sports Act of 2026
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
Policy proposals/issues related to student athletes, wellness and safety, and Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) and other issues that may impact collegiate athletics and university operations. (H.R. 4312) the Student Compensation and Opportunity through Rights and Endorsements Act (SCORE Act), all provisions. (H.R.9137, S.4668) - the Protect College Sports Act of 2026, all provisions
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.9137
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
(H.R.9171/S.TBD) - FY2027 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill; Title III - provisions related to the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities. EOs, grant rescissions/cancellations, and policy shifts that affect faculty, students, programs, and core research and education missions.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.9171
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
(H.R.9260/S.TBD) - FY2027 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, Title II - provisions related to funding for university-based research and training in the Public Health Service agencies, including NIH, HRSA, CDC, ARPA-H, and AHRQ. Support for continuing and future federal funding opportunities for programs and initiatives - including those sponsored by the CDC - to support the long-term recovery of the Flint community. Funding for expansion of federal support for training and increasing the healthcare workforce - including Graduate Medical Education, Title VII training programs, and Title VIII nursing programs EOs, grant rescissions/cancellations, regulatory changes, and policy shifts that affect faculty, researchers, students, programs, and core research and education missions.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.9260
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
(H.R.9260/S.TBD) - FY2027 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services,Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill; Title III - provisions related to the Department of Education's higher education and research programs, including student financial aid and international education. Provisions and programs related to higher education, pathways programs, and student financial needs/support/success - including efforts to significantly increase the Pell grant. All aspects of student financial aid policy changes, loan limits, and higher ed accountability measures included in the OBBBA budget reconciliation bill (P.L. 119-21) Provisions related to funding for migrant students services (HEP & CAMP) S.TBD, H.R. TBD - Higher Education Re-authorization Act (entire bill) Academic veterinary medical education issues; student loan re-financing, student debt, Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program (VMLRP). EOs, grant rescissions/cancellations, regulatory changes, and policy shifts that affect faculty, researchers, students, programs, and core research and education missions. Future of Dept. of Ed program responsibilities, such as Title IV student financial aide delivery/FAFSA administration, among others important to higher ed.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.9260
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
(H.R.9260/S.TBD) FY2027 Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; Title IV - provisions previously related to public media funding and restoring congressional support EOs, grant rescissions/cancellations, and policy shifts that affect faculty, students, programs, and core research and education missions.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.9260
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
(H.R.9495/S.TBD) - FY2027 Appropriations for the Department of Defense; Title IV, provisions related to DoD basic research in 6.1 and 6.2 programs, including funding for research programs into ground combat vehicles and autonomous vehicle technologies. (H.R. 8800/S.4784)- FY 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) - provisions related to international students, researchers, visa policy, ground combat and autonomous vehicle research, and protection of intellectual property. EOs, grant rescissions/cancellations, and policy shifts that affect faculty, students, programs, and core research and education missions.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.9495
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
H.R.4731/S.2439 - The Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act and similar efforts to increase federal funding for graduate medical education. Policies proposed and/or included in the OBBBA budget reconciliation act (P.L. 119-21) that cut Medicaid funding for hospitals and Medicaid-funded intergovernmental transfer programs; state financing mechanisms that directly support academic medicine and hospital partnerships serving urban and rural populations.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S.2439
Protect College Sports Act of 2026
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
Policy proposals/issues related to student athletes, wellness and safety, and Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) and other issues that may impact collegiate athletics and university operations. (H.R. 4312) the Student Compensation and Opportunity through Rights and Endorsements Act (SCORE Act), all provisions. (H.R.9137, S.4668) - the Protect College Sports Act of 2026, all provisions
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S.4668
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
(H.R.9495/S.TBD) - FY2027 Appropriations for the Department of Defense; Title IV, provisions related to DoD basic research in 6.1 and 6.2 programs, including funding for research programs into ground combat vehicles and autonomous vehicle technologies. (H.R. 8800/S.4784)- FY 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) - provisions related to international students, researchers, visa policy, ground combat and autonomous vehicle research, and protection of intellectual property. EOs, grant rescissions/cancellations, and policy shifts that affect faculty, students, programs, and core research and education missions.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S.4784
(H.R. 8646/S.TBD)FY2027 Appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies: Titles I and VI - all provisions related to research, extension, education, and food safety. *provisions related to the Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI) program and LGU matching-fund waiver authority. *funding provided under the the Research Facilities Act (RFA) and any other legislative proposals to support federal infrastructure investments at LGUs and schools of agriculture to address deferred maintenance needs and increase research capacity. *USDA ARS closure and conveyance authority (H.R.8595/S.TBD) - FY2027 Appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs, Title II - provisions related to international research and food security (H.R.7567/S.5526) - Farm Bill programs - All provisions related to LGU interests, including but not limited to Title VII Research, Extension, and Education; and the Research Facilities Act (RFA) EOs, grant rescissions/cancellations, and policy shifts that affect faculty, students, programs, and core research and education missions.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S.5526
