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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
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Address1 | 655 K Street NW |
Address2 | Suite 750 |
City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20001 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 66911-12
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6. House ID# 356280000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2022 |
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: Jennifer Ahearn |
Date | 10/17/2022 1:24:22 PM |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Nursing Workforce Development Programs (Title VIII, Public Health Service Act), non-defense discretionary (NDD) programs, Title V Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Services Block Grant, NIH, NINR, HRSA, CDC, AHRQ, VA, IHS, ARPA-H, BARDA, NCHS for FY 2023
H.R.8295/S.4659- Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2023
H.R.6833- Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023
Support for Nursing Schools Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
Federal monkeypox response
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
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 |
Rachel |
Stevenson |
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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. 2418 - Student Loan Forgiveness for Frontline Health Workers Act
H.R. 4631- POST GRAD Act
Support for nursing schools, faculty, and students amidst COVID-19 Pandemic and beyond
Public Service Loan Forgiveness, Pell Grants, Perkins Loan Program, and Graduate PLUS Loan, and other Student Loan Forgiveness, Scholarships, and Deferments
Comments on Student Assistance General Provisions, Federal Perkins Loan Program, Federal Family Education Loan Program, and William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program Proposed Rule
Ensuring equity and diversity in education
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Education - Dept of
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 |
Rachel |
Stevenson |
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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.851/S.246 - Future Advancement of Academic Nursing (FAAN) Act
S.2114/H.R. 5699- Student Assisted Vaccination Effort (SAVE) Act
H.R.8481/S. 3913-Improving DATA in Public Health Act
H.R.8817/S.4844- National Nursing Workforce Center Act of 2022
H.R. 6087- Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act
H.R. 7565- NIH IMPROVE Act
S.4764/H.R.9040 - Reproductive Health Care Accessibility Act of 2022
H.R. 7666 - Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2022
S.104/H.R.379 - Improving the Social Determinants of Health Act
S.167/H.R.736 - Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act
S.289/H.R.869- RISE Act
S.346/H.R.959 - Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021
S.586/H.R. 3259 - NOPAIN Act
S.1697/H.R.3352- Midwives for Maximizing Optimal Maternity Services (MOMS) Act
H.R. 3337- The Birth Access Benefiting Improved Essential Facility Services Act (BABIES) Act
S.2235/H.R. 2067 - Medication Access and Training Expansion (MATE) Act
S.1568/H.R.4407 - The Technical Reset to Advance the Instruction of Nurses (TRAIN) Act
S.674- Public Health Infrastructure Saves Lives Act
S.2187- National Biomedical Research Act
S.467- Effective Suicide Screening and Assessment in the Emergency Department Act
S.3799 - PREVENT Pandemics Act
H.R. 831 - Health STATISTICS Act of 2021
H.R.1195 - Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
H.R. 3550/S. 4905- Primary and Behavioral Health Care Access Act
Support for clinical education, including graduate nursing education, and faculty
Ensuring a Sustainable Public Health Workforce
Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs
Nursing Education, Workforce, Research, and Public Health Infrastructure Needs
Nursing faculty shortage
Support Mental Health Programs for Nursing Students and the Workforce
PPE, telehealth, mental health, and other resources and services to support Nursing Education, Practice, and the Workforce
Safety and health of nurse educators and nursing students
Public Health Emergency Waivers
Ensure equity in COVID-19 efforts and health care
Comments on new Rural Emergency Hospital (REH) designation and the removal of physician supervision requirements for APRN's at such facilities
Comments on the CY 2023 Physician Fee Schedule
Comments on Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 Fees; Histocompatibility, Personnel, and Alternative Sanctions for Certificate of Waiver Laboratories
Comments on the Department of Health and Human Services Initiative to Strengthen Primary Health Care
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), White House Office, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
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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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
S.1220/H.R. 2568- U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps Service Recognition Act of 2021
S.1779/H.R. 3452- Veterans Preventative Health Coverage Fairness Act
Prepare a diverse, highly qualified, and community-focused nursing workforce within the VA healthcare system
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 |
Rachel |
Stevenson |
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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
S.3505- Nurse Corps Tax Parity Act
S.2874- Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act of 2021
H.R. 7539 - Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act of 2022
Support for nurse preceptor tax credits.
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 |
Rachel |
Stevenson |
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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
Support for clinical education
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
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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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 DEF
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R.7900- National Defense Authorization Act
Sense of Congress regarding women who served as cadet nurses during World War II- Bustos Amendment 5103
Sense of Congress regarding women who served as cadet nurses during World War II- Warren Amendment 6045
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Stevenson |
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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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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE UPDATE
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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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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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?
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