Fiscal Honesty and Accountability Act of 2007

Fiscal Year 2009 Budget. S.Con.Res. 70, H.Con.Res. 312, H.Res. 1036: provisions relating to entitlement spending, federal deficits, programs affecting senior citizens, and Social Security administrative expenses. Fiscal Year 2009 Appropriations. S. 3230, H.R. 2638, Labor/HHS/Education FY 2009 Appropriations: provisions pertaining to funding of Social Security Administration, programs authorized by Older Americans Act. Fiscal Year 2009 Appropriations. House Amdt. 474 to H.R. 2829, Financial Services FY 2009 Appropriations: pertaining to House Committee amendment to create Commission on Entitlement programs. Emergency Supplemental Appropriations. S. 3604, H.R. 7110: provisions increasing the federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) for Medicaid. Emergency Supplemental Appropriations (also known as the Economic Recovery package). Provisions increasing the Federal Medical Assistance Percentages (FMAP) in Medicaid, increasing funding for Older Americans Act meals programs, providing funding for the implementation of health information technology. Supported inclusion of additional administrative funding for the Social Security Administration and opposed including reductions in Social Security and Medicare benefits. Budget Process Reforms. H.J.Res. 38, H.R. 473, H.R. 489, H.R. 689, H.R. 1375, H.R. 1998, H.R. 2024, H.R. 2084, H.R. 2685, H.R. 3654, H.R. 3655, H.R. 3724, S.J.Res. 27, S. 10, S.15, S. 304, S. 355, S. 1186, S. 1195, S. 1279, S. 2063: provisions relating to a legislative line-item veto, discretionary spending cuts, extending the pay-as-you-go requirement, establishing commissions on entitlement reform, setting caps on entitlement spending, requiring accrual accounting for entitlement programs, and federal insurance programs.

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Fiscal Year 2009 Budget. S.Con.Res. 70, H.Con.Res. 312, H.Res. 1036: provisions relating to entitlement spending, federal deficits, programs affecting senior citizens, and Social Security administrative expenses. Fiscal Year 2009 Appropriations. S. 3230, H.R. 2638, Labor/HHS/Education FY 2009 Appropriations: provisions pertaining to funding of Social Security Administration, programs authorized by Older Americans Act. Fiscal Year 2009 Appropriations. House Amdt. 474 to H.R. 2829, Financial Services FY 2009 Appropriations: pertaining to House Committee Amendment to create Commission on Entitlement programs. Emergency Supplemental Appropriations. S. 3604, H.R. 7110: provisions increasing the federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) for Medicaid. Budget Process Reforms. H.J.Res. 38, H.R. 473, H.R. 489, H.R. 689, H.R. 1375, H.R. 1998, H.R. 2024, H.R. 2084, H.R. 2685, H.R. 3654, H.R. 3655, H.R. 3724, S.J.Res. 27, S. 10, S.15, S. 304, S. 355, S. 1186, S. 1195, S. 1279, S. 2063: provisions relating to a legislative line-item veto, discretionary spending cuts, extending the pay-as-you-go requirement, establishing commissions on entitlement reform, setting caps on entitlement spending, requiring accrual accounting for entitlement programs, and federal insurance programs.

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Fiscal Year 2009 Budget. S.Con.Res. 70, H.Con.Res. 312, H.Res. 1036: provisions relating to entitlement spending, federal deficits, programs affecting senior citizens, and Social Security administrative expenses. Fiscal Year 2009 Appropriations. [Unnumbered] Labor/HHS/Education FY 2009 Appropriations: pertaining to funding of Social Security Administration, programs authorized by Older Americans Act. [Unnumbered] Financial Services FY 2009 Appropriations: pertaining to House Committee Amendment to create Commission on Entitlement Programs. Budget Process Reforms. H.J.Res. 38, H.R. 473, H.R. 489, H.R. 689, H.R. 1375, H.R. 1998, H.R. 2024, H.R. 2084, H.R. 2685, H.R. 3654, H.R. 3655, H.R. 3724, S.J.Res. 27, S. 10, S.15, S. 304, S. 355, S. 1186, S. 1195, S. 1279, S. 2063: provisions relating to a legislative line-item veto, discretionary spending cuts, extending the pay-as-you-go requirement, establishing commissions on entitlement reform, setting caps on entitlement spending, requiring accrual accounting for entitlement programs, and federal insurance programs.

