Reported covered position: DC Chief of Staff, Sen John Thune; S Policy Adv, Senate Commerce Committee; Dep Chief of Staff, Sen John Thune; Gen Couns, Sen John Thune; Exec Dir, Sen John Thune; Confidential Assist, OPIC; Exec Assist, Rep John Thune; Staff Assist, Rep John Thune
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HR 1384 Medicare for All Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(oppose) Monitored H.R. 275 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2019 Monitored HR 2000 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 981 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 470 Medicare at 50 Act Monitored HR 1301 The Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1559 The 340B Protection and Accountability Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1332 The Fair Care Act of 2019 Monitored CMS regulations and reporting requirements under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Monitored the Trump Administrations FY 2020 budget proposal (sections pertaining to Medicare payment modifications and Medicaid block grants to the states) Monitored proposed reduction on the amount of Medicare bad debt/uncompensated care payments to hospitals for Medicare beneficiaries who fail to pay their cost-sharing obligations for treatments provided by the hospital
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LEWIS & CLARK REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · third_quarter · 3T
Discussions regarding the federal funding of infrastructure Discussions involving funding for water infrastructure
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC & SUBSIDIARIES via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
Source: Senate LDA
| BROADCAST MUSIC INC |
| 17 |
| 2015–2019 |
| SQUARE, INC. | 17 | 2015–2019 |
| LEWIS & CLARK REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM | 14 | 2016–2019 |
| AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS | 13 | 2016–2019 |
| AON | 11 | 2017–2019 |
| TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC & SUBSIDIARIES | 11 | 2018–2019 |
| WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC | 11 | 2017–2019 |
| WALKER & DUNLOP, INC. | 10 | 2017–2019 |
| AB STAFFING SOLUTIONS LLC | 8 | 2016–2017 |
| ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION (ESA) | 8 | 2015–2016 |
| MIRADOR FINANCIAL INC. | 8 | 2016–2017 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION | 7 | 2015–2019 |
| LCR CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC | 6 | 2016–2017 |
| BANK POLICY INSTITUTE | 5 | 2015–2017 |
| HSBC TECHNOLOGY & SERVICES (USA) INC. | 5 | 2018–2019 |
| INGRAM BARGE COMPANY | 5 | 2016–2017 |
| SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT | 5 | 2015–2018 |
| ANADARKO | 3 | 2017 |
| CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC | 3 | 2016–2019 |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY | 3 | 2015–2017 |
| GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY | 1 | 2015 |
| PARALLEL BRANDS INC | 1 | 2018 |
| PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION | 1 | 2019 |
| REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION | 1 | 2015 |
| RESCARE INC (DBA BRIGHTSPRING HEALTH SERVICES) | 1 | 2017 |
HR 1384 Medicare for All Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(oppose) Monitored H.R. 275 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2019 Monitored HR 2000 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 981 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 470 Medicare at 50 Act Monitored HR 1301 The Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1559 The 340B Protection and Accountability Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1332 The Fair Care Act of 2019 Monitored CMS regulations and reporting requirements under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Monitored proposed reduction on the amount of Medicare bad debt/uncompensated care payments to hospitals for Medicare beneficiaries who fail to pay their cost-sharing obligations for treatments provided by the hospital
HR 1384 Medicare for All Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(oppose) Monitored H.R. 275 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2019 Monitored HR 2000 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 981 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 470 Medicare at 50 Act Monitored HR 1301 The Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1559 The 340B Protection and Accountability Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1332 The Fair Care Act of 2019 Monitored CMS regulations and reporting requirements under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Monitored the Trump Administrations FY 2020 budget proposal (sections pertaining to Medicare payment modifications and Medicaid block grants to the states) Monitored proposed reduction on the amount of Medicare bad debt/uncompensated care payments to hospitals for Medicare beneficiaries who fail to pay their cost-sharing obligations for treatments provided by the hospital
HR 1384 Medicare for All Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(oppose) Monitored H.R. 275 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2019 Monitored HR 2000 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 981 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 470 Medicare at 50 Act Monitored HR 1301 The Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1559 The 340B Protection and Accountability Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1332 The Fair Care Act of 2019 Monitored CMS regulations and reporting requirements under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Monitored proposed reduction on the amount of Medicare bad debt/uncompensated care payments to hospitals for Medicare beneficiaries who fail to pay their cost-sharing obligations for treatments provided by the hospital
HR 1384 Medicare for All Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(oppose) Monitored H.R. 275 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2019 Monitored HR 2000 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 981 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 470 Medicare at 50 Act Monitored HR 1301 The Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1559 The 340B Protection and Accountability Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1332 The Fair Care Act of 2019 Monitored CMS regulations and reporting requirements under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Monitored proposed reduction on the amount of Medicare bad debt/uncompensated care payments to hospitals for Medicare beneficiaries who fail to pay their cost-sharing obligations for treatments provided by the hospital
HR 1384 Medicare for All Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(oppose) Monitored H.R. 275 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2019 Monitored HR 2000 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 981 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 470 Medicare at 50 Act Monitored HR 1301 The Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1559 The 340B Protection and Accountability Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1332 The Fair Care Act of 2019 Monitored CMS regulations and reporting requirements under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Monitored the Trump Administrations FY 2020 budget proposal (sections pertaining to Medicare payment modifications and Medicaid block grants to the states) Monitored proposed reduction on the amount of Medicare bad debt/uncompensated care payments to hospitals for Medicare beneficiaries who fail to pay their cost-sharing obligations for treatments provided by the hospital
Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Discussions pertaining to the cost of dental care in America HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 - discussions pertaining to proposals for expansion of Medicare benefits Monitored HR 1393 Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 Monitored issues related to the pricing and prescribing of pharmaceutical drugs and the impact on dental providers Monitored HR 2951 Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 Monitored S 22 Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act Monitored S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act
Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2020
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
HR 1418 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 350 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support)
Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2020
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
HR 1418 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 350 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support)
Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2020
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
HR 1418 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 350 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support)
HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) S 2543 Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act, Sec. 109 Monitored HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3630 No Surprises Act Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 Monitored discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored Executive Order #13877 Improving Price Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored HR 4379 Under Performing Directories that Affect Treating Emergencies Act Monitored HR 1897 MOMMA's Act ("Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act") Monitored HR 1551 Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act Monitored HR 2902 Maternal Care Access and Reducing Emergencies Act Monitored HR 2602 Healthy MOMMIES Act Monitored S 2408 Telehealth Across State Lines Act of 2019
340B Protection and Accountability Act of 2019
Client: HCA · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
HR 1384 Medicare for All Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(oppose) Monitored H.R. 275 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2019 Monitored HR 2000 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 981 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 470 Medicare at 50 Act Monitored HR 1301 The Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1559 The 340B Protection and Accountability Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1332 The Fair Care Act of 2019 Monitored CMS regulations and reporting requirements under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Monitored proposed reduction on the amount of Medicare bad debt/uncompensated care payments to hospitals for Medicare beneficiaries who fail to pay their cost-sharing obligations for treatments provided by the hospital
340B Protection and Accountability Act of 2019
Client: HCA · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
HR 1384 Medicare for All Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(oppose) Monitored H.R. 275 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2019 Monitored HR 2000 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 981 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 470 Medicare at 50 Act Monitored HR 1301 The Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1559 The 340B Protection and Accountability Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1332 The Fair Care Act of 2019 Monitored CMS regulations and reporting requirements under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Monitored the Trump Administrations FY 2020 budget proposal (sections pertaining to Medicare payment modifications and Medicaid block grants to the states) Monitored proposed reduction on the amount of Medicare bad debt/uncompensated care payments to hospitals for Medicare beneficiaries who fail to pay their cost-sharing obligations for treatments provided by the hospital
SAFE Banking Act of 2019
Client: TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC & SUBSIDIARIES · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Discussions related to Terrorism Risk Insurance Act Monitored discussions related to National Flood Insurance Program Monitored discussions related to automated vehicles Monitored discussions related to HR 1595, SAFE Banking Act of 2019
SAFE Banking Act of 2019
Client: TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC & SUBSIDIARIES · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Discussions related to Terrorism Risk Insurance Act Monitored discussions related to National Flood Insurance Program Monitored discussions related to automated vehicles Monitored discussions related to HR 1595, SAFE Banking Act of 2019
Discussions related to the state of freight rail in America Discussions involving nominations to federally authorized commissions Discussions involving railroad crossing safety Discussions pertaining to rail service and infrastructure proposals Discussions involving PTC implementation Discussions involving Gulf Coast passenger service HR 1748 Safe Freight Act of 2019 (all sections of full text) Implementation of PL 114-110 Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2015 Monitored discussions related to truck size and weight
Discussions related to the state of freight rail in America Discussions involving nominations to federally authorized commissions Discussions involving railroad crossing safety Discussions pertaining to rail service and infrastructure proposals Discussions involving PTC implementation Discussions involving Gulf Coast passenger service HR 1748 Safe Freight Act of 2019 (all sections of full text) Implementation of PL 114-110 Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2015 Monitored discussions related to truck size and weight
HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) S 2543 Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act, Sec. 109 Monitored HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3630 No Surprises Act Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 Monitored discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored Executive Order #13877 Improving Price Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored HR 4379 Under Performing Directories that Affect Treating Emergencies Act Monitored HR 1897 MOMMA's Act ("Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act") Monitored HR 1551 Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act Monitored HR 2902 Maternal Care Access and Reducing Emergencies Act Monitored HR 2602 Healthy MOMMIES Act Monitored S 2408 Telehealth Across State Lines Act of 2019
Great American Outdoors Act
Client: INTUIT, INC. AND AFFILIATES (F.K.A. INTUIT, INC.) · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Enhance Tax Administration & tax system integrity Support Tax Simplification and Voluntary Compliance Support IRS Taxpayer Assistance Programs, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Free File Support strengthening anti-cyberfraud protections for tax system and taxpayers Legislation: HR 1957: Taxpayer First Act of 2019 (All sections of full text) - Efforts in support of bill
Great American Outdoors Act
Client: INTUIT, INC. AND AFFILIATES (F.K.A. INTUIT, INC.) · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Enhance Tax Administration & tax system integrity Support Tax Simplification and Voluntary Compliance Support IRS Taxpayer Assistance Programs, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Free File Support strengthening anti-cyberfraud protections for tax system and taxpayers HR 1957: Taxpayer First Act of 2019 (All sections of full text) - Efforts in support of bill
HR 1384 Medicare for All Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(oppose) Monitored H.R. 275 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2019 Monitored HR 2000 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 981 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 470 Medicare at 50 Act Monitored HR 1301 The Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1559 The 340B Protection and Accountability Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1332 The Fair Care Act of 2019 Monitored CMS regulations and reporting requirements under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Monitored the Trump Administrations FY 2020 budget proposal (sections pertaining to Medicare payment modifications and Medicaid block grants to the states) Monitored proposed reduction on the amount of Medicare bad debt/uncompensated care payments to hospitals for Medicare beneficiaries who fail to pay their cost-sharing obligations for treatments provided by the hospital
HR 1384 Medicare for All Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(oppose) Monitored H.R. 275 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2019 Monitored HR 2000 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 981 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 470 Medicare at 50 Act Monitored HR 1301 The Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1559 The 340B Protection and Accountability Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1332 The Fair Care Act of 2019 Monitored CMS regulations and reporting requirements under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Monitored proposed reduction on the amount of Medicare bad debt/uncompensated care payments to hospitals for Medicare beneficiaries who fail to pay their cost-sharing obligations for treatments provided by the hospital
Discussions related to cryptocurrencies Monitored H.R.2144, Token Taxonomy Act of 2019 Monitored H.R.3928, Federal Reserve Accountability and Justification Act Monitored H.R.3939, To require the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to carry out a quantitative impact study of any proposed real-time payment system under the Faster Payments Initiative before implementing such system. Monitored discussions regarding data localization and competition policy
United States Postal Service Shipping Equity Act
Client: WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R.2517, United States Postal Service Shipping Equity Act (All sections of full text)
United States Postal Service Shipping Equity Act
Client: WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R.2517, United States Postal Service Shipping Equity Act (All sections of full text)
HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) S 2543 Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act, Sec. 109 Monitored HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3630 No Surprises Act Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 Monitored discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored Executive Order #13877 Improving Price Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored HR 4379 Under Performing Directories that Affect Treating Emergencies Act Monitored HR 1897 MOMMA's Act ("Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act") Monitored HR 1551 Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act Monitored HR 2902 Maternal Care Access and Reducing Emergencies Act Monitored HR 2602 Healthy MOMMIES Act Monitored S 2408 Telehealth Across State Lines Act of 2019
Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2019
Client: HCA · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
HR 1384 Medicare for All Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(oppose) Monitored H.R. 275 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2019 Monitored HR 2000 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 981 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 470 Medicare at 50 Act Monitored HR 1301 The Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1559 The 340B Protection and Accountability Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1332 The Fair Care Act of 2019 Monitored CMS regulations and reporting requirements under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Monitored proposed reduction on the amount of Medicare bad debt/uncompensated care payments to hospitals for Medicare beneficiaries who fail to pay their cost-sharing obligations for treatments provided by the hospital
Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2019
Client: HCA · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
HR 1384 Medicare for All Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(oppose) Monitored H.R. 275 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2019 Monitored HR 2000 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 981 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 470 Medicare at 50 Act Monitored HR 1301 The Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1559 The 340B Protection and Accountability Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1332 The Fair Care Act of 2019 Monitored CMS regulations and reporting requirements under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Monitored the Trump Administrations FY 2020 budget proposal (sections pertaining to Medicare payment modifications and Medicaid block grants to the states) Monitored proposed reduction on the amount of Medicare bad debt/uncompensated care payments to hospitals for Medicare beneficiaries who fail to pay their cost-sharing obligations for treatments provided by the hospital
HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) S 2543 Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act, Sec. 109 Monitored HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3630 No Surprises Act Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 Monitored discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored Executive Order #13877 Improving Price Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored HR 4379 Under Performing Directories that Affect Treating Emergencies Act Monitored HR 1897 MOMMA's Act ("Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act") Monitored HR 1551 Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act Monitored HR 2902 Maternal Care Access and Reducing Emergencies Act Monitored HR 2602 Healthy MOMMIES Act Monitored S 2408 Telehealth Across State Lines Act of 2019
Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Discussions pertaining to the cost of dental care in America HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 - discussions pertaining to proposals for expansion of Medicare benefits Monitored HR 1393 Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 Monitored issues related to the pricing and prescribing of pharmaceutical drugs and the impact on dental providers Monitored HR 2951 Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 Monitored S 22 Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act Monitored S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act
Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Discussions pertaining to the cost of dental care in America HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 - discussions pertaining to proposals for expansion of Medicare benefits Monitored HR 1393 Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 Monitored issues related to the pricing and prescribing of pharmaceutical drugs and the impact on dental providers Monitored HR 2951 Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 Monitored S 22 Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act Monitored S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act
HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) S 2543 Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act, Sec. 109 Monitored HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3630 No Surprises Act Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 Monitored discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored Executive Order #13877 Improving Price Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored HR 4379 Under Performing Directories that Affect Treating Emergencies Act Monitored HR 1897 MOMMA's Act ("Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act") Monitored HR 1551 Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act Monitored HR 2902 Maternal Care Access and Reducing Emergencies Act Monitored HR 2602 Healthy MOMMIES Act Monitored S 2408 Telehealth Across State Lines Act of 2019
Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2020, and Further Health Extenders Act of 2019
Client: WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R.3055, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (Provisions relating to the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau-TTB)
Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019
Client: HCA · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) S 2543 Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act, Sec. 109 Monitored HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3630 No Surprises Act Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 Monitored discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored Executive Order #13877 Improving Price Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored HR 4379 Under Performing Directories that Affect Treating Emergencies Act Monitored HR 1897 MOMMA's Act ("Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act") Monitored HR 1551 Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act Monitored HR 2902 Maternal Care Access and Reducing Emergencies Act Monitored HR 2602 Healthy MOMMIES Act Monitored S 2408 Telehealth Across State Lines Act of 2019
Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019
Client: HCA · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) Discussions pertaining to Protecting People from Surprise Medical Bills Act (draft legislation) Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored The Trump Administration's Executive Order #13877 Improving Price and Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010
Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2019
Client: WALKER & DUNLOP INC. · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
S.1171, Respect the Caps Act (All sections of full text) Discussions regarding the multi-family housing issues as part of potential GSE Housing Reform Outline Monitored S.1703, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2019 Monitored H.R.3077, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2019 Monitored the confirmation of the Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency Monitored Executive Branch reform actions of the housing finance system as directed by March 27, 2019 presidential memorandum
Monitored S 151 TRACED Act Monitored HR 3375 Stopping Bad Robocalls Act
S 151 TRACED Act (all sections of full text) HR 3375 Stopping Bad Robocalls Act (all sections of full text)
Stopping Bad Robocalls Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
S. 151 - TRACED Act (all sections of full text) H.R. 3375 - Stopping Bad Robocalls Act (all sections of full text)
Stopping Bad Robocalls Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
S. 151 - TRACED Act (all sections of full text) H.R. 3375 - Stopping Bad Robocalls Act (all sections of full text)
Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act
Client: HCA · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) S 2543 Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act, Sec. 109 Monitored HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3630 No Surprises Act Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 Monitored discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored Executive Order #13877 Improving Price Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored HR 4379 Under Performing Directories that Affect Treating Emergencies Act Monitored HR 1897 MOMMA's Act ("Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act") Monitored HR 1551 Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act Monitored HR 2902 Maternal Care Access and Reducing Emergencies Act Monitored HR 2602 Healthy MOMMIES Act Monitored S 2408 Telehealth Across State Lines Act of 2019
Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Discussions pertaining to the cost of dental care in America HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 - discussions pertaining to proposals for expansion of Medicare benefits Monitored HR 1393 Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 Monitored issues related to the pricing and prescribing of pharmaceutical drugs and the impact on dental providers Monitored HR 2951 Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 Monitored S 22 Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act Monitored S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act
HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) S 2543 Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act, Sec. 109 Monitored HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3630 No Surprises Act Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 Monitored discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored Executive Order #13877 Improving Price Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored HR 4379 Under Performing Directories that Affect Treating Emergencies Act Monitored HR 1897 MOMMA's Act ("Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act") Monitored HR 1551 Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act Monitored HR 2902 Maternal Care Access and Reducing Emergencies Act Monitored HR 2602 Healthy MOMMIES Act Monitored S 2408 Telehealth Across State Lines Act of 2019
Federal Reserve Accountability and Justification Act
Client: MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Discussions related to cryptocurrencies Monitored H.R.2144, Token Taxonomy Act of 2019 Monitored H.R.3928, Federal Reserve Accountability and Justification Act Monitored H.R.3939, To require the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to carry out a quantitative impact study of any proposed real-time payment system under the Faster Payments Initiative before implementing such system. Monitored discussions regarding data localization and competition policy
To require the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to carry out a quantitative impact study of any proposed real-time payment system under the Faster Payments Initiative before implementing such system.
