LD-2 disclosure · 4th Quarter - Report
CORNELL UNIVERSITY
Client
- Location
- New York · United States of America
Registrant
- Description
- Higher Education, Research, Teaching and Extension
- Location
- Ithaca, New York, United States of America
Lobbying activities
9 issuesImmigration
Met with Senators, Representatives, and legislative staff to express support for the President's executive action reinstating and improving the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, and to encourage support of the legislation to provide legal status and protections for all undocumented students in the Dream in Promise Act. Urged legislative staff to include DACA provisions in the Build Back Better Act (HR 5376) Met with legislative staff to express support for comprehensive immigration reform. Discussed concerns with legislative staff about the effects of continuing pandemic-related embassy closures on student visas, visas for international faculty, and OPT visas. Encouraged support for policies to facilitate issuance/renewal of student visas during COVID-19 pandemic emergency. Contacted legislative staff to express concerns and urge support for action to help Afghan evacuees and refugees.
Lobbyistsms DIANNE L MILLER · KRISTEN ADAMS · ms ALESSIA DANIELE LEAL
Covered position (ms DIANNE L MILLER): Legislative Director and Counsel
Covered position (KRISTEN ADAMS): Professional Staff Member
TargetedSENATE · HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Encouraged Representatives, Senators, and legislative staff to reinstate advance refunding bonds for non-profit institutions (HR 2228). Encouraged Representatives, Senators, and legislative staff to repeal or offset the endowment tax (HR 2832, HR 5376).
Lobbyistsms DIANNE L MILLER · ms ALESSIA DANIELE LEAL