VAN Scoyoc Associates, Inc. OBO the University of Alabama System lobbied on 7 issues. See lobbying
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What VAN Scoyoc Associates, Inc. OBO the University of Alabama System lobbies on 2026 reports
Besides giving through its PAC, VAN Scoyoc Associates, Inc. OBO the University of Alabama System pays lobbyists to press Congress and federal agencies. Each quarter it, or a firm it hires, files a public report under the Lobbying Disclosure Act saying which topics it worked on, what it spent, and whom it contacted. This is what those reports say.
Spent on lobbying in 2026
$300K
Quarterly reports read
10
Bills it named
13
Topics it lobbied on
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Educationin 8 report entries · 11 bills named
In its own words
Higher education research and development program related issues and NIH indirect costs Public Law 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Rural Health Transformation Fund Public Law 119-37, Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026, Division B - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, Water research issues Public Law 119-74, Commerce, Justice, Science;
Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026, Division A- Commerce Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, NOAA R&D;
University of Alabama is registered with the Federal Election Commission as a PAC (nonqualified). It is a lobbyist/registrant PAC. Official FEC summary: Federal Election Commission committee record.
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NASA R&D;
NOAA Operations -- National Water Center;
EDA issues;
NSF issues;
NIST issues;
Division B - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, Research and development issues;
Science related research and EPSCoR; and UTCs; and Division C - Department of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, Fish and Wildlife program issues Public Law 119-75, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, Division A - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026, Defense R&D; and Division B - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, NIH related issues;
Higher education and training initiatives;
Medical research and development;
CDC/public health;
IDEA program;
Organ allocation issues;
Appalachian Regional Commission; and NIH indirect costs Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, Water research issues Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, NOAA R&D;
NIST issues Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, Defense R&D Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, Research and development issues;
Science related research and EPSCoR; and UTCs Department of Interior Appropriations, 2027, Fish and Wildlife program issues Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, NIH related issues;
Appalachian Regional Commission; and NIH indirect costs Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, Mobility vehicle issues Name, Image and Likeness, University student related issues H.R.4312, Student Compensation and Opportunity through Rights and Endorsements Act (SCORE Act), University student related issues Monitor the following: Public Law 119-37, Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026, Generally and Shutdown issues H.R.4213, Homeland Security Appropriations, 2026, Research and Development program issues
NIST issues Public Law 119-75, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, Division B - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, NIH related issues;
Appalachian Regional Commission; and NIH indirect costs H.R.8646, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, Water research issues H.R.8845, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, NOAA R&D;
NIST issues H.R.9495, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, Defense R&D H.R.9022, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, Research and development issues;
Science related research and EPSCoR; and UTCs H.R.9171, Department of Interior Appropriations, 2027, Fish and Wildlife program issues H.R.9260, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, NIH related issues;
Appalachian Regional Commission; and NIH indirect costs H.R.9170, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, Mobility vehicle issues Name, Image and Likeness, University student related issues H.R.4312, Student Compensation and Opportunity through Rights and Endorsements Act (SCORE Act), University student related issues H.R.9137/S.4668, Protect College Sports Act of 2026, University student related issues
Higher education research and development program related issues and NIH indirect costs Public Law 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Rural Health Transformation Fund H.R.8646, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, Water research issues H.R.8845, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, NOAA R&D;
Name, Image, and Likeness, University student related issues; H.R.4312, SCORE Act; S.4668, Protect College Sports Act of 2026.
Consolidated Appropriations Act for funding for federal research and workforce initiatives.
Issues related to federal appropriations and other matters affecting the University.
Budget/Appropriationsin 6 report entries · 8 bills named
In its own words
Higher education research and development program related issues and NIH indirect costs Public Law 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Rural Health Transformation Fund Public Law 119-37, Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026, Division B - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, Water research issues Public Law 119-74, Commerce, Justice, Science;
Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026, Division A- Commerce Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, NOAA R&D;
NASA R&D;
NOAA Operations -- National Water Center;
EDA issues;
NSF issues;
NIST issues;
Division B - Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, Research and development issues;
Science related research and EPSCoR; and UTCs; and Division C - Department of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, Fish and Wildlife program issues Public Law 119-75, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, Division A - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026, Defense R&D; and Division B - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, NIH related issues;
Higher education and training initiatives;
Medical research and development;
CDC/public health;
IDEA program;
Organ allocation issues;
Appalachian Regional Commission; and NIH indirect costs Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, Water research issues Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, NOAA R&D;
NIST issues Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, Defense R&D Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, Research and development issues;
Science related research and EPSCoR; and UTCs Department of Interior Appropriations, 2027, Fish and Wildlife program issues Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, NIH related issues;
Appalachian Regional Commission; and NIH indirect costs Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, Mobility vehicle issues Monitor the following: Public Law 119-37, Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026, Generally and Shutdown issues H.R.4213, Homeland Security Appropriations, 2026, Research and Development program issues
NIST issues Public Law 119-75, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, Division B - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, NIH related issues;
Appalachian Regional Commission; and NIH indirect costs H.R.8646, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, Water research issues H.R.8845, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, NOAA R&D;
NIST issues H.R.9495, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, Defense R&D H.R.9022, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, Research and development issues;
Science related research and EPSCoR; and UTCs H.R.9171, Department of Interior Appropriations, 2027, Fish and Wildlife program issues H.R.9260, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, NIH related issues;
Appalachian Regional Commission; and NIH indirect costs H.R.9170, Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, Mobility vehicle issues
Higher education research and development program related issues and NIH indirect costs Public Law 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Rural Health Transformation Fund H.R.8646, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, Water research issues H.R.8845, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, NOAA R&D;
Federal funding priorities for the university; FY26 and FY27 budget and appropriations process.
Federal funding priorities for the university; FY27 budget and appropriations process.
Rural healthcare related issues NIH program related issues Public health and CDC related issues Graduate Medical Education (GME) Monitor the following: NIH indirect costs Nutritional Programs Nursing related issues Telehealth related issues Organ transplant issues Hospital at Home Program, Entirety Proposed Cuts to OPPS for Organ Acquisition Cos
Rural healthcare related issues NIH program related issues NIH indirect costs Nutritional Programs Nursing related issues Monitor the following: Public health and CDC related issues Telehealth related issues Graduate Medical Education (GME) Organ transplant issues Hospital at Home Program, Entirety Proposed Cuts to OPPS for Organ Acquisition Cos
Rural healthcare related issues NIH program related issues Public health and CDC related issues NIH indirect costs Monitor the following: Graduate Medical Education (GME) Nutritional Programs Nursing related issues Telehealth related issues Organ transplant issues Hospital at Home Program, Entirety Proposed Cuts to OPPS
Policy issues regarding healthcare research, including federal funding.
Offices it contacted
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labsin 3 report entries · 1 bill named
In its own words
Higher education healthcare related issues and NIH indirect costs H.R.9260, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, NIH related issues; and NIH indirect costs Public Law 119-75, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, Division B - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, NIH related issues; and NIH indirect costs National Institutes of Health, and various institutes and bureaus thereof, NIH indirect costs Biomedical research related issues National Institutes of Health, Chronic Disease related issues Public health and CDC related issues Monitor Department of Defense, Neurofibromatosis
Higher education healthcare related issues and NIH indirect costs Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, NIH related issues; and NIH indirect costs Public Law 119-75, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, Division B - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, NIH related issues; and NIH indirect costs National Institutes of Health, and various institutes and bureaus thereof, NIH indirect costs Biomedical research related issues National Institutes of Health, Chronic Disease related issues Public health and CDC related issues Department of Defense, Neurofibromatosis
Site neutral Cuts 340B related issues Monitor the following: Medicare Wage Index Public Law 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Provider taxes related issues;
Disproportionate Share Hospitals (DSH) payments;
State Directed payments; and Provider taxes Physician Fee Schedule related issues Higher education healthcare related issues, generally Graduate Medical Education (GME) Telehealth reimbursement issues Hospital at Home Program, Entirety Medicare Reimbursement related issues Medicaid Provider Hold Harmless Arrangements Low Volume Hospitals and Medicare Dependent Hospitals
Medicare Wage Index Site neutral Cuts 340B related issues Monitor the following: Public Law 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Provider taxes related issues;
Medicare Wage Index Monitor the following: Public Law 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Provider taxes related issues;
State Directed payments; and Provider taxes Site neutral Cuts 340B related issues Physician Fee Schedule related issues Higher education healthcare related issues, generally Graduate Medical Education (GME) Telehealth reimbursement issues Hospital at Home Program, Entirety Medicare Reimbursement related issues Medicaid Provider Hold Harmless Arrangements Low Volume Hospitals and Medicare Dependent Hospitals
Offices it contacted
SENATE
Science/Technologyin 3 report entries · 1 bill named
In its own words
Public Law 119-74, Commerce, Justice, Science;
Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026, Division A- Commerce Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, NOAA R&D;
NASA R&D;
NOAA Operations -- National Water Center;
EDA issues;
NSF issues;
NIST issues H.R.8845, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, NOAA R&D;
NIST issues
NIST issues Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, NOAA R&D;
H.R.8845, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, NOAA R&D; NASA R&D; NOAA Operations -- National Water Center; EDA issues; NSF issues; NIST issues
Ross Taylor & Associates, LLCLobbying firm · 3 reports$90K
VAN Scoyoc AssociatesLobbying firm · 3 reports$90K
Venture Government Strategies, LLCLobbying firm · 3 reports$90K
Baker & Hostetler LLPLobbying firm · 1 report$30K
Contributions on the LD-203 report
Reported twice a year by the lobbying filer. $153.4K is political giving that also appears in FEC filings.
LINDSEY GRAHAM$7K
BILL HAGERTY$6.2K
Rep. Andy Barr$6K
NRSC$5.7K
NRCC$5K
Sen. Jim Banks$5K
TOM COLE$5K
BARRY MOORE$4.5K
ROGER MARSHALL$4.5K
SUSAN COLLINS$4.5K
Matched by name: these reports are filed for “VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES, INC. OBO THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SYSTEM”, found by searching “UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA”. Lobbying and FEC records share no ID, so an organization that lobbies under another name is missed. Source: LDA.gov, accessed Oct 27, 2026. Senate Office of Public Records cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from LDA.gov.