UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA for UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Commercialization issues Patent issues

Contacted: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Education, Dept of; SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Natl Science Foundation (NSF)

Agriculture AGR

Support for U.S. Department of Agriculture Research Programs; National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) Hispanic-Serving Institution (HIS) Education Grants

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Energy, Dept of; Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Defense DEF

H.Con.Res.71- Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2018 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2019 through 2027; extramural research, research facilities issues H.R. 2810/ S. 1519, - National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2018; extramural research, research facilities issues H.R.3219- Make America Secure Appropriations Act, 2018; extramural research, research facilities issues H.R. 3354- Interior and Environment, Agriculture and Rural Development, Commerce, Justice, Science, Financial Services and General Government, Homeland Security, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, State and Foreign Operations, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Legislative Branch, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2018extramural research, research facilities issues HR 601, PL 115-56- Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 and Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2017; extramural research, research facilities issues

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Education, Dept of; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Energy, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); SENATE; Natl Science Foundation (NSF)

Bills named: H.Con.Res. 71 (115th), H.R. 3219 (115th), S. 1519 (115th), H.R. 601 (115th), H.R. 2810 (115th), H.R. 3354 (115th)

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 3358- Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018; Section 128 invoking a ban on further fetal tissue research issues, NIH funding levels, HRSA funding levels; funding for pediatric Emergency Medical Centers S. 1771- Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018; pilot study on uses of fetal tissue research; NIH funding levels; HRSA funding levels; funding levels for pediatric Emergency Medical Centers S. Amdt. 586 (sponsored by Senators Graham, Cassidy, Heller and Johnson) to the Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017, to amend H.R. 1628, the American Healthcare Act-; entire bill Senate Discussion Draft, Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017, to amend H.R. 1628- Better Care Reconciliation Act; entire bill, Medicaid expansion and restructuring Medicaid financing Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) reauthorization issues

Contacted: Natl Science Foundation (NSF); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Education, Dept of; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)

Bills named: S. 1771 (115th), H.R. 1628 (115th), H.R. 3358 (115th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

President's FY 2018 Budget Request HR 3219- Make America Secure Appropriations Act, 2018 HR 3266/S 1609- Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 HR 3354- Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2018 HR 3354- Interior and Environment, Agriculture and Rural Development, Commerce, Justice, Science, Financial Services and General Government, Homeland Security, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, State and Foreign Operations, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Legislative Branch, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2018 HR 3355- Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2018 HR 3358/S 1771- Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 HR 3362/S 1780- Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2018 HR 3267/S 1662, - Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 HR 3268/S 1603, - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 HR 601, PL 115-56- Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 and Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2017

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Education, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: H.R. 3362 (115th), H.R. 3266 (115th), H.R. 3268 (115th), H.R. 601 (115th), H.R. 3358 (115th), H.R. 3219 (115th), H.R. 3354 (115th), H.R. 3267 (115th), H.R. 3355 (115th)

Immigration IMM

H.R. 1468- Recognizing Americas Children Act; All H.R. 3440/S. 1615- DREAM Act of 2017; All S.1852, the Solution for Undocumented Children through Careers, Employment, Education, and Defending our Nation Act (SUCCEED Act); All Memorandum from Elaine Duke, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security: Memorandum on Rescission of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) (September 5, 2017); All

Contacted: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Education, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 1468 (115th), S. 1852 (115th), H.R. 3440 (115th), S. 1615 (115th)

Science/Technology SCI

H.Con.Res.71-Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2018 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2019 through 2027; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research H.R. 237- Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act Amendments of 2017; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research H.R. 312/ S. 53- Tsunami Warning, Education, and Research Act of 2017; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research HR 601, PL 115-56- Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 and Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2017; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research H.R.3219- Make America Secure Appropriations Act, 2018; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research H.R. 3266/ S. 1609- Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research H.R.3267/ S. 1662- Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research H.R. 3354- Department of Interior Appropriations Act, FY2018; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing H.R. 3354- Interior and Environment, Agriculture and Rural Development, Commerce, Justice, Science, Financial Services and General Government, Homeland Security, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, State and Foreign Operations, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Legislative Branch, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2018; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research H.R. 3795- Tijuana River Valley Comprehensive Protection and Rehabilitation Act of 2017; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research S. 1425- Coordinated Ocean Monitoring and Research Act; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research S. 1460- Energy and Natural Resources Act of 2017 S. 1768- National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2017; climate and coastal observation research, earth observing research Funding for research programs Support for U.S. Department of Agriculture Research Programs; Support for National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) Hispanic-Serving Institution (HIS) Education Grants

Contacted: SENATE; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Energy, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Education, Dept of; U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Natl Science Foundation (NSF)

Bills named: H.R. 312 (115th), H.R. 3266 (115th), H.R. 3267 (115th), S. 1609 (115th), S. 53 (115th), S. 1662 (115th), S. 1425 (115th), H.R. 3795 (115th), S. 1460 (115th), H.R. 237 (115th), H.Con.Res. 71 (115th), S. 1768 (115th), H.R. 601 (115th), H.R. 3219 (115th), H.R. 3354 (115th)

Education EDU

H.R. 2434- College Transparency Act; All H.R. 2482/ S. 1808- Federal Perkins Loan Program Extension Act of 2017; All H.R. 3358/ S. 1771- Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018; Pell Grant funding; Federal Perkins Loan Program funding, Institute of Education Sciences issues S.1801, the Survivor Outreach and Support Campus Act (the SOS Campus Act); All

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: H.R. 3358 (115th), S. 1771 (115th), H.R. 2434 (115th), S. 1801 (115th), H.R. 2482 (115th), S. 1808 (115th)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

H.R. 3266/ S. 1609- Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018; Advanced Manufacturing issues

Contacted: SENATE; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS); Energy, Dept of; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)

Bills named: H.R. 3266 (115th), S. 1609 (115th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Tax reform issues; charitable giving; higher education tax issues

Contacted: Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Energy, Dept of; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Education, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)