A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the effective date of the amendments made by the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 requiring documentation evidencing citizenship or nationality as a condition for receipt of medical assistance under the Medicaid program.

* "Pharmacy Access Improvement Act" - S 2664 A bill to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to pharmacies under part D, issues relating to health plans. Sponsor: Senator Max Baucus "Bipartisan Commission on the Medicaid Act of 2005" - S 338 To provide for the establishment of a Bipartisan commission on Medicaid, issues relating to health plans. Sponsor: Senator Gordon Smith "Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005" - S 1356 To amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide incentives for the provision of high quality care under the Medicare program, issues relating to health plans. Sponsor: Senator Charles Grassley "Bipartisan Commission on Medicaid Act of 2005" - HR 985 To provide for the establishment of a Bipartisan Commission on Medicaid, issues relating to health plans. Sponsor: Congresswoman Heather Wilson "Medicare Cost Contract Extension and Refinement Act of 2005" - HR 4050 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend reasonable cost contracts under Medicare, issues relating to health plan. Sponsor: Senator Ron Wyden "No Title – an amendment to the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005" - S 3590 To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to delay the effective date of the amendments made by the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 requiring documentation evidencing citizenship or nationality "Medicare Prescription Drug Simplification Act of 2006" - S 2665 A bill to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to simplify and improve the Medicare prescription drug program, issues relating to health plans. Sponsor: Senator Max Baucus "Medicare Drug Benefit Enrollment Fairness Act of 2006" - HR 5399 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the Medicare prescription drug late enrollment penalty for months during 2006, and for other purposes, issues relating to health plans. Sponsor: Rep. Nancy Johnson for State Health Insurance Counseling Programs and area Agencies on Aging, and for other purposes, issues related to health plans. Sponsor(s) Sens. Charles Grassley and Max Baucus “Medicare Late Enrollment Assistance Act of 2006” – S 2810 To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate months in 2006 from the calculation of any late enrollment penalty under the Medicare Part D prescription drug program and to provide for additional funding as a condition for receipt of medical assistance under the Medicaid program, issues relating to health plans. Sponsor: Senator Daniel Akaka "Medicare Drug Formulary Protection Act of 2006" - S 2255 A bill to amend Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to prohibit removal of covered part D drugs from a prescription drug plan formulary during the plan year once an individual has enrolled in the plan, issues relating to health plans. Sponsor: Senator Diane Feinstein and organizations, and congressional support agencies, issues relating to health plans. Sponsor: Senator Ron Grassley “Federal Family Health Information Technology Act of 2006” – HR 4859 To establish electronic health records for federal workers, retirees, and their dependents, issues relating to health plans. Sponsor: Rep. Jon Porter "Medicare Data Access and Research Act" - S 3897 A bill to amend Titles XI and XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the sharing of certain data collected by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services with certain agencies, research centers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Client expense: $240,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

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