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56d open
vs 6,526 other HR bills in the 114th — cohort avg 56d
Skills First Act of 2015 This bill amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act to increase from 12 to 36 the number of months of vocational educational training that may be counted as a work activity.
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1) Support 340B anti-fraud and program integrity policies; 2) Support policies to improve National Newborn Screening Program, including H.R. 1281 and S. 1417; 3) ACA implementation oversight to protect patient access to medical specialists in new health care insurance exchanges; 4) support efforts to modernize FDA processes in the 21st Century Cures initiative; and 5) Opposition to the Medical Innovation Act (S. 320/H.R. 744).
Client expense: $580,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Congress.gov source codes: H11100, H11100-A
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Sources: Congress.gov
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
1) Support 340B anti-fraud and program integrity policies; 2) Support policies to improve National Newborn Screening Program, including H.R. 1281 and S. 1417; 3) ACA implementation oversight to protect patient access to medical specialists in new health care insurance exchanges; 4) support efforts to modernize FDA processes in the 21st Century Cures initiative; and 5) Opposition to the Medical Innovation Act (S. 320/H.R. 744).
Client expense: $540,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2015 · first_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
General education about federal policies impacting biopharmaceutical development, approval, and reimbursement (including Medicare, Medicaid, Affordable Care Act issues). Developing policies for the Energy and Commerce 21st Century Cures legislative initiative. Supporting policies to strengthen the National Newborn Screening Program, H.R. 1281.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000
Government targets: Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office