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Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
Issues pertaining to potential reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences. Issues pertaining to college tuition and costs as it relates to access, affordability and completion as proposed in the Administrations FY 13 budget request. Issues related to the 90/10 rule. Issues related to STEM education policies and programs including policies aimed at attracting more domestic students into engineering. Issues related to the consolidation of the Javits graduate education program into the GANN program. H.R. 2117, the Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act provisions related to Department of Education regulations related to credit hour and state authorization. H.R. xxxx/S. xsxx, the Elementary and Secondary Education Act reauthorization Provisions related to teacher preparation and teacher evaluation. Issues around Title II teacher preparation including TEACH Grants and evaluation of teachers and teacher preparation programs as they relate to ongoing Deptartment of Education negotiated rulemaking sessions. Issues related to Department of Education Title VI international education programs.
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VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY via VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
2012 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 5326/S. 2323, the FY 13 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill provisions related to NSF and NASA; amendments related to cutting funding for NSF and, specifically, funding for political science research. H.R. 5856/S. xxxx, the FY 13 Defense Appropriations bill provisions related to basic and applied research (6.1, 6.2, and 6.3) including DARPA, STEM education programs and the Minerva program. H.R. 5325/S. 2465, the FY 13 Energy-Water Appropriations bill provisions related to Office of Science and ARPA-E research funding. H.R. 4310/S. 3254, the FY 13 Defense Authorization Act provisions related to DOD S&T broadly and defense research in particular (6.1, 6.2 and 6.3) as well as the potential impact of sequestration. H.R. 4720/S. 2369, the America Innovates Act provisions related to technology transfer and graduate education. General advocacy related to the future competitiveness of research universities and federal support for science and engineering research at universities including STEM education. General advocacy in support of NSF including CAREER awards, graduate research fellowships and the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope at NSF. General advocacy in support of DOE Office of Science basic research at universities and national labs.
Source: Senate LDA
DATA Act
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 3433, the GRANTS Act issues related to provisions of the bill that would require full posting of grant proposals online and make public listings of peer reviewers. H.R. 2146/S. 1222, the DATA Act - Issues pertaining to regulatory burdens facing institutions of higher education. H.R. 3699, the Research Works Act - provisions that would restrict public access to information on federally-funded research findings. H.R. 4004/S. 2096, the Federal Research Public Access Act - provisions that would require public access to federally supported research with an embargo period of 6 months. S.1965, the START Up Act provisions related to university technology transfer programs. S. xxxx, a bill to establish the Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Program provisions related to the creation of the program. H.R. 3261, the Stop Online Piracy Act and S. 698, the Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property (PROTECT IP or PIPA) Act Provisions that impact the higher education community. Issues related to OMB's Advanced Notice on Proposed Guidance related to regulatory reform.
H.R. 3433, the GRANTS Act issues related to provisions of the bill that would require full posting of grant proposals online and make public listings of peer reviewers. H.R. 2146/S. 1222, the DATA Act - Issues pertaining to regulatory burdens facing institutions of higher education. H.R. 3699, the Research Works Act - provisions that would restrict public access to information on federally-funded research findings. H.R. 4004/S. 2096, the Federal Research Public Access Act - provisions that would require public access to federally supported research with an embargo period of 6 months. S.1965, the START Up Act provisions related to university technology transfer programs. S. xxxx, a bill to establish the Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Program provisions related to the creation of the program. H.R. 3261, the Stop Online Piracy Act and S. 698, the Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property (PROTECT IP or PIPA) Act Provisions that impact the higher education community. Issues related to OMB's Advanced Notice on Proposed Guidance related to regulatory reform.
