Reported covered position: Staff Asst., Dir. of Special Projects, Legislative Correspondent, and Legislative Aide to Sen. Arlen Specter
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VACCINES Act of 2019
Client: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS · Firm: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
Provided comments on the LIFT America Act. Provided comments on the Lower Health Care Costs Act (S.1895) and supported the public health provisions of the managers amendment to the bill. Supported the VACCINES Act (H.R. 2862). Endorsed the Public Health Funding Restoration Act (S. 1944). Provided comments on the Tobacco-Free Youth Act.
Lower Health Care Costs Act
Client: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS · Firm: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
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ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS via ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
2020 · second_quarter · Q2
Supported the COVID-19 Bias and Anti-Racism Training Act. ASTHO supported a legislative proposal to provide a public health infrastructure fund. Provided informal feedback on a number of COVID-19 legislative proposals including but not limited to legislation about immunization, contact tracing, testing, data collection, preparedness and other items. ASTHO didn't formally endorse or oppose these bills.
Increasing funding for CDC, HRSA, ASPR, SAMHSA and other public health agencies in the FY21 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations bill. Also, supported emergency supplemental funding for state and territorial health departments to prepare for and respond to COVID-19 outbreak.
Source: Senate LDA
Provided comments on the LIFT America Act. Provided comments on the Lower Health Care Costs Act (S.1895) and supported the public health provisions of the managers amendment to the bill. Supported the VACCINES Act (H.R. 2862). Endorsed the Public Health Funding Restoration Act (S. 1944). Provided comments on the Tobacco-Free Youth Act.
Public Health Funding Restoration Act
Client: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS · Firm: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
Provided comments on the LIFT America Act. Provided comments on the Lower Health Care Costs Act (S.1895) and supported the public health provisions of the managers amendment to the bill. Supported the VACCINES Act (H.R. 2862). Endorsed the Public Health Funding Restoration Act (S. 1944). Provided comments on the Tobacco-Free Youth Act.
SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
Client: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS · Firm: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (S. 2852)-Met with Senate staff to discuss the critical role of state public health departments. Drafted two comment letters Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Innovation Act (H.R. 6378)-Met with House staff to discuss the critical role of state public health departments. Drafted a comment letter in response to the discussion draft bill. Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Care Act Opioid Crisis Response Act (S. 2680) Also drafted letters and met with Congressional staff about the 3-day rule (no legislation formally introduced) H.R. 6 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2018
Client: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS · Firm: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (S. 2852)-Met with Senate staff to discuss the critical role of state public health departments. Drafted two comment letters Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Innovation Act (H.R. 6378)-Met with House staff to discuss the critical role of state public health departments. Drafted a comment letter in response to the discussion draft bill. Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Care Act Opioid Crisis Response Act (S. 2680) Also drafted letters and met with Congressional staff about the 3-day rule (no legislation formally introduced) H.R. 6 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2018
Client: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS · Firm: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (S. 2852)-Met with Senate staff to discuss the critical role of state public health departments. Drafted two comment letters Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Innovation Act (H.R. 6378)-Met with House staff to discuss the critical role of state public health departments. Drafted a comment letter in response to the discussion draft bill. Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Care Act Opioid Crisis Response Act (S. 2680) drafted a letter in response to the discussion draft legislation. Also drafted letters and met with Congressional staff about the 3-day rule (no legislation formally introduced)
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2018
Client: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS · Firm: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (S. 2852/H.R. 6378)-Continued to meet with House staff to discuss the critical role of state public health departments. Drafted a comment letter in response to the discussion draft bill.
Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018
Client: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS · Firm: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (S. 2852)-Met with Senate staff to discuss the critical role of state public health departments. Drafted two comment letters Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Innovation Act (H.R. 6378)-Met with House staff to discuss the critical role of state public health departments. Drafted a comment letter in response to the discussion draft bill. Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Care Act Opioid Crisis Response Act (S. 2680) drafted a letter in response to the discussion draft legislation. Also drafted letters and met with Congressional staff about the 3-day rule (no legislation formally introduced)
Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018
Client: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS · Firm: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (S. 2852)-Met with Senate staff to discuss the critical role of state public health departments. Drafted two comment letters Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Innovation Act (H.R. 6378)-Met with House staff to discuss the critical role of state public health departments. Drafted a comment letter in response to the discussion draft bill. Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Care Act Opioid Crisis Response Act (S. 2680) Also drafted letters and met with Congressional staff about the 3-day rule (no legislation formally introduced) H.R. 6 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2018
Client: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS · Firm: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (S. 2852/H.R. 6378)-Continued to meet with House staff to discuss the critical role of state public health departments. Drafted a comment letter in response to the discussion draft bill.
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2018
Client: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS · Firm: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (S. 2852)-Met with Senate staff to discuss the critical role of state public health departments. Drafted two comment letters Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Innovation Act (H.R. 6378)-Met with House staff to discuss the critical role of state public health departments. Drafted a comment letter in response to the discussion draft bill. Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Care Act Opioid Crisis Response Act (S. 2680) drafted a letter in response to the discussion draft legislation. Also drafted letters and met with Congressional staff about the 3-day rule (no legislation formally introduced)
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2018
Client: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS · Firm: ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (S. 2852)-Met with Senate staff to discuss the critical role of state public health departments. Drafted two comment letters Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Innovation Act (H.R. 6378)-Met with House staff to discuss the critical role of state public health departments. Drafted a comment letter in response to the discussion draft bill. Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Care Act Opioid Crisis Response Act (S. 2680) Also drafted letters and met with Congressional staff about the 3-day rule (no legislation formally introduced) H.R. 6 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS via ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
2020 · first_quarter · Q1
Increasing funding for CDC, HRSA, ASPR, SAMHSA and other public health agencies in the FY21 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations bill. Also, supported emergency supplemental funding for state and territorial health departments to prepare for and respond to COVID-19 outbreak.
Opposed legislation removing CDC from oversight of the strategic national stockpile.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS via ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
2019 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Increasing funding for CDC, HRSA, ASPR, SAMHSA and other public health agencies in the FY20 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations bill.
Supported changing the federal law to increase the age from 18 to 21 to purchase all tobacco products. Encouraged Congress to provide Medicaid funding to the U.S. territories. Encouraged Congress to provide resources and attention to public health in the CURES 2.0 initiative.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS via ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
Increasing funding for CDC, HRSA, ASPR, SAMHSA and other public health agencies in the FY20 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations bill. Endorsed the bipartisan budget agreement and encouraged members of Congress to vote yes on the bill.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS via ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
Provided comments on the LIFT America Act. Provided comments on the Lower Health Care Costs Act (S.1895) and supported the public health provisions of the managers amendment to the bill. Supported the VACCINES Act (H.R. 2862). Endorsed the Public Health Funding Restoration Act (S. 1944). Provided comments on the Tobacco-Free Youth Act.
Increasing funding for CDC, HRSA, ASPR, SAMHSA and other public health agencies in the FY20 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations bill. Support of emergency disaster appropriations bill to support funding for the territories and other jurisdictions as they recover from the recent natural disaster.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS via ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Increasing funding for CDC, HRSA, ASPR, SAMHSA and other public health agencies in the FY20 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations bill. Support of emergency disaster appropriations bill to support funding for the territories and other jurisdictions as they recover from the recent natural disaster. Support Congress approving the Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS via ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (S. 2852/H.R. 6378)-Continued to meet with House staff to discuss the critical role of state public health departments. Drafted a comment letter in response to the discussion draft bill.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS via ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
2018 · third_quarter · Q3
FY19 House and Senate LHHS Appropriations bill in support of funding for public health programs at CDC, ASPR and HRSA.
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (S. 2852)-Met with Senate staff to discuss the critical role of state public health departments. Drafted two comment letters Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Innovation Act (H.R. 6378)-Met with House staff to discuss the critical role of state public health departments. Drafted a comment letter in response to the discussion draft bill. Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Care Act Opioid Crisis Response Act (S. 2680) Also drafted letters and met with Congressional staff about the 3-day rule (no legislation formally introduced) H.R. 6 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS via ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
2018 · second_quarter · Q2
FY19 House and Senate LHHS Appropriations bill in support of funding for public health programs at CDC, ASPR and HRSA.
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (S. 2852)-Met with Senate staff to discuss the critical role of state public health departments. Drafted two comment letters Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Innovation Act (H.R. 6378)-Met with House staff to discuss the critical role of state public health departments. Drafted a comment letter in response to the discussion draft bill. Comprehensive Addiction Resources Emergency Care Act Opioid Crisis Response Act (S. 2680) drafted a letter in response to the discussion draft legislation. Also drafted letters and met with Congressional staff about the 3-day rule (no legislation formally introduced)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS via ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
2018 · first_quarter · Q1
Opposed the utilization of the Prevention and Public Health Fund as a payfor in various legislative proposals. Also, discussed broadly principles for re-authorization of the Pandemic and All Hazards Act (PAHPA).
FY18 and FY19 House and Senate LHHS Appropriations bill in support of funding for public health programs at CDC, ASPR and HRSA. Urged Congress to provide emergency supplemental funding to address the public health crises following the natural disasters. Also, urged Congress to provide additional funding address the opioid epidemic.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS via ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
2017 · fourth_quarter · Q4
FY18 House and Senate LHHS Appropriations bill in support of funding for public health programs at CDC, ASPR and HRSA. Urged Congress to provide emergency supplemental funding to address the public health crises following the natural disasters. Also, urged Congress to provide additional funding address the opioid epidemic.
Opposed the utilization of the Prevention and Public Health Fund as a payfor in various legislative proposals.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS via ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
2017 · third_quarter · 3A
FY18 House and Senate LHHS Appropriations bill in support of funding for public health programs at CDC, ASPR and HRSA. Urged Congress to provide emergency supplemental funding to address the public health crises following the natural disasters. Also, urged Congress to provide additional funding to address Zika.
Opposed the repeal of the Prevention and Public Health Fund in various legislative initiatives to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS via ASSN. OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS
2017 · third_quarter · RA
FY18 LHHS bill in support of public health funding; Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 and Senate legislative draft proposals in opposition to the repeal of the Prevention and Public Health Fund.
FY18 LHHS bill in support of public health funding; Better Care Reconciliation Act of 2017 and Senate legislative draft proposals in opposition to the repeal of the Prevention and Public Health Fund.