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H.R. 881119th CongressReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act

Introduced: Jan 31, 2025
Latest action: May 8, 2025

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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act This bill restricts funding to an institution of higher education (IHE) that has a relationship with a Confucius Institute, Thousand Talents Program, or Chinese entity of concern. The bill defines (1) Confucius Institute as a cultural institute funded by the Chinese government; (2) Thousand Talents Program as any technological or educational program funded or administered by China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology; and (3) Chinese entity of concern as generally any university or college in China that is involved in China's military, police, or intelligence activities. Specifically, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) must ensure that an IHE that has awarded a contract to, entered into an agreement with, or received an in-kind donation or gift from a Confucius Institute, Thousand Talents Program, or Chinese entity of concern is ineligible to receive any funds from DHS, unless the IHE terminates the relationship. The IHE may regain eligibility for these funds upon termination of the relationship.

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May 8, 2025

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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H35000May 7, 2025

The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

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H8D000May 7, 2025

Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 276 and H.R. 881. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 276 and H.R. 881 under a closed rule with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

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H8D000May 7, 2025

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate of H.R. 881, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Pfluger demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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8000May 7, 2025

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 266 - 153 (Roll no. 120). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H1891)

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H37100May 7, 2025

On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 266 - 153 (Roll no. 120). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H1891)

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H38310May 7, 2025

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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H8D000May 7, 2025

DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 881.

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H30000May 7, 2025

Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 377. (consideration: CR H1891-1894)

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H30000May 7, 2025

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1895-1896)

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H1L220May 6, 2025

Rule H. Res. 377 passed House.

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H1L210May 5, 2025

Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 377 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 276 and H.R. 881. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 276 and H.R. 881 under a closed rule with one hour of debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.

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H12200May 5, 2025

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 119-87.

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H12410May 5, 2025

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 62.

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H25000Apr 9, 2025

Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence Discharged

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H19000Apr 9, 2025

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended).

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H15001Apr 9, 2025

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

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H11000Jan 31, 2025

Referred to the Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence.

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H11100Jan 31, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.

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Intro-HJan 31, 2025

Introduced in House

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2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)
Jul 20, 2026

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Banking: H.R. 1422, Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act, all provisions. H.R. 1800, Solidify Iran Sanctions Act (SISA), all provisions. H.R. 2683, Remote Access Security Act, all provisions. H.R. 3447, Chip Security Act, all provisions. H.R. 425, Repealing Big Brother Overreach Act, all provisions. H.R. 4397, Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 4505, Export Controls Enforcement Act, all provisions. H.R. 4530, STOP Shells Act, all provisions. H.R. 4920, BIS IT Modernization Act, all provisions. H.R. 4930, Counterfeit Notification Act, all provisions. H.R. 5490, Dismantle Foreign Scam Syndicates Act, all provisions. H.R. 5853, ECRA Penalty Increase Act, all provisions. H.R. 6058, Semiconductor Technology Resilience, Integrity, and Defense Enhancement (STRIDE) Act, all provisions. H.R. 6322, Stop Stealing Our Chips Act, all provisions. H.R. 6331, Addressing Dangerous Vulnerabilities in Exports and Research to Strategic Adversaries, Regimes, and Industrial Entities of Security Concern (ADVERSARIES) Act, all provisions. H.R. 6624, Biological Intellectual Property Protection Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 6875, AI OVERWATCH Act, all provisions. H.R. 6996, Full AI Stack Export Promotion Act, all provisions. H.R. 7003, BIS Strategic Talent Recruitment to Enhance National Guardrails for Technological Handling (STRENGTH) Act, all provisions. H.R. 7184, Preventing Rogue Equipment for Synthetic Substances (PRESS) Act, all provisions. H.R. 7552, CBW Fentanyl Act, all provisions. H.R. 8036, Interagency Coordination in Export Controls Act, all provisions. H.R. 8106, Rosatom Energy Sanctions Compliance and Unified Enforcement (RESCUE) Act, all provisions. H.R. 8169, Export Control Enforcement and Enhancement Act, all provisions. H.R. 8170, Multilateral Alignment of Technology Controls on Hardware (MATCH) Act, all provisions. H.R. 8202, ECRA Statute of Limitations Extension, all provisions. H.R. 8283, Deterring American AI Model Theft Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 8284, Bureau of Industry and Security License Administration Enhancement Act, all provisions. S. 1473, Stop Stealing our Chips Act, all provisions. S. 1490, Global Hunt for Offshore Smuggling and Trafficking (GHOST) Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 1705, Chip Security Act, all provisions. S. 1889, Solidify Iran Sanctions Act (SISA), all provisions. S. 2293, Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2677, Counterfeit Notification Act, all provisions. S. 2904, Sanctioning Harbors and Dodgers of Western Sanctions (SHADOW) Fleets Act, all provisions. S. 3172, A bill to repeal certain Acts that impose sanctions upon Syria, all provisions. S. 3452, Biological Intellectual Property Protection Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 3519, Remote Access Security Act, all provisions. S. 4281, Multilateral Alignment of Technology Controls on Hardware (MATCH) Act, all provisions. S. 4446, Preventing Rogue Equipment for Synthetic Substances (PRESS) Act, all provisions. S. 4456, AI OVERWATCH Act, all provisions. S. 4723, Eliminate PRC Organized Crime Act, all provisions. S. 4835, Bureau of Industry and Security License Administration Enhancement Act, all provisions. S. 556, Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 63, CBW Fentanyl Act, all provisions. Issues Related to American Economic Statecraft; Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism; Captagon, Fentanyl, and International Narcotics Production and Trafficking; China-Related Tax and Investment Authorities; Chinese Access to U.S. Capital Markets and Advanced Technology; DIB Capacity Tax Incentives; Evaluating Sanctions, Export Controls, and AML Regulations, Regulatory Authorities, and Legislative Authorities; Expansion of CFIUS Authorities; Foreign Investment in Latin America; Hezbollah, Iran, and IRGC Funding Streams; Implementation and Oversight of the Corporate Transparency Act; Implementation and Oversight of the Countering Americas Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA); Implementation and Oversight of the Foreign Extortion Prevention Act; Iranian Oil Sanctions Enforcement; Muslim Brotherhood Funding Streams; National Security-Related Foreign Investment Screening Processes for U.S. Allies; Tax-Exempt Status of Organizations with Ties to U.S. Adversaries; U.S. Adversaries Illicit Finance Activities; U.S. Adversaries Sanctions Evasion Schemes; U.S. Anti-Corruption Sanctions and Strategy; U.S. China Sanctions Policy; U.S. Cuba Sanctions Policy; U.S. Export Control Policy; U.S. Houthi Sanctions Policy; U.S. International Sovereign Debt Policy; U.S. Investment Screening and Security; U.S. Iran Sanctions Policy; U.S. Iraq Sanctions Policy; U.S. Muslim Brotherhood Sanctions Policy; U.S. Nicaragua Sanctions Policy; U.S. Oman Sanctions; U.S. Polisario Front Sanctions Policy; U.S. Russia Oil Waivers and Sanctions Policy; U.S. Sanctions Authorities, Implementation, Enforcement, Resourcing, and Policy; U.S. Syria Sanctions Policy; U.S. Terror Finance Policy; and U.S. Turkey Sanctions Policy (no bill). Defense: H.Con.Res. 38, Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran, all provisions. H.Con.Res. 40, Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran, all provisions. H.Con.Res. 75, Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran, all provisions. H.Con.Res. 84, Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from Lebanon, all provisions. H.Con.Res. 86, Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran, all provisions. H.J.Res. 176, 2026 Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iran, all provisions. H.J.Res. 200, Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Turkey of certain defense articles and services, all provisions. H.R. 2505, Block the Use of Transatlantic Technology in Iranian Made Drones Act, all provisions. H.R. 7126, Securing Essential and Critical U.S. Resources and Elements (SECURE) Minerals Act, all provisions. H.R. 7146, Providing Our Regional Companions Upgraded Protection in Nefarious Environments (PORCUPINE) Act, all provisions. H.R. 7178, U.S.-Israel Anti-Killer Drone Act, all provisions. H.R. 7273, NASA Reauthorization Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 7540, United States-Israel Framework for Upgraded Technologies, Unified Research, and Enhanced Security (FUTURES) Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 8019, U.S.-Greece Defense Cooperation Advancement Act, all provisions. H.R. 8069, Strategic Subsea Cables Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 8168, Major Non-NATO Ally Terror Threat Assessment Act, all provisions. H.R. 8177, Critical Undersea Infrastructure Resilience Initiative Act, all provisions. H.R. 8649, Expanding the Defense Industrial Base Sales Act, all provisions. H.R. 8665, Allied Defense Sales Act, all provisions. H.R. 8787, Servicemember Payment Data Privacy and Security Act, all provisions. H.R. 9232, Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act, all provisions. H.R. 9256, Ending Child Soldiers in Africa Act, all provisions. H.R. 9322, Abraham Accords Defense Cooperation Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 9366, Eastern Frontier Defense Infrastructure Readiness Act, all provisions. H.R. 9451, Seized Assets for Battlefield Equipment and Readiness (SABER) Act, all provisions. H.R. 9495, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, (issues related to U.S.-Ukraine Security Cooperation). H.R. 9550, Strategic Unmanned Systems Partnership Act, all provisions. H.Res. 1246, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the integration of Kosovo into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, all provisions. H.Res. 564, Calling for the return of abducted Ukrainian children before finalizing any peace agreement to end the war against Ukraine, all provisions. S. 1744, Providing Our Regional Companions Upgraded Protection in Nefarious Environments (PORCUPINE) Act, all provisions. S. 1962, Secure Space Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2222, Critical Undersea Infrastructure Resilience Initiative Act, all provisions. S. 3249, Strategic Subsea Cables Act of 2026, all provisions. S. 3404, Satellite Cybersecurity Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 3659, Securing Essential and Critical U.S. Resources and Elements (SECURE) Minerals Act, all provisions. S. 3855, United States-Israel Framework for Upgraded Technologies, Unified Research, and Enhanced Security (FUTURES) Act, all provisions. S. 4219, Abraham Accords Defense Cooperation Act of 2026, all provisions. S. 4380, Critical Infrastructure Airspace Defense Act, all provisions. S. 4443, Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act, all provisions. S. 4544, Stop Fueling Cartel Violence Act, all provisions. S. 4711, Strategic Unmanned Systems Partnership Act, all provisions. S. 4826, Seized Assets for Battlefield Equipment and Readiness (SABER) Act, all provisions. S. 933, NASA Transition Authorization Act of 2025, all provisions. S.J.Res. 114, A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress, all provisions. S.J.Res. 123, A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress, all provisions. S.J.Res. 163, A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress, all provisions. S.J.Res. 184, A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress, all provisions. S.J.Res. 185, A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress, all provisions. S.Res. 236, A resolution calling for the return of abducted Ukrainian children before finalizing any peace agreement to end the war against Ukraine, all provisions. H.R. 8800, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027, (issues related to Actions to Evaluate and Invest in Ukrainian Defense Technologies; Additional Support for NATO Air Defense Against UAS; AI Agent Discovery and Security Standards; Air Force Fighter Fleet Recapitalization; Amendment to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954; Amendments to the Anti-Boycott Act of 2018; American Security Robotics Act; American-Hellenic-Israeli Eastern Mediterranean Counterterrorism and Maritime Security Partnership Act; Analysis of Threats Posed by Foreign Adversary Access to Controlled Items Within the US; ARMOR Act; Assessment and Report of Foreign Adversary Influence over Strategic Maritime Chokepoints; Assessment of Antisemitism in the Service Academies; Assessment of DOD Display Chain Supply Chain Vulnerabilities; Assessment of Foreign Adversary-Controlled Digital Platforms; Assessment of Military Medical Supply Chains; Assessment of Resilient Missile Defense Sensing Architectures; Assessment of Russian Involvement in Narcotics and Narcotics Trafficking; Audit and Mitigation of Certain Cellular Modules; Audit of CCP-Linked Participation in DOD Contracts and Supply Chains; Baltic Region Security Concerns; Biological Intellectual Property Protection Act; Biotech Investment National Security Act; Briefing on Supply Chain Exposure; Briefing on the Pilot Program to Analyze and Monitor Certain Supply Chains; Bunker Buster Act; Certification Requirement for Motor Carriers Transporting DOD Freight; Certification That No Contractor of DOD Participates in BDS Movement; Chinese Cellular Modules; Chinese Commercial Space Capabilities; Chinese Robotics Capabilities and Strategy; Chinese Supply Chain Monopoly Identification and Diversification; Civilian Cybersecurity Reserve Corps Pilot Program; Clarification of Authority to Counter UAS for Members of the National Guard; Classification of Pass-Through Funding Within Defense Budget Materials; CLEAR Path Act; Codification of EOs Relating to American Airspace Sovereignty and Drone Dominance; Commercial Software for Contested Logistics; Countering Adversarial Gray Zone Campaigns; Countering Biotechnology Threats from Foreign Adversaries; Countering Cartel Hydrocarbon Smuggling; Countering Iranian Threat Networks in the Eastern Mediterranean; Criminal Penalties for Providing Material Support to a Covered Foreign Country; Critical Minerals Traceability Pilot Program; Cyber Incident Reporting Requirements for Operationally Critical Contractors; Deter PRC Aggression Against Taiwan Act; Determination on Eligibility for Cyber Pilot Program; DETERRENCE Act; DETERRENT Act; Development, Test, Evaluation, Demonstration, and Transition to Production of Alternative Low-Cost Weapon Systems; Dialogue and Measures with Respect to Moldova; DIB and Acquisition Reform; Disclosure of Foreign Funding for Elementary and Secondary Schools; DOD Economic Defense Unit; DOD Grant Program to Improve Cybersecurity Resilience of Department-Owned Joint-Use Airports; Domestic and Covered Allied or Partner Country Critical Transportation Manufacturing Assessment; Domestic Production of Short-Wave Infrared Quantum Dot Materials; Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations Review; Elimination of Use of Certain Payment Processing Equipment, Systems, or Services; End the Cyprus Embargo Act; Ensuring Mature-node Semiconductor Availability; Establishment of Army Information Operations Center of Excellence; Establishment of China Watcher Program; Establishment of DIU Office in Israel; Establishment of Eastern Flank NATO Regional SOC and CSIRT Program; Establishment of Strategic Airports Cybersecurity Infrastructure Program; Establishment of US-Israel AI Center; Establishment of US-Ukraine Critical Minerals Investment Screening Mechanism; Evaluation of Standards for EMP Protection; Exceptions for Notifications to the US Government Relating to Specified Foreign Entities; Expanding the Defense Industrial Base Sales Act; Expansion of Permissible Uses of Ukraine Support Fund; Extension and Modification of Indo-Pacific Maritime Security Initiative; Extension and Modification of Report on Military and Security Developments Involving the PRC; Extension of Limitation on Availability of Funds for the Iraqi Security Forces; Extension of Report on IRGC-Affiliated Operatives Abroad; FASC Exclusion Orders for Chinese Military Company Designees; Feasibility of Permanent Basing an F-35 Squadron in Poland; Feasibility Study on Combatant Command Critical Minerals Management; Feasibility Study on Tactical Information Operations Command Authority; GAO Report on AI Integration Across Defense Operations; Government-Wide Critical Mineral Procurement and Resale Authorities Feasibility Study; GPS Modernization; GUARD Act; Guard the Skies Act; Hardware and Firmware Assurance Pilot Program; IMF Reform; Increased Maximum Production Capacity Plans for Key Munitions and Weapons Systems; Indo-Pacific Trilateral Production Pilot Program; Integrated Air and Missile Defense Architecture; Integration of Demand for FMS into Industrial Base Planning; Internal Base Hardening Assessments and Logistics-Node Threat Mitigation; Joint DOD-DHS Security Pilot Program on Prevention of Terrorist Threats Involving Motor Vehicles; Joint US-Taiwan Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation Program; Limitation on Provision of Funds to Elementary and Secondary Schools Hosting Confucius Institutes and Classrooms; Long Range Anti-Ship Missile Surface and Ground Launch; Maritime Security Measures; Medical Supply Chain Risk Identification and Transparency Enhancement; Military Treatment Facility Readiness, Network Reliance, and Cyber Resilience; Modification of Report on Military and Security Developments Involving Russia; Modification of Report on the Military Power of Iran; Modification to Disclosure Requirements for US-Based Foreign Media Outlets; Modifications to Congressional Review of Sanctions with Respect to Russia; Modifications to Public Reporting of Chinese Military Companies Operating in the US; Modifications to Strategy to Eliminate Sourcing of Computer Displays from Certain Nations; Modifications to the Port Security Grant Program; Moldovas Airspace Awareness and Defense Capabilities; MTS Cyber Act; Multiyear Procurement Authorities; National Security Commission on Robotics; NSA Support for DIB and Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Operations; Oversight of Military-to-Military Exchanges and Contacts Between the US and Russia; PAID OFF Act; Participation of Ukrainian Students in US Service Academies; Phased Inventory Benchmarks for Combat Coded Fighter Aircraft; Photovoltaic Modules from Foreign Entities of Concern; PILLAR Act; Pilot Program for Adaptive Electronic Warfare-Resilient and Quantum-Secure Autonomy Small UAS Architecture Testing; Pilot Program on DOD Partnerships with IHE Recognized in the NCAE-C Program for Cyber Research; Pilot Program on National Security Risk Identification and Review for Adversarial Capital; Pilot Program on Semiconductor Antitampering and Authenticity Validation; Pilot Program to Improve Participation by Small Business Concerns in Certain DOD Contracts; Plan on Remediation of Certain Equipment and Computational Facilities Owned or Controlled by a Foreign Adversary; Plan Required for Full Participation by Taiwan in the RIMPAC; Plan to Counter PRC Influence and Activities in the FAS; Potential Designation of Information as a Domain of Warfare; PRC Militarization and Surveillance Activities; Procurement of Amoxicillin; Prohibition Against US Recognition of Russia's Claim of Sovereignty over Any Portion of Ukraine; Prohibition on DOD Procurement from, and Servicemember Data Collection by, Companies Storing Data in a Covered Foreign Country; Prohibition on Operation or Procurement of Foreign-Made UAS; Prohibition on Procurement and Operation of Covered Robotic Systems; Prohibition on Procurement by DOD and IC of Chinese-Made Synthetic Datasets for Training AI Models; Prohibition on Transfers to the Badr Organization; Prohibition on TSP Investments; Prohibition on Use of Funds for Ukraine Security Assistance; Protecting US Farmland and Sensitive Sites from Foreign Adversaries Act; Protection of Supply Chain of Certain Drugs; Rail Infrastructure Cybersecurity Enhancement Program; Real-Time and AI-Enabled Property Records; Report and Conditions on Security Assistance to Oman; Report on Accelerating Military Posture Within Area of Responsibility of US INDOPACOM; Report on Counterintelligence Risks Associated with Real Property Transactions Near Military Installations; Report on Dependency on China for Processing Materials for DOD Supply Chains; Report on Forced Conscription of Kidnapped Ukrainian Children into Russian Armed Forces; Report on Foreign-Linked Funding of Legal and Administrative Actions Targeting US and Allied Personnel; Report on Global Automobile Theft Rings; Report on Instances of Antisemitism; Report on Involvement of Certain Foreign Actors in Antisemitic Activity in the US; Report on Military Power and Illicit Activities of Certain Drug Cartels; Report on Modernization of the Aegis Ashore Missile Defense Site at Devesselu, Romania; Report on Moldova Airspace Defense Requirements and Options; Report on PRC Space Capabilities; Report on Production of 155MM Artillery Ammunition; Report on Protection of US Defense Technology; Report on Russias Targeting of Religious Infrastructure in Ukraine; Report on Russian Active Measures in NATO Territory; Report on Russian Efforts in Sudan; Report on Russian Influence in Libya; Report on Russian Influence; Report on Russian Military Presence in Syria; Report on Security Risks Posed by Turkeys Occupation of Cyprus; Report on Taiwan Capabilities and Intelligence Support; Report on the Feasibility of Requiring Bills of Materials for Defense Acquisition; Report on the National Security Implications of Applying Nondiscriminatory Treatment to the PRC; Report on the PRC and Turkey Military and Intelligence Cooperation; Report on Turkey Aiding Hamas or Its Affiliates; Report to Congress on Energy in Moldova; Reporting on Russias Military Power and Capabilities; Reports on Cyber Operational Readiness Assessment Program; Re-Purposing Aircraft from the 309th AMARG; Requirement for Guidance and Prohibition on Use of AI of Certain AI Companies; Requirement for Memoranda of Agreement Regarding Vulnerability Disclosure and Prohibition on Procurement from IT Providers Who Can Share Cyber Vulnerabilities with Countries of Concern; Requirements Related to Certain Sanctions on Russia or Belarus; Restriction on Providing Federal Funds to Certain Entities for Public Works Projects; Restrictions on US Support for Economic Activities Involving Persons Who Benefitted from or Supported the Assad Regime; Review of Intelligence Vulnerabilities of Internet Connected Video Surveillance Equipment on Military Installations; Revocation of Security Clearances for Certain Persons; Safeguarding DOD-Funded Research; Securing Critical US Infrastructure and Mineral Supply Chains; Securing DOD Supply Chains; Securing Innovation and Research from Adversaries Act; Seizure and Forfeiture of Assets of Russian Kleptocrats; Semiconductor Controls Adjusted to Limit Exports Act; Semiconductor Supply Chain Security and Diversification Act; Sense of Congress on Commitment to the AUKUS Partnership; Sense of Congress on Domestic Production of Artillery Projectiles; Sense of Congress on International Defense Exhibitions; Sense of Congress on Nuclear Cooperation Agreements with Saudi Arabia; Sense of Congress on the Gaza Health Ministry; Sense of Congress on the Permanent and Rotational Presence of US Forces in Romania; Sense of Congress Regarding Kosovo Integration into NATO; Sense of Congress Regarding NATO's Kosovo Force; Sense of Congress with Respect to Execution of Warrants of the ICC; Space-Based Missile Defense Strategy; Standards for AI Systems; Strategic Partnership on Defense Industrial Priorities Between the US and Taiwan; Strategy for Establishing a Two-Way Transfer Mechanism for US-Ukraine UAS Expertise; Strategy for the Adoption and Integration of AI; Strategy to Defend Against Risks Posed by the Use of AI; Strategy to Restore Stability to the Western Balkans; Strengthening Continuity of the Economy Planning; Study and Report on International Security Measures on the Border Between Gaza and Egypt; Study, Strategy, and Report on DOD Reliance on Transportation Systems Incorporating Chinese-Origin Components; Taiwan-Five Eyes Cyber Defense Cooperation Initiative; Training for Ukraines Military and National Security Forces; Transatlantic Growth Enterprise Act; Tren de Aragua Border Security Threat Assessment Act; Ukraine Drone Production and Strategy; Ukrainian Military Instructors at Senior Professional Military Education Institutions; Updated Middle East IAMD Strategy; Updates to Certain Asset Lists of the DOD; Upholding the Dayton Peace Agreement Through Sanctions Act; US Counter-Robotics Strategy; US Cybersecurity Capabilities and Strategy; US Drone and Missile Defense Capabilities; US Force Posture in Korea and Europe, US Information Operations Capabilities and Strategy; US International Legal Operations Strategy; US Military Posture in Europe; US-Abraham Accords Defense Cooperation Initiative; US-Cyprus Security Cooperation; USDT Report on Financial Institutions That Support Terrorist Activity; US-European Nuclear Energy Cooperation Act; US-Greece Security Cooperation Reporting Act; US-Israel Cooperation on Space Matters; US-Israel Cooperative Research and Development; US-Israel Defense Technology Cooperation Initiative; US-Israel Security Cooperation; US-Taiwan Security Cooperation; US-Ukraine Drone Working Groups; US-Ukraine EOD Partnership; US-Ukraine Military Trauma Education, Training, Research, and Medical Readiness Partnership; and US-Ukraine Security Cooperation). S. 4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027, (issues related toAbraham Accords Defense Cooperation Initiative; AI Functional Bill of Materials; Analysis of Threats Posed by Foreign Adversary Access to Controlled Items Within the US; Assessment of Taiwans LNG Supply Chains; Assistance to LAF for Countering Hezbollah and Other Terrorist Groups; Audit and Mitigation of Covered Cellular Modules in the DOD Systems and Infrastructure; Briefing on Military and Intelligence Presence of Cuba in the Western Hemisphere; Chinese Cellular Modules; Codification of DOD Research Security Program; Countering Cartel Hydrocarbon Smuggling; Cybersecurity Training for Veterans and Military Spouses; Derived Sourcing Requirements for AI Outputs; DETERRENCE Act; DETERRENT Act; DLA Warstopper Program; DOD Economic Defense Unit; Expansion of Permissible Uses of Ukraine Support Fund; Extension and Modification of Pacific Deterrence Initiative; Extension of Report on Military Power of the PRC; Extension, Modification, and Redesignation of Taiwan Security Cooperation Initiative; Full Accountability for Chinese Military Companies; Inspector General for Foreign Assistance; Internal Base Hardening and Staged Internal Operations; Middle East IAMD Architecture; Modifications to Requirement for Public Reporting of Chinese Military Companies Operating in the US; Multiyear Procurement Authorities; PAID OFF Act; Plan on Remediation of Certain Equipment and Computational Facilities Owned or Controlled by a Foreign Adversary; PRC EMP Capabilities; Report on the Feasibility and Advisability of Establishing a Strategic Partnership on Defense Industrial Priorities between the US and Israel; Reports on Foreign Boycotts of Israel; REVOKE Act; Safeguarding DOD-Funded Research; SECURE Minerals Act; Securing Critical Weapons Systems Supply Chains; Securing US Military Mobility Infrastructure; Securing US Transportation Systems; Stop Foreign Spyware Act; Strategic Subsea Cables Act; Taiwan Energy Security and Embargo Act; Ukraine Drone Production and Strategy; US AI Policy; US Airport Cybersecurity Enhancements; US Critical Infrastructure Resilience Against EMP Weapons; US Cybersecurity Capabilities and Strategy; US Drone and Missile Defense Capabilities; US Healthcare Cybersecurity Enhancements; US Highways Cybersecurity Enhancements; US Indo-Pacific Policy and Strategy; US Maritime Cybersecurity Enhancements; US Rail Infrastructure Cybersecurity Enhancements; US Space Capabilities and Strategy; US-India Security Cooperation; US-Israel Defense Technology Cooperation Initiative; US-Israel Security Cooperation; US-Taiwan Security Cooperation; US-Ukraine Security Cooperation; and US-Ukraine Strategic Defense Innovation Working Group). Issues Related to Air Force Fighter Fleet Recapitalization; Chinas Military-Industrial Complex (CMIC); China-Iran-Russia Security Cooperation and Technology Development; Chinese Military Companies; Counter-Drone Technology Exchanges; Department of Defense Education Policy; Hardening U.S. Military Assets and Bases; Houthi Interdiction Efforts; Implementation and Oversight of the NDAA (FY23 - FY26); Irans Military Strategy and Capabilities; Irans Network of Terror Proxies; Iranian Weapons Proliferation; Operation Epic Fury; PRC Militarization and Surveillance Activities; Preserving Peace and Security in the Eastern Mediterranean; Russias Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Safeguarding DOD-Funded Research; Securing DOD Supply Chains; U.S. Arms Sales and Procurement Strategies; U.S. CENTCOM Capabilities and Strategy; U.S. Counter-Robotics Strategy; U.S. Critical Mineral Policy and Diplomacy; U.S. DOD Post-Quantum Cryptography; U.S. Drone and Missile Defense Capabilities; U.S. F-35 Program; U.S. Indo-Pacific Strategy and Relations; U.S. Information Operations Capabilities and Strategy; U.S. International Legal Operations Strategy; U.S. Maritime Manufacturing Capacity; U.S. Military Posture in Europe; U.S. Military Posture in the Middle East; U.S. Nigeria Security Cooperation; U.S. Nuclear Deterrence Policy; U.S. Policy on Irans Ballistic Missile and Nuclear Programs; U.S. Policy on Irans Support for Terrorism; U.S. Policy on Russias War in Ukraine; U.S.-Iraq Security Cooperation; U.S.-Israel Security Cooperation; U.S.-Lebanon Security Cooperation; U.S.-NATO Security Cooperation; U.S.-Taiwan Security Cooperation; U.S.-Turkey Security Cooperation; U.S.-Ukraine Security Cooperation; and Ukraine Drone Production and Strategy (no bill). Foreign Relations: H.R. 2658, Free Iraq from Iran Act, all provisions. H.R. 3307, Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act, all provisions. H.R. 3563, Taiwan PLUS Act, all provisions. H.R. 36, MEGOBARI Act, all provisions. H.R. 4531, BANNED in Latin America Act, all provisions. H.R. 6230, Tehran Incitement to Violence Act, all provisions. H.R. 6469, Feasibility Review of Emerging Equipment for Digital Open Media (FREEDOM) Act, all provisions. H.R. 7380, Internet Reach and Access Now (IRAN) Act, all provisions. H.R. 7567, Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 (issues related to Binational Agricultural Research and Development; CFIUS Consideration of Certain Agricultural Land Transactions; and Rural Water and Wastewater Circuit Rider Program). H.R. 7622, Iran Human Rights, Internet Freedom, and Accountability Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 7668, Countering Chinas Control of the Caucasus Act, all provisions. H.R. 8433, Countering Russias War on Faith Act, all provisions. H.R. 8595, National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027, (issues related to International Narcotics and Law Enforcement; Democracy Programs in Latin America; and Assistance to South Africa). H.R. 8693, Deter PRC Aggression Against Taiwan Act, all provisions. H.R. 8700, Protecting U.S. Farmland and Sensitive Sites from Foreign Adversaries Act, all provisions. H.R. 8718, Countering Russias Forced Recruitment and Kidnapping in Africa Act, all provisions. H.R. 9020, No U.S. Funding for UNIFIL Act, all provisions. H.R. 9087, To direct the Secretary of State to take actions with respect to certain foreign affairs matters, (issues related to Baltic Regional Security; Gaza Health Ministry; Certification Requirement for Major Arms Sales to Turkey; IGO Anti-Boycott Act; and BANNED in Latin America Act). H.R. 9147, Abraham Accords Expansion Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 9450, Countering Russian Trafficking Act, all provisions. H.Res. 1379, Condemning Lebanese Hezbollahs repeated violations of ceasefire agreements and calling for the Lebanese Government to ensure Lebanese Hezbollah immediately ceases all attacks and disarms, in accordance with the ceasefire, all provisions. S. 1824, Taiwan PLUS Act, all provisions. S. 3360, Feasibility Review of Emerging Equipment for Digital Open Media (FREEDOM) Act, all provisions. S. 3496, United States Legal Gold and Mining Partnership Act, all provisions. S. 3900, Iran Human Rights, Internet Freedom, and Accountability Act of 2026, all provisions. S. 4192, Property Location Oversight and Transparency (PLOT) Act of 2026, all provisions. S. 4296, IGO Anti-Boycott Act, all provisions. S. 4379, Countering Russias War on Faith Act, all provisions. S. 4392, Energy Security Pacts Act, all provisions. S. 4600, South China Sea Strategy Act of 2026, all provisions. S. 4665, BANNED in Latin America Act, all provisions. S. 4853, United States-Israel Agriculture Cooperation Improvement and Expansion Act, all provisions. H.R. 8800, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027, (issues related to Abraham Accords Central Asia Expansion Act; Abaraham Accords Authorities Expansion; Accountability for Terrorist Perpetrators of October 7th Act; Arms Delivery Queue Report; Arms Sales and Weapons System Transfers to NATO countries; Authorization of Activities to Counter Russia; BANNED in Latin America Act; Business in the Balkans; Captagon, Fentanyl, and International Narcotics Production and Trafficking; Certification Requirement for Major Arms Sales to Turkey; Closing Loopholes in Russia Sanctions; Countering Russias War on Faith Act; Deployment of a Financial Attache to the US Embassy in Jerusalem; Deterring Adversary Ill-Gotten Gains Act; AI OVERWATCH Act; American Space Leadership for the 21st Century Act; BIS License Administration Enhancement Act; BIS STRENGTH Act; Block the Use of Transatlantic Technology in Iranian Made Drones Act; China AI Power Report Act; Chip Security Act; Countering Chinas Control of the Caucasus; Countering Russias Forced Recruitment and Kidnapping in Africa Act; Deterring American AI Model Theft Act; Dismantle Foreign Scam Syndicates Act; Developing Overseas Mineral Investments and New Allied Networks for Critical Energies (DOMINANCE) Act; Decreasing Russia Oil Profits (DROP) Act; ECRA Penalty Increase Act; ECRA Statute of Limitations Extension; Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act; Export Control Enforcement and Enhancement Act; Export Controls Enforcement Act; Foreign Adversary AI Risk Assessment and Diplomacy Act; Feasibility Review of Emerging Equipment for Digital Open Media (FREEDOM) Act; Full AI Stack Export Promotion Act; Interagency Coordination in Export Controls Act; Interagency Strategy to Disrupt and Dismantle Narcotics Production and Trafficking and Affiliated Networks Linked to the Regime of Bashar al-Assad in Syria; ITAR Licensing Reform Act; Kleptocracy Asset Recovery Rewards Program Act; Limitation on Contributions to the UN; Limitation on Transfer of Weapons to Turkey; Limitation Regarding Certain Export Controls; Multilateral Alignment of Technology Controls on Hardware (MATCH) Act; MEGOBARI Act; No US Funding for UNIFIL Act; No Official Palestine Entry (NOPE) Act; Participation of Russia in the G7; Preventing the Escalation of Armed Conflict in Europe (PEACE) Act; Peace Through Strength Act; Polisario Front Terrorist Designation Act; Preventing Rogue Equipment for Synthetic Substances (PRESS) Act; Prohibition on Delay of Arms Sales to Taiwan; Remote Access Security Act; REPO Implementation Act; Report on Allied Information Sharing to Counter Foreign Malign Influence; Report on Backlog of FMS to Taiwan; Russia-North Korea Cooperation Sanctions Act; Sanctions List Harmonization Act; Strategic Hybrid Activities Defense and Operations for the West (SHADOW) Act; STOP HATE Act; Stop Stealing Our Chips Act; Strategic Dialogue to Return Democratic Rule to Belarus; Strategic Subsea Cables Act; Streamlining Foreign Military Sales Act; Semiconductor Technology Resilience, Integrity, and Defense Enhancement (STRIDE) Act; Taiwan Allies Fund Act; Taiwan Energy Security and Anti-Embargo Act; Taiwan PLUS Act; US Arms Sales and Procurement Strategies; US Iran Sanctions Policy; US Support for the Iranian People; War Reserve Stockpiles for Allies; and XPCC Sanctions Act). S. 4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027, (issues related to BANNED in Latin America Act; BIS License Administration Enhancement Act; BIS STRENGTH Act; China AI Power Report Act; Chip Security Act; Countering Chinas Control of the Caucuses Act; Critical Undersea Infrastructure Resilience Initiative Act; Deterring American AI Model Theft Act; Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act; ECRA Statute of Limitations Extension Act; Eliminate PRC Organized Crime Act; FREEDOM Act; Imposition of Sanctions with Respect to Trade in Russian Origin Petroleum Products; Iran Human Rights, Internet Freedom, and Accountability Act; MATCH Act; MEGOBARI Act; No Hezbollah In Our Hemisphere Act; PORCUPINE Act; Religious Infrastructure in Ukraine; Remote Access Security Act; REPO Implementation Act; Sense of Congress on Illegal Abduction of Ukrainian Children by Russia; SHADOW Fleet Sanctions Act; Statement of Policy on Repeal of Sunset of Iran Sanctions Act of 1996; US Iran Sanctions Policy; US Legal Gold and Mining Partnership Act; US Russia Oil Waivers and Sanctions Policy; US Sanctions Authorities, Implementation, Enforcement, Resourcing, and Policy; US South Africa Bilateral Relations Review Act; and War Reserve Stockpiles for Allies). Issues related to Abraham Accords Authorities; AGOA Reauthorization; Chinas Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Chinese and Russian Activities in Africa; Chinese Investments in the Middle East; Chinese, Iranian, and Russian Activities in Latin America; Congressional Oversight of U.S. Arms Sales; Congressional Oversight of U.S. Foreign Assistance; Implementation and Oversight of Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026; Implementation and Oversight of Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026; Implementation and Oversight of Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs, and Extension Act, 2026; Implementation and Oversight of the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act; Implementation and Oversight of the National Security Act of 2024; Israel-Syria Relations; Normalization in the Middle East; Protecting International Religious Freedom; Qatars, South Africas, and Turkeys Support of Terrorism; Russias Mass Abduction of Ukrainian Children; Strengthening the National Endowment for Democracy; Support for U.S. Allies at International Organizations; Syria-Turkey Relations; U.S. Contributions to and Oversight of International Organizations; U.S. Energy Security Policy; U.S. Foreign Affairs-Related Appropriations; U.S. Foreign Aid Policy and Reform; U.S. International Development Finance Corporation; U.S. Policy on Chinas Human Rights Abuses and Repression; U.S. Policy on Irans Human Rights Abuses and Censorship; U.S. Support for the Iranian People; U.S. Victims of Terrorism; U.S. Western Balkans Strategy; U.S.-Cuba Policy and Relations; U.S.-Honduras Policy and Relations; U.S.-Iran MOU and Negotiations; U.S.-Iraq Relations; U.S.-Latin America Foreign Policy and Strategy; U.S.-Mexico Policy and Relations; U.S.-Nicaragua Policy and Relations; U.S.-Qatar Policy and Relations; U.S.-South Africa Policy and Relations; U.S.-South Korea Policy and Relations; U.S.-Turkey Policy and Relations; U.S.-Venezuela Energy Policy; U.S.-Venezuela Policy and Relations (no bill). Homeland Security: H.R. 1736, Generative AI Terrorism Risk Assessment Act, all provisions. H.R. 2158, Countering Transnational Repression Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 2212, DHS Intelligence Rotational Assignment Program and Law Enforcement Support Act, all provisions. H.R. 3463, Comprehensive Operations for Unmanned-System Neutralization and Threat Elimination Response (COUNTER) Act, all provisions. H.R. 6105, Restricting Ex-Vetted Officials from Knowledge Exploitation (REVOKE) Act, all provisions. H.R. 6106, Conflict-free Leaving Employment and Activity Restrictions (CLEAR) Path Act, all provisions. H.R. 6107, Preventing Adversary Influence, Disinformation, and Obscured Foreign Financing (PAID OFF) Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 8022, DETECT Nitazenes Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 881, DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act, all provisions. S. 2132, CLEAR Path Act, all provisions. S. 3050, Preventing Adversary Influence, Disinformation, and Obscured Foreign Financing (PAID OFF) Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 3181, REVOKE Act, all provisions. Issues related to Foreign Threats to U.S. Homeland (no bill). Science/Technology: H.R. 4142, No Adversarial AI Act, all provisions. H.R. 6309, Cyber Deterrence and Response Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 7037, Developing Overseas Mineral Investments and New Allied Networks for Critical Energies (DOMINANCE) Act, all provisions. H.R. 7625, Marine Transportation System Cybersecurity Budget and Evaluation Report (MTS CYBER) Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 7924, Trucking Security and CCP Disclosure Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 8516, American Leadership in AI Act, all provisions. H.R. 8558, Defending American Research Act, all provisions. H.R. 8730, Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 9102, Biotech Investment National Security Act (BINSA), all provisions. H.R. 9129, Guarding the U.S. Against Adversarial Robotics Dominance (GUARD) Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 9227, Magnets Value Chain Support Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 9592, American Space Leadership in the 21st Century Act, all provisions. S. 4429, Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026, all provisions. S. 4525, Securing Innovation and Research from Adversaries Act, all provisions. S. 4565, Strengthening Cyber Resilience Against State-Sponsored Threats Act, all provisions. S. 4570, U.S. Tech Path Act, all provisions. Issues Related to Chinese Biotech Industry and Dual-Use Threats; Chinese Cellular Modules; Chinese EV Manufacturing; Chinese Robotics Capabilities and Strategy; Chinese Unmanned Aerial Systems; Chinese, Iranian, and Russian Cyber Operations; Chinese-Made Battery Storage Systems; CISA Resourcing; Cyber-Informed Engineering; Cybersecurity Capabilities of U.S. Allies; Development of Internet Access Technologies; Information Technology Devices from Foreign Adversary-Controlled Companies; Light Detection and Ranging Sensor Technology; National Guard Role in Cyber Incident Response; Securing Critical U.S. Infrastructure and Mineral Supply Chains; Securing U.S. Defense Technology; Securing U.S. Military Mobility Infrastructure; Securing U.S. Transportation Systems; U.S. Adversarial Use of AI and Quantum Technology; U.S. AI Chip Security; U.S. Airport Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Artificial Intelligence Policy; U.S. Cybersecurity Capabilities and Strategy; U.S. Data Security Capabilities and Strategy; U.S. Drone Production and Market Security; U.S. Emerging Technology Capabilities, Development, and Strategy; U.S. Fusion Energy Development; U.S. Healthcare Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Highways Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Maritime Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Nuclear Energy Capabilities; U.S. Quantum Technology Capabilities; U.S. Rail Infrastructure Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Space Capabilities and Strategy (no bill). Education: H.R. 1048, Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act, all provisions. H.R. 8559, No Branch Campuses in Hostile Countries Act, all provisions. H.R. 8901, Securing Innovation and Research from Adversaries Act, all provisions. S. 1296, Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act, all provisions. S. 4423, Defending American Research Act, all provisions. S. 4424, No Branch Campuses in Hostile Countries Act, all provisions. Issues related to Foreign Gift Compliance Transparency; Foreign Influence in Nonprofit Sector; Foreign Influence in U.S. Higher and Elementary Education; and Securing American Funding and Expertise from Adversarial Research Exploitation (no bill). Trade (domestic/foreign): H.R. 6988, Trade Transparency Unit Strategy Act, all provisions.