H.R. 3433, the GRANTS Act issues related to provisions of the bill that would require full posting of grant proposals online and make public listings of peer reviewers. H.R. 2146/S. 1222, the DATA Act - Issues pertaining to regulatory burdens facing institutions of higher education. H.R. 3699, the Research Works Act - provisions that would restrict public access to information on federally-funded research findings. H.R. 4004/S. 2096, the Federal Research Public Access Act - provisions that would require public access to federally supported research with an embargo period of 6 months. S.1965, the START Up Act provisions related to university technology transfer programs. S. xxxx, a bill to establish the Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Program provisions related to the creation of the program. H.R. 3261, the Stop Online Piracy Act and S. 698, the Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property (PROTECT IP or PIPA) Act Provisions that impact the higher education community. Issues related to OMB's Advanced Notice on Proposed Guidance related to regulatory reform.
H.R. 3433, the GRANTS Act issues related to provisions of the bill that would require full posting of grant proposals online and make public listings of peer reviewers. H.R. 2146/S. 1222, the DATA Act - Issues pertaining to regulatory burdens facing institutions of higher education. H.R. 3699, the Research Works Act - provisions that would restrict public access to information on federally-funded research findings. H.R. 4004/S. 2096, the Federal Research Public Access Act - provisions that would require public access to federally supported research with an embargo period of 6 months. S.1965, the START Up Act provisions related to university technology transfer programs. S. xxxx, a bill to establish the Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Program provisions related to the creation of the program. H.R. 3261, the Stop Online Piracy Act and S. 698, the Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property (PROTECT IP or PIPA) Act Provisions that impact the higher education community. Issues related to OMB's Advanced Notice on Proposed Guidance related to regulatory reform.
Federal Research Public Access Act of 2012
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
H.R. 3433, the GRANTS Act issues related to provisions of the bill that would require full posting of grant proposals online and make public listings of peer reviewers. H.R. 2146/S. 1222, the DATA Act - Issues pertaining to regulatory burdens facing institutions of higher education. H.R. 3699, the Research Works Act - provisions that would restrict public access to information on federally-funded research findings. H.R. 4004/S. 2096, the Federal Research Public Access Act - provisions that would require public access to federally supported research with an embargo period of 6 months. S.1965, the START Up Act provisions related to university technology transfer programs. S. xxxx, a bill to establish the Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Program provisions related to the creation of the program. H.R. 3261, the Stop Online Piracy Act and S. 698, the Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property (PROTECT IP or PIPA) Act Provisions that impact the higher education community. Issues related to OMB's Advanced Notice on Proposed Guidance related to regulatory reform.
H.R. 4628,the Interest Rate Reduction Act - provisions related to extending the interest rate for new, federal subsidized student loans. S. 2366, the Interest Rate Reduction Act - provisions related to extending the interest rate for new federal subsidized student loans. S. 2343, the Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act - provisions related to extending the interest rate for new federal subsidized student loans. Issues related to general K-12 STEM education reform efforts. Issues related to developmental disabilities.
H.R. 5326/S. 2323, the FY 13 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill provisions related to NSF and NASA; amendments related to cutting funding for NSF and, specifically, funding for political science research. H.R. 5856/S. xxxx, the FY 13 Defense Appropriations bill provisions related to basic and applied research (6.1, 6.2, and 6.3) including DARPA, STEM education programs and the Minerva program. H.R. 5325/S. 2465, the FY 13 Energy-Water Appropriations bill provisions related to Office of Science and ARPA-E research funding. H.R. 4310/S. 3254, the FY 13 Defense Authorization Act provisions related to DOD S&T broadly and defense research in particular (6.1, 6.2 and 6.3) as well as the potential impact of sequestration. H.R. 4720/S. 2369, the America Innovates Act provisions related to technology transfer and graduate education. General advocacy related to the future competitiveness of research universities and federal support for science and engineering research at universities including STEM education. General advocacy in support of NSF including CAREER awards, graduate research fellowships and the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope at NSF. General advocacy in support of DOE Office of Science basic research at universities and national labs.
Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2008
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
S. 3217, the START UP Act provisions related to high-skilled immigration reform for graduates in STEM fields. S. 3192, the SMART Jobs Act provisions related to high-skilled immigration reform for graduates in STEM fields. S. 3185, the STAR Act provisions related to high-skilled immigration reform for graduates in STEM fields.
Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act
Client: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY · Firm: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
General conversations regarding federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and Supplemental Education Opportunity Grants (SEOG) including efforts to contain costs of these programs. General conversations regarding the Department of Educations Title IV international education programs including National Resource Centers and Foreign Language and Area Studies programs. H.R. 2117, the Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act provisions related to the Department of Educations regulations on credit hour and state authorization.
S. 3217, the START UP Act provisions related to high-skilled immigration reform for graduates in STEM fields. S. 3192, the SMART Jobs Act provisions related to high-skilled immigration reform for graduates in STEM fields. S. 3185, the STAR Act provisions related to high-skilled immigration reform for graduates in STEM fields.
Issues related to World Malaria Advocacy Day, particularly federally funded research addressing global health issues such as malaria.
H.R. 4628,the Interest Rate Reduction Act - provisions related to extending the interest rate for new, federal subsidized student loans. S. 2366, the Interest Rate Reduction Act - provisions related to extending the interest rate for new federal subsidized student loans. S. 2343, the Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act - provisions related to extending the interest rate for new federal subsidized student loans. Issues related to general K-12 STEM education reform efforts. Issues related to developmental disabilities.
Provisions related to the implementation of the America Invents Act (P.L. 112-29).
H.R. 5326/S. 2323, the FY 13 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations bill provisions related to NSF and NASA; amendments related to cutting funding for NSF and, specifically, funding for political science research. H.R. 5856/S. xxxx, the FY 13 Defense Appropriations bill provisions related to basic and applied research (6.1, 6.2, and 6.3) including DARPA, STEM education programs and the Minerva program. H.R. 5325/S. 2465, the FY 13 Energy-Water Appropriations bill provisions related to Office of Science and ARPA-E research funding. H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 13 Interior-Environment Appropriations bill provisions related to the National Endowment for the Humanities. H.R. xxxx/S. 3295, the FY 13 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations bill provisions related to biomedical research, including NIH, HRSA and AHRQ; healthcare programs at CMS; developmental disability services programs at HHS; federal student aid, including Pell Grants, Work-Study, SEOG, and graduate education programs; college costs and affordability; education research at IES; and Title VI international education programs. General provisions related to the potential FY 13 sequestration and the impact on discretionary research and education programs as well as Medicare and Medicaid.
H.R. 4310/S. 3254, the FY 13 Defense Authorization Act provisions related to DOD S&T broadly and defense research in particular (6.1, 6.2 and 6.3) as well as the potential impact of sequestration.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY via VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
2012 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R. 3433, the GRANTS Act issues related to provisions of the bill that would require full posting of grant proposals online and make public listings of peer reviewers. H.R. 2146/S. 1222, the DATA Act - Issues pertaining to regulatory burdens facing institutions of higher education. H.R. 3699, the Research Works Act - provisions that would restrict public access to information on federally-funded research findings. H.R. 4004/S. 2096, the Federal Research Public Access Act - provisions that would require public access to federally supported research with an embargo period of 6 months. S.1965, the START Up Act provisions related to university technology transfer programs. S. xxxx, a bill to establish the Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Program provisions related to the creation of the program. H.R. 3261, the Stop Online Piracy Act and S. 698, the Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property (PROTECT IP or PIPA) Act Provisions that impact the higher education community. Issues related to OMB's Advanced Notice on Proposed Guidance related to regulatory reform.
Issues related to Department of State international education (Fulbright-Hays) programs.
Issues related to the future of U.S. competitiveness and, in particular, the outlook for research at the National Science Foundation, the Department of Energys Office of Science and NASA. H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 13 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act Issues related to research funding for NSF, the Large Synoptic Space Telescope at NSF, and NASA. H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 13 Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act Issues related to research funding in the Office of Science. Issues related to applied energy research at universities.
Issues pertaining to the DOD MOU with institutions of higher education to participate in the tuition assistance program. General provisions related to DOD-funded basic research at universities. Provisions related to the funding of the Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine.
FY 13 budget, appropriations and potential sequestration provisions related to student aid; graduate medical education; and science and engineering research at DOD, NSF, HHS, NIH, NEH, NASA, ED and DOE. H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 13 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations bill provisions related to student aid (including Pell Grants), NIH (including NCATS and CTSAs), AHRQ, the Institute of Education Sciences, graduate education programs and Dept. of Education Title VI international programs. H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 13 Commerce, Justice, Science appropriations bill provisions related to the National Science Foundation, the Large Synoptic Space Telescope at NSF, education research funding at NSF and NASA education and science programs, including the Space Grant and EPSCoR programs. H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 13 Energy-Water Appropriations Act provisions related to the Office of Science (specifically Energy Innovation Hubs and Energy Frontier Research Centers) and ARPA-E. H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, the FY 13 Defense Appropriations Act provisions related to 6.1, 6.2 and 6.3 university-based research. General provisions related to the funding of the Armed Forces Institute of Regenerative Medicine. H.R. xxxx/S. xxxxx, FY 13 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act provisions related to the National Endowment for the Humanities. H.R. xxxx/S. xxxx, FY 13 State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs provisions related to international education programs at the Dept. of State. H.R. 3630, the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act provisions related to the Sustainable Growth Rate and healthcare offsets included in the bill.
Issues pertaining to potential reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences. Issues pertaining to college tuition and costs as it relates to access, affordability and completion as proposed in the Administrations FY 13 budget request. Issues related to the 90/10 rule. Issues related to STEM education policies and programs including policies aimed at attracting more domestic students into engineering. Issues related to the consolidation of the Javits graduate education program into the GANN program. H.R. 2117, the Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act provisions related to Department of Education regulations related to credit hour and state authorization. H.R. xxxx/S. xsxx, the Elementary and Secondary Education Act reauthorization Provisions related to teacher preparation and teacher evaluation. Issues around Title II teacher preparation including TEACH Grants and evaluation of teachers and teacher preparation programs as they relate to ongoing Deptartment of Education negotiated rulemaking sessions. Issues related to Department of Education Title VI international education programs.
High-skilled immigration policies related encouraging international engineering graduates to remain in the U.S.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY via VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
2011 · fourth_quarter · Q4
General provisions related to FY 12 appropriations priorities, in particular federal student aid programs, federal support for science and engineering research including biomedical and defense research and other programs that support research institutions and academic medical centers. S xxx, the FY 12 Interior-Environment Appropriations Act provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities. S. 365, the Budget Control Act Communicated to the Joint Committee on Deficit Reduction, focused on crafting an equitable and sustainable agreement that protects federal investments that grow the economy such as education and research. Also, provisions related to potential health care cuts including cuts to GME and the Medicaid provider assessment. H.R. 2112, the FY 12 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act provisions related science and engineering research, specifically related to NSF, NASA and the USPTO. H.R. 2055, the Omnibus FY 12 Appropriations bill provisions related federal student aid, science and engineering research (DOD, DOE Office of Science, DOE ARPA-E, IES, and NIH), international education, the NEH, and other priorities.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY via VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
2011 · third_quarter · Q3
General provisions related to DOD-funded university-based research, including biomedical research. General provisions related to the outlook for scientific and engineering research.
H.R. xxx, Deficit Reduction Act of 2011 provisions related to potential cuts to discretionary spending including university-based science and engineering research and student aid; provisions related to Medicare/Medicaid reform including GME/IME and the Medicaid assessment. H.R. 2354/S. xxx, the FY 12 Energy-Water Appropriations bill provisions related to funding for the Office of Science and graduate fellowships and ARPA-E. H.R. xxxx/S. xxx, the FY 12 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act provisions related to NIH funding, Title VI international education funding, federal student aid including Pell Grants and the Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant. H.R. 2584, the FY 12 Interior-Environment Appropriations bill provisions related to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities. General provisions related to support for university-based science and engineering research, including in particular biomedical research.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY via VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
2011 · second_quarter · 2A
General conversations related to the fiscal outlook and importance of federal support for university-based basic scientific and engineering research and student aid. FY 12 Appropriations General conversations related to funding for scientific research and student aid at NSF, NASA, DOD basic research, DOE Office of Science, DOE ARPA-E, NEH, NIH, federal student aid programs, IES, ED international education and HHS/UCEDDs. HR xxxx, FY 12 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Act provisions related to NSF funding and research. S xxx/HR xxxx, the Interior Appropriations Act provisions related to the National Endowment for the Humanities. S xxx/HR xxxx, FY 12 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill provisions related to: federal student aid including the Pell Grant program and SEOG; Title VI international education programs including National Resource Centers and Foreign Language and Area Studies programs; health care programs at HHS including GME and DSH; and the National Institutes of Health. S xxx/HR 2354, FY 12 Energy-Water Appropriations provisions related to DOE Office of Science (including Energy Frontier Research Centers, Energy Innovation Hubs and graduate fellowships) and ARPA-E.
General conversations regarding federal student aid programs including Pell Grants and Supplemental Education Opportunity Grants (SEOG) including efforts to contain costs of these programs. General conversations regarding the Department of Educations Title IV international education programs including National Resource Centers and Foreign Language and Area Studies programs. H.R. 2117, the Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act provisions related to the Department of Educations regulations on credit hour and state authorization.
General conversations regarding role of scientific and engineering research and STEM education in the US economy and the role of the federal government in supporting these efforts. General conversations regarding nanotechnology and its importance in an innovation economy. S. 948, the Promoting Electric Vehicles Act provisions related to scientific research. S. 493, the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act provisions related to the reauthorization of the programs including the increase in the set-aside. S. 990, the Small Business Additional Temporary Extension Act provisions related to the one-year reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY via VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
2011 · second_quarter · Q2
General conversations regarding role of scientific and engineering research and STEM education in the US economy and the role of the federal government in supporting these efforts. General conversations regarding nanotechnology and its importance in an innovation economy. S. 948, the Promoting Electric Vehicles Act provisions related to scientific research. S. 493, the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act provisions related to the reauthorization of the programs including the increase in the set-aside. S. 990, the Small Business Additional Temporary Extension Act provisions related to the one-year reauthorization of the SBIR/STTR programs.
General conversations related to the fiscal outlook and importance of federal support for university-based basic scientific and engineering research and student aid. FY 12 Appropriations General conversations related to funding for scientific research and student aid at NSF, NASA, DOD basic research, DOE Office of Science, DOE ARPA-E, NEH, NIH, federal student aid programs, IES, ED international education and HHS/UCEDDs. HR xxxx, FY 12 Commerce-Justice-Science Appropriations Act provisions related to NSF funding and research. S xxx/HR xxxx, the Interior Appropriations Act provisions related to the National Endowment for the Humanities. S xxx/HR xxxx, FY 12 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill provisions related to: federal student aid including the Pell Grant program and SEOG; Title VI international education programs including National Resource Centers and Foreign Language and Area Studies programs; health care programs at HHS including GME and DSH; and the National Institutes of Health. S xxx/HR 2354, FY 12 Energy-Water Appropriations provisions related to DOE Office of Science (including Energy Frontier Research Centers, Energy Innovation Hubs and graduate fellowships) and ARPA-E.
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY via VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
2011 · first_quarter · Q1
H.R. 1, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act provisions concerning federal funding for NIH, NSF, DOE Office of Science, DOD scientific research, Dept. of Educations Institute of Education Sciences, the National Endowment for the Humanities as well as provisions concerning federal student aid program. H.R. xxxx, FY 12 Interior Appropriations Act Provisions related to funding levels for the National Endowment for the Humanities. General support for federal investments in scientific, engineering, education and medical research as well as student aid programs in FY11 and FY12. Impacts of significant cuts to any of these programs.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE