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Stop Over Spending Act of 2006
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vs 4,105 other S bills in the 109th — cohort avg 35d
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2008 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2009, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities. S.Con.Res. 70 and H.Con.Res. 312, FY 2009 Budget Resolution, all provisions related to persons with disabilities. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. The Medicaid relief for states in economic stimulus. Moratorium on Medicaid regulations. P.L. 109-171 (S. 1932), Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, Family Opportunity Act, and other human services issues, and Social Security. S. 3521, Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal spending. Family Support Act, part of the Developmetnal Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2009, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE) S.Con.Res. 70 and H.Con.Res. 312, FY 2009 Budget Resolution, all provisions related to persons with disabilities. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. The Medicaid relief for states in economic stimulus. Moratorium on Medicaid regulations. P.L. 109-171 (S. 1932), Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, Family Opportunity Act, and other human services issues, and Social Security. S. 3521, Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal spending. Family Support Act, part of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2008 · third_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2009, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE) S.Con.Res. 70 and H.Con.Res. 312, FY 2009 Budget Resolution, all provisions related to persons with disabilities. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. The Medicaid relief for states in economic stimulus. Moratorium on Medicaid regulations. P.L. 109-171 (S. 1932), Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, Family Opportunity Act, and other human services issues, and Social Security. S. 3521, Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal spending. Family Support Act, part of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2008 · second_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2009, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities. S.Con.Res. 70 and H.Con.Res. 312, FY 2009 Budget Resolution, all provisions related to persons with disabilities. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. The Medicaid relief for states in economic stimulus. Moratorium on Medicaid regulations. P.L. 109-171 (S. 1932), Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, Family Opportunity Act, and other human services issues, and Social Security. S. 3521, Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal spending. Family Support Act, part of the Developmetnal Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2008 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2009, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities. S.Con.Res. 70 and H.Con.Res. 312, FY 2009 Budget Resolution, all provisions related to persons with disabilities. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. The Medicaid relief for states in economic stimulus. Moratorium on Medicaid regulations. P.L. 109-171 (S. 1932), Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, Family Opportunity Act, and other human services issues, and Social Security. S. 3521, Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal spending. Family Support Act, part of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
| Republican |
| VA |
| James M. Inhofe | Republican | OK |
| Jeff Sessions | Republican | AL |
| Jim Bunning | Republican | KY |
| Jim DeMint | Republican | SC |
| John Cornyn | Republican | TX |
| John Ensign | Republican | NV |
| John McCain | Republican | AZ |
| John Sununu | Republican | NH |
| John Thune | Republican | SD |
| Johnny Isakson | Republican | GA |
| Jon Kyl | Republican | AZ |
| Lamar Alexander | Republican | TN |
| Larry Craig | Republican | ID |
| Lindsey Graham | Republican | SC |
| Mel Martinez | Republican | FL |
| Michael B. Enzi | Republican | WY |
| Mike Crapo | Republican | ID |
| Mitch McConnell | Republican | KY |
| Pete Domenici | Republican | NM |
| Richard Santorum | Republican | PA |
| Samuel Brownback | Republican | KS |
| Saxby Chambliss | Republican | GA |
| Wayne Allard | Republican | CO |
| William Frist | Republican | TN |
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2008 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2009, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities. S.Con.Res. 70 and H.Con.Res. 312, FY 2009 Budget Resolution, all provisions related to persons with disabilities. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. The Medicaid relief for states in economic stimulus. Moratorium on Medicaid regulations. P.L. 109-171 (S. 1932), Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, Family Opportunity Act, and other human services issues, and Social Security. S. 3521, Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal spending. Family Support Act, part of the Developmetnal Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2007 · mid_year · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 3074, Transportation-Treasury-HUD Appropriations for FY 2008, Section 5310 and 5317, plus all provisions dealing with accessible transportation and housing for individuals with disabilities. H.R. 2638, Homeland Security Appropriations for FY 2008, provisions dealing with security issues and housing for individuals with disabilities. P.L.109-171, (S. 1932), Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, Family Opportunity Act, and other human services issues, and Social Security. Budget Reconciliation Act, budget provisons dealing with education, housing, Social Security, transportation, health care. S. 3521, Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal Spending. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. Family Support Act, part of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act. New Freedom Initiative budget proposals concerning programs for persons with disabilities. Family Support Earmark. P.L. 110-28 (H.R. 2206) and H.R. 1591 (vetoed) Emergency Supplemental Appropriations - U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery and Iraqui Accountability Appropriations Act of 2007. H.Con.Res.99 and S.Con.Res.21, FY 2008 Budet Resolution. H.R. 3043, Labor, Health and Human Services, Educatrion Appropriations.ties. H.R. 3043/S.1710, L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2008, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services, and employment for persons with disabilities.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2007 · mid_year · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 3074, Transportation-Treasury-HUD Appropriations for FY 2008, Section 5310 and 5317, plus all provisions dealing with accessible transportation and housing for individuals with disabilities. H.R. 2638, Homeland Security Appropriations for FY 2008, provisions dealing with security issues and housing for individuals with disabilities. P.L.109-171, (S. 1932), Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, Family Opportunity Act, and other human services issues, and Social Security. Budget Reconciliation Act, budget provisons dealing with education, housing, Social Security, transportation, health care. S. 3521, Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal Spending. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. Family Support Act, part of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act. New Freedom Initiative budget proposals concerning programs for persons with disabilities. Family Support Earmark. P.L. 110-28 (H.R. 2206) and H.R. 1591 (vetoed) Emergency Supplemental Appropriations - U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery and Iraqui Accountability Appropriations Act of 2007. H.Con.Res.99 and S.Con.Res.21, FY 2008 Budet Resolution. H.R. 3043, Labor, Health and Human Services, Educatrion Appropriations.ties. H.R. 3043/S.1710, L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2008, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services, and employment for persons with disabilities.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
NEA/NEH/CPB funding District of Columbias voucher program, incl. H.R. 5576/S. 3660 (FY07 DC appropriations) School vouchers, incl. H.R. 5822 & S. 3682, as well as applicable provisions in H.R. 6111, H.R. 6408 & H.R. 3010/5647/S. 3708 Title X and abstinence-only education funding in the Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill (H.R. 3010/5647 & S. 3708) Federal Refusal Clause in the Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill (H.R. 3010/5647 & S. 3708), as well as related conscience protections 9th Circuit split proposals, incl. S. 1845 Line-item veto legislation, incl. H.R. 4890 & S. 2381, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Sunset commission legislation, incl. H.R. 3277, H.R. 3282 & H.R. 5766, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Federal funding and procedures for stem cell research, incl. H.R. 810/S. 471, H.R. 5526/S. 2754 & H.R. 5719/S. 3504 Immigration reform proposals, incl. H.R. 2330, H.R. 4830, H.R. 6061, S. 1033, S. 3564, S. 2611 & S. 2612, as well as applicable provisions in H.R. 5441 & H.R. 5631 Continuing resolutions for Fiscal Year 2007 appropriations, incl. H.R. 5631, H.J.Res. 100, H.J.Res. 102 Section 203/Voting Rights Act amendment to H.R. 5672 Federal minimum wage, incl. applicable provisions in H.R. 366, H.R. 3010/5647, H.R. 5672, H.R. 5970, S. 2766 & S. 3708 Medicaid funding and reform (incl. consent decrees, H.R. 1229 & S. 489) proposals
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, UNDETERMINED
2006 · year_end · Government Issues
Executive and judicial nominations Lobby reform proposals, incl. the 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) reporting requirements in H.R. 4975 & S. 2349 Judicial nominations rules and procedures 9th Circuit split proposals, incl. S. 1845 Line-item veto legislation, incl. H.R. 4890 & S. 2381, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Sunset commission legislation, incl. H.R. 3277, H.R. 3282 & H.R. 5766, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Signing statements
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, UNDETERMINED
2006 · mid_year · Government Issues
Executive and judicial nominations Lobby reform proposals, incl. the 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) reporting requirements in S. 2349 & H.R. 4975 Senate rules, incl. Rule XIV committee bypass and floor scheduling procedures Judicial nominations rules and procedures House procedures regarding incoming email 9th Circuit split proposals, incl. applicable spending reconciliation (H.R. 4241 & S. 1932) provisions & S. 1845 Line-item veto legislation, incl. H.R. 4890 & S. 2381, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Sunset commission legislation, incl. H.R. 3277, H.R. 3282 & H.R. 5766, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 State of the Union address Signing statements
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, UNDETERMINED
2006 · mid_year · Budget/Appropriations
Budget reconciliation, incl. tax cuts (H.R. 4297 & S. 2020) and spending cuts (H.R. 4241 & S. 1932) legislation Domestic surveillance by executive branch agencies, incl. S.Res. 398, S. 2453, S. 2455 & S. 3001, as well as the NSA funding amendment to H.R. 5672 H.Con.Res. 376 & S.Con.Res. 83 - FY07 budget resolution, as well as the spending cap included in H.R. 4939 H.Con.Res. 376 & S.Con.Res. 83 - FY07 budget resolution (Title X funding) H.Con.Res. 376 & S.Con.Res. 83 - FY07 budget resolution (student loans and asset transfer regulations) President's budget proposal National debt limit, incl. H.J.Res. 47 and H.Con.Res. 95 Federal minimum wage, incl. applicable provisions in H.R. 366, H.R. 5647, H.R. 5672, S. 2766 & S. 3708 NEA/NEH/CPB funding District of Columbias voucher program, incl. H.R. 5576/S. 3660 (FY07 DC appropriations) School vouchers, incl. appropriations (H.R. 4939) and spending reconciliation (H.R. 4241 & S. 1932) proposals Medicaid funding (incl. spending reconciliation, H.R. 4241 & S. 1932) and reform (incl. consent decrees, H.R. 1229 & S. 489) proposals Title X and abstinence-only education funding in the Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill (H.R. 5647 & S. 3708) Federal Refusal Clause in the Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill (H.R. 5647 & S. 3708), as well as related conscience protections 9th Circuit split proposals, incl. applicable spending reconciliation (H.R. 4241 & S. 1932) provisions & S. 1845 Section 203/Voting Rights Act amendment to H.R. 5672 Line-item veto legislation, incl. H.R. 4890 & S. 2381, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Sunset commission legislation, incl. H.R. 3277, H.R. 3282 & H.R. 5766, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521
Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, UNDETERMINED
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 3074, Transportation-Treasury-HUD Appropriations for FY 2008, Section 5310 and 5317, plus all provisions dealing with accessible transportation and housing for individuals with disabilities. H.R. 2638, Homeland Security Appropriations for FY 2008, provisions dealing with security issues and housing for individuals with disabilities. P.L.109-171, (S. 1932), Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, Family Opportunity Act, and other human services issues, and Social Security. Budget Reconciliation Act, budget provisons dealing with education, housing, Social Security, transportation, health care. S. 3521, Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal Spending. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. Family Support Act, part of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act. New Freedom Initiative budget proposals concerning programs for persons with disabilities. Family Support Earmark. P.L. 110-28 (H.R. 2206) and H.R. 1591 (vetoed) Emergency Supplemental Appropriations - U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery and Iraqui Accountability Appropriations Act of 2007. H.Con.Res.99 and S.Con.Res.21, FY 2008 Budet Resolution. H.R. 3043, Labor, Health and Human Services, Educatrion Appropriations.ties. H.R. 3043/S.1710, L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2008, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services, and employment for persons with disabilities.
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
NEA/NEH/CPB funding District of Columbia’s voucher program, incl. H.R. 5576/S. 3660 (FY07 DC appropriations) School vouchers, incl. H.R. 5822 & S. 3682, as well as applicable provisions in H.R. 6111, H.R. 6408 & H.R. 3010/5647/S. 3708 Title X and abstinence-only education funding in the Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill (H.R. 3010/5647 & S. 3708) Federal Refusal Clause in the Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill (H.R. 3010/5647 & S. 3708), as well as related conscience protections 9th Circuit split proposals, incl. S. 1845 Line-item veto legislation, incl. H.R. 4890 & S. 2381, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Sunset commission legislation, incl. H.R. 3277, H.R. 3282 & H.R. 5766, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Federal funding and procedures for stem cell research, incl. H.R. 810/S. 471, H.R. 5526/S. 2754 & H.R. 5719/S. 3504 Immigration reform proposals, incl. H.R. 2330, H.R. 4830, H.R. 6061, S. 1033, S. 3564, S. 2611 & S. 2612, as well as applicable provisions in H.R. 5441 & H.R. 5631 Continuing resolutions for Fiscal Year 2007 appropriations, incl. H.R. 5631, H.J.Res. 100, H.J.Res. 102 Section 203/Voting Rights Act amendment to H.R. 5672 Federal minimum wage, incl. applicable provisions in H.R. 366, H.R. 3010/5647, H.R. 5672, H.R. 5970, S. 2766 & S. 3708 Medicaid funding and reform (incl. consent decrees, H.R. 1229 & S. 489) proposals
Client expense: $109,012 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Government Issues
Executive and judicial nominations Lobby reform proposals, incl. the 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) reporting requirements in H.R. 4975 & S. 2349 Judicial nominations rules and procedures 9th Circuit split proposals, incl. S. 1845 Line-item veto legislation, incl. H.R. 4890 & S. 2381, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Sunset commission legislation, incl. H.R. 3277, H.R. 3282 & H.R. 5766, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Signing statements
Client expense: $109,012 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
S. 3521, Stop Over Spending Act, Would cap Medicare and Medicaid expenditures.
Client expense: $903,802 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Medicare/Medicaid
S. 2554, Affordability in the Individual Market Act, Expands the definition of what is deductible under IRS for Health Savings Accounts and the co-payment of health insurance. S. 1002, Hospital Fair Competition Act, Definition and treatment of specialty hospitals and physicians’ referral of their patients. S. 3500, Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act, Extends through 2008 the Medicare incentive payment program for physician scarcity areas. S. 3521, Stop Over Spending Act, Would cap Medicare and Medicaid expenditures. S. 3701, Catastrophic Health Care Coverage Promotion Act, Would create a pilot program to give access to health insurance to uninsured Americans and those with catastrophic health care costs. S. 2701/HR 4403, Community and Rural Medical Residency Preservation Act , Clarifies that the intent of Congress is to encourage the use of ambulatory sites with voluntary preceptors in the primary care residency programs. HR 676, US Physician Shortage Elimination Act, Additional support for medical students and residents who commit to work in underserved areas. HR 5647, Labor, HHS, Education Appropriations, Funding for Title VII Health Professions Grants; Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. HR 5856, AmeriCare Act, Would provide universal health care eligibility for all residents of the US for Medicare. HR 5866, Medicare Physician Payment Reform and Quality Improvement Act, Would repeal the Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula used in calculating an annual Medicare payment rate. HR 6111, Tax Fairness & Health Care Act of 2006, Institutes a pay-for-performance system for physicians Prevents cuts to physician payment rates under Medicare. HR 8916, Patients’ Access to Physicians Act, Would specify that Medicare payment to physicians for 2007 and 2008 would be the MEI, plus one percent. No bill, Medicaid reforms, Discussions of how to reform the Medicaid program to control costs and improve quality.
Client expense: $903,802 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
budget reform/sunset commission legislation (H.R. 5766, H.R. 3282, S. 3521) FY08 budget resolution
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
FY 2007 Labor-Health and Human Services-Education Appropriations (H.Q. 5647, S. 3708) -- Medicaid provider tax amendments President's FY 2007 budget proposal -- Medicaid provisions Stop Over Spending Act (S. 3521) -- entitlements financing issues
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
NEA/NEH/CPB funding District of Columbia’s voucher program, incl. H.R. 5576/S. 3660 (FY07 DC appropriations) School vouchers, incl. H.R. 5822 & S. 3682, as well as applicable provisions in H.R. 6111, H.R. 6408 & H.R. 3010/5647/S. 3708 Title X and abstinence-only education funding in the Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill (H.R. 3010/5647 & S. 3708) Federal Refusal Clause in the Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill (H.R. 3010/5647 & S. 3708), as well as related conscience protections 9th Circuit split proposals, incl. S. 1845 Line-item veto legislation, incl. H.R. 4890 & S. 2381, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Sunset commission legislation, incl. H.R. 3277, H.R. 3282 & H.R. 5766, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Federal funding and procedures for stem cell research, incl. H.R. 810/S. 471, H.R. 5526/S. 2754 & H.R. 5719/S. 3504 Immigration reform proposals, incl. H.R. 2330, H.R. 4830, H.R. 6061, S. 1033, S. 3564, S. 2611 & S. 2612, as well as applicable provisions in H.R. 5441 & H.R. 5631 Continuing resolutions for Fiscal Year 2007 appropriations, incl. H.R. 5631, H.J.Res. 100, H.J.Res. 102 Section 203/Voting Rights Act amendment to H.R. 5672 Federal minimum wage, incl. applicable provisions in H.R. 366, H.R. 3010/5647, H.R. 5672, H.R. 5970, S. 2766 & S. 3708 Medicaid funding and reform (incl. consent decrees, H.R. 1229 & S. 489) proposals
Client expense: $109,012 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Government Issues
Executive and judicial nominations Lobby reform proposals, incl. the 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) reporting requirements in H.R. 4975 & S. 2349 Judicial nominations rules and procedures 9th Circuit split proposals, incl. S. 1845 Line-item veto legislation, incl. H.R. 4890 & S. 2381, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Sunset commission legislation, incl. H.R. 3277, H.R. 3282 & H.R. 5766, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Signing statements
Client expense: $109,012 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
NEA/NEH/CPB funding District of Columbia’s voucher program, incl. H.R. 5576/S. 3660 (FY07 DC appropriations) School vouchers, incl. H.R. 5822 & S. 3682, as well as applicable provisions in H.R. 6111, H.R. 6408 & H.R. 3010/5647/S. 3708 Title X and abstinence-only education funding in the Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill (H.R. 3010/5647 & S. 3708) Federal Refusal Clause in the Labor-HHS-Education appropriations bill (H.R. 3010/5647 & S. 3708), as well as related conscience protections 9th Circuit split proposals, incl. S. 1845 Line-item veto legislation, incl. H.R. 4890 & S. 2381, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Sunset commission legislation, incl. H.R. 3277, H.R. 3282 & H.R. 5766, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Federal funding and procedures for stem cell research, incl. H.R. 810/S. 471, H.R. 5526/S. 2754 & H.R. 5719/S. 3504 Immigration reform proposals, incl. H.R. 2330, H.R. 4830, H.R. 6061, S. 1033, S. 3564, S. 2611 & S. 2612, as well as applicable provisions in H.R. 5441 & H.R. 5631 Continuing resolutions for Fiscal Year 2007 appropriations, incl. H.R. 5631, H.J.Res. 100, H.J.Res. 102 Section 203/Voting Rights Act amendment to H.R. 5672 Federal minimum wage, incl. applicable provisions in H.R. 366, H.R. 3010/5647, H.R. 5672, H.R. 5970, S. 2766 & S. 3708 Medicaid funding and reform (incl. consent decrees, H.R. 1229 & S. 489) proposals
Client expense: $109,012 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Government Issues
Executive and judicial nominations Lobby reform proposals, incl. the 501(c)(3) and 501(c)(4) reporting requirements in H.R. 4975 & S. 2349 Judicial nominations rules and procedures 9th Circuit split proposals, incl. S. 1845 Line-item veto legislation, incl. H.R. 4890 & S. 2381, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Sunset commission legislation, incl. H.R. 3277, H.R. 3282 & H.R. 5766, as well as applicable provisions in S. 3521 Signing statements
Client expense: $109,012 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
* H.J.RES.102 Title: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes. Note: Continuing appropriations through 2/15/2007. H.J.RES.100 Title: Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes. Note: Continuing appropriations through 12/8/2006. S.3521, A bill to establish a new budget process to create a comprehensive plan to rein in spending, reduce the deficit, and regain control of the Federal budget process. H.R.5647, Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes. H.R. 5384, Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes. 1 4 6 7
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
Labor/Health and Human Services Appropriations bill and Continuing Resolutions of same -- S. 3708; HR 5631; HJRes 100 and H.J. Res 102 Sunset Commission legislation -- HR 5766; HR 2470; HR 3282; S. 3521
Client expense: $13,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Government Issues
H.R. 3057, Foreign Operations Appropriations Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA) S. 3521, H.R. 4890, Legislative Line Item Veto Act H.R. 2965, Federal Prison Industries Competition in Contracting Act Attorney-Client Privilege Protection Act of 2006 Susan Dudley nomination H.R. 5535, Prevention of Civil RICO Abuse Act of 2006 S. 1566, Commodity Exchange Reauthorization Act Regulatory flexibility H.R. 2862, FY06 Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations H.R. 2863, Defense Appropriations H.R. 2985, Legislative Branch Appropriations
Client expense: $3,640,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Postal Service (USPS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 5576 - FY 2007 Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act (Title III, Department of Housing and Urban Development – provisions relating to Tenant-Based Rental Assistance and the Housing Certificate Fund) S. 2381 Legislative Line Item Veto Act of 2006 S. 3521 - Stop Overspending Act (provisions relating to line-item veto authority) H.R. 3282 - Abolishment of Obsolete Agencies and Federal Sunset Act of 2005 H.R. 3277- Federal Agency Performance Review and Sunset Act H.R. 5384 - FY 2007 Agriculture Appropriations Act (Title IV, Domestic Food Programs – provisions relating to WIC and food stamps)
Client expense: $260,306 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 1200 - American Health Security Act of 2005 H.R. 4890 - Legislative Line Item Veto Act of 2006 H.R. 5384 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 H.R. 5521 - Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill, 2007 H.R. 5576 - Fiscal 2007 House Transportation-Treasury-HUD-Judiciary-D.C. Appropriations H.R. 5647 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 H.R. 5667 - Deficit Reduction and Effective Legislative Line Item Veto Act of 2006 H.R. 5672 - Fiscal 2007 House Science, State, Justice, Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriations S. 3521 - A bill to establish a new budget process to create a comprehensive plan to rein in spending, reduce the deficit, and regain control of the federal budget process S. 3708 - Fiscal 2007 Senate Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations
Client expense: $6,040,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
FY 2007 Labor-Health and Human Services - Education Appropriations (H.R. 5647, S. 3708) -Medicaid provider tax amendments President's FY 2007 budget proposal - Medicaid provisions Stop Over Spending Act (S. 3521) - entitlements financing issues
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS H.R.5631 BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS H.R.5672 BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS H.CON.RES.80 BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS H.R.102 BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS H.R.2850 BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS H.R.4860 BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS H.R.5578 BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS H.R.102 BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS H.R.2850 BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS H.R.4860 BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS H.R.5441 BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS H.R.5578 BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS H.R.5631 BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS H.R.5672 BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS H.R.102 BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS H.R.2850 BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS H.R.4860 BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS S.2850 BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS S.3521 BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS S.2850 BUDGET/APPROPRIATIONS S.3521 FEDERAL BUDGET
Client expense: $11,040,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Reserve System, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
S 3521, Budget Process HR 5576, Transportation, Treasury, Housing & Urban Development, Judiciary, & District of Columbia Appropriations HR 5441, Homeland Security Appropriations Health and income needs of injured 9/11 workers S 3913/HR 6098, Funding for the State Children's Health Insurance Program HR 5631/HJRes 100, Continuing Resolutions HR 5647/HR 5643/S 3708/HR 5631, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education & Related Agencies Appropriations President's Budget and FY 2007 Budget Resolutions HR 4890/S 2381/S 3521, Line Item Veto
Client expense: $1,040,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Medicare/Medicaid
H.R. 3875 - The Access to Emergency Medical Services Act H.R. 5023/S. 2305 - Legislation to Repeal the Medicaid Documentation Law S. 3521 - The Stop Overspending Act of 2006
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2006 · year_end · Government Issues
HR 5647 - FY 2007 Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - social services funding, public health infrastructure; bioterrorism prevention and response; mentally ill offenders S. 3590, to delay the effective date of the amendments made by the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 requiring citizenship documentation H.R. 5762, FY 2007 Science, State, Justice, Commerce (SSJC) and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - Public Safety funding, SCAAP, funding for communications infrastructure S. 103, the Combat Meth Act - entire bill S. 3525, the Improving Outcomes for Children Affected by Meth Act - entire bill S. 155, the Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act - entire bill H.R. 5252, the Communications Opportunity, Promotion, and Enhancement (COPE) Act - impacts on local franchise fees, funding for PEG channels, and local government authority over public rights of way S. 2686, the Communications, Consumers Choice, and Broadband Deployment Act - impacts on local franchise fees, funding for PEG channels, and local government authority over public rights of way H.R. 5384, FY 2007 Agriculture Appropriations bill - farmland conservation, pest detection and control H.R. 5576, FY 2007 Transportation, Treasury, HUD Appropriations bill - community development, low income housing, airport funding H.R. 5640, the Child and Family Services Improvement Act of 2006 - entire bill S. 3521, the Legislative Line Item Veto Act - cuts in Foster Care and Adoption Assistance H.R. 5293, the Senior Independence Act - entire bill S. 3570, the Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006 - entire bill H.R. 4794, the Child Support Protection Act - entire bill S. 1021, the Workforce Reinvestment and Adult Education Act - WIA reauthorization H.R. 5386, FY 2007 Interior Appropriations bill - PILT; clean air funding, Outer Continental Shelf moratorium, El Rio Forebay, Calleguas Creek watershed management plan H.R. 5427, FY 2007 Energy and Water Appropriations bill - funding for Matilija Dam and related watershed environmental restoration projects; Channel Islands Harbor S. 964, the Americans Outdoors Act - funding for Land and Water Conservation Fund H.R. 4993/S. 2010, Elder Justice Act - entire bill H.R. 4782, the California Ocean and Coastal Protection Act - OCS moratorium H.R. 4761, the Deep Oceans Energy Resources (DOER) Act - OCS moratorium H.R. 4049, the Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 4162, the Los Padres National Forest Exchange Act - entire bill H.R. 5122, Department of Defense FY 2007 Authorization bill - Santa Rosa Island OTHER: Administrative reductions in Medicaid funding TB Treatment and Prevention Flu Pandemic HR 5441 - FY 2007 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations bill - funding for local government homeland security and disaster preparedness and response activities; border security S. 2823, the Ryan White Modernization Act - Title II funding
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Government Issues
S. 2355, the Border Tunnel Prevention Act - entire bill S. 3590, to delay the effective date of the amendments made by the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 requiring citizenship documentation - entire bill S. 2823, the Ryan White Modernization Act - Title I and II funding S. 1325/H.R. 5698, the Improved Nutrition and Physical Activity (IMPACT) Act - entire bill H.R. 5762, FY 2007 Science, State, Justice, Commerce (SSJC) and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - Public Safety funding, SCAAP, funding for regional communications infrastructure S. 103, the Combat Meth Act - entire bill S. 3525, the Improving Outcomes for Children Affected by Meth Act - entire bill S. 155, the Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act - entire bill H.R. 5252, the Communications Opportunity, Promotion, and Enhancement (COPE) Act - impacts on local franchise fees, funding for PEG channels, and local government authority over public rights of way S. 2686, the Communications, Consumers Choice, and Broadband Deployment Act - impacts on local franchise fees, funding for PEG channels, and local government authority over public rights of way H.R. 5384, FY 2007 Agriculture Appropriations bill - farmland conservation, pest detection and control H.R. 5576, FY 2007 Transportation, Treasury, HUD Appropriations bill - community development, low income housing, airport funding, Camp Lockett cleanup H.R. 5640, the Child and Family Services Improvement Act of 2006 - entire bill S. 3521, the Legislative Line Item Veto Act - cuts in Foster Care and Adoption Assistance H.R. 5293, the Senior Independence Act - entire bill S. 3570, the Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006 - entire bill H.R. 4794, the Child Support Protection Act - entire bill S. 1021, the Workforce Reinvestment and Adult Education Act - WIA reauthorization H.R. 5386, FY 2007 Interior Appropriations bill - habitat conservation funding; Section 6 Cooperative Endangered Species Fund; California node of National Biological Information Infrastructure; PILT; clean air funding, Outer Continental Shelf moratorium H.R. 5427, FY 2007 Energy and Water Appropriations bill - funding for San Diego County SAMP H.R. 4893, To amend the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act to restrict off-reservation gaming - co-location of gaming activities on a single reservation H.R. 4993/S. 2010, Elder Justice Act - entire bill S. 211/H.R. 896, Calling for 2-1-1 Act - entire bill H.R. 4782, the California Ocean and Coastal Protection Act - OCS moratorium H.R. 4761, the Deep Oceans Energy Resources (DOER) Act - OCS moratorium H.R. 4049, the Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 1660, the Payday Borrower Protection Act - entire bill S. 1878, the Predatory Payday Loan Prohibition Act - entire bill H.R. 2804, the ADA Notification Act - entire bill OTHER: Administrative reductions in Medicaid funding TB Treatment and Prevention Flu Pandemic Faith-based services HR 5441 - FY 2007 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations bill - funding for local government homeland security and disaster preparedness and response activities; border security S. 2355, the Border Tunnel Prevention Act - entire bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $180,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Government Issues
HR 5647 - FY 2007 Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - social services funding, public health infrastructure; bioterrorism prevention and response; trauma center renovation S. 2823, the Ryan White Modernization Act - Title I and II funding H.R. 4747/S. 2278, HEART for Women Act - entire bill S. 1325/H.R. 5698, the Improved Nutrition and Physical Activity (IMPACT) Act - entire bill H.R. 5762, FY 2007 Science, State, Justice, Commerce (SSJC) and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - Public Safety funding, SCAAP, funding for regional fingerprinting ID system S. 103, the Combat Meth Act - entire bill S. 3525, the Improving Outcomes for Children Affected by Meth Act - entire bill S. 155, the Gang Prevention and Effective Deterrence Act - entire bill H.R. 5252, the Communications Opportunity, Promotion, and Enhancement (COPE) Act - impacts on local franchise fees, funding for PEG channels, and local government authority over public rights of way S. 2686, the Communications, Consumers Choice, and Broadband Deployment Act - impacts on local franchise fees, funding for PEG channels, and local government authority over public rights of way H.R. 5384, FY 2007 Agriculture Appropriations bill - rural empowerment zones, farmland conservation, pest detection and control H.R. 5576, FY 2007 Transportation, Treasury, HUD Appropriations bill - community development, low income housing, airport funding H.R. 5640, the Child and Family Services Improvement Act of 2006 - entire bill S. 3521, the Legislative Line Item Veto Act - cuts in Foster Care and Adoption Assistance H.R. 5293, the Senior Independence Act - entire bill S. 3570, the Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006 - entire bill H.R. 4794, the Child Support Protection Act - entire bill S. 1021, the Workforce Reinvestment and Adult Education Act - WIA reauthorization H.R. 5386, FY 2007 Interior Appropriations bill - habitat conservation funding; Section 6 Cooperative Endangered Species Fund; California node of National Biological Information Infrastructure; land acquisition related to the Coachella Valley Fringe-toed Lizard ACEC; PILT H.R. 5427, FY 2007 Energy and Water Appropriations bill - funding for Riverside County SAMP S. 964, the Americans Outdoors Act - funding for Land and Water Conservation Fund H.R. 4049, the Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act - entire bill OTHER: Administrative reductions in Medicaid funding Port Security TB Treatment and Prevention Flu Pandemic Library Services S. 3590, to delay the effective date of the amendments made by the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 requiring citizenship verification
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Medicare/Medicaid
reducing subsidies to private Medicare Part D plans; 4) S. 3647 pertaining to Medicare Part D's coverage gap; 5) H.R. 5969 pertaining to Part D’s low-income subsidy and asset test; 6) S. 334, H.R. 700, H.R. 328, S. 109, S. 184, H.R. 753, H.R. 5441 pertaining to restrictions placed on the commercial and private importation of prescription drugs; 7) H.R. 376, S. 445 authorizing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate lower prescription drug prices with manufacturers; 8) H.R. 916, S. 438, H.R. 6111 pertaining to the Medicare Part B outpatient rehabilitation services therapy caps; 9) H.R. 2072, S. 3747: provisions pertaining to access to Medicare for individuals ages 55 to 65 and authorizing a refundable and “advanceable” credit against income tax for premium payments; 10) S. 1152, H.R. 1125 amending Medicare’s coinsurance for outpatient mental health care; 11) S. 1335 to preserve Medicare beneficiaries’ appeal rights; 12) S. 347, H.R. 2058, S. 570 providing Medicare beneficiaries with a free physician office visit to discuss end-of-life care in conjunction with preparing advance directives; 13) H.R. 5147 eliminating Medicare Part B premium means-testing; 14) S. 1889, H.R. 4122, H.R. 5552, S. 3491, H.R. 3282, H.R. 2470, S. 1155, S. 3521: provisions pertaining to the creation of sunset and/or entitlement commissions affecting Medicare and the 45% Medicare funding cap; 15) encouraging the Secretary of Health and Human Services to use his demonstration authority to waive Medicare Part D’s late enrollment penalty for beneficiaries affected by Hurricane Rita (no resolution or bill was pending). Medicaid. 1) H.R. 1229, S. 489 limiting the duration of federal consent decrees to which states and local governments are parties; 2) P.L. 109-171: provisions affecting proof of citizenship requirements for continued Medicaid eligibility; 3) S. 1889, H.R. 4122, H.R. 5552, S. 3491, H.R. 3282, H.R. 5766, H.R. 2470, S. 1155, S. 3521: provisions pertaining to the creation of sunset and/or entitlement commissions affecting Medicaid. 1) S. 345, S. 873, H.R. 752, S. 2342 creating a Medicare-operated Part D benefit with negotiated prescription drug prices; 2) H.R. 3861, H.R. 5969, S. 1841, S. 3654 extending/waiving the late enrollment penalty for Part D; 3) S. 1589, H.R. 6111 eliminating/
Client expense: $4,580,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Budget/Appropriations
Systems Change Grants, the Community Services Block Grant program, the Social Services BlockGrant program, the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) state block grant, local community service organizations, State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs), and the geriatric health professions program; 2) H.R. 5441: provisions pertaining to the importation of FDA-approved drugs from Canada. Budget Process Reforms. 1) H.R. 4890: provisions pertaining to rescissions of direct spending; 2) H.R. 3282, H.R. 5766, H.R. 2470, S. 3521: provisions pertaining to entitlement and spending commissions, entitlement cuts, discretionary cuts, on-budget status of Social Security surpluses, Medicare funding cap, line item veto and rescissions of direct spending. FY 2007 Appropriations. 1) H.J.Res. 100, H.R. 5631, H.R. 5647, S. 3708: provisions pertaining to funding the Department of Health and Human Services, the Social Security Administration, the Older Americans Act, the Senior Corps program,
Client expense: $4,580,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2006 · year_end · Retirement
utilization of the Social Security "surplus" for private accounts, "progressive price indexing," and certificates guaranteeing Social Security benefits; 2) S. 1889, H.R. 4122, H.R. 5552, S. 3491, H.R. 3282, H.R. 2470, S. 1155, S. 3521: provisions pertaining to the creation of sunset and/or entitlement commissions affecting Social Security; 3) S. 275 pertaining to Social Security cost-of-living-adjustments and mandating the development of a new Consumer Price Index reflecting senior spending; 4) H.R. 3954, H.R. 3637, S. 1795 pertaining to the impact of Medicare Part B and Part D premiums on Social Security cost-of-living adjustments and Social Security recipient benefit levels; 5) pertaining to the nomination of Andrew Biggs to serve as the Deputy Commissioner of Social Security. Pensions and Employee Benefits. H.R. 4, S. 1953, H.R. 2830 pertaining to defined benefit pensions, spousal pension protections, cash balance pension plans, and the Savers Credit. Older Americans Act Reauthorization. H.R. 5293, H.R. 6197, S. 3570 reauthorizing the Older Americans Act and specifically provisions pertaining to home and community-based services, senior centers, congregate and home-delivered meals, help for family caregivers, legal assistance and community service employment and training for older workers. House of Representatives Select Committee on Aging. Advocacy to establishment a Select Committee on Aging in the U.S. House of Representatives; no House resolution was pending. Social Security. 1) Proposals of the President’s Commission to Strengthen Social Security of 2001, H.R. 750, S. 1302, H.R. 440, H.R. 530, H.R. 1776, H.R. 1800, H.R. 3304, S. 857, S. 540, S. 1750, H.R. 1164: provisions pertaining to private accounts, the
Client expense: $4,580,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2006 · mid_year · Budget/Appropriations
H.R. 1200 - American Health Security Act of 2005 H.R. 4890 - Legislative Line Item Veto Act of 2006 H.R. 4939 - Fiscal 2006 Emergency Supplemental for Iraq/Hurricane Relief H.R. 5122 - Fiscal 2007 Defense Authorization H.R. 5384 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 H.R. 5521 - Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill, 2007 H.R. 5576 - Fiscal 2007 House Transportation-Treasury-HUD-Judiciary-D.C. Appropriations H.R. 5647 - Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 H.R. 5667 - Deficit Reduction and Effective Legislative Line Item Veto Act of 2006 H.R. 5672 - Fiscal 2007 House Science, State, Justice, Commerce and Related Agencies Appropriations S. 3521 - A bill to establish a new budget process to create a comprehensive plan to rein in spending, reduce the deficit, and regain control of the federal budget process
Client expense: $6,800,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)