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Lobbying filings that explicitly cite this bill (17)
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HR 5 College Student Relief Act HEA Titles II, III, IV, VI, VII
HR 359 Cesar Estrada Chavez Study Act
HR 451 Next Generation HSI Act - Post Baccalaureate
HR 512 Latino Museum CommissionHR 694 Digital and Wireless Technology Bill HR 176 Shirley Chisholm U.S. Carribbean Ed. Exchange Act of 2007
HR 1240 Scholarship Program degree for workforce development
HR 1623 Improve Graduation Rates
HR 1156 Superintendent & Principals Professional Development
HR 1985 Entrepreneurship Pilot Program
HR 2210 Diabetes Prevention Care of 2007
HR 2621 Loan Forgiveness for Teachers
HR 6104 Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Act of 2008
HR 5940 National Nanotechnology Iniatiaive Amendmetns Act of 2008
HR 4045 Centers of Excellence for Teacher Education
HR 3774 Senior Executive Service Diversity Assurance Act
HR 3439 Put School Counselors where they are needed
HR 3014 Minority Health Disparaties
S 1650 digital and Wireless Technology Bill
S 500 Latino Museum
S 3274 21st Century Nanotechnology Rersearch and Development Act
S 2972 Aviation Investment and Modernizaton Act of 2008
S 2148 Diversity in Senior Executive Service
S 1710 Appropriations for Labor.HHS and Education
S 1642 & HR 4137 HEA Reauthorization
S 1576 , HR 3333 Minority Health Improvement & Health Disparaties Act of 2007
Appropriations Subcommittes for federal agencies: USDA, Energy, HUD, NSF, DHHS- Education
Client expense: $75,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
HR 5 College Student Relief Act HEA Titles II, III, IV, VI, VII
HR 359 Cesar Estrada Chavez Study Act
HR 451 Next Generation HSI Act - Post Baccalaureate
HR 512 Latino Museum CommissionHR 694 Digital and Wireless Technology Bill HR 176 Shirley Chisholm U.S. Carribbean Ed. Exchange Act of 2007
HR 1240 Scholarship Program degree for workforce development
HR 1623 Improve Graduation Rates
HR 1156 Superintendent & Principals Professional Development
HR 1985 Entrepreneurship Pilot Program
HR 2210 Diabetes Prevention Care of 2007
HR 2621 Loan Forgiveness for Teachers
HR 6104 Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Act of 2008
HR 5940 National Nanotechnology Iniatiaive Amendmetns Act of 2008
HR 4045 Centers of Excellence for Teacher Education
HR 3774 Senior Executive Service Diversity Assurance Act
HR 3439 Put School Counselors where they are needed
HR 3014 Minority Health Disparaties
S 1650 digital and Wireless Technology Bill
S 500 Latino Museum
S 3274 21st Century Nanotechnology Rersearch and Development Act
S 2972 Aviation Investment and Modernizaton Act of 2008
S 2148 Diversity in Senior Executive Service
S 1710 Appropriations for Labor.HHS and Education
S 1642 & HR 4137 HEA Reauthorization
S 1576 , HR 3333 Minority Health Improvement & Health Disparaties Act of 2007
Appropriations Subcommittes for federal agencies: USDA, Energy, HUD, NSF, DHHS- Education
Client expense: $75,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
See next page for H.R. 2210, H.R. 1544/S. 907, H.R. 2241/S. 1343 and S. 755, H.R. 3544/S. 2479, H.R. 3257/S. 2173, H.R. 1363/S. 771, H.R. 2419/S. 2302 H.R. 2210, The Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act of 2007 Support entire bill: Would expand resources at NIH and CDC to promote research, treatment, and education regarding diabetes in minority populations
H.R. 1544/S. 907, The Gestational Diabetes Act (GeDi Act) - Support entire bill; Legislation expands screening, diagnosis, data collection and treatment of gestation diabetes and the children born from women with gestational diabetes.
H.R. 2241/S. 1343, The Diabetes Treatment and Prevention Act of 2007 Support entire bill; Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to establish the Division of Diabetes Translation to eliminate diabetes, allocates funding for the Division of Diabetes Translation, and provides for pilot programs for diabetes.
S. 755, The Diabetes Screening and Medicaid Savings Act of 2007 Support the entire bill; Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require states to provide diabetes screening tests under the Medicaid program for adult enrollees with diabetes risk factors and provides a comprehensive package for individuals with diabetes
H.R. 3544/S. 2479, The Catalyst to Better Diabetes Care Act of 2007 Support the entire bill; To catalyze change in the care and treatment of diabetes in the United States.
H.R. 3257/S. 2173, The Fitness Integrated with Teaching Kids Act of 2007 Support entire bill; Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve standards for physical education.
H.R.1363/S. 771, the Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2007'. Support entire bill; To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to improve the nutrition and health of schoolchildren by updating the definition of `food of minimal nutritional value' to conform to current nutrition science and to protect the Federal investment in the national school lunch and breakfast programs.
S. 2302/H.R. 2419, to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. Support only the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable provisions included in the Senate bill which expand the program to $225 million per year through 2012.
Small Business Health Insurance Reform; ADA is interested in following the creation of small business health insurance reform legislation and has spoken with offices about legislation not yet introduced.
Client expense: $145,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Indian Health Service, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, White House Office
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
See next page for H.R. 1544/S. 907, H.R. 2241/S. 1343, S. 755, H.R. 3544/S. 2479, H.R. 3257/S. 2173, H.R. 1363/S. 771, H.R. 2419, S. 2795/H.R. 5918, S. Res. 549, H.R. 2210/S. 2893
H.R. 1544/S. 907, The Gestational Diabetes Act (GeDi Act)
Support entire bill; Legislation expands screening, diagnosis, data collection and treatment of gestational diabetes and the children born from women with gestational diabetes.
H.R. 2241/S. 1343, The Diabetes Treatment and Prevention Act of 2007
Support entire bill; Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Preventions (CDC) to establish the division of Diabetes Translation, and provides for pilot programs for diabetes.
S. 755, The Diabetes Screening and Medicaid Savings Act of 2007
Support entire bill; Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require states to provide diabetes screening tests under the Medicaid program for adult enrollees with diabetes risk factors and provides a comprehensive package for individuals with diabetes.
H.R. 3544/S. 2479, The Catalyst to Better Diabetes Care act of 2007
Support entire bill; To catalyze change in the care and treatment of diabetes in the United States.
H.R. 3257/S. 2173, The Fitness Integrated with Teaching Kids Act of 2007
Support entire bill; Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve standards for physical education.
H.R. 1363/S. 771, The Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2007
Support entire bill; To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to improve the nutrition and health of schoolchildren by updating the definition of 'food of minimal nutritional value' to conform to current nutrition science and to protect the Federal investment in the national school lunch and breakfast programs.
H.R. 2149, to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs throughout fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.
Support only the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable provisions included in the Senate bill which expands the program to $225 million per year through 2012.
S. 2795/H.R. 5918, the Small Business Health Options Program of 2008 (SHOP Act)
Nuetral but weighed in with recommendations; To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a nationwide health insurance purchasing pool for small businesses and self employed that would offer a choice of private health plans and make health coverage more affordable, predictable, and accessible.
S. Res. 546, Designating May 2008 as 'National Physical Fitness and Sports Month' and the week of May 1 through May 7, 2008 as 'National Physcial Education and Sports Week'
Supported resolution designating National Physical Fitness and Sports Month.
H.R. 2210/S. 2863, The Diabetes Prevention Access and Care act of 2007/2008-Support entire bill: would expand resources at NIH and CDC to promote research, treatment, and education regarding diabetes in minority populations.
Issues worked on the Hill not yet reflected in legislation:
-Small Business Health Insurance Reform; ADA is interested in following the creation of small business health insurance reform legislation and has spoken with offices about legislation not yet introduced.
-Health Care Reform; ADA is interested in any reform of the health care system and has spoken with offices about legislation not yet introduced
Client expense: $335,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Indian Health Service, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, White House Office
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
See next page for H.R. 2210/S. 2893; H.R. 1544/S. 907; H.R. 2241/S.1343; S.755; H.R. 3257/S. 2173; H.R. 1363/S. 771; H.R. 5918/S. 2795; H.R. 3544/S. 2479; H.R. 5615/S. 3517 H.R. 2210/S. 2893, The Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act of 2007/2008 Support entire bill: Would expand resources at NIH and CDC to promote research, treatment, and education regarding diabetes in minority populations. (Lobbyists used: Abby Bownas, Meghan Riley)
H.R. 1544/S. 907, The Gestational Diabetes Act (GeDi Act) - Support entire bill; Legislation expands screening, diagnosis, data collection and treatment of gestation diabetes and the children born from women with gestational diabetes. (Lobbyists used: Abby Bownas, Kathryn Murray)
H.R. 2241/S. 1343, The Diabetes Treatment and Prevention Act of 2007 Support entire bill; Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to establish the Division of Diabetes Translation to eliminate diabetes, allocates funding for the Division of Diabetes Translation, and provides for pilot programs for diabetes. (Lobbyists used: Abby Bownas, Meghan Riley)
S. 755, The Diabetes Screening and Medicaid Savings Act of 2007 Support the entire bill; Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require states to provide diabetes screening tests under the Medicaid program for adult enrollees with diabetes risk factors and provides a comprehensive package for individuals with diabetes. (Lobbyist used: Abby Bownas, Kathryn Murray)
H.R. 3257/S. 2173, The Fitness Integrated with Teaching Kids Act of 2007 Support entire bill; Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve standards for physical education. (Lobbyists used: Abby Bownas, Meghan Riley)
H.R.1363/S. 771, the Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2007'. Support entire bill; To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to improve the nutrition and health of schoolchildren by updating the definition of `food of minimal nutritional value' to conform to current nutrition science and to protect the Federal investment in the national school lunch and breakfast programs. (Lobbyists used: Abby Bownas, Meghan Riley)
H.R. 5918/S. 2795, the Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008 (SHOP Act). Neutral but continue conversations about possible changes; To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a nationwide health insurance purchasing pool for small businesses and the self employed that would offer a choice of private health plans and make health coverage more affordable, predictable, and accessible. (Lobbyist used: Kathryn Murray, Abby Bownas, Ken Van Pool, Jim Schlicht)
H.R. 3544/S. 2479, the Catalyst to Better Diabetes Care Act of 2007 Support the entire bill; to catalyze change in the care and treatment of diabetes in the United States. (Lobbyists used: Abby Bownas)
H.R. 5615/S. 3517, the Group Health Plans Prosthetic Parity Act of 2007 Support the entire bill; to ensure equal treatment for patients who have suffered limb loss. (Lobbyist used: Abby Bownas, Meghan Riley)
Issues worked on the Hill not yet reflected in legislation:
Small Business Health Insurance Reform; ADA is interested in following the creation of small business health insurance reform legislation and has spoken with offices about legislation not yet introduced. Lobbyist used: Abby Bownas, Kathryn Murray, Ken Van Pool.
Health Care Reform; ADA is interested in any reform of the health care system and has spoken with offices about legislation not yet introduced. Lobbyist used: Jim Schlicht, Abby Bownas, Kathryn Murray, Meghan Riley, Ken Van Pool, Jane Loewenson, Lisa Foster.
Transportation Reauthorization; ADA is interested in the drafting of the successor to SAFETEA-LU transportation reauthorization legislation. Support developing performance based outcomes related to public health for the next transportation bill, including physical activity and Safe Routes to School.
Client expense: $158,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration on Aging, Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Diabetes issues
H.R. 1424, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 S. 1576, Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act
S. 2479, Catalyst for Better Diabetes Care Act of 2007
S. 2742, National Diabetes Coordinator Act of 2008
S. 2983, Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act of 2008
S. 1494, Reauthorization for special diabetes programs for Type I diabetes and Indians
H.R. 2210, Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act of 2007
H.R. 2762, Reauthorization for special diabetes programs for Type I diabetes and Indians
H.R. 3544, Catalyst for Better Diabetes Care Act of 2007
H.R. 4836, National Diabetes Coordinator Act of 2008
H.R. 2922, Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2007
H.R. 3014, Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2007
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
See next page for H.R. 2210/S. 2893; H.R. 1544/S. 907; H.R. 2241/S.1343; S.755; H.R. 3257/S. 2173; H.R. 1363/S. 771; H.R. 5918/S. 2795; H.R. 3544/S. 2479; H.R. 5615/S. 3517 H.R. 2210/S. 2893, The Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act of 2007/2008 Support entire bill: Would expand resources at NIH and CDC to promote research, treatment, and education regarding diabetes in minority populations. (Lobbyists used: Abby Bownas, Meghan Riley)
H.R. 1544/S. 907, The Gestational Diabetes Act (GeDi Act) - Support entire bill; Legislation expands screening, diagnosis, data collection and treatment of gestation diabetes and the children born from women with gestational diabetes. (Lobbyists used: Abby Bownas, Kathryn Murray)
H.R. 2241/S. 1343, The Diabetes Treatment and Prevention Act of 2007 Support entire bill; Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to establish the Division of Diabetes Translation to eliminate diabetes, allocates funding for the Division of Diabetes Translation, and provides for pilot programs for diabetes. (Lobbyists used: Abby Bownas, Meghan Riley)
