Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page

9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report

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

H.R. 41, the VA Same-Day Scheduling Act of 2023
H.R. 303, the Retired Pay Restoration Act
H.R. 333, the Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act
H.R. 366, the Korean American VALOR Act
H.R. 542, the Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023
H.R. 543, the VA CPE Modernization Act
H.R. 544, the Veterans Infertility Treatment Act of 2023
H.R. 592, the Department of Veterans Affairs Electronic Health Record Modernization Improvement Act
H.R. 808, the Veterans Patient Advocacy Act
H.R. 894, the Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act
H.R. 1001, the Military and Veteran Caregiver Student Loan Relief Act of 2023
H.R. 1003, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023
H.R. 1083, the Caring for Survivors Act
H.R. 1089, the VA Medical Center Transparency Act
H.R. 1139, the GUARD VA Benefits Act
H.R. 1191, the Correcting Guams History in the PACT Act
H.R. 1226, the Wounded Warrior Access Act
H.R. 1255, the Sgt. Isaac Woodard, Jr. and Sgt. Joseph H. Maddox GI Bill Restoration Act of 2023
H.R. 1278, the DRIVE Act
H.R. 1282, the Richard Star Act
H.R. 1529, the Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2023
H.R. 1554, the INVEST Act
H.R. 1606, the Veterans Entrepreneurship Training Act of 2023
H.R. 1658, the Manage VA Act
H.R. 1659, the Department of Veterans Affairs IT Modernization Improvement Act
H.R. 1815, the Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act
H.R. 2410, the VET CARE Act of 2023
H.R. 2413, the Dental Care for Veterans Act
H.R. 2414, the CHAMPVA Childrens Care Protection Act of 2023
H.R. 2431, the Veterans Equal Access Act
H.R. 2441, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2023
H.R. 2499, the VA Supply Chain Management System Authorization Act
H.R. 2768, the PFC Joseph P. Dwyer Peer Support Program Act
H.R. 2818, the Autonomy for Disabled Veterans Act
H.R. 2830, the Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023
H.R. 2971, the Veterans Claims Education Act of 2023
H.R. 3077, the Green Star Families Act
H.R. 3225, the BUILD for Veterans Act
H.R. 3303, the Maternal Health for Veterans Act
H.R. 3600, the VA Work-Study Improvement Act
H.R. 3601, the Student Veteran Work Study Modernization Act
H.R. 3651, the Love Lives On Act
H.R. 3698, the Feed Hungry Veterans
H.R. 3738, the Veterans Education, Transition, and Opportunity Prioritization Plan (VET OPP) Act of 2023
H.R. 3790, the Justice for ALS Veterans Act
H.R. 3948, the Care for COFA Veterans Act
H.R. 3981, the Isakson-Roe Education Oversight Expansion Act
H.R. 3956, the Veterans Protection from Fraud Act
H.R. 4047, the Autonomy for All Disabled Veterans Act
H.R. 4278, the Restore Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability Act
H.R. 4249, the Veterans Exposed to Toxic PFAS Act (VET PFAS Act)
H.R. 4262, the CHAMPVA Online Act
H.R. 4334, the Healthcare Equality and Rights for Our Heroes Act
H.R. 4566, the Providing Radiation Exposed Servicemembers Undisputed Medical Eligibility (PRESUME) Act
H.R. 5492, the Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2023
H.R. 5530, the VA Emergency Transportation Access Act
H.R. 5610, the Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act
H.R. 5787, the Veterans HSA Access Act of 2023

House Resolution, to recognize the patriotism and contributions of veterans service organizations
House Resolution, to establish a National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day

House Draft, the VA Caregiver Transparency Act
House Draft, to provide caregivers with access to Space-A travel
House Draft, the Veterans Burial Benefits Awareness Act
House Draft, the Military and Veterans in Parks (MVP) Act

S.10, the VA Clinician Appreciation, Recruitment, Education, Expansion, and Retention Support (CAREERS) Act of 2023
S. 30, the Fiscal Year 2023 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act
S. 42, the Build, Utilize, Invest, Learn and Deliver (BUILD) for Veterans Act of 2023
S. 141, the Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023
S. 326, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023
S. 344, the Richard Star Act
S. 414, the Caring for Survivors Act
S. 449, the Veterans Patient Advocacy Act
S. 495, the Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act
S. 592, the DRIVE Act
S. 656, Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023
S. 622, the Helping Heroes Act
S. 740, the GUARD VA Benefits Act of 2023
S. 777, the Veterans' COLA Act of 2023
S. 853, the VA Zero Suicide Demonstration Project Act of 2023
S. 928, the Not Just a Number Act
S. 1028, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2023
S. 1037, the Department of Veterans Affairs EHRM Standardization and Accountability Act
S. 1119, the CHAMPVA Children's Care Protection Act of 2023
S. 1125, the EHR Program RESET Act of 2023
S. 1172, the Removing Extraneous Loopholes Insuring Every Veteran Emergency (RELIEVE) Act
S. 1266, the Love Lives On Act of 2023
S. 1298, the Supporting the Direct Care Workforce and Family Caregivers Act
S. 1315, the Veterans' Health Empowerment, Access, Leadership, and Transparency for our Heroes (HEALTH) Act of 2023
S. 1436, the Critical Health Access Resource and Grant Extensions (CHARGE) Act of 2023
S. 1515, the Retired Pay Restoration Act
S. 1545, the Veterans Health Care Freedom Act
S. 1590, the Justice for ALS Veterans Act
S. 1612, the Reimburse Veterans for Domiciliary Act
S. 1745, the Protecting Veteran Community Care Act
S. 1792, the Veteran Caregiver Application and Appeals Reform Act of 2023 (CARE Act of 2023)
S. 1828, the Veterans Homecare Choice Act
S. 1910, the Ensuring VetSuccess on Campus Act of 2023
S. 1951, the Veterans Affairs Income Eligibility Standardization Act
S. 1954, the Improving Whole Health for Veterans with Chronic Conditions Act
S. 2067, the Service Dogs Assisting Veterans Act (SAVES Act)
S. 2158, the Restore Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability Act
S. 2174, the Department of Veterans Affairs Minor Construction Threshold Adjustment Act of 2023
S. 2181, the Keeping Military Families Together Act
S. 2259, the LINC VA Act
S. 2263, the Rural Vital Emergency Transportation Services (VETS) Act
S. 2503, the Veterans Protection from Fraud Act
S. 2516, the Veterans Accessibility Act of 2023
S. 2679, the LEAD Act of 2023
S. 2745, the Veterans Affairs Peer Review Neutrality Act of 2023
S. 2757, the VA Emergency Transportation Access Act
S. 2801, the Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2023
S. 2863, the Commission on Equity and Reconciliation in the Uniformed Services Act
S. 2873, the Veterans Affairs Opportunity for Women-Owned Small Businesses Act of 2023

S. Res. 238, National Service Dog Day
S. Res. 405, the National Veterans Suicide Prevention Day

Senate Draft, the Elizabeth Dole Veterans Programs Improvement Act
Senate Draft, the Veterans Education Oversight Expansion Act
Senate Draft, to expand and modify the VA grant program to provide innovative transportation options to veterans in highly rural areas

Implementation of P.L. 113-146, P.L. 115-41, P.L. 115-48, P.L. 115-55, P.L. 115-182, P.L. 116-171, P.L. 116-123, P.L. 116-154, P.L. 116-214, P.L. 116-315, P.L. 117-135, P.L. 117-168, P.L. 117-328, and P.L. 117-333

Discussions: Accessibility of VA Long Term Care Centers for SCI/D patients
Discussions: VAs SCI-related construction projects
Discussions: VAs Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers
Discussions: Reducing veterans and servicemembers suicide rates
Discussions: Improving VA transparency
Discussions: Improving the VA claims process to include compensation and pension examinations
Discussions: Predatory claims companies
Discussions: VA Dental Program
Discussions: VA infrastructure funding and reforms
Discussions: VA QALY Metrics
Discussions: Improving VAs Bowel and Bladder program
Discussions: Improving VAs HISA Grant program
Discussions: Status of VAs Electronic Health Record Modernization
Discussions: Improving access to beneficiary travel reimbursement
Discussions: Adequacy of VA Special Monthly Compensation
Discussions: Modifying the VALife program for catastrophically disabled veterans
Discussions: Improving VA Dependency and Indemnity Compensation for ALS surviving spouses
Discussions: Increasing VA health care staffing

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA), Veterans Employment & Training Service

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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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

H.R. 2811, the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023
H.R. 3746, the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023
H.R. 4366/S. 2127, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024
S. 2624, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024

Discussions: Funding for Department of Veterans Affairs infrastructure

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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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

H.R. 14, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2023
H.R. 241, the ACCESS Act
H.R. 2442/S.1086, the Disability and Age in Jury Service Nondiscrimination Act
H.R. 3493, the ADA Improvement Act of 2023
S. 1030, the Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act
S. 1198, the Elder Justice Reauthorization and Modernization Act
S. 2910, the Federal Agency Accessibility Compliance Act of 2023

S. Res. 361, the Senate Rehabilitation Act Resolution

Implementation of P.L. 101-226, the Americans with Disabilities Act

Discussions: Improving ADA compliance and incentives
Discussions: Disabled Access Credit Expansion Act

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Justice - Dept of (DOJ), U.S. Access Board - Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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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/S. 2226, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

House Draft, the Pilot Program on Cryopreservation and Storage

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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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 DIS

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 2371/S. 1049, the REAADI for Disasters Act

Senate Draft, the Disaster Relief Medicaid Act

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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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. 671, the Social Security Enhancement and Protection Act
H.R. 883/S. 320, the Stop the Wait Act
H.R. 3729/S. 1211, the Social Security Caregiver Credit Act
H.R. 4583/S. 2280, the Social Security 2100 Act
H.R. 5408/S. 2767, the SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act

House Draft, the We Cant Wait Act

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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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. 485, the Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023

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

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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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

S. 1267/H.R. 2846, the Fair Housing Improvement Act
S. 1377, the Visitable Inclusive Tax credits for Accessible Living (VITAL) Act

House Draft, the Home Accessibility Tax Credit Act

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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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 MED

16. Specific lobbying issues

Discussions: Department of Veterans Affairs, Medical Research Issues
Discussions: National Institutes of Health, Medical Research Issues

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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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. 547/S.100, the Better Care Better Jobs Act
H.R. 1493/S. 762, the HCBS Access Act
H.R. 4315, the Medicare Orthotics and Prosthetics Patient-Centered Care Act

Discussions: Interaction between Medicare Part B and Tricare for medically retired veterans
Discussions: Definition of Medicare in the Home for DME purposes
Discussions: Right to repair DME products - ensure providers of DME and prosthetics are reimbursed by Medicare when doing repairs and preventative maintenance

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, 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

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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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. 2522, the ABLE MATCH (Making Able a Tool to Combat Hardship) Act

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. SENATE

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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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 TRA

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 1267/S. 545, the Air Carrier Access Amendments Act of 2023
H.R. 1445/S. 400, the Prioritizing Accountability and Accessibility for Aviation Consumers Act of 2023
H.R. 1499/S. 753, the Good Jobs for Good Airports
H.R. 1772, the WHEELChairs on Airplanes Act
H.R. 3762/S. 1765, the Emergency Vacating of Aircraft Cabin Act
H.R. 3082/S. 1459, the Mobility Aids On Board Improve Lives and Empower All Act {MOBILE Act) of 2023
H.R. 3845, the Disability Access to Transportation Act
H.R. 3935, the Securing Growth and Robust Leadership in American Aviation Act
H.R. 4446, the Store On-board Wheelchairs in Cabin Act

House Draft, to establish a program to provide grants to protection and advocacy systems to advocate for individuals with disabilities to access transportation, and for other purposes
House Draft, the VETS Safe Travel
House Draft, the Access and Dignity for All Passengers who Travel (ADAPT) Act of 2023
House Draft, to provide for updated and new motor vehicle safety standards and regulations for highly automated vehicles and partially automated vehicles, and for other purposes
House Draft, to ensure safety and accessibility in rulemakings for highly automated vehicles
House Draft, to improve the TSA screening process for passengers with disabilities

S. 1796, the Joint Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials and Safety Act
S. 1911, the Airline Safety Information and Entertainment Access Act
S. 1939, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2023

Senate Draft, the Airport Accessibility Act of 2023
Senate Draft, the Equal Accessibility to Passenger Portals (Equal APP Act)
Senate Draft, the Access and Dignity for All Passengers who Travel (ADAPT) Act of 2023
Senate Draft, the Store On-board Wheelchairs in Cabin Act
Senate Draft, the Improved Transportation Consumer Protection Act of 2023
Senate Draft, the AVIATE Act

Implementation of P.L. 115-254, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018
Implementation of P.L. 99-435, the Air Carrier Access Act

Discussions: Amtrak ADA compliance
Discussions: Provisions for the 2023 FAA Reauthorization Act, including training and wheelchair damage and carriage
Discussions: Airline federal preemption
Discussions: Improving disability-related training for transportation screening officers

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Transportation - Dept of (DOT), AMTRAK - Natl Railroad Passenger Corporation, U.S. Access Board - Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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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 UNM

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 1263/S. 533, the Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act
S. 1298, the Supporting the Direct Care Workforce Act

Implementation of P.L. 113-128, the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)
Implementation of DOL VETS Disabled Veterans Program

Discussions: Federal employment of people with disabilities
Discussions: Disability Employment Incentives Act

17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Veterans Employment & Training Service

18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area

19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None

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Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.

20. Client new address

21. Client new principal place of business (if different than line 20)

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

ISSUE UPDATE

24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains

AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS

25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)

Internet Address:

26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client

FOREIGN ENTITIES

27. Add the following foreign entities:

28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization

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?
No Yes