UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA for UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 690, The MOBILE Cell Phone Act of 2009 S. 144, The MOBILE Cell Phone Act of 2009

Contacted: Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); SENATE; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Energy, Dept of; Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Navy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 690 (111th), S. 144 (111th)

Veterans VET

Issues related to land use and enhanced sharing agreements

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); SENATE; Navy, Dept of; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)

Homeland Security HOM

HIV/AIDS training programs for immigration and customs officials

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Navy, Dept of; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 3590, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009: entire bill H.R. 4691, Temporary Extension Act of 2010: Sec. 6, increase in the Medicare Physician Payment Update H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010: all Sections in Title I (Health), graduate medical education, development of Medical Schools in Health Professional Shortage Areas; support for Pell Grants H.R. 4213, American Workers, State and Business Relief Act of 2010: Sec. 232 Extension of ARRA (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009) increase in FMAP (Federal Medical Assistance Percentages), Sec. 601 Increase in the Medicare Physician Payment Update, Sec. 219 EHR (Electronic Health Record) clarification FY 2011 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies appropriations: funding for medical equipment at the UC Davis Cancer Center

Contacted: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Education, Dept of; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Navy, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 4691 (111th), H.R. 4213 (111th), H.R. 3590 (111th), H.R. 4872 (111th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY 2011 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies appropriations: University of California directed-funding requests and programmatic priorities, support for DOE (Department of Energy) Office of Science basic research, providing seed resources for regional innovation partnership iHubs (innovation Hubs), and the Economic Development Agency (EDA) FY 2011 Department of Agriculture appropriations: University of California directed-funding requests and programmatic priorities FY 2011 Department of Defense appropriations: University of California directed-funding requests and programmatic priorities; Defense-wide RDT&E (Research, Development, Testing and Evaluation) Combating Terrorism Technology Support (CTTS) FY 2011 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies appropriations: support for University of California programmatic priorities and funding for the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities FY 2011 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies appropriations: University of California directed-funding requests and programmatic priorities, TEALE (Training for Employment in the Algae Economy) appropriations request, NIH (National Institutes of Health) funding FY 2011 Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies appropriations: support for Transportation Research Centers FY 2011 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies appropriations: funding for DOE Office of Science and Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE) programs; training program in emerging alternative fuel technologies for graduate students and post doctoral fellows, and upgrades to the LHPOST (Large High-Power Shake Table, a six degree of freedom seismic simulation capability for the US); University of California directed-funding requests and programmatic priorities President's FY 2011 Budget Request: Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education appropriations: support for Functions 250 (General Science), 500 (Education), and 550 (Health)

Contacted: Navy, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); SENATE; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

S. 3059, National Energy Efficiency Enhancement Act of 2010: set-aside for research into clean energy resources S. 1733, The Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act: funding for research and development America COMPETES Act reauthorization: funding for Energy Hubs Smart manufacturing processes authorization FY 2011 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies appropriations: funding for the Department of Energy Office of Science, ARPA-E (Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy) and Energy Innovation Hubs (iHubs), Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE) training program in emerging alternative fuel technologies for graduate students and post-doctoral fellows, upgrades to the LHPOST (Large High-Power Shake Table, a six degree of freedom seismic simulation capability for the US)

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Navy, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Energy, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of

Bills named: S. 3059 (111th), S. 1733 (111th)

Education EDU

H.R. 1751, American Dream Act: entire bill H.R. 2847, Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act: education provisions H.R. 3221, Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009: entire bill, Pell Grants H.R. 3359, US and the World Education Act: entire bill H.R. 4872, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010: SAFRA (Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act) and other education provisions S. 729, The Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act of 2009 (The DREAM Act): entire bill America COMPETES Act reauthorization: STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics fields) education provisions Appointments to the U.S. Department of Education's National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity Funding for after-school programs at the UCLA K-12 school

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Navy, Dept of; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Education, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 4872 (111th), H.R. 3221 (111th), H.R. 1751 (111th), H.R. 3359 (111th), H.R. 2847 (111th), S. 729 (111th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

FY 2011 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies appropriations: TEALE (Training for Employment in the Algae Economy) appropriations request, NIH (National Institutes of Health) funding

Contacted: Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Navy, Dept of; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Education, Dept of; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Energy, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Science/Technology SCI

H.R. 21, Oceans Conservation, Education and National Strategy for 21st Century Act: ocean and coastal research H.R. 2272, 21st Century Competitiveness Act of 2007: NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology), ARPA-E (Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy) and NSF (National Science Foundation) reauthorization, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education funding, DOE (Department of Energy) Office of Science funding for basic research H.R. 2407, National Climate Service Act of 2009: NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) climate and ocean research H.R. 2454, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009: funding for National Climate Service, Climate Research and Observations, Greenhouse gas emission atmospheric verification H.R. 2847: Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act: student aid H.R. 3458: Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2009: Net Neutrality H.R. 4061/S. 773, Cybersecurity Act of 2009: network preservation S. 1252, Oceans and Human Health Reauthorization Act of 2009: development of marine natural products and pharmaceuticals, and implementation mechanisms S. 1373, Federal Research Public Access Act of 2009: open access S. 1451, FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act: Unmanned Aircraft Systems provisions S. 1538, Black Carbon and Other Aerosols Research Act of 2009: extramural research S. 1539, Greenhouse Gas Observation and Analysis System Act: extramural research S. 1714, Open College Textbook Act of 2009: Net Neutrality S. 1733, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act: funding for National Climate Service, Climate Research and Observations, Greenhouse gas emission atmospheric verification FY 2011 President's Budget Request: NOAA and NASA satellite altimetry and ocean color FY 2011 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies appropriations: funding for the National Science Foundation and the National Textile Center, support for DOE (Department of Energy) Office of Science, iHubs (innovation Hubs) appropriations, NOAA climate and ocean research and SWFSC (Southwest Fisheries Science Center) building construction, NSF research, NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Earth Sciences research, NOAA Geodesy Research FY 2011 Department of Defense appropriations: Navy research and ship operations FY 2011 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies appropriations: funding for DOE nonproliferation and verification research, US Army Corps of Engineers coastal research and monitoring, Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE), training program in emerging alternative fuel technologies for graduate students and post-doctoral fellows, upgrades to the LHPOST (Large High-Power Shake Table, a six degree of freedom seismic simulation capability for the US) America COMPETES Act reauthorization: general provisions related to science and technology research, funding for National Science Foundation programs Funding from NIST for construction of a laboratory building at UCLA

Contacted: Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Education, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Navy, Dept of; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Energy, Dept of; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2847 (111th), H.R. 2407 (111th), H.R. 2454 (111th), S. 773 (111th), S. 1714 (111th), S. 1373 (111th), S. 1538 (111th), H.R. 2272 (111th), H.R. 3458 (111th), S. 1733 (111th), S. 1252 (111th), S. 1539 (111th), H.R. 4061 (111th), S. 1451 (111th), H.R. 21 (111th)

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

FY 2011 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies appropriations: support for DOE (Department of Energy) Office of Science basic research and iHubs (innovation Hubs)

Contacted: Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Education, Dept of; Navy, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Natl Science Foundation (NSF)

Agriculture AGR

FY 2011 Agriculture appropriations: funding for the Center for Advanced Viticulture and Tree Crop Research, the Minor Use Drug Program (NRSP-7), the Animal Health and Disease Research Program, the Food Animal Residue Avoidance Databank, and for the Veterinary Medicine Systems Centers of Excellence

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Navy, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); SENATE; Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)

Transportation TRA

S. 1498, Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009: provisions related to University Transportation Centers, funding for UC Davis transportation research and campus transit-related infrastructure needs FY 2011 Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies appropriations: support for Transportation Research Centers

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Navy, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE; Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Energy, Dept of; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: S. 1498 (111th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S. 515, Patent Reform Act of 2009: Managers Amendment H.R. 1260, The Patent Reform Act of 2009 Technology Transfer issues

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Navy, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Education, Dept of; Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: H.R. 1260 (111th), S. 515 (111th)

Defense DEF

FY 2011 Department of Defense appropriations: funding for Defense-wide RDT&E (Research, Development, Testing and Evaluation) Combating Terrorism Technology Support (CTTS) and Department of Defense basic research programs

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Navy, Dept of; Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Natl Science Foundation (NSF); Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA); Energy, Dept of