RISE Act

Legislative Lobbying Report April 1 - June 30, 2026 Senate S. 9 by Tuberville (R-AL) Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025 S.163 by Cassidy (R-LA) Protecting Students on Campus Act of 2025 S. 317 by Lankford (R-OK) Charitable Act S. 936 by Cotton (R-AR) WEST Act of 2025 S. 994 by Durbin (D-IL) Preventing Risky Operations from Threatening the Education and Career Trajectories of (PROTECT) Students Act S. 3589 by Banks (R-IN) RISE Act S. 1296 by Tillis (R-NC) DETERRENT Act S.3627 by Moody (R-FL) Pregnant Students Rights Act S. 4668 by Cruz (R-TX) Protect College Sports Act of 2026 S. 4784 by Wicker (R-MS) National Defense Authorization Act of 2027 S. 4435 by Cassidy (R-LA) Improving Financial Aid Offers for Students Act House H.R. 28 by Steube (R-FL) Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025 H.R. 801 by Moore (R-UT) Charitable Act H. R. 1048 by Baumgartner (R-WA) DETERRENT Act of 2025 H.R. 1905 by Buchanan (R-FL) Protecting American Students Act H.R. 2516 by Owens (R-UT) Accreditation for College Excellence (ACE) Act of 2025 H.R.3939 by Bonamici (D-OR) RISE Act H.R. 4054 by Fine (R-FL) Accreditation Choice and Innovation Act H.R.4312 by Bilirakis (R-FL) SCORE Act H.R. 6358 by Frankel (D-FL) - Veteran Education Empowerment Act H.R.6359 by Hinson (R-IA) Pregnant Students Rights Act H.R.6498 by Guthrie (R-KY) Student Financial Clarity Act of 2025 H.R.6502 by McClain (R-MI) College Financial Aid Clarity Act of 2025 H.R. 6574 by Kennedy (D-NY) - Loan Equity for Advanced Professionals Act H.R. 6718 by Lawler (R-NY) - To amend the definition of professional degree in the Higher Education Act of 1965. H.R.7567 by Thompson (R-PA) Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 H. R. 8800 by Rogers (R-AL) National Defense Authorization Act of 2027 H.R. 9137 by Baumgartner (R-WA) Protect College Sports Act of 2026 H. R. 9260 by Aderholt (R-AL) Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2027

Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Treasury, Dept of, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

H.R. 1448: PEER Mental Health Act of 2025 authorizes grants for peer mental health first aid training in schools, with a focus on rural areas. S. 906: Peer to Peer Mental Health Support Act creates a pilot program for mental health peer support activities in schools. H.R. 1649: Expanding Student Access to Mental Health Services Act enhances student mental health and telehealth services. -- H.R. 3567: Put School Counselors Where Theyre Needed Act creates a federally funded demonstration project to provide additional school counselors in low-graduation-rate Title I secondary schools. H.R. 3655: STAR Plus Scholarship Act creates a federally funded scholarship program to increase and diversify the behavioral and mental health workforce in shortage areas. S. 1895/H.R. 3534: Mental Health in Schools Excellence Program Act of 2025 creates a federal matching grant program to help graduate students afford degrees in school-based mental health fields. S. 1924/H.R. 3624: Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act requires colleges and universities to provide suicide prevention contact information on student ID cards. H.R. 3939: Respond, Innovate, Support, and Empower (RISE) Act allows college students to use previous documentation as proof of disability when seeking accommodations in their courses. H.R. 4120: Supporting the Mental Health of Educators and Staff Act establishes funding, programs, and reporting requirements to improve mental health and resiliency among education professionals and school staff. H.R. 5557: Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2025: enhances and extends school-based mental health services for students. H.R. 4186: Connecting Students with Mental Health Services Act: Establishes a grant program to expand telehealth services for school children H.R. 5357: College Students Continuation of Mental Health Care Act: Allows College Mental Health providers to offer services across state lines H.R. 5482: Prevent Youth Suicide Act: Evidence-based suicide prevention programs for students H.R. 5553: CTE Student Mental Health and Wellness Act: expands eligibility for federal mental health and substance use disorder grants H.R. 6133: Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act: Establishes a grant and loan repayment program for school-based mental health providers H.R. 6672: Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Act: Creates a federal loan repayment program for certain mental health professionals S942/H.R. 2028: Redi Act: Interest free deferment on student loans for borrowers in medical or dental internships or residency programs H.R. 7019: Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act of 2026 expands campus alcohol and substance misuse prevention programs. H.R. 7497: Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act of 2026 expand evidence-based trauma support and mental health services for children and youth in schools. H.R. 7787: Mental Health Workforce Act creates a loan deferment and forgiveness program for mental health professionals. S. 3448/H.R. 6617: Keeping All Students Safe Act prohibits seclusion and restricts the use of restraint in federally funded educational settings. S. 4061/H.R. 7092: RAYS Act requires K-12 schools to provide mental health and suicide prevention contact information on student IDs. S. 3783/H.R. 7394: Mental Health Career Promotion Act establishes a grant program to promote mental and behavioral health careers. ___ H.R. 7798: School Social Workers Improving Student Success Act grant program to help high-need schools hire and retain social workers H.R. 7994: HERO Act a grant program to supply schools with opioid overdose reversal drugs, mandates emergency preparedness and educational initiatives H.R. 8499: Saving Lives on Campuses Act of 2026 requires public colleges and universities receiving federal funds to provide and maintain opioid overdose rescue kits H.R.8676: REFRESH Act grants for state and local wellness programs supporting the mental, emotional, and physical well-being of school personnel S. 4288: Educational Equity Challenge Grant Act of 2026 grant program to support evidence-based and innovative interventions addressing academic and holistic needs of students S. 4468: Supporting the Mental Health of Educators and Staff Act of 2026 federal initiatives, funding, and reporting requirements to improve mental health, resiliency, and access to care for education professionals and school staff

H.R. 869/S.343, Keep Our PACT Act, all provisions H.R. 1520/S. 1782, CharlotteWoodwardOrgan Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act, all provisions H.R. 2540/S.1234, SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act, all provisions H.R. 2598/S.1277, IDEA Full Funding Act, all provisions H.R. 3049, HEADs UP Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 3939, RISE Act, all provisions H.R. 4086, Autism Family Caregivers Act, all provisions H.R. 4644/S.2459, ABLE Employment Flexibility Act, all provisions H.R. 8620, CARES Hotline Act, all provisions H.R.8298, SSISavingsandEfficiencyAct of 2026, all provisions H.R.9495, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2027, provisions related to funding for the congressionally directed medical research autism research program H.R. 9260, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, provisions related to funding autism research and services at the National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Resources and Services Administration; assistive technology programs and special education at the Department of Education H.R. 8845, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, provisions related to funding for the Kevin and Avonte's Law Program H.R. 6602/S.4089 - Supporting Blue Envelope Programs Act, all provisions S. 4492, ABLE MATCH (Making Able a Tool to Combat Hardship) Act, all provisions S. 4493, A bill to clarify the use of direct deposit for contributions to ABLE programs, all provisions S. 4498, ABLE Tomorrow Act, all provisions S.4784, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027, provisions related to the Exceptional Family Member Program and TRICARE Autism Care Demonstration Implementation of Public Law 118-80, Autism CARES Act of 2024, all provisions Implementation of recommendations from the Independent Analysis of the Department of Defense's Comprehensive Autism Care Demonstration Program Implementation of Medicaid home and community-based services policies Implementation of policies affecting employment opportunities for people with disabilities Staffing, funding, and structure of Department of Education special education programs A bill not introduced related to Fiscal Year 2027 appropriations by the Senate, provisions related to funding autism research and services at the National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Resources and Services Administration; assistive technology programs and special education at the Department of Education; study of housing needs of autistic adults at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, funding for the Kevin and Avonte's Law Program; and the congressionally directed medical research autism research program A bill not yet introduced to enhance incentives to create accessible and inclusive workplaces A bill not yet introduced to increase housing opportunities for people with disabilities A bill not yet introduced in the Senate to enhance skills related to family caregivers and developmental disabilities

New Essential Education Discoveries Act of 2025 (H.R. 6419), RISE Act (H.R.3939), READ Act

Client expense: $13,318 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Legislative Lobbying Report January 1 - March 31, 2026 Senate S. 9 by Tuberville (R-AL) Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025 S.163 by Cassidy (R-LA) Protecting Students on Campus Act of 2025 S. 317 by Lankford (R-OK) Charitable Act S. 936 by Cotton (R-AR) WEST Act of 2025 S. 994 by Durbin (D-IL) Preventing Risky Operations from Threatening the Education and Career Trajectories of (PROTECT) Students Act S. 2587 by Capito (R-WV) Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 S. 3589 by Banks (R-IN) RISE Act S. 1296 by Tillis (R-NC) DETERRENT Act S.3627 by Moody (R-FL) Pregnant Students Rights Act House H.R. 28 by Steube (R-FL) Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025 H.R. 801 by Moore (R-UT) Charitable Act H. R. 1048 by Baumgartner (R-WA) DETERRENT Act of 2025 H.R. 1905 by Buchanan (R-FL) Protecting American Students Act H.R. 2516 by Owens (R-UT) Accreditation for College Excellence (ACE) Act of 2025 H.R.3939 by Bonamici (D-OR) RISE Act H.R. 4054 by Fine (R-FL) Accreditation Choice and Innovation Act H.R.4312 by Bilirakis (R-FL) SCORE Act H. R. 5304 by Aderholt (R-AL) Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 6358 by Frankel (D-FL) - Veteran Education Empowerment Act H.R.6359 by Hinson (R-IA) Pregnant Students Rights Act H.R.6498 by Guthrie (R-KY) Student Financial Clarity Act of 2025 H.R.6502 by McClain (R-MI) College Financial Aid Clarity Act of 2025 H.R. 6574 by Kennedy (D-NY) - Loan Equity for Advanced Professionals Act H.R. 6718 by Lawler (R-NY) - To amend the definition of professional degree in the Higher Education Act of 1965. H. R. 7148 by Cole (R-OK) - Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2026

Client expense: $130,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 869/S.343, Keep Our PACT Act, all provisions H.R. 2598/S.1277, IDEA Full Funding Act, all provisions H.R. 3049, HEADs UP Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 3939, RISE Act, all provisions H.R. 4086, Autism Family Caregivers Act, all provisions H.R. 4644/S.2459, ABLE Employment Flexibility Act, all provisions H.R.4016, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding for the congressionally directed medical research autism research program H.R. 5304, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding autism research and services at the National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Resources and Services Administration; assistive technology programs and special education at the Department of Education H.R. 5342, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding for the Kevin and Avonte's Law Program H.R. 6602/S.4089 - Supporting Blue Envelope Programs Act, all provisions S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding for the Kevin and Avonte's Law Program S. 2572, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding for the congressionally directed medical research autism research program S. 2587, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding autism research and services at the National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Resources and Services Administration; assistive technology programs and special education at the Department of Education Implementation of Public Law 118-80, Autism CARES Act of 2024, all provisions Implementation of recommendations from the Independent Analysis of the Department of Defense's Comprehensive Autism Care Demonstration Program A bill not introduced related to Fiscal Year 2027 appropriations by the Senate, provisions related to funding autism research and services at the National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Resources and Services Administration; assistive technology programs and special education at the Department of Education; study of housing needs of autistic adults at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, funding for the Kevin and Avonte's Law Program; and the congressionally directed medical research autism research program A bill not introduced related to Fiscal Year 2027 appropriations by the House, provisions related to funding autism research and services at the National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Resources and Services Administration; assistive technology programs and special education at the Department of Education; study of housing needs of autistic adults at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, funding for the Kevin and Avonte's Law Program; and the congressionally directed medical research autism research program A bill not yet introduced to enhance incentives to create accessible and inclusive workplaces A bill not yet introduced to increase housing opportunities for people with disabilities A bill not yet introduced in the Senate to enhance skills related to family caregivers and developmental disabilities Staffing, funding, and structure of Department of Education special education programs

H.R. 1448: PEER Mental Health Act of 2025 authorizes grants for peer mental health first aid training in schools, with a focus on rural areas. S. 906: Peer to Peer Mental Health Support Act creates a pilot program for mental health peer support activities in schools. H.R. 1649: Expanding Student Access to Mental Health Services Act enhances student mental health and telehealth services. -- H.R. 3567: Put School Counselors Where Theyre Needed Act creates a federally funded demonstration project to provide additional school counselors in low-graduation-rate Title I secondary schools. H.R. 3655: STAR Plus Scholarship Act creates a federally funded scholarship program to increase and diversify the behavioral and mental health workforce in shortage areas. S. 1895/H.R. 3534: Mental Health in Schools Excellence Program Act of 2025 creates a federal matching grant program to help graduate students afford degrees in school-based mental health fields. S. 1924/H.R. 3624: Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act requires colleges and universities to provide suicide prevention contact information on student ID cards. H.R. 3939: Respond, Innovate, Support, and Empower (RISE) Act allows college students to use previous documentation as proof of disability when seeking accommodations in their courses. H.R. 4120: Supporting the Mental Health of Educators and Staff Act establishes funding, programs, and reporting requirements to improve mental health and resiliency among education professionals and school staff. H.R. 5557: Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2025: enhances and extends school-based mental health services for students. H.R. 4186: Connecting Students with Mental Health Services Act: Establishes a grant program to expand telehealth services for school children H.R. 5357: College Students Continuation of Mental Health Care Act: Allows College Mental Health providers to offer services across state lines H.R. 5482: Prevent Youth Suicide Act: Evidence-based suicide prevention programs for students H.R. 5553: CTE Student Mental Health and Wellness Act: expands eligibility for federal mental health and substance use disorder grants H.R. 6133: Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act: Establishes a grant and loan repayment program for school-based mental health providers H.R. 6672: Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Act: Creates a federal loan repayment program for certain mental health professionals S942/H.R. 2028: Redi Act: Interest free deferment on student loans for borrowers in medical or dental internships or residency programs H.R. 7019: Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act of 2026 expands campus alcohol and substance misuse prevention programs. H.R. 7497: Supporting Trauma-Informed Education Practices Act of 2026 expand evidence-based trauma support and mental health services for children and youth in schools. H.R. 7787: Mental Health Workforce Act creates a loan deferment and forgiveness program for mental health professionals. S. 3448/H.R. 6617: Keeping All Students Safe Act prohibits seclusion and restricts the use of restraint in federally funded educational settings. S. 4061/H.R. 7092: RAYS Act requires K-12 schools to provide mental health and suicide prevention contact information on student IDs. S. 3783/H.R. 7394: Mental Health Career Promotion Act establishes a grant program to promote mental and behavioral health careers.

H.R. 1448: PEER Mental Health Act of 2025 authorizes grants for peer mental health first aid training in schools, with a focus on rural areas. S. 906: Peer to Peer Mental Health Support Act creates a pilot program for mental health peer support activities in schools. H.R. 1649: Expanding Student Access to Mental Health Services Act enhances student mental health and telehealth services. -- H.R. 3567: Put School Counselors Where Theyre Needed Act creates a federally funded demonstration project to provide additional school counselors in low-graduation-rate Title I secondary schools. H.R. 3655: STAR Plus Scholarship Act creates a federally funded scholarship program to increase and diversify the behavioral and mental health workforce in shortage areas. S. 1895/H.R. 3534: Mental Health in Schools Excellence Program Act of 2025 creates a federal matching grant program to help graduate students afford degrees in school-based mental health fields. S. 1924/H.R. 3624: Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act requires colleges and universities to provide suicide prevention contact information on student ID cards. H.R. 3939: Respond, Innovate, Support, and Empower (RISE) Act allows college students to use previous documentation as proof of disability when seeking accommodations in their courses. H.R. 4120: Supporting the Mental Health of Educators and Staff Act establishes funding, programs, and reporting requirements to improve mental health and resiliency among education professionals and school staff. H.R. 5557: Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2025: enhances and extends school-based mental health services for students. H.R. 4186: Connecting Students with Mental Health Services Act: Establishes a grant program to expand telehealth services for school children H.R. 5357: College Students Continuation of Mental Health Care Act: Allows College Mental Health providers to offer services across state lines H.R. 5482: Prevent Youth Suicide Act: Evidence-based suicide prevention programs for students H.R. 5553: CTE Student Mental Health and Wellness Act: expands eligibility for federal mental health and substance use disorder grants H.R. 6133: Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act: Establishes a grant and loan repayment program for school-based mental health providers H.R. 6672: Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Act: Creates a federal loan repayment program for certain mental health professionals S942/H.R. 2028: Redi Act: Interest free deferment on student loans for borrowers in medical or dental internships or residency programs

Legislative Lobbying Report October 1 - December 31, 2025 Senate S. 9 by Tuberville (R-AL) Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025 S.163 by Cassidy (R-LA) Protecting Students on Campus Act of 2025 S. 317 by Lankford (R-OK) Charitable Act S. 936 by Cotton (R-AR) WEST Act of 2025 S. 994 by Durbin (D-IL) Preventing Risky Operations from Threatening the Education and Career Trajectories of (PROTECT) Students Act H.R. 1 by Arrington (R-TX19) One Big Beautiful Bill Act S. 2587 by Capito (R-WV) Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 S. __ by Cassidy (R-LA) RISE Act House H.Con.Res.117 by Arrington (R-TX) Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 H.R. 1 by Arrington (R-TX) One Big Beautiful Bill Act H.R. 28 by Steube (R-FL) Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025 H.R. 801 by Moore (R-UT) Charitable Act H. R. 1048 by Baumgartner (R-WA) DETERRENT Act of 2025 H.R. 1905 by Buchanan (R-FL) Protecting American Students Act H.R.1968 by Cole (R-OK) Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act of 2025 H.R. 2516 by Owens (R-UT) Accreditation for College Excellence (ACE) Act of 2025 H.R.3939 by Bonamici (D-OR) RISE Act H.R. 4054 by Fine (R-FL) Accreditation Choice and Innovation Act H.R.4312 by Bilirakis (R-FL) SCORE Act H. R. 5304 by Aderholt (R-AL) Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 H.R. 6358 by Frankel (D-FL) - Veteran Education Empowerment Act H.R.6359 by Hinson (R-IA) Pregnant Students Rights Act H.R.6498 by Guthrie (R-KY) Student Financial Clarity Act of 2025 H.R.6502 by McClain (R-MI) College Financial Aid Clarity Act of 2025 H.R. 6574 by Kennedy (D-NY) - Loan Equity for Advanced Professionals Act H.R. 6718 by Lawler (R-NY) - To amend the definition of professional degree in the Higher Education Act of 1965.

H.R. 869/S.343, Keep Our PACT Act, all provisions H.R. 2598/S.1277, IDEA Full Funding Act, all provisions H.R. 3049, HEADs UP Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 3939, RISE Act, all provisions H.R. 4086, Autism Family Caregivers Act, all provisions H.R. 4644/S.2459, ABLE Employment Flexibility Act, all provisions H.R.4016, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding for the congressionally directed medical research autism research program H.R. 5304, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding autism research and services at the National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Resources and Services Administration; assistive technology programs and special education at the Department of Education H.R. 5342, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding for the Kevin and Avonte's Law Program H.R. 6602 - Supporting Blue Envelope Programs Act, all provisions S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding for the Kevin and Avonte's Law Program S. 2572, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding for the congressionally directed medical research autism research program S. 2587, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding autism research and services at the National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Resources and Services Administration; assistive technology programs and special education at the Department of Education Implementation of Public Law 118-80, Autism CARES Act of 2024, all provisions Implementation of Public Law 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions related to Medicaid Implementation of recommendations from the Independent Analysis of the Department of Defense's Comprehensive Autism Care Demonstration Program A bill not yet introduced to enhance incentives to create accessible and inclusive workplaces A bill not yet introduced to increase housing opportunities for people with disabilities A bill not yet introduced in the Senate to enhance skills related to family caregivers and developmental disabilities A bill not yet introduced in the Senate related to public safety for people with autism and other developmental disabilities Staffing, funding, and structure of Department of Education special education programs

H.R. 1520/S. 1782 - Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act H.R. 3864 - Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act H.R. 2036/S. 925 - Credit for Caring Act Issues related to Alzheimers disease and implementation of the National Alzheimers Project Act (NAPA) Issues related to Medicaid and HCBS Appropriations for programs and services that benefit the Down syndrome community H.R. 2598/S. 1277 - IDEA Full Funding Act Issues related to the Department of Education and special education services H.R. 3939 - RISE Act H.R. 3265 - Protecting our Students in Schools Act H.R. 1022/S. 402 - Words Matter for the District of Columbia Courts Act H.R. 4771/S. 2438 - Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act H.R. 2540/S. 1234 - SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act H.R. 4644/S. 2459 - ABLE Employment Flexibility Act H.R. 6617/S. 3448 - Keeping All Students Safe Act Issues related to SSI and SSDI Issues related to employment for individuals with disabilities Issues related to online safety

Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1448: PEER Mental Health Act of 2025 authorizes grants for peer mental health first aid training in schools, with a focus on rural areas. S. 906: Peer to Peer Mental Health Support Act creates a pilot program for mental health peer support activities in schools. H.R. 1649: Expanding Student Access to Mental Health Services Act enhances student mental health and telehealth services. -- H.R. 3567: Put School Counselors Where Theyre Needed Act creates a federally funded demonstration project to provide additional school counselors in low-graduation-rate Title I secondary schools. H.R. 3655: STAR Plus Scholarship Act creates a federally funded scholarship program to increase and diversify the behavioral and mental health workforce in shortage areas. S. 1895/H.R. 3534: Mental Health in Schools Excellence Program Act of 2025 creates a federal matching grant program to help graduate students afford degrees in school-based mental health fields. S. 1924/H.R. 3624: Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act requires colleges and universities to provide suicide prevention contact information on student ID cards. H.R. 3939: Respond, Innovate, Support, and Empower (RISE) Act allows college students to use previous documentation as proof of disability when seeking accommodations in their courses. H.R. 4120: Supporting the Mental Health of Educators and Staff Act establishes funding, programs, and reporting requirements to improve mental health and resiliency among education professionals and school staff. H.R. 5557: Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2025: enhances and extends school-based mental health services for students.

Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1520/S. 1782 - Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act H.R. 3864 - Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act H.R. 2036/S. 925 - Credit for Caring Act Issues related to Alzheimers disease and implementation of the National Alzheimers Project Act (NAPA) Issues related to Medicaid and HCBS Appropriations for programs and services that benefit the Down syndrome community H.R. 2598/S. 1277 - IDEA Full Funding Act Issues related to the Department of Education and special education services H.R. 3939 - RISE Act H.R. 3265 - Protecting our Students in Schools Act H.R. 1022/S. 402 - Words Matter for the District of Columbia Courts Act H.R. 1436/S. 627 - ENABLE Act H.R. 4771/S. 2438 - Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act H.R. 2540/S. 1234 - SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act H.R. 4644/S. 2459 - ABLE Employment Flexibility Act Issues related to SSI and SSDI Issues related to employment for individuals with disabilities

Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions related to Medicaid H.R. 869/S.343, Keep Our PACT Act, all provisions H.R. 1436/S.627, ENABLE Act, all provisions H.R. 1520, CharlotteWoodwardOrgan Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act, all provisions H.R. 1570/S.745, EmpoweringFamiliesin Special Education Act, all provisions H.R. 1621, Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Reporting Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 1634, ThinkDIFFERENTLY About Disability Employment Act, all provisions H.R. 1757/S.73, EMPSA Act, all provisions H.R. 2036/S. 925, CreditforCaring Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 2491/S.1227, ABC Act, all provisions H.R. 2540/S.1234, SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act, all provisions H.R. 2560/S.830, Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 2598/S.1277, IDEA Full Funding Act, all provisions H.R. 3049, HEADs UP Act of 2025, all provisions H.R. 3939, RISE Act, all provisions H.R. 4086, Autism Family Caregivers Act, all provisions H.R. 4644/S.2459, ABLE Employment Flexibility Act, all provisions H.R.4016, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding for the congressionally directed medical research autism research program H.R. 5304, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding autism research and services at the National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Resources and Services Administration; assistive technology programs and special education at the Department of Education H.R. 5342, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding for the Kevin and Avonte's Law Program H.R. 5476/S. 2330, Preparing and Retaining All (PARA) Educators Act, all provisions S. 2354, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding for the Kevin and Avonte's Law Program S. 2572, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding for the congressionally directed medical research autism research program S. 2587, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026, provisions related to funding autism research and services at the National Institutes of Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Resources and Services Administration; assistive technology programs and special education at the Department of Education Implementation of Public Law 118-80, Autism CARES Act of 2024, all provisions Implementation of Public Law 119-21, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, provisions related to Medicaid A bill not yet introduced to enhance incentives to create accessible and inclusive workplaces A bill not yet introduced to increase housing opportunities for people with disabilities A bill not yet introduced in the Senate to enhance skills related to family caregivers and developmental disabilities A bill not yet introduced related to public safety for people with autism and other developmental disabilities

H.R.1, One Big Beautiful Bill Act, including but not limited to Federal student aid, student loan changes (including income-driven repayment plans); Higher education regulatory changes (including the gainful employment and borrower defense rules); Private school tuition tax voucher; and Proposals to expand Pell Grants to short-term programs including S.383, Jumpstarting Our Businesses by Supporting Students (JOBS) Act of 2025. Private school vouchers including H.R.833/S.292, Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025 Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA), Entirety Child Care, Head Start workforce issues, Head Start and Pre-Kindergarten, generally Artificial Intelligence, Education and workforce related issues Social Media and Platform Accountability related issues S.836, Children and Teens Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA 2.0), Entirety S.1220, Savings Opportunity and Affordable Repayment Act Career and Technical Education related issues Full Service Community Schools Expansion Act, Entirety Department of Education, Existence and organization, including regarding the Office of English Language Acquisition (OELA) S.278, Kids Off Social Media Act Pesticide near schools environmental issues S.Res.158, Paraprofessionals and education support staff Bill of Rights resolution Protection Public Education School Staff Workforce related issues including staff shortages, teacher diversity, teacher preparation and tutoring services, teacher apprenticeship; and Grow Your Own Initiative, pausing of Federal grants on these topics Paraprofessionals and teacher pay School staff working conditions, pay, shortages, respect, benefits H.R.2598/S.1277, IDEA Full Funding Act S.558, Antisemitism Awareness Act of 2025 S.163, Protecting Students on Campus Act of 2025 H.R.3939, Respond Innovate, Succeed and Empoer (RISE) Act H.R.4026/S.2107, POST Act of 2025 H.R.4253, Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act The Fentanyl Awareness for Children and Teens in schools (FACTS) Act Pride in Mental Health Act Phone Free Schools issues generally H.R.1383/S.356, Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025, Entirety Teaching Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) History Act H.R.4085, Haskell Indian Nations University Improvement Act, Entirety H.R.3838, Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery Act of 2025, National Defense Authorization FY2026, Voucher related amendments; and DOD Education Activity schools in Europe South region Dismantling Department of Education Monitor the following: Student loan relief provisions generally, including debt cancellation Online program management companies, role in higher education and compliance with incentive compensation ban Indoor Air Quality and Healthy Schools Act Borrower defense rule issues Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), Improvements and generally H.Res.94, Expressing support for the Nations local public K-12 schools and Department of Education STOP Bullying Act (draft) Department of Education funding generally Diversity Equity and Inclusion Parental and Family Engagement related issues H.R.28/S.9, Protecting Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025 Artificial Intelligence Education Act School Bus related issues Change of ownership (institutions of higher education), including ongoing University of Phoenix-University of Idaho transaction Public Law 117-169, Inflation Reduction Act, Direct Pay Postsecondary Student Success Grants (College completion) and funding The DC voucher program/SOAR Act FY2025 and FY2026 funding and policy provisions Get Toxic Substances Out of Schools Act, Entirety Education equity issues H.R.5484/S.2822, Green Ribbon Act of 2023, Entirety

Child Care for Working Families Act Children's Future Act H.R. 1 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act H.RES 267 - Recognizing the 10th Anniversary of Educators Rising. H.R. 1383 - Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025 H.RES 379 - Recognizing the roles and contributions of elementary and secondary school teachers in building and enhancing the civic, cultural, and economic well-being of the United States. H.R. 2577 - PLAN for School Safety Act of 2025 ESEA (Elementary and Secondary Education Act) H.Con.Res. 14 - The Budget Resolution for FY2025 H.RES 379 - Recognizing the roles and contributions of elementary and secondary school teachers in building and enhancing the civic, cultural, and economic well-being of the United States. HEA (Higher Education Act) H.R. 1048 - DETERRENT Act H.R. 3265 - Protecting our Students in Schools Act of 2025 H.R. 3267 - PSLF Payment Completion Fairness Act H.R. 3308 - RETAIN Act H.R. 3939 - RISE Act H.R. 730 - Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act S. 356 - Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025 H.R. 3541 - See the Board Act H.R. 1383 - Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025 H.R. 2550 - Protect America's Workforce Act S. 1676 - RETAIN Act H.R. 2616 - PROTECT Kids Act H.R. 2617 - Say No to Indoctrination Act H.RES 237 - Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Education to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the reduction in force and other downsizing measures at the Department of Education. H.R. 4253 - Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act of 2025 S. 2107 - POST Act of 2025 S. 356 - Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025 H.R. 3130 - FACTS Act

Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Restraint and Seclusion IDEA Funding Medicaid in Schools Changes and Restructuring of The U.S. Department of Education U.S. Department of Education grant cancellations Federal School Vouchers S. 292/H.R. 833- Educational Choice for Children Act H.R. 3265 Protecting Our Students in Schools Act H.R. 3939 RISE Act

Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1448: PEER Mental Health Act of 2025 authorizes grants for peer mental health first aid training in schools, with a focus on rural areas. S. 906: Peer to Peer Mental Health Support Act creates a pilot program for mental health peer support activities in schools. H.R. 1649: Expanding Student Access to Mental Health Services Act enhances student mental health and telehealth services. -- H.R. 3567: Put School Counselors Where Theyre Needed Act creates a federally funded demonstration project to provide additional school counselors in low-graduation-rate Title I secondary schools. H.R. 3655: STAR Plus Scholarship Act creates a federally funded scholarship program to increase and diversify the behavioral and mental health workforce in shortage areas. S. 1895/H.R. 3534: Mental Health in Schools Excellence Program Act of 2025 creates a federal matching grant program to help graduate students afford degrees in school-based mental health fields. S. 1924/H.R. 3624: Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act requires colleges and universities to provide suicide prevention contact information on student ID cards. H.R. 3939: Respond, Innovate, Support, and Empower (RISE) Act allows college students to use previous documentation as proof of disability when seeking accommodations in their courses. H.R. 4120: Supporting the Mental Health of Educators and Staff Act establishes funding, programs, and reporting requirements to improve mental health and resiliency among education professionals and school staff.

Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported