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Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Supported the introduction and cosponsorship of S. 3211/H.R. 6137 - Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act urging OMB to create a standard occupational classification for direct support professionals.
HCBS Access Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
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AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES via AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
2026 · third_quarter · Q3
Supported the introduction and cosponsorship of S. 3211/H.R. 6137 - Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act urging OMB to create a standard occupational classification for direct support professionals.
Emphasized the importance of precise and evidence-based approaches to waste, fraud, and abuse in Medicaid services. Support for HCBS Access Act (H.R. 8540)
Source: Senate LDA
Emphasized the importance of precise and evidence-based approaches to waste, fraud, and abuse in Medicaid services. Support for HCBS Access Act (H.R. 8540)
Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Supported the introduction and cosponsorship of S. 3211/H.R. 6137 - Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act urging OMB to create a standard occupational classification for direct support professionals.
Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Preserving Medicaid funding in the FY 25 budget resolution/H. Con. Res. 14
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Preserving Medicaid funding in H.R. 1 budget reconciliation bill
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Preserving Medicaid funding in H.R. 1 budget reconciliation bill, support for the HCBS Relief Act (S.2076/H.R. 4028) providing a 10 percentage point FMAP increase for Home and Community-Based Services, support for the HEADS UP Act (H.R. 3409) designating individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities as a Medically Underserved Population. Support for the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-in Act (H.R. 1598) remove the age limit for Medicaid buy-in programs, allowing working adults with disabilities who are 65 and older to also purchase Medicaid coverage.
Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-in Programs Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Preserving Medicaid funding in H.R. 1 budget reconciliation bill, support for the HCBS Relief Act (S.2076/H.R. 4028) providing a 10 percentage point FMAP increase for Home and Community-Based Services, support for the HEADS UP Act (H.R. 3409) designating individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities as a Medically Underserved Population. Support for the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-in Act (H.R. 1598) remove the age limit for Medicaid buy-in programs, allowing working adults with disabilities who are 65 and older to also purchase Medicaid coverage.
HEADs UP Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Preserving Medicaid funding in H.R. 1 budget reconciliation bill, support for the HCBS Relief Act (S.2076/H.R. 4028) providing a 10 percentage point FMAP increase for Home and Community-Based Services, support for the HEADS UP Act (H.R. 3409) designating individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities as a Medically Underserved Population. Support for the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-in Act (H.R. 1598) remove the age limit for Medicaid buy-in programs, allowing working adults with disabilities who are 65 and older to also purchase Medicaid coverage.
Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Preserving Medicaid funding in H.R. 1 budget reconciliation bill, support for the HCBS Relief Act (S.2076/H.R. 4028) providing a 10 percentage point FMAP increase for Home and Community-Based Services, support for the HEADS UP Act (H.R. 3409) designating individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities as a Medically Underserved Population. Support for the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-in Act (H.R. 1598) remove the age limit for Medicaid buy-in programs, allowing working adults with disabilities who are 65 and older to also purchase Medicaid coverage.
Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Supported the introduction and cosponsorship of S. 3211/H.R.6137 - Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act urging OMB to create a standard occupational classification for direct support professionals.
HCBS Relief Act of 2025
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Preserving Medicaid funding in H.R. 1 budget reconciliation bill, support for the HCBS Relief Act (S.2076/H.R. 4028) providing a 10 percentage point FMAP increase for Home and Community-Based Services, support for the HEADS UP Act (H.R. 3409) designating individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities as a Medically Underserved Population. Support for the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-in Act (H.R. 1598) remove the age limit for Medicaid buy-in programs, allowing working adults with disabilities who are 65 and older to also purchase Medicaid coverage.
Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Supported the introduction and cosponsorship of S. 3211/H.R.6137 - Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act urging OMB to create a standard occupational classification for direct support professionals.
American Relief Act, 2025
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-In Programs Act of 2024 (S. 5070 / H.R. 8107), removing certain age restrictions on Medicaid for working adults over the age of 65 with disabilities Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code Care for Military Kids Act/To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to add a Medicaid State plan requirement with respect to the determination of residency of certain individuals serving in the Armed Forces. (S.5417/H.R. 8108) Requires States to continue to provide Medicaid coverage for (or retain waiting list placement for) active-duty military families who are receiving home and community-based services (or are on the waitlist to receive such services) in the event that the family moves out of state for military relocation. American Relief Act of 2025 (H.R. 10545), Advocated for inclusion of H.R. 8107 in H.R. 10545
Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for S. 1332 and H.R. 2941, Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act, to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals.
Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes including the Overtime Rule on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule. Long-Term Care Workforce Act (S.4120/H.R. 7794), which would provide support to direct care workers through grants, and an increased federal match for states. Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code
Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for S. 1332 and H.R. 2941, Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act, to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals.
Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes including the Overtime Rule on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule. Long-Term Care Workforce Act (S.4120/H.R. 7794), which would provide support to direct care workers through grants, and an increased federal match for states.
Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule.
Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for S. 1332 and H.R. 2941, Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act, to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals.
Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for S. 1332 and H.R. 2941, Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act, to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals.
Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-In Programs Act of 2024 (S. 5070 / H.R. 8107), removing certain age restrictions on Medicaid for working adults over the age of 65 with disabilities Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code Care for Military Kids Act/To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to add a Medicaid State plan requirement with respect to the determination of residency of certain individuals serving in the Armed Forces. (S.5417/H.R. 8108) Requires States to continue to provide Medicaid coverage for (or retain waiting list placement for) active-duty military families who are receiving home and community-based services (or are on the waitlist to receive such services) in the event that the family moves out of state for military relocation. American Relief Act of 2025 (H.R. 10545), Advocated for inclusion of H.R. 8107 in H.R. 10545
HCBS Relief Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule.
HCBS Relief Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes including the Overtime Rule on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule. Long-Term Care Workforce Act (S.4120/H.R. 7794), which would provide support to direct care workers through grants, and an increased federal match for states.
HCBS Relief Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-In Programs Act of 2024 (S. 5070 / H.R. 8107), removing certain age restrictions on Medicaid for working adults over the age of 65 with disabilities Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code Care for Military Kids Act/To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to add a Medicaid State plan requirement with respect to the determination of residency of certain individuals serving in the Armed Forces. (S.5417/H.R. 8108) Requires States to continue to provide Medicaid coverage for (or retain waiting list placement for) active-duty military families who are receiving home and community-based services (or are on the waitlist to receive such services) in the event that the family moves out of state for military relocation. American Relief Act of 2025 (H.R. 10545), Advocated for inclusion of H.R. 8107 in H.R. 10545
HCBS Relief Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes including the Overtime Rule on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule. Long-Term Care Workforce Act (S.4120/H.R. 7794), which would provide support to direct care workers through grants, and an increased federal match for states. Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code
Think Differently Database Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-In Programs Act of 2024 (S. 5070 / H.R. 8107), removing certain age restrictions on Medicaid for working adults over the age of 65 with disabilities Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code Care for Military Kids Act/To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to add a Medicaid State plan requirement with respect to the determination of residency of certain individuals serving in the Armed Forces. (S.5417/H.R. 8108) Requires States to continue to provide Medicaid coverage for (or retain waiting list placement for) active-duty military families who are receiving home and community-based services (or are on the waitlist to receive such services) in the event that the family moves out of state for military relocation. American Relief Act of 2025 (H.R. 10545), Advocated for inclusion of H.R. 8107 in H.R. 10545
Think Differently Database Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes including the Overtime Rule on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule. Long-Term Care Workforce Act (S.4120/H.R. 7794), which would provide support to direct care workers through grants, and an increased federal match for states. Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code
Disability Community Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL to raise concerns about financial impact of proposed overtime rule on Medicaid-funded providers. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule.
Disability Community Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL to raise concerns about financial impact of proposed overtime rule on Medicaid-funded providers. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule.
