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Reported covered position: Health Counsel, Rep. Burgess (2019-2020); Intern, House Energy & Commerce Committee (2019)
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HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress); Mental Health Access and Provider Support Act (H.R. 8081/S. 4202; 119th Congress); CONNECT for Health Act (H.R. 4206/S. 1261; 119th Congress); Early Action and Responsiveness Lifts Youth (EARLY) Minds Act (H.R. 1735/ S. 779; 119th Congress).
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SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to theranostics research within the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP).
Issues related to physician payment reform. Issues related to CMS reimbursement for radiopharmaceuticals.
Source: Senate LDA
| NOVO NORDISK, INC. |
| 15 |
| 2023–2026 |
| TELEFLEX INCORPORATED | 15 | 2023–2026 |
| PERRIGO COMPANY PLC | 13 | 2022–2025 |
| CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF THE KING'S DAUGHTERS | 10 | 2020–2026 |
| BIOTELEMETRY, INC. | 8 | 2022–2023 |
| LIEBER INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN DEVELOPMENT | 7 | 2022–2023 |
| NATIONAL BOARD FOR CERTIFIED COUNSELORS, INC. AND AFFILIATES | 6 | 2025–2026 |
| COLORADO REGIONAL HEALTH INFORMATION ORGANIZATION | 5 | 2020–2021 |
| NEBRASKA HEALTH INFORMATION INITIATIVE | 5 | 2020 |
| INDUCTIVEHEALTH INFORMATICS | 4 | 2023 |
| NEURALINK CORP. | 3 | 2026 |
| OPEN PHILANTHROPY ACTION FUND | 2 | 2021 |
| ORGANOGENESIS | 2 | 2020–2021 |
| SAN FRANCISCO GENERAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION | 2 | 2022 |
| CERBERUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LP ON BEHALF OF STEWARD HEALTH CARE | 1 | 2020 |
| NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER ENTERPRISES | 1 | 2026 |
| PROVENTION BIO, INC. | 1 | 2022 |
| STRATUS | 1 | 2022 |
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Early Action and Responsiveness Lifts Youth Minds Act
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress); Mental Health Access and Provider Support Act (H.R. 8081/S. 4202; 119th Congress); CONNECT for Health Act (H.R. 4206/S. 1261; 119th Congress); Early Action and Responsiveness Lifts Youth (EARLY) Minds Act (H.R. 1735/ S. 779; 119th Congress).
Building Capacity for Care Act
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Building Capacity for Care Act
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Building Capacity for Care Act
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress); Mental Health Access and Provider Support Act (H.R. 8081/S. 4202; 119th Congress); CONNECT for Health Act (H.R. 4206/S. 1261; 119th Congress); Early Action and Responsiveness Lifts Youth (EARLY) Minds Act (H.R. 1735/ S. 779; 119th Congress).
Nuclear Medicine Clarification Act of 2025
Client: SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's preliminary proposed rule titled, "Reporting Nuclear Medicine Injection Extravasations as Medical Events" (10 CFR 35). Issues related to the Nuclear Medicine Clarification Act of 2025 (H.R. 2541).
Small Biotech Innovation Act
Client: EXELIXIS, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. No. 117-169), including implementation and the small biotech exception. Issues related to the Small Biotech Innovation Act (S. 1930 / H.R. 3731).
Small Biotech Innovation Act
Client: EXELIXIS, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. No. 117-169), including implementation and the small biotech exception. Issues related to the Small Biotech Innovation Act (S. 1930 / H.R. 3731).
Small Biotech Innovation Act
Client: EXELIXIS, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. No. 117-169), including implementation and the small biotech exception. Issues related to the Small Biotech Innovation Act (S. 1930 / H.R. 3731).
CONNECT for Health Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress); Mental Health Access and Provider Support Act (H.R. 8081/S. 4202; 119th Congress); CONNECT for Health Act (H.R. 4206/S. 1261; 119th Congress); Early Action and Responsiveness Lifts Youth (EARLY) Minds Act (H.R. 1735/ S. 779; 119th Congress).
Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025
Client: NOVO NORDISK, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to CMS coverage of anti-obesity medications, including the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025 (H.R. 4231 / S. 1973).
Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025
Client: NOVO NORDISK, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to CMS coverage of anti-obesity medications, including the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025 (H.R. 4231 / S. 1973).
Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025
Client: NOVO NORDISK, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to CMS coverage of anti-obesity medications, including the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025 (H.R. 4231 / S. 1973).
Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress); Mental Health Access and Provider Support Act (H.R. 8081/S. 4202; 119th Congress); CONNECT for Health Act (H.R. 4206/S. 1261; 119th Congress); Early Action and Responsiveness Lifts Youth (EARLY) Minds Act (H.R. 1735/ S. 779; 119th Congress).
Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act of 2025
Client: NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER ENTERPRISES · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to HRSA's regulation of cord blood storage and the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act (H.R. 5160/S. 4109).
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to medical research funding. Issues related to theranostics report language in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)], and Senate Report 119-55 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (S. 2587)]. Issues related to theranostics report language in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)]. Issues related to theranostics research within the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP).
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to telehealth accreditation, including implementation of report language included in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)]. Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to medical research funding. Issues related to theranostics report language in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)], and Senate Report 119-55 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (S. 2587)]. Issues related to theranostics report language in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)]. Issues related to theranostics research within the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP).
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to health care accreditation, mental health parity, and Medicare Advantage plans. Issues related to reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including the role of accreditation. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609) and the Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] (H.R. 6610). Issues related to telehealth accreditation, including implementation of report language included in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)]. Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to health care accreditation, mental health parity, and Medicare Advantage plans. Issues related to reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including the role of accreditation. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609) and the Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] (H.R. 6610). Issues related to telehealth accreditation, including implementation of report language included in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)]. Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to telehealth accreditation, including implementation of report language included in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)]. Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress); Mental Health Access and Provider Support Act (H.R. 8081/S. 4202; 119th Congress); CONNECT for Health Act (H.R. 4206/S. 1261; 119th Congress); Early Action and Responsiveness Lifts Youth (EARLY) Minds Act (H.R. 1735/ S. 779; 119th Congress).
Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress); Mental Health Access and Provider Support Act (H.R. 8081/S. 4202; 119th Congress); CONNECT for Health Act (H.R. 4206/S. 1261; 119th Congress); Early Action and Responsiveness Lifts Youth (EARLY) Minds Act (H.R. 1735/ S. 779; 119th Congress).
Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to health care accreditation, Medicare Advantage plans (including Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNP) reviews), telehealth, and mental health parity. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609). Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to health care accreditation, Medicare Advantage plans (including Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNP) reviews), telehealth, and mental health parity. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609). Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to health care accreditation, telehealth, mental health parity, and Medicare Advantage plans. Issues related to reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including the role of accreditation. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609) and the Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] (H.R. 6610). Issues related to the implementation and use of artificial intelligence in health care, including the role of accreditation.
Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to health care accreditation, mental health parity, and Medicare Advantage plans. Issues related to reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including the role of accreditation. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609) and the Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] (H.R. 6610). Issues related to telehealth accreditation, including implementation of report language included in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)]. Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to health care accreditation, Medicare Advantage plans (including Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNP) reviews), telehealth, and mental health parity. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609). Issues related to the implementation and use of artificial intelligence in health care, including the role of accreditation.
Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to health care accreditation, mental health parity, and Medicare Advantage plans. Issues related to reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including the role of accreditation. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609) and the Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] (H.R. 6610). Issues related to telehealth accreditation, including implementation of report language included in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)]. Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act]
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to health care accreditation, telehealth, mental health parity, and Medicare Advantage plans. Issues related to reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including the role of accreditation. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609) and the Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] (H.R. 6610). Issues related to the implementation and use of artificial intelligence in health care, including the role of accreditation.
Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act]
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to health care accreditation, mental health parity, and Medicare Advantage plans. Issues related to reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including the role of accreditation. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609) and the Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] (H.R. 6610). Issues related to telehealth accreditation, including implementation of report language included in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)]. Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act]
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to health care accreditation, mental health parity, and Medicare Advantage plans. Issues related to reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including the role of accreditation. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609) and the Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] (H.R. 6610). Issues related to telehealth accreditation, including implementation of report language included in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)]. Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress); Mental Health Access and Provider Support Act (H.R. 8081/S. 4202; 119th Congress); CONNECT for Health Act (H.R. 4206/S. 1261; 119th Congress); Early Action and Responsiveness Lifts Youth (EARLY) Minds Act (H.R. 1735/ S. 779; 119th Congress).
Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Mental Health Access and Provider Support Act of 2026
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress); Mental Health Access and Provider Support Act (H.R. 8081/S. 4202; 119th Congress); CONNECT for Health Act (H.R. 4206/S. 1261; 119th Congress); Early Action and Responsiveness Lifts Youth (EARLY) Minds Act (H.R. 1735/ S. 779; 119th Congress).
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: CHILDRENS HEALTH SYSTEM OF TEXAS · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to federal funding for childrens hospitals, including the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program, telehealth, pediatric research, and Community Project Funding (CPF) in the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 8646).
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF THE KING'S DAUGHTERS · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to funding for pediatric mental health care; the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program; Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) in the Senate Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; and Community Project Funding (CPF) in the House Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 8845).
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF THE KING'S DAUGHTERS · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to funding for pediatric mental health care, the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program, Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) in the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260) and Community Project Funding (CPF) in the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 8845).
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to telehealth accreditation, including implementation of report language included in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)]. Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to telehealth accreditation, including implementation of report language included in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)]. Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to medical research funding. Issues related to theranostics report language in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)], and Senate Report 119-55 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (S. 2587)]. Issues related to theranostics report language in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)]. Issues related to theranostics research within the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP).
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF THE KING'S DAUGHTERS · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to funding for pediatric mental health care, the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program, Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) in the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260) and Community Project Funding (CPF) in the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 8845).
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to health care accreditation, mental health parity, and Medicare Advantage plans. Issues related to reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including the role of accreditation. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609) and the Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] (H.R. 6610). Issues related to telehealth accreditation, including implementation of report language included in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)]. Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to health care accreditation, Medicare Advantage plans (including Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNP) reviews), telehealth, and mental health parity. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609). Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to health care accreditation, mental health parity, and Medicare Advantage plans. Issues related to reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including the role of accreditation. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609) and the Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] (H.R. 6610). Issues related to telehealth accreditation, including implementation of report language included in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)]. Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to health care accreditation, Medicare Advantage plans (including Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNP) reviews), telehealth, and mental health parity. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609). Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027
Client: SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to medical research funding. Issues related to theranostics report language in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)], and Senate Report 119-55 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (S. 2587)]. Issues related to theranostics report language in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)]. Issues related to theranostics research within the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP).
Parity Enforcement Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Parity Enforcement Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Parity Enforcement Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress); Mental Health Access and Provider Support Act (H.R. 8081/S. 4202; 119th Congress); CONNECT for Health Act (H.R. 4206/S. 1261; 119th Congress); Early Action and Responsiveness Lifts Youth (EARLY) Minds Act (H.R. 1735/ S. 779; 119th Congress).
CONNECT for Health Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress); Mental Health Access and Provider Support Act (H.R. 8081/S. 4202; 119th Congress); CONNECT for Health Act (H.R. 4206/S. 1261; 119th Congress); Early Action and Responsiveness Lifts Youth (EARLY) Minds Act (H.R. 1735/ S. 779; 119th Congress).
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. No. 117-169), including implementation and the small biotech exception. Issues related to the Small Biotech Innovation Act (S. 1930 / H.R. 3731).
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. No. 117-169), including implementation and the small biotech exception. Issues related to the Small Biotech Innovation Act (S. 1930 / H.R. 3731).
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. No. 117-169), including implementation and the small biotech exception. Issues related to the Small Biotech Innovation Act (S. 1930 / H.R. 3731).
Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025
Client: NOVO NORDISK, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to CMS coverage of anti-obesity medications, including the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025 (H.R. 4231 / S. 1973).
Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025
Client: NOVO NORDISK, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to CMS coverage of anti-obesity medications, including the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025 (H.R. 4231 / S. 1973).
Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025
Client: NOVO NORDISK, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to CMS coverage of anti-obesity medications, including the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025 (H.R. 4231 / S. 1973).
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to medical research funding. Issues related to theranostics report language in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)], and Senate Report 119-55 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (S. 2587)]. Issues related to theranostics report language in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)]. Issues related to theranostics research within the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP).
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Client: SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to medical research funding. Issues related to theranostics report language in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)], and Senate Report 119-55 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (S. 2587)]. Issues related to theranostics report language in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)]. Issues related to theranostics research within the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP).
Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act of 2026
Client: NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER ENTERPRISES · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to HRSA's regulation of cord blood storage and the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act (H.R. 5160/S. 4109).
Mental Health Access and Provider Support Act of 2026
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress); Mental Health Access and Provider Support Act (H.R. 8081/S. 4202; 119th Congress); CONNECT for Health Act (H.R. 4206/S. 1261; 119th Congress); Early Action and Responsiveness Lifts Youth (EARLY) Minds Act (H.R. 1735/ S. 779; 119th Congress).
EARLY Minds Act
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress); Mental Health Access and Provider Support Act (H.R. 8081/S. 4202; 119th Congress); CONNECT for Health Act (H.R. 4206/S. 1261; 119th Congress); Early Action and Responsiveness Lifts Youth (EARLY) Minds Act (H.R. 1735/ S. 779; 119th Congress).
Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th).
Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th).
HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Building Capacity for Care Act
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Nuclear Medicine Clarification Act of 2025
Client: SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's preliminary proposed rule titled, "Reporting Nuclear Medicine Injection Extravasations as Medical Events" (10 CFR 35). Issues related to the Nuclear Medicine Clarification Act of 2025 (H.R. 2541, 119th Congress).
Nuclear Medicine Clarification Act of 2025
Client: SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's preliminary proposed rule titled, "Reporting Nuclear Medicine Injection Extravasations as Medical Events" (10 CFR 35). Issues related to the Nuclear Medicine Clarification Act of 2025 (H.R. 2541, 119th Congress).
Nuclear Medicine Clarification Act of 2025
Client: SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's preliminary proposed rule titled, "Reporting Nuclear Medicine Injection Extravasations as Medical Events" (10 CFR 35). Issues related to the Nuclear Medicine Clarification Act of 2025 (H.R. 2541).
Nuclear Medicine Clarification Act of 2025
Client: SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's preliminary proposed rule titled, "Reporting Nuclear Medicine Injection Extravasations as Medical Events" (10 CFR 35). Issues related to the Nuclear Medicine Clarification Act of 2025 (H.R. 2541, 119th Congress).
Constitutional Hearing Protection Act
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733); the Mental Health Excellence in Schools Act (S. 1574/H.R. 3228); the Supporting Mental Health of Educators and Staff Act (H.R. 744); the Moms Matter Act (H.R. 3312); the Navigating to Success Act (H.R. 657); the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (S. 462); and the Equal Health Care for All Act (S. 3073/H.R. 3068).
Constitutional Hearing Protection Act
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733); the Mental Health Excellence in Schools Act (S. 1574/H.R. 3228); the Supporting Mental Health of Educators and Staff Act (H.R. 744); the Moms Matter Act (H.R. 3312); the Navigating to Success Act (H.R. 657); the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (S. 462); and the Equal Health Care for All Act (S. 3073/H.R. 3068).
Constitutional Hearing Protection Act
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733); the Mental Health Excellence in Schools Act (S. 1574/H.R. 3228); the Supporting Mental Health of Educators and Staff Act (H.R. 744); the Moms Matter Act (H.R. 3312); the Navigating to Success Act (H.R. 657); the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (S. 462); and the Equal Health Care for All Act (S. 3073/H.R. 3068).
Small Biotech Innovation Act
Client: EXELIXIS, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (Pub. L. No. 117-169), including implementation. Issues related to the Small Biotech Innovation Act (S. 1930 / H.R. 3731).
Small Biotech Innovation Act
Client: EXELIXIS, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (Pub. L. No. 117-169), including implementation. Issues related to the Small Biotech Innovation Act (S. 1930 / H.R. 3731).
Small Biotech Innovation Act
Client: EXELIXIS, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. No. 117-169), including implementation. Issues related to the Small Biotech Innovation Act (S. 1930 / H.R. 3731).
Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025
Client: NOVO NORDISK, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to CMS coverage of anti-obesity medications, including the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025 (H.R. 4231 / S. 1973).
Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025
Client: NOVO NORDISK, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to CMS coverage of anti-obesity medications, including the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025 (H.R. 4231 / S. 1973).
Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to health care accreditation, telehealth, mental health parity, and Medicare Advantage plans. Issues related to reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including the role of accreditation. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609) and the Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] (H.R. 6610). Issues related to the implementation and use of artificial intelligence in health care, including the role of accreditation.
Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to health care accreditation, Medicare Advantage plans (including Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNP) reviews), telehealth, and mental health parity. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609). Issues related to the implementation and use of artificial intelligence in health care, including the role of accreditation.
Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act]
Client: URAC, INC. · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to health care accreditation, telehealth, mental health parity, and Medicare Advantage plans. Issues related to reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including the role of accreditation. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609) and the Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] (H.R. 6610). Issues related to the implementation and use of artificial intelligence in health care, including the role of accreditation.
Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Parity Enforcement Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION · Firm: ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. No. 117-169), including implementation. Issues related to the Small Biotech Innovation Act (S. 1930 / H.R. 3731).
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (Pub. L. No. 117-169), including implementation. Issues related to the Small Biotech Innovation Act (S. 1930 / H.R. 3731).
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (Pub. L. No. 117-169), including implementation. Issues related to the Small Biotech Innovation Act (S. 1930 / H.R. 3731).
Issues related to medical research funding. Issues related to theranostics report language in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)], and Senate Report 119-55 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (S. 2587)]. Issues related to theranostics report language in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)]. Issues related to theranostics research within the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER ENTERPRISES via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to HRSA's regulation of cord blood storage and the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act (H.R. 5160/S. 4109).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NATIONAL BOARD FOR CERTIFIED COUNSELORS, INC. AND AFFILIATES via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to mental health policy, including counseling accreditation and certification.
Issues related to the definition of a professional degree.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF THE KING'S DAUGHTERS via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (FY 2026 NDAA; P.L. 119-60), the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (FY 2025 NDAA; P.L. 118-159), TRICARE, Defense Health Agency (DHA) pediatric care, and Military Treatment Facilities (MTF) restructuring.
Issues related to Medicaid, CHIP, Disproportionate Share Hospitals (DSH), and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to funding for pediatric mental health care; the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program; Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) in the Senate Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027; and Community Project Funding (CPF) in the House Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 8845).
Issues related to medical education, the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and other pediatric health issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CHILDRENS HEALTH SYSTEM OF TEXAS via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to Medicaid, CHIP, hospital funding, Texas Medicaid 1115 Waiver, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA; P.L. 119-21), and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to federal funding for childrens hospitals, including the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program, telehealth, and pediatric research.
Issues related to coordinated care models for childrens health, telehealth, the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP), medical education, high-cost specialty drugs, pediatric mental health, hospital funding, and other pediatric health issues.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
URAC, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to telehealth accreditation, including implementation of report language included in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)]. Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
Issues related to health care accreditation, mental health parity, and Medicare Advantage plans. Issues related to reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including the role of accreditation. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609) and the Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] (H.R. 6610). Issues related to telehealth accreditation, including implementation of report language included in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)]. Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
NOVO NORDISK, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to the clinical and overall benefit of anti-obesity medications. Issues related to insulin pricing/affordability. Issues related to general compounding.
Issues related to CMS coverage of anti-obesity medications, including the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025 (H.R. 4231 / S. 1973).
Issues related to general compounding.
TELEFLEX INCORPORATED via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to physician reimbursement, prior authorization, breakthrough medical devices, and obesity treatments.
Issues related to medical device tariffs.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NEURALINK CORP. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to access to medical devices, including neurotechnology/brain-computer interface products.
Issues related to Medicare coverage and reimbursement pathways for breakthrough medical devices.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
EXELIXIS, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. No. 117-169), including implementation and the small biotech exception. Issues related to the Small Biotech Innovation Act (S. 1930 / H.R. 3731).
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the 340B program.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession.
Issues related to Medicare coverage of marriage and family therapist (MFT) services and mental health counselor (MHC) services. Issues related to the Mental Health Access Improvement Act as included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (Public Law No: 117-328).
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress); Mental Health Access and Provider Support Act (H.R. 8081/S. 4202; 119th Congress); CONNECT for Health Act (H.R. 4206/S. 1261; 119th Congress); Early Action and Responsiveness Lifts Youth (EARLY) Minds Act (H.R. 1735/ S. 779; 119th Congress).
TELEFLEX INCORPORATED via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to medical device tariffs.
Issues related to physician reimbursement, prior authorization, breakthrough medical devices, and obesity treatments.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NEURALINK CORP. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to access to medical devices, including neurotechnology/brain-computer interface products.
Issues related to Medicare coverage and reimbursement pathways for breakthrough medical devices.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
EXELIXIS, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the 340B program.
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. No. 117-169), including implementation and the small biotech exception. Issues related to the Small Biotech Innovation Act (S. 1930 / H.R. 3731).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to Medicare coverage of marriage and family therapist (MFT) services and mental health counselor (MHC) services. Issues related to the Mental Health Access Improvement Act as included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (Public Law No: 117-328).
Issues related to the definition of a professional degree.
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th).
SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to theranostics research within the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP).
Issues related to physician payment reform. Issues related to CMS reimbursement for radiopharmaceuticals.
Issues related to medical research funding. Issues related to theranostics report language in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)], and Senate Report 119-55 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (S. 2587)]. Issues related to theranostics report language in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)]. Issues related to theranostics research within the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP).
NATIONAL BOARD FOR CERTIFIED COUNSELORS, INC. AND AFFILIATES via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to mental health policy, including counseling accreditation and certification.
Issues related to mental health workforce.
Issues related to the definition of a professional degree.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF THE KING'S DAUGHTERS via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to funding for pediatric mental health care, the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program, Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) in the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260) and Community Project Funding (CPF) in the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 8845).
Issues related to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (FY 2026 NDAA; P.L. 119-60), the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (FY 2025 NDAA; P.L. 118-159), TRICARE, Defense Health Agency (DHA) pediatric care, and Military Treatment Facilities (MTF) restructuring.
CHILDRENS HEALTH SYSTEM OF TEXAS via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to Medicaid, CHIP, hospital funding, Texas Medicaid 1115 Waiver, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA; P.L. 119-21), and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to federal funding for childrens hospitals, including the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program, telehealth, pediatric research, and Community Project Funding (CPF) in the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 8646).
Issues related to coordinated care models for childrens health, telehealth, the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP), medical education, high-cost specialty drugs, pediatric mental health, hospital funding, and other pediatric health issues.
URAC, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to accreditation for mental health parity, as well as compliance with federal mental health parity laws and regulations, including the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA - Public Law No: 110-343).
Issues related to telehealth accreditation, including implementation of report language included in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)]. Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
NOVO NORDISK, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to general compounding.
Issues related to general compounding.
Issues related to the clinical and overall benefit of anti-obesity medications. Issues related to insulin pricing/affordability. Issues related to general compounding.
NEURALINK CORP. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · second_quarter · RR
Issues related to the development and commercialization of brain-computer interfaces.
SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to theranostics research within the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP).
Issues related to tariffs on nuclear medicines and radiopharmaceuticals.
Issues related to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's preliminary proposed rule titled, "Reporting Nuclear Medicine Injection Extravasations as Medical Events" (10 CFR 35). Issues related to the Nuclear Medicine Clarification Act of 2025 (H.R. 2541).
NATIONAL BOARD FOR CERTIFIED COUNSELORS, INC. AND AFFILIATES via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to mental health policy, including counseling accreditation and certification.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CHILDRENS HEALTH SYSTEM OF TEXAS via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to federal funding for childrens hospitals, including the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program, telehealth, pediatric research, and fiscal year (FY) 2027 Community Project Funding (CPF) requests.
Issues related to Medicaid, CHIP, hospital funding, Texas Medicaid 1115 Waiver, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA; P.L. 119-21), and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to coordinated care models for childrens health, telehealth, the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP), medical education, high-cost specialty drugs, pediatric mental health, hospital funding, and other pediatric health issues.
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF THE KING'S DAUGHTERS via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to medical education, the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to Medicaid, CHIP, Disproportionate Share Hospitals (DSH), and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to funding for pediatric mental health care, the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program, and Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) and Community Project Funding (CPF) requests for FY 2027.
EXELIXIS, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. No. 117-169), including implementation and the small biotech exception. Issues related to the Small Biotech Innovation Act (S. 1930 / H.R. 3731).
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the 340B program.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TELEFLEX INCORPORATED via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to physician reimbursement, prior authorization, breakthrough medical devices, and obesity treatments.
Issues related to medical device tariffs.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th).
URAC, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to health care accreditation, Medicare Advantage plans (including Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNP) reviews), telehealth, and mental health parity. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609). Issues related to the implementation and use of artificial intelligence in health care, including the role of accreditation.
Issues related to health care accreditation, telehealth, mental health parity, and Medicare Advantage plans. Issues related to reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including the role of accreditation. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609) and the Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] (H.R. 6610). Issues related to the implementation and use of artificial intelligence in health care, including the role of accreditation.
NOVO NORDISK, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2026 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to general compounding.
Issues related to the clinical and overall benefit of anti-obesity medications. Issues related to insulin pricing/affordability. Issues related to general compounding.
Issues related to CMS coverage of anti-obesity medications, including the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025 (H.R. 4231 / S. 1973).
TELEFLEX INCORPORATED via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to physician reimbursement, prior authorization, breakthrough medical devices, and obesity treatments.
Issues related to medical device tariffs.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
EXELIXIS, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. No. 117-169), including implementation. Issues related to the Small Biotech Innovation Act (S. 1930 / H.R. 3731).
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the 340B program.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to Medicare coverage of marriage and family therapist (MFT) services and mental health counselor (MHC) services. Issues related to the Mental Health Access Improvement Act as included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (Public Law No: 117-328).
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to the physician payment reform.
Issues related to medical research funding. Issues related to theranostics.
Issues related to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's preliminary proposed rule titled, "Reporting Nuclear Medicine Injection Extravasations as Medical Events" (10 CFR 35). Issues related to the Nuclear Medicine Clarification Act of 2025 (H.R. 2541).
NATIONAL BOARD FOR CERTIFIED COUNSELORS, INC. AND AFFILIATES via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to mental health policy, including counseling accreditation and certification.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF THE KING'S DAUGHTERS via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to funding for pediatric mental health care, the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program, and Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) and Community Project Funding (CPF) requests for FY 2026.
Issues related to medical education, the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to Medicaid, CHIP, Disproportionate Share Hospitals (DSH), and other pediatric health issues.
CHILDRENS HEALTH SYSTEM OF TEXAS via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to coordinated care models for childrens health, telehealth, the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP), medical education, high-cost specialty drugs, pediatric mental health, hospital funding, and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to Medicaid, CHIP, hospital funding, Texas Medicaid 1115 Waiver, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA; P.L. 119-21), and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to federal funding for childrens hospitals, including the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program, telehealth, pediatric research, and fiscal year (FY) 2026 Community Project Funding (CPF) requests.
URAC, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to health care accreditation, Medicare Advantage plans (including Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNP) reviews), telehealth, and mental health parity. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609). Issues related to the implementation and use of artificial intelligence in health care, including the role of accreditation.
Issues related to health care accreditation, telehealth, mental health parity, and Medicare Advantage plans. Issues related to reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including the role of accreditation. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609) and the Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] (H.R. 6610). Issues related to the implementation and use of artificial intelligence in health care, including the role of accreditation.
NOVO NORDISK, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to general compounding.
Issues related to the clinical and overall benefit of anti-obesity medications. Issues related to insulin pricing/affordability. Issues related to general compounding.
Issues related to CMS coverage of anti-obesity medications, including the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025 (H.R. 4231 / S. 1973).
SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to the physician payment reform.
Issues related to medical research funding. Issues related to theranostics.
Issues related to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's preliminary proposed rule titled, "Reporting Nuclear Medicine Injection Extravasations as Medical Events" (10 CFR 35). Issues related to the Nuclear Medicine Clarification Act of 2025 (H.R. 2541, 119th Congress).
NATIONAL BOARD FOR CERTIFIED COUNSELORS, INC. AND AFFILIATES via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to mental health policy, including counseling accreditation and certification.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF THE KING'S DAUGHTERS via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to funding for pediatric mental health care, the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program, and Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) and Community Project Funding (CPF) requests for FY 2026.
Issues related to medical education, the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to Medicaid, CHIP, Disproportionate Share Hospitals (DSH), and other pediatric health issues.
CHILDRENS HEALTH SYSTEM OF TEXAS via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to coordinated care models for childrens health, telehealth, the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP), medical education, high-cost specialty drugs, pediatric mental health, hospital funding, and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to Medicaid, CHIP, hospital funding, Texas Medicaid 1115 Waiver, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA; P.L. 119-21), and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to federal funding for childrens hospitals, including the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program, telehealth, pediatric research, and fiscal year (FY) 2026 Community Project Funding (CPF) requests.
TELEFLEX INCORPORATED via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to physician reimbursement, prior authorization, breakthrough medical devices, and obesity treatments.
Issues related to medical device tariffs.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
EXELIXIS, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (Pub. L. No. 117-169), including implementation. Issues related to the Small Biotech Innovation Act (S. 1930 / H.R. 3731).
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the 340B program. Issues related to biopharmaceutical intellectual property and patent matters.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to Medicare coverage of marriage and family therapist (MFT) services and mental health counselor (MHC) services. Issues related to the Mental Health Access Improvement Act as included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (Public Law No: 117-328).
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733); the Mental Health Excellence in Schools Act (S. 1574/H.R. 3228); the Supporting Mental Health of Educators and Staff Act (H.R. 744); the Moms Matter Act (H.R. 3312); the Navigating to Success Act (H.R. 657); the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (S. 462); and the Equal Health Care for All Act (S. 3073/H.R. 3068).
URAC, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to health care accreditation, Medicare Advantage plans (including Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNP) reviews), telehealth, and mental health parity. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back Act (H.R. 9096, 118th Congress). Issues related to the implementation and use of artificial intelligence in health care, including the role of accreditation.
Issues related to health care accreditation, telehealth, mental health parity, and Medicare Advantage plans. Issues related to reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including the role of accreditation. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back Act (H.R. 9096, 118th Congress). Issues related to the implementation and use of artificial intelligence in health care, including the role of accreditation.
NOVO NORDISK, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to the 340B Program. Issues related to general compounding.
Issues related to the 340B program. Issues related to the clinical and overall benefit of anti-obesity medications. Issues related to insulin pricing/affordability. Issues related to general compounding.
Issues related to CMS coverage of anti-obesity medications, including the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025 (H.R. 4231 / S. 1973).
NATIONAL BOARD FOR CERTIFIED COUNSELORS, INC. AND AFFILIATES via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · third_quarter · RR
Issues related to mental health policy, including, but not limited to, counseling accreditation and certification.
Issues related to mental health policy, including, but not limited to, counseling accreditation and certification.
Issues related to mental health policy, including, but not limited to, counseling accreditation and certification.
TELEFLEX INCORPORATED via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to physician reimbursement and prior authorization.
Issues related to medical device tariffs.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NOVO NORDISK, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). Issues related to the 340B Program. Issues related to general compounding.
Issues related to pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and the 340B program. Issues related to the clinical and overall benefit of anti-obesity medications. Issues related to insulin pricing/affordability. Issues related to general compounding.
Issues related to CMS coverage of anti-obesity medications, including the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2023 (H.R. 4818 / S. 2407, 118th Congress).
CHILDRENS HEALTH SYSTEM OF TEXAS via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to coordinated care models for childrens health, telehealth, the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP), medical education, high-cost specialty drugs, pediatric mental health, hospital funding, and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to Medicaid, CHIP, hospital funding, Texas Medicaid 1115 Waiver, and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to federal funding for childrens hospitals, including the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program, telehealth, pediatric research, and fiscal year (FY) 2026 Community Project Funding (CPF) requests.
PERRIGO COMPANY PLC via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to the manufacturing of infant formula.
Issues related to the manufacturing of infant formula.
Filing targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
EXELIXIS, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (Pub. L. No. 117-169), including implementation. Issues related to the Small Biotech Innovation Act (S. 1930 / H.R. 3731).
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the 340B program. Issues related to biopharmaceutical intellectual property and patent matters.
Issues related to research and development (R&D) tax credits.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to Medicare coverage of marriage and family therapist (MFT) services and mental health counselor (MHC) services. Issues related to the Mental Health Access Improvement Act as included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (Public Law No: 117-328).
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733); the Mental Health Excellence in Schools Act (S. 1574/H.R. 3228); the Supporting Mental Health of Educators and Staff Act (H.R. 744); the Moms Matter Act (H.R. 3312); the Navigating to Success Act (H.R. 657); the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (S. 462); and the Equal Health Care for All Act (S. 3073/H.R. 3068).
URAC, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to health care accreditation, Medicare Advantage plans -- including Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNP) reviews, telehealth, and mental health parity. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back Act (H.R. 9096, 118th Congress).
Issues related to health care accreditation, telehealth, mental health parity, and Medicare Advantage plans. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back Act (H.R. 9096, 118th Congress).
SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to the physician payment reform.
Issues related to medical research funding. Issues related to theranostics.
Issues related to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's preliminary proposed rule titled, "Reporting Nuclear Medicine Injection Extravasations as Medical Events" (10 CFR 35). Issues related to the Nuclear Medicine Clarification Act of 2025 (H.R. 2541, 119th Congress).
URAC, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to health care accreditation, Medicare Advantage plans -- including Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNP) reviews -- telehealth, and mental health parity. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back Act (H.R. 9096, 118th Congress).
Issues related to health care accreditation, telehealth, mental health parity, and Medicare Advantage plans. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back Act (H.R. 9096, 118th Congress).
TELEFLEX INCORPORATED via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to physician reimbursement and prior authorization.
Issues related to medical device tariffs.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
PERRIGO COMPANY PLC via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to over-the-counter birth control and the manufacturing of infant formula.
Issues related to the manufacturing of infant formula.
Filing targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NOVO NORDISK, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and the 340B Program.
Issues related to pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and the 340B program. Issues related to the clinical and overall benefit of anti-obesity medications. Issues related to insulin pricing/affordability.
Issues related to CMS coverage of anti-obesity medications, including the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2023 (H.R. 4818 / S. 2407, 118th Congress).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
EXELIXIS, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (Pub. L. No. 117-169), including implementation. Issues related to the Small Biotech Innovation Act (S. 5029, 118th Congress).
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the 340B program. Issues related to biopharmaceutical intellectual property and patent matters.
Issues related to research and development (R&D) tax credits.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to Medicare coverage of marriage and family therapist (MFT) services and mental health counselor (MHC) services. Issues related to the Mental Health Access Improvement Act as included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (Public Law No: 117-328).
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733); the Mental Health Excellence in Schools Act (S. 1574/H.R. 3228); the Supporting Mental Health of Educators and Staff Act (H.R. 744); the Moms Matter Act (H.R. 3312); the Navigating to Success Act (H.R. 657); the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (S. 462); and the Equal Health Care for All Act (S. 3073/H.R. 3068).
SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to the physician payment reform.
Issues related to medical research funding. Issues related to theranostics.
Issues related to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's preliminary proposed rule titled, "Reporting Nuclear Medicine Injection Extravasations as Medical Events" (10 CFR 35). Issues related to the Nuclear Medicine Clarification Act of 2025 (H.R. 2541, 119th Congress).
CHILDRENS HEALTH SYSTEM OF TEXAS via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to coordinated care models for childrens health, telehealth, the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP), medical education, high-cost specialty drugs, pediatric mental health, hospital funding, and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to Medicaid, CHIP, hospital funding, Texas Medicaid 1115 Waiver, and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to federal funding for childrens hospitals, including the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program, telehealth, pediatric research, the FY 2025 Continuing Resolution (P.L. No: 119-4), and FY 2026 Community Project Funding (CPF) requests and FY 2025 CPF requests, as included in the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 (H.R. 9026, 118th Congress) and the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 (H.R. 9027, 118th Congress).
URAC, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to health care accreditation, telehealth, mental health parity, Medicare Advantage plans, health equity, and mental health at work. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back Act (H.R. 9096, 118th Congress). Issues related to reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including reforms related to organ procurement organizations (OPOs).
Issues related to health care accreditation, Medicare Advantage plans -- including Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNP) reviews -- telehealth, mental health parity, and health equity. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back Act (H.R. 9096, 118th Congress). Also, issues related to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including reforms related to organ procurement organizations (OPOs).
TELEFLEX INCORPORATED via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to physician reimbursement and prior authorization.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
PERRIGO COMPANY PLC via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · fourth_quarter · 4A
Issues related to the manufacturing of infant formula.
Issues related to over-the-counter birth control and the manufacturing of infant formula.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
PERRIGO COMPANY PLC via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to the manufacturing of infant formula.
Issues related to over-the-counter birth control and the manufacturing of infant formula.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
EXELIXIS, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (Pub. L. No. 117-169), including implementation. Issues related to the Small Biotech Innovation Act (S. 5029, 118th Congress).
Issues related to biopharmaceutical intellectual property and patent matters.
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the 340B program, including the Bipartisan 340B Senate Working Group's discussion draft of the Supporting Underserved and Strengthening Transparency, Accountability, and Integrity Now and for the Future of 340B Act (SUSTAIN 340B Act). Issues related to biopharmaceutical intellectual property and patent matters.
AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to Medicare coverage of marriage and family therapist (MFT) services and mental health counselor (MHC) services. Issues related to the Mental Health Access Improvement Act as included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (Public Law No: 117-328).
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733); the Mental Health Excellence in Schools Act (S. 1574/H.R. 3228); the Supporting Mental Health of Educators and Staff Act (H.R. 744); the Moms Matter Act (H.R. 3312); the Navigating to Success Act (H.R. 657); the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (S. 462); and the Equal Health Care for All Act (S. 3073/H.R. 3068).
SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to coverage of molecular breast imaging (MBI), including under the Find It Early Act (H.R. 3086/S. 5141, 118th Congress).
Issues related to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's preliminary proposed rule titled, "Reporting Nuclear Medicine Injection Extravasations as Medical Events" (10 CFR 35). Issues related to the Nuclear Medicine Clarification Act (H.R. 6815, 118th Congress).
Issues related to Medicare reimbursement of radiopharmaceuticals and nuclear medicine and Medicare reimbursement of cardiac PET scans, including the Facilitating Innovative Nuclear Diagnostics (FIND) Act (H.R. 1199 / S. 1544, 118th Congress).
NOVO NORDISK, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and the 340B Program.
Issues related to pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and the 340B program. Issues related to the clinical and overall benefit of anti-obesity medications. Issues related to insulin pricing/affordability.
Issues related to CMS coverage of anti-obesity medications, including the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2023 (H.R. 4818 / S. 2407, 118th Congress).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CHILDRENS HEALTH SYSTEM OF TEXAS via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to coordinated care models for childrens health, telehealth, the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP), medical education, high-cost specialty drugs, pediatric mental health, hospital funding, and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to Medicaid, CHIP, hospital funding, Texas Medicaid 1115 Waiver, and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to federal funding for childrens hospitals, including the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program, telehealth, pediatric research, and fiscal year (FY) 2025 Community Project Funding (CPF) requests, as included in the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 (H.R. 9026, 118th Congress) and the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 (H.R. 9027, 118th Congress).
URAC, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to health care accreditation, telehealth, mental health parity, Medicare Advantage plans, health equity, mental health at work, pharmacy benefit management services, specialty pharmacies, and reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including reforms related to organ procurement organizations (OPOs).
Issues related to health care accreditation, Medicare Advantage plans -- including Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNP) reviews -- telehealth, mental health parity, health equity, pharmacy benefit management services, specialty pharmacies, and reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including reforms related to organ procurement organizations (OPOs).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
EXELIXIS, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (Pub. L. No. 117-169), including implementation. Issues related to the Small Biotech Innovation Act (S. 5029).
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the 340B program, including the Bipartisan 340B Senate Working Group's discussion draft of the Supporting Underserved and Strengthening Transparency, Accountability, and Integrity Now and for the Future of 340B Act (SUSTAIN 340B Act). Issues related to biopharmaceutical intellectual property and patent matters.
TELEFLEX INCORPORATED via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to physician reimbursement and prior authorization.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to Senate and House Appropriations Committees report language on nuclear medicine event reporting. Issues related to the Department of Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs' Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program, including pertaining to the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025 (S. 4921; Senate Report 118-204).
Issues related to Medicare reimbursement of radiopharmaceuticals and nuclear medicine and Medicare reimbursement of cardiac PET scans, including the Facilitating Innovative Nuclear Diagnostics (FIND) Act (H.R. 1199 / S. 1544).
NOVO NORDISK, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and the 340B Program.
Issues related to pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) and the 340B program. Issues related to the clinical and overall benefit of anti-obesity medications. Issues related to insulin pricing/affordability.
Issues related to CMS coverage of anti-obesity medications, including the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2023 (H.R. 4818 / S. 2407).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
CHILDRENS HEALTH SYSTEM OF TEXAS via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to coordinated care models for childrens health, telehealth, the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP), medical education, high-cost specialty drugs, pediatric mental health, hospital funding, the provision of health care services, and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to Medicaid, CHIP, hospital funding, Texas Medicaid 1115 Waiver, and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to federal funding for childrens hospitals, including the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program, telehealth, pediatric research, and Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Community Project Funding (CPF) requests, as included in the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 (H.R. 9026) and the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 (H.R. 9027). Also, issues related to FY 2024 CPF requests for potential inclusion in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (Pub. Law 118-42).
AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733); the Mental Health Excellence in Schools Act (S. 1574/H.R. 3228); the Supporting Mental Health of Educators and Staff Act (H.R. 744); the Moms Matter Act (H.R. 3312); the Navigating to Success Act (H.R. 657); the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (S. 462); and the Equal Health Care for All Act (S. 3073/H.R. 3068).
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733).
AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Mental Health Excellence in Schools Act (S. 1574/H.R. 3228); the Supporting Mental Health of Educators and Staff Act (H.R. 744); the Moms Matter Act (H.R. 3312); the Navigating to Success Act (H.R. 657); the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (S. 462); and the Equal Health Care for All Act (S. 3073/H.R. 3068).
Issues related to Medicare coverage of marriage and family therapist (MFT) services and mental health counselor (MHC) services. Issues related to the Mental Health Access Improvement Act as included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (Public Law No: 117-328).
PERRIGO COMPANY PLC via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to the manufacturing of infant formula.
Issues related to the manufacturing of infant formula and issues related to over-the-counter birth control.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
EXELIXIS, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (Pub. L. No. 117-169), including implementation.
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the 340B program, including the Bipartisan 340B Senate Working Group's discussion draft of the Supporting Underserved and Strengthening Transparency, Accountability, and Integrity Now and for the Future of 340B Act (SUSTAIN 340B Act).
Issues related to R&D tax credits, including the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (H.R. 7024).
SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's preliminary proposed rule titled, "Reporting Nuclear Medicine Injection Extravasations as Medical Events" (10 CFR 35). Issues related to the Nuclear Medicine Clarification Act (H.R. 6815).
Issues related to Senate and House Appropriations Committees report language on nuclear medicine event reporting. Issues related to the Department of Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs' Peer-Reviewed Cancer Research Program.
Issues pertaining to the utility and role of nuclear medicine as it relates to the goals of the White House's Cancer Moonshot. Additionally, issues related to coverage of molecular breast imaging (MBI), including under the Find It Early Act (H.R. 3086).
CHILDRENS HEALTH SYSTEM OF TEXAS via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to coordinated care models for childrens health, telehealth, the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP), medical education, high-cost specialty drugs, pediatric mental health, hospital funding, and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to federal funding for childrens hospitals, including the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program, telehealth, pediatric research, and Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Community Project Funding (CPF) requests, as included in the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 (H.R. 9026) and the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025 (H.R. 9027). Also, issues related to FY 2024 CPF requests for potential inclusion in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (Pub. Law 118-42).
TELEFLEX INCORPORATED via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to physician reimbursement and prior authorization.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
NOVO NORDISK, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to CMS coverage of anti-obesity medications, including the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2023 (H.R. 4818 / S. 2407).
Issues related to pharmacy benefit managers and the 340B program. Issues related to the clinical and overall benefit of anti-obesity medications.
Issues related to pharmacy benefit managers and the 340B Program.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
URAC, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues related to health care accreditation, telehealth, mental health parity, Medicare Advantage plans, health equity, mental health at work, pharmacy benefit management services, specialty pharmacies, and reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN).
Issues related to health care accreditation, Medicare Advantage plans -- including Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNP) reviews -- telehealth, mental health parity, health equity, pharmacy benefit management services, specialty pharmacies, and reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN).
Filing targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
PERRIGO COMPANY PLC via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to the manufacturing of infant formula and issues related to over-the-counter birth control.
Issues related to the manufacturing of infant formula.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
EXELIXIS, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to R&D tax credits, including the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (H.R. 7024).
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the 340B program, including the Bipartisan 340B Senate Working Group's discussion draft of the Supporting Underserved and Strengthening Transparency, Accountability, and Integrity Now and for the Future of 340B Act (SUSTAIN 340B Act).
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs. Issues regarding the Inflation Reduction Act (Pub. L. No. 117-169), including implementation.
NOVO NORDISK, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to CMS coverage of anti-obesity medications, including the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2023 (H.R. 4818 / S. 2407).
Issues related to pharmacy benefit managers and the 340B program. Issues related to the clinical and overall benefit of anti-obesity medications.
Issues related to pharmacy benefit managers and the 340B Program.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
URAC, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to health care accreditation, telehealth, mental health parity, Medicare Advantage plans, health equity, pharmacy benefit management services, and specialty pharmacies.
Issues related to health care accreditation, Medicare Advantage plans, including Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNP) reviews, telehealth, mental health parity, health equity, pharmacy benefit management services, and specialty pharmacies.
Issues related to accreditation for mental health parity, as well as compliance with federal mental health parity laws and regulations, including the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA - Public Law No: 110-343).
TELEFLEX INCORPORATED via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to physician reimbursement and prior authorization.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SOCIETY OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · first_quarter · Q1
Medicare reimbursement of radiopharmaceuticals and nuclear medicine and Medicare reimbursement of cardiac PET scans, including the Facilitating Innovative Nuclear Diagnostics (FIND) Act (H.R. 1199 / S. 1544).
Senate and House Appropriations Committees report language on nuclear medicine event reporting. Issues related to the Department of Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs' Peer-Reviewed Cancer Research Program.
Issues related to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's preliminary proposed rule titled, "Reporting Nuclear Medicine Injection Extravasations as Medical Events" (10 CFR 35).
CHILDRENS HEALTH SYSTEM OF TEXAS via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to coordinated care models for childrens health, telehealth, the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP), medical education, high-cost specialty drugs, pediatric mental health, hospital funding, and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to Medicaid, CHIP, hospital funding, Texas Medicaid 1115 Waiver, and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to federal funding for childrens hospitals, including the Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education (CHGME) program, telehealth, pediatric research, and Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Community Project Funding (CPF) requests for projects related to pediatric health care. Also, issues related to Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Community Project Funding (CPF) requests for projects related to pediatric health care for potential inclusion in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 (Pub. Law 118-42).
AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues related to Medicare coverage of marriage and family therapist (MFT) services and mental health counselor (MHC) services. Issues related to the Mental Health Access Improvement Act as included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (Public Law No: 117-328).
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Mental Health Excellence in Schools Act (S.1574/H.R. 3228); the Supporting Mental Health of Educators and Staff Act (H.R. 744); the Moms Matter Act (H.R. 3312); the Navigating to Success Act (H.R. 657); the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (S. 462); and the Equal Health Care for All Act (S. 3073/H.R. 3068).
EXELIXIS, INC. via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2024 · first_quarter · RA
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs.
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs.
Issues related to access, coverage, and payment for cancer drugs.
ADAPTIVE BIOTECHNOLOGIES via ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
2023 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Issues related to lab analysis and review of diagnostics and lab developed tests, including the Verifying Accurate Leading-edge IVCT Development (VALID) Act of 2023 (H.R. 2369).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to health care accreditation, Medicare Advantage plans (including Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNP) reviews), telehealth, and mental health parity. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609). Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
Issues related to general compounding.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to the definition of a professional degree.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th Congress); the Parity Enforcement Act (H.R. 957, 119th Congress); HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act (H.R. 1096, 119th Congress); Building Capacity for Care Act (H.R. 2223; 119th Congress); Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act (H.R.4253, 119th Congress); Mental Health Services for Students Act (H.R. 5557, 119th Congress); Latino Youth Mental Health Empowerment Act (H.R. 6226; 119th Congress); and the Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act (H.R. 6672, 119th Congress).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to medical education, the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and other pediatric health issues.
Issues related to Medicaid, CHIP, Disproportionate Share Hospitals (DSH), and other pediatric health issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Issues related to health care accreditation, mental health parity, and Medicare Advantage plans. Issues related to reforms to the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN), including the role of accreditation. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609) and the Pharmacists Fight Back [in Federal Employee Health Benefit Plans Act] (H.R. 6610). Issues related to telehealth accreditation, including implementation of report language included in House Report 119-271 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 (H.R. 5304)]. Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
Issues related to health care accreditation, Medicare Advantage plans (including Medicare Advantage Special Needs Plans (SNP) reviews), telehealth, and mental health parity. Issues related to pharmacy benefit management services and specialty pharmacies, including accreditations of both, and the Pharmacists Fight Back in Medicare and Medicaid Act (H.R. 6609). Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including report language included in House Report 119-696 [which accompanies the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027 (H.R. 9260)].
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
Issues related to CMS coverage of anti-obesity medications, including the Treat and Reduce Obesity Act of 2025 (H.R. 4231 / S. 1973).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to medical research funding. Issues related to theranostics report language in House Report 119-271 and Senate Report 119-55. Issues related to theranostics research within the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP).
Issues related to physician payment reform. Issues related to CMS reimbursement for radiopharmaceuticals.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (FY 2026 NDAA; P.L. 119-60), the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 (FY 2025 NDAA; P.L. 118-159), TRICARE, Defense Health Agency (DHA) pediatric care, and Military Treatment Facilities (MTF) restructuring.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to Medicare coverage of marriage and family therapist (MFT) services and mental health counselor (MHC) services. Issues related to the Mental Health Access Improvement Act as included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (Public Law No: 117-328).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to health care artificial intelligence accreditation, including congressional encouragement of HHS and ASTP/ONC to utilize accreditation to ensure responsible implementation and effective use of artificial intelligence in health care.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to general compounding.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733, 118th).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to tariffs on radiopharmaceuticals.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to the FY 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2025 (FY 2025 NDAA; P.L. 118-159), TRICARE, Defense Health Agency (DHA) pediatric care, and Military Treatment Facilities (MTF) restructuring.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to telehealth accreditation, including congressional encouragement of HHS and HRSA to utilize telehealth accreditation to ensure high quality care for patients.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to general compounding.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to tariffs on radiopharmaceuticals.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to the FY 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2025 (FY 2025 NDAA; P.L. 118-159), TRICARE, Defense Health Agency (DHA) pediatric care, and Military Treatment Facilities (MTF) restructuring.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to telehealth accreditation, including congressional encouragement of HHS and HRSA to utilize telehealth accreditation to ensure high quality care for patients.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), SENATE
Issues related to general compounding.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to mental health policy, including, but not limited to, counseling accreditation and certification.
Issues related to general compounding.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to telehealth accreditation, including congressional encouragement of HHS and HRSA to utilize telehealth accreditation to ensure high quality care for patients.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to tariffs on radiopharmaceuticals.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to telehealth accreditation, including congressional encouragement of HHS and HRSA to utilize telehealth accreditation to ensure high quality care for patients.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to tariffs on radiopharmaceuticals.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to research and development (R&D) tax credits.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to Senate and House Appropriations Committees report language on nuclear medicine event reporting. Issues related to the Department of Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs' Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program, including pertaining to the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2025 (S. 4921; Senate Report 118-204).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to biopharmaceutical intellectual property and patent matters.
Issues related to R&D tax credits, including the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act of 2024 (H.R. 7024).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to coverage of molecular breast imaging (MBI), including under the Find It Early Act (H.R. 3086/S. 5141).
Issues related to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's preliminary proposed rule titled, "Reporting Nuclear Medicine Injection Extravasations as Medical Events" (10 CFR 35). Issues related to the Nuclear Medicine Clarification Act (H.R. 6815).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to Medicare coverage of marriage and family therapist (MFT) services and mental health counselor (MHC) services. Issues related to the Mental Health Access Improvement Act as included in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (Public Law No: 117-328).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to Medicare reimbursement of radiopharmaceuticals and nuclear medicine and Medicare reimbursement of cardiac PET scans, including the Facilitating Innovative Nuclear Diagnostics (FIND) Act (H.R. 1199 / S. 1544).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to Medicaid, CHIP, hospital funding, Texas Medicaid 1115 Waiver, and other pediatric health issues.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE
Issues pertaining to the utility and role of nuclear medicine as it relates to the goals of the White House's Cancer Moonshot. Additionally, issues related to coverage of molecular breast imaging (MBI), including under the Find It Early Act (H.R. 3086).
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Issues related to support for the mental health counseling profession. Issues related to the Vet CENTERS for Mental Health Act (H.R. 733).
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE