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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 | 1/21/2022 7:50:32 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 Eligibility for Children in Medicaid/CHIP
Easy Enrollment in Health Care Act of 2021
Provider Relief Fund Reporting Requirements
Accelerating Kids Access to Care Act (H.R. 3089/S. 1544)
Connect for Health Act of 2021
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
S. 1833 The Ensuring Access to Primary Care for Women and Children Act of 2021
Medicaid Maintenance of Effort (MOE) Protections
Comprehensive Access to Robust Insurance Now Guaranteed (CARING) for Kids Act (H.R.66)
H.R. 1791 Childrens Health Insurance Program Permanency (CHIPP) Act
Stabilize Medicaid and CHIP Coverage Act (H.R. 1738)
Permanent CHIP Funding Extension
Permanent Extension of Express Lane Eligibility Option
Pediatrics Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) in Medicaid
Medicaid Reentry Act
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
Postpartum Medicaid Extension and Maternal Health Improvements
Closing the Medicaid Coverage Gap
Increased Funding for Childrens Hospitals Graduate Medical Education
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
COVID-19 Response
Medicaid/CHIP Eligibility Redeterminations post PHE
Build Back Better Act
Payment for COVID-19 Vaccine Counseling
Coding Changes for COVID-19 Counseling Payment
Standards in CBP Custody
Standards in ICE Family Detention
Standards in ORR Custody
Licensure of ORR Shelters
Emergency Intake Sites
Public Charge
Child Nutrition Reauthorization/WIC
SNAP
Mental Health for Children
H.R. 6, DREAM Act
Family Separation and Detention
Medical Nutrition Equity Act
Build Back Better Act
Lift the Bar Act
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
PUMP Act
Dietary Guidelines
Child Poverty
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
Medicaid Bump Act
Youth Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Act
Child Tax Credit
Comprehensive Mental Health in Schools Pilot Program
Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment Program Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Appropriations
Regulation of E-Cigarettes (premarket review)
Kids PRIVCY Act (H.R. 4801)
KIDS Act (H.R. 5439/S. 2918)
Adolescent Health
Federal cannabis regulation
Primary Care Physician Reentry Act
Gun violence prevention research funding
Child passenger safety (H.R. 5736)
Appropriations for the Indian Health Service
Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program funding
Infant sleep product safety (S. 1259, H.R. 3182)
Lead exposure prevention
Food safety
Paid family and medical leave, Build Back Better Act
Climate change
Vehicle emissions standards
Button battery ingestions (H.R. 5313, S. 3278)
Early childhood education
Blood lead reference values
Access to genetic sequencing
Child product safety and injury prevention
Federal Indian Boarding School Program (S. 2907, H.R. 5444)
Furniture tip-overs (S. 441, H.R. 1314)
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act reauthorization, CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2021
CAPTA Plans of safe care grants
Family First Prevention Services Act implementation
Issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic and providing supports for the child welfare community
CAPTA Fatalities Prevention and Response
Title IV-B Reauthorization
Ensuring Medicaid continuity for Children in Foster Care Act (S. 2689/H.R. 5414)
Congregate care reform
Mental health supports for foster youth/former foster youth
Appropriations - global child and youth-focused global health subaccounts (Vulnerable Children, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition, WASH)
Global Child Thrive Act Implementation
Global Child Thrive Act Implementation
Strengthening Efforts to End Violence Against Children Act of 2021 (not yet introduced)
Reach Every Mother and Child Act of 2021 (S. 1451)
FY22 National Defense Authorization Act: Stopping Proposals to Reduce Military Medical Personnel Billets
Improvements to the Supplemental Security Income Program, including in the Build Back Better Act
Immunizations: Strengthening the Vaccines for Children Program Act (H.R. 2347 / S. 2691), Authorization of a Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccine, and Promoting Pediatric Vaccination Against COVID-19
Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act (H.R. 482 / S. 350)
FY22 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Full Funding Act (S. 3213 / H.R. 5984)
Stillbirth Health Improvement and Education (SHINE) for Autumn Act of 2021(H.R. 5487)
Interim Final Rule Implementing Head Start Vaccine and Universal Masking Requirements
Payment for Vaccine Counseling in Medicaid and CHIP
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Act of 2021 (H.R. 5561)
Improving the Health of Children Act (H.R. 5551)
Immunization infrastructure Modernization Act of 2021 (H.R. 550)
Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee 2021-2022 Strategic Plan Comments
Inclusion of the NURSE Act in the Build Back Better Act (S. 1602 / H.R. 3166)
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), 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), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Indian Health Service, Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Defense - Dept of (DOD), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Interior - Dept of (DOI), Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Laris |
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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
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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)
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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
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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?
Lobbyist Name | Description of Offense(s) |