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S.515 The Patent Reform Act of 2009, HR 1260 also; UA supports Senate version of Patent Reform Act which implements greater protections for University-research derived works. Efforts included work on a UA-derived primer on the campus process for use in communicating with Congress.
GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act
Client: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
Specific issues are shown only where the LDA source assigned them to this lobbyist. Targets apply to the associated filing.
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA via UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
DoD and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011H1363;Continuing Resolutions HJ Res48, and HJ 44 - UA communicated our support for federal research funding agency programs and student financial aid programs in these appropriations bills, including for NASA, DHS, DOE, NSF, NIH and for Pell Grant.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA via UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Source: Senate LDA
HR4889: Supplemental Disaster Relief and Summer Jobs Act of 2010. UA communicated support for the bill which initially included funding for both higher education and K-12 to states and provided for making up an anticipated Pell Grant program shortfall..
Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010
Client: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
HR690, S144 - Modernize our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009 (MOBILE Cell Phone Act) - UA supported to clarify cell phone fringe benefit taxation. Also, HR 4994 Taxpayer Assistance Act of 2010 on same issue.
Employee Educational Assistance Act of 2010
Client: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
HR 5600 Employee Educational Assistance Act: UA favored permanently extending provision allowing up to $5250 in employee provided education expenses without creating tax burdens for recipient of benefit.
Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009
Client: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
HR690, S144 - Modernize our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009 (MOBILE Cell Phone Act) - UA supported to clarify cell phone fringe benefit taxation. Also, HR 4994 Taxpayer Assistance Act of 2010 on same issue.
Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009
Client: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
HR690 - UA advocated for passage of HR690 due to the provisions removing cell phones from "listed property" for tax purposes.
Modernize Our Bookkeeping In the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009
Client: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
HR690, S144 - Modernize our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009 (MOBILE Cell Phone Act) - UA supported to clarify cell phone fringe benefit taxation. Also, HR 4994 Taxpayer Assistance Act of 2010 on same issue.
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the election to deduct State and local sales taxes.
Client: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
Patent Reform Act of 2011 (S. 23) -UA supported the reform of the patent system to be implemented by this bill. harmonizing our patent system with that of our trading partners, improving patent quality, reducing patent litigation costs, and providing additional authority for the U.S. Patent and Trade Office to secure the resources it needs to operate effectively.
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011
Client: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
S 3635: Energy & Water Appropriations bill - UA seeking funding for alternative energy project in bill, supports ARPA-E and other funding for alternative energy programs.
S 515 Patent Reform Bill - UA supports Senate-sponsored reform of US Patent system.
S.515 The Patent Reform Act of 2009, HR 1260 also; UA supports Senate version of Patent Reform Act which implements greater protections for University-research derived works. Efforts included work on a UA-derived primer on the campus process for use in communicating with Congress.
H.R.1001 : To create a new nonimmigrant visa category for registered nurses; weighed in in support of this bill as it would expand nursing pool for So. Arizona health care institutions including University Medical Center.
Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010
Client: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
HR 3101 Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessbility Act - UA supports the intent to ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to internet-protocol based commucations and video technologies.
To eliminate the exemption from State regulation for certain securities designated by national securities exchanges.
Client: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
HR 2868: Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act (Foster-Lujan) - UA favored this amendment which changes application of DHS regulations from coverage as industrial facilities to coverage as educational facilities.
To authorize appropriations for the U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution, and for other purposes.
Client: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
FY10 Appropriations: the University had several funding priorities in appropriations bills still in consideration during this quarter. This included Defense appropriations (HR3326), in which UA had funding for advanced composite materials and ATRAP, and Consolidated Transp.-HUD, CJS, Financial Services, Labor-HHS, MiliCon-VA, State-ForOps (HR 3288) in which UA has projects related to immigration and disabled veterans research. UA also supported funding for research agencies NSF, NIH, NASA and DOD
Early Treatment for HIV Act of 2007
Client: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
FY10 Appropriations: the University had several funding priorities in appropriations bills still in consideration during this quarter. This included Defense appropriations (HR3326), in which UA had funding for advanced composite materials and ATRAP, and Consolidated Transp.-HUD, CJS, Financial Services, Labor-HHS, MiliCon-VA, State-ForOps (HR 3288) in which UA has projects related to immigration and disabled veterans research. UA also supported funding for research agencies NSF, NIH, NASA and DOD
Native American Heritage Day Act of 2007
Client: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
HR 3585 Solar Road Map - UA supports the goals and program of the Road Map.
Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2010 through 2013.
Client: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
HConRes312/SConRes70/HR1036/H.Rept 110-543/S. Rept 110-39: FY2009 appropriations Agriculture appropriations (2009), USDA CSREES-Research and Education Activities funding issues. DoD appropriations (2009), Army/RDT&E Army, Dod/USAF Labor/HHS appropriatriations (2009), HHS/Public Health Leadership & Improvement, Dept of Veterans Affairs, HHS/CDC, Education/FIPSE Energy and Water appropriations (2009), DOE, DOE/EERE-Biomass & Biorefinery Systems R & D Commerce/State/Justice appropriations (2009), Dept of Justice, Office of Justice Programs Interior appropriations, USGS, EPA, USGS/Surveys, Investigations & Research
To authorize the Administrator of General Services to convey a parcel of real property to the Alaska Railroad Corporation.
Client: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
HConRes312/SConRes70/HR1036/H.Rept 110-543/S. Rept 110-39: FY2009 appropriations Agriculture appropriations (2009), USDA CSREES-Research and Education Activities funding issues. DoD appropriations (2009), Army/RDT&E Army, Dod/USAF Labor/HHS appropriatriations (2009), HHS/Public Health Leadership & Improvement, Dept of Veterans Affairs, HHS/CDC, Education/FIPSE Energy and Water appropriations (2009), DOE, DOE/EERE-Biomass & Biorefinery Systems R & D Commerce/State/Justice appropriations (2009), Dept of Justice, Office of Justice Programs Interior appropriations, USGS, EPA, USGS/Surveys, Investigations & Research
William H. Rehnquist Law Center Establishment Act of 2007
Client: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA · Firm: UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
HR 4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007 - provisions relating to data collection, accreditation, emergency notification. HR 4225 the William H. Rehnquist Center Establishment Act of 2007: working for passage out of US House Judiciary Committee.
Patent Reform Act of 2011 (S. 23) -UA supported the reform of the patent system to be implemented by this bill. harmonizing our patent system with that of our trading partners, improving patent quality, reducing patent litigation costs, and providing additional authority for the U.S. Patent and Trade Office to secure the resources it needs to operate effectively.
Full Year Continuing Appropriations Act 2011 H1, SAmdt 149; UA communicated our support for federal research funding agency programs and student financial aid programs in these appropriations bills, in particular raising concerns for potential cuts proposed in HR 1 for DOE, DHS and Pell but including supporting NASA, NSF, NIH and DOD research programs.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA via UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
2010 · fourth_quarter · Q4
UA conducted multiple research, planning, and preparation meetings regarding UA's FY12 federal funding initiatives, including Energy & Water appropriations.
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA via UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
S 515 Patent Reform Bill - UA supports Senate-sponsored reform of US Patent system.
S 3635: Energy & Water Appropriations bill - UA seeking funding for alternative energy project in bill, supports ARPA-E and other funding for alternative energy programs.
HR 5600 Employee Educational Assistance Act: UA favored permanently extending provision allowing up to $5250 in employee provided education expenses without creating tax burdens for recipient of benefit.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA via UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
2010 · second_quarter · Q2
S.515 The Patent Reform Act of 2009, HR 1260 also; UA supports Senate version of Patent Reform Act which implements greater protections for University-research derived works. Efforts included work on a UA-derived primer on the campus process for use in communicating with Congress.
HR690, S144 - Modernize our Bookkeeping in the Law for Employee's Cell Phone Act of 2009 (MOBILE Cell Phone Act) - UA supported to clarify cell phone fringe benefit taxation. Also, HR 4994 Taxpayer Assistance Act of 2010 on same issue.
HR4889: Supplemental Disaster Relief and Summer Jobs Act of 2010. UA communicated support for the bill which initially included funding for both higher education and K-12 to states and provided for making up an anticipated Pell Grant program shortfall..
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA via UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
2010 · first_quarter · Q1
Appropriations Bills (no introduced bills as of this writing) funding projects: Defense - Hypersonic Wind Tunnell, Adaptive Optics, Nailbed Biometrics Labor HHS Education - Diabetes Clinic, Innovations in Healthcare, Vets SERV, Healthcare Translation, VIPER (Venom control) CJS - Domestic Violence Familiary and Juvenile Law Clinic
HR690 - UA advocated for passage of HR690 due to the provisions removing cell phones from "listed property" for tax purposes.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA via UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
2009 · fourth_quarter · Q4
HR 3221 Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act - weighed in on impact of certain provisions allowing greater role for state government in higher education standard-setting.
HR 3585 Solar Road Map - UA supports the goals and program of the Road Map.
HR 2868: Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act (Foster-Lujan) - UA favored this amendment which changes application of DHS regulations from coverage as industrial facilities to coverage as educational facilities.
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA via UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
2009 · third_quarter · Q3
HR 3221: Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009 - support general scope of provision but specifically oppose - the State Innovation Completion Grants (Section 782) within the College Access and Completion Innovation Fund section will mandate the development and maintenance of a statewide longitudinal data system as a condition for access to these grants. This legislative mandate represents an unprecedented expansion of the role of the Department of Education.
H.R.1001 : To create a new nonimmigrant visa category for registered nurses; weighed in in support of this bill as it would expand nursing pool for So. Arizona health care institutions including University Medical Center.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA via UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
2009 · second_quarter · Q2
H3183 Energy & Water appropriations - seeking funding for Water Sustainability in Semi-Arid and Arid Environments in the Department of Energy/Office of Science acccount.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA via UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
2009 · first_quarter · Q1
H 1105 - FY09 Omnibus Appropriations - issues related to increases in funding for federal research for NIH, NSF, DOE, NASA, DOD and student aid provisions.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA via UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
2008 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Preparatory efforts for FY10 Appropriations requests to be submitted in 2009, including in FY10 Energy, Defense, Labor HHS and Interior appropriations bills.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA via UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
2008 · third_quarter · Q3
Agriculture Appropriations (USDA CSREES-Research and Education) Commerce/Justice/Science Appropriations (Justice), Defense (Army RDTE, USAF RDTE) Energy & Water (Energy-Energy Efficiency/Renewable Energy, Office of Science) Interior & Environment (EPA/USGS), Labor HHS Appropriations (CDC, ED-FIPSE)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA via UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
2008 · second_quarter · Q2
HR 4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007 - provisions relating to data collection, accreditation, emergency notification. HR 4225 the William H. Rehnquist Center Establishment Act of 2007: working for passage out of US House Judiciary Committee.
Agriculture Appropriations (USDA CSREES-Research and Education) Commerce/Justice/Science Appropriations (Justice), Defense appropriations (Army RDTE, USAF RDTE), Energy & Water (Energy - Energy Efficiency/Renewable Energy, Office of Science) , Interior and Environment (EPA, USGS) Labor HHS/ED appropriations (CDC; Public Health Leadership, ED - FIPSE)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), SENATE
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA via UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
2008 · first_quarter · Q1
HConRes312/SConRes70/HR1036/H.Rept 110-543/S. Rept 110-39: FY2009 appropriations Agriculture appropriations (2009), USDA CSREES-Research and Education Activities funding issues. DoD appropriations (2009), Army/RDT&E Army, Dod/USAF Labor/HHS appropriatriations (2009), HHS/Public Health Leadership & Improvement, Dept of Veterans Affairs, HHS/CDC, Education/FIPSE Energy and Water appropriations (2009), DOE, DOE/EERE-Biomass & Biorefinery Systems R & D Commerce/State/Justice appropriations (2009), Dept of Justice, Office of Justice Programs Interior appropriations, USGS, EPA, USGS/Surveys, Investigations & Research
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), SENATE
HR 3101 Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessbility Act - UA supports the intent to ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to internet-protocol based commucations and video technologies.
FY10 Appropriations: the University had several funding priorities in appropriations bills still in consideration during this quarter. This included Defense appropriations (HR3326), in which UA had funding for advanced composite materials and ATRAP, and Consolidated Transp.-HUD, CJS, Financial Services, Labor-HHS, MiliCon-VA, State-ForOps (HR 3288) in which UA has projects related to immigration and disabled veterans research. UA also supported funding for research agencies NSF, NIH, NASA and DOD
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE