1st Quarter - Report

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA for UNIVERSITY OF IOWA

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$50,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Telecommunications TEC

N/A

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK —

Contacted: Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Energy, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Education, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Sports/Athletics SPO

N/A

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK —

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Education, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Energy, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS)

Government Issues GOV

N/A

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK —

Contacted: SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Education, Dept of; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Energy, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Pharmacy PHA

FY 18 and FY 19 appropriations for NIH Support for palliative care programs Support for 340B program

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK New —

Contacted: SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Education, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); State, Dept of (DOS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Energy, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Animals ANI

N/A

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK —

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of

Media (information/publishing) MIA

N/A

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK New —

Contacted: Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Education, Dept of; Energy, Dept of

Banking BAN

N/A

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK New —

Contacted: Administration for Children & Families (ACF); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Education, Dept of; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Utilities UTI

N/A

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK —

Contacted: Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Education, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS)

Accounting ACC

N/A

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK New —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Education, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Energy, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Administration for Children & Families (ACF)

Energy/Nuclear ENG

FY 18 and FY 19 appropriations for the Department of Energy Support for Office of Science at the Department of Energy

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK —
MATTHEW MANNING New —

Contacted: Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); SENATE; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Education, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Support for Medicare and Medicaid programs Support for CHIP reauthorization

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK New —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Education, Dept of; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

Sexual assault and violence prevention/student safety issues on campus Concerns with PROSPER Act, House's HEA reauthorization proposal

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK New —

Contacted: Energy, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Education, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); SENATE

Small Business SMB

Support for tech transfer programs at universities

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK New —
MATTHEW MANNING New —

Contacted: Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Energy, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Education, Dept of

Environment/Superfund ENV

FY 18 and FY 19 appropriations for EPA, DOE, NOAA, and HUD Support for flood forecasting programs at NOAA Support for cookstove innovation research at Dept. of State

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MADDIE BUSHNELL New —
LEANNE HOTEK New —
MATTHEW MANNING New —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Education, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)

Immigration IMM

Support for H1-B visa program Concerns with suspension of premium processing of H1-B visas Support for DACA program

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Energy, Dept of; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Administration for Children & Families (ACF); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Education, Dept of

Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM

FY 18 appropriations for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Energy, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Education, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)

Defense DEF

FY 18 and FY 19 appropriations for DOD, specifically for research arms of DOD (ARL, PEO-STRI, CDMRP) and Human Factors Engineering Technology National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2018, specifically for support of Human Factors Engineering Technology and support for virtual solider research

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MADDIE BUSHNELL New —
LEANNE HOTEK —
MATTHEW MANNING New —

Contacted: Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Education, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); State, Dept of (DOS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Energy, Dept of; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Roads/Highway ROD

FY 18 and FY 19 appropriations for DOT FY 18 and FY 19 appropriations for University Transportation Center program Support for autonomous vehicle programs Support for road mapping legislation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MADDIE BUSHNELL New —
LEANNE HOTEK —
MATTHEW MANNING New —

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Education, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); State, Dept of (DOS); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of

Agriculture AGR

Childhood Obesity Prevention: Integrated Research, Education, and Extension to Prevent Childhood Obesity program at USDA Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) at USDA

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK —

Contacted: SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Education, Dept of; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Energy, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Transportation TRA

FY 18 and FY 19 appropriations for University Transportation Center programs Support for connected and automated vehicle technology (CAV) programs at USDOT Support for road mapping legislation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MADDIE BUSHNELL New —
LEANNE HOTEK New —
MATTHEW MANNING New —

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Energy, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Education, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)

Waste (hazardous/solid/interstate/nuclear) WAS

N/A

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK New —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Education, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); SENATE; Administration for Children & Families (ACF)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Support for charitable tax deductions Support for university endowments to remain flexible and tailored to institutional need and donor intent Concerns with proposals to limit autonomy of university endowments

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Education, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Retirement RET

N/A

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK —

Contacted: Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); State, Dept of (DOS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Energy, Dept of; Education, Dept of; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Support for tech transfer programs at universities S. 1390 Stronger Patents Act of 2017, including impact of patent changes on universities National Defense Authorization Act of 2018

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK New —
MATTHEW MANNING New —

Contacted: Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Energy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Bills named: S. 1390 (115th)

Economics/Economic Development ECN

Support for tech transfer programs at universities

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK New —
MATTHEW MANNING New —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Energy, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Education, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD)

Health Issues HCR

FY 18 and FY 19 appropriations for all major federal health research agencies, including NIH, CDC, FDA, and HHS FY 18 and FY 19 appropriations for NIOSH, Title VIII, Injury Prevention Centers FY 18 and FY 19 appropriations for NIDCR Concerns with liver redistricting proposal from UNOS and HRSA Impact of ACA repeal/American Healthcare Act Support for Medicaid and Medicare Support for Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Concerns and impact of HR 1628, American Health Care Act of 2017 and Better Care Reconciliation Act Concerns with Facilities and Administrative (F&A) cost proposals at OMB and NIH Support for opioid research programs, including those in HR 1625 Consolidated Appropriations Act Support for the Injury Prevention Center program at CDC and their work related to opioid prevention Support for the National Clinical Care Commission Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK New —

Contacted: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; State, Dept of (DOS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Education, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 1628 (115th), H.R. 1625 (115th)

Foreign Relations FOR

Support for Mandella Washington Program FY 18 and FY 19 appropriations for Dept. of State, specifically for Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and USAID Support for Fulbright-Hayes program in Labor, Health, and Human Services appropriations bill

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK —

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Energy, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Education, Dept of

Budget/Appropriations BUD

FY 18 and FY 19 appropriations for all major federal research funding agencies, including NIH, NSF, NASA, DOD, DOE, Dept. of Education, NIOSH, DOT, NEA, NEH, and CDC FY 18 Budget Resolution HR 1625, Consolidated Appropriations Act 2018 FY 18 subcommittee appropriations bills for Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, Labor Health and Human Services, State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs, Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, Energy, Water Development, and Related Agencies, Commerce, Science, Justice and Related Agencies, and Defense Facilities and Administrative (F&A) cost proposals at OMB and NIH

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MADDIE BUSHNELL New —
LEANNE HOTEK New —
MATTHEW MANNING New —

Contacted: Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Education, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); SENATE; Energy, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 1625 (115th)

Education EDU

FY 18 and FY 19 appropriations for all federal financial aid programs including the Pell Grant program (and support for Year Round Pell), SEOG, Work-Study, TRIO, Gear Up, GAANN FY 18 and FY 19 appropriations for IES FY 18 and FY 19 appropriations for Title VI and Fulbright Program HEA reauthorization Strong concerns with the PROSPER Act introduced in the House and the impact it would have on students' ability to access and afford a quality education FY 18 and FY 19 appropriations for NEA and NEH Support for all federally-funded arts and humanities programs Support for STEM programs

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK New —

Contacted: Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Energy, Dept of; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Homeland Security HOM

Support for H1-B visa program Concerns with suspension of premium processing for H1-B visas Support for DACA program

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK —

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Education, Dept of; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); State, Dept of (DOS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Energy, Dept of

Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs MED

Support for all federal agencies that fund medical and disease research FY 18 and FY 19 appropriations for HHS, NIH, CDC, and DOD FY 18 and FY 19 appropriations for Injury Prevention Centers at CDC FY 18 and FY 19 appropriations for NIDCR

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LEANNE HOTEK New —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); State, Dept of (DOS); Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Education, Dept of

Science/Technology SCI

FY 18 and FY 19 appropriations for all federal agencies supporting science and technology research, including NSF, NIST, DOD, and DOE Support for STEM education programs at Department of Education and National Science Foundation (NSF)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MADDIE BUSHNELL New —
LEANNE HOTEK New —
MATTHEW MANNING New —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Administration for Children & Families (ACF); State, Dept of (DOS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Education, Dept of; Energy, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

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