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H.Res. 794 Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany HR 3043 for L/HHS appropriations; Issues: NIH and other HHS programmatic funding; student financial aid funding HR 2685 Fiscal Honesty and Accountability Act of 2007 -- Issue: Advocacy on behalf of accurate and transparent line item funding S 1762 Higher Education Access Act of 2007; Issue: Advocacy for Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act, including student financial aid, teacher accreditation, and international education H.Con.Res. 312, S.Con.Res. 70 Budget Resolution; Issues: funding levels for basic and applied research FY2008 Iraq War Supplemental Appropriations Bill; Issue: increased funding levels for NSF, NIST, and Office of Science at Department of Energy No bill number, FY2009 Labor/HHS Education Appropriations Bill; Issues: New vaccines, orphan disease drug discovery, NIH funding, and student financial aid No bill number, FY2009 Defense Appropriations Bill: Issue: New vaccines, nanotechnology collaboration, and Center for National Preparedness and simulation model for emergency preparedness and emergency management No bill number, FY2009 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill; Issue: New vaccines, Center for Energy No bill number, FY2009 Homeland Security Appropriations Bill; Issue: Advocacy on behalf of the Center for National Preparedness and simulation model for emergency preparedness and emergency management No bill number, FY2009 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Bill; Issue: Advocacy on behalf of the Center for Global Value and Innovation Networks

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Fiscal Year 2009 Budget. S.Con.Res. 70, H.Con.Res. 312, H.Res. 1036: provisions relating to entitlement spending, federal deficits, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, programs affecting senior citizens, and Social Security administrative expenses. Budget Process Reforms. H.J.Res. 38, H.R. 473, H.R. 489, H.R. 689, H.R. 1375, H.R. 1998, H.R. 2024, H.R. 2084, H.R. 2685, H.R. 3654, H.R. 3655, H.R. 3724, S.J.Res. 27, S. 10, S.15, S. 304, S. 355, S. 1186, S. 1195, S. 1279, S. 2063: provisions relating to a legislative line-item veto, discretionary spending cuts, extending the pay-as-you-go requirement, establishing commissions on entitlement reform, setting caps on entitlement spending, requiring accrual accounting for entitlement programs, and federal insurance programs.

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2008 Budget Resolution. S.Con.Res. 21, H.Con.Res. 99, H.Res. 370: provisions relating to entitlement spending and deficits. Budget Process Reforms. 1) H.J.Res. 1, H.J.Res. 7, H.J.Res. 10, H.J.Res. 21, H.J.Res. 45: proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. 2) H.Res. 6, H.R. 473, H.R. 689, H.R. 1375, H.R. 1998, H.R. 2024, H.R. 2084, H.R. 2685, H.R. 3654, H.R. 3724, H.Amdt. 474, S. 10, S. 15, S. 304, S. 355, S. 1186, S. 1195, S. 1279, S.Amdt. 101: provisions establishing a legislative line-item veto, pertaining to discretionary spending cuts, extending the pay-as-you-go requirement, establishing commissions on entitlement reform, establishing caps on entitlement spending, requiring accrual accounting for entitlement programs and addressing federal insurance programs. 3) Efforts to close the payroll tax gap (no pending legislation). FY 2007 Appropriations. H.J.Res. 20: pertaining to Social Security Administration funding. FY 2008 Appropriations. H.R. 2764, H.R. 3042, H.R. 3043, S. 1710, S.Amdt. 3440, H.Res. 547, H.Res.794: provisions pertaining to funding the Department of Health and Human Services, the Social Security Administration, the Older Americans Act, the Senior Corps program, Systems Change Grants, the Community Services Block Grant program, the Social Services Block Grant program, the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) state block grant, local community service organizations, State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs), and the geriatric health professions program.

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2008 Budget Resolution. 1) S.Con.Res. 21, H.Con.Res. 99, H.Res. 370: provisions relating to entitlement spending and deficits. Budget Process Reforms. 1) H.J.Res. 1, H.J.Res. 7, H.J.Res. 10, H.J.Res. 21, H.J.Res. 45: Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. 2) H.R. 689, H.R. 1375, H.R. 1998, H.R. 2024, H.R. 2084, H.R. 2685, S. 10, S.15, S. 304, S. 355, S. 1186, S. 1195, S. 1279: provisions pertaining to establishing a legislative line-item veto, discretionary spending cuts, extending the pay-as-you-go requirement, establishing Commissions on entitlement reform, establishing caps on entitlement spending, requiring accrual accounting for entitlement programs, and provisions addressing federal insurance programs. 3) No legislation: efforts within Senate Finance Committee to close the payroll tax gap. FY 2007 Appropriations. H.J.Res. 20: provisions pertaining to Social Security Administration funding. FY 2008 Appropriations. 1) H.R. 3043, S. 1710: provisions pertaining to funding the Department of Health and Human Services, the Social Security Administration, the Older Americans Act, the Senior Corps program, Systems Change Grants, the Community Services Block Grant program, the Social Services Block Grant program, the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) state block grant, local community service organizations, State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs), and the geriatric health professions program.

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See attached list S. 250, Medicare Enhancements for Needed Drugs Act of 2007 S.581.IS, Medicare Prescription Drug Cost Containment Act S.273, Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act of 2007 S.2665, Medicare Prescription Drug Simplification Act S.2563, Pharmacist Access and Recognition in Medicare (PhARM) S.2255-7, Medicare Drug Formulary Protection Act S.173, Medicare Health Savings Accounts Act of 2007 S.1544, Medicare Quality Enhancement Act of 2007 S.137, Preserving Medicare for All Act of 2007 S.1340, Geriatric Assessment and Chronic Care Coordination Act of 2007 S.130, Medicare Cost Contract Extension and Refinement Act of 2007 S.1218, Medicare for All Act S.1108, Medicare Part D Outreach and Enrollment Enhancement Act of 2007 S.1103, Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act of 2007 S.1102, Part D Equity for low Income Seniors Act of 2007 S.1052, Healthy Children and Families Act of 2007 S.028, Generics First Act of 2007 S.003, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 S.885, Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007 S.273, Prescription Drug Health Improvement Act of 2007 S.2601/H.R.4551, Health Care Choices for Seniors Act H.R.4, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 H.R.971, Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007 H.R.749, Health Care Choices for Senior Act H.R.3025, Medicare Prescription Drug Savings for Our Seniors (Medicare Prescription Drug SOS) Act of 2007 H.R.2945, Medicare Advantage Truth in Advertising Act of 2007 H.R.2860, Health Care Access and Rural Equity (H-CARE) Act of 2007 H.R.2685.IH, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act H.R.2307, Preventing Medicare Seniors from being Confused due to Abusive Marketing (Prevent Medicare SCAMs) Act of 2007 H.R.2159/S.630, Rural Health Services Preservation Act of 2007 H.R.2149, Healthcare Eligibility for Late Participants (HELP) in Medicare Part D Act of 2007 H.R.2065, Medicare Drug Savings Through Choice Act of 2007 H.R.2058, Helping fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act of 2007 H.R.2056, Medicare Part D Improvement Act of 2007 H.R.2055, Improving Childrens Access to Health Care Act of 2007 H.R.205, Medicare Prescription Drug Enrollment Extension Act of 2007 H.R.2034, Medicare for All Act H.R.1990, Medicare Cost Contract Extension and Refinement Act of 2007 H.R.195, Seniors Health Care Freedom Act of 2007 H.R.1536, Prescription Coverage Now Act of 2007 H.R.1521, Universal Health Act of 2007: Repeal of the Late Enrollment Penalty in Medicare Part D H.R.1310, Relief and Elimination of the Medicare Enrollment Deadline Penalty (REMEDY) Act or 2007 H.R.1277, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Gap Elimination Act of 2007 H.R.1218, Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement Act H.R.118, To amend part D of Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the secretary of HHS to negotiate prices for part D covered drugs for Medicare beneficiaries H.R.1046, Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Modernization Act of 2007 H.R.004, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007

H.Res. 794 Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany HR 3043 for Labor/HHS appropriations; Issues: NIH and other HHS programmatic funding; student financial aid funding HR 2685 Fiscal Honesty and Accountability Act of 2007--Issue: Advocacy on behalf of accurate and transparent line item funding

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amendment to the Constitution of the United States. 2) H.Res. 6, H.R. 473, H.R. 689, H.R. 1375, H.R. 1998, H.R. 2024, H.R. 2084, H.R. 2685, H.R. 3654, H.R. 3724, H.Amdt. 474, S. 10, S. 15, S. 304, S. 355, S. 1186, S. 1195, S. 1279, S.Amdt. 101: provisions establishing a legislative line-item veto, pertaining to discretionary spending cuts, extending the pay-as-you-go requirement, establishing commissions on entitlement reform, establishing caps on entitlement spending, requiring accrual accounting for entitlement programs and addressing federal insurance programs. 3) Efforts to close the payroll tax gap (no pending legislation). FY 2007 Appropriations. H.J.Res. 20: pertaining to Social Security Administration funding. FY 2008 Appropriations. H.R. 2764, H.R. 3042, H.R. 3043, S. 1710, S.Amdt. 3440, H.Res. 547, H.Res.794: provisions pertaining to funding the Department of Health and Human Services, the Social Security Administration, the Older Americans Act, the Senior Corps program, Systems Change Grants, the Community Services Block Grant program, the Social Services Block Grant program, the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) state block grant, local community service organizations, State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs), and the geriatric health professions program. 2008 Budget Resolution. S.Con.Res. 21, H.Con.Res. 99, H.Res. 370: provisions relating to entitlement spending and deficits. Budget Process Reforms. 1) H.J.Res. 1, H.J.Res. 7, H.J.Res. 10, H.J.Res. 21, H.J.Res. 45: proposing a balanced budget

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H.R.4, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 H.R.971, Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007 H.R.749, Health Care Choices for Senior Act H.R.3025, Medicare Prescription Drug Savings for Our Seniors (Medicare Prescription Drug SOS) Act of 2007 H.R.2945, Medicare Advantage Truth in Advertising Act of 2007 H.R.2860, Health Care Access and Rural Equity (H-CARE) Act of 2007 H.R.2685.IH, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act H.R.2307, Preventing Medicare Seniors from being Confused due to Abusive Marketing (Prevent Medicare SCAMs) Act of 2007 H.R.2159/S.630, Rural Health Services Preservation Act of 2007 H.R.2149, Healthcare Eligibility for Late Participants (HELP) in Medicare Part D Act of 2007 H.R.2065, Medicare Drug Savings Through Choice Act of 2007 H.R.2058, Helping fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act of 2007 H.R.2056, Medicare Part D Improvement Act of 2007 H.R.2055, Improving Children’s Access to Health Care Act of 2007 H.R.205, Medicare Prescription Drug Enrollment Extension Act of 2007 H.R.2034, Medicare for All Act H.R.1990, Medicare Cost Contract Extension and Refinement Act of 2007 H.R.195, Seniors’ Health Care Freedom Act of 2007 H.R.1536, Prescription Coverage Now Act of 2007 H.R.1521, Universal Health Act of 2007: Repeal of the Late Enrollment Penalty in Medicare Part D H.R.1310, Relief and Elimination of the Medicare Enrollment Deadline Penalty (REMEDY) Act or 2007 H.R.1277, Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit Gap Elimination Act of 2007 H.R.1218, Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement Act H.R.118, To amend part D of Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the secretary of HHS to negotiate prices for part D covered drugs for Medicare beneficiaries H.R.1046, Medicare Quality Improvement Organization Modernization Act of 2007 H.R.004, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 S. 250, Medicare Enhancements for Needed Drugs Act of 2007 S.581.IS, Medicare Prescription Drug Cost Containment Act S.273, Prescription Drug and Health Improvement Act of 2007 S.2665, Medicare Prescription Drug Simplification Act S.2563, Pharmacist Access and Recognition in Medicare (PhARM) S.2255-7, Medicare Drug Formulary Protection Act S.173, Medicare Health Savings Accounts Act of 2007 S.1544, Medicare Quality Enhancement Act of 2007 S.137, Preserving Medicare for All Act of 2007 S.1340, Geriatric Assessment and Chronic Care Coordination Act of 2007 S.130, Medicare Cost Contract Extension and Refinement Act of 2007 S.1218, Medicare for All Act S.1108, Medicare Part D Outreach and Enrollment Enhancement Act of 2007 S.1103, Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap Act of 2007 S.1102, Part D Equity for low Income Seniors Act of 2007 S.1052, Healthy Children and Families Act of 2007 S.028, Generics First Act of 2007 S.003, Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 S.885, Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007 S.273, Prescription Drug Health Improvement Act of 2007 S.2601/H.R.4551, Health Care Choices for Seniors Act See attached list.

Budget Process Reforms. 1) H.J.Res. 1, H.J.Res. 7, H.J.Res. 10, H.J.Res. 21, H.J.Res. 45: Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. 2) H.R. 689, H.R. 1375, H.R. 1998, H.R. 2024, H.R. 2084, H.R. 2685, S. 10, S.15, S. 304, S. 355, S. 1186, S. 1195, S. 1279: provisions pertaining to establishing a legislative line-item veto, discretionary spending cuts, extending the pay-as-you-go requirement, establishing Commissions on entitlement reform, establishing caps on entitlement spending, requiring accrual accounting for entitlement programs, and provisions addressing federal insurance programs. 3) No legislation: efforts within Senate Finance Committee to close the payroll tax gap. FY 2007 Appropriations. H.J.Res. 20: provisions pertaining to Social Security Administration funding. FY 2008 Appropriations. 1) H.R. 3043, S. 1710: provisions pertaining to funding the Department of Health and Human Services, the Social Security Administration, the Older Americans Act, the Senior Corps program, Systems Change Grants, the Community Services Block Grant program, the Social Services Block Grant program, the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) state block grant, local community service organizations, State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs), and the geriatric health professions program. 2008 Budget Resolution. 1) S.Con.Res. 21, H.Con.Res. 99, H.Res. 370: provisions relating to entitlement spending and deficits.

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