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Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

2013–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	3	1
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	4	1
2023	—	4	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	4	1
2020	—	4	1
2019	—	4	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	4	1
2013	—	2	1

Hired Firms

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
MS. CHARITY BRACY	—	53

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	48
SENATE	44
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	14
Administration for Children & Families (ACF)	1
Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS)	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Health Issues	Health Issues	52
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	10
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (23)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2026 · third_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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State directed payments for Medicaid as part of HR 1 and rulemaking. Medicaid cuts as part of HR 1

Client expense: — · Firm income: $29,646

Matched citations: HR 1

H.R. 7148119th Congress

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026

2026 · first_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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HR 7148

Client expense: — · Firm income: $29,647

Matched citations: HR 7148

H.R. 5371119th Congress

Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026

2025 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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HR 5371

Client expense: — · Firm income: $28,506

Matched citations: HR 5371

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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HR 5371, HR 1

Client expense: — · Firm income: $28,506

Matched citations: HR 1

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H.R. 5371119th Congress

Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026

2025 · third_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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HR 5371, HR 1

Client expense: — · Firm income: $28,506

Matched citations: HR 5371

H.R. 1119th Congress

An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

2025 · second_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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HR 1

Client expense: — · Firm income: $28,506

Matched citations: HR 1

H.R. 1968119th Congress

Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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Protecting Medicaid funding for S Con Res 7, Hon. Con. Res 14, and Medicaid DSH cuts in HR 1968

Client expense: — · Firm income: $28,506

Matched citations: HR 1968

SCONRES 7119th Congress

An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.

2025 · first_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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Protecting Medicaid funding for S Con Res 7, Hon. Con. Res 14, and Medicaid DSH cuts in HR 1968

Client expense: — · Firm income: $28,506

Matched citations: S Con Res 7

H.R. 2665118th Congress

Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act

2024 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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Financial health of California hospitals and need for relief. HR 2665 Medicaid DSH

Client expense: — · Firm income: $27,149

Matched citations: HR 2665

H.R. 2665118th Congress

Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act

2024 · third_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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Financial health of California hospitals and need for relief. HR 2665 Medicaid DSH

Client expense: — · Firm income: $27,149

Matched citations: HR 2665

H.R. 2665118th Congress

Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act

2024 · second_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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Financial health of California hospitals and need for relief. HR 2665 Medicaid DSH

Client expense: — · Firm income: $27,149

Matched citations: HR 2665

H.R. 2665118th Congress

Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act

2024 · first_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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Financial health of California hospitals and need for relief. HR 2665 Medicaid DSH

Client expense: — · Firm income: $27,149

Matched citations: HR 2665

H.R. 2665118th Congress

Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act

2023 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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Financial health of California hospitals and need for relief. HR 2665 Medicaid DSH

Client expense: — · Firm income: $27,149

Matched citations: HR 2665

H.R. 2665118th Congress

Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act

2023 · third_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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Financial health of California hospitals and need for relief. HR 2665 Medicaid DSH

Client expense: — · Firm income: $27,149

Matched citations: HR 2665

H.R. 2665118th Congress

Supporting Safety Net Hospitals Act

2023 · second_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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Financial health of California hospitals and need for relief. HR 2665 Medicaid DSH

Client expense: — · Firm income: $27,149

Matched citations: HR 2665

H.R. 1868117th Congress

To prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes.

2021 · first_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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HR 1868. A bill to make technical changes to provisions under Medicare and Medicaid and budgetary changes.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $24,625

Matched citations: HR 1868

S. 3548116th Congress

CARES Act

2020 · first_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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Medicaid DSH cuts/freeze - asking for extension for freeze to scheduled cuts for district hospitals to be included in legislation. Asking for support to not implement the Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Regulation (MFAR) issued by CMS. Asking for support for the CARES Act (S. 3548) to support funding for district hospitals.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $24,625

Matched citations: S. 3548

H.R. 1115th Congress

An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018.

2017 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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HR 1 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act - regarding the ACA mandate repeal.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $21,939

Matched citations: HR 1

H.R. 1628115th Congress

American Health Care Act of 2017

2017 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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Repeal and Replace of ACA - American Health Care Act (HR 1628) and Graham-Cassidy-Heller-Johnson proposal.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $21,939

Matched citations: HR 1628

H.R. 1628115th Congress

American Health Care Act of 2017

2017 · third_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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Repeal and Replace of ACA - American Health Care Act (HR 1628) and Graham-Cassidy-Heller-Johnson proposal.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $21,939

Matched citations: HR 1628

S. 1115113th Congress

Fallen Firefighters Assistance Tax Clarification Act of 2013

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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Lobbying issues on the inclusion of California's District Hospitals in the state's 1115 Medicaid waiver. Requests were made to send letters of support by members of Congress to a federal agency (CMS).

Client expense: — · Firm income: $18,750

Matched citations: s 1115

S. 1115113th Congress

Fallen Firefighters Assistance Tax Clarification Act of 2013

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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Lobbying issues on the inclusion of California's district hospitals in the inclusion of the state's 1115 Medicaid waiver

Client expense: — · Firm income: $18,750

Matched citations: s 1115

S. 1115113th Congress

Fallen Firefighters Assistance Tax Clarification Act of 2013

2014 · second_quarter · Firm: MS. CHARITY BRACY

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Lobbying issues on the inclusion of California's District Hospitals in the state's 1115 Medicaid waiver. Requests were made to send letters of support by members of Congress to a federal agency (CMS)

Client expense: — · Firm income: $18,750

Matched citations: s 1115

Source: Senate LDA

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