Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services within the Department of Health and Human Services relating a cost limit for providers operated by units of government and other provisions under the Medicaid Program.

Extending moratorium on various Medicaid regulations regarding: provider cost limits; graduate medical education; and hospital outpatient services (Legislation to impose a 2-year moratorium on cost limit regulation (S. 787, H.R. 1480, H.R. 1741) -- all provisions; The Public and Teaching Hospital Preservation Act (H.R. 3533) -- all provisions; [continued next page] Legislation to impose a 1-year moratorium on regulations pertaining to provider cost limit; graduate medical education; and hospital outpatient services (S. 2460) -- all provisions; Resolution of Congressional disapproval of provider cost limit regulation (H.J.Res. 49, S.J.Res. 18) -- all provisions; Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act (H.R. 5613) -- all provisions)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

Medicare and Medicaid Issues (S. 2819, S. 1376, H.R. 2606, H.R. 3014, S. 1576, H.R. 3333) Medicaid regulation regarding provider cost limits (S. 787, H.R. 1480, H.R. 1741, H.R. 3533, S. 2460, H.J. Res. 49, S.J. Res. 18) Medicaid regulation regarding graduate medical education (H.R. 3533, S. 2460) - all provisions Medicaid regulation regarding hospital outpatient services (S. 2460) Protecting the Medicaid Safety Act (H.R. 5613) - all provisions

Client expense: $490,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (P.L. 109-171) -- Implementation issues related to Medicaid citizenship verification provisions Medicaid regulation regarding provider cost limits (S. 787, H.R. 1480, H.R. 1741, H.R. 3533, S. 2460, H.J.Res. 49, S.J.Res. 18) Medicaid regulation regarding graduate medical education (H.R. 3533, S. 2460) -- all provisions Medicaid reform (various proposals) -- Waiver and intergovernmental transfer issues Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement (general legislation) Tax Relief and Health Care Act (P.L. 109-432) -- Implementation issues related to Medicaid provisions MediKids Health Insurance Act (H.R. 2357) -- all provisions Medicaid access issues for newborns (S. 751, H.R. 1238) -- all provisions Children's Health First Act (S. 909, H.R. 1535) -- all provisions Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act (S. 764, H.R. 1308) -- all provisions Medicaid citizenship verification issues (S. 1893, H.R. 3162) -- relevant provisions Issues concerning the implementation of the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System rule

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, UNDETERMINED