Protecting Student Athletes From Concussions Act of 2013
Legislative Progress
Introduced
November 19, 2013
Latest Action
January 22, 2014
Primary Sponsor
Timothy H. BishopDemocratic(NY)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
score
0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
80pct
64d open
vs 5,821 other HR bills in the 113th — cohort avg 49d
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2015 · first_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R. 2118/S. 1014, Youth Sports Concussion Act H.R. 3954, Concussion Awareness and Education Act of 2014 H.R. 4251, National Traumatic Brain Injury Research and Treatment Improvement Act of 2014 S. 1546/H.R. 3532, Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act of 2013 H.R. 83, FY2015 Omnibus; Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Education
H.R. 1252/S.602 PT Workforce and Patient Access Act H.R. 702 Access to Frontline Health Care Act (Student Loan Repayment for Physical Therapists) IDEA Full Funding Act S.108/H.R. 4136 H.R. 3532 and S. 1546 Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act Prevention of cuts to IDEA Personnel Preperation Program H.R. 3113 and S. 1516 ConTACT Act: Concussion Treatment and Care Tools Act of 2013 IDEA Reauthorization Higher Education Act Reauthorization Inclusion of allied health in HRSA Education & Workforce Programs HRSA Workforce Model Support of allied health professions in federal programs H.R. 5324, S.2718 SAFE PLAY ACT
Client expense: $308,338 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2014 · fourth_quarter · Education
H.R. 1252/S.602 PT Workforce and Patient Access Act H.R. 702 Access to Frontline Health Care Act (Student Loan Repayment for Physical Therapists) IDEA Full Funding Act S.108/H.R. 4136 H.R. 3532 and S. 1546 Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions ActPrevention of cuts to IDEA Personnel Preperation Program H.R. 3113 and S. 1516 ConTACT Act: Concussion Treatment and Care Tools Act of 2013 IDEA Reauthorization Higher Education Act Reauthorization Inclusion of allied health in HRSA Education & Workforce Programs HRSA Workforce Model Support of allied health professions in federal programs H.R. 5324, S.2718 SAFE PLAY ACT
Client expense: $308,338 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2014 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1317, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2013, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 702, Access to Frontline Health Care Act of 2013, as related to student loan forgiveness. S. 1546/H.R 3532, Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act of 2013, as related to the creation of a multidisciplinary concussion management team which may include audiologists and speech-language pathologists. S. 2311/H.R. 3508, To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation.
Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Education
ESEA reauthorization (H.R. 5, S. 1094, S. 1101), Title I, Accelerated Learning Act (S. 1082), Equal Access to Quality Education Act (H.R. 2902), Fast Track to College Act (H.R. 551), Graduation Promise Act (S. 940), Secondary School Re-entry Act (no bill #), STEM Master Teacher Corps Act (S. 358), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 2316/S. 708), DIPLOMA Act (H.R. 2237), Engaging Students Through Service Learning Act (H.R. 2268), Pregnant and Parenting Students Access to Education Act (H.R. 1845/S. 870), Reengaging Americans in Serious Education by Uniting Programs Act (S. 1117), Supporting Community Schools Act (S. 844), Academic, Social and Emotional Learning Act (H.R. 1875), CAP and GOWN Act (no bill #), Family Engagement in Education Act (H.R. 2662/S. 1291), and Broadening Opportunities Through Education Act (H.R. 3738), Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation Act (H.R. 2706/S. 758), Higher Education Act (no bill #), Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy Program, School Principal Recruitment and Training Act (H.R. 1736/S. 840), GREAT Teachers and Principals Act (H.R. 2196/S. 1052), Instructional Leadership Act (H.R. 1514), Great Teaching and Leading for Great Schools Act (H.R. 4269), Higher Education Affordability Act (no bill #), School Leadership program, National Principals Month resolutions (H. Res. 662/S. Res. 554), National AP Week resolution (S. Res. 405), Educator Preparation Reform Act (H.R. 2172/S. 1062), Effective Teaching and Leading Act (H.R. 2173/S. 1063), Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act (H.R. 1911), highly qualified teacher requirements, ESEA flexibility waivers, 50-state teacher equity strategy, Mental Health in Schools Act (H.R. 628/S. 195), Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (H.R. 3532/S. 1546), Safe Schools Improvement Act (H.R. 1199/S. 403), School Safety Enhancements Act (H.R. 1470/S. 146), Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act (S. 689), Keeping All Students Safe Act (H.R. 1893), gun violence prevention recommendations, Transforming Education Through Technology Act (H.R. 521), Enhancing Education Through Technology Act (S. 1087), EETT program, ConnectED initiative, ConnectEDucators initiative, E-Rate program, IDEA (no bill #), Rebuilding America's Schools Act (H.R. 1629), Student Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 1652/S. 1088), BUILD Career and Technical Education Act (S. 1293), Educating Tomorrow's Workforce Act (S. 2584), Carl D. Perkins CTE program, Creating Hope and Opportunity for Individuals and Communities through Education (S. 1909/H.R. 4773), Scholarship for Kids Act (H.R. 4000/S. 1968), Increasing Student Achievement by Increasing Student Support Act (S. 2753), Common Core State Standards, high-stakes testing, graduation rates, school turnaround, School Improvement Grants program, growth models, multiple measures of student performance, multi-tiered system of supports, response to intervention, Race to the Top for districts, parent trigger and empowerment laws, Civil Rights Data Colllection, and Title IX
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R. 2118/S. 1014, Youth Sports Concussion Act H.R. 3954, Concussion Awareness and Education Act of 2014 H.R. 4251, National Traumatic Brain Injury Research and Treatment Improvement Act of 2014 S. 1546/H.R. 3532, Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act of 2013 H.R. 83, FY2015 Omnibus; Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S. 44, Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2013: Medical liability reform S.961 - Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2013: EMTALA medical liability protections S. 1152: Building a Health Care Workforce for the Future Act: grants to train more physicians S. 1516, the Concussion Treatment and Care Tools Act: Guidelines for mild traumatic brain injuryS. 2196, Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act: medical liability protections for physician volunteers in a disaster S.2220, Liability protections for sports medicine professionals S. 2405, Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act: grants for improving trauma and emergency care H.R. 36, Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2013: EMTALA medical liability protections H.R. 307, Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2013: emergency and trauma care improvements H.R. 969, Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2013: Medical licensure H.R. 1098, Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act: Funding for traumatic brain injury H.R.1733 - Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2013: medical liability protections for physician volunteers in a disaster H.R. 1827, Pediatric Subspecialty and Mental Health Workforce Reauthorization Act: pediatric loan repayment program H.R.3532: Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions: education and preventio nof concussions in students H.R. 3722, Liability protections for sports medicine professionals H.R. 4080, Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act: grants for improving trauma and emergency care H.R. 4106, Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act: medical liability reform H.R. 4750, Standard of Care Protection Act of 2013: Medical liability reform H. R. 522: National Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month No bill: Medical liability reform modeled after California's MICRA (Draft) Facilitating Participation in Clinical Data Registries Act of 2014: Requires OHRP to issue definitive guidance about the Common Rule, vis-a-vis registries, within a year of enactment
2014 · third_quarter · Health Issues
S. 44, Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2013: Medical liability reform S.961 - Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2013: EMTALA medical liability protections S. 1152: Building a Health Care Workforce for the Future Act: grants to train more physicians S. 1516, the Concussion Treatment and Care Tools Act: Guidelines for mild traumatic brain injuryS. 2196, Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act: medical liability protections for physician volunteers in a disaster S.2220, Liability protections for sports medicine professionals S. 2405, Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act: grants for improving trauma and emergency care H.R. 36, Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2013: EMTALA medical liability protections H.R. 307, Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2013: emergency and trauma care improvements H.R. 969, Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2013: Medical licensure H.R. 1098, Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act: Funding for traumatic brain injury H.R.1733 - Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2013: medical liability protections for physician volunteers in a disaster H.R. 1827, Pediatric Subspecialty and Mental Health Workforce Reauthorization Act: pediatric loan repayment program H.R.3532: Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions: education and preventio nof concussions in students H.R. 3722, Liability protections for sports medicine professionals H.R. 4080, Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act: grants for improving trauma and emergency care H.R. 4106, Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act: medical liability reform H.R. 4750, Standard of Care Protection Act of 2013: Medical liability reform H. R. 522: National Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month No bill: Medical liability reform modeled after California's MICRA (Draft) Facilitating Participation in Clinical Data Registries Act of 2014: Requires OHRP to issue definitive guidance about the Common Rule, vis-a-vis registries, within a year of enactment
2014 · third_quarter · Education
H.R. 1252/S.602 PT Workforce and Patient Access Act H.R. 702 Access to Frontline Health Care Act (Student Loan Repayment for Physical Therapists) IDEA Full Funding Act S.108/H.R. 4136 H.R. 3532 and S. 1546 Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions ActPrevention of cuts to IDEA Personnel Preperation Program H.R. 3113 and S. 1516 ConTACT Act: Concussion Treatment and Care Tools Act of 2013 IDEA Reauthorization Higher Education Act Reauthorization Inclusion of allied health in HRSA Education & Workforce Programs
Client expense: $308,338 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · third_quarter · Education
School reform: ESEA reauthorization (H.R. 5, S. 1094, S. 1101), Title I, Accelerated Learning Act (S. 1082), Equal Access to Quality Education Act (H.R. 2902), Fast Track to College Act (H.R. 551), Graduation Promise Act (S. 940), Secondary School Re-entry Act (no bill #), STEM Master Teachers Corps Act (S. 358), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 2316/S. 708), DIPLOMA Act (H.R. 2237), and Educational Success for Children and Youth Without Homes Act (S. 833)School reform (cont.): Engaging Students Through Service Learning Act (H.R. 2268), Pregnant and Parenting Students Access to Education Act (H.R. 1845/S. 870), Reengaging Americans in Serious Education by Uniting Programs Act (S. 1117), Supporting Community Schools Act (S. 844), Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning Act (H.R. 1875), CAP and GOWN Act (no bill #), Family Engagement in Education Act (H.R. 2662/S. 1291), and Broadening Opportunities Through Education Act (H.R. 3738) Literacy: Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation Act (H.R. 2706/S. 758), Higher Education Act (no bill #), Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy program School leadership: School Principal Recruitment and Training Act (H.R. 1736/S. 840), GREAT Teachers and Principals Act (H.R. 2196/S. 1052), Instructional Leadership Act (H.R. 1514), Great Teaching and Leading for Great Schools Act (H.R. 4269), Higher Education Affordability Act (no bill #), School Leadership program, National Principals Month resolutions (H. Res. 662/S. Res. 554), and National Assistant Principals Week resolution (S. Res 405) Educator quality: Educator Preparation Reform Act (H.R. 2172/S. 1062), Effective Teaching and Leading Act (H.R. 2173/S. 1063), Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act (H.R. 1911), highly qualified teacher requirements, ESEA flexibility waivers, and 50-state teacher equity strategy School safety: Mental Health in Schools Act (H.R. 628/S. 195), Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (H.R. 3532/S. 1546), Safe Schools Improvement Act (H.R. 1199/S. 403), School Safety Enhancements Act (H.R. 1470/S. 146), Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act (S. 689), Keeping All Students Safe Act (H.R. 1893), and gun violence prevention recommendations Education technology: Transforming Education Through Technology Act (H.R. 521), Enhancing Education Through Technology Act (S. 1087), Enhancing Education through Technology program, ConnectED initiative, ConnectEDucators initiative, E-Rate program Special education: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (no bill #) School construction: Rebuilding America's Schools Act (H.R. 1629) Rural education: Office of Rural Education Policy Act (S. 1096) Student discrimination: Student Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 1652/S. 1088) Career and technical education: BUILD Career and Technical Education Act (S. 1293), Educating Tomorrow's Workforce Act (S. 2584), and Carl D. Perkins CTE program School vouchers: Creating Hope and Opportunity for Individuals and Communities through Education (CHOICE) Act (S. 1909/H.R. 4773) and Scholarship for Kids Act (H.R. 4000/S. 1968) Common Core State Standards, ESEA flexibility waivers, high-stakes testing, graduation rates, school turnaround, growth models, multiple measures of student performance, multi-tier system of supports, response to intervention, Race to the Top for districts, parent trigger and empowerment laws, Civil Rights Data Collection, and Title IX
2014 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1317, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2013, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 702, Access to Frontline Health Care Act of 2013, as related to student loan forgiveness.S. 1546/H.R 3532, Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act of 2013, as related to the creation of a multidisciplinary concussion management team which may include audiologists and speech-language pathologists. S. 2311/H.R. 3508, To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding nondiscrimination legislation.
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · third_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R. 2118/S. 1014, Youth Sports Concussion Act H.R. 3954, Concussion Awareness and Education Act of 2014 H.R. 4251, National Traumatic Brain Injury Research and Treatment Improvement Act of 2014 S. 1546/H.R. 3532, Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act of 2013 FY15 Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations Act (Not introduced) FY15 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act (Senate draft not introduced)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · second_quarter · Education
School reform: ESEA reauthorization (H.R. 5, S. 1094, S. 1101), Title I, Accelerated Learning Act (S. 1082), Equal Access to Quality Education Act (H.R. 2902), Fast Track to College Act (H.R. 551), Graduation Promise Act (S. 940), Secondary School Re-entry Act (no bill #), STEM Master Teachers Corps Act (S. 358), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 2316/S. 708), DIPLOMA Act (H.R. 2237), and Educational Success for Children and Youth Without Homes Act (S. 833)School reform (cont.): Engaging Students Through Service Learning Act (H.R. 2268), Pregnant and Parenting Students Access to Education Act (H.R. 1845/S. 870), Reengaging Americans in Serious Education by Uniting Programs Act (S. 1117), Supporting Community Schools Act (S. 844), Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning Act (H.R. 1875), CAP and GOWN Act (no bill #), Family Engagement in Education Act (H.R. 2662/S. 1291), and Broadening Opportunities Through Education Act (H.R. 3738) Literacy: Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation Act (H.R. 2706/S. 758), Higher Education Act (no bill #), Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy program School leadership: School Principal Recruitment and Training Act (H.R. 1736/S. 840), GREAT Teachers and Principals Act (H.R. 2196/S. 1052), Instructional Leadership Act (H.R. 1514), Great Teaching and Leading for Great Schools Act (H.R. 4269), Higher Education Affordability Act (no bill #), School Leadership program, National Principals Month resolutions (H. Res. 353/S. Res. 260), and National Assistant Principals Week resolution (S. Res 405) Educator quality: Educator Preparation Reform Act (H.R. 2172/S. 1062), Effective Teaching and Leading Act (H.R. 2173/S. 1063), Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act (H.R. 1911), highly qualified teacher requirements, ESEA flexibility waivers, and 50-state teacher equity strategy School safety: Mental Health in Schools Act (H.R. 628/S. 195), Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (H.R. 3532/S. 1546), Safe Schools Improvement Act (H.R. 1199/S. 403), School Safety Enhancements Act (H.R. 1470/S. 146), Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act (S. 689), Keeping All Students Safe Act (H.R. 1893), and gun violence prevention recommendations Education technology: Transforming Education Through Technology Act (H.R. 521), Enhancing Education Through Technology Act (S. 1087), Enhancing Education through Technology program, ConnectED initiative, ConnectEDucators initiative, E-Rate program Special education: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (no bill #) School construction: Rebuilding America's Schools Act (H.R. 1629) Rural education: Office of Rural Education Policy Act (S. 1096) Student discrimination: Student Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 1652/S. 1088) Career and technical education: BUILD Career and Technical Education Act (S. 1293) and Carl D. Perkins CTE program School vouchers: Creating Hope and Opportunity for Individuals and Communities through Education (CHOICE) Act (S. 1909/H.R. 4773) and Scholarship for Kids Act (H.R. 4000/S. 1968) Common Core State Standards, ESEA flexibility waivers, high-stakes testing, graduation rates, school turnaround, growth models, multiple measures of student performance, multi-tier system of supports, response to intervention, Race to the Top for districts, parent trigger and empowerment laws, Civil Rights Data Collection, and Title IX
2014 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 44, Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2013: Medical liability reform S.961 - Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2013: EMTALA medical liability protections S. 1152: Building a Health Care Workforce for the Future Act: grants to train more physicians S. 1516, the Concussion Treatment and Care Tools Act: Guidelines for mild traumatic brain injuryS. 2196, Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act: medical liability protections for physician volunteers in a disaster S.2220, Liability protections for sports medicine professionals S. 2405, Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act: grants for improving trauma and emergency care H.R. 36, Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2013: EMTALA medical liability protections H.R. 307, Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2013: emergency and trauma care improvements H.R. 969, Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2013: Medical licensure H.R. 1098, Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act: Funding for traumatic brain injury H.R.1733 - Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2013: medical liability protections for physician volunteers in a disaster H.R. 1827, Pediatric Subspecialty and Mental Health Workforce Reauthorization Act: pediatric loan repayment program H.R.3532: Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions: education and preventio nof concussions in students H.R. 3722, Liability protections for sports medicine professionals H.R. 4080, Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act: grants for improving trauma and emergency care H.R. 4106, Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act: medical liability reform H.R. 4750, Standard of Care Protection Act of 2013: Medical liability reform H. R. 522: National Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month No bill: Medical liability reform modeled after California's MICRA (Draft) Facilitating Participation in Clinical Data Registries Act of 2014: Requires OHRP to issue definitive guidance about the Common Rule, vis-a-vis registries, within a year of enactment
2014 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 44, Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2013: Medical liability reform S.961 - Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2013: EMTALA medical liability protections S. 1152: Building a Health Care Workforce for the Future Act: grants to train more physicians S. 1516, the Concussion Treatment and Care Tools Act: Guidelines for mild traumatic brain injuryS. 2196, Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act: medical liability protections for physician volunteers in a disaster S.2220, Liability protections for sports medicine professionals S. 2405, Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act: grants for improving trauma and emergency care H.R. 36, Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2013: EMTALA medical liability protections H.R. 307, Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2013: emergency and trauma care improvements H.R. 969, Medical Practice Freedom Act of 2013: Medical licensure H.R. 1098, Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act: Funding for traumatic brain injury H.R.1733 - Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2013: medical liability protections for physician volunteers in a disaster H.R. 1827, Pediatric Subspecialty and Mental Health Workforce Reauthorization Act: pediatric loan repayment program H.R.3532: Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions: education and preventio nof concussions in students H.R. 3722, Liability protections for sports medicine professionals H.R. 4080, Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act: grants for improving trauma and emergency care H.R. 4106, Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act: medical liability reform H.R. 4750, Standard of Care Protection Act of 2013: Medical liability reform H. R. 522: National Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month No bill: Medical liability reform modeled after California's MICRA (Draft) Facilitating Participation in Clinical Data Registries Act of 2014: Requires OHRP to issue definitive guidance about the Common Rule, vis-a-vis registries, within a year of enactment
2014 · second_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1317, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2013, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 702, Access to Frontline Health Care Act of 2013, as related to student loan forgiveness. S. 1546/H.R 3532, Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act of 2013, as related to the creation of a multidisciplinary concussion management team which may include audiologists and speech-language pathologists.S. 2311/H.R. 3508, To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs). Various issues related to section 2706(A) of the Public Health Service Act regarding non discrimination legislation. Various issues related to ensuring access to speech-generating devices (SGDs) needed to supplement or replace speech or writing for individuals with severe speech impairments.
Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · second_quarter · Education
H.R. 1252/S.602 PT Workforce and Patient Access Act H.R. 702 Access to Frontline Health Care Act (Student Loan Repayment for Physical Therapists) IDEA Full Funding Act S.108/H.R. 4136 H.R. 3532 and S. 1546 Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions ActPrevention of cuts to IDEA Personnel Preperation Program H.R. 3113 and S. 1516 ConTACT Act: Concussion Treatment and Care Tools Act of 2013 IDEA Reauthorization Higher Education Act Reauthorization Elementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorization Recognition of Specialized Instructional Support Personnel (SISP) within the Dept. of Education
Client expense: $492,169 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · second_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
H.R. 2118/S. 1014, Youth Sports Concussion Act H.R. 3954, Concussion Awareness and Education Act of 2014 H.R. 4251, National Traumatic Brain Injury Research and Treatment Improvement Act of 2014 S. 1546/H.R. 3532, Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act of 2013
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2014 · first_quarter · Education
H.R. 1252/S.602 PT Workforce and Patient Access Act H.R. 702 Access to Frontline Health Care Act (Student Loan Repayment for Physical Therapists) IDEA Full Funding Act S.108/H.R. 4136 H.R. 3532 and S. 1546 Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions ActPrevention of cuts to IDEA Personnel Preperation Program H.R. 3113 and S. 1516 ConTACT Act IDEA Reauthorization Higher Education Act Reauthorization
Client expense: $454,968 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2014 · first_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 1317, Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act 2013, as related to approval of a tax credit for the purchase of hearing aids. H.R. 702, Access to Frontline Health Care Act of 2013, as related to student loan forgiveness.S. 1546/H.R 3532, Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act of 2013, as related to the creation of a multidisciplinary concussion management team which may include audiologists and speech-language pathologists. H.R. 3508, To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the qualifications of hearing aid specialists of the Veterans Health Administration of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes as related to hearing aid specialists independently providing hearing aid evaluations, fittings and orientation, verification and clinical outcomes measurements, and customary after care services. Various issues related to the Congressional Hearing Health Caucus regarding advising on issues and legislation concerning hearing health. Various issues at the Federal Communications Commission related to speech and communications. Various issues related to the Food and Drug Administrations draft guidance on Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs).
Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2014 · first_quarter · Education
School reform: ESEA reauthorization (H.R. 5, S. 1094, S. 1101), Title I, Accelerated Learning Act (S. 1082), Equal Access to Quality Education Act (H.R. 2902), Fast Track to College Act (H.R. 551), Graduation Promise Act (S. 940), Secondary School Re-entry Act (no bill #), STEM Master Teachers Corps Act (S. 358), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 2316/S. 708), DIPLOMA Act (H.R. 2237), and Educational Success for Children and Youth Without Homes Act (S. 833)School reform (cont.): Engaging Students Through Service Learning Act (H.R. 2268), Pregnant and Parenting Students Access to Education Act (H.R. 1845/S. 870), Reengaging Americans in Serious Education by Uniting Programs Act (S. 1117), Supporting Community Schools Act (S. 844), Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning Act (H.R. 1875), CAP and GOWN Act (no bill #), Family Engagement in Education Act (H.R. 2662/S. 1291), and Broadening Opportunities Through Education Act (H.R. 3738) Literacy: Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation Act (H.R. 2706/S. 758), Higher Education Act (no bill #), Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy program School leadership: School Principal Recruitment and Training Act (H.R. 1736/S. 840), GREAT Teachers and Principals Act (H.R. 2196/S. 1052), Instructional Leadership Act (H.R. 1514), Great Teaching and Leading for Great Schools Act (H.R. 4269), School Leadership program, National Principals Month resolutions (H. Res. 353/S. Res. 260), and National Assistant Principals Week resolution (S. Res 405) Educator quality: Educator Preparation Reform Act (H.R. 2172/S. 1062), Effective Teaching and Leading Act (H.R. 2173/S. 1063), Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act (H.R. 1911), highly qualified teacher requirements, ESEA flexibility waivers, and 50-state teacher equity strategy School safety: Mental Health in Schools Act (H.R. 628/S. 195), Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (H.R. 3532/S. 1546), Safe Schools Improvement Act (H.R. 1199/S. 403), School Safety Enhancements Act (H.R. 1470/S. 146), Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act (S. 689), Keeping All Students Safe Act (H.R. 1893), and gun violence prevention recommendations Education technology: Transforming Education Through Technology Act (H.R. 521), Enhancing Education Through Technology Act (S. 1087), Enhancing Education through Technology program, ConnectED initiative, ConnectEDucators initiative, E-Rate program Special education: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (no bill #) School construction: Rebuilding America's Schools Act (H.R. 1629) Rural education: Office of Rural Education Policy Act (S. 1096) Student discrimination: Student Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 1652/S. 1088) Career and technical education: BUILD Career and Technical Education Act (S. 1293) and Carl D. Perkins CTE program School vouchers: Creating Hope and Opportunity for Individuals and Communities through Education (CHOICE) Act (S. 1909) and Scholarship for Kids Act (H.R. 4000/S. 1968) Common Core State Standards, ESEA flexibility waivers, high-stakes testing, graduation rates, school turnaround, growth models, multiple measures of student performance, multi-tier system of supports, response to intervention, Race to the Top for districts, parent trigger and empowerment laws, and Civil Rights Data Collection
2014 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 2118/S. 1014, Youth Sports Concussion Act H.R. 3954, Concussion Awareness and Education Act of 2014 H.R. 4251, National Traumatic Brain Injury Research and Treatment Improvement Act of 2014 S. 1546/H.R. 3532, Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act of 2013
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2013 · fourth_quarter · Education
H.R. 2083/S. 1596, the Protecting Students from Sexual and Violent Predators Act H.R. 3461/S. 1697 The Strong Start for America's Children Act of 2013 Higher Education Act Reauthorization (no bill number) Accreditation/City College of San Francisco (no bill number)H.R. 3532, the Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act S. 844, The Supporting Community Schools Act H.R. 1500, the Nutrition Education Act H.R. 2920, the Financial Literacy for Students Act H.R. 3612, Know Before You Owe Act H.R. 2662, Family Engagement in Education Act Draft of Bullying Notification and Equal Protection Claim Assistance Act (no bill number) Draft of Great Teaching and Leading for Great Schools Act (no bill number) Draft of Ladder To The American Dream Act (no bill number) Draft of Pay-It-Forward Act(no bill number) Childrens Farm Bill (no specific bill number attached at the time we sent letters), re SNAP/Nutrition Discussions surrounding OELA Research Priorities Discussions surrounding Special Education Assessments/2% regulations All items pertaining to IDEA Maintenance of Effort regulations All items pertaining to NCLB All items pertaining to ESEA All items pertaining to Early Education
Client expense: $370,142 · Firm income: Not reported
2013 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Support for enhanced treatment options for Traumatic Brain Injury and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder as included in Section 733 of HR 1960, the FY2014 National Defense Authorization Act; Support for the preservation and expansion of the graduate medical education funding; Support for improved concussion safety standards for youth athletics including supporting Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (HR 3532/ S 1546);Support for the expanded and appropriate use of telemedicine; Support the reduction/elimination of specialty tiers within private health plans including supporting HR 460, the Patients' Access to Treatments Act of 2013; Opposing sequestration cuts to NIH research; Submitted comment letter voicing our concerns with the transition to stage 2 MU and the 2014 EHR certification criteria; Submitted comments via sign on letter requesting CMS exclude articles from journals and medical textbooks from reporting under the Sunshine Act.
Client expense: $203,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2013 · fourth_quarter · Education
H.R. 1252/S.602 PT Workforce and Patient Access Act H.R. 702 Access to Frontline Health Care Act (Student Loan Repayment for Physical Therapists) IDEA Full Funding Act S.108 ESEA ReautorizationH.R. 3391 Indian Health Service Professions Tax Fairness Act Prevention of cuts to IDEA Personnel Preperation Program H.R. 3113 and S. 1516 ConTACT Act H.R. 3532 and S. 1546 Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act IDEA Reauthorization Higher Education Act Reauthorization
Client expense: $455,858 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2013 · fourth_quarter · Education
School reform: ESEA reauthorization (H.R. 5, S. 1094, S. 1101), Title I, Accelerated Learning Act (S. 1082), Equal Access to Quality Education Act (H.R. 2902), Fast Track to College Act (H.R. 551), Graduation Promise Act (S. 940), Secondary School Re-entry Act (no bill #), STEM Master Teachers Corps Act (S. 358), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 2316/S. 708), DIPLOMA Act (H.R. 2237), and Educational Success for Children and Youth Without Homes Act (S. 833)School reform (cont.): Engaging Students Through Service Learning Act (H.R. 2268), Pregnant and Parenting Students Access to Education Act (H.R. 1845/S. 870), Reengaging Americans in Serious Education by Uniting Programs Act (S. 1117), Supporting Community Schools Act (S. 844), Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning Act (H.R. 1875), CAP and GOWN Act (no bill #), Family Engagement in Education Act (H.R. 2662/S. 1291), and Broadening Opportunities Through Education Act (H.R. 3738) Literacy: Literacy Education for All, Results for the Nation Act (H.R. 2706/S. 758) and Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy program School leadership: School Principal Recruitment and Training Act (H.R. 1736/S. 840), GREAT Teachers and Principals Act (H.R. 2196/S. 1052), Instructional Leadership Act (H.R. 1514), School Leadership program, and National Principals Month resolutions (H. Res. 353/S. Res. 260) Educator quality: Educator Preparation Reform Act (H.R. 2172/S. 1062), Effective Teaching and Leading Act (H.R. 2173/S. 1063), Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act (H.R. 1911) and highly qualified teacher requirements School safety: Mental Health in Schools Act (H.R. 628/S. 195), Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (H.R. 3532/S. 1546), Safe Schools Improvement Act (H.R. 1199/S. 403), School Safety Enhancements Act (H.R. 1470/S. 146), Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act (S. 689), Keeping All Students Safe Act (H.R. 1893), and gun violence prevention recommendations Education technology: Transforming Education Through Technology Act (H.R. 521), Enhancing Education Through Technology Act (S. 1087), Enhancing Education through Technology program, ConnectED initiative, and E-Rate program Special education: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (no bill #) School construction: Rebuilding America's Schools Act (H.R. 1629) Rural education: Office of Rural Education Policy Act (S. 1096) Student discrimination: Student Non-Discrimination Act (H.R. 1652/S. 1088) Career and technical education: BUILD Career and Technical Education Act (S. 1293) and Carl D. Perkins CTE program Common Core State Standards, ESEA flexibility waivers, high-stakes testing, graduation rates, school turnaround, growth models, multiple measures of student performance, multi-tier system of supports, response to intervention, Race to the Top for districts, parent trigger and empowerment laws, and Civil Rights Data Collection
2013 · fourth_quarter · Sports/Athletics
S.1546 and HR 3532, Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act of 2013; HR 2903,The National Collegiate Athletics Accountability Act, and HR 3545, Collegiate Student Athlete Protection Act (provisions relating to scholarships and health and safety issues).
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
| Democratic |
| CA |
| Jared Polis | Democratic | CO |
| Keith Ellison | Democratic | MN |
| Louise McIntosh Slaughter | Democratic | NY |
| Mark Pocan | Democratic | WI |
| Sam Farr | Democratic | CA |
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Client expense: $82,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE
Client expense: $11,123 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Client expense: $80,626 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE