UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH for UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Budget/Appropriations BUD
In support of FY25 Appropriations. In support of FY25 Labor/HHS/Education appropriations for the National Institutes of Health, including RegionalBiocontainment Labs; international education; Pell Grants; Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants; Federal Work-study; and TRIO programs.In support of FY25 Commerce, Justice, Science appropriations for the National Science Foundation, Aeronautics Research at NASA and NIST. Insupport of FY25 Defense Appropriations, including Science and Technology accounts for basic research, and specific increases in humanperformance, soldier protection, military medicine, regenerative medicine, additive manufacturing, and defense health research programs funded through the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs. In support of FY25 Interior Appropriations for the National Endowment for theHumanities. In support of FY25 State/Foreign Operations Appropriations for selected educational and cultural exchange programs, and certainUSAID development assistance funding for wheelchair research and programs. In support of FY25 Transportation/HUD Appropriations for Housing research and technology. In support of an Administration FY25 defense budget request that prioritizes Science and Technology, and within that levelprioritizes defense basic research. In support of funding for biomanufacturing initiatives.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN MICHAEL RINGLER | Senior Director for Federal Relations |
Sports/Athletics SPO
In support of potential Federal legislation providing a level playing field for Name, Image, and Likeness activity.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN MICHAEL RINGLER | Senior Director for Federal Relations |
Health Issues HCR
In support of biomanufacturing initiatives.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN MICHAEL RINGLER | Senior Director for Federal Relations |
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs MED
NIH's proposed cap of 15% on F&A expenditures. Impacts of Executive Orders and agency directives on University operations and funded research projects.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| JOHN MICHAEL RINGLER | Senior Director for Federal Relations |
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