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Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement (general legislation) Tax Relief and Health Care Act (P.L. 109-432)- Implementation issues related to Medicaid provisions MediKids Health Insurance Act (H.R. 2357) - all provisions Medicaid access issues for newborns (S. 751, H.R. 1238)- all provisions Childrens Health First Act (S. 909, H.R. 1535) - all provisions Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act (S. 764, H.R. 1308) - all provisions Bills to impose a two year moratorium on implementation of a proposed rule relating to the Federal-State financial partnerships under Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance program (H.R. 1480, H.R. 1741, S. 787) Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (P.L. 109-171) -Implementation issues related to Medicaid citizenship verification provisions Medicaid regulation regarding provider cost limits (S. 787, H.R.1480, H.R. 1741, S. 787) Medicaid regulation regarding graduate medical education Medicaid reform (various proposals) - Waiver and intergovernmental transfer issues

Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement (general legislation) Tax Relief and Health Care Act (P.L. 109-432)- Implementation issues related to Medicaid provisions MediKids Health Insurance Act (H.R. 2357) - all provisions Medicaid access issues for newborns (S. 751, H.R. 1238)- all provisions Childrens Health First Act (S. 909, H.R. 1535) - all provisions Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act (S. 764, H.R. 1308) - all provisions Bills to impose a two year moratorium on implementation of a proposed rule relating to the Federal-State financial partnerships under Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance program (H.R. 1480, H.R. 1741, S. 787) Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (P.L. 109-171) -Implementation issues related to Medicaid citizenship verification provisions Medicaid regulation regarding provider cost limits (S. 787, H.R.1480, H.R. 1741, S. 787) Medicaid regulation regarding graduate medical education Medicaid reform (various proposals) - Waiver and intergovernmental transfer issues

FY 2008 Budget resolution (S. Con. Res. 21, H. Con. Res. 99) - health care provisions FY 2007 Continuing appropriations resolution (H. J. Res. 20) - Medicaid provider tax amendments FY 2007 Supplemental appropriations legislation (H.R. 2206, H.R. 2207, H.R. 1591, S. 965) - provision related to moratorium of Medicaid rule FY 2008 Labor-Health and Human Services-Education Appropriations (H.R. 3043, S. 1710) - Medicaid provisions President's FY 2008 budget proposal - Medicaid provisions

Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement (general legislation) Tax Relief and Health Care Act (P.L. 109-432)- Implementation issues related to Medicaid provisions MediKids Health Insurance Act (H.R. 2357) - all provisions Medicaid access issues for newborns (S. 751, H.R. 1238)- all provisions Childrens Health First Act (S. 909, H.R. 1535) - all provisions Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act (S. 764, H.R. 1308) - all provisions Bills to impose a two year moratorium on implementation of a proposed rule relating to the Federal-State financial partnerships under Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance program (H.R. 1480, H.R. 1741, S. 787) Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (P.L. 109-171) -Implementation issues related to Medicaid citizenship verification provisions Medicaid regulation regarding provider cost limits (S. 787, H.R.1480, H.R. 1741, S. 787) Medicaid regulation regarding graduate medical education Medicaid reform (various proposals) - Waiver and intergovernmental transfer issues

Wired for Healthcare Quality Act (S. 1693) - all provisions Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 1576) - all provisions Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3014) - all provisions Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act (H.R. 727) - all provisions Keep Children Covered Act (S. 401) - all provisions Children's Health Equity Technical Amendments Act (S. 434) - all provisions Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization (S. 1224) - all provisions Racial and ethnic minorities in health/language access/cultural competence Proposals targeting the uninsured Health professionals workforce legislation (no specific legislation) 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act (S. 1376, H.R. 2606) - all provisions

Wired for Healthcare Quality Act (S. 1693) - all provisions Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 1576) - all provisions Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3014) - all provisions Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act (H.R. 727) - all provisions Keep Children Covered Act (S. 401) - all provisions Children's Health Equity Technical Amendments Act (S. 434) - all provisions Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization (S. 1224) - all provisions Racial and ethnic minorities in health/language access/cultural competence Proposals targeting the uninsured Health professionals workforce legislation (no specific legislation) 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act (S. 1376, H.R. 2606) - all provisions

Wired for Healthcare Quality Act (S. 1693) - all provisions Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 1576) - all provisions Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3014) - all provisions Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act (H.R. 727) - all provisions Keep Children Covered Act (S. 401) - all provisions Children's Health Equity Technical Amendments Act (S. 434) - all provisions Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization (S. 1224) - all provisions Racial and ethnic minorities in health/language access/cultural competence Proposals targeting the uninsured Health professionals workforce legislation (no specific legislation) 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act (S. 1376, H.R. 2606) - all provisions

Wired for Healthcare Quality Act (S. 1693) - all provisions Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 1576) - all provisions Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3014) - all provisions Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act (H.R. 727) - all provisions Keep Children Covered Act (S. 401) - all provisions Children's Health Equity Technical Amendments Act (S. 434) - all provisions Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization (S. 1224) - all provisions Racial and ethnic minorities in health/language access/cultural competence Proposals targeting the uninsured Health professionals workforce legislation (no specific legislation) 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act (S. 1376, H.R. 2606) - all provisions

Wired for Healthcare Quality Act (S. 1693) - all provisions Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 1576) - all provisions Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3014) - all provisions Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act (H.R. 727) - all provisions Keep Children Covered Act (S. 401) - all provisions Children's Health Equity Technical Amendments Act (S. 434) - all provisions Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization (S. 1224) - all provisions Racial and ethnic minorities in health/language access/cultural competence Proposals targeting the uninsured Health professionals workforce legislation (no specific legislation) 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act (S. 1376, H.R. 2606) - all provisions

Wired for Healthcare Quality Act (S. 1693) - all provisions Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 1576) - all provisions Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3014) - all provisions Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act (H.R. 727) - all provisions Keep Children Covered Act (S. 401) - all provisions Children's Health Equity Technical Amendments Act (S. 434) - all provisions Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization (S. 1224) - all provisions Racial and ethnic minorities in health/language access/cultural competence Proposals targeting the uninsured Health professionals workforce legislation (no specific legislation) 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act (S. 1376, H.R. 2606) - all provisions

Wired for Healthcare Quality Act (S. 1693) - all provisions Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 1576) - all provisions Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3014) - all provisions Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act (H.R. 727) - all provisions Keep Children Covered Act (S. 401) - all provisions Children's Health Equity Technical Amendments Act (S. 434) - all provisions Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization (S. 1224) - all provisions Racial and ethnic minorities in health/language access/cultural competence Proposals targeting the uninsured Health professionals workforce legislation (no specific legislation) 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act (S. 1376, H.R. 2606) - all provisions

FY 2008 Budget resolution (S. Con. Res. 21, H. Con. Res. 99) - health care provisions FY 2007 Continuing appropriations resolution (H. J. Res. 20) - Medicaid provider tax amendments FY 2007 Supplemental appropriations legislation (H.R. 2206, H.R. 2207, H.R. 1591, S. 965) - provision related to moratorium of Medicaid rule FY 2008 Labor-Health and Human Services-Education Appropriations (H.R. 3043, S. 1710) - Medicaid provisions President's FY 2008 budget proposal - Medicaid provisions

Wired for Healthcare Quality Act (S. 1693) - all provisions Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 1576) - all provisions Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3014) - all provisions Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act (H.R. 727) - all provisions Keep Children Covered Act (S. 401) - all provisions Children's Health Equity Technical Amendments Act (S. 434) - all provisions Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization (S. 1224) - all provisions Racial and ethnic minorities in health/language access/cultural competence Proposals targeting the uninsured Health professionals workforce legislation (no specific legislation) 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act (S. 1376, H.R. 2606) - all provisions

Wired for Healthcare Quality Act (S. 1693) - all provisions Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 1576) - all provisions Health Equity and Accountability Act (H.R. 3014) - all provisions Trauma Care Systems Planning and Development Act (H.R. 727) - all provisions Keep Children Covered Act (S. 401) - all provisions Children's Health Equity Technical Amendments Act (S. 434) - all provisions Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization (S. 1224) - all provisions Racial and ethnic minorities in health/language access/cultural competence Proposals targeting the uninsured Health professionals workforce legislation (no specific legislation) 340B Program Improvement and Integrity Act (S. 1376, H.R. 2606) - all provisions

Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement (general legislation) Tax Relief and Health Care Act (P.L. 109-432)- Implementation issues related to Medicaid provisions MediKids Health Insurance Act (H.R. 2357) - all provisions Medicaid access issues for newborns (S. 751, H.R. 1238)- all provisions Childrens Health First Act (S. 909, H.R. 1535) - all provisions Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act (S. 764, H.R. 1308) - all provisions Bills to impose a two year moratorium on implementation of a proposed rule relating to the Federal-State financial partnerships under Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance program (H.R. 1480, H.R. 1741, S. 787) Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (P.L. 109-171) -Implementation issues related to Medicaid citizenship verification provisions Medicaid regulation regarding provider cost limits (S. 787, H.R.1480, H.R. 1741, S. 787) Medicaid regulation regarding graduate medical education Medicaid reform (various proposals) - Waiver and intergovernmental transfer issues

Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement (general legislation) Tax Relief and Health Care Act (P.L. 109-432)- Implementation issues related to Medicaid provisions MediKids Health Insurance Act (H.R. 2357) - all provisions Medicaid access issues for newborns (S. 751, H.R. 1238)- all provisions Childrens Health First Act (S. 909, H.R. 1535) - all provisions Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act (S. 764, H.R. 1308) - all provisions Bills to impose a two year moratorium on implementation of a proposed rule relating to the Federal-State financial partnerships under Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance program (H.R. 1480, H.R. 1741, S. 787) Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (P.L. 109-171) -Implementation issues related to Medicaid citizenship verification provisions Medicaid regulation regarding provider cost limits (S. 787, H.R.1480, H.R. 1741, S. 787) Medicaid regulation regarding graduate medical education Medicaid reform (various proposals) - Waiver and intergovernmental transfer issues

Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement (general legislation) Tax Relief and Health Care Act (P.L. 109-432)- Implementation issues related to Medicaid provisions MediKids Health Insurance Act (H.R. 2357) - all provisions Medicaid access issues for newborns (S. 751, H.R. 1238)- all provisions Childrens Health First Act (S. 909, H.R. 1535) - all provisions Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act (S. 764, H.R. 1308) - all provisions Bills to impose a two year moratorium on implementation of a proposed rule relating to the Federal-State financial partnerships under Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance program (H.R. 1480, H.R. 1741, S. 787) Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (P.L. 109-171) -Implementation issues related to Medicaid citizenship verification provisions Medicaid regulation regarding provider cost limits (S. 787, H.R.1480, H.R. 1741, S. 787) Medicaid regulation regarding graduate medical education Medicaid reform (various proposals) - Waiver and intergovernmental transfer issues

Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement (general legislation) Tax Relief and Health Care Act (P.L. 109-432)- Implementation issues related to Medicaid provisions MediKids Health Insurance Act (H.R. 2357) - all provisions Medicaid access issues for newborns (S. 751, H.R. 1238)- all provisions Childrens Health First Act (S. 909, H.R. 1535) - all provisions Legal Immigrant Children's Health Improvement Act (S. 764, H.R. 1308) - all provisions Bills to impose a two year moratorium on implementation of a proposed rule relating to the Federal-State financial partnerships under Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance program (H.R. 1480, H.R. 1741, S. 787) Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (P.L. 109-171) -Implementation issues related to Medicaid citizenship verification provisions Medicaid regulation regarding provider cost limits (S. 787, H.R.1480, H.R. 1741, S. 787) Medicaid regulation regarding graduate medical education Medicaid reform (various proposals) - Waiver and intergovernmental transfer issues

FY 2008 Budget resolution (S. Con. Res. 21, H. Con. Res. 99) - health care provisions FY 2007 Continuing appropriations resolution (H. J. Res. 20) - Medicaid provider tax amendments FY 2007 Supplemental appropriations legislation (H.R. 2206, H.R. 2207, H.R. 1591, S. 965) - provision related to moratorium of Medicaid rule FY 2008 Labor-Health and Human Services-Education Appropriations (H.R. 3043, S. 1710) - Medicaid provisions President's FY 2008 budget proposal - Medicaid provisions

Secure America and Orderly Immigration Act (S. 1033) Immigration reform legislation (H.R. 4437, S. 2611) - health care provisions Medicare Modernization Act (P.L 108-173) - Implementation issues related to Section 1011 Immigrant health benefits-related legislation (H.R. 1233, S. 1104) TANF reauthorization legislation (S. 667, H.R. 240) EB3 Nursing Issue (H.R. 1268)

Secure America and Orderly Immigration Act (S. 1033) Immigration reform legislation (H.R. 4437, S. 2611) - health care provisions Medicare Modernization Act (P.L 108-173) - Implementation issues related to Section 1011 Immigrant health benefits-related legislation (H.R. 1233, S. 1104) TANF reauthorization legislation (S. 667, H.R. 240) EB3 Nursing Issue (H.R. 1268)

OSHA Tuberculosis Standard-related legislation (H.R. 3010) Patient Navigator and Chronic Disease Prevention Act (H.R. 1812) Health Information Technology Promotion Act (H.R. 4157), Wired for Healthcare Quality Act (S. 1418), and general health information technology legislation Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act (S. 1262) and general health care quality improvement legislation Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (S. 3678)- public health preparedness funding issues Safety Net Inpatient Drug Affordability Act (H.R. 3547, S. 1840)- prescription drug discount program provisions Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 4204) - all provisions Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Health/Language Access/Cultural Competence Financing proposals targeting the uninsured Patient safety legislation (S. 544) Health professionals workforce legislation

Medicaid Reform (various proposals) - Waiver and intergovernmental transfer issues Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement (general legislation) Medicare Pay for Performance legislation (S. 1356, H.R. 3617) Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap (S. 3650) Tax Relief and Health Care Act (H.R. 6111) - health care provisions Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (S. 1932) - Medicaid citizenship verification provisions Medicare Modernization Act (P.L. 108-173) - Implementation issues related to Medicare Part D pharmacy provisions Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital Assistance Act (H.R. 4606)

OSHA Tuberculosis Standard-related legislation (H.R. 3010) Patient Navigator and Chronic Disease Prevention Act (H.R. 1812) Health Information Technology Promotion Act (H.R. 4157), Wired for Healthcare Quality Act (S. 1418), and general health information technology legislation Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act (S. 1262) and general health care quality improvement legislation Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (S. 3678)- public health preparedness funding issues Safety Net Inpatient Drug Affordability Act (H.R. 3547, S. 1840)- prescription drug discount program provisions Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 4204) - all provisions Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Health/Language Access/Cultural Competence Financing proposals targeting the uninsured Patient safety legislation (S. 544) Health professionals workforce legislation

OSHA Tuberculosis Standard-related legislation (H.R. 3010) Patient Navigator and Chronic Disease Prevention Act (H.R. 1812) Health Information Technology Promotion Act (H.R. 4157), Wired for Healthcare Quality Act (S. 1418), and general health information technology legislation Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act (S. 1262) and general health care quality improvement legislation Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (S. 3678)- public health preparedness funding issues Safety Net Inpatient Drug Affordability Act (H.R. 3547, S. 1840)- prescription drug discount program provisions Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 4204) - all provisions Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Health/Language Access/Cultural Competence Financing proposals targeting the uninsured Patient safety legislation (S. 544) Health professionals workforce legislation

Safety Net Inpatient Drug Affordability Act (S. 1840/H.R. 3547), Pharmacy Access Improvement Act (S. 2664), Filling the Medicare Prescription Gap Act of 2006 (S. 3650), Section 602 of the Veterans Health Care Act of 1992 Definition of "Patient", Funding for the Office of Pharmacy Affairs (Health Resources & Services Adminisration). Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act. Issues related to the implementation of the 340B program, the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003, and the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005.

Safety Net Inpatient Drug Affordability Act (S. 1840/H.R. 3547), Pharmacy Access Improvement Act (S. 2664), Filling the Medicare Prescription Gap Act of 2006 (S. 3650), Section 602 of the Veterans Health Care Act of 1992 Definition of "Patient", Funding for the Office of Pharmacy Affairs (Health Resources & Services Adminisration). Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act. Issues related to the implementation of the 340B program, the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003, and the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005.

FY 2007 Labor-Health and Human Services - Education Appropriations (H.R. 5647, S. 3708) -Medicaid provider tax amendments President's FY 2007 budget proposal - Medicaid provisions Stop Over Spending Act (S. 3521) - entitlements financing issues

Medicaid Reform (various proposals) - Waiver and intergovernmental transfer issues Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement (general legislation) Medicare Pay for Performance legislation (S. 1356, H.R. 3617) Helping Fill the Medicare Rx Gap (S. 3650) Tax Relief and Health Care Act (H.R. 6111) - health care provisions Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (S. 1932) - Medicaid citizenship verification provisions Medicare Modernization Act (P.L. 108-173) - Implementation issues related to Medicare Part D pharmacy provisions Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital Assistance Act (H.R. 4606)

Safety Net Inpatient Drug Affordability Act (S. 1840/H.R. 3547), Pharmacy Access Improvement Act (S. 2664), Filling the Medicare Prescription Gap Act of 2006 (S. 3650), Section 602 of the Veterans Health Care Act of 1992 Definition of "Patient", Funding for the Office of Pharmacy Affairs (Health Resources & Services Adminisration). Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act. Issues related to the implementation of the 340B program, the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003, and the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005.

OSHA Tuberculosis Standard-related legislation (H.R. 3010) Patient Navigator and Chronic Disease Prevention Act (H.R. 1812) Health Information Technology Promotion Act (H.R. 4157), Wired for Healthcare Quality Act (S. 1418), and general health information technology legislation Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act (S. 1262) and general health care quality improvement legislation Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (S. 3678)- public health preparedness funding issues Safety Net Inpatient Drug Affordability Act (H.R. 3547, S. 1840)- prescription drug discount program provisions Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 4204) - all provisions Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Health/Language Access/Cultural Competence Financing proposals targeting the uninsured Patient safety legislation (S. 544) Health professionals workforce legislation

FY 2007 Labor-Health and Human Services - Education Appropriations (H.R. 5647, S. 3708) -Medicaid provider tax amendments President's FY 2007 budget proposal - Medicaid provisions Stop Over Spending Act (S. 3521) - entitlements financing issues

OSHA Tuberculosis Standard-related legislation (H.R. 3010) Patient Navigator and Chronic Disease Prevention Act (H.R. 1812) Health Information Technology Promotion Act (H.R. 4157), Wired for Healthcare Quality Act (S. 1418), and general health information technology legislation Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act (S. 1262) and general health care quality improvement legislation Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (S. 3678)- public health preparedness funding issues Safety Net Inpatient Drug Affordability Act (H.R. 3547, S. 1840)- prescription drug discount program provisions Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act (S. 4204) - all provisions Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Health/Language Access/Cultural Competence Financing proposals targeting the uninsured Patient safety legislation (S. 544) Health professionals workforce legislation

Secure America and Orderly Immigration Act (S. 1033) Immigration reform legislation (H.R. 4437, S. 2611) - health care provisions Medicare Modernization Act (P.L 108-173) - Implementation issues related to Section 1011 Immigrant health benefits-related legislation (H.R. 1233, S. 1104) TANF reauthorization legislation (S. 667, H.R. 240) EB3 Nursing Issue (H.R. 1268)

FY 2007 Labor-Health and Human Services - Education Appropriations (H.R. 5647, S. 3708) -Medicaid provider tax amendments President's FY 2007 budget proposal - Medicaid provisions Stop Over Spending Act (S. 3521) - entitlements financing issues

Medicare Modernization Act (P.L. 108-173)- Implementation Issues related to Section 1011 Immigrant health benefits-related legislation (H.R. 1233, S. 1104) TANF reauthorization legislation (S. 667, H.R. 240) EB3 Nursing Issue (H.R. 1268) Secure America and Orderly Immigration Act (S. 1033) Cornyn-Bingaman Immigration legislation (no specific bill number)

Medicare Modernization Act (P.L. 108-173)- Implementation Issues related to Section 1011 Immigrant health benefits-related legislation (H.R. 1233, S. 1104) TANF reauthorization legislation (S. 667, H.R. 240) EB3 Nursing Issue (H.R. 1268) Secure America and Orderly Immigration Act (S. 1033) Cornyn-Bingaman Immigration legislation (no specific bill number)

FY 2006 Budget reconciliation legislation (S. 1932) including hurricane relief provisions FY 2006 Appropriations for the Healthy Communities Access Program (H.R. 3010) Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Health/Language Access/Cultural Competence (no specific legislation) Financing proposals targeting the uninsured (general legislation) Patient safety legislation (S. 544 and general legislation) Health professionals workforce legislation (general legislation) OSHA Tuberculosis Standard-related legislation (H.R. 3010) Patient Navigator and Chronic Disease Prevention Act (H.R. 1812) Health information technology legislation (S. 1418, S. 1355 and general legislation) Health care quality improvement (S. 1262 and general legislation)

FY 2006 Budget reconciliation legislation (S. 1932) including hurricane relief provisions FY 2006 Appropriations for the Healthy Communities Access Program (H.R. 3010) Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Health/Language Access/Cultural Competence (no specific legislation) Financing proposals targeting the uninsured (general legislation) Patient safety legislation (S. 544 and general legislation) Health professionals workforce legislation (general legislation) OSHA Tuberculosis Standard-related legislation (H.R. 3010) Patient Navigator and Chronic Disease Prevention Act (H.R. 1812) Health information technology legislation (S. 1418, S. 1355 and general legislation) Health care quality improvement (S. 1262 and general legislation)

FY 2006 Budget Reconciliation Legislation (S. 1932) Medicare Modernization Act (P.L. 108-173)-Implementation Issues related to Medicare Part D pharmacy provisions Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital Assistance Act (H.R. 4606) Medicaid Reform (including waiver and intergovernmental transfer issues) (various proposals) Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement (general legislation) Medicare Pay for Performance legislation (S. 1356, H.R. 3617)

FY 2006 Budget reconciliation legislation (S. 1932) including hurricane relief provisions FY 2006 Appropriations for the Healthy Communities Access Program (H.R. 3010) Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Health/Language Access/Cultural Competence (no specific legislation) Financing proposals targeting the uninsured (general legislation) Patient safety legislation (S. 544 and general legislation) Health professionals workforce legislation (general legislation) OSHA Tuberculosis Standard-related legislation (H.R. 3010) Patient Navigator and Chronic Disease Prevention Act (H.R. 1812) Health information technology legislation (S. 1418, S. 1355 and general legislation) Health care quality improvement (S. 1262 and general legislation)

Section 340B of the Public Health Service Act. Various issues related to implementation and enforcement of the 340B program. H.R. 3547,S. 1840 Various issues related to implementation of the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003.

FY 2006 Budget reconciliation legislation (S. 1932) including hurricane relief provisions FY 2006 Appropriations for the Healthy Communities Access Program (H.R. 3010) Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Health/Language Access/Cultural Competence (no specific legislation) Financing proposals targeting the uninsured (general legislation) Patient safety legislation (S. 544 and general legislation) Health professionals workforce legislation (general legislation) OSHA Tuberculosis Standard-related legislation (H.R. 3010) Patient Navigator and Chronic Disease Prevention Act (H.R. 1812) Health information technology legislation (S. 1418, S. 1355 and general legislation) Health care quality improvement (S. 1262 and general legislation)

Medicare Modernization Act (P.L. 108-173)- Implementation Issues related to Section 1011 Immigrant health benefits-related legislation (H.R. 1233, S. 1104) TANF reauthorization legislation (S. 667, H.R. 240) EB3 Nursing Issue (H.R. 1268) Secure America and Orderly Immigration Act (S. 1033) Cornyn-Bingaman Immigration legislation (no specific bill number)