3rd Quarter - Report

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA for UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

Period 3rd Quarter 2023 Filed Oct 19, 2023 Signed by Christopher Harrington

Official filing
Firm
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
Client
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
Income
—
Expenses
$430,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R. 4394/S. 2443, FY 2024 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; research and development issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PHILLIP HARMAN —
CHRISTOPHER R HARRINGTON —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4394 (118th), S. 2443 (118th)

Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs MED

S. 2624, FY 2024 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; research and development issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PHILLIP HARMAN —
CHRISTOPHER R HARRINGTON —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 2624 (118th)

Insurance INS

H.R. 4365, FY 2024 Department of Defense Appropriations Act; extramural research issues; research facilities issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN RITZMAN —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4365 (118th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

H.R. 4365, FY 2024 Department of Defense Appropriations Act; extramural research issues; research facilities issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRISTINE DOLCEMASCOLO CASTILLO —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4365 (118th)

Pharmacy PHA

H.R. 4365, FY 2024 Department of Defense Appropriations Act; extramural research issues; research facilities issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN RITZMAN —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4365 (118th)

Economics/Economic Development ECN

H.R. 4365, FY 2024 Department of Defense Appropriations Act; extramural research issues; research facilities issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN RITZMAN —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4365 (118th)

Defense DEF

S. 2203, the Atmospheric Rivers Reconnaissance, Observation and Warning Act, or the ARROW Act; research and development issues H.R. 4365/S. 2587, FY 2024 Department of Defense Appropriations Act; research and development issues; extramural research issues; research facilities issues H.R. 2670/S. 2226, FY 2024 National Defense Authorization Act; research and development issues; extramural research issues; research facilities issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRISTINE DOLCEMASCOLO CASTILLO —
PHILLIP HARMAN —
KATHLEEN RITZMAN —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4365 (118th), S. 2226 (118th), H.R. 2670 (118th), S. 2587 (118th), S. 2203 (118th)

Education EDU

S. 2624, FY 2024 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; congressionally directed spending/community project funding requests; higher education programs; Education, Labor, HHS programs FY 2024 Budget related issues Higher Education Act;Pell Grants; Federal Student Aid related issues Student Loan Repayment programs; issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER R HARRINGTON —
CRYSTAL MARTINEZ —
CARL HAMPUS WELLIVER —

Contacted: SENATE; White House Office; Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 2624 (118th)

Agriculture AGR

Farm Bill reauthorization issues; Title VII Research, Extension, and Related Matters programs; agriculture research and development issues; cooperative extension and capacity grant issues; Research Facilities Act; NIFA agriculture research programs; AFRI; AgARDA; USDA rural development issues; Hispanic Serving Institutions Education Grants Program; SNAP eligibility for college students; citrus research; biomass issues; invasive species and pest management issues; I-Corps for USDA; agriculture technology issues; Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI); other issues H.R. 2385, the Advancing Cutting Edge Agriculture Act, or the ACE Agriculture Act H.R. 2720 Strengthening Organic Agricultural Research (SOAR) Act of 2023 H.R. 3183, the Enhance Access to SNAP Act of 2023 or the EATS Act of 2023 H.R. 4368/S. 2131, FY 2024 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; research and development issues; funding for agriculture research programs; pest management and invasive species research related issues; National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) related research issues; Agriculture Food and Research Initiative (AFRI); Research Facilities Act issues; Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI); Research Facilities Act funding; AgARDA funding; SNAP benefit issues; other areas S. 2589, the AG RESEARCH Act Rural development issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PHILLIP HARMAN —
CHRISTOPHER R HARRINGTON —
KAMALA LYON —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3183 (118th), H.R. 2720 (118th), H.R. 2385 (118th), H.R. 4368 (118th), S. 2589 (118th), S. 2131 (118th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

S. 2321, FY 2024 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; research and development issues; funding for the National Science Foundation (NSF) H.R. 4365/S. 2587, FY 2024 Department of Defense Appropriations Act; research and development issues H.R. 4394/S. 2443, FY 2024 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; research and development issues S. 2624, FY 2024 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; research and development issues; biomedical research funding; funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH); health and research program issues; student aid funding; education programs H.R. 2670/S. 2226, FY 2024 National Defense Authorization Act; research and development issues H.R. 4368/S. 2131, FY 2024 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; research and development issues; funding for agriculture research programs; pest management and invasive species research related issues; National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) related research issues; Agriculture Food and Research Initiative (AFRI); Research Facilities Act issues; Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI); Research Facilities Act funding; AgARDA funding; SNAP benefit issues; other areas H.R. 4821/S. 2605, FY 2024 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; Toxic Substances Control Act related issues Research and Science funding issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC ANTHONY New —
PHILLIP HARMAN —
CHRISTOPHER R HARRINGTON —
KAMALA LYON —
KENT SPRINGFIELD —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 2443 (118th), S. 2226 (118th), H.R. 4365 (118th), S. 2131 (118th), S. 2587 (118th), S. 2605 (118th), H.R. 2670 (118th), H.R. 4394 (118th), S. 2624 (118th), H.R. 4821 (118th), S. 2321 (118th), H.R. 4368 (118th)

