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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
| Address1 | 1341 G Street, NW, 8th Floor |
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| City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 22781-1003162
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6. House ID# 304420030
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| TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2015 |
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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| 12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
| INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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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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Method A.
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 |
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| Signature | Digitally Signed By: April L. Burke, President |
Date | 1/19/2016 5:39:23 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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
P.L. 114-74, Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015, Issues pertaining to education, healthcare, research.
P.L. 114-113, Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2016, Issues pertaining to NIH, healthcare, health professions training, student aid and education.
H.R. 3020, S. 1695, FY 2016 Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations, Issues pertaining to funding for health professions training at HRSA, the Minority Fellowship Program at SAMHSA, student aid programs, Pell, GAANN program, and funding for NIH.
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 |
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Jolly Rose |
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Erin |
Cadwalader |
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Kaetlyn |
Cordingley |
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April |
Burke |
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Michael |
Ledford |
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Laura |
Uttley |
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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 HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1378, S. 789, Dorothy I. Height and Whitney M. Young, Jr. Social Work Reinvestment Act, All provisions.
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 |
April |
Burke |
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Michael |
Ledford |
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Julie |
Jolly Rose |
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Kaetlyn |
Cordingley |
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Erin |
Cadwalader |
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Laura |
Uttley |
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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
H.R. 3712, S. 2173, Improving Access to Mental Health Act, Issues relating to reimbursement for clinical social workers, access to mental health services for residents of skilled nursing facilities, and reimbursement for health and behavior assessment and intervention.
Issues pertaining to workforce and pipeline of mental and behavioral health providers.
S. 1945, Mental Health Reform Act of 2015, Issues pertaining to social determinants, workforce issues, and other provisions relating to social work in mental health legislation.
H.R. 2646, The Helping Families In Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015, Issues pertaining to social determinants, workforce issues, and other provisions relating to social work in mental health legislation.
Issues pertaining to programs that support older adults and geriatrics training and workforce.
Issues pertaining to the Minority Fellowship Program and authorization.
Issues pertaining to the importance of interprofessional team-based care and addressing social determinants of health in health policies being developed by Congress.
Issues pertaining to support for health professions training as part of Graduate Medical Education (GME) discussions.
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 |
April |
Burke |
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Michael |
Ledford |
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Julie |
Jolly Rose |
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Kaetlyn |
Cordingley |
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Erin |
Cadwalader |
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Laura |
Uttley |
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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 CIV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues pertaining to social justice.
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 |
April |
Burke |
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Michael |
Ledford |
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Julie |
Jolly Rose |
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Kaetlyn |
Cordingley |
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Erin |
Cadwalader |
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Laura |
Uttley |
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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 EDU
16. Specific lobbying issues
Higher Education Act Reauthorization, Issues pertaining to the reauthorization of the Higher Education Act including accreditation, affordability, student aid programs, loan repayment, and public service loan forgiveness, and GAANN.
College Scorecard, Issues pertaining to federal student aid and rating institutions.
Issues pertaining to the reintroduction of the Child Welfare Workforce Partnership 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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April |
Burke |
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Michael |
Ledford |
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Julie |
Jolly Rose |
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Kaetlyn |
Cordingley |
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Erin |
Cadwalader |
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Laura |
Uttley |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
Internet Address:
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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
27. Add the following 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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