Client: MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Discussions related to cryptocurrencies Monitored H.R.2144, Token Taxonomy Act of 2019 Monitored H.R.3928, Federal Reserve Accountability and Justification Act Monitored H.R.3939, To require the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to carry out a quantitative impact study of any proposed real-time payment system under the Faster Payments Initiative before implementing such system. Monitored discussions regarding data localization and competition policy
HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) S 2543 Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act, Sec. 109 Monitored HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3630 No Surprises Act Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 Monitored discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored Executive Order #13877 Improving Price Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored HR 4379 Under Performing Directories that Affect Treating Emergencies Act Monitored HR 1897 MOMMA's Act ("Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act") Monitored HR 1551 Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act Monitored HR 2902 Maternal Care Access and Reducing Emergencies Act Monitored HR 2602 Healthy MOMMIES Act Monitored S 2408 Telehealth Across State Lines Act of 2019
HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) S 2543 Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act, Sec. 109 Monitored HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3630 No Surprises Act Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 Monitored discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored Executive Order #13877 Improving Price Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored HR 4379 Under Performing Directories that Affect Treating Emergencies Act Monitored HR 1897 MOMMA's Act ("Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act") Monitored HR 1551 Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act Monitored HR 2902 Maternal Care Access and Reducing Emergencies Act Monitored HR 2602 Healthy MOMMIES Act Monitored S 2408 Telehealth Across State Lines Act of 2019
Discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) Discussions pertaining to Protecting People from Surprise Medical Bills Act (draft legislation) Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored The Trump Administration's Executive Order #13877 Improving Price and Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010
S.1171, Respect the Caps Act (All sections of full text) Discussions regarding the multi-family housing issues as part of potential GSE Housing Reform Outline Monitored S.1703, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2019 Monitored H.R.3077, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2019 Monitored the confirmation of the Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency Monitored Executive Branch reform actions of the housing finance system as directed by March 27, 2019 presidential memorandum
Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act
Client: HCA · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) S 2543 Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act, Sec. 109 Monitored HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3630 No Surprises Act Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 Monitored discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored Executive Order #13877 Improving Price Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored HR 4379 Under Performing Directories that Affect Treating Emergencies Act Monitored HR 1897 MOMMA's Act ("Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act") Monitored HR 1551 Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act Monitored HR 2902 Maternal Care Access and Reducing Emergencies Act Monitored HR 2602 Healthy MOMMIES Act Monitored S 2408 Telehealth Across State Lines Act of 2019
Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act
Client: HCA · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) Discussions pertaining to Protecting People from Surprise Medical Bills Act (draft legislation) Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored The Trump Administration's Executive Order #13877 Improving Price and Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010
Pallone-Thune Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act
Client: HCA · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
S 151 TRACED Act (all sections of full text) HR 3375 Stopping Bad Robocalls Act (all sections of full text)
Pallone-Thune Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
S. 151 - TRACED Act (all sections of full text) H.R. 3375 - Stopping Bad Robocalls Act (all sections of full text)
Pallone-Thune Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
S. 151 - TRACED Act (all sections of full text) H.R. 3375 - Stopping Bad Robocalls Act (all sections of full text)
Pallone-Thune Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence Act
Client: HCA · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Monitored S 151 TRACED Act Monitored HR 3375 Stopping Bad Robocalls Act
HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) S 2543 Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act, Sec. 109 Monitored HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3630 No Surprises Act Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 Monitored discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored Executive Order #13877 Improving Price Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored HR 4379 Under Performing Directories that Affect Treating Emergencies Act Monitored HR 1897 MOMMA's Act ("Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act") Monitored HR 1551 Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act Monitored HR 2902 Maternal Care Access and Reducing Emergencies Act Monitored HR 2602 Healthy MOMMIES Act Monitored S 2408 Telehealth Across State Lines Act of 2019
Discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) Discussions pertaining to Protecting People from Surprise Medical Bills Act (draft legislation) Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored The Trump Administration's Executive Order #13877 Improving Price and Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010
Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2019
Client: WALKER & DUNLOP INC. · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
S.1171, Respect the Caps Act (All sections of full text) Discussions regarding the multi-family housing issues as part of potential GSE Housing Reform Outline Monitored S.1703, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2019 Monitored H.R.3077, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2019 Monitored the confirmation of the Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency Monitored Executive Branch reform actions of the housing finance system as directed by March 27, 2019 presidential memorandum
Discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) Discussions pertaining to Protecting People from Surprise Medical Bills Act (draft legislation) Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored The Trump Administration's Executive Order #13877 Improving Price and Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010
Lower Health Care Costs Act
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Discussions pertaining to the cost of dental care in America HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 - discussions pertaining to proposals for expansion of Medicare benefits Monitored HR 1393 Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 Monitored issues related to the pricing and prescribing of pharmaceutical drugs and the impact on dental providers Monitored HR 2951 Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 Monitored S 22 Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act Monitored S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act
HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) S 2543 Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act, Sec. 109 Monitored HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3630 No Surprises Act Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 Monitored discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored Executive Order #13877 Improving Price Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored HR 4379 Under Performing Directories that Affect Treating Emergencies Act Monitored HR 1897 MOMMA's Act ("Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act") Monitored HR 1551 Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act Monitored HR 2902 Maternal Care Access and Reducing Emergencies Act Monitored HR 2602 Healthy MOMMIES Act Monitored S 2408 Telehealth Across State Lines Act of 2019
Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Discussions pertaining to the cost of dental care in America HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 - discussions pertaining to proposals for expansion of Medicare benefits Monitored HR 1393 Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 Monitored issues related to the pricing and prescribing of pharmaceutical drugs and the impact on dental providers Monitored HR 2951 Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 Monitored S 22 Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act Monitored S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act
America's Transportation Infrastructure Act of 2019
Client: WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Discussions regarding funding for drug-impaired driving programs Monitored S.2302, Americas Transportation Infrastructure Act of 2019
HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) S 2543 Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act, Sec. 109 Monitored HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3630 No Surprises Act Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 Monitored discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored Executive Order #13877 Improving Price Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored HR 4379 Under Performing Directories that Affect Treating Emergencies Act Monitored HR 1897 MOMMA's Act ("Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act") Monitored HR 1551 Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act Monitored HR 2902 Maternal Care Access and Reducing Emergencies Act Monitored HR 2602 Healthy MOMMIES Act Monitored S 2408 Telehealth Across State Lines Act of 2019
HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) S 2543 Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act, Sec. 109 Monitored HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3630 No Surprises Act Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 Monitored discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored Executive Order #13877 Improving Price Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored HR 4379 Under Performing Directories that Affect Treating Emergencies Act Monitored HR 1897 MOMMA's Act ("Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act") Monitored HR 1551 Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act Monitored HR 2902 Maternal Care Access and Reducing Emergencies Act Monitored HR 2602 Healthy MOMMIES Act Monitored S 2408 Telehealth Across State Lines Act of 2019
Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
HR 1418 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 350 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support)
Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
HR 1418 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 350 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support)
Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
HR 1418 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 350 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support)
HR 1384 Medicare for All Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(oppose) Monitored H.R. 275 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2019 Monitored HR 2000 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 981 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 470 Medicare at 50 Act Monitored HR 1301 The Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1559 The 340B Protection and Accountability Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1332 The Fair Care Act of 2019 Monitored CMS regulations and reporting requirements under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Monitored the Trump Administrations FY 2020 budget proposal (sections pertaining to Medicare payment modifications and Medicaid block grants to the states) Monitored proposed reduction on the amount of Medicare bad debt/uncompensated care payments to hospitals for Medicare beneficiaries who fail to pay their cost-sharing obligations for treatments provided by the hospital
HR 1384 Medicare for All Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(oppose) Monitored H.R. 275 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2019 Monitored HR 2000 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 981 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 470 Medicare at 50 Act Monitored HR 1301 The Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1559 The 340B Protection and Accountability Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1332 The Fair Care Act of 2019 Monitored CMS regulations and reporting requirements under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Monitored proposed reduction on the amount of Medicare bad debt/uncompensated care payments to hospitals for Medicare beneficiaries who fail to pay their cost-sharing obligations for treatments provided by the hospital
Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2019
Client: MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Discussions related to data privacy policies Monitored discussions related to cyber security legislation Monitored S.592, Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2019
Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2019
Client: AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Monitored discussions of S. 604, Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2019
Monitored discussions related to S. 700, the NEW GIG Act of 2019
Safe Skies Act of 2019
Client: INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
S 826 Safe Skies Act of 2019 (all sections of full text) (support) Discussions pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries Discussions involving appointments to federally designated commissions
Safe Skies Act of 2019
Client: INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
S 826 Safe Skies Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) Discussions pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries Discussions involving appointments to federally designated commissions Monitored congressional hearings on aviation safety
Safe Skies Act of 2019
Client: INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
S 826 A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to modify the final rule relating to flightcrew member duty and rest requirements for passenger operations of air carriers to apply to all-cargo operations of air carriers, and for other purpose (all sections of full text) (support) Discussion pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries Discussions involving appointments to federally designated commissions
HR 1384 Medicare for All Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(oppose) Monitored H.R. 275 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2019 Monitored HR 2000 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 981 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 470 Medicare at 50 Act Monitored HR 1301 The Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1559 The 340B Protection and Accountability Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1332 The Fair Care Act of 2019 Monitored CMS regulations and reporting requirements under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Monitored proposed reduction on the amount of Medicare bad debt/uncompensated care payments to hospitals for Medicare beneficiaries who fail to pay their cost-sharing obligations for treatments provided by the hospital
HR 1384 Medicare for All Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(oppose) Monitored H.R. 275 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2019 Monitored HR 2000 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 981 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 470 Medicare at 50 Act Monitored HR 1301 The Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1559 The 340B Protection and Accountability Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1332 The Fair Care Act of 2019 Monitored CMS regulations and reporting requirements under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Monitored the Trump Administrations FY 2020 budget proposal (sections pertaining to Medicare payment modifications and Medicaid block grants to the states) Monitored proposed reduction on the amount of Medicare bad debt/uncompensated care payments to hospitals for Medicare beneficiaries who fail to pay their cost-sharing obligations for treatments provided by the hospital
Discussions pertaining to budget sequestration limits on Medicare spending Discussions involving nominations to federally authorized commissions Discussions pertinent to the proposed reduction in the amount of Medicare bad debt payments to hospitals for Medicare beneficiaries who fail to pay their cost-sharing obligations for treatments provided by the hospital Monitored HR 1130 Fair Medicare Hospital Payments Act of 2017 Monitored S 41 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017 Monitored HR 242 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017
Discussions involving nominations to federally authorized commissions HR 676 Expanded & Improved Medicare for All Act (all sections of full text) HR 1156 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) S 1133 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) Monitored Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (proposed legislation) Monitored HR 1130 Fair Medicare Hospital Payments Act of 2017 Monitored S 397 Fair Medicare Hospital Payments Act of 2017 Monitored S 41 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017 Monitored HR 242 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017
Discussions involving nominations to federally authorized commissions Monitored HR 1130 Fair Medicare Hospital Payments Act of 2017 Monitored S 397 Fair Medicare Hospital Payments Act of 2017 Monitored S 41 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017 Monitored HR 242 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017
Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017
Client: HCA · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Discussions involving nominations to federally authorized commissions HR 676 Expanded & Improved Medicare for All Act (all sections of full text) HR 1156 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) S 1133 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) Monitored Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (proposed legislation) Monitored HR 1130 Fair Medicare Hospital Payments Act of 2017 Monitored S 397 Fair Medicare Hospital Payments Act of 2017 Monitored S 41 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017 Monitored HR 242 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017
Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017
Client: HCA · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
HR 1156 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) S 1133 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) Monitored HR 277 American Health Care Reform Act of 2017 Monitored S 297 Increasing Competition in Pharmaceuticals Act Monitored HR 749 Lower Drug Costs through Competition Act Monitored HR 208 Ensuring Health Care Opportunities Act Monitored S 1115 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored HR 2562 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored S 191 Patient Freedom Act of 2017 Monitored S 761 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1933 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1628 American Health Care Act of 2017 Monitored Bipartisan Health Care Stabilization Act 2017 (proposed Alexander-Murray legislation) Monitored S 1835 The Lower Premiums Through Reinsurance Act of 2017 Monitored S 2312 Helping Ensure Low-income Patients have Access to Care and Treatment (HELP) Act Monitored politically appointed Senate-confirmed positions Monitored S 3158 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 Monitored HR 4191 HHS Cybersecurity Modernization Act Monitored HR 4710 340B PAUSE Act Monitored S 2453 Ensuring the Value of the 340B Program Act of 2018 Monitored H.R.4392 To provide that the provision of the Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs final regulation relating to changes in the payment amount for certain drugs and biologicals purchased under the 340B drug discount program shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes
Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017
Client: HCA · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
HR 1156 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) S 1133 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) HR 277 American Health Care Reform Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) Discussions seeking guidance to minimize supply chain shortages for areas hit by natural disasters Monitored S 297 Increasing Competition in Pharmaceuticals Act Monitored HR 749 Lower Drug Costs through Competition Act Monitored HR 208 Ensuring Health Care Opportunities Act Monitored S 1115 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored HR 2562 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored S 191 Patient Freedom Act of 2017 Monitored S 761 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1933 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1628 American Health Care Act of 2017 Monitored Bipartisan Health Care Stabilization Act 2017 (proposed Alexander-Murray legislation) Monitored The Lower Premiums Through Reinsurance Act of 2017 (proposed Collins-Nelson legislation) Monitored S 2312 Helping Ensure Low-income Patients have Access to Care and Treatment (HELP) Act Monitored politically appointed Senate-confirmed positions Monitored PL 115-141 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 Monitored HR 4191 HHS Cybersecurity Modernization Act Monitored HR 4710 340B PAUSE Act Monitored H.R.4392 To provide that the provision of the Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs final regulation relating to changes in the payment amount for certain drugs and biologicals purchased under the 340B drug discount program shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes
Orrin G. Hatch-Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act
Client: BROADCAST MUSIC INC · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Discussions regarding songwriter compensation from public performance Discussions in support of H.R. 1551 the Orrin G. Hatch-Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act
Discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored HR 277 American Health Care Reform Act of 2017 Monitored S 297 Increasing Competition in Pharmaceuticals Act Monitored HR 749 Lower Drug Costs through Competition Act Monitored HR 208 Ensuring Health Care Opportunities Act Monitored S 1115 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored HR 2562 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored S 191 Patient Freedom Act of 2017 Monitored S 761 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1933 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1628 American Health Care Act of 2017 Monitored Bipartisan Health Care Stabilization Act 2018 (proposed Alexander-Murray legislation) Monitored S 2312 Helping Ensure Low-income Patients have Access to Care and Treatment (HELP) Act Monitored politically appointed Senate-confirmed positions Monitored S 3158 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 Monitored HR 4191 HHS Cybersecurity Modernization Act Monitored HR 4710 340B PAUSE Act Monitored S 2453 Ensuring the Value of the 340B Program Act of 2018 Monitored H.R.4392 To provide that the provision of the Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs final regulation relating to changes in the payment amount for certain drugs and biologicals purchased under the 340B drug discount program shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes Monitored HR 6 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
Discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored HR 277 American Health Care Reform Act of 2017 Monitored S 297 Increasing Competition in Pharmaceuticals Act Monitored HR 749 Lower Drug Costs through Competition Act Monitored HR 208 Ensuring Health Care Opportunities Act Monitored S 1115 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored HR 2562 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored S 191 Patient Freedom Act of 2017 Monitored S 761 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1933 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1628 American Health Care Act of 2017 Monitored Bipartisan Health Care Stabilization Act 2018 (proposed Alexander-Murray legislation) Monitored S 2312 Helping Ensure Low-income Patients have Access to Care and Treatment (HELP) Act Monitored politically appointed Senate-confirmed positions Monitored S 3158 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 Monitored HR 4191 HHS Cybersecurity Modernization Act Monitored HR 4710 340B PAUSE Act Monitored S 2453 Ensuring the Value of the 340B Program Act of 2018 Monitored H.R.4392 To provide that the provision of the Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs final regulation relating to changes in the payment amount for certain drugs and biologicals purchased under the 340B drug discount program shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes Monitored HR 6 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
HR 1156 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) S 1133 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) Monitored HR 277 American Health Care Reform Act of 2017 Monitored S 297 Increasing Competition in Pharmaceuticals Act Monitored HR 749 Lower Drug Costs through Competition Act Monitored HR 208 Ensuring Health Care Opportunities Act Monitored S 1115 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored HR 2562 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored S 191 Patient Freedom Act of 2017 Monitored S 761 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1933 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1628 American Health Care Act of 2017 Monitored Bipartisan Health Care Stabilization Act 2017 (proposed Alexander-Murray legislation) Monitored S 1835 The Lower Premiums Through Reinsurance Act of 2017 Monitored S 2312 Helping Ensure Low-income Patients have Access to Care and Treatment (HELP) Act Monitored politically appointed Senate-confirmed positions Monitored S 3158 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 Monitored HR 4191 HHS Cybersecurity Modernization Act Monitored HR 4710 340B PAUSE Act Monitored S 2453 Ensuring the Value of the 340B Program Act of 2018 Monitored H.R.4392 To provide that the provision of the Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs final regulation relating to changes in the payment amount for certain drugs and biologicals purchased under the 340B drug discount program shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes
HR 1156 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) S 1133 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) HR 277 American Health Care Reform Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) Discussions seeking guidance to minimize supply chain shortages for areas hit by natural disasters Monitored S 297 Increasing Competition in Pharmaceuticals Act Monitored HR 749 Lower Drug Costs through Competition Act Monitored HR 208 Ensuring Health Care Opportunities Act Monitored S 1115 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored HR 2562 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored S 191 Patient Freedom Act of 2017 Monitored S 761 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1933 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1628 American Health Care Act of 2017 Monitored Bipartisan Health Care Stabilization Act 2017 (proposed Alexander-Murray legislation) Monitored The Lower Premiums Through Reinsurance Act of 2017 (proposed Collins-Nelson legislation) Monitored S 2312 Helping Ensure Low-income Patients have Access to Care and Treatment (HELP) Act Monitored politically appointed Senate-confirmed positions Monitored PL 115-141 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 Monitored HR 4191 HHS Cybersecurity Modernization Act Monitored HR 4710 340B PAUSE Act Monitored H.R.4392 To provide that the provision of the Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs final regulation relating to changes in the payment amount for certain drugs and biologicals purchased under the 340B drug discount program shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes
Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of 2017
Client: MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Monitored S.1693, Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act of 2017 Monitored H.R.1865, Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of 2017
HR 1156 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) S 1133 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) HR 277 American Health Care Reform Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) Discussions seeking guidance to minimize supply chain shortages for areas hit by natural disasters Monitored S 297 Increasing Competition in Pharmaceuticals Act Monitored HR 749 Lower Drug Costs through Competition Act Monitored HR 208 Ensuring Health Care Opportunities Act Monitored S 1115 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored HR 2562 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored S 191 Patient Freedom Act of 2017 Monitored S 761 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1933 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1628 American Health Care Act of 2017 Monitored Bipartisan Health Care Stabilization Act 2017 (proposed Alexander-Murray legislation) Monitored The Lower Premiums Through Reinsurance Act of 2017 (proposed Collins-Nelson legislation) Monitored S 2312 Helping Ensure Low-income Patients have Access to Care and Treatment (HELP) Act Monitored politically appointed Senate-confirmed positions Monitored PL 115-141 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 Monitored HR 4191 HHS Cybersecurity Modernization Act Monitored HR 4710 340B PAUSE Act Monitored H.R.4392 To provide that the provision of the Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs final regulation relating to changes in the payment amount for certain drugs and biologicals purchased under the 340B drug discount program shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes
HR 1156 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) S 1133 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) Monitored HR 277 American Health Care Reform Act of 2017 Monitored S 297 Increasing Competition in Pharmaceuticals Act Monitored HR 749 Lower Drug Costs through Competition Act Monitored HR 208 Ensuring Health Care Opportunities Act Monitored S 1115 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored HR 2562 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored S 191 Patient Freedom Act of 2017 Monitored S 761 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1933 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1628 American Health Care Act of 2017 Monitored Bipartisan Health Care Stabilization Act 2017 (proposed Alexander-Murray legislation) Monitored S 1835 The Lower Premiums Through Reinsurance Act of 2017 Monitored S 2312 Helping Ensure Low-income Patients have Access to Care and Treatment (HELP) Act Monitored politically appointed Senate-confirmed positions Monitored S 3158 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 Monitored HR 4191 HHS Cybersecurity Modernization Act Monitored HR 4710 340B PAUSE Act Monitored S 2453 Ensuring the Value of the 340B Program Act of 2018 Monitored H.R.4392 To provide that the provision of the Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs final regulation relating to changes in the payment amount for certain drugs and biologicals purchased under the 340B drug discount program shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes
Discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored HR 277 American Health Care Reform Act of 2017 Monitored S 297 Increasing Competition in Pharmaceuticals Act Monitored HR 749 Lower Drug Costs through Competition Act Monitored HR 208 Ensuring Health Care Opportunities Act Monitored S 1115 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored HR 2562 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored S 191 Patient Freedom Act of 2017 Monitored S 761 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1933 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1628 American Health Care Act of 2017 Monitored Bipartisan Health Care Stabilization Act 2018 (proposed Alexander-Murray legislation) Monitored S 2312 Helping Ensure Low-income Patients have Access to Care and Treatment (HELP) Act Monitored politically appointed Senate-confirmed positions Monitored S 3158 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 Monitored HR 4191 HHS Cybersecurity Modernization Act Monitored HR 4710 340B PAUSE Act Monitored S 2453 Ensuring the Value of the 340B Program Act of 2018 Monitored H.R.4392 To provide that the provision of the Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs final regulation relating to changes in the payment amount for certain drugs and biologicals purchased under the 340B drug discount program shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes Monitored HR 6 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
Discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored HR 277 American Health Care Reform Act of 2017 Monitored S 297 Increasing Competition in Pharmaceuticals Act Monitored HR 749 Lower Drug Costs through Competition Act Monitored HR 208 Ensuring Health Care Opportunities Act Monitored S 1115 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored HR 2562 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored S 191 Patient Freedom Act of 2017 Monitored S 761 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1933 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1628 American Health Care Act of 2017 Monitored Bipartisan Health Care Stabilization Act 2018 (proposed Alexander-Murray legislation) Monitored S 2312 Helping Ensure Low-income Patients have Access to Care and Treatment (HELP) Act Monitored politically appointed Senate-confirmed positions Monitored S 3158 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 Monitored HR 4191 HHS Cybersecurity Modernization Act Monitored HR 4710 340B PAUSE Act Monitored S 2453 Ensuring the Value of the 340B Program Act of 2018 Monitored H.R.4392 To provide that the provision of the Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs final regulation relating to changes in the payment amount for certain drugs and biologicals purchased under the 340B drug discount program shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes Monitored HR 6 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
Client: BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R. 2, Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 (Title II - Conservation, Subtitle D - Other Conservation Programs, Section 2402. Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention)
Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
Client: MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
Monitored H.R. 2, Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 (Title IV - Nutrition; Subtitle A - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)
Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
Client: MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE · Firm: THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
H.R. 2, Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 (Title IV - Nutrition; Subtitle A - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)
Discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored HR 277 American Health Care Reform Act of 2017 Monitored S 297 Increasing Competition in Pharmaceuticals Act Monitored HR 749 Lower Drug Costs through Competition Act Monitored HR 208 Ensuring Health Care Opportunities Act Monitored S 1115 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored HR 2562 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored S 191 Patient Freedom Act of 2017 Monitored S 761 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1933 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1628 American Health Care Act of 2017 Monitored Bipartisan Health Care Stabilization Act 2018 (proposed Alexander-Murray legislation) Monitored S 2312 Helping Ensure Low-income Patients have Access to Care and Treatment (HELP) Act Monitored politically appointed Senate-confirmed positions Monitored S 3158 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 Monitored HR 4191 HHS Cybersecurity Modernization Act Monitored HR 4710 340B PAUSE Act Monitored S 2453 Ensuring the Value of the 340B Program Act of 2018 Monitored H.R.4392 To provide that the provision of the Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs final regulation relating to changes in the payment amount for certain drugs and biologicals purchased under the 340B drug discount program shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes Monitored HR 6 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
HR 1156 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) S 1133 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) HR 277 American Health Care Reform Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) Discussions seeking guidance to minimize supply chain shortages for areas hit by natural disasters Monitored S 297 Increasing Competition in Pharmaceuticals Act Monitored HR 749 Lower Drug Costs through Competition Act Monitored HR 208 Ensuring Health Care Opportunities Act Monitored S 1115 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored HR 2562 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored S 191 Patient Freedom Act of 2017 Monitored S 761 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1933 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1628 American Health Care Act of 2017 Monitored Bipartisan Health Care Stabilization Act 2017 (proposed Alexander-Murray legislation) Monitored The Lower Premiums Through Reinsurance Act of 2017 (proposed Collins-Nelson legislation) Monitored S 2312 Helping Ensure Low-income Patients have Access to Care and Treatment (HELP) Act Monitored politically appointed Senate-confirmed positions Monitored PL 115-141 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 Monitored HR 4191 HHS Cybersecurity Modernization Act Monitored HR 4710 340B PAUSE Act Monitored H.R.4392 To provide that the provision of the Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs final regulation relating to changes in the payment amount for certain drugs and biologicals purchased under the 340B drug discount program shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes
Discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored HR 277 American Health Care Reform Act of 2017 Monitored S 297 Increasing Competition in Pharmaceuticals Act Monitored HR 749 Lower Drug Costs through Competition Act Monitored HR 208 Ensuring Health Care Opportunities Act Monitored S 1115 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored HR 2562 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored S 191 Patient Freedom Act of 2017 Monitored S 761 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1933 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1628 American Health Care Act of 2017 Monitored Bipartisan Health Care Stabilization Act 2018 (proposed Alexander-Murray legislation) Monitored S 2312 Helping Ensure Low-income Patients have Access to Care and Treatment (HELP) Act Monitored politically appointed Senate-confirmed positions Monitored S 3158 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 Monitored HR 4191 HHS Cybersecurity Modernization Act Monitored HR 4710 340B PAUSE Act Monitored S 2453 Ensuring the Value of the 340B Program Act of 2018 Monitored H.R.4392 To provide that the provision of the Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs final regulation relating to changes in the payment amount for certain drugs and biologicals purchased under the 340B drug discount program shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes Monitored HR 6 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
Monitored discussions related to data protection and privacy
INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
S 826 Safe Skies Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) Discussions pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries Discussions involving appointments to federally designated commissions Monitored congressional hearings on aviation safety
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
Discussions involving changes to the federal estate tax
Discussions regarding funding for drug-impaired driving programs Monitored S.2302, Americas Transportation Infrastructure Act of 2019
H.R.2517, United States Postal Service Shipping Equity Act (All sections of full text)
Discussions involving the regulation of recreational cannabis
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SQUARE, INC. via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
Monitored discussions regarding small business and mobile payments
Discussions related to small business lending Discussions related to payment processing in Puerto Rico Monitored discussions related to FDIC regulation
Monitored discussions related to cyber security, data privacy and protection legislation
Filing targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
INTUIT, INC. AND AFFILIATES (F.K.A. INTUIT, INC.) via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
Promote small business development and growth Support small business regulatory modernization Support small business and sharing economy financial literacy
Enhance Tax Administration & tax system integrity Support Tax Simplification and Voluntary Compliance Support IRS Taxpayer Assistance Programs, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Free File Support strengthening anti-cyberfraud protections for tax system and taxpayers
Enhance cybersecurity, promote privacy and consumer protection
CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
Monitored discussions related to cybersecurity, data protection, and privacy legislation
AON via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
Monitored discussions related to cyber security, data protection, and privacy legislation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
Monitored discussions related to cybersecurity
MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
Discussions related to cryptocurrencies Monitored H.R.2144, Token Taxonomy Act of 2019 Monitored H.R.3928, Federal Reserve Accountability and Justification Act Monitored H.R.3939, To require the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to carry out a quantitative impact study of any proposed real-time payment system under the Faster Payments Initiative before implementing such system. Monitored discussions regarding data localization and competition policy
Monitored discussions regarding the use of digital payments in infrastructure Monitored discussions regarding digital identification
LEWIS & CLARK REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
Discussions regarding the federal funding of infrastructure Discussions involving funding for water infrastructure
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BROADCAST MUSIC INC via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
Issues regarding songwriter compensation from public performance. Discussions in support of consent decree modification. Discussions regarding music licensing framework and protecting songwriter copyrights. Monitor implementation of PL 115-264: Orrin G. Hatch-Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CSX CORPORATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
Discussions related to the state of freight rail in America Discussions involving nominations to federally authorized commissions Discussions involving railroad crossing safety Discussions pertaining to rail service and infrastructure proposals Discussions involving PTC implementation Discussions involving Gulf Coast passenger service HR 1748 Safe Freight Act of 2019 (all sections of full text) Implementation of PL 114-110 Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2015 Monitored discussions related to truck size and weight
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
HR 1418 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 350 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support)
Discussions pertaining to federal student loan programs
S. 151 - TRACED Act (all sections of full text) H.R. 3375 - Stopping Bad Robocalls Act (all sections of full text)
HCA via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
HR 1384 Medicare for All Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(oppose) Monitored H.R. 275 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2019 Monitored HR 2000 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 981 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 470 Medicare at 50 Act Monitored HR 1301 The Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1559 The 340B Protection and Accountability Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1332 The Fair Care Act of 2019 Monitored CMS regulations and reporting requirements under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Monitored proposed reduction on the amount of Medicare bad debt/uncompensated care payments to hospitals for Medicare beneficiaries who fail to pay their cost-sharing obligations for treatments provided by the hospital
Monitored S 151 TRACED Act Monitored HR 3375 Stopping Bad Robocalls Act
TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC & SUBSIDIARIES via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · second_quarter · 2A
Monitored discussions related to data protection and privacy
TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC & SUBSIDIARIES via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · first_quarter · 1A
Discussions related to Terrorism Risk Insurance Act Monitored discussions related to National Flood Insurance Program Monitored discussions related to automated vehicles Monitored discussions related to HR 1595, SAFE Banking Act of 2019
Monitored discussions related to data protection and privacy
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
Monitored discussions related to cybersecurity
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
HCA via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
HR 1384 Medicare for All Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(oppose) Monitored H.R. 275 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2019 Monitored HR 2000 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 981 Medicare-X Choice Act of 2019 Monitored S 470 Medicare at 50 Act Monitored HR 1301 The Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1559 The 340B Protection and Accountability Act of 2019 Monitored HR 1332 The Fair Care Act of 2019 Monitored CMS regulations and reporting requirements under the Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act Monitored the Trump Administrations FY 2020 budget proposal (sections pertaining to Medicare payment modifications and Medicaid block grants to the states) Monitored proposed reduction on the amount of Medicare bad debt/uncompensated care payments to hospitals for Medicare beneficiaries who fail to pay their cost-sharing obligations for treatments provided by the hospital
S 151 TRACED Act (all sections of full text) HR 3375 Stopping Bad Robocalls Act (all sections of full text)
INTUIT, INC. AND AFFILIATES (F.K.A. INTUIT, INC.) via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
Enhance Tax Administration & tax system integrity Support Tax Simplification and Voluntary Compliance Support IRS Taxpayer Assistance Programs, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Free File Support strengthening anti-cyberfraud protections for tax system and taxpayers HR 1957: Taxpayer First Act of 2019 (All sections of full text) - Efforts in support of bill
Promote small business development and growth Support small business regulatory modernization Support small business and sharing economy financial literacy
TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC & SUBSIDIARIES via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
Monitored discussions related to data protection and privacy
SQUARE, INC. via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
Monitored discussions regarding small business and mobile payments
Monitored discussions related to cyber security, data privacy and protection legislation
Discussions related to small business lending Discussions related to payment processing in Puerto Rico Monitored discussions related to FDIC regulation
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
Monitored discussions related to cybersecurity, data protection, and privacy legislation
AON via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
Monitored discussions related to cyber security, data protection, and privacy legislation.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
Monitored discussions regarding data localization and competition policy
Discussions related to data privacy policies Monitored discussions related to cyber security legislation
Monitored discussions regarding the use of digital payments in infrastructure Monitored discussions regarding digital identification
BROADCAST MUSIC INC via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
Issues regarding songwriter compensation from public performance. Discussions in support of consent decree modification. Discussions regarding music licensing framework and protecting songwriter copyrights. Proposed Transparency in Music Licensing and Ownership Act, all provisions. Monitoring implementation of PL 115-264: Orrin G. Hatch-Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CSX CORPORATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions related to the state of freight rail in America Discussions involving nominations to federally authorized commissions Discussions involving railroad crossing safety Discussions pertaining to rail service and infrastructure proposals Discussions involving PTC implementation Discussions involving Gulf Coast passenger service HR 1748 Safe Freight Act of 2019 (all sections of full text) Implementation of PL 114-110 Surface Transportation Board Reauthorization Act of 2015 Monitored discussions related to truck size and weight
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
S 826 Safe Skies Act of 2019 (all sections of full text) (support) Discussions pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries Discussions involving appointments to federally designated commissions
Filing targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
HR 1418 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 350 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support)
Monitored discussions pertaining to federal student loan programs
Monitored discussions pertaining to streamlined credentialing process for volunteer dental providers
PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions involving transportation and infrastructure legislation Discussions related to Life-Cycle Cost Analysis Discussions related to resilient construction
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HSBC TECHNOLOGY & SERVICES (USA) INC via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
Monitored discussions related to international trade and trade agreement negotiations
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions involving changes to the federal estate tax
H.R.3055, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2020 (Provisions relating to the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau-TTB)
Discussions involving the regulation of recreational cannabis
WALKER & DUNLOP INC. via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
S.1171, Respect the Caps Act (All sections of full text) Discussions regarding the multi-family housing issues as part of potential GSE Housing Reform Outline Monitored S.1703, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2019 Monitored H.R.3077, Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2019 Monitored the confirmation of the Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency Monitored Executive Branch reform actions of the housing finance system as directed by March 27, 2019 presidential memorandum
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
LEWIS & CLARK REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions regarding the federal funding of infrastructure Discussions involving funding for water infrastructure
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC & SUBSIDIARIES via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Monitored discussions related to data protection and privacy
Discussions related to Terrorism Risk Insurance Act Monitored discussions related to National Flood Insurance Program Monitored discussions related to automated vehicles Monitored discussions related to HR 1595, SAFE Banking Act of 2019
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SQUARE, INC. via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Discussions related to cyber security, data privacy and protection legislation
Monitored discussions related to S. 700, the NEW GIG Act of 2019
Monitored discussions regarding small business and mobile payments
INTUIT, INC. AND AFFILIATES (F.K.A. INTUIT, INC.) via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Enhance cybersecurity, promote privacy and consumer protection
Support fintech innovation and consumer protections Promote financial health and literacy for small businesses
Enhance Tax Administration & tax system integrity Support Tax Simplification and Voluntary Compliance Support IRS Taxpayer Assistance Programs, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Free File Support strengthening anti-cyberfraud protections for tax system and taxpayers Legislation: HR 1957: Taxpayer First Act of 2019 (All sections of full text) - Efforts in support of bill
AON via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Monitored discussions related to cyber security, data protection, and privacy legislation.
Filing targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Monitored discussions related to cybersecurity
Monitored discussions of S. 604, Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2019
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
HSBC TECHNOLOGY & SERVICES (USA) INC via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Monitored discussions related to cyber security, data protection, and privacy legislation
Monitored discussions related to international trade and trade agreement negotiations
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Monitored discussions regarding the treatment of digital commerce in international trade.
Discussions related to data privacy policies Monitored discussions related to cyber security legislation
Monitored discussions regarding the use of digital payments in infrastructure. Monitored discussions regarding digital identification.
BROADCAST MUSIC INC via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Issues regarding songwriter compensation from public performance. Monitoring implementation of PL 115-264: Orrin G. Hatch-Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act. Discussions in support of consent decree modification. Discussions regarding music licensing framework and protecting songwriter copyrights.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Discussions involving funding of alternative dental provider programs
HR 1418 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 350 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support)
Monitored discussions pertaining to federal student loan programs
WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Monitored discussions regarding funding through highway safety for drug-impaired driving program
Monitored discussions regarding potential United States Postal Service shipping legislation
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HCA via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (draft legislation) Monitored executive branch implementation of policy proposals, including those on POH, set forth in the Reforming Americas Healthcare System Through Choice and Competition report (12-3-18) Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 related to physician-owned hospitals
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
LEWIS & CLARK REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Discussions regarding the federal funding of infrastructure Discussions involving funding for water infrastructure
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
WALKER & DUNLOP INC. via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Discussions on Multi-family housing as part of potential housing finance reform legislation Monitored status of nominations for Federal Housing Finance Agency position Monitored Executive Branch reform actions of the housing finance system as directed by March 27, 2019 presidential memorandum
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Discussions related to cell phone spoofing
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
S 826 A bill to require the Secretary of Transportation to modify the final rule relating to flightcrew member duty and rest requirements for passenger operations of air carriers to apply to all-cargo operations of air carriers, and for other purpose (all sections of full text) (support) Discussion pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries Discussions involving appointments to federally designated commissions
Filing targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
CSX CORPORATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Discussions related to the state of freight rail in America Discussions involving nominations to federally authorized commissions Discussions involving railroad crossing safety Discussions pertaining to rail service and infrastructure proposals Discussions involving PTC implementation Discussions involving Gulf Coast passenger service
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC & SUBSIDIARIES via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · 4A
Discussions related to S. 1885 - the AV START Act bill Discussions related to Terrorism Risk Insurance Act
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC & SUBSIDIARIES via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · third_quarter · 3A
Discussions related to S. 1885 - the AV START Act bill
Filing targets: SENATE
TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC & SUBSIDIARIES via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · second_quarter · RA
Insurance issues
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · 4A
Monitored HR 4508 PROSPER Act
Discussions pertaining to the cost of dental care in America PL 115-302 Action for Dental Health Act of 2018 (all sections of full text)(support)
Monitored HR 2662 Restoring Accountability in the Indian Health Service Act of 2017 - Discussions pertaining to streamlined credentialing process for volunteer dental providers Monitored S 1250 Restoring Accountability in the Indian Health Service Act of 2017 - Discussions pertaining to streamlined credentialing process for volunteer dental providers
TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC & SUBSIDIARIES via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Discussions related to S. 1885 - the AV START Act bill Discussions related to Terrorism Risk Insurance Act
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
SQUARE, INC. via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Monitored discussions related to S.1549 the NEW GIG Act of 2017
Monitored discussions related to FDIC regulation Monitored discussions related to small business lending
Monitored discussions regarding small business and mobile payments
INTUIT, INC. AND AFFILIATES (F.K.A. INTUIT, INC.) via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Promote small business development and growth Support small business regulatory modernization Support small business and sharing economy financial literacy
Enhance Tax Administration & tax system integrity Support Tax Simplification and Voluntary Compliance Support IRS Taxpayer Assistance Programs, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance and Free File Support strengthening anti-cyberfraud protections for tax system and taxpayers Legislation: HR 2901: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Permanence Act of 2017 (All sections of full text.) - Efforts in support of bill. HR 3641: The Free File Permanence Act of 2017 (All sections of full text.) - Efforts in support of bill. S. 3278: Protecting Taxpayers Act (All sections of full text.) - Efforts in support of bill. S. 3246: Taxpayer First Act of 2018 (All sections of full text.) - Efforts in support of bill.
AON via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Monitored discussions related to cyber security legislation
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Monitored discussions of S. 540, Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2017
Monitored discussions related to cyber security legislation
MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Monitored S.1904, Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2017 Monitored H.R.3895, Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2017 Monitored discussions regarding the use of digital payments in infrastructure
Discussions related to data privacy policies Monitored discussions related to cyber security legislation
Monitored discussions regarding the treatment of digital commerce in international trade
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Discussions involving funding of alternative dental provider programs
Monitored HR 2662 Restoring Accountability in the Indian Health Service Act of 2017 - Discussions pertaining to streamlined credentialing process for volunteer dental providers Monitored S 1250 Restoring Accountability in the Indian Health Service Act of 2017 - Discussions pertaining to streamlined credentialing process for volunteer dental providers
Discussions pertaining to the cost of dental care in America PL 115-302 Action for Dental Health Act of 2018 (all sections of full text)(support)
HSBC TECHNOLOGY & SERVICES (USA) INC via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Monitored discussions related to international trade and trade agreement negotiations.
Monitored discussions related to cyber security legislation
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Discussions related to cell phone spoofing
Filing targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HCA via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored HR 277 American Health Care Reform Act of 2017 Monitored S 297 Increasing Competition in Pharmaceuticals Act Monitored HR 749 Lower Drug Costs through Competition Act Monitored HR 208 Ensuring Health Care Opportunities Act Monitored S 1115 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored HR 2562 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored S 191 Patient Freedom Act of 2017 Monitored S 761 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1933 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1628 American Health Care Act of 2017 Monitored Bipartisan Health Care Stabilization Act 2018 (proposed Alexander-Murray legislation) Monitored S 2312 Helping Ensure Low-income Patients have Access to Care and Treatment (HELP) Act Monitored politically appointed Senate-confirmed positions Monitored S 3158 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 Monitored HR 4191 HHS Cybersecurity Modernization Act Monitored HR 4710 340B PAUSE Act Monitored S 2453 Ensuring the Value of the 340B Program Act of 2018 Monitored H.R.4392 To provide that the provision of the Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs final regulation relating to changes in the payment amount for certain drugs and biologicals purchased under the 340B drug discount program shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes Monitored HR 6 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
BROADCAST MUSIC INC via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Discussions regarding songwriter compensation from public performance Discussions in support of PL 115-264 the Orrin G. Hatch-Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CSX CORPORATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Discussions related to the state of freight rail in America Discussions involving nominations to federally authorized commissions Discussions involving railroad crossing safety Discussions pertaining to rail service and infrastructure proposals Discussions involving PTC implementation Discussions involving Gulf Coast passenger service
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
S 1423 Safe Skies Act of 2017 (all sections of full text)(support) Discussions pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries PL 115-254 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (all sections of full text) Discussions involving appointments to federally designated commissions
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
WALKER & DUNLOP INC. via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Monitored discussions of housing finance reform legislation Monitored status of nominations for Federal Housing Finance Agency position
WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Monitored discussions regarding funding through highway safety for drug-impaired driving program. Monitored H.R.6147, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019
Monitored H.R. 5317, To repeal section 2141 of the Revised Statutes to remove the prohibition on certain alcohol manufacturing on Indian lands Monitored S.3060, To repeal section 2141 of the Revised Statutes to remove the prohibition on certain alcohol manufacturing on Indian lands
Monitored H.R.4024, United States Postal Service Shipping Equity Act
LEWIS & CLARK REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · fourth_quarter · Q4
P.L. 115-244, Energy & Water, Legislative Branch and Military Construction and Veteran Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019 - Division D, Title II Discussions regarding the federal funding of infrastructure Discussions involving funding for water infrastructure in the Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation
Monitored S.1556, Authorized Rural Water Projects Completion Act
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
HCA via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · third_quarter · Q3
Discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored HR 277 American Health Care Reform Act of 2017 Monitored S 297 Increasing Competition in Pharmaceuticals Act Monitored HR 749 Lower Drug Costs through Competition Act Monitored HR 208 Ensuring Health Care Opportunities Act Monitored S 1115 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored HR 2562 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored S 191 Patient Freedom Act of 2017 Monitored S 761 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1933 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1628 American Health Care Act of 2017 Monitored Bipartisan Health Care Stabilization Act 2018 (proposed Alexander-Murray legislation) Monitored S 2312 Helping Ensure Low-income Patients have Access to Care and Treatment (HELP) Act Monitored politically appointed Senate-confirmed positions Monitored S 3158 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 Monitored HR 4191 HHS Cybersecurity Modernization Act Monitored HR 4710 340B PAUSE Act Monitored S 2453 Ensuring the Value of the 340B Program Act of 2018 Monitored H.R.4392 To provide that the provision of the Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs final regulation relating to changes in the payment amount for certain drugs and biologicals purchased under the 340B drug discount program shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes Monitored HR 6 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC & SUBSIDIARIES via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · third_quarter · Q3
Discussions related to S. 1885 - the AV START Act bill
Filing targets: SENATE
SQUARE, INC. via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · third_quarter · Q3
Monitored discussions related to cyber security legislation
Monitored discussions regarding small business and mobile payments
Monitored discussions related to S.1549 the NEW GIG Act of 2017
INTUIT, INC. AND AFFILIATES (F.K.A. INTUIT, INC.) via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · third_quarter · Q3
Support FINTECH innovation and consumer protections Promote financial health and literacy for small businesses
Enhance Tax Administration & tax system integrity Support Tax Simplification and Voluntary Compliance Support IRS Taxpayer Assistance Programs, VITA and Free File Support strengthening anti-cyberfraud protections for tax system and taxpayers Legislation: HR 2901: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Permanence Act of 2017 (All sections of full text.) HR 3641: The Free File Permanence Act of 2017 (All sections of full text.) S. 3278: Protecting Taxpayers Act (All sections of full text.) S. 3246: Taxpayer First Act of 2018 (All sections of full text.
AON via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · third_quarter · Q3
Monitored discussions related to cyber security legislation
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · third_quarter · Q3
Monitored implementation of P.L. 115-97; Individual Tax Reform and Alternative Minimum Tax Monitored discussions of S. 540, Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2017
Monitored discussions related to cyber security legislation
BROADCAST MUSIC INC via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · third_quarter · Q3
Discussions regarding songwriter compensation from public performance Discussions in support of H.R. 1551 the Orrin G. Hatch-Bob Goodlatte Music Modernization Act
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · third_quarter · Q3
HR 372 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2017 (all sections of full text)(support)
Monitored HR 4508 PROSPER Act
HR 2662 Restoring Accountability in the Indian Health Service Act of 2017 - Discussions pertaining to streamlined credentialing process for volunteer dental providers S 1250 Restoring Accountability in the Indian Health Service Act of 2017 - Discussions pertaining to streamlined credentialing process for volunteer dental providers
MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · third_quarter · Q3
Monitored H.R. 2, Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 (Title IV - Nutrition; Subtitle A - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)
Discussions regarding data localization Monitored P.L.115-174, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
Monitored S.1904, Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2017 Monitored H.R.3895, Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2017 Monitored the use of digital payments in infrastructure
HSBC TECHNOLOGY & SERVICES (USA) INC via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · third_quarter · Q3
Monitored discussions related to cyber security legislation
Monitored discussions related to international trade and trade agreement negotiations.
INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · third_quarter · Q3
S 1423 Safe Skies Act of 2017 (all sections of full text)(support) Discussions pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries PL 115-254 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (all sections of full text)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CSX CORPORATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · third_quarter · Q3
Discussions related to the state of freight rail in America Discussions involving nominations to federally authorized commissions Discussions involving railroad crossing safety Discussions pertaining to rail service and infrastructure proposals Discussions involving PTC implementation Discussions involving Gulf Coast passenger service HR 6072 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019; S 3023 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019; discussions related to truck size and weights
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
LEWIS & CLARK REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · third_quarter · Q3
Monitored S.1556, Authorized Rural Water Projects Completion Act
P.L. 115-244, Energy & Water, Legislative Branch and Military Construction and Veteran Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019 - Division D, Title II Discussions regarding the federal funding of infrastructure Discussions involving funding for water infrastructure in the Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation
Filing targets: Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
WALKER & DUNLOP INC. via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · third_quarter · Q3
Multi-family housing as part of potential housing finance reform legislation
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · third_quarter · Q3
H.R. 5317, To repeal section 2141 of the Revised Statutes to remove the prohibition on certain alcohol manufacturing on Indian lands (All sections of full text) S.3060, To repeal section 2141 of the Revised Statutes to remove the prohibition on certain alcohol manufacturing on Indian lands (All sections of full text)
Monitored H.R.4024, United States Postal Service Shipping Equity Act
Monitored Implementation of P.L.115-97, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (Issues involving taxation of pass-through entities, Last In, First Out Accounting - LIFO)
TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC & SUBSIDIARIES via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · third_quarter · RR
Insurance issues
SQUARE, INC. via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · second_quarter · Q2
Monitored discussions regarding small business and mobile payments
Discussions related to FDIC regulation Monitored discussions related to small business lending
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
INTUIT, INC. AND AFFILIATES (F.K.A. INTUIT, INC.) via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · second_quarter · Q2
Support FINTECH innovation and consumer protections Promote financial health and literacy for small businesses
Enhance cybersecurity, promote privacy and consumer protection
Promote small business development and growth Support small business regulatory modernization Support small business and sharing economy financial literacy
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · second_quarter · Q2
Monitored implementation of P.L. 115-97; Individual Tax Reform and Alternative Minimum Tax Monitored discussions of S. 540, Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2017
Monitored discussions related to cyber security legislation
AON via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions related to H.R. 5381, GRATER Act of 2018 (All Sections) Discussions related to credit risk transfer Discussions related to automated vehicles
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HSBC TECHNOLOGY & SERVICES (USA) INC via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · second_quarter · Q2
Monitored discussions related to cyber security legislation
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · second_quarter · Q2
HR 372 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2017 (all sections of full text)(support)
HR 2662 Restoring Accountability in the Indian Health Service Act of 2017 - Discussions pertaining to streamlined credentialing process for volunteer dental providers S 1250 Restoring Accountability in the Indian Health Service Act of 2017 - Discussions pertaining to streamlined credentialing process for volunteer dental providers
Monitored HR 4508 PROSPER Act
SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions in support of strong market access and IP commitments in trade pacts
Discussions regarding positive impact of local productions on local economies
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
BROADCAST MUSIC INC via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions regarding songwriter compensation from public performance Discussions in support of H.R. 4706 the Music Modernization Act of 2017/S. 2334 the Music Modernization Act of 2018 and H.R. 5447/S. 2823 the Music Modernization Act
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HCA via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions involving nominations to federally authorized commissions Monitored HR 1130 Fair Medicare Hospital Payments Act of 2017 Monitored S 397 Fair Medicare Hospital Payments Act of 2017 Monitored S 41 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017 Monitored HR 242 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017
HR 1156 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) S 1133 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) Monitored HR 277 American Health Care Reform Act of 2017 Monitored S 297 Increasing Competition in Pharmaceuticals Act Monitored HR 749 Lower Drug Costs through Competition Act Monitored HR 208 Ensuring Health Care Opportunities Act Monitored S 1115 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored HR 2562 Making Pharmaceutical Markets More Competitive Act Monitored S 191 Patient Freedom Act of 2017 Monitored S 761 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1933 Health Care Options Act of 2017 Monitored HR 1628 American Health Care Act of 2017 Monitored Bipartisan Health Care Stabilization Act 2017 (proposed Alexander-Murray legislation) Monitored S 1835 The Lower Premiums Through Reinsurance Act of 2017 Monitored S 2312 Helping Ensure Low-income Patients have Access to Care and Treatment (HELP) Act Monitored politically appointed Senate-confirmed positions Monitored S 3158 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 Monitored HR 4191 HHS Cybersecurity Modernization Act Monitored HR 4710 340B PAUSE Act Monitored S 2453 Ensuring the Value of the 340B Program Act of 2018 Monitored H.R.4392 To provide that the provision of the Medicare Program: Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs final regulation relating to changes in the payment amount for certain drugs and biologicals purchased under the 340B drug discount program shall have no force or effect, and for other purposes
LEWIS & CLARK REGIONAL WATER SYSTEM via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · second_quarter · Q2
H.R. 5895, Energy & Water, Legislative Branch and Military Construction and Veteran Affairs Appropriations Act, 2019 S. 2975, Energy & Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 Monitored S.1556, Authorized Rural Water Projects Completion Act
P.L.115-141, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018 (Inter Affiliate margin and low-income housing tax credit) Discussions regarding the federal funding of infrastructure Discussions involving funding for water infrastructure in the Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
MASTERCARD WORLDWIDE via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · second_quarter · Q2
Monitored H.R.4508, Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform Act - PROSPER Act
Monitored discussions related to cyber security legislation
Monitored S.1904, Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2017 Monitored H.R.3895, Smart Cities and Communities Act of 2017 Monitored the use of digital payments in infrastructure
WALKER & DUNLOP INC. via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions related to multi-family housing as part of potential housing finance reform legislation Monitored multi-family housing as part of potential housing finance reform legislation
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
INDEPENDENT PILOTS ASSOCIATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · second_quarter · Q2
S 1423 Safe Skies Act of 2017 (all sections of full text)(support) Discussions pertaining to risk mitigation of aircraft cargo transportation of lithium batteries HR 4 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 (all sections of full text) S 1405 Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2017 (all sections of full text)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
CSX CORPORATION via THE SMITH-FREE GROUP, LLC
2018 · second_quarter · Q2
Discussions related to the state of freight rail in America Discussions involving nominations to federally authorized commissions Discussions involving railroad crossing safety Discussions pertaining to rail service and infrastructure proposals Discussions involving PTC implementation Discussions involving Gulf Coast passenger service HR 6072 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019; S 3023 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019; discussions related to truck size and weights
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT)
Support fintech innovation and consumer protections Promote financial health and literacy for small businesses
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Monitored discussions regarding the treatment of digital commerce in international trade
Discussions related to data privacy policies Monitored discussions related to cyber security legislation Monitored S.592, Cybersecurity Disclosure Act of 2019
Filing targets: SENATE
Discussions pertaining to the cost of dental care in America HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 - discussions pertaining to proposals for expansion of Medicare benefits Monitored HR 1393 Medicare Dental, Vision, and Hearing Benefit Act of 2019 Monitored issues related to the pricing and prescribing of pharmaceutical drugs and the impact on dental providers Monitored HR 2951 Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 Monitored S 22 Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act Monitored S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act
Monitored discussions pertaining to streamlined credentialing process for volunteer dental providers
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
HR 3502 Protecting People From Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (all sections of full text)(support) S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) S 2543 Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act, Sec. 109 Monitored HR 3 Lower Drug Costs Now Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored HR 3630 No Surprises Act Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010 Monitored discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages Monitored Executive Order #13877 Improving Price Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored HR 4379 Under Performing Directories that Affect Treating Emergencies Act Monitored HR 1897 MOMMA's Act ("Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness Act") Monitored HR 1551 Quality Care for Moms and Babies Act Monitored HR 2902 Maternal Care Access and Reducing Emergencies Act Monitored HR 2602 Healthy MOMMIES Act Monitored S 2408 Telehealth Across State Lines Act of 2019
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Discussions pertinent to health care group purchasing organizations (GPOs) role in helping to prevent drug shortages S 1531 Stopping The Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2019 (all sections of full text)(support) S 1895 Lower Health Care Costs Act, Title I (all sections of full text)(oppose) Discussions pertaining to Protecting People from Surprise Medical Bills Act (draft legislation) Monitored HR 3062 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2019 Monitored S 1266 Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act Monitored HR 861 The End Surprise Billing Act of 2019 Monitored The Trump Administration's Executive Order #13877 Improving Price and Quality Transparency in American Healthcare To Put Patients First Monitored implementation of Sec. 6001 of the Affordable Care Act of 2010
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Support fintech innovation and consumer protections Promote financial health and literacy for small businesses
Enhance cybersecurity, promote privacy and consumer protection
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Monitored discussions regarding the treatment of digital commerce in international trade
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Discussions pertaining to the cost of dental care in America Monitored issues related to the pricing and prescribing of pharmaceutical drugs and the impact on dental providers
S. 151 - TRACED Act (all sections of full text) H.R. 3375 - Stopping Bad Robocalls Act (all sections of full text)
Discussions involving funding of alternative dental provider programs
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
H.R.2517, United States Postal Service Shipping Equity Act (All sections of full text)
Discussions regarding funding for drug-impaired driving programs
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Monitored discussions related to FDIC regulation Monitored discussions related to small business lending
Filing targets: SENATE
Promote small business development and growth Support small business regulatory modernization Support small business and sharing economy financial literacy
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Discussions involving the Federal Reserves payments study. Monitored discussions regarding data localization and competition policy.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Monitored discussions pertaining to streamlined credentialing process for volunteer dental providers
Discussions pertaining to the cost of dental care in America
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Discussions involving funding of alternative dental provider programs
HR 372 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2017 (all sections of full text)(support) S 3782 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2018 (all sections of full text)(support)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Monitored discussions related to cyber security legislation
Monitored discussions related to P.L. 115-334 - Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (Title IV - Nutrition; Subtitle A - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)
Enhance cybersecurity, promote privacy and consumer protection
Support FINTECH innovation and consumer protections Promote financial health and literacy for small businesses
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Monitored P.L.115-334, Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018(Title IV - Nutrition; Subtitle A - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)
Discussions regarding data localization and competition policy Monitored implementation of P.L.115-174, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act
Monitored H.R.4508, Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform Act - PROSPER Act
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Monitored HR 4508 PROSPER Act
HR 372 Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2017 (all sections of full text)(support)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Monitored Implementation of P.L.115-97, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (Issues involving taxation of pass-through entities, Last In, First Out Accounting - LIFO)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Discussions involving nominations to federally authorized commissions HR 676 Expanded & Improved Medicare for All Act (all sections of full text) HR 1156 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) S 1133 Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act of 2017 (all sections of full text) Monitored Protecting Patients from Surprise Medical Bills Act (proposed legislation) Monitored HR 1130 Fair Medicare Hospital Payments Act of 2017 Monitored S 397 Fair Medicare Hospital Payments Act of 2017 Monitored S 41 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017 Monitored HR 242 Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Monitored discussions related to FDIC regulation Monitored discussions related to small business lending
Enhance cybersecurity, promote privacy and consumer protection
Promote small business development and growth Support small business regulatory modernization Support small business and sharing economy financial literacy
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Discussions pertaining to the cost of dental care in America HR 2422 Action for Dental Health Act of 2017 (all sections of full text)(support) S 3016 Action for Dental Health Act of 2018 (all sections of full text)(support) HR 6 SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act (all sections of full text)
Discussions involving funding of alternative dental provider programs
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Discussions related to data privacy policies Monitored discussions related to cyber security legislation
Monitored discussions regarding the treatment of digital commerce in international trade
Monitored H.R.4508, Promoting Real Opportunity, Success, and Prosperity through Education Reform Act - PROSPER Act
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Discussions regarding funding through highway safety for drug-impaired driving program. Monitored H.R.6147, Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 Monitored discussions regarding transportation and infrastructure funding
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Enhance Tax Administration & tax system integrity Support Tax Simplification and Voluntary Compliance Support IRS Taxpayer Assistance Programs, VITA and Free File Support strengthening anti-cyberfraud protections for tax system and taxpayers Legislation: HR 2901: Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Permanence Act of 2017 (All sections of full text) HR 3641: The Free File Permanence Act of 2017 (All sections of full text.)
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Discussions involving funding of alternative dental provider programs
Discussions pertaining to the cost of dental care in America HR 2422 Action for Dental Health Act of 2017 (all sections of full text)(support) S 3016 Action for Dental Health Act of 2018 (all sections of full text)(support) Monitored discussions involving the opioid epidemic and policies related to prescription guidelines and limitations
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
H.R. 2, Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 (Title IV - Nutrition; Subtitle A - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)
Monitored P.L.115-174, Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act Monitored discussions regarding data localization
Discussions regarding the treatment of digital commerce in international trade
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE