Protect Domestic Oil and Gas Small Business Act of 2026

Issues related to reimbursement and coverage for clinical laboratory services, including the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule; implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (P.L. 113-93) and the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (P.L. 119-75); RESULTS Act (H.R. 5269/S. 2761); diagnostic regulatory reform; Enhancing CLIA Act (H.R. 8990); laboratory services as Essential Health Benefits; Patients Deserve Price Tags Act (H.R. 5582/S. 2355); Lower Costs, More Transparency Act (H.R. 9393); Health Care Price Certainty for All Americans Act (H.R. 9645); Prices on the Wall Act of 2026 (H.R. 9390).

Client expense: $850,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to reimbursement and coverage for clinical laboratory services, including the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule; implementation of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act (P.L. 113-93) and the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 (P.L. 119-75); RESULTS Act (H.R. 5269/S. 2761); diagnostic regulatory reform; Enhancing CLIA Act (H.R. 8990); artificial intelligence in laboratory services; Timely Access to Coverage Decisions Act (H.R. 8500); laboratory services as Essential Health Benefits; laboratory coding, pricing, coverage, and payment.

Client expense: $850,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

HR 3898 PERMIT Act; HR 4776 SPEED Act; HR 5966 Ohio River Restoration Program Act; HR 6387 Fire Improvement and Reforming Exceptional Events Act; HR 6398 Reducing and Eliminating Duplicative Environmental Regulations Act; HR 6409 Foreign Emissions and Nonattainment Clarification for Economic Stability Act; HR 8990 Protect Domestic Oil and Gas Small Business Act of 2026; draft legislation on a foreign pollution fee on foreign imports; draft legislation regarding reforms to CO2 storage; draft legislation regarding treatment of PFAS; draft legislation to address a gold standard of science for federally-funded research; draft legislation to address methane standard flaring; draft legislation to improve methane monitoring and coordination among agencies; draft legislation to improve the equivalency of indistinguishable chemicals under TSCA; draft legislation to repeal the EPA's Waste Emissions Charge; legislative efforts related to ozone NAAQS; legislative efforts related to reauthorizing the Toxic Substances Control Act; draft proposal to lower Particulate Matter (PM) Air Quality Standards; draft proposal to update and clarify requirements for water quality certification under the Clean Water Act Section 401; Fed. Reg. RIN 2070-AL29 Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Data Reporting and Recordkeeping under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA); Revision to Regulation; 60 Fed. Reg. 48399 Subpart Y-National Emission Standards for Marine Tank Vessel Loading Operations; 64 Fed. Reg. 32628 Subpart HH-National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants From Oil and Natural Gas Production Facilities; 64 Fed. Reg. 32648 Subpart HHH-National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants From Natural Gas Transmission and Storage Facilities; 81 Fed. Reg. 35823 Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources; 85 Fed. Reg. 21849 Review of the Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards; 85 Fed. Reg. 24094 Review of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards for Particulate Matter; 86 Fed. Reg. 63110 Standards of Performance for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources and Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources: Oil and Natural Gas Sector Climate Review; 88 Fed. Reg. 50282 Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule: Revisions and Confidentiality Determinations for Petroleum and Natural Gas System; 89 Fed. Reg. 40035 Subpart TTTTa-Standards of Performance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Modified Coal-Fired Steam Electric Generating Units and New Construction and Reconstruction Stationary Combustion Turbine Electric Generating Units; 90 Fed. Reg. 44591 Reconsideration of the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program; 90 Fed. Reg. 52498 Updated Definition of "Waters of the United States"; 91 Fed. Reg. 26958 Begin Actual Construction in the New Source Review (NSR) Preconstruction Permitting Program; 91 Fed. Reg. 41591 Minor New Source Review Program Air Permitting Public Participation Requirements for State Implementation Plans; efforts related to engagement with European Union on EU Methane Regulation

Client expense: $2,780,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE