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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1400 Crystal Drive |
Address2 | Suite 540 |
City | Arlington |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 22202 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 401040928-12
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6. House ID# 422410000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2023 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date |
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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: MaryAnne Sapio |
Date | 10/20/2023 2:05:04 PM |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 260/H.R. 704 - Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act
H.R. 2583 - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act
H.R. 2713/S. 2418 - Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act
ACO Assignment Improvement Act
Future Advancement of Academic Nursing (FAAN) Act
S. 923 - Better Mental Health Care for Americans Act
H.R. 3768/S. 1851 - Midwives for MOMs Act
H.R. 3305/S. 1606 - Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act
H.R. 2411/S. 1150 - National Nursing Workforce Center Act of 2023
H.R. 2663/S. 1176 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
H.R. 3523/S. 1710 - Perinatal Workforce Act
S. 2085 - A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests
H.R 2407 - the Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
S. 2016 - CONNECT for Health Act
S. 1869 - Site-based Invoicing and Transparency Enhancement Act (SITE) Act
H.R. 3355 - Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program Reauthorization Act of 2023
S. 1627 - Providing Real-World Education and Clinical Experience by Precepting Tomorrows Nurses Act (PRECEPT) Nurses Act
H.R. 3623/S. 1586 - Educating Future Nurses Act
H.R. 3730/S. 198 - Rural Health Clinic Burden Reduction Act
H.R. 2829 - Chronic Care Management Improvement Act of 2023
H.R. 2400/S. 1165 - Reentry Act of 2023
S. 1378 - Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective Care (COMPLETE Care) Act
H.Con.Res.42 - Honoring Mary Eliza Mahoney, America's first professionally trained Black nurse.
S.Res.201/H.Res.375 - A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2023.
H.R. 4822 - Health Care Price Transparency Act of 2023
H.R. 4779 - Breast Cancer Patient Equity Act
Primary Care and Health Workforce Expansion Act
S. 2840 - Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act
Medical nutrition therapy
Support funding for the National Health Service Corps
S. 862 - Restoring Americas Health Care Workforce and Readiness Act
S. 1976/H.R. 4104 - Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act
Support implementation of Medicare code G2211
Skilled nursing facility admitting examination and assessment requirements
Health plan coverage and program requirements, including provider non-discrimination, network adequacy and prior authorization
Nursing faculty and workforce shortage
Nursing education
Include nurses, APRNs, and nursing students in all national public health plans
Public health and nursing workforce infrastructure
Rural health care issues, including rural workforce, COVID-19 vaccination, and reimbursement
Addressing health equity
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MATs)
Issues relating to the mental and substance use disorder workforce
Opioid epidemic
COVID-19 Pandemic, including funding, personal protective equipment, testing and vaccines
Provide resources to support nurses, APRNs, and nursing students mental health needs, especially for those responding to the pandemic
Extension of CMS waivers beyond the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
Use of telehealth to prescribe controlled substances under the Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008 [Public Law No: 110-425]
Site specific restrictions on providers under DEA controlled substances policy
Implementation of the Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act
Telehealth, remote patient monitoring and other forms of health technology
Reducing regulatory burdens, including those relating to Medicare Conditions of Participation
Medicare provider reimbursement
Documentation of medical records
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), White House Office, Treasury - Dept of, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
MaryAnne |
Sapio |
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Jessica |
Talbert |
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Franklin |
Harrington |
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Adam |
Horgan |
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Andrea |
Bergman |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Funding for Fiscal Year 2024 for Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs
Funding for Fiscal Year 2024 for the National Institute of Nursing Research
Funding relating to the mental and substance use disorder workforce
Breast cancer screening under the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
Increased funding for Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
MaryAnne |
Sapio |
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Jessica |
Talbert |
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Franklin |
Harrington |
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Adam |
Horgan |
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Andrea |
Bergman |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code GOV
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 618/S. 131 - the Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act
Provider neutral language in federal forms, documents and surveys
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
MaryAnne |
Sapio |
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Jessica |
Talbert |
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Franklin |
Harrington |
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Adam |
Horgan |
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Andrea |
Bergman |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code MMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 260/H.R. 704 - Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act
H.R. 2583 - Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act
H.R. 2713/S. 2418 - Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act
ACO Assignment Improvement Act
S. 923 - Better Mental Health Care for Americans Act
H.R. 3305/S. 1606 - Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act
H.R. 2663/S. 1176 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
S. 2085 - A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of multi-cancer early detection screening tests
H.R 2407 - the Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
S. 2016 - CONNECT for Health Act
S. 1869 - Site-based Invoicing and Transparency Enhancement Act (SITE) Act
H.R. 3623/S. 1586 - Educating Future Nurses Act
H.R. 2829 - Chronic Care Management Improvement Act of 2023
H.R. 2400/S. 1165 - Reentry Act of 2023
S.1378 - Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective Care (COMPLETE Care) Act
H.R. 4822 - Health Care Price Transparency Act of 2023
H.R. 4779 - Breast Cancer Patient Equity Act
Primary Care and Health Workforce Expansion Act
S. 2840 - Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act
S. 1976/H.R. 4104 - Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act
Support implementation of Medicare code G2211
Medical nutrition therapy
Skilled nursing facility admitting examination and assessment requirements
Health plan coverage and program requirements, including provider non-discrimination, network adequacy and prior authorization
Nursing faculty and workforce shortage
Include nurses, APRNs, and nursing students in all national public health plans
Rural health care issues, including rural workforce, COVID-19 vaccination, and reimbursement
Addressing health equity
Medication-Assisted Treatment (MATs)
Issues relating to the mental and substance use disorder workforce
Opioid epidemic
COVID-19 Pandemic, including funding, personal protective equipment, testing and vaccines
Extension of CMS waivers beyond the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
Telehealth, remote patient monitoring and other forms of health technology
Reducing regulatory burdens, including those relating to Medicare Conditions of Participation
Medicare provider reimbursement
Documentation of medical records
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
MaryAnne |
Sapio |
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Jessica |
Talbert |
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Franklin |
Harrington |
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Adam |
Horgan |
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Andrea |
Bergman |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code VET
16. Specific lobbying issues
Advanced Practice Nursing full practice authority in the Veterans Health Administration
S. 141/H.R. 542 - Elizabeth Dole Home Care Act
H.R. 3428/S.1633 - the United States Cadet Nurse Corps Service Recognition Act of 2023
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
MaryAnne |
Sapio |
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Jessica |
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Franklin |
Harrington |
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Horgan |
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Andrea |
Bergman |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code IMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Certification of disability determinations for naturalization applicants
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
MaryAnne |
Sapio |
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Jessica |
Talbert |
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Franklin |
Harrington |
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Horgan |
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Andrea |
Bergman |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2670 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
MaryAnne |
Sapio |
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Jessica |
Talbert |
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Franklin |
Harrington |
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Andrea |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1446 - the Nurse Corps Tax Parity Act of 2023
S. 1627 - Providing Real-World Education and Clinical Experience by Precepting Tomorrows Nurses Act (PRECEPT) Nurses Act
H.R. 3355 - Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Loan Repayment Program Reauthorization Act of 2023
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
MaryAnne |
Sapio |
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Jessica |
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Franklin |
Harrington |
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Andrea |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code HOU
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 5533/S. 2834 - Healthy at Home Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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MaryAnne |
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Franklin |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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ISSUE UPDATE
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
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