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To amend title 38, United States Code, to repeal the prohibition on collective bargaining with respect to matters and questions regarding compensation of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs other than rates of basic pay, and for other purposes.
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vs 6,490 other HR bills in the 111th — cohort avg 44d
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2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S 703 -- All provisions related to healthcare S. 362; H.R. 949 -- to improve the collective bargaining rights and procedures for review of adverse actions of certain employees of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes; lobbied for support/co-sponsors.S. 3486; H.R. 5543 -- to amend 38 U.S.C. to repeal the prohibition on collective bargaining with respect to matters and questions regarding compensation of employees of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs other than rates of basic pay, and for other purposes. S. 1788; H.R. 2381 - Nurse and Health Care WOrker Protection Act of 2009 -- lobbied for support and co-sponsors. H.R. 2373 -- To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals, and for other purposes -- lobbied for support and co-sponsors. S. 1031 -- To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals, and for other purposes -- lobbied for support and co-sponsors. Lobbied against possible future cuts to Social Security and Medicare, for general statements from Members supporting this ideal, cosigners to a letter promising support on this issue, and specifically for cosponsors for S.RES.664 -- a resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in opposition to privatizing Social Security, raising the retirment age, or other similar cuts to benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act.
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Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Veterans
S 362/HR 949, to amend Section 7422 of Title 38, which provides medical professionals with collective bargaining rights, including the right to resolve disputes with management over matters affecting working conditions through grievances, arbitrations, and negotiations. S 362/HR 949 would give VA registered nurses, psychiatrists, doctors, and dentists the same bargaining rights as their counterparts in military hospitals and prison facilities. HR 5145, Assuring Quality Care for Veterans Act, which seeks to increase reimbursement of VA Health Care Professionals' expenses for continuing medical education. HR 5542/S 3456, seeks to amend Section 7422 of Title 38, which provides medical professionals with collective bargaining rights over compensation matters, including the right to resolve disputes with management over matters affecting additional compensation through grievances, arbitrations, and negotiations. S 3517, Claims Processing Improvement Act of 2010, strives to improve the processing of claims for disability compensation filed with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Amendment to S 3517, directing OPM to develop an action plan and legislative language for a pay for performance system for VA employees, especially, employees of the Veterans Benefits Administration who process disability claims. HR 5120/S 3234, Veteran Employment Assistance Act of 2010, seeking to improve employment, training, and placement services furnished to veterans, especially those serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. S 3486/HR 5543, amending Section 7422 of Title 38, which provides medical professionals with compensation bargaining rights, including the right to resolve disputes with management over matters affecting compensation through grievances, arbitrations, and negotiations. S 362/HR 949 would give VA registered nurses, psychiatrists, doctors, and dentists the same compensation bargaining rights as their counterparts in military hospitals and prison facilities.
Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Defense Commissary Agency, Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Merit Systems Protection Board, Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2010 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S. 362. H.R. 949 - to improve the collective bargaining rights and procedures for review of adverse actions of certain employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. - lobbied for support/cosponsors S. 3486/H.R. 5543 - To amend title 38, United States Code, to repeal the prohibition on collective bargaining with respect to matters and questions regarding compensation of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs other than rates of basic pay, and for other purpose S. 1788/H.R. 2381 - Nurse and Health Care Worker Protection Act of 2009 - lobbied for support/cosponsors H.R. 2373 - To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals, and for other purposes - lobbied for support/cosponsors S. 1031 - A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals, and for other purposes - lobbied for support/cosponsors Lobbied against possible future cuts to Social Security and Medicare, for general statements from Members supporting this ideal, cosigners to a letter promising support on this issue, and specifically for cosponsors for S.RES.664 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in opposition to privatizing Social Security, raising the retirement age, or other similar cuts to benefits under title II of the Social Security Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2010 · fourth_quarter · Veterans
H.R. 3219, the "Veterans Benefits Act of 2010" H.R. 3407, the "Severely Injured Veterans Benefits Improvement Act" H.R. 4041, a bill to authorize certain improvements in the Federal Recovery Coordinator Program H.R. 4541, the "Veterans Pensions Protection Act of 2010" H.R. 5064, the "Fair Access to Veterans Benefits Act of 2010" H.R. 5360, the "JELP Veterans Act of 2010" H.R. 5428, a bill to direct the VA to educate certain staff and to inform veterans about the Injured and Amputee Veterans Bill of Rights H.R. 5516, the "Access to Appropriate Immunizations for Veterans Act of 2010" H.R. 5543, a bill to repeal the prohibition on collective bargaining with respect to matters and questions regarding compensation of employees of the VA H.R. 5549, the "RAPID Claims Act" H.R. 5993, the "SAVINGS Act of 2010" H.R. 5996, a bill to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of veterans with COPD H.R. 6123, a bill to improve the provision of rehabilitative services for veterans with traumatic brain injury H.R. 6132, the "Veterans Benefits and Economic Welfare Improvement Act of 2010" H.R. 6188, the "Veterans' Homelessness Prevention and Early Warning Act of 2010" S. 3107, the "Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2010" S. 3234, the "Veterans Employment Assistance Act of 2010" S. 3447, the "Post-9/11 Veterans Education Assistance Improvement Act of 2010" S. 3517, the Claims Processing Improvement Act of 2010"
Client expense: $85,269 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2010 · third_quarter · Veterans
S 362/HR 949, to amend Section 7422 of Title 38, which provides medical professionals with collective bargaining rights, including the right to resolve disputes with management over matters affecting working conditions through grievances, arbitrations, and negotiations. S 362/HR 949 would give VA registered nurses, psychiatrists, doctors, and dentists the same bargaining rights as their counterparts in military hospitals and prison facilities. HR 5145, Assuring Quality Care for Veterans Act, which seeks to increase reimbursement of VA Health Care Professionals' expenses for continuing medical education. HR 5542/S 3456, seeks to amend Section 7422 of Title 38, which provides medical professionals with collective bargaining rights over compensation matters, including the right to resolve disputes with management over matters affecting additional compensation through grievances, arbitrations, and negotiations. S 3517, Claims Processing Improvement Act of 2010, strives to improve the processing of claims for disability compensation filed with the Department of Veterans Affairs. Amendment to S 3517, directing OPM to develop an action plan and legislative language for a pay for performance system for VA employees, especially, employees of the Veterans Benefits Administration who process disability claims. HR 5120/S 3234, Veteran Employment Assistance Act of 2010, seeking to improve employment, training, and placement services furnished to veterans, especially those serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. S 3486/HR 5543, amending Section 7422 of Title 38, which provides medical professionals with compensation bargaining rights, including the right to resolve disputes with management over matters affecting compensation through grievances, arbitrations, and negotiations. S 362/HR 949 would give VA registered nurses, psychiatrists, doctors, and dentists the same compensation bargaining rights as their counterparts in military hospitals and prison facilities.
Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Defense Commissary Agency, Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Merit Systems Protection Board, Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2010 · third_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
S. 362 - To improve the collective bargaining rights and procedures for review of adverse actions of certain employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. - lobbied for support/cosponsors H.R. 949- To improve the collective bargaining rights and procedures for review of adverse actions of certain employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. - lobbied for support/cosponsors S. 3486/ - To amend title 38, United States Code, to repeal the prohibition on collective bargaining with respect to matters and questions regarding compensation of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs other than rates of basic pay, and for other purpose. Lobbied for support/cosponsors H.R. 5543- To amend title 38, United States Code, to repeal the prohibition on collective bargaining with respect to matters and questions regarding compensation of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs other than rates of basic pay, and for other purpose. Lobbied for support/cosponsors S. 1788 - Nurse and Health Care Worker Protection Act of 2009 - lobbied for support/cosponsors H.R. 2381-Nurse and Health Care Worker Protection Act of 2009 - lobbied for support/cosponsors H.R. 2373 - To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals, and for other purposes - lobbied for support/cosponsors S. 1031 - A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals, and for other purposes - lobbied for support/cosponsors
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2010 · third_quarter · Veterans
H.R. 3219, the "Veterans Benefits Act of 2010" H.R. 3407, the "Severely Injured Veterans Benefits Improvement Act" H.R. 3685 H.R. 3787 H.R. 3843, a bill to reequire the Va to publish redacted medical quality-assurance records on the Internet website of the Department H.R. 4041, a bill to authorize certain improvements in the Federal Recovery Coordinator Program H.R. 4541, the "Veterans Pensions Protection Act of 2010" H.R. 5064, the "Fair Access to Veterans Benefits Act of 2010" H.R. 5360, the "HELP Veterans Act of 2010" H.R. 5248, a bill to direct the VA to educate certain staff and to inform veterans about the Injured and Amputee Veterans Bill of Rights H.R. 5516, the "Access to Appropriate Immunizations for Veterans Act of 2010" H.R. 5543, a bill to repeal the prohibition on collective bargaining with respect to matters and questions regarding compensation of employees of the VA H.R. 5549, the "RAPID Claims Act" H.R. 5630 H.R. 5641 H.R. 5993, the "SAVINGS Act of 2010" H.R. 5996, a bill to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of veterans with COPD H.R. 6123, a bill to improve the provision of rehabilitative services for veterans with traumatic brain injury H.R. 6127 H.R. 6132, the "Veterans Benefits and Economic Welfare Improve Act of 2010" H.R. 6188, the "Veterans Homelessness Prevention and Early Warning Act of 2010" S. 3107, the "Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2010" S. 3234, the "Veterans Employment Assistance Act of 2010" S. 3325, the "Veterans Telehealth and Other Care Improvements Act of 2010" S. 3447, the "Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvement Act of 2010" S. 3609 Draft legislation to make certain improvements in programs for homeless veterans administered by the VA Draft legislation to make certain improvements in laws relating to health care for veterans
2010 · second_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
H.R. 949- To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the collective bargaining rights and procedures for review of adverse actions of certain employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. S. 362- To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the collective bargaining rights and procedures for review of advers actions of certain employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. S. 3486- A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to repeal the prohibition on collective bargaining with respect to matters and questions regarding compensation of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs other than rates of basic pay, and for other purposes. H.R. 5543-To amend title 38, United States Code, to repeal the prohibition on collective bargaining with respect to matters and questions regarding compensation of employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs other than rates of basic pay, and for other purposes.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Democratic |
| NY |
| Larry Kissell | Democratic | NC |
| Paul Tonko | Democratic | NY |
| Timothy J. Walz | Democratic | MN |
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $68,397 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)