UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN for UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
What was lobbied
11 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Homeland Security HOM
no bill - FAA reauthorization specific to stadium security
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL WARING | — |
Economics/Economic Development ECN
no activity this quarter
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL WARING | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
H.R. 9 "Innovation Act" - all sections S. 672 STRONG Patents Act - entire bill HR 2045 - "Targeting Rogue and Opaque Letters (TROL) Act" -entire bill S. 1137 PATENT Act - entire bill S. 926/HR 1701 "Grace Period Restoration Act" - entire bill
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL WARING | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
no specific bills - issues pertaining to Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement HR 2570 "The Strengthening Medicare Advantage through Innovation & Transparency for Seniors Act of 2015" - entire bill S. 1396 "Value-Based Insurance Design Seniors Copayment Reduction Act of 2015" - entire bill
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ALAN R BOSSARD | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
HR 719 "TSA Office of Inspection Accountability Act" - Continuing resolution through December 11, 2015 - issues pertaining to Space Grant and other NASA research programs, Sea Grant at NOAA, Trade Adjustment Assistance at EDA and NSF; DoD basic defense research programs; Department of Energy basic research, Office of Science; National Endowment for the Humanities; NIH, NIOSH; student financial aid and international education programs at Department of Education
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CINDY A BANK | — |
| ALAN R BOSSARD | — |
| KRISTINA D KO | — |
| MICHAEL WARING | — |
Immigration IMM
no specific bills - issues pertaining to H-1B, F & J visas, OPT training
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CINDY A BANK | — |
Education EDU
no specific bill - general issues regarding Higher Education Reauthorization - Title IV - student financial aid programs; Title VI - international education; Title VII - graduate education; college costs and affordability; consumer transparency information S. 590/H.R. 1310 - "Campus Accountability and Safety Act" - entire bill H.Res. 194 - Supporting the continuation of the Perkins Loan program HR 3594 - "Higher Education Extension Act of 2015" - section pertaining to the Perkins Loan program
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CINDY A BANK | — |
Science/Technology SCI
HR 1806 - "The America COMPETES Reauthorization Act os 2015" - entire bill no bill - Senate COMPETES - entire bill S. 1314 - "Commercial UAS Modernization Act" - regarding use of UAS for research on campus HR 6 - "The 21st Century Cures Act" - entire bill no specific bills - issues pertaining to connected and autonomous vehicle technologies and research issues no specific bills - issues pertaining to possible federally-funded centers on cyber security and space weather S. 789 "Fair Access to Science & Technology Research Act" - issues related to twelve-month window for making such research available on-line
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CINDY A BANK | — |
| KRISTINA D KO | — |
| MICHAEL WARING | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
no specific bill - issues pertaining to educational tax benefits, charitable giving, tax-exempt organizations, UBIT, 1098T reporting and commodity pools
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CINDY A BANK | — |
Sports/Athletics SPO
no bills - issues relating to college sports' reform, student athlete well-being and academics
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CINDY A BANK | — |
| MICHAEL WARING | — |
Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV COM
proposed rule on public radio ownership
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL WARING | — |
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.