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 HCR

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 2740 Labor-HHS Appropriations bill, FY 2020 - Lobbied in support of increased funding for CMS' state survey and certification program and opposition to hostile policy riders re ACA, and various related medical care research and supportive services.

Discussed issue related to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

P.L. 114-42, NOTICE Act and no bill number, Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act - discussed transparency/surprise medical billing, including observation issues and related prior legislation, in response to Senate request for information.

S.340/H.R. 965 - the CREATES Act.

S.64/H.R. 2375 - the Preserve Access to Generics and Biosimilars Act.

H.R. 1499 - the Preserving Consumer Access to Generics Act.

Endorsed H.R. 986, H.R. 987, and H.R. 1010, aimed at protecting the core consumer provisions of the ACA, including the prohibition on insurers engaging in an age tax and preexisting condition discrimination.

S.1531- STOP Act.

Discussed support for restoration and extension of the medical expense deduction.

S.110/HR. 2073 Medical Expenses Permanency Legislation.

S.617 Tax Extenders & Disaster Relief Act.

H.R.2730/S. 1443 Credit for Caring Act.

Medical Expense Deductions (included in H.R. 1628 and Better Care Reconciliation Act drafts)

S.1209 REMEDY ACT.

H.R.1373, Protecting Seniors from Poverty Act.

H.R.2150/S. 296, Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act.

H.R.1682/S.753 Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act.

H.R.1342/S.548 Empower Act.

Better Care Reconciliation Act draft.

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), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Treasury - Dept of

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. 2740 Labor-HHS Appropriations bill, FY 2020 - lobbied in support of increased funding for CMS' state survey and certification program and opposition to hostile policy riders re Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Discussed civil money penalties for enforcement in nursing homes. Lobbied CMS. Discussed nursing home quality and enforcement issues and shared relevant information. Discussed draft nursing home bill. Submitted and shared statement for the record for Senate Finance Committee nursing home hearing. Discussed nursing homes, including the Special Focus Facility Program (no bill number). Discussed emergency preparedness regulations for nursing homes.

S. 117/H.R. 555, Disability Integration Act -discussed bill language, support for, and introduction of the bill.

No bill number - discussed Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration Program and Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) spousal impoverishment protections and extending them.

S. 753/H.R. 1682 - Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act - shared AARP support letters for the legislation, discussed the bill, and shared related information.

P.L. 114-42, NOTICE Act - discussed transparency/surprise medical billing, including observation issues and related prior legislation.

S. 548/H.R. 1342, EMPOWER Care Act - discussed and shared AARPs support for the bill.

H.R. 1343, Protecting Married Seniors from Impoverishment Act - discussed and shared AARPs support for the bill.

S. 296, Home Health Planning Improvement Act - discussed and shared support for the bill.

No bill number - discussed issues affecting dully eligible individuals.

Discussed surprise billing and health care price transparency.

Discussed oral health coverage in Medicare.

S. 668/H.R. 1570 - Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2019 - joined letter of endorsement.

S. 286/H.R. 945 - Mental Health Access Improvement Act - sent letter of endorsement.

H.R. 1301 - Mental Health Telemedicine Expansion Act - sent letter of endorsement.

S.1999 - Improving Low Income Access to Prescription Drugs Act.

H.R. 1682/S. 753, Improving Access to Medicare Coverage Act - discussed support for bill and urged cosponsorship.

H.R. 2150, Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act - discussed and shared support letter for bill.

Discussed extension of Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration Program and Medicaid home and community-based services spousal impoverishment protections. Lobbied House and Senate staff.

S. 2000, Protecting Married Spouses from Impoverishment Act - discussed and supported bill with Senate staff.

H.R. 1342, EMPOWER Care Act - discussed support for the bill and provided information on the Money Follows the Person Rebalancing Demonstration Program.

H.R. 555/S. 117, Disability Integration Act - discussed the bill and shared endorsement letter.