(H.R.8845/S.TBD) - FY2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, Title I and Title III, all provisions related to research and education in NASA, NSF, NIST, and NOAA. (H.R.9022/S.TBD) - FY2027 Appropriations for Energy and Water Development, Title III - all provisions related to science and research, including nuclear physics research facilities. Full funding for the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-167) - which re-authorized and re-designated the research missions of the National Science Foundation (NSF); spur domestic innovation of advanced technologies through basic and applied research; authorized new R&D programs across federal research agencies; and for other purposes. Proposals to protect university IP, including under potential Bayh-Dole "march in" rights, and mitigate nefarious influence from hostile foreign actors. S.854/H.R.1864 - Risky Research Review Act - whole bill, potential impact on bio-medical research, regulatory burden, and efforts to increase oversight and accountability. Proposed regulatory changes to Facilities and Administration (F&A) cost agreements/negotiated indirect cost reimbursements for federally sponsored research, including the proposed FAIR Model for indirect cost reimbursements. Language in the CR(P.L 119-103) temporarily blocking implementation of proposed the OMB Uniform Guidance Proposed Rule EOs, grant rescissions/cancellations, regulatory changes, and policy shifts that affect faculty, researchers, students, programs, and core research and education missions.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: S.854
Risky Research Review Act
2026 · second_quarter · Firm: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
(H.R.8845/S.TBD) - FY2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, Title I and Title III, all provisions related to research and education in NASA, NSF, NIST, and NOAA. (H.R.9022/S.TBD) - FY2027 Appropriations for Energy and Water Development, Title III - all provisions related to science and research, including nuclear physics research facilities. Full funding for the CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-167) - which re-authorized and re-designated the research missions of the National Science Foundation (NSF); spur domestic innovation of advanced technologies through basic and applied research; authorized new R&D programs across federal research agencies; and for other purposes. Proposals to protect university IP, including under potential Bayh-Dole "march in" rights, and mitigate nefarious influence from hostile foreign actors. S.854/H.R.1864 - Risky Research Review Act - whole bill, potential impact on bio-medical research, regulatory burden, and efforts to increase oversight and accountability. Proposed regulatory changes to Facilities and Administration (F&A) cost agreements/negotiated indirect cost reimbursements for federally sponsored research, including the proposed FAIR Model for indirect cost reimbursements. EOs, grant rescissions/cancellations, regulatory changes, and policy shifts that affect faculty, researchers, students, programs, and core research and education missions.
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.1864
Policy proposals/issues related to student athletes, wellness and safety, and Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) and other issues that may impact collegiate athletics and university operations. (H.R. 4312) the Student Compensation and Opportunity through Rights and Endorsements Act (SCORE Act), all provisions. (H.R.9137, S.4668) - the Protect College Sports Act of 2026, all provisions
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R. 4312
Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025
2026 · second_quarter · Firm: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
H.R.4731/S.2439 - The Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act and similar efforts to increase federal funding for graduate medical education. Policies proposed and/or included in the OBBBA budget reconciliation act (P.L. 119-21) that cut Medicaid funding for hospitals and Medicaid-funded intergovernmental transfer programs; state financing mechanisms that directly support academic medicine and hospital partnerships serving urban and rural populations.
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.4731
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
2026 · second_quarter · Firm: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
(H.R. 8646/S.TBD)FY2027 Appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies: Titles I and VI - all provisions related to research, extension, education, and food safety. *provisions related to the Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI) program and LGU matching-fund waiver authority. *funding provided under the the Research Facilities Act (RFA) and any other legislative proposals to support federal infrastructure investments at LGUs and schools of agriculture to address deferred maintenance needs and increase research capacity. *USDA ARS closure and conveyance authority (H.R.8595/S.TBD) - FY2027 Appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs, Title II - provisions related to international research and food security (H.R.7567/S.TBD) - Farm Bill programs - All provisions related to LGU interests, including but not limited to Title VII Research, Extension, and Education; and the Research Facilities Act (RFA) EOs, grant rescissions/cancellations, and policy shifts that affect faculty, students, programs, and core research and education missions.
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.7567
Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.
2026 · second_quarter · Firm: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
(H.R. 8646/S.TBD)FY2027 Appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies: Titles I and VI - all provisions related to research, extension, education, and food safety. *provisions related to the Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI) program and LGU matching-fund waiver authority. *funding provided under the the Research Facilities Act (RFA) and any other legislative proposals to support federal infrastructure investments at LGUs and schools of agriculture to address deferred maintenance needs and increase research capacity. *USDA ARS closure and conveyance authority (H.R.8595/S.TBD) - FY2027 Appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs, Title II - provisions related to international research and food security (H.R.7567/S.TBD) - Farm Bill programs - All provisions related to LGU interests, including but not limited to Title VII Research, Extension, and Education; and the Research Facilities Act (RFA) EOs, grant rescissions/cancellations, and policy shifts that affect faculty, students, programs, and core research and education missions.
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: —
Matched citations: H.R.8595
Source: Senate LDA