2nd Quarter - Report

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA for UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$90,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

H.R. 5613. Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008. Contacts were made regarding Section 2, "Moritoria on Certain Medicaid Regulations. Contacts were made concerning proposed regulations: CMS-2558-P "Medicaid Program: Cost Limits for Providers." Rule creates new definition of "units of government." CMS-2279-P "Medicaid Program: Graduate Medical Education." Rule addresses federal financial participation matching funds for Medicaid graduate medical education payments.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOHN WERTMAN —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5613 (110th)

Education EDU

H.R. 4137. Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act. Contacts were made regarding: 1) Title I cost calculations; 2) Title II teacher training program links with Title IV student aid programs; 3) Title IV accreditation; 4) Title IV Pell Grants; 5) Title IV peer-to-peer file sharing; and 6) Title VII nursing schools.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES D SAVAGE —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4137 (110th)

Science/Technology SCI

H.R. 2642. FY 2008 Supplemental Appropriations Act. Contact was made regarding Title II, Chapter 2, supplemental funding for NSF, NIH, NASA, and the Department of Energy.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES D SAVAGE —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 2642 (110th)

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.