S. 1895 - Lower Health Care Costs Act - Discussed and sent letter to HELP committee

S. 1531 - Stopping The Outrages Practice (STOP) of Surprise Medical Bills Act - Discussed with bill sponsors

S. 1280/H.R. 2477 - Beneficiary Enrollment Notification and Eligibility Simplification (BENES) Act - Sent letter of endorsement

No bill number. Provided feedback on Home Health Care CAHPS survey (CMS).

No bill number. Discussed nursing home bill regarding nursing home resident personal needs allowances.

No bill number. Discussed Medicaid provisions in federal domestic worker bill of rights.

No bill number. Discussed nursing home quality, regulation, enforcement, and arbitration.

No bill number - discussed skilled nursing facility value-based purchasing.

No bill number - responded to inquiry regarding Medicaid and Senior Care Act.

S. 1202, Independence at Home Act of 2019 - discussed the bill.

No bill number. Discussed Medicaid managed long-term services and supports and family caregiving.

No bill number - Discussed draft No Surprises Act bill on surprise medical billing

Discussed oral health coverage in Medicare

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U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

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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 PHA

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 3164 Agriculture-Rural Development Appropriations bill, FY 2020- lobbied to protect funding for FDA drug processing funding and user fees.

Discussed Medicare Part D.

S. 340/H.R. 965 - CREATES Act.

H.R. 1499 Preserving Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act.

S.64/H.R. 2375 - the Preserve Access to Generics and Biosimilars Act.

H.R. 2113 - the Prescription STAR Act.

H.R. 2296/S.1391 - The FAIR Drug Pricing Act.

S.1416 - the Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act.

S.1437, the Drug-price Transparency in Communications (DTC) Act.

S.551, the REFUND Act.

S.1209, the REMEDY Act.

S. 474/H.R. 2069, the SPIKE Act.

S. 1169, a bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to citizen petitions.

Discussed Part D price negotiation.

Discussed Part D out-of-pocket cap.

Discussed proposed Anti-Kickback rule.

Discussed Rx importation.

Discussed international reference pricing for Rx.

No bill number - shared invitation regarding prescription drug price briefing

No bill number - discussed lowering prices for prescription drugs.

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

U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), White House Office

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15. General issue area code FAM

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 2740 Labor-HHS Appropriations FY 2020 - lobbied in support of funding for various programs, including Social Security administrative expenses, senior nutrition (SNAP, Commodity Supplemental Food program and Older Americans Act Title III), caregiving, weatherization, energy assistance, supportive services, housing and volunteer community service programs.

Discussed reauthorization of the Older Americans Act, including funding, caregiving, nutrition, social isolation and age-friendly communities with House and Senate staff.
Discussed the National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) under the Older Americans Act, including caregiver assessments and the distribution of funding.

S.1017, Supporting Americas Caregivers and Families Act.

S.1146, Supporting Caregivers Act.

S. 1159, Inclusive Aging Act .

S.1536, Age-Friendly Communities Act of 2019.

H.R.1777, Ruthie and Connie LGBT Elder Americans Act of 2019.

H.R. 1230/S. 485 Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act.

H.R. 3130 Age Discrimination in Employment Parity Act.

P.L. 115-119, RAISE Family Caregivers Act - discussed extension of RAISE. Discussed Family Caregiving Advisory Council and implementation with Administration for Community Living.

Older Americans Social Isolation and Loneliness Prevention Act (no bill number) - discussed bill.

Home Care Ombudsman Program Act (no bill number) - discussed bill.

S. 110, Medical Expense Savings Act - discussed bill and law, family caregiving broadly and best practices, ACT Caucus, family caregiving research, and Medicaid managed long-term services and supports and family caregiving.

S. 1443/H.R. 2730, Credit for Caring Act - discussed reintroduction of the bill and AARPs support.

S. 995/H.R. 2035, Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act - endorsed bill, discussed bill and cosponsorship of the legislation, and submitted House hearing statement in support of the bill.

No bill number. Discussed Assisting Caregivers Today (ACT) Caucus. Provided family caregiving information and resources.

No bill number. Discussed family caregiving and military caregivers.

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U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)

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15. General issue area code TAX

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 3351 Financial Services & General Government Appropriations bill, FY 2020 - Lobbied to protect and enhance funding levels for IRS VITA & TCE taxpayer assistance programs.

S. 1443/H.R. 2730, Credit for Caring Act - discussed reintroduction of the bill and AARPs support.

H.R. 2073 - Support of a permanent extension of the Medical Expense Deduction at the 7.5% threshold.

S. 110 - Discussed and endorsed the Medical Expense Savings Act, which makes the 7.5% income threshold permanent for all effective December 31, 2018.

S. 617, Discussed legislation creating a 2 year extension for the 7.5% medical expense deduction in the Senates tax extenders bill.

H.R. 2878 Homecare for Seniors Act.

No bill number, Federal Interagency Task Force on Long-Term Care Insurance - discussed private long-term care insurance.

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U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Treasury - Dept of

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15. General issue area code TRA

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 3163, Transportation-HUD Appropriations, FY 2020 - Lobbied for funding for infrastructure and transportation safety (including autonomous vehicle) research.

Discussed traffic safety and older pedestrians (no bill number).

Discussed safe road design for all users of the road (no bill number).

Discussed mobility options for older Americans, including public transportation, non-emergency medical transportation, and human services transportation coordination (no bill number).

Discussed autonomous vehicle safety and accessibility (no bill number).

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

U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Transportation - Dept of (DOT)

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15. General issue area code LBR

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 2740, Labor-HHS Appropriations, FY 2020 - Lobbied to protect funding for DOL SCSEP and CNCS Senior Corps program.

Discussed the Professionals Access to Health Workforce Integration Act.

H.R. 1168 - Working on Rewarding and Keeping Employees Resilient (WORKER) Act. Discussed bill and provisions on transition assistance.

H.R. 1230/S.485 - Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act. Supported bills.

No bill - Discussed age harassment & reforms needed to strengthen age discrimination law.

H.R. 2148/S. 1082 - BE HEARD Act. Supported several provisions regarding age-based harassment and other forms of age discrimination.

No bill number. Discussed Medicaid provisions in federal domestic worker bill of rights.

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

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15. General issue area code FIN

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 3351 Financial Services & General Government Appropriations bill, FY 2020 - Lobbied re SEC, DOL Fiduciary Duty, and Taxpayer Assistance Programs.

Discussed concerns regarding the Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed rulemaking on a new standard of conduct for broker-dealers and changes to disclosure rules and materials, including the proposed Client Relationship Summary.

H.R. 1815 - Discussed and endorsed legislation that would require the Securities and Exchange Commission to conduct investor testing when developing rules and regulations about disclosures to retail investors.

S. 149 - Discussed and endorsed the Stop Senior Scams Act, legislation to establish a Senior Scams Prevention Advisory Council.

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Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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15. General issue area code RET

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 1994, the Setting Every Community up for Retirement Act of 2019 (SECURE Act) - Supported bill.
S. 975, the Womens Retirement Protection Act - Supported bill.

S. 1053, the Saving for the Future Act - Supported bill.

H.R. 1838 Social Security Child Protection Act.

H.R. 1940/S.920 New Parents Act-The CRADLE Act (paid parental leave)

H.R. 397, Rehabilitation for Multiemployer Pensions Act.

S. 972/H.R. 1007 Retirement Enhancement & Savings Act.

Opposed legislation permitting electronic delivery to be the default method for providing important retirement plan disclosures and notices. Supported legislation recommending paper delivery of Social Security benefit statements.

Discussed private sector retirement reform issues and testified before Senate Committee on Finance on private retirement issues.

Discussed multiemployer pension issues.

Discussed contingent workers and personal pension legislative options and issues.

Discussed small employer retirement issues.

Discussed opposition to paid family leave through Social Security.

Discussed Social Security and testified before the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Social Security.

Submitted comments on price indexes, and how different indexes might affect the estimation of the Official Poverty Measure (OPM).

Met with DOL and SEC on disclosure, fiduciary duty and consumer protection issues.

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U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

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15. General issue area code CIV

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 3055 Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations, FY 2020 - lobbied in support of Legal Services Corporation, full funding for Census Bureau American Community Survey and in opposition to policy riders affecting access to the Internet.

H.R. 1230/S.485 - Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act. Supported bills.

No bill - Discussed age harassment & reforms needed to strengthen age discrimination law.

S. 583 - Digital Accountability and Transparency to Advance (DATA) Privacy Act. Prior to introduction, discussed provisions on discriminatory ad-targeting.

H.R. 2148/S. 1082 - BE HEARD Act. Supported several provisions regarding age-based harassment and other forms of age discrimination.

H.R. 3130 - Age Discrimination in Employment Parity Act of 2019.

H.R. 5/S. 788 - Equality Act. Supported bills.

H.R. 555 Disability Integration Act. Supported bill.

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

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

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15. General issue area code BUD

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 3164, H.R. 3055, H.R. 2960, H.R. 3351, H.R. 2740, H.R. 3163, Agriculture-Rural Development, Commerce, Science & Justice Appropriations, Energy & Water Appropriation, Financial Services & General Government Appropriations, Labor-HHS Appropriations, and Transportation-HUD Appropriations bills, FY 2020 - lobbied to protect funding levels for federal programs, including all which provide health care, nutrition, housing, weatherization, energy assistance, legal aid and financial security.

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

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

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15. General issue area code TEC

16. Specific lobbying issues

S. 151 - The Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence (TRACED) Act - Discussed and shared AARPs support for the bill.

H.R. 3375 - The Stopping Bad Robocalls Act - Discussed and shared AARPs support for the bill.

S. 1167 - The Digital Equity Act of 2019 - Discussed and endorsed.

H.R. 1575 - Discussed the Robocall Enforcement Enhancement Act.

S. 1522 - Discussed Broadband Data Improvement Act legislation.

No bill number - Discussed broadband mapping.

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

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15. General issue area code HOU

16. Specific lobbying issues

H.R. 3163, H.R. 3164, Transportation-HUD and Agriculture-RD Appropriations, FY 2020 - Lobbied for HUD and USDA rental assistance and new construction (Section 8 and 515).

S.1772, The Task Force on the Impact of the Affordable Housing Crisis Act.

Discussed housing programs and issues including healthy aging in place, accessory dwelling units, and shared housing.

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

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15. General issue area code DIS

16. Specific lobbying issues

No bill number - discussed emergency preparedness regulations for nursing homes.

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U.S. SENATE

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15. General issue area code CSP

16. Specific lobbying issues

S. 591, Guardianship Accountability Act - discussed and provided support for the bill.

No bill number -discussed elder abuse, guardianship, and Elder Justice Act reauthorization.

No bill number - discussed Elder Justice Act and adult protective service funding.

No bill number. Responded to senior fraud bill inquiry.

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U.S. SENATE

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15. General issue area code VET

16. Specific lobbying issues

No bill number. Discussed military caregivers, Social Security, and family caregiving broadly.

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15. General issue area code POS

16. Specific lobbying issues

No bill number. Discussed US Postal Service and mail carriers checking on older adults.

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General Services Administration (GSA)

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15. General issue area code INS

16. Specific lobbying issues

No bill number, Federal Interagency Task Force on Long-Term Care Insurance - discussed private long-term care insurance.

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Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Treasury - Dept of

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15. General issue area code AGR

16. Specific lobbying issues

Discussed the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

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U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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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

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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

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