Child and Family Services Improvement Act of 2006

S 3525, Child and Family Services Improvement Act of 2006, all provisions HR 5640, Child and Family Services Improvement Act of 2006, all provisions HR 5312, Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2006, Title VII

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 5640/S.3525 Child & Family Services Improvement Act, for adoption initiative

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $280,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 240, Personal Responsibility, Work and Fmailyt Act of 2005 amends title IV of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to award state family assistance. H.R. 4635, TANF and Child Care Continuation Act of 2005, reauthorizes the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families block grant program through March 31, 2006, and for other purposes. expanded chld care; expanded nutrition and education in preschool; in-school and after school; pension and health plan benefits for part time/temp. employees and telecommuting. H.R. 3379, STronger Families Act, promoting safe and permanent homes for foster children. H.R. 3380, Guardian ship Assistance PRomotion and Kinship Support Act, promoting permanency supports children raised by relatives. H.R. 3470, Accountability in Foster Care Act, improves accountability of child welfare system. H.R. 3471, Strengthening the Chafee Foster Care Independence PRogram Act, improve transition of children from foster care to self-sufficiency. H.R. 3576, Leave No Abused or neglected Child Behind Act, comprehensive child welfare reform. H.R. 823, Keeping Fmailies Together Act, preventing parents from having to relinquish custody of their children with emotional disturbances in order to obtain mental health services for them. S. 380, Keeping Famlies Together Act, preventing parents from having to relinquish custody of their children with emotional disturbances in order to obtain mental health services for them. S. 525, Caring for children Act of 2005, amends the Chid Care and Development Block Grant to reauthoriae appropriations and revise its provisions. S. 985, Kinship Caregiver Support Act, improves supports for kinship caregivers. S. 1086, The Sex Offender and Notificaiton Act, requires the maintenance of a National Sex Offender Registry database. H.R. 3132, Children's Safety Act of 2005, comprehensive child safety bill that includes a provision to eliminate a provision of the Adopation and Safe Families Act. S. 1679, Working to Enhance Courts for At-Risk and Endangered Kids Act of 2005, provides assistance for courst and attorneys working with children and fmailies and child welfare systems. S. 3525, Improving OUtcomes for Children Affected by Meth Act of 2006, reauthorizes the Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program through 2001 and appropriates an additional $40 million to be used for a grant to the States to improve the child welfare workforce. S. 672, INdian and Alaska Native Foster Care and Adoption Services AMendment of 2005, allows Indian tribes to apply directly to the Department of HHS to receive federal funding ofr foster care and adoptionservices. H.r. 5403/S. 2999, Safe and Timely Interstate Placement of Foster Children Act of 2006, requires States to remove barriers and delays in the interstate placement of children under state care. H.R. 3380, Guardianship Assistance Promotion and Kinship Support Act, establishes supports for kninship caregivers. S. 1283/H.R. 3248, Lifespan Respite Care Act of 2005, improves respite careprograms for children or adults with special needs, including relative foster care providers. H.R. 4472, Children's Safety and Violent Crime Reduction Act of 2006, omnibus child safety bill. H.R. 1589, Balancing Act of 2005, Family and Workplace Balancing of 2005, provides assistance for working families thorugh family and medical care leave; expanded child care; expanded nutrition and education in preschool, in -school and after school;

Client expense: $13,000 · Firm income: Not reported

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

-S. 3525/H.R. 5640, Child and Family Services Improvement Act, support all provisions regarding the reauthorization of the Promoting Safe and Stable Families (PSSF) program.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE

(cont.) -H.R. 609, College Access and Opportunity Act, support loan forgiveness for the child welfare workforce. -S. 985, Kinship Caregiver Support Act and H.R. 3380, Guardianship Assistance Promotion and Kinship Support Act, support all provisions. -S. 503/H.R. 3628, Education Begins at Home Act, support all provisions. -S. 3525/H.R. 5640, Child and Family Services Improvement Act, support the reauthorization of the Promoting Safe and Stable Families (PSSF) program. -S. 1107/H.R. 2123, Head Start Improvements for School Readiness Act, support the reauthorization of Head Start. -Oppose the Child Welfare Block Grant. -H.R. 3576, Leave No Abused and Neglected Child Behind Act, support resources for child welfare services. -S. 667, Personal Responsibility and Individual Development for Everyone Act, support economic supports for families.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE

(cont.) support expansion of tribal access to child care and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) funds. -S. 3525/H.R. 5640, Child and Family Services Improvement Act, support expansion of funding set-asides in the reauthorization of the Promoting Safe and Stable Families (PSSF) program. -S. 667, Personal Responsibility and Individual Development for Everyone Act and S. 672, Indian and Alaska Native Foster Care and Adoption Services Amendments, support direct foster care and adoption assistance for Native American tribes and

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE

S. 1899 Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Amendments Act Dept of Interior Appropriations FY 2006 S. 1057 Indian Helath Care Improvement Act Amendments S. 3525 Improving Outcomes for Children Affected by Meth Act S. 2245 Indian Youth Telemental Health Demonstration Project Act

Client expense: $181,192 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Administration on Aging, Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Indian Health Service, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism (NIAA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

S. 1057 - Indian Health Care Improvement Act S. 1116/HR 2629 - Positive Aging Act Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage Re-establishing Drug Abuse Advisory Committee at FDA NIDA HIV research portfolio HR 869/S. 45 - The Drug Addiction Treatment Expansion act HR 2565 Office of National Drug Control Reauthorization Act HR 3889 The Methamphetamine Epidemic Elimination HR 6197 Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006 FY06 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations - HR 3010 S. 803/HR 1258 Help Expand Access to Recovery and Treatment Act (HEART Act) S. 408/HR 865 STOP Underage Drinking S. 3525 - Improving Outcomes for Children Affected by Meth Act of 2006

Client expense: $181,192 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Administration on Aging, Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Indian Health Service, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism (NIAA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

Title IV-E match rate adjustment proposals. Budget Reconciliation Act - child welfare provisions. HR 3576 - provisions related to Title IV-E match rate. HR 5640/S 3525, Safe and Stable Families Reauthorization - child welfare provisions. Fatherhood protection pilot projects.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

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

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

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

Ryan White Care Act Amendments of 2006; STOP Underage Drinking, Improving Outcomes for Children Affected by Meth Act/Child and Family Services Improvement Act S3525; NIH Reform Act HR 6164; and opportunities to expand training for ADA counselors. Comments on ONDCP national plan. Stafford Act changes to include substance abuse counselors as first responders in emergencies. Meth bills and other alcohol and drug bills relating to treatment effectiveness and expanding prevention and treatment capacity. IOM Quality Care Report on Behavioral Health: S 3055 Family-based Meth Treatment Act of 2006;

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

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)