1st Quarter - Report

LEWIS-BURKE ASSOCIATES, LLC for UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI

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What was lobbied

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

Defense DEF

FY 2015 National Defense Authorization Act, Issues pertaining to defense research and development.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

H.R. 1180, S.577, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2013, Issues pertaining to increasing the cap on the number of resident physicians. H.R. 1201, Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act, Issues pertaining to increasing the cap on the number of resident physicians.H.R. 1920, S. 1555, DSH Reduction Relief Act of 2013, Issues pertaining to protecting funding for direct graduate medical education and indirect medical education. S.1871, SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013, Issues pertaining to the Sustainable Growth Rate and its offsets. H.R.2810, Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013, Issues pertaining to the Sustainable Growth Rate and its offsets. Issues pertaining to protecting funding for direct graduate medical education and indirect medical education.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1920 (113th), H.R. 1180 (113th), H.R. 2810 (113th), S. 1555 (113th), S. 577 (113th), H.R. 1201 (113th), S. 1871 (113th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

P.L. 113-76 / H.R. 3547, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014, Issues pertaining to research and higher education. FY 2015 Energy/Water Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research, development, and education at DOE. FY 2015 Commerce/Justice/Science Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NSF, NASA, NIST, EDA, and DOJ.FY 2015 Defense AppropriationsIssues pertaining to research and development at the Department of Defense. FY 2015 Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations, FY 2015 Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations FY 2015 State and Foreign Operations Appropriations, Issues pertaining to funding for the Fulbright grant program and the Mitchell program. FY 2015 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to funding for NEH and NEA.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3547 (113th)

Education EDU

Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, Issues pertaining to accreditation, affordability, student aid programs, grant programs, and reporting requirements. Issues pertaining to President Obama's proposed college rating system.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Science/Technology SCI

H.R. 714, S. 310, Startup Act 3.0, All provisions. H.R. 2061, S. 994, Digital Accountability and Transparency Act of 2013, Issues pertaining to data collection for federal research funding. H.R. 3309, Innovation Act, Issues pertaining to patents, fees, prior user rights, patent grace periods, and fraud.S. 1720, Patent Transparency and Improvements Act of 2013, Issues pertaining to patents, fees, prior user rights, patent grace periods, and fraud. S.1468, H.R. 2996, Revitalize American Manufacturing and Innovation Act of 2013, Issues pertaining to the establishment of a Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NMI). H.R. 4186, FIRST Act, All provisions. Reauthorization of the America COMPETES Act, All provisions. H.R. 4412, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2014, All provisions.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 994 (113th), H.R. 3309 (113th), H.R. 2996 (113th), S. 1720 (113th), H.R. 4186 (113th), H.R. 2061 (113th), H.R. 714 (113th), S. 310 (113th), S. 1468 (113th), H.R. 4412 (113th)

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.