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Keeping All Students Safe Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Reauthorizatiion of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Alternative assessments. Computer Adaptive Testing. Alternative standards. Highly Qualified Teachers. Restraint and seclusion legislation, S. 2036, H.R. 1893. Higher Education Act Reauthorization legislation.IDEA full funding legislation. Requiring Charter schools to better serve students with disabilities.
Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2013
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Specific issues are shown only where the LDA source assigned them to this lobbyist. Targets apply to the associated filing.
ARC OF THE UNITED STATES via THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
2014 · second_quarter · Q2
Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Reauthorizatiion of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Alternative assessments. Computer Adaptive Testing. Alternative standards. Highly Qualified Teachers. Restraint and seclusion legislation, S. 2036, H.R. 1893. Higher Education Act Reauthorization legislation.IDEA full funding legislation. Requiring Charter schools to better serve students with disabilities.
Source: Senate LDA
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192. National Long Term Supports and Services Policy. Home and Community-Based Settings rule. National Center on Birth Defects and Developmenal Disabilities.Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act, H.R. 3717. Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities, H.R. 4574. Disabilities Liaison to White House.
To repeal an annual adjustment of retired pay and retainer pay amounts for retired members of the Armed Forces under age 62, and for other purposes.
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Disability community concerns regarding employment. Reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act. Implementation of work incentives in Social Security disability programs. President's proposal to simplify SSA work incentives - Work Incentives Simplification Program.Implementation of Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. Executive Order on minimum wage for federal contractors. Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension, H.R. 3797; S. 1845.
Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities Act of 2014
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192. National Long Term Supports and Services Policy. Home and Community-Based Settings rule. National Center on Birth Defects and Developmenal Disabilities.Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act, H.R. 3717. Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities, H.R. 4574. Disabilities Liaison to White House.
Keeping All Students Safe Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Reauthorizatiion of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Alternative assessments. Computer Adaptive Testing. Alternative standards. Highly Qualified Teachers. Restraint and seclusion legislation, S. 2036, H.R. 1893. Higher Education Act Reauthorization legislation.IDEA full funding legislation. Requiring Charter schools to better serve students with disabilities.
Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education, and Support Act of 2014
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Autism Cares Act, S. 2449, S. 4631. Opposing use of aversive devices.
Medicaid Managed Care. Implementation of the Medicaid Community First Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Choice Option and Balancing Incentives Program. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program and avoiding cuts. Medicare Secondary Payer Program. Preservation of Medicare.Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 647, S. 313. Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care and payment alignment initiatives for beneficiaries of both Medicare and Medicaid.
Medicaid Managed Care. Implementation of the Medicaid Community First Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Choice Option and Balancing Incentives Program. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program and avoiding cuts. Medicare Secondary Payer Program. Preservation of Medicare. Medicaid Secondary Payer Program.Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 647, S. 313. Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care and payment alignment initiatives for beneficiaries of both Medicare and Medicaid. Authorization of Medicaid agencies to attach all funds from settlements, not just health care funds. Medicare therapy caps and sustainable growth rate. Opposing cuts to Medicare spending on post-acute care rehabilitation. Extending authorization for programs that help low income Medicare beneficiaries.
A bill to extend the suspension of duty on Avermectin B.
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Disability community concerns regarding employment. Reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act. Implementation of work incentives in Social Security disability programs. President's proposal to simplify SSA work incentives - Work Incentives Simplification Program.Implementation of Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. Executive Order on minimum wage for federal contractors. Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension, H.R. 3797; S. 1845.
To ensure the safety and well-being of adopted children.
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Medicaid Managed Care. Implementation of the Medicaid Community Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. First Choice Option, and Balancing Incentives Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Program. Preservation of Medicare. Access to Rehabilitation in Medicare.Medicaid eligibility changes in the Affordable Care Act. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 3423, S. 1872 Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care and payment alignment initiatives for beneficiaries of both Medicare and Medicaid.
To ensure the safety and well-being of adopted children.
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Medicaid Managed Care. Implementation of the Medicaid Community Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. First Choice Option. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Preservation of Medicare.Medicaid eligibility changes in the Affordable Care Act. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 3423, S. 1872 Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Implementation of the Budget Control Act (P.L. 112-25). Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care.
A bill to provide that the annual adjustment of retired pay for members of the Armed Forces under the age of 62 under the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 shall not apply to members retired for disability and to retired pay used to compute certain Survivor Benefit Plan annuities.
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Medicaid Managed Care. Implementation of the Medicaid Community Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. First Choice Option, and Balancing Incentives Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Program. Preservation of Medicare. Access to Rehabilitation in Medicare.Medicaid eligibility changes in the Affordable Care Act. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 3423, S. 1872 Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care and payment alignment initiatives for beneficiaries of both Medicare and Medicaid.
A bill to provide that the annual adjustment of retired pay for members of the Armed Forces under the age of 62 under the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2013 shall not apply to members retired for disability and to retired pay used to compute certain Survivor Benefit Plan annuities.
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Medicaid Managed Care. Implementation of the Medicaid Community Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. First Choice Option. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Preservation of Medicare.Medicaid eligibility changes in the Affordable Care Act. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 3423, S. 1872 Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Implementation of the Budget Control Act (P.L. 112-25). Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care.
Excellence in Mental Health Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192. Opposing delay in implementing ACA. S. 264, Excellence in Mental Health act and other mental health policy issues. Continuatioin of President's Committee on People with Intellectual Disability. National Long Term Care Policy.
Excellence in Mental Health Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and continued funding of it. S. 264, Excellence in Mental Health act and other mental health pollicy issues.
Excellence in Mental Health Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and definition of essential health benefits, Safe Chemicals Act. S. 264, Excellence in Mental Health Act.
Excellence in Mental Health Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and continued funding of it. S. 264, Excellence in Mental Health act and other mental health pollicy issues. Continuation of President's Committee on People with Intellectual Disability.
Medicaid Managed Care. Implementation of the Medicaid Community First Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Choice Option and Balancing Incentives Program. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program and avoiding cuts. Medicare Secondary Payer Program. Preservation of Medicare.Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 647, S. 313. Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care and payment alignment initiatives for beneficiaries of both Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare Secondary Payer Futures proposal. Authorization of Medicaid agencies to attach all funds from settlements, not just health care funds. Medicare therapy Caps.
Medicaid Managed Care. Implementation of the Medicaid Community First Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Choice Option and Balancing Incentives Program. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Access to Rehabilitation in Medicare. Preservatiion of Medicare.Medicaid eligibility changes in the Affordable Care Act. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 647, S. 313. Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care and payment alignment initiatives for beneficiaries of both Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare Secondary Payer Futures proposal. Long Term Care Commission. S. 948, Ensuring Access to Quality Complex Rehabilitation Technology Act of 2013, and post accute care issues.
Medicaid Managed Care. Implementation of the Medicaid Community First Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Choice Option and Balancing Incentives Program. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Access to Rehabilitation in Medicare. Preservatiion of Medicare.Medicaid eligibility changes in the Affordable Care Act. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 647, S. 313. Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care and payment alignment initiatives for beneficiaries of both Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare Secondary Payer Futures proposal. Long Term Care Commission. S. 948, Ensuring Access to Quality Complex Rehabilitation Technology Act of 2013, and post accute care issues.
Ensuring Access to Quality Complex Rehabilitation Technology Act of 2013
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Medicaid Managed Care. Implementation of the Medicaid Community First Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Choice Option and Balancing Incentives Program. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Access to Rehabilitation in Medicare. Preservatiion of Medicare.Medicaid eligibility changes in the Affordable Care Act. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 647, S. 313. Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care and payment alignment initiatives for beneficiaries of both Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare Secondary Payer Futures proposal. Long Term Care Commission. S. 948, Ensuring Access to Quality Complex Rehabilitation Technology Act of 2013, and post accute care issues.
Ensuring Access to Quality Complex Rehabilitation Technology Act of 2013
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Medicaid Managed Care. Implementation of the Medicaid Community First Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Choice Option and Balancing Incentives Program. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Access to Rehabilitation in Medicare. Preservatiion of Medicare.Medicaid eligibility changes in the Affordable Care Act. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 647, S. 313. Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care and payment alignment initiatives for beneficiaries of both Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare Secondary Payer Futures proposal. Long Term Care Commission. S. 948, Ensuring Access to Quality Complex Rehabilitation Technology Act of 2013, and post accute care issues.
Keeping All Students Safe Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. For-profit on-line colleges. The Keeping All Kids Safe Act, H.R. 1381, S. 2020. Reauthorization of the Assistive Techology Act. Maintenance of Effort of Local Education Agencies. NCLB Waivers.
Keeping All Students Safe Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Reauthorization of the Assistive Technology Act. The Keeping All Kids Safe Act, H.R. 1381, S. 2020. Military and Veterans Education Reform Act of 2012, S. 2179. Highly Qualified Teachers. Computer Adaptive Testing. NCLB Waivers.
Keeping All Students Safe Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Reauthorization of the Assistive Technology Act. The Keeping All Kids Safe Act, H.R. 1381, S. 2020. Military and Veterans Education Reform Act of 2012, S. 2179. Maintenance of Effort of Local Education Agencies. Highly Qualified Teachers. NCLB Waivers.
Keeping All Students Safe Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Reauthorization of the Assistive Technology Act. The Keeping All Kids Safe Act, H.R. 1381, S. 2020. Military and Veterans Education Reform Act of 2012, S. 2179. Highly Qualified Teachers. Computer Adaptive Testing. NCLB Waivers. Alternative assessments. Alternative standards.
Caring for Military Kids with Autism Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) program. Caring for Military Kids with Autism Act, H.R. 2288. Lifespan Respite, H.R. 3266.
Caring for Military Kids with Autism Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) program. Caring for Military Kids with Autism Act, H.R. 2288. Supporting H.R. 4175 and S. 773, bills to improve access to prosthetic and orthotic care.
Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2011
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) program. Caring for Military Kids with Autism Act, H.R. 2288. Lifespan Respite, H.R. 3266.
Implementation of the Community First Choice Option for Medicaid. Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Medicaid eligibility changes in the Affordable Care Act. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 3423, S. 1872 Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Implementation of the Budget Control Act (P.L. 112-25). Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care.
Implementation of the Community First Choice Option for Medicaid. Medicaid Managed Care. Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Preservation of Medicare. Medicaid eligibility changes in the Affordable Care Act. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 3423, S. 1872 Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Implementation of the Budget Control Act (P.L. 112-25). Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care.
Insurance Fairness for Amputees Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) program. Caring for Military Kids with Autism Act, H.R. 2288. Supporting H.R. 4175 and S. 773, bills to improve access to prosthetic and orthotic care.
Ensuring Access to Quality Complex Rehabilitation Technology Act of 2012
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Implementation of the Community First Choice Option for Medicaid. Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Medicaid eligibility changes in the Affordable Care Act. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act draft legislation. Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Implementation of the Budget Control Act (P.L. 112-25). S. 3271, a bill to help Medicare beneficiaries with disabilities have access to Medigap policies and H.R. 4378, a bill to improve access to complex rehabilitation. Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care. Proposed rules pertaining to State Plan Home and Community-Based Services Option.
Keeping All Students Safe Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The Keeping All Kids Safe Act, H.R. 1381.
Keeping All Students Safe Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. For-profit colleges. The Keeping All Kids Safe Act, H.R. 1381, S. 2020. Maintenance of Effort of Local Education Agencies. NCLB Waivers.
Keeping All Students Safe Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The Keeping All Kids Safe Act, H.R. 1381. Maintenance of Effort of Local Education Agencies.
Implementation of the Community First Choice Option for Medicaid. Medicaid 1115 Waiver. Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act draft legislation. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)). Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. S. 868, H.R. 1683, repeal of Medicaid Maintenance of Effort. S. 1013, state block grants. Implementation of the Budget Control Act (P.L. 112-25).
Implementation of the Community First Choice Option for Medicaid. Medicaid 1115 Waiver. Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act draft legislation. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)). Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. S. 868, H.R. 1683, repeal of Medicaid Maintenance of Effort. S. 1013, state block grants.
State Child Welfare Innovation Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Implementation of the Community First Choice Option for Medicaid. Medicaid 1115 Waiver. Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act draft legislation. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)). Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. S. 868, H.R. 1683, repeal of Medicaid Maintenance of Effort. S. 1013, state block grants.
State Child Welfare Innovation Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Implementation of the Community First Choice Option for Medicaid. Medicaid 1115 Waiver. Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act draft legislation. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)). Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. S. 868, H.R. 1683, repeal of Medicaid Maintenance of Effort. S. 1013, state block grants. Implementation of the Budget Control Act (P.L. 112-25).
Medicaid Managed Care. Implementation of the Medicaid Community First Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Choice Option and Balancing Incentives Program. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program and avoiding cuts. Medicare Secondary Payer Program. Preservation of Medicare.Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 647, S. 313. Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care and payment alignment initiatives for beneficiaries of both Medicare and Medicaid.
Autism Cares Act, S. 2449, S. 4631. Opposing use of aversive devices.
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192. National Long Term Supports and Services Policy. Home and Community-Based Settings rule. National Center on Birth Defects and Developmenal Disabilities.Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act, H.R. 3717. Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities, H.R. 4574. Disabilities Liaison to White House.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), White House Office
ARC OF THE UNITED STATES via THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
2014 · first_quarter · Q1
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192. National Center on Birth Defects and Continuation of President's Committee on People with Intellectual Disability. Developmental Disbilities. National Long Term Care Policy. Support Family to Family Resource Centers. Home and Community-Based Settings rule.
Deinstitutionalization and community integration. Enforcement of U.S. Supreme Court's "Olmstead" decision. Impact of ATF sting operations on people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Voting rights legislation.
Disability community concerns regarding employment. Reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act. Implementation of work incentives in Social Security disability programs. President's proposal to simplify SSA work incentives - Work Incentives Simplification Program.Implementation of Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. Executive Order on minimum wage for federal contractors. Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension, H.R. 3797; S. 1845.
Immigration reform.
L-HHS-ED and T-HUD Appropriations for FY 2014 and 2015, all provisions dealing with human services and employment for persons with disabilitis and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE), transportation, housing, and voting. Budget Control Act P.L. 112-25. President's FY 2015 budget request.Discussions relating to block grants, financial alignment models for duals, deficit reduction, employment initiatives, Social Security disability issues, and automatic enforcement mechanisms. Funding for HUD's Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities program in FY 2014 and FY 2015. THUD 302(b) allocations for FY 2015. L-HHS-ED 302(b) allocations for FY 2015.
Medicaid Managed Care. Implementation of the Medicaid Community First Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Choice Option and Balancing Incentives Program. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program and avoiding cuts. Medicare Secondary Payer Program. Preservation of Medicare. Medicaid Secondary Payer Program.Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 647, S. 313. Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care and payment alignment initiatives for beneficiaries of both Medicare and Medicaid. Authorization of Medicaid agencies to attach all funds from settlements, not just health care funds. Medicare therapy caps and sustainable growth rate. Opposing cuts to Medicare spending on post-acute care rehabilitation. Extending authorization for programs that help low income Medicare beneficiaries.
Reauthorizatiion of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Alternative assessments. Computer Adaptive Testing. Alternative standards. Highly Qualified Teachers. Restraint and seclusion legislation. Higher Education Act Reauthorization legislation.IDEA full funding legislation. Requiring Charter schools to better serve students with disabilities.
Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), White House Office
ARC OF THE UNITED STATES via THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
2013 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192. Opposing delay in implementing ACA. S. 264, Excellence in Mental Health act and other mental health policy issues. Continuatioin of President's Committee on People with Intellectual Disability. National Long Term Care Policy.
Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Reauthorizatiion of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Alternative assessments. Computer Adaptive Testing. Alternative standards. Highly Qualified Teachers. Restraint and seclusion legislation. NCLB Waivers.
Medicaid Managed Care. Implementation of the Medicaid Community First Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Choice Option and Balancing Incentives Program. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program and avoiding cuts. Medicare Secondary Payer Program. Preservation of Medicare.Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 647, S. 313. Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care and payment alignment initiatives for beneficiaries of both Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare Secondary Payer Futures proposal. Authorization of Medicaid agencies to attach all funds from settlements, not just health care funds. Medicare therapy Caps.
L-HHS-ED and T-HUD Appropriations for FY 2014 and 2015, all provisions dealing with human services and employment for persons with disabilitis and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE), transportation, housing, and voting. Budget Control Act P.L. 112-25. President's FY 2015 budget request. Debt Ceiling.SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries for FY 2014 and FY 2015. Discussions realting to block grants, financial alignment models for duals, deficit reduction, and automatic enforcement mechanisms. Funding for HUD's Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities program in FY 2014 and FY 2015.
Department of Justice - authority to enforce the Americans with Disabilites Act. Deinstitutionalization and community integration. Enforcement of U.S. Supreme Court's "Olmstead" decision. Impact of ATF sting operations on people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD).
Immigration reform.
Disability community concerns regarding employment. Implementation of Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. Reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act. Implementation of work incentives in Social Security disability programs. President's proposal to simplify SSA work incentives - Work Incentives Simplification Program.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), White House Office
ARC OF THE UNITED STATES via THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
2013 · third_quarter · 3A
Department of Justice - authority to enforce the Americans with Disabilites Act. Deinstitutionalization and community integration. ADA Notification legislation. Enforcement of U.S. Supreme Court's "Olmstead" decision.
L-HHS-ED and T-HUD Appropriations for FY 2014 and 2015, all provisions dealing with human services and employment for persons with disabilitis and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE), transportation, housing, and voting. Budget Control Act P.L. 112-25. President's FY 2014 budget request. Debt Ceiling. Prevention. Life Span Respite Act.SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries for FY 2013, FY 2014, and FY 2015. Discussions realting to block grants, financial alignment models for duals, deficit reduction, automatic enforcement mechanisms, and Debt Ceiling. Funding for HUD's Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities program in FY 2014 and FY 2015. Funding for the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities.
Immigration reform.
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and continued funding of it. S. 264, Excellence in Mental Health act and other mental health pollicy issues. Continuation of President's Committee on People with Intellectual Disability.
Reauthorizatiion of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Alternative assessments. Computer Adaptive Testing. Alternative standards. Highly Qualified Teachers. Restraint and seclusion legislation. NCLB Waivers.
Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Medicaid Managed Care. Implementation of the Medicaid Community First Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Choice Option and Balancing Incentives Program. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Access to Rehabilitation in Medicare. Preservatiion of Medicare.Medicaid eligibility changes in the Affordable Care Act. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 647, S. 313. Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care and payment alignment initiatives for beneficiaries of both Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare Secondary Payer Futures proposal. Long Term Care Commission. S. 948, Ensuring Access to Quality Complex Rehabilitation Technology Act of 2013, and post accute care issues.
Disability community concerns regarding employment. Reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act. Implementation of work incentives in Social Security disability programs. President's proposal to simplify SSA work incentives - Work Incentives Simplification Program.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), White House Office
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2013 · third_quarter · Q3
Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Reauthorizatiion of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Alternative assessments. Computer Adaptive Testing. Alternative standards. Highly Qualified Teachers. Restraint and seclusion legislation. NCLB Waivers.
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and continued funding of it. S. 264, Excellence in Mental Health act and other mental health pollicy issues.
Disability community concerns regarding employment. Reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act. Implementation of work incentives in Social Security disability programs. President's proposal to simplify SSA work incentives - Work Incentives Simplification Program.
L-HHS-ED and T-HUD Appropriations for FY 2014 and 2015, all provisions dealing with human services and employment for persons with disabilitis and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE), transportation, housing, and voting. Budget Control Act P.L. 112-25. President's FY 2014 budget request. Debt Ceiling. Prevention. Life Span Respite Act.SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries for FY 2013, FY 2014, and FY 2015. Discussions realting to block grants, financial alignment models for duals, deficit reduction, automatic enforcement mechanisms, and Debt Ceiling. Funding for HUD's Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities program in FY 2014 and FY 2015. Funding for the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities.
Department of Justice - authority to enforce the Americans with Disabilites Act. Deinstitutionalization and community integration. ADA Notification legislation. Enforcement of U.S. Supreme Court's "Olmstead" decision.
Medicaid Managed Care. Implementation of the Medicaid Community First Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Choice Option and Balancing Incentives Program. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Access to Rehabilitation in Medicare. Preservatiion of Medicare.Medicaid eligibility changes in the Affordable Care Act. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 647, S. 313. Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care and payment alignment initiatives for beneficiaries of both Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare Secondary Payer Futures proposal. Long Term Care Commission. S. 948, Ensuring Access to Quality Complex Rehabilitation Technology Act of 2013, and post accute care issues.
Immigration reform.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), White House Office
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2013 · second_quarter · Q2
Medicaid Managed Care. Implementation of the Medicaid Community Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. First Choice Option, and Balancing Incentives Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Program. Preservation of Medicare. Access to Rehabilitation in Medicare.Medicaid eligibility changes in the Affordable Care Act. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 3423, S. 1872 Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care and payment alignment initiatives for beneficiaries of both Medicare and Medicaid.
Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Alternative assessments. Computer Adaptive Testing. Alternative standards. Highly Qualified Teachers. Restraint and seclusion legislation. NCLB Waivers.
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2013 · first_quarter · Q1
L-HHS-ED and T-HUD Appropriations for FY 2013 & 2014, all provisions dealing with human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE), transportation, housing, and voting. Budget Control Act, P.L. 112-25. President's FY 2014 budget request.SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries for FY 2013 and FY 2014. Discussions relating to block grants, financial alignment models for duals, deficit reduction, and automatic enforcement mechanisms. Funding for HUD's Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities program in FY 2013 & 2014. Funding for the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities. Funding for the Help America Vote Act programs. American Taxpayer Relief Act.
Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
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2012 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
L-HHS-ED and T-HUD Appropriations for FY 2013, all provisions dealing with human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE), transportation, housing, and voting. Budget Control Act, P.L. 112-25. President's FY 2014 budget request. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries for FY 2013 and FY 2014. Discussions relating to block grants, financial alignment models for duals, deficit reduction, and automatic enforcement mechanisms. Funding for HUD's Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities program. Funding for the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities. Funding for the Help America Vote Act programs. FY 2013 National Defense Reauthorization Act - funding for autism treatment for military dependents. American Taxpayer Relief Act.
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2012 · third_quarter · Q3
Department of Justice - authority to enforce the Americans with Disabilities Act. Deinstitutionalization and community integration. ADA Notification legislation.
Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Reauthorization of the Assistive Technology Act. The Keeping All Kids Safe Act, H.R. 1381, S. 2020. Military and Veterans Education Reform Act of 2012, S. 2179. Highly Qualified Teachers. Computer Adaptive Testing. NCLB Waivers.
L-HHS-ED and T-HUD Appropriations for FY 2013, all provisions dealing with human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE), transportation, housing, and voting. Budget Control Act, P.L. 112-25. President's FY 2013 budget request. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries for FY 2013 and FY 2014. Discussions relating to block grants, financial alignment models for duals, deficit reduction, and automatic enforcement mechanisms. Funding for HUD's Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities program. Funding for the Census Bureau. Funding for the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities. Funding for the Help America Vote Act programs.
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2012 · second_quarter · Q2
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) program. Caring for Military Kids with Autism Act, H.R. 2288. Supporting H.R. 4175 and S. 773, bills to improve access to prosthetic and orthotic care.
Disability community concerns regarding employment. Reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act. Guidance on reasonable accommodation and undue hardship. Implementation of the Ticket to Work and other work incentives in the Social Security proposals. SSA proposal to simplify work incentives.
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2012 · first_quarter · Q1
L-HHS-ED and T-HUD Appropriations for FY 2013, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE), transportation and housing. Budget Control Act, P.L. 112-25. President's FY 2013 budget request. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries FY 2013. Discussions relating to block grants, financial alignment models for duals, deficit reduction, and automatic enforcement mechanisms.
Implementation of the Community First Choice Option for Medicaid. Section 1115 Waiver. Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Medicaid eligibility changes in the Affordable Care Act. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act draft legislation. Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Implementation of the Budget Control Act (P.L. 112-25).
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2011 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Implementation of the Community First Choice Option for Medicaid. Medicaid 1115 Waiver. Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act draft legislation. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)). Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Implementation of the Budget Control Act (P.L. 112-25).
Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. For-profit colleges. The Keeping All Kids Safe Act, H.R. 1381, S. 2020. Maintenance of Effort of Local Education Agencies. NCLB Waivers.
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2011 · third_quarter · Q3
Implementation of the Community First Choice Option for Medicaid. Medicaid 1115 Waiver. Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act draft legislation. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)). Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. S. 868, H.R. 1683, repeal of Medicaid Maintenance of Effort. S. 1013, state block grants. Implementation of the Budget Control Act (P.L. 112-25).
Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The Keeping All Kids Safe Act, H.R. 1381. Maintenance of Effort of Local Education Agencies.
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2011 · second_quarter · Q2
Lifespan Respite Care Program appropriations.
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act), and Health Information Technology.
Implementation of the Community First Choice Option for Medicaid. Medicaid 1115 Waiver. Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act draft legislation. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)). Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. S. 868, H.R. 1683, repeal of Medicaid Maintenance of Effort. S. 1013, state block grants.
Disability community concerns regarding employment. Reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act.Implementation of work incentives in Social Security disability programs. President's proposal to simplify SSA work incentives - Work Incentives Simplification Program. Reauthorization of WIPA and PABSS Programs.
L-HHS-ED and T-HUD Appropriations for FY 2014, all provisions dealing with human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE), transportation, housing, and voting. Budget Control Act, P.L. 112-25. President's FY 2014 budget request.SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries for FY 2013 and FY 2014. Discussions relating to block grants, financial alignment models for duals, deficit reduction, and automatic enforcement mechanisms. Funding for HUD's Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities program in FY 2014. Funding for the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities. Funding for the Help America Vote Act programs.
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and definition of essential health benefits, Safe Chemicals Act. S. 264, Excellence in Mental Health Act.
Department of Justice - authority to enforce the Americans with Disabilities Act. Deinstitutionalization and community integration. ADA Notification legislation. Enforcement of U.S. Supreme Court's "Olmstead" decision.
Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Immigration Reform
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), White House Office
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and definition of essential health benefits, Safe Chemicals Act. Continued authorization of device delivering electric skin shock.
Department of Justice - authority to enforce the Americans with Disabilities Act. Deinstitutionalization and community integration. ADA Notification legislation.
Medicaid Managed Care. Implementation of the Medicaid Community Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. First Choice Option. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Preservation of Medicare.Medicaid eligibility changes in the Affordable Care Act. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 3423, S. 1872 Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Implementation of the Budget Control Act (P.L. 112-25). Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care.
Immigration Reform
Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Alternative assessments. Computer Adaptive Testing. Alternative standards. Highly Qualified Teachers. NCLB Waivers.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), White House Office
Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Reauthorization of the Assistive Technology Act. The Keeping All Kids Safe Act, H.R. 1381, S. 2020. Military and Veterans Education Reform Act of 2012, S. 2179. Highly Qualified Teachers. Computer Adaptive Testing. NCLB Waivers. Alternative assessments. Alternative standards.
Implementation of the Community First Choice Option for Medicaid. Medicaid Managed Care. Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Preservation of Medicare. Medicaid eligibility changes in the Affordable Care Act. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 3423, S. 1872 Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Implementation of the Budget Control Act (P.L. 112-25). Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care.
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and definition of essesntial health benefits, Safe Chemicals Act.
Department of Justice - authority to enforce the Americans with Disabilities Act. Deinstitutionalization and community integration. ADA Notification legislation.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), White House Office
Implementation of the Community First Choice Option for Medicaid. Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Medicaid eligibility changes in the Affordable Care Act. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act legislation, H.R. 3423, S. 1872 Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Implementation of the Budget Control Act (P.L. 112-25). Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care.
Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) program.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), White House Office
Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Reauthorization of the Assistive Technology Act. The Keeping All Kids Safe Act, H.R. 1381, S. 2020. Military and Veterans Education Reform Act of 2012, S. 2179. Maintenance of Effort of Local Education Agencies. Highly Qualified Teachers. NCLB Waivers.
Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
L-HHS-ED and T-HUD Appropriations for FY 2013, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE), transportation and housing. Budget Control Act, P.L. 112-25. President's FY 2013 budget request. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries FY 2013. Discussions relating to block grants, financial alignment models for duals, deficit reduction, and automatic enforcement mechanisms. Funding for HUD's Section 811 Supporftive Housinig for Persons with Disabilities program. Funding for the Census Bureau. Funding for the National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities. Funding for the Assistive Technology Act. Funding for the National Center for Special Education Research.
Implementation of the Community First Choice Option for Medicaid. Allignment of Medicare and Medicaid for dually eligible recipients. Preservation of Medicaid as an entitlement program. Medicaid eligibility changes in the Affordable Care Act. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Achieving a Better Life Experience Act draft legislation. Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including Medicaid Health and Long Term Services and Supports provisions. Implementation of the Budget Control Act (P.L. 112-25). S. 3271, a bill to help Medicare beneficiaries with disabilities have access to Medigap policies and H.R. 4378, a bill to improve access to complex rehabilitation. Quality measures for long term services and supports in Medicaid Managed Care. Proposed rules pertaining to State Plan Home and Community-Based Services Option.
Reversionary Trusts and Olmstead. Department of Justice - authority to enforce the Americans with Disabilities Act. Deinstitutionalization and community integration.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), White House Office
Ratification of the Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Disability community concerns regarding employment. Non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity duty of federal contractors - Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. Implementation of the Ticket to Work and other work incentives in the Social Security proposals. SSA proposal to simplify work incentives. Fair Labor Standards Act Compansionship Exemption. Legislation to extend the Work Opportunity Tax Credit.
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) program. Caring for Military Kids with Autism Act, H.R. 2288. Lifespan Respite, H.R. 3266.
Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. For-profit on-line colleges. The Keeping All Kids Safe Act, H.R. 1381, S. 2020. Reauthorization of the Assistive Techology Act. Maintenance of Effort of Local Education Agencies. NCLB Waivers.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), White House Office
Implementation of the Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) program.
L-HHS-ED and HUD Appropriations for FY 2012, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE). Budget Control Act, P.L. 112-25. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries FY 2012. Discussions relating to raising the debt ceiling, balanced budget amendment, block grants, deficit reduction, and automatic enforcement mechanisms.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), White House Office
L-HHS-ED and HUD Appropriations for FY 2012, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE). Budget Control Act, P.L. 112-25. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries FY 2012. Discussions relating to raising the debt ceiling, balanced budget amendment, block grants, deficit reduction, and automatic enforcement mechanisms.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), White House Office
Reauthorization of Elementary and Secondary Education Act. The Keeping All Kids Safe Act, H.R. 1381.
Inclusion of people with disabilities in disaster planning and recovery.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), White House Office