3rd Quarter - Report

BROWN UNIVERSITY for BROWN UNIVERSITY

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$30,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Appropriations and budget issues related to funding scientific research- NIH, NSF, NEA, NEH, NASA, EPA, DOD; Traumatic Brain Injury; higher education issues (Pell grants, campus based aid); AHRQ

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHEN GERENCSER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Education EDU

H.R. 4508, PROSPER Act; and potential legislation to reauthorize the Higher Education Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHEN GERENCSER —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4508 (115th)

Immigration IMM

DACA; BRIDGE Act: H.R. 496 and S. 128; DREAM Act: H.R.3440 and S.1615; Visas: F Visas, J Visas, H-1B Visas; OPT/ STEM OPT Visa Extensions; Accrual of Unlawful Presence; Temporary Protected Status

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHEN GERENCSER —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3440 (115th), S. 1615 (115th), S. 128 (115th), H.R. 496 (115th)

Science/Technology SCI

NASA Authorization Act; Funding for NIH and NSF research; EPSCoR Programs; IDeA-CTR

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHEN GERENCSER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Defense DEF

FY 2019 NDAA: H.R. 5515; S. 2987

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHEN GERENCSER —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 2987 (115th), H.R. 5515 (115th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 5220, Don't Tax Higher Education Act; Repealing the excise tax on net investment income on endowments for private colleges and universities

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
STEPHEN GERENCSER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5220 (115th)

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.