NILES GODES

Support H.R. 1265, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to end the mandatory certified nursing assistant training lock-out Support H.R. 1343 and H.R. 1839, to extend the Money Follows the Person Act and protection against impoverishment for spouses of Medicaid beneficiaries receiving long-term services and supports at home. Support H.R. 1342, the EMPOWER Act, to reauthorize Money Follows the Person for 5 years. Support H.R. 1682/S. 753, to solve the Medicare "observation days" issue by counting all time a beneficiary spends in a hospital toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care

Support H.R. 1265, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to end the mandatory certified nursing assistant training lock-out Support H.R. 1343 and H.R. 1839, to extend the Money Follows the Person Act and protection against impoverishment for spouses of Medicaid beneficiaries receiving long-term services and supports at home. Support H.R. 1342, the EMPOWER Act, to reauthorize Money Follows the Person for 5 years.

Support H.R. 1265, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to end the mandatory certified nursing assistant training lock-out Support H.R. 1343 and H.R. 1839, to extend the Money Follows the Person Act and protection against impoverishment for spouses of Medicaid beneficiaries receiving long-term services and supports at home. Support H.R. 1342, the EMPOWER Act, to reauthorize Money Follows the Person for 5 years. Support H.R. 1682/S. 753, to solve the Medicare "observation days" issue by counting all time a beneficiary spends in a hospital toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care

Support H.R. 1265, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to end the mandatory certified nursing assistant training lock-out Support H.R. 1343 and H.R. 1839, to extend the Money Follows the Person Act and protection against impoverishment for spouses of Medicaid beneficiaries receiving long-term services and supports at home. Support H.R. 1342, the EMPOWER Act, to reauthorize Money Follows the Person for 5 years. Support H.R. 1682/S. 753, to solve the Medicare "observation days" issue by counting all time a beneficiary spends in a hospital toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care

Support H.R. 1265, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to end the mandatory certified nursing assistant training lock-out Support H.R. 1343 and H.R. 1839, to extend the Money Follows the Person Act and protection against impoverishment for spouses of Medicaid beneficiaries receiving long-term services and supports at home. Support H.R. 1342, the EMPOWER Act, to reauthorize Money Follows the Person for 5 years.

Oppose budget proposals for fiscal year 2020 that would block grant Medicaid and cut funding for senior housing, Older Americans Act programs, and medical research. Support H.R. 3055, containing the fiscal 2020 appropriation for HUD senior housing. Support H.R. 2740, containing the fiscal 2020 appropriation for the Department of Health and Human Services, including funding for Older Americans Act programs.

Oppose budget proposals for fiscal year 2020 that would block grant Medicaid and cut funding for senior housing, Older Americans Act programs, and medical research. Support H.R. 3055, containing the fiscal 2020 appropriation for HUD senior housing. Support H.R. 2740, containing the fiscal 2020 appropriation for the Department of Health and Human Services, including funding for Older Americans Act programs.

Support H.R. 1265, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to end the mandatory certified nursing assistant training lock-out Support H.R. 1343 and H.R. 1839, to extend the Money Follows the Person Act and protection against impoverishment for spouses of Medicaid beneficiaries receiving long-term services and supports at home. Support H.R. 1342, the EMPOWER Act, to reauthorize Money Follows the Person for 5 years. Support H.R. 1682/S. 753, to solve the Medicare "observation days" issue by counting all time a beneficiary spends in a hospital toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care

Oppose H.J. Res. 2, proposed balanced budget amendment to U.S. Constitution HR 6072/S 3023 - 2019 appropriations for HUD - advocating for increased funding for Section 202, Section 8, and Section 811 housing. Support provisions for new housing construction under Section 202. HR 6470/S 3158 - 2019 appropriations for Labor/Health and Human Services - support increased funding for Older Americans Act programs, Low-Income Home Energy Assistance, Social Services Block Grants.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility. Oppose revisions to Medicaid to set lifetime limits on coverage.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 807/S. 253 to repeal caps on Medicare coverage of outpatient therapy. Favored these provisions of Bipartisan Budget Act, H.R. 1892. Support S. 870, the CHRONIC Care Act, to improve Medicare coverage for beneficiaries with chronic health conditions. Supported these provisions of H.R. 1892. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 6986, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to modify the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 2227, the EMPOWER Care Act, to extend the Money Follows the Person program. Support extension of protections against impoverishment for spouses of Medicaid beneficiaries receiving long-term services and supports in community settings Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 6986, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to modify the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility. Oppose revisions to Medicaid to set lifetime limits on coverage.

Supported H.R. 1625, Consolidated 2018 Appropriations Act. Strongly supported its provisions for Section 202 and Section 811 housing funding and the increased funding for Older Americans Act home- and community-based services programs.

Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit. HR 6072/S 3023 - 2019 appropriations for HUD - advocating for increased funding for Section 202, Section 8, and Section 811 housing. Support provisions for new housing construction under Section 202.

Supported the Consolidated 2018 Appropriations Act, which increased funding for Section 202 and Section 811 housing and gave certain properties access to HUD's Rental Assistance Demonstration program. Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit.

Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit. HR 6147 - 2019 appropriations for HUD - advocating for increased funding for Section 202, Section 8, and Section 811 housing. Support provisions for new housing construction under Section 202. Support S. 3503, the American Housing and Economic Mobility Act, to expand resources for development of affordable housing and encourage the removal of local barriers.

Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit. HR 6147 - 2019 appropriations for HUD - advocating for increased funding for Section 202, Section 8, and Section 811 housing. Support provisions for new housing construction under Section 202. Support S. 3503, the American Housing and Economic Mobility Act, to expand resources for development of affordable housing and encourage the removal of local barriers.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 6986, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to modify the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 2227, the EMPOWER Care Act, to extend the Money Follows the Person program. Support extension of protections against impoverishment for spouses of Medicaid beneficiaries receiving long-term services and supports in community settings Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility. Oppose revisions to Medicaid to set lifetime limits on coverage.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 6986, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to modify the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility. Oppose revisions to Medicaid to set lifetime limits on coverage.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 807/S. 253 to repeal caps on Medicare coverage of outpatient therapy. Favored these provisions of Bipartisan Budget Act, H.R. 1892. Support S. 870, the CHRONIC Care Act, to improve Medicare coverage for beneficiaries with chronic health conditions. Supported these provisions of H.R. 1892. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 807/S. 253 to repeal caps on Medicare coverage of outpatient therapy. Favored these provisions of Bipartisan Budget Act, H.R. 1892. Support S. 870, the CHRONIC Care Act, to improve Medicare coverage for beneficiaries with chronic health conditions. Supported these provisions of H.R. 1892. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility. Oppose revisions to Medicaid to set lifetime limits on coverage.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 6986, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to modify the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility. Oppose revisions to Medicaid to set lifetime limits on coverage.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 807/S. 253 to repeal caps on Medicare coverage of outpatient therapy. Favored these provisions of Bipartisan Budget Act, H.R. 1892. Support S. 870, the CHRONIC Care Act, to improve Medicare coverage for beneficiaries with chronic health conditions. Supported these provisions of H.R. 1892. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 6986, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to modify the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 2227, the EMPOWER Care Act, to extend the Money Follows the Person program. Support extension of protections against impoverishment for spouses of Medicaid beneficiaries receiving long-term services and supports in community settings Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 807/S. 253 to repeal caps on Medicare coverage of outpatient therapy. Favored these provisions of Bipartisan Budget Act, H.R. 1892. Support S. 870, the CHRONIC Care Act, to improve Medicare coverage for beneficiaries with chronic health conditions. Supported these provisions of H.R. 1892. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 6986, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to modify the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility. Oppose revisions to Medicaid to set lifetime limits on coverage.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility. Oppose revisions to Medicaid to set lifetime limits on coverage.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 6986, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to modify the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 2227, the EMPOWER Care Act, to extend the Money Follows the Person program. Support extension of protections against impoverishment for spouses of Medicaid beneficiaries receiving long-term services and supports in community settings Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 807/S. 253 to repeal caps on Medicare coverage of outpatient therapy. Favored these provisions of Bipartisan Budget Act, H.R. 1892. Support S. 870, the CHRONIC Care Act, to improve Medicare coverage for beneficiaries with chronic health conditions. Supported these provisions of H.R. 1892. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 6986, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to modify the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility. Oppose revisions to Medicaid to set lifetime limits on coverage.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility. Oppose revisions to Medicaid to set lifetime limits on coverage.

Support S. 3028, Americans Giving care to Elders Act, to provide a tax credit to individuals providing long-term services and supports to family members at home. Support H.R. 5003, to reinstate the tax exclusion for interest on advance refunding bonds.

Support S. 3028, Americans Giving care to Elders Act, to provide a tax credit to individuals providing long-term services and supports to family members at home. Support H.R. 5003, to reinstate the tax exclusion for interest on advance refunding bonds.

Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit. HR 6072/S 3023 - 2019 appropriations for HUD - advocating for increased funding for Section 202, Section 8, and Section 811 housing. Support provisions for new housing construction under Section 202.

Oppose H.J. Res. 2, proposed balanced budget amendment to U.S. Constitution HR 6072/S 3023 - 2019 appropriations for HUD - advocating for increased funding for Section 202, Section 8, and Section 811 housing. Support provisions for new housing construction under Section 202. HR 6470/S 3158 - 2019 appropriations for Labor/Health and Human Services - support increased funding for Older Americans Act programs, Low-Income Home Energy Assistance, Social Services Block Grants.

HR 6147 - 2019 appropriations for HUD - advocating for increased funding for Section 202, Section 8, and Section 811 housing. Support provisions for new housing construction under Section 202. Urged Congress to pass this bill.

Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit. HR 6147 - 2019 appropriations for HUD - advocating for increased funding for Section 202, Section 8, and Section 811 housing. Support provisions for new housing construction under Section 202. Support S. 3503, the American Housing and Economic Mobility Act, to expand resources for development of affordable housing and encourage the removal of local barriers.

HR 6147 - 2019 appropriations for HUD - advocating for increased funding for Section 202, Section 8, and Section 811 housing. Support provisions for new housing construction under Section 202. HR 6157 - 2019 appropriations for Labor/Health and Human Services - support increased funding for Older Americans Act programs, Low-Income Home Energy Assistance, Social Services Block Grants.

Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit. HR 6147 - 2019 appropriations for HUD - advocating for increased funding for Section 202, Section 8, and Section 811 housing. Support provisions for new housing construction under Section 202. Support S. 3503, the American Housing and Economic Mobility Act, to expand resources for development of affordable housing and encourage the removal of local barriers.

HR 6147 - 2019 appropriations for HUD - advocating for increased funding for Section 202, Section 8, and Section 811 housing. Support provisions for new housing construction under Section 202. HR 6157 - 2019 appropriations for Labor/Health and Human Services - support increased funding for Older Americans Act programs, Low-Income Home Energy Assistance, Social Services Block Grants.

