CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY for CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY
What was lobbied
8 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Defense DEF
Support for the Army AI Integration Center and Army Futures Command. Support for the development of testbed capabilities to support the development of safe and trustworthy protocols for automated science laboratories. Support for defense related Space robotics research (Space Force). Support for DOD research in test and evaluation methodologies to support AI capabilities.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIM MCNULTY | — |
| DEBRA TEKAVEC | — |
Transportation TRA
Support for the University Transportation Center program. Support ARPA I and the Smart Grant program.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIM MCNULTY | — |
| DEBRA TEKAVEC | — |
Science/Technology SCI
Support for research in Artificial Intelligence including provisions related to the National AI Research Resource report to Congress. Support for HR 5077, Support for advancing automated science and the development of automated science laboratories. Support for funding for NSF, NIST and the Office of Science in the Department of Energy. This support is reflected in advocacy for Congress to fully fund NSF and NIST at the levels authorized in the CHIPS and Science Act. Funding of and support for the NIST Safety Institute and NIST Information Technology Laboratory. Support for research related to the application of AI and machine learning to future of work and the development of education technologies. Support for HR 9402, HR 9403, HR 9211, HR 9497, Support for collaboration between NSF and USDA. HR 8613. Support for science and research funding in advanced transportation and mobility including for the University Transportation Center. Support for legislation to expand research in technologies to advance Green Steel production. Support for HR 9334. Support for the application of nano-technology and the development of digital twins to support more sustainable and resilient agriculture in the FY25 USDA budget. Support for funding the Environmental Protection Agency Science and Technology program at $876 million in the FY25 budget with a set aside of $40 million for the EPA Star Grant initiative. Support for Army AI Integration Center, Army Futures Command and research and test and evaluation for AI capabilities.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIM MCNULTY | — |
| DEBRA TEKAVEC | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Support for funding for the Army AI Integration Center and the Army Futures Command. Support for the National Science Foundation Technology, Innovation and Partnerships Directorate to support the development of automated science laboratories and the development of a new national initiative to support robotics research and innovation. Support for funding recommendations included in the National AI Research Resource advisory commission report to Congress. Support for increased funding for education technology research Support for funding to apply machine learning and AI to enhance workforce development. Support for investments in the science of AI safety to support implementation of the Executive Order on Safe, Secure and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence including funding for the U.S. Safety Institute in the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Support for the development of testbed capabilities to support the development of safe and trustworthy protocols for automated science laboratories Support for funding to advance capabilities supporting the ability to undertake critical technology innovation assessments. Support for the application of nano-technology and the development of digital twins to support more sustainable and resilient agriculture in the USDA FY25 budget. Support for funding the Environmental Protection Agency Science and Technology program at $876 million in the FY25 budget with a set aside of $40 million for the EPA Star Grant initiative. General appropriations NSF, NIST, Office of Science, IES in the Department of Education, CDC in HHS.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIM MCNULTY | — |
| DEBRA TEKAVEC | — |
Education EDU
Support for increased funding for research related to education technology and workforce development, including the application of AI and Machine Learning to support innovative models of workforce training. Support for funding of the Institute of Education Sciences.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIM MCNULTY | — |
| DEBRA TEKAVEC | — |
Agriculture AGR
Support for the application of nano-technology and the development of digital twins to support more sustainable and resilient agriculture in the FY25 USDA budget. Support for collaboration between NSF and USDA in AI research. HR 8613.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIM MCNULTY | — |
| DEBRA TEKAVEC | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Support for legislation to expand research in technologies to advance Green Steel production utilizing clean energy related technologies. Support for the Modern Steel Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| DEBRA TEKAVEC | — |
Environment/Superfund ENV
Support for funding the Environmental Protection Agency Science and Technology program at $876 million in the FY25 budget with a set aside of $40 million for the EPA Star Grant initiative.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIM MCNULTY | — |
| DEBRA TEKAVEC | — |
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.