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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1000 WILSON BOULEVARD, SUITE 1825 |
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City | ARLINGTON |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 22209 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 3151-12
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2009 |
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 | |
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. | ||||||||
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 |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Eugene Cassel, Special Counsel and Director, Division of Advocacy |
Date | 07/20/2009 |
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 ALC
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1011, Community Mental Health Services Improvement Act
H.R. 211/S. 211, Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2009
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Clare |
Koller |
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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
S. 264, E-Centives Act of 2009
S. 1033, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
Draft Labor, Health and Human Services and Related Institutions FY 2010
H.R. 3082, S. 423, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs FY 2010
H.R. 2997 Department of Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA Appropriations FY 2010
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)
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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Lizbet |
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Pray |
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Matthew |
Sturm |
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Jennifer |
Tassler |
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Michelle |
Dirst |
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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
H.R. 1092, No Discrimination in Health Insurance Act of 2009
H.R. 1558, Preexisting Condition Patient Protection Act of 2009
S. 391, Healthy Americans Act
S. ___, Affordable Health Choices Act
H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Koller |
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Michelle |
Dirst |
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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 CPI
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 444, National Health Information Technology and Privacy Advancement Act of 2009
S. 264, E-Centives Act of 2009
H.R. 1011, Community Mental Health Services Improvement Act of 2009
S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009
S. 391, Healthy Americans Act
S. 1110, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Reform Act of 2009
S. ___, Affordable Health Choices Act
HIT Policy Committee Request for Comments on Definition of Meaningful Use of Health Information Technology
Request for Information: Guidance Specifying the Technologies and Methodologies That Render Protected Health Information Unusable, Unreadable, or Indecipherable to Unauthorized Individuals for Purposes of the Breach Notification Requirements Under Section 13402 of Title XIII (Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act) of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
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)
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 |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Jason |
Pray |
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Matthew |
Sturm |
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Jennifer |
Tassler |
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Michelle |
Dirst |
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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 CSP
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 211/S. 211, Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2009
H.R. 1092, No Discrimination in Health Insurance Act of 2009
H.R. 1558, Preexisting Condition Patient Protection Act of 2009
S. 264, E-Centives Act of 2009
H.R. 1011, Community Mental Health Services Improvement Act of 2009
S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009
S. 391, Healthy Americans Act
S. 1110, H.R. 2718, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Reform Act of 2009
S. 1136, Mental Illness Chronic Care Improvement Act of 2009
S. ___, Affordable Health Choices Act
H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
Request for Information: Guidance Specifying the Technologies and Methodologies That Render Protected Health Information Unusable, Unreadable, or Indecipherable to Unauthorized Individuals for Purposes of the Breach Notification Requirements Under Section 13402 of Title XIII (Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act) of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
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)
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 |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Clare |
Koller |
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Pray |
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Matthew |
Sturm |
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Jennifer |
Tassler |
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Michelle |
Dirst |
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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 DIS
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 211/S. 211, Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2009
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Clare |
Koller |
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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 ECN
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1110, H.R. 2718, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Reform Act of 2009
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Clare |
Koller |
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Jason |
Pray |
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Matthew |
Sturm |
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Michelle |
Dirst |
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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
H.R. 468/S. 245, Retooling the Health Care Workforce for an Aging America Act of 2009
H.R. 914, Physician Workforce Enhancement Act of 2009
S. 391, Healthy Americans Act
S. ___, Affordable Health Choices Act
H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Clare |
Koller |
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Jason |
Pray |
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Michelle |
Dirst |
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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 FAM
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 20/S. 324, Melanie Blocker Stokes Mom's Opportunity to Access Health, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression Act
H.R. 1350, Post-Abortion Depression Research and Care Act of 2009
H.R. 194, MediKids Health Insurance Act of 2009
H.R. 211/S. 211, Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2009
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Lizbet |
Boroughs |
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Michelle |
Dirst |
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Clare |
Koller |
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Matthew |
Sturm |
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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. 1011, Community Mental Health Services Improvement Act of 2009
H.R. 1457, Geriatrics Loan Forgiveness Act of 2009
H.R. 1932, S. 999 Child Health Care Crisis Relief Act of 2009
S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009
S. 391, Healthy Americans Act
S. 1110, H.R. 2718, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Reform Act of 2009
S. ___, Affordable Health Choices Act
H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
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)
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 |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Jason |
Pray |
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Matthew |
Sturm |
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Jennifer |
Tassler |
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Michelle |
Dirst |
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Lizbet |
Boroughs |
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Clare |
Koller |
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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. 20/S. 324, Melanie Blocker Stokes Mom's Opportunity to Access Health, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression Act
H.R. 193, AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2009
H.R. 468/S. 245, Retooling the Health Care Workforce for an Aging America Act of 2009
H.R. 619, to repeal the exclusion from medical assistance under the Medicaid program of items and services for patients in an institution for mental diseases
H.R. 676, United States National Health Care Act or the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act
H.R.1011, Community Mental Health Services Improvement Act
H.R. 1708/S. 700, Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2009
H.R. 15, National Health Insurance Act
H.R. 194, MediKids Health Insurance Act of 2009
H.R. 211/S. 211, Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2009
H.R. 1086, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2009 (medical malpractice reform)
H.R. 1468, Medical Justice Act of 2009 (medical malpractice reform)
S. 45, Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2009 or the MCAP Act (medical malpractice reform)
H.R. 1092, No Discrimination in Health Insurance Act of 2009
H.R. 1558, Preexisting Condition Patient Protection Act of 2009
H.R. 914, Physician Workforce Enhancement Act of 2009
H.R. 1457, Geriatrics Loan Forgiveness Act of 2009
H.R. 1932, S. 999 Child Health Care Crisis Relief Act of 2009
S. 264, E-Centives Act of 2009
H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
H.R. 3014 Small Business Health Information Technology Financing Act of 2009
H.R. 2537, Mental Health in Schools Act of 2009
H.R. 3090, Health Equality and Accountability Act of 2009
S. 1136, Mental Illness Chronic Care Improvement Act
S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009
S. 391, Healthy Americans Act
S. 1110, H.R. 2718, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Reform Act of 2009
S. 1136, Mental Illness Chronic Care Improvement Act of 2009
S. ___, Affordable Health Choices Act
H.R. 3191, Positive Aging Act of 2009
Guidance Specifying the Technologies and Methodologies That Render Protected Health Information Unusable, Unreadable, or Indecipherable to Unauthorized Individuals for Purposes of the Breach Notification Requirements Under Section 13402 of Title XIII (Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act) of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009; Request for Information
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)
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 |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Michelle |
Dirst |
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Clare |
Koller |
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Jason |
Pray |
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Matthew |
Sturm |
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Jennifer |
Tassler |
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Lizbet |
Boroughs |
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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 INS
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 193, AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2009
H.R. 676, United States National Health Care Act or the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act
S. 93, Small Business Empowerment Act
H.R. 850/H.R. 859, Small Business Cooperative for Healthcare Options to Improve Coverage for Employees (CHOICE) Act of 2009
H.R. 15, National Health Insurance Act
H.R. 194, MediKids Health Insurance Act of 2009
H.R. 1086, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2009 (medical malpractice reform)
H.R. 1468, Medical Justice Act of 2009 (medical malpractice reform)
S. 45, Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2009 or the MCAP Act (medical malpractice reform)
H.R. 1092, No Discrimination in Health Insurance Act of 2009
H.R. 1558, Preexisting Condition Patient Protection Act of 2009
H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009
S. 391, Healthy Americans Act
S. ___, Affordable Health Choices Act
Request for Information Regarding the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Clare |
Koller |
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Jason |
Pray |
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Matthew |
Sturm |
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Michelle |
Dirst |
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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 LBR
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 93, Small Business Empowerment Act
H.R. 850/H.R. 859, Small Business Cooperative for Healthcare Options to Improve Coverage for Employees (CHOICE) Act of 2009
H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009
S. 391, Healthy Americans Act
S. ___, Affordable Health Choices Act
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Clare |
Koller |
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Michelle |
Dirst |
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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 LAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 448, Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2009
H.R. 211/S. 211, Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2009
S. 714, National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2009
S. 678, Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 2009
S. 714, National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2009
H.R. 2289, Juvenile Justice Accountability and Improvement Act
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)
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 |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Lizbet |
Boroughs |
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Clare |
Koller |
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Jason |
Pray |
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Matthew |
Sturm |
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Jennifer |
Tassler |
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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 MED
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 20/S. 324, Melanie Blocker Stokes Mom's Opportunity to Access Health, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression Act
H.R. 468/S. 245, Retooling the Health Care Workforce for an Aging America Act of 2009
H.R. 1350, Post-Abortion Depression Research and Care Act of 2009
H.R. 1092, No Discrimination in Health Insurance Act of 2009
H.R. 1558, Preexisting Condition Patient Protection Act of 2009
H.R. 914, Physician Workforce Enhancement Act of 2009
H.R. 1932, S. 999 Child Health Care Crisis Relief Act
S. 391, Healthy Americans Act
S. 1110, H.R. 2718, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Reform Act of 2009
S. ___, Affordable Health Choices Act
H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Lizbet |
Boroughs |
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Michelle |
Dirst |
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Clare |
Koller |
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Jason |
Pray |
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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. 193, AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2009
H.R. 468/S. 245, Retooling the Health Care Workforce for an Aging America Act of 2009
H.R. 619, to repeal the exclusion from medical assistance under the Medicaid program of items and services for patients in an institution for mental diseases
H.R. 676, United States National Health Care Act or the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act
H.R. 1693/S. 671, Seniors Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2009 (MFTs and MHCs under Medicare)
H.R. 1708/S. 700, Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2009
H.R. 194, MediKids Health Insurance Act of 2009
S. 264, E-Centives Act of 2009
H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009
S. 391, Healthy Americans Act
S. 1110, H.R. 2718, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Reform Act of 2009
S. 1136, Mental Illness Chronic Care Improvement Act of 2009
S. ___, Affordable Health Choices Act
H.R. 3191, Positive Aging Act of 2009
Notice and Request for Comments: Medicare Program; Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System Payment Update for Rate Year Beginning July 1, 2009 (RY 2010)
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Nicholas |
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Sturm |
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Dirst |
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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 RET
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 448, Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2009
H.R. 468/S. 245, Retooling the Health Care Workforce for an Aging America Act of 2009
H.R. 1693/S. 671, Seniors Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2009 (MFTs and MHCs under Medicare)
S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009
S. 391, Healthy Americans Act
S. ___, Affordable Health Choices Act
H.R. 3191, Positive Aging Act of 2009
H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
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
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Koller |
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Michelle |
Dirst |
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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 SCI
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.1011, Community Mental Health Services Improvement Act
H.R. 1092, No Discrimination in Health Insurance Act of 2009
H.R. 1558, Preexisting Condition Patient Protection Act of 2009
S. 444, National Health Information Technology and Privacy Advancement Act of 2009
S. 264, E-Centives Act of 2009
H.R. 3014 Small Business Health Information Technology Financing Act of 2009
S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009
S. 391, Healthy Americans Act
S. 1110, H.R. 2718, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Reform Act of 2009
S. ___, Affordable Health Choices Act
H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
HIT Policy Committee Request for Comments on Definition of Meaningful Use of Health Information Technology
Request for Information: Guidance Specifying the Technologies and Methodologies That Render Protected Health Information Unusable, Unreadable, or Indecipherable to Unauthorized Individuals for Purposes of the Breach Notification Requirements Under Section 13402 of Title XIII (Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act) of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
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)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Dirst |
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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 SMB
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 93, Small Business Empowerment Act
H.R. 850/H.R. 859, Small Business Cooperative for Healthcare Options to Improve Coverage for Employees (CHOICE) Act of 2009
H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
H.R. 3014 Small Business Health Information Technology Financing Act of 2009
S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009
S. 391, Healthy Americans Act
S. ___, Affordable Health Choices Act
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
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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
H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009
S. 391, Healthy Americans Act
S. ___, Affordable Health Choices Act
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
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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 UNM
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009
S. ___, Affordable Health Choices Act
H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Koller |
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Dirst |
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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
H.R. 667, Heroes at Home Act of 2009
H.R. 952, COMBAT PTSD Act
H.R. 1211, Women Veterans Health Improvement Act
H.R. 1535, Improving Diagnosis of PTSD
H.R. 1701, PTSD/TBI Guaranteed Review for Heroes Act
S. 711, H.R. 2058 Post-Deployment Health Assessment Act
H.R. 1308, Veterans Mental Health Screening and Assessment Act
S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009
H.R. 3082, S. 423 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations FY 2010
S. 728, Veterans Benefits Enhancement Act of 2009
S. 252, Veterans Health Care Authorization Act of 2009
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
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Boroughs |
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