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UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH filed a Q3 report for UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH on October 20, 2025.

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 Filing · LD-2 quarterly report Q3 report
Reporting period
3rd Quarter 2025
July 1 - Sep 30 · Posted Oct 20, 2025
Expenses
$140,000
What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using the LDA's own definitions (method A): the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.
Client based in
Pennsylvania

Official filing document

 Lobbyists on this filing 1
  • JOHN MICHAEL RINGLER
    Previously held: Senior Director for Federal Relations

A "covered position" is a government job the lobbyist held in the 20 years before registering, which the law requires them to name. See the revolving door for former members of Congress across all filings.

 Government bodies contacted 5

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when. Each name opens every filing that named the same body.

 Lobbying activity 4

In support of FY25 Appropriations. In support of FY25 Labor/HHS/Education appropriations for the National Institutes of Health, including RegionalBiocontainment Labs; international education; Pell Grants; Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants; Federal Work-study; and TRIO programs.In support of FY25 Commerce, Justice, Science appropriations for the National Science Foundation, Aeronautics Research at NASA and NIST. Insupport of FY25 Defense Appropriations, including Science and Technology accounts for basic research, and specific increases in humanperformance, soldier protection, military medicine, regenerative medicine, additive manufacturing, and defense health research programs funded through the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs. In support of FY25 Interior Appropriations for the National Endowment for theHumanities. In support of FY25 State/Foreign Operations Appropriations for selected educational and cultural exchange programs, and certainUSAID development assistance funding for wheelchair research and programs. In support of FY25 Transportation/HUD Appropriations for Housing research and technology. In support of an Administration FY25 defense budget request that prioritizes Science and Technology, and within that levelprioritizes defense basic research. In support of funding for biomanufacturing initiatives.

In support of potential Federal legislation providing a level playing field for Name, Image, and Likeness activity.

In support of biomanufacturing initiatives.

NIH's proposed cap of 15% on F&A expenditures. Impacts of Executive Orders and agency directives on University operations and funded research projects.

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.

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