S. 755, The Diabetes Screening and Medicaid Savings Act of 2007 Support the entire bill; Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require states to provide diabetes screening tests under the Medicaid program for adult enrollees with diabetes risk factors and provides a comprehensive package for individuals with diabetes. (Lobbyist used: Abby Bownas, Kathryn Murray)
H.R. 3257/S. 2173, The Fitness Integrated with Teaching Kids Act of 2007 Support entire bill; Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve standards for physical education. (Lobbyists used: Abby Bownas, Meghan Riley)
H.R.1363/S. 771, the Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2007'. Support entire bill; To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to improve the nutrition and health of schoolchildren by updating the definition of `food of minimal nutritional value' to conform to current nutrition science and to protect the Federal investment in the national school lunch and breakfast programs. (Lobbyists used: Abby Bownas, Meghan Riley)
H.R. 5918/S. 2795, the Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008 (SHOP Act). Neutral but continue conversations about possible changes; To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a nationwide health insurance purchasing pool for small businesses and the self employed that would offer a choice of private health plans and make health coverage more affordable, predictable, and accessible. (Lobbyist used: Kathryn Murray, Abby Bownas, Ken Van Pool, Jim Schlicht)
H.R. 3544/S. 2479, the Catalyst to Better Diabetes Care Act of 2007 Support the entire bill; to catalyze change in the care and treatment of diabetes in the United States. (Lobbyists used: Abby Bownas)
H.R. 5615/S. 3517, the Group Health Plans Prosthetic Parity Act of 2007 Support the entire bill; to ensure equal treatment for patients who have suffered limb loss. (Lobbyist used: Abby Bownas, Meghan Riley)
Issues worked on the Hill not yet reflected in legislation:
Small Business Health Insurance Reform; ADA is interested in following the creation of small business health insurance reform legislation and has spoken with offices about legislation not yet introduced. Lobbyist used: Abby Bownas, Kathryn Murray, Ken Van Pool.
Health Care Reform; ADA is interested in any reform of the health care system and has spoken with offices about legislation not yet introduced. Lobbyist used: Jim Schlicht, Abby Bownas, Kathryn Murray, Meghan Riley, Ken Van Pool, Jane Loewenson, Lisa Foster.
Transportation Reauthorization; ADA is interested in the drafting of the successor to SAFETEA-LU transportation reauthorization legislation. Support developing performance based outcomes related to public health for the next transportation bill, including physical activity and Safe Routes to School.
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
See Next Page for H.R. 2210/S. 2893, H.R. 1544/S. 907, H.R. 2241/S. 1343, S. 755, H.R. 3257/S. 2173, H.R.1363/S. 771, S. 2795/H.R. 5918, and H.R. 3544/S. 2479. H.R. 2210/S. 2893, The Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act of 2007/2008 Support entire bill: Would expand resources at NIH and CDC to promote research, treatment, and education regarding diabetes in minority populations. (Lobbyists used: Abby Bownas, Meghan Riley)
H.R. 1544/S. 907, The Gestational Diabetes Act (GeDi Act) - Support entire bill; Legislation expands screening, diagnosis, data collection and treatment of gestation diabetes and the children born from women with gestational diabetes. (Lobbyists used: Abby Bownas, Meghan Riley, Kathryn Murray)
H.R. 2241/S. 1343, The Diabetes Treatment and Prevention Act of 2007 Support entire bill; Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to establish the Division of Diabetes Translation to eliminate diabetes, allocates funding for the Division of Diabetes Translation, and provides for pilot programs for diabetes. (Lobbyists used: Abby Bownas, Candice Ngo, Meghan Riley)
S. 755, The Diabetes Screening and Medicaid Savings Act of 2007 Support the entire bill; Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require states to provide diabetes screening tests under the Medicaid program for adult enrollees with diabetes risk factors and provides a comprehensive package for individuals with diabetes. (Lobbyist used: Abby Bownas, Kathryn Murray)
H.R. 3257/S. 2173, The Fitness Integrated with Teaching Kids Act of 2007 Support entire bill; Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve standards for physical education. (Lobbyists used: Abby Bownas, Meghan Riley)
H.R.1363/S. 771, the Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2007'. Support entire bill; To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to improve the nutrition and health of schoolchildren by updating the definition of `food of minimal nutritional value' to conform to current nutrition science and to protect the Federal investment in the national school lunch and breakfast programs. (Lobbyists used: Abby Bownas, Meghan Riley)
S. 2795/H.R. 5918, the Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008 (SHOP Act). Neutral but continue conversations about possible changes; To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a nationwide health insurance purchasing pool for small businesses and the self employed that would offer a choice of private health plans and make health coverage more affordable, predictable, and accessible. (Lobbyist used: Kathryn Murray, Abby Bownas, Ken Van Pool)
H.R. 3544/S. 2479, The Catalyst to Better Diabetes Care Act of 2007 Support the entire bill; To catalyze change in the care and treatment of diabetes in the United States. (Lobbyists used: Abby Bownas, Candice Ngo)
Issues worked on the Hill not yet reflected in legislation:
Small Business Health Insurance Reform; ADA is interested in following the creation of small business health insurance reform legislation and has spoken with offices about legislation not yet introduced. (Lobbyist used: Abby Bownas, Kathryn Murray, Ken Van Pool.)
Health Care Reform; ADA is interested in any reform of the health care system and has spoken with offices about legislation not yet introduced. ( Lobbyist used: Abby Bownas, Kathryn Murray, Ken Van Pool, Jane Loewenson (NVG), Lisa Foster (NVG). )
Commercial Drivers Licenses for people with diabetes: ADA is interested in the result of regulations currently
being processed by the Department of Transportation regarding commercial drivers incenses for people with diabetes.
No legislation has been introduced at this time. ( Lobbyist used: Abby Bownas, Candice Ngo.)
*Staff lobbyists:
James P. Schlicht Executive VP, Government Affairs and Advocacy
Abby Bownas- Director, Federal Government Affairs
Candice Ngo Manager, Federal Government Affairs (until 9/22/08)
Kathryn Murray Manager, Federal Government Affairs
Meghan Riley Manager, Federal Government Affairs
For Policy Guidance: Kendall Van Pool-Associate Director, Policy and Strategic Alliances
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Diabetes issues
H.R. 1424, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 S. 1576, Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act
S. 2479, Catalyst for Better Diabetes Care Act of 2007
S. 2742, National Diabetes Coordinator Act of 2008
S. 2983, Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act of 2008
S. 1494, Reauthorization for special diabetes programs for Type I diabetes and Indians
H.R. 2210, Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act of 2007
H.R. 2762, Reauthorization for special diabetes programs for Type I diabetes and Indians
H.R. 3544, Catalyst for Better Diabetes Care Act of 2007
H.R. 4836, National Diabetes Coordinator Act of 2008
H.R. 2922, Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2007
H.R. 3014, Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2007
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
HR 5 College Student Relief Act HEA Titles II, III, IV, VI, VII
HR 359 Cesar Estrada Chavez Study Act
HR 451 Next Generation HSI Act - Post Baccalaureate
HR 512 Latino Museum CommissionHR 694 Digital and Wireless Technology Bill HR 176 Shirley Chisholm U.S. Carribbean Ed. Exchange Act of 2007
HR 1240 Scholarship Program degree for workforce development
HR 1623 Improve Graduation Rates
HR 1156 Superintendent & Principals Professional Development
HR 1985 Entrepreneurship Pilot Program
HR 2210 Diabetes Prevention Care of 2007
HR 2621 Loan Forgiveness for Teachers
HR 6104 Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Act of 2008
HR 5940 National Nanotechnology Iniatiaive Amendmetns Act of 2008
HR 4045 Centers of Excellence for Teacher Education
HR 3774 Senior Executive Service Diversity Assurance Act
HR 3439 Put School Counselors where they are needed
HR 3014 Minority Health Disparaties
S 1650 digital and Wireless Technology Bill
S 500 Latino Museum
S 3274 21st Century Nanotechnology Rersearch and Development Act
S 2972 Aviation Investment and Modernizaton Act of 2008
S 2148 Diversity in Senior Executive Service
S 1710 Appropriations for Labor.HHS and Education
S 1642 & HR 4137 HEA Reauthorization
S 1576 , HR 3333 Minority Health Improvement & Health Disparaties Act of 2007
Appropriations Subcommittes for federal agencies: USDA, Energy, HUD, NSF, DHHS- Education
Client expense: $75,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Diabetes issues S. 1576, Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act
S. 2479, Catalyst for Better Diabetes Care Act of 2007
S. 2742, National Diabetes Coordinator Act of 2008
S. 2983, Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act of 2008
S. 1494, Reauthorization for special diabetes programs for Type I diabetes and Indians
H.R. 2210, Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act of 2007
H.R. 2762, Reauthorization for special diabetes programs for Type I diabetes and Indians
H.R. 3544, Catalyst for Better Diabetes Care Act of 2007
H.R. 4836, National Diabetes Coordinator Act of 2008
H.R. 2922, Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act of 2007
H.R. 3014, Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2007
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2009, Information technology issues.