Oppose H.J. Res. 2, proposed balanced budget amendment to U.S. Constitution HR 6072/S 3023 - 2019 appropriations for HUD - advocating for increased funding for Section 202, Section 8, and Section 811 housing. Support provisions for new housing construction under Section 202. HR 6470/S 3158 - 2019 appropriations for Labor/Health and Human Services - support increased funding for Older Americans Act programs, Low-Income Home Energy Assistance, Social Services Block Grants.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 807/S. 253 to repeal caps on Medicare coverage of outpatient therapy. Favored these provisions of Bipartisan Budget Act, H.R. 1892. Support S. 870, the CHRONIC Care Act, to improve Medicare coverage for beneficiaries with chronic health conditions. Supported these provisions of H.R. 1892. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 807/S. 253 to repeal caps on Medicare coverage of outpatient therapy. Favored these provisions of Bipartisan Budget Act, H.R. 1892. Support S. 870, the CHRONIC Care Act, to improve Medicare coverage for beneficiaries with chronic health conditions. Supported these provisions of H.R. 1892. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 6986, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to modify the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 2227, the EMPOWER Care Act, to extend the Money Follows the Person program. Support extension of protections against impoverishment for spouses of Medicaid beneficiaries receiving long-term services and supports in community settings Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 6986, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to modify the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility. Oppose revisions to Medicaid to set lifetime limits on coverage.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility. Oppose revisions to Medicaid to set lifetime limits on coverage.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 6986, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to modify the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 2227, the EMPOWER Care Act, to extend the Money Follows the Person program. Support extension of protections against impoverishment for spouses of Medicaid beneficiaries receiving long-term services and supports in community settings Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 807/S. 253 to repeal caps on Medicare coverage of outpatient therapy. Favored these provisions of Bipartisan Budget Act, H.R. 1892. Support S. 870, the CHRONIC Care Act, to improve Medicare coverage for beneficiaries with chronic health conditions. Supported these provisions of H.R. 1892. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Oppose H.J. Res. 2, proposed balanced budget amendment to U.S. Constitution HR 6072/S 3023 - 2019 appropriations for HUD - advocating for increased funding for Section 202, Section 8, and Section 811 housing. Support provisions for new housing construction under Section 202. HR 6470/S 3158 - 2019 appropriations for Labor/Health and Human Services - support increased funding for Older Americans Act programs, Low-Income Home Energy Assistance, Social Services Block Grants.

Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit. HR 6072/S 3023 - 2019 appropriations for HUD - advocating for increased funding for Section 202, Section 8, and Section 811 housing. Support provisions for new housing construction under Section 202.

Support S. 3028, Americans Giving care to Elders Act, to provide a tax credit to individuals providing long-term services and supports to family members at home. Support H.R. 5003, to reinstate the tax exclusion for interest on advance refunding bonds.

Support S. 3028, Americans Giving care to Elders Act, to provide a tax credit to individuals providing long-term services and supports to family members at home. Support H.R. 5003, to reinstate the tax exclusion for interest on advance refunding bonds.

Support S. 3028, Americans Giving care to Elders Act, to provide a tax credit to individuals providing long-term services and supports to family members at home.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 807/S. 253 to repeal caps on Medicare coverage of outpatient therapy. Favored these provisions of Bipartisan Budget Act, H.R. 1892. Support S. 870, the CHRONIC Care Act, to improve Medicare coverage for beneficiaries with chronic health conditions. Supported these provisions of H.R. 1892. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 6986, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to modify the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 2227, the EMPOWER Care Act, to extend the Money Follows the Person program. Support extension of protections against impoverishment for spouses of Medicaid beneficiaries receiving long-term services and supports in community settings Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 6986, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to modify the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility. Oppose revisions to Medicaid to set lifetime limits on coverage.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility. Oppose revisions to Medicaid to set lifetime limits on coverage.

Oppose H.J. Res. 2, proposed balanced budget amendment to U.S. Constitution HR 6072/S 3023 - 2019 appropriations for HUD - advocating for increased funding for Section 202, Section 8, and Section 811 housing. Support provisions for new housing construction under Section 202. HR 6470/S 3158 - 2019 appropriations for Labor/Health and Human Services - support increased funding for Older Americans Act programs, Low-Income Home Energy Assistance, Social Services Block Grants.

Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit. HR 6147 - 2019 appropriations for HUD - advocating for increased funding for Section 202, Section 8, and Section 811 housing. Support provisions for new housing construction under Section 202. Support S. 3503, the American Housing and Economic Mobility Act, to expand resources for development of affordable housing and encourage the removal of local barriers.

Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit. HR 6147 - 2019 appropriations for HUD - advocating for increased funding for Section 202, Section 8, and Section 811 housing. Support provisions for new housing construction under Section 202. Support S. 3503, the American Housing and Economic Mobility Act, to expand resources for development of affordable housing and encourage the removal of local barriers.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility. Oppose revisions to Medicaid to set lifetime limits on coverage.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 807/S. 253 to repeal caps on Medicare coverage of outpatient therapy. Favored these provisions of Bipartisan Budget Act, H.R. 1892. Support S. 870, the CHRONIC Care Act, to improve Medicare coverage for beneficiaries with chronic health conditions. Supported these provisions of H.R. 1892. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 6986, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to modify the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 2227, the EMPOWER Care Act, to extend the Money Follows the Person program. Support extension of protections against impoverishment for spouses of Medicaid beneficiaries receiving long-term services and supports in community settings Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 6986, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to modify the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility. Oppose revisions to Medicaid to set lifetime limits on coverage.

Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit. HR 6147 - 2019 appropriations for HUD - advocating for increased funding for Section 202, Section 8, and Section 811 housing. Support provisions for new housing construction under Section 202. Support S. 3503, the American Housing and Economic Mobility Act, to expand resources for development of affordable housing and encourage the removal of local barriers.

Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit. HR 6147 - 2019 appropriations for HUD - advocating for increased funding for Section 202, Section 8, and Section 811 housing. Support provisions for new housing construction under Section 202. Support S. 3503, the American Housing and Economic Mobility Act, to expand resources for development of affordable housing and encourage the removal of local barriers.

Supported the Consolidated 2018 Appropriations Act, which increased funding for Section 202 and Section 811 housing and gave certain properties access to HUD's Rental Assistance Demonstration program. Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit.

Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit. HR 6072/S 3023 - 2019 appropriations for HUD - advocating for increased funding for Section 202, Section 8, and Section 811 housing. Support provisions for new housing construction under Section 202.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 807/S. 253 to repeal caps on Medicare coverage of outpatient therapy. Favored these provisions of Bipartisan Budget Act, H.R. 1892. Support S. 870, the CHRONIC Care Act, to improve Medicare coverage for beneficiaries with chronic health conditions. Supported these provisions of H.R. 1892. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 6986, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to modify the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 2227, the EMPOWER Care Act, to extend the Money Follows the Person program. Support extension of protections against impoverishment for spouses of Medicaid beneficiaries receiving long-term services and supports in community settings Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 6986, the Nursing Home Workforce Quality Act, to modify the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility. Oppose revisions to Medicaid to set lifetime limits on coverage.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility. Oppose revisions to Medicaid to set lifetime limits on coverage.

Support H.R. 1421/S. 568, providing for all time a Medicare beneficiary spends in the hospital to count toward the 3-day stay requirement for coverage of post-acute care. Support H.R. 807/S. 253 to repeal caps on Medicare coverage of outpatient therapy. Favored these provisions of Bipartisan Budget Act, H.R. 1892. Support S. 870, the CHRONIC Care Act, to improve Medicare coverage for beneficiaries with chronic health conditions. Supported these provisions of H.R. 1892. Advocating for modification of the nurse aide training lock-out provisions of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987. Support S. 1334/HR 2797, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to allow for better service coordination for Medicare beneficiaries with advanced illnesses. Support S. 445/H.R. 1825, the Home Health Planning Improvement Act, to allow non-physician health professionals to approve Medicare coverage of home health care. Support S. 309, Community-Based Independence for Seniors Act, establishing a demonstration of Medicare coverage of non-medical supportive services Support H.R. 2797/S. 1334, the Patient Choice and Quality Care Act, to create a new Medicare model for advanced illness care. Support H.R. 2663, Home Health Documentation and Program Improvement Act, to address the current backlog of appeals on claims for Medicare reimbursement. Support H.R. 3098, Medicare Adult Day Services Act Advocating for modification of the "settings rule" for Medicaid coverage of home care services provided to beneficiaries living on the campus of a nursing home or assisted living facility.

Lobbied against H.R. 1, the so-called Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Specific concerns with provisions on the individual tax deductions for charitable contributions, state and local taxes and medical expenses; on the tax-exempt status of private activity bonds, on the low-income housing tax credit, on advance refunding bonds, and on the enormous impact on the federal budget deficit.

For fiscal year 2018, advocated for a $72 million increase in funding for Section 202 housing and for a $200 million increase for project-based rental assistance. Advocated for $91 million for HUD service coordinators.Support H.R. 3353, 2018 Transportation/HUD appropriations passed by the House. Advocated in favor of lifting sequestration. Seeking funding for Section 202 new construction. Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit.

For fiscal year 2018, advocated for a $72 million increase in funding for Section 202 housing and for a $200 million increase for project-based rental assistance. Advocated for $91 million for HUD service coordinators.Support H.R. 3353, 2018 Transportation/HUD appropriations passed by the House. Advocated in favor of lifting sequestration. Seeking funding for Section 202 new construction. Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit.

For fiscal year 2018, advocated for a $72 million increase in funding for Section 202 housing and for a $200 million increase for project-based rental assistance. Advocated for $91 million for HUD service coordinators. Support H.R. 3353, 2018 Transportation/HUD appropriations passed by the House. Advocated in favor of lifting sequestration. Seeking funding for Section 202 new construction. Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit.

For fiscal year 2018, advocated for a $72 million increase in funding for Section 202 housing and for a $200 million increase for project-based rental assistance. Advocated for $91 million for HUD service coordinators. Support H.R. 3353, 2018 Transportation/HUD appropriations passed by the House. Advocated in favor of lifting sequestration. Seeking funding for Section 202 new construction. Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit.

For fiscal year 2018, advocated for a $72 million increase in funding for Section 202 housing and for a $200 million increase for project-based rental assistance. Advocated for $91 million for HUD service coordinators.Support H.R. 3353, 2018 Transportation/HUD appropriations passed by the House. Advocated in favor of lifting sequestration. Seeking funding for Section 202 new construction. Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit.

For fiscal year 2018, advocated for a $72 million increase in funding for Section 202 housing and for a $200 million increase for project-based rental assistance. Advocated for $91 million for HUD service coordinators. Supported H.R. 3353, 2018 Transportation/HUD appropriations passed by the House. For fiscal 2018, advocated against cuts in non-defense discretionary programs and in favor of lifting sequestration. Lobbying for full funding for Older Americans Act home- and community-based services programs.

For fiscal year 2018, advocated for a $72 million increase in funding for Section 202 housing and for a $200 million increase for project-based rental assistance. Advocated for $91 million for HUD service coordinators.Support H.R. 3353, 2018 Transportation/HUD appropriations passed by the House. Advocated in favor of lifting sequestration. Seeking funding for Section 202 new construction. Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit.

For fiscal year 2018, advocated for a $72 million increase in funding for Section 202 housing and for a $200 million increase for project-based rental assistance. Advocated for $91 million for HUD service coordinators. Supported H.R. 3353, 2018 Transportation/HUD appropriations passed by the House. For fiscal 2018, advocated against cuts in non-defense discretionary programs and in favor of lifting sequestration. Lobbying for full funding for Older Americans Act home- and community-based services programs.

For fiscal year 2018, advocated for a $72 million increase in funding for Section 202 housing and for a $200 million increase for project-based rental assistance. Advocated for $91 million for HUD service coordinators. Supported H.R. 3353, 2018 Transportation/HUD appropriations passed by the House. For fiscal 2018, advocated against cuts in non-defense discretionary programs and in favor of lifting sequestration. Lobbying for full funding for Older Americans Act home- and community-based services programs.

For fiscal year 2018, advocated for a $72 million increase in funding for Section 202 housing and for a $200 million increase for project-based rental assistance. Advocated for $91 million for HUD service coordinators.Support H.R. 3353, 2018 Transportation/HUD appropriations passed by the House. Advocated in favor of lifting sequestration. Seeking funding for Section 202 new construction. Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit.

For fiscal year 2018, advocated for a $72 million increase in funding for Section 202 housing and for a $200 million increase for project-based rental assistance. Advocated for $91 million for HUD service coordinators. Support H.R. 3353, 2018 Transportation/HUD appropriations passed by the House. Advocated in favor of lifting sequestration. Seeking funding for Section 202 new construction. Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit.

For fiscal year 2018, advocated for a $72 million increase in funding for Section 202 housing and for a $200 million increase for project-based rental assistance. Advocated for $91 million for HUD service coordinators.Support H.R. 3353, 2018 Transportation/HUD appropriations passed by the House. Advocated in favor of lifting sequestration. Seeking funding for Section 202 new construction. Support HR 1661/S 548, to expand and improve the low-income housing tax credit.

H.R. 2028 - continuing appropriations for fiscal 2017. Urged Congress to maximize funding for senior housing under Section 202 and Section 8 and also to increase funding for Older Americans Act programs.

H.R. 2028 - continuing appropriations for fiscal 2017. Urged Congress to maximize funding for senior housing under Section 202 and Section 8 and also to increase funding for Older Americans Act programs.

Advocated for funding for construction of new affordable housing for seniors under the Section 202 Capital Advance Grant program. Also for funding of the Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly demonstration program. Support fiscal 2017 funding levels President Obama proposed for Section 202 and Section 8 programs. Support H.R. 3700, the Housing Opportunities Through Modernization Act, which includes rental assistance provisions that would streamline subsidy administration processes for housing operators

Advocated for funding for construction of new affordable housing for seniors under the Section 202 Capital Advance Grant program. Also for funding of the Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly demonstration program. Support H.R. 3700/S. 3083, the Housing Opportunities Through Modernization Act, which includes rental assistance provisions that would streamline subsidy administration processes for housing operators. Support H.R. 4908/S. 2783, the Rural Housing Preservation Act, which revises the Section 515 rural housing program to protect the affordability of properties whose mortgages will be maturing over the next several years.

Advocated for funding for construction of new affordable housing for seniors under the Section 202 Capital Advance Grant program. Also for funding of the Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly demonstration program. Support H.R. 3700/S. 3083, the Housing Opportunities Through Modernization Act, which includes rental assistance provisions that would streamline subsidy administration processes for housing operators. Support H.R. 4908/S. 2783, the Rural Housing Preservation Act, which revises the Section 515 rural housing program to protect the affordability of properties whose mortgages will be maturing over the next several years.

Advocated for funding for construction of new affordable housing for seniors under the Section 202 Capital Advance Grant program. Also for funding of the Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly demonstration program. Support H.R. 4908/S. 2783, the Rural Housing Preservation Act, which revises the Section 515 rural housing program to protect the affordability of properties whose mortgages will be maturing over the next several years.

Advocated for funding for construction of new affordable housing for seniors under the Section 202 Capital Advance Grant program. Also for funding of the Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly demonstration program. Support H.R. 3700/S. 3083, the Housing Opportunities Through Modernization Act, which includes rental assistance provisions that would streamline subsidy administration processes for housing operators. Support H.R. 4908/S. 2783, the Rural Housing Preservation Act, which revises the Section 515 rural housing program to protect the affordability of properties whose mortgages will be maturing over the next several years.