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TRICARE Continuity of Coverage for National Guard and Reserve Families Act of 2008
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63pct
19d open
vs 7,255 other HR bills in the 110th — cohort avg 47d
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2008 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
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To improve Medicare, Medicaid equity. S.456,S773,S.1075,S.2785,S.2799,S.3101 HR748,HR1108,HR2319,HR3038,HR4107,HR5465,HR6185,HR6331,HR6600,HR6832
Client expense: $408,526 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · fourth_quarter · Defense
Finishing lobbying for National Defense Authorization Act and National Defense appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2009 and supplimentation Appropriations Act for 2008 for military personnel, healthcare and retiree issues, opposition to proposed increases and creations of TRICARE enrollment, co-pays and deductibles as well as changes in TRICARE Pharmacy Program; improvements in TRICARE Standard coverage; Lobbying in favor of HR4930 National Guardsmen and Reservists Parity for Patriots Act; Lobbying in favor of HR 6185 Gray Area Retiree TRICARE Bill (permitting them to buy into TRICARE Reserve Select ((TRS)) prior to reaching the age of 60 Lobbying to end the SBP/DIC Offset; Lobbying to improve survivor benefits including continued TRICARE Prime eligibility; Lobbying to improve National Guard and Reserve Benefits including those who were activated and served since 9/11 to qualify to receive their retired pay prior to the age of 60 by multilples of 90 days served on active duty as is presently allowed for those whose service occurs after January 1, 2008 Lobbying to end the offset of Military Retired Pay (longevity, medical or TERA) with 10%-40% VA disability ratings pay and allowing those diabled military retirees who presently qualify for both Concurrent Retirement and Disability Pay (CRDP) and Combat Related Special Compensation (CRSC) to change their selection from one to the other throughout the year rather than the present open season system;
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
To improve Medicare, Medicaid equity. S.456,S.773,S.1075,S.2785,S.3101 HR748,HR1108,HR2319,HR3038,HR5465,HR6185,HR6331,HR6600
Client expense: $429,304 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2008 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 3001, Defense Authorization bill; HR 5658 Defense Authorization bill; HR 6185, TRICARE for Retired Reservists; S. 2785 "Save Medicare Act"; S. 604 "The Military Health Care Protection Act"; HR 579 Military Retirees Health Care Protection Act; HR 6331, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act;
Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Navy, Dept of, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Veterans
See Next Page For Listing H.R. 1119 Purple Heart Family Equity Act of 2007; H.R. 343 Military Retirees Health Care Act of 2007; H.R. 1224 Keeping Faith With The Greatest Generation Military Retirees Act; H.R. 2303/H.R. 1390 Perpetual Purple Heart Stamp; S. 22 Post 9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2007; H.R. 5441- To Amend Title 10, USC, to Extend The Special Survivor Indemnity Allowance To Survivors 0f Certain Members Of The Armed Forces Who Die On Active Duty; S. 935/H.R. 1927 To Repeal The Requirement For Reduction Of Survivors Annuities Under The SBP By Veterans DIC, and for other purposes; H.R. 1589 Military Surviving Spouse Equity Act; H.R. 2642 - Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008, provisions related to the GI Bill; S. 3167-Amendment To Title 38, USC, To Clarify The Conditions Under Which Veterans, Their Surviving Spouses and Their Children May Be Treated As Adjudicated Mentally Incompetent For Certain Purposes; H.R. 2721- To Require the Secretary of The VA To Develop and the Secretary of DOD To Distribute To Members of the Armed Forces Upon Their Discharge Or Release From Active Duty, Information in a Compact Disk Read-Only Memory Format That Lists and Explains The Health, Education, and Other Benefits For Which Veterans Are Eligible Under the Laws Administered By The Secretary of Veterans Affairs; S.1315-Veterans Benefits Enhancement Act of 2007; H.R. 1472 Disabled Veterans Fairness Act; H.R. 5564 Jenny's Law; H.R. 2642 Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2008, AMDT 4979 and related sections relating to The GI Bill For the 21st Century; H.R. 6185 Tricare Continuity of Coverage For National Guard and Reserve Families Act of 2008; H.R. 5797 Roth TSP Act of 2008; H.R. 5868- Caleb Martin - Travis Dodson Wounded Warrior Retention Act; H.R. 5825 The Hubbard Act; S.J.R. 40 Proposed Amendment To The Constitution Of The United States To Authorize Congress And States To Prohibit The Act of Desecration Of The Flag Of The United States; HJ.R. 12 Proposing An Amendment To The Constitution of the United States To Authorize Congress To Prohibit The Physical Desecration of the Flag of The United States; H.R. 5595 Make Our Veterans Smile Act of 2007; S. 2825 Veterans' Compensation Equity Act of 2008; H.R. 3195 ADA Amendments Act of 2008; S. 1881 Americans With Disabilities Act Restoration Act of 2007; S.2639/H.R. 2514 Assured Funding For Veterans' Health Care Act; S. 2825 Veterans' Compensation Equity Act of 2008; H.R. 5509 Noble Warriors Act; S. 2674 America's Wounded Warriors Act; H.R. 579 Military Retirees Health Care Protection Act; DOD Policy: Oppose any attempt to award the Purple Heart Medal to those with PTSD or Mental Illness.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,000
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Defense
See attached page -H.R. 5714/S. 2579, the United States Army Commemorative Coin Act of 2008 -H.R. 5609 pertaining to transitional health care for the Selective Reserves -H.R. 5987, guaranteeing military pay increases through 2013 that are .5 above the ECI -H.R. 5797 pertaining to the Roth Thrift Savings Plan -Medicare/TRICARE reimbursement rate cuts -2008 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations bill--defense spending portion -The Military Protection Voting Act of 2008 -H.R. 6185, the TRICARE continuity of Coverage for National Guard and Reserve Families Act of 2008--specifically allowing gray area retirees to purchase TRICARE health care coverage -S. Amendment 4979-repealing SBP/DIC offset
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Veterans
Improving survivor benefits for widows of deceased veterans and to restore and improve Veterans benefits. S22,S225,S326,S384,S644,S648,S935,S1063,S1315,S1326,S1606,S1784,S2162,S2504,S2825,S2836,S2854,S2921,S2938,S2992 HR23,HR92,HR657,HR690,HR760,HR843,HR1211,HR1214,HR1428,HR1585,HR1589,HR1641,HR1927,HR2202,HR2247, HR2385,HR2682,HR2702,HR2790,HR2910,HR3026,HR3393,HR3458,HR3819,HR4053,HR4107,HR4137,HR4146,HR4204, HR4930,HR5223,HR5315,HR5595,HR5609,HR5684,HR5740,HR5791,HR5854,HR5864,HR5868,HR6185
Client expense: $626,803 · Firm income: Not reported
2008 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
To improve Medicare, Medicaid equity. S456,S773,S2785,S3101 HR748,HR2319,HR3038,HR5465,HR6185,HR6331
Client expense: $626,803 · Firm income: Not reported
| Democratic |
| AS |
| James Barrett | Republican | SC |
| Jim Gerlach | Republican | PA |
| Russ Carnahan | Democratic | MO |
| Thelma Drake | Republican | VA |
| Todd Russell Platts | Republican | PA |
| Tom Latham | Republican | IA |
| Virgil Goode | Republican | VA |
| Virginia Brown-Waite | Republican | FL |
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)