1st Quarter - Report

CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI for CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI

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

What was lobbied

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

Science/Technology SCI

Reauthorization of the America COMPETES Act, all issues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARAH SPREITZER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Transportation TRA

Reauthorization of Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) Act, issues pertaining to UTCs and transportation research.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARAH SPREITZER New —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Energy/Nuclear ENG

Issues pertaining to Nuclear Reactor Technology.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARAH SPREITZER New —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

H.R.1470 SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2015, all issues. H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015, all issues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARAH SPREITZER New —
CRAIG STEVENSON —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1470 (114th), H.R. 2 (114th)

Intelligence INT

Issues related to the re-location of the National Geospatial-intelligence Agency (NGA) West and S&T issues at NGA.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARAH SPREITZER New —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

H.R. 849 To grant a federal charter to the National Academy of Inventors, all issues. H.R.9 Innovation Act, issues pertaining to universities and the patent process. S. 632 STRONG Patents Act of 2015, issues pertaining to universities and the patent process.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARAH SPREITZER New —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 632 (114th), H.R. 9 (114th), H.R. 849 (114th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.Con.Res.27 House Budget Resolution, issues pertaining to education and research. S.Con.Res.11 Senate Budget Resolution, issues pertaining to education and research. FY 2016 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies appropriations, issues pertaining to the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI), National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), Smith-Lever, and Hatch Act. FY 2016 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, issues pertaining to funding for NSF and NIST. FY 2016 Defense appropriations, issues pertaining to Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E). FY 2016 Energy and Water, Development, and Related Agencies appropriations, issues pertaining to Office of Science, ARPA-E and Nuclear Reactor Technology. FY 2016 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, issues pertaining to NEH. FY 2016 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Related Agencies appropriations, issues pertaining to funding for Title VII and Title VIII workforce training, NIH, and student financial aid. FY 2016 State, Foreign Ops, and Related Agencies, issues pertaining to funding for USAID. FY 2016 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies appropriations, issues pertaining to funding for UTCs.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARAH SPREITZER New —
CRAIG STEVENSON —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S.Con.Res. 11 (114th), H.Con.Res. 27 (114th)

Education EDU

Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, issues pertaining to federal financial aid and student loan programs. H.R. 1310 and S. 590 Campus Accountability and Safety Act, all issues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SARAH SPREITZER New —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1310 (114th), S. 590 (114th)

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.