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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1401 Eye Street, NW |
Address2 | Suite 800 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 314911-1003151
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6. House ID# 391710012
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2016 |
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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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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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: KAREN BLITZ |
Date | 7/19/2016 11:25:29 AM |
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
Public Law No: 114-144, S. 192 - Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2015
S.1945 Mental Health Reform Act of 2015
S.2680 Mental Health Reform Act of 2016
S. 993/H.R. 1854 The Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act
S. 1893 Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act of 2015
S. 2691 Integrating Behavioral Health Through Technology Act of 2016
H.R. 2646 Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2015
H.R. 1559/S.857 Health Outcomes, Planning, and Education (HOPE) for Alzheimers Act
S. 1719/H.R. 3099 the Recognize, Assist, Include, Support, and Engagement (RAISE) Family Caregivers Act
H.R. 2515/S. 1865 Anna Westin Act of 2015
H.R. 3913 the Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act
S.993 Comprehensive Justice and Mental Health Act of 2015
S.2691 Integrating Behavioral Health through Technology Act of 2016
S.1455, H.R. 2536 Recovery Enhancement for Addiction Treatment (TREAT) Act
S.524/ H.R. 953 Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery (CARA) Act of 2016
Opioid Abuse Epidemic
Affordable Care Act Integration
Practice and Reimbursement issues related to clinical social workers
Chronic Care
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), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), White House Office
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 |
Julie |
Shroyer |
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Rachel |
Stevenson |
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Alan |
Wheat |
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Julius |
Hobson |
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Cybil |
Roehrenbeck |
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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
Student loan repayment and forgiveness programs for social workers in higher education
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
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 |
Julie |
Shroyer |
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Rachel |
Stevenson |
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Wheat |
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Julius |
Hobson |
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Cybil |
Roehrenbeck |
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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 WEL
16. Specific lobbying issues
Federal financing for child welfare services that maintain a stable and well-qualified child welfare workforce
Seniors, Aging and Elder Abuse
Expansion of child services in Title IV-E and Title IV-B of the Social Security Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, White House Office
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 |
Julie |
Shroyer |
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Rachel |
Stevenson |
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Wheat |
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Julius |
Hobson |
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Cybil |
Roehrenbeck |
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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.2173/H.R. 3712 Improving Access to Mental Health Act of 2015
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 |
Julie |
Shroyer |
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Rachel |
Stevenson |
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Wheat |
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Julius |
Hobson |
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Cybil |
Roehrenbeck |
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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
Social Work Safety, Child Welfare Workforce, Health and Behavior Assessment and Intervention Services and other issues impacting social workers and their clients
Prioritize the Older Americans Act and other aging programs in FY17
Continue to fund the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) in FY17
S. 2814/H.R. 4909, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2017 - opposition to any amendments that would sanction taxpayer-funded employment discrimination
S. 2943, National Defense Authorization Act for FY17 - oppose amendment No. 4229 to increase funding for the Pentagon by $18 billion.
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 |
Julie |
Shroyer |
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Alan |
Wheat |
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Julius |
Hobson |
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Rachel |
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Cybil |
Roehrenbeck |
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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
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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)
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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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