Field EMS Innovation Act

Issues relating to the emergency medical service. H.R. 5460, the Medicare Ambulance Access, Fraud Prevention, and Reform Act of 2014, provisions to permanently extend the add-on payments for Medicare-reimbursed ambulance transport. H.R. 1791, the Medical Preparedness Allowable Use Act, provisions that would allow FEMA's homeland security preparedness grant programs to be used for the distribution of medical countermeasures to first responders and their families. Issues relating to Ebola response preparedness and training for first responders. P.L. 113-235, the Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, provisions relating to funding for first responder preparedness and training for Ebola response. H.R. 5620, the First Responder Anthrax Preparedness Act, provisions relating to a voluntary anthrax vaccine program for first responders. H.R.809/S. 2400, the Field EMS Quality, Innovation and Cost Effectiveness Improvements Act of 2013, provisions relating to grant programs for EMS organizations.

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

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Defense Logistics Agency, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Office of the Vice President of the United States, Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, U.S. Forest Service

MTBs - Footwear - (H.R. 4926, H.R. 4927, H.R. 4928, H.R. 4929, H.R. 4502, H.R. 4503, H.R. 4504, H.R. 4505, H.R. 4993, H.R. 4994, H.R. 4995, H.R. 5330) ( S. 2399, S. 2400, S. 2401, S. 2402, S. 2403, S. 3055, S. 3056, S. 3057, S.3058, S. 3036, S. 3037, S. 3038, S. 3039, S. 3040, S. 3041, S. 3042, S. 3043) Technical Correction - (S. 3073) Sleeping bag shells/carrying cases - (H.R. 4973, H.R. 4974, H.R. 4975) Travel/Cargo/Duffel/Rolling Backpack Bags - (H.R. 5034, H.R. 5631, H.R. 5632, H.R. 5633, H.R. 5634, H.R. 5635, H.R. 5636) (S. 2621)

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

MTBs - Footwear - (H.R. 4926, H.R. 4927, H.R. 4928, H.R. 4929, H.R. 4502, H.R. 4503, H.R. 4504, H.R. 4505, H.R. 4993, H.R. 4994, H.R. 4995, H.R. 5330) ( S. 2399, S. 2400, S. 2401, S. 2402, S. 2403, S. 3055, S. 3056, S. 3057, S.3058, S. 3036, S. 3037, S. 3038, S. 3039, S. 3040, S. 3041, S. 3042, S. 3043); Technical Correction - (S. 3073); Sleeping bag shells/carrying cases - (H.R. 4973, H.R. 4974, H.R. 4975); Travel/Cargo/Duffel/Rolling Backpack Bags - (H.R. 5034, H.R. 5631, H.R. 5632, H.R. 5633, H.R. 5634, H.R. 5635, H.R. 5636) (S. 2621)

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Issues relating to the emergency medical service (EMS). The extension of Medicare bonus payments for ambulance transport. H.R. 1791, the Medical Preparedness Allowable Use Act, provisions that would allow the Federal Emergency Management Agency's homeland security preparedness grant to be used for the distribution of medical countermeasures to first responders and their families, H.R. 809/S. 2400, the Field EMS Quality, Innovation and Cost Effectiveness Improvements Act of 2013, provisions relating to grant programs for the EMS organizations.

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

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense Logistics Agency, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Forest Service

H.R.36 - Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2013 H.R.235 - Veteran Emergency Medical Technician Support Act of 2013 H.R.297 - Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2013 H.R.351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013H.R.574 - Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act of 2013 H.R.809 - Field EMS Quality, Innovation, and Cost Effectiveness Improvements Act of 2013 H.R.1098 Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act of 2013 H.R.1201 - Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act H.R.1263 - Excellence in Mental Health Act H.R.1179 - Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2013 H.R.1180 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2013 H.R.1487 - Improved Health Care Lower Cost Act of 2013 H.R.1838 Enhanced Access to Medicaid Services H.R.2186 - Verifying Authority and Legality In Drug Compounding Act of 2013 H.R.2900 - Offering Patients True Individualized Options Now (Option Act of 2013) H.R.2300 - Empowering Patients First Act of 2013 H.R.2810 Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013 H.R.3230 Veterans' Access to Care Through Choice, Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 H.R.3392 - Patient Safety and Drug Abuse Prevention Act H.R.3527 Poison Center Network Act H.R.3528 National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Reauthorization Act of 2013 H.R.3548 - Improving Trauma Care Act of 2013 H.R.3717 Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2013 H.R.4015 SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014 H.R.4080 - Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act H.R.4106 - Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act H.R.4169 Stop Overdose Stat Act H.R.4290 Wakefield Act of 2014 H.R.4574 Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities Act of 2014 H.R.5460 Medicare Ambulance Access, Fraud Prevention and Reform Act of 2014 S.44 - Medical Care Access Protection (MCAP) Act of 2013 S.264 - Excellence in Mental Health Act S.265 - Community-Based Mental Health Infrastructure Improvements Act S.328 - Strengthening Rural Access to Emergency Services Act S.351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013 S.569 - Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2013 S.577 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2013 S.755 Enhanced Access to Medicaid Services S.961 - Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2013 S.1719 Poison Center Network Act S.1871 SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access of 2013 S.2110 Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014 S.2154 Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2014 S.2157 Commonsense Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014 S.2240 Medicare Choices Empowerment and Protection Act S.2400 Field EMS Innovation Act S.2405 Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act S.2406 Improving Trauma Care Act of 2014 S.2450 Veterans' Access to Care Through Choice, Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 S.2501 Hospital Readmission Accuracy and Accountability Act S.2539 Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act of 2014

H.R.235 - Veteran Emergency Medical Technician Support Act of 2013 H.R.809 - Field EMS Quality, Innovation, and Cost Effectiveness Improvements Act of 2013 H.R.733 - Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2013 H.R.3548 - Improving Trauma Care Act of 2013H.R.4080 - Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act H.R.5460 Medicare Ambulance Access, Fraud Prevention and Reform Act of 2014 S.328 - Strengthening Rural Access to Emergency Services Act S.2400 Field EMS Innovation Act S.2405 Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act S.2406 Improving Trauma Care Act of 2014

Client expense: $291,064 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Providing disability benefits for occupational illnesses contracted by federal fire fighters, including the Federal Fire Fighters Fairness Act (HR 3718 and S 2266). The Transitional Reinsurance Fee, including HR 3489 and S 2253. The excise tax on high cost health plans. Emergency Medical Services, including HR 809 and S 2400.

Client expense: $96,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, White House Office

Support for H.R. 809, the Field EMS Quality Innovation and Improvement Act, including introduction in the Senate of S.2400; Support for H.R. 4080 and S.2405 to reauthorize the Trauma Systems Planning Act & Regionalization of Emergency Care Pilot Program.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues relating to the emergency medical services. H.R. 1791, the Medical Preparedness Allowable Use Act, provisions that would allow the FEMA preparedness grants to be used for the distribution of medical countermeasures to first responders and their families. H.R. 3685/H.R. 3979/S. 1798, the Protecting Firefighters and Emergency Responders Act, provisions to clarify that fire departments do not have to provide health insurance to volunteer firefighters under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148). H.R. 809/S. 2400, the Field EMS Quality, Innovation, and Cost Effectiveness Improvements Act of 2013, provisions relating to grant programs for the emergency medical service (EMS). The use of anthrax vaccine for first responders.

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

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Defense Logistics Agency, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Telecommunications & Information Administration (NTIA), Natl Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), U.S. Forest Service

H.R.36 - Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2013 H.R.235 - Veteran Emergency Medical Technician Support Act of 2013 H.R.297 - Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2013 H.R.351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013H.R.574 - Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act of 2013 H.R.809 - Field EMS Quality, Innovation, and Cost Effectiveness Improvements Act of 2013 H.R.1098 Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act of 2013 H.R.1201 - Training Tomorrow's Doctors Today Act H.R.1263 - Excellence in Mental Health Act H.R.1179 - Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2013 H.R.1180 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2013 H.R.1487 - Improved Health Care Lower Cost Act of 2013 H.R.1838 Enhanced Access to Medicaid Services H.R.2186 - Verifying Authority and Legality In Drug Compounding Act of 2013 H.R.2900 - Offering Patients True Individualized Options Now (Option Act of 2013) H.R.2300 - Empowering Patients First Act of 2013 H.R.2810 Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013 H.R.3230 Veterans' Access to Care Through Choice, Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 H.R.3392 - Patient Safety and Drug Abuse Prevention Act H.R.3527 Poison Center Network Act H.R.3528 National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Reauthorization Act of 2013 H.R.3548 - Improving Trauma Care Act of 2013 H.R.3717 Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2013 H.R.4015 SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2014 H.R.4080 - Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act H.R.4106 - Saving Lives, Saving Costs Act H.R.4169 Stop Overdose Stat Act H.R.4290 Wakefield Act of 2014 H.R.4574 Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities Act of 2014 S.44 - Medical Care Access Protection (MCAP) Act of 2013 S.264 - Excellence in Mental Health Act S.265 - Community-Based Mental Health Infrastructure Improvements Act S.328 - Strengthening Rural Access to Emergency Services Act S.351 - Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2013 S.569 - Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act of 2013 S.577 - Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2013 S.755 Enhanced Access to Medicaid Services S.961 - Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act of 2013 S.1719 Poison Center Network Act S.1871 SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access of 2013 S.2110 Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014 S.2154 Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2014 S.2157 Commonsense Medicare SGR Repeal and Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2014 S.2240 Medicare Choices Empowerment and Protection Act S.2400 Field EMS Innovation Act S.2405 Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act S.2406 Improving Trauma Care Act of 2014 S.2450 Veterans' Access to Care Through Choice, Accountability and Transparency Act of 2014 S.2501 Hospital Readmission Accuracy and Accountability Act

H.R.235 - Veteran Emergency Medical Technician Support Act of 2013 H.R.809 - Field EMS Quality, Innovation, and Cost Effectiveness Improvements Act of 2013 H.R.1733 - Good Samaritan Health Professionals Act of 2013 H.R.3548 - Improving Trauma Care Act of 2013H.R.4080 - Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act S.328 - Strengthening Rural Access to Emergency Services Act S.2400 Field EMS Innovation Act S.2405 Trauma Systems and Regionalization of Emergency Care Reauthorization Act S.2406 Improving Trauma Care Act of 2014

Client expense: $646,873 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Providing disability benefits for occupational illnesses contracted by federal fire fighters, including the Federal Fire Fighters Fairness Act (HR 3718 and S 2266). The Transitional Reinsurance Fee, including HR 3489 and S 2253. The excise tax on high cost health plans. Emergency Medical Services, including HR 809 and S 2400.

Client expense: $101,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE, White House Office

Support for H.R. 809, the Field EMS Quality Innovation and Improvement Act, including introduction in the Senate of S.2400; Support for H.R. 4080 and S.2405 to reauthorize the Trauma Systems Planing Act & Regionalization of Emergency Care Pilot Program.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

MTBs: Footwear: (H.R. 4926, H.R. 4927, H.R. 4928, H.R. 4929, H.R. 4502, H.R. 4503, H.R. 4504, H.R. 4505, H.R. 4993, H.R. 4994, H.R. 4995, H.R. 5330) ( S. 2399, S. 2400, S. 2401, S. 2402, S. 2403, S. 3055, S. 3056, S. 3057, S.3058, S. 3036, S. 3037, S. 3038, S. 3039, S. 3040, S. 3041, S. 3042, S. 3043); Technical Correction - (S. 3073); Sleeping bag shells/carrying cases: (H.R. 4973, H.R. 4974, H.R. 4975); Travel/cargo/duffel/rolling backpack bags (HR 5034, HR 5631, HR 5632, HR 5633, HR 5634,H.R. 5635, H.R. 5636) (S. 2621).

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Footwea: (H.R. 4926, H.R. 4927, H.R. 4928, H.R. 4929, H.R. 4502, H.R. 4503, H.R. 4504, H.R. 4505, H.R. 4993, H.R. 4994, H.R. 4995, H.R. 5330) ( S. 2399, S. 2400, S. 2401, S. 2402, S. 2403, S. 3055, S. 3056, S. 3057, S.3058, S. 3036, S. 3037, S. 3038, S. 3039, S. 3040, S. 3041, S. 3042, S. 3043); Technical Correction - (S. 3073); Sleeping bag shells/carrying cases: (H.R. 4973, H.R. 4974, H.R. 4975);Travel/Cargo/Duffel/Rolling Backpack Bags - (H.R. 5034, H.R. 5631, H.R. 5632, H.R. 5633, H.R. 5634, H.R. 5635, H.R. 5636) (S. 2621).

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Intl Trade Administration (ITA), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)