ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY for ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
What was lobbied
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Education EDU
Sign-on letter with NCAA regarding Protecting Student Athletes Economic Freedom Act; Comments submitted regarding eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, Pay As you Earn, and Income-Contingent Plans; Cancelled federal grants; Reject cut to the Office of Science in the Department of Energy and increasing funding; Opposition to provisions in the reconciliation package (risk-sharing, elimination of Grad PLUS loans, removal of in-school interest subsidy for undergraduates, caps on graduate student borrowing, limiting federal aid to the median cost of college, changes to Pell grant awards and eligibility, and expansion of the endowment tax).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| VANESSA JEAN HERMAN | — |
| MAYA TEMPERLEY | — |
Science/Technology SCI
Cancelled federal grants; Reject cut to the Office of Science in the Department of Energy and increasing funding; In-Person meetings to discuss the importance of federal investment in NSF research on the 75th Anniversary of the founding of NSF (May 13, 2025).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| VANESSA JEAN HERMAN | — |
| MAYA TEMPERLEY | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
Reject cut to the Office of Science in the Department of Energy and increasing funding.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| VANESSA JEAN HERMAN | — |
| MAYA TEMPERLEY | — |
Sports/Athletics SPO
Sign-on letter with NCAA regarding Protecting Student Athletes Economic Freedom Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| VANESSA JEAN HERMAN | — |
| MAYA TEMPERLEY | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Reject cut to the Office of Science in the Department of Energy and increasing funding; Opposition to provisions in the reconciliation package (risk-sharing, elimination of Grad PLUS loans, removal of in-school interest subsidy for undergraduates, caps on graduate student borrowing, limiting federal aid to the median cost of college, changes to Pell grant awards and eligibility, and expansion of the endowment tax); In-Person meetings to discuss the importance of federal investment in NSF research on the 75th Anniversary of the founding of NSF (May 13, 2025); Support for Congressionally Directed Funding to remain in the FY25 CR and FY26 Budget.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| VANESSA JEAN HERMAN | — |
| MAYA TEMPERLEY | — |
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.