CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY for CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
What was lobbied
9 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs MED
- S.932/H.R.1262, the Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act, and support for the Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher (PRV) program. - General funding support for Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) - Support for Prion Disease Surveillance in FY27 House and Senate Labor, Health and Humman Services funding package - Issues surrounding indirect cost rates - Support for additional research into the impact of glial cells on neurodegenerative diseases, gastrointestinal diseases, and brain cancers in FY27 House and Senate Labor, Health and Human Services funding package - General funding support for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) FY27 House and Senate Labor, Health and Human Services funding package
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SEAN FRANCIS LOWE | Rep. Tim Ryan (Ohio) from 2019-2021 |
| JENNIFER O RUGGLES | — |
Health Issues HCR
- Support for the Public Health Workforce Loan Repayment Program and Bio-Preparedness Workforce Pilot Program
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SEAN FRANCIS LOWE | Rep. Tim Ryan (Ohio) from 2019-2021 |
| JENNIFER O RUGGLES | — |
Energy/Nuclear ENG
- Support for the National Nuclear Security Administration Center of Excellence in lifetime extension research and materials science
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SEAN FRANCIS LOWE | Rep. Tim Ryan (Ohio) from 2019-2021 |
| JENNIFER O RUGGLES | — |
Education EDU
- General support for Federal TRIO Programs
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SEAN FRANCIS LOWE | Rep. Tim Ryan (Ohio) from 2019-2021 |
| JENNIFER O RUGGLES | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
- Issues surrounding indirect cost rates - Support for Prion Disease Surveillance in FY27 House and Senate Labor, Health and Humman Services funding package - Support for additional research into the impact of glial cells on neurodegenerative diseases, gastrointestinal diseases, and brain cancers in FY27 House and Senate Labor, Health and Human Services funding package - General funding support for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) FY27 House and Senate Labor, Health and Human Services funding package - Basic research surrounding domestic critical metals production for defense applications in FY27 House and Senate Defense funding package - Support for hypersonic research, testing, and diagnostic development in FY27 House and Senate Defense funding package - Support for the VA Advanced Platform Technology Center in FY27 House and Senate Military Construction/Veterans Affairs funding package - Support for the NSF Regional Innovation Engines (NSF Engines) program in FY27 House and Senate Commerce, Justice, Science funding package - Funding support for biotechnology commercialization efforts in FY27 House and Senate Commerce, Justice, Science funding package
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SEAN FRANCIS LOWE | Rep. Tim Ryan (Ohio) from 2019-2021 |
| JENNIFER O RUGGLES | — |
Defense DEF
- General support for defense basic research - Basic research surrounding domestic critical metals production for defense applications in FY27 House and Senate Defense funding package - Support for hypersonic research, testing, and diagnostic development in FY27 House and Senate Defense funding package - Issues surrounding indirect cost rates
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SEAN FRANCIS LOWE | Rep. Tim Ryan (Ohio) from 2019-2021 |
| JENNIFER O RUGGLES | — |
Science/Technology SCI
- Support for the NSF Regional Innovation Engines (NSF Engines) program in FY27 House and Senate Commerce, Justice, Science funding package - Funding support for biotechnology commercialization efforts in FY27 House and Senate Commerce, Justice, Science funding package - National Quantum Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2026 (S. 3597)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SEAN FRANCIS LOWE | Rep. Tim Ryan (Ohio) from 2019-2021 |
| JENNIFER O RUGGLES | — |
Immigration IMM
- Issues related to H-1B Visas
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SEAN FRANCIS LOWE | Rep. Tim Ryan (Ohio) from 2019-2021 |
| JENNIFER O RUGGLES | — |
Welfare WEL
- Upward Mobility Act of 2026 (S. 3583)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SEAN FRANCIS LOWE | Rep. Tim Ryan (Ohio) from 2019-2021 |
| JENNIFER O RUGGLES | — |
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.