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Summary
Burn Pits Accountability Act This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) and the military departments to evaluate whether each member of the Armed Forces has been (1) based or stationed where an open air burn pit was used to dispose of waste, or (2) exposed to toxic airborne chemicals. Members located where an open burn pit was used or exposed to toxic airborne chemicals must be enrolled in the Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry, unless the member elects not to enroll. The evaluations must be included in periodic health assessments, physical exams conducted immediately prior to separation from active duty, and deployment assessments. DOD must share the results of the evaluations with the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
May 1, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 1, 2018
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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.
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Improvements in uniformed services personnel, compensation, and benefits programs. H.R. 333 concurrent receipt; H.R. 5515 FY19 national defense authorization, military compensation, health care, and benefits improvements; H.R. 5671 Burn Pits Accountability Act, working on a burn pit registry for servicemembers exposed to airborne toxins; S. 2987, FY19 national defense authorization, military compensation, health care, and benefits improvements; S. 3181, Burn Pits Accountability Act, working on a burn pit registry for servicemembers exposed to airborne toxins; S. 3159 FY19 defense appropriations
Client expense: $414,436 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Government Printing Office (GPO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Guard, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Secretary of Defense, President of the U.S., SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Veterans Employment & Training Service
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Department of Veterans Affairs appropriations and its delivery of benefits and services to veterans, their dependents and survivors: HR 90, HR 91, HR 92, HR 93, HR 95, HR 101, HR 102, HR 103, HR 299, HR 303, HR 457, HR 476, HR 632, HR 846, HR 907, HR 918, HR 927, HR 936, HR 1005, HR 1058, HR 1063, HR 1100, HR 1153, HR 1279, HR 1329, HR 1359, HR 1367, HR 1371, HR 1472, HR 1618, HR 1802, HR 1943, HR 1972, HR 2123, HR 2147, HR 2288, HR 2452, HR 2652, HR 3158, HR 3368, HR 3558, HR 3605, HR 3705, HR 3819, HR 4016, HR 4099, HR 4146, HR 4334, HR 4345, HR 4369, HR 4451, HR 4556, HR 4635, HR 4843, HR 4898, HR 4958, HR 5044, HR 5452, HR 5467, HR 5520, HR 5553, HR 5671, HR 5693, HR 5920, S 23, S 75, S 112, S 113, S 116, S 120, S 165, S 233, S 283, S 319, S 324, S 339, S 422, S 423, S 591, S 609, S 681, S 683, S 784, S 804, S 833, S 925, S 946, S 970, S 992, S 1024, S 1072, S 1111, S 1153, S 1161, S 1261, S 1325, S 1333, S 1473, S 1735, S 1759, S 1873, S 1972, S 1990, S 2038, S 2105, S 2131, S 2193, S 2239, S 2341, S 2356, S 2402, S 2565, S 2768, S 2796, S 2821, S 2884.
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Postal Service (USPS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Veterans Employment & Training Service
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.R. 91, the Building Supportive Networks for Women Veterans Act
H.R. 93
H.R. 95, the Veterans Access to Child Care Act
H.R. 105, the Protect Veterans from Financial Fraud Act of 2017
H.R. 282, the Military Residency Choice Act
H.R. 299, the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2017
H.R. 369
H.R. 457
H.R. 467, the VA Scheduling Accountability Act of 2017
H.R. 501, the VA Transparency Enhancement Act of 2017
H.R. 611/ S. 152, the VA Accountability First and Appeals Modernization Act
H.R. 907, the Newborn Improvement Act
H.R. 918, the Veterans Urgent Access to Mental Health Care Act
H.R. 927
H.R. 1005
H.R. 1058, VA Provider Equity Act
H.R. 1063, the Veteran Prescription Continuity Act
H.R. 1066, the VA Management Alignment Act of 2017
H.R. 1133, the Veterans Transplant Coverage Act of 2017
H.R. 1162, the No Hero Left Untreated Act
H.R. 1206, the Reducing Barriers for Veterans Education Act
H.R. 1259/ S. 493, the VA Accountability First Act
H.R. 1328, the American Heroes COLA Act of 2017
H.R. 1329
H.R. 1390
H.R. 1472, the Military and Veteran Caregiver Services Improvement Act of 2017
H.R. 1506, the VA Health Care Provider Education Debt Relief Act of 2017
H.R. 1545, the VA Prescription Data Accountability Act of 2017
H.R. 1564
H.R. 1662
H.R. 1690, the Department of Veterans Affairs Bonus Transparency Act
H.R. 1712, the Protection and Advocacy for Veterans Act
H.R. 1721
H.R. 1725, the Quicker Veterans Benefits Delivery Act of 2017
H.R. 1802, the Military and Veteran Caregiver Services Improvement Act of 2017
H.R. 1848, the Veterans Affairs Medical Scribe Pilot Act of 2017
H.R. 1900, the National Veterans Memorial and Museum Act
H.R. 1943, the Restoring Maximum Mobility to Our Nations Veterans Act of 2017
H.R. 1972, the VA Billing Accountability Act
H.R. 2123, the Veterans E-Health and Telemedicine Support (VETS) Act of 2017
H.R. 2147/ S. 946, the Veterans Treatment Court Improvement Act of 2017
H.R. 2225, the Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act
H.R. 2322, Injured and Amputee Veterans Bill of Rights
H.R. 2327, the Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers (PAWS) Act of 2017
H.R. 2409
H.R. 2601, the Veterans Increased Choice for Transplanted Organs and Recovery (VICTOR) Act of 2017
H.R. 2631, the Justice for Service Members Act of 2017
H.R. 2683, the Protecting Veterans Credit Act
H.R. 2772, the SEA Act
H.R. 2787, the VET MD Act
H.R. 3023
H.R. 3122, the Veterans Care Financial Protection Act of 2017
H.R. 3197, the PUPPERS Act of 2017
H.R. 3642, the Military Sexual Assault Victims Empowerment (SAVE) Act
H.R. 3656
H.R. 3657
H.R. 3696, the Wounded Warrior Workforce Enhancement Act
H.R. 3705, the Veterans Fair Debt Notice Act of 2017
H.R. 3832, the Veterans Opioid Abuse Prevention Act
H.R. 3940, the Veterans Education Disabled Assistance Act
H.R. 4099
H.R. 4242, the VA Care in the Community Act
H.R. 4243
H.R. 4334, the Improving Oversight of Women Veterans' Care Act of 2017
H.R. 4369, the, Protecting Benefits for Disabled Veterans of America
H.R. 4451, the Homeless Veterans Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2017
H.R. 4635, the Peer-2-Peer Act
H.R. 4830, the SIT-REP Act
H.R. 4835, the Job TOOLS for Veterans Act
H.R. 5044, the Service-Disabled Veterans Small Business Continuation Act
H.R. 5177, the Encouraging Veterans Employment Act
H.R. 5413, the Improving Veterans Access to Congressional Services Act of 2018
H.R. 5418, the Veterans Affairs Medical-Surgical Purchasing Stabilization Act
H.R. 5467, the Purple Heart and Disabled Veterans Equal Access Act of 2018
H.R. 5452, the Reduce Unemployment for Veterans of All Ages Act of 2018
H.R. 5520, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2018
H.R. 5521, the VA Hiring Enhancement Act
H.R. 5538
H.R. 5644, the VET OPP Act
H.R. 5649, the Navy SEAL Chief Petty Officer William Bill Mulder (Ret.) Transition Improvement Act of 2018
H.R. 5671/S. 3181, the Burn Pits Accountability Act
H.R. 5674, the VA MISSION Act of 2018
H.R. 5693, the Long-Term Care Veterans Choice Act
H.R. 5864, the VA Hospitals Establishing Leadership Performance Act
H.R. 5938, the Veterans Serving Veterans Act of 2018
H.R. 5974, the VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act
H.R. 6066
H.R. 6419, the Justice for ALS Veterans Act of 2018
H.R. 6734, the Full Military Honors Act of 2018
H.R. 6869, the Violence Against Women Veterans Act
H.R. 6993
H.R. 7138, the Accelerating Veterans Recovery Outdoors Act
The Veteran Coordinated Access & Rewarding Experiences (CARE) Act
House Draft Bill, the VA Energy Procurement and Environmental Assets
House Draft Bill Regarding State Homes and Other Purposes
House Draft Legislation Regarding the Veterans Crisis Line
House Draft Bill Regarding Caregiver Expansion
House Draft Bill Regarding HUD/VASH eligibility to include veterans with other than honorable discharges.
House Draft Bill Regarding Access to Same Day Mental Health Services
House Draft Bill, the Wounded Warrior Assistance Act
House Draft Bill on improving access to housing adaptations through VA for veterans with ALS.
The Honoring Yesterdays Heroes Act
S. 75 the Arla Harrell Act
S. 86
S. 111, the Filipino Veterans Promise Act
S. 115, the Veterans Transplant Coverage Act
S. 116
S. 152
S. 410, the Shawna Hill Post-9/11 Education Transferability Act
S. 426, the Grow Our Own Directive: Physician Assistance Employment and Education Act of 2017
S. 473
S. 514, the No Hero Left Untreated Act
S. 591, the Military and Veteran Caregiver Services Improvement Act of 2017
S. 681, the Deborah Sampson Act
S. 683, the Keeping Our Commitment to Disabled Veterans Act of 2017
S. 712
S. 758, the Janey Ensminger Act of 2017
S. 764, the Veterans Education Priority Enrollment Act of 2017
S. 784, the Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2017
S. 798, the Yellow Ribbon Improvement Act
S. 833, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2017
S. 882
S. 899, the Department of Veterans Affairs Veteran Transition Improvement Act
S. 1024, the Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017
S. 1094, the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017
S. 1111, the Violence Against Women Veterans Act
S. 1153, the Veterans Acquiring Community Care Expect Safe Services Act of 2017
S. 1209
S. 1261, the Veterans Emergency Room Relief Act of 2017
S. 1266, the Enhancing Veteran Care Act
S. 1279, the Veterans Health Administration Reform Act
S. 1325, the Better Workforce for Veterans Act of 2017
S. 1550, the Department of Veterans Affairs Quality Employment Act of 2017
S. 1596, the BRAVE Act of 2017
S. 1952, the VA Financial Accountability Act of 2017
S. 1990, the Dependency and Indemnity Compensation Improvement Act of 2017
S. 2107, the VA Provider Accountability Act
S. 2131, the VA Newborn Emergency Treatment Act
S. 2193, the Caring for our Veterans Act of 2017
S. 2210, the Veteran PEER Act
S. 2372, the VA MISSION Act of 2018
S. 2402
S. 2485, the Medal of Honor Surviving Spouses Recognition Act of 2018
S. 2679, the Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act of 2018
S. 2748, the BATTLE for Servicemembers Act
S. 3184
S. 3269, the Department of Veterans Affairs Tribal Advisory Committee Act of 2018
S. 3302, the VA Hiring Enhancement Act
S. 3313, the Veterans Dental Care Eligibility Expansion and Enhancement Act of 2018
S. 3355, the Agent Orange Exposure Fairness Act of 2018
S. 3507
S. 3528, the Care for Veterans Act of 2018
S. 3529, the VET PFAS Act
S. 3620, the Chiropractic Health Parity for Military Beneficiaries Act
S. 3683, the Department of Veterans Affairs Website Accessibility Act of 2018
Senate Draft, to provide child care assistance to veterans receiving certain training or vocational rehabilitation, and for other purposes.
Senate Draft Bill, the PUPPERS Act of 2017
Senate protection and advocacy system draft legislation
Senate Draft Bill, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a program to award grants to persons to provide and coordinate the provision of suicide prevention services for veterans transitioning from service in the Armed Forces who are at risk of suicide and for their families, and for other purposes.
Senate Draft Bill, the Modernization of Medical Records Access for Veterans Act
Senate Draft Bill on improving the Transition Assistance Program
The Veterans Choice Act
The Improving Veterans Access to Community Care Act
Implementation of P.L. 113-146, the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act
Implementation of P.L. 115-55, the Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017
Implementation of P.L. 115-48, the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017
Client expense: $65,208 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Lobbying to support some provisions and against other provisions in the FY2018 National Defense Authorization Act including in favor of full raise in House version of NDAA for Active Duty, Guard and Reserve personnel rather than Senate version S1519; for to end the remaining Military Retired Pay/VA Service Connected Disability Off sets; "concurrent receipt" including support for H.R. 303"Retired Pay Restoration Act"; H.R. 333 "Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act" and S.66; in support of National Guard & Reserve benefit and retirement parity with the active duty including support for H.R.1384 & S. 667, the " Reserve Component Benefits Parity Act". Lobbying to end the SBP/DIC offset including support for H.R.846 "Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act" and S.339 "Military Widow's Tax Elimination Act of 2017;& continuing SSIA making it permanent with COLA increases at present rate; ;urged support of H.R. 3011 that would allow survivors/estate of late military retiree to retain full amount of last month's retired pay; working to have service skills & experience be basis for civilian professions & job licensing re: H.R.2258 &S. 925;including benefits in 2018 NDAA H.R. 2810 & S.1519; & funding H.R.1301; opposing increase in TRICARE drug copays for TRICARE beneficiaries & against ending retiree TRICARE grandfathering; lobbying on behalf of passage of S 1519 and H.R. 2810 for its provisions for survivors in the NDAA; supporting S2328 Pay Our Military Act of 2018; protecting commissary and exchange benefits as well as education funding for school districts close to bases;Lobbying in support of some and against other provisions in the FY2019 NDAA H.R. 5515 and S. 2987including opposition to S2987 Section 701 for increases in TRICARE co pays and fees; opposition to Section 701 of H.R. 5515 pertaining to a test program of TRICARE/MEDICARE Advantage;in support of H.R. 5671 re: Burn Pit Accountability;in support of the Armed Services Retirement Homes in HR5515; support of extensions of pilot programs aiding post service employemnt and reserve members and veterans employment in the FY2019 NDAA and to aid veterans to obtain professional credentials under the FY2019 NDAA; supporting the Senate version of the NDAA 2019 allowing entry to Gold Star families to bases. Lobbied for passage of HR 6157, the Dept. of Defense and Labor and Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 and Continuing Appropriations Act of 2019. Lobbied for passage of the FY2019 NDAA but opposed the Senate provision of a Medicare Advantage test program.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Lobbying to repeal sunset provision of the Choice Act; improve CHOICE Act in H.R. 2998 & S. 1557 & H.R. 2478 as well as assuring the protection of medical care within the VA and improving health care quality as well as waiting lists etc. S.1163; improvement of care by making telemedicine available with licensing against state lines H.R. 2123 & S.1163; in support of "Comprehensive VA Workforce Bill" to improve VA's ability to hire first rate veterans, CHAMPVA Children's Protection Act to create Young Adults to stay on their parent's CHAMPVA insurance; Physician Assistant employment and Education Act of 2017;urging the creation by the VA of an Internship program with private industry H.R. 758; Honoring Service Through National Park Access Act; Educational Development for Troops and Veterans for qualifying for the Post 9/11 GI Bill; working to increase and improve DIC program; work on education improvements in the VA education programs including changing the "Gainful Employment Rule", "the Borrower Defense Rule" and the "Incentive Compensation Rule H.R. 3018 "the Deborah Sampson Act" to improve the treatment of women veterans in the VA; increasing care of newborn from 7 days up to 42 days H.R. 907; supporting H.R. 358 "National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act to support the Military Order of the Purple Heart's museum; supporting S.422 and H.R.299, "Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2017" to grant boots on the ground Vietnam status for those who served in the Vietnam War's Blue Water Navy; supporting H.R. 1472 and S. 591 to enlarge the VA's Caregivers program to include caregivers of veterans who were disabled prior to 9/11; lobbying on behalf of HR3370 for further improvements in the Fry Scholarship; lobbying to improve the Post 9/11 GI Bill by allowing it to cover apprenticeship and certificate programs as well as 2 and 4 year college degrees; lobbying in support of S1619 that would extend interest rate protections when in military service to allow it to cover the consolidation and/or refinancing of student loans after military service; lobbying in support of S1635 Keeping Our Commitments to Overseas Veterans Act and on behalf of HR 3642 Military Save Act; lobbying in support of "Caring for our Veterans Act of 2017" S2193; in support of HR4338 "Chuck Osier Burial Benefits Act";in support of HR 4323 "Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act"; in support of increasing DIC monthly payments; in support of S2294; in support of assuring that veterans will continue to receive their benefits during a federal government shutdown including S2323 and family benefits including HR 1928; in support of HR 4830 SIT-REP Act,; in support of the protection of veterans from over medication and the opioid epidemic including HR2652 and S992; protecting veterans finances from predatory lending S2304; in support of Burn Pit legislation HR5671; in support of HR5301 to allow surviving spouse to retainVA payment for the month veteran died. Lobbied in support of HR 5895 the Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction-Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act for fy2019. Lobbied in favor of HR 299, the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2018.
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.J.Res.61 - amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States, H.R.2317/S.2101 - United States Coast Guard Commemorative Coin Act, H.R.5671/S.3181 - Burn Pits Accountability Act
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Improvements in uniformed services personnel, compensation, and benefits programs. H.R. 333 concurrent receipt; H.R. 5515 FY19 national defense authorization, military compensation, health care, and benefits improvements; H.R. 5671 Burn Pits Accountability Act, working on a burn pit registry for servicemembers exposed to airborne toxins; S. 2987, FY19 national defense authorization, military compensation, health care, and benefits improvements; S. 3181, Burn Pits Accountability Act, working on a burn pit registry for servicemembers exposed to airborne toxins; S. 3159 FY19 defense appropriations; S.2748, BATTLE for Servicemembers, to increase training under TAPS
Client expense: $414,436 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Lobbying to repeal sunset provision of the Choice Act; improve CHOICE Act in H.R. 2998 & S. 1557 & H.R. 2478 as well as assuring the protection of medical care within the VA and improving health care quality as well as waiting lists etc. S.1163; improvement of care by making telemedicine available with licensing against state lines H.R. 2123 & S.1163; in support of "Comprehensive VA Workforce Bill" to improve VA's ability to hire first rate veterans, CHAMPVA Children's Protection Act to create Young Adults to stay on their parent's CHAMPVA insurance; Physician Assistant employment and Education Act of 2017;urging the creation by the VA of an Internship program with private industry H.R. 758; Honoring Service Through National Park Access Act; Educational Development for Troops and Veterans for qualifying for the Post 9/11 GI Bill; working to increase and improve DIC program; work on education improvements in the VA education programs including changing the "Gainful Employment Rule", "the Borrower Defense Rule" and the "Incentive Compensation Rule H.R. 3018 "the Deborah Sampson Act" to improve the treatment of women veterans in the VA; increasing care of newborn from 7 days up to 42 days H.R. 907; supporting H.R. 358 "National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act to support the Military Order of the Purple Heart's museum; supporting S.422 and H.R.299, "Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2017" to grant boots on the ground Vietnam status for those who served in the Vietnam War's Blue Water Navy; supporting H.R. 1472 and S. 591 to enlarge the VA's Caregivers program to include caregivers of veterans who were disabled prior to 9/11; lobbying on behalf of HR3370 for further improvements in the Fry Scholarship; lobbying to improve the Post 9/11 GI Bill by allowing it to cover apprenticeship and certificate programs as well as 2 and 4 year college degrees; lobbying in support of S1619 that would extend interest rate protections when in military service to allow it to cover the consolidation and/or refinancing of student loans after military service; lobbying in support of S1635 Keeping Our Commitments to Overseas Veterans Act and on behalf of HR 3642 Military Save Act; lobbying in support of "Caring for our Veterans Act of 2017" S2193; in support of HR4338 "Chuck Osier Burial Benefits Act";in support of HR 4323 "Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act"; in support of increasing DIC monthly payments; in support of S2294; in support of assuring that veterans will continue to receive their benefits during a federal government shutdown including S2323 and family benefits including HR 1928; in support of HR 4830 SIT-REP Act,; in support of the protection of veterans from over medication and the opioid epidemic including HR2652 and S992; protecting veterans finances from predatory lending S2304; in support of Burn Pit legislation HR5671; in support of HR5301 to allow surviving spouse to retainVA payment for the month veteran died. Lobbied in support of HR 5895 the Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction-Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act for fy2019. Lobbied in favor of HR 299, the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2018.
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Lobbying to support some provisions and against other provisions in the FY2018 National Defense Authorization Act including in favor of full raise in House version of NDAA for Active Duty, Guard and Reserve personnel rather than Senate version S1519; for to end the remaining Military Retired Pay/VA Service Connected Disability Off sets; "concurrent receipt" including support for H.R. 303"Retired Pay Restoration Act"; H.R. 333 "Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act" and S.66; in support of National Guard & Reserve benefit and retirement parity with the active duty including support for H.R.1384 & S. 667, the " Reserve Component Benefits Parity Act". Lobbying to end the SBP/DIC offset including support for H.R.846 "Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act" and S.339 "Military Widow's Tax Elimination Act of 2017;& continuing SSIA making it permanent with COLA increases at present rate; ;urged support of H.R. 3011 that would allow survivors/estate of late military retiree to retain full amount of last month's retired pay; working to have service skills & experience be basis for civilian professions & job licensing re: H.R.2258 &S. 925;including benefits in 2018 NDAA H.R. 2810 & S.1519; & funding H.R.1301; opposing increase in TRICARE drug copays for TRICARE beneficiaries & against ending retiree TRICARE grandfathering; lobbying on behalf of passage of S 1519 and H.R. 2810 for its provisions for survivors in the NDAA; supporting S2328 Pay Our Military Act of 2018; protecting commissary and exchange benefits as well as education funding for school districts close to bases;Lobbying in support of some and against other provisions in the FY2019 NDAA H.R. 5515 and S. 2987including opposition to S2987 Section 701 for increases in TRICARE co pays and fees; opposition to Section 701 of H.R. 5515 pertaining to a test program of TRICARE/MEDICARE Advantage;in support of H.R. 5671 re: Burn Pit Accountability;in support of the Armed Services Retirement Homes in HR5515; support of extensions of pilot programs aiding post service employemnt and reserve members and veterans employment in the FY2019 NDAA and to aid veterans to obtain professional credentials under the FY2019 NDAA; supporting the Senate version of the NDAA 2019 allowing entry to Gold Star families to bases. Lobbied for passage of HR 6157, the Dept. of Defense and Labor and Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 and Continuing Appropriations Act of 2019. Lobbied for passage of the FY2019 NDAA but opposed the Senate provision of a Medicare Advantage test program.
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Department of Veterans Affairs appropriations and its delivery of benefits and services to veterans, their dependents and survivors: HR 90, HR 91, HR 92, HR 93, HR 95, HR 101, HR 102, HR 103, HR 299, HR 303, HR 457, HR 476, HR 632, HR 846, HR 907, HR 918, HR 927, HR 936, HR 1005, HR 1058, HR 1063, HR 1100, HR 1153, HR 1279, HR 1329, HR 1359, HR 1367, HR 1371, HR 1472, HR 1618, HR 1802, HR 1943, HR 1972, HR 2123, HR 2147, HR 2288, HR 2452, HR 2652, HR 3158, HR 3368, HR 3558, HR 3605, HR 3705, HR 3819, HR 4016, HR 4099, HR 4146, HR 4334, HR 4345, HR 4369, HR 4451, HR 4556, HR 4635, HR 4843, HR 4898, HR 4958, HR 5044, HR 5452, HR 5467, HR 5520, HR 5553, HR 5671, HR 5693, HR 5920, S 23, S 75, S 112, S 113, S 116, S 120, S 165, S 233, S 283, S 319, S 324, S 339, S 422, S 423, S 591, S 609, S 681, S 683, S 784, S 804, S 833, S 925, S 946, S 970, S 992, S 1024, S 1072, S 1111, S 1153, S 1161, S 1261, S 1325, S 1333, S 1473, S 1735, S 1759, S 1873, S 1972, S 1990, S 2038, S 2105, S 2131, S 2193, S 2239, S 2341, S 2356, S 2402, S 2565, S 2768, S 2796, S 2821, S 2884.
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.R. 91, the Building Supportive Networks for Women Veterans Act
H.R. 93
H.R. 95, the Veterans Access to Child Care Act
H.R. 105, the Protect Veterans from Financial Fraud Act of 2017
H.R. 282, the Military Residency Choice Act
H.R. 299, the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2017
H.R. 369
H.R. 457
H.R. 467, the VA Scheduling Accountability Act of 2017
H.R. 501, the VA Transparency Enhancement Act of 2017
H.R. 611/ S. 152, the VA Accountability First and Appeals Modernization Act
H.R. 907, the Newborn Improvement Act
H.R. 918, the Veterans Urgent Access to Mental Health Care Act
H.R. 927
H.R. 1005
H.R. 1058, VA Provider Equity Act
H.R. 1063, the Veteran Prescription Continuity Act
H.R. 1066, the VA Management Alignment Act of 2017
H.R. 1133, the Veterans Transplant Coverage Act of 2017
H.R. 1162, the No Hero Left Untreated Act
H.R. 1206, the Reducing Barriers for Veterans Education Act
H.R. 1259/ S. 493, the VA Accountability First Act
H.R. 1328, the American Heroes COLA Act of 2017
H.R. 1329
H.R. 1390
H.R. 1472, the Military and Veteran Caregiver Services Improvement Act of 2017
H.R. 1506, the VA Health Care Provider Education Debt Relief Act of 2017
H.R. 1545, the VA Prescription Data Accountability Act of 2017
H.R. 1564
H.R. 1662
H.R. 1690, the Department of Veterans Affairs Bonus Transparency Act
H.R. 1712, the Protection and Advocacy for Veterans Act
H.R. 1721
H.R. 1725, the Quicker Veterans Benefits Delivery Act of 2017
H.R. 1802, the Military and Veteran Caregiver Services Improvement Act of 2017
H.R. 1848, the Veterans Affairs Medical Scribe Pilot Act of 2017
H.R. 1900, the National Veterans Memorial and Museum Act
H.R. 1943, the Restoring Maximum Mobility to Our Nations Veterans Act of 2017
H.R. 1972, the VA Billing Accountability Act
H.R. 2123, the Veterans E-Health and Telemedicine Support (VETS) Act of 2017
H.R. 2147/ S. 946, the Veterans Treatment Court Improvement Act of 2017
H.R. 2225, the Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act
H.R. 2322, Injured and Amputee Veterans Bill of Rights
H.R. 2327, the Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers (PAWS) Act of 2017
H.R. 2409
H.R. 2601, the Veterans Increased Choice for Transplanted Organs and Recovery (VICTOR) Act of 2017
H.R. 2631, the Justice for Service Members Act of 2017
H.R. 2683, the Protecting Veterans Credit Act
H.R. 2772, the SEA Act
H.R. 2787, the VET MD Act
H.R. 3023
H.R. 3122, the Veterans Care Financial Protection Act of 2017
H.R. 3197, the PUPPERS Act of 2017
H.R. 3642, the Military Sexual Assault Victims Empowerment (SAVE) Act
H.R. 3656
H.R. 3657
H.R. 3696, the Wounded Warrior Workforce Enhancement Act
H.R. 3705, the Veterans Fair Debt Notice Act of 2017
H.R. 3832, the Veterans Opioid Abuse Prevention Act
H.R. 3940, the Veterans Education Disabled Assistance Act
H.R. 4099
H.R. 4242, the VA Care in the Community Act
H.R. 4243
H.R. 4334, the Improving Oversight of Women Veterans' Care Act of 2017
H.R. 4369, the, Protecting Benefits for Disabled Veterans of America
H.R. 4451, the Homeless Veterans Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2017
H.R. 4635, the Peer-2-Peer Act
H.R. 4830, the SIT-REP Act
H.R. 4835, the Job TOOLS for Veterans Act
H.R. 5044, the Service-Disabled Veterans Small Business Continuation Act
H.R. 5177, the Encouraging Veterans Employment Act
H.R. 5413, the Improving Veterans Access to Congressional Services Act of 2018
H.R. 5418, the Veterans Affairs Medical-Surgical Purchasing Stabilization Act
H.R. 5467, the Purple Heart and Disabled Veterans Equal Access Act of 2018
H.R. 5452, the Reduce Unemployment for Veterans of All Ages Act of 2018
H.R. 5520, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2018
H.R. 5521, the VA Hiring Enhancement Act
H.R. 5538
H.R. 5644, the VET OPP Act
H.R. 5649, the Navy SEAL Chief Petty Officer William Bill Mulder (Ret.) Transition Improvement Act of 2018
H.R. 5671/S. 3181, the Burn Pits Accountability Act
H.R. 5674, the VA MISSION Act of 2018
H.R. 5693, the Long-Term Care Veterans Choice Act
H.R. 5864, the VA Hospitals Establishing Leadership Performance Act
H.R. 5938, the Veterans Serving Veterans Act of 2018
H.R. 5974, the VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act
H.R. 6066
H.R. 6419, the Justice for ALS Veterans Act of 2018
H.R. 6764, the Full Military Honors Act of 2018
H.R. 6869, the Violence Against Women Veterans Act
H.R. 6993
The Veteran Coordinated Access & Rewarding Experiences (CARE) Act
House Draft Bill, the VA Energy Procurement and Environmental Assets
House Draft Bill Regarding State Homes and Other Purposes
House Draft Legislation Regarding the Veterans Crisis Line
House Draft Bill Regarding Caregiver Expansion
House Draft Bill Regarding HUD/VASH eligibility to include veterans with other than honorable discharges.
House Draft Bill Regarding Access to Same Day Mental Health Services
House Draft Bill, the Wounded Warrior Assistance Act
House Draft Bill on improving access to housing adaptations through VA for veterans with ALS.
The Honoring Yesterdays Heroes Act
S. 75 the Arla Harrell Act
S. 86
S. 111, the Filipino Veterans Promise Act
S. 115, the Veterans Transplant Coverage Act
S. 116
S. 152
S. 410, the Shawna Hill Post-9/11 Education Transferability Act
S. 426, the Grow Our Own Directive: Physician Assistance Employment and Education Act of 2017
S. 473
S. 514, the No Hero Left Untreated Act
S. 591, the Military and Veteran Caregiver Services Improvement Act of 2017
S. 681, the Deborah Sampson Act
S. 683, the Keeping Our Commitment to Disabled Veterans Act of 2017
S. 712
S. 758, the Janey Ensminger Act of 2017
S. 764, the Veterans Education Priority Enrollment Act of 2017
S. 784, the Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2017
S. 798, the Yellow Ribbon Improvement Act
S. 833, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2017
S. 882
S. 899, the Department of Veterans Affairs Veteran Transition Improvement Act
S. 1024, the Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017
S. 1094, the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017
S. 1111, the Violence Against Women Veterans Act
S. 1153, the Veterans Acquiring Community Care Expect Safe Services Act of 2017
S. 1209
S. 1261, the Veterans Emergency Room Relief Act of 2017
S. 1266, the Enhancing Veteran Care Act
S. 1279, the Veterans Health Administration Reform Act
S. 1325, the Better Workforce for Veterans Act of 2017
S. 1550, the Department of Veterans Affairs Quality Employment Act of 2017
S. 1596, the BRAVE Act of 2017
S. 1952, the VA Financial Accountability Act of 2017
S. 1990, the Dependency and Indemnity Compensation Improvement Act of 2017
S. 2107, the VA Provider Accountability Act
S. 2131, the VA Newborn Emergency Treatment Act
S. 2193, the Caring for our Veterans Act of 2017
S. 2210, the Veteran PEER Act
S. 2372, the VA MISSION Act of 2018
S. 2402
S. 2485, the Medal of Honor Surviving Spouses Recognition Act of 2018
S. 2679, the Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act of 2018
S. 2748, the BATTLE for Servicemembers Act
S. 3184
S. 3302, the VA Hiring Enhancement Act
S. 3313, the Veterans Dental Care Eligibility Expansion and Enhancement Act of 2018
S. 3507
S. 3528, the Care for Veterans Act of 2018
S. 3529, the VET PFAS Act
Senate Draft, to provide child care assistance to veterans receiving certain training or vocational rehabilitation, and for other purposes.
Senate Draft Bill, the PUPPERS Act of 2017
Senate protection and advocacy system draft legislation
Senate Draft Bill, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a program to award grants to persons to provide and coordinate the provision of suicide prevention services for veterans transitioning from service in the Armed Forces who are at risk of suicide and for their families, and for other purposes.
Senate Draft Bill, the Modernization of Medical Records Access for Veterans Act
Senate Draft Bill on improving the Transition Assistance Program
The Veterans Choice Act
The Improving Veterans Access to Community Care Act
Implementation of P.L. 113-146, the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act
Implementation of P.L. 115-55, the Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017
Implementation of P.L. 115-48, the Harry W. Colmery Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2017
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.J.Res.61 - amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States, H.R.2317/S.2101 - United States Coast Guard Commemorative Coin Act, H.R.5515/S.2987 - John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act, H.R.5671/S.3181 - Burn Pits Accountability Act, S.3299 - IMPROVE Transition for Servicemembers Act,
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Department of Veterans Affairs appropriations and its delivery of benefits and services to veterans, their dependents and survivors: HR 90, HR 91, HR 92, HR 93, HR 95, HR 101, HR 102, HR 103, HR 299, HR 303, HR 457, HR 476, HR 632, HR 846, HR 907, HR 918, HR 927, HR 936, HR 1005, HR 1058, HR 1063, HR 1100, HR 1153, HR 1279, HR 1329, HR 1359, HR 1367, HR 1371, HR 1472, HR 1618, HR 1802, HR 1943, HR 1972, HR 2123, HR 2147, HR 2288, HR 2452, HR 2652, HR 3158, HR 3368, HR 3558, HR 3605, HR 3705, HR 3819, HR 4016, HR 4099, HR 4146, HR 4334, HR 4345, HR 4369, HR 4451, HR 4556, HR 4635, HR 4843, HR 4898, HR 4958, HR 5044, HR 5452, HR 5467, HR 5553, HR 5671, HR 5920, S 23, S 75, S 112, S 113, S 116, S 120, S 165, S 233, S 283, S 319, S 324, S 339, S 422, S 423, S 591, S 609, S 681, S 683, S 784, S 804, S 833, S 925, S 946, S 970, S 992, S 1024, S 1072, S 1111, S 1153, S 1161, S 1261, S 1325, S 1333, S 1473, S 1735, S 1759, S 1873, S 1990, S 2038, S 2105, S 2131, S 2193, S 2239, S 2341, S 2356, S 2402, S 2565, S 2821, S 2884.
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Lobbying in support of the FAIR Heroes Act (HR 4571, S 2117) (to improve insurance options for chapter 61 military retirees who qualify for Medicare Part B and TRICARE); the VA MISSION Act (HR 5674, S 2372) (to improve community-based care options, expand the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers, and review VA assets and infrastructure); the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act (S 2796) (to authorize VA to conduct research on medicinal uses for cannabis); and the Burn Pits Accountability Act (HR 5671) (to improve tracking mechanisms at DOD and VA related to burn pit exposure).
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Improvements in uniformed services personnel, compensation, and benefits programs. H.R. 333 concurrent receipt; H.R. 5515 FY19 national defense authorization, military compensation, health care, and benefits improvements; H.R. 5671 Burn Pits Accountability Act, working on a burn pit registry for servicemembers exposed to airborne toxins; H.R. 6281 Veterans FAIR Act, changes to military survivor benefits
Client expense: $491,384 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Lobbying to support some provisions and against other provisions in the FY2018 National Defense Authorization Act including in favor of full raise in House version of NDAA for Active Duty, Guard and Reserve personnel rather than Senate version S1519; for to end the remaining Military Retired Pay/VA Service Connected Disability Off sets; "concurrent receipt" including support for H.R. 303"Retired Pay Restoration Act"; H.R. 333 "Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act" and S.66; in support of National Guard & Reserve benefit and retirement parity with the active duty including support for H.R.1384 & S. 667, the " Reserve Component Benefits Parity Act". Lobbying to end the SBP/DIC offset including support for H.R.846 "Military Surviving Spouses Equity Act" and S.339 "Military Widow's Tax Elimination Act of 2017;& continuing SSIA making it permanent with COLA increases at present rate; ;urged support of H.R. 3011 that would allow survivors/estate of late military retiree to retain full amount of last month's retired pay; working to have service skills & experience be basis for civilian professions & job licensing re: H.R.2258 &S. 925;including benefits in 2018 NDAA H.R. 2810 & S.1519; & funding H.R.1301; opposing increase in TRICARE drug copays for TRICARE beneficiaries & against ending retiree TRICARE grandfathering; lobbying on behalf of passage of S 1519 and H.R. 2810 for its provisions for survivors in the NDAA; supporting S2328 Pay Our Military Act of 2018; protecting commissary and exchange benefits as well as education funding for school districts close to bases;Lobbying in support of some and against other provisions in the FY2019 NDAA H.R. 5515 and S. 2987including opposition to S2987 Section 701 for increases in TRICARE co pays and fees; opposition to Section 701 of H.R. 5515 pertaining to a test program of TRICARE/MEDICARE Advantage;in support of H.R. 5671 re: Burn Pit Accountability;in support of the Armed Services Retirement Homes in HR5515; support of extensions of pilot programs aiding post service employemnt and reserve members and veterans employment in the FY2019 NDAA and to aid veterans to obtain professional credentials under the FY2019 NDAA; supporting the Senate version of the NDAA 2019 allowing entry to Gold Star families to bases
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Lobbying to repeal sunset provision of the Choice Act; improve CHOICE Act in H.R. 2998 & S. 1557 & H.R. 2478 as well as assuring the protection of medical care within the VA and improving health care quality as well as waiting lists etc. S.1163; improvement of care by making telemedicine available with licensing against state lines H.R. 2123 & S.1163; in support of "Comprehensive VA Workforce Bill" to improve VA's ability to hire first rate veterans, CHAMPVA Children's Protection Act to create Young Adults to stay on their parent's CHAMPVA insurance; Physician Assistant employment and Education Act of 2017;urging the creation by the VA of an Internship program with private industry H.R. 758; Honoring Service Through National Park Access Act; Educational Development for Troops and Veterans for qualifying for the Post 9/11 GI Bill; working to increase and improve DIC program; work on education improvements in the VA education programs including changing the "Gainful Employment Rule", "the Borrower Defense Rule" and the "Incentive Compensation Rule H.R. 3018 "the Deborah Sampson Act" to improve the treatment of women veterans in the VA; increasing care of newborn from 7 days up to 42 days H.R. 907; supporting H.R. 358 "National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Act to support the Military Order of the Purple Heart's museum; supporting S.422 and H.R.299, "Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2017" to grant boots on the ground Vietnam status for those who served in the Vietnam War's Blue Water Navy; supporting H.R. 1472 and S. 591 to enlarge the VA's Caregivers program to include caregivers of veterans who were disabled prior to 9/11; lobbying on behalf of HR3370 for further improvements in the Fry Scholarship; lobbying to improve the Post 9/11 GI Bill by allowing it to cover apprenticeship and certificate programs as well as 2 and 4 year college degrees; lobbying in support of S1619 that would extend interest rate protections when in military service to allow it to cover the consolidation and/or refinancing of student loans after military service; lobbying in support of S1635 Keeping Our Commitments to Overseas Veterans Act and on behalf of HR 3642 Military Save Act; lobbying in support of "Caring for our Veterans Act of 2017" S2193; in support of HR4338 "Chuck Osier Burial Benefits Act";in support of HR 4323 "Supporting Veterans in STEM Careers Act"; in support of increasing DIC monthly payments; in support of S2294; in support of assuring that veterans will continue to receive their benefits during a federal government shutdown including S2323 and family benefits including HR 1928; in support of HR 4830 SIT-REP Act,; in support of the protection of veterans from over medication and the opioid epidemic including HR2652 and S992; protecting veterans finances from predatory lending S2304; in support of Burn Pit legislation HR5671; in support of HR5301 to allow surviving spouse to retainVA payment for the month veteran died
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.R. 91, the Building Supportive Networks for Women Veterans Act
H.R. 93
H.R. 95, the Veterans Access to Child Care Act
H.R. 105, the Protect Veterans from Financial Fraud Act of 2017
H.R. 282, the Military Residency Choice Act
H.R. 299, the Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act of 2017
H.R. 369
H.R. 457
H.R. 467, the VA Scheduling Accountability Act of 2017
H.R. 501, the VA Transparency Enhancement Act of 2017
H.R. 611/ S. 152, the VA Accountability First and Appeals Modernization Act
H.R. 907, the Newborn Improvement Act
H.R. 918, the Veterans Urgent Access to Mental Health Care Act
H.R. 927
H.R. 1005
H.R. 1058, VA Provider Equity Act
H.R. 1063, the Veteran Prescription Continuity Act
H.R. 1066, the VA Management Alignment Act of 2017
H.R. 1133, the Veterans Transplant Coverage Act of 2017
H.R. 1162, the No Hero Left Untreated Act
H.R. 1206, the Reducing Barriers for Veterans Education Act
H.R. 1259/ S. 493, the VA Accountability First Act
H.R. 1328, the American Heroes COLA Act of 2017
H.R. 1329
H.R. 1390
H.R. 1472, the Military and Veteran Caregiver Services Improvement Act of 2017
H.R. 1506, the VA Health Care Provider Education Debt Relief Act of 2017
H.R. 1545, the VA Prescription Data Accountability Act of 2017
H.R. 1564
H.R. 1662
H.R. 1690, the Department of Veterans Affairs Bonus Transparency Act
H.R. 1712, the Protection and Advocacy for Veterans Act
H.R. 1721
H.R. 1725, the Quicker Veterans Benefits Delivery Act of 2017
H.R. 1802, the Military and Veteran Caregiver Services Improvement Act of 2017
H.R. 1848, the Veterans Affairs Medical Scribe Pilot Act of 2017
H.R. 1900, the National Veterans Memorial and Museum Act
H.R. 1943, the Restoring Maximum Mobility to Our Nations Veterans Act of 2017
H.R. 1972, the VA Billing Accountability Act
H.R. 2123, the Veterans E-Health and Telemedicine Support (VETS) Act of 2017
H.R. 2147/ S. 946, the Veterans Treatment Court Improvement Act of 2017
H.R. 2225, the Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act
H.R. 2322, Injured and Amputee Veterans Bill of Rights
H.R. 2327, the Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers (PAWS) Act of 2017
H.R. 2409
H.R. 2601, the Veterans Increased Choice for Transplanted Organs and Recovery (VICTOR) Act of 2017
H.R. 2631, the Justice for Service Members Act of 2017
H.R. 2683, the Protecting Veterans Credit Act
H.R. 2772, the SEA Act
H.R. 2787, the VET MD Act
H.R. 3023
H.R. 3122, the Veterans Care Financial Protection Act of 2017
H.R. 3197, the PUPPERS Act of 2017
H.R. 3642, the Military Sexual Assault Victims Empowerment (SAVE) Act
H.R. 3656
H.R. 3657
H.R. 3696, the Wounded Warrior Workforce Enhancement Act
H.R. 3705, the Veterans Fair Debt Notice Act of 2017
H.R. 3832, the Veterans Opioid Abuse Prevention Act
H.R. 3940, the Veterans Education Disabled Assistance Act
H.R. 4099
H.R. 4242, the VA Care in the Community Act
H.R. 4243
H.R. 4334, the Improving Oversight of Women Veterans' Care Act of 2017
H.R. 4369, the, Protecting Benefits for Disabled Veterans of America
H.R. 4451, the Homeless Veterans Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2017
H.R. 4635, the Peer-2-Peer Act
H.R. 4830, the SIT-REP Act
H.R. 4835, the Job TOOLS for Veterans Act
H.R. 5044, the Service-Disabled Veterans Small Business Continuation Act
H.R. 5177, the Encouraging Veterans Employment Act
H.R. 5413, the Improving Veterans Access to Congressional Services Act of 2018
H.R. 5467, the Purple Heart and Disabled Veterans Equal Access Act of 2018
H.R. 5452, the Reduce Unemployment for Veterans of All Ages Act of 2018
H.R. 5520, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2018
H.R. 5521, the VA Hiring Enhancement Act
H.R. 5538
H.R. 5644, the VET OPP Act
H.R. 5649, the Navy SEAL Chief Petty Officer William Bill Mulder (Ret.) Transition Improvement Act of 2018
H.R. 5671/S. 3181, the Burn Pits Accountability Act
H.R. 5674, the VA MISSION Act of 2018
H.R. 5693, the Long-Term Care Veterans Choice Act
H.R. 5864, the VA Hospitals Establishing Leadership Performance Act
H.R. 5938, the Veterans Serving Veterans Act of 2018
H.R. 5974, the VA COST SAVINGS Enhancements Act
H.R. 6066
The Veteran Coordinated Access & Rewarding Experiences (CARE) Act
House Draft Bill Regarding State Homes and Other Purposes
House Draft Legislation Regarding the Veterans Crisis Line
House Draft Bill Regarding Caregiver Expansion
Discussion of hospital care and medical services for veterans and dependents stationed at military installations who were exposed to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances.
House Draft Bill Regarding Access to Same Day Mental Health Services
House Draft Bill Regarding the Provision of a Supplemental Benefit to Widows of Veterans Who Die Due to ALS
House Draft Bill, the Wounded Warrior Assistance Act
House Draft Bill, the Violence Against Women Veterans Act
The Honoring Yesterdays Heroes Act
S. 75 the Arla Harrell Act
S. 86
S. 111, the Filipino Veterans Promise Act
S. 115, the Veterans Transplant Coverage Act
S. 116
S. 152
S. 410, the Shawna Hill Post-9/11 Education Transferability Act
S. 426, the Grow Our Own Directive: Physician Assistance Employment and Education Act of 2017
S. 473
S. 591, the Military and Veteran Caregiver Services Improvement Act of 2017
S. 681, the Deborah Sampson Act
S. 683, the Keeping Our Commitment to Disabled Veterans Act of 2017
S. 712
S. 758, the Janey Ensminger Act of 2017
S. 764, the Veterans Education Priority Enrollment Act of 2017
S. 784, the Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2017
S. 798, the Yellow Ribbon Improvement Act
S. 833, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2017
S. 882
S. 899, the Department of Veterans Affairs Veteran Transition Improvement Act
S. 1024, the Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017
S. 1094, the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability and Whistleblower Protection Act of 2017
S. 1111, the Violence Against Women Veterans Act
S. 1153, the Veterans Acquiring Community Care Expect Safe Services Act of 2017
S. 1209
S. 1261, the Veterans Emergency Room Relief Act of 2017
S. 1266, the Enhancing Veteran Care Act
S. 1279, the Veterans Health Administration Reform Act
S. 1325, the Better Workforce for Veterans Act of 2017
S. 1519, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018
S. 1550, the Department of Veterans Affairs Quality Employment Act of 2017
S. 2107, the VA Provider Accountability Act
S. 2131, the VA Newborn Emergency Treatment Act
S. 2193, the Caring for our Veterans Act of 2017
S. 2210, the Veteran PEER Act
S. 2372, the VA MISSION Act of 2018
S. 2402
S. 2679, the Veterans Small Business Enhancement Act of 2018
Senate Draft, to provide child care assistance to veterans receiving certain training or vocational rehabilitation, and for other purposes.
Senate Draft Bill, the PUPPERS Act of 2017
Senate protection and advocacy system draft legislation
The Veterans Choice Act
The Improving Veterans Access to Community Care Act
Implementation of P.L. 113-146, the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act
Implementation of P.L. 115-55, the Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
H.R.10 - Financial CHOICE Act, H.J.Res.61 - amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States, H.R.2317/S.2101 - United States Coast Guard Commemorative Coin Act, H.R.5515/S.2987 - John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act, H.R.5671 - Burn Pits Accountability Act, H.R.5479 - Military Taxpayer Assistance Act
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Government Printing Office (GPO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Guard, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Secretary of Defense, President of the U.S., SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Veterans Employment & Training Service
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Postal Service (USPS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Veterans Employment & Training Service
Client expense: $46,327 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Postal Service (USPS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Veterans Employment & Training Service
Government targets: Air Force, Dept of, Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Army, Dept of (Other), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Defense Finance & Accounting Service (DFAS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Government Printing Office (GPO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Natl Guard, Natl Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Navy, Dept of, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Secretary of Defense, President of the U.S., SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), U.S. Marines, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Veterans Employment & Training Service
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)