Opioid Overdose Reduction Act of 2014

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 and prescription drug abuse. 1. Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148)2.Implementation of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (Public Law 111-353) 3.Implementation of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act (Public Law 113-5) 4.Implementation of Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-296) 5.Implementation of the Budget Control Act of 2011 (Public Law 112-25) 6.Delivering Antimicrobial Transparency in Animals Act of 2013 (H.R. 820) 7.Animal Drug and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Act (Public Law 113-14) 8.Healthier Lifestyles and Prevention America Act (S. 39) 9.Promoting Health as Youth Skills in Classrooms and Life Act (S. 392/H.R. 2160) 10.Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act (S. 452/H.R. 962) 11.Personal Health Investment Today Act (H.R. 956) 12.A bill to provide for a sequester replacement (S. 16/S. 799) 13.American Family Economic Protection Act of 2013 (S. 388) 14.Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 (H.R. 933/Public Law 113-6) 15.Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2013 (Public Law 113-5) 16.National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission Act (H.R. 1074/S. 539) 17.Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans Act (S. 531/H.R. 2179) 18.Firearm Safety and Public Health Research Act (H.R. 321) 19.Energy Consumers Relief Act (S. 1363/H.R. 1582) 20.Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (H.R. 1249/S. 1756) 21.Improve Nutrition Program Integrity and Deficit Reduction Act (S. 458/H.R. 1510) 22.A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to improve the supplemental nutrition assistance program (S. 762/H.R. 1657) 23.Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act (S. 954/H.R. 2498) 24.Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act (H.R. 1947) 25.FIT Kids Act (S. 1033/H.R. 2178) 26.Strengthening Americas Schools Act (S. 1094) 27.Access to Quality Diabetes Education Act (S. 945/H.R. 1274) 28.Fit to Serve Act (S. 976) 29.Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act (H.R. 2023/S. 2864) 30.Treat and Reduce Obesity Act (S. 1184 / H.R. 2415) 31.Student Success Act (H.R. 5) 32.To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (H.R. 45) 33.Medicare Better Health Rewards Program Act (S. 1228/H.R. 2524) 34.Senate FY14 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Bill (S. 1284) 35.House of Representatives FY14 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Bill 36.Pharmacy Compounding Quality and Accountability Act (S. 959) 37.Safeguarding Americas Pharmaceuticals Act (H.R. 1919) 38.Implementation of Drug Supply Chain Security Act (P.L. 113-54) 39.Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act (H.R. 1150)/Preventing Antibiotic Resistance Act of 2013 (S. 1256) 40.Healthy Families Act (H.R. 1286/S. 631) 41.FY2014 Continuing Resolution (H.J. Res. 59) 42.Pharmaceutical Quality, Security and Accountability Act (S. 959) 43.Energy Consumers Relief Act (S. 1363/H.R. 1582) 44.Increasing the Safety of Prescription Drug Use Act (S. 1657) 45.National Energy Tax Repeal Act (S. 1324) 46.Saving Coal Jobs Act of 2013 (S. 1514/H.R. 5077) 47.Community Parks Revitalization Act (H.R. 2424) 48.A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 respecting the scoring of preventive health savings (S. 1422/H.R. 2663) 49.School-based Health Centers Program Reauthorization Act of 2013 (H.R. 2632) 50.Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act (H.R. 3102) 51.Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 5294) 52.Secure America for Education (SAFE) in Our Schools Act of 2013 (H.R. 3158) 53.Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 (H.J. Res 59) 54.Continuing Resolution FY 2014 (HR 2775, PL 113-46) 55.A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to the establishment of performance measures for the highway safety improvement program, and for other purposes. (H.R. 3493/S. 1708) 56.The Farm Bill (S. (S. 954/H.R. 2498; H.R. 1947, and H.R. 3102, Public Law 113-79) 57.Better Care, Lower Cost Act (S. 1932/H.R. 3890) 58.Antibiotic Development to Advance Patient Treatment Act of 2013 (ADAPT Act) (H.R. 3742) 59.The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014 (H.R. 3547/Public Law 113-76 60.Strategies to Address Antimicrobial Resistance (STAAR) Act (S. 2236/H.R. 2285) 61.New Opportunities for Bicycling and Pedestrian Infrastructure Financing Act of 2014 (H.R. 3978) 62.Eliminating Disparities in Diabetes Prevention, Access, and Care Act (H.R. 3322) 63.Electricity Security and Affordability Act (S. 1905/H.R. 3826) 64.Stop Overdose Stat Act (HR 4169) 65.Overdose Prevention Act (S 2755) 66.Opioid Overdose Reduction Act (S. 2092/H.R. 4288) 67.Developing an Innovative Strategy for Antimicrobial Resistant Microorganisms Act of 2014 (DISARM Act) (H.R. 4187) 68.Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 2014 (S. 1086) 69.Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education And Related Agencies Fiscal Year 2015 Appropriations Bill (including H.R. 5464) 70.Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 (S. 2389 / H.R. 4800) 71.Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies appropriations legislation, 2015 (including H.R. 5171) 72.MAP-21 Reauthorization Act (S. 2322) 73.Stop Subsidizing Childhood Obesity Act (S. 2342/H.R. 2831) 74.ENRICH Act (H.R. 4427) 75.Healthy Kids Outdoors Act of 2014 (S. 2367/H.R. 4706) 76.Summer Meals Act of 2014 (S. 2527/HR. 5012) 77.Long-Term SCORE Act (H.R. 4444) 78.American Cures Act (S. 2115/H.R. 4384) 79.A joint resolution to disapprove a rule of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to greenhouse gas emissions from electric utility generating units. (S.J. Res 30) 80.Fit for Life Act of 2014 (H.R.4765) 81.School Food Modernization Act (S. 2210/H.R. 1783) 82.Protecting Children from Electronic Cigarette Advertising Act of 2014 (S. 2014/H.R. 4325) 83.Pedestrian Safety Act of 2014 (S. 2284) 84.Safe Streets Act of 2014 (S. 2004/H.R. 2468) 85.The Recovery Enhancement for Addiction Treatment Act (S. 2645) 86.FY 2015 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill, in support of an appropriation for the National Alliance for Model State Drug Laws (including H.R. 5016) 87.Vector-Borne Disease Research Accountability and Transparency Act (H.R. 4701) 88.Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014 (H.R. 5021/Public Law 113-520) 89.Full-Service Community Schools Act of 2014 (H.R. 5168) 90.PREPARE Act of 2014 (H.R. 5314) 91.Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2014 (S. 2496/H.R. 5078) 92.American Energy Solutions for Lower Costs and More American Jobs Act (H.R.

Client expense: $38,000 · 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), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), 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, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Lobbying with regard to medical malpractice reform proposals generally, including issues relating to practice guidelines for providers and health courts.H.R. 1473/S. 1769 (Standard of Care Protection Act); to prevent certain Federal health care laws from establishing health care provider standards of care. H.R.4750 (Standard of Care Protection Act of 2014); To clarify the treatment of health care provider standards of care under Federal health care provisions. H.R. 4015 (SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014); specific interest in provision enacting "Rule of Construction Regarding Healthcare Provider Standards of Care," to prevent certain Federal health care laws from establishing health care provider standards of care. S.1685/H.R. 2957 (Behavioral Health Information Technology Act); to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and to limit the liability of such providers. H.R. 3717 (Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act); specific interest in provision enacting the "Behavioral Health Information Technology Act," to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health and substance abuse professionals and to limit the liability of such providers; and in provision limiting liability of volunteer health care providers. H.R. 4106 (Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act); to provide for the development and dissemination of clinical practice guidelines and the establishment of a right of removal to Federal courts for defendants in medical malpractice actions involving a Federal payor, and for other purposes. H.R.4698,(Every Child is a Blessing Act of 2014); prohibits recovery of damages in certain wrongful birth and wrongful life civil actions, and for other purposes. S. 2092/ H.R. 4288 (Opioid Overdose Reduction Act of 2014); to provide certain protections from civil liability with respect to the emergency administration of opioid overdose drugs. H.R.2135 (Cardiac Arrest Survival Act of 2013); To amend the Public Health Service Act to clarify liability protections regarding emergency use of automated external defibrillators. General lobbying with regard to the liability of rental car companies.

Mental Health First Aid Act of 2013 (S. 153/H.R. 274), all provisions related to authorizing a demonstration program to train college faculty and staff in Mental Health First Aid, a community education program that helps people identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illnesses and addictions and deal with psychiatric crises Behavioral Health Information Technology Act (S. 1517/S. 1685/H.R. 2957), all provisions related to expanding federal incentive payments for the adoption and meaningful use of electronic health records to behavioral health providers and facilities Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2013 (H.R. 3717), all provisions related to authorizing healthcare providers to bill Medicaid for mental health and primary care services provided to the same patient on the same day, the reauthorization of the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act, the reauthorization of MIOTCRA, enactment of a demonstration program based on the Excellence in Mental Health Act, and strengthening the six protected classes language in Medicare Part D. Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities Act of 2014 (H.R. 4574), all provisions related to the inclusion of the Mental Health First Aid Act, the reauthorization of important Justice Department initiatives as well as critical SAMHSA programs including the National Suicide Prevention Hotline [1-800-273-TALK], the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act suicide prevention programs and the Primary Care Behavioral Health Integration Grants. Caring for Americas Heroes Act (S.2276/H.R. 4656), all provisions related to eliminating the limit on the number of days each year impatient mental health services may be provided to military dependents under the Department of Defense TRICARE program. Caring for Military Children with Developmental Disabilities Act of 2014 (H.R. 4630/S. 2333), all provisions related to including in the treatment of military dependents' developmental disabilities under the Department of Defense TRICARE program behavioral health treatment, including applied behavior analysis, that is prescribed by a physician or psychologist. Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2014 (S. 2359), all provisions related to ensuring that residents of rural and frontier communities should have access to affordable, quality health care. Restoring Veterans Trust Act of 2014 (S. 2413), all provisions related to including a new project, the Community Mental Health Partnership Pilot Program, which would connect medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs with surrounding community mental health and substance use treatment providers to increase access to services, improve health outcomes, and ensure veterans receive behavioral healthcare that meets the minimum clinical mental health guidelines endorsed by the Veterans Health Administration. H. Res. 572, all provisions related to expressing support for designation of the first full week of May as "National Mental Health No Stigma Week". Opioid Overdose Reduction Act of 2014 (S. 2092/H.R. 4288), all provisions related to exempting from liability for harm caused by the emergency administration of an opioid overdose drug. Opioid Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (H.R.5587) all provisions related to new grants deterring prescription drug abuse and assisting individuals who are receiving addiction treatment. Overdose Prevention Act (S. 2755) all provisions related to the funding of overdose prevention programming and research efforts to reduce opioid overdose deaths, creation of a task force to recommend a national public health campaign and funding of research and testing of new treatment and prevention methods. Breaking Addictions Act (H.R. 5136), all provisions related to establishing a five-year demonstration project for 8-10 states in which federal reimbursement would be permitted for Medicaid services provided in certain residential settings known as Institutes for Mental Disease. Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 5294) all provisions related to the addition of mental and behavioral health social workers to existing loan repayment programs to bolster the behavioral health workforce. Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (S. 2839) all provision related to a series of resources and incentives to help states and local governments expand drug treatment, prevention and recovery efforts.

Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, Implementation of addiction treatment issues. Public Law 110-343, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, Regulations implementation, Mental health and addiction parity Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Implementation of addiction treatment issues. Prescription Drug abuse issues. S.2092/H.R.4288, Opioid Overdose Reduction Act of 2014, Access to Naloxone 100 patient limit for buprenorphine prescribers S.348/H.R.672, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2013, Prescription drug abuse related issues S.2504, A bill to address prescription opioid and heroin abuse, generally S.2645, TREAT Act, Addiction treatment and recovery issues S.2839, Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2014, Prescription opioid abuse and heroin use treatment issues Addition to #17 below: Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

H.R.4169, S.O.S. Act, issues relating to overdose prevention. H.R.4288, Opioid Overdose Reduction Act of 2014, issues relating to overdose prevention. S.2092, Opioid Overdose Reduction Act of 2014, issues relating to overdose prevention. S.2755, A bill to prevent deaths occurring from drug overdoses, issues relating to overdose prevention

Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

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.Implementation of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (Public Law 111-353) 4.Implementation of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (Public Law 109-417) 5.Implementation of Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-296) 6.Implementation of the Budget Control Act of 2011 (Public Law 112-25) 7.Delivering Antimicrobial Transparency in Animals Act of 2013 (H.R. 820) 8.Animal Drug and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Act (S. 622/H.R.___) 9.Healthier Lifestyles and Prevention America Act (S. 39) 10.Promoting Health as Youth Skills in Classrooms and Life Act (S. 392) 11.Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act (S. 452/H.R. 962) 12.Personal Health Investment Today Act (H.R. 956) 13.A bill to provide for a sequester replacement (S. 16) 14.American Family Economic Protection Act of 2013 (S. 388) 15.Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 (H.R. 933) 16.Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2013 (S. 15 / H.R. 367) 17.To repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund (H.R. 1099) 18.Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2013 (Public Law 113-5) 19.National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission Act (H.R. 1074/S. 539) 20.Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans Act (S. 531) 21.Firearm Safety and Public Health Research Act (H.R. 321) 22.Helping Sick Americans Now Act (H.R. 1549) 23.Energy Consumers Relief Act (H.R. 1582) 24.Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (H.R. 1249) 25.Improve Nutrition Program Integrity and Deficit Reduction Act (S. 458/H.R. 1510) 26.A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to improve the supplemental nutrition assistance program (S. 762/H.R. 1657) 27.Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act (S. 954/H.R. 2498) 28.Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act (H.R. 1947) 29.FIT Kids Act (S. 1033/H.R. 2178) 30.Strengthening Americas Schools Act (S. 840) 31.Access to Quality Diabetes Education Act (S. 945/H.R. 1274) 32.Fit to Serve Act (S. 976) 33.Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act (H.R. 2023) 34.Treat and Reduce Obesity Act (S. 1184 / H.R. 2415) 35.Student Success Act (H.R. 5) 36.To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (H.R. 45) 37.Medicare Better Health Rewards Program Act (S. 1228/H.R. 2524) 38.Senate FY14 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Bill 39.House of Representatives FY14 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Bill 40.Pharmacy Compounding Quality and Accountability Act (S. 959) 41.Safeguarding Americas Pharmaceuticals Act (H.R. 1919) 42.Drug Supply Chain Security Act (S. 957) 43.Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act (H.R. 1150)/Preventing Antibiotic Resistance Act of 2013 (S. 1256) 44.Healthy Families Act (H.R. 1286/S. 631) 45.FY2014 Continuing Resolution (H.J. Res. 59) 46.Drug Quality and Security Act (H.R. 3204) 47.Pharmaceutical Quality, Security and Accountability Act (S. 959) 48.Energy Consumers Relief Act (H.R. 1582) 49.Increasing the Safety of Prescription Drug User Act (not yet introduced proposed by Sen. Udall-NM) 50.National Energy Tax Repeal Act (S. 1324)51.Saving Coal Jobs Act of 2013 (S. 1514) 52.Community Parks Revitalization Act (H.R. 2424) 53.A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 respecting the scoring of preventive health savings (S. 1422/H.R. 2663) 54.School-based Health Centers Program Reauthorization Act of 2013 (H.R. 2632) 55.Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act (H.R. 3102) 56.Health Equity and Accountability Act (not yet introduced) 57.Secure America for Education (SAFE) in Our Schools Act of 2013 (H.R. 3158) 58.Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 (H.J. Res 59) 59.Continuing Resolution FY 2014 (HR 2775, PL 113-46) 60.A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to the establishment of performance measures for the highway safety improvement program, and for other purposes. (H.R. 3493/S. 1708) 61.The Farm Bill (S. (S. 954/H.R. 2498; H.R. 1947, and H.R. 3102) 62.Better Care, Lower Cost Act (S. 1932/H.R. 3890) 63.Antibiotic Development to Advance Patient Treatment Act of 2013 (ADAPT Act) (H.R. 3742) 64.Preventing Antibiotic Resistance Act (S. 1256) 65.The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014 66.Strategies to Address Antimicrobial Resistance (STAAR) Act 67.New Opportunities for Bicycling and Pedestrian Infrastructure Financing Act of 2014 (H.R. 3978) 68.Eliminating Disparities in Diabetes Prevention, Access, and Care Act (H.R. 3322) 69.Electricity Security and Affordability Act (HR 3826) 70.Stop Overdose Stat Act (HR 4169) and Senate companion bill soon to be introduced by Senator Reed 71.Opioid Overdose Reduction Act (S. 2092/H.R. 4288) 72.Developing an Innovative Strategy for Antimicrobial Resistant Microorganisms Act of 2014 (DISARM Act) (H.R. 4186) 73.Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 2014 (S. 1086) 74.Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education And Related Agencies Fiscal Year 2015 Appropriations Bill 75.Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2015 (S. 2389 / H.R. 4800) 76.Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies appropriations legislation, 2015 77.MAP-21 Reauthorization Act (S. 2322) 78.Stop Subsidizing Childhood Obesity Act (S. 2342/H.R. 2831) 79.ENRICH Act (H.R. 4427) 80.Agricultural Act of 2014 (Public Law 113-79) 81.Healthy Kids Outdoors Act of 2014 (S. 2367/H.R. 4706) 82.A bill to amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to improve the efficiency of summer meals (S. 2527) 83.Summer Meals Act of 2014 (HR. 5012) 84.Long-Term SCORE Act (H.R. 4444) 85.American Cures Act (S. 2115/H.R. 4384) 86.A joint resolution to disapprove a rule of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to greenhouse gas emissions from electric utility generating units. (S.J. Res 30) 87.Fit for Life Act of 2014 (H.R.4765) 88.School Food Modernization Act (S. 2210/H.R. 1783) 89.Protecting Children from Electronic Cigarette Advertising Act of 2014 (S. 2014/H.R. 4325) 90.Pedestrian Safety Act of 2014 (S. 2284) 91.Safe Streets Act of 2014 (S. 2004/H.R. 2468) 92.The Recovery Enhancement for Addiction Treatment Act (not yet introduced, by Senator Markey) 93.FY 2015 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill, in support of an appropriation for the National Alliance for Model State Drug Laws

Lobbying with regard to medical malpractice reform proposals generally, including issues relating to practice guidelines for providers and health courts.H.R. 1473/S. 1769 (Standard of Care Protection Act); to prevent certain Federal health care laws from establishing health care provider standards of care. H.R.4750 (Standard of Care Protection Act of 2014); To clarify the treatment of health care provider standards of care under Federal health care provisions. H.R. 4015 (SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014); specific interest in provision enacting "Rule of Construction Regarding Healthcare Provider Standards of Care," to prevent certain Federal health care laws from establishing health care provider standards of care. S.1685/H.R. 2957 (Behavioral Health Information Technology Act); to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and to limit the liability of such providers. H.R. 3717 (Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act); specific interest in provision enacting the "Behavioral Health Information Technology Act," to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health and substance abuse professionals and to limit the liability of such providers; and in provision limiting liability of volunteer health care providers. H.R. 4106 (Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act); to provide for the development and dissemination of clinical practice guidelines and the establishment of a right of removal to Federal courts for defendants in medical malpractice actions involving a Federal payor, and for other purposes. H.R.4698,(Every Child is a Blessing Act of 2014); prohibits recovery of damages in certain wrongful birth and wrongful life civil actions, and for other purposes. S. 2092/ H.R. 4288 (Opioid Overdose Reduction Act of 2014); to provide certain protections from civil liability with respect to the emergency administration of opioid overdose drugs. H.R. 332 (Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act); to provide victims of gun violence access to the same civil remedies as are available to those injured through other means. General lobbying with regard to the liability of rental car companies.

Mental Health First Aid Act of 2013 (S. 153/H.R. 274), all provisions related to authorizing a demonstration program to train college faculty and staff in Mental Health First Aid, a community education program that helps people identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illnesses and addictions and deal with psychiatric crisesBehavioral Health Information Technology Act (S. 1517/S. 1685/H.R. 2957), all provisions related to expanding federal incentive payments for the adoption and meaningful use of electronic health records to behavioral health providers and facilities Recidivism Reduction and Public Safety Act of 2014 (S. 1675), all provisions related to amending the federal criminal code to direct the Bureau of Prisons to offer evidence-based recidivism reduction programs to prisoners who have been assessed to need to participate in such programs. Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2013 (H.R. 3717), all provisions related to authorizing healthcare providers to bill Medicaid for mental health and primary care services provided to the same patient on the same day, the reauthorization of the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act, the reauthorization of MIOTCRA, enactment of a demonstration program based on the Excellence in Mental Health Act, and strengthening the six protected classes language in Medicare Part D. Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities Act of 2014 (H.R. 4574), all provisions related to the inclusion of the Mental Health First Aid Act, the reauthorization of important Justice Department initiatives as well as critical SAMHSA programs including the National Suicide Prevention Hotline [1-800-273-TALK], the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act suicide prevention programs and the Primary Care Behavioral Health Integration Grants. Caring for Americas Heroes Act (S.2276/H.R. 4656), all provisions related to eliminating the limit on the number of days each year impatient mental health services may be provided to military dependents under the Department of Defense TRICARE program. Caring for Military Children with Developmental Disabilities Act of 2014 (H.R. 4630/S. 2333), all provisions related to including in the treatment of military dependents' developmental disabilities under the Department of Defense TRICARE program behavioral health treatment, including applied behavior analysis, that is prescribed by a physician or psychologist. Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2014 (S. 2359), all provisions related to ensuring that residents of rural and frontier communities should have access to affordable, quality health care. Restoring Veterans Trust Act of 2014 (S. 2413), all provisions related to including a new project, the Community Mental Health Partnership Pilot Program, which would connect medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs with surrounding community mental health and substance use treatment providers to increase access to services, improve health outcomes, and ensure veterans receive behavioral healthcare that meets the minimum clinical mental health guidelines endorsed by the Veterans Health Administration. H. Res. 572, all provisions related to expressing support for designation of the first full week of May as "National Mental Health No Stigma Week". Opioid Overdose Reduction Act of 2014 (S. 2092/H.R. 4288), all provisions related to exempting from liability for harm caused by the emergency administration of an opioid overdose drug.

Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, Implementation of addiction treatment issues. Public Law 110-343, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, Regulations implementation, Mental health and addiction parity Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Implementation of addiction treatment issues. Prescription Drug abuse issues. S.2092/H.R.4288, Opioid Overdose Reduction Act of 2014, Access to Naloxone 100 patient limit for buprenorphine prescribers S.348/H.R.672, Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 2013, Prescription drug abuse related issues S.2504, A bill to address prescription opioid and heroin abuse, Prescription drug abuse related issues Addition to #17 below: Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

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.Implementation of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (Public Law 111-353) 4.Implementation of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (Public Law 109-417) 5.Implementation of Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-296) 6.Implementation of the Budget Control Act of 2011 (Public Law 112-25) 7.Delivering Antimicrobial Transparency in Animals Act of 2013 (H.R. 820) 8.Animal Drug and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Act (S. 622/H.R.___) 9.Healthier Lifestyles and Prevention America Act (S. 39) 10.Promoting Health as Youth Skills in Classrooms and Life Act (S. 392) 11.Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act (S. 452/H.R. 962) 12.Personal Health Investment Today Act (H.R. 956) 13.A bill to provide for a sequester replacement (S. 16) 14.American Family Economic Protection Act of 2013 (S. 388) 15.Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 (H.R. 933) 16.Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act of 2013 (S. 15 / H.R. 367) 17.To repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund (H.R. 1099) 18.Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2013 (Public Law 113-5) 19.National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission Act (H.R. 1074/S. 539) 20.Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans Act (S. 531) 21.Firearm Safety and Public Health Research Act (H.R. 321) 22.Helping Sick Americans Now Act (H.R. 1549) 23.Energy Consumers Relief Act (H.R. 1582) 24.Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (H.R. 1249) 25.Improve Nutrition Program Integrity and Deficit Reduction Act (S. 458/H.R. 1510) 26.A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to improve the supplemental nutrition assistance program (S. 762/H.R. 1657) 27.Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act (S. 954/H.R. 2498) 28.Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act (H.R. 1947) 29.FIT Kids Act (S. 1033/H.R. 2178) 30.Strengthening Americas Schools Act (S. 840) 31.Access to Quality Diabetes Education Act (S. 945/H.R. 1274) 32.Fit to Serve Act (S. 976) 33.Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act (H.R. 2023) 34.Treat and Reduce Obesity Act (S. 1184 / H.R. 2415) 35.Student Success Act (H.R. 5) 36.To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act (H.R. 45) 37.Medicare Better Health Rewards Program Act (S. 1228/H.R. 2524) 38.Senate FY14 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Bill 39.House of Representatives FY14 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Bill 40.Pharmacy Compounding Quality and Accountability Act (S. 959) 41.Safeguarding Americas Pharmaceuticals Act (H.R. 1919) 42.Drug Supply Chain Security Act (S. 957) 43.Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act (H.R. 1150)/Preventing Antibiotic Resistance Act of 2013 (S. 1256) 44.Healthy Families Act (H.R. 1286/S. 631) 45.FY2014 Continuing Resolution (H.J. Res. 59) 46.Drug Quality and Security Act (H.R. 3204) 47.Pharmaceutical Quality, Security and Accountability Act (S. 959) 48.Energy Consumers Relief Act (H.R. 1582) 49.Increasing the Safety of Prescription Drug User Act (not yet introduced proposed by Sen. Udall-NM) 50.National Energy Tax Repeal Act (S. 1324) 51.Saving Coal Jobs Act of 2013 (S. 1514) 52.Community Parks Revitalization Act (H.R. 2424) 53.A bill to amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 respecting the scoring of preventive health savings (S. 1422/H.R. 2663) 54.School-based Health Centers Program Reauthorization Act of 2013 (H.R. 2632) 55.Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act (H.R. 3102) 56.Health Equity and Accountability Act (not yet introduced) 57.Secure America for Education (SAFE) in Our Schools Act of 2013 (H.R. 3158) 58.Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014 (H.J. Res 59) 59.Continuing Resolution FY 2014 (HR 2775, PL 113-46) 60.A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to the establishment of performance measures for the highway safety improvement program, and for other purposes. (H.R. 3493/S. 1708) 61.To provide direction to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency regarding the establishment of standards for emissions of any greenhouse gas from fossil fuel-fired electric utility generating units, and for other purposes. (H.R. 3826) 62.Potential conference report for the Farm Bill (S. (S. 954/H.R. 2498; H.R. 1947, and H.R. 3102) 63.Senators Wyden and Isakson proposal on chronic disease care coordination in Medicare (not yet introduced) 64.Antibiotic Development to Advance Patient Treatment Act of 2013 (ADAPT Act) (H.R. 3742) 65.Preventing Antibiotic Resistance Act (S. 1256) 66.The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2014 67.Strategies to Address Antimicrobial Resistance (STAAR) Act 68.New Opportunities for Bicycling and Pedestrian Infrastructure Financing Act of 2014 (H.R. 3978) 69.Eliminating Disparities in Diabetes Prevention, Access, and Care Act (H.R. 3322) 70.Electricity Security and Affordability Act (HR 3826) 71.Stop Overdose Stat Act (HR 4169) 72.Opioid Overdose Reduction Act (S. 2092/H.R. 4288)

Lobbying with regard to medical malpractice reform proposals generally, including issues relating to practice guidelines for providers and health courts.H.R. 1473/S. 1769 (Standard of Care Protection Act); to prevent certain Federal health care laws from establishing health care provider standards of care. H.R. 4015 (SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014); specific interest in provision enacting "Rule of Construction Regarding Healthcare Provider Standards of Care," to prevent certain Federal health care laws from establishing health care provider standards of care. S.1685/H.R. 2957 (Behavioral Health Information Technology Act); to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health, and substance abuse professionals and to limit the liability of such providers. H.R. 3717 (Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act); specific interest in provision enacting the "Behavioral Health Information Technology Act," to extend health information technology assistance eligibility to behavioral health, mental health and substance abuse professionals and to limit the liability of such providers; and in provision limiting liability of volunteer health care providers. H.R. 4106 (Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act); to provide for the development and dissemination of clinical practice guidelines and the establishment of a right of removal to Federal courts for defendants in medical malpractice actions involving a Federal payor, and for other purposes. S. 2092/ H.R. 4288 (Opioid Overdose Reduction Act of 2014); to provide certain protections from civil liability with respect to the emergency administration of opioid overdose drugs. H.R. 332 (Equal Access to Justice for Victims of Gun Violence Act); to provide victims of gun violence access to the same civil remedies as are available to those injured through other means. General lobbying with regard to the liability of rental car companies.