Government entities reported: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SENATE Education, Dept of

Reported filing-period amount: $240,000

This is the amount reported for the filing/reporting period and should not be interpreted as money spent lobbying this bill alone.

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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

Registrant: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)
Jul 20, 2026

Reported lobbying issue

Budget/Appropriations: Fiscal Year 2027 Appropriations Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations: National Science Foundation (NSF) Department of Commerce - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research; National Sea Grant Program; National Estuarine Research Reserve System; Regional Climate Data and Information Program - Climate Adaptation Partnerships) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Science Mission Directorate; Heliophysics; Space Technology; Aeronautics Research Directorate; National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program) Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations: Department of Education (Pell Grant Program; Supplemental Education Opportunity Grants; Federal Work Study; Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need; International Education and Foreign Language Programs - Title VI and Fulbright Hays; Institute of Education Sciences) Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health; Firearm Injury and Mortality Prevention Research) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Injury Control Research Centers; National Institutes for Occupational Safety & Health Education & Research Centers) Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Department of Energy (Office of Science; Advanced Research Projects for Energy; University Consortia for Nuclear Nonproliferation Research; National Nuclear Security Administration) Interior Environment Appropriations: National Endowments & Institute for Museum & Library Services (National Endowment for the Humanities; National Endowment for the Arts) H.R. 4 - Recissions Act H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act (PL 119-21) H.R. 3838/S. 2296 - 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (P.L. 119-60) Securing American Funding and Expertise from Adversarial Research Exploitation Act of 2025 H.R.5371 - Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026 (P.L. 119-37) H.R.7148 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (P.L. 119-75) H.R.6938 - Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 (PL 119-74) Education: Deterrent Act (H.R. 1048) College Cost Reduction Act (Discussion Draft) Issues pertaining to college athletics Issues pertaining to free speech, student safety, and campus climate Updates on impacts of Executive Orders and agency directives on U-M operations H.R. 6718 - Professional Student Degree Act Professional student degree classifications and related impacts from the AHEAD Committee negotiated rulemaking session Immigration: Policies with regard to visiting scholars and international students Visa processing Medicare/Medicaid: Medicare and Medicaid Coverage Maintaining telehealth regulations and flexibilities 340B Science/Technology: Proposed cap of 15% on F&A expenditures (NIH, NSF, DoD, DOE) and the FAIR Model as the proposed alternative developed by a group of Subject Matter Experts as well as higher education and research advocacy associations Updates on impacts of Executive Orders and agency directives on U-M operations and funded research projects CREATE AI Act of 2025 (H.R. 2385) Deterrent Act (H.R. 1048) Risky Research Review Act (S. 854/H.R. 1864) Investing in National Next-Generation Opportunities for Venture Acceleration and Technological Excellence (INNOVATE) Act (S. 853) SBIR/STTR reauthorization - potential provisions related to undue foreign influence Policy related to AI research and funding, including the Department of Energy Genesis Mission Issues pertaining to science and security National Defense Authorization Act for FY26 (NDAA) H.R. 881 - DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act H.R. 1082 - Cell and Tissue Product Safety Securing American Funding and Expertise from Adversarial Research Exploitation Act of 2025 BIOSECURE Act SAFE Research Act Discussion of proposals that would impact the Bayh-Dole Act, including related impact on university technology transfer programs, and university licensing revenue Proposed revisions to 2 CFR Part 200 (Uniform Guidance) Sports/Athletics: Issues pertaining to college athletics, including Name, Image, and Likeness H.R.4312 - Student Compensation and Opportunity through Rights and Endorsements (SCORE) Act S.4668 - Protect College Sports Act of 2026 College Student-athlete Protections and Opportunities through Rights, Transparency, and Safety (College SPORTS) Act Protecting Student Athletes Economic Freedom Act SAFE Act Executive Orders pertaining to the future of college athletics, including Name, Image, and Likeness Taxation/Internal Revenue Code: H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act (PL 119-21) - provisions relating to tax-exempt sector, endowments, student and employee benefits Transportation: Discussions on university and project eligibility with FTA regarding a Campus Connector concept Environment/Superfund: H.R. 6422 - American Water Stewardship Act Policies pertaining to the Great Lakes, including the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative

Government entities reported: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SENATE Education, Dept of Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Defense, Dept of (DOD) Energy, Dept of Natl Science Foundation (NSF) Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP) Federal Transit Administration (FTA)

Reported filing-period amount: $150,000

This is the amount reported for the filing/reporting period and should not be interpreted as money spent lobbying this bill alone.

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FDD ACTION

Registrant: FDD ACTION

4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31)
Apr 24, 2026

Reported lobbying issue

Banking: H.R. 1800, Solidify Iran Sanctions Act, all provisions. H.R. 23, Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act, all provisions. H.R. 2548, Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 3447, Chip Security Act, all provisions. H.R. 4291, Sanctions Lists Harmonization Act, all provisions. H.R. 4346, Preventing the Escalation of Armed Conflict in Europe (PEACE) Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 4397, Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 4505, Export Controls Enforcement Act, all provisions. H.R. 4530, Suppressing Tactics of Prohibited Shells (STOP Shells) Act, all provisions. H.R. 5797, Designating the Russian Federation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism Act, all provisions. H.R. 5835, REPO Implementation Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 5853, To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to increase the civil penalties that may be imposed under such Act, all provisions. H.R. 5885, GAIN AI Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 6322, Stop Stealing our Chips Act, all provisions. H.R. 6331, Addressing Dangerous Vulnerabilities in Exports and Research to Strategic Adversaries, Regimes, and Industrial Entities of Security Concern (ADVERSARIES) Act, all provisions. H.R. 6856, Peace Through Strength Act, all provisions. H.R. 6875, AI OVERWATCH Act, all provisions. H.R. 7094, No Aid for Russian Energy Act, all provisions. H.R. 7095, Ending Importation of Laundered Russian Oil Act, all provisions. S. 1053, FIGHT China Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 1053, Foreign Investment Guardrails to Help Thwart (FIGHT) China Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 1241, Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 1259, Manifest Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 1705, Chip Security Act, all provisions. S. 1889, Solidify Iran Sanctions Act, all provisions. S. 2116, A bill to require the CFIUS to annually review, update, and report on the facilities and property of the USG determined to be national security sensitive for purposes of review of real estate transactions under section 721 of the DPA of 1950, all provisions. S. 224, Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act, all provisions. S. 2293, Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2904, Sanctioning Harbors and Dodgers of Western Sanctions (SHADOW) Fleets Act, all provisions. S. 2918, REPO Implementation Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2978, Designating the Russian Federation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism, all provisions. S. 3150, GAIN AI Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 3374, Secure and Feasible Exports of (SAFE) Chips Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 3513, Decreasing Russia Oil Profits (DROP) Act, all provisions. Issues related to Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism in Art Markets; Boycotts Against Israel; Captagon, Fentanyl, and International Narcotics Production and Trafficking; China-Related Tax and Investment Authorities; Chinese Access to U.S. Capital Markets and Advanced Technology; Chinese Involvement with Fentanyl Trafficking; Evaluating Sanctions, Export Controls, and AML Regulations, Regulatory Authorities, and Legislative Authorities; Foreign Influence in U.S. Nonprofit Sector; Outbound Investment Transparency; U.S. Adversaries Sanctions Evasion Schemes; U.S. Cartels Sanctions Policy; U.S. Counter-Narcotics Strategy; U.S. Export Control Policy; U.S. Hezbollah Sanctions Policy; U.S. Iran Sanctions Policy; U.S. Muslim Brotherhood Sanctions Policy; U.S. Russia Sanctions Policy; U.S. Sanctions Authorities, Implementation, Enforcement, Resourcing, and Policy; U.S. Syria Sanctions Policy; U.S. Terror Finance Policy; U.S. Terrorism Sanctions Policy; U.S. Turkey Sanctions Policy; and U.S. Venezuela Sanctions Policy (no bill). Defense: H.R. 1229, United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act, all provisions. H.R. 1327, Syria Terrorism Threat Assessment Act, all provisions. H.R. 2510, American-Hellenic-Israeli Eastern Mediterranean Counterterrorism and Maritime Security Partnership Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 4413, End the Cyprus Embargo Act, all provisions. H.R. 5623, Seized Iranian Arms Transfer Authorization (SEIZE) Act, all provisions. S. 1009, Baltic Security Initiative Act, all provisions. S. 1744, Providing Our Regional Companions Upgraded Protection in Nefarious Environments (PORCUPINE) Act, all provisions. S. 1793, Comprehensive Operations for Unmanned-System Neutralization and Threat Elimination Response (COUNTER) Act, all provisions. S. 2130, AUKUS Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2142, GOLDEN DOME Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2424, Tracking Hostile Industry Networks and Kit while Thwarting Weapons Imports from Chinese Entities (THINK TWICE) Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2642, Seized Iranian Arms Transfer Authorization (SEIZE) Act, all provisions. S. 3163, A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to seek to engage appropriate officials of Taiwan in a joint program with Taiwan to enable the fielding of uncrewed systems and counter-uncrewed systems capabilities, all provisions. S. 3659, Securing Essential and Critical U.S. Resources and Elements (SECURE) Minerals Act, all provisions. S. 435, IRONDOME Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 554, United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act, all provisions. S. 63, CBW Fentanyl Act, all provisions. S.J.Res. 83, A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities that have not been authorized by Congress, all provisions. S. 1071, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, (issues related to Accountability of the Authorization to Operate processes; Amendments to prohibition on operation, procurement, and contracting related to foreign-made light detection and ranging; Annual report on military power and illicit activities of certain drug cartels; Annual report on Taiwan capabilities and intelligence support; Annual report on Weapon Systems Data Accessibility and Security; Artificial intelligence and machine learning security in the Department of Defense; Assessment of critical infrastructure owned by the Department of Defense dependent on foreign materials or components; Assessment of Cyber Operational Support to Geographic Combatant Commands; Assessment of feasibility and advisability of establishing an operational technology cybersecurity training center of excellence; Baltic Security Initiative; Briefing on expediting arms transfers to Israel; Briefing on supply chain exposure; BUST Fentanyl Act; Clarification regarding Use of Port Infrastructure Development Program Funds to Replace Chinese Port Crane Hardware or Software; Collaborative cybersecurity educational program; Comprehensive cyber workforce strategy; Comprehensive Outbound Investment National Security (COINS) Act of 2025; Cyber workforce recruitment and retention; Cybersecurity and resilience annex in Strategic Rail Corridor Network assessments; Defense critical infrastructure protection interagency review; Department of Defense medical supply chain risk identification and transparency enhancement; Department of Defense working group, strategy, and report on ensuring the security, resiliency, and integrity of undersea cables; Designation of Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber Policy as principal staff assistant; Development of internet access technologies by the Defense Innovation Unit; DFC Modernization and Reauthorization Act of 2025; Enhanced Intelligence Community Support to Secure United States Genomic Data; Establishment of defense innovation unit office in Israel; Evaluation of Joint Task Force-Cyber for the Indo-Pacific Area of Responsibility; Evaluation of Risks Posed by Communications Equipment and Services Produced by Foreign Adversary Entities; Expansion of country prioritization; Expansion of scope of affirmation of authority for cyber operations to include defense of critical infrastructure of the Department of Defense; Extension and modification of annual report on military and security developments involving the Peoples Republic of China; Extension and modification of annual report on military power of Iran; Extension and modification of Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative; Extension and modification of United States-Israel anti-tunnel cooperation; Extension and modification of United States-Israel cooperation to counter unmanned systems in all warfighting domains; Extension of limitation on availability of funds for fundamental research collaboration with certain academic institutions; Extension of Pacific Deterrence Initiative; Feasibility study on extending critical minerals procurement authorities to other Federal agencies; Further Modifications to Capital Assistance Program of the Office of Strategic Capital; GAO study on Department of Defense reliance on Chinese-sourced materials; Guidance for coordination of international arms transfers; Improving United States missile defense capabilities; Incentivization Plan for Critical Skills for Members of the Armed Forces to Carry Out Department of Defense Cyber Operations; Inclusion of air and missile defense in Out-Year Unconstrained Total Munitions Requirement and Out-Year inventory numbers; Inclusion on list of Chinese military companies of entities added to certain other lists; Integration of reserve component into cyber mission force; Interim national security waivers for supply chain illumination efforts; Iron Dome short-range rocket defense system and Israeli cooperative missile defense program co-development and co-production; Joint program with Taiwan to enable fielding of uncrewed systems and counter-uncrewed systems capabilities; Mapping and report on strategic ports; Middle East integrated air and missile defense architecture; Modification of Requirements for Transfers of United States Defense Articles and Defense Services Among Baltic States; Modification of Taiwan security cooperation initiative; Modification to national missile defense policy to reflect Golden Dome for America policy; Modifications to certain procurements from certain Chinese entities; Modifications to foreign military sales processes; Multiyear Procurement Authority for Covered Systems and Certain Munitions; National Security Agency support for defense industrial base and critical infrastructure cybersecurity operations; Periodic review of FMS-only list; Phase-out of computer and printer acquisitions involving entities owned or controlled by China; Physical and cybersecurity procurement requirements for artificial intelligence systems; Plan on enhanced intelligence sharing relating to foreign adversary biotechnological threats; Post-Employment Restrictions for Participants in Certain Defense Research; Preventing circumvention by Chinese military companies in thirdparty countries; Prohibiting the purchase of photovoltaic modules or inverters from foreign entities of concern; Prohibition on access to Department of Defense cloud-based resources by certain individuals; Prohibition on acquisition of advanced batteries from certain foreign sources; Prohibition on contracting with certain biotechnology providers; Prohibition on Contracts Between Certain Foreign Entities and Institutions of Higher Education Conducting Department of Defense-Funded Research; Prohibition on entering into contracts with a person engaged in a boycott of the State of Israel; Prohibition on funding to the Badr Organization; Prohibition on intelligence community contracting with Chinese military companies engaged in biotechnology research, development, or manufacturing; Prohibition on procurement related to certain additive manufacturing machines; Protecting AI and Cloud Competition in Defense Contracts; Protection of certain facilities and assets from unmanned aircraft; Repeal of Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019; Report on critical digital infrastructure of Taiwan; Report on critical munitions required for simultaneous conflicts; Report on interoperability of cyber training of the Armed Forces; Report on the wealth of the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party; Report on United States deterrence and defense posture in the European region; Report on United States-Israel military exercises; Research, development, test, and evaluation of emerging technologies to further the warfighting capabilities of the United States and certain partner countries; Review and Prohibitions by Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States of Certain Transactions Relating to Agriculture; Review of and reporting on national security sensitive sites for purposes of reviews of real estate transactions by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States; Revocation of Security Clearances for Certain Persons; Secure mobile phones for senior officials and personnel performing sensitive functions; Securing American Funding and Expertise from Adversarial Research Exploitation Act of 2025; Sense of Congress with respect to arrow interceptor production capacity and inventory; Sentencing enhancements for certain criminal offenses directed by or coordinated with foreign governments; Standardization of Cyber Assignment Incentive Pay for Members of the Armed Forces; Strategic partnership on defense industrial priorities between the United States and Taiwan; Strategy for countering transnational criminal organizations in Mexico; Strategy to counter Iranian and Hezbollah influence operations in Latin America; Strategy to encourage defections from the Government of Iran; Strategy to respond to global bases of the Peoples Republic of China; Study and report on international security measures on the border between Gaza and Egypt; Study and report on National Guard capabilities in cyber incident response; Study of National Security Risks Posed by Certain Routers and Modems; Study on reducing incentives for cyber attacks on defense critical infrastructure of the United States; Support for Taiwan to improve the resilience and security of its energy infrastructure; Supporting the identification and recovery of abducted Ukrainian children; Treatment of exemptions under the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938; War Reserve Stockpile Authority for Israel; and Western Balkans Democracy and Prosperity). Issues related to Authorization for the Use of Military Force; Chinas Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Chinas Military-Industrial Complex (CMIC); Chinese Hybrid Warfare in Europe; Chinese Semiconductor Manufacturing Companies; Congressional Oversight of U.S. Security Assistance; Countering Unmanned Aerial Systems; Defense Production Act Reform; Implementation of the U.S. Operations-Technology Working Group; Irans Military Strategy and Capabilities; Irans Network of Terror Proxies; Iranian Weapons Proliferation; Russias Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Safeguarding DOD-Funded Research; Saudi-PRC Security Cooperation; Securing Critical Weapons Systems Supply Chains; Taiwans Energy Independence; U.S. Arms Sales and Procurement Strategies; U.S. Gray Zone Defense Assessment; U.S. Information Operations Capabilities; U.S. International Legal Operations Strategy; U.S. Missile Defense Capabilities; U.S. Policy on Irans Ballistic Missile and Nuclear Programs; U.S. Policy on Irans Support for Terrorism; U.S. Policy on Russias War in Ukraine; U.S.-Israel Security Cooperation; U.S.-Jordan Security Cooperation; U.S.-Lebanon Security Cooperation; U.S.-Mexico Security Cooperation; U.S.-Syria Security Cooperation; U.S.-Taiwan Security Cooperation; U.S.-Turkey Security Cooperation; U.S.-Ukraine Security Cooperation; and War Reserve Stockpiles for Allies (no bill). Foreign Relations: H.R. 1716, Taiwan Conflict Deterrence Act, all provisions. H.R. 2570, Maximum Pressure Act, all provisions. H.R. 2614, Maximum Support Act, all provisions. H.R. 2633, U.S.-South Africa Bilateral Relations Review Act, all provisions. H.R. 3315, No Hezbollah in Our Hemisphere Act, all provisions. H.R. 4531, BANNED In Latin America Act, all provisions. H.R. 5714, October 7 Remembrance Education Act, all provisions. H.R. 5715, To award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the American hostages and victims of the October 7th, 2023 attacks, in recognition of their profound suffering and sacrifice, all provisions. H.R. 5808, Nigeria Religious Freedom Accountability Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 5962, Abducted Ukrainian Children Recovery and Accountability Act, all provisions. H.R. 6105, Restricting Ex-Vetted Officials from Knowledge Exploitation (REVOKE) Act, all provisions. H.R. 6106, Conflict-free Leaving Employment and Activity Restrictions (CLEAR) Path Act, all provisions. H.R. 6107, Preventing Adversary Influence, Disinformation, and Obscured Foreign Financing (PAID OFF) Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 6230, Tehran Incitement to Violence Act, all provisions. H.R. 6469, Feasibility Review of Emerging Equipment for Digital Open Media (FREEDOM) Act, all provisions. H.R. 7018, Stand with Israel Act, all provisions. H.Res. 564, Calling for the return of abducted Ukrainian children before finalizing any peace agreement to end the war against Ukraine, all provisions. H.Res. 795, Condemning the Hamas attacks of October 7, 2023, and calling for Hamas and its leaders to immediately and unconditionally surrender and to release the hostages, including Americans, all provisions. H.Res. 839, Condemning Hamas for assassinating innocent Palestinians, all provisions. S. 1136, Deterring External Threats and Ensuring Robust Responses to Egregious and Nefarious Criminal Endeavors (DETERRENCE) Act, all provisions. S. 1731, Combating PRC Overseas and Unlawful Networked Threats through Enhanced Resilience (COUNTER) Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 1780, Mexico Security Assistance Accountability Act, all provisions. S. 1909, Western Balkans Democracy and Prosperity Act, all provisions. S. 2018, A bill to modify certain limitations and exclusions regarding defense articles and requirements regarding security assistance and sales with respect to the Republic of Cyprus, all provisions. S. 2119, Abducted Ukrainian Children Recovery and Accountability Act, all provisions. S. 2626, Strengthening United States Leadership at the IDB Act, all provisions. S. 2747, Nigeria Religious Freedom Accountability Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2752, U.S.-South Africa Bilateral Relations Review Act, all provisions. S. 2960, Deter PRC Aggression Against Taiwan Act, all provisions. S. 3050, Preventing Adversary Influence, Disinformation, and Obscured Foreign Financing (PAID OFF) Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 3181, Restricting Ex-Vetted Officials from Knowledge Exploitation (REVOKE) Act, all provisions. S. 3360, Feasibility Review of Emerging Equipment for Digital Open Media (FREEDOM) Act, all provisions. S. 842, No Hezbollah in Our Hemisphere Act, all provisions. S.Res. 236, A resolution calling for the return of abducted Ukrainian children before finalizing any peace agreement to end the war against Ukraine, all provisions. Issues related to Anniversary of Hamass October 7 Attack; Boycotts Against Israel; Chinese, Iranian, and Russian Activities in Latin America; Congressional Oversight of U.S. Arms Sales; Countering Foreign Adversary Influence Campaigns; Egypt-Qatar Relations; Hezbollah Activities in Latin America; Hezbollahs Activities in Africa; Implementation and Oversight of the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act; Implementation and Oversight of the National Security Act of 2024; Implementation of the Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006; Inter-American Development Bank; Malign Foreign Influence in International Organizations; Middle East Peace Plan Implementation and Oversight; Palestinian Financing, Politics, and Terrorism; Protecting International Religious Freedom; Qatars, South Africas, and Turkeys Support of Terrorism; Russia's Mass Abduction of Ukrainian Children; South Africas Relations with U.S. Adversaries; Support for U.S. Ally Israel at International Organizations; Support for U.S. Ally Israel on College Campuses; Turkey-Russia Relations; U.S. Anti-Semitism Policy; U.S. BRICS Coalition Strategy; U.S. Contributions to and Oversight of International Organizations; U.S. Foreign Aid Policy and Reform; U.S. Hostage Policy; U.S. Humanitarian Aid Policy; U.S. Policy on Irans Human Rights Abuses and Censorship; U.S. Policy on UNRWA Reform; U.S. Support for the Iranian People; U.S. Visas and Admissions Policy; U.S.-Bolivia Relations; U.S.-Canada Relations; U.S.-India Relations; U.S.-Israel Relations; U.S.-Latin America Foreign Policy and Strategy; U.S.-Mexico Relations; U.S.-Qatar Relations; U.S.-South Africa Relations; U.S.-Turkey Relations; and U.S.-Venezuela Policy (no bill). Homeland Security: H.R. 1736, Generative AI Terrorism Risk Assessment Act, all provisions. H.R. 2158, Countering Transnational Repression Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 3463, Comprehensive Operations for Unmanned-System Neutralization and Threat Elimination Response (COUNTER) Act, all provisions. H.R. 881, DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act, all provisions. Issues related to Chinese Military and Surveillance Companies; Foreign Threats to the Homeland; and Shipping Manifest Transparency (no bill). Science/Technology: H.R. 3434, Protecting AI and Cloud Competition in Defense Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 6275, China AI Power Report Act, all provisions. H.R. 6309, Cyber Deterrence and Response Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 6624, Biological Intellectual Property Protection Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 1793, COUNTER Act, all provisions. S. 2602, A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to expand the scope of affirmation of authority for cyber operations to include defense of critical infrastructure of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes, all provisions. S. 3150, Guaranteeing Access and Innovation for National Artificial Intelligence Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 3251, State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program Reauthorization Act, all provisions. S. 3315, Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 418, Defending Defense Research from Chinese Communist Party Espionage Act of 2025, all provisions. Issues related to Chinese Biotech Industry and Dual-Use Threats; Chinese EV Manufacturing; Chinese Phone Applications; Chinese-Made Battery Storage Systems; Foreign Ownership of Data Centers; Light Detection and Ranging Sensor Technology; National Guard Role in Cyber Incident Response; Securing Critical U.S. Infrastructure and Mineral Supply Chains; Securing U.S. Defense Technology; Securing U.S. Military Mobility Infrastructure; Subsea Cable Systems; U.S. Airport Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Artificial Intelligence Policy; U.S. Cybersecurity Capabilities and Strategy; U.S. Emerging Technology Capabilities; U.S. Healthcare Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Highways Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Maritime Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Rail Infrastructure Cybersecurity Enhancements; and U.S.-Israel Cooperation on AI and Quantum Capabilities (no bill). Education: H.R. 1005, Combating the Lies of Authoritarians in School Systems (CLASS) Act, all provisions. H.R. 1048, Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act, all provisions. H.R. 1049, Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education (TRACE) Act, all provisions. H.R. 1069, Promoting Responsible Oversight to Eliminate Communist Teachings for (PROTECT) Our Kids Act, all provisions. S. 1296, Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act, all provisions. S. 2509, Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education (TRACE) Act, all provisions. Issues related to Foreign Influence in U.S. Higher and Elementary Education and Implementation of the Clery Act (no bill). Trade (domestic/foreign): H.R. 4930, To expand the sharing of information with respect to suspected violations of intellectual property rights in trade, all provisions. H.R. 6707, Consistency in Foreign Investment in the USMCA (CFIUSMCA) Act, all provisions. H.R. 6988, Trade Transparency Unit Strategy Act, all provisions. S. 2861, Protecting the USCMA from Harmful Chinese Investment Act, all provisions. Issues Related to U.S. Trade Policy and U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) (no bill).

Government entities reported: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SENATE State, Dept of (DOS)

Reported filing-period amount: $300,000

This is the amount reported for the filing/reporting period and should not be interpreted as money spent lobbying this bill alone.

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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

Registrant: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31)
Apr 20, 2026

Reported lobbying issue

Budget/Appropriations: Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations: National Science Foundation (NSF) Department of Commerce - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research; National Sea Grant Program; National Estuarine Research Reserve System; Regional Climate Data and Information Program - Climate Adaptation Partnerships) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Science Mission Directorate; Heliophysics; Space Technology; Aeronautics Research Directorate; National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program) Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations: Department of Education (Pell Grant Program; Supplemental Education Opportunity Grants; Federal Work Study; Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need; International Education and Foreign Language Programs - Title VI and Fulbright Hays; Institute of Education Sciences) Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health; Firearm Injury and Mortality Prevention Research) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Injury Control Research Centers; National Institutes for Occupational Safety & Health Education & Research Centers) Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Department of Energy (Office of Science; Advanced Research Projects for Energy; University Consortia for Nuclear Nonproliferation Research; National Nuclear Security Administration) Interior Environment Appropriations: National Endowments & Institute for Museum & Library Services (National Endowment for the Humanities; National Endowment for the Arts) H.R. 4 - Recissions Act H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act (PL 119-21) H.R. 3838/S. 2296 - 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (P.L. 119-60) Securing American Funding and Expertise from Adversarial Research Exploitation Act of 2025 H.R.5371 - Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026 (P.L. 119-37) H.R.7148 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (P.L. 119-75) H.R.6938 - Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 (PL 119-74) Education: Deterrent Act (H.R. 1048) College Cost Reduction Act (Discussion Draft) Issues pertaining to college athletics Issues pertaining to free speech, student safety, and campus climate Updates on impacts of Executive Orders and agency directives on U-M operations H.R. 6718 - Professional Student Degree Act Professional student degree classifications and related impacts from the AHEAD Committee negotiated rulemaking session Immigration: Policies with regard to visiting scholars and international students Visa processing Medicare/Medicaid: Medicare and Medicaid Coverage Maintaining telehealth regulations and flexibilities 340B Science/Technology: Proposed cap of 15% on F&A expenditures (NIH, NSF, DoD, DOE) and the FAIR Model as the proposed alternative developed by a group of Subject Matter Experts as well as higher education and research advocacy associations Updates on impacts of Executive Orders and agency directives on U-M operations and funded research projects CREATE AI Act of 2025 (H.R. 2385) Deterrent Act (H.R. 1048) Risky Research Review Act (S. 854/H.R. 1864) Investing in National Next-Generation Opportunities for Venture Acceleration and Technological Excellence (INNOVATE) Act (S. 853) SBIR/STTR reauthorization - potential provisions related to undue foreign influence Policy related to AI research and funding, including the Department of Energy Genesis Mission Issues pertaining to science and security National Defense Authorization Act for FY26 (NDAA) H.R. 881 - DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act H.R. 1082 - Cell and Tissue Product Safety Securing American Funding and Expertise from Adversarial Research Exploitation Act of 2025 BIOSECURE Act SAFE Research Act Discussion of proposals that would impact the Bayh-Dole Act, including related impact on university technology transfer programs, and university licensing revenue Sports/Athletics: Issues pertaining to college athletics, including Name, Image, and Likeness Discussion Draft of the Student Compensation and Opportunity through Rights and Endorsements (SCORE) Act College Student-athlete Protections and Opportunities through Rights, Transparency, and Safety (College SPORTS) Act Protecting Student Athletes Economic Freedom Act SAFE Act Executive Orders pertaining to the future of college athletics, including Name, Image, and Likeness Taxation/Internal Revenue Code: H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act (PL 119-21) - provisions relating to tax-exempt sector, endowments, student and employee benefits Transportation: Discussions on university and project eligibility with FTA regarding a Campus Connector concept Environment/Superfund: H.R. 6422 - American Water Stewardship Act Policies pertaining to the Great Lakes, including the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative

Government entities reported: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SENATE Education, Dept of Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Defense, Dept of (DOD) Energy, Dept of Natl Science Foundation (NSF) Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP) Federal Transit Administration (FTA)

Reported filing-period amount: $190,000

This is the amount reported for the filing/reporting period and should not be interpreted as money spent lobbying this bill alone.

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FDD ACTION

Registrant: FDD ACTION

1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31)
Apr 20, 2026

Reported lobbying issue

Homeland Security: H.R. 1736, Generative AI Terrorism Risk Assessment Act, all provisions. H.R. 2158, Countering Transnational Repression Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 3463, Comprehensive Operations for Unmanned-System Neutralization and Threat Elimination Response (COUNTER) Act, all provisions. H.R. 881, DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act, all provisions. Trade (domestic/foreign): H.R. 6988, Trade Transparency Unit Strategy Act, all provisions. S. 2677, A bill to expand the sharing of information with respect to suspected violations of intellectual property rights in trade, all provisions. S. 3608, Trade Transparency Unit Strategy Act, all provisions. Issues Related to U.S. Trade Policy and U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) (no bill). Intelligence: Issues Related to Chinese Malign Influence in the Western Hemisphere; PRC Intelligence Threats; and Reforms to U.S. Counterintelligence Policy (no bill). Banking: H.R. 1422, Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act, all provisions. H.R. 2548, Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 2653, Manifest Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 3190, BRAVE Burma Act, all provisions. H.R. 3447, Chip Security Act, all provisions. H.R. 4346, Preventing the Escalation of Armed Conflict in Europe (PEACE) Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 4362, AFIDA Improvements Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 4397, Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 5797, Designating the Russian Federation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism Act, all provisions. H.R. 5835, REPO Implementation Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 6275, China AI Power Report Act, all provisions. H.R. 6875, AI OVERWATCH Act, all provisions. H.R. 7003, BIS STRENGTH Act, all provisions. H.R. 7094, No Aid for Russian Energy Act, all provisions. H.R. 7095, Ending Importation of Laundered Russian Oil Act, all provisions. H.R. 7180, Countering Captagon and Narcotics Post-Assad Act, all provisions. H.R. 7184, Preventing Rogue Equipment for Synthetic Substances (PRESS) Act, all provisions. H.R. 7415, Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries Act 2.0, all provisions. H.R. 7506, Decreasing Russian Oil Profits (DROP) Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 8022, DETECT Nitazenes Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 8106, Rosatom Sanctions Enforcement Act, all provisions. S. 1241, Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 1705, Chip Security Act, all provisions. S. 1739, International Nuclear Energy Financing Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2293, Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2609, Financial Technology Protection Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2904, Sanctioning Harbors and Dodgers of Western Sanctions (SHADOW) Fleets Act, all provisions. S. 2918, REPO Implementation Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2978, Designating the Russian Federation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism, all provisions. S. 3513, Decreasing Russian Oil Profits (DROP) Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 556, Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 63, CBW Fentanyl Act, all provisions. Issues related to Boycotts Against Israel; Captagon, Fentanyl, and International Narcotics Production and Trafficking; DIB Capacity Tax Incentives; Evaluating Sanctions, Export Controls, and AML Regulations, Regulatory Authorities, and Legislative Authorities; Foreign Extortion Prevention; Foreign Investment in Latin America; Iranian Oil Sanctions Enforcement; U.S. Adversaries Sanctions Evasion Schemes; U.S. China Sanctions Policy; U.S. Export Control Policy; U.S. Hezbollah Sanctions Policy; U.S. International Development Finance Corporation; U.S. Investment Screening and Security; U.S. Iran Sanctions Policy; U.S. Muslim Brotherhood Sanctions Policy; U.S. Russia Sanctions Policy; U.S. Sanctions Authorities, Implementation, Enforcement, Resourcing, and Policy; U.S. Terrorism Sanctions Policy; U.S. Turkey Sanctions Policy; U.S. Venezuela Sanctions Policy; and Chinese Access to U.S. Capital Markets and Advanced Technology (no bill). Defense: H.Con.Res. 38, Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran, all provisions. H.R. 2246, Foreign Investment Guardrails to Help Thwart (FIGHT) China Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 3463, Comprehensive Operations for Unmanned-System Neutralization and Threat Elimination Response (COUNTER) Act, all provisions. H.R. 4107, GOLDEN DOME Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 5013, AUKUS Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 7126, Securing Essential and Critical U.S. Resources and Elements (SECURE) Minerals Act, all provisions. H.R. 7146, Providing Our Regional Companions Upgraded Protection in Nefarious Environments (PORCUPINE) Act, all provisions. H.R. 7178, U.S.-Israel Anti-Killer Drone Act, all provisions. H.R. 7540, United States-Israel Framework for Upgraded Technologies, Unified Research, and Enhanced Security (FUTURES) Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 8019, U.S.-Greece Defense Cooperation Advancement Act, all provisions. S. 3659, Securing Essential and Critical U.S. Resources and Elements (SECURE) Minerals Act, all provisions. S. 3855, United States-Israel Framework for Upgraded Technologies, Unified Research, and Enhanced Security (FUTURES) Act, all provisions. S. 4219, Abraham Accords Defense Cooperation Act of 2026, all provisions. S.J.Res. 104, A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress, all provisions. Issues related to Chinas Military-Industrial Complex (CMIC); Chinese Semiconductor Manufacturing Companies; Defense Production Act Reform; Evaluating UAV Supply Chains; Implementation and Oversight of the FY26 National Defense Authorization Act; Irans Military Strategy and Capabilities; Irans Network of Terror Proxies; Iranian Weapons Proliferation; Middle East Integrated Air and Missile Defense Architecture; Operation Epic Fury; Russias Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Safeguarding DOD-Funded Research; Securing Critical Weapons Systems Supply Chains; U.S. Arms Sales and Procurement Strategies; U.S. Drone Production; U.S. F-35 Program Development; U.S. Gray Zone Defense Assessment; U.S. Information Operations Capabilities; U.S. International Legal Operations Strategy; U.S. Military Posture in Syria; U.S. Missile Defense Capabilities; U.S. Nuclear Deterrence Policy; U.S. Policy on Irans Ballistic Missile and Nuclear Programs; U.S. Policy on Irans Support for Terrorism; U.S. Policy on Russias War in Ukraine; U.S.-Israel Security Cooperation; U.S.-Japan Security Cooperation; U.S.-Lebanon Security Cooperation; U.S.-Mexico Security Cooperation; U.S.-Syria Security Cooperation; U.S.-Taiwan Security Cooperation; U.S.-Turkey Security Cooperation; U.S.-Ukraine Security Cooperation; and War Reserve Stockpiles for Allies (no bill). Foreign Relations: H.R. 2394, Deterring External Threats and Ensuring Robust Responses to Egregious and Nefarious Criminal Endeavors (DETERRENCE) Act, all provisions. H.R. 2504, The U.S.-European Nuclear Energy Cooperation Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 3068, Missile Technology Control Revision Act, all provisions. H.R. 3307, Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act, all provisions. H.R. 3315, No Hezbollah In Our Hemisphere Act, all provisions. H.R. 36, MEGOBARI Act, all provisions. H.R. 3613, Streamlining Foreign Military Sales Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 4215, International Traffic in Arms Regulations Licensing Reform Act, all provisions. H.R. 4216, Made-in-America Defense Act, all provisions. H.R. 4233, AUKUS Reform for Military Optimization and Review (ARMOR) Act, all provisions. H.R. 4335, Abraham Accords Defense Against Terror Act, all provisions. H.R. 4458, Combating PRC Overseas and Unlawful Networked Threats through Enhanced Resilience (COUNTER) Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 4531, BANNED In Latin America Act, all provisions. H.R. 5274, Western Balkans Democracy and Prosperity Act, all provisions. H.R. 6105, Restricting Ex-Vetted Officials from Knowledge Exploitation (REVOKE) Act, all provisions. H.R. 6106, Conflict-free Leaving Employment and Activity Restrictions (CLEAR) Path Act, all provisions. H.R. 6107, Preventing Adversary Influence, Disinformation, and Obscured Foreign Financing (PAID OFF) Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 6469, Feasibility Review of Emerging Equipment for Digital Open Media (FREEDOM) Act, all provisions. H.R. 7006, Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026, (issue related to National Endowment for Democracy Funding) H.R. 7018, Stand with Israel Act, all provisions. H.R. 7148, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, (issues related to International Nuclear Energy Financing; Security and Governance in Latin America; Baltic Security Initiative; Countering PRC Influence Fund; Foreign Military Financing for Israel; and IRGC Designation Reaffirmation). H.R. 7311, Lebanon Election Integrity and Diaspora Voting Protection Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 7380, Internet Reach and Access Now (IRAN) Act, all provisions. H.R. 7567, Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 (issues related to Binational Agricultural Research and Development; CFIUS Consideration of Certain Agricultural Land Transactions; and Rural Water and Wastewater Circuit Rider Program). H.R. 7616, Transatlantic Academic Security and Risk Mitigation Act, all provisions. H.R. 7622, Iran Human Rights, Internet Freedom, and Accountability Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 7632, Strategic Hybrid Activities Defense and Operations for the West (SHADOW) Act, all provisions. H.R. 7873, Taiwan Energy Security and Anti-Embargo Act, all provisions. H.Res. 1008, Recognizing and expressing support for the Iranian people protesting for a free and democratic Iran, all provisions. H.Res. 1099, Reaffirming Iran remains the largest state sponsor of terrorism, all provisions. H.Res. 176, Encouraging the EU to DESIGNATE Resolution, all provisions. H.Res. 594, Condemning the persecution of Christians in Muslim-majority countries, all provisions. H.Res. 993, Recognizing and expressing support for the Iranian people protesting for a free and democratic Iran, all provisions. S. 1625, SHIELD Against CCP Act, all provisions. S. 198, PLO and PA Terror Payments Accountability Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2132, CLEAR PATH Act, all provisions. S. 2722, Taiwan Energy Security and Embargo Act, all provisions. S. 3181, REVOKE Act, all provisions. S. 3360, Feasibility Review of Emerging Equipment for Digital Open Media (FREEDOM) Act, all provisions. S. 3679, Banning Perpetrators of Religious Persecution Act, all provisions. S. 3900, Iran Human Rights, Internet Freedom, and Accountability Act of 2026, all provisions. S. 4192, Property Location Oversight and Transparency (PLOT) Act of 2026, all provisions. S. 842, No Hezbollah In Our Hemisphere Act, all provisions. S. 981, Foreign Agents Transparency Act, all provisions. S.3056, Combatting the Persecution of Religious Groups in China Act, all provisions. S.Res. 606, A resolution condemning the Government of Iran for its suppression of the right of Iranians to peacefully assemble, all provisions. Issues related to Chinas Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Chinese and Russian Activities in Africa; Chinese, Iranian, and Russian Activities in Latin America; Congressional Oversight of U.S. Arms Sales; Foreign Agricultural Land Purchases; Implementation and Oversight of Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026; Implementation and Oversight of Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026; Implementation and Oversight of Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction, and Veterans Affairs, and Extension Act, 2026; Implementation and Oversight of the National Security Act of 2024; Malign Foreign Influence in International Organizations; Middle East Peace Plan Implementation and Oversight; Strengthening the National Endowment for Democracy; Normalization in the Middle East; Protecting International Religious Freedom; Qatars, South Africas, and Turkeys Support of Terrorism; Russia's Mass Abduction of Ukrainian Children; Support for U.S. Allies at International Organizations; Syria-Turkey Relations; Taiwan's Energy Independence; U.S. Contributions to and Oversight of International Organizations; U.S. Energy Security Policy; U.S. Foreign Aid Policy and Reform; U.S. Policy on China's Human Rights Abuses and Repression; U.S. Policy on Irans Human Rights Abuses and Censorship; U.S. Support for the Iranian People; U.S.-Cuba Relations; U.S.-Europe Relations; U.S.-Gulf Relations; U.S.-Israel Relations; U.S.-Latin America Foreign Policy and Strategy; U.S.-Mexico Relations; U.S.-NATO Relations; U.S.-South Africa Relations; U.S.-Turkey Relations; and U.S.-Venezuela Policy (no bill). Science/Technology: H.R. 5868, Water Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 6576, SAFE LiDAR Act, all provisions. H.R. 7121, Securing Federal Devices from Chinese Applications Act, all provisions. H.R. 7625, Marine Transportation System Cybersecurity Budget and Evaluation Report (MTS CYBER) Act of 2026, all provisions. H.R. 8283, Deterring American AI Model Theft Act, all provisions. S. 1775, Protecting AI and Cloud Competition in Defense Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2177, No Adversarial AI Act, all provisions. S. 2222, Critical Undersea Infrastructure Resilience Initiative Act, all provisions. S. 450, Decoupling from Foreign Adversarial Battery Dependence Act, all provisions. S.1473, Stop Stealing our Chips Act, all provisions. Issues related to China's AI Capabilities; Chinese Biotech Industry and Dual-Use Threats; Chinese Cellular Modules; Chinese EV Manufacturing; Chinese Phone Applications; Chinese Unmanned Aerial Systems; Chinese-Made Battery Storage Systems; Cyber-Informed Engineering; Development of Internet Access Technologies; Foreign Ownership of Data Centers; Information Technology Devices from Foreign Adversary-Controlled Companies; Light Detection and Ranging Sensor Technology; National Guard Role in Cyber Incident Response; Securing Critical U.S. Infrastructure and Mineral Supply Chains; Securing U.S. Defense Technology; Securing U.S. Military Mobility Infrastructure; Securing U.S. Transportation Systems; Subsea Cable Systems; Taiwanese Cybersecurity Resilience; U.S. AI Chip Security; U.S. Airport Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Artificial Intelligence Policy; U.S. Cybersecurity Capabilities and Strategy; U.S. Emerging Technology Capabilities; U.S. Healthcare Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Highways Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Maritime Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Rail Infrastructure Cybersecurity Enhancements; and U.S.-Israel Cooperation on AI and Quantum Capabilities (no bill). Education: H.R. 1048, Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act, all provisions. H.R. 1049, Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education (TRACE) Act, all provisions. H.R. 1069, Promoting Responsible Oversight to Eliminate Communist Teachings for (PROTECT) Our Kids Act, all provisions. S. 1296, Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act, all provisions. S. 2509, Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education (TRACE) Act, all provisions. S. 3942, SPONSOR Act, all provisions. Issues related to Foreign Influence in U.S. Higher and Elementary Education; Foreign State-Directed Media; Implementation of the Clery Act; Foreign Influence in Nonprofit Sector and Foreign Gift Compliance Transparency (no bill).

Government entities reported: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SENATE White House Office Education, Dept of Government Accountability Office (GAO)

Reported filing-period amount: $270,000

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FDD ACTION

Registrant: FDD ACTION

4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31)
Jan 20, 2026

Reported lobbying issue

Banking: H.R. 1800, Solidify Iran Sanctions Act, all provisions. H.R. 23, Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act, all provisions. H.R. 2548, Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 3447, Chip Security Act, all provisions. H.R. 4291, Sanctions Lists Harmonization Act, all provisions. H.R. 4346, Preventing the Escalation of Armed Conflict in Europe (PEACE) Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 4397, Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 4505, Export Controls Enforcement Act, all provisions. H.R. 4530, Suppressing Tactics of Prohibited Shells (STOP Shells) Act, all provisions. H.R. 5797, Designating the Russian Federation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism Act, all provisions. H.R. 5835, REPO Implementation Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 5853, To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to increase the civil penalties that may be imposed under such Act, all provisions. H.R. 5885, GAIN AI Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 6322, Stop Stealing our Chips Act, all provisions. H.R. 6331, Addressing Dangerous Vulnerabilities in Exports and Research to Strategic Adversaries, Regimes, and Industrial Entities of Security Concern (ADVERSARIES) Act, all provisions. H.R. 6856, Peace Through Strength Act, all provisions. H.R. 6875, AI OVERWATCH Act, all provisions. H.R. 7094, No Aid for Russian Energy Act, all provisions. H.R. 7095, Ending Importation of Laundered Russian Oil Act, all provisions. S. 1053, FIGHT China Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 1053, Foreign Investment Guardrails to Help Thwart (FIGHT) China Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 1241, Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 1259, Manifest Modernization Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 1541, SHIPS for America Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 1705, Chip Security Act, all provisions. S. 1889, Solidify Iran Sanctions Act, all provisions. S. 2116, A bill to require the CFIUS to annually review, update, and report on the facilities and property of the USG determined to be national security sensitive for purposes of review of real estate transactions under section 721 of the DPA of 1950, all provisions. S. 224, Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act, all provisions. S. 2293, Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2904, Sanctioning Harbors and Dodgers of Western Sanctions (SHADOW) Fleets Act, all provisions. S. 2918, REPO Implementation Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2978, Designating the Russian Federation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism, all provisions. S. 3150, GAIN AI Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 3374, Secure and Feasible Exports of (SAFE) Chips Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 3513, Decreasing Russia Oil Profits (DROP) Act, all provisions. Issues related to Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism in Art Markets; Boycotts Against Israel; Captagon, Fentanyl, and International Narcotics Production and Trafficking; China-Related Tax and Investment Authorities; Chinese Access to U.S. Capital Markets and Advanced Technology; Chinese Involvement with Fentanyl Trafficking; Evaluating Sanctions, Export Controls, and AML Regulations, Regulatory Authorities, and Legislative Authorities; Foreign Influence in U.S. Nonprofit Sector; Outbound Investment Transparency; U.S. Adversaries Sanctions Evasion Schemes; U.S. Cartels Sanctions Policy; U.S. Counter-Narcotics Strategy; U.S. Export Control Policy; U.S. Hezbollah Sanctions Policy; U.S. Iran Sanctions Policy; U.S. Muslim Brotherhood Sanctions Policy; U.S. Russia Sanctions Policy; U.S. Sanctions Authorities, Implementation, Enforcement, Resourcing, and Policy; U.S. Syria Sanctions Policy; U.S. Terror Finance Policy; U.S. Terrorism Sanctions Policy; U.S. Turkey Sanctions Policy; and U.S. Venezuela Sanctions Policy (no bill). Defense: H.R. 1229, United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act, all provisions. H.R. 1327, Syria Terrorism Threat Assessment Act, all provisions. H.R. 2510, American-Hellenic-Israeli Eastern Mediterranean Counterterrorism and Maritime Security Partnership Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 4413, End the Cyprus Embargo Act, all provisions. H.R. 5623, Seized Iranian Arms Transfer Authorization (SEIZE) Act, all provisions. S. 1009, Baltic Security Initiative Act, all provisions. S. 1744, Providing Our Regional Companions Upgraded Protection in Nefarious Environments (PORCUPINE) Act, all provisions. S. 1793, Comprehensive Operations for Unmanned-System Neutralization and Threat Elimination Response (COUNTER) Act, all provisions. S. 2130, AUKUS Improvement Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2142, GOLDEN DOME Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2424, Tracking Hostile Industry Networks and Kit while Thwarting Weapons Imports from Chinese Entities (THINK TWICE) Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2642, Seized Iranian Arms Transfer Authorization (SEIZE) Act, all provisions. S. 3163, A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to seek to engage appropriate officials of Taiwan in a joint program with Taiwan to enable the fielding of uncrewed systems and counter-uncrewed systems capabilities, all provisions. S. 3659, Securing Essential and Critical U.S. Resources and Elements (SECURE) Minerals Act, all provisions. S. 435, IRONDOME Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 554, United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act, all provisions. S. 63, CBW Fentanyl Act, all provisions. S.J.Res. 83, A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities that have not been authorized by Congress, all provisions. S. 1071, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, (issues related to Accountability of the Authorization to Operate processes; Amendments to prohibition on operation, procurement, and contracting related to foreign-made light detection and ranging; Annual report on military power and illicit activities of certain drug cartels; Annual report on Taiwan capabilities and intelligence support; Annual report on Weapon Systems Data Accessibility and Security; Artificial intelligence and machine learning security in the Department of Defense; Assessment of critical infrastructure owned by the Department of Defense dependent on foreign materials or components; Assessment of Cyber Operational Support to Geographic Combatant Commands; Assessment of feasibility and advisability of establishing an operational technology cybersecurity training center of excellence; Baltic Security Initiative; Briefing on expediting arms transfers to Israel; Briefing on supply chain exposure; BUST Fentanyl Act; Clarification regarding Use of Port Infrastructure Development Program Funds to Replace Chinese Port Crane Hardware or Software; Collaborative cybersecurity educational program; Comprehensive cyber workforce strategy; Comprehensive Outbound Investment National Security (COINS) Act of 2025; Cyber workforce recruitment and retention; Cybersecurity and resilience annex in Strategic Rail Corridor Network assessments; Defense critical infrastructure protection interagency review; Department of Defense medical supply chain risk identification and transparency enhancement; Department of Defense working group, strategy, and report on ensuring the security, resiliency, and integrity of undersea cables; Designation of Assistant Secretary of Defense for Cyber Policy as principal staff assistant; Development of internet access technologies by the Defense Innovation Unit; DFC Modernization and Reauthorization Act of 2025; Enhanced Intelligence Community Support to Secure United States Genomic Data; Establishment of defense innovation unit office in Israel; Evaluation of Joint Task Force-Cyber for the Indo-Pacific Area of Responsibility; Evaluation of Risks Posed by Communications Equipment and Services Produced by Foreign Adversary Entities; Expansion of country prioritization; Expansion of scope of affirmation of authority for cyber operations to include defense of critical infrastructure of the Department of Defense; Extension and modification of annual report on military and security developments involving the Peoples Republic of China; Extension and modification of annual report on military power of Iran; Extension and modification of Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative; Extension and modification of United States-Israel anti-tunnel cooperation; Extension and modification of United States-Israel cooperation to counter unmanned systems in all warfighting domains; Extension of limitation on availability of funds for fundamental research collaboration with certain academic institutions; Extension of Pacific Deterrence Initiative; Feasibility study on extending critical minerals procurement authorities to other Federal agencies; Further Modifications to Capital Assistance Program of the Office of Strategic Capital; GAO study on Department of Defense reliance on Chinese-sourced materials; Guidance for coordination of international arms transfers; Improving United States missile defense capabilities; Incentivization Plan for Critical Skills for Members of the Armed Forces to Carry Out Department of Defense Cyber Operations; Inclusion of air and missile defense in Out-Year Unconstrained Total Munitions Requirement and Out-Year inventory numbers; Inclusion on list of Chinese military companies of entities added to certain other lists; Integration of reserve component into cyber mission force; Interim national security waivers for supply chain illumination efforts; Iron Dome short-range rocket defense system and Israeli cooperative missile defense program co-development and co-production; Joint program with Taiwan to enable fielding of uncrewed systems and counter-uncrewed systems capabilities; Mapping and report on strategic ports; Middle East integrated air and missile defense architecture; Modification of Requirements for Transfers of United States Defense Articles and Defense Services Among Baltic States; Modification of Taiwan security cooperation initiative; Modification to national missile defense policy to reflect Golden Dome for America policy; Modifications to certain procurements from certain Chinese entities; Modifications to foreign military sales processes; Multiyear Procurement Authority for Covered Systems and Certain Munitions; National Security Agency support for defense industrial base and critical infrastructure cybersecurity operations; Periodic review of FMS-only list; Phase-out of computer and printer acquisitions involving entities owned or controlled by China; Physical and cybersecurity procurement requirements for artificial intelligence systems; Plan on enhanced intelligence sharing relating to foreign adversary biotechnological threats; Post-Employment Restrictions for Participants in Certain Defense Research; Preventing circumvention by Chinese military companies in thirdparty countries; Prohibiting the purchase of photovoltaic modules or inverters from foreign entities of concern; Prohibition on access to Department of Defense cloud-based resources by certain individuals; Prohibition on acquisition of advanced batteries from certain foreign sources; Prohibition on contracting with certain biotechnology providers; Prohibition on Contracts Between Certain Foreign Entities and Institutions of Higher Education Conducting Department of Defense-Funded Research; Prohibition on entering into contracts with a person engaged in a boycott of the State of Israel; Prohibition on funding to the Badr Organization; Prohibition on intelligence community contracting with Chinese military companies engaged in biotechnology research, development, or manufacturing; Prohibition on procurement related to certain additive manufacturing machines; Protecting AI and Cloud Competition in Defense Contracts; Protection of certain facilities and assets from unmanned aircraft; Repeal of Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act of 2019; Report on critical digital infrastructure of Taiwan; Report on critical munitions required for simultaneous conflicts; Report on interoperability of cyber training of the Armed Forces; Report on the wealth of the leadership of the Chinese Communist Party; Report on United States deterrence and defense posture in the European region; Report on United States-Israel military exercises; Research, development, test, and evaluation of emerging technologies to further the warfighting capabilities of the United States and certain partner countries; Review and Prohibitions by Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States of Certain Transactions Relating to Agriculture; Review of and reporting on national security sensitive sites for purposes of reviews of real estate transactions by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States; Revocation of Security Clearances for Certain Persons; Secure mobile phones for senior officials and personnel performing sensitive functions; Securing American Funding and Expertise from Adversarial Research Exploitation Act of 2025; Sense of Congress with respect to arrow interceptor production capacity and inventory; Sentencing enhancements for certain criminal offenses directed by or coordinated with foreign governments; Standardization of Cyber Assignment Incentive Pay for Members of the Armed Forces; Strategic partnership on defense industrial priorities between the United States and Taiwan; Strategy for countering transnational criminal organizations in Mexico; Strategy to counter Iranian and Hezbollah influence operations in Latin America; Strategy to encourage defections from the Government of Iran; Strategy to respond to global bases of the Peoples Republic of China; Study and report on international security measures on the border between Gaza and Egypt; Study and report on National Guard capabilities in cyber incident response; Study of National Security Risks Posed by Certain Routers and Modems; Study on reducing incentives for cyber attacks on defense critical infrastructure of the United States; Support for Taiwan to improve the resilience and security of its energy infrastructure; Supporting the identification and recovery of abducted Ukrainian children; Treatment of exemptions under the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938; War Reserve Stockpile Authority for Israel; and Western Balkans Democracy and Prosperity). Issues related to Authorization for the Use of Military Force; Chinas Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Chinas Military-Industrial Complex (CMIC); Chinese Hybrid Warfare in Europe; Chinese Semiconductor Manufacturing Companies; Congressional Oversight of U.S. Security Assistance; Countering Unmanned Aerial Systems; Defense Production Act Reform; Implementation of the U.S. Operations-Technology Working Group; Irans Military Strategy and Capabilities; Irans Network of Terror Proxies; Iranian Weapons Proliferation; Russias Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Safeguarding DOD-Funded Research; Saudi-PRC Security Cooperation; Securing Critical Weapons Systems Supply Chains; Taiwans Energy Independence; U.S. Arms Sales and Procurement Strategies; U.S. Gray Zone Defense Assessment; U.S. Information Operations Capabilities; U.S. International Legal Operations Strategy; U.S. Missile Defense Capabilities; U.S. Policy on Irans Ballistic Missile and Nuclear Programs; U.S. Policy on Irans Support for Terrorism; U.S. Policy on Russias War in Ukraine; U.S.-Israel Security Cooperation; U.S.-Jordan Security Cooperation; U.S.-Lebanon Security Cooperation; U.S.-Mexico Security Cooperation; U.S.-Syria Security Cooperation; U.S.-Taiwan Security Cooperation; U.S.-Turkey Security Cooperation; U.S.-Ukraine Security Cooperation; and War Reserve Stockpiles for Allies (no bill). Foreign Relations: H.R. 1716, Taiwan Conflict Deterrence Act, all provisions. H.R. 2570, Maximum Pressure Act, all provisions. H.R. 2614, Maximum Support Act, all provisions. H.R. 2633, U.S.-South Africa Bilateral Relations Review Act, all provisions. H.R. 3315, No Hezbollah in Our Hemisphere Act, all provisions. H.R. 4531, BANNED In Latin America Act, all provisions. H.R. 5714, October 7 Remembrance Education Act, all provisions. H.R. 5715, To award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the American hostages and victims of the October 7th, 2023 attacks, in recognition of their profound suffering and sacrifice, all provisions. H.R. 5808, Nigeria Religious Freedom Accountability Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 5962, Abducted Ukrainian Children Recovery and Accountability Act, all provisions. H.R. 6105, Restricting Ex-Vetted Officials from Knowledge Exploitation (REVOKE) Act, all provisions. H.R. 6106, Conflict-free Leaving Employment and Activity Restrictions (CLEAR) Path Act, all provisions. H.R. 6107, Preventing Adversary Influence, Disinformation, and Obscured Foreign Financing (PAID OFF) Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 6230, Tehran Incitement to Violence Act, all provisions. H.R. 6469, Feasibility Review of Emerging Equipment for Digital Open Media (FREEDOM) Act, all provisions. H.R. 7018, Stand with Israel Act, all provisions. H.Res. 564, Calling for the return of abducted Ukrainian children before finalizing any peace agreement to end the war against Ukraine, all provisions. H.Res. 795, Condemning the Hamas attacks of October 7, 2023, and calling for Hamas and its leaders to immediately and unconditionally surrender and to release the hostages, including Americans, all provisions. H.Res. 839, Condemning Hamas for assassinating innocent Palestinians, all provisions. S. 1136, Deterring External Threats and Ensuring Robust Responses to Egregious and Nefarious Criminal Endeavors (DETERRENCE) Act, all provisions. S. 1731, Combating PRC Overseas and Unlawful Networked Threats through Enhanced Resilience (COUNTER) Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 1780, Mexico Security Assistance Accountability Act, all provisions. S. 1909, Western Balkans Democracy and Prosperity Act, all provisions. S. 2018, A bill to modify certain limitations and exclusions regarding defense articles and requirements regarding security assistance and sales with respect to the Republic of Cyprus, all provisions. S. 2119, Abducted Ukrainian Children Recovery and Accountability Act, all provisions. S. 2626, Strengthening United States Leadership at the IDB Act, all provisions. S. 2747, Nigeria Religious Freedom Accountability Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2752, U.S.-South Africa Bilateral Relations Review Act, all provisions. S. 2960, Deter PRC Aggression Against Taiwan Act, all provisions. S. 3050, Preventing Adversary Influence, Disinformation, and Obscured Foreign Financing (PAID OFF) Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 3181, Restricting Ex-Vetted Officials from Knowledge Exploitation (REVOKE) Act, all provisions. S. 3360, Feasibility Review of Emerging Equipment for Digital Open Media (FREEDOM) Act, all provisions. S. 842, No Hezbollah in Our Hemisphere Act, all provisions. S.Res. 236, A resolution calling for the return of abducted Ukrainian children before finalizing any peace agreement to end the war against Ukraine, all provisions. Issues related to Anniversary of Hamass October 7 Attack; Boycotts Against Israel; Chinese, Iranian, and Russian Activities in Latin America; Congressional Oversight of U.S. Arms Sales; Countering Foreign Adversary Influence Campaigns; Egypt-Qatar Relations; Hezbollah Activities in Latin America; Hezbollahs Activities in Africa; Implementation and Oversight of the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act; Implementation and Oversight of the National Security Act of 2024; Implementation of the Palestinian Anti-Terrorism Act of 2006; Inter-American Development Bank; Malign Foreign Influence in International Organizations; Middle East Peace Plan Implementation and Oversight; Palestinian Financing, Politics, and Terrorism; Protecting International Religious Freedom; Qatars, South Africas, and Turkeys Support of Terrorism; Russia's Mass Abduction of Ukrainian Children; South Africas Relations with U.S. Adversaries; Support for U.S. Ally Israel at International Organizations; Support for U.S. Ally Israel on College Campuses; Turkey-Russia Relations; U.S. Anti-Semitism Policy; U.S. BRICS Coalition Strategy; U.S. Contributions to and Oversight of International Organizations; U.S. Foreign Aid Policy and Reform; U.S. Hostage Policy; U.S. Humanitarian Aid Policy; U.S. Policy on Irans Human Rights Abuses and Censorship; U.S. Policy on UNRWA Reform; U.S. Support for the Iranian People; U.S. Visas and Admissions Policy; U.S.-Bolivia Relations; U.S.-Canada Relations; U.S.-India Relations; U.S.-Israel Relations; U.S.-Latin America Foreign Policy and Strategy; U.S.-Mexico Relations; U.S.-Qatar Relations; U.S.-South Africa Relations; U.S.-Turkey Relations; and U.S.-Venezuela Policy (no bill). Homeland Security: H.R. 1736, Generative AI Terrorism Risk Assessment Act, all provisions. H.R. 2158, Countering Transnational Repression Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 3463, Comprehensive Operations for Unmanned-System Neutralization and Threat Elimination Response (COUNTER) Act, all provisions. H.R. 881, DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act, all provisions. Issues related to Chinese Military and Surveillance Companies; Foreign Threats to the Homeland; and Shipping Manifest Transparency (no bill). Science/Technology: H.R. 3434, Protecting AI and Cloud Competition in Defense Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 6275, China AI Power Report Act, all provisions. H.R. 6309, Cyber Deterrence and Response Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 6624, Biological Intellectual Property Protection Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 1793, COUNTER Act, all provisions. S. 2602, A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to expand the scope of affirmation of authority for cyber operations to include defense of critical infrastructure of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes, all provisions. S. 3150, Guaranteeing Access and Innovation for National Artificial Intelligence Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 3251, State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program Reauthorization Act, all provisions. S. 3315, Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 418, Defending Defense Research from Chinese Communist Party Espionage Act of 2025, all provisions. Issues related to Chinese Biotech Industry and Dual-Use Threats; Chinese EV Manufacturing; Chinese Phone Applications; Chinese-Made Battery Storage Systems; Foreign Ownership of Data Centers; Light Detection and Ranging Sensor Technology; National Guard Role in Cyber Incident Response; Securing Critical U.S. Infrastructure and Mineral Supply Chains; Securing U.S. Defense Technology; Securing U.S. Military Mobility Infrastructure; Subsea Cable Systems; U.S. Airport Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Artificial Intelligence Policy; U.S. Cybersecurity Capabilities and Strategy; U.S. Emerging Technology Capabilities; U.S. Healthcare Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Highways Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Maritime Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Rail Infrastructure Cybersecurity Enhancements; and U.S.-Israel Cooperation on AI and Quantum Capabilities (no bill). Education: H.R. 1005, Combating the Lies of Authoritarians in School Systems (CLASS) Act, all provisions. H.R. 1048, Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act, all provisions. H.R. 1049, Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education (TRACE) Act, all provisions. H.R. 1069, Promoting Responsible Oversight to Eliminate Communist Teachings for (PROTECT) Our Kids Act, all provisions. S. 1296, Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act, all provisions. S. 2509, Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education (TRACE) Act, all provisions. Issues related to Foreign Influence in U.S. Higher and Elementary Education and Implementation of the Clery Act (no bill). Trade (domestic/foreign): H.R. 4930, To expand the sharing of information with respect to suspected violations of intellectual property rights in trade, all provisions. H.R. 6707, Consistency in Foreign Investment in the USMCA (CFIUSMCA) Act, all provisions. H.R. 6988, Trade Transparency Unit Strategy Act, all provisions. S. 2861, Protecting the USCMA from Harmful Chinese Investment Act, all provisions. Issues Related to U.S. Trade Policy and U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) (no bill).

Government entities reported: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SENATE State, Dept of (DOS)

Reported filing-period amount: $290,000

This is the amount reported for the filing/reporting period and should not be interpreted as money spent lobbying this bill alone.

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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

Registrant: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31)
Jan 20, 2026

Reported lobbying issue

Budget/Appropriations: Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations: National Science Foundation (NSF) Department of Commerce - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research; National Sea Grant Program; National Estuarine Research Reserve System; Regional Climate Data and Information Program - Climate Adaptation Partnerships) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Science Mission Directorate; Heliophysics; Space Technology; Aeronautics Research Directorate; National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program) Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations: Department of Education (Pell Grant Program; Supplemental Education Opportunity Grants; Federal Work Study; Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need; International Education and Foreign Language Programs - Title VI and Fulbright Hays; Institute of Education Sciences) Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health; Firearm Injury and Mortality Prevention Research) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Injury Control Research Centers; National Institutes for Occupational Safety & Health Education & Research Centers) Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Department of Energy (Office of Science; Advanced Research Projects for Energy; University Consortia for Nuclear Nonproliferation Research) Interior Environment Appropriations: National Endowments & Institute for Museum & Library Services (National Endowment for the Humanities; National Endowment for the Arts) H.R. 4 - Recissions Act H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act (PL 119-21) H.R. 3838/S. 2296 - 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (P.L. 119-60) Securing American Funding and Expertise from Adversarial Research Exploitation Act of 2025 H.R.5371 - Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026 (P.L. 119-37) Education: Deterrent Act (H.R. 1048) College Cost Reduction Act (Discussion Draft) Issues pertaining to college athletics Issues pertaining to free speech, student safety, and campus climate Updates on impacts of Executive Orders and agency directives on U-M operations H.R. 6718 - Professional Student Degree Act Professional student degree classifications and related impacts from the AHEAD Committee negotiated rulemaking session Immigration: Policies with regard to visiting scholars and international students Visa processing Medicare/Medicaid: Medicare and Medicaid Coverage Maintaining telehealth regulations and flexibilities 340B Science/Technology: Proposed cap of 15% on F&A expenditures (NIH, NSF, DoD, DOE) and the FAIR Model as the proposed alternative developed by a group of Subject Matter Experts as well as higher education and research advocacy associations Updates on impacts of Executive Orders and agency directives on U-M operations and funded research projects CREATE AI Act of 2025 (H.R. 2385) Deterrent Act (H.R. 1048) Risky Research Review Act (S. 854/H.R. 1864) Investing in National Next-Generation Opportunities for Venture Acceleration and Technological Excellence (INNOVATE) Act (S. 853) SBIR/STTR reauthorization - potential provisions related to undue foreign influence Policy related to AI research and funding Issues pertaining to science and security National Defense Authorization Act for FY26 (NDAA) H.R. 881 - DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act H.R. 1082 - Cell and Tissue Product Safety Securing American Funding and Expertise from Adversarial Research Exploitation Act of 2025 BIOSECURE Act SAFE Research Act Discussion of proposals that would impact the Bayh-Dole Act, including related impact on university technology transfer programs, and university licensing revenue Sports/Athletics: Issues pertaining to college athletics, including Name, Image, and Likeness Discussion Draft of the Student Compensation and Opportunity through Rights and Endorsements (SCORE) Act College Student-athlete Protections and Opportunities through Rights, Transparency, and Safety (College SPORTS) Act Protecting Student Athletes Economic Freedom Act SAFE Act Taxation/Internal Revenue Code: H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act (PL 119-21) - provisions relating to tax-exempt sector, endowments, student and employee benefits Transportation: Discussions on university and project eligibility with FTA regarding a Campus Connector concept Environment/Superfund: H.R. 6422 - American Water Stewardship Act

Government entities reported: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SENATE Education, Dept of Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Defense, Dept of (DOD) Natl Science Foundation (NSF) Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP) Federal Transit Administration (FTA)

Reported filing-period amount: $150,000

This is the amount reported for the filing/reporting period and should not be interpreted as money spent lobbying this bill alone.

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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

Registrant: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30)
Oct 20, 2025

Reported lobbying issue

Sports/Athletics: Issues pertaining to college athletics, including Name, Image, and Likeness Discussion Draft of the Student Compensation and Opportunity through Rights and Endorsements (SCORE) Act College Student-athlete Protections and Opportunities through Rights, Transparency, and Safety (College SPORTS) Act Protecting Student Athletes Economic Freedom Act SAFE Act Taxation/Internal Revenue Code: H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act (PL 119-21) - provisions relating to tax-exempt sector, endowments, student and employee benefits Transportation: Discussions on university and project eligibility with FTA regarding a Campus Connector concept Budget/Appropriations: Fiscal Year 2025 Appropriations Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations: National Science Foundation (NSF) Department of Commerce - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research; National Sea Grant Program; National Estuarine Research Reserve System; Regional Climate Data and Information Program - Climate Adaptation Partnerships) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Science Mission Directorate; Heliophysics; Space Technology; Aeronautics Research Directorate; National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program) Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations: Department of Education (Pell Grant Program; Supplemental Education Opportunity Grants; Federal Work Study; Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need; International Education and Foreign Language Programs - Title VI and Fulbright Hays; Institute of Education Sciences) Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health; Firearm Injury and Mortality Prevention Research) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Injury Control Research Centers; National Institutes for Occupational Safety & Health Education & Research Centers) Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Department of Energy (Office of Science; Advanced Research Projects for Energy; University Consortia for Nuclear Nonproliferation Research) Interior Environment Appropriations: National Endowments & Institute for Museum & Library Services (National Endowment for the Humanities; National Endowment for the Arts) Defense Appropriations: Department of Defense (6.1-6.3) Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations: National Science Foundation (NSF) Department of Commerce - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research; National Sea Grant Program; National Estuarine Research Reserve System; Regional Climate Data and Information Program - Climate Adaptation Partnerships) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Science Mission Directorate; Heliophysics; Space Technology; Aeronautics Research Directorate; National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program) Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations: Department of Education (Pell Grant Program; Supplemental Education Opportunity Grants; Federal Work Study; Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need; International Education and Foreign Language Programs - Title VI and Fulbright Hays; Institute of Education Sciences) Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health; Firearm Injury and Mortality Prevention Research) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Injury Control Research Centers; National Institutes for Occupational Safety & Health Education & Research Centers) Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Department of Energy (Office of Science; Advanced Research Projects for Energy; University Consortia for Nuclear Nonproliferation Research) Interior Environment Appropriations: National Endowments & Institute for Museum & Library Services (National Endowment for the Humanities; National Endowment for the Arts) H.R. 4 - Recissions Act H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act (PL 119-21) H.R. 3838/S. 2296 - 2026 National Defense Authorization Act Securing American Funding and Expertise from Adversarial Research Exploitation Act of 2025 Education: Deterrent Act (H.R. 1048) College Cost Reduction Act (Discussion Draft) Issues pertaining to college athletics Issues pertaining to free speech, student safety, and campus climate Updates on impacts of Executive Orders and agency directives on U-M operations H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act (PL 119-21) Immigration: Policies with regard to visiting scholars and international students Visa processing Medicare/Medicaid: Medicare and Medicaid Coverage Maintaining telehealth regulations and flexibilities 340B H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act (PL 119-21) Science/Technology: NIH's proposed cap of 15% on F&A expenditures Updates on impacts of Executive Orders and agency directives on U-M operations and funded research projects CREATE AI Act of 2025 (H.R. 2385) Deterrent Act (H.R. 1048) Risky Research Review Act (S. 854/H.R. 1864) Investing in National Next-Generation Opportunities for Venture Acceleration and Technological Excellence (INNOVATE) Act (S. 853) SBIR/STTR reauthorization - potential provisions related to undue foreign influence Policy related to AI research and funding Issues pertaining to science and security National Defense Authorization Act for FY26 (NDAA) H.R. 881 - DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act H.R. 1082 - Cell and Tissue Product Safety Securing American Funding and Expertise from Adversarial Research Exploitation Act of 2025 BIOSECURE Act

Government entities reported: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SENATE Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Education, Dept of Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Defense, Dept of (DOD) Natl Science Foundation (NSF) Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)

Reported filing-period amount: $160,000

This is the amount reported for the filing/reporting period and should not be interpreted as money spent lobbying this bill alone.

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FDD ACTION

Registrant: FDD ACTION

3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30)
Oct 20, 2025

Reported lobbying issue

Science/Technology: H.R. 1166, Decoupling from Foreign Adversarial Battery Dependence Act, all provisions. H.R. 3447, Chip Security Act, all provisions. H.R. 4802, Securing Infrastructure from Adversaries Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 866, ROUTERS Act, all provisions. S. 1705, Chip Security Act, all provisions. S. 2222, Taiwan Undersea Cable Resilience Initiative Act, all provisions. S. 244, ROUTERS Act, all provisions. S. 450, Decoupling from Foreign Adversarial Battery Dependence Act, all provisions. Issues related to Chinese Biotech Industry and Dual-Use Threats; Chinese EV Manufacturing; Chinese-Made Battery Storage Systems; Cyber Insurance Market Security; Light Detection and Ranging Sensor Technology; National Guard Role in Cyber Incident Response; Securing Critical U.S. Infrastructure and Mineral Supply Chains; Securing U.S. Military Mobility Infrastructure; TikTok Divestment; U.S. Airport Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Artificial Intelligence Policy; U.S. Cybersecurity Capabilities and Strategy; U.S. Healthcare Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Maritime Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Rail Infrastructure Cybersecurity Enhancements; and U.S.-Israel Cooperation on AI and Quantum Capabilities (no bill). Banking: H.R. 1316, Maintaining American Superiority by Improving Export Control Transparency Act, all provisions. H.R. 1920, FARMLAND Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 2548, Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 3190, BRAVE Burma Act, all provisions. H.R. 4346, Preventing the Escalation of Armed Conflict in Europe (PEACE) Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 4397, Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 4423, No New Burma Funds Act, all provisions. H.R. 4427, Syria Sanctions Accountability Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 4830, Uyghur Genocide Accountability and Sanctions Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 5495, Strengthening Entry Visa Enforcement and Restrictions (SEVER) Act, all provisions. H.R. 5606, Return to Palestinian Entities Accountability and Counterterrorism Enforcement (Return to PEACE) Act, all provisions. H.R. 747, Stop Chinese Fentanyl Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 1241, Sanctioning Russia Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 1969, AFIDA Improvements Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2293, Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2400, Art Market Integrity Act, all provisions. S. 2560, Uyghur Genocide Accountability and Sanctions Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2893, Strengthening Entry Visa Enforcement and Restrictions (SEVER) Act, all provisions. S. 2904, SHADOW Fleet Sanctions Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 63, CBW Fentanyl Act, all provisions. S. 744, Maintaining American Superiority by Improving Export Control Transparency Act, all provisions. S. 860, Break Up Suspicious Transactions of (BUST) Fentanyl Act, all provisions. S. 886, FARMLAND Act of 2025, all provisions. Issues related to Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism in Art Markets; Captagon, Fentanyl, and International Narcotics Production and Trafficking; China-Related Tax and Investment Authorities; Chinese Access to U.S. Capital Markets and Advanced Technology; Chinese Involvement with Fentanyl Trafficking; Evaluating Sanctions, Export Controls, and AML Regulations, Regulatory Authorities, and Legislative Authorities; Expansion of Trade Transparency Units; Foreign Gift Compliance Transparency; Foreign Influence in U.S. Nonprofit Sector; Foreign Land Purchases Near Sensitive U.S. Sites; Hamas Smuggling Tunnels, Financial Assets, and Funding Streams; Hezbollahs International Financing Network; Iran Funding Streams; Iranian Oil Sanctions Enforcement; National Security-Related Foreign Investment Screening Processes for U.S. Allies; Outbound Investment Transparency; Protecting U.S. Small Businesses from Foreign Influences; Shipping Manifest Transparency; Tax Exemptions for Foreign Sovereign Wealth Funds; Tax-Exempt Status of Terrorist Supporting Organizations; U.S. Anti-Corruption Sanctions and Strategy; U.S. Beneficial Ownership Policy; U.S. Cartels Sanctions Policy; U.S. China Sanctions Policy; U.S. Counter-Narcotics Strategy; U.S. Export Control Policy; U.S. Hezbollah Sanctions Policy; U.S. Houthis Sanctions Policy; U.S. ICC Sanctions Policy; U.S. Iran Sanctions Policy; U.S. Iraq Sanctions Policy; U.S. Muslim Brotherhood Sanctions Policy; U.S. Narcotics Sanctions Policy; U.S. Polisario Front Sanctions Policy; U.S. Russia Sanctions Policy; U.S. Sanctions Authorities, Implementation, Enforcement, Resourcing, and Policy; U.S. SST Designation Reform; U.S. Syria Sanctions Policy; U.S. Terror Finance Policy; U.S. Terrorism Sanctions Policy; and U.S. Turkey Sanctions Policy (no bill). Defense: H.R. 2510, American-Hellenic-Israeli Eastern Mediterranean Counterterrorism and Maritime Security Partnership Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 4016, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026, (issues related to U.S.-Israel Counter-UAS Cooperation). H.R. 4281, Bunker Buster Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 4343, United States-Greece Security Cooperation Reporting Act, all provisions. H.R. 4413, End the Cyprus Embargo Act, all provisions. S. 2216, Weapons Resupply, Stockpile, and Alliance-Israel Act, all provisions. H.R. 3838, Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, (issues related to Assessing the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon; Assessment of Iranian-Linked Sleeper Cells; Boycotts Against Israel; ,Chinas Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Chinas Military-Industrial Complex (CMIC); Chinese Biotech Industry and Dual-Use Threats; Chinese EV Manufacturing; Chinese Military and Surveillance Companies; Chinese Semiconductor Manufacturing Companies; Chinese Weapons Proliferation; Chinese, Iranian, and Russian Activities in Latin America; Chinese-Made Battery Storage Systems; Civilian Use of the Suez Canal; Countering Unmanned Aerial Systems; Developing Counter-Censorship Tools; Development of Internet Access Technologies; Disclosure Requirements for United States-Based Foreign Media Outlets; Evaluating UAV Supply Chains; Expanding USAI, PDA, and EDI Authorities; Expansion of Office of Strategic Capital Authorities; Expansion of Trade Transparency Units; Foreign Adversaries' Malign Activities in Iraq and Syria; Foreign Influence in U.S. Higher and Elementary Education; Hezbollahs International Financing Network; Implementation of the U.S. Operations-Technology Working Group; Information Technology Devices from Foreign Adversary Controlled Companies; Irans Military Strategy and Capabilities; Irans Network of Terror Proxies; Iranian Weapons Proliferation; Iran-Russia Security Cooperation; Israel Border Infrastructure and Security Enhancements; Israeli Operations in Gaza; Law Enforcement Cooperation with U.S. Allies; Light Detection and Ranging Sensor Technology; Major Non-NATO Ally Designation Evaluations; National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity; National Guard Role in Cyber Incident Response; National Guard State Partnership Programs; National Security-Related Foreign Investment Screening Processes for U.S. Allies; NATO Supply Chain Risks; Protecting Department of Defense-Funded Research; Protecting Sensitive Data of U.S. Citizens; Russias Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Securing Critical U.S. Infrastructure and Mineral Supply Chains; Securing U.S. Defense Technology; Securing U.S. Military Mobility Infrastructure; Security Architecture in the Middle East; Security of U.S. Nuclear Test Sites; Syria-Turkey Relations; Turkeys and Qatars Support of Terrorism; Turkey-Russia Relations; Turkish Military Objectives and Operations; U.S. Airport Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Arms Sales and Procurement Strategies; U.S. Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Policy; U.S. Balkans Strategy; U.S. China Sanctions Policy; U.S. Cybersecurity Capabilities and Strategy; U.S. Force Protection, Military Posture, and Military Exercises in the Middle East; U.S. Foreign Aid Reform; U.S. Healthcare Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. ICC Sanctions Policy; U.S. Information Operations Capabilities; U.S. International Legal Operations Strategy; U.S. Iran Sanctions Policy; U.S. Maritime Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Military Basing Strategy; U.S. Military Care Transition; U.S. Military Installation Modems, Printers, and Routers; U.S. Missile Defense Capabilities; U.S. Policy on Irans Ballistic Missile and Nuclear Programs; U.S. Policy on Irans Human Rights Abuses and Censorship; U.S. Policy on Irans Support for Terrorism; U.S. Policy on Russias War in Ukraine; U.S. Rail Infrastructure Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S.-Cyprus Security Cooperation; U.S.-DIB Development and Manufacturing; U.S.-Hellenic Republic Security Cooperation; U.S.-Israel Security Cooperation; U.S.-Morrocco Security Cooperation; U.S.-Syria Security Cooperation; U.S.-Taiwan Security Cooperation; U.S.-Turkey Security Cooperation; U.S.-Ukraine Security Cooperation; and War Reserve Stockpiles for Allies). S. 2296, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, (issues related to Assessing the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon; Boycotts Against Israel; Chinas Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Chinas Military-Industrial Complex (CMIC); Chinese Biotech Industry and Dual-Use Threats; Chinese EV Manufacturing; Chinese Military and Surveillance Companies; Chinese Semiconductor Manufacturing Companies; Chinese Weapons Proliferation; Chinese, Iranian, and Russian Activities in Latin America; Chinese-Made Battery Storage Systems; Countering Unmanned Aerial Systems; Developing Counter-Censorship Tools; Development of Internet Access Technologies; Disclosure Requirements for United States-Based Foreign Media Outlets; Evaluating UAV Supply Chains; Expanding USAI, PDA, and EDI Authorities; Expansion of Office of Strategic Capital Authorities; Expansion of Trade Transparency Units; Foreign Adversaries' Malign Activities in Iraq and Syria; Fostering Defense Innovation Collaboration; Hezbollahs International Financing Network; Implementation of the U.S. Operations-Technology Working Group; Irans Military Strategy and Capabilities; Irans Network of Terror Proxies; Iranian Weapons Proliferation; Iran-Russia Security Cooperation; Israel Border Infrastructure and Security Enhancements; Law Enforcement Cooperation with U.S. Allies; Light Detection and Ranging Sensor Technology; Major Non-NATO Ally Designation Evaluations; National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity; National Guard Role in Cyber Incident Response; National Security-Related Foreign Investment Screening Processes for U.S. Allies; Outbound Investment Transparency; Protecting Department of Defense-Funded Research; Protecting Sensitive Data of U.S. Citizens; Russias Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Safeguarding DOD-Funded Research; Securing Critical U.S. Infrastructure and Mineral Supply Chains; Securing U.S. Military Mobility Infrastructure; Security Architecture in the Middle East; Security of U.S. Nuclear Test Sites; Shipping Manifest Transparency; Syria-Turkey Relations; Turkeys and Qatars Support of Terrorism; Turkey-Russia Relations; Turkish Military Objectives and Operations; U.S. Airport Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Arms Sales and Procurement Strategies; U.S. Artificial Intelligence Policy; U.S. Balkans Strategy; U.S. China Sanctions Policy; U.S. Cybersecurity Capabilities and Strategy; U.S. Force Protection, Military Posture, and Military Exercises in the Middle East; U.S. Healthcare Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Information Operations Capabilities; U.S. International Legal Operations Strategy; U.S. Iran Sanctions Policy; U.S. Maritime Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Military Basing Strategy; U.S. Military Installation Routers and Modems on Military; U.S. Missile Defense Capabilities; U.S. Policy on Irans Ballistic Missile and Nuclear Programs; U.S. Policy on Irans Support for Terrorism; U.S. Policy on Russias War in Ukraine; U.S. Rail Infrastructure Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S.-DIB Development and Manufacturing; U.S.-Hellenic Republic Security Cooperation; U.S.-Israel Security Cooperation; U.S.-Mexico Security Cooperation; U.S.-Morrocco Security Cooperation; U.S.-Taiwan Security Cooperation; U.S.-Turkey Security Cooperation; U.S.-Ukraine Security Cooperation; and War Reserve Stockpiles for Allies). Issues related to Chinas Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Chinas Military-Industrial Complex (CMIC); Chinese Biological and Chemical Capabilities; Chinese Military and Surveillance Companies; Chinese Semiconductor Manufacturing Companies; Chinese Weapons Proliferation; Congressional Oversight of U.S. Security Assistance; Countering Unmanned Aerial Systems; Implementation of the Countering Americas Adversaries Through Sanctions Act; Implementation of the FY2020 National Defense Authorization Act; Implementation of the U.S. Operations-Technology Working Group; Irans Military Strategy and Capabilities; Irans Network of Terror Proxies; Iranian Weapons Proliferation; Iran-Russia Security Cooperation; Israeli Operations in Gaza; Major Non-NATO Ally Designation Evaluations; Russias Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Safeguarding DOD-Funded Research; Security Architecture in the Middle East; U.S. Balkans Strategy; U.S. Force Protection, Military Posture, and Military Exercises in the Middle East; U.S. Foreign Security Assistance Reform; U.S. Information Operations Capabilities; U.S. International Legal Operations Strategy; U.S. Military Basing Strategy; U.S. Military Posture in Syria; U.S. Missile Defense Capabilities; U.S. Policy on Irans Ballistic Missile and Nuclear Programs; U.S. Policy on Irans Support for Terrorism; U.S. Policy on Russias War in Ukraine; U.S.-Cyprus Security Cooperation; U.S.-DIB Development, Innovation, and Manufacturing; U.S.-Hellenic Republic Security Cooperation; U.S.-ICC Strategy; U.S.-Israel Security Cooperation; U.S.-Lebanon Security Cooperation; U.S.-Syria Security Cooperation; U.S.-Taiwan Security Cooperation; U.S.-Turkey Security Cooperation; U.S.-Ukraine Security Cooperation; and War Reserve Stockpiles for Allies (no bill). Foreign Relations: H. Res. 597, Condemning the attack on the Argentine Jewish Mutual Association Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 1994, and encouraging accountability for the attack, all provisions. H. Res. 795, Condemning the Hamas attacks of October 7, 2023, and calling for Hamas and its leaders to immediately and unconditionally surrender and to release the hostages, including Americans, all provisions. H.R. 1530, American Victims of Terrorism Compensation Act, all provisions. H.R. 1701, Strategic Ports Reporting Act, all provisions. H.R. 1890, Turkey Diplomatic Realignment Act, all provisions. H.R. 2505, Block the Use of Transatlantic Technology in Iranian Made Drones Act, all provisions. H.R. 2614, Maximum Support Act, all provisions. H.R. 2633, U.S.-South Africa Bilateral Relations Review Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 3068, Missile Technology Control Revision Act, all provisions. H.R. 3613, Streamlining Foreign Military Sales Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 4215, International Traffic in Arms Regulations Licensing Reform Act, all provisions. H.R. 4216, FMS-Only List Review Act, all provisions. H.R. 4233, AUKUS Reform for Military Optimization and Review Act, all provisions. H.R. 4335, Abraham Accords Defense Against Terror Act, all provisions. H.R. 4531, BANNED in Latin America Act, all provisions. H.R. 5247, To provide for the International Security Affairs authorities of the Department of State, (issues related to Emerging Threats Bureau). H.R. 5248, To ensure the alignment of economic and foreign policies, to position the Department of State to reflect that economic security is national security, and for other purposes, (issues related to U.S. Cyberspace and Digital Policy and U.S. Economic Security Policy). H.R. 5300, To guide the foreign policy of the United States, and for other purposes, (issues related to Security Architecture in the Middle East; U.S. Arms Sales and Procurement Strategies; U.S. Balkans Strategy; U.S. Counterdrug and Law Enforcement Strategies; U.S. Policy on Irans Human Rights Abuses and Censorship; U.S. Rewards for Justice Program; U.S. Visas and Admissions Policy; U.S.-Cyprus Security Cooperation; U.S.-Hellenic Republic Security Cooperation; U.S.-Israel Security Cooperation; and U.S.-Turkey Security Cooperation). H.R. 5632, Preventing Escalation and Advancing Caucasus Engagement (PEACE) Act, all provisions. H.R. 867, IGO Anti-Boycott Act, all provisions. S. 2424, Tracking Hostile Industry Networks and Kit while Thwarting Weapons Imports from Chinese Entities (THINK TWICE) Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2722, Taiwan Energy Security and Anti-Embargo Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2752, U.S.-South Africa Bilateral Relations Review Act, all provisions. S. 2849, Nonprofit Governance Integrity Act, all provisions. S. 558, Antisemitism Awareness Act, all provisions. S. Res. 326, A resolution remembering the 33rd anniversary of the bombing of the Embassy of Israel in Buenos Aries on March 17, 1992, and the 31st anniversary of the bombing of the Argentine-Israeli Mutual Association building in Buenos Aires on July 18, 1994, and recommitting to efforts to uphold justice for victims of the attacks, all provisions. Issues related to Anniversary of Hamass October 7 Attack; Boycotts Against Israel; Chinese, Iranian, and Russian Activities in Latin America; Congressional Oversight of U.S. Arms Sales; Countering Foreign Adversary Influence Campaigns; Disclosure Requirements for United States-Based Foreign Media Outlets; Employment Transparency Requirements; Foreign Adversaries' Malign Activities in Iraq and Syria; Hezbollah Activities in Latin America; Implementation and Oversight of the National Security Act of 2024; Middle East Peace Plan Implementation and Oversight; Normalization in the Middle East; Palestinian Financing, Politics, and Terrorism; Qatars, South Africas, and Turkeys Support of Terrorism; South Africas Relations with U.S. Adversaries; Support for U.S. Ally Israel at International Organizations; Support for U.S. Ally Israel on College Campuses; Syria-Turkey Relations; Taiwans Energy Independence; Turkey-Russia Relations; U.S. Anti-Semitism Policy; U.S. Contributions to and Oversight of International Organizations; U.S. Foreign Aid Policy; U.S. Hostage Policy; U.S. Humanitarian Aid Policy; U.S. Passport Revocation Policy; U.S. Policy on Chinas Human Rights Abuses and Censorship; U.S. Policy on Irans Human Rights Abuses and Censorship; U.S. Policy on Lithium Triangle Countries; U.S. Security Clearances Policy; U.S. Visas and Admissions Policy; U.S. West Bank Policy; U.S.-Brazil Relations; U.S.-Guyana Relations; U.S.-Israel Relations; U.S.-Latin America Strategy; U.S.-Mexico Relations; U.S.-Pacific Islands Strategy; U.S.-Qatar Relations; U.S.-South Africa Relations; U.S.-Syria Relations; and U.S.-Turkey Relations (no bill). Homeland Security: H.R. 881, DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act, all provisions. Issues related to Combating Computer Fraud and Abuse; Foreign Threats to U.S. Homeland; Terror-Affiliated Armed Groups in Syria; TSA Reauthorization; and U.S. Counterdrug and Law Enforcement Strategies (no bill). Education: H.R. 1048, Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act, all provisions. H.R. 3284, Foreign Influence Transparency and Accountability Act, all provisions. S. 1296, Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act, all provisions. S. 1684, Foreign Influence Transparency and Accountability Act, all provisions. Issues related to Foreign Influence in U.S. Higher and Elementary Education and Implementation of the Clery Act (no bill).

Government entities reported: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SENATE

Reported filing-period amount: $170,000

This is the amount reported for the filing/reporting period and should not be interpreted as money spent lobbying this bill alone.

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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

Registrant: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)
Sep 22, 2025

Reported lobbying issue

Budget/Appropriations: FY 2026 Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies, Issues pertaining to USDA research and ARS Labs. FY 2026 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research, development, and education at DOE, and advanced nuclear reactor demonstration programs. H.R. 8771, S.4797, FY 2025 State and Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations. Issues pertaining to the agricultural innovation labs. FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NIH, ARPA-H, CDC, ACL, and HRSA. FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NSF, including advanced computing, NOAA, NIST, NASA, and EDA, including Regional Technology Hubs. PL 119-4, FY 2025 Full Year Continuing Appropriations and Extension Act, Issues pertaining to NIH, NSF, and DOE structure, policies, and funding. FY 2026 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities and National Endowment for the Arts, EPA, including S&T and partnership research. FY 2026 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to DOD research and development. One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Issues pertaining to Pell grants, undergraduate loans, graduate student loans, accountability metrics, student financial aid, Medicaid and Medicare, other higher education tax provisions. Issues pertaining to the rescissions package, including Feed the Future Innovation Labs and Corporation for Public Broadcasting funding. Science/Technology: Issues related to AI research, education, and workforce development. DOE Quantum Leadership Act, Issues pertaining to quantum research, infrastructure, and workforce development at NSF, DOE, NASA, and NIST. H.R. 2385, CREATE AI Act of 2025, All provisions. Issues related to science, security, and domestic competitiveness. Issues pertaining to protecting research grants and funding. Issues pertaining to reimbursement of Facilities and Administration costs. Issues pertaining to DHS Centers of Excellence. S. 1296, DETERRENT Act, All Provisions. H.R. 881, the DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act, All Provisions. Agriculture: Issues pertaining to USDA-funded AI Institutes and agricultural AI research. Medicare/Medicaid: Issues pertaining to Disproportionate Share (DSH) Hospital Payments and the delay to Medicaid DSH cuts. Issues pertaining to Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement. Issues pertaining to the Medicaid Program. Issues pertaining to the Medicare physician fee schedule. Issues pertaining to site neutral payments in Medicare. Sports/Athletics: Issues pertaining to Name, Image, and Likeness. Immigration: Issues pertaining to student and scholar visas. Health Issues: Issues pertaining to the National Cancer Institute. Transportation: Issues pertaining to Issues pertaining to surface transportation reauthorization, including USDOT transportation research opportunities. Defense: Public Law No: 118-159, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025, Issues pertaining to DOD Basic research initiatives and funding, including quantum education.

Government entities reported: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SENATE Office of Management & Budget (OMB) Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)

Reported filing-period amount: $40,000

This is the amount reported for the filing/reporting period and should not be interpreted as money spent lobbying this bill alone.

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JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

Registrant: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY

2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)
Jul 21, 2025

Reported lobbying issue

Education: H.R.1 One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Federal student aid; Grad PLUS Medicare/Medicaid: H.R.1 One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Medicaid Taxation/Internal Revenue Code: H.R. 1905 Protecting American Students Act, Net investment income tax; H.R.1 One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Net investment income tax Budget/Appropriations: Research Funding; NIH Research; Department of Defense Research; Materials Science in Extreme Environments; Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program; Cancer Research; High-Throughput Materials Discovery for Extreme conditions; gun violence research funding; Reconstructive transplant research; University Transportation Centers; Indirect Costs of Research; National Emerging Special Pathogens Training and Education Center Health Issues: H.R. 1310, SHARE Act; Health Resources & Services Administration; 340B Drug Pricing Program; Health care workforce; Children's Health Insurance Program; US Family Health Plan; Maryland Model Science/Technology: S. 1296, DETERRENT Act; H.R. 881, DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act; Psychedelic Research Firearms/Guns/Ammunition: H.R. 38, S. 65, Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act; Safe Storage

Government entities reported: SENATE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Reported filing-period amount: $380,000

This is the amount reported for the filing/reporting period and should not be interpreted as money spent lobbying this bill alone.

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UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

Registrant: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)
Jul 21, 2025

Reported lobbying issue

Health Issues: Issues pertaining to the National Cancer Institute. Transportation: Issues pertaining to Issues pertaining to surface transportation reauthorization, including USDOT transportation research opportunities. Defense: Public Law No: 118-159, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025, Issues pertaining to DOD Basic research initiatives and funding, including quantum education. Budget/Appropriations: FY 2026 Agriculture, Rural Development, and Related Agencies, Issues pertaining to USDA research and ARS Labs. FY 2026 Energy and Water Development Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research, development, and education at DOE, and advanced nuclear reactor demonstration programs. H.R. 8771, S.4797, FY 2025 State and Foreign Operations and Related Programs Appropriations. Issues pertaining to the agricultural innovation labs. FY 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NIH, ARPA-H, CDC, ACL, and HRSA. FY 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NSF, including advanced computing, NOAA, NIST, NASA, and EDA, including Regional Technology Hubs. PL 119-4, FY 2025 Full Year Continuing Appropriations and Extension Act, Issues pertaining to NIH, NSF, and DOE structure, policies, and funding. FY 2026 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities and National Endowment for the Arts, EPA, including S&T and partnership research. FY 2026 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining to DOD research and development. One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Issues pertaining to Pell grants, undergraduate loans, graduate student loans, accountability metrics, student financial aid, Medicaid and Medicare, other higher education tax provisions. Issues pertaining to the rescissions package, including Feed the Future Innovation Labs and Corporation for Public Broadcasting funding. Science/Technology: Issues related to AI research, education, and workforce development. DOE Quantum Leadership Act, Issues pertaining to quantum research, infrastructure, and workforce development at NSF, DOE, NASA, and NIST. H.R. 2385, CREATE AI Act of 2025, All provisions. Issues related to science, security, and domestic competitiveness. Issues pertaining to protecting research grants and funding. Issues pertaining to reimbursement of Facilities and Administration costs. Issues pertaining to DHS Centers of Excellence. S. 1296, DETERRENT Act, All Provisions. H.R. 881, the DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act, All Provisions. Agriculture: Issues pertaining to USDA-funded AI Institutes and agricultural AI research. Medicare/Medicaid: Issues pertaining to Disproportionate Share (DSH) Hospital Payments and the delay to Medicaid DSH cuts. Issues pertaining to Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement. Issues pertaining to the Medicaid Program. Issues pertaining to the Medicare physician fee schedule. Issues pertaining to site neutral payments in Medicare. Sports/Athletics: Issues pertaining to Name, Image, and Likeness. Immigration: Issues pertaining to student and scholar visas.

Government entities reported: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SENATE Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP)

Reported filing-period amount: $40,000

This is the amount reported for the filing/reporting period and should not be interpreted as money spent lobbying this bill alone.

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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

Registrant: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)
Jul 21, 2025

Reported lobbying issue

Science/Technology: NIH's proposed cap of 15% on F&A expenditures Updates on impacts of Executive Orders and agency directives on U-M operations and funded research projects CREATE AI Act of 2025 (H.R. 2385) Deterrent Act (H.R. 1048) Risky Research Review Act (S. 854/H.R. 1864) Investing in National Next-Generation Opportunities for Venture Acceleration and Technological Excellence (INNOVATE) Act (S. 853) SBIR/STTR reauthorization - potential provisions related to undue foreign influence Policy related to AI research and funding Issues pertaining to science and security National Defense Authorization Act for FY26 (NDAA) H.R. 881 - DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act H.R. 1082 - Cell and Tissue Product Safety Budget/Appropriations: Fiscal Year 2025 Appropriations Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations: National Science Foundation (NSF) Department of Commerce - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research; National Sea Grant Program; National Estuarine Research Reserve System; Regional Climate Data and Information Program - Climate Adaptation Partnerships) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Science Mission Directorate; Heliophysics; Space Technology; Aeronautics Research Directorate; National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program) Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations: Department of Education (Pell Grant Program; Supplemental Education Opportunity Grants; Federal Work Study; Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need; International Education and Foreign Language Programs - Title VI and Fulbright Hays; Institute of Education Sciences) Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health; Firearm Injury and Mortality Prevention Research) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Injury Control Research Centers; National Institutes for Occupational Safety & Health Education & Research Centers) Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Department of Energy (Office of Science; Advanced Research Projects for Energy; University Consortia for Nuclear Nonproliferation Research) Interior Environment Appropriations: National Endowments & Institute for Museum & Library Services (National Endowment for the Humanities; National Endowment for the Arts) Defense Appropriations: Department of Defense (6.1-6.3) Fiscal Year 2026 Appropriations Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations: National Science Foundation (NSF) Department of Commerce - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research; National Sea Grant Program; National Estuarine Research Reserve System; Regional Climate Data and Information Program - Climate Adaptation Partnerships) National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Science Mission Directorate; Heliophysics; Space Technology; Aeronautics Research Directorate; National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program) Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations: Department of Education (Pell Grant Program; Supplemental Education Opportunity Grants; Federal Work Study; Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need; International Education and Foreign Language Programs - Title VI and Fulbright Hays; Institute of Education Sciences) Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health; Firearm Injury and Mortality Prevention Research) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Injury Control Research Centers; National Institutes for Occupational Safety & Health Education & Research Centers) Energy and Water Development Appropriations: Department of Energy (Office of Science; Advanced Research Projects for Energy; University Consortia for Nuclear Nonproliferation Research) Interior Environment Appropriations: National Endowments & Institute for Museum & Library Services (National Endowment for the Humanities; National Endowment for the Arts) H.R. 4 - Recissions Act H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act (PL 119-21) Education: Deterrent Act (H.R. 1048) College Cost Reduction Act (Discussion Draft) Issues pertaining to college athletics Issues pertaining to free speech, student safety, and campus climate Updates on impacts of Executive Orders and agency directives on U-M operations H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act (PL 119-21) Immigration: Policies with regard to visiting scholars and international students Visa processing Medicare/Medicaid: Medicare and Medicaid Coverage Maintaining telehealth regulations and flexibilities 340B H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act (PL 119-21) Sports/Athletics: Issues pertaining to college athletics, including Name, Image, and Likeness Discussion Draft of the Student Compensation and Opportunity through Rights and Endorsements (SCORE) Act College Student-athlete Protections and Opportunities through Rights, Transparency, and Safety (College SPORTS) Act Protecting Student Athletes Economic Freedom Act Taxation/Internal Revenue Code: H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act (PL 119-21) - provisions relating to tax-exempt sector, endowments, student and employee benefits Transportation: Discussions on university and project eligibility with FTA regarding a Campus Connector concept

Government entities reported: Defense, Dept of (DOD) HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Natl Science Foundation (NSF) Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP) SENATE Education, Dept of Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Federal Transit Administration (FTA)

Reported filing-period amount: $110,000

This is the amount reported for the filing/reporting period and should not be interpreted as money spent lobbying this bill alone.

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FDD ACTION

Registrant: FDD ACTION

2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)
Jul 21, 2025

Reported lobbying issue

Banking: H.R. 1422, Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act, all provisions. H.R. 1800, Solidify Iran Sanctions Act, all provisions. H.R. 2384, Financial Technology Protection Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 2468, No Sanctions Relief for Terrorists Act, all provisions. H.R. 4149, Upholding the Dayton Peace Agreement Through Sanctions Act, all provisions. H.R. 4397, Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 747, Stop Chinese Fentanyl Act of 2025, all provisions. H.Res. 139, Calling on the United Kingdom, France, and Germany (E3) to initiate the snapback of sanctions on Iran under United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231 (2015), all provisions. S. 1755, Hong Kong Judicial Sanctions Act, all provisions. S. 1889, Solidify Iran Sanctions Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 2293, Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 63, CBW Fentanyl Act, all provisions. S.Res. 81, A resolution calling on the United Kingdom, France, and Germany (E3) to initiate the snapback of sanctions on Iran under United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231 (2015), all provisions. Issues related to Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism in Art Markets; China-Related Tax and Investment Authorities; Evaluating Sanctions, Export Controls, and AML Regulations, Regulatory Authorities, and Legislative Authorities; Expansion of Trade Transparency Units; Foreign Influence in U.S. Nonprofit Sector; Foreign Land Purchases Near Sensitive U.S. Sites; Hamas Smuggling Tunnels, Financial Assets, and Funding Streams; Hezbollahs International Financing Network; India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor; International Narcotics Production and Trafficking; Iranian Oil Sanctions Enforcement; National Security-Related Foreign Investment Screening Processes for U.S. Allies; Outbound Investment Transparency; Tax-Exempt Status of Terrorist Supporting Organizations; U.S. Adversaries Sanctions Evasion Schemes; U.S. Anti-Corruption Sanctions and Strategy; U.S. Cartels Sanctions Policy; U.S. China Sanctions Policy; U.S. Counter-Narcotics Strategy; U.S. Cryptocurrencies Policy; U.S. Export Control Policy; U.S. Hezbollah Sanctions Policy; U.S. Houthis Sanctions Policy; U.S. ICC Sanctions Policy; U.S. Iran Sanctions Policy; U.S. Iraq Sanctions Policy; U.S. Muslim Brotherhood Sanctions Policy; U.S. Narcotics Sanctions Policy; U.S. Russia Sanctions Policy; U.S. Sanctions Authorities, Implementation, Enforcement, Resourcing, and Policy; U.S. Syria Sanctions Policy; U.S. Terror Finance Policy; U.S. Terrorism Sanctions Policy; and U.S. Turkey Sanctions Policy (no bill). Defense: H.R. 2510, American-Hellenic-Israeli Eastern Mediterranean Counterterrorism and Maritime Security Partnership Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 3307, Eastern Mediterranean Gateway Act, all provisions. H.R. 4821, Bunker Buster Act, all provisions. H.Res. 521, Standing with Israel as it works to dismantle Iran's nuclear enrichment capabilities and defends itself against Iranian attacks on civilians, all provisions. S.Res. 307, A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of the recent United States and Israeli military strikes on Iran, all provisions. S.J.Res. 59, A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress, all provisions. H.R. 3944, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, (issues related to implementation of the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act). H.R. 3838, Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, (issues related to Assessing the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon; Assessment of Iranian-Linked Sleeper Cells; Boycotts Against Israel; Chinas Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Chinas Military-Industrial Complex (CMIC); Chinese Biotech Industry and Dual-Use Threats; Chinese EV Manufacturing; Chinese Military and Surveillance Companies; Chinese Semiconductor Manufacturing Companies; Chinese Weapons Proliferation; Chinese, Iranian, and Russian Activities in Latin America; Chinese-Made Battery Storage Systems; Civilian Use of the Suez Canal; Countering Unmanned Aerial Systems; Developing Counter-Censorship Tools; Development of Internet Access Technologies; Disclosure Requirements for United States-Based Foreign Media Outlets; Evaluating UAV Supply Chains; Expanding USAI, PDA, and EDI Authorities; Expansion of Office of Strategic Capital Authorities; Expansion of Trade Transparency Units; Foreign Adversaries' Malign Activities in Iraq and Syria; Foreign Influence in U.S. Higher and Elementary Education; Hezbollahs International Financing Network; Implementation of the U.S. Operations-Technology Working Group; Information Technology Devices from Foreign Adversary Controlled Companies; Irans Military Strategy and Capabilities; Irans Network of Terror Proxies; Iranian Weapons Proliferation; Iran-Russia Security Cooperation; Israel Border Infrastructure and Security Enhancements; Israeli Operations in Gaza; Law Enforcement Cooperation with U.S. Allies; Light Detection and Ranging Sensor Technology; Major Non-NATO Ally Designation Evaluations; National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity; National Guard Role in Cyber Incident Response; National Guard State Partnership Programs; National Security-Related Foreign Investment Screening Processes for U.S. Allies; NATO Supply Chain Risks; Protecting Department of Defense-Funded Research; Protecting Sensitive Data of U.S. Citizens; Russias Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Securing Critical U.S. Infrastructure and Mineral Supply Chains; Securing U.S. Defense Technology; Securing U.S. Military Mobility Infrastructure; Security Architecture in the Middle East; Security of U.S. Nuclear Test Sites; Syria-Turkey Relations; Turkeys and Qatars Support of Terrorism; Turkey-Russia Relations; Turkish Military Objectives and Operations; U.S. Airport Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Arms Sales and Procurement Strategies; U.S. Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Policy; U.S. Balkans Strategy; U.S. China Sanctions Policy; U.S. Cybersecurity Capabilities and Strategy; U.S. Force Protection, Military Posture, and Military Exercises in the Middle East; U.S. Foreign Aid Reform; U.S. Healthcare Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Information Operations Capabilities; U.S. International Legal Operations Strategy; U.S. Iran Sanctions Policy; U.S. Maritime Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Military Basing Strategy; U.S. Military Care Transition; U.S. Military Installation Routers and Modems on Military; U.S. Missile Defense Capabilities; U.S. Policy on Irans Ballistic Missile and Nuclear Programs; U.S. Policy on Irans Support for Terrorism; U.S. Policy on Russias War in Ukraine; U.S. Rail Infrastructure Cybersecurity Enhancements;U.S.-DIB Development and Manufacturing; U.S.-Hellenic Republic Security Cooperation; U.S.-Israel Security Cooperation; U.S.-Morrocco Security Cooperation; U.S.-Syria Security Cooperation; U.S.-Taiwan Security Cooperation; U.S.-Turkey Security Cooperation; U.S.-Ukraine Security Cooperation; and War Reserve Stockpiles for Allies). S. 2296, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, (issues related to Assessing the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon; Boycotts Against Israel; Chinas Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Chinas Military-Industrial Complex (CMIC); Chinese Biotech Industry and Dual-Use Threats; Chinese EV Manufacturing; Chinese Military and Surveillance Companies; Chinese Semiconductor Manufacturing Companies; Chinese Weapons Proliferation; Chinese, Iranian, and Russian Activities in Latin America; Chinese-Made Battery Storage Systems; Countering Unmanned Aerial Systems; Developing Counter-Censorship Tools;Development of Internet Access Technologies; Disclosure Requirements for United States-Based Foreign Media Outlets; Evaluating UAV Supply Chains; Expanding USAI, PDA, and EDI Authorities; Expansion of Office of Strategic Capital Authorities; Expansion of Trade Transparency Units; Foreign Adversaries' Malign Activities in Iraq and Syria; Fostering Defense Innovation Collaboration; Hezbollahs International Financing Network; Implementation of the U.S. Operations-Technology Working Group; Irans Military Strategy and Capabilities; Irans Network of Terror Proxies; Iranian Weapons Proliferation; Iran-Russia Security Cooperation; Israel Border Infrastructure and Security Enhancements; Law Enforcement Cooperation with U.S. Allies; Light Detection and Ranging Sensor Technology; Major Non-NATO Ally Designation Evaluations; National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity; National Guard Role in Cyber Incident Response; National Security-Related Foreign Investment Screening Processes for U.S. Allies; Protecting Department of Defense-Funded Research; Protecting Sensitive Data of U.S. Citizens; Russias Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Safeguarding DOD-Funded Research; Securing Critical U.S. Infrastructure and Mineral Supply Chains; Securing U.S. Military Mobility Infrastructure; Security Architecture in the Middle East; Security of U.S. Nuclear Test Sites; Syria-Turkey Relations; Turkeys and Qatars Support of Terrorism; Turkey-Russia Relations; Turkish Military Objectives and Operations; U.S. Airport Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Arms Sales and Procurement Strategies; U.S. Artificial Intelligence Policy; U.S. Balkans Strategy; U.S. China Sanctions Policy; U.S. Cybersecurity Capabilities and Strategy; U.S. Force Protection, Military Posture, and Military Exercises in the Middle East; U.S. Healthcare Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Information Operations Capabilities; U.S. International Legal Operations Strategy; U.S. Iran Sanctions Policy; U.S. Maritime Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Military Basing Strategy; U.S. Military Installation Routers and Modems on Military; U.S. Missile Defense Capabilities; U.S. Policy on Irans Ballistic Missile and Nuclear Programs; U.S. Policy on Irans Support for Terrorism; U.S. Policy on Russias War in Ukraine; U.S. Rail Infrastructure Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S.-DIB Development and Manufacturing; U.S.-Hellenic Republic Security Cooperation; U.S.-Israel Security Cooperation; U.S.-Morrocco Security Cooperation; U.S.-Taiwan Security Cooperation; U.S.-Turkey Security Cooperation; U.S.-Ukraine Security Cooperation; and War Reserve Stockpiles for Allies). Issues related to Chinas Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Chinas Military-Industrial Complex (CMIC); Chinese Military and Surveillance Companies; Chinese Weapons Proliferation; Congressional Oversight of the DOD; Foreign Adversaries' Malign Activities in Iraq and Syria; Implementation of the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act; Implementation of the U.S. Operations-Technology Working Group; Irans Military Strategy and Capabilities; Irans Network of Terror Proxies; Iranian Weapons Proliferation; Iran-Russia Security Cooperation; Israeli Operations in Gaza; Major Non-NATO Ally Designation Evaluations; Military Strikes on Irans Nuclear Program; National Guard State Partnership Programs; NATO Defense Spending; Russias Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Safeguarding DOD-Funded Research; U.S. Allies Missile Defense Spending; U.S. Allies Security Cooperation in the Eastern Mediterranean; U.S. Balkans Strategy; U.S. Houthis Strategy; U.S. Military Posture in Syria; U.S. Policy on Irans Ballistic Missile and Nuclear Programs; U.S. Policy on Russias War in Ukraine; U.S.-DIB Development and Manufacturing; U.S.-Israel Security Cooperation; U.S.-Taiwan Security Cooperation; U.S.-Turkey Security Cooperation; U.S.-Ukraine Security Cooperation; and War Reserve Stockpiles for Allies (no bill). Foreign Relations: H.R. 1701, Strategic Ports Reporting Act, all provisions. H.R. 1939, U.S. Engagement in Sudanese Peace Act, all provisions. H.R. 2346, Accountability for Terrorist Perpetrators of October 7th Act, all provisions. H.R. 2570, Maximum Pressure Act, all provisions. H.R. 2574, No Iranian Energy Act, all provisions. H.R. 2575, To provide for the rescission of certain waivers and licenses relating to Iran, and for other purposes, all provisions. H.R. 2581, Iranian Terror Prevention Act, all provisions. H.R. 2609, Promoting Education on the Abraham Accords for Comprehensive Engagement (PEACE) Act, all provisions. H.R. 2614, Maximum Support Act, all provisions. H.R. 2619, No Paydays for Hostage-Takers Act, all provisions. H.R. 2633, U.S.-South Africa Bilateral Relations Review Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 2658, Free Iraq from Iran Act, all provisions. H.R. 3068, Missile Technology Control Act, all provisions. H.R. 3201, Belarus Democracy, Human Rights, and Sovereignty Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 3315, No Hezbollah in Our Hemisphere Act, all provisions. H.R. 348, Stop Corrupt Iranian Oligarchs and Entities Act, all provisions. H.R. 3613, Streamlining Foreign Military Sales Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 3966, Think Tank and Nonprofit Foreign Influence Disclosure Act, all provisions. H.R. 4215, International Traffic in Arms Regulations Licensing Reform Act, all provisions. H.R. 4216, FMS-Only List Review Act, all provisions. H.R. 4233, AUKUS Reform for Military Optimization and Review Act, all provisions. H.R. 4335, Abraham Accords Defense Against Terror Act, all provisions. H.R. 4531, BANNED in Latin America Act, all provisions. H.R. 867, IGO Anti-Boycott Act, all provisions. H.Res. 320, Encouraging the Department of State and civil society to further the Abraham Accords by encouraging peace and tolerance in education, all provisions. H.Res. 413, Condemning Hamas for its premeditated, coordinated, and brutal terrorist attacks on October 7, 2023, against Israel and demanding that Hamas immediately release all remaining hostages and return them to safety, and for other purposes, all provisions. S. 1487, Limiting Immunity for Assisting Backers of Lethal Extremism (LIABLE) Act, all provisions. S. 1521, Stand with Israel Act, all provisions. S.Res. 212, A resolution affirming the acceptable outcome of any nuclear deal between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Iran, and for other purposes, all provisions. S.Res. 227, A resolution condemning Hamas for its premeditated, coordinated, and brutal terrorist attacks on October 7, 2023, against Israel and demanding that Hamas immediately release all remaining hostages and return them to safety, and for other purposes, all provisions. Issues related to Boycotts Against Israel; Chinese, Iranian, and Russian Activities in Latin America; Congressional Oversight of U.S. Arms Sales; Congressional Oversight of U.S. Security Assistance; Implementation and Oversight of the National Security Act of 2024; Palestinian Financing, Politics, and Terrorism; South Africas Relations with U.S. Adversaries; State Department Reauthorization and Organization; Support for U.S. Ally Israel at International Organizations; Support for U.S. Ally Israel on College Campuses; Syria-Turkey Relations; Taiwans Energy Independence; Turkeys and Qatars Support of Terrorism; Turkey-Russia Relations; U.S. Anti-Semitism Policy; U.S. Arms Sales and Procurement Strategies; U.S. Humanitarian Aid Policy; U.S. Rewards for Justice Program; U.S. Visas and Admissions Policy; U.S.-Government Funded Media Channels; U.S.-Israel Relations; U.S.-Latin America Relations; U.S.-Oman Relations; U.S.-Qatar Relations; U.S.-South Africa Relations; U.S.-Syria Relations; and U.S.-Turkey Relations (no bill). Homeland Security: H.R. 1327, Syria Terrorism Threat Assessment Act, all provisions. H.R. 2158, Combating Transnational Repression Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 3208, No Official Palestine Entry (NOPE) Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 3860, No Passports for Terrorists and Traffickers Act, all provisions. H.R. 881, DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act, all provisions. S. 1612, No Official Palestine Entry (NOPE) Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 1694, DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act, all provisions. Issues related to U.S. Counterdrug and Law Enforcement Strategies (no bill). Intelligence: Issues related to Congressional Oversight of the U.S. Intelligence Community and Terror-Affiliated Armed Groups in Syria (no bill). Science/Technology: H.R. 1166, Decoupling from Foreign Adversarial Battery Dependence Act, all provisions. H.R. 3786, Drones for First Responders Act, all provisions. S. 1549, Water Cybersecurity Enhancement Act, all provisions. S. 1754, Preventing PLA Acquisition and U.S. Technology Act, all provisions. S. 450, Decoupling from Foreign Adversarial Battery Dependence Act, all provisions. S. 259, Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency (FACT) Act, all provisions. Issues related to Chinese Biotech Industry and Dual-Use Threats; Cyber Insurance Market Security; Light Detection and Ranging Sensor Technology; Securing Critical U.S. Infrastructure and Mineral Supply Chains; U.S. Cybersecurity Capabilities and Strategy; and U.S.-Israel Cooperation on AI and Quantum Capabilities (no bill). Education: H.R. 1048, Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act, all provisions. H.R. 1049, Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education (TRACE) Act, all provisions. H.R. 2686, University Accountability Act, all provisions. H.R. 3284, Foreign Influence Transparency and Accountability Act, all provisions. H.R. 4142, No Adversarial AI Act, all provisions. H.R. 866, ROUTERS Act, all provisions. H.R. 906, Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency Act, all provisions. S. 1296, Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act, all provisions. S. 1684, Foreign Influence Transparency and Accountability Act, all provisions. Issues related to Foreign Influence in U.S. Higher and Elementary Education and Implementation of the Clery Act (no bill).

Government entities reported: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SENATE Executive Office of the President (EOP) Education, Dept of

Reported filing-period amount: $170,000

This is the amount reported for the filing/reporting period and should not be interpreted as money spent lobbying this bill alone.

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AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION

Registrant: AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION

2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)
Jul 18, 2025

Reported lobbying issue

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties: LEGISLATION: S. 1748-Kids Online Safety Act-Issues Lobbied: Free Speech, Privacy. S. 1080-Cooper Davis Act-Issues Lobbied: Free Speech, Privacy. S. 1199-Strengthening Transparency and Obligations to Protect Children Suffering from Abuse and Mistreatment Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Free Speech, Privacy. S. 1291-Protecting Kids on Social Media Act-Issues Lobbied: Free Speech, Privacy. S. 1939-FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S. 1418-Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S. 4-John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Voting Rights. S. 1-Freedom to Vote Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting Rights. S. 4213-Kids Off Social Media Act-Issues Lobbied: Free Speech, Privacy. S. 4569-Take It Down Act-Issues Lobbied: Free Speech. S. 3361-Traveler Privacy Protection Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. S. 5152-Artificial Intelligence Civil Rights Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Algorithmic Justice. S. 9-Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights. S. 894-Do No Harm Act-Issues Lobbied: Religious Liberty. S. 422-Right to Contraception Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. S. 128-SAVE Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting Rights, LGBTQ Rights. S. 1503-Equality Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights. S. 2164-Algorithmic Accountability Act-Issues Lobbied: Algorithmic Justice. S. 331-HALT Fentanyl Act-Issues Lobbied: Federal Drug Policy Reform. S. 167-Protect and Serve Act-Issues Lobbied: Policing. S. 122-Qualified Immunity Act of 2025-Issues Lobbied: Policing. S. 1771-The Larry Henderson Act-Issues Lobbied: Policing. S. 1957-No Place for LGBTQ+ Hate Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights. S. 1829-STOP CSAM Act of 2025-Issues Lobbied: Free Speech. S. 2070-Insurrection Act of 2025-Issues Lobbied: Presidential Powers, Civil Liberties. S. 2150-Womens Health Protection Act of 2025-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. S. 1231-IVF for Military Families Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. S. 558-Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2025-Issues Lobbied: Free Speech. S. Res. 195-A resolution requesting information on El Salvador's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961-Issues Lobbied: Immigration. H.R. 6943-No Artificial Intelligence Fake Replicas and Unauthorized Duplications Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Artificial Intelligence Use. H.R. 6881-AI Foundation Model Transparency Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Algorithmic Justice. H.R. 6886-Transparent Automated Governance Act-Issues Lobbied: Algorithmic Justice. H.R. 7520-Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R. 8818-American Privacy Rights Act of 2024-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R. 8038-21st Century Peace Through Strength Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R. 7890-Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R. 8152-Remote Access Security Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R. 8315-Enhancing National Frameworks for Overseas Restriction of Critical Exports Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R. 14-John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Voting Rights. H.R. 12-Womens Health Protection Act of 2023-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. H.R. 7891-Kids Online Safety Act-Issues Lobbied: Free Speech, Civil Liberties. H.R. 9730-Detection at Range Technology for Screening of Passengers Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R. 6090-Antisemitism Awareness Act-Issues Lobbied: Free Speech. H.R. 28-Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights. H.R. 2487-Transgender Health Care Access Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights. H.R. 32-No Bailout for Sanctuary Cities Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration. H.R. 1954-Do No Harm Act-Issues Lobbied: Religious Liberty. H.R. 22-SAVE Act-Issues Lobbied: Voting Rights. H.R. 1526-No Rogue Rulings Act of 2025-Issues Lobbied: Judiciary. H.R. 1041-Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Disability Rights. H.R. 1-One Big Beautiful Bill Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights, Algorithmic Justice (Reconciliation Package/AI moratorium) Immigration, Disability Rights, Reproductive Rights, Systemic Equity, Democracy, Data Privacy, Federal Funding, Medicaid, Higher Education. H.R. 15-Equality Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights. H.R. 3492-Protect Childrens Innocence Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights. H.R. 2616-Protect Kids Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights. H.R. 2617-Say No to Indoctrination Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights. H.R. 3218-Reproductive Data Privacy and Protection Act-Issues Lobbied: Privacy. H.R. 2096-Protecting Our Nations Capital Emergency Act of 2023; Protect and Serve Act-Issues Lobbied: Policing Reform. H.R. 2240-Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act-Issues Lobbied: Policing. H.R. 4176-No Secret Police Act-Issues Lobbied: Immigration, Law Enforcement. H.R. 3944-Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights, Reproductive Rights, Trans Justice. H.R. 3708-No Place for LGBTQ+ Hate Act-Issues Lobbied: LGBTQ Rights. H.R. 881-DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act-Issues Lobbied: Free Speech, National Security. H.R. 9495-Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act-Issues Lobbied: Free Speech, National Security. H.R. 4121-Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. H.R. 3916-My Body My Data Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. H.R. 1742-Access to Reproductive Care for Servicemembers Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. H.R. 999-Right to Contraception Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. H.R. 3480-Health Coverage for IVF Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. H.R. 2557-IVF for Military Families Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. H.R. 4099-Ensuring Womens Right to Reproductive Freedom Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. H.R. 3969-MARCH for Military Servicemembers Act-Issues Lobbied: Reproductive Rights. H.R. 151-Equal Representation Act-Issues Lobbied: Census. LEGISLATION WITH NO BILL NUMBER AND APPOINTMENTS: Additional legislation not yet introduced - Patenting of genes and gene research legislation; Legislation relating to defining antisemitism in education programs - First Amendment protections; Draft legislation on artificial intelligence and implementation of EO on artificial intelligence - speech, privacy, nondiscrimination; Oversight over counterterrorism policy and practices - torture, detention, drones, war authority, Guantanamo Bay; Womens Health Protection Act reintroduction - abortion; Other legislation to protect abortion rights and access; ICE detentions of students - free speech, immigration; Section 702 reauthorization - civil liberties and national security; Car privacy; General age verification and privacy; Dismantling of federal civil rights offices and executive overreach; Mental Health Justice Act - community safety; Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act and Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act - federal drug policy reform; George Floyd Justice In Policing Act - policing reform; Driving for Opportunity Act - criminalization; ReEntry Act - reentry, prison reform; Cooper Davis Act - policing, Fourth Amendment; First Step Implementation Act - mass incarceration, sentencing; EQUAL Act - federal sentencing; Safer Supervision Act - federal sentencing; FY26 appropriations - criminal justice issues; Foster Care Placement Transparency Act - womens rights; Section 230 of Communications Decency Act proposals - free speech, internet integrity; Department of Governmental Efficiency Actions - privacy; Detention Conditions and Funding; Increased Funding for Supportive Services - appropriations; Amendments to the Privacy Act of 1974; TSA use of facial recognition technology; DHS data consolidation; Bivens Act - policing reform; Traveler Privacy Protection Act; FCC First Amendment violations - free speech; Censorship; ICE wearing masks; Protest Rights; Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act re-introduction; Fourth Amendment is Not For Sale Act - data privacy; Intelligence Authorization Act and ECSP fix in NDAA; USDOE FY26 Proposed Budget; USDOE withholding of funding under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act; EACH Act - reproductive rights; HEAL for Immigrant Families Act - reproductive rights, immigration; Let Doctors Provide Reproductive Health Care Act; Reproductive Health Travel Fund Act; Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act; VISIBLE Act - ICE interior enforcement practices; Proposals for legislation on immigration enforcement; Insurrection Act reforms; Domestic deployment of the military; Humane Accountability Act; Renewed Hope Act; NDAA; Department of Defense Security for the Protection of Department of Homeland Security Functions Memorandum; Housing Not Handcuffs; Support of funding for Department of Labor Womens Bureau; DOJ Civil Rights Division Dismantling; Continued funding for Affordable Connectivity Act; DC Statehood; War authority related to military strikes/Iran - presidential action and concurrent resolutions; Immigration; Civil liberties; Free speech AGENCIES: Agency - Homeland Security - Issues Lobbied: Federal artificial intelligence use case inventories, algorithmic justice, Department of Defense Security for the Protection of Department of Homeland Security Functions Memorandum. Agency - Office of Science and Technology Policy - Issues Lobbied: Use of AI in hiring, healthcare, and other protected areas, algorithmic justice. Agency - Labor - Issues Lobbied: Use of AI in hiring, healthcare, and other protected areas, algorithmic justice. Agency - U.S. Trade Representative - Issues Lobbied: U.S. commitments at WTO, open internet. Agency - National Security Council - National Security memo on uses of AI, privacy. Agency - Education - Issues Lobbied: Legislation relating to defining antisemitism in education programs, First Amendment protections. Agency - NIST - Issues Lobbied: Use of AI in hiring, healthcare, and other protected areas, algorithmic justice, supply chains and digital trade. Agency - FDA - Issues Lobbied: Mifepristone regulations Agency - Office of the Director of National Intelligence - Issues Lobbied: Section 702 of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, related legislation and hearings, civil liberties and national security issues. Agency - Department of Defense - Issues Lobbied: Department of Defense Security for the Protection of Department of Homeland Security Functions Memorandum. Agency - Department of Health and Human Services - Issues Lobbied: NIH data sharing platform, privacy, disability rights. Agency - Federal Communications Commission - Issues Lobbied: The Kids Online Safety Act. Agency - Department of Energy - Issues Lobbied: DFR rescinding disparate impact regulations. Agency - Department of Housing and Urban Development - Issues Lobbied: NPRIM withdrawing Affirmative Fair Housing Market regulations.

Government entities reported: Defense, Dept of (DOD) Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) Education, Dept of Energy, Dept of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS) Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS) HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD) Labor, Dept of (DOL) Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) Natl Security Council (NSC) Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP) SENATE U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Reported filing-period amount: $640,000

This is the amount reported for the filing/reporting period and should not be interpreted as money spent lobbying this bill alone.

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BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Registrant: BOSTON UNIVERSITY

2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)
Jul 18, 2025

Reported lobbying issue

Budget/Appropriations: FY 26 Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (not yet introduced) - funding for medical and education research, student aid, education research, and international education FY 26 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (not yet introduced) - funding for humanities, life sciences, environmental, and medical research FY 26 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (not yet introduced) - funding for scientific research FY 26 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (not yet introduced) - funding for scientific research FY 26 Defense Appropriations Act (HR 4016) - funding for scientific research Concurrent Budget Resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) - provisions relating to education Rescissions Act (HR 4) - funding for public media Education: DETERRENT Act (H.R. 1048/S. 1296) - all provisions DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act (H.R. 881) - provisions relating to university partnerships Defense: FY 26 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) (not yet introduced) - defense science, technology, and medical research Science/Technology: SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2025 (S. 1573) - provisions related to agency expenditures for SBIR programs Taxation/Internal Revenue Code: One Big Beautiful Bill Act (Public Law 119-21) - provisions related to student aid, student and employee tax benefits, and tax treatment of nonprofit entities Immigration: Issues related to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, SEVIS, and international student and scholar visas

Government entities reported: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SENATE

Reported filing-period amount: $60,000

This is the amount reported for the filing/reporting period and should not be interpreted as money spent lobbying this bill alone.

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STANFORD UNIVERSITY

Registrant: STANFORD UNIVERSITY

2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)
Jul 17, 2025

Reported lobbying issue

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code: H.R. 1 One Big Beautiful Bill Act - provisions relating to the net investment income excise tax on private colleges and universities. Charitable Sector Issues Budget/Appropriations: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations FY2026 - NIH, including indirect cost rates, Department of Education Funding, including student financial aid, Title VI international education programs. Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations FY2026 - NSF funding, NASA Funding Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2026 - NEH Funding Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations FY2026 - DOE Office of Science, including indirect cost rates, EERE and ARPA-E Funding Department of Defense Appropriations Act, FY2026 - DOD Research Funding Education: H.R. 1 One Big Beautiful Bill Act - issues pertaining to the federal student loan programs H.R. 1048 DETERRENT Act Issues pertaining to college athletics Issues pertaining to free speech, student safety, and campus climate. Science/Technology: S. 929 - GATE Act of 2025 H.R. 2385 - CREATE AI Act of 2025 H.R. 881 - DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act Policy related to AI research and funding Policies with regard to indirect cost reimbursement rates at NSF, DOE and DOD Immigration: S. 1096 - Stop CCP VISAs Act of 2025 Policies with regard to visiting scholars and international students DACA & policy with regard to undocumented students Visa processing Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs: Policies with regard to indirect cost reimbursement rates at NIH

Government entities reported: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Natl Economic Council (NEC) SENATE Treasury, Dept of Energy, Dept of

Reported filing-period amount: $180,000

This is the amount reported for the filing/reporting period and should not be interpreted as money spent lobbying this bill alone.

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FDD ACTION

Registrant: FDD ACTION

1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31)
Apr 21, 2025

Reported lobbying issue

Homeland Security: H.R. 1327, Syria Terrorism Threat Assessment Act, all provisions. H.R. 2158, Combating Transnational Repression Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 881, DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act, all provisions. Issues related to Chinese Access to U.S. Capital Markets and Advanced Technology; Composite Violent Extremism; and DEA Specially-Vetted Units (no bill). Intelligence: Issues related to Terror-Affiliated Armed Groups in Syria (no bill). Banking: H.R. 1422, Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act, all provisions. H.R. 1450, OFAC Licensure for Investigators Act, all provisions. H.R. 1710, PLO and PA Terror Payments Accountability Act, all provisions. H.R. 1764, Aligning SEC Regulations for the World Banks International Development Association Act, all provisions. H.R. 1800, Solidify Iran Sanctions Act, all provisions. H.R. 2012, Iran Sanctions Relief Review Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 747, Stop Chinese Fentanyl Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R.1474, International Nuclear Energy Financing Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R.2384, Financial Technology Protection Act of 2025, all provisions. H.Res. 139, Calling on the United Kingdom, France, and Germany (E3) to initiate the snapback of sanctions on Iran under United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231 (2015), all provisions. H.Res. 176, Encouraging the European Union (EU) to DESIGNATE, all provisions. S. 198, PLO and PA Terror Payments Accountability Act, all provisions. S. 394, Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (GENIUS) Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 556, Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act, all provisions. S. 63, CBW Fentanyl Act, all provisions. S. 860, Break Up Suspicious Transactions of (BUST) Fentanyl Act, all provisions. S.Res. 81, A resolution calling on the United Kingdom, France, and Germany (E3) to initiate the snapback of sanctions on Iran under United Nations Security Council Resolution 2231 (2015), all provisions. Issues related to Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism; China-Related Divestment Authorities; Chinese Involvement with Fentanyl Trafficking; Evaluating Sanctions, Export Controls, and AML Regulations, Regulatory Authorities, and Legislative Authorities; Expansion of Office of Strategic Capital Authorities; Expansion of Trade Transparency Units; Hamas Smuggling Tunnels, Financial Assets, and Funding Streams; Hezbollahs International Financing Network; Implementation of the Corporate Transparency Act; India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor; International Narcotics Production and Trafficking; Iran Funding Streams; Iranian Oil Sanctions Enforcement; National Security-Related Foreign Investment Screening Processes for U.S. Allies; Outbound Investment Transparency; Tax-Exempt Status of Terrorist Supporting Organizations; U.S. Adversaries Sanctions Evasion Schemes; U.S. Anti-Corruption Sanctions and Strategy; U.S. Cartels Sanctions Policy; U.S. China Sanctions Policy; U.S. Counter-Kleptocracy Efforts; U.S. Export Control Policy; U.S. Hezbollah Sanctions Policy; U.S. ICC Sanctions Policy; U.S. Iran Sanctions Policy; U.S. Iran Waiver Policy; U.S. Narcotics Sanctions Policy; U.S. Russia Sanctions Policy; U.S. Sanctions Authorities, Implementation, Enforcement, Resourcing, and Policy; U.S. Syria Sanctions Policy; U.S. Terror Finance Policy; U.S. Terrorism Sanctions Policy; U.S. Turkey Sanctions Policy; and U.S. West Bank Sanctions Policy (no bill). Defense: H.J.Res.68, Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services, all provisions. H.J.Res.69, Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services, all provisions. H.J.Res.70, Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed license amendment for the export to Israel of certain defense articles and services, all provisions. H.J.Res.71, Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services, all provisions. H.J.Res.83, Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services, all provisions. H.J.Res.84, Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services, all provisions. H.J.Res.85, Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services, all provisions. H.J.Res.86, Providing for congressional disapproval of the report of enhancement or upgrade of sensitive foreign military related to a sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services, all provisions. H.R. 1229, United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 2052, Combating Houthi Threats and Aggression Act, all provisions. H.R. 2510, American-Hellenic-Israeli Eastern Mediterranean Counterterrorism and Maritime Security Partnership Act of 2025, all provisions. H.Res. 105, Affirming the threats to world stability from a nuclear weapons-capable Islamic Republic of Iran, all provisions. S. 159, Standing Against Houthi Aggression Act, all provisions. S. 554, United States-Israel Defense Partnership Act of 2025, all provisions. S.J.Res.20, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services, all provisions. S.J.Res.21, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services, all provisions. S.J.Res.22, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services, all provisions. S.J.Res.23, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed license amendment for the export to Israel of certain defense articles and services, all provisions. S.J.Res.25, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services, all provisions. S.J.Res.26, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services, all provisions. S.J.Res.27, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services, all provisions. S.J.Res.32, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services, all provisions. S.J.Res.33, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services, all provisions. S.J.Res.34, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services, all provisions. S.J.Res.35, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the report of enhancement or upgrade of sensitive foreign military related to a sale to the Government of Israel of certain defense articles and services, all provisions. S.J.Res.40, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel, all provisions. S.J.Res.41, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel, all provisions. S.J.Res.42, A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed export of certain defense articles to Israel, all provisions. S.Res. 43, A resolution affirming the threats to world stability from a nuclear weapons-capable Islamic Republic of Iran, all provisions. Issues related to Assessing the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon; Boycotts Against Israel; CENTCOM Area of Responsibility; Chinas Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Chinas Military-Industrial Complex (CMIC); Chinese Military and Surveillance Companies; Chinese Weapons Proliferation; Chinese, Iranian, and Russian Activities in Latin America; Congressional Oversight of U.S. Arms Sales; Congressional Oversight of U.S. Security Assistance; Evaluating UAV Supply Chains; Expanding USAI, PDA, and EDI Authorities; Foreign Adversaries' Malign Activities in Iraq and Syria; Irans Military Strategy and Capabilities; Irans Network of Terror Proxies; Iranian Weapons Proliferation; Iran-Russia Security Cooperation; Israel Border Infrastructure and Security Enhancements; Israeli Operations in Gaza; Light Detection and Ranging Sensor Technology; Major Non-NATO Ally Designation Evaluations; National Guard State Partnership Programs; Protecting Department of Defense-Funded Research; Russias Foreign Policy and Military Strategy; Security Architecture in the Middle East; Security of U.S. Nuclear Test Sites; Turkish Military Objectives and Operations; U.S. Arms Sales and Procurement Strategies; U.S. Balkans Strategy; U.S. Force Protection, Military Posture, and Military Exercises in the Middle East; U.S. Houthis Strategy; U.S. Information Operations Capabilities; U.S. Military Basing Strategy; U.S. Military Posture in Syria; U.S. Missile Defense Capabilities; U.S. NATO Policy; U.S. Policy on Irans Ballistic Missile and Nuclear Programs; U.S. Policy on Irans Support for Terrorism; U.S. Policy on Russias War in Ukraine; U.S.-Cyprus Security Cooperation; U.S.-DIB Development and Manufacturing; U.S.-Hellenic Republic Security Cooperation; U.S.-Israel Security Cooperation; U.S.-Lebanon Security Cooperation; U.S.-Morrocco Security Cooperation; U.S.-Taiwan Security Cooperation; U.S.-Turkey Security Cooperation; U.S.-Ukraine Security Cooperation; and War Reserve Stockpiles for Allies (no bill). Foreign Relations: H.R. 1007, Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 1530, American Victims of Terrorism Compensation Act, all provisions. H.R. 1701, Strategic Ports Reporting Act, all provisions. H.R. 1716, Taiwan Conflict Deterrence Act of 2025, all provisions. H.R. 1890, Turkey Diplomatic Realignment Act, all provisions. H.R. 23, Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act, all provisions. H.R. 2346, Accountability for Terrorist Perpetrators of October 7th Act, all provisions. H.R. 2468, No Sanctions Relief for Terrorists Act, all provisions. H.R. 2570, Maximum Pressure Act, all provisions. H.R. 2574, No Iranian Energy Act, all provisions. H.R. 2575, To provide for the rescission of certain waivers and licenses relating to Iran, and for other purposes, all provisions. H.R. 2581, Iranian Terror Prevention Act, all provisions. H.R. 2609, Promoting Education on the Abraham Accords for Comprehensive Engagement (PEACE) Act, all provisions. H.R. 2614, Maximum Support Act, all provisions. H.R. 2658, Free Iraq from Iran Act, all provisions. H.R. 348, Stop Corrupt Iranian Oligarchs and Entities Act, all provisions. H.R. 708, SHIELD Against CCP Act, all provisions. H.R. 867, IGO Anti-Boycott Act, all provisions. S. 1126, Accountability for Terrorist Perpetrators of October 7th Act, all provisions. S. 558, Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2025, all provisions. S. 706, American Victims of Terrorism Compensation Act, all provisions. S. 777, Strategic Ports Reporting Act, all provisions. S. 842, No Hezbollah in Our Hemisphere Act, all provisions. Issues related to AGOA Reauthorization; Al Jazeera's Cooperation With Hamas; China-North Korea Relations; Chinese, Iranian, and Russian Activities in Latin America; Disclosure Requirements for United States-Based Foreign Media Outlets; Exposing Hamas War Crimes; Extradition of Hamas Leaders; FARA Enforcement; Hezbollah Activities in Latin America; Implementation and Oversight of the National Security Act of 2024; Iran-Oman Relations; Israel-Egypt Relations; Law Enforcement Cooperation with U.S. Allies; Normalization in the Middle East; Palestinian Financing, Politics, and Terrorism; Post-Chevron Decision Implications for National Security; South Africas Relations with U.S. Adversaries; Support for U.S. Ally Israel at International Organizations; Support for U.S. Ally Israel on College Campuses; Syria-Turkey Relations; Turkeys and Qatars Support of Terrorism; Turkey-Russia Relations; U.S. Anti-Semitism Policy; U.S. Contributions to International Organizations; U.S. Foreign Aid Policy; U.S. Hostage Policy; U.S. Human Rights Policy; U.S. Humanitarian Aid Policy; U.S. International Legal Operations Strategy; U.S. Passport Revocation Policy; U.S. Policy on Assad Regime Collapse; U.S. Policy on Irans Human Rights Abuses; U.S. Policy on UNRWA Reform; U.S. Refugee Resettlement Policy; U.S. Rewards for Justice Program; U.S. Security Clearances Policy; U.S.-Government Funded Media Channels; U.S.-Israel Relations; U.S.-Latin America Relations; U.S.-Mexico Relations; U.S.-Pacific Islands Strategy; U.S.-Qatar Relations; U.S.-South Africa Relations; U.S.-Syria Relations; and U.S.-Turkey Relations (no bill). Science/Technology: H.R. 1121, No DeepSeek on Government Devices Act, all provisions. H.R. 1166, Decoupling from Foreign Adversarial Battery Dependence Act, all provisions. H.R. 866, ROUTERS Act, all provisions. H.R. 906, Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency (FACT) Act, all provisions. S. 244, ROUTERS Act, all provisions. S. 259, Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency (FACT) Act, all provisions. S. 450, Decoupling from Foreign Adversarial Battery Dependence Act, all provisions. Issues related to Chinese Biotech Industry and Dual-Use Threats; Chinese EV Manufacturing; Chinese Semiconductor Manufacturing Companies; Chinese-Made Battery Storage Systems; Countering Unmanned Aerial Systems; Developing Counter-Censorship Tools; Development of Internet Access Technologies; Implementation of the CHIPS and Science Act; Implementation of the U.S. Operations-Technology Working Group; National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity; National Guard Role in Cyber Incident Response; Protecting Sensitive Data of U.S. Citizens; Securing Critical U.S. Infrastructure and Mineral Supply Chains; Securing U.S. Military Mobility Infrastructure; TikTok Divestment; U.S. Airport Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Artificial Intelligence Policy; U.S. Cybersecurity Capabilities and Strategy; U.S. Healthcare Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Maritime Cybersecurity Enhancements; U.S. Military Installation Routers and Modems on Military; and U.S. Rail Infrastructure Cybersecurity Enhancements (no bill). Education: H.R. 1048, Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act, all provisions. H.R. 1069, Promoting Responsible Oversight to Eliminate Communist Teachings for (PROTECT) Our Kids Act, all provisions. H.R. 1005, Combating the Lies of Authoritarians in School Systems (CLASS) Act, all provisions. H.R. 1049, Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education (TRACE) Act, all provisions. Issues related to Department of Educations Office of Civil Rights; Foreign Influence in U.S. Higher and Elementary Education; and Implementation of the Clery Act (no bill).

Government entities reported: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SENATE Natl Security Council (NSC) State, Dept of (DOS)

Reported filing-period amount: $150,000

This is the amount reported for the filing/reporting period and should not be interpreted as money spent lobbying this bill alone.

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AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUCATION

Registrant: AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUCATION

2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30)
Jul 21, 2025

Reported lobbying issue

Health Issues: Student Mental Health Telehealth and Student Mental Health Medicaid cuts in Reconciliation bill Immigration: DREAM Act H.R. 1589 American Dream and Promise Act of 2025 S.1233 Keep STEM Talent Act of 2025 Taxation/Internal Revenue Code: Various Higher Education tax priorities for 2025 tax reform e.g. Endowments, American Opportunity Tax Credit, Repeal of Taxability of Pell Grants Reconciliation re: tax issues important to higher ed, preserving the Inflation Reduction Act. Budget/Appropriations: FY 2025 appropriations and continuing resolution FY 2026 appropriations H.Con.Res.14 Establishing the congressional budget for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2026 through 2034 H.R.4 - Rescissions Act of 2025 H.R.1 One Big Beautiful Bill Act Defense: FY 2026 National Defense Authorization Act Education: H.R.1048/ S.1296 Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act H.R.1023 Reporting on Investments in Foreign Adversaries (RIFA) Act S.1317 Safefguarding American Education from Foreign Control Act H.R 938 No Contracts for Foreign Adversaries Act H.R.542 No Foreign Gifts Act of 2025 H.R.881 DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act S.163 Protecting Students on Campus Act of 2025 S.558 Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2025 H.R. 3994 Understanding Student Parent Outcomes Act of 2025 H.R. 3985 Helping Student Parents Succeed Act H.R. 4054 Accreditation Choice and Innovation Act H.R. 433 Department of Education Protection Act H.R. 2003, Affordable Loans for Students Act Veterans: H.R.1391 Student Veteran Benefit Restoration Act of 2025 Expanding Access for Online Veteran Students Act Veteran Education Assistance Adjustment Act Delivering Digitally to Our Veterans Act of 2025

Government entities reported: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SENATE

Reported filing-period amount: $92,652

This is the amount reported for the filing/reporting period and should not be interpreted as money spent lobbying this bill alone.

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