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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 2625 N. Pocomoke Street |
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City | Arlington |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 22207-1003 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 400660986-24
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6. House ID# 414350000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2011 |
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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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: G. David Mason, Principal |
Date | 10/20/2011 |
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
Legislation and issues related to: Physician/nurse reimbursement; Medicare Medical Home; Medicaid Health Home; Medicare-Medicaid Advanced Primary Care demonstration; Accountable Care Organizations; provisions of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); Graduate Nurse Education demonstration; Craig Thomas Rural Hospital & Provider Equity Act; home health face-to-face examination requirements; Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB); S.16 Patient Choice Restoration Act; S. 56 Medicaid Advanced Practice Nurses and Physician Assistants Access Act;
S. 58 Registered Nurse Safe Staffing Act; S. 227/H.R. 2267 Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act; S. 244/H.R. 782 State Health Care Choice Act; H.R. 560 Rural Representation and Transparency Improvement Act; H.R. 452 Medicare Decisions Accountability Act; S. 668 Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act; H.R. 340 Amending title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act 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. 669 Ensuring Continuous Medicaid Coverage for Children Act; H.R. 671 Ensuring Continuous Coverage under SCHIP Act; H.R. 452, Medical Decisions Accountability Act; S. 668, Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
House of Representatives, Senate, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC)
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 HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Legislation and issues relating to: Provisions of the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (P.L. 111-148); Nurse Education, Expansion, and Development Act; nursing provisions in potential job creation legislation; Negotiated Rule-making on Designation of Medically Underserved and Health Professional Shortage Areas; Administration review of current regulations; health information technology and electronic health records; repeal of Medicaid maintenance of effort requirements; H.R. 5/S. 218 Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act; H.R. 451 Healthcare Truth and Transparency
Act of 2011; S. 248/H.R. 844 Empowering States to Innovate Act; S. 174 Healthy Lifestyles and Prevention Act; H.R. 10/S. 299 Regulations From the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act; H.R. 1217 to repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund; H.R. 1683/S. 868 State Flexibility Act; H.R. 2465 Federal Workers' Compensation Modernization and Improvement Act; S. 261 Federal Employees' Compensation Reform Act; Amendments to the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act; Menu and Nutrition Labeling; S. 54 Supporting Child Maltreatment Prevention Efforts in Community Health Centers Act; S. 55 Nursing School Clinics Act; H.R. 157 Health Care Safety Net Enhancement Act; H.R. 227 Child Gun Safety and Gun Access Prevention Act; H.R. 338 Protecting Our Kids' Medicine Act; H.R. 469 Protecting Student Athletes from Concussions Act; H.R. 576 Healthy Children Through School Nutrition Education Act; H.R. 713 Keeping Families Together Act; H.R. 751 Mental Health in Schools Act; H.R. 1214 to repeal mandatory funding for school-based health center construction; S. 961 Reconnecting Youth to Prevent Homelessness Act; S. 1165, Button Cell Battery Safety Act; H.R. 1852/S. 958 Childrens Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act; H.R. 115 CHAMPVA Childrens Protection Act; H.R. 364 Common Sense Health Reform Americans Actually Want Act; H.R. 614 Post 9/11 G.I. Bill Dependent Coverage Improvement Act; H.R. 978 Seniors Identity Protection Act; H.R. 989 Voluntary State Discount Prescription Drug Plan Act; H.R. 1035/S. 1504 Medicaid Coverage for Citizens of Freely Associated States Act; H.R. 2029/S. 1131 Birth Defects Prevention, Risk Reduction, and Awareness Act; H.R. 2758/S. 1463 Breastfeeding Promotion Act; H.R. 2229 Student-to-School Nurse Ratio Improvement Act; S. 601, Childrens Sports Athletic Equipment Safety Act; Concussion Treatment and Care Tools (ConTACT) Act.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
House of Representatives, Senate, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)
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 BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Legislation and issues related to: authorization and appropriations of Title VIII funding for nurse education and nurse workforce development programs in fiscal years 2012 and 2013; Title III funding for Nurse Managed Health Clinics; appropriation of Title IV funding in fiscal year 2012 for the National Health Care Workforce Commission; H.CON.RES. 34 Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2012; H.R. 1473 Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011; H.CON.RES. 35; H.R. 1 Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011; S.AMDT. 149; H.J.RES. 44
Further Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011; H.J.RES. 48 Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011; H.R.1363 Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Amendments, 2011; H.R. 1473, Department of Defense and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011; S. 365, Budget Control Act; H.R. 2560/S. 1340, Cut, Cap, and Balance Act; H.R. 2017, Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012; H.R. 2608, Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012; H.J.RES. 79, Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2012; S. 1599/ H.R. 3070, Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Act, 2012; appropriation of funding for poison control centers; authorization and appropriation of Title V funding for Maternal and Child Health Services Block Grants.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
House of Representatives, Senate, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
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
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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