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September 17, 2019
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September 17, 2019
Primary Sponsor
Cory GardnerRepublican(CO)
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Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2019 or the STANDUP Act of 2019 This bill requires state, tribal, and local education agencies that receive grant funding for priority mental-health needs, including through the Project AWARE State Education Agency Grant Program, to establish and implement evidence-based suicide awareness and prevention training policies. In addition, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, in coordination with the Department of Education, must provide educational agencies with best practices for these trainings.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Introduced in Senate
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2020 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Gun violence research; Mental health, as related to firearms; Appropriations; Hospital-based violence intervention programs; United States Crime Victims Fund; Firearm suicide; National Violent Death Reporting System; Extreme risk protection orders; Violence Against Women Act; National Child Traumatic Stress Network; National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH); National Strategy for Suicide Prevention; ReCAST grants; Public health emergencies; H.R. 435, National Gun Violence Research Act; H.R. 674, Gun Violence Prevention Research Act; H.R. 1585, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019; H.R. 1236, Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019; S. 506, Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019; H.R. 744, Protecting Our Communities and Rights Act of 2019; H.R. 2786, Jake Laird Act; H.R. 1745, Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2019; H.R. 2740, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2020; S. 2014, Making America Safe and Secure Act; H.R. 3569, Making America Safe and Secure Act; H.R. 3554, To incentivize State reporting systems that allow mental health professionals to submit information on certain individuals deemed dangerous for purposes of prohibiting firearm possession by such individuals, and for other purposes; H.R. 4177, Gun Safety Board and Research Act; S. 2554, A bill to require the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct research on mass violence; S. 2843, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019; S. 2920, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019; S. 2671, Break the Cycle of Violence Act; H.R. 4836, Break the Cycle of Violence Act; H.R. 1865, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020; Fiscal Year 2021 appropriations; H.R. 5717, Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act; S. 3254, Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act; H.R. 6318, Urban Progress Act of 2020; H.R. 7667, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021; H.R. 7614, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021; H.R. 748, CARES Act; H.R. 6800, HEROES Act; S. 2492, Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2019; H.R. 133, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Gun violence research; Mental health, as related to firearms; Appropriations; Hospital-based violence intervention programs; United States Crime Victims Fund; Firearm suicide; National Violent Death Reporting System; Extreme risk protection orders; Violence Against Women Act; Judicial nominees; Nominees to the United States Supreme Court; H.R. 435, National Gun Violence Research Act; H.R. 674, Gun Violence Prevention Research Act; H.R. 1585, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019; H.R. 1236, Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019; S. 506, Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019; H.R. 744, Protecting Our Communities and Rights Act of 2019; H.R. 2786, Jake Laird Act; H.R. 1745, Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2019; H.R. 2740, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2020; S. 2014, Making America Safe and Secure Act; H.R. 3569, Making America Safe and Secure Act; H.R. 3554, To incentivize State reporting systems that allow mental health professionals to submit information on certain individuals deemed dangerous for purposes of prohibiting firearm possession by such individuals, and for other purposes; H.R. 4177, Gun Safety Board and Research Act; S. 2554, A bill to require the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct research on mass violence; S. 2843, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019; S. 2920, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019; S. 2671, Break the Cycle of Violence Act; H.R. 4836, Break the Cycle of Violence Act; H.R. 1865, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020; Fiscal Year 2021 appropriations; H.R. 5717, Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act; S. 3254, Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act; H.R. 6318, Urban Progress Act of 2020; H.R. 7667, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021; H.R. 7614, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021; H.R. 748, CARES Act; H.R. 6800, HEROES Act; S. 2492, Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2019
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Guns in schools; Every Student Succeeds Act; Appropriations; Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants; Federal Commission on School Safety; H.R. 2740, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2020; S. Res. 110, A resolution keeping guns out of classrooms; H. Res. 231, Keeping guns out of classrooms; S. 2492, Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2019
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Lobbying Issues Description: Budget and appropriations for disease and injury prevention, including obesity and related diseases; pandemic influenza and emerging infectious diseases; physical activity; public health bioterrorism preparedness; food safety, environmental health; paid sick days; womens and childrens health; community-based public health interventions, and substance misuse/behavioral health issues. Specific Legislation: 1.Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148) 2.Implementation of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act and Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act (Public Law 113-5, 116-22) 3.Implementation of Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-296) 4.Implementation of Every Student Succeeds Act (Public Law 114-95) 5.Implementation of the Comprehensive Addition and Recovery Act (Public Law 114-98) 6.Midnight Rules Relief Act (S.34/H.R. 21) 7.Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act (S. 21/H.R. 26) 8.Regulatory Accountability Act (S.951/H.R. 5/H.R. 45/H.Res.33) 9.Searching for and Cutting Regulations that are Unnecessarily Burdensome (SCRUB) Act (H.R. 998) 10.Regulatory Integrity Act (H.R. 1004) 11.OIRA Insight, Reform, and Accountability Act (S. 676/H.R. 1009) 12.A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026 (S.Con.Res. 3) 13.American Health Care Act (H.R. 1628/H.Res. 228) 14.Ozone Standards Implementation Act (S. 263/H.R. 806) 15.Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation" (S.J. Res. 11/H.J.Res.36) 16.Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (S. 261/H.R. 772) 17.Reinvigorating Antibiotic and Diagnostic Innovation (READI) Act (H.R. 1840) 18.Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act (H.R. 1587) 19.Preventing Antibiotic Resistance Act (S. 629) 20.Better Care Reconciliation Act (H.R. 1628) and related amendments 21.Public Health Emergency Response Act (S. 196) 22.Recognizing the importance of vaccinations and immunizations in the United States (H.Res.327) 23.Treat and Reduce Obesity Act (S. 830/H.R. 1953) 24.Community Health and Medical Professionals Improve Our Nation (CHAMPION) Act (H.R. 3922) 25.Community Health Investment, Modernization, and Excellence Act of 2017 (S. 1899) 26.Tobacco Tax Equity Act (S. 1837) 27.Healthy Kids Act (S. 1821/H.R. 3921) 28.Implementation of the Drug Quality and Security Act (P.S. 113-54) 29.Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 and Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2017 (Public Law 115-56) 30.Friendly Airports for Mothers Act (S. 1110/H.R. 2375) 31.Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act (S. 1583/H.R. 8713) 32.Supporting Working Moms Act (S. 2122/H.R. 3255) 33.Championing Healthy Kids Act (H.R. 3922) 34.Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes (Public Law 115-90) 35.An Act to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue Department of Homeland Security-wide guidance and develop training programs as part of the Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign, and for other purposes (Public Law 115-96) 36.Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (Public Law 115-97) 37.Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Advancing Innovation Act (P.L. 116-22) 38.Vaccine Access Improvement Act (H.R. 4993) 39.Relief from New Source Performance Standards Act (H.R. 453) 40.Strategies to Address Antimicrobial Resistance (S. 2469) 41.Opioid Quota Reform Act (S. 2535) 42.Hospital Preparedness Program Reauthorization Act (H.R. 4776) 43.Blocking Regulatory Interference from Closing Kilns Act (H.R. 1917) 44.Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 (S. 2680) 45.Agriculture and Nutrition Act (H.R. 2) 46.Agriculture Improvement Act (S. 3042) 47.SECURE Act (H.R. 5998) 48.Trauma-Informed Care for Children and Families Act (S. 774) 49.SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act (H.R. 6) 50.Centers for Disease Control Emergency Response Act (S. 3161) 51.LABEL Opioids Act (S. 3428) 52.Relief from New Source Performance Standards Act (S. 1857) 53.Outdoors for All Act (S. 3499) 54.The MOMMA Act (H.R. 5977) 55.Preventing Maternal Deaths Act (H.R. 1318) 56.Medicare Access to Vaccines Equity Act (not yet introduced) 57.The Support Act (H.R. 6) 58.Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act (S. 529) 59.NURSE Act (H.R. 1597) 60.Investing for the People Act (H.R. 2021) 61.Child Care for Working Families Act (H.R. 365/S. 568) 62.FAMILY Act (H.R. 1185/S. 463) 63.Transportation Alternatives Enhancement Act (S. 1098) 64.Lower Health Care Costs Act (S. 1895) 65.LIFT America Act (H.R 2479) 66.Public Health Funding Restoration Act (H.R. 3447/S. 1944) 67.Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020 (HR 4334) 68.Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act (H.R. 3591) 69.Healthier Students for Stronger Campuses Act (S. 1281) 70.Saving Lives Through Better Data Act (S. 1793) 71.VACCINES Act (H.R. 2862) 72.DISARM Act (H.R. 4100/S. 1712) 73.Community Access, Resources, and Education for Families Act (H.R. 3117) 74.Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act (S. 1872) 75.Tobacco-Free Youth Act (S. 1541) 76.Tobacco to 21 Act (H.R. 2411/S. 1258) 77.Investing for People Act (H.R. 2021) 78.School Based Health Centers Reauthorization Act (H.R.2075/S.1013) 79.Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 (H.R. 2339) 80.Social Determinants Accelerator Act (H.R. 4004/S. 2986) 81.Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 2431) 82.The UNDERSTAND Act (S. 1323) 83.Americas Transportation Infrastructure Act (S. 2302) 84.Barriers to Suicide Act of 2019 (H.R. 4309) 85.Promoting Physical Activity for Americans Act (S. 1608/H.R. 2891) 86.Public Health Infrastructure Modernization Act of 2019 (H.R. 5321) 87.Supporting Healthy Mothers and Infants Act (H.R. 5249) 88.Lead-Free Future Act (H.R. 4416) 89.Home Visiting to Reduce Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Act (H.R. 4768) 90.Recognizing the anniversary of the eradication of smallpox and the importance of vaccination in the United States and worldwide (H. Res. 592) 91.Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act (H.R. 6074) 92.Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201) 93.Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (H.R. 748) 94.Connecting Americas Transportation Infrastructure Act (H.R. 5696/S. 3391)) 95.Improving Access to Remote Behavioral Health Treatment Act (S. 2244/H.R. 4131) 96.National Suicide Hotline Designation Act (S. 2661/H.R. 4194) 97.Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act (H.R. 4564) 98.Campaign to Prevent Suicide Act (H.R. 4585) 99.Medicaid Reentry Act (H.R. 1329) 100.Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Expansion Act (S. 824/H.R. 1767) 101.Mental Health Services for Students Act (S. 1122/H.R. 1109) 102.Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act (S. 2492/H.R. 2599) 103.Mental Health Parity Compliance Act (S. 1737/H.R. 3165) 104.Behavioral Health Transparency Act (S. 1576/H.R. 2874) 105.Medicare Mental Health Access Act (S. 2772/H.R. 884) 106.Public Health Emergency Response and Accountability Act (S. 3309) 107.Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act (H.R. 5041) 108.Protecting the Health of Americas Older Adults During COVID-19 and Beyond Act (H.R. 6935) 109.Improving Social Determinants Act (H.R. 6561/S. 4440) 110.Urging the establishment of a United States Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation (H.Con.Res.100/S.Con.Res.50) 111.FY 2021 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations (TBD) 112.Better Tools for Healthy Living Act (S. 1805) 113.The WIC Act (H.R. 6811/S. 2358) 114.Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 6637/S. 4819) 115.Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act (H.R. 266) 116.The HEROES Act (H.R.6800) 117.Community Solutions for COVID-19 Act (H.R.7077/S.3877) 118.The Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2020 (H.R. 6142) 119.COVID-19 Bias and Anti-Racism Training Act (H.R. 7618/S. 4248) 120.Urging the establishment of a United States Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation (H. Con. Res. 100) 121.Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act of 2020 (H.R. 8061) 122.Public Safety Officer Support Act (H.R. 7568) 123.COVID-19 Behavioral Health Support Act (S. 4059) 124.Public Health Workforce Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6578) 125.Strengthening the Public Health Workforce Act (S. 3737) 126.A resolution declaring racism a public health crisis (S. Res. 655) 127.Pandemic Child Hunger Prevention Act (H.R.7887) 128.Public Health Infrastructure Saves Lives Act (S. 4740) 129.CARE for Families Act (H.R. 3117/S. 3354) 130.Improving Data Collection for Adverse Childhood Experiences Act (H.R. 7689/S. 4980) 131.The STANDUP Act of 2020 (H.R. 7293) 132.The Effective Suicide Screening and Assessment in the Emergency Department Act (H.R. 4861) 133.The Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act of 2019 (H.R. 5469) 134.The Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act (H.R. 2519/S. 1334) 135.The Suicide Prevention Act (H.R. 5619/S. 3198) 136.The Helping Emergency Responders Overcome (HERO) Act (H.R. 1646/S. 3244) 137.The Campaign to Prevent Suicide Act (H.R. 4585) 138.The Maternal Health Immunization Enhancement Act (S. 4690) 139.Pandemic Vaccine Access Improvement Act (Not yet introduced) 140.Moving Forward Act (H.R. 2) 141.Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act (HR 8319) Coronavirus Response Additional Supplemental Appropriations Act (S. 4320). 142.ETHIC Act (H.R. 8205) 143.Safely Back to School and Work Act (S. 4322) 144.Supporting the goals and ideals of BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month (H.Res. 1064) 145.COVID-19 Health Disparities Action Act (S. 4262) 146.Protecting American Heroes Act of 2020 (S. 4368) 147.Health STATISTICS Act (H.R. 8080) 148.Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act (H.R. 4995) 149.Helping MOMS Act of 2020 (H.R. 4996) 150.Maternal Immunization Enhancement Act 151.FY2021 Omnibus and COVID Relief and Response Act (P.L. 116-260) 152.Helping Adults Protect Immunity (HAPI) Act (H.R. 4864) 153.Secure Affordable Vaccines Equally (SAVE) for Seniors Act (H.R. 8623) House(s) of Congress and Federal Agencies lobbied during the quarter: House, Senate, Exec Office of Pres, HHS, CDC, FDA, CMS, OMB, DOT, HUD, EPA, NIMH, Education, USDA, DHS, FEMA, and SAMHSA.
Client expense: $41,268 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2020 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Lobbying Issues Description: Budget and appropriations for disease and injury prevention, including obesity and related diseases; pandemic influenza and emerging infectious diseases; physical activity; public health bioterrorism preparedness; food safety, environmental health; paid sick days; womens and childrens health; community-based public health interventions, and substance misuse/behavioral health issues. Specific Legislation: 1.Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148) 2.Implementation of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act and Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act (Public Law 113-5, 116-22) 3.Implementation of Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-296) 4.Implementation of Every Student Succeeds Act (Public Law 114-95) 5.Implementation of the Comprehensive Addition and Recovery Act (Public Law 114-98) 6.Midnight Rules Relief Act (S.34/H.R. 21) 7.Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act (S. 21/H.R. 26) 8.Regulatory Accountability Act (S.951/H.R. 5/H.R. 45/H.Res.33) 9.Searching for and Cutting Regulations that are Unnecessarily Burdensome (SCRUB) Act (H.R. 998) 10.Regulatory Integrity Act (H.R. 1004) 11.OIRA Insight, Reform, and Accountability Act (S. 676/H.R. 1009) 12.A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026 (S.Con.Res. 3) 13.American Health Care Act (H.R. 1628/H.Res. 228) 14.Ozone Standards Implementation Act (S. 263/H.R. 806) 15.Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation" (S.J. Res. 11/H.J.Res.36) 16.Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (S. 261/H.R. 772) 17.Reinvigorating Antibiotic and Diagnostic Innovation (READI) Act (H.R. 1840) 18.Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act (H.R. 1587) 19.Preventing Antibiotic Resistance Act (S. 629) 20.Better Care Reconciliation Act (H.R. 1628) and related amendments 21.Public Health Emergency Response Act (S. 196) 22.Recognizing the importance of vaccinations and immunizations in the United States (H.Res.327) 23.Treat and Reduce Obesity Act (S. 830/H.R. 1953) 24.Community Health and Medical Professionals Improve Our Nation (CHAMPION) Act (H.R. 3922) 25.Community Health Investment, Modernization, and Excellence Act of 2017 (S. 1899) 26.Tobacco Tax Equity Act (S. 1837) 27.Healthy Kids Act (S. 1821/H.R. 3921) 28.Implementation of the Drug Quality and Security Act (P.S. 113-54) 29.Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 and Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2017 (Public Law 115-56) 30.Friendly Airports for Mothers Act (S. 1110/H.R. 2375) 31.Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act (S. 1583/H.R. 8713) 32.Supporting Working Moms Act (S. 2122/H.R. 3255) 33.Championing Healthy Kids Act (H.R. 3922) 34.Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes (Public Law 115-90) 35.An Act to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue Department of Homeland Security-wide guidance and develop training programs as part of the Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign, and for other purposes (Public Law 115-96) 36.Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (Public Law 115-97) 37.Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Advancing Innovation Act (P.L. 116-22) 38.Vaccine Access Improvement Act (H.R. 4993) 39.Relief from New Source Performance Standards Act (H.R. 453) 40.Strategies to Address Antimicrobial Resistance (S. 2469) 41.Opioid Quota Reform Act (S. 2535) 42.Hospital Preparedness Program Reauthorization Act (H.R. 4776) 43.Blocking Regulatory Interference from Closing Kilns Act (H.R. 1917) 44.Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 (S. 2680) 45.Agriculture and Nutrition Act (H.R. 2) 46.Agriculture Improvement Act (S. 3042) 47.SECURE Act (H.R. 5998) 48.Trauma-Informed Care for Children and Families Act (S. 774) 49.SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act (H.R. 6) 50.Centers for Disease Control Emergency Response Act (S. 3161) 51.LABEL Opioids Act (S. 3428) 52.Relief from New Source Performance Standards Act (S. 1857) 53.Outdoors for All Act (S. 3499) 54.The MOMMA Act (H.R. 5977) 55.Preventing Maternal Deaths Act (H.R. 1318) 56.Medicare Access to Vaccines Equity Act (not yet introduced) 57.The Support Act (H.R. 6) 58.Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act (S. 529) 59.NURSE Act (H.R. 1597) 60.Investing for the People Act (H.R. 2021) 61.Child Care for Working Families Act (H.R. 365/S. 568) 62.FAMILY Act (H.R. 1185/S. 463) 63.Transportation Alternatives Enhancement Act (S. 1098) 64.Lower Health Care Costs Act (S. 1895) 65.LIFT America Act (H.R 2479) 66.Public Health Funding Restoration Act (H.R. 3447/S. 1944) 67.Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020 (HR 4334) 68.Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act (H.R. 3591) 69.Healthier Students for Stronger Campuses Act (S. 1281) 70.Saving Lives Through Better Data Act (S. 1793) 71.VACCINES Act (H.R. 2862) 72.DISARM Act (H.R. 4100/S. 1712) 73.Community Access, Resources, and Education for Families Act (H.R. 3117) 74.Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act (S. 1872) 75.Tobacco-Free Youth Act (S. 1541) 76.Tobacco to 21 Act (H.R. 2411/S. 1258) 77.Investing for People Act (H.R. 2021) 78.School Based Health Centers Reauthorization Act (H.R.2075/S.1013) 79.Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 (H.R. 2339) 80.Social Determinants Accelerator Act (H.R. 4004/S. 2986) 81.Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 2431) 82.The UNDERSTAND Act (S. 1323) 83.Americas Transportation Infrastructure Act (S. 2302) 84.Barriers to Suicide Act of 2019 (H.R. 4309) 85.Promoting Physical Activity for Americans Act (S. 1608/H.R. 2891) 86.Public Health Infrastructure Modernization Act of 2019 (H.R. 5321) 87.Supporting Healthy Mothers and Infants Act (H.R. 5249) 88.Lead-Free Future Act (H.R. 4416) 89.Home Visiting to Reduce Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Act (H.R. 4768) 90.Recognizing the anniversary of the eradication of smallpox and the importance of vaccination in the United States and worldwide (H. Res. 592) 91.Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act (H.R. 6074) 92.Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201) 93.Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (H.R. 748) 94.Connecting Americas Transportation Infrastructure Act (H.R. 5696/S. 3391)) 95.Improving Access to Remote Behavioral Health Treatment Act (S. 2244/H.R. 4131) 96.National Suicide Hotline Designation Act (S. 2661/H.R. 4194) 97.Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act (H.R. 4564) 98.Campaign to Prevent Suicide Act (H.R. 4585) 99.Medicaid Reentry Act (H.R. 1329) 100.Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Expansion Act (S. 824/H.R. 1767) 101.Mental Health Services for Students Act (S. 1122/H.R. 1109) 102.Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act (S. 2492/H.R. 2599) 103.Mental Health Parity Compliance Act (S. 1737/H.R. 3165) 104.Behavioral Health Transparency Act (S. 1576/H.R. 2874) 105.Medicare Mental Health Access Act (S. 2772/H.R. 884) 106.Public Health Emergency Response and Accountability Act (S. 3309) 107.Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act (H.R. 5041) 108.Protecting the Health of Americas Older Adults During COVID-19 and Beyond Act (H.R. 6935) 109.Improving Social Determinants Act (H.R. 6561/S. 4440) 110.Urging the establishment of a United States Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation (H.Con.Res.100/S.Con.Res.50) 111.FY 2021 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations (TBD) 112.Better Tools for Healthy Living Act (S. 1805) 113.The WIC Act (H.R. 6811/S. 2358) 114.Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 6637/S. 4819) 115.Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act (H.R. 266) 116.The HEROES Act (H.R.6800) 117.Community Solutions for COVID-19 Act (H.R.7077/S.3877) 118.The Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2020 (H.R. 6142) 119.COVID-19 Bias and Anti-Racism Training Act (H.R. 7618/S. 4248) 120.Urging the establishment of a United States Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation (H. Con. Res. 100) 121.Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act of 2020 (H.R. 8061) 122.Public Safety Officer Support Act (H.R. 7568) 123.COVID-19 Behavioral Health Support Act (S. 4059) 124.Public Health Workforce Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6578) 125.Strengthening the Public Health Workforce Act (S. 3737) 126.A resolution declaring racism a public health crisis (S. Res. 655) 127.Pandemic Child Hunger Prevention Act (H.R.7887) 128.Public Health Infrastructure Saves Lives Act (S. 4740) 129.CARE for Families Act (H.R. 3117/S. 3354) 130.Improving Data Collection for Adverse Childhood Experiences Act (H.R. 7689/S. 4980) 131.The STANDUP Act of 2020 (H.R. 7293) 132.The Effective Suicide Screening and Assessment in the Emergency Department Act (H.R. 4861) 133.The Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act of 2019 (H.R. 5469) 134.The Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act (H.R. 2519/S. 1334) 135.The Suicide Prevention Act (H.R. 5619/S. 3198) 136.The Helping Emergency Responders Overcome (HERO) Act (H.R. 1646/S. 3244) 137.The Campaign to Prevent Suicide Act (H.R. 4585) 138.The Maternal Health Immunization Enhancement Act (S. 4690) 139.Pandemic Vaccine Access Improvement Act (Not yet introduced) 140.Moving Forward Act (H.R. 2) 141.Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act (HR 8319) Coronavirus Response Additional Supplemental Appropriations Act (S. 4320). 142.ETHIC Act (H.R. 8205) 143.Safely Back to School and Work Act (S. 4322) 144.Supporting the goals and ideals of BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month (H.Res. 1064) 145.COVID-19 Health Disparities Action Act (S. 4262) 146.Protecting American Heroes Act of 2020 (S. 4368) 147.Health STATISTICS Act (H.R. 8080) 148.Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act (H.R. 4995) 149.Helping MOMS Act of 2020 (H.R. 4996) 150.Maternal Immunization Enhancement Act 151.FY2021 Omnibus and COVID Relief and Response Act (P.L. 116-260) 152.Helping Adults Protect Immunity (HAPI) Act (H.R. 4864) 153.Secure Affordable Vaccines Equally (SAVE) for Seniors Act (H.R. 8623) House(s) of Congress and Federal Agencies lobbied during the quarter: House, Senate, Exec Office of Pres, HHS, CDC, FDA, CMS, OMB, DOT, HUD, EPA, NIMH, Education, USDA, DHS, FEMA, and SAMHSA.
Client expense: $36,974 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
2020 · fourth_quarter · Education
H.R. 1109/ S. 1122, the Mental Health Services for Students Act S. 1782, the Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act H.R. 7293 / S. 2492, the Suicide Training and awareness nationally delivered for universal prevention act (STAND UP Act) H.R. 2431 / S. 2550, the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2019 H.R. 3414/ S. 2892, the Opioid Workforce Act of 2019 Efforts related to safety of children going back to school during COVID-19.
Client expense: $238,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2020 · fourth_quarter · Education
H.R. 6720, Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act H.R. 2431/S. 2500; Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act H.R. 1109/S. 1122; Mental Health Services for Students Act H.R. 6563/S. 3690, Emergency Educational Connections Act H.R. 6814/S. 3701, Supporting Connectivity for Higher Education Students in Need Act H.R. 7449/S.4141, Bank on Students Coronavirus Emergency Loan Refinancing Act H.R. 7761, Protecting Access to Loan Forgiveness for Public Servants During the COVID-19 Pandemic Act H.R. 7859, Strengthening Behavioral Health Supports for Schools Act School and campus-based mental health services in additional COVID-related stimulus legislation Increased funding for FCCs E-Rate program for remote learning purposes Social and emotional learning and other teaching and learning needs resulting from COVID-19 H.R. 2599/H.R. 7293//S. 2492 Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act H.R. 8942, ASSIST Act H.R. 4564, Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act H.R. 4585, Campaign to Prevent Suicide Act H.R. 5619, Suicide Prevention Act H.R. 4861/S. 3006, Effective Suicide Screening and Assessment to the Emergency Department Act Draft Legislation - School Climate and Restorative Practices Act
Client expense: $216,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2020 · fourth_quarter · Education
Advanced Coursework Equity Act (S. 4480), Anti-Lunch Shaming Act (H.R. 2311/S. 1119), Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act (H.R. 3539), Child Care for Working Families Act (H.R. 1364/S. 568), Classrooms Reflecting Communities Act (S. 2887), Coronavirus Child Care and Education Relief Act (S. 4112), Dannys Law (H.R. 3659), Diversifying by Investing in Educators and Students to Improve Outcomes for Youth (DIVERSIFY) Act (H.R. 5350/S. 3158), Educating for Democracy Act (H.R. 8925), Educator Preparation Reform Act (S. 969), Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act (H.R. 4381/S. 2499), Ending Corporal Punishment in Schools Act (H.R. 727), Enhancing K-12 Cybersecurity Act (H.R. 8612), Expanding Access to the Workforce Through Dual Enrollment Act (H.R. 653), Fast Track to and Through College Act (S. 2736), Full-Service Community Schools Expansion Act (S. 4865)IDEA Full Funding Act (H.R. 1878/S. 866), Inspiring New STEM Professionals by Investing in Renovation of Education Spaces (INSPIRES) Act (S. 3397/H.R. 6109), Jumpstart on College Act (H.R. 4108/S. 2395), K-12 Cybersecurity Act (S. 3033), Keep Our PACT Act (H.R. 2315/S. 1172), Keeping All Students Safe Act (H.R. 8782/S. 4924), Learning Opportunity and Achievement Act (no bill #), Making Education Affordable and Accessible Act (S. 718/H.R. 3891), Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 1109/S. 1122), National Assistant Principals Week resolutions (H. Res. 318/S. Res. 149), National Middle Level Education Month resolution (H. Res. 260), Preparing and Retaining Education Professionals Act (S. 752), Promoting Readiness in Education to Prevent Additional Remediation and Expense (PREPARE) Act (S. 1516), Protecting Our Students in Schools Act (H.R. 8460/S. 4936), Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (S. 2600/H.R. 5611), Public Schools Week resolutions (H. Res. 254/S. Res. 126), Rebuild Americas Schools Act (H.R. 865/S. 266), Recruiting and Retaining Effective School Leaders Act (no bill #), Safe Schools Improvement Act (H.R. 2653/S. 2548), Save the Education Jobs Act (H.R. 8691), School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act (H.R. 4301), SOAR Permanent Authorization Act (S. 2682), Suicide & Threat Assessment Nationally Dedicated to Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act (S. 2492), Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act (H.R. 762/S. 253), Strength in Diversity Act (H.R. 2639/S. 1418), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 3089/S. 1704), Summer Meals and Learning Act (H.R. 3667/S. 2070), Teachers are Leaders Act (S. 235/H.R. 3108), Trauma Informed Schools Act (H.R. 4146), What Can You Do For Your Country Act (H.R. 2441/S. 1205); 21st Century STEM for Girls and Underrepresented Minorities Act (H.R. 1591/S. 1299); Supporting Children with Disabilities During COVID-19 Act (H.R. 8523/S. 4100); and No Name Calling Week resolution (H. Con. Res. 4); Titles I, II, and IV of ESSA; Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grants; School Leader Recruitment and Support program; Carl D. Perkins CTE program; private school vouchers; District of Columbia private school voucher program; IDEA; HEA reauthorization; Public Service Loan Forgiveness; Teacher Quality Partnership Grants; Impact Aid; E-Rate; homework gap; transgender students; school climate and safety; community schools; school discipline guidance; educator diversity; National Teacher and Principal Survey; social & emotional learning; personal preparation under IDEA; school infrastructure; school funding on U.S. military installations (S. J. Res. 54); Title IX regulations on sexual harassment; Civil Rights Data Collection; bullying; Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence grant program; TEACH grant program; COVID-19; Education Stabilization Fund; demonstration grants for Indian Children and Youth Program; student loan debt cancellation; equitable services for private schools; arts education; Medicaid reimbursement for special education related services; student eligibility requirements for Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund; White House Office of Children and Youth; and student engagement in federal policymaking
2020 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Mental health policy; Role of psychiatric pharmacists and reimbursements for the same; Enable access to mental health and substance use treatment services during COVID-19 pandemic; H.R.4564 Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act; H.R.4585 Campaign to Prevent Suicide Act; H.R.4861/S.3006 Effective Suicide Screening and Assessment in the Emergency Department Act; H.R.5619/S.3198 Suicide Prevention Act; Make permanent telehealth flexibilities; Youth mental health policy issues; Mental Health Justice Act; S.1334/H.R.2519 - Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2020; S. 4338/H.R. 5469 Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act; H.R.8639 Mental Health Justice Act of 2020; H.R. 2482/ S. 2074 Mainstreaming Addiction Act; S. 3999 Mental Health Connectivity Act; H.R. 7293/ S.2492 STANDUP Act; H.R.1646/S.3244 Helping Emergency Responders Overcome (HERO) Act; Continue teleprescribing of controlled substances through the end of 2021; Support for administration of injectable Medication Assisted Therapy by psychiatric pharmacists.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 2599, "Suicide and Threat Assessment Nationally Dedicated to Universal Prevention Act of 2019", all provisions. Issues pertaining to student mental health. S. 2492, "Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2019", all provisions. H.R. 7293, "STANDUP Act of 2020", all provisions. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (P.L. 116-260).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Bureau of Justice Assistance, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
Gun violence research; Mental health, as related to firearms; Appropriations; Hospital-based violence intervention programs; United States Crime Victims Fund; Firearm suicide; National Violent Death Reporting System; Extreme risk protection orders; Violence Against Women Act; National Child Traumatic Stress Network; National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH); National Strategy for Suicide Prevention; ReCAST grants; Public health emergencies; H.R. 435, National Gun Violence Research Act; H.R. 674, Gun Violence Prevention Research Act; H.R. 1585, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019; H.R. 1236, Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019; S. 506, Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019; H.R. 744, Protecting Our Communities and Rights Act of 2019; H.R. 2786, Jake Laird Act; H.R. 1745, Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2019; H.R. 2740, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2020; S. 2014, Making America Safe and Secure Act; H.R. 3569, Making America Safe and Secure Act; H.R. 3554, To incentivize State reporting systems that allow mental health professionals to submit information on certain individuals deemed dangerous for purposes of prohibiting firearm possession by such individuals, and for other purposes; H.R. 4177, Gun Safety Board and Research Act; S. 2554, A bill to require the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct research on mass violence; S. 2843, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019; S. 2920, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019; S. 2671, Break the Cycle of Violence Act; H.R. 4836, Break the Cycle of Violence Act; H.R. 1865, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020; Fiscal Year 2021 appropriations; H.R. 5717, Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act; S. 3254, Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act; H.R. 6318, Urban Progress Act of 2020; H.R. 7667, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021; H.R. 7614, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021; H.R. 748, CARES Act; H.R. 6800, HEROES Act; S. 2492, Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2019; H.R. 133, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
2020 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Lobbying Issues Description: Budget and appropriations for disease and injury prevention, including obesity and related diseases; pandemic influenza and emerging infectious diseases; physical activity; public health bioterrorism preparedness; food safety, environmental health; paid sick days; womens and childrens health; community-based public health interventions, and substance misuse/behavioral health issues. Specific Legislation: 1.Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148) 2.Implementation of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act and Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act (Public Law 113-5, 116-22) 3.Implementation of Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (Public Law 111-296) 4.Implementation of Every Student Succeeds Act (Public Law 114-95) 5.Implementation of the Comprehensive Addition and Recovery Act (Public Law 114-98) 6.Midnight Rules Relief Act (S.34/H.R. 21) 7.Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act (S. 21/H.R. 26) 8.Regulatory Accountability Act (S.951/H.R. 5/H.R. 45/H.Res.33) 9.Searching for and Cutting Regulations that are Unnecessarily Burdensome (SCRUB) Act (H.R. 998) 10.Regulatory Integrity Act (H.R. 1004) 11.OIRA Insight, Reform, and Accountability Act (S. 676/H.R. 1009) 12.A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026 (S.Con.Res. 3) 13.American Health Care Act (H.R. 1628/H.Res. 228) 14.Ozone Standards Implementation Act (S. 263/H.R. 806) 15.Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation" (S.J. Res. 11/H.J.Res.36) 16.Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (S. 261/H.R. 772) 17.Reinvigorating Antibiotic and Diagnostic Innovation (READI) Act (H.R. 1840) 18.Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act (H.R. 1587) 19.Preventing Antibiotic Resistance Act (S. 629) 20.Better Care Reconciliation Act (H.R. 1628) and related amendments 21.Public Health Emergency Response Act (S. 196) 22.Recognizing the importance of vaccinations and immunizations in the United States (H.Res.327) 23.Treat and Reduce Obesity Act (S. 830/H.R. 1953) 24.Community Health and Medical Professionals Improve Our Nation (CHAMPION) Act (H.R. 3922) 25.Community Health Investment, Modernization, and Excellence Act of 2017 (S. 1899) 26.Tobacco Tax Equity Act (S. 1837) 27.Healthy Kids Act (S. 1821/H.R. 3921) 28.Implementation of the Drug Quality and Security Act (P.S. 113-54) 29.Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 and Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2017 (Public Law 115-56) 30.Friendly Airports for Mothers Act (S. 1110/H.R. 2375) 31.Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act (S. 1845) 32.Supporting Working Moms Act (S. 2122/H.R. 3255) 33.Championing Healthy Kids Act (H.R. 3922) 34.Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes (Public Law 115-90) 35.An Act to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue Department of Homeland Security-wide guidance and develop training programs as part of the Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign, and for other purposes (Public Law 115-96) 36.Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (Public Law 115-97) 37.Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Advancing Innovation Act (S. 2852/H.R. 6378/H.R. 7328/S. 1379/H.R. 269) 38.Vaccine Access Improvement Act (H.R. 4993) 39.Relief from New Source Performance Standards Act (H.R. 453) 40.Strategies to Address Antimicrobial Resistance (S. 2469) 41.Opioid Quota Reform Act (S. 2535) 42.Hospital Preparedness Program Reauthorization Act (H.R. 4776) 43.Blocking Regulatory Interference from Closing Kilns Act (H.R. 1917) 44.Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 (S. 2680) 45.Agriculture and Nutrition Act (H.R. 2) 46.Agriculture Improvement Act (S. 3042) 47.SECURE Act (H.R. 5998) 48.Trauma-Informed Care for Children and Families Act (S. 774) 49.SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act (H.R. 6) 50.Centers for Disease Control Emergency Response Act (S. 3161) 51.LABEL Opioids Act (S. 3428) 52.Relief from New Source Performance Standards Act (S. 1857) 53.Outdoors for All Act (S. 3499) 54.The MOMMA Act (H.R. 5977) 55.Preventing Maternal Deaths Act (H.R. 1318) 56.Medicare Access to Vaccines Equity Act (not yet introduced) 57.The Support Act (H.R. 6) 58.Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act (S. 529) 59.NURSE Act (H.R. 1597) 60.Investing for the People Act (H.R. 2021) 61.Child Care for Working Families Act (H.R. 365/S. 568) 62.FAMILY Act (H.R. 1185/S. 463) 63.Transportation Alternatives Enhancement Act (S. 1098) 64.Lower Health Care Costs Act (S. 1895) 65.LIFT America Act (H.R 2479) 66.Public Health Funding Restoration Act (H.R. 3447/S. 1944) 67.Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020 (HR 4334) 68.Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act (H.R. 3591) 69.Healthier Students for Stronger Campuses Act (S. 1281) 70.Saving Lives Through Better Data Act (S. 1793) 71.VACCINES Act (H.R. 2862) 72.DISARM Act (H.R. 4100/S. 1712) 73.Community Access, Resources, and Education for Families Act (H.R. 3117) 74.Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act (S. 1872) 75.Tobacco-Free Youth Act (S. 1541) 76.Tobacco to 21 Act (H.R. 2411/S. 1258) 77.Investing for People Act (H.R. 2021) 78.School Based Health Centers Reauthorization Act (H.R.2075/S.1013) 79.Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 (H.R. 2339) 80.Social Determinants Accelerator Act (H.R. 4004/S. 2986) 81.Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 2431) 82.The UNDERSTAND Act (S. 1323) 83.Americas Transportation Infrastructure Act (S. 2302) 84.Barriers to Suicide Act of 2019 (H.R. 4309) 85.Promoting Physical Activity for Americans Act (S. 1608/H.R. 2891) 86.Public Health Infrastructure Modernization Act of 2019 (H.R. 5321) 87.Supporting Healthy Mothers and Infants Act (H.R. 5249) 88.Lead-Free Future Act (H.R. 4416) 89.Home Visiting to Reduce Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Act (H.R. 4768) 90.Recognizing the anniversary of the eradication of smallpox and the importance of vaccination in the United States and worldwide (H. Res. 592) 91.Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act (H.R. 6074) 92.Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201) 93.Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (H.R. 748) 94.Connecting Americas Transportation Infrastructure Act (H.R. 5696/S. 3391)) 95.Improving Access to Remote Behavioral Health Treatment Act (S. 2244/H.R. 4131) 96.National Suicide Hotline Designation Act (S. 2661/H.R. 4194) 97.Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act (H.R. 4564) 98.Campaign to Prevent Suicide Act (H.R. 4585) 99.Medicaid Reentry Act (H.R. 1329) 100.Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Expansion Act (S. 824/H.R. 1767) 101.Mental Health Services for Students Act (S. 1122/H.R. 1109) 102.Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act (S. 2492/H.R. 2599) 103.Mental Health Parity Compliance Act (S. 1737/H.R. 3165) 104.Behavioral Health Transparency Act (S. 1576/H.R. 2874) 105.Medicare Mental Health Access Act (S. 2772/H.R. 884) 106.Public Health Emergency Response and Accountability Act (S. 3309) 107.Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act (H.R. 5041) 108.Protecting the Health of Americas Older Adults During COVID-19 and Beyond Act (H.R. 6935) 109.Improving Social Determinants Act (H.R. 6561/S. 4440) 110.Urging the establishment of a United States Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation (H.Con.Res.100) 111.FY 2021 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations (TBD) 112.Better Tools for Healthy Living Act (S. 1805) 113.The WIC Act (H.R. 6811/S. 2358) 114.Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 6637) 115.Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act (H.R. 266) 116.The HEROES Act (H.R.6800) 117.Community Solutions for COVID-19 Act (H.R.7077/S.3877) 118.The Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2020 (H.R. 6142) 119.COVID-19 Bias and Anti-Racism Training Act (H.R. 7618/S. 4248) 120.Urging the establishment of a United States Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation (H. Con. Res. 100) 121.Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act of 2020 (H.R. 8061) 122.Public Safety Officer Support Act (H.R. 7568) 123.COVID-19 Behavioral Health Support Act (S. 4059) 124.Public Health Workforce Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6578) 125.Strengthening the Public Health Workforce Act (S. 3737) 126.A resolution declaring racism a public health crisis (S. Res. 655) 127.Pandemic Child Hunger Prevention Act (H.R.7887) 128.Public Health Infrastructure Saves Lives Act (S. 4740) 129.CARE for Families Act (H.R. 3117/S. 3354) 130.Improving Data Collection for Adverse Childhood Experiences Act (H.R. 7689) 131.The STANDUP Act of 2020 (H.R. 7293) 132.The Effective Suicide Screening and Assessment in the Emergency Department Act (H.R. 4861) 133.The Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act of 2019 (H.R. 5469) 134.The Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act (H.R. 2519/S. 1334) 135.The Suicide Prevention Act (H.R. 5619/S. 3198) 136.The Helping Emergency Responders Overcome (HERO) Act (H.R. 1646/S. 3244) 137.The Campaign to Prevent Suicide Act (H.R. 4585) 138.The Maternal Health Immunization Enhancement Act (S. 4690) 139.Pandemic Vaccine Access Improvement Act (Not yet introduced) 140.Moving Forward Act (H.R. 2) 141.Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act (HR 8319) Coronavirus Response Additional Supplemental Appropriations Act (S. 4320). 142.ETHIC Act (H.R. 8205) 143.Safely Back to School and Work Act (S. 4322) 144.Supporting the goals and ideals of BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month (H.Res. 1064) 145.COVID-19 Health Disparities Action Act (S. 4262) 146.Protecting American Heroes Act of 2020 (S. 4368) 147.Health STATISTICS Act (H.R. 8080) House(s) of Congress and Federal Agencies lobbied during the quarter: House, Senate, Exec Office of Pres, HHS, CDC, FDA, CMS, OMB, DOT, HUD, EPA, NIMH, Education, USDA, DHS, FEMA, and SAMHSA.
2020 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 2599, "Suicide and Threat Assessment Nationally Dedicated to Universal Prevention Act of 2019", all provisions. Issues pertaining to student mental health. S. 2492, "Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2019", all provisions. H.R. 7293, "STANDUP Act of 2020", all provisions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Bureau of Justice Assistance, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Education
Advanced Coursework Equity Act (S. 4480); Anti-Lunch Shaming Act (H.R. 2311/S. 1119), Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act (H.R. 3539), Child Care for Working Families Act (H.R. 1364/S. 568), Classrooms Reflecting Communities Act (S. 2887), Coronavirus Child Care and Education Relief Act (S. 4112), Dannys Law (H.R. 3659) Diversifying by Investing in Educators and Students to Improve Outcomes for Youth (DIVERSIFY) Act (H.R. 5350/S. 3158), Educating for Democracy Act (H.R. 8925); Educator Preparation Reform Act (S. 969), Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act (H.R. 4381/S. 2499), Ending Corporal Punishment in Schools Act (H.R. 727), Enhancing K-12 Cybersecurity Act (no bill #); Expanding Access to the Workforce Through Dual Enrollment Act (H.R. 653), Fast Track to and Through College Act (S. 2736), IDEA Full Funding Act (H.R. 1878/S. 866), Inspiring New STEM Professionals by Investing in Renovation of Education Spaces (INSPIRES) Act (S. 3397/H.R. 6109), Jumpstart on College Act (H.R. 4108/S. 2395), K-12 Cybersecurity Act (S. 3033), Keep Our PACT Act (H.R. 2315/S. 1172), Learning Opportunity and Achievement Act (no bill #), Making Education Affordable and Accessible Act (S. 718/H.R. 3891), Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 1109/S. 1122), National Assistant Principals Week resolutions (H. Res. 318/S. Res. 149), National Middle Level Education Month resolution (H. Res. 260), Preparing and Retaining Education Professionals Act (S. 752), Promoting Readiness in Education to Prevent Additional Remediation and Expense (PREPARE) Act (S. 1516), Protecting Our Students in Schools Act (H.R. 8460), Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (S. 2600/H.R. 5611), Public Schools Week resolutions (H. Res. 254/S. Res. 126), Rebuild Americas Schools Act (H.R. 865/S. 266), Recruiting and Retaining Effective School Leaders Act (no bill #), Safe Schools Improvement Act (H.R. 2653/S. 2548), Save the Education Jobs Act (no bill #), School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act (H.R. 4301), SOAR Permanent Authorization Act (S. 2682), Suicide & Threat Assessment Nationally Dedicated to Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act (S. 2492), Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act (H.R. 762/S. 253), Strength in Diversity Act (H.R. 2639/S. 1418), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 3089/S. 1704), Summer Meals and Learning Act (H.R. 3667/S. 2070), Teachers are Leaders Act (S. 235/H.R. 3108), Trauma Informed Schools Act (H.R. 4146), What Can You Do For Your Country Act (H.R. 2441/S. 1205); 21st Century STEM for Girls and Underrepresented Minorities Act (H.R. 1591/S. 1299); and Supporting Children with Disabilities During COVID-19 Act (H.R. 8523/S. 4100); Titles I, II, and IV of ESSA; Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grants; School Leader Recruitment and Support program; Carl D. Perkins CTE program; private school vouchers; District of Columbia private school voucher program; IDEA; HEA reauthorization; Public Service Loan Forgiveness; Teacher Quality Partnership Grants; Impact Aid; E-Rate; homework gap; transgender students; school climate and safety; community schools; school discipline guidance; educator diversity; National Teacher and Principal Survey; social & emotional learning; personal preparation under IDEA; school infrastructure; school funding on U.S. military installations (S. J. Res. 54); Title IX regulations on sexual harassment; Civil Rights Data Collection; bullying; Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence grant program; TEACH grant program; COVID-19; Education Stabilization Fund; demonstration grants for Indian Children and Youth Program; student loan debt cancellation; equitable services for private schools; arts education; Medicaid reimbursement for special education related services; and student eligibility requirements for Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund
2020 · third_quarter · Education
H.R. 6720, Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act H.R. 2431/S. 2500; Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act H.R. 1109/S. 1122; Mental Health Services for Students Act H.R. 6563/S. 3690, Emergency Educational Connections Act H.R. 6814/S. 3701, Supporting Connectivity for Higher Education Students in Need Act H.R. 6597, Equity in Student Loan Relief Act H.R. 7294, COVID-19 Perkins Loan Relief Act H.R. 7449/S.4141, Bank on Students Coronavirus Emergency Loan Refinancing Act H.R. 7761, Protecting Access to Loan Forgiveness for Public Servants During the COVID-19 Pandemic Act H.R. 7859, Strengthening Behavioral Health Supports for Schools Act H.R.8136, Trauma-Informed Investigation Act School and campus-based mental health services in additional COVID-related stimulus legislation Increased funding for FCCs E-Rate program for remote learning purposes Social and emotional learning and other teaching and learning needs resulting from COVID-19 H.R. 2599/H.R. 7293//S. 2492 Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act H.R. 4564, Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act H.R. 4585, Campaign to Prevent Suicide Act H.R. 5619, Suicide Prevention Act H.R. 4861/S. 3006, Effective Suicide Screening and Assessment to the Emergency Department Act Draft Legislation - School Climate and Restorative Practices Act
Client expense: $280,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Gun violence research; Mental health, as related to firearms; Appropriations; Hospital-based violence intervention programs; United States Crime Victims Fund; Firearm suicide; National Violent Death Reporting System; Extreme risk protection orders; Violence Against Women Act; Judicial nominees; Nominees to the United States Supreme Court; H.R. 435, National Gun Violence Research Act; H.R. 674, Gun Violence Prevention Research Act; H.R. 1585, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019; H.R. 1236, Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019; S. 506, Extreme Risk Protection Order Act of 2019; H.R. 744, Protecting Our Communities and Rights Act of 2019; H.R. 2786, Jake Laird Act; H.R. 1745, Gun Violence Prevention Act of 2019; H.R. 2740, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2020; S. 2014, Making America Safe and Secure Act; H.R. 3569, Making America Safe and Secure Act; H.R. 3554, To incentivize State reporting systems that allow mental health professionals to submit information on certain individuals deemed dangerous for purposes of prohibiting firearm possession by such individuals, and for other purposes; H.R. 4177, Gun Safety Board and Research Act; S. 2554, A bill to require the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conduct research on mass violence; S. 2843, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019; S. 2920, Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019; S. 2671, Break the Cycle of Violence Act; H.R. 4836, Break the Cycle of Violence Act; H.R. 1865, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020; Fiscal Year 2021 appropriations; H.R. 5717, Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act; S. 3254, Gun Violence Prevention and Community Safety Act; H.R. 6318, Urban Progress Act of 2020; H.R. 7667, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021; H.R. 7614, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021; H.R. 748, CARES Act; H.R. 6800, HEROES Act; S. 2492, Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2019
Guns in schools; Every Student Succeeds Act; Appropriations; Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants; Federal Commission on School Safety; H.R. 2740, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2020; S. Res. 110, A resolution keeping guns out of classrooms; H. Res. 231, Keeping guns out of classrooms; S. 2492, Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2019
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Mental health policy; S.2661/H.R.4194 National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2019; Role of psychiatric pharmacists and reimbursements for the same; Enable access to mental health and substance use treatment services during COVID-19 pandemic; S. 2244/H.R. 4131 Improving Access to Remote Behavioral Health Treatment Act; 4th COVID-19 relief package to include: equitable coverage of teletherapy services under public and private ERISA plans during public health emergency; loosening of telehealth restrictions under TRICARE during public health emergency; H.R.4564 Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act; H.R.4585 Campaign to Prevent Suicide Act; H.R.4861/S.3006 Effective Suicide Screening and Assessment in the Emergency Department Act; H.R.5619/S.3198 Suicide Prevention Act; S. 2492/H.R.7293 Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2019; H.R.1109/S.1122 Mental Health Services for Students Act; Funding for behavioral health and addiction providers and online peer support; H.R.6645 COVID-19 Mental Health Research Act; H.R.6720 Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act; Make permanent telehealth flexibilities; PREP Act declaration authorizing pharmacists to provide COVID-19 vaccines; Youth mental health policy issues; H.R.6720 Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Workers legislation; Mental Health Justice Act; S.1334/H.R.2519 - Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2020; S.1122/H.R.1109 - Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2020; S. 3825/H.R. 6999 Coronavirus Mental Health and Addiction Assistance Act; S. 4421 Temporary Reciprocity to Ensure Access to Treatment (TREAT Act); S. 4211 Facilitating Reforms that Offer Necessary Telehealth in Every Rural (FRONTIER) Community Act; Training for law enforcement on interactions with people with acute mental illness; S. Res 738 Designating September as National Suicide Prevention Month; S. 4338/H.R. 5469 Pursuing Equity in Mental Health Act.
2020 · third_quarter · Education
H.R. 1109, the Mental Health Services for Students Act S. 1782, the Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act H.R. 2599/ S. 2492, the Suicide Training and awareness nationally delivered for universal prevention act (STAND UP Act) H.R. 2431 / S. 2550, the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2019 H.R. 3414, the Opioid Workforce Act of 2019 Efforts related to safety of children going back to school during COVID-19.
Client expense: $144,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2020 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Lobbying Issues Description: Budget and appropriations for disease and injury prevention, including obesity and related diseases; pandemic influenza and emerging infectious diseases; physical activity; public health bioterrorism preparedness; food safety, environmental health; paid sick days; womens and childrens health; community-based public health interventions, and substance misuse/behavioral health issues. Specific Legislation: 1. Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148) 2. Implementation of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act and Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act (Public Law 113-5, 116-22) 3. Implementation of Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (Public Law 111- 296) 4. Implementation of Every Student Succeeds Act (Public Law 114-95) 5. Implementation of the Comprehensive Addition and Recovery Act (Public Law 114-98) 6. Midnight Rules Relief Act (S.34/H.R. 21) 7. Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act (S. 21/H.R. 26) 8. Regulatory Accountability Act (S.951/H.R. 5/H.R. 45/H.Res.33) 9. Searching for and Cutting Regulations that are Unnecessarily Burdensome (SCRUB) Act (H.R. 998) 10. Regulatory Integrity Act (H.R. 1004) 11. OIRA Insight, Reform, and Accountability Act (S. 676/H.R. 1009) 12. A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026 (S.Con.Res. 3) 13. American Health Care Act (H.R. 1628/H.Res. 228) 14. Ozone Standards Implementation Act (S. 263/H.R. 806) 15. Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation" (S.J. Res. 11/H.J.Res.36) 16. Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (S. 261/H.R. 772) 17. Reinvigorating Antibiotic and Diagnostic Innovation (READI) Act (H.R. 1840) 18. Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act (H.R. 1587) 19. Preventing Antibiotic Resistance Act (S. 629) 20. Better Care Reconciliation Act (H.R. 1628) and related amendments 21. Public Health Emergency Response Act (S. 196) 22. Recognizing the importance of vaccinations and immunizations in the United States (H.Res.327) 23. Treat and Reduce Obesity Act (S. 830/H.R. 1953) 24. Community Health and Medical Professionals Improve Our Nation (CHAMPION) Act (H.R. 3922) 25. Community Health Investment, Modernization, and Excellence Act of 2017 (S. 1899) 26. Tobacco Tax Equity Act (S. 1837) 27. Healthy Kids Act (S. 1821/H.R. 3921) 28. Implementation of the Drug Quality and Security Act (P.S. 113-54) 29. Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 and Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2017 (Public Law 115-56) 30. Friendly Airports for Mothers Act (S. 1110/H.R. 2375) 31. Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act (S. 1845) 32. Supporting Working Moms Act (S. 2122/H.R. 3255) 33. Championing Healthy Kids Act (H.R. 3922) 34. Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes (Public Law 115-90) 35. An Act to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue Department of Homeland Security-wide guidance and develop training programs as part of the Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign, and for other purposes (Public Law 115- 96) 36. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (Public Law 115-97) 37. Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Advancing Innovation Act (S. 2852/H.R. 6378/H.R. 7328/S. 1379/H.R. 269) 38. Vaccine Access Improvement Act (H.R. 4993) 39. Relief from New Source Performance Standards Act (H.R. 453) 40. Strategies to Address Antimicrobial Resistance (S. 2469) 41. Opioid Quota Reform Act (S. 2535) 42. Hospital Preparedness Program Reauthorization Act (H.R. 4776) 43. Blocking Regulatory Interference from Closing Kilns Act (H.R. 1917) 44. Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 (S. 2680) 45. Agriculture and Nutrition Act (H.R. 2) 46. Agriculture Improvement Act (S. 3042) 47. SECURE Act (H.R. 5998) 48. Trauma-Informed Care for Children and Families Act (S. 774) 49. SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act (H.R. 6) 50. Centers for Disease Control Emergency Response Act (S. 3161) 51. LABEL Opioids Act (S. 3428) 52. Relief from New Source Performance Standards Act (S. 1857) 53. Outdoors for All Act (S. 3499) 54. The MOMMA Act (H.R. 5977) 55. Preventing Maternal Deaths Act (H.R. 1318) 56. Medicare Access to Vaccines Equity Act (not yet introduced) 57. The Support Act (H.R. 6) 58. Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act (S. 529) 59. NURSE Act (H.R. 1597) 60. Investing for the People Act (H.R. 2021) 61. Child Care for Working Families Act (H.R. 365/S. 568) 62. FAMILY Act (H.R. 1185/S. 463) 63. Transportation Alternatives Enhancement Act (S. 1098) 64. Lower Health Care Costs Act (S. 1895) 65. LIFT America Act (H.R 2479) 66. Public Health Funding Restoration Act (H.R. 3447/S. 1944) 67. Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020 (HR 4334) 68. Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act (H.R. 3591) 69. Healthier Students for Stronger Campuses Act (S. 1281) 70. Saving Lives Through Better Data Act (S. 1793) 71. VACCINES Act (H.R. 2862) 72. DISARM Act (H.R. 4100/S. 1712) 73. Community Access, Resources, and Education for Families Act (H.R. 3117) 74. Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act (S. 1872) 75. Tobacco-Free Youth Act (S. 1541) 76. Tobacco to 21 Act (H.R. 2411/S. 1258) 77. Investing for People Act (H.R. 2021) 78. School Based Health Centers Reauthorization Act (H.R.2075/S.1013) 79. Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 (H.R. 2339) 80. Social Determinants Accelerator Act (H.R. 4004) 81. Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 2431) 82. The UNDERSTAND Act (S. 1323) 83. Americas Transportation Infrastructure Act (S. 2302) 84. Barriers to Suicide Act of 2019 (H.R. 4309) 85. Promoting Physical Activity for Americans Act (S. 1608/H.R. 2891) 86. Public Health Infrastructure Modernization Act of 2019 (H.R. 5321) 87. Supporting Healthy Mothers and Infants Act (H.R. 5249) 88. Lead-Free Future Act (H.R. 4416) 89. Home Visiting to Reduce Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Act (H.R. 4768) 90. Recognizing the anniversary of the eradication of smallpox and the importance of vaccination in the United States and worldwide (H. Res. 592) 91. Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act (H.R. 6074) 92. Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201) 93. Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (H.R. 748) 94. Connecting Americas Transportation Infrastructure Act (S. 2302) 95. Improving Access to Remote Behavioral Health Treatment Act (S. 2244/H.R. 4131) 96. National Suicide Hotline Designation Act (S. 2661/H.R. 4194) 97. Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act (H.R. 4564) 98. Campaign to Prevent Suicide Act (H.R. 4585) 99. Medicaid Reentry Act (H.R. 1329) 100. Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Expansion Act (S. 824/H.R. 1767) 101. Mental Health Services for Students Act (S. 1122/H.R. 1109) 102. Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act (S. 2492/H.R. 2599) 103. Mental Health Parity Compliance Act (S. 1737/H.R. 3165) 104. Behavioral Health Transparency Act (S. 1576/H.R. 2874) 105. Medicare Mental Health Access Act (S. 2772/H.R. 884) 106. Public Health Emergency Response and Accountability Act (S. 3309) 107. Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act (H.R. 5041) 108. Protecting the Health of Americas Older Adults During COVID-19 and Beyond Act (H.R. 6935) 109. Improving Social Determinants Act (H.R. 6561) 110. Urging the establishment of a United States Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation (H.Con.Res.100) 111. FY 2021 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations (TBD) 112. Better Tools for Healthy Living Act (S. 1805) 113. The WIC Act (S. 2358) 114. Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 6637) 115. Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act (H.R. 266) 116. The HEROES Act (H.R.6800) 117. Community Solutions for COVID-19 Act (H.R.7077/S.3877) 118. The Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2020 (H.R. 6142) 119. COVID-19 Bias and Anti-Racism Training Act (S.___) 120. Urging the establishment of a United States Commission on Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation (H. Con. Res. 100) 121. Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act of 2020 (H.R._____) 122. Public Safety Officer Support Act (H.R. 7568) 123. COVID-19 Behavioral Health Support Act (S. 4059) 124. Public Health Workforce Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6578) 125. Strengthening the Public Health Workforce Act (S. 3737) House(s) of Congress and Federal Agencies lobbied during the quarter: House, Senate, Exec Office of Pres, HHS, CDC, FDA, CMS, OMB, DOT, HUD, EPA, NIMH, Education, USDA, DHS, FEMA, and SAMHSA
2020 · second_quarter · Education
H.R. 1109, Mental Health Services for Students Act S. 1782 Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act H.R. 2599/ S. 2492 Suicide Training and awareness nationally delivered for universal prevention act (STAND UP Act) H.R. 2431 / S. 2550, the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2019 H.R. 3414, the Opioid Workforce Act of 2019
Client expense: $162,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2020 · second_quarter · Education
Anti-Lunch Shaming Act (H.R. 2311/S. 1119), Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act (H.R. 3539), Child Care for Working Families Act (H.R. 1364/S. 568), Classrooms Reflecting Communities Act (S. 2887), Coronavirus Child Care and Education Relief Act (S. 4112), Dannys Law (H.R. 3659) Diversifying by Investing in Educators and Students to Improve Outcomes for Youth (DIVERSIFY) Act (H.R. 5350/S. 3158), Educator Preparation Reform Act (S. 969), Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act (H.R. 4381/S. 2499), Ending Corporal Punishment in Schools Act (H.R. 727), Expanding Access to the Workforce Through Dual Enrollment Act (H.R. 653), Fast Track to and Through College Act (S. 2736), IDEA Full Funding Act (H.R. 1878/S. 866), Inspiring New STEM Professionals by Investing in Renovation of Education Spaces (INSPIRES) Act (S. 3397/H.R. 6109), Jumpstart on College Act (H.R. 4108/S. 2395), K-12 Cybersecurity Act (S. 3033), Keep Our PACT Act (H.R. 2315/S. 1172), Making Education Affordable and Accessible Act (S. 718/H.R. 3891), Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 1109/S. 1122), National Assistant Principals Week resolutions (H. Res. 318/S. Res. 149), National Middle Level Education Month resolution (H. Res. 260), Preparing and Retaining Education Professionals Act (S. 752), Promoting Readiness in Education to Prevent Additional Remediation and Expense (PREPARE) Act (S. 1516), Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (S. 2600/H.R. 5611), Public Schools Week resolutions (H. Res. 254/S. Res. 126), Rebuild Americas Schools Act (H.R. 865/S. 266), Recruiting and Retaining Effective School Leaders Act (no bill #), Safe Schools Improvement Act (H.R. 2653/S. 2548), School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act (H.R. 4301), SOAR Permanent Authorization Act (S. 2682), Suicide & Threat Assessment Nationally Dedicated to Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act (S. 2492), Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act (H.R. 762/S. 253), Strength in Diversity Act (H.R. 2639/S. 1418), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 3089/S. 1704), Summer Meals and Learning Act (H.R. 3667/S. 2070), Teachers are Leaders Act (S. 235/H.R. 3108), Trauma Informed Schools Act (H.R. 4146), What Can You Do For Your Country Act (H.R. 2441/S. 1205); and 21st Century STEM for Girls and Underrepresented Minorities Act (H.R. 1591/S. 1299); Titles I, II, and IV of ESSA; Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grants; School Leader Recruitment and Support program; Carl D. Perkins CTE program; private school vouchers; District of Columbia private school voucher program; IDEA; HEA reauthorization; Public Service Loan Forgiveness; Teacher Quality Partnership Grants; Impact Aid; E-Rate; homework gap; transgender students; school climate and safety; community schools; school discipline guidance; educator diversity; National Teacher and Principal Survey; social & emotional learning; Personal Preparation under IDEA; school infrastructure; school funding on U.S. military installations (S. J. Res. 54); Title IX regulations on sexual harassment; Civil Rights Data Collection; bullying; Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence grant program; TEACH grant program; COVID-19; Education Stabilization Fund; demonstration grants for Indian Children and Youth Program; student loan debt cancellation; equitable services for private schools; and arts education
2020 · second_quarter · Health Issues
Mental health policy; S.2661/H.R.4194 National Suicide Hotline Designation Act of 2019; Role of psychiatric pharmacists and reimbursements for the same; Enable access to mental health and substance use treatment services during COVID-19 pandemic; S. 2244/H.R. 4131 Improving Access to Remote Behavioral Health Treatment Act; 4th COVID-19 relief package to include: equitable coverage of teletherapy services under public and private ERISA plans during public health emergency; loosening of telehealth restrictions under TRICARE during public health emergency; H.R.4564 Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act; H.R.4585 Campaign to Prevent Suicide Act; H.R.4861/S.3006 Effective Suicide Screening and Assessment in the Emergency Department Act; H.R.5619/S.3198 Suicide Prevention Act; S. 2492/H.R.2599 Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2019; H.R.1109/S.1122 Mental Health Services for Students Act; Funding for behavioral health and addiction providers and online peer support; S.3792 the Tele-Mental Health Improvement Act of 2020; H.R.6645 COVID-19 Mental Health Research Act; H.R.6644 Health Care at Home Act; H.R.6720 Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act; Make permanent telehealth flexibilities; PREP Act declaration authorizing pharmacists to provide COVID-19 vaccines; Youth mental health policy issues; H.R.6720 Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Workers legislation; H.R.6645 Covid-19 Mental Health Research Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
2020 · second_quarter · Education
H.R. 6720, Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act H.R. 2431/S. 2500; Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act H.R. 1109/S. 1122; Mental Health Services for Students Act H.R. 6563/S. 3690, Emergency Educational Connections Act H.R. 6814/S. 3701, Supporting Connectivity for Higher Education Students in Need Act H.R. 6597, Equity in Student Loan Relief Act H.R. 7294, COVID-19 Perkins Loan Relief Act H.R. 6699, Opportunities for Heroes Act H.R. 4674; College Affordability Act H.R. 5325; Ending PUSHOUT Act Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program Campus Sexual Assault legislation School and campus-based mental health services in additional COVID-related stimulus legislation H.R. 2958, S. 1642; Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act H.R. 2599/S. 2492 Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2020 · second_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 2599, "Suicide and Threat Assessment Nationally Dedicated to Universal Prevention Act of 2019", all provisions. Issues pertaining to student mental health. S. 2492, "Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2019", all provisions. H.R. 748, "The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act", all provisions. H.R. 6800 "The Heroes Act", all provisions. Issues related to the Senate 4th COVID-19 relief package. H.R. 7614, "Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021", all provisions. Issues pertaining to the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2021. H.R. 7293, "STANDUP Act of 2020", all provisions. Issues pertaining to 21st Century Cures Act "Cures 2.0".
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Bureau of Justice Assistance, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
Guns in schools; Every Student Succeeds Act; Appropriations; Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants; Federal Commission on School Safety; H.R. 2740, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 2020; S. Res. 110, A resolution keeping guns out of classrooms; H. Res. 231, Keeping guns out of classrooms; S. 2492, Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2019
Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2020 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Lobbying Issues Description: Budget and appropriations for disease and injury prevention, including obesity and related diseases; pandemic influenza and emerging infectious diseases; physical activity; public health bioterrorism preparedness; food safety, environmental health; paid sick days; womens and childrens health; community-based public health interventions, and substance misuse/behavioral health issues. Specific Legislation: 1. Implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148) 2. Implementation of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (Public Law 111353) 3. Implementation of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act and Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act (Public Law 113-5, 116-22) 4. Implementation of Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (Public Law 111296) 5. Implementation of Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 2014 (Public Law 113-186) 6. Implementation of Every Student Succeeds Act (Public Law 114-95) 7. Implementation of the Comprehensive Addition and Recovery Act (Public Law 114-98) 8. FY 2020 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 2740/Not Yet Introduced)) 9. FY 2020 Departments of Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 3164/Not yet introduced) 10. FY2020 Departments of Transportation, HUD and related agencies Appropriations (H.R. 3163/Not Yet Introduced) 11. FY2020 Further Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 1865/P.L. 116-94) 12. Midnight Rules Relief Act (S.34/H.R. 21) 13. Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act (S. 21/H.R. 26) 14. Regulatory Accountability Act (S.951/H.R. 5/H.R. 45/H.Res.33) 15. Searching for and Cutting Regulations that are Unnecessarily Burdensome (SCRUB) Act (H.R. 998) 16. Regulatory Integrity Act (H.R. 1004) 17. OIRA Insight, Reform, and Accountability Act (S. 676/H.R. 1009) 18. A concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2017 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2018 through 2026 (S.Con.Res. 3) 19. American Health Care Act (H.R. 1628/H.Res. 228) 20. Ozone Standards Implementation Act (S. 263/H.R. 806) 21. Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Waste Prevention, Production Subject to Royalties, and Resource Conservation" (S.J. Res. 11/H.J.Res.36) 22. Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (S. 261/H.R. 772) 23. Reinvigorating Antibiotic and Diagnostic Innovation (READI) Act (H.R. 1840) 24. Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act (H.R. 1587) 25. Preventing Antibiotic Resistance Act (S. 629) 26. Better Care Reconciliation Act (H.R. 1628) and related amendments 27. Public Health Emergency Response Act (S. 196) 28. Recognizing the importance of vaccinations and immunizations in the United States (H.Res.327) 29. Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017 (Public Law 115-31) 30. Treat and Reduce Obesity Act (S. 830/H.R. 1953) 31. Community Health and Medical Professionals Improve Our Nation (CHAMPION) Act (H.R. 3922) 32. Community Health Investment, Modernization, and Excellence Act of 2017 (S. 1899) 33. Tobacco Tax Equity Act (S. 1837) 34. Healthy Kids Act (S. 1821/H.R. 3921) 35. Implementation of the Drug Quality and Security Act (P.S. 113-54) 36. Continuing Appropriations Act, 2018 and Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Requirements Act, 2017 (Public Law 115-56) 37. Friendly Airports for Mothers Act (S. 1110/H.R. 2375) 38. Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act (S. 1845) 39. Supporting Working Moms Act (S. 2122/H.R. 3255) 40. Championing Healthy Kids Act (H.R. 3922) 41. Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes (Public Law 115-90) 42. An Act to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue Department of Homeland Security-wide guidance and develop training programs as part of the Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign, and for other purposes (Public Law 11596) 43. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (Public Law 115-97) 44. Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Advancing Innovation Act (S. 2852/H.R. 6378/H.R. 7328/S. 1379/H.R. 269) 45. Vaccine Access Improvement Act (H.R. 4993) 46. Relief from New Source Performance Standards Act (H.R. 453) 47. Strategies to Address Antimicrobial Resistance (S. 2469) 48. Opioid Quota Reform Act (S. 2535) 49. Hospital Preparedness Program Reauthorization Act (H.R. 4776) 50. Blocking Regulatory Interference from Closing Kilns Act (H.R. 1917) 51. Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 (S. 2680) 52. Agriculture and Nutrition Act (H.R. 2) 53. Agriculture Improvement Act (S. 3042) 54. SECURE Act (H.R. 5998) 55. Trauma-Informed Care for Children and Families Act (S. 774) 56. SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act (H.R. 6) 57. Centers for Disease Control Emergency Response Act (S. 3161) 58. LABEL Opioids Act (S. 3428) 59. Relief from New Source Performance Standards Act (S. 1857) 60. Outdoors for All Act (S. 3499) 61. The MOMMA Act (H.R. 5977) 62. Preventing Maternal Deaths Act (H.R. 1318) 63. Medicare Access to Vaccines Equity Act (note yet introduced) 64. The Support Act (H.R. 6) 65. Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act (S. 529) 66. FY 2020 Departments of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R. 3052/Not Yet Introduced) 67. NURSE Act (H.R. 1597) 68. Investing for the People Act (H.R. 2021) 69. Child Care for Working Families Act (H.R. 365/S. 568) 70. FAMILY Act (H.R. 1185/S. 463) 71. Transportation Alternatives Enhancement Act (S. 1098) 72. Lower Health Care Costs Act (S. 1895) 73. LIFT America Act (H.R 2479) 74. Public Health Funding Restoration Act (H.R. 3447/S. 1944) 75. Older Americans Act reauthorization (not yet introduced) 76. Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act (H.R. 3591) 77. Healthier Students for Stronger Campuses Act (S. 1281) 78. Saving Lives Through Better Data Act (S. 1793) 79. VACCINES Act (H.R. 2862) 80. DISARM Act (H.R. 4100/S. 1712) 81. Community Access, Resources, and Education for Families Act (H.R. 3117) 82. Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act (S. 1872) 83. Tobacco-Free Youth Act (S. 1541) 84. Tobacco to 21 Act (H.R. 2411/S. 1258) 85. Investing for People Act (H.R. 2021) 86. School Based Health Centers Reauthorization Act (H.R.2075/S.1013) 87. Reversing the Youth Tobacco Epidemic Act of 2019 (H.R. 2339) 88. Social Determinants Accelerator Act (H.R. 4004) 89. Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 2431) 90. The UNDERSTAND Act (S. 1323) 91. Americas Transportation Infrastructure Act (S. 2302) 92. Health Equity and Accountability Act (Not yet introduced) 93. Barriers to Suicide Act of 2019 (H.R. 4309) 94. Promoting Physical Activity for Americans Act (S. 1608/H.R. 2891) 95. Public Health Infrastructure Modernization Act of 2019 (H.R. 5321) 96. Supporting Healthy Mothers and Infants Act (H.R. 5249) 97. Lead-Free Future Act (H.R. 4416) 98. Home Visiting to Reduce Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Act (H.R. 4768) 99. Recognizing the anniversary of the eradication of smallpox and the importance of vaccination in the United States and worldwide (H. Res. 592) 100. Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act (H.R. 6074) 101. Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201) 102. Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (H.R. 748) 103. Connecting Americas Transportation Infrastructure Act (S. 2302) 104. Improving Access to Remote Behavioral Health Treatment Act (S. 2244/H.R. 4131) 105. National Suicide Hotline Designation Act (S. 2661/H.R. 4194) 106. Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act (H.R. 4564) 107. Campaign to Prevent Suicide Act (H.R. 4585) 108. Medicaid Reentry Act (H.R. 1329) 109. Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Expansion Act (S. 824/H.R. 1767) 110. Mental Health Services for Students Act (S. 1122/H.R. 1109) 111. Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act (S. 2492/H.R. 2599) 112. Mental Health Parity Compliance Act (S. 1737/H.R. 3165) 113. Behavioral Health Transparency Act (S. 1576/H.R. 2874) 114. Medicare Mental Health Access Act (S. 2772/H.R. 884) 115. Public Health Emergency Response and Accountability Act (S. 3309) 116. Family Violence Prevention and Services Improvement Act (H.R. 5041) House(s) of Congress and Federal Agencies lobbied during the quarter: House, Senate, Exec Office of Pres, HHS, CDC, FDA, CMS, OMB, DOT, HUD, EPA, NIMH, Education, USDA, DHS, FEMA, and SAMHSA
2020 · first_quarter · Education
Anti-Lunch Shaming Act (H.R. 2311/S. 1119), Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act (H.R. 3539), Child Care for Working Families Act (H.R. 1364/S. 568), Classrooms Reflecting Communities Act (S. 2887), Dannys Law (H.R. 3659) Diversifying by Investing in Educators and Students to Improve Outcomes for Youth (DIVERSIFY) Act (H.R. 5350/S. 3158), Educator Preparation Reform Act (S. 969), Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act (H.R. 4381/S. 2499), Ending Corporal Punishment in Schools Act (H.R. 727), Expanding Access to the Workforce Through Dual Enrollment Act (H.R. 653), Fast Track to and Through College Act (S. 2736), IDEA Full Funding Act (H.R. 1878/S. 866), Inspiring New STEM Professionals by Investing in Renovation of Education Spaces (INSPIRES) Act (S. 3397/H.R. 6109), Jumpstart on College Act (H.R. 4108/S. 2395), K-12 Cybersecurity Act (S. 3033), Keep Our PACT Act (H.R. 2315/S. 1172), Making Education Affordable and Accessible Act (S. 718/H.R. 3891), Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 1109/S. 1122), National Assistant Principals Week resolutions (H. Res. 318/S. Res. 149), National Middle Level Education Month resolution (H. Res. 260), Preparing and Retaining Education Professionals Act (S. 752), Promoting Readiness in Education to Prevent Additional Remediation and Expense (PREPARE) Act (S. 1516), Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (S. 2600/H.R. 5611), Public Schools Week resolutions (H. Res. 254/S. Res. 126), Rebuild Americas Schools Act (H.R. 865/S. 266), Recruiting and Retaining Effective School Leaders Act (no bill #), Safe Schools Improvement Act (H.R. 2653/S. 2548), School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act (H.R. 4301), SOAR Permanent Authorization Act (S. 2682), Suicide & Threat Assessment Nationally Dedicated to Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act (S. 2492), Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act (H.R. 762/S. 253), Strength in Diversity Act (H.R. 2639/S. 1418), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 3089/S. 1704), Summer Meals and Learning Act (H.R. 3667/S. 2070), Teachers are Leaders Act (S. 235/H.R. 3108), Trauma Informed Schools Act (H.R. 4146), What Can You Do For Your Country Act (H.R. 2441/S. 1205); and 21st Century STEM for Girls and Underrepresented Minorities Act (H.R. 1591/S. 1299); Titles I, II, and IV of ESSA; Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grants; School Leader Recruitment and Support program; Carl D. Perkins CTE program; private school vouchers; District of Columbia private school voucher program; IDEA; HEA reauthorization; Public Service Loan Forgiveness; Teacher Quality Partnership Grants; Impact Aid; E-Rate; homework gap; transgender students; school climate and safety; community schools; school discipline guidance; educator diversity; National Teacher and Principal Survey; social & emotional learning; Personal Preparation under IDEA; school infrastructure; school funding on U.S. military installations (S. J. Res. 54); Title IX regulations on sexual harassment; Civil Rights Data Collection; bullying; Augustus F. Hawkins Centers of Excellence grant program; TEACH grant program; COVID-19; Education Stabilization Fund
2020 · first_quarter · Education
H.R. 1109, Mental Health Services for Students Act S. 1782 Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act H.R. 2599/ S. 2492 Suicide Training and awareness nationally delivered for universal prevention act (STAND UP Act) H.R. 2431 / S. 2550, the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2019 H.R. 3414, the Opioid Workforce Act of 2019
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of the Vice President of the United States, President of the U.S., SENATE, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2020 · first_quarter · Education
H.R. 2431, S. 2500; Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act H.R. 1109, S. 1122; Mental Health Services for Students Act H.R. 4674; College Affordability Act H.R. 5325; Ending PUSHOUT Act Higher Education Act Reauthorization Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program Campus Sexual Assault legislation Campus Mental Health in H.R. 748, Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act and additional COVID-related stimulus legislation H.R. 2958, S. 1642; Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act Elementary Secondary School Safety H.R. 2075, S. 1013: School-Based Health Centers Reauthorization Act H.R. 3417: Beneficiary Education Tools Telehealth Extender Reauthorization Act of 2019 S.1782: Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act Keeping All Students Safe Act S. 2492 Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2020 · first_quarter · Health Issues
Opposition to a provision in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, which would remove the CDC from collaboration with the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response on the management of the Strategic National Stockpile. Oppose provision in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, which would exclude nonprofit clinics that receive Medicaid reimbursement from receiving stimulus loans during the COVID-19 pandemic. Support S. 3170, the Providing Urgent Maternal Protections for Nursing Mothers Act. Support efforts to protect the health of older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. Support of additional actions to address current and future mental health and substance use needs related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Support increasing federal Medicaid matching funds and direct aid to states during the COVID-19 pandemic. Support reopening the Affordable Care Acts federal exchanges in legislation to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Support S. 2661/H.R. 4194, the National Suicide Hotline Designation Act, which would formally designate a three-digit number for the Lifeline. Support H.R. 4564, The Suicide Prevention Lifeline Improvement Act. Support H.R. 4585, the Campaign to Prevent Suicide Act. SupportS. 824/H.R. 1767, the Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Expansion Act. Support S. 1122/H.R. 1109, the Mental Health Services for Students Act. Support S. 2492/H.R. 2599, the Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act. Support S. 1737/H.R. 3165, the Mental Health Parity Compliance Act. Support S. 1576/H.R. 2874, the Behavioral Health Transparency Act. Support expansion of HRSAs NHSC Substance Use Disorder Workforce Loan Repayment Program. Support H.R. 2431, the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act. Support H.R. 4334, the Supporting Older Americans Act Support funding for nonprofit organizations to be engaged in the COVID-19 response. Support S.3436, the Border Health Security Act of 2020.
2020 · first_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 2599, "Suicide and Threat Assessment Nationally Dedicated to Universal Prevention Act of 2019", all provisions. Issues pertaining to student mental health. S. 2492, "Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2019", all provisions. H.R. 748, "The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act", all provisions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Bureau of Justice Assistance, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2019 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 2599, "Suicide and Threat Assessment Nationally Dedicated to Universal Prevention Act of 2019", all provisions. Issues pertaining to student mental health. S. 1895, "Lower Health Care Costs Act", all provisions. S. 2492, "Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2019", all provisions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Bureau of Justice Assistance, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2019 · fourth_quarter · Education
Anti-Lunch Shaming Act (H.R. 2311/S. 1119), Behavioral Intervention Guidelines Act (H.R. 3539), Child Care for Working Families Act (H.R. 1364/S. 568), Classrooms Reflecting Communities Act (S. 2887), Diversifying by Investing in Educators and Students to Improve Outcomes for Youth (DIVERSIFY) Act (H.R. 5350/S. 3158), Educator Preparation Reform Act (S. 969), Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act (H.R. 4381/S. 2499), Ending Corporal Punishment in Schools Act (H.R. 727), Expanding Access to the Workforce Through Dual Enrollment Act (H.R. 653), Fast Track to and Through College Act (S. 2736), IDEA Full Funding Act (H.R. 1878/S. 866), Inspiring New STEM Professionals by Investing in Renovation of Education Spaces (INSPIRES) Act (no bill #), Jumpstart on College Act (H.R. 4108/S. 2395), Keep Our PACT Act (H.R. 2315/S. 1172), Making Education Affordable and Accessible Act (S. 718), Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 1109/S. 1122), National Assistant Principals Week resolutions (H. Res. 318/S. Res. 149), National Middle Level Education Month resolution (H. Res. 260), Preparing and Retaining Education Professionals Act (S. 752), Promoting Readiness in Education to Prevent Additional Remediation and Expense (PREPARE) Act (S. 1516), Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act (S. 2600), Public Schools Week resolutions (H. Res. 254/S. Res. 126), Rebuild Americas Schools Act (H.R. 865/S. 266), Recruiting and Retaining Effective School Leaders Act (no bill #), Safe Schools Improvement Act (H.R. 2653/S. 2548), School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Act (H.R. 4301), SOAR Permanent Authorization Act (S. 2682), Suicide & Threat Assessment Nationally Dedicated to Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act (S. 2492), Streamlining Energy Efficiency for Schools Act (H.R. 762/S. 253), Strength in Diversity Act (H.R. 2639/S. 1418), Success in the Middle Act (H.R. 3089/S. 1704), Summer Meals and Learning Act (H.R. 3667/S. 2070), Teachers are Leaders Act (S. 235/H.R. 3108), Trauma Informed Schools Act (H.R. 4146), What Can You Do For Your Country Act (H.R. 2441/S. 1205); and 21st Century STEM for Girls and Underrepresented Minorities Act (H.R. 1591/S. 1299); Titles I, II, and IV of ESSA; Comprehensive Literacy State Development Grants; School Leader Recruitment and Support program; Carl D. Perkins CTE program; private school vouchers; District of Columbia private school voucher program; IDEA; HEA reauthorization; Public Service Loan Forgiveness; Teacher Quality Partnership Grants; Impact Aid; E-Rate; homework gap; transgender students; school climate and safety; community schools; school discipline guidance; educator diversity; National Teacher and Principal Survey; social & emotional learning; Personal Preparation under IDEA; school infrastructure; school funding on U.S. military installations (S. J. Res. 54); Title IX regulations on sexual harassment; and Civil Rights Data Collection
2019 · fourth_quarter · Education
H.R. 2958, S. 1642: Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act H.R. 3418: Protecting Our Students by Termination Graduate Rates that Add to Debt Act H.R. 1109, S. 1122: Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2019 Higher Education Act Reauthorization Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program Campus Sexual Assault legislation Elementary Secondary School Safety Title IX rulemaking H.R. 2075, S. 1013: School-Based Health Centers Reauthorization Act H.R. 4674, College Affordability Act Borrower Defense/Argosy H.R. 5205, Student Mental Health Rights Act H.R. 4327, Enhancing Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Through Campus Planning Act H.R. 2431, S. _____: Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act H.R. 3417: Beneficiary Education Tools Telehealth Extender Reauthorization Act of 2019 S.1782: Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act Keeping All Students Safe Act Exclusionary School Discipline S. 2492 Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
2019 · fourth_quarter · Education
H.R. 1109, Mental Health Services for Students Act STOP School Violence Act FY20 Funding S. 1782 Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act H.R. 2599/ S. 2492 Suicide Training and awareness nationally delivered for universal prevention act (STAND UP Act) H.R. 2431 / S. 2550, the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2019 H.R. 3414, the Opioid Workforce Act of 2019
Client expense: $216,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2019 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Health care access Reduce Gun Violence: Comprehensive Legislative Solutions to firearm-related injuries and fatalities Reauthorization of the Older Americans Act H.R. 4334 - Dignity in Aging Act Expanded access to behavioral health services H.R. 2781 - Educating Medical Professionals and Optimizing Workforce Efficiency and Readiness for Health Act of 2019 S.2443 - Investment in Tomorrow's Pediatric Health Care Workforce Act S.2997 - Title VII Health Care Workforce Reauthorization Act of 2019 Rural health issues H.R. 4309 - Barriers to Suicide Act of 2019 H.R. 4861 - Effective Suicide Screening And Assessment in the Emergency Department Act of 2019 H.R. 3 - Lower Drug Costs Now Act Issues pertaining to digital health S. 2492 - Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention (STANDUP) Act H.R. 4768 - Home Visiting to Reduce Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Act H.R. 4004/S. 2986 - Social Determinants Accelerator Act of 2019
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
2019 · third_quarter · Education
H.R. 1109, Mental Health Services for Students Act STOP School Violence Act FY20 Funding S. 1782 Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act H.R. 2599/ S. 2492 Suicide Training and awareness nationally delivered for universal prevention act (STAND UP Act) H.R. 2431 / S. 2550, the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2019 H.R. 3414, the Opioid Workforce Act of 2019 H.R. 2443, the Investment in Tomorrow's Pediatric Health Care Workforce Act
Client expense: $236,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office
2019 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 2599, "Suicide and Threat Assessment Nationally Dedicated to Universal Prevention Act of 2019", all provisions. Issues pertaining to student mental health. S. 1895, "Lower Health Care Costs Act", all provisions. S. 2492, "Suicide Training and Awareness Nationally Delivered for Universal Prevention Act of 2019", all provisions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Bureau of Justice Assistance, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
| Democratic |
| MA |
| Jeanne Shaheen | Democratic | NH |
| John Cornyn | Republican | TX |
| Margaret Wood Hassan | Democratic | NH |
| Mike Braun | Republican | IN |
| Richard Blumenthal | Democratic | CT |
| Shelley Moore Capito | Republican | WV |
| Susan M. Collins | Republican | ME |
| Thom Tillis | Republican | NC |
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: $36,974 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Security Agency (NSA), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Client expense: $32,208 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Client expense: $40,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Client expense: $35,610 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism (NIAA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Client expense: $37,156 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, Vice President of the U.S., White House Office
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Education, Dept of, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Employment & Training Administration, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Security Agency (NSA), SENATE, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE