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2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Support the Affordable Care Act. Oppose H.R. 6079 and any legislation and/or appropriations bills designed to repeal, defund or undermine the Affordable Care Act. Oppose legislation, including appropriations, to limit reproductive health coverage for women. Support comprehensive health care legislation.Oppose the Blunt amendment to the Transportation Appropriation and any attempts to cut back on contraceptive coverage under the Affordable Care Act. Support full funding for Title X. Support transparency and consumer representation on health care exchanges.
Client expense: $63,739 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R.3803, The District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act S.2103, DC Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act H.R.361, Abortion Non-Discrimination Act (ANDA) S.3290, Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act of 2012 (PRENDA) H.R. 6079, Repeal of ObamaCare law Protect Life Act, H.R. 358 Protect Life Act, S.877 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 Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act, H.R. 217 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act, H.R.3 Support for Congressman Pete Sessions resolution, H.Res.874, which would require that all roll-call votes in House committees be posted on their respective websites within 48 hours of each vote Congressman Doug Lanborns Schoolchildrens Health Protection Act, H.R. 2458 Support for Genetic Discrimination Ban Opposition to the expansion of the Childrens Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) H.R. 322, Alternative Pluripotent Stem Cell Act S. 51, Pluripotent Stem Cell Therapy Enhancement Act Opposition to H.R.3 and S.5, the Embryonic Stem Cell Destruction bill H.R.2564, Human Cloning Prohibition Act and opposed the phony ban (H.R. 2560) S.1036, Human Cloning Prohibition Act OPPOSITION to H.R. 1964 and S. 1173, Freedom of Choice Act H.R.618, Right to Life Act H.R.2597, Sanctity of Life Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2012 · fourth_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
Work to defeat H.R.8, $620 billion tax increase/$300 billion spending increase bill. H.R.3803, The District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act S.2103, DC Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act H.R.361, Abortion Non-Discrimination Act (ANDA) S.3290, Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act of 2012 (PRENDA) H.R. 6079, Repeal of ObamaCare law Protect Life Act, H.R. 358 Protect Life Act, S.877 Opposition to Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act, H.R. 217 No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act, H.R.3 Defense of 1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) Restore 1993 law signed by President Clinton banning open homosexuals in the military. H.R. 1269, to limit Federal court jurisdiction over questions under the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA.) H.R. 1822, the Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act of 2009. Opposition to Freedom of Choice Act (FOCA) Opposition to legislation legalizing Internet gambling; overturning the 2006 law outlawing Internet gambling Opposition to legislation to reduce charitable deductions for individuals making more than $164,550 and for families making more than $208,850 H.R.2061, to prohibit family planning grants from being awarded to any entity that performs abortions. Congressman Dan Lungrens Defense of Marriage Act Congressman Paul Brouns Marriage Protection Amendment H.R. 5872, Boy Scouts of America Centennial Commemorative Coin Act, legislation honoring the 100th Anniversary of the Boy Scouts H.R. 3559, Protecting Children From Indecent Programming Act Congressman Mike Pences Title X Abortion Provider Prohibition Act H.R. 5821, Military Honor and Decency Act H.R. 3442, Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act. S. 2075, Requirement of women seeking abortions to get an ultra-sound to see her unborn baby S. 356 Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act H.R. 724, Marriage Protection Act H.R. 1063, Child Interstate Abortion Notification Act H.J. Res 22, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the U.S. relating to marriage H.R. 3148, Child Pornography Elimination Act S. 519, Securing Adolescents From Exploitation Online Act (SAFE) (Schumer/McCain) H.R. 876, Securing Adolescents From Exploitation Online Act (SAFE) H.R. 837, Internet Stopping Adult Facilitating the Exploitation of Todays Youth Act (SAFETY) Roll-back XXX domain on the Internet H. R. 63, RU 486, Suspension and Review Act H.R. 681, Parental Empowerment Act H. R. 104, Adoption Information Act Health workers conscience protection legislation Opposition to federal tax dollars for abortion. Federal funding for pro-marriage and pro-family initiatives. Social Security reform Increasing abstinence funding
2012 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Work to defeat H.R.8, $620 billion tax increase/$300 billion spending increase bill. H.R.9, Small Business Tax Cut H.R. 6079, Repeal of ObamaCare law 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 Support for a vote in House on resolution opposing the president's increase in the debt ceiling Support for a vote in Senate on H.J. Res. 98 opposing the president's increase in the debt ceiling H.R.3630: Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act H.R.910: The Energy Tax Prevention Act H.J.Res. 1, Balanced Budget Amendment H. R. 2706 Childrens Hope Act S. 816, Parents Tax Relief Act. H. R. 1421, Parents Tax Relief Act. H.R. 471, Adoption Tax Relief Guarantee Act. Opposition to the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) S. 561, Adoption Tax Relief Guarantee Act. Support any legislation making 2001 through 2003 tax cuts permanent including increase in child tax credits, elimination of marriage penalty tax; income taxes in all brackets, and death taxes. S. 181, Permanent Marriage Penalty Relief Act H.R.163, Permanent Marriage Equity Act H.R. 834, Marriage Tax Penalty Permanent Elimination Act H.R. 2734, Tax Increase Prevention Act H.R. 3135, Child Tax Credit Preservation Act Social Security lock box legislation
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
2012 · fourth_quarter · Religion
H.R.1179, Respect for Rights of Conscience Act (opposing ObamaCare mandate) H. Con Res. 13, In God We Trust. H.S.Res. 789, Acknowledges important role faith plays in many Americans' lives. H.S.Res.253, Acknowledges America's rich spiritual heritage. H.S.Res. 211, Recognizes the significant impact of 10 Commandments on America's development. H.Res. 662, Supports freedom of school boards to open meetings with prayer. H.Res.489, Protects the symbols and traditions of Christmas H.R.2070, Adds D-day Prayer to the World War II Memorial. H.R.5856, Prohibits use of federal funds for dismantling Mt. Soledad Veterans Memorial cross. H.R.3803, The District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act S.2103, DC Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act H.R.361, Abortion Non-Discrimination Act (ANDA) S.3290, Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act of 2012 (PRENDA) H.R. 6079, Repeal of ObamaCare law In God We Trust motto resolution H. C. Res. 131, forces Architect of the Capitol to have engraved in the Capitol Visitors Center the U.S. Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. H.R. 2409, Honoring God in the new Capitol Visitors Center H. Res. 888, Religious Heritage Resolution Opposition to H.R. 3685, Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) H.R. 2510, To amend title 31, United States Code, to require the inscription In God We Trust to appear on a face of the $1 coins honoring each of the Presidents of the United States H.R. 2104, Public Prayer Protection Act S. J. Res. 11, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify that the Constitution neither prohibits volunteer prayer nor requires prayer in schools H. J. Res 41, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to clarify that the Constitution neither prohibits volunteer prayer nor requires prayer in schools OPPOSITION to S. 1105, Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act OPPOSITION to H.R. 1592, Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act H.R. 699, Pledge Protection Act S. Res 35, Expressing support for prayer at school board meetings H.J. Res. 11, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to voluntary school prayer H. Con Res. 12, Requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in the United States Capitol Support for noon-day prayer at the United States Naval Academy H. J. Res 158, resolution honoring the end of the British slave trade and William Wilberforce S. Res. 84, resolution honoring the end of the British slave trade and William Wilberforce
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| FL |
| Andy Harris | Republican | MD |
| Ann Marie Buerkle | Republican | NY |
| Austin Scott | Republican | GA |
| Benjamin Quayle | Republican | AZ |
| Bill Cassidy | Republican | LA |
| Bill Flores | Republican | TX |
| Bill Huizenga | Republican | MI |
| Bill Johnson | Republican | OH |
| Bill Shuster | Republican | PA |
| Billy Long | Republican | MO |
| Blaine Luetkemeyer | Republican | MO |
| Blake Farenthold | Republican | TX |
| Bob Gibbs | Republican | OH |
| Bob Goodlatte | Republican | VA |
| Brett Guthrie | Republican | KY |
| Candice S. Miller | Republican | MI |
| Cathy McMorris Rodgers | Republican | WA |
| Charles W. Boustany Jr. | Republican | LA |
| Chip Cravaack | Republican | MN |
| Christopher H. Smith | Republican | NJ |
| Cliff Stearns | Republican | FL |
| Connie Mack | Republican | FL |
| Dan Benishek | Republican | MI |
| Dan Burton | Republican | IN |
| Daniel E. Lungren | Republican | CA |
| Dave Camp | Republican | MI |
| David B. McKinley | Republican | WV |
| David Dreier | Republican | CA |
| David P. Roe | Republican | TN |
| David Rivera | Republican | FL |
| David Schweikert | Republican | AZ |
| Dennis A. Ross | Republican | FL |
| Denny Rehberg | Republican | MT |
| Diane Black | Republican | TN |
| Doc Hastings | Republican | WA |
| Doug Lamborn | Republican | CO |
| Duncan Hunter | Republican | CA |
| Ed Whitfield | Republican | KY |
| Eric A. "Rick" Crawford | Republican | AR |
| Francisco "Quico" Canseco | Republican | TX |
| Frank A. LoBiondo | Republican | NJ |
| Frank C. Guinta | Republican | NH |
| Fred Upton | Republican | MI |
| Gary G. Miller | Republican | CA |
| Glenn Thompson | Republican | PA |
| Greg Walden | Republican | OR |
| Gregg Harper | Republican | MS |
| H. Morgan Griffith | Republican | VA |
| Harold Rogers | Republican | KY |
| Howard Coble | Republican | NC |
| Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Republican | FL |
| James Lankford | Republican | OK |
| Jason Chaffetz | Republican | UT |
| Jean Schmidt | Republican | OH |
| Jeb Hensarling | Republican | TX |
| Jeff Duncan | Republican | SC |
| Jeff Flake | Republican | AZ |
| Jeff Miller | Republican | FL |
| Jeffrey M. Landry | Republican | LA |
| Jim Jordan | Republican | OH |
| Jo Ann Emerson | Republican | MO |
| Joe Barton | Republican | TX |
| Joe Walsh | Republican | IL |
| Joe Wilson | Republican | SC |
| John Abney Culberson | Republican | TX |
| John Campbell | Republican | CA |
| John J. Duncan, Jr. | Republican | TN |
| John Kline | Republican | MN |
| John L. Mica | Republican | FL |
| John R. Carter | Republican | TX |
| Joseph R. Pitts | Republican | PA |
| Justin Amash | Libertarian | MI |
| K. Michael Conaway | Republican | TX |
| Kevin Brady | Republican | TX |
| Kevin McCarthy | Republican | CA |
| Kevin Yoder | Republican | KS |
| Lamar Smith | Republican | TX |
| Larry Bucshon | Republican | IN |
| Lee Terry | Republican | NE |
| Leonard Lance | Republican | NJ |
| Lynn A. Westmoreland | Republican | GA |
| Lynn Jenkins | Republican | KS |
| Mac Thornberry | Republican | TX |
| Mario Diaz-Balart | Republican | FL |
| Mark E. Amodei | Republican | NV |
| Marlin A. Stutzman | Republican | IN |
| Marsha Blackburn | Republican | TN |
| Martha Roby | Republican | AL |
| Michael C. Burgess | Republican | TX |
| Michael G. Grimm | Republican | NY |
| Michael K. Simpson | Republican | ID |
| Michael T. McCaul | Republican | TX |
| Michele Bachmann | Republican | MN |
| Mick Mulvaney | Republican | SC |
| Mike Coffman | Republican | CO |
| Mike Pence | Republican | IN |
| Mike Pompeo | Republican | KS |
| Mike Rogers | Republican | AL |
| Mo Brooks | Republican | AL |
| Patrick J. Tiberi | Republican | OH |
| Patrick T. McHenry | Republican | NC |
| Paul A. Gosar | Republican | AZ |
| Paul C. Broun | Republican | GA |
| Paul D. Ryan | Republican | WI |
| Pete Olson | Republican | TX |
| Pete Sessions | Republican | TX |
| Peter J. Roskam | Republican | IL |
| Phil Gingrey | Republican | GA |
| Randy Neugebauer | Republican | TX |
| Raúl R. Labrador | Republican | ID |
| Renee L. Ellmers | Republican | NC |
| Richard B. Nugent | Republican | FL |
| Rick Berg | Republican | ND |
| Rob Bishop | Republican | UT |
| Rob Woodall | Republican | GA |
| Robert B. Aderholt | Republican | AL |
| Robert E. Latta | Republican | OH |
| Robert Hurt | Republican | VA |
| Robert J. Wittman | Republican | VA |
| Robert L. Turner | Republican | NY |
| Ron Paul | Republican | TX |
| Sam Graves | Republican | MO |
| Sam Johnson | Republican | TX |
| Sandy Adams | Republican | FL |
| Scott R. Tipton | Republican | CO |
| Sean P. Duffy | Republican | WI |
| Shelley Moore Capito | Republican | WV |
| Stephen Lee Fincher | Republican | TN |
| Stevan Pearce | Republican | NM |
| Steve Austria | Republican | OH |
| Steve Scalise | Republican | LA |
| Steve Southerland II | Republican | FL |
| Steve Stivers | Republican | OH |
| Steve Womack | Republican | AR |
| Steven M. Palazzo | Republican | MS |
| Sue Wilkins Myrick | Republican | NC |
| Ted Poe | Republican | TX |
| Thomas J. Rooney | Republican | FL |
| Tim Griffin | Republican | AR |
| Tim Huelskamp | Republican | KS |
| Tim Murphy | Republican | PA |
| Tim Scott | Republican | SC |
| Tim Walberg | Republican | MI |
| Todd Rokita | Republican | IN |
| Todd Russell Platts | Republican | PA |
| Todd Young | Republican | IN |
| Tom Cole | Republican | OK |
| Tom Graves | Republican | GA |
| Tom Latham | Republican | IA |
| Tom McClintock | Republican | CA |
| Tom Price | Republican | GA |
| Trent Franks | Republican | AZ |
| Trey Gowdy | Republican | SC |
| Vicky Hartzler | Republican | MO |
| Virginia Foxx | Republican | NC |
| W. Todd Akin | Republican | MO |
| Wally Herger | Republican | CA |
| Walter B. Jones | Republican | NC |
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Agriculture/food-related provisions of: H.R.2, Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act. H.R.127, de-funds Patient Protection and Affordable Care, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Acts. H.R.141, repeals Patient Protection and Affordable Care, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Acts. H.R.215, repeals Patient Protection and Affordable Care, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Acts but keeps reauthorization for Indian Health Care Improvement Act. H.R.299, repeals Patient Protection and Affordable Care, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Acts. H.R.429, repeals Patient Protection and Affordable Care, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Acts. S.1683, Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2011. H.R.6079, Repeal of Obamacare Act Issues other than legislation: Expansion of health care access and opportunities in rural areas. Funding for rural health care facilities. Patients Bill of Rights proposals. Social Security.
Client expense: $6,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Farm Credit Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2012 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Legislation and issues related to: Physician/nurse reimbursement; Accountable Care Organizations; Provisions of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); Graduate Nurse Education demonstration; Home health face-to-face examination requirements; Medicare-Medicaid Program Integrity policies; Ordering of Medicare portable x-ray services; Provisions of the 2013 Medicare physician payment proposed rule; Medicaid payment for primary care services; S. 227/H.R. 2267 - Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act; S. 1680 - Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act; H.R. 3859 - Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act; H.R. 5979 - Medicaid Accountability and Care (MAC) Act; H.R. 6079 - Repeal of Obamacare Act; H.R. 8 - American Taxpayer Relief Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $15,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Legislation and issues related to: Physician/nurse reimbursement; Medicare Medical Home; Medicaid Health Home; Medicare-Medicaid Advanced Primary Care demonstration; Accountable Care Organizations; Provisions of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); Repeal/retention of Medicaid maintenance of effort requirements; Graduate Nurse Education demonstration; Home health face-to-face examination requirements; Medicare-Medicaid Program Integrity policies; Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB); Medicare-Medicaid hospital conditions of participation; Draft legislation on admission of advanced practice registered nurses to hospital medical staff and granting of clinical privileges; Medicaid waiver application procedures; State of Florida Section 1115 Medicaid waiver application on managed medical assistance program; Medicare-Medicaid dual eligibles coverage and demonstration; Ordering of Medicare portable x-ray services; Provisions of the 2013 Medicare physician payment proposed rule; Medicaid per capita cap policy options; Medicaid payment for primary care services; Medicaid eligibility expansion and state options; Social Security Administration policies on primary medical evidence of disability; H.R. 2 - Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act; S. 16 - Patient Choice Restoration Act; S. 56/H.R. 2134 - Medicaid Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants Access Act; S. 58/H.R. 876 - Registered Nurse Safe Staffing Act; S. 227/H.R. 2267 - Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act; S. 244/H.R. 782 - State Health Care Flexibility Act; H.R. 560 - Rural Representation and Transparency Improvement Act; H.R. 452 - Medicare Decisions Accountability Act; S. 668 - Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act; S. 1680 - Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act; H.R. 3859 - Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act; H.R. 3630/H.R. 3743/H.R. 3765 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act; H.R. 3326/S. 1587 - Medicaid Flexibility for States Act; H.R. 4160 - State Health Flexibility Act; S. 2057 - To amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs. H.R. 5979 - Medicaid Accountability and Care (MAC) Act; H.R. 436 - Health Care Cost Reduction Act; H.R. 5707 - Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act; H.R. 4348 - MAP-21 and offsets for student loan interest rate provisions; H.R. 6079 - Repeal of Obamacare Act; H.R. 6684 - Spending Reduction Act; H.R. 8 - American Taxpayer Relief Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $23,450
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Legislation and issues related to: Physician/nurse reimbursement; Medicare Medical Home; Medicaid Health Home; Medicare-Medicaid Advanced Primary Care demonstration; Accountable Care Organizations; Provisions of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); Repeal/retention of Medicaid maintenance of effort requirements; Graduate Nurse Education demonstration; Home health face-to-face examination requirements; Coverage and payment for CPT code 96110; Medicare-Medicaid Program Integrity policies; Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB); Medicare-Medicaid hospital conditions of participation; Draft legislation on admission of advanced practice registered nurses to hospital medical staff and granting of clinical privileges; Medicaid waiver application procedures; State of Florida Section 1115 Medicaid waiver application on managed medical assistance program; Medicare-Medicaid dual eligibles coverage and demonstration; Ordering of Medicare portable x-ray services; Provisions of the 2013 Medicare physician payment proposed rule; Medicaid per capita cap policy options; Medicaid payment for primary care services; Medicaid eligibility expansion and state options; Social Security Administration policies on primary medical evidence of disability; H.R. 2 - Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act; S. 16 - Patient Choice Restoration Act; S. 56/H.R. 2134 - Medicaid Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants Access Act; S. 58/H.R. 876 - Registered Nurse Safe Staffing Act; S. 227/H.R. 2267 - Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act; S. 244/H.R. 782 - State Health Care Flexibility Act; H.R. 560 - Rural Representation and Transparency Improvement Act; H.R. 452 - Medicare Decisions Accountability Act; S. 668 - Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act; S. 1680 - Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act; H.R. 3859 - Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act; H.R. 3630/H.R. 3743/H.R. 3765 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act; H.R. 3326/S. 1587 - Medicaid Flexibility for States Act; H.R. 4160 - State Health Flexibility Act; S. 2057 - To amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to allow physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists to supervise cardiac, intensive cardiac, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs; H.R. 340 - Amending title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to repeal the exclusion from medical assistance under the Medicaid program of items and services for patients in an institution for mental diseases; H.R. 669 - Ensuring Continuous Medicaid Coverage for Children Act; H.R. 671 - Ensuring Continuous Coverage under SCHIP Act H.R. 5979 - Medicaid Accountability and Care (MAC) Act; H.R. 436 - Health Care Cost Reduction Act; H.R. 5707 - Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act; H.R. 4348 - MAP-21 and offsets for student loan interest rate provisions; H.R. 6079 - Repeal of Obamacare Act; H.R. 6684 - Spending Reduction Act; H.R. 8 - American Taxpayer Relief Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $23,450
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S. 3187 Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act H.R. 436 Protect Medical Innovation Act H.R. 5842 Restoring Access to Medications Act H.R. 5858 Health Savings Account Improvement Act H.R. 1004 Health Flexible Spending Account Improvement Act H.R. 6079 Repeal of Obamacare Act
Client expense: $229,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 9 Small Business Tax Cut Act H.R. 436 Protect Medical Innovation Act H.R. 5842 Restoring Access to Medications Act H.R. 5858 Health Savings Account Improvement Act H.R. 1004 Health Flexible Spending Account Improvement Act H.R. 8 American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 S. 1796 Free File Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 5974 Invest in America Now Act of 2012 H.R. 4348 An act to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes. H.R. 6079 Repeal of Obamacare Act S. 971 Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 H.R. 1860 Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 S.1452 Main Street Fairness Act H.R.2701 Main Street Fairness Act H.R.3179 Marketplace Equity Act of 2011 S.1832 Marketplace Fairness Act H.R. 1834 Freedom to Invest Act of 2011 S. 2204 Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act H.R.8 Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act of 2012 H.R.6169 Pathway to Job Creation through a Simpler, Fairer Tax Code Act of 2012
Client expense: $229,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
HR 1216 To amend the Public Health Service Act to convert funding for graduate medical education in qualified teaching health centers from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations: entire bill HR 6079 Repeal of Obamacare Act: entire bill Public Law No. 111-148 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: entire law Public Law No. 111-152 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010: entire law HR 2 Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act: entire bill S 192 Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act: entire bill HR 2085 MARCH for Military Women Act: entire bill S 1214 MARCH for Military Women Act : entire bill HR 5650Protecting Womens Access to Health Care Act: entire bill
Client expense: $32,038 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S 3539 Medicaid Information Technology to Enhance Community Health Act of 2012 HR 1216 To amend the Public Health Service Act to convert funding for graduate medical education in qualified teaching health centers from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations: entire bill HR 6079 Repeal of Obamacare Act: entire bill Public Law No. 111-148 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: entire law Public Law No. 111-152 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010: entire law HR 2 Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act: entire bill S 192 Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act: entire bill S 248 Empowering States to Innovate Act: entire bill HR 844 Empowering States to Innovate Act: entire bill HR 1213 To repeal mandatory funding provided to States in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to establish American Health Benefit Exchanges: entire bill HR 6138 Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic Act of 2012: entire bill Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Reauthorization (no number): entire bill HR 4271 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012: entire bill HR 4970 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012: entire bill HR 4982 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012: entire bill S 1925 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2011: entire bill S 2338 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012: entire bill HR 2085 MARCH for Military Women Act: entire bill S 1214 MARCH for Military Women Act : entire bill HR 2543 Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act: entire bill S 1374 Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act: entire bill S 1415 Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill HR 2659 Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill HR 2678 Communities of Color Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Act of 2011: provisions related to family planning and reproductive health: entire bill S 1437 Communities of Color Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Act of 2011: provisions related to family planning and reproductive health: entire bill HR 1085 Repealing Ineffective and Incomplete Abstinence-Only Program Funding Act of 2011: entire bill HR 5650Protecting Womens Access to Health Care Act: entire bill S 578 Repealing Ineffective and Incomplete Abstinence-Only Program Funding Act of 2011: entire bill HR 2954 Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2011: entire bill S 2474 Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2012: entire bill S 1782 Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2011: entire bill HR 3324 Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2011: entire bill
Client expense: $225,140 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act (H.R.4) Access to Independent Health Insurance Advisors Act (S.2068/S.2288) Access to Professional Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2011 (H.R.1206) Draft Legislation to Prevent Enforcement of Grandfathered Health Plan Regulation Draft Research Priorities (PCORI) EMS Quality, Innovation, and Cost Effectiveness Improvements Act of 2011 (H.R.3144) Essential Health Benefits Data Collection Proposed Rule (HHS) Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (FDA User Fee bills, S.3187/H.R.3988) Guidance on Defining Minimum Essential Value of Employer-Sponsored Insurance (Treasury) Guidance on Federally Facilitated Exchanges (HHS) Health Benefit Exchanges (H.R.1213) Health Care Cost Reduction Act (H.R.436) Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R.2954/S.2474) Health Risk Assessments in Medicare Comments (CDC) Heart Disease Education, Analysis and Research, and Treatment for Women Act (HEART for Women Act) (S.438/H.R.3526) H.R. 436, Health Care Cost Reduction Act Interest Rate Reduction Act (H.R.4628/S.2366) and other legislation using Prevention Fund to offset student loans Josh Miller Helping Everyone Access Responsive Treatment in Schools (HEARTS) Act (H.R.1377) Menu Labeling (ACA Section 4205) Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Promotion Act (H.R.3630) National Prevention Strategy, Request for Comments (HHS - Surgeon General) Patient-Focused Drug Development Initiative (FDA-2012-N-0967) Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148; P.L. 111-152) - Implementation Prevention and Public Health Fund (ACA Section 4002) Proposed rules on essential health benefits (CMS) Proposed rules on health insurance market reforms (CMS) Qualified Health Plan Accreditation Proposed Rule (HHS) Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act (H.R.2) Request for information on quality in insurance exchanges (CMS) Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act (H.R.5652) State Flexibility Act (H.R.1683/S.868) To Repeal Mandatory Funding Provided to States in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to Establish American To Repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R.6079) Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act (H.R.3630 - Medicare therapy caps exceptions process) To Repeal Mandatory Funding to States to Establish American Health Benefit Exchanges (H.R.1213) To Repeal Medical Loss Ratio Requirements (H.R.2077) To Repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund (H.R.1217) Unique Device Identification System Proposed Rule (FDA-2011-N-0090)
Client expense: $224,984 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Development of Health Care Exchanges Essential Benefits Package H.R. 1744, Repeal of the Employer Mandate H.R. 2, Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act H.R. 6079, the Repeal of Obamacare Act Medicare Decisions Accountability Act Part B Changes Part D Rebates Repeal of Independent Payment Advisory Board S.1880, Jobs & Premium Protection Act (repeal fee on health insurance providers) Summary of Benefits Value-based Insurance Design
Client expense: $2,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 6079 - Repeal of Obamacare Act H.R. 1206/S.2068, Access to Independent Health Insurance Advisors Act General advocacy in support of the Affordable Care Act, including insurance reforms, medical loss ratio, exchanges and premium tax credits.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
- H.R. 876/S. 58; Registered Nurse Safe Staffing Act of 2011. - S. 56/H.R. 2134; Medicaid Advanced Practice Nurse and Physician Assistants Access Act. - S. 277/H.R. 2267; Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act of 2011 - Provider Neutral Language - HHS. - Provisions related to dual eligibles living with mental illness and their providers and the current process of state demonstration proposals to integrate care for beneficiaries that are concurrently eligible for Medicare and Medicaid. - H.R. 6079; Patients Rights Repeal Act. - H.R. 6176; Aligning Incentives for Better Patient Care Act of 2011. Provisions relation to the Fiscal Cliff issue and protection of Medicare/Medicaid Funding.
Client expense: $329,405 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE, White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Budget and appropriations for disease and injury prevention, including obesity and related diseases; pandemic influenza and emerging infectious diseases; physical activity; public health bioterrorism preparedness; food safety, environmental health; paid sick days; womens and childrens health; and community-based public health interventions. 1. Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148) 1.Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148) 2.Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Promotion Act (H.R. 3630) 3.To Repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund (H.R. 1217) 4.Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2013 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2014 through 2022 (H. Con. Res. 34) 5.FIT Kids Act (S. 576/H.R. 1057) 6.Safe Routes to School Act (S. 800) 7.Healthy Lifestyles and Prevention America Act (S. 174) 8.Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 (S.482/H.R. 910) 9.SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 (S. 493) and proposed amendments 10.EPA Stationary Source Regulations Suspension Act (S. 231) 11.S. Res. 97, affirming the importance of exercise and physical activity as key components of a healthy lifestyle, including in combating obesity, reducing chronic disease, and lowering health care costs. 12.Implementation of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (Public Law 111-353) 13.Implementation of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (Public Law 109-417) 14.Implementation of Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-296) 15.Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 (H.R. 5973/S. 2375) 16.Safe and Complete Streets Act of 2011 (H.R. 1780/S. 1056) 17.SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011 and offered amendments related to the Environmental Protection Agency and the Clean Air Act, including amendments 183, 215, 236, and 277. 18.A resolution recognizing past, present, and future public health and economic benefits of cleaner air due to the successful implementation of the Clean Air Act (S.Res.119). 19.Healthy Children Through School Nutrition Education Act (H.R. 576) 20.Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012 (H.R. 2584) 21.Healthy Families Act (H.R. 1876/S. 984) 22.Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2011 (H.R. 2405, S. 1855/H.R. 6672) 23.Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013 (S. 3295) 24.Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Bill, 2013 (H.R. 5855/S. 3216) 25.Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation Act of 2011 (H.R. 2401) 26.Budget Control Act of 2011 (Public Law 112-25) 27.Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011 (Public Law 112-30) 28.Health Equity and Accountability Act (HEAA) of 2011 (H.R. 2954) 29.Health Equity and Accountability Act (HEAA) of 2012 (S. 2474) 30.Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act (H.R. 965/S. 1211) 31.Generating Antibiotic Incentives Now Act (H.R. 2182/S. 1734) 32.Regulatory Accountability Act (S. 1606/H.R. 3010) 33.Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act (H.R. 10/S. 299) 34.Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 (Public Law 112-74) 35.Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011 (Public Law 112-78) 36.Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act (H.R. 3314) 37.S. J. Res 27, a joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the mitigation by States of cross-border air pollution under the Clean Air Act. 38.MAP-21 (S. 1813) 39.FDA Safety and Innovation Act (S. 3187) 40.Student Success Act (H.R.3989) 41.Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act (H.R. 3990) 42.American Energy and Infrastructure Jobs Act of 2012 (H.R. 7) 43.Healthy Kids from Day One Act (S. 2119) 44.A joint resolution to disapprove a rule promulgated by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to emission standards for certain steam generating units (S.J.Res37) 45.National Surface Transportation and Freight Policy Act (S. 1950) 46.Repeal of Obamacare Act (H.R. 6079) 47.Commuter Savings Act of 2012 (H.R. 6066) 48.Immunization Improvements Act (S. 3344)The Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2012 (H.R. 6083) 49.Gasoline Regulations Act of 2012 (H.R. 4471) 50.MAP-21 (Public Law 112-141) 51.Interest Rate Reduction Act (H.R. 4628) 52.Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of 2012 (S. 2343) 53.Elementary and Secondary Education Reauthorization Act of 2011 (S. 3578) 54.Help Obesity Prevention Efforts (HOPE) (H.R. 6143) 55.Measures to Prevent Childhood Obesity Act of 2012 (H.R. 6461 56.Agriculture Reform, Food and Jobs Act of 2012 (S. 3240) 57.Medicare Better Health Rewards Program Act (H.R. 6232/S.2243) 58.Medicaid Information Technology to Enhance Community Health Act (S. 3539) 59.Stop the War on Coal Act (H.R. 3409) 60.Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (H.R. 6174) 61.Red Tape Reduction and Small Business Job Creation Act (H.R. 4078) 62.Lead Exposure Reduction Amendments Act (S. 2148) 63.Immunization Improvements Act of 2012 (S. 3344) 64.Spending Reduction Act of 2012 (H.R. 6684) 65.Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Assistance (H.R. 1) 66.To extend certain tax relief provisions enacted in 2001 and 2003, and to provide for expedited consideration of a bill providing for comprehensive tax reform, and for other purposes (H.R. 8) 67.The Preventative Health Savings Act of 2012, H.R. 6482
Client expense: $35,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2012 · fourth_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
OSHA Fall Protection; Davis-Bacon; Employee Misclassification, NLRB and DOL proposed rules on union elections; H.R. 190/S.1166, Protecting America's Workers Act, S.1507/H.R. 2810: The Employee Rights Act, S.J.Res. 36/H.J.Res 103, H.R. 1744, the American Job Protection Act, H.R. 6079, Repeal of Obamacare Act, H.R. 4227 Workforce Investment Act, H.R. 3610
Client expense: $540,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S.913: Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2011-privacy implications. S.799: The Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights-privacy implications. S.501: Fostering Independence Through Technology Act-any health IT implications. S.539: Behavior Health Information Technology Act-expanding health IT incentives to additional covered entities. S. 1789: The 21st Century Postal Service Act. This bill contains language that would limit federal agency employees participation and attendance at association conferences. H.R.3239: Safeguarding Access For Every Medicare Patient Actinterested in the safe harbor issues with regard to the implementation of certified health IT. H.R.2500: Equal Access and Parity for Multi-Campus Hospitals Actexpanding HIT incentives to new covered entities. H.R.1895: A Bill to Amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Actprivacy implications. H.R.1841: Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011privacy implications. H.R.1473: A bill to make further continuing appropriations for Fiscal Year 2011 (updated)provisions concerning ONC funding, health IT and the rider concerning a unique healthcare identifier for individuals. H.R.1363: A bill to further continuing appropriations for Fiscal Year 2011any health IT implications H.R.1: Continuing Resolution and Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2011any health IT implications. H.R.408: To reduce Federal spending by $2.5 trillion through fiscal year 2021any health IT implications. H.R.2: Repealing of the Job-Killing Health Care Law Actany health IT implications and provisions concerning ICD-10 mapping and operating rules for HIPAA transactions. H.R. 2146: Digital Accountability and Transparency Act. This bill includes language that would limit federal employees from attending association conferences. HR 6079: Repeal of Obamacare Act. This will overturn most provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 6107: The VETS Act, which would allow Veterans Affairs providers to deliver telemedicine services to vets regardless of site of origin or delivery. H.R. 6043: Behavioral Health Information Technology Act, which would expand the MU program to mental and behavioral health care providers. The bill also incorporates the Marino SAFE act, which would create liability protections for providers and vendors who report errors in use of technology. HR6575: Medicare Audit Improvement Act of 2012- this bill would amend the process for conducting RAC audits.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Health care reform implementation; State exchanges structure; Medicare; Medicaid; MedPAC Medigap Surrcharge; Repealing the Affordable Care Act (H.R. 6079); Transitional Reinsurance Program (H.R. 6283).
Client expense: $500,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Support H.R. 1744/S.20, the American Job Protection Act Support H.R. 1370/S. 1049 Repeal of the health insurance tax in Affordable Care Act (ACA) Comments on regulation to implement ACA Support H.R. 6079, the Repeal of Obamacare Act
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
HR 2/S 192, Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act HR 5/S 218, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 HR 439/S 73, State Leadership in Health Care Act H.R.451, Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2011 H.R.751, Mental Health in Schools Act of 2011 H.R. 831/S 483, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical psychologist services under the Medicare Program S.483, Medicare Mental Health Access Act S.37, Autonomy for Psychologists and Social Workers Act of 2011 S.40, Graduate Psychology Education Act of 2011 S.43, Psychologists in the Service of the Public Act of 2011 S.539, Behavioral Health Information Technology Act of 2011 S 248/ HR 844, Empowering States to Innovate Act S. 525, Positive Aging Act of 2011 S 650/HR 1184, Health Care Waiver Transparency Act S. 374, Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act S. 1627, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2011, A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the distribution of additional residency positions, and for other purposes. HR 5/S 218, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H Res 92, Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) making appropriations for the Department of Defense and the other departments and agencies of the Government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes, and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules. S. 1542, H.R. 2883, Child and Family Services Improvement and Innovation Act S. 1925, H.R. 4970 Violence against Women Act Reauthorization Act S. 3604, A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the implementation of prescriber education programs and to establish requirements relating to the administration of antipsychotics to residents of skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes. H.R. 6043, the Behavioral Health Information Technology Act of 2012 H.R. 5989, the Excellence in Mental Health Act of 2012 H.R. 5996, the Mental Health First Aid Higher Education Act of 2012 H.R. 5707, the Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act of 2012 H. R. 6562, the Resident Physician Shortage Act of 2012 H.R. 6352, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction and Graduate Medical Education Accountability and Transparency Act of 2012 H.R. 6079, the Repeal of Obamacare Act H.R. 8, American Taxpayer Relief Act H.R. 6645, Save and Stregthen Medicare Act of 2012 H.R. 6598, Electronic Health Records Improvement Act Proposed Rule on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: Standards Related to Essential Health Benefits, Actuarial Value, and Accreditation. CMS-2012-0142-0001.
Client expense: $122,658 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Indian Health Service, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 340, To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the exclusion from medical assistance under the Medicaid Program of items and services for patients in an institution for mental diseases. HR 831/S 483, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical psychologist services under the Medicare program S.483, Medicare Mental Health Access Act (companion bill to HR 831 above) HR 1256, Medicare Physician Payment Transparency and Assessment Act of 2011 S.37, Autonomy for Psychologists and Social Workers Act of 2011 S.40, Graduate Psychology Education Act of 2011 S.43, Psychologists in the Service of the Public Act of 2011 S 374, Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act S. 525, Positive Aging Act of 2011 S 539, Behavioral Health Information Technology Act of 2011 S. 1627, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2011, A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the distribution of additional residency positions, and for other purposes. H.R. 6043, the Behavioral Health Information Technology Act of 2012 H.R. 5707, the Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act of 2012 H.R. 5989, the Excellence in Mental Health Act of 2012 H. R. 6562, the Resident Physician Shortage Act of 2012 H.R. 6352, Resident Physician Shortage Reduction and Graduate Medical Education Accountability and Transparency Act of 2012 H.R. 6079, the Repeal of Obamacare Act H.R. 6598, Electronic Health Records Improvement Act H.R. 6645, Save and Strength Medicare Act of 2012 Medicare Program: Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule, DME Face to Face Encounters, Elimination of the Requirement for Termination of Non-Random Prepayment Complex Medical Review and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2013. (CMS-2012-0083-3524) Medicaid Program: Payments for Services Furnished by Certain Primary Care Physicians and Charges for Vaccine Administration under the Vaccines for Children Program; Correction. (CMS-2012-0061-0150)
Client expense: $122,658 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Indian Health Service, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R.2/S.192 Repealing the Job-Killing health Care Law Act; supported entire bill; S. AMDT. 1520 Blunt Amendment to the Transportation Bill; supported amendment; HR 6079 Repeal of Obamacare Act, supported entire bill
Client expense: $25,300 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · fourth_quarter · Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs
Medicare and Medicaid reform; Medicare competitive bidding; PL 108-173: Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003; Budget Resolutions; Community Choice Act; Economic Recovery in Health Care Act; PL 111-148: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HR 4872: Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; HR 6079: Repeal Obamacare Act; and HR 8: American Taxpayer Relief Act.
Client expense: $66,891 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Access Board, Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
HR 3248/S 1283: Lifespan Respite Care Act of 2005; HR 4281: Small Business Health Fairness Act; PL 109-365: Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006; Older Americans Act Reauthorization; HR 3267/S 1760: Healthy Start Reauthorization Act of 2007; HR 6111: Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006; PL 111-148: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; PL 111-152: Affordable Health Care for America Act; HR 4872: Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; HR 4213: American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act; PL 111-192: Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act; S 829/HR 1546: Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act; HR 452: Medicare Decisions Accountability Act; HR 3765: Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Contribution Act of 2011; HR 3630: Middle Class Tax Relief & Job Creation Act of 2011; HR 5: Protecting Access to Health Care Act; HR 1700: Medicare Decision Accountability Act; HR 3497: MODDERN (Modernize Our Drug and Diagnostics Evaluation and Regulatory Network) Cures Act of 2011; HR 4378: Ensuring Access to Quality Complex Rehabilitation Technology Act of 2012; S 3289: Children's Mental Health Accessibility Act of 2012; HR 6079: Repeal of Obamacare Act; and H.R. 8: American Taxpayer Relief Act.
Client expense: $66,891 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Access Board, Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Insurance
PL 108-173: Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003; HR 1721: Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act; HR 1670/S 683: Community Choice Act; HR 3043: Medicare Adult Day Services Act of 2009; PL 111-148: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; PL 111-152: Affordable Health Care for America Act; HR 4872: Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; S 582: Social Security Protection Act; PL 79-271: Social Security Act of 1935; HR 1173: The Fiscal Responsibility & Retirement Security Act of 2011; HR 6061: The WIPA (Work Incentives Planning and Assistance) and PABSS (Protection and Advocacy for Beneficiaries of Social Security) Continuation of Services Act of 2012; and HR 6079: Repeal of Obamacare Act.
Client expense: $66,891 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Access Board, Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2012 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R.5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 H.R. 8- American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 H.R.157-Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2011 H.R.314-Medical Liability Procedural Reform Act of 2011 H.R.376-Volunteer Emergency Services Recruitment and Retention Act of 2011 H.R.436-Health Care Cost Reduction Act of 2012 H.R.452-Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011 H.R.541-Pay for all your Undocumented Procedures (PAY UP) Act of 2011 H.R.816-Provider Shield Act of 2011 H.R.896-Medical Justice Act of 2011 H.R.969- Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2011 H.R. 971-Critical Care Assessment and Improvement Act of 2011 H.R.1004-Health Flexible Spending Arrangements Improvements Act of 2012 H.R.1117-Air Ambulance Patient Safety, Protection, and Coordination Act H.R. 1063-Strengthening Medicare And Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011 H.R. 1206- Access to Professional Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2011 H.R.1256-Medicare Physician Payment Transparency and Assessment Act of 2011 H.R.1310-To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt certain emergency medical devices from the excise tax on medical devices, and for other purposes H.R.1629-Family Health Care Accessibility Act of 2011 H.R.1668-Danny McIntosh Emergency Medical Service Providers Protection Act H.R.1683-State Flexibility Act H.R.1852-Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2011 H.R.1941-Hiring Heroes Act of 2011 H.R.2104-Consistency, Accuracy, Responsibility, and Excellence in Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy (CARE) Act of 2011 H.R.2205-Ending Defensive Medicine and Encouraging Innovative Reforms Act of 2011 H.R.2353-Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Reauthorization Act of 2011 H.R.2405-Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2011 H.R.2472-Health Care Professionals Protection Act of 2011 H.R.2488-SERVE Act of 2011 H.R.2523-Physician Availability Act of 2011 H.R.2853-Emergency Medic Transition (EMT) Act of 2011 H.R.2903-Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Reauthorization Act of 2012 H.R.3000-Empowering Patients First Act H.R.3144-Field EMS Quality Innovation and Cost Effectiveness Improvements Act H.R.3269-Diagnostic Imaging Services Protection Act of 2011 H.R.3511- Cardiac Arrest Survival Act of 2011 H.R.3586-Good Samaritans Health Professionals Act of 2011 H.R.3625-Cardiomyopathy Health Education, Awareness, Risk Assessment, and Training in the Schools (HEARTS) Act of 2011 H.R.4124-Veteran Emergency Medical Technician Support Act of 2012 H.R.4242-Ensuring Quality Health Care for All Americans Act of 2012 H.R.5707-Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act of 2012 H.R.5842-Restoring Access to Medication Act of 2012 H.R.5858-Health Savings Accounts Improvements Act of 2012 H.R. 6079-Repeal of Obama Care Act H.R. 6142-Assuring Medicare Stability and Access for Seniors Act of 2012 H.R. 6163-National Pediatric Research Network Act of 2012 H.R. 6562-Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2012 H.R. 6672- Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2012 H.R. 6719- Telehealth Promotion Act of 2012 S.223-FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act S.385-Dale Long Emergency Medical Services Providers Protection Act S.668-Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act S.868-State Flexibility Act S.932-SERVE Act of 2011 S.933-Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Reauthorization Act of 2011 S.951-Hiring Heroes Act of 2011 S.958-Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2011 S.1059-Family Health Care Accessibility Act of 2011 S.1099-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011 S.1407-Air Ambulance Medicare Accreditation and Accountability Act S.1855-Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2011
Client expense: $695,377 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Agriculture/food-related provisions of: H.R.2, Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act. H.R.127, de-funds Patient Protection and Affordable Care, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Acts. H.R.141, repeals Patient Protection and Affordable Care, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Acts. H.R.215, repeals Patient Protection and Affordable Care, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Acts but keeps reauthorization for Indian Health Care Improvement Act. H.R.299, repeals Patient Protection and Affordable Care, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Acts. H.R.429, repeals Patient Protection and Affordable Care, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Acts. S.1683, Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2011. H.R.6079, Repeal of Obamacare Act Issues other than legislation: Expansion of health care access and opportunities in rural areas. Funding for rural health care facilities. Patients Bill of Rights proposals. Social Security.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Farm Credit Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2012 · second_quarter · Health Issues
HR 1216 - To amend the Public Health Service Act to convert funding for graduate medical education in qualified teaching health centers from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations: entire bill HR 2 - Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act: entire bill S 192 - Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act: entire bill Public Law No. 111-148 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: entire law Public Law No. 111-152 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010: entire law HR 6079 Repeal of Obamacare Act: entire bill HR 4271 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012: entire bill HR 4970 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012: entire bill HR 4982 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012: entire bill S 1925 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2011: entire bill S 2338 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012: entire bill HR 5650 Protecting Women's Access to Health Care Act: entire bill
Client expense: $6,339 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2012 · second_quarter · Health Issues
HR 1213 - To repeal mandatory funding provided to States in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to establish American Health Benefit Exchanges: entire bill HR 1216 - To amend the Public Health Service Act to convert funding for graduate medical education in qualified teaching health centers from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations: entire bill HR 1213 To repeal mandatory funding provided to States in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to establish American Health Benefit Exchanges: entire bill HR 1216 To amend the Public Health Service Act to convert funding for graduate medical education in qualified teaching health centers from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations: entire bill HR 2 Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act: entire bill S 192 Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act: entire bill S 248 Empowering States to Innovate Act: entire bill HR 844 Empowering States to Innovate Act: entire bill Public Law No. 111-148 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: entire law Public Law No. 111-152 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010: entire law HR 3587 Fair Pay to Medicaid Providers Act of 2011: entire bill HR 6079 Repeal of Obamacare Act: entire bill HR 6138 Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic Act of 2012: entire bill Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Reauthorization (no number; not up until 2013): entire bill HR 2543 Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act: entire bill S 1374 Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act: entire bill S 1415 Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill HR 2659 Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill HR 2678 Communities of Color Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Act of 2011: provisions related to family planning and reproductive health: entire bill S 1437 Communities of Color Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Act of 2011: provisions related to family planning and reproductive health: entire bill HR 1085 Repealing Ineffective and Incomplete Abstinence-Only Program Funding Act of 2011: entire bill S 578 Repealing Ineffective and Incomplete Abstinence-Only Program Funding Act of 2011: entire bill HR 2954 Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2011: entire bill S 2474 Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2012: entire bill S 1782 Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2011: entire bill HR 3324 Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2011: entire bill HR 4271 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012: entire bill HR 4970 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012: entire bill HR 4982 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012: entire bill S 1925 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2011: entire bill S 2338 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012: entire bill HR 5650 Protecting Women's Access to Health Care Act: entire bill
Client expense: $197,224 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2012 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 6079 Repeal of Obamacare Act
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Small Business
Health Care Reform and Affordability: Coninue to urge the Congress and Administration to reform the health care system, and new health care law, that is driving health insurance costs higher, removing choices from the marketplace and creating burdens for small business. H.R. 6079, Repeal of Affordable Care Act, Supporter House passage. Regulation and Regulatory Reform: S.J. Resolution 37, Supported Senate passage. Stops EPA from imposing new Utility Maximum Achievable Control (MACT) rule. H.R. 4078, Red Tape Reduction and Small Business Job Creation Act, supported House passage. H.R. 3409, Stop the War on Coal Act, supported House passage. Tax Relief and Reform: Support efforts by the Congress and Administration to extend all expiring tax cuts at year-end to avoid "fiscal cliff." H.R. 8, Jobs Protection and Recession Prevention Act, supported House passgage H.R. 6169, Simpler Fairer Tax Code Act, supported House passage for Congress to pursue pro-growth tax reform
Client expense: $55,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), White House Office
2012 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 9 Small Business Tax Cut Act H.R. 436 Protect Medical Innovation Act H.R. 5842 Restoring Access to Medications Act H.R. 5858 Health Savings Account Improvement Act H.R. 1004 Health Flexible Spending Account Improvement Act S. 1796 Free File Improvement Act of 2011 H.R. 5974 Invest in America Now Act of 2012 H.R. 4348 An act to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes. H.R. 6079 Repeal of Obamacare Act S. 971 Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 H.R. 1860 Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2011 S.1452 Main Street Fairness Act H.R.2701 Main Street Fairness Act H.R.3179 Marketplace Equity Act of 2011 S.1832 Marketplace Fairness Act H.R. 1834 Freedom to Invest Act of 2011 S. 2204 Repeal Big Oil Tax Subsidies Act H.R.8 Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act of 2012 H.R.6169 Pathway to Job Creation through a Simpler, Fairer Tax Code Act of 2012
Client expense: $1,160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S. 3187 Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act H.R. 436 Protect Medical Innovation Act H.R. 5842 Restoring Access to Medications Act H.R. 5858 Health Savings Account Improvement Act H.R. 1004 Health Flexible Spending Account Improvement Act H.R. 6079 Repeal of Obamacare Act,
Client expense: $1,160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Family issues/Abortion/Adoption
H.R. 3803, DC Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act; H.R. 6079, Repeal Obamacare Act; H.R. 5855, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013; S.2467/S.3254, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013; Religious liberty and conscience rights, HHS mandate requiring all health plans to cover abortion-inducing drugs; Obama administration funding Planned Parenthood after states defunded them.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 3803, DC Pain Capable Unborn Child Protection Act; H.R. 6079, Repeal Obamacare Act; H.R. 5855, Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2013; S.2467/S.3254, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013; Religious liberty and conscience rights, HHS mandate requiring all health plans to cover abortion-inducing drugs; Obama administration funding Planned Parenthood after states defunded them.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs
H.R. 6079, Repeal Obamacare Act.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 2 Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act; H.R. 4 Comprehensive 1099 Taxpayer Protection and Repayment of Exchange Subsidy Overpayments Act; H.R. 1063 Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act; S. 18 Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act; S. 19 American Liberty Restoration Act; S. 20/H.R. 1744 American Job Protection Act; Affordable Care Act, all provisions; S. 192 Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act; S. 312 Patients Freedom to Choose Act; Health Care Reform; Health Care Mandate Penalties; Employer/Employee Flexibility; Consumer-Directed Health Care; Health Insurance Exchanges; Medicare Secondary Payer Judgments; Comments on FDA's Suggested Questions & Answers for the Final Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act Section 4205 Guidance; Comments on IRS' "Shared Responsibility for Employers Regargding Health Care Coverage (IRC Sec. 1513)"; H.R.1370, To repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, all provisions; H.R.2077, MLR Repeal Act of 2011, all provisions; S.1098, Family and Retirement Health Investment Act of 2011, all provisions; H.R.5/S.1099, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011, all provisions; H.R.1206, Access to Professional Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2011, all provisions; Summary of Benefit NRPM; Comments regarding employer interactions with insurance exchanges, health premium tax credits, and development of an affordability safe harbor for employers; S.1880, Jobs and Premium Protection Act, all provisions; S.1049/H.R. 2676, Small Business Health Relief Act of 2011, all provisions; H.R.2206, Auto Enroll Repeal Act, all provisions.; H.R. 6079, Repeal of Obamacare Act, all provisions.
Client expense: $820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Customs & Border Protection, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2012 · third_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
OSHA Fall Protection; Davis-Bacon; Employee Misclassification, NLRB and DDL proposed rules on union elections; H.R. 190/S.1166, Protecting America's Workers Act, S.1507/H.R. 2810: The Employee Rights Act, S.J.Res. 36/H.J.Res 103, H.R. 1744, the American Job Protection Act, H.R. 6079, Repeal of Obamacare Act, H.R. 4227 Workforce Investment Act, H.R. 3610
Client expense: $500,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2012 · third_quarter · Health Issues
HR 1216 - To amend the Public Health Service Act to convert funding for graduate medical education in qualified teaching health centers from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations: entire bill HR 2 - Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act: entire bill S 192 - Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act: entire bill Public Law No. 111-148 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: entire law Public Law No. 111-152 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010: entire law HR 6079 Repeal of Obamacare Act: entire bill HR 5650 Protecting Women's Access to Health Care Act: entire bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2012 · third_quarter · Health Issues
HR 1213 - To repeal mandatory funding provided to States in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to establish American Health Benefit Exchanges: entire bill HR 1216 - To amend the Public Health Service Act to convert funding for graduate medical education in qualified teaching health centers from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations: entire bill HR 1213 To repeal mandatory funding provided to States in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to establish American Health Benefit Exchanges: entire bill HR 1216 To amend the Public Health Service Act to convert funding for graduate medical education in qualified teaching health centers from direct appropriations to an authorization of appropriations: entire bill HR 2 Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act: entire bill S 192 Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act: entire bill S 248 Empowering States to Innovate Act: entire bill HR 844 Empowering States to Innovate Act: entire bill Public Law No. 111-148 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: entire law Public Law No. 111-152 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010: entire law HR 3587 Fair Pay to Medicaid Providers Act of 2011: entire bill HR 6079 Repeal of Obamacare Act: entire bill HR 6138 Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic Act of 2012: entire bill Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Reauthorization (no number; not up until 2013): entire bill HR 2543 Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act: entire bill S 1374 Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act: entire bill S 1415 Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill HR 2659 Access to Birth Control Act: entire bill HR 2678 Communities of Color Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Act of 2011: provisions related to family planning and reproductive health: entire bill S 1437 Communities of Color Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Act of 2011: provisions related to family planning and reproductive health: entire bill HR 1085 Repealing Ineffective and Incomplete Abstinence-Only Program Funding Act of 2011: entire bill S 578 Repealing Ineffective and Incomplete Abstinence-Only Program Funding Act of 2011: entire bill HR 2954 Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2011: entire bill S 2474 Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2012: entire bill S 1782 Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2011: entire bill HR 3324 Real Education for Healthy Youth Act of 2011: entire bill HR 4271 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012: entire bill HR 4970 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012: entire bill HR 4982 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012: entire bill S 1925 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2011: entire bill S 2338 Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012: entire bill S 3539 Medicaid Information Technology to Enhance Community Health Act of 2012: entire bill HR 5650 Protecting Women's Access to Health Care Act: entire bill
Client expense: $137,077 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
2012 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Repeal of Obamacare Act (HR 6079)
Client expense: $686,016 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
S. 915, American Health Security Act of 2011 - single payer health plan P.L 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: Implementation, affordability standard in employer requirement to provide coverage; definition of full time employee for purposes of employer requirement; proposed repeal of the law; implementation of Medicaid expansion H.R. 1200, American Health Security Act of 2011: provisions establishing a single payer health plan H.R. 1206, Access to Professional Health Insurance Advisors Act of 2011 - provisions allowing for insurance brokers to be exempted H.R. 2077, MLR Repeal Act of 2011: provisions that would repeal medical loss ratio requirements for insurers Medicare Rules Preservation of the income tax exclusion for employer-provided healthcare benefits Preservation of Medicare benefits: Medicare eligibility age cost-sharing requirements Restructuring of Medicaid financing for deficit reduction: use of block grants or per capita caps to reduce funding H.R. 6079, Repeal of Obama Care Act: provisions related to repeal of the Affordable Care Act H.R. 1063, Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2011: provisions related to payments from trust fund PL 112-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010: affordability standard in employer requirement to provide coverage definition of full time employee Health: regulatory agenda, SGR fix
Client expense: $840,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Vice President of the U.S., White House Office
2012 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Health care reform implementation; Medical loss ratio; State exchanges structure; Medicare; Medicaid; Retiree Health Care Coverage Protection Act (H.R. 3887); MedPAC Medigap Surrcharge; Repealing the Affordable Care Act (H.R. 6079); Transitional Reinsurance Program (H.R. 6283).
Client expense: $523,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2012 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R.6079 - Repeal of Obamacare Act H.R.1206/S.2068, Access to Independent Health Insurance Advisors Act General advocacy in support of the Affordable Care Act, including insurance reforms, medical loss ratio, exchanges and premium tax credits.
Client expense: $8,500 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Health Issues
HR 6079 - Repeal of Obamacare Act - NETWORK strongly opposes any repeal of the Affordable Care Act.
Client expense: $95,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2012 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S.913: Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2011-privacy implications. S.799: The Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights-privacy implications. S.501: Fostering Independence Through Technology Act-any health IT implications. S.539: Behavior Health Information Technology Act-expanding health IT incentives to additional covered entities. S. 1789: The 21st Century Postal Service Act. This bill contains language that would limit federal agency employees participation and attendance at association conferences. H.R.3239: Safeguarding Access For Every Medicare Patient Actinterested in the safe harbor issues with regard to the implementation of certified health IT. H.R.2500: Equal Access and Parity for Multi-Campus Hospitals Actexpanding HIT incentives to new covered entities. H.R.1895: A Bill to Amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Actprivacy implications. H.R.1841: Data Accountability and Trust Act (DATA) of 2011privacy implications. H.R.1473: A bill to make further continuing appropriations for Fiscal Year 2011 (updated)provisions concerning ONC funding, health IT and the rider concerning a unique healthcare identifier for individuals. H.R.1363: A bill to further continuing appropriations for Fiscal Year 2011any health IT implications H.R.1: Continuing Resolution and Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2011any health IT implications. H.R.408: To reduce Federal spending by $2.5 trillion through fiscal year 2021any health IT implications. H.R.2: Repealing of the Job-Killing Health Care Law Actany health IT implications and provisions concerning ICD-10 mapping and operating rules for HIPAA transactions. H.R. 2146: Digital Accountability and Transparency Act. This bill includes language that would limit federal employees from attending association conferences. HR 6079: Repeal of Obamacare Act. This will overturn most provisions in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 6107: The VETS Act, which would allow Veterans Affairs providers to deliver telemedicine services to vets regardless of site of origin or delivery. H.R. 6043: Behavioral Health Information Technology Act, which would expand the MU program to mental and behavioral health care providers. The bill also incorporates the Marino SAFE act, which would create liability protections for providers and vendors who report errors in use of technology.
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2012 · third_quarter · Insurance
PL 108-173: Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003; HR 1721: Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act; HR 1670/S 683: Community Choice Act; HR 3043: Medicare Adult Day Services Act of 2009; PL 111-148: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; PL 111-152: Affordable Health Care for America Act; HR 4872: Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; S 582: Social Security Protection Act; PL 79-271: Social Security Act of 1935; HR 1173: The Fiscal Responsibility & Retirement Security Act of 2011; HR 6061: The WIPA (Work Incentives Planning and Assistance) and PABSS (Protection and Advocacy for Beneficiaries of Social Security) Continuation of Services Act of 2012; and HR 6079: Repeal of Obamacare Act.
Client expense: $74,200 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office