UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN for UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

Manufacturing MAN

No lobbying activity during this period

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Economics/Economic Development ECN

No lobbying activity during this period.

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)

Transportation TRA

No lobbying activity during this period.

Contacted: SENATE; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Agriculture AGR

No lobbying activity during this period.

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

S.3593 - Furthering Our Recovery With American Research & Development Act or the FORWARD Act

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)

Bills named: S. 3593 (116th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Changes to section 101 of patent law, related to determining what is patentable (no bill yet) S. 102/H.R.465 Prescription Drug Price Relief Act of 2019 (sections related to compulsory licensing) S.2082/H.R.3666 - STRONGER Patents Act (all) S.1273/H.R. 2426 Copyright Alternative in Small-Claims Enforcement Act (all)

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)

Bills named: S. 102 (116th), H.R. 465 (116th), S. 2082 (116th), H.R. 3666 (116th), S. 1273 (116th), H.R. 2426 (116th)

Health Issues HCR

Telehealth issues (no specific bill)

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

S.377/H.R.1046 Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act (sections related to compulsory licensing) CARES ACT (116-136) issues related to provider relief.

Contacted: SENATE; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: S. 377 (116th), H.R. 1046 (116th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY21 Appropriations Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations (H.R. 7667): National Science Foundation (NSF) Department of Commerce (Economic Development Administration, Trade Adjustment Assistance for Firms, Regional Innovation Programs) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, National Sea Grant Program, National Estuarine Research Reserve System) NASA (Science Mission Directorate, Space Technology, Aeronautics Research Directorate, National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program) Economic Development Administration Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations (H.R.7614): Department on Education (Pell Grant Program, Supplementary Education Opportunity Grants, Federal Work Study, Graduate Education, International Education - Title VI International Education and Foreign Language Programs, Institute of Education Sciences, Corporation for Public Broadcasting) Department of Health and Human Service (National Institutes of Health, HRSA: Title VII Health Professionals & Title VIII Health Professionals - Nursing Workforce Development, Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Injury Control Research Centers, National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health Education & Research Centers) Energy and Water Development Appropriations (H.R.7613) Department of Energy (Office of Science, Advanced Research Projects for Energy, University Consortia for Nuclear Nonproliferation Research, LaserNetUS-Office of Fusion Energy Sciences) Interior Environment Appropriations (H.R.7612): National Endowment for the Humanities National Endowment for the Arts Defense Appropriations (H.R.7617) Department of Defense (6.1 - 6.3); Office of Economic Adjustment Industry Resilience Program; DoD ARC; Minerva Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies (H.R.7610) Department of Agriculture funding for rural development programs. H.R. 6201 - Families First Coronavirus Response Act H.R. 6800 - Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act Future COVID-19 Relief Legislation (no bill yet) CARES Act (P.L.116-136) (Provisions related to funding for institutions of higher education)

Contacted: SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)

Bills named: H.R. 7617 (116th), H.R. 6201 (116th), H.R. 7614 (116th), H.R. 7610 (116th), H.R. 7612 (116th), H.R. 7667 (116th), H.R. 6800 (116th), H.R. 7613 (116th)

Immigration IMM

Issues pertaining to visas for international students and scholars: H-1B, Dreamers/DACA, OPT, STEM OPT Extension F-1, J-1 (responding to Presidential Proclamation Suspending Entry of Immigrants and Nonimmigrants & DHS Privacy Policy Guidance Memorandum 2007-01)

Contacted: SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Science/Technology SCI

H.R. 7308/S.4286 - Research Investment to Spark the Economy (RISE) Act H.R. 6978/S. 3832 - Endless Frontier Act (sections relating to tech transfer) H.R. 8273 - Energizing Technology Transfer Act (all) S. 3997 - Safeguarding American Innovation Act H.R. 3774 - The Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Improvements Act Department of Energys Research to Enable Fuels from Sunlight program

Contacted: SENATE; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: S. 4286 (116th), H.R. 7308 (116th), S. 3997 (116th), H.R. 3774 (116th), H.R. 6978 (116th), S. 3832 (116th), H.R. 8273 (116th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

No lobbying activity during this period.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Sports/Athletics SPO

Sports gambling regulations (no specific bill) HR 1804 - Student-Athlete Equity Act H.R. 8382 - Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act H.R. 5528 - Congressional Advisory Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics Act S. 4004 - Fairness in Collegiate Athletics Act

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 8382 (116th), H.R. 1804 (116th), H.R. 5528 (116th), S. 4004 (116th)

Education EDU

Higher Education Act: Section 117 Gifts and Contracts Involving Foreign Sources

Contacted: SENATE; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Homeland Security HOM

No lobbying activity during this period.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)