CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI for CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI
What was lobbied
8 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs MED
H.R.6 21st Century Cures Act, all issues relating to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the NIH Innovation Fund.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MEGHAN SCHMIDTLEIN New | Legislative Assistant, Office of Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer |
| SARAH SPREITZER | — |
| CRAIG STEVENSON | — |
Intelligence INT
Issues related to the re-location of the National Geospatial-intelligence Agency (NGA) West and S&T issues at NGA.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MEGHAN SCHMIDTLEIN New | Legislative Assistant, Office of Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer |
| SARAH SPREITZER | — |
Transportation TRA
Reauthorization of Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21) Act, issues pertaining to UTCs and transportation research.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MEGHAN SCHMIDTLEIN New | Legislative Assistant, Office of Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer |
| SARAH SPREITZER | — |
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. H.R. 2045 Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters Act, all issues S. 1137, the PATENT Act, all issues
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MEGHAN SCHMIDTLEIN New | Legislative Assistant, Office of Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer |
| SARAH SPREITZER | — |
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. S. 688 and HR 1343 -- Establishing Beneficiary Equity in the Hospital Readmission Program Act of 2015, all issues. S. 861 and HR 818 -- PRIME Act of 2015, all issues.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MEGHAN SCHMIDTLEIN New | Legislative Assistant, Office of Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer |
| SARAH SPREITZER | — |
| CRAIG STEVENSON | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Issues relating to sequestration and non-defense discretionary budget caps. 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. H.R. 3049 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, Hatch Act, and Dual Use/Dual Benefit language. H.R.2578, Senate Bill, FY 2016 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, issues pertaining to funding for NSF and NIST. H.R.2685, S.1558 Senate Bill, FY 2016 Defense appropriations, issues pertaining to Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E). H.R.2028, Senate Bill, FY 2016 Energy and Water, Development, and Related Agencies appropriations, issues pertaining to Office of Science, ARPA-E and Nuclear Reactor Technology. H.R.2822, S.1645 FY 2016 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies, issues pertaining to NEH. H.R.3020, S.1695 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, education research and student financial aid. H.R.2772, S.1725 FY 2016 State, Foreign Ops, and Related Agencies, issues pertaining to funding for USAID. H.R. 2577, Senate Bill, FY 2016 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies appropriations, issues pertaining to funding for UTCs. H.R.719, issues related to the continuing resolution.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MEGHAN SCHMIDTLEIN New | Legislative Assistant, Office of Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer |
| SARAH SPREITZER | — |
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. S.1177, Elementary and Secondary Education Act, issues pertaining to education research and teacher training. S.227 Strengthening Education Through Research Act, all issues pertaining to the reauthorization of the Institute of Education Sciences (IES). Issues related to graduate student health plans and ACA interpretation. H.R.3594 Higher Education Extension Act of 2015, issues pertaining to the extension of the Perkins Loan program.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MEGHAN SCHMIDTLEIN New | Legislative Assistant, Office of Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer |
| SARAH SPREITZER | — |
Science/Technology SCI
H.R. 1806, Reauthorization of the America COMPETES Act, all issues. Senate bill, reauthorization of America COMPETES Act, all issues. S.779 Free Access to Science and Technology Research (FASTR) Act, all issues. H.R.3293 Scientific Research in the National Interest Act, all issues. S. 771Manufacturing Universities Act of 2015, all issues.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MEGHAN SCHMIDTLEIN New | Legislative Assistant, Office of Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer |
| SARAH SPREITZER | — |
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