Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009

water quality financial act H.R. 3930 clean water infrastructure and security improvement act H.R. 3792 energy & water development H.R. 2765 calfed -bay/delta H.R. 2828

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1616 - Early Treatment for HIV Act, all sections. Provide States the option to expand Medicaid coverage to early inter- vention, treatment, and healthcare for people living with HIV. H. R. 179, Community AIDS and Hepatitis Prevention Act, all sections. Will permit the use of Federal funds for syringe exchange programs for purposes of reducing the transmission of bloodborne pathogens, including HIV and viral hepatitis. S.611/H.R.1551: The Responsible Education About Life (REAL) Act, all Sections. Support state grants (and evaluation of grants) for family life education programs, including education on abstinence and contraception for the prevention of teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV/AIDS. H.R.1429: The Stop AIDS in Prison Act, all Sections. Support development of a comprehensive policy to provide HIV testing, treatment, and prevention for inmates within the correctional setting and upon reentry. (Note: passed House Mar. 17th and now received for action in Senate Judiciary Committee). S.1793/H.R.3792: Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009, all Titles. Support four year reauthorization of payer of last resort funding for cities, states, direct clinical services, direct family services, dental, Minority AIDS Initiative (MAI) to provide funding for people living with HIV plus education and training for professionals providing services. Signed into law Oct. 30. H.R.2996: Interior and Environmet FY 2010 spending bill. Includes continuing appropriations resolution until Dec. 18th. Signed into law Oct. 30, 2009. H.R.3288: Appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for FY 2010. The conference report on the bill includes provisions for six of the seven FY2010 appropriations: Transportation-HUD; Commerce-Justice-Science; Financial Services; Labor-HHS; Military Construction-VA; and State-Foreign Operations. Specifically, the "minibus" bill includes: H.R.3293 (no bill number in Senate) - Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, Title II. Support increased funding for NIH, HRSA, SAMHSA and CDC including HIV prevention, treatment, education, training and care, and research. Seek removal of ban on spending federal funds for syringe access. End funding for abstinence-only program. H.R.3288 (no bill number in Senate) - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Title II. Support increased funding for Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS (HOPWA). S.1432/H.R.3170 - Financial Services Appropriations. Support $1.4 million to the White House Office of National AIDS Policy for the development of a National AIDS Strategy. Seek and/or maintain removal of ban on spending federal and local funds for syringe access for Washington D.C. Signed into law Dec. 16, 2009. H.R. 3590: "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" (Senate version of health care reform bill)/H.R.3962 "Affordable Health Care for America Act." (House version of health care reform bill). Support inclusion of Early Treatment for HIV Act, allowing States to cover True Out of Pocket (TrOOP) costs under Medicare Part D with AIDS Drug Assistance Program funds, ending health care disparities, public option, Medicaid expansion, data collection provisions, along with prevention, wellness and public health provisions in health care plans. H.R. 3001: "Ending LGBT Health Disparities Act," all Titles. Specific support for optional Medicaid coverage of low-income HIV-infected individuals and allowing costs incurred by AIDS drug assistance programs in providing prescription drugs count toward the annual out-of-pocket threshold under Medicare part D. H.R. 1964: "National Black Clergy for the Elimination of HIV/AIDS Act of 2009," all Titles. H.R. 2137: "Routine HIV Screening Coverage Act of 2009," all Sections. H.R. 4140: "Increasing Access to Voluntary Screening for HIV/AIDS and STIs Act of 2009," all Titles.

H.R. 1616 - Early Treatment for HIV Act, all sections. Provide States the option to expand Medicaid coverage to early inter- vention, treatment, and healthcare for people living with HIV. H. R. 179, Community AIDS and Hepatitis Prevention Act, all sections. Will permit the use of Federal funds for syringe exchange programs for purposes of reducing the transmission of bloodborne pathogens, including HIV and viral hepatitis. S.611/H.R.1551: The Responsible Education About Life (REAL) Act, all Sections. Support state grants (and evaluation of grants) for family life education programs, including education on abstinence and contraception for the prevention of teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV/AIDS. H.R.1429: The Stop AIDS in Prison Act, all Sections. Support development of a comprehensive policy to provide HIV testing, treatment, and prevention for inmates within the correctional setting and upon reentry. (Note: passed House Mar. 17th and now received for action in Senate Judiciary Committee). S.1793/H.R.3792: Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009, all Titles. Support four year reauthorization of payer of last resort funding for cities, states, direct clinical services, direct family services, dental, Minority AIDS Initiative (MAI) to provide funding for people living with HIV plus education and training for professionals providing services. Signed into law Oct. 30. H.R.2996: Interior and Environmet FY 2010 spending bill. Includes continuing appropriations resolution until Dec. 18th. Signed into law Oct. 30, 2009. H.R.3288: Appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for FY 2010. The conference report on the bill includes provisions for six of the seven FY2010 appropriations: Transportation-HUD; Commerce-Justice-Science; Financial Services; Labor-HHS; Military Construction-VA; and State-Foreign Operations. Specifically, the "minibus" bill includes: H.R.3293 (no bill number in Senate) - Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, Title II. Support increased funding for NIH, HRSA, SAMHSA and CDC including HIV prevention, treatment, education, training and care, and research. Seek removal of ban on spending federal funds for syringe access. End funding for abstinence-only program. H.R.3288 (no bill number in Senate) - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Title II. Support increased funding for Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS (HOPWA). S.1432/H.R.3170 - Financial Services Appropriations. Support $1.4 million to the White House Office of National AIDS Policy for the development of a National AIDS Strategy. Seek and/or maintain removal of ban on spending federal and local funds for syringe access for Washington D.C. Signed into law Dec. 16, 2009. H.R. 3590: "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act" (Senate version of health care reform bill)/H.R.3962 "Affordable Health Care for America Act." (House version of health care reform bill). Support inclusion of Early Treatment for HIV Act, allowing States to cover True Out of Pocket (TrOOP) costs under Medicare Part D with AIDS Drug Assistance Program funds, ending health care disparities, public option, Medicaid expansion, data collection provisions, along with prevention, wellness and public health provisions in health care plans. H.R. 3001: "Ending LGBT Health Disparities Act," all Titles. Specific support for optional Medicaid coverage of low-income HIV-infected individuals and allowing costs incurred by AIDS drug assistance programs in providing prescription drugs count toward the annual out-of-pocket threshold under Medicare part D. H.R. 1964: "National Black Clergy for the Elimination of HIV/AIDS Act of 2009," all Titles. H.R. 2137: "Routine HIV Screening Coverage Act of 2009," all Sections. H.R. 4140: "Increasing Access to Voluntary Screening for HIV/AIDS and STIs Act of 2009," all Titles.

Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act (HR 3792/S 1793) - general support for legislation America's Health Care for America Act (HR 3962) - support for Medicaid expansion, comprehensive sexual education, public health infrastructure America's Affordable Health Choices Act (HR 3200) - support for Medicaid expansion, public option, prevention and public health infrastructure, HIV/AIDS specific provisions The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (HR 3590/ S 1728) - support for Medicaid expansion, prevention and public health infrastructure Development of National HIV/AIDS Strategy - general support for Strategy Viral Hepatitis and Liver Cancer Prevention and Control Act (HR 3974) - general support for legislation

Client expense: $7,480 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE, White House Office

Emergency medical services; pandemic influenza (H1N1) preparedness; Medicare reimbursement for emergency medical transportation; H.R. 948 and S.599, the Federal Firefighters Fairness Act, provisions relating to emergency services notification; H.R. 3792/S. 1793, the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act (P.L. 111-87), provisions relating to emergency services notification

Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Forest Service

HR 2220, the Essential Oral Health Care Act H.R. 2: Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009: Dental Wrap Around Provision/Amendment H.R. 903 - Dental Emergency Responder Act H.R. 1671/S. 450 - Meth Mouth Prevention and Community Recovery Act HR 3109, the Health Access and Health Professions Supply Act of 2009. S. 616 - Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Leading Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: - Empowering Families to Make Healthy Choices (Bond/Coburn Stimulus Amendment) - NHSC dental scholarships and loan repayment, - Postgraduate dental education programs, - Upgrading dental research facilities and equipment, - Medicaid incentive payments related to the adoption of Health Information Technology (HIT), - Increase the federal share of the costs of the state Medicaid program. HRES 204, honoring the American Dental Association for its 150th Anniversary Medical/Dental Coding issues Lead in Dental Crowns Issue Comparative Effectiveness regarding Dental Quality Alliance Health Information Technology (HIT) Regulations H.R. 870, the Medicare Medically Necessary Dental Care Act S. Con. Res. 8/H. Con. Res. 56, a concurrent resolution expressing support for Children's Dental Health Month and honoring the memory of Deamonte Driver. H.R. 1339, the Childrens Access to Reconstructive and Evaluative Surgery CARES Act - specific to dental surgery. HR 1430, to permit physical therapy services to be furnished under the Medicare Program to individuals under the care of a dentist. H.Res. 193, National Facial Protection Month. H.R. 1253 Health Insurance Restrictions and Limitations Clarification Act of 2009, a bill to require that limitations and restrictions on coverage under group health plans be timely disclosed to group health plan sponsors and timely communicated to participants and beneficiaries under such plans in a form that is easily understandable. H.R. 2400, Strategies to Address Anti-microbial Resistance (STARR) Act, a bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance efforts to address antimicrobial resistance. H.R. 2520/S. 1099, Patients' Choice Act, a bill to provide comprehensive solutions for the health care system of the United States, and for other purposes. S. 1790, Senate Health Care Reform Bill S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act, a health care reform bill. HR 3200, House Health Care Reform Bill -- Secretarys Advisory Committee on National Health Promotion & Disease Prevention Objectives for 2020, working to make sure oral health is a priority. National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month, serving as a planning partner to celebrate that month. HR 3590, The Patient Protetion and Affordable Care Act HR 3962, a Health Care Reform Bill S. 1793/H.R. 3792 Ryan White CARE Act Amendments of 2009 HHS Secretarys Advisory Committee on National Health Promotion & Disease Prevention Objectives for 2020 SAMHSA National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month

water quality financial act H.R. 3930 clean water infrastructure and security improvement act H.R. 3792 energy & water development H.R. 2765 calfed -bay/delta H.R. 2828

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 3293, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010 - supported provision of funds for HIV testing in order to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS. S. 1793/H.R. 3792, Ryan White Reauthorization - support reauthorization. Support the inclusion of funds for HIV testing in order to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS H.R. 3590, The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Support programs and incentives to increase HIV testing in geographic areas of high levels of infection.

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

H.R. 3792 and S. 1793 (Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009) regarding extension of the Ryan White CARE Act (entire bill) H.R. 3962 (Affordable Health Care for America Act) (entire bill) H.R. 3590 (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (entire bill)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

water quality financial act H.R. 3930 clean water infrastructure and security improvement act H.R. 3792 energy & water development H.R. 2765 calfed -bay/delta H.R. 2828

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Emergency medical services; pandemic influenza (H1N1) preparedness; Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement for emergency medical transportation; S. 599, the Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2009, provisions relating to emergency services notification; H.R. 3792/S. 1793, the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009, provisions relating to emergency services notification

Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, U.S. Forest Service

H.R. 1616 - Early Treatment for HIV Act, all sections. Provide States the option to expand Medicaid coverage to early inter- vention, treatment, and healthcare for people living with HIV. H. R. 179, Community AIDS and Hepatitis Prevention Act, all sections. Will permit the use of Federal funds for syringe exchange programs for purposes of reducing the transmission of bloodborne pathogens, including HIV and viral hepatitis. S.611/H.R.1551, The Responsible Education About Life (REAL) Act, all sections Support state grants (and evaluation of grants) for family life education programs, including education on abstinence and contraception for the prevention of teenage pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV/AIDS. H.R.1429, The Stop AIDS in Prison Act, all sections. Support development of a comprehensive policy to provide HIV testing, treatment, and prevention for inmates within the correctional setting and upon reentry. (note: passed House 3/17 and now received for action in Senate Judiciary Committee). S.1294/H.R.2918 - Continuing Appropriations Resolution 2010, continued appropriations for HIV/AIDS prevention, education and training, treatment, care and research programs. In Title II Division B Sec. 139 continuance of Ryan White CARE Act through the period of the continuing appropriations (Oct. 31, 2009). S.1793/H.R.3792 - Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act of 2009, all Titles, reauthorization expected before Oct. 31, 2009. Support four year reauthorization of payer of last resort funding for cities, states, direct clinical services, direct family services, dental, Minority AIDS Initiative (MAI) to provide funding for people living with HIV plus education and training for professionals providing services. H.R.3293 (no bill number in Senate) - Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, Title II. Support increased funding for NIH, HRSA, SAMHSA and CDC including HIV prevention, treatment, education, training and care, and research. Seek removal of ban on spending federal funds for syringe access. End funding for abstinence-only program . S.1432/H.R.3170 - Financial Services Appropriations. Support $1.4 million to the White House Office of National AIDS Policy for the development of a National AIDS Strategy. Seek and/or maintain removal of ban on spending federal and local funds for syringe access for Washington D.C. H.R.3288 (no bill number in Senate) - Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, Title II. Support increased funding for Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS (HOPWA). S.1679/S.1796/H.R.3200 - Health Care Reform legislation (House and Senate). Support inclusion of Early Treatment for HIV Act, allowing States to cover True Out of Pocket (TrOOP) costs under Medicare Part D with AIDS Drug Assistance Program funds, ending health care disparities, public option, Medicaid expansion, data collection provisions, along with prevention, wellness and public health provisions in health care plans.

Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Extension Act (HR 3792/S 1793) - general support for legislation America's Health Future Act of 2009 - support for Medicaid expansion, comprehensive sexual education Affordable Health Choices Act - support for Medicaid expansion, public health infrastructure and prevention provisions America's Affordable Health Choices Act (HR 3200) - support for Medicaid expansion, public option, prevention and public health infrastructure, HIV/AIDS specific provisions Community AIDS and Hepatitis Prevention Act (HR 179) - general support for legislation Health Equity and Accountability Act (HR 3090) - general support for legislation Medical Examination of Aliens - Removal of HIV Infection from Definition of Communicable Disease of Public Health Significance (Docket No. CDC-2008-0001) - support for removal of designation

Client expense: $5,757 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office

water quality financial act H.R. 3930 clean water infrastructure and security improvement act H.R. 3792 energy & water development H.R. 2765 calfed -bay/delta H.R. 2828

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

water quality financial act H.R. 3930 clean water infrastructure and security improvement act H.R. 3792 energy & water development H.R. 2765 calfed -bay/delta H.R. 2828

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE