ACADEMY FOR RADIOLOGY & BIOMEDICAL IMAGING RESEARCH for ACADEMY FOR RADIOLOGY & BIOMEDICAL IMAGING RESEARCH
What was lobbied
2 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Health Issues HCR
Attend Capitol Hill reception for new NIH Director Monica Bertagnolli. Begin planning for Academy advocacy Hill Day and NIH program officer meetings with early career researchers. Coordinate with Rep. Eshoo office for award of Academy Gold Medal and Medical Imaging Technology Showcase room on Capitol Hill for March 2024. Send invitations for the Medical Imaging Technology Showcase to all Capitol Hill Offices. Hosted annual Medical Imaging Technology Showcase in Rayburn House Office Building. Award Academy Gold Medal to Congresswoman Anna Eshoo at Showcase. Lead cohort of early career researchers to NIH for a campus tour and discussion.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL E HEINTZ | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Conduct Academy advocacy Hill Day with 38 advocates conducting 60 meetings with House and Senate Offices to encourage FY25 funding for NIH at $51.303 billion, ARPA-H funding at $1.5 billion, and completion of all appropriations efforts on time to avoid disruptions to scientific research. Discussions also included completion of FY24 appropriations process for NIH and ARPA-H. Specific offices met with include: Senator Josh Hawley (MO), Rep. Gary Palmer (AL-6), Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-7), Rep. Bush (MO-1), Senator Schmitt (MO), Senator Britt (AL), Rep. Aderholt (AL-4), Senator Klobuchar (MN), Senator Grassley (IA), Senator T. Smith (MN), Rep. Miller-Meeks (IA-1), Rep. Finstad (MN-1), Rep. Pressley (MA-7), Rep. Dingell (MI-6), Rep. Slotkin (MI-7), Senator Stabenow (MI), Senator Markey (MA), Senator Peters (MI), Senator Blackburn (TN), Rep. Miller (OH-7), Senator Vance (OH), Rep. Green (TN-7), Senator Brown (OH), Rep. Andy Ogles (TN), Rep. Crockett (TX-30), Rep. Doggett (TX-37), Senator Van Hollen (MD), Rep. Mfume (MD-7), Rep. Casar (TX-35), Rep. Levin (CA-49), Rep. Eshoo (CA-16), Senator Mark Warner (VA), Senator Padilla (CA), Senator Elizabeth Warren (MA), Rep. Peters (CA-50), Rep. Mace (SC-1), Senator Scott (SC), Senator Budd (NC), Rep. Foushee (NC-4), Senator Graham (SC), Senator Ron Johnson (WI), Senator Casey, Rep. Moore (WI-4), Rep. Dean (PA-4), Senator Baldwin (WI), Senator Fetterman (PA), Senator Booker (NJ), Senator Gillibrand (NY), Senator Schumer (NY), Rep. Nadler (NY-12), Rep. Balint (VT-at large), Rep. Schrier (WA-8), Senator Cantwell (WA), Senator Warnock (GA), Senator Sanders (VT), Senator Murray (WA), and Senator Welch (VT). Submitted FY25 programmatic appropriations requestions related to NIH ($51.303 billion) and ARPA-H (separate from NIH) to Congressional offices: Reps: Aderholt, Bush, Cole, DelBene, Granger, Gomez, Jayapal, Matsui, Moolenaar, Pressley, Sewell, Espliat, Peters, Trone, and Palmer. Sens: Baldwin, Britt, Blumenthal, Cardin, Casey, Butler, Fetterman, Murray, Murphy, Peters, Stabenow, Padilla, Durbin, and Van Hollen. Issued grassroots email alert for individual communication to elected officials concerning NIH and APRA-H appropriations requests for FY25.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MICHAEL E HEINTZ | — |
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