Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act
Legislative Progress
Introduced
August 2, 2007
Latest Action
August 2, 2007
Primary Sponsor
Jesse L. Jackson Jr.Democratic(IL)
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2009 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Health Care Reform (No Bill Numbers) Health Equity and Accountability Act H.R. 3090 S.RES.148, Expressing the sense of the Senate that there is a critical need to increase research, awareness, and education about cerebral cavernous malformations Policy option to address infant mortality in Senate HCR bill (No Bill Numbers) Oral health services are an integral part of health reform (No Bill Numbers) The elimination of racial and ethnic health disparities is a core component of the health reform measure that is signed into law Tri-Caucus letter to Pelosi, Reid, Obama (No Bill Numbers) E.O. 13166 & other language access issues (HHS) Revamp the Office of Civil Rights (HHS) Address Section 440 of PRWORA (HHS) Regulations on Mandatory HPV Vaccination (HHS) Implementation of the following laws through agency review: Community Health Workers Act (S. 586, H.R. 1968) Legal Immigrant Childrens Health Improvement Act (S. 764, H.R. 1308) Childrens Health and Medicare Protection Act (H.R. 3162) Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 (S. 1893, H.R. 976) Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2007 (H.R. 3014) Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S.1576, H.R. 3333)
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
-H.R. 1424, "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007," regarding amending section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans; -H.R. 1494 / S. 830, "Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007," regarding improving the process for the development of needed pediatric medical devices; -H.R. 1956, "Patient Protection and Innovative Biologic Medicines Act of 2007," regarding amending the public Health Service Act to provide for the approval of similar biological products; -H.R. 2193, "Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act," regarding amending the Animal Welfare Act to increase the penalties for violations of such Act to prohibit the use of animals for marketing medical devices; -H.R. 2349/ S. 1413, "Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2007," regarding providing for research and education with respect to uterine fibroids; -H.R. 3333 / S. 1576, "Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act," regarding amending the Public Health Services Act to improve the health and healthcare of racial and ethnic minority groups; -H.R. 788 / S. 468, "Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety; -H.R. 2900, "Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the use-fee programs for prescription drugs and for medical devices and to enhance the postmarket authorities of the Food and Drug Administration with respect to the safety of drugs; -S. 1082, "Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize drug and device user fees and ensure the safety of medical products; -S. 1695, "Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007," regarding amending the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosilimar products to promote innovation in the life sciences; -S. 467, "Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2007 or the 'FACT Act'," regarding amending the Public Health Services Act to expand clinical trials drug data bank; -S. 558, "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007," regarding all provisions ; -S. 628, "Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2007," regarding improving grants for rural health information technology development activities; -S. 993, "Pediatric Research Improvement Act," regarding improving pediatric research; issues regarding Acetemorphine and Phenelyperine; -H.R. 3580, "Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007," regarding fees related to prescription drugs, medical devices, and food safety; -H.R. 2419 / S. 2302, "Food and Energy Security Act of 2007," regarding marketing and financial assistance related to farming and food production; -H.R. 5606 / S. 2029, "Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007," regarding amending Title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for transparency in the relationship between physicians and manufacturers of drugs, devices, or medical supplies for which payment is made under Medicare, Medicaid, or SCHIP; -S. 2221, "Transparency in Medical Device Pricing Act of 2007," regarding amending Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the reporting of sales price data for implantable devices; -H.R. 3043, "Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008," regarding appropriations for the Department of Health and Human Services; -H.R. 5629, "Pathway for Biosimilar Act," regarding amending the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosimilar biological products; -H.R. 5839, "Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act of 2008", To Amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of drugs, regarding all provisions; -S. 334, "Healthy Americans Act", A bill to provide affordable, guaranteed private health coverage that will make Americans healthier and can never be taken away, regarding all provisions; -H.R. 6381, "Medical Device Safety Act of 2008", To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices, regarding all provisions; -S. 438, "Fair Prescription Drug Competition Act", A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the marketing of authorized generic drugs, regarding all provisions; -S.2274, "A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the abuse of dextromethorphan", and for other purposes, regarding all provisions. -S.3409 "A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safety and quality of medical products and enhance the authorities of the Food and Drug Administration", and for other purposes; regarding all provisions. -S.1378 "A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the distribution of the drug dextromethorphan", and for other purposes; regarding all provisions. -S. 3408, "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008", A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for the conduct of comparative effectiveness research and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a Comparative Effectiveness Research Trust Fund, and for other purposes, regarding all provisions; -S. 1276, "Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2008", A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices, regarding all provisions. -Proposed Rule (CMS-1403-P), Regarding revisions to Amendment of the E-Prescribing Exemption for Computer Generated Facsimile Transmissions; -S.2424, "A bill to ensure that all Americans have basic health literacy skills to function effectively as patients and health care consumers", regarding all provisions.
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
-H.R. 1424, "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007," regarding amending section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans; -H.R. 1494 / S. 830, "Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007," regarding improving the process for the development of needed pediatric medical devices; -H.R. 1956, "Patient Protection and Innovative Biologic Medicines Act of 2007," regarding amending the public Health Service Act to provide for the approval of similar biological products; -H.R. 2193, "Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act," regarding amending the Animal Welfare Act to increase the penalties for violations of such Act to prohibit the use of animals for marketing medical devices; -H.R. 2349/ S. 1413, "Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2007," regarding providing for research and education with respect to uterine fibroids; -H.R. 3333 / S. 1576, "Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act," regarding amending the Public Health Services Act to improve the health and healthcare of racial and ethnic minority groups; -H.R. 788 / S. 468, "Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety; -H.R. 2900, "Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the use-fee programs for prescription drugs and for medical devices and to enhance the postmarket authorities of the Food and Drug Administration with respect to the safety of drugs; -S. 1082, "Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize drug and device user fees and ensure the safety of medical products; -S. 1695, "Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007," regarding amending the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosilimar products to promote innovation in the life sciences; -S. 467, "Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2007 or the 'FACT Act'," regarding amending the Public Health Services Act to expand clinical trials drug data bank; -S. 558, "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007," regarding all provisions ; -S. 628, "Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2007," regarding improving grants for rural health information technology development activities; -S. 993, "Pediatric Research Improvement Act," regarding improving pediatric research; issues regarding Acetemorphine and Phenelyperine; -H.R. 3580, "Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007," regarding fees related to prescription drugs, medical devices, and food safety; -H.R. 2419 / S. 2302, "Food and Energy Security Act of 2007," regarding marketing and financial assistance related to farming and food production; -H.R. 5606 / S. 2029, "Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007," regarding amending Title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for transparency in the relationship between physicians and manufacturers of drugs, devices, or medical supplies for which payment is made under Medicare, Medicaid, or SCHIP; -S. 2221, "Transparency in Medical Device Pricing Act of 2007," regarding amending Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the reporting of sales price data for implantable devices; -H.R. 3043, "Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008," regarding appropriations for the Department of Health and Human Services; -H.R. 5629, "Pathway for Biosimilar Act," regarding amending the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosimilar biological products; -H.R. 5839, "Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act of 2008", To Amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of drugs, regarding all provisions; -S. 334, "Healthy Americans Act", A bill to provide affordable, guaranteed private health coverage that will make Americans healthier and can never be taken away, regarding all provisions; -H.R. 6381, "Medical Device Safety Act of 2008", To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices, regarding all provisions; -S. 438, "Fair Prescription Drug Competition Act", A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the marketing of authorized generic drugs, regarding all provisions; -S.2274, "A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the abuse of dextromethorphan", and for other purposes, regarding all provisions. -S.3409 "A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safety and quality of medical products and enhance the authorities of the Food and Drug Administration", and for other purposes; regarding all provisions. -S.1378 "A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the distribution of the drug dextromethorphan", and for other purposes; regarding all provisions. -S. 3408, "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008", A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for the conduct of comparative effectiveness research and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a Comparative Effectiveness Research Trust Fund, and for other purposes, regarding all provisions; -S. 1276, "Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2008", A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices, regarding all provisions. -Proposed Rule (CMS-1403-P), Regarding revisions to Amendment of the E-Prescribing Exemption for Computer Generated Facsimile Transmissions; -S.2424, "A bill to ensure that all Americans have basic health literacy skills to function effectively as patients and health care consumers", regarding all provisions.
2008 · second_quarter · Education
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
2008 · second_quarter · Education
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
| Democratic |
| AL |
| Barbara Lee | Democratic | CA |
| Bennie G. Thompson | Democratic | MS |
| Betty McCollum | Democratic | MN |
| Carolyn B. Maloney | Democratic | NY |
| Carolyn Kilpatrick | Democratic | MI |
| Chaka Fattah | Democratic | PA |
| Charles Pickering | Republican | MS |
| Charles W. Boustany Jr. | Republican | LA |
| Christopher Shays | Republican | CT |
| Ciro Rodriguez | Democratic | TX |
| Danny K. Davis | Democratic | IL |
| David Hobson | Republican | OH |
| David Scott | Democratic | GA |
| Diane Watson | Democratic | CA |
| Edolphus Towns | Democratic | NY |
| Eleanor Holmes Norton | Democratic | DC |
| Elijah E. Cummings | Democratic | MD |
| Fortney Pete Stark | Democratic | CA |
| Frank A. LoBiondo | Republican | NJ |
| G. K. Butterfield | Democratic | NC |
| Henry A. Waxman | Democratic | CA |
| Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Democratic | GA |
| Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Republican | FL |
| J. Randy Forbes | Republican | VA |
| James Walsh | Republican | NY |
| Janice D. Schakowsky | Democratic | IL |
| Jim Cooper | Democratic | TN |
| Jo Ann Emerson | Republican | MO |
| Jo Bonner | Republican | AL |
| John A. Yarmuth | Democratic | KY |
| John Barrow | Democratic | GA |
| John Boozman | Republican | AR |
| John Conyers, Jr. | Democratic | MI |
| John Lewis | Democratic | GA |
| José E. Serrano | Democratic | NY |
| Kendrick Meek | Democratic | FL |
| Kenny Marchant | Republican | TX |
| Loretta Sanchez | Democratic | CA |
| Luis V. Gutiérrez | Democratic | IL |
| Lynn C. Woolsey | Democratic | CA |
| Mark Kirk | Republican | IL |
| Maxine Waters | Democratic | CA |
| Michael C. Burgess | Republican | TX |
| Mike Rogers | Republican | AL |
| Patrick J. Tiberi | Republican | OH |
| Phil Gingrey | Republican | GA |
| Philip English | Republican | PA |
| Ralph Regula | Republican | OH |
| Ray LaHood | Republican | IL |
| Rick Renzi | Republican | AZ |
| Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Democratic | VA |
| Rodney Alexander | Republican | LA |
| Roger F. Wicker | Republican | MS |
| Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Democratic | GA |
| Sheila Jackson Lee | Democratic | TX |
| Silvestre Reyes | Democratic | TX |
| Solomon Ortiz | Democratic | TX |
| Steve Cohen | Democratic | TN |
| Steven C. LaTourette | Republican | OH |
| Thelma Drake | Republican | VA |
| Todd Tiahrt | Republican | KS |
| Tom Latham | Republican | IA |
| Walter B. Jones | Republican | NC |
| Zach Wamp | Republican | TN |
Client expense: $1,440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Client expense: $1,440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 20 Melanie Blocker-Stokes Postpartum Depression Research and Care Act H.R. 819 Prevention First Act H.R. 1032 Alzheimer's Treatment and Caregiver SupportAct H.R. 2596 Access to Birth Control Act H.R. 3014 Health Equity and Accountability Act H.R. 3267 Healthy Start Reauthorization Act H.R. 3333 Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act H.R. 3800 Promoting Health Information Technology Act S. 21 Prevention First Act S. 1375 MOTHERS Act S. 1555 Access to Birth Control Act S. 1576 Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act S. 1693 Wired for Health Care Quality Act S. 1760 Healthy Start Reauthorization Act S. 2731 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act S. 2793 Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act FY 2009 Function 550/Discretionary Budget (re: increased funding for public health programs and activities) FY 2009 Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (re: additional funding for the Title X family planning program and reduction or elimination of funding for abstinence-only education) Pending legislation on prevention of sexually transimitted disease
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Education
Appropriations: Agriculture S 3289, Energy-Water S3258, Labor-HHS-Education S 3230, Transportation S 3261, S 3347 elementary School Counselors, HR 6104 Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Act of 2008, HR 3333 Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act, HR 3439 Put School Counselor where they arer Needed, HR 6063 Ntional Aaeronautics and Space Act of 2008, S 1185 Graduation Promise Act of 2007
Client expense: $75,400 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Employment & Training Administration, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Family Health Care Accessibility Act-H.R.1626; Protecting Every Health Center Act-H.R.2270; FTCA for Employees and Volunteers in Public Health Emergencies-H.R.870; Health Centers Renewal Act-H.R.-1343/S.901; Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act-H.R. 3333/S.1576; Health Partnership Act-S.325; Health Care Safety Net Act of 2007-S.901; Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2007-H.R.3014; Deamontes Law-H.R.2371; U.S. Physician Shortage Elimination Act of 2007-H.R.410/S.896; Health Partnership Through Creative Federalism Act-H.R. 506; Inclusion of CHC Employees in Federal Health Benefits Program-H.R.1518; Americare Health Care Act of 2007-H.R. 1841; Community Health Centers Investment Act-S. 941; Ten Steps to Transform Health Care in America Act-S.1783; National Health Service Corps. and Loan Repayment Programs Reauthorization Act of 2007-H.R.4205; NHSC Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs Reauthorization Act of 2007-H.R.2915; NHSC Improvement Act of 2007-H.R. 1884; Inclusion of Health Center Employees in Federal Health Benefits Program-S.2186; Wired for Health Care Quality Act-S.1693; Health Information Technology Act-S.1408; Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2007-S.1605; Conrad State 30 Improvement Act. -S.2672-; Deamonte Drive Dental Care Access Improvement Act of 2008-S.2723/H.R.5549; Pro(TECH) T Act-H.R.6357; Health Center Safety Net Act of 2008-H.R.1343; Dental Health Improvement Act of 2008-S.3067; Access for All America Act-S.3412.
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Promoting Health Information Technology Act (H.R. 3800) Personalized Health Information Act (H.R. 1368) Health Information Technology Act (S. 1408) PRO(TECH)T Act of 2008 (H.R. 6357) Michelle's Law (S. 400) PLAY Every Day Act (S. 651/H.R. 2045) Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act (STOP Stroke Act) (S. 999/H.R. 477) National Childhood Stroke Awareness Day (S.RES. 184) Heart Disease Education, Analysis and Research, and Treatment for Women Act (HEART for Women Act) (S. 573/H.R. 1014) Indian Health Care Improvement Act (S. 1200/H.R. 1328) Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 1576/H.R. 3333) Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3014) Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) National CPR-AED Awareness Week (S.CON.RES. 54/H.CON.RES. 215) Josh Miller HEARTS Act (H.R. 4926) Resolution for American Heart Month (H.CON.RES. 972) Workplace Wellness Resolution (S.RES. 673/H.CON.RES. 405) Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Resolution (S.CON.RES 93/H.CON.RES. 393) Advancing America's Priorities Act (S. 3297)
Client expense: $269,618 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
FY 09 Labor-HHS Bill FY 09 Defense FY 09 Transportation-Treasury-HUD Bill H.R. 3014:Health Equity & Accountability Act of 2007 FY 09 Ag Bill H.R. 3333/S. 1576: Minority Health Improvement & FY 09 MilCon-VA Bill Health Disparity Elimination Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
FY 09 Labor-HHS Bill H.R. 3333/S. 1576: Minority Health Improvement & Health FY 09 Energy and Water Bill Disparity Elimination Act FY 09 MilCon-VA Bill H.R. 3014: Health and Equity & Accountability Act of 2007
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
H.R. 1328/S. 1200, the Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007 S. 1814, the Health Information Privacy and Security Act H.R. 3014, the Health Equity and Accountability Act H.R. 3333/S.1576, the Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act H.R. 1593/S. 1060, the Second Chance Act H.R. 3992/S. 2304, the Mentally Ill Criminal Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act H.R. 1424, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act, including mental health parity
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
-H.R. 1424, "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007," regarding amending section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans; -H.R. 1494 / S. 830, "Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007," regarding improving the process for the development of needed pediatric medical devices; -H.R. 1956, "Patient Protection and Innovative Biologic Medicines Act of 2007," regarding amending the public Health Service Act to provide for the approval of similar biological products; -H.R. 2193, "Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act," regarding amending the Animal Welfare Act to increase the penalties for violations of such Act to prohibit the use of animals for marketing medical devices; -H.R. 2349/ S. 1413, "Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2007," regarding providing for research and education with respect to uterine fibroids; -H.R. 3333 / S. 1576, "Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act," regarding amending the Public Health Services Act to improve the health and healthcare of racial and ethnic minority groups; -H.R. 788 / S. 468, "Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety; -H.R. 2900, "Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the use-fee programs for prescription drugs and for medical devices and to enhance the postmarket authorities of the Food and Drug Administration with respect to the safety of drugs; -S. 1082, "Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize drug and device user fees and ensure the safety of medical products; -S. 1695, "Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007," regarding amending the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosilimar products to promote innovation in the life sciences; -S. 467, "Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2007 or the 'FACT Act'," regarding amending the Public Health Services Act to expand clinical trials drug data bank; -S. 558, "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007," regarding all provisions ; -S. 628, "Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2007," regarding improving grants for rural health information technology development activities; -S. 993, "Pediatric Research Improvement Act," regarding improving pediatric research; issues regarding Acetemorphine and Phenelyperine; -H.R. 3580, "Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007," regarding fees related to prescription drugs, medical devices, and food safety; -H.R. 2419 / S. 2302, "Food and Energy Security Act of 2007," regarding marketing and financial assistance related to farming and food production; -H.R. 5606 / S. 2029, "Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007," regarding amending Title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for transparency in the relationship between physicians and manufacturers of drugs, devices, or medical supplies for which payment is made under Medicare, Medicaid, or SCHIP; -S. 2221, "Transparency in Medical Device Pricing Act of 2007," regarding amending Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the reporting of sales price data for implantable devices; -H.R. 3043, "Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008," regarding appropriations for the Department of Health and Human Services; -H.R. 5629, "Pathway for Biosimilar Act," regarding amending the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosimilar biological products; -H.R. 5839, "Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act of 2008", To Amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of drugs, regarding all provisions; -S. 334, "Healthy Americans Act", A bill to provide affordable, guaranteed private health coverage that will make Americans healthier and can never be taken away, regarding all provisions; -H.R. 6381, "Medical Device Safety Act of 2008", To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices, regarding all provisions; -S. 438, "Fair Prescription Drug Competition Act", A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the marketing of authorized generic drugs, regarding all provisions; -S.2274, "A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the abuse of dextromethorphan", and for other purposes, regarding all provisions. -S.3409 "A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safety and quality of medical products and enhance the authorities of the Food and Drug Administration", and for other purposes; regarding all provisions. -S.1378 "A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the distribution of the drug dextromethorphan", and for other purposes; regarding all provisions. -S. 3408, "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008", A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for the conduct of comparative effectiveness research and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a Comparative Effectiveness Research Trust Fund, and for other purposes, regarding all provisions; -S. 1276, "Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2008", A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices, regarding all provisions. -Proposed Rule (CMS-1403-P), Regarding revisions to Amendment of the E-Prescribing Exemption for Computer Generated Facsimile Transmissions; -S.2424, "A bill to ensure that all Americans have basic health literacy skills to function effectively as patients and health care consumers", regarding all provisions.
Client expense: $1,440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
FY 09 Labor-HHS Bill HR. 3333 / S. 1576: Minority Health Improvement & Health Disparity Elimination Act HR . 3014: Health Equity & Accountability Act of 2007 Funding for Title VII Health Professions Training Programs
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
FY 09 Labor-HHS Bill HR. 3014: Health Equity & Accountability Act of 2007 FY 09 Energy and Water Bill HR. 3333 / S. 1576: Minority Health Improvement & Health Disparity Elimination Act FY 09 MilCon-VA Bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 6444 and S. 334, Healthy Americans Act H.R. 3333, S. 1576, Minority Health Improvment and Health Disparity Elimination Act H.R. 2606, S. 1376, the 340B Program Improvement & Integrity Act of 2007 Economic Relief Package in the House and Senate
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
HR. 2552 / S. 1445: Hepatitis C Epidemic Control and Prevention Act HR. 3994: National Hepatitis B Act HR. 3333 / S. 1576: Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act, all prevention provisions HR. 1943: Stop AIDS in Prison Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Higher Education Act Reauthorization HR. 3333/S. 1576: Minority Health Bill Health Professions Reauthorization Minority Health and Health Disparities legislation (HR 3014) VA Access for HBCU Medical Schools
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
FY 09 Labor-HHS Bill S. 1576: Minority Health Improvement & Health Disparity Elimination FY 09 Interior Bill FY 09 VA-MilCon Bill HR. 3333: Minority Health Improvement & Health Disparity Elimination
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Texas 1115 Waiver HR 3533/S2460 Public and Teaching Hospital Preservation Act all provisions HR 5613 - Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008 all provisions HR 3333/S1576 Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act all provisions Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (P.L. 110-275) S 3656/HR 7241 Preserving Access to Healthcare (PATH) Act of 2008
Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 6444 and S. 334, Healthy Americans Act; H.R. 3333, S. 1576, Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Promoting Health Information Technology Act (H.R. 3800) Personalized Health Information Act (H.R. 1368) Health Information Technology Act (S. 1408) PRO(TECH)T Act of 2008 (h.r. 6357) Michelle's Law (S. 400) PLAY Every Day Act (S. 651/H.R. 2045) Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act (STOP Stroke Act) (S. 999/H.R. 477) National Childhood Stroke Awareness Day (S.RES. 184) Heart Disease Education, Analysis and Research, and Treatment for Women Act (HEART for Women Act) (S. 573/H.R. 1014) Indian Health Care Improvement Act (S. 1200/H.R. 1328) Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 1576/H.R. 3333) Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3014) Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007 (PDUFA) (S. 1082) National CPR-AED Awareness Week (S.CON.RES. 54/H.CON.RES. 215) Josh Miller HEARTS Act (H.R. 4926) Resolution for American Heart Month (H.CON.RES. 972) Workplace Wellness Resolution (S.RES. 673/H.CON.RES. 405) Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Resolution (S.CON.RES 93/H.CON.RES. 393) Advancing America's Priorities Act (S. 3297)
Client expense: $411,823 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S739/HR1781, Children's Dental Health Improvement Act S2723/HR5548, Deamonte Driver Dental Care Access Improvement Act HR2168, Dedicated Dental Service for HIV/AIDS Act S3067, Dental Health Improvement ActHR2472, Essential Oral Health Care Act S3064 Oral Health Initiative HR3333/S1576, Health Equity & Accountability Act HR5140, Economic Stimulus Act Oral Health for All Ameicans Act (no bill number has been assigned) HR6613, Improving Dental Access in Underserved Communities Act of 2008
Client expense: $94,018 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 6444 and S. 334, Healthy Americans Act; S. 3586, Green Hospitals, Healthy Hospitals Act of 2008; S. 3587, Greening the Healthcare Workforce Act of 2008; S. 3588, Healthy Food for Healthy Lives Act of 2008; H.R. 3333 and S. 1576, Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination; H.R. 3014, Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2007
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
H.R. 1328/S. 1200, the Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007 S. 1814, the Health Information Privacy and Security Act H.R. 3014, the Health Equity and Accountability Act H.R. 3333/S.1576, the Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act H.R. 1593/S. 1060, the Second Chance Act H.R. 3992/S. 2304, the Mentally Ill Criminal Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act H.R. 1424, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act, including mental health parity
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Prisons (BOP), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
-H.R.1165, "Swift Approval, Full Evaluation Drug Act or the 'SAFE Drug Act," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish additional authorities to ensure the safe and effective use of drugs and to establish whistleblower protections for certain individuals; -H.R. 1424, "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007," regarding amending section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans; -H.R. 1494 / S. 830, "Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007," regarding improving the process for the development of needed pediatric medical devices; -H.R. 1956, "Patient Protection and Innovative Biologic Medicines Act of 2007," regarding amending the public Health Service Act to provide for the approval of similar biological products; -H.R. 2193, "Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act," regarding amending the Animal Welfare Act to increase the penalties for violations of such Act to prohibit the use of animals for marketing medical devices; -H.R. 2349/ S. 1413, "Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2007," regarding providing for research and education with respect to uterine fibroids; -H.R. 3333 / S. 1576, "Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act," regarding amending the Public Health Services Act to improve the health and healthcare of racial and ethnic minority groups; -H.R. 788 / S. 468, "Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety; -H.R. 2900, "Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the use-fee programs for prescription drugs and for medical devices and to enhance the postmarket authorities of the Food and Drug Administration with respect to the safety of drugs; -S. 1082, "Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize drug and device user fees and ensure the safety of medical products; -S. 1695, "Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007," regarding amending the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosilimar products to promote innovation in the life sciences; -S. 467, "Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2007 or the 'FACT Act'," regarding amending the Public Health Services Act to expand clinical trials drug data bank; -S. 558, "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007," regarding all provisions ; -S. 628, "Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2007," regarding improving grants for rural health information technology development activities; -S. 993, "Pediatric Research Improvement Act," regarding improving pediatric research; issues regarding Acetemorphine and Phenelyperine; -H.R. 3580, "Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007," regarding fees related to prescription drugs, medical devices, and food safety; -H.R. 2419 / S. 2302, "Food and Energy Security Act of 2007," regarding marketing and financial assistance related to farming and food production; -H.R. 5606 / S. 2029, "Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007," regarding amending Title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for transparency in the relationship between physicians and manufacturers of drugs, devices, or medical supplies for which payment is made under Medicare, Medicaid, or SCHIP; -S. 2221, "Transparency in Medical Device Pricing Act of 2007," regarding amending Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the reporting of sales price data for implantable devices; -H.R. 3043, "Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008," regarding appropriations for the Department of Health and Human Services; -H.R. 5629, "Pathway for Biosimilar Act," regarding amending the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosimilar biological products; -H.R. 5839, "Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act of 2008", To Amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of drugs, regarding all provisions; -S. 334, "Healthy Americans Act", A bill to provide affordable, guaranteed private health coverage that will make Americans healthier and can never be taken away, regarding all provisions; -H.R. 6381, "Medical Device Safety Act of 2008", To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices, regarding all provisions; -S. 438, "Fair Prescription Drug Competition Act", A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the marketing of authorized generic drugs, regarding all provisions; -S. 3408, "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008", A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for the conduct of comparative effectiveness research and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a Comparative Effectiveness Research Trust Fund, and for other purposes, regarding all provisions; -S. 1276, "Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2008", A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices, regarding all provisions. -Proposed Rule (CMS-1403-P), Regarding revisions to Amendment of the E-Prescribing Exemption for Computer Generated Facsimile Transmissions;
Client expense: $1,500,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
FY 09 Labor-HHS Bill HR. 3333/ S. 1576: Minority Health Improvement & Health Disparity Elimination Act HR . 3014: Health Equity & Accountability Act of 2007
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Family Health Care Accessibility Act-H.R.1626; Protecting Every Health Center Act-H.R.2270; FTCA for Employees and Volunteers in Public Health Emergencies-H.R.870; Health Centers Renewal Act-H.R.-1343/S.901; Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act-H.R. 3333/S.1576; Health Partnership Act-S.325; Health Care Safety Net Act of 2008-S.901/H.R.1343; Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2007-H.R.3014; Deamontes Law-H.R.2371; U.S. Physician Shortage Elimination Act of 2007-H.R.410/S.896; Health Partnership Through Creative Federalism Act-H.R. 506; Inclusion of CHC Employees in Federal Health Benefits Program-H.R.1518; Americare Health Care Act of 2007-H.R. 1841; Community Health Centers Investment Act-S. 941; Ten Steps to Transform Health Care in America Act-S.1783; National Health Service Corps. and Loan Repayment Programs Reauthorization Act of 2007-H.R.4205; NHSC Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs Reauthorization Act of 2007-H.R.2915; NHSC Improvement Act of 2007-H.R. 1884; Inclusion of Health Center Employees in Federal Health Benefits Program-S.2186; Wired for Health Care Quality Act-S.1693; Health Information Technology Act-S.1408; Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2007-S.1605; Conrad State 30 Improvement Act. -S.2672-; Deamonte Drive Dental Care Access Improvement Act of 2008-S.2723/H.R.5549; Pro(TECH) T Act-H.R.6357; Dental Health Improvement Act of 2008-S.3067; Access for All America Act-S.3412.
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
2008 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
FY 09 Labor-HHS Bill HR. 3014: Health Equity & Accountability Act of 2007 FY 09 Energy and Water Bill HR. 3333/S. 1576: Minority Health Improvement & Health Disparity Minority Health Bills Elimination Act FY 09 MilCon-VA Bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
HR. 2552/ S. 1445: Hepatitis C Epidemic Control and Prevention Act HR. 3994: National Hepatitis B Act HR. 3333/S. 1576: Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act, all prevention provisions HR. 1943: Stop AIDS in Prison Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Higher Education Act Reauthorization HR. 3333/S. 1576: Minority Health Bill Health Professions Reauthorization HR. 4137: HEA Reauthorization Minority Health and Health Disparities legislation (HR 3014) VA Access for HBCU Medical Schools
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
FY 09 Labor-HHS Bill S. 1576: Minority Health Improvement & Health Disparity Elimination FY 09 Interior Bill FY 09 VA-MilCon Bill HR. 3333: Minority Health Improvement & Health Disparity Elimination
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Texas 1115 Waiver HR 3533/S2460 Public and Teaching Hospital Preservation Act all provisions HR 5613 - Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008 all provisions HR 3333/S1576 Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act all provisions Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act (P.L. 110-275) S 3656/HR 7241 Preserving Access to Healthcare (PATH) Act of 2008
Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S. 586/H.R. 1968, Community Health Workers Act S. 764/H.R. 1308, Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act H.R. 3162, Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act S. 1893/H.R. 976, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 H.R. 3014, Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2007 S.1576/H.R. 3333, Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act S. 334, Healthy Americans Act H.R. 1689/ S. 854, Immigrant Childrens Health Improvement Act Health Care for American Now! Statement of Common Purpose Regulations on Mandatory HPV Vaccination
Client expense: $124,108 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 6444 and S. 334, Healthy Americans Act S. 3586, Green Hospitals, Healthy Hospitals Act of 2008 S. 3587, Greening the Healthcare Workforce Act of 2008 S. 3588, Healthy Food for Healthy Lives Act of 2008 H.R. 3333 and S. 1576, Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act H.R 3014, Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2007
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Education
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
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
H.R. 1328/S. 1200, the Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007 S. 1814, the Health Information Privacy and Security Act H.R. 3014, the Health Equity and Accountability Act H.R. 3333/S.1576, the Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act H.R. 1593/S. 1060, the Second Chance Act H.R. 3992/S. 2304, the Mentally Ill Criminal Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Promoting Health Information Technology Act (H.R. 3800) Personalized Health Information Act (H.R. 1368) Health Information Technology Act (S. 1408) PRO(TECH)T Act of 2008 (HR 6357) Michelle's Law (S. 400) PLAY Every Day Act (S. 651/H.R. 2045) Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act (STOP Stroke Act) (S. 999/H.R. 477) National Childhood Stroke Awareness Day (S. Res. 184) Heart disease Education, Analysis and Research, and Treatment for Women Act (HEART for Women Act) (S. 573/H.R. 1014) Indian Health Care Improvement Act (S. 1200/H.R. 1328) Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 1576/H.R. 3333) Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3014) Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007 (PDUFA) (S. 1082) "National CPR - AED Awareness Week" (S.Con.Res. 54/H.Con.Res. 215) Josh Miller HEARTS Act (H.R. 4926) Resolution for American Heart Month (H.Res.972) FDA Food Labeling: Revision of Reference Values and Mandatory Nutrients (2006N-0168) FDA Cardiovascular Assessment in the Pre-approval and Post-approval Settings for Drugs and Biologics for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus SSA Revised Medical Criteria for Evaluating Cardiovascular Disorders (SSA-2007-0102)
Client expense: $453,031 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Family Health Care Accessibility Act-H.R.1626; Protecting Every Health Center Act-H.R.2270; FTCA for Employees and Volunteers in Public Health Emergencies-H.R.870; Health Centers Renewal Act-H.R.-1343/S.901; Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act-H.R. 3333/S.1576; Health Partnership Act-S.325; Health Care Safety Net Act of 2007-S.901; Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2007-H.R.3014; Deamontes Law-H.R.2371; U.S. Physician Shortage Elimination Act of 2007-H.R.410/S.896; Health Partnership Through Creative Federalism Act-H.R. 506; Inclusion of CHC Employees in Federal Health Benefits Program-H.R.1518; Americare Health Care Act of 2007-H.R. 1841; Community Health Centers Investment Act-S. 941; Ten Steps to Transform Health Care in America Act-S.1783; National Health Service Corps. and Loan Repayment Programs Reauthorization Act of 2007-H.R.4205; NHSC Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs Reauthorization Act of 2007-H.R.2915; NHSC Improvement Act of 2007-H.R. 1884; Inclusion of Health Center Employees in Federal Health Benefits Program-S.2186; Wired for Health Care Quality Act-S.1693; Health Information Technology Act-S.1408. Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2007-S.1605; S.2672-Conrad State 30 Improvement Act. ; Deamonte Drive Dental Care Access Improvement Act of 2008-S.2723/H.R.5549; H.R.6357 Pro(TECH) T Act.
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
2008 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Family Health Care Accessibility Act-H.R.1626; Protecting Every Health Center Act-H.R.2270; FTCA for Employees and Volunteers in Public Health Emergencies-H.R.870; Health Centers Renewal Act-H.R.-1343/S.901; Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act-H.R. 3333/S.1576; Health Partnership Act-S.325; Health Care Safety Net Act of 2007-S.901; Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2007-H.R.3014; Deamontes Law-H.R.2371; U.S. Physician Shortage Elimination Act of 2007-H.R.410/S.896; Health Partnership Through Creative Federalism Act-H.R. 506; Inclusion of CHC Employees in Federal Health Benefits Program-H.R.1518; Americare Health Care Act of 2007-H.R. 1841; Community Health Centers Investment Act-S. 941; Ten Steps to Transform Health Care in America Act-S.1783; National Health Service Corps. and Loan Repayment Programs Reauthorization Act of 2007-H.R.4205; NHSC Scholarship and Loan Repayment Programs Reauthorization Act of 2007-H.R.2915; NHSC Improvement Act of 2007-H.R. 1884; Inclusion of Health Center Employees in Federal Health Benefits Program-S.2186; Wired for Health Care Quality Act-S.1693; Health Information Technology Act-S.1408. Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2007-S.1605; S.2672-Conrad State 30 Improvement Act. ; Deamonte Drive Dental Care Access Improvement Act of 2008-S.2723/H.R.5549; H.R.6357 Pro(TECH) T Act.
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
2008 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
FY 09 Labor-HHS Bill HR 3333/ S 1576: Minority Health Improvement & Health Disparity Elimiantion Act HR 3014: Health Equity & Accountability Act of 2007
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
H.R. 1328/S. 1200, the Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007 S. 1814, the Health Information Privacy and Security Act H.R. 3014, the Health Equity and Accountability Act H.R. 3333/S.1576, the Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act H.R. 1593/S. 1060, the Second Chance Act H.R. 3992/S. 2304, the Mentally Ill Criminal Offender Treatment and Crime Reduction Act
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
FY 09 Labor-HHS Bill HR 3014: Health Equity & Accountability Act of 2007 FY 09 Energy and Water Bill HR 3333/S 1576: Minority Health Improvement & Health Disparity Minority Health Bills Elimination Act FY 09 MilCon-VA Bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · second_quarter · Health Issues
HR 2552/S 1445: Hepatitis C Epidemic Control and Prevention Act HR 3994: National Hepatitis B Act HR 3333/S 1576: Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act, all prevention provisions
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Higher Education Act reauthorization HR 3333/S 1576: Minority Health Bill Health Professions reauthorization HR 4137: HEA Reauthorization Minority Health and Health Disparities legislation (HR 3014) VA Access for HBCU Medical Schools
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Promoting Health Information Technology Act (H.R. 3800) Personalized Health Information Act (H.R. 1368) Health Information Technology Act (S. 1408) PRO(TECH)T Act of 2008 (HR 6357) Michelle's Law (S. 400) PLAY Every Day Act (S. 651/H.R. 2045) Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act (STOP Stroke Act) (S. 999/H.R. 477) National Childhood Stroke Awareness Day (S. Res. 184) Heart disease Education, Analysis and Research, and Treatment for Women Act (HEART for Women Act) (S. 573/H.R. 1014) Indian Health Care Improvement Act (S. 1200/H.R. 1328) Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 1576/H.R. 3333) Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3014) Wired for Health Care Quality Act (S. 1693) Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007 (PDUFA) (S. 1082) "National CPR - AED Awareness Week" (S.Con.Res. 54/H.Con.Res. 215) Josh Miller HEARTS Act (H.R. 4926) Resolution for American Heart Month (H.Res.972) FDA Food Labeling: Revision of Reference Values and Mandatory Nutrients (2006N-0168) FDA Cardiovascular Assessment in the Pre-approval and Post-approval Settings for Drugs and Biologics for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus SSA Revised Medical Criteria for Evaluating Cardiovascular Disorders (SSA-2007-0102)
Client expense: $453,031 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Health Issues
HR 6203, La Cura Act of 2008 S. 586/H.R. 1968, Community Health Workers Act S. 764/H.R. 1308, Legal Immigrant Childrens Health Improvement Act H.R. 3162, Childrens Health and Medicare Protection Act S. 1893/H.R. 976, Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 H.R. 3014, Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2007 S.1576/H.R. 3333, Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act H.R. 5163, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008 S. 334, Healthy Americans Act Proposed Rule for the Designation of Medically Underserved Populations and Health Professional Shortage Areas, 73 Fed. Reg. 11232 et seq. (Feb. 29, 2008)
Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 325, Healthy Americans Act; H.R. 3014, Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2007; H.R. 3333 and S. 1576, Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Health Issues
HR 5447/S 2858: Social Work Reinvestment Act: Working on elements that enhance the capacity of the profession of social work to provide distinguishable social service delivery and also seek to remove systemic barriers such as educational debt which impede professional social workers from adequately engaging their clientele; HR 5447/ S 2858: Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment Act; support establishing a Social Work Reinvestment Commission to address recruitment, retention, research, and reinvestment in the social work profession; HR 2165: Teri Zenner Social Worker Safety Act, support establishing a grant program to assist in the provision of safety measures to protect social workers and other professionals who work with at risk populations; S 106, National Center for Social Work Research Act, support establishing the National Center for Social Work Research as an agency of the National Institutes of health (NIH) to conduct, support, and disseminate targeted research on social work methods and outcomes related to problems of significant social concern; S 2708/ HR 6337, Caring for an Aging America Act of 2008, support the need to address the emerging care gap between the increasing numbers of older Americans and the lack of providers who are trained in caring for the medical, health and social needs of the aging population; HR 493 and S 358, Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act 2007: Support the passage of the bill that would prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment; HR 3333/ S 1576: Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act Support research, grants and demonstration projects to improve the health of racial and ethnic minority groups; HR 3014: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2007: Support the bill designed to improve the health of minority individuals. S 588/HR 1424 "Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Parity Act" Issues: Mental Health Insurance Coverage. Support bills to provide parity between health insurance coverage of mental health benefits and benefits for medical and surgical services; S 1693 (Kennedy) "Wired for Health Care Quality Act" Issues: Mental Health and Health Privacy. Modify a bill to enhance the adoption of a nationwide interoperable health information technology system and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of healthcare in the United States; HR 5442 (Markey) "TRUST in Health Information Act" Issues: Mental Health and Health Privacy. To Modify a bill providing individuals with access to health information, to ensure personal privacy, security, and confidentiality with respect to health related information in promoting the development of a nationwide interoperable health information infrastructure, to impose criminal and civil penalties for unauthorized use of personal health information, to provide for the enforcement of these rights, to protect States' rights, and for other purposes. HR 6357 (Dingell) "PRO(TECH)T Act" Issues: Mental Health and Health Privacy. Seek modifications in a bill amending the Public Health Service Act to promote the adoption of health information technology, providing limited privacy protections and for other purposes. HR 3800 (Eshoo) "Improving the Interoperability of Health Information Technology." Issues: Mental Health and Health Privacy. Seek modifications in a bill amending the Public Health Service Act to promote the adoption of health information technology, and for other purposes. HR 5447 (Towns) "Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment Act" Issue: Health/Social Work Workforce. Support a bill to establish the Social Work Reinvestment Commission to provide independent counsel to Congress on policy issues associated with the recruitment, retention, research, and reinvestment in the profession of social work. S. 2858 (Mikulski) "Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment Act: Issue: Health/Social Work Workforce. Support a bill to establish the Social Work Reinvestment Commission to provide independent counsel to Congress on policy issues associated with the recruitment, retention, research, and reinvestment in the profession of social work. S. 3102 (Snowe) "Small Business Information Security Act" Issues: Mental health and health Privacy. Seek modifications in a bill to establish a Small Business Information Security Task Force, to protect health information privacy and for other purposes.
Client expense: $198,284 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Physician Reimbursement, no specific legisaltion introduced HR 3533/S2460 Public and Teaching Hospital Preservation Act all provisions HR 5613 - Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008 all provisions HR 3333/S1576 Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act all provisions HR 6331 - Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Client expense: $290,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)