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7:00am EST

Breakfast Conference Hotel

8:00am EST

Travel to Venue Conference Hotel

9:00am EST

Arrivals George Washington University Advocacy Meeting: Laura & John Arnold FoundationFULL 1776 I (Eye) St NW

9:30am EST

Introduction to the Advocacy Day George Washington University

9:45am EST

Kristina Peters, Open Education Fellow, Office of Educational Technology, US Department of Education George Washington University

10:15am EST

Break George Washington University

10:30am EST

Advocacy Day Training George Washington University

11:00am EST

Group 1 Advocacy Training & Meeting Planning George Washington University

11:30am EST

Group 2 Advocacy Training & Meeting Planning George Washington University

12:00pm EST

Advocacy Meeting: Office of Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA-19)FULL 1401 Longworth House Office Building Advocacy Meeting: Office of Senator Benjamin Cardin (D-MD)FULL 509 Hart Senate Office Building Advocacy Meeting: Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV)LIMITED 172 Russell Senate Office Building Lunch TBA Advocacy Meeting: Open Society FoundationsFULL 1730 Pennsylvania Ave NW, 7th Floor, Washington, DC

12:30pm EST

Advocacy Meeting: Office of Rep. Mike Doyle (D-PA-14)FULL 239 Cannon House Office Building Advocacy Meeting: Office of Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ)LIMITED 528 Hart Senate Office Building Optional: Advanced Skills Training -- 'State of Open Data' George Washington University

1:00pm EST

Advocacy Meeting: Office of Rep. Blake Farenthold (R-TX-27)LIMITED 1027 Longworth House Office Building Advocacy Meeting: Office of Rep. Kevin Yoder (R-KS-3)FULL 215 Cannon House Office Building Advocacy Meeting: Office of Senator Brian Schatz (D-HI)FULL 722 Hart Senate Office Building Advocacy Meeting: Office of Senator Ed Markey (D-MA)FULL 255 Dirksen Senate Office Building Advocacy Meeting: Office of Senator Gary Peters (D-MI)LIMITED 724 Hart Senate Office Building Advocacy Meeting: Office of Senator Jeff Flake (R-AZ)FULL 413 Russell Senate Office Building Advocacy Meeting: Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationFULL 1300 I St NW, Washington DC Advocacy Meeting: New America FoundationFULL 740 15th St NW, Suite 900 Advocacy Meeting: Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)FULL PCORI

1:30pm EST

Advocacy Meeting: Rep. Larry Buschon, M.D. (R-IN-08)FULL 1005 Longworth House Office Building Advocacy Meeting: Senator Tim Scott (R-SC)FULL 520 Hart Senate Office Building

2:00pm EST

Advocacy Meeting: Rep. Seth MoultonLIMITED 1408 Longworth House Office Building Advocacy Meeting: Rep. Derek Kilmer (D-WA-6)FULL 1520 Longworth House Office Building Advocacy Meeting: Senator Bob Casey (D-PA)FULL 393 Russell Senate Office Building Advocacy Meeting: Senator John Cornyn (R-TX)FULL 517 Hart Senate Office Building Advocacy Meeting: Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR)FULL 221 Dirksen Senate Office Building Advocacy Meeting: Embassy of SerbiaLIMITED Embassy of Serbia Advocacy Meeting: Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH)FULL 713 Hart Senate Office Building

2:15pm EST

Optional: Q&A -- U.S. Government & Elections George Washington University

2:30pm EST

Advocacy Meeting: National Institutes of Health (NIH)FULL National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD

3:00pm EST

Advocacy Meeting: Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA)FULL 703 Hart Senate Office Building Optional: Advanced Skills Training -- Advocacy & Effective Communications George Washington University Advocacy Meeting: Institute of Museum & Library Services (IMLS)FULL 955 L’Enfant Plaza North SW, Suite 4000 (4th Floor), Washington, DC Advocacy Meeting: Senator Mark Warner (D-VA)FULL 475 Russell Senate Office Building

4:00pm EST

Advocacy Meeting: Senator Al Franken (D-MN)FULL 309 Hart Senate Office Building Advocacy Meeting: Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH)LIMITED 506 Hart Senate Office Building Advocacy Meeting: Department of EducationFULL Basement room of the National Library of Education Advocacy Meeting: Department of StateFULL Room C2L04, State Department Building Advocacy Meeting: National Academy of SciencesFULL National Academies of Science, 2101 Constitution Avenue NW

6:30pm EST

Closing Reception The University Club of Washington DC

10:00pm EST

Official Afterparty Emissary