Science/Technology SCI

S. 2203, the Atmospheric Rivers Reconnaissance, Observation and Warning Act, or the ARROW Act; research and development issues H.R.2741, Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2023, observation related research issues H.R. 5077/S. 2714, Creating Resources for Every American to Experiment with Artificial Intelligence Act of 2023 or the CREATE AI Act of 2023; research and development issues S. 2321, FY 2024 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; research and development issues; congressionally-directed spending /community project funding issues; artificial intelligence funding, funding for the National Science Foundation (NSF); climate and coastal observation research; earth observing research issues H.R. 2670/S. 2226, FY 2024 National Defense Authorization Act; research and development issues; extramural research issues; research facilities issues; climate and coastal observation research; earth observing research issues H.R. 4365/S. 2587, FY 2024 Department of Defense Appropriations Act; research and development issues; extramural research issues; research facilities issues H.R. 4394/S. 2443, FY 2024 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; research and development issues; climate and coastal observation research; earth observing research issues S. 2624, FY 2024 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; research and development issues H.R. 4368/S. 2131, FY 2024 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; research and development issues; funding for agriculture research programs; pest management and invasive species research related issues; National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) related research issues; water irrigation and drought issues; Agriculture Food and Research Initiative (AFRI); Research Facilities Act issues; Specialty Crop Research Initiative (SCRI); Research Facilities Act funding; AgARDA funding; SNAP benefit issues; other areas H.R. 3966, Improving Atmospheric Rivers Forecasting Act, observations related research H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58); observations research issues; Build America, Buy America Act related issues; research infrastructure issues H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169); research infrastructure issues HR 4002, Relieving Economic Strain to Enhance American Resilience and Competitiveness in Higher Education and Research Act;research and development issues Research and Science funding issues Regulatory burden issues related to research; National Institutes of Health (NIH) related issues Graduate student and postdoctoral researcher issues; National Institutes of Health (NIH) related issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC ANTHONY —
CHRISTINE DOLCEMASCOLO CASTILLO —
PHILLIP HARMAN —
CHRISTOPHER R HARRINGTON —
KAMALA LYON —
KATHLEEN RITZMAN —
CARL HAMPUS WELLIVER —

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Bureau of Reclamation; Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Coast Guard (USCG); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)

Bills named: H.R. 5077 (118th), H.R. 2670 (118th), H.R. 2741 (118th), S. 2587 (118th), S. 2321 (118th), H.R. 4368 (118th), H.R. 5376 (118th), H.R. 4002 (118th), S. 2131 (118th), S. 2203 (118th), S. 2226 (118th), H.R. 3966 (118th), S. 2443 (118th), S. 2714 (118th), S. 2624 (118th), H.R. 4394 (118th), H.R. 4365 (118th), H.R. 3684 (118th)

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 4985, the Expanding Medical Education Act S. 2624, FY 2024 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act; congressionally directed spending/community project funding requests; Graduate Medical Education (GME) related issues Draft bill, Stop Drug Shortages Act; 340B Program related issues Medicare Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS)/Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) related issues; health equity issues; patient screening issues related to social drivers of healthcare Learning Health Systems Advancement issues; Food and Drug Administration (FDA) related issues H.R. 2665, the Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act; Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) cut related issues H.R. 3290, To amend Title III of the Public Health Service Act to ensure transparency and oversight of the 340B drug discount program; issues related to proposed reporting requirements under the 340B drug discount program by outpatient departments Issues related to proposals including proposed cuts to reimbursement rates for hospital outpatient departments Issues related to the Regulation of Laboratory Developed Tests; Food and Drug Administration Proposals related to repealing proposed Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) cuts Proposals related to 340B program contract pharmacy practices

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC ANTHONY New —
CHRISTOPHER R HARRINGTON —
KENT SPRINGFIELD —
CARL HAMPUS WELLIVER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 2624 (118th), H.R. 4985 (118th), H.R. 2665 (118th), H.R. 3290 (118th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

Toxic Substances Control Act; implementation related issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ERIC ANTHONY New —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Bayh-Dole Act issues Commercialization and Intellectual Property issues ITC issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KAMALA LYON —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Housing HOU

H.R. 4365, FY 2024 Department of Defense Appropriations Act; extramural research issues; research facilities issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
KATHLEEN RITZMAN —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Bills named: H.R. 4365 (118th)

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

U.S. Department of Justice, 28 CFR Part 35, CRT Docket No. 144; AG Order No. 5729-2023; RIN 1190-AA79; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability; Accessibility of Web Information and Services of State and Local Government Entities

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRISTOPHER R HARRINGTON —
CRYSTAL MARTINEZ —

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

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