Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023

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Client expense: $141,405 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), U.S. Postal Service (USPS), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Veterans Employment & Training Service

H.R. 2830/S. 656: Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Expanded CDL training opportunities for Veterans) H.R. 5914, the Veterans Education Training and Transparency Act Increase in Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training (CMVOST) grants administered by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Generally: Improved funding for the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act, Implementation of rules governing the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, Implementation of third-party examiners rules for CDL skills testing, Training Provider Eligibility for Veterans Affairs GI/Education Benefits

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE

Implementation of entry-level driver training final rules (81 FR 88732, CFR Part 380, 383, 384), H.R. 2830/S. 656: Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Expanded CDL training opportunities for Veterans) H.R. 5914, the Veterans Education Training and Transparency Act H.R. 3013: LICENSE Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Address skills testing delays by reducing administrative barriers to CDL) S. 722: Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act (118th Congress; Allow 529 College Savings Plans to be used for CDL training) H.R. 471: SHIP IT Act (118th Congress; Allow for separate WIOA grant for entry-level truck driver training) H.R. 2450: Strengthening Supply Chains Through Truck Driver Incentives Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Income tax credits for truck drivers) H.R. 793: JOBS Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Increased eligibility for Pell Grants for short-term training programs) S. 161: JOBS Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Increased eligibility for Pell Grants for short-term training programs). H.R. 6655 A Stronger Workforce for America Act (118th Congress - Reauthorizes and amends the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act program) Generally: Improved funding for the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act, Implementation of rules governing the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, Implementation of third-party examiners rules for CDL skills testing, Training Provider Eligibility for Veterans Affairs GI/Education Benefits

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Implementation of entry-level driver training final rules (81 FR 88732, CFR Part 380, 383, 384), H.R. 2830/S. 656/H.R. 8371/H.R. 5914: Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Expanded CDL training opportunities for Veterans) H.R. 3013: LICENSE Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Address skills testing delays by reducing administrative barriers to CDL) H.R. 1477/S. 722: Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act (118th Congress; Allow 529 College Savings Plans to be used for CDL training) H.R. 471: SHIP IT Act (118th Congress; Allow for separate WIOA grant for entry-level truck driver training) H.R. 2450: Strengthening Supply Chains Through Truck Driver Incentives Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Income tax credits for truck drivers) H.R. 793: JOBS Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Increased eligibility for Pell Grants for short-term training programs) S. 161: JOBS Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Increased eligibility for Pell Grants for short-term training programs). H.R. 4738: Trucking Workforce Improvement Act (118th Congress - Repeal FMCSA Entry-Level Driver Training Standards) H.R. 6655, A Stronger Workforce for America Act (118th Congress - Reauthorize the WIOA program) Section 422 of Title IV of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 - Changes to the Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program (118th Congress) H.R. 1440/S. 694 - Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Eliminate Federal Excise Tax on Trucking Equipment) S.1034/H.R. 2367 - Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act (118th Congress - Increase access to safe truck parking) Generally: Improved funding for the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act, Implementation of rules governing the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, Implementation of third-party examiners rules for CDL skills testing, Training Provider Eligibility for Veterans Affairs GI/Education Benefits

H.R.267- The CAB Trucking Restrictions Act; H.R. 3013 / S. 1649 - The LICENSE Act; H.R.3408 - The DRIVE Safe Integrity Act; H.R.6655 - The Stronger Workforce for America Act; H.R. 6585 - Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act; S.4074 - The Veterans Transition to Trucking Act; H.R.5914 Veterans Education Transparency and Training Act; Public Law No: 118-95 - S. 656 / H.R. 2830 - Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023; H.R. 1200/S.532 -The National Right-to-Work Act; H.R. 2700 / S. 1201 - Employee Rights Act; H.R.4957 - The Department of Labor Succession Act; H.R.5513/S.3018 - The Modern Worker Empowerment Act; H.R. 7367 - the Overtime Pay Flexibility Act; S.2727 - The Advice and Consent Act; H.R. 837 - the Senator Elizbeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act; H.R. 20 / S. 567 - Protecting the Right to Organize Act; H.R. 8639 / S. 4260 - Warehouse Worker Protection Act; and S. 5208 - a bill to establish protections for warehouse workers. S.Res 827 - A resolution designating the week of September 15 through September 21, 2024, as "National Truck Driver Appreciation Week". Other workforce and labor issues included Hours of Service reform, Independent Contractors, Truck Driver Shortages, Veteran Employment Training Act, the NLRB, and the Fair Labor Standards Act

Client expense: $700,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 41, the VA Same-Day Scheduling Act of 2023 H.R. 303, the Retired Pay Restoration Act H.R. 333, the Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act H.R. 366, the Korean American VALOR Act H.R. 542, the Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023 H.R. 543, the VA CPE Modernization Act H.R. 544, the Veterans Infertility Treatment Act of 2023 H.R. 592, the Department of Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Record Modernization Improvement Act H.R. 808, the Veterans Patient Advocacy Act H.R. 894, the Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act H.R. 1001, the Military and Veteran Caregiver Student Loan Relief Act of 2023 H.R. 1003, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023 H.R. 1083, the Caring for Survivors Act H.R. 1089, the VA Medical Center Transparency Act H.R. 1139, the GUARD VA Benefits Act H.R. 1191, the Correcting Guams History in the PACT Act H.R. 1226, the Wounded Warrior Access Act H.R. 1255, the Sgt. Isaac Woodard, Jr. and Sgt. Joseph H. Maddox GI Bill Restoration Act of 2023 H.R. 1278, the DRIVE Act H.R. 1282, the Richard Star Act H.R. 1529, the Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2023 H.R. 1554, the INVEST Act H.R. 1606, the Veterans Entrepreneurship Training Act of 2023 H.R. 1658, the Manage VA Act H.R. 1659, the Department of Veterans Affairs IT Modernization Improvement Act H.R. 1753, the JAX Act H.R. 1815, the Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act H.R. 4190, the Resorting Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act H.R. 2410, the VET CARE Act of 2023 H.R. 2413, the Dental Care for Veterans Act H.R. 2414, the CHAMPVA Childrens Care Protection Act of 2023 H.R. 2431, the Veterans Equal Access Act H.R. 2441, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2023 H.R. 2499, the VA Supply Chain Management System Authorization Act H.R. 2768, the PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program Act H.R. 2818, the Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act H.R. 2830, the Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 H.R. 2971, the Veterans Claims Education Act of 2023 H.R. 3077, the Green Star Families Act H.R. 3225, the BUILD for Veterans Act H.R. 3303, the Maternal Health for Veterans Act H.R. 3584, the Veterans Care Act H.R. 3600, the VA Work-Study Improvement Act H.R. 3601, the Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act H.R. 3644, the Act for Veterans Act H.R. 3649, the Veterans National Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Act H.R. 3651, the Love Lives On Act H.R. 3698, the Feed Hungry Veterans H.R. 3738, the Veterans Education, Transition, and Opportunity Prioritization Plan (VET OPP) Act of 2023 H.R. 3790, the Justice for ALS Veterans Act H.R. 3948, the Care for COFA Veterans Act H.R. 3981, the Isakson-Roe Education Oversight Expansion Act H.R. 3956, the Veterans Protection from Fraud Act H.R. 4016, the Veteran Fraud Reimbursement Act H.R. 4047, the Autonomy for All Disabled Veterans Act H.R. 4278, the Restore Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability Act H.R. 4249, the Veterans Exposed to Toxic PFAS Act (VET PFAS Act) H.R. 4262, the CHAMPVA Online Act H.R. 4334, the Healthcare Equality and Rights for Our Heroes Act H.R. 4424, the Vietnam Veterans Liver Fluke Cancer Study Act H.R. 4566, the Providing Radiation Exposed Servicemembers Undisputed Medical Eligibility (PRESUME) Act H.R. 5247, the Expedited Hiring for VA Trained Psychiatrists Act of 2023 H.R. 5492, the Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2023 H.R. 5530, the VA Emergency Transportation Access Act H.R. 5559, the Protecting Veteran Claim Options Act H.R. 5610, the Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act H.R. 5787, the Veterans HSA Access Act of 2023 H.R. 5794, the VA Peer Review Neutrality Act H.R. 5870, the Veteran Appeals Transparency Act of 2023 H.R. 5890, the Review Every Veterans Claim Act of 2023 H.R. 5891, the Veteran Appeals Decision Clarity Act H.R. 6291, the Have You Served Act H.R. 6315, the VA Billing Accountability Act H.R. 6324, the FY24 VA Major Medical Facility Authorization Act H.R. 6330, the Veterans Sentinel Act H.R. 6331, the DOULA for VA Act of 2023 H.R. 6333, the Veterans Emergency Care Reimbursement Act of 2023 H.R. 6342, the Military and Veterans in Parks (MVP) Act H.R. 6373, the Veterans Spinal Trauma Access to New Devices (STAND) Act H.R. 6492, the EXPLORE Act H.R. 6538, the VA Correct Compensation Act of 2023 H.R. 6551, the HEAL Act H.R. 6951, the College Cost Reduction Act of 2023 H.R 7100, the Prioritizing Veterans Survivors Act H.R 7150, the Survivor Benefits Delivery Improvement Act of 2024 H.R. 7342, the Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2024 H.R. 7347 H.R. 7361, the Flowers for Fallen Heroes Act of 2024 H.R. 7434, the BEST for Vets Act of 2024 H.R. 7654, the Rural Veterans Transportation to Care Act H.R. 7738, the Toxic Exposure Fund Improvement Act of 2024 H.R. 7777, the Veterans Compensation Cost of Living Adjustment Act H.R. 7793, the Veterans Appeals Options Expansion Act of 2024 H.R. 7816, the Clear Communication for Veterans Claims Act H.R. 7919, the Veterans Claims Quality Improvement Act of 2024 H.R. 8168, the Wounded Warrior Workforce Enhancement Act H.R. 8340, the Housing Unhoused Disabled Veterans Act H.R. 8347, the Improving Menopause Care for Veterans Act of 2024 H.R. 8371, the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act H.R. 8568, the Informing VETS Act of 2023 H.R. 8592, the Warriors to Workforce Act H.R. 8646, the Modernizing the Veterans On-Campus Experience Act of 2024 H.R. 8792, the Flowers for Fallen Heroes Act of 2024 H.R. 8879, the Improving VA Training for Military Sexual Trauma Claims Act H.R. 9179, the Safe STEPS For Veterans Act of 2024 H.R. 9399, the Coordinating Care for Senior Veterans and Wounded Warriors Act H.R. 9449, the Veterans Suicide Prevention and Care Enhancement Act of 2024 H.R. 9804, the Loved Ones Internment Act H.R. 9806, the Improving Veterans Experience Act of 2024 H. RES. 851, the Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the naming of new or undedicated facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs after women veterans and minority veterans in order to reflect the diversity of all who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States House Resolution, to recognize the patriotism and contributions of veterans service organizations House Resolution, to establish a National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day House Draft, the VA Caregiver Transparency Act House Draft, to provide caregivers with access to Space-A travel House Draft, the Veterans Burial Benefits Awareness Act House Draft, the VR&E Terminology Update Act of 2024 House Draft, the Medical Disability Examination Improvement Act House Draft, the Every Veteran Housed Act S.10, the VA Clinician Appreciation, Recruitment, Education, Expansion, and Retention Support (CAREERS) Act of 2023 S. 30, the Fiscal Year 2023 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act S. 38, the Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Act of 2023 S. 42, the Build, Utilize, Invest, Learn and Deliver (BUILD) for Veterans Act of 2023 S. 141, the Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023 S. 296, the Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2023 S. 326, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023 S. 344, the Richard Star Act S. 414, the Caring for Survivors Act S. 449, the Veterans Patient Advocacy Act S. 495, the Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act S. 592, the DRIVE Act S. 656, the Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 S. 622, the Helping Heroes Act S. 740, the GUARD VA Benefits Act of 2023 S. 777, the Veterans' COLA Act of 2023 S. 853, the VA Zero Suicide Demonstration Project Act of 2023 S. 928, the Not Just a Number Act S. 1028, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2023 S. 1037, the Department of Veterans Affairs EHRM Standardization and Accountability Act S. 1119, the CHAMPVA Children's Care Protection Act of 2023 S. 1125, the EHR Program RESET Act of 2023 S. 1172, the Removing Extraneous Loopholes Insuring Every Veteran Emergency (RELIEVE) Act S. 1266, the Love Lives On Act of 2023 S. 1299, the Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2023 S. 1315, the Veterans' Health Empowerment, Access, Leadership, and Transparency for our Heroes (HEALTH) Act of 2023 S. 1436, the Critical Health Access Resource and Grant Extensions (CHARGE) Act of 2023 S. 1515, the Retired Pay Restoration Act S. 1545, the Veterans Health Care Freedom Act S. 1590, the Justice for ALS Veterans Act S. 1612, the Reimburse Veterans for Domiciliary Act S. 1745, the Protecting Veteran Community Care Act S. 1792, the Veteran Caregiver Application and Appeals Reform Act of 2023 (CARE Act of 2023) S. 1828, the Veterans Homecare Choice Act S. 1910, the Ensuring VetSuccess on Campus Act of 2023 S. 1951, the Veterans Affairs Income Eligibility Standardization Act S. 1954, the Improving Whole Health for Veterans with Chronic Conditions Act S. 2014 S. 2067, the Service Dogs Assisting Veterans Act (SAVES Act) S. 2158, the Restore Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability Act S. 2174, the Department of Veterans Affairs Minor Construction Threshold Adjustment Act of 2023 S. 2181, the Keeping Military Families Together Act S. 2259, the LINC VA Act S. 2263, the Rural Vital Emergency Transportation Services (VETS) Act S. 2276, the Welcome Home Veterans Act of 2023 S. 2503, the Veterans Protection from Fraud Act S. 2516, the Veterans Accessibility Act of 2023 S. 2679, the LEAD Act of 2023 S. 2718, the Medical Disability Exam Improvement Act of 2023 S. 2745, the Veterans Affairs Peer Review Neutrality Act of 2023 S. 2757, the VA Emergency Transportation Access Act S. 2778, the VETS Business Act of 2023 S. 2801, the Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2023 S. 2863, the Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act S. 2873, the Veterans Affairs Opportunity for Women-Owned Small Businesses Act of 2023 S. 2888, the TAP Promotion Act S. 3118, the Eliminating Racial Disparities in Claims Processing Act of 2023 S. 3126, the Mark Our Place Act S. 3256, the Improving Veterans Experience Act of 2023 S. 3284, the Veterans Emergency Care Reimbursement Act of 2023 S. 3290, the Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act S. 3295, the Increasing Access to Military Service Records Act of 2023 S. 3452, the Fred Hamilton Veterans Lost Records Act S. 3567, the Veterans Affairs Centennial and Heritage Act of 2024 S. 3728, the Veterans Housing Stability Act of 2024 S. 3746, the Gold Star and Surviving Spouse Career Services Act S. 3751, the Rural Veterans Transportation to Care Act S. 3873, the Guard and Reserve GI Bill parity Act of 2024 S. 3886, the WAIVER Act S. 3958, the Molly R. Loomis Research for Descendants of Toxic Exposed Veterans Act S. 3979 S. 4009, the Veterans STAND Act S. 4047, the Veterans COLA Act of 2024 S. 4074, the Veterans Transition to Trucking Act of 2024 S. 4100, the Honoring Veterans Legacies and Burial Benefits Enhancement Act S. 4198, the Veterans Cemetery Access Act S. 4437, the Coordinating Care for Senior Veterans and Wounded Warriors Act S. 4556, the Safe STEPS for Veterans Act of 2024 S. 4645, the Servicemember Student Loan Affordability Act of 2024 S. 4787, the Flowers for Fallen Heroes Act of 2024 S. 4992, the VA Transportation Program Act of 2024 S. 5210, the Building Resources and Access for Veterans Mental Health Engagement (BRAVE) Act of 2024 S. Res. 238, National Service Dog Day S. Res. 405, the National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day Senate Draft, the Mental Health Administration and Delivery Act Senate Draft, the Elizabeth Dole Veterans Programs Improvement Act Senate Draft, the Veterans Education Oversight Expansion Act Senate Draft, to expand and modify the VA grant program to provide innovative transportation options to veterans in highly rural areas Senate Draft, the VA SCHEDULES Act Senate Draft, the Veterans Mental Health and Behavioral Quality of Care Act Senate Draft, to establish an external provider scheduling program to assist the VA in scheduling appointments for care and services under the Veterans Community Care Program, and for other purposes Implementation of P.L. 113-146, P.L. 115-41, P.L. 115-48, P.L. 115-55, P.L. 115-182, P.L. 116-171, P.L. 116-123, P.L. 116-154, P.L. 116-214, P.L. 116-315, P.L. 117-135, P.L. 117-168, P.L. 117-328, and P.L. 117-333 Discussions: Accessibility of VA Long Term Care Centers for SCI/D patients Discussions: VAs SCI-related construction projects Discussions: VAs Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers Discussions: Reducing veterans and servicemembers suicide rates Discussions: Improving VA transparency Discussions: Improving the VA claims process to include compensation and pension examinations Discussions: Predatory claims companies Discussions: VA Dental Program Discussions: VA infrastructure funding and reforms Discussions: VA QALY Metrics Discussions: Improving VAs Bowel and Bladder program Discussions: Improving VAs HISA Grant program Discussions: Status of VAs Electronic Health Record Modernization Discussions: Improving access to beneficiary travel reimbursement Discussions: Adequacy of VA Special Monthly Compensation Discussions: Modifying the VALife program for catastrophically disabled veterans Discussions: Improving VA Dependency and Indemnity Compensation for ALS surviving spouses Discussions: Increasing VA health care staffing

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H.R.267- The CAB Trucking Restrictions Act; S. 656 / H.R. 2830 - Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023; H.R. 3013 / S. 1649 - The LICENSE Act; H.R.3408 - The DRIVE Safe Integrity Act; H.R.6655 - The Stronger Workforce for America Act; H.R. 6585 - Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act; S.4074 - The Veterans Transition to Trucking Act; H.R. 1200/S.532 -The National Right-to-Work Act; H.R.4957 - The Department of Labor Succession Act; H.R.5513/S.3018 - The Modern Worker Empowerment Act; H.R. 7367 - the Overtime Pay Flexibility Act; S.2727 - The Advice and Consent Act; H.R. 837 - the Senator Elizbeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act; H.R. 8638 / S.4260 - Warehouse Worker Protection Act; and H.R.5914 Veterans Education Transparency and Training Act. H.J. Res. 98 - H.J.Res.98 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to "Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status". Other workforce and labor issues included Hours of Service reform, Independent Contractors, Truck Driver Shortages, Veteran Employment Training Act, the NLRB, and the Fair Labor Standards Act

Client expense: $820,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Implementation of entry-level driver training final rules (81 FR 88732, CFR Part 380, 383, 384), H.R. 2830/S. 656/H.R. 8371/H.R. 5914: Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Expanded CDL training opportunities for Veterans) H.R. 3013: LICENSE Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Address skills testing delays by reducing administrative barriers to CDL) H.R. 1477/S. 722: Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act (118th Congress; Allow 529 College Savings Plans to be used for CDL training) H.R. 471: SHIP IT Act (118th Congress; Allow for separate WIOA grant for entry-level truck driver training) H.R. 2450: Strengthening Supply Chains Through Truck Driver Incentives Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Income tax credits for truck drivers) H.R. 793: JOBS Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Increased eligibility for Pell Grants for short-term training programs) S. 161: JOBS Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Increased eligibility for Pell Grants for short-term training programs). H.R. 4738: Trucking Workforce Improvement Act (118th Congress - Repeal FMCSA Entry-Level Driver Training Standards) H.R. 6655, A Stronger Workforce for America Act (118th Congress - Reauthorize the WIOA program) Section 422 of Title IV of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 - Changes to the Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program (118th Congress) H.R. 1440/S. 694 - Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Eliminate Federal Excise Tax on Trucking Equipment) S.1034/H.R. 2367 - Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act (118th Congress - Increase access to safe truck parking) Generally: Improved funding for the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act, Implementation of rules governing the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, Implementation of third-party examiners rules for CDL skills testing, Training Provider Eligibility for Veterans Affairs GI/Education Benefits

H.R. 2830/S. 656: Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Expanded CDL training opportunities for Veterans) Increase in Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training (CMVOST) grants administered by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Generally: Improved funding for the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act, Implementation of rules governing the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, Implementation of third-party examiners rules for CDL skills testing, Training Provider Eligibility for Veterans Affairs GI/Education Benefits

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE

Implementation of entry-level driver training final rules (81 FR 88732, CFR Part 380, 383, 384), H.R. 2830/S. 656: Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Expanded CDL training opportunities for Veterans) H.R. 3013: LICENSE Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Address skills testing delays by reducing administrative barriers to CDL) S. 722: Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act (118th Congress; Allow 529 College Savings Plans to be used for CDL training) H.R. 471: SHIP IT Act (118th Congress; Allow for separate WIOA grant for entry-level truck driver training) H.R. 2450: Strengthening Supply Chains Through Truck Driver Incentives Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Income tax credits for truck drivers) H.R. 793: JOBS Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Increased eligibility for Pell Grants for short-term training programs) S. 161: JOBS Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Increased eligibility for Pell Grants for short-term training programs). H.R. 6655 A Stronger Workforce for America Act (118th Congress - Reauthorizes and amends the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act program) Generally: Improved funding for the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act, Implementation of rules governing the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, Implementation of third-party examiners rules for CDL skills testing, Training Provider Eligibility for Veterans Affairs GI/Education Benefits

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 41, the VA Same-Day Scheduling Act of 2023 H.R. 303, the Retired Pay Restoration Act H.R. 333, the Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act H.R. 366, the Korean American VALOR Act H.R. 542, the Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023 H.R. 543, the VA CPE Modernization Act H.R. 544, the Veterans Infertility Treatment Act of 2023 H.R. 592, the Department of Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Record Modernization Improvement Act H.R. 808, the Veterans Patient Advocacy Act H.R. 894, the Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act H.R. 1001, the Military and Veteran Caregiver Student Loan Relief Act of 2023 H.R. 1003, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023 H.R. 1083, the Caring for Survivors Act H.R. 1089, the VA Medical Center Transparency Act H.R. 1139, the GUARD VA Benefits Act H.R. 1191, the Correcting Guams History in the PACT Act H.R. 1226, the Wounded Warrior Access Act H.R. 1255, the Sgt. Isaac Woodard, Jr. and Sgt. Joseph H. Maddox GI Bill Restoration Act of 2023 H.R. 1278, the DRIVE Act H.R. 1282, the Richard Star Act H.R. 1529, the Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2023 H.R. 1554, the INVEST Act H.R. 1606, the Veterans Entrepreneurship Training Act of 2023 H.R. 1658, the Manage VA Act H.R. 1659, the Department of Veterans Affairs IT Modernization Improvement Act H.R. 1753, the JAX Act H.R. 1815, the Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act H.R. 4190, the Resorting Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act H.R. 2410, the VET CARE Act of 2023 H.R. 2413, the Dental Care for Veterans Act H.R. 2414, the CHAMPVA Childrens Care Protection Act of 2023 H.R. 2431, the Veterans Equal Access Act H.R. 2441, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2023 H.R. 2499, the VA Supply Chain Management System Authorization Act H.R. 2768, the PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program Act H.R. 2818, the Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act H.R. 2830, the Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 H.R. 2971, the Veterans Claims Education Act of 2023 H.R. 3077, the Green Star Families Act H.R. 3225, the BUILD for Veterans Act H.R. 3303, the Maternal Health for Veterans Act H.R. 3584, the Veterans Care Act H.R. 3600, the VA Work-Study Improvement Act H.R. 3601, the Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act H.R. 3644, the Act for Veterans Act H.R. 3649, the Veterans National Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Act H.R. 3651, the Love Lives On Act H.R. 3698, the Feed Hungry Veterans H.R. 3738, the Veterans Education, Transition, and Opportunity Prioritization Plan (VET OPP) Act of 2023 H.R. 3790, the Justice for ALS Veterans Act H.R. 3948, the Care for COFA Veterans Act H.R. 3981, the Isakson-Roe Education Oversight Expansion Act H.R. 3956, the Veterans Protection from Fraud Act H.R. 4016, the Veteran Fraud Reimbursement Act H.R. 4047, the Autonomy for All Disabled Veterans Act H.R. 4278, the Restore Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability Act H.R. 4249, the Veterans Exposed to Toxic PFAS Act (VET PFAS Act) H.R. 4262, the CHAMPVA Online Act H.R. 4334, the Healthcare Equality and Rights for Our Heroes Act H.R. 4424, the Vietnam Veterans Liver Fluke Cancer Study Act H.R. 4566, the Providing Radiation Exposed Servicemembers Undisputed Medical Eligibility (PRESUME) Act H.R. 5247, the Expedited Hiring for VA Trained Psychiatrists Act of 2023 H.R. 5492, the Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2023 H.R. 5530, the VA Emergency Transportation Access Act H.R. 5559, the Protecting Veteran Claim Options Act H.R. 5610, the Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act H.R. 5787, the Veterans HSA Access Act of 2023 H.R. 5794, the VA Peer Review Neutrality Act H.R. 5870, the Veteran Appeals Transparency Act of 2023 H.R. 5890, the Review Every Veterans Claim Act of 2023 H.R. 5891, the Veteran Appeals Decision Clarity Act H.R. 6291, the Have You Served Act H.R. 6315, the VA Billing Accountability Act H.R. 6324, the FY24 VA Major Medical Facility Authorization Act H.R. 6330, the Veterans Sentinel Act H.R. 6331, the DOULA for VA Act of 2023 H.R. 6333, the Veterans Emergency Care Reimbursement Act of 2023 H.R. 6342, the Military and Veterans in Parks (MVP) Act H.R. 6373, the Veterans Spinal Trauma Access to New Devices (STAND) Act H.R. 6492, the EXPLORE Act H.R. 6538, the VA Correct Compensation Act of 2023 H.R. 6551, the HEAL Act H.R. 6951, the College Cost Reduction Act of 2023 H.R 7100, the Prioritizing Veterans Survivors Act H.R 7150, the Survivor Benefits Delivery Improvement Act of 2024 H.R. 7342, the Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2024 H.R. 7347 H.R. 7361, the Flowers for Fallen Heroes Act of 2024 H.R. 7434, the BEST for Vets Act of 2024 H.R. 7654, the Rural Veterans Transportation to Care Act H.R. 7738, the Toxic Exposure Fund Improvement Act of 2024 H.R. 7777, the Veterans Compensation Cost of Living Adjustment Act H.R. 7793, the Veterans Appeals Options Expansion Act of 2024 H.R. 7816, the Clear Communication for Veterans Claims Act H.R. 7919, the Veterans Claims Quality Improvement Act of 2024 H.R. 8347, the Improving Menopause Care for Veterans Act of 2024 H.R. 8371, the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act H.R. 8646, the Modernizing the Veterans On-Campus Experience Act of 2024 H.R. 8792, the Flowers for Fallen Heroes Act of 2024 H.R. 8879, the Improving VA Training for Military Sexual Trauma Claims Act H. RES. 851, the Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the naming of new or undedicated facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs after women veterans and minority veterans in order to reflect the diversity of all who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States House Resolution, to recognize the patriotism and contributions of veterans service organizations House Resolution, to establish a National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day House Draft, the VA Caregiver Transparency Act House Draft, to provide caregivers with access to Space-A travel House Draft, the Veterans Burial Benefits Awareness Act House Draft, the Informing VETS Act of 2023 House Draft, the VR&E Terminology Update Act of 2024 House Draft, the Medical Disability Examination Improvement Act S.10, the VA Clinician Appreciation, Recruitment, Education, Expansion, and Retention Support (CAREERS) Act of 2023 S. 30, the Fiscal Year 2023 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act S. 38, the Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Act of 2023 S. 42, the Build, Utilize, Invest, Learn and Deliver (BUILD) for Veterans Act of 2023 S. 141, the Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023 S. 296, the Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2023 S. 326, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023 S. 344, the Richard Star Act S. 414, the Caring for Survivors Act S. 449, the Veterans Patient Advocacy Act S. 495, the Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act S. 592, the DRIVE Act S. 656, the Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 S. 622, the Helping Heroes Act S. 740, the GUARD VA Benefits Act of 2023 S. 777, the Veterans' COLA Act of 2023 S. 853, the VA Zero Suicide Demonstration Project Act of 2023 S. 928, the Not Just a Number Act S. 1028, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2023 S. 1037, the Department of Veterans Affairs EHRM Standardization and Accountability Act S. 1119, the CHAMPVA Children's Care Protection Act of 2023 S. 1125, the EHR Program RESET Act of 2023 S. 1172, the Removing Extraneous Loopholes Insuring Every Veteran Emergency (RELIEVE) Act S. 1266, the Love Lives On Act of 2023 S. 1299, the Fairness for Servicemembers and their Families Act of 2023 S. 1315, the Veterans' Health Empowerment, Access, Leadership, and Transparency for our Heroes (HEALTH) Act of 2023 S. 1436, the Critical Health Access Resource and Grant Extensions (CHARGE) Act of 2023 S. 1515, the Retired Pay Restoration Act S. 1545, the Veterans Health Care Freedom Act S. 1590, the Justice for ALS Veterans Act S. 1612, the Reimburse Veterans for Domiciliary Act S. 1745, the Protecting Veteran Community Care Act S. 1792, the Veteran Caregiver Application and Appeals Reform Act of 2023 (CARE Act of 2023) S. 1828, the Veterans Homecare Choice Act S. 1910, the Ensuring VetSuccess on Campus Act of 2023 S. 1951, the Veterans Affairs Income Eligibility Standardization Act S. 1954, the Improving Whole Health for Veterans with Chronic Conditions Act S. 2014 S. 2067, the Service Dogs Assisting Veterans Act (SAVES Act) S. 2158, the Restore Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability Act S. 2174, the Department of Veterans Affairs Minor Construction Threshold Adjustment Act of 2023 S. 2181, the Keeping Military Families Together Act S. 2259, the LINC VA Act S. 2263, the Rural Vital Emergency Transportation Services (VETS) Act S. 2276, the Welcome Home Veterans Act of 2023 S. 2503, the Veterans Protection from Fraud Act S. 2516, the Veterans Accessibility Act of 2023 S. 2679, the LEAD Act of 2023 S. 2718, the Medical Disability Exam Improvement Act of 2023 S. 2745, the Veterans Affairs Peer Review Neutrality Act of 2023 S. 2757, the VA Emergency Transportation Access Act S. 2778, the VETS Business Act of 2023 S. 2801, the Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2023 S. 2863, the Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act S. 2873, the Veterans Affairs Opportunity for Women-Owned Small Businesses Act of 2023 S. 2888, the TAP Promotion Act S. 3118, the Eliminating Racial Disparities in Claims Processing Act of 2023 S. 3126, the Mark Our Place Act S. 3256, the Improving Veterans Experience Act of 2023 S. 3284, the Veterans Emergency Care Reimbursement Act of 2023 S. 3290, the Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act S. 3295, the Increasing Access to Military Service Records Act of 2023 S. 3452, the Fred Hamilton Veterans Lost Records Act S. 3567, the Veterans Affairs Centennial and Heritage Act of 2024 S. 3728, the Veterans Housing Stability Act of 2024 S. 3746, the Gold Star and Surviving Spouse Career Services Act S. 3751, the Rural Veterans Transportation to Care Act S. 3873, the Guard and Reserve GI Bill parity Act of 2024 S. 3886, the WAIVER Act S. 3958, the Molly R. Loomis Research for Descendants of Toxic Exposed Veterans Act S. 3979 S. 4009, the Veterans STAND Act S. 4047, the Veterans COLA Act of 2024 S. 4074, the Veterans Transition to Trucking Act of 2024 S. 4100, the Honoring Veterans Legacies and Burial Benefits Enhancement Act S. 4198, the Veterans Cemetery Access Act S. 4437, the Coordinating Care for Senior Veterans and Wounded Warriors Act S. Res. 238, National Service Dog Day S. Res. 405, the National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day Senate Draft, the Mental Health Administration and Delivery Act Senate Draft, the Elizabeth Dole Veterans Programs Improvement Act Senate Draft, the Veterans Education Oversight Expansion Act Senate Draft, to expand and modify the VA grant program to provide innovative transportation options to veterans in highly rural areas Senate Draft, the VA SCHEDULES Act Senate Draft, the Veterans Mental Health and Behavioral Quality of Care Act Implementation of P.L. 113-146, P.L. 115-41, P.L. 115-48, P.L. 115-55, P.L. 115-182, P.L. 116-171, P.L. 116-123, P.L. 116-154, P.L. 116-214, P.L. 116-315, P.L. 117-135, P.L. 117-168, P.L. 117-328, and P.L. 117-333 Discussions: Accessibility of VA Long Term Care Centers for SCI/D patients Discussions: VAs SCI-related construction projects Discussions: VAs Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers Discussions: Reducing veterans and servicemembers suicide rates Discussions: Improving VA transparency Discussions: Improving the VA claims process to include compensation and pension examinations Discussions: Predatory claims companies Discussions: VA Dental Program Discussions: VA infrastructure funding and reforms Discussions: VA QALY Metrics Discussions: Improving VAs Bowel and Bladder program Discussions: Improving VAs HISA Grant program Discussions: Status of VAs Electronic Health Record Modernization Discussions: Improving access to beneficiary travel reimbursement Discussions: Adequacy of VA Special Monthly Compensation Discussions: Modifying the VALife program for catastrophically disabled veterans Discussions: Improving VA Dependency and Indemnity Compensation for ALS surviving spouses Discussions: Increasing VA health care staffing

Department of Veterans Affairs appropriations and its delivery of benefits and services to veterans, their dependents and survivors: HR 1001, HR 1003, HR 104, HR 1078, HR 1083, HR 1089, HR 1139, HR 1144, HR 1166, HR 1169, HR 1179, HR 1182, HR 1191, HR 1226, HR 1278, HR 1282, HR 1311, HR 1315, HR 1329, HR 1378, HR 1402, HR 1529, HR 1530, HR 1554, HR 1606, HR 1609, HR 1616, HR 1639, HR 1659, HR 1669, HR 1753, HR 1767, HR 1774, HR 1786, HR 1799, HR 1815, HR 196, HR 228, HR 232, HR 234, HR 236, HR 2410, HR 2413, HR 2414, HR 2441, HR 2447, HR 2469, HR 2472, HR 2499, HR 251, HR 2518, HR 2525, HR 2526, HR 2530, HR 2543, HR 2733, HR 2768, HR 2809, HR 2818, HR 2830, HR 2846, HR 2896, HR 2911, HR 2932, HR 2971, HR 3023, HR 303, HR 3040, HR 3075, HR 3084, HR 3110, HR 3128, HR 3157, HR 3186, HR 3192, HR 3214, HR 3225, HR 3303, HR 3326, HR 333, HR 3363, HR 3368, HR 3450, HR 3489, HR 3499, HR 3504, HR 3511, HR 3581, HR 3584, HR 3600, HR 3601, HR 3603, HR 3644, HR 3648, HR 3649, HR 3651, HR 3676, HR 3677, HR 3698, HR 3718, HR 3720, HR 3722, HR 3738, HR 3790, HR 3811, HR 3816, HR 3848, HR 3870, HR 3874, HR 3895, HR 3898, HR 3933, HR 394, HR 395, HR 3956, HR 3981, HR 4016, HR 4047, HR 4060, HR 4061, HR 41, HR 411, HR 4150, HR 4155, HR 4157, HR 4171, HR 4190, HR 4225, HR 4249, HR 4262, HR 4264, HR 4278, HR 4325, HR 4400, HR 4401, HR 4424, HR 4461, HR 4518, HR 4566, HR 4569, HR 4670, HR 4886, HR 4906, HR 491, HR 492, HR 4921, HR 5002, HR 5014, HR 5147, HR 5153, HR 516, HR 522, HR 523, HR 5247, HR 5259, HR 5365, HR 5377, HR 5416, HR 542, HR 543, HR 544, HR 5470, HR 5492, HR 5530, HR 5559, HR 5610, HR 5633, HR 5697, HR 5702, HR 5785, HR 5794, HR 5870, HR 5890, HR 5891, HR 5904, HR 5914, HR 592, HR 5938, HR 5956, HR 6023, HR 6179, HR 6197, HR 6225, HR 6291, HR 6294, HR 6300, HR 6315, HR 6324, HR 6330, HR 6331, HR 6333, HR 6338, HR 6340, HR 6345, HR 6360, HR 6361, HR 6362, HR 6373, HR 6374, HR 6380, HR 645, HR 6452, HR 6492, HR 6507, HR 6524, HR 6531, HR 6538, HR 6551, HR 6656, HR 6800, HR 6833, HR 6873, HR 6874, HR 6916, HR 693, HR 6949, HR 6995, HR 7136, HR 7150, HR 728, HR 7323, HR 733, HR 7347, HR 7365, HR 7401, HR 7434, HR 746, HR 7480, HR 7490, HR 7504, HR 7514, HR 7543, HR 7596, HR 7613, HR 7643, HR 7653, HR 7654, HR 7657, HR 7703, HR 7732, HR 7773, HR 7777, HR 7793, HR 7816, HR 7860, HR 7884, HR 7895, HR 7917, HR 7919, HR 7920, HR 8009, HR 8017, HR 8009, HR 8017, HR 8025, HR 8048, HR 808, HR 815, HR 8165, HR 8167, HR 8168, HR 8223, HR 8312, HR 8340, HR 8347, HR 8371, HR 8418, HR 8454, HR 8481, HR 8511, HR 854, HR 8560, HR 8580, HR 8592, HR 8627, HR 8646, HR 8661, HR 885, HR 8879, HR 8880, HR 8881, HR 894, HR 903, HR 984, S 10, S 1028, S 1037, S 106, S 1090, S 1113, S 1119, S 1125, S 1172, S 1266, S 1267, S 1299, S 1309, S 1314, S 132, S 1330, S 1360, S 141, S 1436, S 1469, S 1515, S 1590, S 1612, S 1635, S 1678, S 1739, S 1792, S 1828, S 185, S 1877, S 1910, S 1954, S 1972, S 1975, S 1994, S 2014, S 2026, S 2083, S 2084, S 2146, S 216, S 2174, S 2181, S 2183, S 2212, S 2256, S 2259, S 2263, S 2276, S 2294, S 2315, S 24, S 2422, S 2431, S 2465, S 2503, S 2513, S 2516, S 263, S 2679, S 2745, S 2757, S 2778, S 2795, S 280, S 2801, S 2803, S 2863, S 2888, S 291, S 296, S 2975, S 30, S 3015, S 302, S 3126, S 3243, S 3256, S 326, S 3274, S 3282, S 3284, S 3288, S 3290, S 3295, S 3341, S 3352, S 344, S 3452, S 3466, S 350, S 3524, S 3526, S 3546, S 3560, S 3598, S 3614, S 3636, S 3728, S 3746, S 3751, S 3768, S 38, S 3834, S 3841, S 3873, S 3885, S 3886, S 3911, S 3970, S 3958, S 3979, S 4009, S 4047, S 4074, S 4109, S 4111, S 414, S 42, S 4226, S 4246, S 4357, S 4396, S 4445, S 449, S 4556, S 495, S 498, S 528, S 531, S 547, S 592, S 622, S 656, S 665, S 680, S 740, S 748, S 774, S 777, S 853, S 897, S 928

H.R. 2830/S. 656: Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Expanded CDL training opportunities for Veterans) Increase in Commercial Motor Vehicle Operator Safety Training (CMVOST) grants administered by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Generally: Improved funding for the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act, Implementation of rules governing the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, Implementation of third-party examiners rules for CDL skills testing, Training Provider Eligibility for Veterans Affairs GI/Education Benefits

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Implementation of entry-level driver training final rules (81 FR 88732, CFR Part 380, 383, 384), H.R. 2830/S. 656: Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Expanded CDL training opportunities for Veterans) H.R. 3013: LICENSE Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Address skills testing delays by reducing administrative barriers to CDL) S. 722: Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act (118th Congress; Allow 529 College Savings Plans to be used for CDL training) H.R. 471: SHIP IT Act (118th Congress; Allow for separate WIOA grant for entry-level truck driver training) H.R. 2450: Strengthening Supply Chains Through Truck Driver Incentives Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Income tax credits for truck drivers) H.R. 793: JOBS Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Increased eligibility for Pell Grants for short-term training programs) S. 161: JOBS Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Increased eligibility for Pell Grants for short-term training programs). H.R. 4738: Trucking Workforce Improvement Act (118th Congress - Repeal FMCSA Entry-Level Driver Training Standards) H.R. 6655, A Stronger Workforce for America Act (118th Congress - Reauthorize the WIOA program) Section 422 of Title IV of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 - Changes to the Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program (118th Congress) H.R. 1440/S. 694 - Modern, Clean, and Safe Trucks Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Eliminate Federal Excise Tax on Trucking Equipment) S.1034/H.R. 2367 - Truck Parking Safety Improvement Act (118th Congress - Increase access to safe truck parking) Generally: Improved funding for the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act, Implementation of rules governing the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, Implementation of third-party examiners rules for CDL skills testing, Training Provider Eligibility for Veterans Affairs GI/Education Benefits

Implementation of entry-level driver training final rules (81 FR 88732, CFR Part 380, 383, 384), H.R. 2830/S. 656: Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Expanded CDL training opportunities for Veterans) H.R. 3013: LICENSE Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Address skills testing delays by reducing administrative barriers to CDL) S. 722: Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act (118th Congress; Allow 529 College Savings Plans to be used for CDL training) H.R. 471: SHIP IT Act (118th Congress; Allow for separate WIOA grant for entry-level truck driver training) H.R. 2450: Strengthening Supply Chains Through Truck Driver Incentives Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Income tax credits for truck drivers) H.R. 793: JOBS Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Increased eligibility for Pell Grants for short-term training programs) S. 161: JOBS Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Increased eligibility for Pell Grants for short-term training programs). H.R. 6655 A Stronger Workforce for America Act (118th Congress - Reauthorizes and amends the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act program) Generally: Improved funding for the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act, Implementation of rules governing the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, Implementation of third-party examiners rules for CDL skills testing, Training Provider Eligibility for Veterans Affairs GI/Education Benefits

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

H.R.3408 - The DRIVE Safe Integrity Act; H.R.6655 - The Stronger Workforce for America Act; S.4074 - The Veterans Transition to Trucking Act; H.R.5513/S.3018 - The Modern Worker Empowerment Act; H.R.4957 - The Department of Labor Succession Act; S.2727 - The Advice and Consent Act; H.R.1200/S.532 -The National Right-to-Work Act; H.R.20/S.567- The PRO Act; H.R.267- The CAB Trucking Restrictions Act; H.R.2872 - Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024, provisions related to FMCSA younger drivers apprenticeship pilot program; S. 656 / H.R. 2830 - Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023; H.R. 7367 - the Overtime Pay Flexibility Act; S. 4823 / 6359 - Guaranteeing Overtime for Truckers Act; H.R. 6585 - Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act; H.J. Res 116 / S. Res 63 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of the Labor relating to "Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act"; and H.J. Res. 98 - H.J.Res.98 - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to "Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status". Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration NPRM - Amendments to the Commercial Drivers License Requirements; Increased Flexibility for Testing and for Drivers After Passing the Skills Test Department of Labor Final Rule - Employee or Independent Contractor Classification Under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Issues related to Nomination of Julie Su, U.S. Department of Labor Secretary. Other workforce and labor issues included Hours of Service reform, Independent Contractors, Truck Driver Shortages, Veteran Employment Training Act, the NLRB, and the Fair Labor Standards Act

Department of Veterans Affairs appropriations and its delivery of benefits and services to veterans, their dependents and survivors: HR 1001, HR 1003, HR 104, HR 1078, HR 1083, HR 1089, HR 1139, HR 1144, HR 1166, HR 1169, HR 1179, HR 1182, HR 1191, HR 1226, HR 1278, HR 1282, HR 1311, HR 1315, HR 1329, HR 1378, HR 1402, HR 1529, HR 1530, HR 1554, HR 1606, HR 1609, HR 1616, HR 1639, HR 1659, HR 1669, HR 1753, HR 1767, HR 1774, HR 1786, HR 1799, HR 1815, HR 196, HR 228, HR 232, HR 234, HR 236, HR 2410, HR 2413, HR 2414, HR 2441, HR 2447, HR 2469, HR 2472, HR 2499, HR 251, HR 2518, HR 2525, HR 2526, HR 2530, HR 2543, HR 2733, HR 2768, HR 2809, HR 2818, HR 2830, HR 2846, HR 2896, HR 2932, HR 2971, HR 3023, HR 303, HR 3040, HR 3075, HR 3084, HR 3110, HR 3128, HR 3157, HR 3186, HR 3192, HR 3214, HR 3225, HR 3303, HR 3326, HR 333, HR 3363, HR 3368, HR 3450, HR 3489, HR 3499, HR 3504, HR 3511, HR 3581, HR 3584, HR 3600, HR 3601, HR 3603, HR 3644, HR 3648, HR 3649, HR 3651, HR 3676, HR 3677, HR 3698, HR 3718, HR 3720, HR 3722, HR 3738, HR 3790, HR 3811, HR 3816, HR 3848, HR 3870, HR 3895, HR 2898, HR 3933, HR 394, HR 395, HR 3956, HR 3981, HR 4016, HR 4047, HR 4060, HR 4061, HR 41, HR 411, HR 4150, HR 4155, HR 4157, HR 4171, HR 4190, HR 4225, HR 4249, HR 4262, HR 4264, HR 4278, HR 4325, HR 4400, HR 4401, HR 4424, HR 4461, HR 4518, HR 4566, HR 4569, HR 4670, HR 4886, HR 4906, HR 491, HR 492, HR 4921, HR 5002, HR 5014, HR 5147, HR 5153, HR 516, HR 522, HR 523, HR 5247, HR 5259, HR 5365, HR 5377, HR 5416, HR 542, HR 543, HR 544, HR 5470, HR 5492, HR 5530, HR 5559, HR 5610, HR 5633, HR 5697, HR 5702, HR 5785, HR 5794, HR 5870, HR 5904, HR 5914, HR 592, HR 5938, HR 5956, HR 6023, HR 6197, HR 6225, HR 6291, HR 6294, HR 6300, HR 6315, HR 6324, HR 6330, HR 6331, HR 6333, HR 6338, HR 6340, HR 6345, HR 6360, HR 6361, HR 6362, HR 6373, HR 6374, HR 6380, HR 645, HR 6452, HR 6524, HR 6531, HR 6538, HR 6551, HR 6656, HR 6800, HR 6874, HR 6916, HR 693, HR 6949, HR 6995, HR 7136, HR 7150, HR 728, HR 733, HR 7347, HR 7401, HR 7434, HR 746, HR 7480, HR 7504, HR 7514, HR 7543, HR 7596, HR 7613, HR 7643, HR 7653, HR 7654, HR 7657, HR 7703, HR 7732, HR 7777, HR 7793, HR 7816, HR 808, HR 815, HR 854, HR 885, HR 894, HR 903, HR 984, S 10, S 1028, S 1037, S 106, S 1090, S 1113, S 1119, S 1125, S 1172, S 1266, S 1267, S 1299, S 1309, S 1314, S 132, S 1330, S 1360, S 141, S 1436, S 1469, S 1515, S 1590, S 1612, S 1635, S 1678, S 1739, S 1792, S 1828, S 185, S 1877, S 1910, S 1954, S 1972, S 1975, S 1994, S 2014, S 2026, S 2083, S 2084, S 2146, S 216, S 2174, S 2181, S 2183, S 2212, S 2256, S 2259, S 2263, S 2276, S 2294, S 2315, S 24, S 2422, S 2431, S 2465, S 2503, S 2513, S 2516, S 263, S 2679, S 2745, S 2757, S 2778, S 2795, S 280, S 2801, S 2803, S 2863, S 2888, S 291, S 296, S 2975, S 30, S 302, S 3126, S 3256, S 326, S 3274, S 3282, S 3284, S 3288, S 3290, S 3295, S 3341, S 3352, S 3452, S 344, S 3452, S 3466, S 350, S 3524, S 3526, S 3546, S 3560, S 3598, S 3614, S 3636, S 3728, S 3746, S 3751, S 3768, S 38, S 3834, S 3841, S 3873, S 3885, S 3886, S 3958, S 3979, S 4009, S 4047, S 4074, S 414, S 42, S 449, S 495, S 498, S 528, S 531, S 547, S 592, S 622, S 656, S 665, S 680, S 740, S 748, S 774, S 777, S 853, S 897, S 928

H.R. 41, the VA Same-Day Scheduling Act of 2023 H.R. 303, the Retired Pay Restoration Act H.R. 333, the Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act H.R. 366, the Korean American VALOR Act H.R. 542, the Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023 H.R. 543, the VA CPE Modernization Act H.R. 544, the Veterans Infertility Treatment Act of 2023 H.R. 592, the Department of Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Record Modernization Improvement Act H.R. 808, the Veterans Patient Advocacy Act H.R. 894, the Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act H.R. 1001, the Military and Veteran Caregiver Student Loan Relief Act of 2023 H.R. 1003, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023 H.R. 1083, the Caring for Survivors Act H.R. 1089, the VA Medical Center Transparency Act H.R. 1139, the GUARD VA Benefits Act H.R. 1191, the Correcting Guams History in the PACT Act H.R. 1226, the Wounded Warrior Access Act H.R. 1255, the Sgt. Isaac Woodard, Jr. and Sgt. Joseph H. Maddox GI Bill Restoration Act of 2023 H.R. 1278, the DRIVE Act H.R. 1282, the Richard Star Act H.R. 1529, the Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2023 H.R. 1554, the INVEST Act H.R. 1606, the Veterans Entrepreneurship Training Act of 2023 H.R. 1658, the Manage VA Act H.R. 1659, the Department of Veterans Affairs IT Modernization Improvement Act H.R. 1753, the JAX Act H.R. 1815, the Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act H.R. 4190, the Resorting Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act H.R. 2410, the VET CARE Act of 2023 H.R. 2413, the Dental Care for Veterans Act H.R. 2414, the CHAMPVA Childrens Care Protection Act of 2023 H.R. 2431, the Veterans Equal Access Act H.R. 2441, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2023 H.R. 2499, the VA Supply Chain Management System Authorization Act H.R. 2768, the PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program Act H.R. 2818, the Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act H.R. 2830, the Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 H.R. 2971, the Veterans Claims Education Act of 2023 H.R. 3077, the Green Star Families Act H.R. 3225, the BUILD for Veterans Act H.R. 3303, the Maternal Health for Veterans Act H.R. 3584, the Veterans Care Act H.R. 3600, the VA Work-Study Improvement Act H.R. 3601, the Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act H.R. 3644, the Act for Veterans Act H.R. 3649, the Veterans National Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Act H.R. 3651, the Love Lives On Act H.R. 3698, the Feed Hungry Veterans H.R. 3738, the Veterans Education, Transition, and Opportunity Prioritization Plan (VET OPP) Act of 2023 H.R. 3790, the Justice for ALS Veterans Act H.R. 3948, the Care for COFA Veterans Act H.R. 3981, the Isakson-Roe Education Oversight Expansion Act H.R. 3956, the Veterans Protection from Fraud Act H.R. 4016, the Veteran Fraud Reimbursement Act H.R. 4047, the Autonomy for All Disabled Veterans Act H.R. 4278, the Restore Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability Act H.R. 4249, the Veterans Exposed to Toxic PFAS Act (VET PFAS Act) H.R. 4262, the CHAMPVA Online Act H.R. 4334, the Healthcare Equality and Rights for Our Heroes Act H.R. 4424, the Vietnam Veterans Liver Fluke Cancer Study Act H.R. 4566, the Providing Radiation Exposed Servicemembers Undisputed Medical Eligibility (PRESUME) Act H.R. 5247, the Expedited Hiring for VA Trained Psychiatrists Act of 2023 H.R. 5492, the Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2023 H.R. 5530, the VA Emergency Transportation Access Act H.R. 5559, the Protecting Veteran Claim Options Act H.R. 5610, the Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act H.R. 5787, the Veterans HSA Access Act of 2023 H.R. 5794, the VA Peer Review Neutrality Act H.R. 5870, the Veteran Appeals Transparency Act of 2023 H.R. 5890, the Review Every Veterans Claim Act of 2023 H.R. 5891, the Veteran Appeals Decision Clarity Act H.R. 6291, the Have You Served Act H.R. 6315, the VA Billing Accountability Act H.R. 6324, the FY24 VA Major Medical Facility Authorization Act H.R. 6330, the Veterans Sentinel Act H.R. 6331, the DOULA for VA Act of 2023 H.R. 6333, the Veterans Emergency Care Reimbursement Act of 2023 H.R. 6342, the Military and Veterans in Parks (MVP) Act H.R. 6373, the Veterans Spinal Trauma Access to New Devices (STAND) Act H.R. 6538, the VA Correct Compensation Act of 2023 H.R. 6551, the HEAL Act H.R. 6951, the College Cost Reduction Act of 2023 H.R. 7342, the Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2024 H.R. 7347 H.R. 7361, the Flowers for Fallen Heroes Act of 2024 H.R. 7434, the BEST for Vets Act of 2024 H.R. 7654, the Rural Veterans Transportation to Care Act H.R. 7738, the Toxic Exposure Fund Improvement Act of 2024 H. RES. 851, the Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the naming of new or undedicated facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs after women veterans and minority veterans in order to reflect the diversity of all who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States House Resolution, to recognize the patriotism and contributions of veterans service organizations House Resolution, to establish a National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day House Draft, the VA Caregiver Transparency Act House Draft, to provide caregivers with access to Space-A travel House Draft, the Veterans Burial Benefits Awareness Act House Draft, the Informing VETS Act of 2023 House Draft, the VR&E Terminology Update Act of 2024 S.10, the VA Clinician Appreciation, Recruitment, Education, Expansion, and Retention Support (CAREERS) Act of 2023 S. 30, the Fiscal Year 2023 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act S. 38, the Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Act of 2023 S. 42, the Build, Utilize, Invest, Learn and Deliver (BUILD) for Veterans Act of 2023 S. 141, the Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023 S. 296, the Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2023 S. 326, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023 S. 344, the Richard Star Act S. 414, the Caring for Survivors Act S. 449, the Veterans Patient Advocacy Act S. 495, the Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act S. 592, the DRIVE Act S. 656, the Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 S. 622, the Helping Heroes Act S. 740, the GUARD VA Benefits Act of 2023 S. 777, the Veterans' COLA Act of 2023 S. 853, the VA Zero Suicide Demonstration Project Act of 2023 S. 928, the Not Just a Number Act S. 1028, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2023 S. 1037, the Department of Veterans Affairs EHRM Standardization and Accountability Act S. 1119, the CHAMPVA Children's Care Protection Act of 2023 S. 1125, the EHR Program RESET Act of 2023 S. 1172, the Removing Extraneous Loopholes Insuring Every Veteran Emergency (RELIEVE) Act S. 1266, the Love Lives On Act of 2023 S. 1298, the Supporting the Direct Care Workforce and Family Caregivers Act S. 1315, the Veterans' Health Empowerment, Access, Leadership, and Transparency for our Heroes (HEALTH) Act of 2023 S. 1436, the Critical Health Access Resource and Grant Extensions (CHARGE) Act of 2023 S. 1515, the Retired Pay Restoration Act S. 1545, the Veterans Health Care Freedom Act S. 1590, the Justice for ALS Veterans Act S. 1612, the Reimburse Veterans for Domiciliary Act S. 1745, the Protecting Veteran Community Care Act S. 1792, the Veteran Caregiver Application and Appeals Reform Act of 2023 (CARE Act of 2023) S. 1828, the Veterans Homecare Choice Act S. 1910, the Ensuring VetSuccess on Campus Act of 2023 S. 1951, the Veterans Affairs Income Eligibility Standardization Act S. 1954, the Improving Whole Health for Veterans with Chronic Conditions Act S. 2067, the Service Dogs Assisting Veterans Act (SAVES Act) S. 2158, the Restore Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability Act S. 2174, the Department of Veterans Affairs Minor Construction Threshold Adjustment Act of 2023 S. 2181, the Keeping Military Families Together Act S. 2259, the LINC VA Act S. 2263, the Rural Vital Emergency Transportation Services (VETS) Act S. 2503, the Veterans Protection from Fraud Act S. 2516, the Veterans Accessibility Act of 2023 S. 2679, the LEAD Act of 2023 S. 2745, the Veterans Affairs Peer Review Neutrality Act of 2023 S. 2757, the VA Emergency Transportation Access Act S. 2801, the Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2023 S. 2863, the Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act S. 2873, the Veterans Affairs Opportunity for Women-Owned Small Businesses Act of 2023 S. 3118, the Eliminating Racial Disparities in Claims Processing Act of 2023 S. 3284, the Veterans Emergency Care Reimbursement Act of 2023 S. 3290, the Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act S. 3751, the Rural Veterans Transportation to Care Act S. 3886, the WAIVER Act S. 3958, the Molly R. Loomis Research for Descendants of Toxic Exposed Veterans Act S. 4009, the Veterans STAND Act S. Res. 238, National Service Dog Day S. Res. 405, the National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day Senate Draft, the Elizabeth Dole Veterans Programs Improvement Act Senate Draft, the Veterans Education Oversight Expansion Act Senate Draft, to expand and modify the VA grant program to provide innovative transportation options to veterans in highly rural areas Senate Draft, the VA SCHEDULES Act Senate Draft, the Veterans Mental Health and Behavioral Quality of Care Act Senate Draft, the Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act Senate Draft, the Honoring Veterans Legacies and Burial Benefits Enhancements Act Senate Draft, the Coordinating Care for Senior Veterans Act Senate Draft, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out a pilot program to coordinate, navigate, and manage care and benefits for veterans enrolled in both the Medicare program and the system of annual patient enrollment of the Department of Veterans Affairs. Implementation of P.L. 113-146, P.L. 115-41, P.L. 115-48, P.L. 115-55, P.L. 115-182, P.L. 116-171, P.L. 116-123, P.L. 116-154, P.L. 116-214, P.L. 116-315, P.L. 117-135, P.L. 117-168, P.L. 117-328, and P.L. 117-333 Discussions: Accessibility of VA Long Term Care Centers for SCI/D patients Discussions: VAs SCI-related construction projects Discussions: VAs Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers Discussions: Reducing veterans and servicemembers suicide rates Discussions: Improving VA transparency Discussions: Improving the VA claims process to include compensation and pension examinations Discussions: Predatory claims companies Discussions: VA Dental Program Discussions: VA infrastructure funding and reforms Discussions: VA QALY Metrics Discussions: Improving VAs Bowel and Bladder program Discussions: Improving VAs HISA Grant program Discussions: Status of VAs Electronic Health Record Modernization Discussions: Improving access to beneficiary travel reimbursement Discussions: Adequacy of VA Special Monthly Compensation Discussions: Modifying the VALife program for catastrophically disabled veterans Discussions: Improving VA Dependency and Indemnity Compensation for ALS surviving spouses Discussions: Increasing VA health care staffing

H.R. 1477 / S. 722 - Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act S. 656 / H.R. 2830 - Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 H.R. 3013 / 1649 - LICENSE Act S. 4823 / 6359 - Guaranteeing Overtime for Truckers Act H. Res. 98 - providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to "Standard for Determining Joint Employer Status' H.R. 6585 - Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act H.R. 6655 - Stronger Workforce for America Act H.R. 6670 - REAL Trucking Act Issues related to Nomination of Julie Su, U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Other workforce and labor issues included Hours of Service reform, Independent Contractors, Truck Driver Shortages, Veteran Employment Training Act, the NLRB, and the Fair Labor Standards Act

Client expense: $570,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 2830/S. 656: Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Expanded CDL training opportunities for Veterans) Generally: Improved funding for the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act, Implementation of rules governing the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, Implementation of third-party examiners rules for CDL skills testing, Training Provider Eligibility for Veterans Affairs GI/Education Benefits

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Implementation of entry-level driver training final rules (81 FR 88732, CFR Part 380, 383, 384), H.R. 2830/S. 656: Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Expanded CDL training opportunities for Veterans) H.R. 3013: LICENSE Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Address skills testing delays by reducing administrative barriers to CDL) S. 722: Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act (118th Congress; Allow 529 College Savings Plans to be used for CDL training) H.R. 471: SHIP IT Act (118th Congress; Allow for separate WIOA grant for entry-level truck driver training) H.R. 2450: Strengthening Supply Chains Through Truck Driver Incentives Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Income tax credits for truck drivers) H.R. 793: JOBS Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Increased eligibility for Pell Grants for short-term training programs) Generally: Improved funding for the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act, Implementation of rules governing the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, Implementation of third-party examiners rules for CDL skills testing, Training Provider Eligibility for Veterans Affairs GI/Education Benefits

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Implementation of entry-level driver training final rules (81 FR 88732, CFR Part 380, 383, 384), H.R. 2830/S. 656: Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Expanded CDL training opportunities for Veterans) H.R. 3013: LICENSE Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Address skills testing delays by reducing administrative barriers to CDL) S. 722: Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act (118th Congress; Allow 529 College Savings Plans to be used for CDL training) H.R. 471: SHIP IT Act (118th Congress; Allow for separate WIOA grant for entry-level truck driver training) H.R. 2450: Strengthening Supply Chains Through Truck Driver Incentives Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Income tax credits for truck drivers) H.R. 793: JOBS Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Increased eligibility for Pell Grants for short-term training programs) H.R. 6655 A Stronger Workforce for America Act (118th Congress - Reauthorizes and amends the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act program) Generally: Improved funding for the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act, Implementation of rules governing the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, Implementation of third-party examiners rules for CDL skills testing, Training Provider Eligibility for Veterans Affairs GI/Education Benefits

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 41, the VA Same-Day Scheduling Act of 2023 H.R. 303, the Retired Pay Restoration Act H.R. 333, the Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act H.R. 366, the Korean American VALOR Act H.R. 542, the Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023 H.R. 543, the VA CPE Modernization Act H.R. 544, the Veterans Infertility Treatment Act of 2023 H.R. 592, the Department of Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Record Modernization Improvement Act H.R. 808, the Veterans Patient Advocacy Act H.R. 894, the Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act H.R. 1001, the Military and Veteran Caregiver Student Loan Relief Act of 2023 H.R. 1003, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023 H.R. 1083, the Caring for Survivors Act H.R. 1089, the VA Medical Center Transparency Act H.R. 1139, the GUARD VA Benefits Act H.R. 1191, the Correcting Guams History in the PACT Act H.R. 1226, the Wounded Warrior Access Act H.R. 1255, the Sgt. Isaac Woodard, Jr. and Sgt. Joseph H. Maddox GI Bill Restoration Act of 2023 H.R. 1278, the DRIVE Act H.R. 1282, the Richard Star Act H.R. 1529, the Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2023 H.R. 1554, the INVEST Act H.R. 1606, the Veterans Entrepreneurship Training Act of 2023 H.R. 1658, the Manage VA Act H.R. 1659, the Department of Veterans Affairs IT Modernization Improvement Act H.R. 1753, the JAX Act H.R. 1815, the Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act H.R. 4190, the Resorting Benefits to Defrauded Veterans Act H.R. 2410, the VET CARE Act of 2023 H.R. 2413, the Dental Care for Veterans Act H.R. 2414, the CHAMPVA Childrens Care Protection Act of 2023 H.R. 2431, the Veterans Equal Access Act H.R. 2441, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2023 H.R. 2499, the VA Supply Chain Management System Authorization Act H.R. 2768, the PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program Act H.R. 2818, the Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act H.R. 2830, the Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 H.R. 2971, the Veterans Claims Education Act of 2023 H.R. 3077, the Green Star Families Act H.R. 3225, the BUILD for Veterans Act H.R. 3303, the Maternal Health for Veterans Act H.R. 3600, the VA Work-Study Improvement Act H.R. 3601, the Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act H.R. 3651, the Love Lives On Act H.R. 3698, the Feed Hungry Veterans H.R. 3738, the Veterans Education, Transition, and Opportunity Prioritization Plan (VET OPP) Act of 2023 H.R. 3790, the Justice for ALS Veterans Act H.R. 3948, the Care for COFA Veterans Act H.R. 3981, the Isakson-Roe Education Oversight Expansion Act H.R. 3956, the Veterans Protection from Fraud Act H.R. 4016, the Veteran Fraud Reimbursement Act H.R. 4047, the Autonomy for All Disabled Veterans Act H.R. 4278, the Restore Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability Act H.R. 4249, the Veterans Exposed to Toxic PFAS Act (VET PFAS Act) H.R. 4262, the CHAMPVA Online Act H.R. 4334, the Healthcare Equality and Rights for Our Heroes Act H.R. 4566, the Providing Radiation Exposed Servicemembers Undisputed Medical Eligibility (PRESUME) Act H.R. 5492, the Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2023 H.R. 5530, the VA Emergency Transportation Access Act H.R. 5559, the Protecting Veteran Claim Options Act H.R. 5610, the Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act H.R. 5787, the Veterans HSA Access Act of 2023 H.R. 5870, the Veteran Appeals Transparency Act of 2023 H.R. 5890, the Review Every Veterans Claim Act of 2023 H.R. 5891, the Veteran Appeals Decision Clarity Act H.R. 6291, the Have You Served Act H.R. 6330, the Veterans Sentinel Act H.R. 6331, the DOULA for VA Act of 2023 H.R. 6342, the Military and Veterans in Parks (MVP) Act H.R. 6373, the Veterans Spinal Trauma Access to New Devices (STAND) Act H.R. 6551, the HEAL Act H. RES. 851, the Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the naming of new or undedicated facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs after women veterans and minority veterans in order to reflect the diversity of all who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States House Resolution, to recognize the patriotism and contributions of veterans service organizations House Resolution, to establish a National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day House Draft, the VA Caregiver Transparency Act House Draft, to provide caregivers with access to Space-A travel House Draft, the Veterans Burial Benefits Awareness Act House Draft, the TEF Improvement Act House Draft, the Veterans Accessibility Act S.10, the VA Clinician Appreciation, Recruitment, Education, Expansion, and Retention Support (CAREERS) Act of 2023 S. 30, the Fiscal Year 2023 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act S. 38, the Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Act of 2023 S. 42, the Build, Utilize, Invest, Learn and Deliver (BUILD) for Veterans Act of 2023 S. 141, the Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023 S. 296, the Preventing Crimes Against Veterans Act of 2023 S. 326, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023 S. 344, the Richard Star Act S. 414, the Caring for Survivors Act S. 449, the Veterans Patient Advocacy Act S. 495, the Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act S. 592, the DRIVE Act S. 656, the Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 S. 622, the Helping Heroes Act S. 740, the GUARD VA Benefits Act of 2023 S. 777, the Veterans' COLA Act of 2023 S. 853, the VA Zero Suicide Demonstration Project Act of 2023 S. 928, the Not Just a Number Act S. 1028, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2023 S. 1037, the Department of Veterans Affairs EHRM Standardization and Accountability Act S. 1119, the CHAMPVA Children's Care Protection Act of 2023 S. 1125, the EHR Program RESET Act of 2023 S. 1172, the Removing Extraneous Loopholes Insuring Every Veteran Emergency (RELIEVE) Act S. 1266, the Love Lives On Act of 2023 S. 1298, the Supporting the Direct Care Workforce and Family Caregivers Act S. 1315, the Veterans' Health Empowerment, Access, Leadership, and Transparency for our Heroes (HEALTH) Act of 2023 S. 1436, the Critical Health Access Resource and Grant Extensions (CHARGE) Act of 2023 S. 1515, the Retired Pay Restoration Act S. 1545, the Veterans Health Care Freedom Act S. 1590, the Justice for ALS Veterans Act S. 1612, the Reimburse Veterans for Domiciliary Act S. 1745, the Protecting Veteran Community Care Act S. 1792, the Veteran Caregiver Application and Appeals Reform Act of 2023 (CARE Act of 2023) S. 1828, the Veterans Homecare Choice Act S. 1910, the Ensuring VetSuccess on Campus Act of 2023 S. 1951, the Veterans Affairs Income Eligibility Standardization Act S. 1954, the Improving Whole Health for Veterans with Chronic Conditions Act S. 2067, the Service Dogs Assisting Veterans Act (SAVES Act) S. 2158, the Restore Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability Act S. 2174, the Department of Veterans Affairs Minor Construction Threshold Adjustment Act of 2023 S. 2181, the Keeping Military Families Together Act S. 2259, the LINC VA Act S. 2263, the Rural Vital Emergency Transportation Services (VETS) Act S. 2503, the Veterans Protection from Fraud Act S. 2516, the Veterans Accessibility Act of 2023 S. 2679, the LEAD Act of 2023 S. 2745, the Veterans Affairs Peer Review Neutrality Act of 2023 S. 2757, the VA Emergency Transportation Access Act S. 2801, the Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2023 S. 2863, the Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act S. 2873, the Veterans Affairs Opportunity for Women-Owned Small Businesses Act of 2023 S. 3118, the Eliminating Racial Disparities in Claims Processing Act of 2023 S. 3290, the Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act S. Res. 238, National Service Dog Day S. Res. 405, the National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day Senate Draft, the Elizabeth Dole Veterans Programs Improvement Act Senate Draft, the Veterans Education Oversight Expansion Act Senate Draft, to expand and modify the VA grant program to provide innovative transportation options to veterans in highly rural areas Senate Draft, the VA SCHEDULES Act Senate Draft, the Veterans Mental Health and Behavioral Quality of Care Act Implementation of P.L. 113-146, P.L. 115-41, P.L. 115-48, P.L. 115-55, P.L. 115-182, P.L. 116-171, P.L. 116-123, P.L. 116-154, P.L. 116-214, P.L. 116-315, P.L. 117-135, P.L. 117-168, P.L. 117-328, and P.L. 117-333 Discussions: Accessibility of VA Long Term Care Centers for SCI/D patients Discussions: VAs SCI-related construction projects Discussions: VAs Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers Discussions: Reducing veterans and servicemembers suicide rates Discussions: Improving VA transparency Discussions: Improving the VA claims process to include compensation and pension examinations Discussions: Predatory claims companies Discussions: VA Dental Program Discussions: VA infrastructure funding and reforms Discussions: VA QALY Metrics Discussions: Improving VAs Bowel and Bladder program Discussions: Improving VAs HISA Grant program Discussions: Status of VAs Electronic Health Record Modernization Discussions: Improving access to beneficiary travel reimbursement Discussions: Adequacy of VA Special Monthly Compensation Discussions: Modifying the VALife program for catastrophically disabled veterans Discussions: Improving VA Dependency and Indemnity Compensation for ALS surviving spouses Discussions: Increasing VA health care staffing

Department of Veterans Affairs appropriations and its delivery of benefits and services to veterans, their dependents and survivors: HR 1001, HR 1003, HR 104, HR 1078, HR 1083, HR 1089, HR 1139, HR 1144, HR 1166, HR 1169, HR 1179, HR 1182, HR 1191, HR 1226, HR 1278, HR 1282, HR 1311, HR 1315, HR 1329, HR 1378, HR 1402, HR 1529, HR 1530, HR 1554, HR 1606, HR 1609, HR 1616, HR 1639, HR 1659, HR 1669, HR 1753, HR 1767, HR 1774, HR 1786, HR 1799, HR 1815, HR 196, HR 228, HR 232, HR 234, HR 236, HR 2410, HR 2413, HR 2414, HR 2441, HR 2447, HR 2469, HR 2472, HR 2499, HR 251, HR 2518, HR 2525, HR 2526, HR 2530, HR 2543, HR 2733, HR 2768, HR 2809, HR 2818, HR 2830, HR 2846, HR 2896, HR 2932, HR 2971, HR 3023, HR 303, HR 3040, HR 3084, HR 3110, HR 3128, HR 3157, HR 3186, HR 3192, HR 3214, HR 3225, HR 3303, HR 3326, HR 333, HR 3363, HR 3368, HR 3450, HR 3489, HR 3499, HR 3504, HR 3511, HR 3581, HR 3584, HR 3600, HR 3601, HR 3603, HR 3644, HR 3648, HR 3649, HR 3651, HR 3676, HR 3677, HR 3698, HR 3718, HR 3720, HR 3722, HR 3738, HR 3790, HR 3811, HR 3848, HR 3870, HR 3895, HR 2898, HR 3933, HR 394, HR 395, HR 3956, HR 3981, HR 4016, HR 4047, HR 4060, HR 4061, HR 41, HR 411, HR 4150, HR 4155, HR 4157, HR 4171, HR 4190, HR 4225, HR 4249, HR 4262, HR 4278, HR 4325, HR 4400, HR 4401, HR 4424, HR 4461, HR 4518, HR 4566, HR 4569, HR 4670, HR 4886, HR 4906, HR 491, HR 492, HR 4921, HR 5002, HR 5014, HR 5147, HR 5153, HR 516, HR 522, HR 523, HR 5247, HR 5259, HR 5365, HR 5377, HR 5416, HR 542, HR 543, HR 544, HR 5470, HR 5492, HR 5530, HR 5559, HR 5610, HR 5633, HR 5697, HR 5702, HR 5785, HR 5794, HR 5870, HR 5904, HR 5914, HR 592, HR 5938, HR 5956, HR 6023, HR 6291, HR 6294, HR 6315, HR 6324, HR 6330, HR 6331, HR 6333, HR 6338, HR 6340, HR 6345, HR 6360, HR 6361, HR 6362, HR 6373, HR 6380, HR 645, HR 6531, HR 6538, HR 6551, HR 6656, HR 6800, HR 6874, HR 693, HR 728, HR 733, HR 746, HR 808, HR 815, HR 854, HR 885, HR 894, HR 903, HR 984, S 10, S 1028, S 1037, S 106, S 1090, S 1113, S 1119, S 1125, S 1172, S 1266, S 1267, S 1309, S 1314, S 132, S 1330, S 1360, S 141, S 1436, S 1469, S 1515, S 1590, S 1612, S 1635, S 1678, S 1739, S 1792, S 1828, S 185, S 1877, S 1910, S 1954, S 1972, S 1975, S 1994, S 2014, S 2026, S 2083, S 2146, S 216, S 2174, S 2181, S 2183, S 2212, S 2256, S 2259, S 2263, S 2276, S 2294, S 2315, S 24, S 2422, S 2431, S 2465, S 2503, S 2513, S 2516, S 263, S 2679, S 2745, S 2757, S 2778, S 2795, S 280, S 2801, S 2803, S 2863, S 2888, S 291, S 296, S 2975, S 30, S 302, S 3256, S 326, S 3274, S 3282, S 3290, S 3295, S 3341, S 3352, S 3452, S 344, S 3466, S 350, S 3524, S 3526, S 3546, S 38, S 414, S 42, S 449, S 495, S 498, S 528, S 531, S 547, S 592, S 622, S 656, S 665, S 680, S 740, S 748, S 774, S 777, S 853, S 897, S 928

H.R. 2830/S. 656: Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Expanded CDL training opportunities for Veterans) Generally: Improved funding for the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act, Implementation of rules governing the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, Implementation of third-party examiners rules for CDL skills testing, Training Provider Eligibility for Veterans Affairs GI/Education Benefits

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Implementation of entry-level driver training final rules (81 FR 88732, CFR Part 380, 383, 384), H.R. 2830/S. 656: Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Expanded CDL training opportunities for Veterans) H.R. 3013: LICENSE Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Address skills testing delays by reducing administrative barriers to CDL) S. 722: Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act (118th Congress; Allow 529 College Savings Plans to be used for CDL training) H.R. 471: SHIP IT Act (118th Congress; Allow for separate WIOA grant for entry-level truck driver training) H.R. 2450: Strengthening Supply Chains Through Truck Driver Incentives Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Income tax credits for truck drivers) H.R. 793: JOBS Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Increased eligibility for Pell Grants for short-term training programs) Generally: Improved funding for the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act, Implementation of rules governing the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, Implementation of third-party examiners rules for CDL skills testing, Training Provider Eligibility for Veterans Affairs GI/Education Benefits

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Implementation of entry-level driver training final rules (81 FR 88732, CFR Part 380, 383, 384), H.R. 2830/S. 656: Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Expanded CDL training opportunities for Veterans) H.R. 3013: LICENSE Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Address skills testing delays by reducing administrative barriers to CDL) S. 722: Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act (118th Congress; Allow 529 College Savings Plans to be used for CDL training) H.R. 471: SHIP IT Act (118th Congress; Allow for separate WIOA grant for entry-level truck driver training) H.R. 2450: Strengthening Supply Chains Through Truck Driver Incentives Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Income tax credits for truck drivers) H.R. 793: JOBS Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Increased eligibility for Pell Grants for short-term training programs) Generally: Improved funding for the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act, Implementation of rules governing the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, Implementation of third-party examiners rules for CDL skills testing, Training Provider Eligibility for Veterans Affairs GI/Education Benefits

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 41, the VA Same-Day Scheduling Act of 2023 H.R. 303, the Retired Pay Restoration Act H.R. 333, the Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act H.R. 366, the Korean American VALOR Act H.R. 542, the Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023 H.R. 543, the VA CPE Modernization Act H.R. 544, the Veterans Infertility Treatment Act of 2023 H.R. 592, the Department of Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Record Modernization Improvement Act H.R. 808, the Veterans Patient Advocacy Act H.R. 894, the Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act H.R. 1001, the Military and Veteran Caregiver Student Loan Relief Act of 2023 H.R. 1003, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023 H.R. 1083, the Caring for Survivors Act H.R. 1089, the VA Medical Center Transparency Act H.R. 1139, the GUARD VA Benefits Act H.R. 1191, the Correcting Guams History in the PACT Act H.R. 1226, the Wounded Warrior Access Act H.R. 1255, the Sgt. Isaac Woodard, Jr. and Sgt. Joseph H. Maddox GI Bill Restoration Act of 2023 H.R. 1278, the DRIVE Act H.R. 1282, the Richard Star Act H.R. 1529, the Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2023 H.R. 1554, the INVEST Act H.R. 1606, the Veterans Entrepreneurship Training Act of 2023 H.R. 1658, the Manage VA Act H.R. 1659, the Department of Veterans Affairs IT Modernization Improvement Act H.R. 1815, the Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act H.R. 2410, the VET CARE Act of 2023 H.R. 2413, the Dental Care for Veterans Act H.R. 2414, the CHAMPVA Childrens Care Protection Act of 2023 H.R. 2431, the Veterans Equal Access Act H.R. 2441, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2023 H.R. 2499, the VA Supply Chain Management System Authorization Act H.R. 2768, the PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program Act H.R. 2818, the Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act H.R. 2830, the Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 H.R. 2971, the Veterans Claims Education Act of 2023 H.R. 3077, the Green Star Families Act H.R. 3225, the BUILD for Veterans Act H.R. 3303, the Maternal Health for Veterans Act H.R. 3600, the VA Work-Study Improvement Act H.R. 3601, the Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act H.R. 3651, the Love Lives On Act H.R. 3698, the Feed Hungry Veterans H.R. 3738, the Veterans Education, Transition, and Opportunity Prioritization Plan (VET OPP) Act of 2023 H.R. 3790, the Justice for ALS Veterans Act H.R. 3948, the Care for COFA Veterans Act H.R. 3981, the Isakson-Roe Education Oversight Expansion Act H.R. 3956, the Veterans Protection from Fraud Act H.R. 4047, the Autonomy for All Disabled Veterans Act H.R. 4278, the Restore Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability Act H.R. 4249, the Veterans Exposed to Toxic PFAS Act (VET PFAS Act) H.R. 4262, the CHAMPVA Online Act H.R. 4334, the Healthcare Equality and Rights for Our Heroes Act H.R. 4566, the Providing Radiation Exposed Servicemembers Undisputed Medical Eligibility (PRESUME) Act H.R. 5492, the Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2023 H.R. 5530, the VA Emergency Transportation Access Act H.R. 5610, the Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act H.R. 5787, the Veterans HSA Access Act of 2023 House Resolution, to recognize the patriotism and contributions of veterans service organizations House Resolution, to establish a National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day House Draft, the VA Caregiver Transparency Act House Draft, to provide caregivers with access to Space-A travel House Draft, the Veterans Burial Benefits Awareness Act House Draft, the Military and Veterans in Parks (MVP) Act S.10, the VA Clinician Appreciation, Recruitment, Education, Expansion, and Retention Support (CAREERS) Act of 2023 S. 30, the Fiscal Year 2023 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act S. 42, the Build, Utilize, Invest, Learn and Deliver (BUILD) for Veterans Act of 2023 S. 141, the Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023 S. 326, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023 S. 344, the Richard Star Act S. 414, the Caring for Survivors Act S. 449, the Veterans Patient Advocacy Act S. 495, the Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act S. 592, the DRIVE Act S. 656, Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 S. 622, the Helping Heroes Act S. 740, the GUARD VA Benefits Act of 2023 S. 777, the Veterans' COLA Act of 2023 S. 853, the VA Zero Suicide Demonstration Project Act of 2023 S. 928, the Not Just a Number Act S. 1028, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2023 S. 1037, the Department of Veterans Affairs EHRM Standardization and Accountability Act S. 1119, the CHAMPVA Children's Care Protection Act of 2023 S. 1125, the EHR Program RESET Act of 2023 S. 1172, the Removing Extraneous Loopholes Insuring Every Veteran Emergency (RELIEVE) Act S. 1266, the Love Lives On Act of 2023 S. 1298, the Supporting the Direct Care Workforce and Family Caregivers Act S. 1315, the Veterans' Health Empowerment, Access, Leadership, and Transparency for our Heroes (HEALTH) Act of 2023 S. 1436, the Critical Health Access Resource and Grant Extensions (CHARGE) Act of 2023 S. 1515, the Retired Pay Restoration Act S. 1545, the Veterans Health Care Freedom Act S. 1590, the Justice for ALS Veterans Act S. 1612, the Reimburse Veterans for Domiciliary Act S. 1745, the Protecting Veteran Community Care Act S. 1792, the Veteran Caregiver Application and Appeals Reform Act of 2023 (CARE Act of 2023) S. 1828, the Veterans Homecare Choice Act S. 1910, the Ensuring VetSuccess on Campus Act of 2023 S. 1951, the Veterans Affairs Income Eligibility Standardization Act S. 1954, the Improving Whole Health for Veterans with Chronic Conditions Act S. 2067, the Service Dogs Assisting Veterans Act (SAVES Act) S. 2158, the Restore Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability Act S. 2174, the Department of Veterans Affairs Minor Construction Threshold Adjustment Act of 2023 S. 2181, the Keeping Military Families Together Act S. 2259, the LINC VA Act S. 2263, the Rural Vital Emergency Transportation Services (VETS) Act S. 2503, the Veterans Protection from Fraud Act S. 2516, the Veterans Accessibility Act of 2023 S. 2679, the LEAD Act of 2023 S. 2745, the Veterans Affairs Peer Review Neutrality Act of 2023 S. 2757, the VA Emergency Transportation Access Act S. 2801, the Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2023 S. 2863, the Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act S. 2873, the Veterans Affairs Opportunity for Women-Owned Small Businesses Act of 2023 S. Res. 238, National Service Dog Day S. Res. 405, the National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day Senate Draft, the Elizabeth Dole Veterans Programs Improvement Act Senate Draft, the Veterans Education Oversight Expansion Act Senate Draft, to expand and modify the VA grant program to provide innovative transportation options to veterans in highly rural areas Implementation of P.L. 113-146, P.L. 115-41, P.L. 115-48, P.L. 115-55, P.L. 115-182, P.L. 116-171, P.L. 116-123, P.L. 116-154, P.L. 116-214, P.L. 116-315, P.L. 117-135, P.L. 117-168, P.L. 117-328, and P.L. 117-333 Discussions: Accessibility of VA Long Term Care Centers for SCI/D patients Discussions: VAs SCI-related construction projects Discussions: VAs Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers Discussions: Reducing veterans and servicemembers suicide rates Discussions: Improving VA transparency Discussions: Improving the VA claims process to include compensation and pension examinations Discussions: Predatory claims companies Discussions: VA Dental Program Discussions: VA infrastructure funding and reforms Discussions: VA QALY Metrics Discussions: Improving VAs Bowel and Bladder program Discussions: Improving VAs HISA Grant program Discussions: Status of VAs Electronic Health Record Modernization Discussions: Improving access to beneficiary travel reimbursement Discussions: Adequacy of VA Special Monthly Compensation Discussions: Modifying the VALife program for catastrophically disabled veterans Discussions: Improving VA Dependency and Indemnity Compensation for ALS surviving spouses Discussions: Increasing VA health care staffing

Department of Veterans Affairs appropriations and its delivery of benefits and services to veterans, their dependents and survivors: H.Res. 535, H.Res. 612, H.Res. 674, H.Res. 720, H.Res. 740 H.J. Res. 33, HR 1001, HR 1003, HR 104, HR 1078, HR 1083, HR 1089, HR 1097, HR 1139, HR 1144, HR 1166, HR 1169, HR 1179, HR 1182, HR 1188, HR 1191, HR 1226, HR 1266, HR 1277, HR 1278, HR 1282, HR 1311, HR 1315, HR 1329, HR 1378, HR 1402, HR 1529, HR 1530, HR 1554, HR 1606, HR 1609, HR 1616, HR 1639, HR 1655, HR 1659, HR 1669, HR 1708, HR 1753, HR 1767, HR 1774, HR 1786, HR 1799, HR 1815, HR 1822, HR 1948, HR 1950, HR 196, HR 226, HR 228, HR 232, HR 234, HR 236, HR 2398, HR 2410, HR 2413, HR 2414, HR 2431, HR 2441, HR 2469, HR 2472, HR 2499, HR 251, HR 2518, HR 2525, HR 2526, HR 2543, HR 2733, HR 2768, HR 2809, HR 2828, HR 2830, HR 2846, HR 2896, HR 2932, HR 2971, HR 3023, HR 303, HR 3040, HR 3084, HR 3110, HR 3128, HR 3157, HR 3186, HR 3192, HR 3214, HR 3225, HR 3303, HR 3326, HR 333, HR 3363, HR 3368, HR 3450, HR 3489, HR 3499, HR 3504, HR 3511, HR 3581, HR 3584, HR 3600, HR 3601, HR 3644, HR 3648, HR 3649, HR 3651, HR 3676, HR 3677, HR 3698, HR 3718, HR 3720, HR 3722, HR 3751, HR 3790, HR 3811, HR 3848, HR 3870, HR 3895, HR 394, HR 395, HR 4047, HR 41, HR 411, HR 4150, HR 4157, HR 4249, HR 4262, R 4325, HR 4566, HR 4569, HR 4634, HR 4670, HR 4886, HR 4906, HR 491, HR 492, HR 4921, HR 4944, HR 5002, HR 5014, HR 5147, HR 5153, HR 516, HR 5197, HR 522, HR 523, HR 5247, HR 5259, HR 5287, HR 5365, HR 5367, HR 5377, HR 5416, HR 542, HR 5425, HR 543, HR 544, HR 5470, HR 5492, HR 5530, HR 5559, HR 5610, HR 5633, HR 5682, HR 5697, HR 5702, HR 5794, HR 5860, HR 5870, HR 5904, HR 592, HR 602, HR 608, HR 626, HR 645, HR 693, HR 716, HR 728, HR 733, HR 746, HR 754, HR 768, HR 808, HR 815, HR 854, HR 885, HR 894, HR 903, HR 984, S 10, S 1028, S 1037, S 1040, S 106, S 1090, S 1096, S 1100, S 1119, S 1125, S 1172, S 1266, S 1309, S 1314, S 132, S 1330, S 1360, S 141, S 1436, S 1469, S 1515, S 1590, S 1612, S 1635, S 1678, S 1792, S 1828, S 185, S 1951, S 1954, S 1975, S 1994, S 2014, S 2026, S 216, S 2294, S 2315, S 2386, S 24, S 2422, S 2431, S 2465, S 2503, S 2513, S 2516, S 263, S 2679, S 2718, S 2720, S 2745, S 2757, S 2778, S 2795, S 280, S 2801, S 2803, S 2854, S 2863, S 2873, S 291, S 296, S 2975, S 30, S 302, S 326, S 330, S 344, S 350, S 38, S 414, S 42, S 449, S 495, S 498, S 528, S 531, S 547, S 592, S 596, S 609, S 622, S 633, S 656, S 665, S 680, S 725, S 740, S 748, S 774, S 777, S 853, S 897, S 928, S.J. Res. 17, S.Res. 208, S.Res. 264, S.Res. 335, S.Res. 348, S. Res. 365, S. Res. 405

S. 656 / H.R. 2380 - Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 H.R. 20 / S. 567 - Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act H.R. 2700, S. 1201 - Employee Rights Act Reauthorization of Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act H.R.1477 / S. 722 - Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act S. 1664 - the Healthy Families Act S. 728 - Paycheck Fairness Act Issues related to West Coast Port Labor discussions Issues related to Nomination of Julie Su, U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Other workforce and labor issues included Hours of Service reform, Independent Contractors, Truck Driver Shortages, Veteran Employment Training Act, the NLRB, and the Fair Labor Standards Act

Client expense: $680,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 41, the VA Same-Day Scheduling Act of 2023 H.R. 303, the Retired Pay Restoration Act H.R. 333, the Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act H.R. 366, the Korean American VALOR Act H.R. 542, the Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023 H.R. 544, the Veterans Infertility Treatment Act of 2023 H.R. 592, the Department of Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Record Modernization Improvement Act H.R. 808, the Veterans Patient Advocacy Act H.R. 894, the Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act H.R. 1001, the Military and Veteran Caregiver Student Loan Relief Act of 2023 H.R. 1003, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023 H.R. 1083, the Caring for Survivors Act H.R. 1089, the VA Medical Center Transparency Act H.R. 1139, the GUARD VA Benefits Act H.R. 1226, the Wounded Warrior Access Act H.R. 1278, the DRIVE Act H.R. 1282, the Richard Star Act H.R. 1529, the Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2023 H.R. 1554, the INVEST Act H.R. 1606, the Veterans Entrepreneurship Training Act of 2023 H.R. 1658, the Manage VA Act H.R. 1659, the Department of Veterans Affairs IT Modernization Improvement Act H.R. 1815, the Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act H.R. 2410, the VET CARE Act of 2023 H.R. 2413, the Dental Care for Veterans Act H.R. 2414, the CHAMPVA Childrens Care Protection Act of 2023 H.R. 2418, the Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act H.R. 2431, the Veterans Equal Access Act H.R. 2441, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2023 H.R. 2499, the VA Supply Chain Management System Authorization Act H.R. 2791, the Veterans Claims Education Act of 2023 H.R. 2818, the Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act H.R. 2830, the Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 H.R. 3225, the BUILD for Veterans Act H.R. 3303, the Maternal Health for Veterans Act H.R. 3600, the VA Work-Study Improvement Act H.R. 3601, the Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act H.R. 3651, the Love Lives On Act H.R. 3698, the Feed Hungry Veterans H.R. 3738, the Veterans Education, Transition, and Opportunity Prioritization Plan (VET OPP) Act of 2023 H.R. 3790, the Justice for ALS Veterans Act H.R. 3891, the Veterans Education Oversight Expansion Act H.R. 3956, the Veterans Protection from Fraud Act H.R. 4047, the Autonomy for All Disabled Veterans Act H.R. 4249, the Veterans Exposed to Toxic PFAS Act (VET PFAS Act) H.R. 4262, the CHAMPVA Online Act H.R. 4278, the Restore Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability Act H.R. 4566, the Providing Radiation Exposed Servicemembers Undisputed Medical Eligibility (PRESUME) Act House Resolution, to recognize the patriotism and contributions of veterans service organizations House Draft, the VA Caregiver Transparency Act House Draft, to provide caregivers with access to Space-A travel House Draft, the VA Parity for Women Owned Businesses Act House Draft, the Veterans Burial Benefits Awareness Act S.10, the VA Clinician Appreciation, Recruitment, Education, Expansion, and Retention Support (CAREERS) Act of 2023 S. 30, the Fiscal Year 2023 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act S. 42, the Build, Utilize, Invest, Learn and Deliver (BUILD) for Veterans Act of 2023 S. 141, the Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023 S. 326, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023 S. 344, the Richard Star Act S. 414, the Caring for Survivors Act S. 495, the Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act S. 592, the DRIVE Act S. 656, Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 S. 622, the Helping Heroes Act S. 740, the GUARD VA Benefits Act of 2023 S. 777, the Veterans' COLA Act of 2023 S. 928, the Not Just a Number Act S. 1028, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2023 S. 1266, the Love Lives On Act of 2023 S. 1298, the Supporting the Direct Care Workforce and Family Caregivers Act S. 1315, the Veterans' Health Empowerment, Access, Leadership, and Transparency for our Heroes (HEALTH) Act of 2023 S. 1436, the Critical Health Access Resource and Grant Extensions (CHARGE) Act of 2023 S. 1515, the Retired Pay Restoration Act S. 1545, the Veterans Health Care Freedom Act S. 1590, the Justice for ALS Veterans Act S. 1612, the Reimburse Veterans for Domiciliary Act S. 1745, the Protecting Veteran Community Care Act S. 1792, the Veteran Caregiver Application and Appeals Reform Act of 2023 (CARE Act of 2023) S. 1828, the Veterans Homecare Choice Act S. 1910, the Ensuring VetSuccess on Campus Act of 2023 S. 1951, the Veterans Affairs Income Eligibility Standardization Act S. 1954, the Improving Whole Health for Veterans with Chronic Conditions Act S. 2067, the Service Dogs Assisting Veterans Act (SAVES Act) S. 2158, the Restore Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability Act S. 2174, the Department of Veterans Affairs Minor Construction Threshold Adjustment Act of 2023 S. 2181, the Keeping Military Families Together Act S. Res. 238, National Service Dog Day Senate Draft, the Elizabeth Dole Veterans Programs Improvement Act Senate Draft, the Department of Veterans Affairs Accessibility and Compliance Act of 2023 Senate Draft, the Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2023 Senate Draft, the Veterans Education Oversight Expansion Act Senate Draft, to expand and modify the VA grant program to provide innovative transportation options to veterans in highly rural areas Implementation of P.L. 113-146, P.L. 115-41, P.L. 115-48, P.L. 115-55, P.L. 115-182, P.L. 116-171, P.L. 116-123, P.L. 116-154, P.L. 116-214, P.L. 116-315, P.L. 117-135, P.L. 117-168, P.L. 117-328, and P.L. 117-333 Discussions: Accessibility of VA Long Term Care Centers for SCI/D patients Discussions: VAs SCI-related construction projects Discussions: VAs Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers Discussions: Reducing veterans and servicemembers suicide rates Discussions: Improving VA transparency Discussions: Improving the VA claims process to include compensation and pension examinations Discussions: Predatory claims companies Discussions: VA Dental Program Discussions: VA infrastructure funding and reforms Discussions: VA QALY Metrics Discussions: Improving VAs Bowel and Bladder program Discussions: Improving VAs HISA Grant program Discussions: Status of VAs Electronic Health Record Modernization Discussions: Improving access to beneficiary travel reimbursement Discussions: Adequacy of VA Special Monthly Compensation Discussions: Modifying the VALife program for catastrophically disabled veterans Discussions: Improving VA Dependency and Indemnity Compensation for ALS surviving spouses Discussions: Increasing VA health care staffing

Department of Veterans Affairs appropriations and its delivery of benefits and services to veterans, their dependents and survivors: H.Res. 535, H.J. Res. 33, HR 1001, HR 1003, HR 104, HR 1078, HR 1083, HR 1089, HR 1097, HR 1139, HR 1144, HR 1166, HR 1169, HR 1179, HR 1182, HR 1188, HR 1191, HR 1226, HR 1266, HR 1277, HR 1278, HR 1282, HR 1311, HR 1315, HR 1329, HR 1378, HR 1402, HR 1529, HR 1530, HR 1554, HR 1606, HR 1609, HR 1616, HR 1639, HR 1655, HR 1659, HR 1669, HR 1708, HR 1753, HR 1767, HR 1774, HR 1786, HR 1799, HR 1815, HR 1822, HR 1948, HR 1950, HR 196, HR 226, HR 228, HR 232, HR 234, HR 236, HR 2398, HR 2410, HR 2413, HR 2414, HR 2431, HR 2441, HR 2469, HR 2472, HR 2499, HR 251, HR 2518, HR 2525, HR 2526, HR 2543, HR 2733, HR 2768, HR 2809, HR 2828, HR 2830, HR 2846, HR 2896, HR 2932, HR 2971, HR 3023, HR 303, HR 3040, HR 3084, HR 3110, HR 3128, HR 3157, HR 3186, HR 3192, HR 3214, HR 3225, HR 3303, HR 3326, HR 333, HR 3363, HR 3368, HR 3450, HR 3489, HR 3499, HR 3504, HR 3511, HR 3581, HR 3584, HR 3600, HR 3601, HR 3644, HR 3648, HR 3649, HR 3651, HR 3676, HR 3677, HR 3698, HR 3718, HR 3720, HR 3722, HR 3751, HR 3790, HR 3811, HR 3848, HR 3870, HR 3895, HR 394, HR 395, HR 4047, HR 41, HR 411, HR 4150, HR 4157, HR 4249, HR 4262, HR 4325, HR 4566, HR 491, HR 492, HR 516, HR 522, HR 523, HR 542, HR 543, HR 544, HR 592, HR 602, HR 608, HR 626, HR 645, HR 693, HR 716, HR 728, HR 733, HR 746, HR 754, HR 768, HR 808, HR 815, HR 854, HR 885, HR 894, HR 903, HR 984, S 10, S 1028, S 1037, S 1040, S 106, S 1090, S 1096, S 1100, S 1119, S 1125, S 1172, S 1266, S 1309, S 1314, S 132, S 1330, S 1360, S 141, S 1436, S 1469, S 1515, S 1590, S 1612, S 1635, S 1678, S 1792, S 1828, S 185, S 1951, S 1954, S 1975, S 1994, S 2014, S 2026, S 216, S 2294, S 24, S 263, S 280, S 291, S 296, S 30, S 302, S 326, S 330, S 344, S 350, S 38, S 414, S 42, S 449, S 495, S 498, S 528, S 531, S 547, S 592, S 596, S 609, S 622, S 633, S 656, S 665, S 680, S 725, S 740, S 748, S 774, S 777, S 853, S 897, S 928, S.J. Res. 17, S.Res. 208, S.Res. 264

H.R. 2830/S. 656: Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Expanded CDL training opportunities for Veterans) Generally: Improved funding for the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act, Implementation of rules governing the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, Implementation of third-party examiners rules for CDL skills testing, Training Provider Eligibility for Veterans Affairs GI/Education Benefits

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Implementation of entry-level driver training final rules (81 FR 88732, CFR Part 380, 383, 384), H.R. 2830/S. 656: Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Expanded CDL training opportunities for Veterans) H.R. 3013: LICENSE Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Address skills testing delays by reducing administrative barriers to CDL) S. 722: Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act (118th Congress; Allow 529 College Savings Plans to be used for CDL training) H.R. 471: SHIP IT Act (118th Congress; Allow for separate WIOA grant for entry-level truck driver training) H.R. 2450: Strengthening Supply Chains Through Truck Driver Incentives Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Income tax credits for truck drivers) H.R. 793: JOBS Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Increased eligibility for Pell Grants for short-term training programs) Generally: Improved funding for the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act, Implementation of rules governing the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, Implementation of third-party examiners rules for CDL skills testing, Training Provider Eligibility for Veterans Affairs GI/Education Benefits

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Implementation of entry-level driver training final rules (81 FR 88732, CFR Part 380, 383, 384), H.R. 2830/S. 656: Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Expanded CDL training opportunities for Veterans) H.R. 3013: LICENSE Act of 2023 (118th Congress; Address skills testing delays by reducing administrative barriers to CDL) S. 722: Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act (118th Congress; Allow 529 College Savings Plans to be used for CDL training) H.R. 471: SHIP IT Act (118th Congress; Allow for separate WIOA grant for entry-level truck driver training) H.R. 2450: Strengthening Supply Chains Through Truck Driver Incentives Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Income tax credits for truck drivers) H.R. 793: JOBS Act of 2023 (118th Congress - Increased eligibility for Pell Grants for short-term training programs) Generally: Improved funding for the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act, Implementation of rules governing the FMCSA Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse, Implementation of third-party examiners rules for CDL skills testing, Training Provider Eligibility for Veterans Affairs GI/Education Benefits

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

S. 656 - Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act Reauthorization of Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act H.R.1477 / S.722 - Freedom To Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act Issues related to West Coast Port Labor discussions Issues related to means of identifying use of banned substances among commercial motor vehicle drivers Issues related to DOT and TSA credential programing reform Other workforce and labor issues included Hours of Service reform, Independent Contractors, Truck Driver Shortages, Veteran Employment Training Act, the NLRB, and the Fair Labor Standards Act

Client expense: $690,000 · Firm income: Not reported

H.R. 234 -- the Geralds Law Act H.R. 1328 -- To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for an increase in the maximum number of judges who may be appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims. H.R. 1139 -- the GUARD VA Benefits Act H.R. 1529 -- the Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act H.R. 1378 -- the Veterans Appeals Backlog Improvement Act H.R. 1530 -- the Veterans Benefits Improvement Act H.R. 584 -- the Gold Star Spouse Equity Act H.R. XX -- the Maternal Health for Veterans Act H.R. 984 -- the Commitment to Veteran Support and Outreach Act H.R. 105 -- the TBI and PTSD Treatment Act H.R. 104 -- the TEAM Veteran Caregivers Act S. 141 -- the Elizabeth Dole Home Care Act S. 622 -- the Helping Our Heroes Act S. 216 00 the RESPECT Act H.R. 542 -- the Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023 H.R. 592 -- the Department of Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Record Modernization Act H.R. 1126 -- the Wounded Warrior Access Act S. XX -- the Improving Whole Health for Veterans with Chronic Condition Act H.R. 41 -- the VA Same-Day Scheduling Act of 2022 S. 10 -- the VA Clinician Appreciation, Recruitment, Education, Expansion and Retention Support (CAREERS) Act H.R. 693 -- the Veterans Affairs Medical Center Absence and Notification Timeline Act H.R. 754 -- the Modernizing Veterans Health Care Eligibility Act H.R. 808 -- the Veterans Patient Advocacy Act H.R. 1089 -- the VA Medical Center Transparency Act H.R. 291 -- the Vaccine Discharge Parity Act H.R. 502 -- A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to ensure that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs repays members of the Armed Forces for certain contributions made by such members towards Post-9/11 Educational Assistance, and for other purposes H.R. 746 -- the Streamlining Aviation for Eligible Veterans Act S. 656 -- the Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act H.R. 1635 -- To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the amount of survivors and dependents educational assistance provided to an eligible individual pursuing a program of education at an institution in the Republic of the Philippines. H.R. 1767 -- To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that education assistance paid under Department of Veterans Affairs education assistance programs to an individual who pursued a program or course of education that was suspended or terminated for certain reasons shall not be charged against the entitlement of the individual, and for other purposes H.R. XX -- the VA Work Study Improvement Act H.R. XX -- the Veterans Recruitment Act S. XX -- the Veterans Border Patrol Training Act H.R. 728 -- To direct the Assistant Secretary of Labor for Veterans Employment and Training to carry out a pilot program on short-term fellowship programs for veterans. H.R. 1169 -- the VA E-Notification Enhancement Act H.R. XX -- the Get Rewarding Outdoor Work for our Veterans Act H.R. 645 -- the Health Foundations for Homeless Veterans Act H.R. 491 -- the Return Home for Housing Act H.R. 903 / S. 38 -- the Veteran Entrepreneurship Training Act of 2023

H.R. 41, the VA Same-Day Scheduling Act of 2023 H.R. 303, the Retired Pay Restoration Act H.R. 333, the Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act H.R. 366, the Korean American VALOR Act H.R. 542, the Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023 H.R. 544, the Veterans Infertility Treatment Act of 2023 H.R. 808, the Veterans Patient Advocacy Act H.R. 894, the Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act H.R. 1001, the Military and Veteran Caregiver Student Loan Relief Act of 2023 H.R. 1003, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023 H.R. 1083, the Caring for Survivors Act H.R. 1089, the VA Medical Center Transparency Act H.R. 1139, the GUARD VA Benefits Act H.R. 1226, the Wounded Warrior Access Act H.R. 1278, the DRIVE Act H.R. 1282, the Richard Star Act H.R. 1529, the Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2023 H.R. 1554, the INVEST Act H.R. 1658, the Manage VA Act H.R. 1815, the Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act H.R. 2410, the VET CARE Act of 2023 H.R. 2413, the Dental Care for Veterans Act H.R. 2414, the CHAMPVA Childrens Care Protection Act of 2023 H.R. 2441, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2023 House Resolution, to recognize the patriotism and contributions of veterans service organizations House Draft, the VA Work-Study Improvement Act House Draft, the Maternal Health for Veterans Act House Draft, the Veterans Claims Education Act of 2023 House Draft, the VA Caregiver Transparency Act House Draft, to provide caregivers with access to Space-A travel House Draft, the Vets PFAS Act S.10, the VA Clinician Appreciation, Recruitment, Education, Expansion, and Retention Support (CAREERS) Act of 2023 S. 30, the Fiscal Year 2023 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act S. 42, the Build, Utilize, Invest, Learn and Deliver (BUILD) for Veterans Act of 2023 S. 141, the Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023 S. 326, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023 S. 344, the Richard Star Act S. 414, the Caring for Survivors Act S. 495, the Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act S. 592, the DRIVE Act S. 656, Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 S. 622, the Helping Heroes Act S. 740, the GUARD VA Benefits Act of 2023 S. 777, the Veterans' COLA Act of 2023 S. 928, the Not Just a Number Act S. 1028, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2023 Senate Draft, the Improving Whole Health for Veterans with Chronic Conditions Act Implementation of P.L. 113-146, P.L. 115-41, P.L. 115-48, P.L. 115-55, P.L. 115-182, P.L. 116-171, P.L. 116-123, P.L. 116-154, P.L. 116-214, P.L. 116-315, P.L. 117-135, P.L. 117-168, P.L. 117-328, and P.L. 117-333 Discussions: Accessibility of VA Long Term Care Centers for SCI/D patients Discussions: VAs SCI-related construction projects Discussions: VAs Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers Discussions: Reducing veterans and servicemembers suicide rates Discussions: Improving VA transparency Discussions: Improving the VA claims process to include compensation and pension examinations Discussions: Predatory claims companies Discussions: VA Dental Program Discussions: VA infrastructure funding and reforms Discussions: VA QALY Metrics Discussions: Improving VAs Bowel and Bladder program Discussions: Improving VAs HISA Grant program Discussions: Status of VAs Electronic Health Record Modernization Discussions: Improving access to beneficiary travel reimbursement Discussions: Adequacy of VA Special Monthly Compensation Discussions: Modifying the VALife program for catastrophically disabled veterans Discussions: Improving VA Dependency and Indemnity Compensation for ALS surviving spouses Discussions: Increasing VA health care staffing

H.R. 41, the VA Same-Day Scheduling Act of 2023 H.R. 303, the Retired Pay Restoration Act H.R. 333, the Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act H.R. 366, the Korean American VALOR Act H.R. 542, the Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023 H.R. 544, the Veterans Infertility Treatment Act of 2023 H.R. 808, the Veterans Patient Advocacy Act H.R. 894, the Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act H.R. 1001, the Military and Veteran Caregiver Student Loan Relief Act of 2023 H.R. 1003, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023 H.R. 1083, the Caring for Survivors Act H.R. 1089, the VA Medical Center Transparency Act H.R. 1139, the GUARD VA Benefits Act H.R. 1226, the Wounded Warrior Access Act H.R. 1278, the DRIVE Act H.R. 1282, the Richard Star Act H.R. 1529, the Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2023 H.R. 1554, the INVEST Act H.R. 1658, the Manage VA Act H.R. 1815, the Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act H.R. 2410, the VET CARE Act of 2023 H.R. 2413, the Dental Care for Veterans Act H.R. 2414, the CHAMPVA Childrens Care Protection Act of 2023 H.R. 2441, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2023 House Resolution, to recognize the patriotism and contributions of veterans service organizations House Draft, the VA Work-Study Improvement Act House Draft, the Maternal Health for Veterans Act House Draft, the Veterans Claims Education Act of 2023 House Draft, the VA Caregiver Transparency Act House Draft, to provide caregivers with access to Space-A travel House Draft, the Vets PFAS Act S.10, the VA Clinician Appreciation, Recruitment, Education, Expansion, and Retention Support (CAREERS) Act of 2023 S. 30, the Fiscal Year 2023 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act S. 42, the Build, Utilize, Invest, Learn and Deliver (BUILD) for Veterans Act of 2023 S. 141, the Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023 S. 326, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023 S. 344, the Richard Star Act S. 414, the Caring for Survivors Act S. 495, the Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act S. 592, the DRIVE Act S. 656, Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 S. 622, the Helping Heroes Act S. 740, the GUARD VA Benefits Act of 2023 S. 777, the Veterans' COLA Act of 2023 S. 928, the Not Just a Number Act S. 1028, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2023 Senate Draft, the Improving Whole Health for Veterans with Chronic Conditions Act Implementation of P.L. 113-146, P.L. 115-41, P.L. 115-48, P.L. 115-55, P.L. 115-182, P.L. 116-171, P.L. 116-123, P.L. 116-154, P.L. 116-214, P.L. 116-315, P.L. 117-135, P.L. 117-168, P.L. 117-328, and P.L. 117-333 Discussions: Accessibility of VA Long Term Care Centers for SCI/D patients Discussions: VAs SCI-related construction projects Discussions: VAs Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers Discussions: Reducing veterans and servicemembers suicide rates Discussions: Improving VA transparency Discussions: Improving the VA claims process to include compensation and pension examinations Discussions: Predatory claims companies Discussions: VA Dental Program Discussions: VA infrastructure funding and reforms Discussions: VA QALY Metrics Discussions: Improving VAs Bowel and Bladder program Discussions: Improving VAs HISA Grant program Discussions: Status of VAs Electronic Health Record Modernization Discussions: Improving access to beneficiary travel reimbursement Discussions: Adequacy of VA Special Monthly Compensation Discussions: Modifying the VALife program for catastrophically disabled veterans Discussions: Improving VA Dependency and Indemnity Compensation for ALS surviving spouses Discussions: Increasing VA health care staffing

Department of Veterans Affairs appropriations and its delivery of benefits and services to veterans, their dependents and survivors: H.J. Res. 33, HR 1001, HR 1003, HR 104, HR 1078, HR 1083, HR 1089, HR 1097, HR 1139, HR 1144, HR 1166, HR 1169, HR 1179, HR 1182, HR 1188, HR 1191, HR 1226, HR 1266, HR 1277, HR 1278, HR 1282, HR 1311, HR 1329, HR 1378, HR 1402, HR 1529, HR 1530, HR 1554, HR 1606, HR 1609, HR 1616, HR 1639, HR 1655, HR 1659, HR 1669, HR 1708, HR 1753, HR 1767, HR 1774, HR 1786, HR 1799, HR 1815, HR 1822, HR 1948, HR 1950, HR 196, HR 226, HR 228, HR 232, HR 234, HR 236, HR 2398, HR 2410, HR 2413, HR 2414, HR 2431, HR 2441, HR 2469, HR 2472, HR 2499, HR 251, HR 2518, HR 2525, HR 2526, HR 303, HR 333, HR 394, HR 395, HR 41, HR 411, HR 491, HR 492, HR 516, HR 522, HR 523, HR 542, HR 543, HR 544, HR 592, HR 602, HR 608, HR 626, HR 645, HR 693, HR 716, HR 728, HR 733, HR 746, HR 754, HR 768, HR 808, HR 815, HR 854, HR 885, HR 894, HR 903, HR 984, S 10, S 1028, S 1037, S 1040, S 106, S 1090, S 1096, S 1100, S 1119, S 1125, S 132, S 141, S 185, S 216, S 24, S 263, S 280, S 296, S 30, S 302, S 326, S 330, S 344, S 38, S 414, S 42, S 449, S 495, S 528, S 531, S 547, S 592, S 596, S 609, S 622, S 633, S 656, S 665, S 680, S 725, S 740, S 748, S 777, S 853, S 897, S 928, S.J. Res. 17

Client expense: $183,150 · Firm income: Not reported