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Direct CARE Opportunity Act
Legislative Progress
Introduced
September 14, 2017
Latest Action
September 15, 2017
Primary Sponsor
Robert C. "Bobby" ScottDemocratic(VA)
Momentum (last 30 days)
0
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0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
37pct
1d open
vs 7,393 other HR bills in the 115th — cohort avg 50d
Direct Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment Opportunity Act or the Direct CARE Opportunity Act This bill directs the Department of Labor to award grants to recruit, retain, or provide advancement opportunities to direct care workers. The term "direct care worker" includes home health aides, psychiatric aides, nursing assistants, and personal care aids who assist seniors and persons with disabilities in their homes.
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Filing registrants (2)
2018 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
PL 109442: Lifespan Respite Care Act; PL 109365: Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006; PL 111148: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; PL 111152: Affordable Health Care for America Act; PHS 42 USC 254C8: Healthy Start Reauthorization of 2007; PL 111192: Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act; PL 111-152, 124 Stat. 1029: Health Care & Education Reconciliation Act; HR 1628: American Health Care Act of 2017; S 253/HR 807: Medicaid Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2017; FY 2017/2018 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations; HR 3758/S 1028: Recognize, Assist, Include, Support and Engage (RAISE) Family Caregivers Act (PL 11-119); HR 2824: Increasing Opportunity and Success for Children and Parents through Evidence-Based Home Visiting Act; S 1827/HR 3921: Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP); S 1829/HR 2824: Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program; HR 3778: Direct CARE (Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment) Opportunity Act; HR 5306/S 2227: Ensuring Medicaid Provides Opportunities for Widespread Equality, Resources (EMPOWER) Care Act; HR 3493: Care Corps Demonstration Act; HR 6: SUPPORT (Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment) for Patients and Communities Act (PL 115-271); S 1091/HR 3105: Supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Act (PL 115-196); and HR 6157: Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019 (PL 115-245); S 2227/H 5306: EMPOWER (Ensuring Medicaid Provides Opportunities for Widespread Equity, Resources) Care Act; and HR 7217: Improving Medicaid Programs and Opportunities for Eligible Beneficiaries (IMPROVE) Act.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
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Client expense: $55,061 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 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, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2018 · fourth_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
41 U.S.C. 46 et seq.: Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act; PL 109365: Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006; PL 105220: Rehabilitation Act of 1973; PL 101336: Americans with Disabilities Act; PL 111192: Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries & Pension Relief Act; PL 81393: Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA); PL 113128: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (rules); PL 114144: Older Americans Act Reauthorization of 2015; PL 11511: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation; FY 2019 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations; and HR 3778: Direct CARE (Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment) Opportunity Act; HR 6157: Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019 (PL 115-245); and S 3260: Disability Employment Incentive Act.
Client expense: $55,061 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 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, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2018 · fourth_quarter · Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs
PL 108173: Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003; PL 111148: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; PL 111-152, 124 Stat. 1029: Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; PL 113157: Autism CARES (Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education and Support) Act of 2014; HR 1628: American Health Care Act of 2017; FY 2019 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations; HR 1628: American Health Care Act of 2017/Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017; HR 2824: Increasing Opportunity and Success for Children and Parents through Evidence-Based Home Visiting Act; HR 3759/S 1028: Recognize, Assist, Include, Support and Engage (RAISE) Family Caregivers Act (PL 115-119); S 1827/HR 3921: Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP); S 1829/HR 2824: Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program; HR 3778: Direct CARE (Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment) Opportunity Act; HR 5306/S 2227: Ensuring Medicaid Provides Opportunities for Widespread Equality, Resources (EMPOWER) Care Act; and H.R. 5912/S. 2897: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the reduction in Federal medical assistance percentage for Medicaid personal care services and home health services furnished without an electronic visit verification system, and for other purposes.
Client expense: $55,061 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 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, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2018 · third_quarter · Health Issues
PL 109442: Lifespan Respite Care Act; PL 109365: Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006; PL 111148: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; PL 111152: Affordable Health Care for America Act; PHS 42 USC 254C8: Healthy Start Reauthorization of 2007; PL 111192: Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act; PL 111-152, 124 Stat. 1029: Health Care & Education Reconciliation Act; HR 1628: American Health Care Act of 2017; S 253/HR 807: Medicaid Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2017; FY 2017/2018 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations; HR 3758/S 1028: Recognize, Assist, Include, Support and Engage (RAISE) Family Caregivers Act (PL 11-119); HR 2824: Increasing Opportunity and Success for Children and Parents through Evidence-Based Home Visiting Act; S 1827/HR 3921: Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP); S 1829/HR 2824: Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program; HR 3778: Direct CARE (Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment) Opportunity Act; HR 5306/S 2227: Ensuring Medicaid Provides Opportunities for Widespread Equality, Resources (EMPOWER) Care Act; HR 3493: Care Corps Demonstration Act; HR 6: SUPPORT (Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment) for Patients and Communities Act; S 1091/HR 3105: Supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Act (PL 115-196); and HR 6157: Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019 (PL 115-245); and S 2227/H 5306: EMPOWER (Ensuring Medicaid Provides Opportunities for Widespread Equity, Resources) Care Act.
Client expense: $46,018 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 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, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2018 · third_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
41 U.S.C. 46 et seq.: Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act; PL 109365: Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006; PL 105220: Rehabilitation Act of 1973; PL 101336: Americans with Disabilities Act; PL 111192: Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries & Pension Relief Act; PL 81393: Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA); PL 113128: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (rules); PL 114144: Older Americans Act Reauthorization of 2015; PL 11511: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation; FY 2019 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations; and HR 3778: Direct CARE (Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment) Opportunity Act; HR 6157: Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019 (PL 115-245); and S 3260: Disability Employment Incentive Act.
Client expense: $46,018 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 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, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2018 · third_quarter · Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs
PL 108173: Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003; PL 111148: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; PL 111-152, 124 Stat. 1029: Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; PL 113157: Autism CARES (Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education and Support) Act of 2014; HR 1628: American Health Care Act of 2017; FY 2019 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations; HR 1628: American Health Care Act of 2017/Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017; HR 2824: Increasing Opportunity and Success for Children and Parents through Evidence-Based Home Visiting Act; HR 3759/S 1028: Recognize, Assist, Include, Support and Engage (RAISE) Family Caregivers Act (PL 115-119); S 1827/HR 3921: Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP); S 1829/HR 2824: Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program; HR 3778: Direct CARE (Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment) Opportunity Act; and HR 5306/S 2227: Ensuring Medicaid Provides Opportunities for Widespread Equality, Resources (EMPOWER) Care Act; and H.R. 5912/S. 2897: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the reduction in Federal medical assistance percentage for Medicaid personal care services and home health services furnished without an electronic visit verification system, and for other purposes.
Client expense: $46,018 · Firm income: Not reported
2018 · second_quarter · Health Issues
PL 109442: Lifespan Respite Care Act; PL 109365: Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006; PL 111148: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; PL 111152: Affordable Health Care for America Act; PHS 42 USC 254C8: Healthy Start Reauthorization of 2007; PL 111192: Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act; PL 111-152, 124 Stat. 1029: Health Care & Education Reconciliation Act; HR 1628: American Health Care Act of 2017; S 253/HR 807: Medicaid Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2017; FY 2017/2018 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations; HR 3758/S 1028: Recognize, Assist, Include, Support and Engage (RAISE) Family Caregivers Act (PL 11-119); HR 2824: Increasing Opportunity and Success for Children and Parents through Evidence-Based Home Visiting Act; S 1827/HR 3921: Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP); S 1829/HR 2824: Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program; HR 3778: Direct CARE (Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment) Opportunity Act; and HR 5306/S 2227: Ensuring Medicaid Provides Opportunities for Widespread Equality, Resources (EMPOWER) Care Act.
Client expense: $47,764 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 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, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2018 · second_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
41 U.S.C. 46 et seq.: Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act; PL 109365: Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006; PL 105220: Rehabilitation Act of 1973; PL 101336: Americans with Disabilities Act; PL 111192: Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries & Pension Relief Act; PL 81393: Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA); PL 113128: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (rules); PL 114144: Older Americans Act Reauthorization of 2015; PL 11511: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation; FY 2019 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations; and HR 3778: Direct CARE (Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment) Opportunity Act.
Client expense: $47,764 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 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, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2018 · second_quarter · Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs
PL 108173: Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003; PL 111148: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; PL 111-152, 124 Stat. 1029: Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; PL 113157: Autism CARES (Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education and Support) Act of 2014; HR 1628: American Health Care Act of 2017; FY 2019 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations; HR 1628: American Health Care Act of 2017/Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017; HR 2824: Increasing Opportunity and Success for Children and Parents through Evidence-Based Home Visiting Act; HR 3759/S 1028: Recognize, Assist, Include, Support and Engage (RAISE) Family Caregivers Act (PL 115-119); S 1827/HR 3921: Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP); S 1829/HR 2824: Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program; HR 3778: Direct CARE (Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment) Opportunity Act; and HR 5306/S 2227: Ensuring Medicaid Provides Opportunities for Widespread Equality, Resources (EMPOWER) Care Act; and H.R. 5912/S. 2897: To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the reduction in Federal medical assistance percentage for Medicaid personal care services and home health services furnished without an electronic visit verification system, and for other purposes.
Client expense: $47,764 · Firm income: Not reported
2018 · first_quarter · Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs
PL 108173: Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003; PL 111148: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; PL 111-152, 124 Stat. 1029: Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; PL 113157: Autism CARES (Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education and Support) Act of 2014; HR 1628: American Health Care Act of 2017; FY 2019 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations; HR 1628: American Health Care Act of 2017/Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017; HR 2824: Increasing Opportunity and Success for Children and Parents through Evidence-Based Home Visiting Act; HR 3759/S 1028: Recognize, Assist, Include, Support and Engage (RAISE) Family Caregivers Act (PL 115-119); S 1827/HR 3921: Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP); S 1829/HR 2824: Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program; HR 3778: Direct CARE (Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment) Opportunity Act; and HR 5306/S 2227: Ensuring Medicaid Provides Opportunities for Widespread Equality, Resources (EMPOWER) Care Act.
Client expense: $64,578 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 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, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2018 · first_quarter · Health Issues
PL 109442: Lifespan Respite Care Act; PL 109365: Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006; PL 111148: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; PL 111152: Affordable Health Care for America Act; PHS 42 USC 254C8: Healthy Start Reauthorization of 2007; PL 111192: Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act; PL 111-152, 124 Stat. 1029: Health Care & Education Reconciliation Act; HR 1628: American Health Care Act of 2017; S 253/HR 807: Medicaid Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2017; FY 2017/2018 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations; HR 3758/S 1028: Recognize, Assist, Include, Support and Engage (RAISE) Family Caregivers Act (PL 11-119); HR 2824: Increasing Opportunity and Success for Children and Parents through Evidence-Based Home Visiting Act; S 1827/HR 3921: Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP); S 1829/HR 2824: Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program; HR 3778: Direct CARE (Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment) Opportunity Act; and HR 5306/S 2227: Ensuring Medicaid Provides Opportunities for Widespread Equality, Resources (EMPOWER) Care Act.
Client expense: $64,578 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 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, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2018 · first_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
41 U.S.C. 46 et seq.: Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act; PL 109365: Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006; PL 105220: Rehabilitation Act of 1973; PL 101336: Americans with Disabilities Act; PL 111192: Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries & Pension Relief Act; PL 81393: Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA); PL 113128: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (rules); PL 114144: Older Americans Act Reauthorization of 2015; PL 11511: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation; FY 2019 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations; and HR 3778: Direct CARE (Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment) Opportunity Act.
Client expense: $64,578 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 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, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2017 · fourth_quarter · Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs
PL 108173: Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003; PL 111148: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; PL 111-152, 124 Stat. 1029: Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; PL 113157: Autism CARES (Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education and Support) Act of 2014; HR 1628: American Health Care Act of 2017; FY 2017/2018 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations; HR 1628: American Health Care Act of 2017/Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017; HR 2824: Increasing Opportunity and Success for Children and Parents through Evidence-Based Home Visiting Act; S 1028: Recognize, Assist, Include, Support and Engage (RAISE) Family Caregivers Act; S 1827/HR 3921: Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP); S 1829/HR 2824: Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program; and HR 3778: Direct CARE (Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment) Opportunity Act.
Client expense: $94,787 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 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
2017 · fourth_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
41 U.S.C. 46 et seq.: Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act; PL 109365: Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006; PL 105220: Rehabilitation Act of 1973; PL 101336: Americans with Disabilities Act; PL 111192: Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries & Pension Relief Act; PL 81393: Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA); PL 113128: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act; PL 114144: Older Americans Act Reauthorization of 2015; PL 11511: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation; FY 2017/2018 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations; and HR 3778: Direct CARE (Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment) Opportunity Act.
Client expense: $94,787 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 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
2017 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
PL 109442: Lifespan Respite Care Act; PL 109365: Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006; PL 111148: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; PL 111152: Affordable Health Care for America Act; PHS 42 USC 254C8: Healthy Start Reauthorization of 2007; PL 111192: Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act; PL 111-152, 124 Stat. 1029: Health Care & Education Reconciliation Act; HR 1628: American Health Care Act of 2017; S 253/HR 807: Medicaid Access to Rehabilitation Services Act of 2017; FY 2017/2018 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations; S 1028: Recognize, Assist, Include, Support and Engage (RAISE) Family Caregivers Act; HR 2824: Increasing Opportunity and Success for Children and Parents through Evidence-Based Home Visiting Act; S 1827/HR 3921: Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP); S 1829/HR 2824: Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program; and HR 3778: Direct CARE (Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment) Opportunity Act.
Client expense: $94,787 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 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
S. 2076/H.R. 4256, Building Our Largest Dementia (BOLD) Infrastructure for Alzheimers Act - Discussed bill, home and community-based services, and nursing home quality. Shared AARPs comment letter to CMS on the CMMI RFI (no bill number). H.R. 3778, Direct Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment (CARE) Opportunity Act - Discussed feedback on the bill. S. 1977/H.R. 3590, Seniors Tax Hike Prevention Act of 2017 - Discussed passage and importance of 7.5% threshold for medical expense deductions. Discussed implications and importance of Alexander/Murray stabilization proposal on health insurance markets. S. 1835, Lower Premiums Through Reinsurance Act of 2017 - Discussed reinsurance legislation and impact on health insurance enrollee premiums and markets. H.R. 4695, Bipartisan Market Stabilization and Innovation Act of 2017 - Discussed implications on older Americans with bill sponsor. Discussed general strategies and proposals to improve and build upon the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Discussed nutrition programs including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). H.R. 3354, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2018, H.R. 1370, H.J.R. 123, Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018, H.J. Res. 99 (P.L. 115-30), H.R.244, Consolidated Appropriations Act 2017 (P.L. 115-31), (H.R. 3358 & S. 1771) Labor-HHS Appropriations bill for FY 2018 and Transportation-HUD Appropriations bill for FY 2018 - Lobbied in support of increased funding for CMS' state survey and certification program and opposition to hostile policy riders re: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and various related medical care research and supportive services.
Client expense: $3,020,000 · Firm income: Not reported
H.R. 3778, Direct Creation, Advancement, and Retention of Employment (CARE) Opportunity Act - Discussed bill. S. 443, H.R. 2650, Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act - Supported bill. H.R. 1313, Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act - Opposed bill. Discussed activities to commemorate 50th Anniversary of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act with congressional staff and EEOC.
Client expense: $1,870,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2017 · third_quarter · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace
41 U.S.C. 46 et seq.: Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act; PL 109365: Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006; PL 105220: Rehabilitation Act of 1973; PL 101336: Americans with Disabilities Act; PL 111192: Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries & Pension Relief Act; PL 81393: Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA); PL 113128: Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act; PL 114144: Older Americans Act Reauthorization of 2015; PL 11511: Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation; FY 2017/2018 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Appropriations; and HR 3778: Direct CARE Opportunity Act.
Client expense: $54,790 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 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
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 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, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), 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, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)