OAKLAND UNIVERSITY

Budget/Appropriations

Advocated for continued funding for student financial aid and additional support for Institutions of Higher Education in the Labor-HHS-Ed Appropriations bill. H.R 4502 Funding for the Federal Research agencies impacted by Covid-19 - The RISE Act S. 289, H.R. 869 Support for the Endless Frontier Act - S. 1260 to expand scientific research at National Science Foundation. Advocate for funding of the NIH, NSF, DOD Basic Research, NIST, NOAA and Dept of Energy to support funding for extramural research programs. Advocate for support of DOD Research into exportable power systems, DOD Industrial base support and implementation of Industry 4.0 Advocate for funding for the renovation of Dodge Hall and irradiator recharge in community projects Advocate for support of Physicians Assistant program and community health clinic in community projects Advocate for support of Industry 4.0 evaluation tool creation in community projects

Science/Technology

Support for funding for federal science agencies impacted by Covid-19, The RISE Act, HR 869, S. 289 Support for increased research funding at federal science agencies including NSF, Endless Frontier Act S. 1260 Funding for DOD funding for battery research, industrial base support and implementation of Industry 4.0 Advocate for science funding in the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 (H.R. 4505) and the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2022 (HR 4549) and the DOD Appropriations Act (HR 4432)

Education

Advocated for continued funding for student financial aid and additional support for Institutions of Higher Education in the Labor-HHS-Ed Appropriations bill. H.R 4502