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1st Quarter - Report · 2025

Filing UUID
709a440d-43f5-482c-a0d0-8a66eab01025
Type
Q1 — 1st Quarter - Report
Period
first_quarter
Year
2025
Posted
2025-04-08 19:56:07
Income (reported)
Expenses (reported)
$10,000
Expenses method
A
Filing document
Open on lda.senate.gov

Registrant (lobbying firm)

ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Contact
MAYA TEMPERLEY
Phone
+1 585-475-6509
Address
zip:14623, city:Rochester, state:NY, street:30 Lomb Memorial Dr

Client

ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

A private research university in the Rochester, New York, metropolitan area.

State
NY
Country
US
Effective date
2024-01-01

Issues lobbied + lobbyists

EDU — Education

Opposition to two EOs (Ending Racial & Wasteful Government DEI Programs; Ending Illegal Discrimination & Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity) Opposition to OMB Memo (Temporary Pause of Agency, Loan and Other Financial Assistance Programs) Oppose DETERRENT Act Opposed pause on Fulbright program Opposed NIH 15% F&A Cap

Lobbyists: MAYA TEMPERLEY; mrs VANESSA JEAN HERMAN

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

SCI — Science/Technology

Opposition to two EOs (Ending Racial & Wasteful Government DEI Programs; Ending Illegal Discrimination & Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity) Opposition to OMB Memo (Temporary Pause of Agency, Loan and Other Financial Assistance Programs) Support federal investment in science and engineering Sign-on letter prepared by the Coalition for National Science Funding to support federal investment in science Sign-on letter with coalition of NYS higher ed institutions regarding the indirect cost cap on NIH grants Opposition to proposed NIH 15% F&A Cap, support for Fulbright Secured letters of support for Congressionally Directed Spending Request - preparing to lobby

Lobbyists: mrs VANESSA JEAN HERMAN; MAYA TEMPERLEY

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

ENG — Energy/Nuclear

Opposition to two EOs (Ending Racial & Wasteful Government DEI Programs; Ending Illegal Discrimination & Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity) Opposition to OMB Memo (Temporary Pause of Agency, Loan and Other Financial Assistance Programs) Support federal investment in science and engineering Sign-on letter prepared by Energy Sciences Coalition requesting $9.5B for the DOE Office of Science Sign-on to RFI statement prepared by Energy Sciences Coalition for ESC OSTP AI Sign-on letter prepared by the Coalition for National Science Funding to support federal investment in science

Lobbyists: MAYA TEMPERLEY; mrs VANESSA JEAN HERMAN

Government entities lobbied: Energy, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

DEF — Defense

Opposition to two EOs (Ending Racial & Wasteful Government DEI Programs; Ending Illegal Discrimination & Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity) Reviewed and edited FY26 Congressionally Directed Spending Request - preparing to lobby Opposition to OMB Memo (Temporary Pause of Agency, Loan and Other Financial Assistance Programs) Updated white paper for submission to ARL - preparing to lobby

Lobbyists: MAYA TEMPERLEY; mrs VANESSA JEAN HERMAN

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

ENV — Environment/Superfund

Opposition to two EOs (Ending Racial & Wasteful Government DEI Programs; Ending Illegal Discrimination & Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity) Opposition to OMB Memo (Temporary Pause of Agency, Loan and Other Financial Assistance Programs)

Lobbyists: MAYA TEMPERLEY; mrs VANESSA JEAN HERMAN

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

FOR — Foreign Relations

Oppose DETERRENT Act Opposed pause on Fulbright program

Lobbyists: MAYA TEMPERLEY; mrs VANESSA JEAN HERMAN

Government entities lobbied: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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