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Support H.R 4, pension reform legislation, that would make permanent the EGTRRA, provide ERISA relief, encourage automatic enrollment in 401(k) plans, modernize ERISA and clarify the legality of hybrid pension plans.
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NEW ENGLAND COUNCIL via THE NEW ENGLAND COUNCIL
2007 · mid_year · MA
Support legislation that will make higher education affordable, bolster STEM education, increase funding for NIH, DoE and NSF, and maintain adequate accreditation regulations that do not interfere with the diversity of New England's higher education institutions.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NEW ENGLAND COUNCIL via THE NEW ENGLAND COUNCIL
2007 · mid_year · MM
Source: Senate LDA
* Support increased appropriations for the improvement of the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education pipeline provided in the continuing resolution for FY 2007, in addition to federal funding for departments and institutions that contribute significantly to the advancements of reserach and development Support S. 761, the America COMPETES Act, which would help our nation invest in innovation and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education to strengthen America's place in the global economy. Support increased funding for STEM education as part of STEM Education Coalition
Call for an increase in funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) as its appropriations level has not kept up with inflation over the years.
* Called for additional appropriations for the National Institutes of Health of $619.5 million for FY 20007 in the continuing resolution. Support an increase in funding for the State Children's Health Insurance Program to provide coverage for qualified children until the end of FY 2007. Support additional appropriations for Community Health Centers of $206.9 million included in the continuing resolution for FY 2007, including $25 million in additional funding for existing health centers.
Called for additional appropriations for Amtrak to at least meet the FY 2006 level of funding of $1.3 billion.
Support the Cantwell Amendment to S. 1348 - comprehensive immigration reform legislation - to restore key H-1B visa exemptions passed by the Senate in 2006.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NEW ENGLAND COUNCIL via THE NEW ENGLAND COUNCIL
2006 · year_end · YY
Oppose Medicare physician payment cuts scheduled to go into effect January 1, 2007.
Support Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education to improve America's competitiveness. Sent the Council's STEM education principles to Members of Congress. Support increased funding for STEM education as part of STEM Education Coalition.
Support the extension and strengthening of the research and development tax credit.
Support an increase in funding for Amtrak.
and also supported an amendment to the NIH reauthorization bill to increase NIH funding in each year covered by the bill a full 5 percent over the Biomedical Research and Development Price Index inflation rate. Called for an increase of 5 percent in funding for National Institutes of Health to avoid flat funding for a third straight year, and...
Support responsible reform of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).
Support an increase in the cap on H-1B visas as well as remedies to address the outdated employment-based (EB) green card program.
Support H.R 4, pension reform legislation, that would make permanent the EGTRRA, provide ERISA relief, encourage automatic enrollment in 401(k) plans, modernize ERISA and clarify the legality of hybrid pension plans.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
NEW ENGLAND COUNCIL via THE NEW ENGLAND COUNCIL
2006 · mid_year · MA
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NEW ENGLAND COUNCIL via THE NEW ENGLAND COUNCIL
2006 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NEW ENGLAND COUNCIL via THE NEW ENGLAND COUNCIL
2005 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NEW ENGLAND COUNCIL via THE NEW ENGLAND COUNCIL
2005 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE