Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, and for other purposes.

Issues pertaining to appropriations for military construction and housing. HR 4432 Dept of Defense Approp Act 2022 as it relates to military construction; HR 4355, S 2604 Military Construction Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Approp Act 2022 as it relates to military construction; HR 1835 COVID Community Care Act; HR 1306 National Coronavirus Commission Act of 2021; HR 2378; To amend title 10, United States Code, to reiterate that the prohibition against the collection from tenants of privatized military housing units of amounts in addition to rent etal; S232 Penny Plan to Enhance Infrastructure Act of 2021 as it relates to military construction; S769 Housing Fairness Act as it relates to military construction; HR 68 Housing Fairness Act of 2021 as it relates to military construction; HR 4350 National Defense Authorization Act FY 2022; HRes 667 as it relates to military construction- (H.R. 4350) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; S3062 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022; HRes 1224 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7900) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2023 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes etal; HR4502 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022; HR 8238 Military Construction, VA and Related Agencies Approps Act 2023, HR 5376 Build Back Better Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 379 - Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2021 - Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz - Social Determinants of Health H.R. 778 - Secure Data and Privacy for Contact Tracing Act of 2021 - Rep. Speier, Jackie - digital contact tracing for COVID-19 H.R. 908 - MORE Health Education Act - Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa - federally facilitated exchanges H.R. 909 - Moms Matter Act - Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa - maternal mental health conditions and SUD H.R. 943 - Social Determinants for Moms Act - Rep. McBath, Lucy -SDOH and maternal health H.R. 1212 - Kira Johnson Act - Rep. Adams, Alma - maternal health outcomes H.R. 1218 - Data Mapping to Save Moms Lives Act - Rep. Butterfield, G. K. -maternal health data H.R. 1268 - Building COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence Act of 2021 - Rep. Velazquez, Nydia - COVID-19 H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 - Rep. Yarmuth, John - COVID-19 relief H.R. 1350 - Supporting Best Practices for Healthy Moms Act - Rep. Kelly, Robin - maternal health outcomes H.R. 1364 - Parity Enforcement Act of 2021 - Rep. Norcross, Donald - mental health and SUD H.R. 1400 - COVID-19 Health Disparities Action Act of 2021 - Rep. Cardenas, Tony -COVID-19 and health disparities H.R. 1406 - COVID-19 Emergency Telehealth Impact Reporting Act of 2021 - Rep. Curtis, John - telehealth and COVID-19 H.R. 1544 - Virtual Community Support Act of 2021 - Rep. Cardenas, Tony - mental health and SUD grants for community peer support H.R. 1647 - TREATS Act - Rep. McKinley, David - increase use of telehealth for SUD treatment H.R. 1721 - To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 to authorize additional funds for the Emergency Broadband Connectivity Fund, to provide grants to States and Tribal Entities to strengthen the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier, to provide for Federal coordination between the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier and the National Accuracy Clearinghouse - Rep. Veasey, Marc - Broadband H.R. 1835 - COVID Community Care Act - Rep. Lee, Barbara - COVID-19 response H.R. 1848 - LIFT America Act - Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. - broadband and public health infrastructure H.R. 1872 - MORE Health Education Act - Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa - Federal Exchange outreach and educational activities H.R. 1976 - Medicare for All Act of 2021 - Rep. Jayapal, Pramila - public option H.R. 1985 - Nursing Home Reform Modernization Act of 2021 - Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. - quality and transparency H.R. 2010 - Public Option Deficit Reduction Act- Rep. DeFazio, Peter - public option S. 24 - Protecting Personal Health Data Act - Sen. Klobuchar, Amy - privacy S. 104 - Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2021- Sen. Smith, Tina - health disparities S. 199 - Secure Data and Privacy for Contact Tracing Act of 2021 - Sen. Schatz, Brian - digital contact tracing for COVID-19 S. 201 - Improving Access to Health Care in Rural and Underserved Areas Act - Sen. Rosen, Jacky - rural health S. 334 - IMPACT to Save Moms Act - Sen. Casey, Robert - maternal health S. 340 - TREATS Act - Sen. Portman, Rob - telehealth, SUD and mental health S. 345 - Maternal Vaccinations Act - Sen. Kaine, Tim - maternal health S. 346 - Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021 - Sen. Booker, Cory - maternal health and health disparities S. 347 - Data to Save Moms Act - Sen. Smith, Tina - maternal health data S. 352 - Health Care Improvement Act of 2021 - Sen. Warner, Mark - health care costs and coverage S. 408 - Supporting Best Practices for Healthy Moms Act - Sen. Toomey, Pat - maternal health S. 411 - MOMMAs Act - Sen. Durbin, Richard - maternal health S. 512 - Equitable Data Collection and Disclosure on COVID-19 Act of 2021- Sen. Warren, Elizabeth - COVID-19 Data Collection S. 586 - NOPAIN Act - Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore - non-opioid treatment S. 674 - Public Health Infrastructure Saves Lives Act- Sen. Murray, Patty - public health infrastructure S. 708 - Preventing Mental Health and Substance Use Crises During Emergencies Act - Sen. Kelly, Mark - mental health and SUD national strategy S. 745 - Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act - Sen. Klobuchar, Amy - broadband S. 779 - Protecting Americans with Pre-Existing Conditions Act of 2021- Sen. Warner, Mark R. - state innovation waivers S. 782 - Nursing Home Reform Modernization Act of 2021- Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. - nursing home quality and transparency S. 783 - COVID Community Care Act - Sen. Warren, Elizabeth - COVID-19 response S. 851 - Social Determinants for Moms Act- Sen. Blumenthal, Richard - SDOH and maternal health S. 893 - Tech to Save Moms Act- Sen. Menendez, Robert - maternal health S. 983 - CHOICE Act - Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon - public option S. 987 - TREATS Act - Sen. Portman, Rob - SUD prevention and treatment S. 1010 - Turn the Tide Act - Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne - Substance Use Disorder S. 1042 - Kira Johnson Act - Sen. Warnock, Raphael - maternal health S. 3799 - Prevent Pandemics Act - Sen. Murray, Patty - pandemic preparedness Regulatory Issues: HIPAA administrative simplification issues, including standards for privacy, security, and electronic transactions and code sets (including ICD-10), identifiers, enforcement; cybersecurity; FEHBP enrollment data clearinghouse initiative, the enrollment reconciliation process, and a related OPM reimbursement factor for records that cannot be reconciled; issues relating to health insurance plan participation in FEHBP, including contract requirements; issues related to Medicare Secondary Payer requirements; issues related to health care price transparency; issues related to all payor claims databases; issues related to implementation of the National Health Information Infrastructure; electronic health records, personal health records, and similar technologies; issues relating to market consolidation; issues related to hospital and provider consolidation; issues related to trauma-informed care; issues related to medical management; issues relating to quality improvement; issues relating to the national health data stewardship; issues relating to hospital outpatient measurement and reporting; issues relating to COVID-19, including testing, vaccines and therapeutics; issues related to the end of the public health emergency; issues related to health equity; issues related to vaccination; issues related to addressing the social determinants of health, including housing, transportation, nutrition, and educational opportunities; prescription drug pricing; telehealth; issues related to the cost of insulin, including price, copays, rebates, and medical management tools; rural health; issues related to behavioral health benefits; issues related to Managed Long Term Services and Supports (MLTSS); issues related to the collection of race and ethnicity data; issues related to medical loss ratios; reference pricing; review of rates for reasonableness; preexisting condition insurance plans; issues relating to antitrust; issues related to repeal of the antitrust-related portions of the McCarran-Ferguson Act; issues relating to surprise medical bills; accountable care organizations; provider non-discrimination; coverage of preventive services; contraceptive coverage; pre-existing condition exclusions; lifetime and annual dollar limits on benefits; patient protections; grandfathered health plan provisions; issues related to health insurance tax; health plan automatic enrollment requirements; issues related to qualified health plans including certification and rate filing templates; health insurance market rules; reinsurance, risk corridors, and risk adjustment; dependent coverage; summary of benefits and coverage disclosures; benefit and payment parameters; essential health benefits, actuarial value, and accreditation; NQF reauthorization; issues related to fraud, waste, abuse, Stark/Anti-Kickback laws and regulations; issues related to supplemental products; issues related to HIPAA excepted benefits; issues related to short term limited duration products; issues related to the federally-facilitated marketplaces (i.e., Exchanges/formerly referred to as the web portal); issues related to business continuity in relation to pandemics or natural events (e.g., hurricane, tornado, etc.); issues related to association health plans; issues related to cost-sharing reductions (CSRs); issues related to the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan and enhancements included in the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA); issues related to Medicaid coverage gap; issues related to small employer group size; issues related to Certificate of Public Advantage; issues relating to veterans health care; issues relating to caregivers; and other issues relating to health care reform implementation.

Conversion Therapy Ending Discrimination Against Gay and Bisexual Blood and Tissue Donors Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Funding for HIV/AIDS Education, Prevention, and Research Funding for and Education Regarding Comprehensive Sexual Health Education Implementation of Section 1557 Nondiscrimination regulations Implementation and Protection of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Interpretation of the Older Americans Act Labor, HHS, and Education Appropriations LGBTQ Data Collection Labor, HHS, and Education Appropriations PrEP Insurance Coverage Title X Family Planning Funding Preventing Prohibitions on Gender Transition-Related Care Privacy in Health Insurance Explanation of Benefits Religious Refusals in Healthcare Repeal of Federal Ban on Funding for Syringe Exchange Programs Ryan White CARE Program Reauthorization Unfair Drug Pricing Practices FDA Ban on Blood Donation by MSM COVID-19 Legislative Response Older Americans Act Prohibition of Medicaid Funding for Conversion Therapy Act (H.R. 2328) Supporting the goals and ideals of National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day (H.Res. 296) Youth Access to Sexual Health Services Act Healthy Families Act (H.R. 2465; S. 1195) Real Education and Access for Healthy Youth Act of 2021 ( S. 1689 and H.R. 3312) Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act (H.R. 4146; S. 2242) Eliminating the HHS Discrimination Division Act (H.R. 4023) HIV Epidemic Loan-Repayment Program (HELP) Act (H.R. 2295) Community Solutions for COVID-19 Act Health Equity and Accountability Act Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act (H.R. 1475 and S. 1795) COVID-19 Health Disparities Action Act (H.R. 1400 and S. 465) COVID-19 in Corrections Data Transparency Act (H.R. 1072 and S. 324) Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2021 (H.R. 379, S. 104) Science in Blood Donation Act Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that blood donation policies in the United States should be equitable and based on science. (H.Res 290) World AIDS Day Resolution (S.Res. 461) COVID Community Care Act (H.R. 1835) HIV Epidemic Loan-Repayment Program (HELP) Act Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act (H.R. 3576; S.1864) Womens Health Protection Act (H.R. 3755, S.1975) PrEP Assistance Program Act (H.R. 5605) Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2021 (H.R. 1670) PrEP Access and Coverage Act (H.R. 6117, S. 3295) 9-8-8 Implementation Act of 2021 (H.R.7116) HELP Act of 2021 (H.R.2295) Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 (H.R. 2471)

Issues pertaining to appropriations for military construction and housing. HR 4432 Dept of Defense Approp Act 2022 as it relates to military construction; HR 4355, S 2604 Military Construction Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Approp Act 2022 as it relates to military construction; HR 1835 COVID Community Care Act; HR 1306 National Coronavirus Commission Act of 2021; HR 2378; To amend title 10, United States Code, to reiterate that the prohibition against the collection from tenants of privatized military housing units of amounts in addition to rent etal; S232 Penny Plan to Enhance Infrastructure Act of 2021 as it relates to military construction; S769 Housing Fairness Act as it relates to military construction; HR 68 Housing Fairness Act of 2021 as it relates to military construction; HR 4350 National Defense Authorization Act FY 2022; HRes 667 as it relates to military construction- (H.R. 4350) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; S3062 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022; HR 5376 Build Back Better Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Conversion Therapy Ending Discrimination Against Gay and Bisexual Blood and Tissue Donors Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Funding for HIV/AIDS Education, Prevention, and Research Funding for and Education Regarding Comprehensive Sexual Health Education Implementation of Section 1557 Nondiscrimination regulations Implementation and Protection of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Interpretation of the Older Americans Act Labor, HHS, and Education Appropriations LGBTQ Data Collection Labor, HHS, and Education Appropriations PrEP Insurance Coverage Title X Family Planning Funding Preventing Prohibitions on Gender Transition-Related Care Privacy in Health Insurance Explanation of Benefits Religious Refusals in Healthcare Repeal of Federal Ban on Funding for Syringe Exchange Programs Ryan White CARE Program Reauthorization Unfair Drug Pricing Practices FDA Ban on Blood Donation by MSM COVID-19 Legislative Response Older Americans Act Prohibition of Medicaid Funding for Conversion Therapy Act (H.R. 2328) Supporting the goals and ideals of National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day Youth Access to Sexual Health Services Act PrEP Access and Coverage Act Healthy Families Act (H.R. 2465; S. 1195) Real Education for Healthy Youth Act Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act (H.R. 4146; S. 2242) Eliminating the HHS Discrimination Division Act HIV Epidemic Loan-Repayment Program (HELP) Act (H.R. 2295) Community Solutions for COVID-19 Act Health Equity and Accountability Act Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act COVID-19 Health Disparities Action Act COVID-19 in Corrections Data Transparency Act Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2021 (H.R. 379, S. 104) Science in Blood Donation Act Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that blood donation policies in the United States should be equitable and based on science. World AIDS Day Resolution COVID Community Care Act (H.R. 1835) HIV Epidemic Loan-Repayment Program (HELP) Act Reproductive Rights are Human Rights Act (H.R. 3576; S.1864) Womens Health Protection Act (H.R. 3755, S.1975) PrEP Assistance Program Act (H.R. 5605) Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2021 (H.R. 1670) PrEP Access and Coverage Act (H.R. 6117, S. 3295)

Issues pertaining to appropriations for military construction and housing. HR 4432 Dept of Defense Approp Act 2022 as it relates to military construction; HR 4355, S 2604 Military Construction Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Approp Act 2022 as it relates to military construction; HR 1835 COVID Community Care Act; HR 1306 National Coronavirus Commission Act of 2021; HR 2378; To amend title 10, United States Code, to reiterate that the prohibition against the collection from tenants of privatized military housing units of amounts in addition to rent etal; S232 Penny Plan to Enhance Infrastructure Act of 2021 as it relates to military construction; S769 Housing Fairness Act as it relates to military construction; HR 68 Housing Fairness Act of 2021 as it relates to military construction; HR 4350 National Defense Authorization Act FY 2022; HRes 667 as it relates to military construction- (H.R. 4350) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; S3062 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Issues pertaining to appropriations for military construction and housing. HR 4432 Dept of Defense Approp Act 2022 as it relates to military construction; HR 4355, S 2604 Military Construction Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Approp Act 2022 as it relates to military construction; HR 1835 COVID Community Care Act; HR 1306 National Coronavirus Commission Act of 2021; HR 2378; To amend title 10, United States Code, to reiterate that the prohibition against the collection from tenants of privatized military housing units of amounts in addition to rent etal; S232 Penny Plan to Enhance Infrastructure Act of 2021 as it relates to military construction; S769 Housing Fairness Act as it relates to military construction; HR 68 Housing Fairness Act of 2021 as it relates to military construction; HR 4350 National Defense Authorization Act FY 2022; HRes 667 as it relates to military construction- (H.R. 4350) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 for military activities of the Department of Defense and for military construction, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5305) making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for providing emergency assistance, and for other purposes; and for other purposes; HR 4502 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Agriculture, Rural Development, Energy and Water Development, Financial Services and General Government, Interior, Environment, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2022

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Issues pertaining to appropriations for military construction and housing. HR 4432 Dept of Defense Approp Act as it relates to military construction; HR 4355 Military Construction Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Approp Act 2022 as it relates to military construction; HR 1835 COVID Community Care Act; HR 1306 National Coronavirus Commission Act of 2021; HR 2378; To amend title 10, United States Code, to reiterate that the prohibition against the collection from tenants of privatized military housing units of amounts in addition to rent etal; S232 Penny Plan to Enhance Infrastructure Act of 2021 as it relates to military construction; S769 Housing Fairness Act as it relates to military construction; HR 68 Housing Fairness Act of 2021 as it relates to military construction

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 379 - Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2021 - Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz - SDOH H.R. 778 - Secure Data and Privacy for Contact Tracing Act of 2021 - Rep. Speier, Jackie - digital contact tracing for COVID-19 H.R. 908 - MORE Health Education Act - Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa - federally facilitated exchanges H.R. 909 - Moms Matter Act - Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa - maternal mental health conditions and SUD H.R. 943 - Social Determinants for Moms Act - Rep. McBath, Lucy -SDOH and maternal health H.R. 1212 - Kira Johnson Act - Rep. Adams, Alma - maternal health outcomes H.R. 1218 - Data Mapping to Save Moms Lives Act - Rep. Butterfield, G. K. -maternal health data H.R. 1268 - Building COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence Act of 2021 - Rep. Velazquez, Nydia - COVID-19 H.R. 1319 - American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 - Rep. Yarmuth, John - COVID-19 relief H.R. 1350 - Supporting Best Practices for Healthy Moms Act - Rep. Kelly, Robin - maternal health outcomes H.R. 1364 - Parity Enforcement Act of 2021 - Rep. Norcross, Donald - mental health and SUD H.R. 1400 - COVID-19 Health Disparities Action Act of 2021 - Rep. Cardenas, Tony -COVID-19 and health disparities H.R. 1406 - COVID-19 Emergency Telehealth Impact Reporting Act of 2021 - Rep. Curtis, John - telehealth and COVID-19 H.R. 1544 - To authorize the HHS to award grants to facilitate the funding of community-based mental health and substance use disorder services and peer support programs - Rep. Cardenas, Tony - mental health and SUD H.R. 1647 - To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase the use of telehealth for substance use disorder treatment and mental health services - Rep. McKinley, David - telehealth and SUD H.R. 1721 - To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 to authorize additional funds for the Emergency Broadband Connectivity Fund, to provide grants to States and Tribal Entities to strengthen the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier, to provide for Federal coordination between the National Lifeline Eligibility Verifier and the National Accuracy Clearinghouse - Rep. Veasey, Marc - broadband H.R. 1835 - COVID Community Care Act - Rep. Lee, Barbara - COVID-19 response H.R. 1848 - To rebuild and modernize the Nation's infrastructure to expand access to broadband and Next Generation 9-1-1, rehabilitate drinking water infrastructure, modernize the electric grid and energy supply infrastructure, redevelop brownfields, strengthen health care infrastructure, create jobs, and protect public health and the environment, and for other purposes - Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. - broadband and public health infrastructure H.R. 1872 - To amend the Patient Protection and ACA to provide for Federal Exchange outreach and educational activities, and for other purposes - Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa - Federal Exchange outreach and educational activities H.R. 1976 - To establish an improved Medicare for All national health insurance program - Rep. Jayapal, Pramila - public option H.R. 1985 - To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to modernize Federal nursing home protections and to enhance care quality and transparency for nursing home residents and their families - Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. - quality and transparency H.R. 2010 - To amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to establish a public health insurance option - Rep. DeFazio, Peter - public option S. 24 - Protecting Personal Health Data Act - Sen. Klobuchar, Amy - privacy S. 104 - Improving Social Determinants of Health Act of 2021- Sen. Smith, Tina - health disparities S. 199 - Secure Data and Privacy for Contact Tracing Act of 2021 - Sen. Schatz, Brian - digital contact tracing for COVID-19 S. 201 - Improving Access to Health Care in Rural and Underserved Areas Act - Sen. Rosen, Jacky - rural health S. 334 - IMPACT to Save Moms Act - Sen. Casey, Robert - maternal health S. 340 - TREATS Act - Sen. Portman, Rob - telehealth, SUD and mental health S. 345 - Maternal Vaccinations Act - Sen. Kaine, Tim - maternal health S. 346 - Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021 - Sen. Booker, Cory - maternal health and health disparities S. 347 - Data to Save Moms Act - Sen. Smith, Tina - maternal health data S. 352 - Health Care Improvement Act of 2021 - Sen. Warner, Mark - health care costs and coverage S. 408 - Supporting Best Practices for Healthy Moms Act - Sen. Toomey, Pat - maternal health S. 411 - MOMMAs Act - Sen. Durbin, Richard - maternal health S. 512 - A bill to require the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to collect and report certain data concerning COVID-19 - Sen. Warren, Elizabeth - COVID-19 S. 586 - A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to combat the opioid crisis by promoting access to non-opioid treatments in the hospital outpatient setting - Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore - SUD S. 674 - A bill to support public health infrastructure - Sen. Murray, Patty - public health infrastructure S. 708 - A bill to direct HHS to convene a task force to advise the Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use on a national strategy for preventing mental health and substance use crises during a public health emergency - Sen. Kelly, Mark - mental health and SUD national strategy S. 745 - A bill to make high-speed broadband internet service accessible and affordable to all Americans, and for other purposes - Sen. Klobuchar, Amy - broadband S. 779 - A bill to provide that certain rules and guidance related to waivers for State innovation under the Patient Protection and ACA shall have no force or effect - Sen. Warner, Mark R. - state innovation waivers S. 782 - A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to modernize Federal nursing home protections and to enhance care quality and transparency for nursing home residents and their families - Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. - quality and transparency S. 783 - COVID Community Care Act - Sen. Warren, Elizabeth - COVID-19 response S. 851 - A bill to address social determinants of maternal health - Sen. Blumenthal, Richard - SDOH and maternal health S. 893 - A bill to support the use of technology in maternal health care - Sen. Menendez, Robert - maternal health S. 983 - A bill to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to establish a public health insurance option, and for other purposes - Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon - public option S. 987 - A bill to provide support with respect to the prevention of, treatment for, and recovery from, substance use disorder - Sen. Portman, Rob - SUD S. 1010 - A bill to provide funding for programs and activities under the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act - Sen. Shaheen, Jeanne - SUD S. 1042 - A bill to prevent maternal mortality and serve maternal morbidity among Black pregnant and postpartum individuals and other underserved populations, to provide training in respectful maternity care, to reduce and prevent bias, racism, and discrimination in maternity care settings, and for other purposes - Sen. Warnock, Raphael - maternal health Regulatory Issues: HIPAA administrative simplification issues, including standards for privacy, security, and electronic transactions and code sets (including ICD-10), identifiers, enforcement; cybersecurity; FEHBP enrollment data clearinghouse initiative, the enrollment reconciliation process, and a related OPM reimbursement factor for records that cannot be reconciled; issues relating to health insurance plan participation in FEHBP, including contract requirements; issues related to Medicare Secondary Payer requirements; issues related to health care price transparency; issues related to all payor claims databases; issues related to implementation of the National Health Information Infrastructure; electronic health records, personal health records, and similar technologies; issues relating to market consolidation; issues related to hospital and provider consolidation; issues related to trauma-informed care; issues related to medical management; issues relating to quality improvement; issues relating to the national health data stewardship; issues relating to hospital outpatient measurement and reporting; issues relating to COVID-19, including testing, vaccines and therapeutics; issues related to health equity; issues related to vaccination; issues related to addressing the social determinants of health, including housing, transportation, nutrition, and educational opportunities; prescription drug pricing; telemedicine; rural health; issues related to behavioral health benefits; issues related to Managed Long Term Services and Supports (MLTSS); issues related to the collection of race and ethnicity data; issues related to medical loss ratios; reference pricing; review of rates for reasonableness; preexisting condition insurance plans; issues relating to antitrust; issues related to repeal of the antitrust-related portions of the McCarran-Ferguson Act; issues relating to surprise medical bills; accountable care organizations; provider non-discrimination; coverage of preventive services; contraceptive coverage; pre-existing condition exclusions; lifetime and annual dollar limits on benefits; patient protections; grandfathered health plan provisions; issues related to health insurance tax; health plan automatic enrollment requirements; issues related to qualified health plans including certification and rate filing templates; health insurance market rules; reinsurance, risk corridors, and risk adjustment; dependent coverage; summary of benefits and coverage disclosures; benefit and payment parameters; essential health benefits, actuarial value, and accreditation; NQF reauthorization; issues related to fraud, waste, abuse, Stark/Anti-Kickback laws and regulations; issues related to supplemental products; issues related to HIPAA excepted benefits; issues related to short term limited duration products; issues related to the federally-facilitated marketplaces (i.e., Exchanges/formerly referred to as the web portal); issues related to business continuity in relation to pandemics or natural events (e.g., hurricane, tornado, etc.); issues related to association health plans; issues related to cost-sharing reductions (CSRs); issues related to the refundable credit for coverage under a qualified health plan; issues related to small employer group size; issues related to Certificate of Public Advantage; issues relating to veterans health care; issues relating to caregivers; and other issues relating to health care reform implementation.

Issues pertaining to appropriations for military construction and housing. HR 1835 COVID Community Care Act; HR 1306 National Coronavirus Commission Act of 2021; HR 2378; To amend title 10, United States Code, to reiterate that the prohibition against the collection from tenants of privatized military housing units of amounts in addition to rent etal; HR 74 Creating Hope and Opportunity for Individuals and Communities through Education Act or the CHOICE Act as it relates to Military Housing; S232 To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to establish a discretionary spending limit for infrastructure spending as it related to Military Construction; S769 To authorize funds to prevent housing discrimination through the use of nationwide testing, to increase funds for the Fair Housing Initiatives Program, and for other purpose; HR 68 Housing Fairness Act of 2021

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE