Reported covered position: Asst. Director, Vanderbilt University Federal Relations
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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to teacher preparation issues.
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs, international education and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs, international education and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.J.Res. 58 - provisions related to the Congressional resolution of disapproval with respect to the Dept. of Educations teacher preparation regulation H.R. XX, the Accessible Instructional Materials in Higher Education (AIM-HE) Act - provisions related to accessibility of electronic instructional materials and related technologies used in postsecondary education H.R. xxxx, the Campus Equality, Fairness and Transparency Act - provisions related to campus sexual assault including confidential advisers, disciplinary procedures, and MOU's. S. xxx/H.R. xxx, the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Title VIII Nursing Workforce programs General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities including the National Council on the Humanities General issues around federal student aid, loan limits and repayment plans for graduate education General issues around college costs, federal student aid, loan repayment, low income student access, affordability and endowments General issues around the outlook for the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act General issues around accreditation General issues around regulatory reform General issues around the outlook for education research funding in both FY 17 and FY 18 General issues around campus sexual violence General issues around state authorization of distance education programs General issues around international education programs
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VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY via VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
2017 · second_quarter · Q2
General issues related to university endowments General issues related to impact of tax reform proposals on nonprofit colleges and universities including student tax provisions, tax-exempt financing, UBIT and charitable giving
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, and STEM education in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 244, the Consolidated Appropriations Act - provisions related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD basic and applied research, DOE Office of Science and ARPA-E, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER), NSF and NASA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA and DOD-funded medical research H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH General issues around the outlook for education research funding General issues around scientific research and STEM education programs funded by the National Science Foundation Issues around the administrations budget proposal to cap facilities & administrative cost reimbursements at NIH to universities at 10% of the total research General issues around the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs
Source: Senate LDA
Continuing Appropriations Amendments Act, 2018
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA and DOD-funded medical research H.R. 1301, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding levels for defense basic and applied research and DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA and DOD-funded medical research H.R. XX/S. XX, the FY 18 National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 18 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA General issues related to the outlook for FY 17 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
Continuing Appropriations Amendments Act, 2018
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, international education programs, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 1301, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding levels for defense basic and applied research and DARPA H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH; federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and international education programs H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and the Legal Services Corporation H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; international education programs; Title VIII nursing workforce programs; and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
H.R. 244, the Consolidated Appropriations Act - provisions related to FY 17 appropriations for ED research, such as IES and NCSER, international education programs, and federal student aid including Pell Grants (and Year Round Pell) and campus-based aid programs; and appropriations for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs, international education and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; funding for Title VIII nursing workforce development programs H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 2434, the College Transparency Act - provisions related to student unit records, data collection related to student outcomes, and expanding data collection to provide more useful information to students and families General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around federal student aid, loan limits and repayment plans for graduate education General issues around college costs, federal student aid, loan repayment, low income student access, and affordability General issues around the outlook for the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act General issues around accreditation General issues around regulatory reform General issues around the outlook for education research funding in both FY 17 and FY 18 General issues around international education programs General issues around university endowments Issues around the impact of the loss of the Data Retrieval Tool on FAFSA completion
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, and STEM education in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 244, the Consolidated Appropriations Act - provisions related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD basic and applied research, DOE Office of Science and ARPA-E, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER), NSF and NASA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA and DOD-funded medical research H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH General issues around the outlook for education research funding General issues around scientific research and STEM education programs funded by the National Science Foundation Issues around the administrations budget proposal to cap facilities & administrative cost reimbursements at NIH to universities at 10% of the total research General issues around the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 244, the Consolidated Appropriations Act - provisions related to FY 17 appropriations for DOD-funded science and engineering research including DARPA and DOD-funded medical research H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA and DOD-funded medical research H.R. XX/S. XX, the FY 18 National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 18 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and DOD-funded medical research General issues related to the outlook for FY 17 and FY 18 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 244, the Consolidated Appropriations Act - provisions related to FY 17 appropriations for ED research, such as IES and NCSER, international education programs, and federal student aid including Pell Grants (and Year Round Pell) and campus-based aid programs; and appropriations for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs, international education and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; funding for Title VIII nursing workforce development programs H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 2434, the College Transparency Act - provisions related to student unit records, data collection related to student outcomes, and expanding data collection to provide more useful information to students and families General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around federal student aid, loan limits and repayment plans for graduate education General issues around college costs, federal student aid, loan repayment, low income student access, and affordability General issues around the outlook for the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act General issues around accreditation General issues around regulatory reform General issues around the outlook for education research funding in both FY 17 and FY 18 General issues around international education programs General issues around university endowments Issues around the impact of the loss of the Data Retrieval Tool on FAFSA completion
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, international education programs, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH Issues related to FY 18 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, international education programs, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA, NEH, and Title VIII nursing workforce development programs Issues around the administrations budget proposal to cap facilities & administrative cost reimbursements at NIH to universities at 10% of the total research H.R. 244, the Consolidated Appropriations Act - provisions related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, international education programs, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA and defense health sciences research H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; international education programs; Title VIII nursing workforce programs; and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 244, the Consolidated Appropriations Act - provisions related to FY 17 appropriations for NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for NIH General issues related to the outlook for NIH funding in FY 17 and FY 18 Issues around the administrations budget proposal to cap facilities & administrative cost reimbursements at NIH to universities at 10% of the total research General issues around NIHs proposed Grants Support Index
S. 128/H.R. 496, the BRIDGE Act - provisions related to DREAM students General issues around the response to the Jan. 27 and Mar. 6 travel-ban Executive Orders General issues around high-skilled immigration affecting students, scholars and employees including potential changes to Optional Practical Training and H-1B visas General issues around DACA-eligible students
Acequia Conservation Program Eligibility Act
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, international education programs, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 1301, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding levels for defense basic and applied research and DARPA H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH; federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and international education programs H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and the Legal Services Corporation H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; international education programs; Title VIII nursing workforce programs; and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
Acequia Conservation Program Eligibility Act
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, and STEM education in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 589, the Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to NSF, STEM education, and general topics related to federally funded research General issues around technology transfer General issues around opportunities related to an infrastructure package and the inclusion of scientific infrastructure General issues around the outlook for education research funding General issues around the STEM pipeline General issues around manufacturing funding
To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions that were formerly classified to title 50, Appendix, United States Code.
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA and DOD-funded medical research H.R. 1301, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding levels for defense basic and applied research and DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA and DOD-funded medical research H.R. XX/S. XX, the FY 18 National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 18 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA General issues related to the outlook for FY 17 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions that were formerly classified to title 50, Appendix, United States Code.
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, international education programs, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 1301, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding levels for defense basic and applied research and DARPA H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH; federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and international education programs H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and the Legal Services Corporation H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; international education programs; Title VIII nursing workforce programs; and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions that were formerly classified to title 50, Appendix, United States Code.
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, and STEM education in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 589, the Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to NSF, STEM education, and general topics related to federally funded research General issues around technology transfer General issues around opportunities related to an infrastructure package and the inclusion of scientific infrastructure General issues around the outlook for education research funding General issues around the STEM pipeline General issues around manufacturing funding
To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions classified to title 2, United States Code.
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, and STEM education in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 589, the Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to NSF, STEM education, and general topics related to federally funded research General issues around technology transfer General issues around opportunities related to an infrastructure package and the inclusion of scientific infrastructure General issues around the outlook for education research funding General issues around the STEM pipeline General issues around manufacturing funding
To make technical amendments to update statutory references to certain provisions classified to title 2, United States Code.
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for NIH General issues related to the outlook for NIH funding in FY 17 and FY 18
Working Together to End Homelessness Act of 2018
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, and STEM education in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 589, the Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to NSF, STEM education, and general topics related to federally funded research General issues around technology transfer General issues around opportunities related to an infrastructure package and the inclusion of scientific infrastructure General issues around the outlook for education research funding General issues around the STEM pipeline General issues around manufacturing funding
Working Together to End Homelessness Act of 2018
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, international education programs, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 1301, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding levels for defense basic and applied research and DARPA H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH; federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and international education programs H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and the Legal Services Corporation H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; international education programs; Title VIII nursing workforce programs; and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the inclusion of certain additional periods of active duty service for purposes of suspending charges to veterans' entitlement to educational assistance under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs during periods of suspended participation in vocational rehabilitation programs.
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs, international education and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs, international education and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.J.Res. 58 - provisions related to the Congressional resolution of disapproval with respect to the Dept. of Educations teacher preparation regulation H.R. XX, the Accessible Instructional Materials in Higher Education (AIM-HE) Act - provisions related to accessibility of electronic instructional materials and related technologies used in postsecondary education H.R. xxxx, the Campus Equality, Fairness and Transparency Act - provisions related to campus sexual assault including confidential advisers, disciplinary procedures, and MOU's. S. xxx/H.R. xxx, the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Title VIII Nursing Workforce programs General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities including the National Council on the Humanities General issues around federal student aid, loan limits and repayment plans for graduate education General issues around college costs, federal student aid, loan repayment, low income student access, affordability and endowments General issues around the outlook for the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act General issues around accreditation General issues around regulatory reform General issues around the outlook for education research funding in both FY 17 and FY 18 General issues around campus sexual violence General issues around state authorization of distance education programs General issues around international education programs
To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the inclusion of certain additional periods of active duty service for purposes of suspending charges to veterans' entitlement to educational assistance under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs during periods of suspended participation in vocational rehabilitation programs.
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, international education programs, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 1301, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding levels for defense basic and applied research and DARPA H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH; federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and international education programs H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and the Legal Services Corporation H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; international education programs; Title VIII nursing workforce programs; and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, and STEM education in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 589, the Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to NSF, STEM education, and general topics related to federally funded research General issues around technology transfer General issues around opportunities related to an infrastructure package and the inclusion of scientific infrastructure General issues around the outlook for education research funding General issues around the STEM pipeline General issues around manufacturing funding
H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs, international education and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs, international education and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.J.Res. 58 - provisions related to the Congressional resolution of disapproval with respect to the Dept. of Educations teacher preparation regulation H.R. XX, the Accessible Instructional Materials in Higher Education (AIM-HE) Act - provisions related to accessibility of electronic instructional materials and related technologies used in postsecondary education H.R. xxxx, the Campus Equality, Fairness and Transparency Act - provisions related to campus sexual assault including confidential advisers, disciplinary procedures, and MOU's. S. xxx/H.R. xxx, the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Title VIII Nursing Workforce programs General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities including the National Council on the Humanities General issues around federal student aid, loan limits and repayment plans for graduate education General issues around college costs, federal student aid, loan repayment, low income student access, affordability and endowments General issues around the outlook for the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act General issues around accreditation General issues around regulatory reform General issues around the outlook for education research funding in both FY 17 and FY 18 General issues around campus sexual violence General issues around state authorization of distance education programs General issues around international education programs
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, international education programs, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 1301, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding levels for defense basic and applied research and DARPA H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH; federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and international education programs H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and the Legal Services Corporation H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; international education programs; Title VIII nursing workforce programs; and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
Bar Removal of Individuals who Dream and Grow our Economy Act
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
S. 128/H.R. 496, the BRIDGE Act - provisions related to DREAM students General issues around the response to the Jan. 27 and Mar. 6 travel-ban Executive Orders General issues around high-skilled immigration affecting students, scholars and employees including potential changes to Optional Practical Training and H-1B visas General issues around DACA-eligible students
Protect Student Borrowers Act of 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, and STEM education in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 589, the Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to NSF, STEM education, and general topics related to federally funded research General issues around technology transfer General issues around opportunities related to an infrastructure package and the inclusion of scientific infrastructure General issues around the outlook for education research funding General issues around the STEM pipeline General issues around manufacturing funding
Protect Student Borrowers Act of 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, international education programs, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 1301, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding levels for defense basic and applied research and DARPA H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH; federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and international education programs H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and the Legal Services Corporation H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; international education programs; Title VIII nursing workforce programs; and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
Preventing Drug Diversion Act of 2018
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, international education programs, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 1301, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding levels for defense basic and applied research and DARPA H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH; federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and international education programs H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and the Legal Services Corporation H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; international education programs; Title VIII nursing workforce programs; and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
Preventing Drug Diversion Act of 2018
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, and STEM education in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 589, the Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to NSF, STEM education, and general topics related to federally funded research General issues around technology transfer General issues around opportunities related to an infrastructure package and the inclusion of scientific infrastructure General issues around the outlook for education research funding General issues around the STEM pipeline General issues around manufacturing funding
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, international education programs, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 1301, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding levels for defense basic and applied research and DARPA H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH; federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and international education programs H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and the Legal Services Corporation H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; international education programs; Title VIII nursing workforce programs; and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, and STEM education in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 589, the Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to NSF, STEM education, and general topics related to federally funded research General issues around technology transfer General issues around opportunities related to an infrastructure package and the inclusion of scientific infrastructure General issues around the outlook for education research funding General issues around the STEM pipeline General issues around manufacturing funding
H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA and DOD-funded medical research H.R. 1301, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding levels for defense basic and applied research and DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA and DOD-funded medical research H.R. XX/S. XX, the FY 18 National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 18 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA General issues related to the outlook for FY 17 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
Credit Access and Inclusion Act of 2018
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, and STEM education in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 589, the Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to NSF, STEM education, and general topics related to federally funded research General issues around technology transfer General issues around opportunities related to an infrastructure package and the inclusion of scientific infrastructure General issues around the outlook for education research funding General issues around the STEM pipeline General issues around manufacturing funding
Credit Access and Inclusion Act of 2018
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs, international education and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs, international education and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.J.Res. 58 - provisions related to the Congressional resolution of disapproval with respect to the Dept. of Educations teacher preparation regulation H.R. XX, the Accessible Instructional Materials in Higher Education (AIM-HE) Act - provisions related to accessibility of electronic instructional materials and related technologies used in postsecondary education H.R. xxxx, the Campus Equality, Fairness and Transparency Act - provisions related to campus sexual assault including confidential advisers, disciplinary procedures, and MOU's. S. xxx/H.R. xxx, the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Title VIII Nursing Workforce programs General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities including the National Council on the Humanities General issues around federal student aid, loan limits and repayment plans for graduate education General issues around college costs, federal student aid, loan repayment, low income student access, affordability and endowments General issues around the outlook for the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act General issues around accreditation General issues around regulatory reform General issues around the outlook for education research funding in both FY 17 and FY 18 General issues around campus sexual violence General issues around state authorization of distance education programs General issues around international education programs
Credit Access and Inclusion Act of 2018
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, international education programs, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 1301, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding levels for defense basic and applied research and DARPA H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH; federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and international education programs H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and the Legal Services Corporation H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; international education programs; Title VIII nursing workforce programs; and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
Credit Access and Inclusion Act of 2018
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for NIH General issues related to the outlook for NIH funding in FY 17 and FY 18
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, international education programs, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 1301, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding levels for defense basic and applied research and DARPA H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH; federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and international education programs H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and the Legal Services Corporation H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; international education programs; Title VIII nursing workforce programs; and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs, international education and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs, international education and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.J.Res. 58 - provisions related to the Congressional resolution of disapproval with respect to the Dept. of Educations teacher preparation regulation H.R. XX, the Accessible Instructional Materials in Higher Education (AIM-HE) Act - provisions related to accessibility of electronic instructional materials and related technologies used in postsecondary education H.R. xxxx, the Campus Equality, Fairness and Transparency Act - provisions related to campus sexual assault including confidential advisers, disciplinary procedures, and MOU's. S. xxx/H.R. xxx, the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Title VIII Nursing Workforce programs General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities including the National Council on the Humanities General issues around federal student aid, loan limits and repayment plans for graduate education General issues around college costs, federal student aid, loan repayment, low income student access, affordability and endowments General issues around the outlook for the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act General issues around accreditation General issues around regulatory reform General issues around the outlook for education research funding in both FY 17 and FY 18 General issues around campus sexual violence General issues around state authorization of distance education programs General issues around international education programs
North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act of 2016
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, and STEM education in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 589, the Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to NSF, STEM education, and general topics related to federally funded research General issues around technology transfer General issues around opportunities related to an infrastructure package and the inclusion of scientific infrastructure General issues around the outlook for education research funding General issues around the STEM pipeline General issues around manufacturing funding
American Innovation and Competitiveness Act
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, and STEM education in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 589, the Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to NSF, STEM education, and general topics related to federally funded research General issues around technology transfer General issues around opportunities related to an infrastructure package and the inclusion of scientific infrastructure General issues around the outlook for education research funding General issues around the STEM pipeline General issues around manufacturing funding
Campus Accountability and Safety Act
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities S. 3368, the ASPIRE Act - provisions related to low income student access and completion S. 227, the Strengthening Education Through Research Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences H.R. 1310/S. 590, the Campus Accountability and Safety Act - provisions related to campus sexual assault and safety on campus S. 3380, the Accreditation Reform and Enhanced Accountability Act - provisions around reforming the accreditation process H.R. 6122, the Accessible Instructional Materials in Higher Education Act - provisions related to accessibility of electronic instructional materials and related technologies used in postsecondary education S. 3245/H.R. 2713, the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Title VIII Nursing Workforce programs General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around college costs, federal student aid, loan repayment, access, affordability and endowments General issues around regulatory reform General issues around HEA reauthorization including Title IV programs, accreditation and accountability General issues around campus sexual violence General issues related to graduate student health insurance plans General issues around ED regulations including teacher preparation, borrower defense, and state authorization
Campus Accountability and Safety Act
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities S. 3368, the ASPIRE Act - provisions related to low income student access and completion S. 227, the Strengthening Education Through Research Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences H.R. 1310/S. 590, the Campus Accountability and Safety Act - provisions related to campus sexual assault and safety on campus S. 3380, the Accreditation Reform and Enhanced Accountability Act - provisions around reforming the accreditation process H.R. 6122, the Accessible Instructional Materials in Higher Education Act - provisions related to accessibility of electronic instructional materials and related technologies used in postsecondary education S. 3245/H.R. 2713, the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Title VIII Nursing Workforce programs General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around college costs, federal student aid, loan repayment, access, affordability and endowments General issues around regulatory reform General issues around HEA reauthorization including Title IV programs, accreditation and accountability General issues around campus sexual violence General issues related to graduate student health insurance plans General issues around ED regulations including teacher preparation, borrower defense, and state authorization
Campus Accountability and Safety Act
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs, international education programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and Title VIII nursing workforce programs S. 227, the Strengthening Education Through Research Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences S. 590/H.R. 1310, the Campus Accountability and Safety Act - general provisions around campus violence and campus sexual assault H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around the upcoming reauthorization of the Higher Education Act including accreditation and state authorization General issues around college costs, federal student aid, access, affordability and endowments General issues around regulatory reform General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around the Dept. of Educations proposal related to open education resources General issues around international education
H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around Title VIII nursing workforce programs S. 2511, Improving Health Information Technology Act - provisions related to interoperability H.R.4442/S.2484, the CONNECT for Health Act - provisions related to telemedicine reimbursement H.R.2646, the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act, and S.1945, the Mental Health Reform Act of 2015-general discussion on impact to Tennessees behavioral health services Issues related to a technical correction to the off-campus HOPD provision included in H.R. 1314, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 Issues around potential FDA regulatory framework for Laboratory Developed Tests Issues around EHR Meaningful Use Stage 3 Issues around mental health legislation Issues related to graduate student health insurance plans General issues around outlook for health legislation General issues around telehealth General issues around value based insurance design Issues related to proposed changes to national liver donation and allocation processes under consideration at UNOS/HRSA Issues related to health care cybersecurity and data ransoming Issues related to Medicare cuts to certain ophthalmology codes Issues related to CMS hospital star ratings Issues around the use of health care data for research purposes Issues related to the use of medical device unique device identifiers in Medicare claims Issues related to hospital emergency preparedness programs General issues around addressing the opioid epidemic
H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants, restoration of year-round Pell Grants, and campus-based aid programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 5528 - the Simplifying the Application for Student Aid Act - provisions related to simplifying the FAFSA. H.R. 3178 - the Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act - provisions related to consumer information disclosure requirements related to college costs H.R. 3179 - the Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act - provisions related to loan counseling requirements H.R. 2690, the HALT Campus Sexual Violence Act - provisions on campus climate surveys, best practices around addressing campus violence, and other efforts to reduce campus violence H.R. 1490, the SOS Campus Act - provisions related to resources for survivors of sexual assault on college campuses General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around college costs, federal student aid, access, affordability and endowments General issues around regulatory reform General issues around proposed regulations including state authorization of distance education and borrower defense General issues around federal student aid for graduate students General issues around campus violence General issues related to graduate student health insurance plans
H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants, restoration of year-round Pell Grants, and campus-based aid programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 5528 - the Simplifying the Application for Student Aid Act - provisions related to simplifying the FAFSA. H.R. 3178 - the Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act - provisions related to consumer information disclosure requirements related to college costs H.R. 3179 - the Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act - provisions related to loan counseling requirements H.R. 2690, the HALT Campus Sexual Violence Act - provisions on campus climate surveys, best practices around addressing campus violence, and other efforts to reduce campus violence H.R. 1490, the SOS Campus Act - provisions related to resources for survivors of sexual assault on college campuses General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around college costs, federal student aid, access, affordability and endowments General issues around regulatory reform General issues around proposed regulations including state authorization of distance education and borrower defense General issues around federal student aid for graduate students General issues around campus violence General issues related to graduate student health insurance plans
America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA, and language supporting all disciplines at NSF. H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; NIH; and AHRQ H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research and language related to the micro-purchasing threshold S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions H.R. 1806, the America COMPETES Act reauthorization - general issues around status of the legislation and authorization levels S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the NSF including authorization levels, STEM education, and streamlining regulations H.R. 4783/S. 2812, Commercializing on Small Business Innovation Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs and the set aside levels. S. 2972, the GRANT Act - provisions related to transparency around federal grants General issues around energy research General issues around support for early career faculty General issues around regulatory reform
America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and behavioral and social science research H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E including Energy Frontier Research Centers and Energy Innovation Hubs H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA, potential cuts to social sciences and geosciences, and language supporting the NSF merit review process and for NSF to support all scientific disciplines H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; NIH; and AHRQ S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and cost sharing by universities; the Durbin-Alexander amendment to increase authorization levels for DOE Office of Science; S. xxx, the Higher Education UAS Modernization Act - provisions related to the use of small Unmanned Aerial Systems for research and education purposes at universities S. 1398/S. xxxx/H.R. 1806, the America COMPETES Act reauthorization - general issues around status of the legislation and authorization levels H.R. 3293, the Scientific Research in the National Interest Act - provisions related to NSF grant funding General issues around the upcoming SBIR/STTR reauthorization and the set aside level General issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and National Center for Special Education Research General issues around regulatory reform General issues around STEM education
America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research, language related to the micro-purchasing threshold, and provisions related to the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to science policy language at NSF and regulatory reform provisions H.R. 1806, the America COMPETES Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of NSF, OSTP, and STEM education programs General issues around the outlook for investments in scientific infrastructure
America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2015
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research, language related to the micro-purchasing threshold, and provisions related to the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to science policy language at NSF and regulatory reform provisions H.R. 1806, the America COMPETES Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of NSF, OSTP, and STEM education programs General issues around the outlook for investments in scientific infrastructure
Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. 2028, the FY 17 Appropriations Continuing Resolution - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; policy language related to the DOL overtime regulation; and NIH H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. 2028, the FY 17 Appropriations Continuing Resolution - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; policy language related to the DOL overtime regulation; and NIH H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 2029, the Omnibus Appropriations and Tax Extenders Act - provisions related to the American Opportunity Tax Credit, the IRA charitable rollover, and tuition deduction General issues related to university endowments General issues related to the outlook for tax reform
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including HHS, NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E including Energy Frontier Research Centers and Energy Innovation Hubs H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA and the importance of funding all NSF directorates H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs; Title VI international education programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; NIH; AHRQ; Title VIII nursing workforce programs; and nurse-managed health clinics H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 2029, the Omnibus Appropriations and Tax Extenders Act - provisions related to funding for research agencies including HHS, NIH, DOD, DOE, ED - IES/NCSER, NSF, NASA, and NEH General issues around Zika research and funding
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 2029, the Omnibus Appropriations and Tax Extenders Act - provisions related to funding for research agencies including HHS, NIH H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH and AHRQ S. xxx, the Innovations for Healthier Americans bill - provisions related to NIH funding, regulatory reform, laboratory developed tests, and other policy provisions S.2742, the Promoting Biomedical Research and Public Health for Patients Act - provisions regarding administrative burdens on researchers S. 2014, the Next Generation Researchers Act - provisions related to opportunities for early career investigators and earlier research independence S. 849, the Advancing Research for Neurological Diseases Act - provisions related to expanding infrastructure to track and address neurological diseases General issues related to the NPRM on the Common Rule Issues related to biomedical research funding, particularly at NIH General issues related to the Precision Medicine Initiative General issues around Zika research and funding General issues around the Cancer Moonshot Initiative General issues around Undiagnosed Disease Network Issues around the use of health care data for research purposes Issues around research diversity, including gender diversity in research
Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around Title VIII nursing workforce programs S. 2511, Improving Health Information Technology Act - provisions related to interoperability H.R.4442/S.2484, the CONNECT for Health Act - provisions related to telemedicine reimbursement H.R.2646, the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act, and S.1945, the Mental Health Reform Act of 2015-general discussion on impact to Tennessees behavioral health services Issues related to a technical correction to the off-campus HOPD provision included in H.R. 1314, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 Issues around potential FDA regulatory framework for Laboratory Developed Tests Issues around EHR Meaningful Use Stage 3 Issues around mental health legislation Issues related to graduate student health insurance plans General issues around outlook for health legislation General issues around telehealth General issues around value based insurance design Issues related to proposed changes to national liver donation and allocation processes under consideration at UNOS/HRSA Issues related to health care cybersecurity and data ransoming Issues related to Medicare cuts to certain ophthalmology codes Issues related to CMS hospital star ratings Issues around the use of health care data for research purposes Issues related to the use of medical device unique device identifiers in Medicare claims Issues related to hospital emergency preparedness programs General issues around addressing the opioid epidemic
Including Families in Mental Health Recovery Act of 2015
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants, restoration of year-round Pell Grants, and campus-based aid programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 5528 - the Simplifying the Application for Student Aid Act - provisions related to simplifying the FAFSA. H.R. 3178 - the Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act - provisions related to consumer information disclosure requirements related to college costs H.R. 3179 - the Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act - provisions related to loan counseling requirements H.R. 2690, the HALT Campus Sexual Violence Act - provisions on campus climate surveys, best practices around addressing campus violence, and other efforts to reduce campus violence H.R. 1490, the SOS Campus Act - provisions related to resources for survivors of sexual assault on college campuses General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around college costs, federal student aid, access, affordability and endowments General issues around regulatory reform General issues around proposed regulations including state authorization of distance education and borrower defense General issues around federal student aid for graduate students General issues around campus violence General issues related to graduate student health insurance plans
Including Families in Mental Health Recovery Act of 2015
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants, restoration of year-round Pell Grants, and campus-based aid programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 5528 - the Simplifying the Application for Student Aid Act - provisions related to simplifying the FAFSA. H.R. 3178 - the Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act - provisions related to consumer information disclosure requirements related to college costs H.R. 3179 - the Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act - provisions related to loan counseling requirements H.R. 2690, the HALT Campus Sexual Violence Act - provisions on campus climate surveys, best practices around addressing campus violence, and other efforts to reduce campus violence H.R. 1490, the SOS Campus Act - provisions related to resources for survivors of sexual assault on college campuses General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around college costs, federal student aid, access, affordability and endowments General issues around regulatory reform General issues around proposed regulations including state authorization of distance education and borrower defense General issues around federal student aid for graduate students General issues around campus violence General issues related to graduate student health insurance plans
Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2016
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities S. 3368, the ASPIRE Act - provisions related to low income student access and completion S. 227, the Strengthening Education Through Research Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences H.R. 1310/S. 590, the Campus Accountability and Safety Act - provisions related to campus sexual assault and safety on campus S. 3380, the Accreditation Reform and Enhanced Accountability Act - provisions around reforming the accreditation process H.R. 6122, the Accessible Instructional Materials in Higher Education Act - provisions related to accessibility of electronic instructional materials and related technologies used in postsecondary education S. 3245/H.R. 2713, the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Title VIII Nursing Workforce programs General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around college costs, federal student aid, loan repayment, access, affordability and endowments General issues around regulatory reform General issues around HEA reauthorization including Title IV programs, accreditation and accountability General issues around campus sexual violence General issues related to graduate student health insurance plans General issues around ED regulations including teacher preparation, borrower defense, and state authorization
Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2016
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities S. 3368, the ASPIRE Act - provisions related to low income student access and completion S. 227, the Strengthening Education Through Research Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences H.R. 1310/S. 590, the Campus Accountability and Safety Act - provisions related to campus sexual assault and safety on campus S. 3380, the Accreditation Reform and Enhanced Accountability Act - provisions around reforming the accreditation process H.R. 6122, the Accessible Instructional Materials in Higher Education Act - provisions related to accessibility of electronic instructional materials and related technologies used in postsecondary education S. 3245/H.R. 2713, the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Title VIII Nursing Workforce programs General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around college costs, federal student aid, loan repayment, access, affordability and endowments General issues around regulatory reform General issues around HEA reauthorization including Title IV programs, accreditation and accountability General issues around campus sexual violence General issues related to graduate student health insurance plans General issues around ED regulations including teacher preparation, borrower defense, and state authorization
Christina/Gabriella/Alex House/Senate H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs, Title VI international education programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and Title VIII nursing workforce programs S. 108, the FAST Act - issues around FAFSA simplification and access to federal aid S. 227, the Strengthening Education Through Research Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences H.R. 3157/S.1341, the Student Privacy Protection Act - general provisions around student privacy and access to data S. 1322, the Protecting Student Privacy Act of 2015 - general provisions around student privacy and access to data H.R. 3403, the Safe Campus Act of 2015 - provisions related to campus and student safety H.R. 3594, the Higher Education Extension Act - provisions related to extension of the Perkins Loan program, particularly as it relates to graduate students S. 1102, the Protect Student Borrowers Act and S. 1139, the Student Protection and Success Act - provisions related to risk-sharing in federal student aid programs General issues around the upcoming reauthorization of the Higher Education Act General issues around college costs, federal student aid, access, affordability and endowments General issues around graduate education including Perkins Loans, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and GAANN General issues around accreditation General issues around regulatory reform General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around Title VI international education General issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and National Center for Special Education Research Issues related to graduate student health insurance plans
Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants, restoration of year-round Pell Grants, and campus-based aid programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 5528 - the Simplifying the Application for Student Aid Act - provisions related to simplifying the FAFSA. H.R. 3178 - the Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act - provisions related to consumer information disclosure requirements related to college costs H.R. 3179 - the Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act - provisions related to loan counseling requirements H.R. 2690, the HALT Campus Sexual Violence Act - provisions on campus climate surveys, best practices around addressing campus violence, and other efforts to reduce campus violence H.R. 1490, the SOS Campus Act - provisions related to resources for survivors of sexual assault on college campuses General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around college costs, federal student aid, access, affordability and endowments General issues around regulatory reform General issues around proposed regulations including state authorization of distance education and borrower defense General issues around federal student aid for graduate students General issues around campus violence General issues related to graduate student health insurance plans
Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants, restoration of year-round Pell Grants, and campus-based aid programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 5528 - the Simplifying the Application for Student Aid Act - provisions related to simplifying the FAFSA. H.R. 3178 - the Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act - provisions related to consumer information disclosure requirements related to college costs H.R. 3179 - the Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act - provisions related to loan counseling requirements H.R. 2690, the HALT Campus Sexual Violence Act - provisions on campus climate surveys, best practices around addressing campus violence, and other efforts to reduce campus violence H.R. 1490, the SOS Campus Act - provisions related to resources for survivors of sexual assault on college campuses General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around college costs, federal student aid, access, affordability and endowments General issues around regulatory reform General issues around proposed regulations including state authorization of distance education and borrower defense General issues around federal student aid for graduate students General issues around campus violence General issues related to graduate student health insurance plans
Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants, restoration of year-round Pell Grants, and campus-based aid programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 5528 - the Simplifying the Application for Student Aid Act - provisions related to simplifying the FAFSA. H.R. 3178 - the Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act - provisions related to consumer information disclosure requirements related to college costs H.R. 3179 - the Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act - provisions related to loan counseling requirements H.R. 2690, the HALT Campus Sexual Violence Act - provisions on campus climate surveys, best practices around addressing campus violence, and other efforts to reduce campus violence H.R. 1490, the SOS Campus Act - provisions related to resources for survivors of sexual assault on college campuses General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around college costs, federal student aid, access, affordability and endowments General issues around regulatory reform General issues around proposed regulations including state authorization of distance education and borrower defense General issues around federal student aid for graduate students General issues around campus violence General issues related to graduate student health insurance plans
Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants, restoration of year-round Pell Grants, and campus-based aid programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 5528 - the Simplifying the Application for Student Aid Act - provisions related to simplifying the FAFSA. H.R. 3178 - the Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act - provisions related to consumer information disclosure requirements related to college costs H.R. 3179 - the Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act - provisions related to loan counseling requirements H.R. 2690, the HALT Campus Sexual Violence Act - provisions on campus climate surveys, best practices around addressing campus violence, and other efforts to reduce campus violence H.R. 1490, the SOS Campus Act - provisions related to resources for survivors of sexual assault on college campuses General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around college costs, federal student aid, access, affordability and endowments General issues around regulatory reform General issues around proposed regulations including state authorization of distance education and borrower defense General issues around federal student aid for graduate students General issues around campus violence General issues related to graduate student health insurance plans
Scientific Research in the National Interest Act
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and behavioral and social science research H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E including Energy Frontier Research Centers and Energy Innovation Hubs H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA, potential cuts to social sciences and geosciences, and language supporting the NSF merit review process and for NSF to support all scientific disciplines H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; NIH; and AHRQ S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and cost sharing by universities; the Durbin-Alexander amendment to increase authorization levels for DOE Office of Science; S. xxx, the Higher Education UAS Modernization Act - provisions related to the use of small Unmanned Aerial Systems for research and education purposes at universities S. 1398/S. xxxx/H.R. 1806, the America COMPETES Act reauthorization - general issues around status of the legislation and authorization levels H.R. 3293, the Scientific Research in the National Interest Act - provisions related to NSF grant funding General issues around the upcoming SBIR/STTR reauthorization and the set aside level General issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and National Center for Special Education Research General issues around regulatory reform General issues around STEM education
H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH H.R. 34, the 21st Century Cures Act - provisions related to NIH funding and regulatory reform
H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH H.R. 34, the 21st Century Cures Act - provisions related to NIH funding and regulatory reform
Christina/Gabriella/Alex House/Senate H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs, Title VI international education programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and Title VIII nursing workforce programs S. 108, the FAST Act - issues around FAFSA simplification and access to federal aid S. 227, the Strengthening Education Through Research Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences H.R. 3157/S.1341, the Student Privacy Protection Act - general provisions around student privacy and access to data S. 1322, the Protecting Student Privacy Act of 2015 - general provisions around student privacy and access to data H.R. 3403, the Safe Campus Act of 2015 - provisions related to campus and student safety H.R. 3594, the Higher Education Extension Act - provisions related to extension of the Perkins Loan program, particularly as it relates to graduate students S. 1102, the Protect Student Borrowers Act and S. 1139, the Student Protection and Success Act - provisions related to risk-sharing in federal student aid programs General issues around the upcoming reauthorization of the Higher Education Act General issues around college costs, federal student aid, access, affordability and endowments General issues around graduate education including Perkins Loans, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and GAANN General issues around accreditation General issues around regulatory reform General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around Title VI international education General issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and National Center for Special Education Research Issues related to graduate student health insurance plans
Federal Perkins Loan Program Extension Act of 2015
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Christina/Gabriella/Alex House/Senate H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs, Title VI international education programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and Title VIII nursing workforce programs S. 108, the FAST Act - issues around FAFSA simplification and access to federal aid S. 227, the Strengthening Education Through Research Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences H.R. 3157/S.1341, the Student Privacy Protection Act - general provisions around student privacy and access to data S. 1322, the Protecting Student Privacy Act of 2015 - general provisions around student privacy and access to data H.R. 3403, the Safe Campus Act of 2015 - provisions related to campus and student safety H.R. 3594, the Higher Education Extension Act - provisions related to extension of the Perkins Loan program, particularly as it relates to graduate students S. 1102, the Protect Student Borrowers Act and S. 1139, the Student Protection and Success Act - provisions related to risk-sharing in federal student aid programs General issues around the upcoming reauthorization of the Higher Education Act General issues around college costs, federal student aid, access, affordability and endowments General issues around graduate education including Perkins Loans, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and GAANN General issues around accreditation General issues around regulatory reform General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around Title VI international education General issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and National Center for Special Education Research Issues related to graduate student health insurance plans
H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around Title VIII nursing workforce programs S. 2511, Improving Health Information Technology Act - provisions related to interoperability H.R.4442/S.2484, the CONNECT for Health Act - provisions related to telemedicine reimbursement H.R.2646, the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act, and S.1945, the Mental Health Reform Act of 2015-general discussion on impact to Tennessees behavioral health services Issues related to a technical correction to the off-campus HOPD provision included in H.R. 1314, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 Issues around potential FDA regulatory framework for Laboratory Developed Tests Issues around EHR Meaningful Use Stage 3 Issues around mental health legislation Issues related to graduate student health insurance plans General issues around outlook for health legislation General issues around telehealth General issues around value based insurance design Issues related to proposed changes to national liver donation and allocation processes under consideration at UNOS/HRSA Issues related to health care cybersecurity and data ransoming Issues related to Medicare cuts to certain ophthalmology codes Issues related to CMS hospital star ratings Issues around the use of health care data for research purposes Issues related to the use of medical device unique device identifiers in Medicare claims Issues related to hospital emergency preparedness programs General issues around addressing the opioid epidemic
Commercializing on Small Business Innovation Act of 2016
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research and language related to the micro-purchasing threshold S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions H.R. 4783/S. 2812, SBIR/STTR reauthorization - provisions related to reauthorization and changes to language related to the set-aside S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to sub-recipient monitoring, STEM education, I-Corps and mid-scale equipment funding H.R. 5583, the University Regulation Streaming and Harmonization Act - provisions related to reducing the regulatory burden and streamlining regulations related to research S. 3346, the NASA Authorization Act of 2016 - provisions related to NASA science programs General issues around technology transfer General issues around FAA regulations for small Unmanned Aerial Systems as they relate to research and universities
Commercializing on Small Business Innovation Act of 2016
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research and language related to the micro-purchasing threshold S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions H.R. 4783/S. 2812, SBIR/STTR reauthorization - provisions related to reauthorization and changes to language related to the set-aside S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to sub-recipient monitoring, STEM education, I-Corps and mid-scale equipment funding H.R. 5583, the University Regulation Streaming and Harmonization Act - provisions related to reducing the regulatory burden and streamlining regulations related to research S. 3346, the NASA Authorization Act of 2016 - provisions related to NASA science programs General issues around technology transfer General issues around FAA regulations for small Unmanned Aerial Systems as they relate to research and universities
Commercializing on Small Business Innovation Act of 2016
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA, and language supporting all disciplines at NSF. H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; NIH; and AHRQ H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research and language related to the micro-purchasing threshold S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions H.R. 1806, the America COMPETES Act reauthorization - general issues around status of the legislation and authorization levels S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the NSF including authorization levels, STEM education, and streamlining regulations H.R. 4783/S. 2812, Commercializing on Small Business Innovation Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs and the set aside levels. S. 2972, the GRANT Act - provisions related to transparency around federal grants General issues around energy research General issues around support for early career faculty General issues around regulatory reform
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research, language related to the micro-purchasing threshold, and provisions related to the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs General issues related to the outlook for FY 17 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research, language related to the micro-purchasing threshold, and provisions related to the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to science policy language at NSF and regulatory reform provisions H.R. 1806, the America COMPETES Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of NSF, OSTP, and STEM education programs General issues around the outlook for investments in scientific infrastructure
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research and language related to the micro-purchasing threshold General issues related to the outlook for FY 17 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research, language related to the micro-purchasing threshold, and provisions related to the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs General issues related to the outlook for FY 17 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research and language related to the micro-purchasing threshold S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions H.R. 4783/S. 2812, SBIR/STTR reauthorization - provisions related to reauthorization and changes to language related to the set-aside S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to sub-recipient monitoring, STEM education, I-Corps and mid-scale equipment funding H.R. 5583, the University Regulation Streaming and Harmonization Act - provisions related to reducing the regulatory burden and streamlining regulations related to research S. 3346, the NASA Authorization Act of 2016 - provisions related to NASA science programs General issues around technology transfer General issues around FAA regulations for small Unmanned Aerial Systems as they relate to research and universities
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH and AHRQ S. xxx, the Innovations for Healthier Americans package - provisions related to NIH funding, regulatory reform, laboratory developed tests, and other policy provisions S.2742, the Promoting Biomedical Research and Public Health for Patients Act - provisions regarding administrative burdens on researchers H.R. 6, the 21st Century Cures Act - provisions related to NIH funding and efforts around conferencing the legislation H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions related to defense medical research General issues related to the NPRM on the Common Rule Issues related to biomedical research funding, particularly at NIH General issues around support for nursing research General issues related to the Precision Medicine Initiative General issues around clinical trial design and Institutional Review Boards General issues around Zika research and funding
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research and language related to the micro-purchasing threshold S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions H.R. 4783/S. 2812, SBIR/STTR reauthorization - provisions related to reauthorization and changes to language related to the set-aside S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to sub-recipient monitoring, STEM education, I-Corps and mid-scale equipment funding H.R. 5583, the University Regulation Streaming and Harmonization Act - provisions related to reducing the regulatory burden and streamlining regulations related to research S. 3346, the NASA Authorization Act of 2016 - provisions related to NASA science programs General issues around technology transfer General issues around FAA regulations for small Unmanned Aerial Systems as they relate to research and universities
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA, and language supporting all disciplines at NSF. H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; NIH; and AHRQ H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research and language related to the micro-purchasing threshold S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions H.R. 1806, the America COMPETES Act reauthorization - general issues around status of the legislation and authorization levels S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the NSF including authorization levels, STEM education, and streamlining regulations H.R. 4783/S. 2812, Commercializing on Small Business Innovation Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs and the set aside levels. S. 2972, the GRANT Act - provisions related to transparency around federal grants General issues around energy research General issues around support for early career faculty General issues around regulatory reform
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research, language related to the micro-purchasing threshold, and provisions related to the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to science policy language at NSF and regulatory reform provisions H.R. 1806, the America COMPETES Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of NSF, OSTP, and STEM education programs General issues around the outlook for investments in scientific infrastructure
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research and language related to the micro-purchasing threshold General issues related to the outlook for FY 17 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research and language related to the micro-purchasing threshold General issues related to the outlook for FY 17 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including HHS, NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA and the importance of funding all NSF directorates H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs; international education programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; NIH; AHRQ; Title VIII nursing workforce programs; and nurse-managed health clinics H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around Zika research and funding
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. 2028, the FY 17 Appropriations Continuing Resolution - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; policy language related to the DOL overtime regulation; and NIH H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research and language related to the micro-purchasing threshold S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions H.R. 4783/S. 2812, SBIR/STTR reauthorization - provisions related to reauthorization and changes to language related to the set-aside S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to sub-recipient monitoring, STEM education, I-Corps and mid-scale equipment funding H.R. 5583, the University Regulation Streaming and Harmonization Act - provisions related to reducing the regulatory burden and streamlining regulations related to research S. 3346, the NASA Authorization Act of 2016 - provisions related to NASA science programs General issues around technology transfer General issues around FAA regulations for small Unmanned Aerial Systems as they relate to research and universities
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA, and language supporting all disciplines at NSF. H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; NIH; and AHRQ H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research and language related to the micro-purchasing threshold S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions H.R. 1806, the America COMPETES Act reauthorization - general issues around status of the legislation and authorization levels S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the NSF including authorization levels, STEM education, and streamlining regulations H.R. 4783/S. 2812, Commercializing on Small Business Innovation Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs and the set aside levels. S. 2972, the GRANT Act - provisions related to transparency around federal grants General issues around energy research General issues around support for early career faculty General issues around regulatory reform
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. 2028, the FY 17 Appropriations Continuing Resolution - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; policy language related to the DOL overtime regulation; and NIH H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants, restoration of year-round Pell, and campus-based aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and NIH H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research, language related to the micro-purchasing threshold, and provisions related to the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to science policy language at NSF and regulatory reform provisions H.R. 1806, the America COMPETES Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of NSF, OSTP, and STEM education programs General issues around the outlook for investments in scientific infrastructure
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants, restoration of year-round Pell, and campus-based aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and NIH H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research, language related to the micro-purchasing threshold, and provisions related to the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to science policy language at NSF and regulatory reform provisions H.R. 1806, the America COMPETES Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of NSF, OSTP, and STEM education programs General issues around the outlook for investments in scientific infrastructure
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research and language related to the micro-purchasing threshold S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions H.R. 4783/S. 2812, SBIR/STTR reauthorization - provisions related to reauthorization and changes to language related to the set-aside S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to sub-recipient monitoring, STEM education, I-Corps and mid-scale equipment funding H.R. 5583, the University Regulation Streaming and Harmonization Act - provisions related to reducing the regulatory burden and streamlining regulations related to research S. 3346, the NASA Authorization Act of 2016 - provisions related to NASA science programs General issues around technology transfer General issues around FAA regulations for small Unmanned Aerial Systems as they relate to research and universities
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research, language related to the micro-purchasing threshold, and provisions related to the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to science policy language at NSF and regulatory reform provisions H.R. 1806, the America COMPETES Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of NSF, OSTP, and STEM education programs General issues around the outlook for investments in scientific infrastructure
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research and language related to the micro-purchasing threshold S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions H.R. 4783/S. 2812, SBIR/STTR reauthorization - provisions related to reauthorization and changes to language related to the set-aside S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to sub-recipient monitoring, STEM education, I-Corps and mid-scale equipment funding H.R. 5583, the University Regulation Streaming and Harmonization Act - provisions related to reducing the regulatory burden and streamlining regulations related to research S. 3346, the NASA Authorization Act of 2016 - provisions related to NASA science programs General issues around technology transfer General issues around FAA regulations for small Unmanned Aerial Systems as they relate to research and universities
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research, language related to the micro-purchasing threshold, and provisions related to the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs General issues related to the outlook for FY 17 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research and language related to the micro-purchasing threshold General issues related to the outlook for FY 17 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research, language related to the micro-purchasing threshold, and provisions related to the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs General issues related to the outlook for FY 17 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, international education programs, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH Issues related to FY 18 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, international education programs, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA, NEH, and Title VIII nursing workforce development programs Issues around the administrations budget proposal to cap facilities & administrative cost reimbursements at NIH to universities at 10% of the total research H.R. 244, the Consolidated Appropriations Act - provisions related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, international education programs, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA and defense health sciences research H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; international education programs; Title VIII nursing workforce programs; and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities
H.R. 244, the Consolidated Appropriations Act - provisions related to FY 17 appropriations for ED research, such as IES and NCSER, international education programs, and federal student aid including Pell Grants (and Year Round Pell) and campus-based aid programs; and appropriations for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs, international education and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; funding for Title VIII nursing workforce development programs H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 2434, the College Transparency Act - provisions related to student unit records, data collection related to student outcomes, and expanding data collection to provide more useful information to students and families General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around federal student aid, loan limits and repayment plans for graduate education General issues around college costs, federal student aid, loan repayment, low income student access, and affordability General issues around the outlook for the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act General issues around accreditation General issues around regulatory reform General issues around the outlook for education research funding in both FY 17 and FY 18 General issues around international education programs General issues around university endowments Issues around the impact of the loss of the Data Retrieval Tool on FAFSA completion
H.R. 244, the Consolidated Appropriations Act - provisions related to FY 17 appropriations for DOD-funded science and engineering research including DARPA and DOD-funded medical research H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA and DOD-funded medical research H.R. XX/S. XX, the FY 18 National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 18 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and DOD-funded medical research General issues related to the outlook for FY 17 and FY 18 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
H.R. 244, the Consolidated Appropriations Act - provisions related to FY 17 appropriations for NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for NIH General issues related to the outlook for NIH funding in FY 17 and FY 18 Issues around the administrations budget proposal to cap facilities & administrative cost reimbursements at NIH to universities at 10% of the total research General issues around NIHs proposed Grants Support Index
General issues around the response to the Jan. 27 and Mar. 6 travel-ban Executive Orders General issues around high-skilled immigration affecting students, scholars and employees including potential changes to Optional Practical Training and H-1B visas and the Buy American, Hire American Executive Order
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
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2017 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for NIH General issues related to the outlook for NIH funding in FY 17 and FY 18
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, international education programs, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 1301, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding levels for defense basic and applied research and DARPA H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH; federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and international education programs H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and the Legal Services Corporation H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; international education programs; Title VIII nursing workforce programs; and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, and STEM education in both FY 17 and FY 18 H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - provisions around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 589, the Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to the Department of Energys Office of Science S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to NSF, STEM education, and general topics related to federally funded research General issues around technology transfer General issues around opportunities related to an infrastructure package and the inclusion of scientific infrastructure General issues around the outlook for education research funding General issues around the STEM pipeline General issues around manufacturing funding
S. xxx/H.R. xxx, the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Title VIII Nursing Workforce programs
H.R. xxxx, the REDUCE Act - provisions related to endowments and charitable giving General issues related to university endowments General issues related to impact of tax reform proposals on nonprofit colleges and universities including student tax provisions, tax-exempt financing, UBIT and charitable giving
H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA and DOD-funded medical research H.R. 1301, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding levels for defense basic and applied research and DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 18 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA and DOD-funded medical research H.R. XX/S. XX, the FY 18 National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 18 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA General issues related to the outlook for FY 17 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
S. 128/H.R. 496, the BRIDGE Act - provisions related to DREAM students General issues around the response to the Jan. 27 and Mar. 6 travel-ban Executive Orders General issues around high-skilled immigration affecting students, scholars and employees including potential changes to Optional Practical Training and H-1B visas General issues around DACA-eligible students
H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs, international education and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around funding for federal student aid programs, international education and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 18 Interior Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.J.Res. 58 - provisions related to the Congressional resolution of disapproval with respect to the Dept. of Educations teacher preparation regulation H.R. XX, the Accessible Instructional Materials in Higher Education (AIM-HE) Act - provisions related to accessibility of electronic instructional materials and related technologies used in postsecondary education H.R. xxxx, the Campus Equality, Fairness and Transparency Act - provisions related to campus sexual assault including confidential advisers, disciplinary procedures, and MOU's. S. xxx/H.R. xxx, the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Title VIII Nursing Workforce programs General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities including the National Council on the Humanities General issues around federal student aid, loan limits and repayment plans for graduate education General issues around college costs, federal student aid, loan repayment, low income student access, affordability and endowments General issues around the outlook for the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act General issues around accreditation General issues around regulatory reform General issues around the outlook for education research funding in both FY 17 and FY 18 General issues around campus sexual violence General issues around state authorization of distance education programs General issues around international education programs
General issues around the Dept. of Labors final rule related to overtime regulations
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2016 · fourth_quarter · 4A
H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH H.R. 34, the 21st Century Cures Act - provisions related to NIH funding and regulatory reform
H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research, language related to the micro-purchasing threshold, and provisions related to the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs General issues related to the outlook for FY 17 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research, language related to the micro-purchasing threshold, and provisions related to the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to science policy language at NSF and regulatory reform provisions H.R. 1806, the America COMPETES Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of NSF, OSTP, and STEM education programs General issues around the outlook for investments in scientific infrastructure
General issues around the Dept. of Labors final rule related to overtime regulations
H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities S. 3368, the ASPIRE Act - provisions related to low income student access and completion S. 227, the Strengthening Education Through Research Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences H.R. 1310/S. 590, the Campus Accountability and Safety Act - provisions related to campus sexual assault and safety on campus S. 3380, the Accreditation Reform and Enhanced Accountability Act - provisions around reforming the accreditation process H.R. 6122, the Accessible Instructional Materials in Higher Education Act - provisions related to accessibility of electronic instructional materials and related technologies used in postsecondary education S. 3245/H.R. 2713, the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Title VIII Nursing Workforce programs General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around college costs, federal student aid, loan repayment, access, affordability and endowments General issues around regulatory reform General issues around HEA reauthorization including Title IV programs, accreditation and accountability General issues around campus sexual violence General issues related to graduate student health insurance plans General issues around ED regulations including teacher preparation, borrower defense, and state authorization
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. 2028, the FY 17 Appropriations Continuing Resolution - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; policy language related to the DOL overtime regulation; and NIH H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
General issues related to university endowments General issues related to impact of tax overhaul proposals on nonprofit colleges and universities including student tax provisions and charitable giving
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2016 · fourth_quarter · Q4
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research, language related to the micro-purchasing threshold, and provisions related to the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to science policy language at NSF and regulatory reform provisions H.R. 1806, the America COMPETES Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of NSF, OSTP, and STEM education programs General issues around the outlook for investments in scientific infrastructure
H.R. 5296/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH H.R. 34, the 21st Century Cures Act - provisions related to NIH funding and regulatory reform
General issues around the Dept. of Labors final rule related to overtime regulations
H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research, language related to the micro-purchasing threshold, and provisions related to the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs General issues related to the outlook for FY 17 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
General issues related to university endowments General issues related to impact of tax overhaul proposals on nonprofit colleges and universities including student tax provisions and charitable giving
H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities S. 3368, the ASPIRE Act - provisions related to low income student access and completion S. 227, the Strengthening Education Through Research Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences H.R. 1310/S. 590, the Campus Accountability and Safety Act - provisions related to campus sexual assault and safety on campus S. 3380, the Accreditation Reform and Enhanced Accountability Act - provisions around reforming the accreditation process H.R. 6122, the Accessible Instructional Materials in Higher Education Act - provisions related to accessibility of electronic instructional materials and related technologies used in postsecondary education S. 3245/H.R. 2713, the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Title VIII Nursing Workforce programs General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around college costs, federal student aid, loan repayment, access, affordability and endowments General issues around regulatory reform General issues around HEA reauthorization including Title IV programs, accreditation and accountability General issues around campus sexual violence General issues related to graduate student health insurance plans General issues around ED regulations including teacher preparation, borrower defense, and state authorization
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. 2028, the FY 17 Appropriations Continuing Resolution - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 5926/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; policy language related to the DOL overtime regulation; and NIH H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2016 · third_quarter · 3A
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research and language related to the micro-purchasing threshold S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions H.R. 4783/S. 2812, SBIR/STTR reauthorization - provisions related to reauthorization and changes to language related to the set-aside S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to sub-recipient monitoring, STEM education, I-Corps and mid-scale equipment funding H.R. 5583, the University Regulation Streaming and Harmonization Act - provisions related to reducing the regulatory burden and streamlining regulations related to research S. 3346, the NASA Authorization Act of 2016 - provisions related to NASA science programs General issues around technology transfer General issues around FAA regulations for small Unmanned Aerial Systems as they relate to research and universities
H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research and language related to the micro-purchasing threshold General issues related to the outlook for FY 17 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants, restoration of year-round Pell Grants, and campus-based aid programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 5528 - the Simplifying the Application for Student Aid Act - provisions related to simplifying the FAFSA. H.R. 3178 - the Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act - provisions related to consumer information disclosure requirements related to college costs H.R. 3179 - the Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act - provisions related to loan counseling requirements H.R. 2690, the HALT Campus Sexual Violence Act - provisions on campus climate surveys, best practices around addressing campus violence, and other efforts to reduce campus violence H.R. 1490, the SOS Campus Act - provisions related to resources for survivors of sexual assault on college campuses General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around college costs, federal student aid, access, affordability and endowments General issues around regulatory reform General issues around proposed regulations including state authorization of distance education and borrower defense General issues around federal student aid for graduate students General issues around campus violence General issues related to graduate student health insurance plans
H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH S. xxx, the Innovations for Healthier Americans package - provisions related to NIH funding, regulatory reform, laboratory developed tests, and other policy provisions H.R. 6, the 21st Century Cures Act - provisions related to NIH funding and efforts around conferencing the legislation
H.R 5813, the Overtime Reform and Enhancement Act - provisions related to phasing in the FLSA overtime rule General issues around the Dept. of Labors final rule related to overtime regulations
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants, restoration of year-round Pell, and campus-based aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and NIH H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
General issues related to university endowments General issues related to impact of tax overhaul proposals on nonprofit colleges and universities
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
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2016 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R 5813, the Overtime Reform and Enhancement Act - provisions related to phasing in the FLSA overtime rule General issues around the Dept. of Labors final rule related to overtime regulations
H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH S. xxx, the Innovations for Healthier Americans package - provisions related to NIH funding, regulatory reform, laboratory developed tests, and other policy provisions H.R. 6, the 21st Century Cures Act - provisions related to NIH funding and efforts around conferencing the legislation
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2016 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to IRS Form 1042-S as it relates to international students General issues related to university endowments
General issues around the Dept. of Labors NPRM related to overtime regulations
H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs, international education programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and Title VIII nursing workforce programs S. 227, the Strengthening Education Through Research Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences S. 590/H.R. 1310, the Campus Accountability and Safety Act - general provisions around campus violence and campus sexual assault H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around the upcoming reauthorization of the Higher Education Act including accreditation and state authorization General issues around college costs, federal student aid, access, affordability and endowments General issues around regulatory reform General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around the Dept. of Educations proposal related to open education resources General issues around international education
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2016 · first_quarter · Q1
Christina/Gabriella/Alex House/Senate H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs, Title VI international education programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and Title VIII nursing workforce programs S. 108, the FAST Act - issues around FAFSA simplification and access to federal aid S. 227, the Strengthening Education Through Research Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences H.R. 3157/S.1341, the Student Privacy Protection Act - general provisions around student privacy and access to data S. 1322, the Protecting Student Privacy Act of 2015 - general provisions around student privacy and access to data H.R. 3403, the Safe Campus Act of 2015 - provisions related to campus and student safety H.R. 3594, the Higher Education Extension Act - provisions related to extension of the Perkins Loan program, particularly as it relates to graduate students S. 1102, the Protect Student Borrowers Act and S. 1139, the Student Protection and Success Act - provisions related to risk-sharing in federal student aid programs General issues around the upcoming reauthorization of the Higher Education Act General issues around college costs, federal student aid, access, affordability and endowments General issues around graduate education including Perkins Loans, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and GAANN General issues around accreditation General issues around regulatory reform General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around Title VI international education General issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and National Center for Special Education Research Issues related to graduate student health insurance plans
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2015 · fourth_quarter · Q4
H.R. 2029, the Omnibus Appropriations and Tax Extenders Act - provisions related to funding for research agencies including HHS, NIH, DOD, DOE, ED - IES, NSF, NASA, and NEH General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and behavioral and social science research H.R. 2028/S. xxx, the FY 16 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 2578/S. xxx, the FY 16 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA, and STEM education programs H.R. 2685/S. 1558, the FY 16 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 3020/S. 1695 - the FY 16 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences, NIH, and AHRQ S. 1398/S. xxxx/H.R. 1806, the America COMPETES Act reauthorization - general issues around status of the legislation and authorization levels H.R. 810, NASA Authorization Act of 2015 - general issues around status of the legislation and authorization levels General issues around regulatory reform at research agencies
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2015 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to FY 16 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including HHS, NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES, and student aid), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. 2028/S. xxx, the FY 16 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 2578/S. xxxx, the FY 16 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and STEM education programs and potential cuts to social sciences and geosciences H.R. 2685/S. 1558, the FY 16 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 3020/S. 1695 - the FY 16 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs; Title VI international education programs; the Institute of Education Sciences; NIH; AHRQ; and Title VIII nursing workforce programs H.R. 2822/S. 1645 - the FY 16 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 6, the 21st Century Cures Act - provisions related to mandatory funding language for the NIH General issues around proposed funding mechanisms for the NIH General Issues around funding for Title VIII nursing workforce programs
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2015 · second_quarter · Q2
General issues around the outlook for comprehensive tax reform and specific higher ed tax provisions General issues around the potential impact of the ACA Cadillac tax on employers such as Vanderbilt
H.R. 9, the Innovation Act - provisions related to patent reform S. 1137, the PATENT Act - provisions related to patent reform H.R. 2045, the TROL Act - provisions related to patent reform S. 632, the STRONG Patents Act - provisions related to patent reform
Issues related to FY 16 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including HHS, NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research and student aid), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. 2028/S. xxx, the FY 16 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 2578/S. xxxx, the FY 16 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and STEM education programs and potential cuts to social sciences and geosciences H.R. 2685/S. 1558, the FY 16 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA and Defense Health programs H.R. xxx/S. 1695 - the FY 16 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs; Title VI international education programs; the Institute of Education Sciences; NIH; AHRQ; and Title VIII nursing workforce programs H.R. 2822/S. 1645 - the FY 16 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H. Con. Res. 27/S. Con. Res. 11, the FY 16 Budget Resolution - provisions related amendments that express support for scientific research and overall spending limits
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2015 · first_quarter · 1A
H.R. 644, the Fighting Hunger Incentive Act - provisions related to making the IRA Charitable Rollover permanent General issues around the outlook for comprehensive tax reform and specific higher ed tax provisions
Issues related to FY 16 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including HHS, NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research and student aid), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 16 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 16 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and STEM education programs H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 16 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 16 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs; Title VI international education programs; the Institute of Education Sciences; NIH; AHRQ; and Title VIII nursing workforce programs H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 16 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities
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2015 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R. 9, the Innovation Act - provisions related to patent reform General issues related to copyright reform
S. xxx, the GRANT Act - provisions related to releasing grant information and peer review information
H.R. xxx/S. xxxx - the FY 16 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 16 National Defense Authorization Act - priorities around authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA General issues related to the outlook for FY 16 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
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2014 · third_quarter · 3A
H.R. 4870/S. xxxx - the FY 15 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA; potential amendments to House bill that would affect funding levels for those programs H.R. 4435/S. 2410 - the FY 15 National Defense Authorization Act - priorities around authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA; potential amendments to House bill that would affect authorizations levels for those programs General issues related to the outlook for FY 16 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research General issues related to the DOD's most recent MOU for institutions of higher education
Issues related to FY 15 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including HHS, NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research and student aid), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. 4923/S. xxxx, the FY 15 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E as well as the Energy Frontier Research Centers and Energy Innovation Hubs H.R. 4660/S. 2437, the FY 15 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and STEM education programs; issues related to amendments that would reduce funding for NSF or for social science in particular H.R. 4870/S. xxxx - the FY 15 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA; potential amendments to House bill that would affect funding levels for those programs H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 15 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs, Title VI international education programs and the Institute of Education Sciences; NIH; AHRQ H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 15 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities S.2658, the Accelerating Biomedical Research Act - provisions related to funding opportunities for the NIH General provisions related to the outlook for FY 16 funding for science and engineering research and education at agencies including HHS, NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research and student aid), NSF, NASA and NEH
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2014 · fourth_quarter · Q4
H.R. 83, the FY 15 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to research funding at IES, student aid funding and Title VI international education. H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 15 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs, Title VI international education programs and the Institute of Education Sciences H.R. 4366, the Strengthening Education Through Research Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences S.xxxx, the Financial Aid Simplification and Transparency Act - provisions related to simplification of the FAFSA and reform/consolidation of student loan programs including graduate student loan programs H.R. 5354/S. 2692, the Campus Accountability and Safety Act - provisions related to reducing sexual violence on college campuses H.R. 4983, the Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act - general provisions related to the bill General issues around the upcoming reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, specifically Title IV programs Issues related around teacher preparation and regulations related to Title II programs
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2014 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to FY 15 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including HHS, NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research and student aid), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. 4923/S. xxxx, the FY 15 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E as well as the Energy Frontier Research Centers and Energy Innovation Hubs H.R. 4660/S. 2437, the FY 15 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and STEM education programs; issues related to amendments that would reduce funding for NSF or for social science in particular H.R. 4870/S. xxxx - the FY 15 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA; potential amendments to House bill that would affect funding levels for those programs H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 15 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs, Title VI international education programs and the Institute of Education Sciences; NIH; AHRQ H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 15 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities S.2658, the Accelerating Biomedical Research Act - provisions related to funding opportunities for the NIH General provisions related to the outlook for FY 16 funding for science and engineering research and education at agencies including HHS, NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research and student aid), NSF, NASA and NEH
H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research and language related to the micro-purchasing threshold General issues related to the outlook for FY 17 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants, restoration of year-round Pell, and campus-based aid programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; and NIH H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - FY 17 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to funding for science and engineering research and education priorities
General issues related to university endowments General issues related to impact of tax overhaul proposals on nonprofit colleges and universities
H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants, restoration of year-round Pell Grants, and campus-based aid programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 5528 - the Simplifying the Application for Student Aid Act - provisions related to simplifying the FAFSA. H.R. 3178 - the Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act - provisions related to consumer information disclosure requirements related to college costs H.R. 3179 - the Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act - provisions related to loan counseling requirements H.R. 2690, the HALT Campus Sexual Violence Act - provisions on campus climate surveys, best practices around addressing campus violence, and other efforts to reduce campus violence H.R. 1490, the SOS Campus Act - provisions related to resources for survivors of sexual assault on college campuses General issues around the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around college costs, federal student aid, access, affordability and endowments General issues around regulatory reform General issues around proposed regulations including state authorization of distance education and borrower defense General issues around federal student aid for graduate students General issues around campus violence General issues related to graduate student health insurance plans
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research and NIH H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research and language related to the micro-purchasing threshold S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions H.R. 4783/S. 2812, SBIR/STTR reauthorization - provisions related to reauthorization and changes to language related to the set-aside S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to sub-recipient monitoring, STEM education, I-Corps and mid-scale equipment funding H.R. 5583, the University Regulation Streaming and Harmonization Act - provisions related to reducing the regulatory burden and streamlining regulations related to research S. 3346, the NASA Authorization Act of 2016 - provisions related to NASA science programs General issues around technology transfer General issues around FAA regulations for small Unmanned Aerial Systems as they relate to research and universities
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research and language related to the micro-purchasing threshold General issues related to the outlook for FY 17 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and social science research H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA, and language supporting all disciplines at NSF. H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; NIH; and AHRQ H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA and defense medical research and language related to the micro-purchasing threshold S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act/North American Energy Security and Infrastructure Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and energy research provisions H.R. 1806, the America COMPETES Act reauthorization - general issues around status of the legislation and authorization levels S. 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the NSF including authorization levels, STEM education, and streamlining regulations H.R. 4783/S. 2812, Commercializing on Small Business Innovation Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs and the set aside levels. S. 2972, the GRANT Act - provisions related to transparency around federal grants General issues around energy research General issues around support for early career faculty General issues around regulatory reform
H.R. 9, the Innovation Act - provisions related to patent reform S. 1137, the PATENT Act - provisions related to patent reform
H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH and AHRQ S. xxx, the Innovations for Healthier Americans package - provisions related to NIH funding, regulatory reform, laboratory developed tests, and other policy provisions S.2742, the Promoting Biomedical Research and Public Health for Patients Act - provisions regarding administrative burdens on researchers H.R. 6, the 21st Century Cures Act - provisions related to NIH funding and efforts around conferencing the legislation H.R. 4909/S. 2943, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions related to defense medical research General issues related to the NPRM on the Common Rule Issues related to biomedical research funding, particularly at NIH General issues around support for nursing research General issues related to the Precision Medicine Initiative General issues around clinical trial design and Institutional Review Boards General issues around Zika research and funding
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including HHS, NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. 5055/S. 2028, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 5393/S. 2837, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA and the importance of funding all NSF directorates H.R. 5293/S. 3000, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. 3040 - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs; international education programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; NIH; AHRQ; Title VIII nursing workforce programs; and nurse-managed health clinics H.R. 5538/S. 3068 - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities General issues around Zika research and funding
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
General issues around the Dept. of Labors NPRM related to overtime regulations
H.R. 2029, the Omnibus Appropriations and Tax Extenders Act - provisions related to funding for research agencies including HHS, NIH H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH and AHRQ S. xxx, the Innovations for Healthier Americans bill - provisions related to NIH funding, regulatory reform, laboratory developed tests, and other policy provisions S.2742, the Promoting Biomedical Research and Public Health for Patients Act - provisions regarding administrative burdens on researchers S. 2014, the Next Generation Researchers Act - provisions related to opportunities for early career investigators and earlier research independence S. 849, the Advancing Research for Neurological Diseases Act - provisions related to expanding infrastructure to track and address neurological diseases General issues related to the NPRM on the Common Rule Issues related to biomedical research funding, particularly at NIH General issues related to the Precision Medicine Initiative General issues around Zika research and funding General issues around the Cancer Moonshot Initiative General issues around Undiagnosed Disease Network Issues around the use of health care data for research purposes Issues around research diversity, including gender diversity in research
Issues related to FY 17 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including HHS, NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, and federal student aid including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E including Energy Frontier Research Centers and Energy Innovation Hubs H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA and the importance of funding all NSF directorates H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs; Title VI international education programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; NIH; AHRQ; Title VIII nursing workforce programs; and nurse-managed health clinics H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 17 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 2029, the Omnibus Appropriations and Tax Extenders Act - provisions related to funding for research agencies including HHS, NIH, DOD, DOE, ED - IES/NCSER, NSF, NASA, and NEH General issues around Zika research and funding
H.R. 2029, the Omnibus Appropriations and Tax Extenders Act - provisions related to the American Opportunity Tax Credit, the IRA charitable rollover, and tuition deduction General issues related to university endowments General issues related to the outlook for tax reform
H.R. 9, the Innovation Act - provisions related to patent reform S. 1137, the PATENT Act - provisions related to patent reform General issues related to potential copyright reform
S. 153, the Immigration Innovation Act - provisions related to H-1B visas S. 2266, the H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2015 - provisions related to H-1B visas
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and behavioral and social science research H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 17 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E including Energy Frontier Research Centers and Energy Innovation Hubs H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 17 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF and NASA, potential cuts to social sciences and geosciences, and language supporting the NSF merit review process and for NSF to support all scientific disciplines H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; NIH; and AHRQ S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act - provisions related to E-COMPETES and cost sharing by universities; the Durbin-Alexander amendment to increase authorization levels for DOE Office of Science; S. xxx, the Higher Education UAS Modernization Act - provisions related to the use of small Unmanned Aerial Systems for research and education purposes at universities S. 1398/S. xxxx/H.R. 1806, the America COMPETES Act reauthorization - general issues around status of the legislation and authorization levels H.R. 3293, the Scientific Research in the National Interest Act - provisions related to NSF grant funding General issues around the upcoming SBIR/STTR reauthorization and the set aside level General issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences and National Center for Special Education Research General issues around regulatory reform General issues around STEM education
Christina/Gabriella House/Senate H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 17 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the National Defense Authorization Act - provisions around FY 17 authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA General issues related to the outlook for FY 17 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, FY 17 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - provisions around Title VIII nursing workforce programs S. 2511, Improving Health Information Technology Act - provisions related to interoperability H.R.4442/S.2484, the CONNECT for Health Act - provisions related to telemedicine reimbursement H.R.2646, the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act, and S.1945, the Mental Health Reform Act of 2015-general discussion on impact to Tennessees behavioral health services Issues related to a technical correction to the off-campus HOPD provision included in H.R. 1314, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 Issues around potential FDA regulatory framework for Laboratory Developed Tests Issues around EHR Meaningful Use Stage 3 Issues around mental health legislation Issues related to graduate student health insurance plans General issues around outlook for health legislation General issues around telehealth General issues around value based insurance design Issues related to proposed changes to national liver donation and allocation processes under consideration at UNOS/HRSA Issues related to health care cybersecurity and data ransoming Issues related to Medicare cuts to certain ophthalmology codes Issues related to CMS hospital star ratings Issues around the use of health care data for research purposes Issues related to the use of medical device unique device identifiers in Medicare claims Issues related to hospital emergency preparedness programs General issues around addressing the opioid epidemic
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues around potential FDA regulatory framework for Laboratory Developed Tests Issues around EHR Meaningful Use Stage 3 Issues related to a technical correction to the off-campus HOPD provision included in H.R. 1314, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 General issues around medical device interoperability General issues around the FDA nomination of Dr. Robert Califf General issues around healthcare access and workforce issues of importance to childrens hospitals H.R. 2713, the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2015 - provisions related to nursing workforce
H.R.3292, the Medicare IME Pool Act - provisions related to treatment of IME H.R.546, the ACE Kids Act - provisions related to Medicaid-eligible children with medically complex needs Issues related to a technical correction to the off-campus HOPD provision included in H.R. 1314, the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015 General issues around healthcare access and workforce issues of importance to childrens hospitals
H.R. 3466/S. 2014, the Next Generation Researchers Act - provisions related to supporting early career investigators and faster roads to research independence H.R. 2029, the Omnibus Appropriations and Tax Extenders Act - provisions related to funding for research agencies including HHS, NIH H.R. 6, the 21st Century Cures Act - provisions related to the Innovation Fund for NIH, streamlining clinical trials, reducing research administrative burden, and NCATS. S. xxx, the Innovations for Healthier Americans bill - provisions related to NIH funding, regulatory reform, laboratory developed tests, and other policy provisions H.R. 3537, the Synthetic Drug Act - provisions related to restrictions of synthetic drug compounds as they pertain to use by researchers General issues related to the NPRM on the Common Rule Issues related to biomedical research funding, particularly at NIH General issues related to the Precision Medicine Initiative
H.R. 2029, the Omnibus Appropriations and Tax Extenders Act - provisions related to the American Opportunity Tax Credit, the IRA charitable rollover, and tuition deduction General issues related to university endowments
Issues related to FY 16 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including HHS, NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research, such as IES and NCSER, and student aid), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. 2029, the Omnibus Appropriations and Tax Extenders Act - provisions related to funding for research agencies including HHS, NIH, DOD, DOE, ED - IES/NCSER, NSF, NASA, and NEH; provisions related to federal student aid, Title VI international education programs; tax provisions related to the American Opportunity Tax Credit, the IRA charitable rollover, and tuition deduction; language related to the administrations proposed teacher preparation regulations H.R. 2028/S. xxx, the FY 16 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 2578/S. xxxx, the FY 16 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and STEM education programs and potential cuts to social sciences and geosciences H.R. 2685/S. 1558, the FY 16 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 3020/S. 1695 - the FY 16 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs; Title VI international education programs; the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research; NIH; AHRQ; and Title VIII nursing workforce programs H.R. 2822/S. 1645 - the FY 16 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 6, the 21st Century Cures Act/S. xxx, the Innovations for Healthier Americans bill- provisions related to mandatory funding language for the NIH General issues around proposed funding mechanisms for the NIH
H.R. 2029, the Omnibus Appropriations and Tax Extenders Act - provisions related to funding for research at DOD H.R. 2685/S. 1558 - the FY 16 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA S. 1356, the National Defense Authorization Act- provisions around authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including DARPA General issues related to the outlook for FY 16 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
S. 2266, the H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2015 - provisions related to H1-B visas, including the higher education exemption to the H-1B visa cap.
H.R. 2029, the Omnibus Appropriations and Tax Extenders Act - provisions related to funding for research agencies including the Institute of Education Sciences (and its National Center for Special Education Research) and NEH; provisions related to federal student aid and Title VI international education programs; language related to the administrations proposed teacher preparation regulations H.R. 3020/S. 1695 - the FY 16 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs, Title VI international education programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences and its National Center for Special Education Research H.R. 3594, the Higher Education Extension Act - provisions related to extension of the Perkins Loan program, particularly as it relates to graduate students S. 227, the Strengthening Education Through Research Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences H.R. 2713, the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2015 - provisions related to nurse education such as through the advanced nursing education program, nursing education loan repayment program, and nurse faculty loan program. H.R. 1310/S. 590, the Campus Accountability and Safety Act - provisions related to reducing sexual violence on college campuses H.R. 2822/S. 1645 - the FY 16 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. 3402, the Safe Campus Act of 2015 - provisions related to campus and student safety H.R. 3157/S.1341, the Student Privacy Protection Act - general provisions around student privacy and access to data S. 1322, the Protecting Student Privacy Act of 2015 - general provisions around student privacy and access to data General issues around the extension of the Perkins Loan program General issues around college costs, access, affordability and endowments General issues around regulatory reform General issues around proposed teacher preparation regulations General issues around university endowments General issues related to graduate student education including access to federal loans General issues around proposed cuts to the Institute of Education Sciences and National Center for Special Education Research General issues around Title VI international education programs Issues related to a Capitol Hill event honoring the 50th Anniversary of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
S. 779/H.R. xx, the FASTR Act - provisions related to open access General issues related to potential copyright reform General issues related to patent reform
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
H.R. 1477/S. 779, the Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act - provisions related to open access of federally-funded research
H.R. 2685/S. 1558 - the FY 16 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA General issues related to the outlook for FY 16 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
H.R. 3020/S. 1695 - the FY 16 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for biomedical research, particularly at NIH, and AHRQ; language related to proposed NIH salary cap H.R. 6, the 21st Century Cures Act - provisions related to the Innovation Fund for NIH, streamlining clinical trials, reducing research administrative burden, and NCATS. S. xxx, the Medical Innovations Act - provisions related to NIH funding, regulatory reform, laboratory developed tests, and other policy provisions Issues related to biomedical research funding, particularly at NIH and AHRQ Issues related to research regulatory reform Issues around potential FDA regulatory framework for Laboratory Developed Tests
General issues around university endowments
H.R.3292, the Medicare IME Pool Act of 2015 - provisions related to treatment of IME Issues related to Graduate Medical Education (GME) Issues around EHR Meaningful Use Stage 3
H.R. 3020/S. 1695 - the FY 16 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs, Title VI international education programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences S. 227, the Strengthening Education Through Research Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences H.R. 1310/S. 590, the Campus Accountability and Safety Act - provisions related to reducing sexual violence on college campuses H.R. 2822/S. 1645 - the FY 16 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities S. 1482/H.R. 2604, The Need-Based Educational Aid Act of 2015 - provisions related to access to need-based financial aid S. xxx/H.R. xxxx, - provisions related to accommodation requirements for college students with disabilities H.R. 3594, the Higher Education Extension Act of 2015 - provisions related to extension of the Perkins Loan program H.R. 3157/S.1341, the Student Privacy Protection Act - general provisions around student privacy and access to data S. 1322, the Protecting Student Privacy Act of 2015 - general provisions around student privacy and access to data H.R. 3402, the Safe Campus Act of 2015 - provisions related to campus and student safety S. 108, the FAST Act - provisions around simplifying the FAFSA and the federal student loan programs General issues around proposed cuts to the Institute of Education Sciences General issues around the upcoming reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, specifically Title IV programs, Title VI international education programs, and regulatory reform Issues around higher ed regulatory reform at the Dept. of Education and as it relates to the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act General issues around Title VI international education programs General issues around proposed teacher preparation regulations General issues around university endowments General issues related to graduate student education including access to federal loans
H.R. 9, the Innovation Act - provisions related to patent reform S. 1137, the PATENT Act - provisions related to patent reform General issues related to potential copyright reform
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, IES, STEM education and behavioral and social science research H.R. 2028/S. xxx, the FY 16 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 2578/S. xxx, the FY 16 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA, and STEM education programs H.R. 2685/S. 1558, the FY 16 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 3020/S. 1695 - the FY 16 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences, NIH, and AHRQ S. xxx/H.R. 1806, the America COMPETES Act reauthorization - provisions around reauthorization of OSTP, NSF, and NIST including support for early career faculty, undergraduate and graduate students, STEM education, support for all disciplines including social sciences, and the peer review process S. 1398, the E-COMPETES Act - provisions related to reauthorizations of the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 1477/S. 779, the Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act - provisions related to open access of federally-funded research S. XX, the Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015 - provisions related to energy research H.R. 3293, the Scientific Research in the National Interest Act - provisions around new guidelines for accountability in awarding National Science Foundation grants General issues around regulatory reform at research agencies
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, STEM education and behavioral and social science research H.R. 2028/S. xxx, the FY 16 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 2578/S. xxx, the FY 16 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA, and STEM education programs H.R. 2685/S. 1558, the FY 16 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA and Defense Health programs H.R. xxx/S. 1695 - the FY 16 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences, NIH, and AHRQ H.R. 1735 - the FY 16 National Defense Authorization Act - priorities around authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA and Defense Health programs H.R. 1806, the America COMPETES Act reauthorization - provisions around reauthorizations of OSTP, NSF, DOE Office of Science, ARPA-E and NIST including support for early career faculty, undergraduate and graduate students, STEM education, support for all disciplines including social sciences, and the peer review process S. 1398, the E-COMPETES Act - provisions related to reauthorizations of the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H. Con. Res. 27/S. Con. Res. 11, the FY 16 Budget Resolution - provisions related amendments that express support for scientific research and overall spending limits H.R. 810, H.R. 2039, the NASA Authorization Act - provisions around support for university-based research H.R. 1477/S. 779, the Fair Access to Science and Technology Research Act - provisions related to open access of federally-funded research H.R. 1426, the Public Access to Public Science Act - provisions related to open access of federally-funded research Issues related to FAA regulations on the use of Unmanned Aerial Systems for research and other academic purposes
S.799/H.R.1462, the Protecting Our Infants Act - provisions related to addressing neonatal abstinence syndrome and opioid abuse General issues around Electronic Health Records and meaningful use requirements Issues related to proposed changes to national liver donation and allocation processes under consideration at UNOS/HRSA
H.R. 2685/S. 1558 - the FY 16 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA and Defense Health programs H.R. 1735 - the FY 16 National Defense Authorization Act - priorities around authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA and Defense Health programs General issues related to the outlook for FY 16 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
H.R. xxx/S. 1695 - the FY 16 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs, Title VI international education programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences S. 227, the Strengthening Education Through Research Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences H.R. 1310/S. 590, the Campus Accountability and Safety Act - provisions related to reducing sexual violence on college campuses H.R. 2680, the HALT Campus Sexual Violence Act - provisions related to reducing sexual violence on college campuses H.R. 970, the Supporting Academic Freedom through Regulatory Relief Act - provisions which prohibit ED from regulating on state authorization, teacher preparation, and college ratings H.R. 2822/S. xxx - the FY 16 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H.R. xxxx, the FERPA Act - general provisions around student privacy and access to data S.1341, the Student Privacy Protection Act - general provisions around student privacy and access to data S. 1322, the Protecting Student Privacy Act of 2015 - general provisions around student privacy and access to data S. 1482/H.R. 2604, The Need-Based Educational Aid Act of 2015 - provisions related to access to need-based financial aid S.1374, the Foreign Medical Schools Accountability Act - provisions related to foreign medical schools S. XX, the SMART Act - provisions related to accommodation requirements for college students with disabilities H. Res. 294, Expressing support for the continuation of the Perkins Loan Program - provisions related to the continuation of the Perkins Loan Program General issues around the upcoming reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, specifically Title IV programs, Title VI international education programs, and regulatory reform Issues around higher ed regulatory reform at the Dept. of Education and as it relates to the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act Issues around the proposed college ratings system
H.R. xxxx/S. 1695 - the FY 16 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for biomedical research, particularly at NIH, and AHRQ H.R. 6, the 21st Century Cures Act - provisions related to the Innovation Fund for NIH, laboratory diagnostic tests, clinical trials and clinical and translational research Issues related to biomedical research funding, particularly at NIH and AHRQ Issues related to a newly formed NIH Caucus in the Senate Issues related to the HELP Committees Innovations for Healthier Americans and innovation agenda including regulatory reform and reducing administrative burdens, Issues related to precision medicine Issues related to proposed regulatory frameworks for laboratory developed tests
H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act - provisions related to SGR reform, CHIP reauthorization, and Tennessee Medicaid DSH funding Issues related to Tennessees Medicaid DSH funding Issues related to Graduate Medical Education (GME) Issues related to the Medicaid uncompensated care cost pool Issues related to the reforms to the Medicare area wage index Issues related to RAC reforms
S. xxx, the GRANT Act - provisions related to releasing grant information and peer review information
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, STEM education and behavioral and social science research H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 16 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 16 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA, and STEM education programs H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 16 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 16 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences, NIH, and AHRQ H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 16 National Defense Authorization Act - priorities around authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA S. xxx, the America COMPETES Act reauthorization - provisions around reauthorizations of NSF, DOE Office of Science, ARPA-E and NIST including support for early career faculty, undergraduate and graduate students, STEM education, support for all disciplines, and the peer review process H.R. 810, the NASA Authorization Act - provisions around support for university-based research H.R. 1030/S.544, the Secret Science Reform Act - provisions around access to scientific data
H.R. xxx/S. xxxx - the FY 16 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 16 National Defense Authorization Act - priorities around authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA General issues related to the outlook for FY 16 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research and DARPA
S. xxx, the GRANT Act - provisions related to releasing grant information and peer review information
H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 16 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs, Title VI international education programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences S. 227, the Strengthening Education Through Research Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences S. 108, the Financial Aid Simplification and Transparency Act - provisions related to simplification of the FAFSA and reform/consolidation of student loan programs including graduate student loan programs H.R. 1310/S. 590, the Campus Accountability and Safety Act - provisions related to reducing sexual violence on college campuses H.R. 970, the Supporting Academic Freedom through Regulatory Relief Act - provisions which prohibit ED from regulating on state authorization, credit hour, teacher preparation, gainful employment, and college ratings H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 16 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H. Con. Res. 27/S. Con. Res. 11 - the FY 16 Budget Resolution - provisions related to Pell Grants, other student aid programs, discretionary spending, and the use of Fair Value Accounting General issues around the upcoming reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, specifically Title IV programs, Title VI international education programs, and regulatory reform Issues related around teacher preparation and regulations related to Title II programs Issues around higher ed regulatory reform at the Dept. of Education and as it relates to the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act General issues related to STEM education
S. 98, the STEM Jobs Act - provisions related to high-skilled immigration S.153, the Immigration Innovation Act - provisions related to high-skilled immigration S.299/H.R. 644, the Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act - provisions related to travel to Cuba General issues around the outlook for high-skilled immigration reform
H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act - provisions related to SGR reform, CHIP reauthorization, and Tennessee Medicaid DSH funding S.298/H.R.546, the Advancing Care for Exceptional Kids Act - provisions related to Medicaid-eligible children with medically complex needs Issues related to Tennessees Medicaid DSH funding Issues related to Graduate Medical Education (GME) Issues related to site neutral payment cuts to cancer centers and hospital outpatient departments Issues related to CHIP extension
General issues around Title VIII nursing workforce programs and the GNE demonstration program General issues around Electronic Health Records and meaningful use requirements General issues around conversion to ICD-10 General issues around academic medicine including the Academic Medicine Caucus Issues related to funding for the hospital preparedness program Issues related to proposed changes to national liver donation and allocation processes under consideration at UNOS/HRSA
H.R. 9, the Innovation Act - provisions related to patent reform General issues related to copyright reform
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
General issues around Title VIII nursing workforce programs and the GNE demonstration program General issues around Electronic Health Records and meaningful use requirements General issues around conversion to ICD-10 General issues around academic medicine including the Academic Medicine Caucus Issues related to funding for the hospital preparedness program Issues related to proposed changes to national liver donation and allocation processes under consideration at UNOS/HRSA
S. 98, the STEM Jobs Act - provisions related to high-skilled immigration S.153, the Immigration Innovation Act - provisions related to high-skilled immigration S.299/H.R. 644, the Freedom to Travel to Cuba Act - provisions related to travel to Cuba General issues around the outlook for high-skilled immigration reform
H.R. 644, the Fighting Hunger Incentive Act - provisions related to making the IRA Charitable Rollover permanent General issues around the outlook for comprehensive tax reform and specific higher ed tax provisions
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA, NIH, STEM education and behavioral and social science research H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 16 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 16 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA, and STEM education programs H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 16 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 16 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for the Institute of Education Sciences, NIH, and AHRQ H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 16 National Defense Authorization Act - priorities around authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA S. xxx, the America COMPETES Act reauthorization - provisions around reauthorizations of NSF, DOE Office of Science, ARPA-E and NIST including support for early career faculty, undergraduate and graduate students, STEM education, support for all disciplines, and the peer review process H.R. 810, the NASA Authorization Act - provisions around support for university-based research H.R. 1030/S.544, the Secret Science Reform Act - provisions around access to scientific data
H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 16 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs, Title VI international education programs, and the Institute of Education Sciences S. 227, the Strengthening Education Through Research Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences S. 108, the Financial Aid Simplification and Transparency Act - provisions related to simplification of the FAFSA and reform/consolidation of student loan programs including graduate student loan programs H.R. 1310/S. 590, the Campus Accountability and Safety Act - provisions related to reducing sexual violence on college campuses H.R. 970, the Supporting Academic Freedom through Regulatory Relief Act - provisions which prohibit ED from regulating on state authorization, credit hour, teacher preparation, gainful employment, and college ratings H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 16 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities H. Con. Res. 27/S. Con. Res. 11 - the FY 16 Budget Resolution - provisions related to Pell Grants, other student aid programs, discretionary spending, and the use of Fair Value Accounting General issues around the upcoming reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, specifically Title IV programs, Title VI international education programs, and regulatory reform Issues related around teacher preparation and regulations related to Title II programs Issues around higher ed regulatory reform at the Dept. of Education and as it relates to the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act General issues related to STEM education
Issues related to FY 16 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including HHS, NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research and student aid), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 16 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 16 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and STEM education programs H.R. xxx/S. xxx, the FY 16 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 16 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs; Title VI international education programs; the Institute of Education Sciences; NIH; AHRQ; and Title VIII nursing workforce programs H.R. xxx/S. xxx - the FY 16 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities
H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act - provisions related to SGR reform, CHIP reauthorization, and Tennessee Medicaid DSH funding S.298/H.R.546, the Advancing Care for Exceptional Kids Act - provisions related to Medicaid-eligible children with medically complex needs Issues related to Tennessees Medicaid DSH funding Issues related to Graduate Medical Education (GME) Issues related to site neutral payment cuts to cancer centers and hospital outpatient departments Issues related to CHIP extension
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
S. xxx, the Higher Education Affordability Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act S.xxxx, the Financial Aid Simplification and Transparency Act - provisions related to simplification of the FAFSA and reform/consolidation of student loan programs H.R. 3136 , the Advancing Competency-Based Education Demonstration Project Act of 2013 - general provisions related to the bill H.R. 4983, the Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act - general provisions related to the bill H.R. 4984, the Empowering Students through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act - general provisions related to the bill H.R. 5134, to extend the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity and the Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance for one year - general provisions related to the bill H.R. 4366, the Strengthening Education Through Research Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences H.R. 5354/S. 2692, the Campus Accountability and Safety Act - provisions related to reducing sexual violence on college campuses S.1822, the Foreign Medical School Accountability Fairness Act - provisions related to foreign medical school participation in the federal direct student loan program H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 15 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs, Title VI international education programs and the Institute of Education Sciences H.R. 5100/S.xx, the Standardization of Collegiate Oversight of Revenues and Expenditures (SCORE) Act - general provisions related to the bill Issues related around teacher preparation and forthcoming regulations related to Title II programs
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA STEM education and behavioral and social science research. S. xxx, the America COMPETES Act reauthorization - provisions related to the reauthorization of NSF, NIST, DOEs Office of Science, ARPA-E and other STEM related issues H.R. 4186, the Frontiers in Innovation, Research, Science, and Technology (FIRST) Act - provisions related to authorization levels, length of authorization, authorization levels for directorates, open access, impact on peer review system, and other provisions H.R. 5031 - A bill to define STEM education to include computer science, and to support existing STEM education programs at the National Science Foundation - general provisions related to the bill H.R. 5035 - A bill to reauthorize the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and for other purposes - general provisions related to the bill H.R. 5056 - A bill to improve the efficiency of Federal research and development, and for other purposes - general provisions related to the bill H.R. 5029 - A bill to provide for the establishment of a body to identify and coordinate international science and technology cooperation that can strengthen the domestic science and technology enterprise and support United States foreign policy goals - general provisions related to the bill H.R. 4923/S. xxxx, the FY 15 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 4660/S. 2437, the FY 15 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and STEM education programs H.R. 4870/S. xxxx - the FY 15 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx, the DOE R&D Act - provisions related to Office of Science and ARPA-E as well as DOE research overall H.R. 4012, the Secret Science Reform Act - provisions related to public reporting of scientific data H.R. 2981, the Technology and Research Accelerating National Security and Future Economic Resiliency Act (TRANSFER) Act - provisions related to advanced manufacturing H.R. 4438/S. xx, the American Research and Competitiveness Act - provisions that would simplify and make permanent the R&D tax credit S. 1347, the Conference Accountability Act - provisions that would restrict the ability of federal contractor scientists and engineers to participate in scientific and technical conferences Issues related to FAA regulations on the use of Unmanned Aerial Systems for research and other academic purposes General funding opportunities within the research portfolio of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
H.R. xxxx, Chairman Camp's draft comprehensive tax reform bill - provisions related to students and families as well as higher education institutions H.R. 5771, the Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014 - provisions of the tax extenders bill related to the above-the-line deduction for qualified tuition; the IRA Charitable Rollover; the R&D tax credit; and the deduction of state and local sales tax H.R. 5806, the Supporting America's Charities Act - provisions related to making the IRA Charitable Rollover permanent
H.R. 2146/ S.2244, the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act - general provisions related to reauthorization
Issues related to FY 15 appropriations for science and engineering research and education at agencies including HHS, NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research and student aid), NSF, NASA and NEH H.R. 83, the FY 15 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to research funding at NIH, DOE Office of Science and ARPA-E, NSF, NASA, Defense research, IES, and NEH; student aid funding at ED; HRSA nursing program funding; and supplemental funding for Ebola research at NIH and DARPA. H.R. 4923/S. xxxx, the FY 15 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 4660/S. 2437, the FY 15 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and STEM education programs H.R. 4870/S. xxxx - the FY 15 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 15 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs, Title VI international education programs and the Institute of Education Sciences; NIH; AHRQ H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 15 Interior Appropriations Act - issues related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities General provisions related to the outlook for FY 16 funding for science and engineering research and education at agencies including HHS, NIH, DOD, DOE, ED (research and student aid), NSF, NASA and NEH
H.R. 4870/S. xxxx - the FY 15 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 83, the FY 15 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to defense research funding, proof of concept center language at DOD and supplemental funding for Ebola research at DARPA H.R. 3979 - the FY 15 National Defense Authorization Act - priorities around authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA; language on proof of concept centers General issues related to the outlook for FY 16 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA STEM education and behavioral and social science research. H.R. 4923/S. xxxx, the FY 15 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 4660/S. 2437, the FY 15 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and STEM education programs H.R. 4870/S. xxxx - the FY 15 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. 83, the FY 15 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to research funding at NIH, DOE Office of Science and ARPA-E, NSF, NASA, Defense research, IES, and NEH; and supplemental funding for Ebola research at NIH and DARPA H.R. 2981, the Technology and Research Accelerating National Security and Future Economic Resiliency Act (TRANSFER) Act - provisions related to advanced manufacturing H.R. 3979 - the FY 15 National Defense Authorization Act - priorities around authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA; language on proof of concept centers H.R. 4186, the Frontiers in Innovation, Research, Science, and Technology (FIRST) Act - provisions related to the authorization of NSF H.R. 4366, the Strengthening Education Through Research Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences Issues related to FAA regulations on the use of Unmanned Aerial Systems for research and other academic purposes Issues related to peer review research at NSF and NIH and oversight of research grants Issues around reauthorization of NSF in the 114th Congress Issues around reauthorization of DOE Office of Science in 114th Congress General issues around outlook for research funding in FY 16
H.R. 83, the FY 15 Omnibus Appropriations Act - provisions related to research funding at NIH and supplemental funding for Ebola research at NIH and DARPA H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 15 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for NIH and AHRQ Issues related to biomedical research funding, particularly at NIH Issues related to the supplemental funding request for Ebola research Issues related to 21st Century Cures Initiative
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
H.R. 4870/S. xxxx - the FY 15 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA; potential amendments to House bill that would affect funding levels for those programs H.R. 4435/S. 2410 - the FY 15 National Defense Authorization Act - priorities around authorization levels for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA; potential amendments to House bill that would affect authorizations levels for those programs General issues related to the outlook for FY 16 DOD basic 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 research General issues related to the DOD's most recent MOU for institutions of higher education
General provisions related to science and engineering research at NSF, DOE, DOD, NASA STEM education and behavioral and social science research. S. xxx, the America COMPETES Act reauthorization - provisions related to the reauthorization of NSF, NIST, DOEs Office of Science, ARPA-E and other STEM related issues H.R. 4186, the Frontiers in Innovation, Research, Science, and Technology (FIRST) Act - provisions related to authorization levels, length of authorization, authorization levels for directorates, open access, impact on peer review system, and other provisions H.R. 5031 - A bill to define STEM education to include computer science, and to support existing STEM education programs at the National Science Foundation - general provisions related to the bill H.R. 5035 - A bill to reauthorize the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and for other purposes - general provisions related to the bill H.R. 5056 - A bill to improve the efficiency of Federal research and development, and for other purposes - general provisions related to the bill H.R. 5029 - A bill to provide for the establishment of a body to identify and coordinate international science and technology cooperation that can strengthen the domestic science and technology enterprise and support United States foreign policy goals - general provisions related to the bill H.R. 4923/S. xxxx, the FY 15 Energy-Water Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for the Dept. of Energys Office of Science and ARPA-E H.R. 4660/S. 2437, the FY 15 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill - provisions related to funding for NSF, NASA and STEM education programs H.R. 4870/S. xxxx - the FY 15 Defense Appropriations bill - priorities around funding for basic and applied research (6.1-6.3) including funding at DARPA H.R. xxxx, the DOE R&D Act - provisions related to Office of Science and ARPA-E as well as DOE research overall H.R. 4012, the Secret Science Reform Act - provisions related to public reporting of scientific data H.R. 2981, the Technology and Research Accelerating National Security and Future Economic Resiliency Act (TRANSFER) Act - provisions related to advanced manufacturing H.R. 4438/S. xx, the American Research and Competitiveness Act - provisions that would simplify and make permanent the R&D tax credit S. 1347, the Conference Accountability Act - provisions that would restrict the ability of federal contractor scientists and engineers to participate in scientific and technical conferences Issues related to FAA regulations on the use of Unmanned Aerial Systems for research and other academic purposes General funding opportunities within the research portfolio of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture
S. xxx, the Higher Education Affordability Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act S.xxxx, the Financial Aid Simplification and Transparency Act - provisions related to simplification of the FAFSA and reform/consolidation of student loan programs H.R. 3136 , the Advancing Competency-Based Education Demonstration Project Act of 2013 - general provisions related to the bill H.R. 4983, the Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act - general provisions related to the bill H.R. 4984, the Empowering Students through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act - general provisions related to the bill H.R. 5134, to extend the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity and the Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance for one year - general provisions related to the bill H.R. 4366, the Strengthening Education Through Research Act - provisions related to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences H.R. 5354/S. 2692, the Campus Accountability and Safety Act - provisions related to reducing sexual violence on college campuses S.1822, the Foreign Medical School Accountability Fairness Act - provisions related to foreign medical school participation in the federal direct student loan program H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx - the FY 15 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act - issues around funding for federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and campus-based aid programs, Title VI international education programs and the Institute of Education Sciences H.R. 5100/S.xx, the Standardization of Collegiate Oversight of Revenues and Expenditures (SCORE) Act - general provisions related to the bill Issues related around teacher preparation and forthcoming regulations related to Title II programs
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE