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S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and implementation of the Community First Choice Option for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase). S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)). Implementation of the Affordable Choices Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192.
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ARC OF THE UNITED STATES via THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
2010 · third_quarter · Q3
L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2011, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE), American Recovery and Reinvestment Act SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries FY 2012. FY 2011 HUD Appropriations (no bill number yet). Issues before the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform.
FY 2011 HUD appropriations for Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers--Omnibus Budget Appropriations, H.R. 3288. H.R. 1675 and S. 1481, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. H.R. 3288, Transportation, HUD FY 2010 approprations bill and the companion Senate bill (no number yet). S. 1482, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Act.
Source: Senate LDA
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including numerous long term services and supports provisions. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Community Choice Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and implementation of the Community First Choice Option for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase). S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)). Implementation of the Affordable Choices Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192.
Community Choice Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including numerous long term services and supports provisions. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
FY 2011 HUD appropriations for Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers--Omnibus Budget Appropriations, H.R. 3288. H.R. 1675 and S. 1481, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 3288, Transportation, HUD FY 2010 approprations bill and the companion Senate bill (no number yet). S. 1482, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Act.
Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
FY 2011 HUD appropriations for Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers--Omnibus Budget Appropriations, H.R. 3288. H.R. 1675 and S. 1481, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 3288, Transportation, HUD FY 2010 approprations bill and the companion Senate bill (no number yet). S. 1482, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Act.
Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
FY 2011 HUD appropriations for Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers--Omnibus Budget Appropriations, H.R. 3288. H.R. 1675 and S. 1481, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. H.R. 3288, Transportation, HUD FY 2010 approprations bill and the companion Senate bill (no number yet). S. 1482, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Act.
Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act). S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148. H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act. Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act, P.L. 111-152.
Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, extension of FMAP increase. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Implementation of Affordable Coverage Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act). S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act, P.L. 111-152.
Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual Eligibles (GUIDE) Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act). S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148. H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act. Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act, P.L. 111-152.
Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual Eligibles (GUIDE) Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, extension of FMAP increase. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Implementation of Affordable Coverage Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act). S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act, P.L. 111-152.
Empowered at Home Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including numerous long term services and supports provisions. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act). S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148. H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act. Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act, P.L. 111-152.
Elizabeth A. Connelly Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. U.N. Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities. Enforcement activities of DOJ regarding CRIPA, ADA, Section 504, Olmstead decision, aversives and restraints, civil rights policy regarding people with disabilities. Seclusion and restraints legislation. Mental retardation terminology legislation, S. 2781 and H.R. 4544.
Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and implementation of the Community First Choice Option for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase). S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)). Implementation of the Affordable Choices Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192.
Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including numerous long term services and supports provisions. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act). S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148. H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act. Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act, P.L. 111-152.
Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, extension of FMAP increase. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Implementation of Affordable Coverage Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act). S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act, P.L. 111-152.
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act). S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148. H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act. Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act, P.L. 111-152.
Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2010
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
FY 2011 HUD appropriations for Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers--Omnibus Budget Appropriations, H.R. 3288. H.R. 1675 and S. 1481, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 3288, Transportation, HUD FY 2010 approprations bill and the companion Senate bill (no number yet). S. 1482, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Act.
Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2010
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
FY 2011 HUD appropriations for Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers--Omnibus Budget Appropriations, H.R. 3288. H.R. 1675 and S. 1481, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 3288, Transportation, HUD FY 2010 approprations bill and the companion Senate bill (no number yet). S. 1482, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Act.
Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2010
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
FY 2011 HUD appropriations for Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers--Omnibus Budget Appropriations, H.R. 3288. H.R. 1675 and S. 1481, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. H.R. 3288, Transportation, HUD FY 2010 approprations bill and the companion Senate bill (no number yet). S. 1482, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Act.
National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
FY 2011 HUD appropriations for Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers--Omnibus Budget Appropriations, H.R. 3288. H.R. 1675 and S. 1481, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 3288, Transportation, HUD FY 2010 approprations bill and the companion Senate bill (no number yet). S. 1482, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Act.
National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
FY 2011 HUD appropriations for Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers--Omnibus Budget Appropriations, H.R. 3288. H.R. 1675 and S. 1481, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. H.R. 3288, Transportation, HUD FY 2010 approprations bill and the companion Senate bill (no number yet). S. 1482, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Act.
National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
FY 2011 HUD appropriations for Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers--Omnibus Budget Appropriations, H.R. 3288. H.R. 1675 and S. 1481, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 3288, Transportation, HUD FY 2010 approprations bill and the companion Senate bill (no number yet). S. 1482, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Act.
Affordable Health Choices Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act). S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148. H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act. Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act, P.L. 111-152.
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. U.N. Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities. Enforcement activities of DOJ regarding CRIPA, ADA, Section 504, Olmstead decision, aversives and restraints, civil rights policy regarding people with disabilities. Seclusion and restraints legislation. Mental retardation terminology legislation, S. 2781 and H.R. 4544.
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. U.N. Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities. Enforcement activities of DOJ regarding CRIPA, ADA, Section 504, Olmstead decision, aversives and restraints, civil rights policy regarding people with disabilities. Seclusion and restraints legislation. Mental retardation terminology legislation, S. 2781.
Empowered at Home Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including numerous long term services and supports provisions. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including numerous long term services and supports provisions. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and implementation of the Community First Choice Option for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase). S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)). Implementation of the Affordable Choices Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192.
Community Choice Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and implementation of the Community First Choice Option for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase). S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)). Implementation of the Affordable Choices Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192.
Community Choice Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including numerous long term services and supports provisions. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act). S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148. H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act. Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act, P.L. 111-152.
Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, extension of FMAP increase. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Implementation of Affordable Coverage Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act). S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act, P.L. 111-152.
Superfund Polluter Pays Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act). S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148. H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act. Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act, P.L. 111-152.
IDEA Fairness Restoration Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
NCLB regulations for students with disabilities. Assistive Technoloby Act implementation, regulations govern ing assistive devices for persons with disabilities. H.R. 4188, IDEA Fairness Restoration Act. Implementation of P.L. 110-315, the Higher Educatrion Opportunity Act Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including numerous long term services and supports provisions. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Communich Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. S. 434, Empowered at Home Act.
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. S. 434 and H.R. 2688, Empowered at Home Act. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
To protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action lawsuits on behalf of such resident.
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. H.R. 1255, to protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action law suits on behalf of such residents. U.N. Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities. Enforcement activities of DOJ regarding CRIPA, ADA, Section 504, Olmstead decision, aversives and restraints, civil rights policy regarding people with disabilities. Seclusion and rights legislation. Mental retardation terminology legislation.
To protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action lawsuits on behalf of such resident.
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. H.R. 1255, to protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action law suits on behalf of such residents.
To protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action lawsuits on behalf of such resident.
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. H.R. 1255, to protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action law suits on behalf of such residents. U.N. Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities.
Community Choice Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including numerous long term services and supports provisions. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Community Choice Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Community Choice Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. S. 434 and H.R. 2688, Empowered at Home Act. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Community Choice Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Communich Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. S. 434, Empowered at Home Act.
Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
FY 2008 HUD appropriations regarding Section 8 vouchers for people with disabilities - meeting with HUD. FY 2009 HUD appropriations for Section 811, Section 8 vouchers targeted to non-elderly persons with disabilities. FY 2010 HUD appropriations for Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers--Omnibus Budget Appropriations, H.R. 3288. H.R. 1675 and S. 1481, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 3288, Transportation, HUD FY 2010 approprations bill and the companion Senate bill (no number yet).
Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
FY 2008 HUD appropriations regarding Section 8 vouchers for people with disabilities - meeting with HUD. FY 2009 HUD appropriations for Section 811, Section 8 vouchers targeted to non-elderly persons with disabilities. H.R. 1675, Frank Melville Supportive Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities.
Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
FY 2008 HUD appropriations regarding Section 8 vouchers for people with disabilities - meeting with HUD. FY 2009 HUD appropriations for Section 811, Section 8 vouchers targeted to non-elderly persons with disabilities. FY 2010 HUD appropriations for Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers. H.R. 1675 and S. 1481, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 3288, Transportation, HUD FY 2010 approprations bill and the companion Senate bill (no number yet).
Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
FY 2008 HUD appropriations regarding Section 8 vouchers for people with disabilities - meeting with HUD. FY 2009 HUD appropriations for Section 811, Section 8 vouchers targeted to non-elderly persons with disabilities. FY 2010 HUD appropriations for Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers. H.R. 1675, Frank Melville Supportive Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities.
Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Implementation of Family Caregivers Support Act. Family Support Act of 2007, provisions dealing with buying into Medicaid. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Moratorium for Medicaid regulations. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. Health Care Reform proposals. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act.
Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Implementation of Family Caregivers Support Act. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009.
Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act). S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009. H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act.
Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Acto f 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Implementation of Family Caregivers Support Act. Family Support Act of 2007, provisions dealing with buying into Medicaid. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Moratorium for Medicaid regulations. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act.
Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Family Support provisons in the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights pending reauthorization. Implementation of P.L. 109-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, and other human services issues. S. 697 and H.R. 1721, CLASS Act provisions that would establish a national, voluntary, premium-based long term care insurance program.
Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Family Support provisons in the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights pending reauthorization. Implementation of P.L. 109-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, and other human services issues. S. 697 and H.R. 1721, CLASS Act provisions that would establish a national, voluntary, premium-based long term care insurance program, and the Community First Choice Option proposals for Medicaid.
Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Family Support provisons in the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights pending reauthorization. Implementation of P.L. 109-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, and other human services issues. S. 697 and H.R. 1721, CLASS Act provisions that would establish a national, voluntary, premium-based long term care insurance program. Lifespan Respite Care Act appropriations. Kinship Caregiver Support Act, provisions that would provide support for caregivers of individauls with special needs.
Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual Eligibles (GUIDE) Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Implementation of Family Caregivers Support Act. Family Support Act of 2007, provisions dealing with buying into Medicaid. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Moratorium for Medicaid regulations. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. Health Care Reform proposals. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act.
Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual Eligibles (GUIDE) Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act). S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009. H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act.
Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual Eligibles (GUIDE) Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Implementation of Family Caregivers Support Act. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009.
Empowered at Home Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including numerous long term services and supports provisions. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Empowered at Home Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. S. 434 and H.R. 2688, Empowered at Home Act. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Empowered at Home Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act). S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009. H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act.
America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Implementation of Family Caregivers Support Act. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009.
Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Communich Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. S. 434, Empowered at Home Act.
Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. S. 434 and H.R. 2688, Empowered at Home Act. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Acto f 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Implementation of Family Caregivers Support Act. Family Support Act of 2007, provisions dealing with buying into Medicaid. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Moratorium for Medicaid regulations. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act.
Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act). S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009. H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act.
Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Implementation of Family Caregivers Support Act. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009.
Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including numerous long term services and supports provisions. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Implementation of Family Caregivers Support Act. Family Support Act of 2007, provisions dealing with buying into Medicaid. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Moratorium for Medicaid regulations. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. Health Care Reform proposals. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act.
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act). S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009. H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act.
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Implementation of Family Caregivers Support Act. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009.
Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2010
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
FY 2008 HUD appropriations regarding Section 8 vouchers for people with disabilities - meeting with HUD. FY 2009 HUD appropriations for Section 811, Section 8 vouchers targeted to non-elderly persons with disabilities. FY 2010 HUD appropriations for Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers--Omnibus Budget Appropriations, H.R. 3288. H.R. 1675 and S. 1481, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 3288, Transportation, HUD FY 2010 approprations bill and the companion Senate bill (no number yet).
Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2010
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
FY 2008 HUD appropriations regarding Section 8 vouchers for people with disabilities - meeting with HUD. FY 2009 HUD appropriations for Section 811, Section 8 vouchers targeted to non-elderly persons with disabilities. FY 2010 HUD appropriations for Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers. H.R. 1675 and S. 1481, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 3288, Transportation, HUD FY 2010 approprations bill and the companion Senate bill (no number yet).
Affordable Health Choices Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act). S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009. H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act.
Affordable Health Choices Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Implementation of Family Caregivers Support Act. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009.
Post 9/11 Troops to Teachers Enhancement Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2009, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE), American Recovery and Reinvestment Act FY 2010 Budget Resolution, all provisions related to persons with disabilities. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - The Medicaid relief for states in economic stimulus and Social Security provisions. Moratorium on Medicaid regulations. P.L. 109-171 (S. 1932), Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, Family Opportunity Act, and other human services issues, and Social Security. Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal spending. Family Support Act, part of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act. Fiscal Responsibility Summit, White House
Post 9/11 Troops to Teachers Enhancement Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2010, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE), American Recovery and Reinvestment Act SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - The Medicaid relief for states in economic stimulus and Social Security provisions. P.L. 109-171 (S. 1932), Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, Family Opportunity Act, and other human services issues, and Social Security. Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal spending. Family Support Act, part of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act.
Post 9/11 Troops to Teachers Enhancement Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2009, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE), American Recovery and Reinvestment Act FY 2010 Budget Resolution, all provisions related to persons with disabilities. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - The Medicaid relief for states in economic stimulus and Social Security provisions. Moratorium on Medicaid regulations. P.L. 109-171 (S. 1932), Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, Family Opportunity Act, and other human services issues, and Social Security. Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal spending. Family Support Act, part of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act.
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. U.N. Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities. Enforcement activities of DOJ regarding CRIPA, ADA, Section 504, Olmstead decision, aversives and restraints, civil rights policy regarding people with disabilities. Seclusion and restraints legislation. Mental retardation terminology legislation, S. 2781.
Empowered at Home Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Empowered at Home Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. S. 434 and H.R. 2688, Empowered at Home Act. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Empowered at Home Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including numerous long term services and supports provisions. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Empowered at Home Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Communich Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. S. 434, Empowered at Home Act.
Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. S. 434 and H.R. 2688, Empowered at Home Act. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including numerous long term services and supports provisions. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Communich Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. S. 434, Empowered at Home Act.
Community Choice Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Community Choice Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Communich Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. S. 434, Empowered at Home Act.
Community Choice Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. S. 434 and H.R. 2688, Empowered at Home Act. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Community Choice Act of 2009
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including numerous long term services and supports provisions. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Family Support provisons in the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights pending reauthorization. Implementation of P.L. 109-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, and other human services issues. S. 697 and H.R. 1721, CLASS Act provisions that would establish a national, voluntary, premium-based long term care insurance program. Lifespan Respite Care Act appropriations. Kinship Caregiver Support Act, provisions that would provide support for caregivers of individauls with special needs.
Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Family Support provisons in the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights pending reauthorization. Implementation of P.L. 109-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, and other human services issues. S. 697 and H.R. 1721, CLASS Act provisions that would establish a national, voluntary, premium-based long term care insurance program.
Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act
Client: ARC OF THE UNITED STATES · Firm: THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
Family Support provisons in the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights pending reauthorization. Implementation of P.L. 109-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, and other human services issues. S. 697 and H.R. 1721, CLASS Act provisions that would establish a national, voluntary, premium-based long term care insurance program, and the Community First Choice Option proposals for Medicaid.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
ARC OF THE UNITED STATES via THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
2010 · second_quarter · Q2
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and implementation of the Community First Choice Option for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase). S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)). Implementation of the Affordable Choices Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192.
NCLB regulations for students with disabilities. Assistive Technoloby Act implementation, regulations govern ing assistive devices for persons with disabilities. Implementation of P.L. 110-315, the Higher Educatrion Opportunity Act Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. U.N. Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities. Enforcement activities of DOJ regarding CRIPA, ADA, Section 504, Olmstead decision, aversives and restraints, civil rights policy regarding people with disabilities. Seclusion and restraints legislation. Mental retardation terminology legislation, S. 2781 and H.R. 4544.
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, extension of FMAP increase. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Implementation of Affordable Coverage Act, P.L. 111-148 and P.L. 111-192, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act). S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act, P.L. 111-152.
Family Support provisons in the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights pending reauthorization.
FY 2011 HUD appropriations for Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers--Omnibus Budget Appropriations, H.R. 3288. H.R. 1675 and S. 1481, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 3288, Transportation, HUD FY 2010 approprations bill and the companion Senate bill (no number yet). S. 1482, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Act.
L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2011, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE), American Recovery and Reinvestment Act SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - The Medicaid relief for states in economic stimulus and Social Security provisions. Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal spending. FY 2011 HUD Appropriations (no bill number yet). Issues before the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
ARC OF THE UNITED STATES via THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
2010 · first_quarter · Q1
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including numerous long term services and supports provisions. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Family Support provisons in the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights pending reauthorization.
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act). S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009. Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, P.L. 111-148. H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act. Health Care and Education Affordability Reconciliation Act, P.L. 111-152.
NCLB regulations for students with disabilities. Assistive Technoloby Act implementation, regulations govern ing assistive devices for persons with disabilities. H.R. 4188, IDEA Fairness Restoration Act. Implementation of P.L. 110-315, the Higher Educatrion Opportunity Act Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
FY 2011 HUD appropriations for Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers--Omnibus Budget Appropriations, H.R. 3288. H.R. 1675 and S. 1481, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 3288, Transportation, HUD FY 2010 approprations bill and the companion Senate bill (no number yet). S. 1482, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Act.
L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2011, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE), American Recovery and Reinvestment Act SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - The Medicaid relief for states in economic stimulus and Social Security provisions. Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal spending. FY 2011 HUD Appropriations (no bill number yet).
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. U.N. Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities. Enforcement activities of DOJ regarding CRIPA, ADA, Section 504, Olmstead decision, aversives and restraints, civil rights policy regarding people with disabilities. Seclusion and restraints legislation. Mental retardation terminology legislation, S. 2781.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
ARC OF THE UNITED STATES via THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES
2009 · fourth_quarter · Q4
FY 2008 HUD appropriations regarding Section 8 vouchers for people with disabilities - meeting with HUD. FY 2009 HUD appropriations for Section 811, Section 8 vouchers targeted to non-elderly persons with disabilities. FY 2010 HUD appropriations for Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers--Omnibus Budget Appropriations, H.R. 3288. H.R. 1675 and S. 1481, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 3288, Transportation, HUD FY 2010 approprations bill and the companion Senate bill (no number yet).
Family Support provisons in the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights pending reauthorization.
L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2010, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE), American Recovery and Reinvestment Act SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - The Medicaid relief for states in economic stimulus and Social Security provisions. Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal spending.
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including numerous long term services and supports provisions. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
NCLB regulations for students with disabilities. Assistive Technoloby Act implementation, regulations govern ing assistive devices for persons with disabilities. H.R. 4188, IDEA Fairness Restoration Act. Implementation of P.L. 110-315, the Higher Educatrion Opportunity Act
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports, and the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS Act). S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009. H.R. 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. H.R. 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act.
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. U.N. Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities. Enforcement activities of DOJ regarding CRIPA, ADA, Section 504, Olmstead decision, aversives and restraints, civil rights policy regarding people with disabilities. Seclusion and restraints legislation. Mental retardation terminology legislation, S. 2781.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), President of the U.S., SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
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2009 · third_quarter · Q3
NCLB regulations for students with disabilities. Assistive Technoloby Act implementation, regulations govern ing assistive devices for persons with disabilities. H.R. 4188, IDEA Fairness Restoration Act. Implementation of P.L. 110-315, the Higher Educatrion Opportunity Act
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities, and the Community First Choice Option proposal for Medicaid. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, H.R. 2688 and S. 434, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
Family Support provisons in the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights pending reauthorization. Implementation of P.L. 109-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, and other human services issues. S. 697 and H.R. 1721, CLASS Act provisions that would establish a national, voluntary, premium-based long term care insurance program, and the Community First Choice Option proposals for Medicaid.
FY 2008 HUD appropriations regarding Section 8 vouchers for people with disabilities - meeting with HUD. FY 2009 HUD appropriations for Section 811, Section 8 vouchers targeted to non-elderly persons with disabilities. FY 2010 HUD appropriations for Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers. H.R. 1675 and S. 1481, Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 3288, Transportation, HUD FY 2010 approprations bill and the companion Senate bill (no number yet).
L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2010, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE), American Recovery and Reinvestment Act SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - The Medicaid relief for states in economic stimulus and Social Security provisions. P.L. 109-171 (S. 1932), Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, Family Opportunity Act, and other human services issues, and Social Security. Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal spending. Family Support Act, part of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act.
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. H.R. 1255, to protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action law suits on behalf of such residents. U.N. Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities. Enforcement activities of DOJ regarding CRIPA, ADA, Section 504, Olmstead decision, aversives and restraints, civil rights policy regarding people with disabilities. Seclusion and rights legislation. Mental retardation terminology legislation.
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Implementation of Family Caregivers Support Act. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act of 2009. H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009. S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act. Senate Finance Committee bill: America's Healthy Future Act of 2009 (no number yet). S. 1213, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Act of 2009.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
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2009 · second_quarter · Q2
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Implementation of Family Caregivers Support Act. Family Support Act of 2007, provisions dealing with buying into Medicaid. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Moratorium for Medicaid regulations. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act. Health Care Reform proposals. H.R. 2390, Guidance, Understanding, and Information for Dual-Eligibles (GUIDE) Act.
L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2009, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE), American Recovery and Reinvestment Act FY 2010 Budget Resolution, all provisions related to persons with disabilities. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - The Medicaid relief for states in economic stimulus and Social Security provisions. Moratorium on Medicaid regulations. P.L. 109-171 (S. 1932), Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, Family Opportunity Act, and other human services issues, and Social Security. Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal spending. Family Support Act, part of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act.
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2009 · first_quarter · Q1
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. H.R. 1255, to protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action law suits on behalf of such residents.
L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2009, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE), American Recovery and Reinvestment Act FY 2010 Budget Resolution, all provisions related to persons with disabilities. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act - The Medicaid relief for states in economic stimulus and Social Security provisions. Moratorium on Medicaid regulations. P.L. 109-171 (S. 1932), Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, Family Opportunity Act, and other human services issues, and Social Security. Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal spending. Family Support Act, part of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act. Fiscal Responsibility Summit, White House
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2008 · first_quarter · 1A
Family and Medical Leave Act regulations. Family Support provisons in the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights pending reauthorization. Implementation of P.L. 109-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with TANF, Medicaid, and other human services issues. S. 1758 and H.R. 3001, CLASS Act provisions that would establish a national, voluntary, premium-based long term care insurance program. Lifespan Respie Care Act appropriations (in H.R. 3043). S. 985, Kinship Caregiver Support Act, provisions that would provide support for caregivers of individauls with special needs. S. 937 and H.R. 1881, Expanding the Promise for Individuals with Autim, provides services and supports to these families.
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. H.R. 1281 and S. 45, Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. H.R. 3195 and S. 1881, ADA Restoration of 2007, provisions dealing with restoring civil rights protection for persons with disabilities. S. 1105 and H.R. 1592, Local Law Enforcement Act of 2007, provisions dealing with protections for persons with disabilities. S. 358 and H.R. 493, Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2007, all provisions that protect persons with disabilities. H.R. 811, Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007. S. 1447, Ballot Integrity Act of 2007. H.R. 3995, to protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action law suits on behalf of such residents.
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2008 · fourth_quarter · Q4
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Acto f 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Implementation of Family Caregivers Support Act. Family Support Act of 2007, provisions dealing with buying into Medicaid. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. H.R. 1459 and S. 543, Preserving Access to In Patient Rehabilitation Hospital Act of 2007. S. 1050 and H.R. 3294, Promoting Wellness for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2007. S. 558. Mental Health Parity Act of 2007. Moratorium for Medicaid's regulations on outpatient rules. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform.
H.R. 1809, Medicare Independent Living Act of 2007, provisions that assist persons with disabilities. S. 1799 and H.R. 1621, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. S. 2499, Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007. P.L. 110-252, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008, sections pertaining to moratoria on Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services rehabilitation option, case management and school based services/transportation regulations. H.R. 6331, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008. S. 2819, Economic Recovery in Health Care Act of 2008, same as above as well as provision to impose a moratoria on SCHIP directive and provisions to provide state fiscal relief. S.Con.Res. 70 and H.Con.Res. 312, FY 2009 Budget Resolutions, provisions dealing with Medicaid reserve funds. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. S.3327, the Empowered at Home Act of 2008 to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Efforts to elminate the 24-month waiting period for Medicare. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase.
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2008 · third_quarter · Q3
NCLB reauthorization, regulations for students with disabilities. IDEA regulations. Assistive Technoloby Act implementation, regulations govern ing assistive devices for persons with disabilities. S. 1642, Higher Education Amendments of 2007. H.R. 4137, College Opportunity and Affordability Act. H.R. 4188, IDEA Fairness Restoration Act.
State and Local Housing Flexibility Act, provisions that address the needs of persons with disabilities. H.R. 5772, Frank Melville Supportive Investment Act of 2008. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 2985, National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act, provisions assuring housing for persons with disabilites. H.R. 1851, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act (SEVRA), revisions dealing with vouchers for low-income families.
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2008 · second_quarter · Q2
Family Support provisons in the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights pending reauthorization. Implementation of P.L. 109-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, and other human services issues. S. 1758 and H.R. 3001, CLASS Act provisions that would establish a national, voluntary, premium-based long term care insurance program. Lifespan Respie Care Act appropriations (in H.R. 3043). S. 985, Kinship Caregiver Support Act, provisions that would provide support for caregivers of individauls with special needs.
NCLB reauthorization, regulations for students with disabilities. Assistive Technoloby Act implementation, regulations govern ing assistive devices for persons with disabilities. Medicaid/IDEA Related Services for Students with disabilities, provisions dealing with education and health issues. S. 1642, Higher Education Amendments of 2007. H.R. 4137, College Opportunity and Affordability Act. H.R. 4188, IDEA Fairness Restoration Act.
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2008 · first_quarter · Q1
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. H.R. 1281 and S. 45, Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. H.R. 3195 and S. 1881, ADA Restoration of 2007, provisions dealing with restoring civil rights protection for persons with disabilities. S. 1105 and H.R. 1592, Local Law Enforcement Act of 2007, provisions dealing with protections for persons with disabilities. S. 358 and H.R. 493, Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2007, all provisions that protect persons with disabilities. H.R. 811, Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007. S. 1447, Ballot Integrity Act of 2007. H.R. 3995, to protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action law suits on behalf of such residents.
State and Local Housing Flexibility Act, provisions that address the needs of persons with disabilities. FY 2009 Section 811 and Section 8 appropriations, provisions that address housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 5772, Frank Melville Supportive Investment Act of 2008. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 2985, National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act, provisions assuring housing for persons with disabilites. H.R. 1851, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act (SEVRA), revisionis dealing with vouchers for low-income families.
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2007 · year_end · YY
H.R. 3043/S. 1710, L-HHS-ED Apporpriations for FY 2008, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities.
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. Olmstead implementation.
H.R. 1809, Medicare Independent Living Act of 2007, provisions that assist persons with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, Choice Act, Direct Support Professioinals Fairness and Security Act, H.R. 1279.
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Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
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2004 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
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2004 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), White House Office
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2003 · year_end · YY
Filing targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), White House Office
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2003 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), White House Office
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2002 · mid_year · MM
Filing targets: Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), White House Office
FY 2008 HUD appropriations regarding Section 8 vouchers for people with disabilities - meeting with HUD. FY 2009 HUD appropriations for Section 811, Section 8 vouchers targeted to non-elderly persons with disabilities. FY 2010 HUD appropriations for Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities Program, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers. H.R. 1675, Frank Melville Supportive Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities.
Family Support provisons in the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights pending reauthorization. Implementation of P.L. 109-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, and other human services issues. S. 697 and H.R. 1721, CLASS Act provisions that would establish a national, voluntary, premium-based long term care insurance program.
NCLB regulations for students with disabilities. Assistive Technoloby Act implementation, regulations govern ing assistive devices for persons with disabilities. H.R. 4188, IDEA Fairness Restoration Act. Implementation of P.L. 110-315, the Higher Educatrion Opportunity Act
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. S. 434 and H.R. 2688, Empowered at Home Act. Home and Community Based Services Waiver (Section 1915(c)) and Option (Section 1915 (i)).
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. H.R. 1255, to protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action law suits on behalf of such residents. U.N. Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
S. 683 and H.R. 1670, Communich Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professionals Fairness and Security Act. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. The Empowered at Home Act of 2009, to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration. Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP increase. S. 493 and H.R. 1205, Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2009. S. 434, Empowered at Home Act.
Family Support provisons in the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights pending reauthorization. Implementation of P.L. 109-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, and other human services issues. S. 697 and H.R. 1721, CLASS Act provisions that would establish a national, voluntary, premium-based long term care insurance program. Lifespan Respite Care Act appropriations. Kinship Caregiver Support Act, provisions that would provide support for caregivers of individauls with special needs.
P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Acto f 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Implementation of Family Caregivers Support Act. Family Support Act of 2007, provisions dealing with buying into Medicaid. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. Moratorium for Medicaid regulations. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). Health Care Reform, including long term services and supports. S. 700 and H.R. 1708, End the Medicare Disabilities Waiting Period Act. H.R. 868, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act.
NCLB regulations for students with disabilities. Assistive Technoloby Act implementation, regulations govern ing assistive devices for persons with disabilities. H.R. 4188, IDEA Fairness Restoration Act. Implementation of P.L. 110-315, the Higher Educatrion Opportunity Act
FY 2008 HUD appropriations regarding Section 8 vouchers for people with disabilities - meeting with HUD. FY 2009 HUD appropriations for Section 811, Section 8 vouchers targeted to non-elderly persons with disabilities. H.R. 1675, Frank Melville Supportive Investment Act of 2009. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
H.R. 1809, Medicare Independent Living Ct of 2007, provisions that assist persons with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, Choice Act, Direct Support Profefssioinals Fairness andSecurity Act (H.R. 1279). S. 1799 and H.R. 1621, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities. H.R. 1279, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act of 2007, provisions dealing with direct support workers for persons with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with TANF and Medicaid. S. 2499, Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007. Legislation not yet introduced to amend the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 to improve usefullness of the new section 1915(i) Home and Community-Based Services Option. H.R. 5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008, sections pertaining to moratoria on Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services rehabilitation option, case management and school based services/transportation regulations. S. 2819, Economic Recovery in Health Care Act of 2008, same as above as well as provision to impose a moratoria on SCHIP directive and provisions to provide state fiscal relief. S. 2578 and H.R. 5173, legisation to impose a one year moratorium on the CMS case management rule. H.R. 4355, moratorium on rehabilitation option and school-based transportation rule. S.Con.Res. 70 and H.Con.Res. 312, FY 2009 Budget Resolutions, provisions dealing with Medicaid reserve funds.
State and Local Housing Flexibility Act, provisions that address the needs of persons with disabilities. FY 2009 Section 811 and Section 8 appropriations, provisions that address housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 5772, Frank Melville Supportive Investment Act of 2008. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 2985, National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act, provisions assuring housing for persons with disabilites. H.R. 1851, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act (SEVRA), revisionis dealing with vouchers for low-income families.
NCLB reauthorization, regulations for students with disabilities. Rehabilitation Act Reauthorization implementation, provisions dealing with vocational and rehabilitation issues for individuals with disabilities. Assistive Technoloby Act implementation, regulations govern ing assistive devices for persons with disabilities. Medicaid/IDEA Related Services for Students with disabilities, provisions dealing with education and health issues. S. 1642, Higher Education Amendments of 2007. H.R. 4137, College Opportunity and Affordability Act. H.R. 4188, IDEA Fairness Restoration Act.
P.L. 108-173, Medicare Prescription Drug Modernization act of 2003, implementation of provisions for dual eligibles. P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Implemetation of the Health Insurance Flexibilityi and Accountability Waiver. Implementation of Family Caregivers Support Act. Family Support Act of 2007, provisions dealing with buying into Medicaid. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. H.Con.Res 99 and S.Con.Res.21, FY 2008 Budget Resolution, provisions dealing with reserve funds for SCHIP and the reabilitation option. H.R. 1459 and S. 543, Preserving Access to In Patient Rehabilitation Hospital Act of 2007. S. 1050 and H.R. 3294, Promoting Wellness for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2007. Legislative proposals to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). S. 558. Mental Health Parity Act of 2007. S. 634 and H.R. 1634, Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act. Moratorium for Medicaid's regulations on rehabilitation, school-based administration and transportationi services, and case management.
L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2009, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities. S.Con.Res. 70 and H.Con.Res. 312, FY 2009 Budget Resolution, all provisions related to persons with disabilities. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. The Medicaid relief for states in economic stimulus. Moratorium on Medicaid regulations. P.L. 109-171 (S. 1932), Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, Family Opportunity Act, and other human services issues, and Social Security. S. 3521, Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal spending. Family Support Act, part of the Developmetnal Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2009, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE) S.Con.Res. 70 and H.Con.Res. 312, FY 2009 Budget Resolution, all provisions related to persons with disabilities. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. The Medicaid relief for states in economic stimulus. Moratorium on Medicaid regulations. P.L. 109-171 (S. 1932), Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, Family Opportunity Act, and other human services issues, and Social Security. S. 3521, Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal spending. Family Support Act, part of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act.
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. H.R. 1281 and S. 45, Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. H.R. 3195 and S. 1881, ADA Amendments of 2008, provisions dealing with restoring civil rights protection for persons with disabilities. S. 1105 and H.R. 1592, Local Law Enforcement Act of 2007, provisions dealing with protections for persons with disabilities. S. 358 and H.R. 493, Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2007, all provisions that protect persons with disabilities. H.R. 811, Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007. S. 1447, Ballot Integrity Act of 2007. H.R. 3995, to protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action law suits on behalf of such residents.
State and Local Housing Flexibility Act, provisions that address the needs of persons with disabilities. H.R. 5772, Frank Melville Supportive Investment Act of 2008. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 2985, National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act, provisions assuring housing for persons with disabilites.
NCLB reauthorization, regulations for students with disabilities. IDEA regulations. Assistive Technoloby Act implementation, regulations govern ing assistive devices for persons with disabilities. S. 1642, Higher Education Amendments of 2007. H.R. 4137, College Opportunity and Affordability Act. H.R. 4188, IDEA Fairness Restoration Act.
Family Support provisons in the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights pending reauthorization. Implementation of P.L. 109-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, and other human services issues. S. 1758 and H.R. 3001, CLASS Act provisions that would establish a national, voluntary, premium-based long term care insurance program. Lifespan Respite Care Act appropriations (in H.R. 3043). S. 985, Kinship Caregiver Support Act, provisions that would provide support for caregivers of individauls with special needs.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2009, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities and Social Security Administration Limitation on Administrative Expenses (LAE) S.Con.Res. 70 and H.Con.Res. 312, FY 2009 Budget Resolution, all provisions related to persons with disabilities. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. The Medicaid relief for states in economic stimulus. Moratorium on Medicaid regulations. P.L. 109-171 (S. 1932), Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, Family Opportunity Act, and other human services issues, and Social Security. S. 3521, Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal spending. Family Support Act, part of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act.
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. H.R. 1281 and S. 45, Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. H.R. 3195 and S. 1881, ADA Amendments of 2008, provisions dealing with restoring civil rights protection for persons with disabilities. S. 1105 and H.R. 1592, Local Law Enforcement Act of 2007, provisions dealing with protections for persons with disabilities. S. 358 and H.R. 493, Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2007, all provisions that protect persons with disabilities. H.R. 811, Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007. S. 1447, Ballot Integrity Act of 2007. H.R. 3995, to protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action law suits on behalf of such residents.
H.R. 1809, Medicare Independent Living Ct of 2007, provisions that assist persons with disabilities. S. 1799 and H.R. 1621, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. S. 2499, Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007. Legislation not yet introduced to amend the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 to improve usefullness of the new section 1915(i) Home and Community-Based Services Option. P.L. 110-252, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008, sections pertaining to moratoria on Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services rehabilitation option, case management and school based services/transportation regulations. H.R. 6331, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008. H.R. 2642, FY 2008 Iraq/Afghanistan War Supplemental Appropriations bill, domestic provisions. S. 2819, Economic Recovery in Health Care Act of 2008, same as above as well as provision to impose a moratoria on SCHIP directive and provisions to provide state fiscal relief. S. 2578 and H.R. 5173, legisation to impose a one year moratorium on the CMS case management rule. H.R. 4355, moratorium on rehabilitation option and school-based transportation rule. S.Con.Res. 70 and H.Con.Res. 312, FY 2009 Budget Resolutions, provisions dealing with Medicaid reserve funds. Legislation dealing with direct support worker issues. Implementation of Medicaid Section 1917 (d) regarding trusts and transfer of asset rules. S.3327, the Empowered at Home Act of 2008 to amend the Medicaid Section 1915 (i) Home and Community Based Services Option. Efforts to elminate the 24-month waiting period for Medicare. Implementation of the Olmstead decision regarding community integration.
Family Support provisons in the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights pending reauthorization. Implementation of P.L. 109-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, and other human services issues. S. 1758 and H.R. 3001, CLASS Act provisions that would establish a national, voluntary, premium-based long term care insurance program. Lifespan Respite Care Act appropriations (in H.R. 3043). S. 985, Kinship Caregiver Support Act, provisions that would provide support for caregivers of individauls with special needs.
P.L. 108-173, Medicare Prescription Drug Modernization act of 2003, implementation of provisions for dual eligibles. P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Implementation of Family Caregivers Support Act. Family Support Act of 2007, provisions dealing with buying into Medicaid. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. H.Con.Res 99 and S.Con.Res.21, FY 2008 Budget Resolution, provisions dealing with reserve funds for SCHIP and the reabilitation option. H.R. 1459 and S. 543, Preserving Access to In Patient Rehabilitation Hospital Act of 2007. S. 1050 and H.R. 3294, Promoting Wellness for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2007. S. 558. Mental Health Parity Act of 2007. Moratorium for Medicaid's regulations on outpatient rules. Increase Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP). H.R. 6331, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
P.L. 108-446, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Implementation. H.R. 1281 and S. 45, Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Protection Act, all provisions dealing with voter protections. H.R. 3195 and S. 1881, ADA Restoration of 2007, provisions dealing with restoring civil rights protection for persons with disabilities. S. 1105 and H.R. 1592, Local Law Enforcement Act of 2007, provisions dealing with protections for persons with disabilities. S. 358 and H.R. 493, Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2007, all provisions that protect persons with disabilities. H.R. 811, Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007. S. 1447, Ballot Integrity Act of 2007. H.R. 3995, to protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action law suits on behalf of such residents.
P.L. 108-173, Medicare Prescription Drug Modernization act of 2003, implementation of provisions for dual eligibles. P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Implemetation of the Health Insurance Flexibility and Accountability Waiver. Implementation of Family Caregivers Support Act. Family Support Act of 2007, provisions dealing with buying into Medicaid. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. H.Con.Res 99 and S.Con.Res.21, FY 2008 Budget Resolution, provisions dealing with reserve funds for SCHIP and the reabilitation option. H.R. 1459 and S. 543, Preserving Access to In Patient Rehabilitation Hospital Act of 2007. S. 1050 and H.R. 3294, Promoting Wellness for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2007. Legislative proposals to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). S. 558. Mental Health Parity Act of 2007. P.L. 110-204, Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act. Moratorium for Medicaid's regulations on rehabilitation, school-based administration and transportation services, and case management.
H.R. 1809, Medicare Independent Living Ct of 2007, provisions that assist persons with disabilities. S. 1799 and H.R. 1621, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with Medicaid. S. 2499, Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007. Legislation not yet introduced to amend the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 to improve usefullness of the new section 1915(i) Home and Community-Based Services Option. H.R. 5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008, sections pertaining to moratoria on Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services rehabilitation option, case management and school based services/transportation regulations. H.R. 6331, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008. H.R. 2642, FY 2008 Iraq/Afghanistan War Supplemental Appropriations bill, domestic provisions. S. 2819, Economic Recovery in Health Care Act of 2008, same as above as well as provision to impose a moratoria on SCHIP directive and provisions to provide state fiscal relief. S. 2578 and H.R. 5173, legisation to impose a one year moratorium on the CMS case management rule. H.R. 4355, moratorium on rehabilitation option and school-based transportation rule. S.Con.Res. 70 and H.Con.Res. 312, FY 2009 Budget Resolutions, provisions dealing with Medicaid reserve funds.
L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2009, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities. S.Con.Res. 70 and H.Con.Res. 312, FY 2009 Budget Resolution, all provisions related to persons with disabilities. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. The Medicaid relief for states in economic stimulus. Moratorium on Medicaid regulations. P.L. 109-171 (S. 1932), Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, Family Opportunity Act, and other human services issues, and Social Security. S. 3521, Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal spending. Family Support Act, part of the Developmetnal Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act.
State and Local Housing Flexibility Act, provisions that address the needs of persons with disabilities. FY 2009 Section 811 and Section 8 appropriations, provisions that address housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 5772, Frank Melville Supportive Investment Act of 2008. Implementation of Department of Homeland Security Appropriations, provisions dealing with the needs of persons with disabilities. Transportation/HUD appropriations bill, provisions dealing with housing for persons with disabilities. H.R. 2985, National Affordable Housing Trust Fund Act, provisions assuring housing for persons with disabilites. H.R. 1851, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act (SEVRA), revisions dealing with vouchers for low-income families.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
P.L. 108-173, Medicare Prescription Drug Modernization act of 2003, implementation of provisions for dual eligibles. P.L. 108-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, implementation of provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, other human services. Implemetation of the Health Insurance Flexibilityi and Accountability Waiver. Implementation of Family Caregivers Support Act. Family Support Act of 2007, provisions dealing with buying into Medicaid. Funding for Lifespan Respite Care Act, provisions that address respite care services for family caregivers of individuals with special needs. H.Con.Res 99 and S.Con.Res.21, FY 2008 Budget Resolution, provisions dealing with reserve funds for SCHIP and the reabilitation option. H.R. 1459 and S. 543, Preserving Access to In Patient Rehabilitation Hospital Act of 2007. S. 1050 and H.R. 3294, Promoting Wellness for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2007. Legislative proposals to reauthorize the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). S. 558. Mental Health Parity Act of 2007. S. 634 and H.R. 1634, Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act. Moratorium for Medicaid's regulations on rehabilitation, school-based administration and transportationi services, and case management.
Family and Medical Leave Act regulations. Family Support provisons in the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights pending reauthorization. Implementation of P.L. 109-171, Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with TANF, Medicaid, and other human services issues. S. 1758 and H.R. 3001, CLASS Act provisions that would establish a national, voluntary, premium-based long term care insurance program. Lifespan Respie Care Act appropriations (in H.R. 3043). S. 985, Kinship Caregiver Support Act, provisions that would provide support for caregivers of individauls with special needs. S. 937 and H.R. 1881, Expanding the Promise for Individuals with Autim, provides services and supports to these families.
NCLB reauthorization, regulations for students with disabilities. Rehabilitation Act Reauthorization implementation, provisions dealing with vocational and rehabilitation issues for individuals with disabilities. Assistive Technoloby Act implementation, regulations govern ing assistive devices for persons with disabilities. Medicaid/IDEA Related Services for Students with disabilities, provisions dealing with education and health issues. S. 1642, Higher Education Amendments of 2007. H.R. 4137, College Opportunity and Affordability Act. H.R. 4188, IDEA Fairness Restoration Act.
L-HHS-ED Appropriations for FY 2009, all provisions dealing with education (IDEA), NCLB, human services and employment for persons with disabilities. S.Con.Res. 70 and H.Con.Res. 312, FY 2009 Budget Resolution, all provisions related to persons with disabilities. SSA's Limitation on Administrative Expenses budget proposal, provisions dealing with having enough SSA staff support for beneficiaries. The Medicaid relief for states in economic stimulus. Moratorium on Medicaid regulations. P.L. 109-171 (S. 1932), Deficit Reduction Act of 2005, provisions dealing with Medicaid, TANF, Family Opportunity Act, and other human services issues, and Social Security. S. 3521, Stop Over Spending Act, provisions dealing with a proposed new budget process and control of Federal spending. Family Support Act, part of the Developmetnal Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act.
H.R. 1809, Medicare Independent Living Ct of 2007, provisions that assist persons with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, Choice Act, Direct Support Profefssioinals Fairness andSecurity Act (H.R. 1279). S. 1799 and H.R. 1621, Community Choice Act, provisions providing independence for individuals with disabilities. H.R. 1279, Direct Support Professional Fairness and Security Act of 2007, provisions dealing with direct support workers for persons with disabilities. P.L. 109-171, implementation of the Deficit ReductionAct, provisions dealing with TANF and Medicaid. S. 2499, Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007. Legislation not yet introduced to amend the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 to improve usefullness of the new section 1915(i) Home and Community-Based Services Option. H.R. 5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008, sections pertaining to moratoria on Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services rehabilitation option, case management and school based services/transportation regulations. S. 2819, Economic Recovery in Health Care Act of 2008, same as above as well as provision to impose a moratoria on SCHIP directive and provisions to provide state fiscal relief. S. 2578 and H.R. 5173, legisation to impose a one year moratorium on the CMS case management rule. H.R. 4355, moratorium on rehabilitation option and school-based transportation rule. S.Con.Res. 70 and H.Con.Res. 312, FY 2009 Budget Resolutions, provisions dealing with Medicaid reserve funds.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
Implementation of P.L. 106-170, Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act of 1999, provisions dealing with employment for individuals with disabilities.
H.R. 2206, Emergency Supplemental - U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraqi Accountability Appropriations Act of 2007, provisons dealing with the Work Opporutnity Tax Crerdit., H.R. 2370, Financial Security Accounts for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2007.
Extension of benefits for legal residents who entered after August 22, 1996 and refugees and asylees.
Implementation of thet Assistive Technology Act, provisions dealing with assistance to persons with disabilities.
Local Law Enforcement Enhancement ACt of 2007, provisions dealing with protections for persons with disabilities.
S. 771, H.R. 1999, State and Local Housing Flexibility Act, Provisions that address the needs of persons with disabilities.
Implementation of SAFETEA-LU and H.R. 3985, over the road bus accessibility.
Regulations and policy to implement Supplemental Security Income and Imigration changes in law for persons with disabilities.
Disability community concerns regarding employment, including implementation of P.L. 106-170, Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act.
Family and Medical Leave Act regulations. Family support provisions in the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights pending reauthorization.
Privatization of Social Secuity Trust Funds; improvements to Title II and Title XVI.
Workforce Investment Act Reauthorization, provisions dealing with employment for persons with disabilities.
P.L. 108-173, Medicare Prescription Drug Modernization Act of 2003, implementation of provisions for dual eligibles.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Council on Disability, Natl Security Agency (NSA), Office of Justice Program, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office