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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
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 | 2024 |
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 |
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13 | |||||||||
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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 | 10/17/2024 12:23:08 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), NIH, NINR, IHS, HRSA, CDC, NCHS, Title V Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Services Block Grant, Maternal Health, Public Health, VA for FY 2025
Support for nursing education, research, and practice
(H.R.9029/S.4942) Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025
H.R.9747 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), 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 |
Minahan |
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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
Support for federal student loan programs such as Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, Pell Grants, Perkins Loan Program, and the Grad PLUS
Financial value transparency and gainful employment reporting requirements
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) process
Distance education, return of Title IV funds, Federal Trio programs
H.R.4337 - Expanding Access to Graduate Education Act of 2023
H.R.6077 - POST GRAD Act
H.R.6585 - Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act
H.R.6951 - College Cost Reduction Act (CCRA)
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 |
Minahan |
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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.7266/S.3770 - Future Advancement of Academic Nursing (FAAN) Act
H.R.3768/S.1851 - Midwives for Maximizing Optimal Maternity Service (MOMS) Act of 2023
H.R.3305/S.1606 - Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act
H.R.2713/S.2418 - Improving Care and Access to Nurses (I CAN) Act
H.R.7002/S.2815 - Nurse Faculty Shortage Reduction Act
H.R.7153/S.3679 - Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act
H.R.3263 - Support Faculty and Expand Access to Nursing School Act of 2023
H.R.8330 - Stop Nurse Shortages Act
S.4835/H.R.9133 - Primary and Behavioral Health Care Access Act of 2024
H.R.618/S.131 - Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act
S.2840 - Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act
Support for clinical education
Ensuring a Sustainable Public Health Workforce and Strengthen Public Health System
Strengthening Pathways to Health Professions
Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs and Title VIII Reauthorization
Nursing Education, Workforce, Research, and Public Health needs in all communities include rural, urban, and underserved areas
Recommendations on the 21st Century Cures Initiative
Support for the National Institute of Health and National Institute of Nursing Research
Issues surrounding nursing shortages
Nominations for FDA advisory committees
Addressing health care workforce shortage and supporting nursing education pathways, clinical education, and academic progression
Support Mental Health Programs for Nursing Students and the Workforce Safety and health of nurse educators and nursing students
Mitigating Nursing Workforce Challenges by Optimizing Learning Environments
Ensure nursing students, educators, nurses, and nursing schools are included in future public health and disaster preparedness efforts
Maternal and perinatal health
Long-term care initiatives
Community Health Center Fund
Telehealth
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
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 |
Minahan |
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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.1633/H.R.3428 - United States Cadet Nurse Corps Service Recognition Act of 2023
H.R.9773 - Copay Fairness for Veterans Act
Prepare a diverse, highly qualified, and community-focused nursing workforce within the VA healthcare system and supporting the health care of our veterans
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA)
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 |
Minahan |
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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.1446/H.R.5080 - Nurse Corps Tax Parity Act of 2023
S.1627 - Providing Real-World Education and Clinical Experience by Precepting Tomorrows (PRECEPT) Nurses Act
H.R.8318 - Tribal Tax and Investment Reform Act of 2024
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 |
Minahan |
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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
S.1586/H.R.3623 - Educating Future Nurses Act
S.1869 - The Site-based Invoicing and Transparency Enhancement (SITE) Act
CY 2025 Physician Fee Schedule
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, 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 |
Rachel |
Minahan |
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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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