Disability Community Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes including the Overtime Rule on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule. Long-Term Care Workforce Act (S.4120/H.R. 7794), which would provide support to direct care workers through grants, and an increased federal match for states. Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code
Disability Community Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL to raise concerns about financial impact of proposed overtime rule on Medicaid-funded providers. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule.
Disability Community Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL to raise concerns about financial impact of proposed overtime rule on Medicaid-funded providers. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule.
Disability Community Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes including the Overtime Rule on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule. Long-Term Care Workforce Act (S.4120/H.R. 7794), which would provide support to direct care workers through grants, and an increased federal match for states.
Disability Community Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule.
Chief Herbert D. Proffitt Act of 2024
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes including the Overtime Rule on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule. Long-Term Care Workforce Act (S.4120/H.R. 7794), which would provide support to direct care workers through grants, and an increased federal match for states. Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code
Chief Herbert D. Proffitt Act of 2024
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes including the Overtime Rule on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule. Long-Term Care Workforce Act (S.4120/H.R. 7794), which would provide support to direct care workers through grants, and an increased federal match for states.
Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-in Programs Act of 2024
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-In Programs Act of 2024 (S. 5070 / H.R. 8107), removing certain age restrictions on Medicaid for working adults over the age of 65 with disabilities Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code Care for Military Kids Act/To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to add a Medicaid State plan requirement with respect to the determination of residency of certain individuals serving in the Armed Forces. (S.5417/H.R. 8108) Requires States to continue to provide Medicaid coverage for (or retain waiting list placement for) active-duty military families who are receiving home and community-based services (or are on the waitlist to receive such services) in the event that the family moves out of state for military relocation. American Relief Act of 2025 (H.R. 10545), Advocated for inclusion of H.R. 8107 in H.R. 10545
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to add a Medicaid State plan requirement with respect to the determination of residency of certain individuals serving in the Armed Forces.
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-In Programs Act of 2024 (S. 5070 / H.R. 8107), removing certain age restrictions on Medicaid for working adults over the age of 65 with disabilities Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code Care for Military Kids Act/To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to add a Medicaid State plan requirement with respect to the determination of residency of certain individuals serving in the Armed Forces. (S.5417/H.R. 8108) Requires States to continue to provide Medicaid coverage for (or retain waiting list placement for) active-duty military families who are receiving home and community-based services (or are on the waitlist to receive such services) in the event that the family moves out of state for military relocation. American Relief Act of 2025 (H.R. 10545), Advocated for inclusion of H.R. 8107 in H.R. 10545
Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes including the Overtime Rule on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule. Long-Term Care Workforce Act (S.4120/H.R. 7794), which would provide support to direct care workers through grants, and an increased federal match for states.
Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for S. 1332 and H.R. 2941, Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act, to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals.
Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for S. 1332 and H.R. 2941, Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act, to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals.
Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for S. 1332 and H.R. 2941, Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act, to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals.
Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule.
Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for S. 1332 and H.R. 2941, Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act, to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals.
Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes including the Overtime Rule on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule. Long-Term Care Workforce Act (S.4120/H.R. 7794), which would provide support to direct care workers through grants, and an increased federal match for states. Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code
Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-In Programs Act of 2024 (S. 5070 / H.R. 8107), removing certain age restrictions on Medicaid for working adults over the age of 65 with disabilities Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code Care for Military Kids Act/To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to add a Medicaid State plan requirement with respect to the determination of residency of certain individuals serving in the Armed Forces. (S.5417/H.R. 8108) Requires States to continue to provide Medicaid coverage for (or retain waiting list placement for) active-duty military families who are receiving home and community-based services (or are on the waitlist to receive such services) in the event that the family moves out of state for military relocation. American Relief Act of 2025 (H.R. 10545), Advocated for inclusion of H.R. 8107 in H.R. 10545
HCBS Relief Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule.
HCBS Relief Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-In Programs Act of 2024 (S. 5070 / H.R. 8107), removing certain age restrictions on Medicaid for working adults over the age of 65 with disabilities Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code Care for Military Kids Act/To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to add a Medicaid State plan requirement with respect to the determination of residency of certain individuals serving in the Armed Forces. (S.5417/H.R. 8108) Requires States to continue to provide Medicaid coverage for (or retain waiting list placement for) active-duty military families who are receiving home and community-based services (or are on the waitlist to receive such services) in the event that the family moves out of state for military relocation. American Relief Act of 2025 (H.R. 10545), Advocated for inclusion of H.R. 8107 in H.R. 10545
HCBS Relief Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes including the Overtime Rule on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule. Long-Term Care Workforce Act (S.4120/H.R. 7794), which would provide support to direct care workers through grants, and an increased federal match for states. Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code
HCBS Relief Act of 2023
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes including the Overtime Rule on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule. Long-Term Care Workforce Act (S.4120/H.R. 7794), which would provide support to direct care workers through grants, and an increased federal match for states.
Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes including the Overtime Rule on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule. Long-Term Care Workforce Act (S.4120/H.R. 7794), which would provide support to direct care workers through grants, and an increased federal match for states. Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code
Long-Term Care Workforce Support Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes including the Overtime Rule on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule. Long-Term Care Workforce Act (S.4120/H.R. 7794), which would provide support to direct care workers through grants, and an increased federal match for states.
Think Differently Database Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes including the Overtime Rule on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule. Long-Term Care Workforce Act (S.4120/H.R. 7794), which would provide support to direct care workers through grants, and an increased federal match for states. Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code
Think Differently Database Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-In Programs Act of 2024 (S. 5070 / H.R. 8107), removing certain age restrictions on Medicaid for working adults over the age of 65 with disabilities Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code Care for Military Kids Act/To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to add a Medicaid State plan requirement with respect to the determination of residency of certain individuals serving in the Armed Forces. (S.5417/H.R. 8108) Requires States to continue to provide Medicaid coverage for (or retain waiting list placement for) active-duty military families who are receiving home and community-based services (or are on the waitlist to receive such services) in the event that the family moves out of state for military relocation. American Relief Act of 2025 (H.R. 10545), Advocated for inclusion of H.R. 8107 in H.R. 10545
Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-in Programs Act of 2024
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-In Programs Act of 2024 (S. 5070 / H.R. 8107), removing certain age restrictions on Medicaid for working adults over the age of 65 with disabilities Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code Care for Military Kids Act/To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to add a Medicaid State plan requirement with respect to the determination of residency of certain individuals serving in the Armed Forces. (S.5417/H.R. 8108) Requires States to continue to provide Medicaid coverage for (or retain waiting list placement for) active-duty military families who are receiving home and community-based services (or are on the waitlist to receive such services) in the event that the family moves out of state for military relocation. American Relief Act of 2025 (H.R. 10545), Advocated for inclusion of H.R. 8107 in H.R. 10545
Care for Military Kids Act
Client: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES · Firm: AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-In Programs Act of 2024 (S. 5070 / H.R. 8107), removing certain age restrictions on Medicaid for working adults over the age of 65 with disabilities Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code Care for Military Kids Act/To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to add a Medicaid State plan requirement with respect to the determination of residency of certain individuals serving in the Armed Forces. (S.5417/H.R. 8108) Requires States to continue to provide Medicaid coverage for (or retain waiting list placement for) active-duty military families who are receiving home and community-based services (or are on the waitlist to receive such services) in the event that the family moves out of state for military relocation. American Relief Act of 2025 (H.R. 10545), Advocated for inclusion of H.R. 8107 in H.R. 10545
Worked with congressional staffers regarding ways to address the Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel Olmstead memo in FY2027 appropriations, encouraged Appropriation committee language urging OMB to create a standard occupational classification for direct support professionals.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES via AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
2025 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Supported the introduction and cosponsorship of S. 3211/H.R.6137 - Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act urging OMB to create a standard occupational classification for direct support professionals.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES via AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
2025 · third_quarter · Q3
Preserving Medicaid funding in H.R. 1 budget reconciliation bill, support for the HCBS Relief Act (S.2076/H.R. 4028) providing a 10 percentage point FMAP increase for Home and Community-Based Services, support for the HEADS UP Act (H.R. 3409) designating individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities as a Medically Underserved Population. Support for the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-in Act (H.R. 1598) remove the age limit for Medicaid buy-in programs, allowing working adults with disabilities who are 65 and older to also purchase Medicaid coverage.
Supported legislative efforts urging OMB to create a standard occupational classification for direct support professionals. Worked with House Appropriations Subcommittee Financial Services and General Government staff to include language urging OMB to create a standard occupational classification for direct support professionals.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES via AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
2025 · second_quarter · Q2
Preserving Medicaid funding in H.R. 1 budget reconciliation bill
Supported legislative efforts urging OMB to create a standard occupational classification for direct support professionals. Worked with House Appropriations Subcommittee Financial Services and General Government staff to include language urging OMB to create a standard occupational classification for direct support professionals.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES via AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
2025 · first_quarter · Q1
Preserving Medicaid funding in the FY 25 budget resolution/H. Con. Res. 14
Urging OMB to create a standard occupational classification for direct support professionals.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES via AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
2024 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-In Programs Act of 2024 (S. 5070 / H.R. 8107), removing certain age restrictions on Medicaid for working adults over the age of 65 with disabilities Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code Care for Military Kids Act/To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to add a Medicaid State plan requirement with respect to the determination of residency of certain individuals serving in the Armed Forces. (S.5417/H.R. 8108) Requires States to continue to provide Medicaid coverage for (or retain waiting list placement for) active-duty military families who are receiving home and community-based services (or are on the waitlist to receive such services) in the event that the family moves out of state for military relocation. American Relief Act of 2025 (H.R. 10545), Advocated for inclusion of H.R. 8107 in H.R. 10545
Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL to raise concerns about financial impact of proposed overtime rule on Medicaid-funded providers. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule.
AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES via AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
2024 · third_quarter · Q3
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes including the Overtime Rule on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule. Long-Term Care Workforce Act (S.4120/H.R. 7794), which would provide support to direct care workers through grants, and an increased federal match for states. Think Differently Database Act (S. 4174/H.R. 670), requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish an online clearinghouse of resources and other information for individuals with an intellectual disability (and their caregivers and families) that is searchable by zip code
AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES via AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
2024 · second_quarter · Q2
Support for S. 1332 and H.R. 2941, Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act, to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals.
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes including the Overtime Rule on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule. Long-Term Care Workforce Act (S.4120/H.R. 7794), which would provide support to direct care workers through grants, and an increased federal match for states.
AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES via AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
2024 · first_quarter · Q1
Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL to raise concerns about financial impact of proposed overtime rule on Medicaid-funded providers. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule.
Support for S. 1332 and H.R. 2941, Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act, to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals.
Support for S. 1332 and H.R. 2941, Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act, to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL to raise concerns about financial impact of proposed overtime rule on Medicaid-funded providers. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule.
Support for S. 1332 and H.R. 2941, Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act, to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL to raise concerns about financial impact of proposed overtime rule on Medicaid-funded providers. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule.
Filing targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
Support for the Recognizing the Role of Direct Support Professionals Act (S. 1332 / H.R. 2941), to urge the Office of Management and Budget to revise the Standard Occupational Classification system to establish a separate code for direct support professionals. Support for HCBS Relief Act (S. 3118/ H.R. 6296), which would authorize increased federal match for states for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Support for the Disability Community Act (H.R. 7267), which would provide increased funding for Medicaid intellectual and developmental disability services to offset costs of compliance with regulations, including the DOL proposed overtime rule. Advocated for better coordination between HHS and DOL for recognition of the impact of regulatory changes on the cost of services for providers and the need for updated state reimbursement rates. Advocated for increased funding and reimbursement rates in response to CMS' proposed HCBS access rule.
Filing targets: Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE