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Jobs and Premium Protection Act
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Jobs and Premium Protection Act This bill repeals the annual fee on health insurers. Under current law, the fee is suspended for 2019 and is scheduled to be reimposed in 2020.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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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2021 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on healthcare policy. Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on prescription drug pricing/PBMs. Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on policy issues affecting Medicaid programs. Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) (P.L. 111-148) Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on issues regarding the health insurance tax (HIT). Legislative outreach related to executive action surrounding the HHS Rebate rule. S. 4775, Delivering Immediate Relief to America's Families, Schools and Small Businesses Act. Legislative outreach and monitoring the implementation of H.R. 259, Medicaid Extenders Act of 2019 (P.L. 116-3). H.R. 3, Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 H.R. 987, Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act H.R. 1398, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 H.R. 2447, Jobs and Premium Protection Act S. 172, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 S. 1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act H.R. 6926, MIND Act H.R. 133, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (P.L. 116-260). H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (117-2). S. 439, Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act. H.R. 1353, Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act. S. 150, Ensuring Parity in MA for Audio-Only Telehealth Act of 2021. H.R. 955, Medicaid Reentry Act of 2021.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S. 6748, regarding the Cadillac tax HR 2447, to repeal the health insurance tax contained in the ACA HR 748, Regarding the Cadillac tax on high cost employer provided health coverage. S. 80, to repeal the ACA health insurance tax. S. 172, to suspend for two years the ACA health insurance tax. HR 1398, to suspend the ACA health insurance tax for two years. S. 73, regarding the tax deduction for direct-to-consumer advertising
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act H.R. 3, Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 HR 2782 Employee Flexibility Act of 2019 S 1510, Employee Flexibility Act of 2019 HR 748, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act S 684, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act HR 2447, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 S 172, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2020 · first_quarter · Health Issues
S. 1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act H.R. 3, Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 HR 2782 Employee Flexibility Act of 2019 S 1510, Employee Flexibility Act of 2019 HR 748, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act S 684, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act HR 2447, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 S 172, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019
Client expense: $156,610 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148). Healthcare Reform, generally. Health Savings Accounts, generally. Small Business Health Plans/Association Health Plans. Employer Sponsored Health Care, generally. Tax exclusion for employer-sponsored health insurance, generally. H.R. 1922/S. 1089: The Restoring Access to Medications Act. HHS (reg) title: Department of Health and Human Services blueprint to lower drug prices and reduce out-of-pocket costs (RIN 0991- ZA49). Health care costs, generally. Innovations and diversity of plan designs and offerings for employees. Surprise medical bills, generally. Tax-preferred status for over the counter medications, generally. H.R. 1384: Medicare for All Act of 2019. H.R. 2782/S. 1510: Employee Flexibility Act of 2019. H.R. 2447: Jobs and Premium Protection Act. S. 1895: Lower Health Care Costs Act. Single-payer health care system. Medicare/Medicaid buy-in program. H.R. 4070/S. 2366: the Commonsense Reporting Act of 2019. IRS (Reg) Title: Health Reimbursement Arrangements and Other Account-Based Group Health Plans (RIN 0938-AT90). IRS (Reg) Title: Application of Employer Shared Responsibility Provisions and Certain Nondiscrimination Rules to Health Reimbursement Arrangements and Other Account-Based Group Health Plans Integrated with Individual Health Insurance Coverage or Medicare (RIN 1545-BP17). IRS (Notice) Title: Transition Relief Related to Health Coverage Reporting Required by I.R.C. Sections 6055 and 6056 for 2019 (Notice 2019-63). Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Health Reimbursement Arrangements (REG-136401-18) and Notice 2019-63. H.R. 1185: Family and Medical Insurance Leave Act. H.R. 6198: Emergency Paid Leave Act of 2020. HHS (Proposed Rule): Title: Transparency in Coverage (CMS-9915-P). H.R. 5800: Ban Surprise Billing Act. Family and Medical Leave Act. H.R. 6201: the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. H.R. 748/S.3548: the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Increase Telehealth Coverage and Care. Affordable Employer-Sponsored Coverage through COBRA. Flexible spending arrangements. Affordable Care Act Employer Shared Responsibility (Section 4980H) & Reporting Requirements (Sections 6055 and 6056) and Federal Reporting and Filings under Department of Labor, Treasury, Health and Human Services. H.R. 7666: Family Savings Flexibility Act. S. 4317: SAFE TO WORK Act. Executive Order 13954: Saving Lives Through Increased Support for Mental-and Behavior-Health Needs. S. 1985: Lower Health Care Costs Act. COVID-19 safe harbor and flexibility measures under ACA Code Section 4980H. HHS-CMS (Reg) Title: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and 2022 Notice of Benefit and Payment Procedures [CMS-9914-P] [RIN 0938-AU18]. "No Surprise Act" in H.R. 133, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021. IRS Review of Regulatory and other Relief to Support Economic Recovery, E.O 13924.
| Democratic |
| OK |
| Kenny Marchant | Republican | TX |
| Michael C. Burgess | Republican | TX |
| Tom Reed | Republican | NY |
Client expense: $620,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Navy, Dept of, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Discussion of the overall federal policy on clean energy, climate change, and the energy policy. Clean Energy Standard Act (H.R. 2597, S. 1359): Achieving net-zero emissions in the electric sector. Renewable Electricity Standard Act (S. 1974): National renewable electricity standard. American Energy Innovation Act: Solar energy research programs and energy storage research programs. Better Energy Storage Technology Act (H.R. 2986, S. 1602): Supporting research on lower cost and longer duration energy storage technology. Solar Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 (H.R. 3597) American Energy Opportunity Act (H.R. 2447): Model standards and community incentives for efficient distributed energy project permitting. Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act (H.R. 4447): Solar research and development, low-income solar energy grant programs, grid modernization, and distributed energy permitting. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (H.R. 133): Solar research and development programs. Provisions providing more efficient permitting and fair rents for renewable energy projects on public lands. Energy storage research programs.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Supported efforts to repeal certain provisions of the Affordable Care Act: Health Insurance Tax, Cadillac Tax, small group expansion requirement, and Medical Device Tax. Supported efforts to expand health savings accounts (HSA) and flexible spending accounts (FSA) benefits; supported the Commonsense Reporting Act of 2017 (S 1908 / HR 3919); supported the Bipartisan HSA Improvement Act of 2018 (HR 5138); supported developing legislation to establish federal chemical labeling standards. Supported Save American Workers HR 3798; STARS Act HR 3956; Cadillac Tax Repeal (HR 748, S. 684); Health Insurance Tax Repeal (HR 2447, S. 80); Health Insurance Tax Delay (HR 1398, S. 172); Commonsense Reporting Act of 2019 (S. 2366/H.R. 4070); and Employee Flexibility Act (HR 2782, S. 1510).
Client expense: $117,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2020 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Health Insurance Tax and HSA policy. H.R.2447 - Jobs and Premium Protection Act S.172 - Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on healthcare policy. Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on prescription drug pricing/PBMs. Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on policy issues affecting Medicaid programs. Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) (P.L. 111-148) Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on issues regarding the health insurance tax (HIT). Legislative outreach related to executive action surrounding the HHS Rebate rule. S. 4775, Delivering Immediate Relief to America's Families, Schools and Small Businesses Act. Legislative outreach and monitoring the implementation of H.R. 259, Medicaid Extenders Act of 2019 (P.L. 116-3). H.R. 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 H.R. 987 Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act H.R. 1398 Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 H.R. 2447 Jobs and Premium Protection Act S. 172 Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 S. 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act HR 6926 MIND Act H.R. 133, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (P.L. 116-260).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2020 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on healthcare policy. Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on prescription drug pricing/PBMs. Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on policy issues affecting Medicaid programs. Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) (P.L. 111-148) Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on issues regarding the health insurance tax (HIT). Legislative outreach related to executive action surrounding the HHS Rebate rule. Legislative outreach and monitoring regarding COVID-19 response, including the implementation of: HR 748 CARES Act (PL 116-136); HR 6201 Families First Coronavirus Act (PL 116-127); and HR 1425 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act. HR 6800 The HEROES Act The HEALS Act (S. 4317 - S 4324) S. 4775, Delivering Immediate Relief to America's Families, Schools and Small Businesses Act. Legislative outreach and monitoring the implementation of H.R. 259, Medicaid Extenders Act of 2019 (P.L. 116-3). H.R. 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 H.R. 987 Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act H.R. 1398 Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 H.R. 2447 Jobs and Premium Protection Act S. 172 Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 S. 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act HR 6926 MIND Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Supported efforts to repeal certain provisions of the Affordable Care Act: Health Insurance Tax, Cadillac Tax, small group expansion requirement, and Medical Device Tax. Supported efforts to expand health savings accounts (HSA) and flexible spending accounts (FSA) benefits; supported the Commonsense Reporting Act of 2017 (S 1908 / HR 3919); supported the Bipartisan HSA Improvement Act of 2018 (HR 5138); supported developing legislation to establish federal chemical labeling standards. Supported Save American Workers HR 3798; STARS Act HR 3956; Cadillac Tax Repeal (HR 748, S. 684); Health Insurance Tax Repeal (HR 2447, S. 80); Health Insurance Tax Delay (HR 1398, S. 172); Commonsense Reporting Act of 2019 (S. 2366/H.R. 4070); and Employee Flexibility Act (HR 2782, S. 1510).
Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2020 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148). Healthcare Reform, generally. Health Savings Accounts, generally. Small Business Health Plans/Association Health Plans. Employer Sponsored Health Care, generally. Tax exclusion for employer-sponsored health insurance, generally. H.R. 1922/S. 1089: The Restoring Access to Medications Act. HHS (reg) title: Department of Health and Human Services blueprint to lower drug prices and reduce out-of-pocket costs (RIN 0991- ZA49). Health care costs, generally. Innovations and diversity of plan designs and offerings for employees. Surprise medical bills, generally. Tax-preferred status for over the counter medications, generally. H.R. 1384: Medicare for All Act of 2019. H.R. 2782/S. 1510: Employee Flexibility Act of 2019. H.R. 2447: Jobs and Premium Protection Act. S. 1895: Lower Health Care Costs Act. Single-payer health care system. Medicare/Medicaid buy-in program. H.R. 4070/S. 2366: the Commonsense Reporting Act of 2019. IRS (Reg) Title: Health Reimbursement Arrangements and Other Account-Based Group Health Plans (RIN 0938-AT90). IRS (Reg) Title: Application of Employer Shared Responsibility Provisions and Certain Nondiscrimination Rules to Health Reimbursement Arrangements and Other Account-Based Group Health Plans Integrated with Individual Health Insurance Coverage or Medicare (RIN 1545-BP17). IRS (Notice) Title: Transition Relief Related to Health Coverage Reporting Required by I.R.C. Sections 6055 and 6056 for 2019 (Notice 2019-63). Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Health Reimbursement Arrangements (REG-136401-18) and Notice 2019-63. H.R. 1185: Family and Medical Insurance Leave Act. H.R. 6198: Emergency Paid Leave Act of 2020. HHS (Proposed Rule): Title: Transparency in Coverage (CMS-9915-P). H.R. 5800: Ban Surprise Billing Act. Family and Medical Leave Act. H.R. 6201: the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. H.R. 748/S.3548: the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Increase Telehealth Coverage and Care. Affordable Employer-Sponsored Coverage through COBRA. Flexible spending arrangements. Affordable Care Act Employer Shared Responsibility (Section 4980H) & Reporting Requirements (Sections 6055 and 6056) and Federal Reporting and Filings under Department of Labor, Treasury, Health and Human Services. H.R. 7666: Family Savings Flexibility Act. S. 4317: SAFE TO WORK Act.
Client expense: $620,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Navy, Dept of, Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Health Insurance Tax and HSA policy. H.R.2447 - Jobs and Premium Protection Act S.172 - Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2020 · third_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Discussion of the overall federal policy on clean energy, climate change, and the energy policy. Clean Energy Standard Act (H.R. 2597, S. 1359): Achieving net-zero emissions in the electric sector. Renewable Electricity Standard Act (S. 1974): National renewable electricity standard. American Energy Innovation Act: Solar energy research programs and energy storage research programs. Better Energy Storage Technology Act (H.R. 2986, S. 1602): Supporting research on lower cost and longer duration energy storage technology. Solar Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 (H.R. 3597) American Energy Opportunity Act (H.R. 2447): Model standards and community incentives for efficient distributed energy project permitting. Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act (H.R. 4447): Solar research and development, low-income solar energy grant programs, grid modernization, and distributed energy permitting.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act H.R. 3, Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 HR 2782 Employee Flexibility Act of 2019 S 1510, Employee Flexibility Act of 2019 HR 748, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act S 684, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act HR 2447, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 S 172, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2020 · first_quarter · Health Issues
S. 1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act H.R. 3, Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 HR 2782 Employee Flexibility Act of 2019 S 1510, Employee Flexibility Act of 2019 HR 748, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act S 684, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act HR 2447, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 S 172, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019
Client expense: $156,610 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2020 · second_quarter · Health Issues
S. 1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act H.R. 3, Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 HR 2782 Employee Flexibility Act of 2019 S 1510, Employee Flexibility Act of 2019 HR 748, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act S 684, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act HR 2447, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 S 172, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019
Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB), Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2020 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Supported efforts to repeal certain provisions of the Affordable Care Act: Health Insurance Tax, Cadillac Tax, small group expansion requirement, and Medical Device Tax. Supported efforts to expand health savings accounts (HSA) and flexible spending accounts (FSA) benefits; supported the Commonsense Reporting Act of 2017 (S 1908 / HR 3919); supported the Bipartisan HSA Improvement Act of 2018 (HR 5138); supported developing legislation to establish federal chemical labeling standards. Supported Save American Workers HR 3798; STARS Act HR 3956; Cadillac Tax Repeal (HR 748, S. 684); Health Insurance Tax Repeal (HR 2447, S. 80); Health Insurance Tax Delay (HR 1398, S. 172); Commonsense Reporting Act of 2019 (S. 2366/H.R. 4070); and Employee Flexibility Act (HR 2782, S. 1510).
Client expense: $547,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2020 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148). Healthcare Reform, generally. Health Savings Accounts, generally. Small Business Health Plans/Association Health Plans. Employer Sponsored Health Care, generally. Tax exclusion for employer-sponsored health insurance, generally. H.R. 1922/S. 1089: The Restoring Access to Medications Act. HHS (reg) title: Department of Health and Human Services blueprint to lower drug prices and reduce out-of-pocket costs (RIN 0991- ZA49). Health care costs, generally. Innovations and diversity of plan designs and offerings for employees. DOL-EBSA (Reg) Title: Definition of Employer under section 3(5) of ERISA - Association Health Plans (RIN 1210-AB85). Surprise medical bills, generally. Tax-preferred status for over the counter medications, generally. H.R. 1384: Medicare for All Act of 2019. H.R. 2782/S. 1510: Employee Flexibility Act of 2019. H.R. 2447: Jobs and Premium Protection Act. S. 1895: Lower Health Care Costs Act. Single-payer health care system. Medicare/Medicaid buy-in program. H.R. 4070/S. 2366: the Commonsense Reporting Act of 2019. IRS (Reg) Title: Health Reimbursement Arrangements and Other Account-Based Group Health Plans (RIN 0938-AT90). IRS (Reg) Title: Application of Employer Shared Responsibility Provisions and Certain Nondiscrimination Rules to Health Reimbursement Arrangements and Other Account-Based Group Health Plans Integrated with Individual Health Insurance Coverage or Medicare (RIN 1545-BP17). IRS (Notice) Title: Transition Relief Related to Health Coverage Reporting Required by I.R.C. Sections 6055 and 6056 for 2019 (Notice 2019-63). Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Health Reimbursement Arrangements (REG-136401-18) and Notice 2019-63. H.R. 1185: Family and Medical Insurance Leave Act. H.R. 6198: Emergency Paid Leave Act of 2020. HHS (Proposed Rule): Title: Transparency in Coverage (CMS-9915-P). H.R. 5800: Ban Surprise Billing Act. Family and Medical Leave Act. H.R. 6201: the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. H.R. 748/S.3548: the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Increase Telehealth Coverage and Care. Affordable Employer-Sponsored Coverage through COBRA. Flexible spending arrangements. Affordable Care Act Employer Shared Responsibility (Section 4980H) & Reporting Requirements (Sections 6055 and 6056) and Federal Reporting and Filings under Department of Labor, Treasury, Health and Human Services. CDC FAQs: six feet distancing, cleaning protocols, and testing of employees before reentering the workplace.
Client expense: $620,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2020 · second_quarter · Energy/Nuclear
Discussion of the overall federal policy on clean energy, climate change, and the energy policy. Clean Energy Standard Act (H.R. 2597, S. 1359): Achieving net-zero emissions in the electric sector. Renewable Electricity Standard Act (S. 1974): National renewable electricity standard. American Energy Innovation Act: Solar energy research programs and energy storage research programs. Better Energy Storage Technology Act (H.R. 2986, S. 1602): Supporting research on lower cost and longer duration energy storage technology. Solar Energy Research and Development Act of 2019 (H.R. 3597) American Energy Opportunity Act (H.R. 2447): Model standards and community incentives for efficient distributed energy project permitting.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S. 6748, regarding the Cadillac tax HR 2447, to repeal the health insurance tax contained in the ACA HR 748, Regarding the Cadillac tax on high cost employer provided health coverage. S. 80, to repeal the ACA health insurance tax. S. 172, to suspend for two years the ACA health insurance tax. HR 1398, to suspend the ACA health insurance tax for two years. S. 73, regarding the tax deduction for direct-to-consumer advertising
Client expense: $160,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2020 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on healthcare policy. Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on prescription drug pricing/PBMs. Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on policy issues affecting Medicaid programs. Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) (P.L. 111-148) Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on issues regarding the health insurance tax (HIT). H.R. 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 H.R. 259 Medicaid Extenders Act of 2019 (P.L. 116-3). H.R. 987 Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act H.R. 1398 Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 H.R. 2447 Jobs and Premium Protection Act S. 172 Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 S. 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act HR 6201 Families First Coronavirus Act (PL 116-127) HR 748 CARES Act (PL 116-136) HR 6926 MIND Act HR 1425 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Enhancement Act HR 6800 The HEROES Act HR 266, Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act (PL 116-139)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2020 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Support H.R. 2447/ S. 80, the Jobs and Premium Protection Act Support H.R. 748, the Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act Support S. 2366/H.R. 4070, the Commonsense Reporting Act
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of
2020 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Support H.R. 218/ S. 215, the Death Tax Repeal Act Monitor tax reform implementation Support H.R. 216/ S. 1149, the Main Street Tax Certainty Act of 2019 Support H.R. 1251/ S.932, the Public Buildings Renewal Act of 2019 Support S. 80/ H.R. 2447, the Jobs and Premium Protection Act Monitor tax extender legislation Monitor S. 1288, the Clean Energy for America Act Monitor H.R. 3462/ S. 1958, the SHELTER Act Support S. 379/ H.R. 5339, the Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act Support S. 2156, the S Corporation Modernization Act of 2019 Support H.R. 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act Support including Section 501(c)(6) trade associations in the Paycheck Protection Program Support increase in funding for the Paycheck Protection Program Monitor implementation of the Paycheck Protection Program Monitor implementation of the Main Street Lending Program Support the extension of the Solar Investment Tax Credit Support S. 3779/H.R. 7032, the Skills Renewal Act Support increase and extension of Section 25C residential energy efficiency tax credit Support the development of the home improvement and commercial infrastructure tax credit proposal
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of
2020 · second_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Health Insurance Tax and HSA policy. H.R.2447 - Jobs and Premium Protection Act S.172 - Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2020 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148). Healthcare Reform, generally. Health Savings Accounts, generally. Affordable Care Act taxes and penalties, generally. Small Business Health Plans/Association Health Plans. Employer Sponsored Health Care, generally. Tax exclusion for employer-sponsored health insurance, generally. S. 80: Jobs and Premium Protection Act. H.R. 1398/S. 172: the Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019. H.R. 1922/S. 1089: The Restoring Access to Medications Act. H.R. 748/S. 684: Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019. HHS (reg) title: Department of Health and Human Services blueprint to lower drug prices and reduce out-of-pocket costs (RIN 0991- ZA49). Health care costs, generally. Affordable Care Act employer requirements: annual reporting to the Internal Revenue Service; the employee full-time definition; and the definition of a seasonal employee. Affordable Care Act: the 40 percent excise tax and health insurance tax (HIT). Innovations and diversity of plan designs and offerings for employees. DOL-EBSA (Reg) Title: Definition of Employer under section 3(5) of ERISA - Association Health Plans (RIN 1210-AB85). Surprise medical bills, generally. Tax-preferred status for over the counter medications, generally. H.R. 1384: Medicare for All Act of 2019. H.R. 2782/S. 1510: Employee Flexibility Act of 2019. H.R. 2447: Jobs and Premium Protection Act. S. 1895: Lower Health Care Costs Act. Single-payer health care system. Medicare/Medicaid buy-in program. H.R. 4070/S. 2366: the Commonsense Reporting Act of 2019. IRS (Reg) Title: Health Reimbursement Arrangements and Other Account-Based Group Health Plans (RIN 0938-AT90). IRS (Reg) Title: Application of Employer Shared Responsibility Provisions and Certain Nondiscrimination Rules to Health Reimbursement Arrangements and Other Account-Based Group Health Plans Integrated with Individual Health Insurance Coverage or Medicare (RIN 1545-BP17). IRS (Notice) Title: Transition Relief Related to Health Coverage Reporting Required by I.R.C. Sections 6055 and 6056 for 2019 (Notice 2019-63). Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Health Reimbursement Arrangements (REG-136401-18) and Notice 2019-63. H.R. 1185: Family and Medical Insurance Leave Act. Occupational Safety and Health Administration's (OSHA) recordability of COVID-19 cases as work-related illness. H.R. 6198: Emergency Paid Leave Act of 2020. HHS (Proposed Rule): Title: Transparency in Coverage (CMS-9915-P). H.R. 5800: Ban Surprise Billing Act. Family and Medical Leave Act. H.R. 6201: the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. H.R. 748/S.3548: the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
Client expense: $620,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2020 · first_quarter · Health Issues
S. 1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act H.R. 3, Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 HR 2782 Employee Flexibility Act of 2019 S 1510, Employee Flexibility Act of 2019 HR 748, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act S 684, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act HR 2447, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 S 172, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019
Client expense: $156,610 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2020 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Supported efforts to repeal certain provisions of the Affordable Care Act: Health Insurance Tax, Cadillac Tax, small group expansion requirement, and Medical Device Tax. Supported efforts to expand health savings accounts (HSA) and flexible spending accounts (FSA) benefits; supported the Commonsense Reporting Act of 2017 (S 1908 / HR 3919); supported the Bipartisan HSA Improvement Act of 2018 (HR 5138); supported developing legislation to establish federal chemical labeling standards. Supported Save American Workers HR 3798; STARS Act HR 3956; Cadillac Tax Repeal (HR 748, S. 684); Health Insurance Tax Repeal (HR 2447, S. 80); Health Insurance Tax Delay (HR 1398, S. 172); Commonsense Reporting Act of 2019 (S. 2366/H.R. 4070); and Employee Flexibility Act (HR 2782, S. 1510).
Client expense: $1,050,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Highway Administration (FHA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2020 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Support H.R. 1398/ S. 172, the Health Insurance Tax Relief Act Support H.R. 2447/ S. 80, the Jobs and Premium Protection Act Support H.R. 748, the Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act Support S. 2366/H.R. 4070, the Commonsense Reporting Act
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2020 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Support H.R. 218/ S. 215, the Death Tax Repeal Act Monitor tax reform implementation Support H.R. 216/ S. 1149, the Main Street Tax Certainty Act of 2019 Support H.R. 1251/ S.932, the Public Buildings Renewal Act of 2019 Support H.R. 1398/ S. 172, the Health Insurance Tax Relief Act Support S. 80/ H.R. 2447, the Jobs and Premium Protection Act Monitor S. 617 the Tax Extender and Disaster Relief Act of 2019 Monitor S. 1288, the Clean Energy for America Act Support H.R. 748, the Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019 Monitor H.R. 3462/ S. 1958, the SHELTER Act Support S. 379/ H.R. 5339, the Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act Support S. 2156, the S Corporation Modernization Act of 2019 Support H.R. 748, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2020 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Health insurance tax (HIT) repeal; H.R. 2447, Jobs and Premium Protection Act; H.R. 1398/S. 172, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019; Monitoring discussions around healthcare costs, surprise billing and transparency; Issues related to healthcare costs and coverage; S. 1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act; S. 1531; Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019; H.R. 3630, No Surprises Act; H.R. 3502, Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act; H.R. 861, End Surprise Billing Act of 2019; H.R. 1865, Consolidated Domestic and International Assistance Bill; America's Healthcare Rankings; Diverse Scholars Program; H.R. 6074 (Public Law 116-123) - Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020; H.R. 6201 (Public Law 116-127) - Families First Coronavirus Response Act; H.R. 748 - (Public Law 116-136) - CARES Act; Issues related to Implementation of the Community Cares Act
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
HR 1865 regarding appropriations HR 1158, regarding appropriations S. 6748, regarding the Cadillac tax HR 2447, to repeal the health insurance tax contained in the ACA HR 748, Regarding the Cadillac tax on high cost employer provided health coverage. S. 80, to repeal the ACA health insurance tax. S. 172, to suspend for two years the ACA health insurance tax. HR 1398, to suspend the ACA health insurance tax for two years. S. 73, regarding the tax deduction for direct-to-consumer advertising
Client expense: $670,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on healthcare policy. Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on prescription drug pricing/PBMs. Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on policy issues affecting Medicaid programs. Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) (P.L. 111-148) Monitor the implementation of SAMHSA final rule regarding the Confidentiality of substance use disorder patient records (83 FR 239). Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on issues regarding the health insurance tax (HIT). H.R. 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 H.R. 259 Medicaid Extenders Act of 2019 (P.L. 116-3). H.R. 987 Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act H.R. 1398 Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 H.R. 2447 Jobs and Premium Protection Act S. 172 Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 S. 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act H.Res.826 Expressing disapproval of the Trump administrations harmful actions towards Medicaid HR 6201 Families First Coronavirus Act (PL 116-127) HR 748 CARES Act (PL 116-136)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2020 · first_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Health Insurance Tax and HSA policy. H.R.2447 - Jobs and Premium Protection Act S.172 - Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 H.R. 1865 - Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2020 · first_quarter · Health Issues
S.80 and HR.2447, Jobs & Premium Protection Act; S.172 and HR.1398, Healthcare Tax Relief Act; S.684 and HR.748, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act S.1510 and HR.2782, Employee Flexibility Act; S.2366 and HR.4070, Commonsense Reporting Act to Streamline IRG Reporting Process; Authorize small business health plans; preserve employee exclusion; Preserve ERISA Preemption; Cost-sharing reduction payments under ACA; Surprise Billing Medical Legislation H.R.6201, Families First Coronavirus Response Act
Client expense: $187,015 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), General Services Administration (GSA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Labor Relations Board (NLRB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, Vice President of the U.S.
2019 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148). Healthcare Reform, generally. Health Savings Accounts, generally. Affordable Care Act taxes and penalties, generally. Small Business Health Plans/Association Health Plans. Employer Sponsored Health Care, generally. Tax exclusion for employer-sponsored health insurance, generally. S. 80: Jobs and Premium Protection Act. H.R. 1398/S. 172: the Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019. H.R. 1922/S. 1089: The Restoring Access to Medications Act. H.R. 748/S. 684: Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019. HHS (reg) title: Department of Health and Human Services blueprint to lower drug prices and reduce out-of-pocket costs (RIN 0991- ZA49). Health care costs, generally. Affordable Care Act employer requirements: annual reporting to the Internal Revenue Service; the employee full-time definition; and the definition of a seasonal employee. Affordable Care Act: the 40 percent excise tax and health insurance tax (HIT). Innovations and diversity of plan designs and offerings for employees. DOL-EBSA (Reg) Title: Definition of Employer under section 3(5) of ERISA - Association Health Plans (RIN 1210-AB85). Surprise medical bills, generally. Tax-preferred status for over the counter medications, generally. H.R. 1384: Medicare for All Act of 2019. H.R. _: No Surprises Act Draft Legislation. H.R. 2782/S. 1510: Employee Flexibility Act of 2019. H.R. 2447: Jobs and Premium Protection Act. S. 1895: Lower Health Care Costs Act. Single-payer health care system. Medicare/Medicaid buy-in program. H.R. 4070/S. 2366: the Commonsense Reporting Act of 2019. IRS (Reg) Title: Health Reimbursement Arrangements and Other Account-Based Group Health Plans (RIN 0938-AT90). IRS (Reg) Title: Application of Employer Shared Responsibility Provisions and Certain Nondiscrimination Rules to Health Reimbursement Arrangements and Other Account-Based Group Health Plans Integrated with Individual Health Insurance Coverage or Medicare (RIN 1545-BP17). IRS (Notice) Title: Section 4980H - Shared Responsibility for Employers Regarding Health Coverage; Section 105 - Amounts Received Under Accident and Health Plans (Notice 2018-88). IRS (Notice) Title: Transition Relief Related to Health Coverage Reporting Required by I.R.C. Sections 6055 and 6056 for 2019 (Notice 2019-63). Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Health Reimbursement Arrangements (REG-136401-18) and Notice 2019-63.
Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2019 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S. 1895, Lower Health Care Costs Act H.R. 3, Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 HR 2782 Employee Flexibility Act of 2019 S 1510, Employee Flexibility Act of 2019 HR 748, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act S 684, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act HR 2447, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 S 172, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019
Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
2019 · third_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S. 6748, regarding the Cadillac tax HR 2447, to repeal the health insurance tax contained in the ACA HR 748, Regarding the Cadillac tax on high cost employer provided health coverage. S. 80, to repeal the ACA health insurance tax. S. 172, to suspend for two years the ACA health insurance tax. HR 1398, to suspend the ACA health insurance tax for two years. S. 73, regarding the tax deduction for direct-to-consumer advertising
Client expense: $180,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2019 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
S. 12, Health Savings Act (Rubio) - HSA improvements S. 80, Jobs and Premium Protection Act (Barrasso) - health insurance tax S. 172, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act (Gardner) - health insurance tax S. 684, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act (Heinrich) - Cadillac tax on employer-provided coverage S. 1089, Restoring Access to Medication Act (Roberts) - paying for OTC products with HSA funds S. 2366, Commonsense Reporting Act of 2019 (Warner)-Reporting system for employers and plans S. 2414, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the Health Coverage Tax Credit (Portman)- using tax credits for health coverage S. 2440, Qualified Health Savings Account Distribution Act of 2019 (Sasse)- HSAs S. 2785, Fair Indexing for Health Care Affordability Act (Shaheen) - premium tax credit eligibility, MOOPs S. 2793, Primary Care Patient Protection Act of 2019 (King) - HDHPs deductible S. 3112, Personalized Care Act of 2019 (Cruz)- HSAs H.R. 603, Health Savings Account Expansion Act (Gallagher) - HSA improvements H.R. 748, Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act (Courtney) - Cadillac tax on employer-provided coverage H.R. 1398, Health Insurance Tax Relief Act (Bera) - health insurance tax H.R. 1865, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act 2020 (Pascrell) - HIT repeal H.R. 2447, Jobs and Premium Protection Act (Brindisi) - health insurance tax H.R. 3709, Chronic Disease Management Act of 2019 (Blumenauer)- HSAs and HDHPs H.R. 4070, Commonsense Reporting Act of 2019 (Thompson)-Reporting system for employers and plans H.R. 4631, Excise Narcotics Distribution in the Epidemic Act of 2019 (Rose) - excise tax on opioid manufacturers H.R. 4651, American Future Healthcare Act of 2019 (King) - amends the Internal Revenue Code to expand health savings accounts H.R. 4652, Individual Health Insurance Marketplace Improvement Act (Langevin) - Individual Market Reinsurance fund H.R. 4716, Inhaler Coverage and Access Now Act (Cox) - provides a safe harbor for high deductible health plans without a deductible for certain inhalers Regulatory Issues: Annual insurer provider fees; issues concerning the patient-centered outcomes research fee; employer coverage mandate; W-2 reporting requirements; health reimbursement accounts; deductibility limits for insurer compensation; health insurer and employer reporting of health coverage; issues related to implementation of health insurance tax; issues related to the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan; issues related to coverage of chronic conditions in high deductible health plans; issues related to health savings accounts; issues related to the deductibility of employer-sponsored health coverage; issues related to Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) re-authorization; issues related to enhancing tax treatment of long-term care insurance; issues related to qualified small employer health reimbursement accounts (QSEHRAs); issues related to implementation of the excise tax on high cost employer-sponsored health coverage; and other issues relating to health care reform implementation.
Client expense: $2,340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2019 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 1398/S. 172 - Health Insurance Tax Relief Act H.R. 2447/S. 80 - Jobs and Premium Protection Act Tax Reform Implementation Issues H.R. 1865, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
Client expense: $2,860,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2019 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
To extend the moratorium and/or repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 (H.R. 1398) Jobs and Premium Protection Act (H.R. 2447) Jobs and Premium Protection Act (S. 80) Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 (S.172) Tax exclusion for employer-sponsored health insurance Spending Agreement to fund Federal Government for 2020 fiscal year; National Security minibus (H.R. 1158) and the Domestic Priorities and International Assistance minibus of appropriations bills (H.R.1865)
Client expense: $2,210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2019 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Jobs and Premium Protection Act - S. 80, H.R. 2447 Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 - H.R. 1398, S. 172 Correspondence with United States Congress in support of repeal of the Health Insurance Tax (HIT), S. 80, H.R. 2447, and for extending the current moratorium for two additional years, S. 172, H.R. 1398; Research relating thereto.
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2019 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
Health Insurance Tax and HSA policy. H.R.2447 - Jobs and Premium Protection Act S.172 - Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 H.R. 1865 - Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2019 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on healthcare policy. Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on prescription drug pricing/PBMs. Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on policy issues affecting Medicaid programs. Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on the implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) (P.L. 111-148) Monitor the implementation of SAMHSA final rule regarding the Confidentiality of substance use disorder patient records (83 FR 239). Legislative and administrative monitoring and outreach on issues regarding the health insurance tax (HIT). H.R. 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 H.R. 259 Medicaid Extenders Act of 2019 (P.L. 116-3). H.R. 987 Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act H.R. 1343 Protecting Married Seniors from Impoverishment Act H.R. 1398 Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 H.R. 2447 Jobs and Premium Protection Act HR 3253 Empowering Beneficiaries, Ensuring Access, and Strengthening Accountability Act of 2019 S. 172 Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 S. 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act HR 1865 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (PL 116-94)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
2019 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Balanced Billing issues. Prescription drug pricing H.R. 1398/S. 172 - Health Insurance Tax Relief Act S. 3063 - Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2018 H.R. 2447 - Jobs and Premium Protection Act CMS-9115-P/HHS ONC RIN-0955-AA01 - 21st Century Cures Interoperability and Information Blocking Proposed Rules Senate HELP - Lower Health Care Costs Act S. 340/H.R. 965 CREATES Act H.R. 2296 - Fair Accountability and Innovative Research Act H.R. 2113 - Prescription Drug Sunshine, Transparency, Accountability, and Reporting Act H.R. 987 - Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act S. 1280/H.R. 2477 - BENES Act S. 2543 - Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019 H.R. 3 - Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act H.R. 1865 - Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2019 · fourth_quarter · Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
H.R. 1398/S. 172 - Health Insurance Tax Relief Act. S. 3063 - Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2018. H.R. 2447 - Jobs and Premium Protection Act. H.R. 1865 - Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2019 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148). Healthcare Reform, generally. Health Savings Accounts, generally. Affordable Care Act taxes and penalties, generally. Small Business Health Plans/Association Health Plans. Employer Sponsored Health Care, generally. Tax exclusion for employer-sponsored health insurance, generally. S. 80: Jobs and Premium Protection Act. H.R. 1398/S. 172: the Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019. H.R. 1922/S. 1089: The Restoring Access to Medications Act. H.R. 748/S. 684: Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019. HHS (reg) title: Department of Health and Human Services blueprint to lower drug prices and reduce out-of-pocket costs (RIN 0991- ZA49). Health care costs, generally. Affordable Care Act employer requirements: annual reporting to the Internal Revenue Service; the employee full-time definition; and the definition of a seasonal employee. Affordable Care Act: the 40 percent excise tax and health insurance tax (HIT). Innovations and diversity of plan designs and offerings for employees. DOL-EBSA (Reg) Title: Definition of Employer under section 3(5) of ERISA - Association Health Plans (RIN 1210-AB85). Surprise medical bills, generally. Tax-preferred status for over the counter medications, generally. H.R. 1384: Medicare for All Act of 2019. H.R. _: No Surprises Act Draft Legislation. H.R. 2782/S. 1510: Employee Flexibility Act of 2019. H.R. 2447: Jobs and Premium Protection Act. S. 1895: Lower Health Care Costs Act. Single-payer health care system. Medicare/Medicaid buy-in program. H.R. 4070/S. 2366: the Commonsense Reporting Act of 2019. IRS (Reg) Title: Health Reimbursement Arrangements and Other Account-Based Group Health Plans (RIN 0938-AT90). IRS (Reg) Title: Application of Employer Shared Responsibility Provisions and Certain Nondiscrimination Rules to Health Reimbursement Arrangements and Other Account-Based Group Health Plans Integrated with Individual Health Insurance Coverage or Medicare (RIN 1545-BP17). IRS (Notice) Title: Section 4980H - Shared Responsibility for Employers Regarding Health Coverage; Section 105 - Amounts Received Under Accident and Health Plans (Notice 2018-88). IRS (Notice) Title: Transition Relief Related to Health Coverage Reporting Required by I.R.C. Sections 6055 and 6056 for 2019 (Notice 2019-63). Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974. Health Reimbursement Arrangements (REG-136401-18) and Notice 2019-63.
Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2019 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
S. 80/H.R. 2447--Jobs and Premium Protection Act S. 172/H.R. 1398--Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019
Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2019 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
HR 1398 Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 S 172 Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 S 80 Jobs and Premium Protection Act of 2019 ACA (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) Marketplace Stabilization S. 1895 "Lower Health Care Costs Act" (Surprise billing, prescription drug costs, transparency, interoperability) Prescription Drug Costs Out of Network Payment (Surprise billing) S 684 Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019 HR 748 Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019 HR 2447 "Jobs and Premium Protection Act of 2019" HR 3630 "No Suprises Act" HR 2328 "Community Health Investment Modernization and Excellence Act of 2019" (Title IV surprise billing provisions) HR 1865; HR 1158 Fiscal year (FY) 2020 spending package, including two appropriation minibuses
Client expense: $620,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2019 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
HR 1398 Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 S 172 Health Insurance Tax Relief Act of 2019 S 80 Jobs and Premium Protection Act of 2019 HR 2447 "Jobs and Premium Protection Act of 2019" Prescription Drug Costs ACA stabilization issues HR 2062 Overdose Prevention and Patient Safety Act (42 CFR Part2 issues) S 2012 Protecting Jessica Grubb's Legacy Act (42 CFR Part 2 issues) Medicare Advantage Medicare Part D Issues HR 3253 "Empowering Beneficiaries, Ensuring Access, and Strengthening Accountability Act of 2019" " (Money follows the person, spousal impoverishment protections) Senate Finance Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019. CMCS Informational Bulletin Medical loss Ratio (MLR) Requirements Related to Third- Party Vendors. HR 1865; HR 1158 Fiscal year (FY) 2020 spending package, including two appropriation minibuses
Client expense: $620,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE