University of Illinois

Issues pertaining to H-1B visas, high-skilled immigration, immigration executive orders, and the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.

Reauthorization of Farm Bill (2018), Issues pertaining to the research, conservation, nutrition, and rural development titles for the upcoming reauthorization of the 2014 farm bill.

S. 1885, AV START Act, Issues pertaining to Federal Railroad Administration and Federal Transit Administration research and development funding.

Issues pertaining to Graduate Medical Education.

Issues pertaining to Disproportionate Share (DSH) Hospital Payments and the delay to Medicaid DSH cuts.

Issues pertaining to protecting Medicaid.

Issues pertaining to hospital off-campus outpatient departments.

H.R. 3358, S. 1771, FY 2018 Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations, Issues pertaining to funding for NIH, AHRQ, Title VII and VIII health professions, education research, federal student aid, and full support for facilities and administrative (F&A) costs.

H.R. 3266, S. 1609, FY 2018 Energy/Water Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research, development, and education at DOE and funding for Fossil Energy.

H.R. 3267, S. 1662, FY 2018 Commerce/Justice/Science Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NSF, NOAA, NIST, NASA, and EDA.

H.R. 695, FY 2018 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining research and development at the Department of Defense including the Army Research Laboratory Open Campus initiative.

H.R. 3355, FY 2018 Homeland Security Appropriations, Issues pertaining to University Centers of Excellence.

H.R. 3354, FY 2018 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NEA, NEH, USGS, and the Water Resources Research Institutes.

H.R. 3268, S. 1603, FY 2018 Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA Appropriations, Issues pertaining to USDA research and related programs.

H.R. 3353, S. 1655, FY 2018 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research funding for the Department of Transportation.

P.L. 115-141, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018, Issues pertaining to funding of federal research, development, and education.

P.L. 115-123, Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, Issues pertaining to funding for FQHCs and Medicaid DSH Delay.

FY 2019 Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations, Issues pertaining to funding for NIH, AHRQ, Title VII and VIII health professions, education research, and federal student aid.

FY 2019 Energy/Water Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research, development, and education at DOE and funding for Fossil Energy.

FY 2019 Commerce/Justice/Science Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NSF, NOAA, NIST, NASA, and EDA.

FY 2019 Defense Appropriations, Issues pertaining research and development at the Department of Defense including the Army Research Laboratory Open Campus initiative.

FY 2019 Homeland Security Appropriations, Issues pertaining to University Centers of Excellence.

FY 2019 Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to NEA, NEH, USGS, and the Water Resources Research Institutes.

FY 2019 Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA Appropriations, Issues pertaining to USDA research and related programs.

FY 2019 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations, Issues pertaining to research funding for the Department of Transportation.

Issues pertaining to infrastructure research, workforce development, and research infrastructure.

Issues related to scientific research and sexual harassment.

P.L.115-91, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018, Issues pertaining to research and development activities of the Department of Defense, including basic and applied research funding and implementation of task order contracting for universities.

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019, Issues pertaining to research and development activities of the Department of Defense, including basic and applied research funding.

Issues pertaining to 340B Drug Pricing.

Issues pertaining to addressing the opioid epidemic.

H.R.4392, To provide that the provision of the Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs final regulation relating to changes in the payment amount for certain drugs and biologicals purchased under the 340B drug discount program shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes, Issues pertaining to the role of CMS in 340B Drug Pricing.

Issues pertaining to support for sickle cell research and care.

Issues pertaining to addressing health disparities.