4th Quarter - Report — UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA for UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA (2025)

Firm

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

Client

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

Income

—

Expenses

$70,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

8 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY 26 robust funding for federal research agencies including, NIH, CDC, NSF, Department of Defense (Army RDT&E; USACE), NASA, National Endowment for the Humanities, Educational and Cultural Affairs program at Department of State(including Fulbright Program), Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H), Department of Energy Office of Science, and federal student aid programs including Pell Grant program, Federal Work-Study, Graduate Areas of National Need program, Supplemental Educational Opportunities Grant program (SEOG), and TRIO and Gear Up Support for Institute of Museum and Library Sciences Support for Financial Accountability in Research (FAIR) Budget Model for Facilities and Administrative cost

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JULIA A. SMITH	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Defense DEF

FY26 NDAA priorities for RDTE

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JULIA A. SMITH	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE

Immigration IMM

Impacts of "Establishing a Fixed Time Period of Admission and an Extension of Stay Procedure for Nonimmigrant Academic Students, Exchange Visitors, and Representatives of Foreign Information Media" Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) Concerns with impact of $100,000 fee for H1B visas

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JULIA A. SMITH	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS)

Science/Technology SCI

FY26 appropriations for all federal agencies supporting science and technology research, including NASA, NSF, NOAA, NIST, DOD, ARPA-H, and DOE.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JULIA A. SMITH	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Sports/Athletics SPO

Issues impacting student athletes, including those related to Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) Student Compensation and Opportunity through Rights and Endorsements Act or the SCORE Act, H.R. 4312

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JULIA A. SMITH	—

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4312 (119th)

Education EDU

Support for federal financial aid programs to include the Pell Grant program Concerns with Financial Value and Gainful Employment reporting implementation Improvements to the FAFSA Support for GRAD PLUS loan program Concerns with changes in definitions of "graduate" and "professional" student under consideration in implementation of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JULIA A. SMITH	—

Contacted: SENATE; Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs MED

Support for NIH and CDC funding and institute programs Concerns with 15% cap of facilities and administrative cost rate at NIH

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JULIA A. SMITH	—

Contacted: SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Small Business SMB

Support for SBIR/STTR funding and reauthorization

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JULIA A. SMITH	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.