Protecting Veterans' Homes Act

H.R. 115, the "CHAMPVA Children's Protection Act of 2011" H.R. 117, the "HELP Veterans Act of 2011" H.R. 303, the "Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2011" H.R. 807/ S. 572, VA Collective Bargaining H.R. 814, the Medicare VA Reimbursement Act of 2011 H.R. 923/ S. 780, the Veterans Pensions Protection Act of 2011 H.R. 1133/ S. 411, the Helping Our Homeless Veterans Act of 2011 H.R. 1263, amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act H.R. 1484, the Veterans Appeals Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1647, the Veterans Choice in Filing Act of 2011 H.R. 1854/ S. 935, the Veterans Outreach Enhancement Act of 2011 H.R. 1863/ S. 910, the Veterans Health Equity Act of 2011 H.R.1911, the Protecting Veterans Homes Act H.R. 2074, the Veterans Sexual Assault Prevention and Health Care Enhancement Act H.R. 2243, the Veterans Employment Promotion Act H.R. 2301, the Streamlining Education Claims Processing Act of 2011 H.R. 2349, the Veterans Benefit Act of 2011 H.R. 2377, the RAPID Claims Act H.R. 2383, the Modernizing Notice to Claimants Act H.R. 2388, the Access to Timely Information Act H.R. 2433, the Veterans Opportunity to Work Act of 2011 H.R. 2646, the Veterans Health Care Capital Facilities Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 3329, legislation to extend the eligibility period for vocational rehabilitation H.R. 3483, the Veterans Educational Equity Act of 2011 H.R. 3524, the Disabled Veterans Employment Protection Act H.R. 3670, Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act corrections H.R. 3687/ S. 1755, beneficiary travel for non-service connected catastrophically disabled H.R. 3895, the Protect VA Healthcare Act of 2012 H.R. 4048, the Improving Contracting Opportunities for Veteran-Owned Small Businesses Act H.R. 4051, the Transition Assistance Program Modernization Act of 2013 H.R. 4057, outreach and to veterans about educational and vocational counseling opportunities H.R. 4072, the Consolidating Veterans Employment Services for Improved Performance Act of 2012 H.R. 4114, the Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2012 H.R. 4142, the American Heroes COLA Act H.R. 4168, the Caring for the Fallen Act H.R. 4213 (the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims) S.277, the Caring for Camp Lejeune Veterans Act of 2009 S. 423, a bill concerning veterans disability compensation S. 486, the Protecting Servicemembers from Mortgage Abuses Act of 2011 S. 490, a bill to increase the age of a CHAMPVA eligible dependent child S. 1017, the Disabled Veteran Caregiver Housing Assistance Act of 2011 S. 1104, Transition Assistance Program (TAP) S. 1124, the Veterans Telemedicine Act of 2011 S. 1127, the Veterans Rural Health Improvement Act of 2011 S. 1148/ H.R. 2559, the Veterans Programs Improvements Act of 2011 S. 2128, the Protecting the Health Care of Veterans Act of 2012 S. 2179, the Military & Veterans Educational Reform Act S. 2241, the GI Bill Consumer Awareness Act

Client expense: $92,927 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

HR 4201, SCRA Child Custody; S.2128/HR 3895 exclude VA from Sequestration; S. 2084, DOT license; HR 2985 VetsID card; HR 814 VA Medicare Subvention; HR 812, HR 3612, S. 1629, Agent Orange; Vets Salute, HR2447, HR 186, concurrent receipt for Chapter 61; HR 1911, expands SCRA; HR 1484, Disability Claims; HR 1025/S. 491Vets Status.

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

H.R. 1829/S.950- Medicare Patient Access to Physical Therapists Act of 2009: prevent direct access to physical therapists in order to avoid unnecessary and overuse of therapy services. H.R. 3693- Ensuring the Future Physician Workforce Act of 2009 H.R. 4851-Continuing Extension Act 2010H.J. RES 45- Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt H.R. 3962- Affordable Health Care for American Act H.R. 3962-The Presevation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 H.R. 3961-Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009 H.R. 4985- Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2010 H.R. 4872- Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 3590-Partient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 1031-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2009 H.R. 1911- American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Health Information Technology Meaningful Use StarkII- Physician Ban on Self-referral and Other Fraud & Abuse: ensure the Stark laws do not prevent timely access to quality medical services. Surgical Workforce Shortage

Client expense: $286,383 · Firm income: Not reported

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau draft of the prototype mortgage disclosure forms provided at closing; Federal Housing Finance Agency discussion paper on alternative mortgage servicing rights compensation structures; Federal Reserve proposed changes to Regulation D regarding reserve requirements for depository institutions; Federal Reserve request for comment regarding surveys to be conducted to help implement section 920 of the Electronic Fund Transfer Act; Internal Revenue Service reporting of interest paid to nonresident aliens; NACHA-the Electronic Payments Association proposed rule on Expedited Processing and Settlement (EPS); National Credit Union Administration operating budget for 2012; National Credit Union Administration regarding proposed changes to the Interagency Questions and Answers related to the National Flood Insurance Program; National Credit Union Administrations outline of functions performed by the Office of Consumer Protection; National Credit Union Administrations guidance with respect to troubled debt restructuring; National Credit Union Administrations proposed rule to amend part 704 of the agencys regulations on corporate credit unions; U.S. Small Business Administration regarding lifting the credit union member business lending cap; Financial Crimes Enforcement Network regarding the electronic filing of Bank Secrecy Act reports; Department of Treasury, Office of Financial Education and Financial Access, regarding financial access activities under section 1204 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act; Federal Reserve interim final rule on the fraud adjustment for debit interchange fees; Federal Reserve proposed changes to Regulation Z with respect to consumer ability to repay their mortgage; Federal Reserve proposed changes to Regulation E regarding international remittance transfers; National Credit Union Administration proposed rule regarding Credit Union Services Organizations; National Credit Union Administration updated lost estimates with respect to the corporate credit union stabilization; National Credit Union Administration and implementation of President Obamas Executive Order (13579), Regulation and Independent Regulatory Agencies; National Credit Union Administrations Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding derivatives; U.S. Small Business Administration and legislation that would lift the credit union member business lending cap; Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act; Regulation of non-depository financial services providers; Interchange fees and network routing requirements; National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund; National Credit Union Administrations Budget; Troubled Debt Restructuring; Financial Regulatory Reform; Remittances; National Credit Union Administrations corporate stabilization plan; National Credit Union Administrations proposed rule on Interest Rate Risk Management; Risk based capital standards; GAO Report-12-247, Jan 4, 2012 - NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION- Earlier Actions Are Needed to Better Address Troubled Credit Unions; Member business lending; Credit union member business lending; Small Business Lending Enhancement Act (H.R. 1418 / S. 509); Communities First Act (H.R. 1697); Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 (PL 111-240); Small Business Administration loan guarantee and lending programs; Government Sponsored Enterprise Reform; Housing Finance Reform; The Private Mortgage Market Investment Act (H.R. 3654); Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Transparency Act of 2011 (H.R. 463); Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Taxpayer Payback Act of 2011 (H.R. 2436); The Housing Trust Fund Elimination Act (H.R. 2441); The Market Transparency and Taxpayer Protection Act (H.R. 2440); Cap the GSE Bailout Act (H.R. 2462); Removing GSEs Charters During Receivership Act of 2011 (H.R. 2439); Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Accountability and Transparency for Taxpayers Act (H.R. 31); Equity in Government Compensation Act of 2011 (H.R. 1221); GSE Subsidy Elimination Act of 2011 (H.R. 1222); GSE Credit Risk Equitable Treatment Act of 2011 (H.R. 1223); GSE Portfolio Risk Reduction Act of 2011 (H.R. 1224); GSE Debt Issuance Approval Act of 2011 (H.R. 1225); GSE Mission Improvement Act of 2011 (H.R. 1226); GSE Risk and Activities Limitation Act of 2011 (H.R. 1227); GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act (H.R. 1182); Housing Finance Reform Act of 2011 (H.R. 1859); Secondary Market Facility for Residential Mortgages Act of 2011 (H.R. 2413); Residential Mortgage Market Privatization and Standardization Act of 2011 (S. 1834); Federal Home Loan Bank oversight issues; Mortgage loan principal reduction; Qualified Residential Mortgage (QRM) definition; Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac guarantee fee structure; Mortgage Servicing Standards;30 year fixed-rate mortgage; ; Defense credit union issues effecting service members and their families; Service members Civil Relief Act; Financial institutions access to military bases; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the imposition of 3 percent withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities, to modify the calculation of modified adjusted gross income for purposes of determining eligibility for certain healthcare-related programs, and for other purposes (H.R. 674); To amend the Service members Civil Relief Act to provide surviving spouses with certain protections relating to mortgages and mortgage foreclosures, and for other purposes (H.R. 1263); National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (H.R. 1540); Protecting Service members from Mortgage Abuses Act of 2011(H.R. 1566); Protecting Veterans' Homes Act (H.R. 1911); Ensuring a Response for Service members Act (H.R. 2329); Veterans Opportunity to Work Act of 2011 (H.R. 2433); Don't Default on Military Families Act (H.R. 2654); Protecting Service members from Mortgage Abuses Act of 2011 (S.486); Credit union tax exemption; Statutory federal debt limit; Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction; Budget Control Act of 201 1(P.L. 112-25); Payroll Tax Extension (H.R. 3630 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Act of 2011); Payroll Tax Extension (H.R. 3765 / P.L.112-78); Interchange Fees; Debit interchange fees; Consumers Payment System Protection Act (H.R. 1081); Debit Interchange Fee Study Act of 2011 (S. 575 and S. Amdt #392); Legislation making appropriations for financial services and general government for fiscal year ending September 30, 2012; Consolidated appropriations act of 2012 (P.L. 112-74); Flood Insurance; National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP); Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011 (H.R. 1309); A bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to include a system for indeterminate loss insurance claims, and for other purposes (S. 1091); National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act (S. 154 8); Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2011 (H.R. 1026 ); Data Security; Cyber Security; Secure and Fortify Data (SAFE) Act of 2011 (H.R. 2577); Data Security Act of 2011 (S. 1434); Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2011 (S. 1151); Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011 (S. 1207); Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011 (S. 1535); Data Breach Notification Act of 2011 (S. 1408); Patent Reform; The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (H.R. 1249); America Invents Act (S.23); Internet Gambling; Internet Gambling Prohibition, Poker Consumer Protection, and Strengthening UIGEA Act of 2001 (H.R. 2366 - Section 202); The Dodd Frank Act (P.L. No. 111-203) as it relates to the credit rating industry; Credit union supplemental capital; Responsible Consumer Financial Protection Regulations Act of 2011 (S. 737); The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 4173 - P.L. 111-203); To repeal the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 87); The Responsible Consumer Financial Protection Regulations Act of 2011(H.R. 1121); Consumer Financial Protection Safety and Soundness Improvement Act of 2011 (H.R. 1315); Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Transfer Clarification Act (H.R. 1667); National Credit Union Administrations Central Liquidity Fund; Community Development Revolving Loan Fund Appropriations; Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Appropriations; Regulatory Relief for Credit Unions; Credit union capital under prompt corrective action; Credit unions and ability to add underserved areas to their fields of membership; Community charter conversions involving employee group credit unions; NCUA authority to establish longer maturities for certain credit union loans; Credit union governance issues; Voluntary credit union mergers involving multiple common bond credit unions; Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau draft of the prototype mortgage disclosure forms provided at closing; Federal Housing Finance Agency discussion paper on alternative mortgage servicing rights compensation structures; Federal Reserve proposed changes to Regulation D regarding reserve requirements for depository institutions; Federal Reserve request for comment regarding surveys to be conducted to help implement section 920 of the Electronic Fund Transfer Act; Internal Revenue Service reporting of interest paid to nonresident aliens; NACHA-the Electronic Payments Association proposed rule on Expedited Processing and Settlement (EPS); National Credit Union Administration operating budget for 2012; National Credit Union Administration regarding proposed changes to the Interagency Questions and Answers related to the National Flood Insurance Program; National Credit Union Administrations outline of functions performed by the Office of Consumer Protection; National Credit Union Administrations guidance with respect to troubled debt restructuring; National Credit Union Administrations proposed rule to amend part 704 of the agencys regulations on corporate credit unions; U.S. Small Business Administration regarding lifting the credit union member business lending cap; Financial Crimes Enforcement Network regarding the electronic filing of Bank Secrecy Act reports; Department of Treasury, Office of Financial Education and Financial Access, regarding financial access activities under section 1204 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act; Federal Reserve interim final rule on the fraud adjustment for debit interchange fees; Federal Reserve proposed changes to Regulation Z with respect to consumer ability to repay their mortgage; Federal Reserve proposed changes to Regulation E regarding international remittance transfers; National Credit Union Administration proposed rule regarding Credit Union Services Organizations; National Credit Union Administration updated lost estimates with respect to the corporate credit union stabilization; National Credit Union Administration and implementation of President Obamas Executive Order (13579), Regulation and Independent Regulatory Agencies; National Credit Union Administrations Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding derivatives; U.S. Small Business Administration and legislation that would lift the credit union member business lending cap; Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act; Regulation of non-depository financial services providers; Interchange fees and network routing requirements; National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund; National Credit Union Administrations Budget; Troubled Debt Restructuring; Financial Regulatory Reform; Remittances; National Credit Union Administrations corporate stabilization plan; National Credit Union Administrations proposed rule on Interest Rate Risk Management; Risk based capital standards; GAO Report-12-247, Jan 4, 2012 - NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION- Earlier Actions Are Needed to Better Address Troubled Credit Unions; Member business lending; Credit union member business lending; Small Business Lending Enhancement Act (H.R. 1418 / S. 509); Communities First Act (H.R. 1697); Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 (PL 111-240); Small Business Administration loan guarantee and lending programs; Government Sponsored Enterprise Reform; Housing Finance Reform; The Private Mortgage Market Investment Act (H.R. 3654); Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Transparency Act of 2011 (H.R. 463); Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Taxpayer Payback Act of 2011 (H.R. 2436); The Housing Trust Fund Elimination Act (H.R. 2441); The Market Transparency and Taxpayer Protection Act (H.R. 2440); Cap the GSE Bailout Act (H.R. 2462); Removing GSEs Charters During Receivership Act of 2011 (H.R. 2439); Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Accountability and Transparency for Taxpayers Act (H.R. 31); Equity in Government Compensation Act of 2011 (H.R. 1221); GSE Subsidy Elimination Act of 2011 (H.R. 1222); GSE Credit Risk Equitable Treatment Act of 2011 (H.R. 1223); GSE Portfolio Risk Reduction Act of 2011 (H.R. 1224); GSE Debt Issuance Approval Act of 2011 (H.R. 1225); GSE Mission Improvement Act of 2011 (H.R. 1226); GSE Risk and Activities Limitation Act of 2011 (H.R. 1227); GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act (H.R. 1182); Housing Finance Reform Act of 2011 (H.R. 1859); Secondary Market Facility for Residential Mortgages Act of 2011 (H.R. 2413); Residential Mortgage Market Privatization and Standardization Act of 2011 (S. 1834); Federal Home Loan Bank oversight issues; Mortgage loan principal reduction; Qualified Residential Mortgage (QRM) definition; Fannie Mae / Freddie Mac guarantee fee structure; Mortgage Servicing Standards;30 year fixed-rate mortgage; ; Defense credit union issues effecting service members and their families; Service members Civil Relief Act; Financial institutions access to military bases; To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the imposition of 3 percent withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities, to modify the calculation of modified adjusted gross income for purposes of determining eligibility for certain healthcare-related programs, and for other purposes (H.R. 674); To amend the Service members Civil Relief Act to provide surviving spouses with certain protections relating to mortgages and mortgage foreclosures, and for other purposes (H.R. 1263); National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (H.R. 1540); Protecting Service members from Mortgage Abuses Act of 2011(H.R. 1566); Protecting Veterans' Homes Act (H.R. 1911); Ensuring a Response for Service members Act (H.R. 2329); Veterans Opportunity to Work Act of 2011 (H.R. 2433); Don't Default on Military Families Act (H.R. 2654); Protecting Service members from Mortgage Abuses Act of 2011 (S.486); Credit union tax exemption; Statutory federal debt limit; Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction; Budget Control Act of 201 1(P.L. 112-25); Payroll Tax Extension (H.R. 3630 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Act of 2011); Payroll Tax Extension (H.R. 3765 / P.L.112-78); Interchange Fees; Debit interchange fees; Consumers Payment System Protection Act (H.R. 1081); Debit Interchange Fee Study Act of 2011 (S. 575 and S. Amdt #392); Legislation making appropriations for financial services and general government for fiscal year ending September 30, 2012; Consolidated appropriations act of 2012 (P.L. 112-74); Flood Insurance; National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP); Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011 (H.R. 1309); A bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to include a system for indeterminate loss insurance claims, and for other purposes (S. 1091); National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act (S. 154 8); Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2011 (H.R. 1026 ); Data Security; Cyber Security; Secure and Fortify Data (SAFE) Act of 2011 (H.R. 2577); Data Security Act of 2011 (S. 1434); Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2011 (S. 1151); Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011 (S. 1207); Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011 (S. 1535); Data Breach Notification Act of 2011 (S. 1408); Patent Reform; The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (H.R. 1249); America Invents Act (S.23); Internet Gambling; Internet Gambling Prohibition, Poker Consumer Protection, and Strengthening UIGEA Act of 2001 (H.R. 2366 - Section 202); The Dodd Frank Act (P.L. No. 111-203) as it relates to the credit rating industry; Credit union supplemental capital; Responsible Consumer Financial Protection Regulations Act of 2011 (S. 737); The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 4173 - P.L. 111-203); To repeal the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 87); The Responsible Consumer Financial Protection Regulations Act of 2011(H.R. 1121); Consumer Financial Protection Safety and Soundness Improvement Act of 2011 (H.R. 1315); Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Transfer Clarification Act (H.R. 1667); National Credit Union Administrations Central Liquidity Fund; Community Development Revolving Loan Fund Appropriations; Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Appropriations; Regulatory Relief for Credit Unions; Credit union capital under prompt corrective action; Credit unions and ability to add underserved areas to their fields of membership; Community charter conversions involving employee group credit unions; NCUA authority to establish longer maturities for certain credit union loans; Credit union governance issues; Voluntary credit union mergers involving multiple common bond credit unions; Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts.

H.R. 115, the CHAMPVA Childrens Protection Act of 2011 H.R. 117, the HELP Veterans Act of 2011 H.R. 120, the Disabled Veterans Surviving Spouses Home Loans Act H.R. 198, the Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act of 2011 H.R. 303, the Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2011 H.R. 674, the VOW to Hire Heroes Act H.R. 807/ S. 572, VA Collective Bargaining H.R. 811, the Providing Military Honors for our Nations Heroes Act H.R. 814, the Medicare VA Reimbursement Act of 2011 H.R. 923/ S. 780, the Veterans Pensions Protection Act of 2011 H.R. 1133/ S. 411, the Helping Our Homeless Veterans Act of 2011 H.R. 1154/ S. 769, the Veterans Equal Treatment for Service Dogs Act of 2011 H.R. 1263, amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act H.R. 1383/ S. 745, Restoring GI Bill Fairness Act of 2011 H.R. 1407/ S. 894, the Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2011 H.R. 1441/ S. 698, Arlington Cemetery H.R. 1484, the Veterans Appeals Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 1591/ S. 815, Sanctity of Eternal Rest for Veterans Act of 2011 H.R. 1647, the Veterans Choice in Filing Act of 2011 H.R. 1854/ S. 935, the Veterans Outreach Enhancement Act of 2011 H.R. 1855/ S. 957, the Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitative Services Improvements Act of 2011 H.R. 1863/ S. 910, the Veterans Health Equity Act of 2011 H.R.1911, the Protecting Veterans Homes Act H.R. 2074, the Veterans Sexual Assault Prevention and Health Care Enhancement Act H.R. 2243, the Veterans Employment Promotion Act H.R. 2301, the Streamlining Education Claims Processing Act of 2011 H.R. 2329, the Ensuring a Response for Servicemembers Act H.R. 2349, the Veterans Benefit Act of 2011 H.R. 2383, the Modernizing Notice to Claimants Act H.R. 2388, the Access to Timely Information Act H.R. 2433, the Veterans Opportunity to Work Act of 2011 H.R. 2470, the E-Serv Act H.R. 2646, the Veterans Health Care Capital Facilities Improvement Act of 2011 S.277, the Caring for Camp Lejeune Veterans Act of 2009 S. 423, a bill concerning veterans disability compensation S. 486, the Protecting Servicemembers from Mortgage Abuses Act of 2011 S. 490, a bill to increase the age of a CHAMPVA eligible dependent child S. 491, the Honor Americas Guard-Reserve Retirees Act of 2011 S. 666, the Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury Care Improvement Act of 2011 S. 914, the Veterans Programs Improvement Act of 2011 S. 1017, the Disabled Veteran Caregiver Housing Assistance Act of 2011 S. 1060, the Honoring All Veterans Act of 2011 S. 1104, Transition Assistance Program (TAP) S. 1123, the Assistance to Veterans Affected by Natural Disasters Act S. 1124, the Veterans Telemedicine Act of 2011 S. 1127, the Veterans Rural Health Improvement Act of 2011 S. 1148, the Veterans Programs Improvements Act of 2011 Implementation of P.L. 111-163, the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2011

HR 2985, Vets ID Card; S. 1629, HR 812 & HR 3612, Agent Orange; HR 2433, Vets Job Opporunity; HR 1025 & S. 491Vets Status for Reservists; HR 814 VA Medicare Subvention; HR 648, Vets Salute; HR 2447, Montford Point Marines; HR 1941, Hiring Heros Act; HR 1911, Expands SCRA

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

H.R. 544 -- To amend the Service members Civil Relief Act to permanently extend the period of protections for service members against mortgage foreclosures, and for other purposes. -- Amends the Service members Civil Relief Act to extend from 90 days to 9 months after military service the period of protection against mortgage sale or foreclosure, as well as the stay of proceedings, in the case of an obligation on real property of a service member that originated before the period of military service. (Under current law, such period reverted from 9 months to 90 days on January 1, 2011.) H.R. 806 -- End Veteran Homelessness Act of 2011 -- To amend title 38, U.S.C., to make certain improvements in the services provided for homeless veterans under the laws administered by the VA Secretary. H.R. 1263 -- Amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide surviving spouses with certain protections relating to mortgages and mortgage foreclosures, and for other purposes. -- To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide surviving spouses certain protections, i.e. mortgages and mortgage foreclosures. H.R. 1911 -- Protecting Veterans Homes Act -- Amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend from 9 to 12 months after military service the period of protection against mortgage sale or foreclosure, as well as the stay of proceedings, in the case of an obligation on real property of a service member that originated before the period of military service. H.R. 2329 -- Ensuring a Response for Servicemembers Act -- To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for certain requirements for financial institutions that are creditors for obligations and liabilities covered by that Act. H.R. 1133; S. 411 -- Helping Our Homeless Veterans Act of 2011 -- To amend title 38, U.S.C., to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into agreements with States and nonprofit organizations to collaborate in the provision of case management services associated with certain supported housing programs for veterans, and for other purposes. S. 486 -- Protecting Servicemembers from Mortgage Abuses Act of 2011 -- Amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to extend from 9 months to 24 months after military service the period of protection for a service member against mortgage sale or foreclosure, as well as the stay of proceedings, in the case of an obligation on real property of a service member that originated before the period of military service. Repeals the sunset date for such periods of relief under the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008. Increases criminal and civil penalties for mortgage abuses, including felonies for unlawful eviction or distress or for unlawful sale, foreclosure, or seizure. S. 1017 -- Disabled Veteran Caregiver Housing Assistance Act of 2011 -- To amend title 38, U.S.C., to increase assistance for disabled veterans who are temporarily residing in housing owned by a family member, and for other purposes. S. 1060 -- Honoring All Veterans Act of 2011 -- To improve education, employment, independent living services, and health care for veterans, to improve assistance for homeless veterans, and to improve the administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

Interchange Fees; Debit interchange fees; Consumers Payment System Protection Act (H.R. 1081-Entire Bill);Debit Interchange Fee Study Act of 2011 (S. 575 Entire Bill and S. Amdt #392);Flood Insurance; National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP); Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011 (H.R. 1309 - Entire Bill); A bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to include a system for indeterminate loss insurance claims, and for other purposes (S. 1091 Entire Bill); National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act (S. 1548 - Entire Bill); Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2011 (H.R. 1026 - Entire Bill); Housing Finance Reform; Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Transparency Act of 2011 (H.R. 463 - Entire Bill);Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Taxpayer Payback Act of 2011 (H.R. 2436 Entire Bill);The Housing Trust Fund Elimination Act (H.R. 2441 - Entire Bill);The Market Transparency and Taxpayer Protection Act (H.R. 2440 - Entire Bill);Cap the GSE Bailout Act (H.R. 2462 - Entire Bill); Removing GSEs Charters During Receivership Act of 2011 (H.R. 2439 - Entire Bill); Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Accountability and Transparency for Taxpayers Act of 2011 (H.R. 31 - Entire Bill); Equity in Government Compensation Act of 2011 (H.R. 1221 - Entire Bill); GSE Subsidy Elimination Act of 2011 (H.R. 1222- Entire Bill); GSE Credit Risk Equitable Treatment Act of 2011 (H.R. 1223 - Entire Bill); GSE Portfolio Risk Reduction Act of 2011 (H.R. 1224 -Entire Bill); GSE Debt Issuance Approval Act of 2011 (H.R. 1225 - Entire Bill); GSE Mission Improvement Act of 2011 (H.R. 1226 - Entire Bill); GSE Risk and Activities Limitation Act of 2011 (H.R. 1227 - Entire Bill); GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act (H.R. 1182 - Entire Bill); Housing Finance Reform Act of 2011 (H.R. 1859 - Entire Bill); Secondary Market Facility for Residential Mortgages Act of 2011 (H.R. 2413 - Entire Bill); Member Business Lending; Credit union member business lending cap; Small Business Lending Enhancement Act of 2011 (H.R. 1418 - Entire Bill); Small Business Lending Enhancement Act of 2011 (S. 509 - Entire Bill); Communities First Act (H.R. 1697 - Entire Bill); Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 (PL 111-240); Data Security; Secure and Fortify Data (SAFE) Act of 2011 (H.R. 2577 - Entire Bill); Data Security Act of 2011 (S. 1434 - Entire Bill); Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2011 (S. 1151 - Entire Bill); Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011 (S. 1207 - Entire Bill); Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011 (S. 1535 - Entire Bill); Data Breach Notification Act of 2011 (S. 1408 Entire Bill); Patent Reform; The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (H.R. 1249 Entire Bill); America Invents Act (S.23 Entire Bill); Servicemembers Civil Relief Act; Financial Institution Access of Military Bases; To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide surviving spouses with certain protections; relating to mortgages and mortgage foreclosures, and for other purposes (H.R. 1263 - Entire Bill); Protecting Servicemembers from Mortgage Abuses Act of 2011 (H.R. 1566 - Entire Bill); Protecting Veterans' Homes Act (H.R. 1911 - Entire Bill); Ensuring a Response for Servicemembers Act (H.R. 2329 - Entire Bill); Veterans Opportunity to Work Act of 2011 (H.R. 2433 - Entire Bill); Don't Default on Military Families Act (H.R. 2654 - Entire Bill); Protecting Servicemembers from Mortgage Abuses Act of 2011 (S. 486 -Entire Bill); Credit Union Tax Exemption; Statutory Federal debt limit; Legislation making appropriations for financial services and general government for fiscal year ending September 30, 2012; Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction; Internet Gambling; Internet Gambling Prohibition, Poker Consumer Protection, and Strengthening UIGEA Act of 2001 (H.R. 2366 - Section 202); The Dodd Frank Act (P.L. No. 111-203) as it relates to the credit rating industry; Mortgage Servicing Standards; Credit union supplemental capital; Responsible Consumer Financial Protection Regulations Act of 2011 (S. 737 - Entire Bill); The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 4173 - Entire Bill P.L. 111-203); To repeal the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 87 - Entire Bill); The Responsible Consumer Financial Protection Regulations Act of 2011(H.R. 1121-Entire Bill); The Consumer Financial Protection Safety and Soundness Improvement Act of 2011 (H.R. 1315 - Entire Bill); The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Transfer Clarification Act (H.R. 1667 - Entire Bill); National Credit Union Administrations Central Liquidity Fund; Community Development Revolving Loan Fund Appropriations; Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Appropriations; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau interim final rule relating to investigations; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau interim final rule on disclosure of records and information; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Notice and Request for Information concerning consumer; financial products and services offered to servicemembers; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Notice and Request for Comment regarding non-depository financial service providers; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau prototype mortgage disclosure forms RESPA and TILA; Federal Reserve and Federal Housing Finance Agency proposed rule regarding qualified residential mortgages; Federal Reserve interim final rule on the fraud adjustment for debit interchange fees; Federal Reserve proposed changes to Regulation Z with respect to consumer ability to repay their mortgage; Federal Reserve proposed changes to Regulation E regarding international remittance transfers; The Electronic Payments Association (NACHA) proposed rule to modify pain points and areas that cause misunderstandings among network participants; National Credit Union Administration proposed rule regarding Credit Union Services Organizations; National Credit Union Administration updated lost estimates with respect to the corporate credit union stabilization; National Credit Union Administration and implementation of President Obamas Executive Order (13579), Regulation and Independent Regulatory Agencies; National Credit Union Administrations Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding derivatives; National Credit Union Administration proposed rule on the Community Development Revolving Loan Fund; U.S. Small Business Administration and legislation that would lift the credit union member business lending cap; The White House and implementation of President Obama's Executive Order (13579), Regulation and Independent Regulatory Agencies; The White House and legislation that would lift the credit union member business lending cap; Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act; Regulation of non-depository financial services providers; Interchange fees and network routing requirements; Incentive based compensation arrangements; National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund; National Credit Union Administrations Budget; Troubled Debt Restructuring; Financial Regulatory Reform; Remittances; Credit Union Capital Reform and Alternative Capital; The S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008; National Credit Union Administrations corporate stabilization plan; National Credit Union Administrations proposed rule on Interest Rate Risk Management; Risk based capital standards;National Credit Union Administrations rule on mergers and credit union conversions.

Interchange Fees; Debit interchange fees; Consumers Payment System Protection Act (H.R. 1081-Entire Bill);Debit Interchange Fee Study Act of 2011 (S. 575 Entire Bill and S. Amdt #392);Flood Insurance; National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP); Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011 (H.R. 1309 - Entire Bill); A bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to include a system for indeterminate loss insurance claims, and for other purposes (S. 1091 Entire Bill); National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act (S. 1548 - Entire Bill); Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2011 (H.R. 1026 - Entire Bill); Housing Finance Reform; Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Transparency Act of 2011 (H.R. 463 - Entire Bill);Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Taxpayer Payback Act of 2011 (H.R. 2436 Entire Bill);The Housing Trust Fund Elimination Act (H.R. 2441 - Entire Bill);The Market Transparency and Taxpayer Protection Act (H.R. 2440 - Entire Bill);Cap the GSE Bailout Act (H.R. 2462 - Entire Bill); Removing GSEs Charters During Receivership Act of 2011 (H.R. 2439 - Entire Bill); Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Accountability and Transparency for Taxpayers Act of 2011 (H.R. 31 - Entire Bill); Equity in Government Compensation Act of 2011 (H.R. 1221 - Entire Bill); GSE Subsidy Elimination Act of 2011 (H.R. 1222- Entire Bill); GSE Credit Risk Equitable Treatment Act of 2011 (H.R. 1223 - Entire Bill); GSE Portfolio Risk Reduction Act of 2011 (H.R. 1224 -Entire Bill); GSE Debt Issuance Approval Act of 2011 (H.R. 1225 - Entire Bill); GSE Mission Improvement Act of 2011 (H.R. 1226 - Entire Bill); GSE Risk and Activities Limitation Act of 2011 (H.R. 1227 - Entire Bill); GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act (H.R. 1182 - Entire Bill); Housing Finance Reform Act of 2011 (H.R. 1859 - Entire Bill); Secondary Market Facility for Residential Mortgages Act of 2011 (H.R. 2413 - Entire Bill); Member Business Lending; Credit union member business lending cap; Small Business Lending Enhancement Act of 2011 (H.R. 1418 - Entire Bill); Small Business Lending Enhancement Act of 2011 (S. 509 - Entire Bill); Communities First Act (H.R. 1697 - Entire Bill); Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 (PL 111-240); Data Security; Secure and Fortify Data (SAFE) Act of 2011 (H.R. 2577 - Entire Bill); Data Security Act of 2011 (S. 1434 - Entire Bill); Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2011 (S. 1151 - Entire Bill); Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2011 (S. 1207 - Entire Bill); Personal Data Protection and Breach Accountability Act of 2011 (S. 1535 - Entire Bill); Data Breach Notification Act of 2011 (S. 1408 Entire Bill); Patent Reform; The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (H.R. 1249 Entire Bill); America Invents Act (S.23 Entire Bill); Servicemembers Civil Relief Act; Financial Institution Access of Military Bases; To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide surviving spouses with certain protections; relating to mortgages and mortgage foreclosures, and for other purposes (H.R. 1263 - Entire Bill); Protecting Servicemembers from Mortgage Abuses Act of 2011 (H.R. 1566 - Entire Bill); Protecting Veterans' Homes Act (H.R. 1911 - Entire Bill); Ensuring a Response for Servicemembers Act (H.R. 2329 - Entire Bill); Veterans Opportunity to Work Act of 2011 (H.R. 2433 - Entire Bill); Don't Default on Military Families Act (H.R. 2654 - Entire Bill); Protecting Servicemembers from Mortgage Abuses Act of 2011 (S. 486 -Entire Bill); Credit Union Tax Exemption; Statutory Federal debt limit; Legislation making appropriations for financial services and general government for fiscal year ending September 30, 2012; Budget Control Act of 2011 (P.L. 112-25); Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction; Internet Gambling; Internet Gambling Prohibition, Poker Consumer Protection, and Strengthening UIGEA Act of 2001 (H.R. 2366 - Section 202); The Dodd Frank Act (P.L. No. 111-203) as it relates to the credit rating industry; Mortgage Servicing Standards; Credit union supplemental capital; Responsible Consumer Financial Protection Regulations Act of 2011 (S. 737 - Entire Bill); The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 4173 - Entire Bill P.L. 111-203); To repeal the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 87 - Entire Bill); The Responsible Consumer Financial Protection Regulations Act of 2011(H.R. 1121-Entire Bill); The Consumer Financial Protection Safety and Soundness Improvement Act of 2011 (H.R. 1315 - Entire Bill); The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Transfer Clarification Act (H.R. 1667 - Entire Bill); National Credit Union Administrations Central Liquidity Fund; Community Development Revolving Loan Fund Appropriations; Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Appropriations; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau interim final rule relating to investigations; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau interim final rule on disclosure of records and information; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Notice and Request for Information concerning consumer; financial products and services offered to servicemembers; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Notice and Request for Comment regarding non-depository financial service providers; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau prototype mortgage disclosure forms RESPA and TILA; Federal Reserve and Federal Housing Finance Agency proposed rule regarding qualified residential mortgages; Federal Reserve interim final rule on the fraud adjustment for debit interchange fees; Federal Reserve proposed changes to Regulation Z with respect to consumer ability to repay their mortgage; Federal Reserve proposed changes to Regulation E regarding international remittance transfers; The Electronic Payments Association (NACHA) proposed rule to modify pain points and areas that cause misunderstandings among network participants; National Credit Union Administration proposed rule regarding Credit Union Services Organizations; National Credit Union Administration updated lost estimates with respect to the corporate credit union stabilization; National Credit Union Administration and implementation of President Obamas Executive Order (13579), Regulation and Independent Regulatory Agencies; National Credit Union Administrations Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding derivatives; National Credit Union Administration proposed rule on the Community Development Revolving Loan Fund; U.S. Small Business Administration and legislation that would lift the credit union member business lending cap; The White House and implementation of President Obama's Executive Order (13579), Regulation and Independent Regulatory Agencies; The White House and legislation that would lift the credit union member business lending cap; Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act; Regulation of non-depository financial services providers; Interchange fees and network routing requirements; Incentive based compensation arrangements; National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund; National Credit Union Administrations Budget; Troubled Debt Restructuring; Financial Regulatory Reform; Remittances; Credit Union Capital Reform and Alternative Capital; The S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008; National Credit Union Administrations corporate stabilization plan; National Credit Union Administrations proposed rule on Interest Rate Risk Management; Risk based capital standards;National Credit Union Administrations rule on mergers and credit union conversions.

H.R.1Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R.24 To redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps; H.R. 26 To direct the Secretary of Defense to adopt a program of professional and confidential screenings to detect mental health injuries acquired during deployment in support of a contingency operation and ultimately to reduce the incidence of suicide among veterans. H.R.28Veterans Outreach Improvement Act of 2011 H.R.46Fallen Heroes Family Act of 2011 H.R.115To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum age for children eligible for medical care under the CHAMPVA program. H.R.117To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes. H.R.120To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for eligibility for housing loans guaranteed by the Department of Veterans Affairs for the surviving spouses of certain totally-disabled veterans. H.R.136To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow taxpayers to designate a portion of their income tax payment to provide assistance to homeless veterans, and for other purposes. H.R.152To utilize the National Guard to provide support for the border control activities of the United States Customs and Border Protection of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes. H.R.159To direct the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program under which the Secretaries make payments for certain treatments of traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder. H.R.168To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of veterans with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. H.R.169To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to include on the main page of the Internet website of the Department of Veterans Affairs a hyperlink to the VetSuccess Internet website and to publicize such Internet website. H.R.178To amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan for military surviving spouses to offset the receipt of veterans dependency and indemnity compensation. H.R.179To amend title 10, United States Code, to eliminate the requirement that certain former members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces be at least 60 years of age in order to be eligible to receive health care benefits. H.R.180To amend the National Guard Youth Challenge Program under title 32, United States Code, to exclude nondefense funds made available by other Federal agencies for the Program from the matching requirements of the Program. H.R.181To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces who have served on active duty or performed active service since September 11, 2001, in support of a contingency operation or in other emergency situations receive credit for such service in determining eligibility for early receipt of non-regular service retired pay, and for other purposes. H.R.186To amend title 10, United States Code, to expand the eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay and veterans' disability compensation to include all members of the uniformed services who are retired under chapter 61 of such title for disability, regardless of the members' disability rating percentage. H.R.198To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program on dog training therapy. H.R.208To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the reimbursement of mental health counselors under TRICARE, and for other purposes. H.R.210To amend title 38, United States Code, to deem certain service in the organized military forces of the Government of the Commonwealth of the Philippines and the Philippine Scouts to have been active service for purposes of benefits under programs administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. H.R.240To amend title 38, United States Code, to promote jobs for veterans through the use of sole source contracts by Department of Veterans Affairs for purposes of meeting the contracting goals and preferences of the Department of Veterans Affairs for small business concerns owned and controlled by veterans. H.R.248To provide for identification of members of the Armed Forces exposed during military service to depleted uranium, to provide for health testing of such members, and for other purposes. H.R.287Homes for Heroes Act of 2011 H.R.290War Memorial Protection Act H.R.303Retired Pay Restoration Act H.R.319To require employers to provide veterans with time off on Veterans Day. H.R.329Chiropractic Care Available to All Veterans Act H.R.332Military Environmental Responsibility Act H.R.333Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act H.R.337Restore Military Readiness Act of 2011 H.R.396TBI Treatment Act H.R.403Battlefield Excellence through Superior Training Practices ActBEST Practices Act H.R.413To reduce the budget of the Department of Defense to the level provided for fiscal year 2008 and to freeze the budget at such level through fiscal year 2016. H.R.465To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a pilot project on the use of educational assistance under programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs to defray training costs associated with the purchase of certain franchise enterprises. H.R.493To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for forgiveness of certain overpayments of retired pay paid to deceased retired members of the Armed Forces following their death. H.R.544To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to permanently extend the period of protections for servicemembers against mortgage foreclosures, and for other purposes. H.R.545 Providing Military Honors for our Nation's Heroes Act; H.R.561 Veterans Employment Tax Credit Act of 2011 H.R.573 To amend section 310 of the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009 to extend the period of time during which claims for retroactive stop-loss special pay may be submitted; H.R.575 HEALTHY Vets Act of 2011Help Establish Access to Local Timely Healthcare for Your Vets Act of 2011; H.R.614Post 9/11 G.I. Bill Dependent Coverage Improvement Act H.R.637 To amend the procedures regarding military recruiter access to secondary school student recruiting information. H.R.644 Guardians of Freedom Act of 2011; H.R.652To amend title 10, United States Code, to limit the increase of premiums, deductibles, copayments, or other charges for health care provided under the TRICARE program. H.R.687 Military Spouses Employment Act; H.R.768Soldiers Targeted by Offensive Profiteering Act of 2011 (STOP Act) H.R.781 Veterans' Employment Transition Support Act of 2011VETS Act of 2011; H.R.791 To amend title 37, United States Code, to provide flexible spending arrangements for members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes. H.R.802 To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a VetStar Award Program; H.R.803 Equity for Injured Veterans Act of 2011; H.R.804 To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the eligibility of certain veterans who serve in support of Operation New Dawn for hospital care, medical services, and nursing home care provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs. H.R.805To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to educate certain staff of the Department of Veterans Affairs and to inform veterans about the Injured and Amputee Veterans Bill of Rights, and for other purposes. H.R.806 End Veteran Homelessness Act of 2011; H.R.807 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.809To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to display in each facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs a Women Veterans Bill of Rights. H.R.810 Fair Access to Veterans Benefits Act of 2011; H.R.811 Providing Military Honors for our Nation's Heroes Act H.R.812 Agent Orange Equity Act of 2011; H.R.813 To amend title 38, United States Code, to reduce the period of time for which a veteran must be totally disabled before the veteran's survivors are eligible for the benefits provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for survivors of certain veterans rated totally disabled at time of death. H.R.814 Medicare VA Reimbursement Act of 2011; H.R.834Veterans Home Loan Refinance Opportunity Act of 2011 H.R.865 Veteran Employment Transition Act of 2011; H.R.923 Veterans Pensions Protection Act of 2011 H.R.924 Jobs for Veterans Act of 2011; H.R.930 To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the disability compensation evaluation procedure of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder or mental health conditions related to military sexual trauma, and for other purposes. H.R.943 K-9 Companion Corps Act H.R.948 Embedded Mental Health Providers for Reserves Act of 2011 H.R.1110 Combat Act; H.R.1003To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize space-available travel on military aircraft for reserve members, former members of a reserve component, and unremarried surviving spouses and dependents of such members and former members. H.R.1019To ensure that members of the Armed Forces and civilian employees of the Department of Defense who were killed or wounded in certain attacks in 2009 and 2011 directed at members or employees outside of a combat zone are treated in the same manner as members and employees who are killed or wounded in combat zones. H.R.1025To amend title 38, United States Code, to recognize the service in the reserve components of certain persons by honoring them with status as veterans under law. H.R.1046 Honor the WISH ActHonor the Written Intent of our Soldier Heroes Act; H.R.1089 Sergeant Coleman S. Bean Reserve Component Suicide Prevention Act; H.R.1092Military Retirees Health Care Protection ActMilitary Retirees Health Care Protection Act H.R.1130 Education Assistance to Realign New Eligibilities for Dependents (EARNED) Act of 2011; H.R.1133Helping Our Homeless Veterans Act of 2011; H.R.1142 Global Combat Zone Recognition Act; H.R.1154 Veterans Equal Treatment for Service Dogs ActVETS Dogs Act H.R.1169To amend titles 5, 10, and 32, United States Code, to eliminate inequities in the treatment of National Guard technicians, to reduce the eligibility age for retirement for non-Regular service, and for other purposes. H.R.1178To amend title 10, United States Code, to extend military commissary and exchange store privileges to veterans with a compensable service-connected disability and to their dependents. H.R.1260 Support for Survivors Act; H.R.1263To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide surviving spouses with certain protections relating to mortgages and mortgage foreclosures. H.R.1284 Armed Forces Suicide Prevention Act of 2011; H.R.1285Military Health Care Affordability Act H.R.1297 Ensuring Pay for Our Military Act of 2011; H.R.1298 Veterans' Efficiencies Through Savings Act of 2011VETS Act of 2011; H.R.1312Jobs for Veterans Act of 2011; H.R.1318South Texas Veterans Health Care Expansion Act H.R.1354 American Jobs Matter Act of 2011; H.R.1362 To ensure that members of the Armed Forces continue to receive their pay and allowances despite a shutdown of the Federal Government and in the event that the debt of the United States Government reaches the statutory limit; H.R.1383 Restoring GI Bill Fairness Act of 2011 H.R.1407 Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2011; H.R.1425 Creating Jobs Through Small Business Innovation Act of 2011; H.R.1435To amend chapter 141 of title 10, United States Code, to include disclosures made by Department of Defense contract employees to their immediate employers in the provisions providing protections against reprisals for certain disclosures; H.R.1441 To amend title 38, United States Code, to codify the prohibition against the reservation of gravesites at Arlington National Cemetery, and for other purposes. H.R.1451 Post 9/11 GI Bill Payment Restoration Act; H.R.1460 To provide for automatic enrollment of veterans returning from combat zones into the VA medical system, and for other purposes. H.R.1484 Veterans Appeals Improvement Act of 2011; H.R.1529 Defense Sexual Trauma Response Oversight and Good Governance ActDefense STRONG Act; H.R.1540 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012; H.R.1566 Protecting Servicemembers from Mortgage Abuses Act of 2011; H.R.1570 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit to employers for the value of the service not performed during the period employees are performing service as members of the Ready Reserve or the National Guard. H.R.1591 Sanctity of Eternal Rest for Veterans Act of 2011SERVE Act of 2011; H.R.1612 To direct the Secretary of Defense to establish a commission on urotrauma; H.R.1627 Honoring American Veterans Act of 2011 H.R.1657To amend title 38, United States Code, to revise the enforcement penalties for misrepresentation of a business concern as a small business concern owned and controlled by veterans or as a small business concern owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans. H.R.1671 Andrew Connolly Veterans' Housing Act; H.R.1679 WE CARE ActWomen's Excellence of Care and Accessibility Review and Evaluation Act; H.R.1709 Force Protection and Readiness Act; H.R.1742 Janey Ensminger Act H.R.1799 St. Albans VA Veteran Cares Act of 2011; H.R.1811National Guard Employment Protection Act of 2011 H.R.1826To amend title 38, United States Code, to reinstate criminal penalties for persons charging veterans unauthorized fees; H.R.1832 Servicemembers' Telemedicine and E-Health Portability Act of 2011STEP Act H.R.1854 Veterans Outreach Enhancement Act of 2011; H.R.1855 Veterans' Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitative Services' Improvements Act of 2011; H.R.1863 Veterans Health Equity Act of 2011; H.R.1898 Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act H.R.1910To extend for one year the authority of certain members of the Armed Forces and veterans to transfer unused Post-9/11 Educational Assistance benefits to family members. H.R.1911 Protecting Veterans' Homes Act; H.R.1930 To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for certain requirements relating to the immunization of veterans, and for other purposes; H.R.1941 Hiring Heroes Act of 2011 H.R.1979To amend title 10, United States Code, to expand eligibility for concurrent receipt of military retired pay and veterans' disability compensation to include additional chapter 61 disability retirees, to coordinate eligibility for combat-related special compensation and concurrent receipt, to eliminate the reduction of SBP survivor annuities by dependency and indemnity compensation, and to enhance the ability of members of the reserve components who serve on active duty or perform active service to receive credit for such service in determining eligibility for early receipt of non-regular service retired pay. H.R.2002To amend title 38, United States Code, to permit disabled or injured members of the Armed Forces to transfer Post 9/11 Educational Assistance benefits after retirement, and for other purposes. H.R.2048To expand the eligibility for the provision of Government headstones, markers, and medallions for veterans buried at private cemeteries. H.R.2051 Veterans Missing in America Act of 2011; H.R.2052Fort McClellan Health Registry Act H.R.2053 Veterans' Disability Claims Efficiency Act of 2011; H.R.2074 Veterans Sexual Assault Prevention Act H.R.2082Work Opportunity Credit Improvements Act H.R.2148Disabled Veterans Commissary and Exchange Store Benefits Act H.R.2159PROSTATE ActProstate Research, Outreach, Screening, Testing, Access, and Treatment Effectiveness Act of 2011; H.R.2203 To establish a pilot program under which veterans in the State of Alaska may receive health care benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs at non-Department medical facilities; H.R.2243Veterans Employment Promotion Act H.R.2266To amend title 10 to reform Department of Defense energy policy, and for other purposes. H.R.2274To amend title 38 to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress annual reports on the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program, and for other purposes. H.R.2288To amend title 10 to provide for certain treatment of autism under TRICARE. H.R.2300To amend title 38 to extend the authorization of appropriations for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay a monthly assistance allowance to disabled veterans training or competing for the Paralympic Team. H.R.2301To amend title 38 to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to make payments to educational institutions under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program at the end of a quarter, semester, or term. H.R.2302To amend title 38 to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to notify Congress of conferences sponsored by the Department of Veterans Affairs. H.R.2305To amend title 38 to make memorial headstones and markers available for purchase on behalf of members of reserve components who performed inactive duty training or active duty for training but did not serve on active duty. H.R.2318To amend title 38 to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the amount of the Medal of Honor special pension provided under that title by up to $500. H.R.2329To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for certain requirements for financial institutions that are creditors for obligations and liabilities covered by that Act. H.R.2345To amend title 38 to extend the authorization of appropriations for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay a monthly assistance allowance to disabled veterans training or competing for the Paralympic Team and the authorization of appropriations for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide assistance to United States Paralympics, Inc. H.R.2349To amend title 38 to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to annually assess the skills of certain employees and managers of the Veterans Benefits Administration, and for other purposes. H.R.2355To amend title 38 to exclude individuals who have been convicted of committing certain sex offenses from receiving certain burial-related benefits and funeral honors which are otherwise available to certain veterans, members of the Armed Forces, and related individuals; H.R.2377To amend title 38 to provide for expedited procedures for the consideration of certain veterans claims; H.R.2383To amend title 38 to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to use electronic communication to provide required notice to claimants for benefits under laws administered by the Secretary, and for other purposes; H.R.2384To amend title 38 to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct cost-benefit analyses of certain contracts; H.R.2388To amend title 38 to improve the submission of information by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to Congress; H.R.2403To authorize the Secretary of Defense to provide assistance to State National Guards to provide counseling and reintegration services for members of reserve components of the Armed Forces ordered to active duty in support of a contingency operation, members returning from such active duty, veterans of the Armed Forces, and their families. H.R.2419COMBAT PTSD ActCompensation Owed for Mental Health Based on Activities in Theater Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Act; H.R.2433 To amend title 38 to make certain improvements in the laws relating to the employment and training of veterans; H.R.2470E-SERV ActEnsuring Servicemembers' Electronic Records' Viability Act H.R.2477 To amend title 38 to establish a Department of Veterans Affairs Medal for Distinguished Public Service to honor veterans who make remarkable and distinguished contributions to their communities. H.R.2496Payment Reliability for our Obligations to Military and Investors to Secure Essential Stability ActPROMISES Act H.R.2498Veterans Day Moment of Silence Act; H.R.2506Making Work and Marriage Pay Act of 2011 H.R.2530To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for increased flexibility in establishing rates for reimbursement of State homes by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for nursing home care provided to veterans. H.R.2550 Spouses of Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act; H.R.2559 Helping Homeless Heroes Act of 2011 H.R.2590 Seniors Protection Act of 2011; H.R.2619Veterans Affairs Active Shooter Training Act of 2011 H.R.2646 Veterans Health Care Facilities Capital Improvement Act of 2011; H.R.2654 Don't Default on Military Families Act H.R.2711 Supporting Our Seniors COLA Act of 2011; H.R.2720 To clarify the role of the Department of Veterans Affairs in providing a benefit or service related to the interment or funeral of a veteran. H.R.2751 Joining Forces for Military Mental Health Act; H.R.2773To amend titles 10, 32, and 37 of the United States Code to authorize the establishment of units of the National Guard in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. H.R.2848 Veterans' Religious Freedom Act; H.R.2875Wounded Veteran Job Security Act H.R.2886SHIELD Act of 2011Strengthening Homeland Security, Intelligence, and Essential Law Enforcement Departments Act of 2011 H.R.2954To improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes. S.67A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit former members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability rated as total to travel on military aircraft in the same manner and to the same extent as retired members of the Armed Forces are entitled to travel on such aircraft; S.68A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize certain disabled former prisoners of war to use Department of Defense commissary and exchange stores. S.90A bill to establish the Military Family-Friendly Employer Award for employers that have developed and implemented workplace flexibility policies to assist the working spouses and caregivers of service members, and returning service members, in addressing family and home needs during deployments; S.146 Veteran Employment Transition Act of 2011; S.242 Guardians of Freedom Act of 2011; S.243 Citizen Soldier Support Act; S.260A bill to amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan by veterans' dependency and indemnity compensation; S.277Caring for Camp Lejeune Veterans Act of 2011; S.325Embedded Mental Health Providers for Reserves Act of 2011; S.344Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2011; S.367Hire A Hero Act of 2011 S.387Spending Control Act of 2011; S.390Blue Star/Gold Star Flag Act of 2011 S.411Helping Our Homeless Veterans Act of 2011; S.423A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide authority for retroactive effective date for awards of disability compensation in connection with applications that are fully-developed at submittal, and for other purposes; S.472Service Members Permanent Change of Station Relief Act S.486Protecting Servicemembers from Mortgage Abuses Act of 2011; S.490 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the maximum age for children eligible for medical care under the CHAMPVA program, and for other purposes; S.491Honor America's Guard-Reserve Retirees Act of 2011; S.514Gold Star Fathers Act of 2011 S.532Patriot Express Authorization Act of 2011; S.536 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that utilization of survivors' and dependents' educational assistance shall not be subject to the 48-month limitation on the aggregate amount of assistance utilizable under multiple veterans and related educational assistance programs; S.542National Guard, Reserve, "Gray Area"" Retiree; S.572A 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; S.579 Sergeant Coleman S. Bean Reserve Component Suicide Prevention Act; S.658 Support for Survivors Act; S.666 Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury Care Improvement Act of 2011; S.696 A bill to amend title 38 to treat Vet Centers as Department of Veterans Affairs facilities for purposes of payments or allowances for beneficiary travel to Department facilities; S.698 A bill to amend title 38 to codify the prohibition against the reservation of gravesites at Arlington National Cemetery; S.724Ensuring Pay for Our Military Act of 2011 S.745A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to protect certain veterans who would otherwise be subject to a reduction in educational assistance benefits, and for other purposes. S.769Veterans Equal Treatment for Service Dogs Act of 2011; S.780Veterans Pensions Protection Act of 2011 S.815Sanctity of Eternal Rest for Veterans Act of 2011SERVE Act of 2011; S.842Military Spouse Employment Programs Evaluation Act; S.855 Pay Our Troops Act; S.866Reserve Retirement Deployment Credit Correction Act S.873A bill to amend title 38 to provide benefits for children with spina bifida of veterans exposed to herbicides while serving in the Armed Forces during the Vietnam era outside Vietnam; S.874 A bill to amend title 38 to modify the provision of compensation and pension to surviving spouses of veterans in the months of the deaths of the veterans, to improve housing loan benefits for veterans; S.894Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2011; S.910 Veterans Health Equity Act of 2011; S.914 A bill to amend title 38 to authorize the waiver of the collection of copayments for telehealth and telemedicine visits of veterans; S.928 A bill to amend title 38 to limit the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to use bid savings on major medical facility projects of the Department of Veterans Affairs to expand or change the scope of a major medical facility project of the Department; S.935Veterans Outreach Enhancement Act of 2011; S.951Hiring Heroes Act of 2011 S.957Veterans' Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitative Services' Improvements Act of 2011 S.981A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. S.1017 Disabled Veteran Caregiver Housing Assistance Act of 2011; S.1060A bill to improve education, employment, independent living services, and health care for veterans, to improve assistance for homeless veterans, and to improve the administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs; S.1080PRO-VETS Act of 2011Providing Real Outreach for Veterans Act of 2011; S.1089Veterans Health Care Improvement Act of 2011; S.1104A bill to require regular audits of, and improvements to, the Transition Assistance Program; S.1123 A bill to amend title 38 to improve the provision of benefits and assistance under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to veterans affected by natural or other disasters; S.1124A bill to amend title 38 to improve the utilization of teleconsultation, teleretinal imaging, telemedicine, and telehealth coordination services for the provision of health care to veterans.

H.R. 115, "CHAMPVA Children's Protection Act of 2011" H.R. 117, the "HELP Veterans Act of 2011" H.R. 120, the "Disabled Veterans' Surviving Spouses Home Loans Act" H.R. 198, the "Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act of 2011" H.R. 240 H.R. 303, the "Retired Pay Restoration Act of 2011" H.R. 807/S. 572, VA Collective Bargaining H.R. 802 H.R. 811, the "providing Military Honors for our Nation's Heroes Act" H.R. 814, the "Medicare VA Reimbursement Act of 2011 H.R. 923/S. 780, the "Veterans Pensions Protection Act of 2011" H.R. 1025 H.R. 1133/S. 411, the "Helping Our Homeless Veterans Act of 2011" H.R. 1154/S. 769, the "Veterans Equal Treatment for Service Dogs Act of 2011" H.R. 1263, amends the "Servicemembers' Civil Relief Act" H.R. 1383/S. 745, "Restoring GI Bill Fairness Act of 2011" H.R. 1407/S. 894, the "Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2011" H.R. 1441/S. 698, Arlington Cemetery H.R. 1484, the "Veterans Appeals Improvement Act of 2011" H.R. 1591/S. 815, "Sanctity of Eternal Rest for Veterans Act of 2011" H.R. 1671, the "Andrew Connolly Veterans' Housing Act" H.R. 1627 H.R. 1647, the "Veterans' Choice in Filing Act of 2011" H.R. 1657 H..R. 1854/S. 935, the "Veterans Outreach Enchancement Act of 2011" H.R. 1855/S. 957, the "Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury Rebabilitative Services' Imporvements Act of 2011" H.R. 1863/S. 910, the "Veterans Health Equity Act of 2011" H.R. 1911, the "Protecting Veterans' Homes Act" H.R. 2074, the "Veterans Sexual Assualt Prevention and Health Care Enhancement Act" H.R. 2243, the "Veterans Employment Promotion Act" H.R. 2274 H.R. 2301, the "Streamling Education Claims Processing Act of 2011" H.R. 2302 H.R. 2329, the "Ensuring a Response For Servicemembers Act" H.R. 2349, the "Veterans Benefit Act of 2011" H.R. 2383, the "Modernizing Notice to Claimants Act" H.R. 2388, the "Access to Timely Information Act" H.R. 2433, the "Veterans Opportunity to Work Act of 2011" H.R. 2470, the "E-Serv Act" H.R. 2646, the "Veterans Health Care Capital Facilities Improvement Act of 2011" S. 277, the "Caring for Camp Lejeune Veterans Act of 2009" S. 423, a bill concerning veterans' disability compensation S. 486, the "Protecting Servicemembers from Mortgage Abuses Act of 2011" S. 490, a bill to increase the age of a CHAMPVA eligible dependent child S. 491, the "Honor America's Guard-Reserve Retirees Act of 2011" S. 536 S. 666, the "Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury Care Improvement Act of 2011" S. 873 S. 874 S. 914, the "Veterans' Programs Improvement Act of 2011 S. 928 S. 951, the "Hiring Heroes Act of 2011" S. 1017, the :Disabled Veteran Caregiver Housing Assistance Act of 2011" S. 1060, the "Honoring All Veterans Act of 2011" S. 1104, Transition Assistance Program (TAP) S. 1123, the "Assistance to Veterans Affected by Natural Disasters Act" S. 1124, the "Veterans Telemedicine Act of 2011" S. 1127, the "Veterans Rural Health Improvement Act of 2011" S. 1148, the "Veterans Programs Improvements Act of 2011" Implementation of P.L. 111-163, the "Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2011"

H.R. 1829/S.950 - Medicare Patient Access to Physical Therapists Act of 2009: prevent direct access to physical therapists in order to avoid unnecessary and overuse of therapy services. H.R. 3693 - Ensuring the Future Physican Workforce Act of 2009 H.R. 4851 - Continuing Extension Act of 2010 H.J. RES. 45 - Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt H.R. 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 - The Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 H.R. 3961 - Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009 H.R. 4985 - Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2010 H.R. 4872 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 1031 - Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2009 H.R. 1911 - American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Health Information Technology Meaningful Use Stark II - Physician Ban on Self-Referral and Other Fraud & Abuse: ensure that Stark laws do not prevent timely access to quality medical services. Surgical Workforce Shortage

Client expense: $286,383 · Firm income: Not reported

HR 2985 Vets ID Card; S. 1629 & HR 812, Agent Orange Equity Act; HR 2433, Veterans Opportunity to Work Act; HR 1025 & S. 491, Veterans Status for Reservists; HR 802 Vets Star program; HR 814, Medicare Subvention for VA; HR 117 Help Vets Act; HR 648, Veterans Salute; HR 2646, Veterans Health Care Facility Improvement; HR 1855, Vets TBI Rehab. services improvement; HR 2447, Montford Marines Medal; HR 1941, Hiring Heros Act; HR 2383 Modernizing Claims; HR 1911, Expand SCRA;

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

H.R. 1081, Consumers Payment System Protection Act (Entire Bill); S. 575, Debit Interchange Fee Study Act of 2011(Entire Bill and S.Amdt #392); Housing Finance Reform;H.R. 31, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Accountability and Transparency for Taxpayers Act of 2011(Entire Bill); H.R, 1221: Equity in Government Compensation Act of 2011(Entire Bill); H.R. 1222, GSE Subsidy Elimination Act of 2011(Entire Bill); H.R. 1223, GSE Credit Risk Equitable Treatment Act of 2011(Entire Bill); H.R. 1224, GSE Portfolio Risk Reduction Act of 2011(Entire Bill); H.R. 1225, GSE Debt Issuance Approval Act of 2011(Entire Bill); H.R. 1226, GSE Mission Improvement Act of 2011(Entire Bill); H.R. 1227, GSE Risk and Activities Limitation Act of 2011(Entire Bill); H.R. 1182, GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act (Entire Bill); H.R. 1859, Housing Finance Reform Act of 2011 (Entire Bill;H.R. 2413, Secondary Market Facility for Residential Mortgages Act of 2011 (Entire Bill); National Flood Insurance Program; H.R. 1309, the Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011 (Entire Bill); H.R. 1026, the Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2011 (Entire Bill); S. 737, the Responsible Consumer Financial Protection Regulations Act of 2011 (Entire Bill); H.R. 4173 [PL111-203] the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Entire Bill); H.R.87 : To repeal the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Entire Bill); H.R. 1121, the Responsible Consumer Financial Protection Regulations Act of 2011(Entire Bill); H.R. 1315, the Consumer Financial Protection Safety and Soundness Improvement Act of 2011 (Entire Bill); ); H.R. 1667, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Transfer Clarification Act (Entire Bill); S.737 Responsible Consumer Financial Protection Regulations Act of 2011 (Entire Bill); Credit Union Member Business Lending Requirements and Restrictions; H.R. 1418, Small Business Lending Enhancement Act of 2011 (Entire Bill); S. 509, Small Business Lending Enhancement Act of 2011 (Entire Bill); Data Security; Credit Union Tax Exemption; National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform final report entitled, The Moment of Truth; Statutory federal debt limit; Legislation making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012; National Credit Union Administrations Central Liquidity Fund; Community Development Revolving Loan Fund Appropriations; Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Appropriations; Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) requirements under the Bank Secrecy Act (S.Amdt. #365 on S.1038); H.R.2366 , Internet Gambling Prohibition, Poker Consumer Protection, and Strengthening UIGEA Act of 2011 (Section 202); Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts Coverage Parity for Credit Unions; Servicemembers Civil Relief Act; S.486, Protecting Servicemembers from Mortgage Abuses Act of 2011; H.R.544 , To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to permanently extend the period of protections for servicemembers against mortgage foreclosures, and for other purposes; H.R.1263, To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide surviving spouses with certain protections relating to mortgages and mortgage foreclosures; H.R.1911 ,Protecting Veterans' Homes Act; H.R.2329, Ensuring a Response for Servicemembers Act; Department of Defense Instruction 1000.11 (one-bank, one- credit union); Patent Reform; H.R. 1249, Leahy-Smith America Invents Act; S. 23, America Invents Act; Consumer Financial Protection Bureaus enforceable rules (Regulation Z; Truth in Lending Act; The Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act; Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act); Regulation of non-depository financial service providers; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau consumer complaint form; Interchange fees and network routing requirements; Electronic Funds Transfer Act; Federal Reserve Boards proposed changes regarding availability of funds and check collection; Federal Reserve Boards proposed changes regarding escrow accounts; Federal Reserve Boards proposed changes to risk-based pricing notices; Proposed rule on risk management enhancements issued by NACHA-the Electronic Payments Association; Proposed rule on corporate account takeover issued by NACHA-the Electronic Payments Association; Multi-agency interim final rule on garnishing accounts that contain federal benefit payments; National Credit Union Administration, improving transparency of the agencys Overhead Transfer Rate methodology;National Credit Union Administration proposed voluntary corporate stabilization prepayment program; National Credit Union Administration Office of Consumer Protection procedures; Joint agency rulemaking with respect to incentive-based compensation arrangements; National Credit Union Administrations proposed rule to amend the definition of net worth and equity ratio; National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund;National Credit Union Administrations proposed rule on interest rate risk policy and management program for federally-insured credit unions; National Credit Union Administrations Budget; National Credit Union Administrations (NCUA) proposed rule on removing references to credit ratings in NCUAs regulations and proposing alternatives to the use of credit ratings; Troubled Debt Restructuring; Financial Regulatory Reform; Regulatory Relief for Financial Institutions; Financial Literacy; Overdraft Fees; Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP); Community Reinvestment Act (CRA); Mortgage Bankruptcy Cramdown; SBA Loan Guarantee; Remittances; Credit Risk Retention; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; Credit Union Capital Reform and Alternative Capital; The S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (definition of loan originator); Federal Reserve Board, Regulation Z (rule on Escrow Accounts); Federal Reserve Board, Regulation Z (Proposed Rule on Risk-Base Pricing); National Credit Union Administrations corporate stabilization plan; National Credit Union Administrations Merger Partner registry; National Credit Union Administrations rule with respect to fiduciary duties for directors at federal credit unions; National Credit Union Administrations interim Interpretive Ruling and Policy Statement (IRPS) on NCUA's supervisory committee; National Credit Union Administrations proposed rule on temporary insurance coverage of non-interest bearing transaction accounts; Joint proposed rule by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on the definitions of "swap dealer" and related terms; National Credit Union Administrations proposed rule on sample income data to obtain the agency's low income designation; National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF); National Credit Union Administrations proposed rule on advertising and notice of insured status; National Credit Union Administrations Regulatory Flexibility program; The Federal Housing Finance Agency's (FHFA) Advance Notice of Proposed Rule-making on requirements for Federal Home Loan Bank membership; National Credit Union Administrations Final Interpretive Ruling and Policy Statement (IRPS) on corporate chartering; National Credit Union Administrations proposed rule on Interest Rate Risk Management; Prompt corrective action and net worth; risk based capital standards; National Credit Union Administrations rule on mergers and credit unions conversions; credit union governance; Real Estate Appraiser Independence.

H.R. 1081, Consumers Payment System Protection Act (Entire Bill); S. 575, Debit Interchange Fee Study Act of 2011(Entire Bill and S.Amdt #392); Housing Finance Reform;H.R. 31, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Accountability and Transparency for Taxpayers Act of 2011(Entire Bill); H.R, 1221: Equity in Government Compensation Act of 2011(Entire Bill); H.R. 1222, GSE Subsidy Elimination Act of 2011(Entire Bill); H.R. 1223, GSE Credit Risk Equitable Treatment Act of 2011(Entire Bill); H.R. 1224, GSE Portfolio Risk Reduction Act of 2011(Entire Bill); H.R. 1225, GSE Debt Issuance Approval Act of 2011(Entire Bill); H.R. 1226, GSE Mission Improvement Act of 2011(Entire Bill); H.R. 1227, GSE Risk and Activities Limitation Act of 2011(Entire Bill); H.R. 1182, GSE Bailout Elimination and Taxpayer Protection Act (Entire Bill); H.R. 1859, Housing Finance Reform Act of 2011 (Entire Bill;H.R. 2413, Secondary Market Facility for Residential Mortgages Act of 2011 (Entire Bill); National Flood Insurance Program; H.R. 1309, the Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2011 (Entire Bill); H.R. 1026, the Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2011 (Entire Bill); S. 737, the Responsible Consumer Financial Protection Regulations Act of 2011 (Entire Bill); H.R. 4173 [PL111-203] the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Entire Bill); H.R.87 : To repeal the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Entire Bill); H.R. 1121, the Responsible Consumer Financial Protection Regulations Act of 2011(Entire Bill); H.R. 1315, the Consumer Financial Protection Safety and Soundness Improvement Act of 2011 (Entire Bill); ); H.R. 1667, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Transfer Clarification Act (Entire Bill); S.737 Responsible Consumer Financial Protection Regulations Act of 2011 (Entire Bill); Credit Union Member Business Lending Requirements and Restrictions; H.R. 1418, Small Business Lending Enhancement Act of 2011 (Entire Bill); S. 509, Small Business Lending Enhancement Act of 2011 (Entire Bill); Data Security; Credit Union Tax Exemption; National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform final report entitled, The Moment of Truth; Statutory federal debt limit; Legislation making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012; National Credit Union Administrations Central Liquidity Fund; Community Development Revolving Loan Fund Appropriations; Community Development Financial Institutions Fund Appropriations; Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) requirements under the Bank Secrecy Act (S.Amdt. #365 on S.1038); H.R.2366 , Internet Gambling Prohibition, Poker Consumer Protection, and Strengthening UIGEA Act of 2011 (Section 202); Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts Coverage Parity for Credit Unions; Servicemembers Civil Relief Act; S.486, Protecting Servicemembers from Mortgage Abuses Act of 2011; H.R.544 , To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to permanently extend the period of protections for servicemembers against mortgage foreclosures, and for other purposes; H.R.1263, To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide surviving spouses with certain protections relating to mortgages and mortgage foreclosures; H.R.1911 ,Protecting Veterans' Homes Act; H.R.2329, Ensuring a Response for Servicemembers Act; Department of Defense Instruction 1000.11 (one-bank, one- credit union); Patent Reform; H.R. 1249, Leahy-Smith America Invents Act; S. 23, America Invents Act; Consumer Financial Protection Bureaus enforceable rules (Regulation Z; Truth in Lending Act; The Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act; Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act); Regulation of non-depository financial service providers; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau consumer complaint form; Interchange fees and network routing requirements; Electronic Funds Transfer Act; Federal Reserve Boards proposed changes regarding availability of funds and check collection; Federal Reserve Boards proposed changes regarding escrow accounts; Federal Reserve Boards proposed changes to risk-based pricing notices; Proposed rule on risk management enhancements issued by NACHA-the Electronic Payments Association; Proposed rule on corporate account takeover issued by NACHA-the Electronic Payments Association; Multi-agency interim final rule on garnishing accounts that contain federal benefit payments; National Credit Union Administration, improving transparency of the agencys Overhead Transfer Rate methodology;National Credit Union Administration proposed voluntary corporate stabilization prepayment program; National Credit Union Administration Office of Consumer Protection procedures; Joint agency rulemaking with respect to incentive-based compensation arrangements; National Credit Union Administrations proposed rule to amend the definition of net worth and equity ratio; National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund;National Credit Union Administrations proposed rule on interest rate risk policy and management program for federally-insured credit unions; National Credit Union Administrations Budget; National Credit Union Administrations (NCUA) proposed rule on removing references to credit ratings in NCUAs regulations and proposing alternatives to the use of credit ratings; Troubled Debt Restructuring; Financial Regulatory Reform; Regulatory Relief for Financial Institutions; Financial Literacy; Overdraft Fees; Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP); Community Reinvestment Act (CRA); Mortgage Bankruptcy Cramdown; SBA Loan Guarantee; Remittances; Credit Risk Retention; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; Credit Union Capital Reform and Alternative Capital; The S.A.F.E. Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (definition of loan originator); Federal Reserve Board, Regulation Z (rule on Escrow Accounts); Federal Reserve Board, Regulation Z (Proposed Rule on Risk-Base Pricing); National Credit Union Administrations corporate stabilization plan; National Credit Union Administrations Merger Partner registry; National Credit Union Administrations rule with respect to fiduciary duties for directors at federal credit unions; National Credit Union Administrations interim Interpretive Ruling and Policy Statement (IRPS) on NCUA's supervisory committee; National Credit Union Administrations proposed rule on temporary insurance coverage of non-interest bearing transaction accounts; Joint proposed rule by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on the definitions of "swap dealer" and related terms; National Credit Union Administrations proposed rule on sample income data to obtain the agency's low income designation; National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF); National Credit Union Administrations proposed rule on advertising and notice of insured status; National Credit Union Administrations Regulatory Flexibility program; The Federal Housing Finance Agency's (FHFA) Advance Notice of Proposed Rule-making on requirements for Federal Home Loan Bank membership; National Credit Union Administrations Final Interpretive Ruling and Policy Statement (IRPS) on corporate chartering; National Credit Union Administrations proposed rule on Interest Rate Risk Management; Prompt corrective action and net worth; risk based capital standards; National Credit Union Administrations rule on mergers and credit unions conversions; credit union governance; Real Estate Appraiser Independence.

H.R. 1829/S.950 - Medicare Patient Access to Physical Therapists Act of 2009: prevent direct access to physical therapists in order to avoid unnecessary and overuse of therapy services. H.R. 3693 - Ensuring the Future Physican Workforce Act of 2009 H.R. 4851 - Continuing Extension Act of 2010 H.J. RES. 45 - Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt H.R. 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 - The Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 H.R. 3961 - Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009 H.R. 4985 - Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2010 H.R. 4872 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 1031 - Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2009 H.R. 1911 - American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Health Information Technology Meaningful Use Stark II - Physician Ban on Self-Referral and Other Fraud & Abuse: ensure that Stark laws do not prevent timely access to quality medical services. Surgical Workforce Shortage

Client expense: $331,937 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1829/S.950 - Medicare Patient Access to Physical Therapists Act of 2009: prevent direct access to physical therapists in order to avoid unnecessary and overuse of therapy services. H.R. 3693 - Ensuring the Future Physican Workforce Act of 2009 H.R. 4851 - Continuing Extension Act of 2010 H.J. RES. 45 - Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt H.R. 3962 - Affordable Health Care for America Act H.R. 3962 - The Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010 H.R. 3961 - Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009 H.R. 4985 - Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2010 H.R. 4872 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 3590 - Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act H.R. 1031 - Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2009 H.R. 1911 - American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Health Information Technology Meaningful Use Stark II - Physician Ban on Self-Referral and Other Fraud & Abuse: ensure that Stark laws do not prevent timely access to quality medical services. Surgical Workforce Shortage

Client expense: $352,625 · Firm income: Not reported