Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012
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2014 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 4013: Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012. H.R. 5811: Electronic Communications Preservation Act. Antitrust Act Issues.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 4013: Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012. H.R. 5811: Electronic Communications Preservation Act. Antitrust Act Issues.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
H.R. 4013: Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012. H.R. 5811: Electronic Communications Preservation Act. Antitrust Act Issues.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Telecommunications
Spectrum Reform Issues. H.R. 4013: Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012. H.R. 5811: Electronic Communications Preservation Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Spectrum Reform Issues. H.R. 4013: Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012. H.R. 5811: Electronic Communications Preservation Act. Softbank Merger.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Spectrum Reform Issues. H.R. 4013: Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012. H.R. 5811: Electronic Communications Preservation Act. Softbank Merger.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Spectrum Reform Issues. H.R. 4013: Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012. H.R. 5811: Electronic Communications Preservation Act. Softbank Merger.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
Spectrum Reform Issues. H.R. 4013: Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012. H.R. 5811: Electronic Communications Preservation Act. Softbank Merger.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · first_quarter · Telecommunications
Spectrum Reform Issues H.R. 4013: Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012 H.R. 5811: Electronic Communications Preservation Act Softbank Merger
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
S Bill No TBD/HR 4310 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013, including provisions related to procurement and Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDTE) titles, Army aviation, missiles, air and missile defense and tactical wheeled vehicles, procurement, Operations & Maintenance (O&M); Bill No TBD National Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2013, including provisions related to aircraft and technology programs, RDTE titles, procurement, O&M, firefighting aircraftprograms; HR 4013 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012; H. Con Res. 112. Establishing the budget for the United States Government for Fiscal Year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for Fiscal Years 2014 through 2022; Bill No TBD - Department of Interior and Other Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2013, including provisions related to US Forest Service fire suppression; Bill No TBD - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2013, including provisions related to US Coast Guard aviation programs; Bill No TBD - Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2013, including all provisions related to biometric programs, information technology programs, and science programs; Bill No TBD - Military Construction-Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2013, including provisions related to Veterans healthcare information technology programs, and electronic patient care records, aircraft and technology programs; Bill No TBD - Departments of Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013, including all provisions related to aviation, airport security, and Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Working Capital Fund (WCF), and Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Transformation Fund Initiatives; Bill No TBD - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013, including provisions related to the Treasury and Financial systems; and the IRS; Bill No TBD - Labor, HHS, Education Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013, including provisions related to the Social Security Administration information technology infrastructure; Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services and the Department of Education; Bill No TBD House Budget Resolution for Fiscal Year 2013, including provisions related to defense; Bill No TBD Foreign Operations Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013, including provisions related to the Presidents foreign operations request
2012 · first_quarter · Health Issues
HR452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act, Revamping the Independent Payment Advisory Board. HR2055, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Appropriations Act, Promoting AAFP federal budget priorities - Title VII Sec 747, NHSC, AHRQ, Rural Health and Workforce Commission.HR3630, Welfare Integrity and Data Improvement Act, Prevent Medicare physician pay cut effective March 1, 2012. HR3667, Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act of 2011, GME modernization pilot program authorization, Direct GME funding for non-hospital training sites. HR3671, Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2012, Promoting AAFP federal budget priorities - Title VII Sec 747, NHSC, AHRQ, Rural Health and Workforce Commission. HR4013, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act, Ten month extension of the Medicare physician fee schedule. PL112-25, Impact of the Budget Control Act on FY13 HHS appropriations process and Medicare payment, AAFP budget priorities funding and Medicare physician payment. S407, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011, Ensure that Senator Rockefeller's bill is not burdensome to family physicians but increases communication among states to allow them to identify prescription drug abusers. No Bill Number, Title VII Sec 747 primary care grants stakeholders conference call, Supporting Title VII training to family medicine grants, NHSC, AHRQ, Workforce Commission, Rural Health. No Bill Number, Medicare physician payment reform of the Sustainable Growth Rate, Medicare physician pay cuts scheduled for 2013. No Bill Number, Budget allocation for the discretionary spending on health programs and agencies, Ensure adequate federal funds for AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, HHS FY2013 budget briefing, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, AAFP Board Officers meeting to present FY2013 Appropriations priorities, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, HHS FY2013 conference call, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, SGR, Medicare payment, Include a repeal of the SGR within super-committee deliberations and include a primary care differential. No Bill Number, Rural Hospital Residency development meeting and discussions, Increasing the number of slots for family physicians to train in community settings. No Bill Number, AAFP Board Officers meeting to present FY2013 Appropriations priorities, AAFP budget priorities. HR2119, Ryan Creedon Act of 2011, Opposing a requirement that physicians be specially trained on the dangers of addictive drugs. No Bill Number, Valuation of Primary Care, Strategies for improving primary care payment in the physician fee schedule. No Bill Number, Primary Care Incentive Payment (PCIP), Requesting CMS release data on PCIP use. No Bill Number, Innovative quality and efficiency recognition reward programs that might be adopted by Medicare, Family physicians are focusing on quality, HIT and the PCMH model to transform practices. No Bill Number, Adequacy and accuracy of Medicare physician payment, Positive payment differential for Primary Care Physicians. No Bill Number, Legislation to repeal Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB), AAFP is dissatisfied with IPAB's composition and process but have not called for IPAB repeal. No Bill Number, Increasing physician awareness of TBI and PTSD, Promoting family physician pay cuts scheduled for 2013 No Bill Number, Task force on primary care valuation meeting, Medical home and health care reform No Bill Number, PCPCC Center for Consumer Engagement, Medical Home and Health Care Reform. No Bill Number, Tobacco cessation, Health of the public No Bill Number, Primary care meeting, Medical home and health care reform. No Bill Number, Meaningful use meetings, Medical home and health care reform. No Bill Number, Adequacy and accuracy of Medicare physician payment, Positive payment differential for primary care physicians. No Bill Number, Invitation to judge the 2013 Family Physician of the Year competition, competition.
2012 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR5, Protecting Access to Health Are Act, Capping medical liability. HR452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act, Revamping the independent payment advisory board.HR3630, Welfare Integrity and Data Improvement Act, Prevent Medicare physician pay cut effective March 1, 2012. HR3667, Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act of 2011, GME modernization pilot program authorization, Direct GME funding for non-hospital training sites. HR 4013, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act, ten month extension of the Medicare physician fee schedule. PL112-25, Impact of the Budget Control Act on FY13 HHS appropriations process and Medicare payment, AAFP budget priorities funding and Medicare physician payment. No Bill Number, Innovative quality and efficiency recognition reward programs that might be adopted by Medicare, Family physicians are focusing on quality, HIT and the PCMH model to transform practices. No Bill Number, HHS FY2013 budget briefing, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, AAFP Board Officers meeting to present FY2013 Appropriations priorities, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, Conference call on FY2013 HHS spending request, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, Medicare physician payment reform of the Sustainable Growth Rate, Medicare physician pay cuts scheduled for 2013. No Bill Number, Increasing physician awareness of TBI and PTSD, Promoting family physician pay cuts scheduled for 2013 No Bill Number, Task force on primary care valuation meeting, Medical home and health care reform No Bill Number, PCPCC Center for Consumer Engagement, Medical Home and Health Care Reform. No Bill Number, Tobacco cessation, Health of the public No Bill Number, Primary care meeting, Medical home and health care reform. No Bill Number, Meaningful use meetings, Medical home and health care reform. No Bill Number, Valuation of Primary Care, Strategies for improving primary care payment in the physician fee schedule. No Bill Number, Primary Care Incentive Payment (PCIP), Requesting CMS release data on PCIP use. No Bill Number, Adequacy and accuracy of Medicare physician payment, Positive payment differential for primary care physicians. No Bill Number, SGR, Medicare payment, Include a repeal of the SGR within super-committee deliberations and include a primary care differential. No Bill Number, Medicare Part D, Ensure that CMS continues to hear from practicing physicians on drug issues, including Part D. No Bill Number, GME, Advocate for GME pilot project.
2012 · first_quarter · Health Issues
HR452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act, Revamping the Independent Payment Advisory Board. HR2055, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Appropriations Act, Promoting AAFP federal budget priorities - Title VII Sec 747, NHSC, AHRQ, Rural Health and Workforce Commission.HR3630, Welfare Integrity and Data Improvement Act, Prevent Medicare physician pay cut effective March 1, 2012. HR3667, Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act of 2011, GME modernization pilot program authorization, Direct GME funding for non-hospital training sites. HR3671, Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2012, Promoting AAFP federal budget priorities - Title VII Sec 747, NHSC, AHRQ, Rural Health and Workforce Commission. HR4013, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act, Ten month extension of the Medicare physician fee schedule. PL112-25, Impact of the Budget Control Act on FY13 HHS appropriations process and Medicare payment, AAFP budget priorities funding and Medicare physician payment. S407, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011, Ensure that Senator Rockefeller's bill is not burdensome to family physicians but increases communication among states to allow them to identify prescription drug abusers. No Bill Number, Title VII Sec 747 primary care grants stakeholders conference call, Supporting Title VII training to family medicine grants, NHSC, AHRQ, Workforce Commission, Rural Health. No Bill Number, Medicare physician payment reform of the Sustainable Growth Rate, Medicare physician pay cuts scheduled for 2013. No Bill Number, Budget allocation for the discretionary spending on health programs and agencies, Ensure adequate federal funds for AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, HHS FY2013 budget briefing, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, AAFP Board Officers meeting to present FY2013 Appropriations priorities, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, HHS FY2013 conference call, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, SGR, Medicare payment, Include a repeal of the SGR within super-committee deliberations and include a primary care differential. No Bill Number, Rural Hospital Residency development meeting and discussions, Increasing the number of slots for family physicians to train in community settings. No Bill Number, AAFP Board Officers meeting to present FY2013 Appropriations priorities, AAFP budget priorities. HR2119, Ryan Creedon Act of 2011, Opposing a requirement that physicians be specially trained on the dangers of addictive drugs. No Bill Number, Valuation of Primary Care, Strategies for improving primary care payment in the physician fee schedule. No Bill Number, Primary Care Incentive Payment (PCIP), Requesting CMS release data on PCIP use. No Bill Number, Innovative quality and efficiency recognition reward programs that might be adopted by Medicare, Family physicians are focusing on quality, HIT and the PCMH model to transform practices. No Bill Number, Adequacy and accuracy of Medicare physician payment, Positive payment differential for Primary Care Physicians. No Bill Number, Legislation to repeal Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB), AAFP is dissatisfied with IPAB's composition and process but have not called for IPAB repeal. No Bill Number, Increasing physician awareness of TBI and PTSD, Promoting family physician pay cuts scheduled for 2013 No Bill Number, Task force on primary care valuation meeting, Medical home and health care reform No Bill Number, PCPCC Center for Consumer Engagement, Medical Home and Health Care Reform. No Bill Number, Tobacco cessation, Health of the public No Bill Number, Primary care meeting, Medical home and health care reform. No Bill Number, Meaningful use meetings, Medical home and health care reform. No Bill Number, Adequacy and accuracy of Medicare physician payment, Positive payment differential for primary care physicians. No Bill Number, Invitation to judge the 2013 Family Physician of the Year competition, competition.
2012 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR5, Protecting Access to Health Are Act, Capping medical liability. HR452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act, Revamping the independent payment advisory board.HR3630, Welfare Integrity and Data Improvement Act, Prevent Medicare physician pay cut effective March 1, 2012. HR3667, Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act of 2011, GME modernization pilot program authorization, Direct GME funding for non-hospital training sites. HR 4013, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act, ten month extension of the Medicare physician fee schedule. PL112-25, Impact of the Budget Control Act on FY13 HHS appropriations process and Medicare payment, AAFP budget priorities funding and Medicare physician payment. No Bill Number, Innovative quality and efficiency recognition reward programs that might be adopted by Medicare, Family physicians are focusing on quality, HIT and the PCMH model to transform practices. No Bill Number, HHS FY2013 budget briefing, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, AAFP Board Officers meeting to present FY2013 Appropriations priorities, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, Conference call on FY2013 HHS spending request, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, Medicare physician payment reform of the Sustainable Growth Rate, Medicare physician pay cuts scheduled for 2013. No Bill Number, Increasing physician awareness of TBI and PTSD, Promoting family physician pay cuts scheduled for 2013 No Bill Number, Task force on primary care valuation meeting, Medical home and health care reform No Bill Number, PCPCC Center for Consumer Engagement, Medical Home and Health Care Reform. No Bill Number, Tobacco cessation, Health of the public No Bill Number, Primary care meeting, Medical home and health care reform. No Bill Number, Meaningful use meetings, Medical home and health care reform. No Bill Number, Valuation of Primary Care, Strategies for improving primary care payment in the physician fee schedule. No Bill Number, Primary Care Incentive Payment (PCIP), Requesting CMS release data on PCIP use. No Bill Number, Adequacy and accuracy of Medicare physician payment, Positive payment differential for primary care physicians. No Bill Number, SGR, Medicare payment, Include a repeal of the SGR within super-committee deliberations and include a primary care differential. No Bill Number, Medicare Part D, Ensure that CMS continues to hear from practicing physicians on drug issues, including Part D. No Bill Number, GME, Advocate for GME pilot project.
2012 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
See attached Monitored HR 123, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make certain tax relief permanent and to repeal the estate tax. Supported HR 132, the Create Jobs by Expanding the R&D Tax Credit Act of 2011, to increase the credit for research expenses for 2011 and 2012. Supported HR 134 to make permanent the credit for increasing research activities. Supported HR 158, the EXPENSE Act of 2011, repealing certain limitations on the expensing of section 179 property and to allow taxpayers to elect shorter recovery periods for purposes of determining the deduction for depreciation. Monitored S 361, the Seven Point Plan for Growing Jobs Act of 2011 establishing a manufacturer job training program. Monitored HR 426, the Remove Incentives for Producing Ethanol Act of 2011. Monitored HR 609, the American Competitiveness Act of 2011, reducing the corporate income tax rate. Monitored HR 871, amending the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the credit for search activities permanent and to provide an increase in such credit for taxpayers whose gross receipts are predominantly from domestic production activities. Supported HR 966, the Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act to require judges to impose monetary sanctions against lawyers who file frivolous lawsuits. Supported HR 1259, the Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2011 repealing the estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes. Monitored HR 1265 permanently extending the 15-year recovery period for qualified leasehold improvement property, qualified restaurant property, and qualified retail improvement property. Monitored HR 1313, Community Bank and Automotive Industry Recapitalization Act of 2011, encouraging investment in certain industries by providing an exclusion from tax on certain gains. Supported HR 1366, the National Manufacturing Strategy Act of 2011. Supported HR 1439, the Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2011 to regulate certain state taxation of interstate commerce. Monitored S. 1247, the America Recruits Act. Monitored HR 1325, the AMERICA Works Act. Monitored S. 1452/HR 2701, the Main Street Fairness Act, to promote simplification and fairness in the administration and collection of sales and use taxes. Monitored HR 3007, the Give Credit to Main Street Act Supported S. 1606/HR 3010, the Regulatory Accountability Act. Monitored HR 3137, the Small Business Freedom of Commerce Act Monitored HR 3138, the American Innovation in Manufacturing Act Supported HR 3147, the Small Business Lending Extension Act Monitored HR 3179, the Marketplace Equity Act Monitored HR 3646, the Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act Supported HR 3655, the Small Business Access to Capital Act Monitored S. 1762, the Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2011 Monitored S. 1801, the Small Business Jobs Tax Extenders Act of 2011 Monitored S. 1828, the Increasing Small Business Lending Act of 2011 Monitored S. 1832, the Marketplace Fairness Act. Supported S. 1873, the Bonus Depreciation and Small Business Expense Extension Act Monitored HR 9, the Small Business Tax Cut Act Monitored S. 2237, the Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act Monitored HR 3980, the Small Business Opportunity Act Monitored HR 3987, the Small Business Protection Act Monitored HR 3993, the Capital Access for Small Businesses and Jobs Act Monitored HR 4013, the Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act Monitored HR 4643, the Small Business Tax Simplification Act Monitored HR 5795, the Rebuilding American Manufacturing Act Monitored HR 5851, the Increasing Small Business Lending Act Monitored HR 5865, the American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act Monitored HR 6037, the Small Business Lending for Jobs Act Monitored HR 6081, the Advanced Innovating Manufacturing Act Monitored HR 6102, the Americas Small Business Tax Relief Act Monitored HR 6109, the Investing in American Innovation Act Monitored HR 6206, the Build America Bonds Act Monitored HR 6279, the Repeal the Death Tax Act Monitored S. 3218, the Small Business Export Growth Act of 2012 Monitored S. 3412, the Middle Class Tax Cut Act Monitored HR 8, the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
PDUFA; Medicare Part-D; Vaccines; Importation; Prevention; Implementation of health care reform; Issues pertaining to global health; HR4013; Labor-HHS appropriations; HR 8
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Long-term care reform; Medicare and Medicaid funding; arbitration issues; CLASS Act; RUGS; implementation of health care reform; S.1486; bad debt relief; HR 4013; HR 8
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $150,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Consulting services related to various general corporate tax issues and more specifically compliance tax issues impacting tax payers and tax return preparers, and also tax issues impacting low and middle individual income taxpayers which were debated during the 112th session of Congress on the following bills: - H.R. 88, Bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to change the deadline for income tax returns for calendar year taxpayers from the 15th of April to the first Monday of November - H.R. 1069, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 186 to provide an election to nonitemizers to have their returns prepared by the Secretary of the Treasury and for other purposes - S. 18, Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act - S. 19, American Liberty Restoration Act - S. 139, Equal Access to Tax Planning Act - S. 336, Tax Relief Certainty Act of 2011 - S. 359, Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R.1583, Taxpayer Receipt Act of 2011 - H.R. 2528, Taxpayer Freedom to File Protection Act of 2011 - S.1796, Free File Program Act of 2011 - H.R.9, Small Business Tax Cut Act - H.R.3865, College Tax Cut Extension Act of 2012 - H.R. 3877 and S. 2083, 1099K Overreach Prevention Act - H.R. 4013, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012 - S. 2237, Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act - H.R. 5630, Fighting Tax Fraud Act of 2012 - H.R. 8, the Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act of 2012 - H.R. 6169, Pathway to Job Creation through a Simpler, Fairer Tax Code Act of 2012 - S. 3485, the Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2012 - S. 3521, the Family and Business Tax Cut Certainty Act of 2012 - Fiscal cliff negotiations, culminating in the enactment of H.R. 8, the American Taxpayer Relief Act - S. 3660, Middle Class and Small Business Tax Cut Act of 2012
2012 · fourth_quarter · Telecommunications
Spectrum Reform Issues H.R. 4013: Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012 H.R. 5811: Electronic Communications Preservation Act Softbank Merger
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR5, Protecting Access to Health Are Act, Capping medical liability. HR452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act, Revamping the independent payment advisory board. HR3630, Welfare Integrity and Data Improvement Act, Ten month extension of Medicare physician fee schedule. HR3667, Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act of 2011, GME modernization pilot program authorization, Direct GME funding for non-hospital training sites. HR 4013, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act, ten month extension of the Medicare physician fee schedule. HR5707, Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act of 2012, Replace Medicare physician payment's SGR with higher payment rates for primary care. No Bill Number, Valuation of Primary Care, strategies for improving primary care payment in the physician fee schedule. No Bill Number, Primary care incentive payment PCIP, Re-question CMS release data on PCIP use. No Bill Number, Medicaid payments to primary care physicians, Oppose expansion of definition of physicians who are eligible for primary care Medicaid support. No Bill Number, Medicare physician payment reform of the Sustainable Growth Rate, Medicare physician pay cuts scheduled for 2013. No Bill Number, Increasing physician awareness of TBI and PTSD, Promoting family physician ability to assist with these conditions. No Bill Number, Comprehensive Primary Care, Medical Home and Healthcare Reform. No Bill Number, PCPCC Center for Consumer Engagement, Medical Home and Health Care Reform. No Bill Number, Tobacco cessation, Health of the public. No Bill Number, Primary care meeting, Medical Home and Health Care Reform. No Bill Number, Meaningful Use meetings, Medical Home and Health Care Reform. No Bill Number, Electronic Health Records, Ensuring payments for true primary care physicians. No Bill Number, 2013 proposed inpatient PPS, Supporting GME slots for primary care.
2012 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
See attached Monitored HR 123, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make certain tax relief permanent and to repeal the estate tax. Supported HR 132, the Create Jobs by Expanding the R&D Tax Credit Act of 2011, to increase the credit for research expenses for 2011 and 2012. Supported HR 134 to make permanent the credit for increasing research activities. Supported HR 158, the EXPENSE Act of 2011, repealing certain limitations on the expensing of section 179 property and to allow taxpayers to elect shorter recovery periods for purposes of determining the deduction for depreciation. Monitored S 361, the Seven Point Plan for Growing Jobs Act of 2011 establishing a manufacturer job training program. Monitored HR 426, the Remove Incentives for Producing Ethanol Act of 2011. Monitored HR 609, the American Competitiveness Act of 2011, reducing the corporate income tax rate. Monitored HR 871, amending the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the credit for search activities permanent and to provide an increase in such credit for taxpayers whose gross receipts are predominantly from domestic production activities. Supported HR 966, the Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act to require judges to impose monetary sanctions against lawyers who file frivolous lawsuits. Supported HR 1259, the Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2011 repealing the estate and generation-skipping transfer taxes. Monitored HR 1265 permanently extending the 15-year recovery period for qualified leasehold improvement property, qualified restaurant property, and qualified retail improvement property. Monitored HR 1313, Community Bank and Automotive Industry Recapitalization Act of 2011, encouraging investment in certain industries by providing an exclusion from tax on certain gains. Supported HR 1366, the National Manufacturing Strategy Act of 2011. Supported HR 1439, the Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2011 to regulate certain state taxation of interstate commerce. Monitored S. 1247, the America Recruits Act. Monitored HR 1325, the AMERICA Works Act. Monitored S. 1452/HR 2701, the Main Street Fairness Act, to promote simplification and fairness in the administration and collection of sales and use taxes. Monitored HR 3007, the Give Credit to Main Street Act Supported S. 1606/HR 3010, the Regulatory Accountability Act. Monitored HR 3137, the Small Business Freedom of Commerce Act Monitored HR 3138, the American Innovation in Manufacturing Act Supported HR 3147, the Small Business Lending Extension Act Monitored HR 3179, the Marketplace Equity Act Monitored HR 3646, the Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act Supported HR 3655, the Small Business Access to Capital Act Monitored S. 1762, the Withholding Tax Relief Act of 2011 Monitored S. 1801, the Small Business Jobs Tax Extenders Act of 2011 Monitored S. 1828, the Increasing Small Business Lending Act of 2011 Monitored S. 1832, the Marketplace Fairness Act. Supported S. 1873, the Bonus Depreciation and Small Business Expense Extension Act Monitored HR 9, the Small Business Tax Cut Act Monitored S. 2237, the Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act Monitored HR 3980, the Small Business Opportunity Act Monitored HR 3987, the Small Business Protection Act Monitored HR 3993, the Capital Access for Small Businesses and Jobs Act Monitored HR 4013, the Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act Monitored HR 4643, the Small Business Tax Simplification Act Monitored HR 5795, the Rebuilding American Manufacturing Act Monitored HR 5851, the Increasing Small Business Lending Act Monitored HR 5865, the American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act Monitored HR 6037, the Small Business Lending for Jobs Act Monitored HR 6081, the Advanced Innovating Manufacturing Act Monitored HR 6102, the Americas Small Business Tax Relief Act Monitored HR 6109, the Investing in American Innovation Act Monitored HR 6206, the Build America Bonds Act Monitored HR 6279, the Repeal the Death Tax Act Monitored S. 3218, the Small Business Export Growth Act of 2012 Monitored S. 3412, the Middle Class Tax Cut Act
2012 · third_quarter · Health Issues
PDUFA; Medicare Part-D; Vaccines; Patent Reform Act ; Importation; Prevention; Implementation of health care reform; Issues pertaining to global health; HR4013; Labor-HHS appropriations
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Long-term care reform; Medicare and Medicaid funding; arbitration issues; CLASS Act; RUGS; implementation of health care reform; S.1486; bad debt relief; HR 4013
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $150,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
2012 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Consulting services related to various general corporate tax issues and more specifically compliance tax issues impacting tax payers and tax return preparers, and also tax issues impacting low and middle individual income taxpayers which were debated during the 112th session of Congress on the following bills: - H.R. 88, Bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to change the deadline for income tax returns for calendar year taxpayers from the 15th of April to the first Monday of November - H.R. 1069, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 186 to provide an election to nonitemizers to have their returns prepared by the Secretary of the Treasury and for other purposes - S. 18, Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act - S. 19, American Liberty Restoration Act - S. 139, Equal Access to Tax Planning Act - S. 336, Tax Relief Certainty Act of 2011 - S. 359, Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R.1583, Taxpayer Receipt Act of 2011 - H.R. 2528, Taxpayer Freedom to File Protection Act of 2011 - S.1796, Free File Program Act of 2011 - H.R.9, Small Business Tax Cut Act - H.R.3865, College Tax Cut Extension Act of 2012 - H.R. 3877 and S. 2083, 1099K Overreach Prevention Act - H.R. 4013, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012 - S. 2237, Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act - H.R. 5630, Fighting Tax Fraud Act of 2012 - H.R. 8, the Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act of 2012 - H.R. 6169, Pathway to Job Creation through a Simpler, Fairer Tax Code Act of 2012 - S. 3485, the Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2012 - S. 3521, the Family and Business Tax Cut Certainty Act of 2012
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
2012 · third_quarter · Telecommunications
Spectrum Reform Issues H.R. 4013: Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012 H.R.5811 - Electronic Communications Preservation Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR5, Protecting Access to Health Are Act, Capping medical liability. HR452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act, Revamping the independent payment advisory board. HR3630, Welfare Integrity and Data Improvement Act, Ten month extension of Medicare physician fee schedule. HR3667, Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act of 2011, GME modernization pilot program authorization, Direct GME funding for non-hospital training sites. HR 4013, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act, ten month extension of the Medicare physician fee schedule. HR5707, Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act of 2012, Replace Medicare physician payment's SGR with higher payment rates for primary care. No Bill Number, Valuation of Primary Care, strategies for improving primary care payment in the physician fee schedule. No Bill Number, Primary care incentive payment PCIP, Re-question CMS release data on PCIP use. No Bill Number, Medicaid payments to primary care physicians, Oppose expansion of definition of physicians who are eligible for primary care Medicaid support. No Bill Number, Medicaid parity for primary care, Ensuring payments for true primary care physicians. No Bill Number, Medicare physician payment reform of the Sustainable Growth Rate, Medicare physician pay cuts scheduled for 2013. No Bill Number, Medicare physician Fee Schedule for 2013, Support for short term payment reforms to allow primary care access to non face to face codes. No Bill Number, Medicare coverage advisory, Nominating an AAFP member to serve on MEDCAC. No Bill Number, Observation care, 2013 proposed inpatient PPS. No Bill Number, Increasing physician awareness of TBI and PTSD, Promoting family physician ability to assist with these conditions. No Bill Number, Comprehensive Primary Care, Medical Home and Healthcare Reform. No Bill Number, PCPCC Center for Consumer Engagement, Medical Home and Health Care Reform. No Bill Number, Tobacco cessation, Health of the public. No Bill Number, Primary care meeting, Medical Home and Health Care Reform. No Bill Number, Meaningful Use meetings, Medical Home and Health Care Reform. No Bill Number, Electronic Health Records, Ensuring payments for true primary care physicians. No Bill Number, 2013 proposed inpatient PPS, Supporting GME slots for primary care. No Bill Number, Patient Centered Medical Homes, Increase support for the model. No Bill Number, SGR Fix, Stop the 27% cut due January 1, 2013. No Bill Number, Sequester fiscal cliff, Stop the 2% cut due January 2, 2013.
2012 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR5, Protecting Access to Health Are Act, Capping medical liability. HR452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act, Revamping the independent payment advisory board. HR3630, Welfare Integrity and Data Improvement Act, Ten month extension of Medicare physician fee schedule. HR3667, Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act of 2011, GME modernization pilot program authorization, Direct GME funding for non-hospital training sites. HR 4013, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act, ten month extension of the Medicare physician fee schedule. HR5707, Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act of 2012, Replace Medicare physician payment's SGR with higher payment rates for primary care. No Bill Number, Valuation of Primary Care, strategies for improving primary care payment in the physician fee schedule. No Bill Number, Primary care incentive payment PCIP, Re-question CMS release data on PCIP use. No Bill Number, Medicaid payments to primary care physicians, Oppose expansion of definition of physicians who are eligible for primary care Medicaid support. No Bill Number, Medicaid parity for primary care, Ensuring payments for true primary care physicians. No Bill Number, Medicare physician payment reform of the Sustainable Growth Rate, Medicare physician pay cuts scheduled for 2013. No Bill Number, Medicare physician Fee Schedule for 2013, Support for short term payment reforms to allow primary care access to non face to face codes. No Bill Number, Medicare coverage advisory, Nominating an AAFP member to serve on MEDCAC. No Bill Number, Observation care, 2013 proposed inpatient PPS. No Bill Number, Increasing physician awareness of TBI and PTSD, Promoting family physician ability to assist with these conditions. No Bill Number, Comprehensive Primary Care, Medical Home and Healthcare Reform. No Bill Number, PCPCC Center for Consumer Engagement, Medical Home and Health Care Reform. No Bill Number, Tobacco cessation, Health of the public. No Bill Number, Primary care meeting, Medical Home and Health Care Reform. No Bill Number, Meaningful Use meetings, Medical Home and Health Care Reform. No Bill Number, Electronic Health Records, Ensuring payments for true primary care physicians. No Bill Number, 2013 proposed inpatient PPS, Supporting GME slots for primary care. No Bill Number, Patient Centered Medical Homes, Increase support for the model. No Bill Number, SGR Fix, Stop the 27% cut due January 1, 2013. No Bill Number, Sequester fiscal cliff, Stop the 2% cut due January 2, 2013.
2012 · first_quarter · Immigration
No bill, improvements to processing of waiver of grounds of inadminisibilty (Form I-601) H.R. 1956, Refundable Child Tax Credit Eligiblity Verification Reform Act H.R.4013, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012
Client expense: $20,890 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, White House Office
2012 · second_quarter · Health Issues
PDUFA; Medicare Part-D; Vaccines; Patent Reform Act ; Importation; Prevention; Implementation of health care reform; Issues pertaining to global health; HR4013
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2012 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Long-term care reform; Medicare and Medicaid funding; arbitration issues; CLASS Act; RUGS; implementation of health care reform; S.1486; bad debt relief; HR 4013
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $150,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
2012 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Consulting services related to various general corporate tax issues and more specifically compliance tax issues impacting tax payers and tax return preparers, and also tax issues impacting low and middle individual income taxpayers which were debated during the 112th session of Congress on the following bills: - H.R. 88, Bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to change the deadline for income tax returns for calendar year taxpayers from the 15th of April to the first Monday of November - H.R. 1069, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 186 to provide an election to nonitemizers to have their returns prepared by the Secretary of the Treasury and for other purposes - S. 18, Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act - S. 19, American Liberty Restoration Act - S. 139, Equal Access to Tax Planning Act - S. 336, Tax Relief Certainty Act of 2011 - S. 359, Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R.1583, Taxpayer Receipt Act of 2011 - H.R. 2528, Taxpayer Freedom to File Protection Act of 2011 - S.1796, Free File Program Act of 2011 - H.R.9, Small Business Tax Cut Act - H.R.3865, College Tax Cut Extension Act of 2012 - H.R. 3877 and S. 2083, 1099K Overreach Prevention Act - H.R. 4013, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012 - S. 2237, Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act - H.R. 5630, Fighting Tax Fraud Act of 2012
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
2012 · second_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR5, Protecting Access to Health Are Act, Capping medical liability. HR452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act, Revamping the independent payment advisory board. HR3630, Welfare Integrity and Data Improvement Act, Ten month extension of Medicare physician fee schedule. HR3667, Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act of 2011, GME modernization pilot program authorization, Direct GME funding for non-hospital training sites. HR 4013, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act, ten month extension of the Medicare physician fee schedule. HR5707, Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act of 2012, Replace Medicare physician payment's SGR with higher payment rates for primary care. No Bill Number, Valuation of Primary Care, strategies for improving primary care payment in the physician fee schedule. No Bill Number, Primary care incentive payment PCIP, Re-question CMS release data on PCIP use. No Bill Number, Medicaid payments to primary care physicians, Oppose expansion of definition of physicians who are eligible for primary care Medicaid support. No Bill Number, Medicare physician payment reform of the Sustainable Growth Rate, Medicare physician pay cuts scheduled for 2013. No Bill Number, Increasing physician awareness of TBI and PTSD, Promoting family physician ability to assist with these conditions. No Bill Number, Comprehensive Primary Care, Medical Home and Healthcare Reform. No Bill Number, PCPCC Center for Consumer Engagement, Medical Home and Health Care Reform. No Bill Number, Tobacco cessation, Health of the public. No Bill Number, Primary care meeting, Medical Home and Health Care Reform. No Bill Number, Meaningful Use meetings, Medical Home and Health Care Reform. No Bill Number, Electronic Health Records, Ensuring payments for true primary care physicians. No Bill Number, 2013 proposed inpatient PPS, Supporting GME slots for primary care.
2012 · second_quarter · Telecommunications
Spectrum Reform Issues H.R. 4013: Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR5, Protecting Access to Health Are Act, Capping medical liability. HR452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act, Revamping the independent payment advisory board. HR3630, Welfare Integrity and Data Improvement Act, Prevent Medicare physician pay cut effective March 1, 2012. HR3667, Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act of 2011, GME modernization pilot program authorization, Direct GME funding for non-hospital training sites. HR 4013, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act, ten month extension of the Medicare physician fee schedule. PL112-25, Impact of the Budget Control Act on FY13 HHS appropriations process and Medicare payment, AAFP budget priorities funding and Medicare physician payment. No Bill Number, Innovative quality and efficiency recognition reward programs that might be adopted by Medicare, Family physicians are focusing on quality, HIT and the PCMH model to transform practices. No Bill Number, HHS FY2013 budget briefing, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, AAFP Board Officers meeting to present FY2013 Appropriations priorities, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, Conference call on FY2013 HHS spending request, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, Medicare physician payment reform of the Sustainable Growth Rate, Medicare physician pay cuts scheduled for 2013. No Bill Number, Increasing physician awareness of TBI and PTSD, Promoting family physician pay cuts scheduled for 2013 No Bill Number, Task force on primary care valuation meeting, Medical home and health care reform No Bill Number, PCPCC Center for Consumer Engagement, Medical Home and Health Care Reform. No Bill Number, Tobacco cessation, Health of the public No Bill Number, Primary care meeting, Medical home and health care reform. No Bill Number, Meaningful use meetings, Medical home and health care reform. No Bill Number, Valuation of Primary Care, Strategies for improving primary care payment in the physician fee schedule. No Bill Number, Primary Care Incentive Payment (PCIP), Requesting CMS release data on PCIP use. No Bill Number, Adequacy and accuracy of Medicare physician payment, Positive payment differential for primary care physicians. No Bill Number, SGR, Medicare payment, Include a repeal of the SGR within super-committee deliberations and include a primary care differential. No Bill Number, Medicare Part D, Ensure that CMS continues to hear from practicing physicians on drug issues, including Part D. No Bill Number, GME, Advocate for GME pilot project.
2012 · first_quarter · Health Issues
HR452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act, Revamping the Independent Payment Advisory Board. HR2055, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Appropriations Act, Promoting AAFP federal budget priorities - Title VII Sec 747, NHSC, AHRQ, Rural Health and Workforce Commission. HR3630, Welfare Integrity and Data Improvement Act, Prevent Medicare physician pay cut effective March 1, 2012. HR3667, Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act of 2011, GME modernization pilot program authorization, Direct GME funding for non-hospital training sites. HR3671, Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2012, Promoting AAFP federal budget priorities - Title VII Sec 747, NHSC, AHRQ, Rural Health and Workforce Commission. HR4013, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act, Ten month extension of the Medicare physician fee schedule. PL112-25, Impact of the Budget Control Act on FY13 HHS appropriations process and Medicare payment, AAFP budget priorities funding and Medicare physician payment. S407, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011, Ensure that Senator Rockefeller's bill is not burdensome to family physicians but increases communication among states to allow them to identify prescription drug abusers. No Bill Number, Title VII Sec 747 primary care grants stakeholders conference call, Supporting Title VII training to family medicine grants, NHSC, AHRQ, Workforce Commission, Rural Health. No Bill Number, Medicare physician payment reform of the Sustainable Growth Rate, Medicare physician pay cuts scheduled for 2013. No Bill Number, Budget allocation for the discretionary spending on health programs and agencies, Ensure adequate federal funds for AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, HHS FY2013 budget briefing, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, AAFP Board Officers meeting to present FY2013 Appropriations priorities, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, HHS FY2013 conference call, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, SGR, Medicare payment, Include a repeal of the SGR within super-committee deliberations and include a primary care differential. No Bill Number, Rural Hospital Residency development meeting and discussions, Increasing the number of slots for family physicians to train in community settings. No Bill Number, AAFP Board Officers meeting to present FY2013 Appropriations priorities, AAFP budget priorities. HR2119, Ryan Creedon Act of 2011, Opposing a requirement that physicians be specially trained on the dangers of addictive drugs. No Bill Number, Valuation of Primary Care, Strategies for improving primary care payment in the physician fee schedule. No Bill Number, Primary Care Incentive Payment (PCIP), Requesting CMS release data on PCIP use. No Bill Number, Innovative quality and efficiency recognition reward programs that might be adopted by Medicare, Family physicians are focusing on quality, HIT and the PCMH model to transform practices. No Bill Number, Adequacy and accuracy of Medicare physician payment, Positive payment differential for Primary Care Physicians. No Bill Number, Legislation to repeal Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB), AAFP is dissatisfied with IPAB's composition and process but have not called for IPAB repeal. No Bill Number, Increasing physician awareness of TBI and PTSD, Promoting family physician pay cuts scheduled for 2013 No Bill Number, Task force on primary care valuation meeting, Medical home and health care reform No Bill Number, PCPCC Center for Consumer Engagement, Medical Home and Health Care Reform. No Bill Number, Tobacco cessation, Health of the public No Bill Number, Primary care meeting, Medical home and health care reform. No Bill Number, Meaningful use meetings, Medical home and health care reform. No Bill Number, Adequacy and accuracy of Medicare physician payment, Positive payment differential for primary care physicians. No Bill Number, Invitation to judge the 2013 Family Physician of the Year competition, competition.
2012 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H Con Res 112 FY 2013 Budget Resolution H.R. 1549 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the unearned income medicare contribution. H.R. 3819 Health Freedom for Seniors Act H.R. 4013 Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012 H.R. 4064 Keeping Promises to Taxpayers Act H.R.1002 Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011 H.R.1860 Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 H.R.3179 Marketplace Equity Act of 2011 S.1452 Main Street Fairness Act S.1832 Marketplace Fairness Act S.543 Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011 S.971 Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011
Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2012 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
H Con Res 112 FY 2013 Budget Resolution H.R. 1173 Fiscal Responsibility and Retirement Security Act of 2011 H.R. 3521 Expedited Legislative Line-Item Veto and Rescissions Act of 2011 H.R. 3989 Student Success Act H.R. 3990 Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act H.R. 4013 Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012 H.R. 4303 Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2012 H.R. 7 American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act
Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · first_quarter · Health Issues
PDUFA; Medicare Part-D; Vaccines; Patent Reform Act ; Importation; Prevention; Implementation of health care reform; Issues pertaining to global health; HR4013
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2012 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Long-term care reform; Medicare and Medicaid funding; arbitration issues; CLASS Act; RUGS; implementation of health care reform; S.1486; bad debt relief; HR 4013
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
2012 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
S Bill No TBD/HR 4310 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013, including provisions related to procurement and Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDTE) titles, Army aviation, missiles, air and missile defense and tactical wheeled vehicles, procurement, Operations & Maintenance (O&M); Bill No TBD National Defense Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2013, including provisions related to aircraft and technology programs, RDTE titles, procurement, O&M, firefighting aircraft programs; HR 4013 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012; H. Con Res. 112. Establishing the budget for the United States Government for Fiscal Year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for Fiscal Years 2014 through 2022; Bill No TBD - Department of Interior and Other Related Agencies Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2013, including provisions related to US Forest Service fire suppression; Bill No TBD - Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2013, including provisions related to US Coast Guard aviation programs; Bill No TBD - Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2013, including all provisions related to biometric programs, information technology programs, and science programs; Bill No TBD - Military Construction-Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2013, including provisions related to Veterans healthcare information technology programs, and electronic patient care records, aircraft and technology programs; Bill No TBD - Departments of Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013, including all provisions related to aviation, airport security, and Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Working Capital Fund (WCF), and Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Transformation Fund Initiatives; Bill No TBD - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013, including provisions related to the Treasury and Financial systems; and the IRS; Bill No TBD - Labor, HHS, Education Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013, including provisions related to the Social Security Administration information technology infrastructure; Centers for Medicare/Medicaid Services and the Department of Education; Bill No TBD House Budget Resolution for Fiscal Year 2013, including provisions related to defense; Bill No TBD Foreign Operations Appropriations for Fiscal Year 2013, including provisions related to the Presidents foreign operations request
2012 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Consulting services related to various general corporate tax issues and more specifically compliance tax issues impacting tax payers and tax return preparers, and also tax issues impacting low and middle individual income taxpayers which were debated during the 112th session of Congress on the following bills: - H.R. 88, Bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to change the deadline for income tax returns for calendar year taxpayers from the 15th of April to the first Monday of November - H.R. 1069, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 186 to provide an election to nonitemizers to have their returns prepared by the Secretary of the Treasury and for other purposes - S. 18, Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act - S. 19, American Liberty Restoration Act - S. 139, Equal Access to Tax Planning Act - S. 336, Tax Relief Certainty Act of 2011 - S. 359, Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act of 2011 - H.R.1583, Taxpayer Receipt Act of 2011 - H.R. 2528, Taxpayer Freedom to File Protection Act of 2011 - S.1796, Free File Program Act of 2011 - H.R.9, Small Business Tax Cut Act - H.R.3865, College Tax Cut Extension Act of 2012 - H.R. 3877 and S. 2083, 1099K Overreach Prevention Act - H.R. 4013, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012 - S. 2237, Small Business Jobs and Tax Relief Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000
2012 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
HR 3630 - Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012 - Issue - the need for timely resolution of the extension of the Payroll Tax Holiday. HR 4013 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012 - Issue - Support the timely resolution of the payroll tax cut issue. Also monitoring deficit reduction issue and all other tax-related bills that could impact insurance companies and products.
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · first_quarter · Telecommunications
AT&T / T-Mobile Merger Spectrum Reform Issues H.R. 4013: Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2012
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2011 · first_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR5, Protecting Access to Health Are Act, Capping medical liability. HR452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act, Revamping the independent payment advisory board. HR3630, Welfare Integrity and Data Improvement Act, Prevent Medicare physician pay cut effective March 1, 2012. HR3667, Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act of 2011, GME modernization pilot program authorization, Direct GME funding for non-hospital training sites. HR 4013, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act, ten month extension of the Medicare physician fee schedule. PL112-25, Impact of the Budget Control Act on FY13 HHS appropriations process and Medicare payment, AAFP budget priorities funding and Medicare physician payment. No Bill Number, Innovative quality and efficiency recognition reward programs that might be adopted by Medicare, Family physicians are focusing on quality, HIT and the PCMH model to transform practices. No Bill Number, HHS FY2013 budget briefing, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, AAFP Board Officers meeting to present FY2013 Appropriations priorities, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, Conference call on FY2013 HHS spending request, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, Medicare physician payment reform of the Sustainable Growth Rate, Medicare physician pay cuts scheduled for 2013. No Bill Number, Increasing physician awareness of TBI and PTSD, Promoting family physician pay cuts scheduled for 2013 No Bill Number, Task force on primary care valuation meeting, Medical home and health care reform No Bill Number, PCPCC Center for Consumer Engagement, Medical Home and Health Care Reform. No Bill Number, Tobacco cessation, Health of the public No Bill Number, Primary care meeting, Medical home and health care reform. No Bill Number, Meaningful use meetings, Medical home and health care reform. No Bill Number, Valuation of Primary Care, Strategies for improving primary care payment in the physician fee schedule. No Bill Number, Primary Care Incentive Payment (PCIP), Requesting CMS release data on PCIP use. No Bill Number, Adequacy and accuracy of Medicare physician payment, Positive payment differential for primary care physicians. No Bill Number, SGR, Medicare payment, Include a repeal of the SGR within super-committee deliberations and include a primary care differential. No Bill Number, Medicare Part D, Ensure that CMS continues to hear from practicing physicians on drug issues, including Part D. No Bill Number, GME, Advocate for GME pilot project.
2011 · first_quarter · Health Issues
HR452, Medicare Decisions Accountability Act, Revamping the Independent Payment Advisory Board. HR2055, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Appropriations Act, Promoting AAFP federal budget priorities - Title VII Sec 747, NHSC, AHRQ, Rural Health and Workforce Commission. HR3630, Welfare Integrity and Data Improvement Act, Prevent Medicare physician pay cut effective March 1, 2012. HR3667, Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act of 2011, GME modernization pilot program authorization, Direct GME funding for non-hospital training sites. HR3671, Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2012, Promoting AAFP federal budget priorities - Title VII Sec 747, NHSC, AHRQ, Rural Health and Workforce Commission. HR4013, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act, Ten month extension of the Medicare physician fee schedule. PL112-25, Impact of the Budget Control Act on FY13 HHS appropriations process and Medicare payment, AAFP budget priorities funding and Medicare physician payment. S407, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2011, Ensure that Senator Rockefeller's bill is not burdensome to family physicians but increases communication among states to allow them to identify prescription drug abusers. No Bill Number, Title VII Sec 747 primary care grants stakeholders conference call, Supporting Title VII training to family medicine grants, NHSC, AHRQ, Workforce Commission, Rural Health. No Bill Number, Medicare physician payment reform of the Sustainable Growth Rate, Medicare physician pay cuts scheduled for 2013. No Bill Number, Budget allocation for the discretionary spending on health programs and agencies, Ensure adequate federal funds for AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, HHS FY2013 budget briefing, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, AAFP Board Officers meeting to present FY2013 Appropriations priorities, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, HHS FY2013 conference call, AAFP budget priorities. No Bill Number, SGR, Medicare payment, Include a repeal of the SGR within super-committee deliberations and include a primary care differential. No Bill Number, Rural Hospital Residency development meeting and discussions, Increasing the number of slots for family physicians to train in community settings. No Bill Number, AAFP Board Officers meeting to present FY2013 Appropriations priorities, AAFP budget priorities. HR2119, Ryan Creedon Act of 2011, Opposing a requirement that physicians be specially trained on the dangers of addictive drugs. No Bill Number, Valuation of Primary Care, Strategies for improving primary care payment in the physician fee schedule. No Bill Number, Primary Care Incentive Payment (PCIP), Requesting CMS release data on PCIP use. No Bill Number, Innovative quality and efficiency recognition reward programs that might be adopted by Medicare, Family physicians are focusing on quality, HIT and the PCMH model to transform practices. No Bill Number, Adequacy and accuracy of Medicare physician payment, Positive payment differential for Primary Care Physicians. No Bill Number, Legislation to repeal Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB), AAFP is dissatisfied with IPAB's composition and process but have not called for IPAB repeal. No Bill Number, Increasing physician awareness of TBI and PTSD, Promoting family physician pay cuts scheduled for 2013 No Bill Number, Task force on primary care valuation meeting, Medical home and health care reform No Bill Number, PCPCC Center for Consumer Engagement, Medical Home and Health Care Reform. No Bill Number, Tobacco cessation, Health of the public No Bill Number, Primary care meeting, Medical home and health care reform. No Bill Number, Meaningful use meetings, Medical home and health care reform. No Bill Number, Adequacy and accuracy of Medicare physician payment, Positive payment differential for primary care physicians. No Bill Number, Invitation to judge the 2013 Family Physician of the Year competition, competition.
Client expense: $4,000,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Client expense: $747,230 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $747,230 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $747,230 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $747,230 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $70,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $767,597 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, U.S. Forest Service
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $449,038 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $449,038 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $767,597 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $747,230 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $747,230 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE, White House Office
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $3,960,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $747,230 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $747,230 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE, White House Office