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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 345 Park Blvd |
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City | Itasca |
State | IL |
Zip Code | 60143 |
Country | USA |
3. Principal place of business (if different than line 2)
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 1397-12
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6. House ID# 321820000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2021 |
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: James Baumberger |
Date | 4/20/2021 11:25:36 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
12-Month Continuous Medicaid/CHIP Eligibility
Medicaid Work Requirements
Medicaid Block Grants
Medicaid Per Capita Caps
Section 1115 Medicaid Waivers
Medicaid Payment Parity
Coronavirus Medicaid Response Act (S. 4108)
H.R. 2347, Strengthening the Vaccines for Children program Act
HR 1025, the Kids Access to Primary Care Act
Medicaid Maintenance of Effort (MOE) Protections
Comprehensive Access to Robust Insurance Now Guaranteed (CARING) for Kids Act (H.R.66)
Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act (H.R. 1738)
American Rescue Plan
Accelerating Kids Access to Care Act
Expanding Medicaid HCBS Services for Children
Maternal Health
H.R. 4996 Helping Moms Act
H.R.4995 - Maternal Health Quality Improvement Act of 2020
Expanding Medicaid to 12 Months Post-Partum
Medicaid Premiums and Cost Sharing
Expanding the use of Telehealth in Medicaid/CHIP/Private Insurance
Allow for the home and other secure locations as originating (patient) and distant (provider) sites in telehealth
Waive telehealth cost-sharing for patients in telehealth
Pay for telehealth care visits at parity with that of in-person visits
Allow telehealth care for both new and established patients
Including Preventive Medicine Service Codes to be Eligible for Telehealth
Increased Access To Broadband to Expand Telehealth Services
Financial Relief to Medicaid Providers
Financial Relief for Pediatricians
Provider Relief Fund
Expanding Provider Relief Fund Eligibility to Those Pediatricians Who Received a Small Medicare Allotment
COVID-19 Response
Fully implementing the 2021 outpatient E/M changes.
Immediately implement the vaccine administration payment increases proposed in the 2021 MPFS.
FY2021 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations: Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment, Firearm Injury and Mortality Prevention Research, Pediatric Mental Health Care Access, Scarletts Sunshine Act Grants, Emergency Medical Services for Children, National Center for Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Pediatric Disaster Care Pilot Program, CDC Global Immunization, Reducing Underage Drinking Through Screening and Brief Intervention
FY2021 Agriculture, FDA, and Rural Development Appropriations: USDA Implementation of 2020 Dietary Guidelines, Pediatric Device Consortia, WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Program
Strengthening the Vaccines for Children Program Act of 2021
VACCINES Act
Community Immunity During COVID-19 Act
FY 2021 National Defense Authorization Act: Prohibiting proposed reductions of military medical personnel
Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy Act
Public Health Infrastructure Saves Lives Act
American Rescue Plan Act, including funding to help schools safely reopen and respond to COVID-19 and dedicated funding for school nurses
Urging prioritization of pediatric clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccines
Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act
Standards in CBP Custody
Standards in ICE Family Detention
Standards in ORR Custody
Emergency Intake Sites
Public Charge
Child Nutrition Reauthorization/WIC
SNAP
Mental Health for Children
H.R. 6, DREAM Act
Family Separation and Detention
CARE for Families Act HR 3107
WIC Act
Keep Families Together Act
Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Program
Public Health Preparedness and Response
Research for Pregnant and Lactating Women
Funding for Pediatric Device Consortia
Funding for Emergency Medical Services for Children Program
HRSA Pediatric Mental Health Care Access Program
Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (S. 2080)
PUMP Act
Dietary Guidelines
Child Poverty
HEROES Act
Coronavirus Response Legislation
Asylum
Child Poverty Reduction Act
Suicide Prevention
Dr Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act S. 4349
CBP Medical Services Contract
Child Nutrition Waivers
School Meal Standards
Universal School Meals
Eviction Moratorium
Equality Act
Mental Health Services for Students Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Indian Health Service, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Defense - Dept of (DOD)
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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Zachary |
Laris |
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Stephanie |
Glier |
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Natalie |
Williams |
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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
23. Name of each previously reported individual who is no longer expected to act as a lobbyist for the client
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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)
Internet Address:
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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
27. Add the following 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
1 | 3 | 5 |
2 | 4 | 6 |
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?
Lobbyist Name | Description of Offense(s) |