H.R.2210, Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act of 2007, Patient education materials.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
See next page for H.R. 1544/S. 907, H.R. 2241/S. 1343, S. 755, H.R. 3544/S. 2479, H.R. 3257/S. 2173, H.R. 1363/S. 771, H.R. 2419, S. 2795/H.R. 5918, S. Res. 549, H.R. 2210/S. 2893
H.R. 1544/S. 907, The Gestational Diabetes Act (GeDi Act)
Support entire bill; Legislation expands screening, diagnosis, data collection and treatment of gestational diabetes and the children born from women with gestational diabetes.
H.R. 2241/S. 1343, The Diabetes Treatment and Prevention Act of 2007
Support entire bill; Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Preventions (CDC) to establish the division of Diabetes Translation, and provides for pilot programs for diabetes.
S. 755, The Diabetes Screening and Medicaid Savings Act of 2007
Support entire bill; Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require states to provide diabetes screening tests under the Medicaid program for adult enrollees with diabetes risk factors and provides a comprehensive package for individuals with diabetes.
H.R. 3544/S. 2479, The Catalyst to Better Diabetes Care act of 2007
Support entire bill; To catalyze change in the care and treatment of diabetes in the United States.
H.R. 3257/S. 2173, The Fitness Integrated with Teaching Kids Act of 2007
Support entire bill; Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve standards for physical education.
H.R. 1363/S. 771, The Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2007
Support entire bill; To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to improve the nutrition and health of schoolchildren by updating the definition of 'food of minimal nutritional value' to conform to current nutrition science and to protect the Federal investment in the national school lunch and breakfast programs.
H.R. 2149, to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs throughout fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.
Support only the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable provisions included in the Senate bill which expands the program to $225 million per year through 2012.
S. 2795/H.R. 5918, the Small Business Health Options Program of 2008 (SHOP Act)
Nuetral but weighed in with recommendations; To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a nationwide health insurance purchasing pool for small businesses and self employed that would offer a choice of private health plans and make health coverage more affordable, predictable, and accessible.
S. Res. 546, Designating May 2008 as 'National Physical Fitness and Sports Month' and the week of May 1 through May 7, 2008 as 'National Physcial Education and Sports Week'
Supported resolution designating National Physical Fitness and Sports Month.
H.R. 2210/S. 2893, The Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act of 2007/2008-
Support entire bill: Would expand resources at NIH and CDC to promote research, treatment, and education regarding diabetes in minority populations.
Issues worked on the Hill not yet reflected in legislation:
-Small Business Health Insurance Reform; ADA is interested in following the creation of small business health insurance reform legislation and has spoken with offices about legislation not yet introduced.
-Health Care Reform; ADA is interested in any reform of the health care system and has spoken with offices about legislation not yet introduced
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
See next page for H.R. 2210, H.R. 1544/S. 907, H.R. 2241/S. 1343 and S. 755, H.R. 3544/S. 2479, H.R. 3257/S. 2173, H.R. 1363/S. 771, H.R. 2419/S. 2302 H.R. 2210, The Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act of 2007 Support entire bill: Would expand resources at NIH and CDC to promote research, treatment, and education regarding diabetes in minority populations
H.R. 1544/S. 907, The Gestational Diabetes Act (GeDi Act) - Support entire bill; Legislation expands screening, diagnosis, data collection and treatment of gestation diabetes and the children born from women with gestational diabetes.
H.R. 2241/S. 1343, The Diabetes Treatment and Prevention Act of 2007 Support entire bill; Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to establish the Division of Diabetes Translation to eliminate diabetes, allocates funding for the Division of Diabetes Translation, and provides for pilot programs for diabetes.
S. 755, The Diabetes Screening and Medicaid Savings Act of 2007 Support the entire bill; Amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require states to provide diabetes screening tests under the Medicaid program for adult enrollees with diabetes risk factors and provides a comprehensive package for individuals with diabetes
H.R. 3544/S. 2479, The Catalyst to Better Diabetes Care Act of 2007 Support the entire bill; To catalyze change in the care and treatment of diabetes in the United States.
H.R. 3257/S. 2173, The Fitness Integrated with Teaching Kids Act of 2007 Support entire bill; Amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve standards for physical education.
H.R.1363/S. 771, the Child Nutrition Promotion and School Lunch Protection Act of 2007'. Support entire bill; To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to improve the nutrition and health of schoolchildren by updating the definition of `food of minimal nutritional value' to conform to current nutrition science and to protect the Federal investment in the national school lunch and breakfast programs.
S. 2302/H.R. 2419, to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. Support only the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable provisions included in the Senate bill which expand the program to $225 million per year through 2012.
Small Business Health Insurance Reform; ADA is interested in following the creation of small business health insurance reform legislation and has spoken with offices about legislation not yet introduced.
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Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, FY2009, Information technology issues.
H.R.2210, Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act of 2007, Patient education materials.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
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HR 5- College Student Relief Act of 2007
HR 473 - College Affortability and Transparency Act of 2007
HR 362 - STEM - 1000 Teachers
HR 512 - Latino Museum Commission
HR 209 Paraprofessional Training
HR 102 Higher Education Science and Technology Competitiveness Act
HR 363 Basic Research and Infrastructure
HR 451 Next Generation HSI Act - Post Bacalaureate
HR 362 STEM - 1000 Teachers
HR 694 MSI Digital and Wireless Technology Bill
HR 887 Graduation Really Achieves Dream Act
HR 1240 Scholarship Degree for Workforce Development
HR 1469 Senator Paul Simon Study Abroad Foundation Act
HR 1623 Improve Graduation Rates
HR 1645 Comprehensive Immigration Reform
HR 1156 Superintendent & Principals Professional Development
HR 1867 NSF Reauthorization
HR 1429 Improving Head Start
HR 1684 Homeland Security Reauthorization
HR 1985 Entrepreneurship Pilot Program
HR 2210 Diabetes Prevention Care 2007
HR 2272 21st Century Competitiveness Act of 2007
HR 2621 Loan Forgiveness for Teachers
HR 2269 College Cost Reduction Act
HR 3014 Minority Health Disparaties
HR 3439 Put School Counsellors Where They Are Needed
HR 4045 Centers of Excellence for Teacher Education
HR 4151 Expand Public Awareness of STEM to Study and Careers
S 1650 Digital & Wireless Technology Bill
HR 2419 Farm Bill Reauthorization
S 707 Pell Grants for the Disadvantaged
S1185 Graduation Promise Act of 2007
S 774 DREAM Act
S 639 Minority on Line Degree Pilot Program
S 282 College Student Relief Act of 2007
S 7 College Opportunity Act of 2007
S 301 Non-Traditional Student Success Act
S 500 Latino Museum Commission
HR 4045 Centers of Excellence for Teacher Education
HR 209 Paraprofessional Training
HR 102 Higher Education Science and Technology Competitiveness Act
HR 363 Basic Research and Infrastructure
Client expense: $76,000 · Firm income: Not reported
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S. 755, Diabetes Screening and Medicaid Savings Act
H.R. 2762, S 1494, Reauthorization of Special Diabetes Funding for Type 1 Diabetes and Indians
S. 631, Remote Patient Management for Diabetes and Other Chronic Health Care Conditions
H.R. 1224, Physical Education Content and Performance Standards in Schools
H.R. 2210, Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act
H.R. 2922, Preventing Diabetes in Medicare Act
S. 1161, HELP America bill, pre-diabetes medicare provisions
H.R. 2241, S. 1391, Diabetes Treatment and Prevention Act
S. 242, H.R. 380 Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2007
H.R. 1038, S. 623, Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act, follow-on biologics
H.R. 1956, Patient Protection and innovative Biologic Medicines Act of 2007, follow-on biologics
S. 1505, Affordable Biologics for Consumers Act of 2007, follow-on biologics
S. 1695, Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007, follow-on biologics
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Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
Client expense: $158,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration on Aging, Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Indian Health Service, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Client expense: $155,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration on Aging, Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Indian Health Service, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $145,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE