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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 750 FIRST STREET, NE |
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City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20002-4242 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 60138-12
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2023 |
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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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: Theresa A McGregor |
Date | 7/17/2023 3:35:58 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 ANI
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1024, Humane Research and Testing Act of 2022
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 |
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Studwell |
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Doris |
Parfaite-Claude |
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Andrew |
Strickland |
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Patricia |
Kobor |
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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
FY24 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies (LHHS-ED) Appropriations legislation
FY24 Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations legislation
FY24 Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
FY24 Military Construction, Veteran Affairs, and Related Agencies
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 |
Kenneth |
Polishchuk |
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Alexandra |
Ginsberg |
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Doris |
Parfaite-Claude |
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Vonachen |
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Serena |
Davila |
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Patricia |
Kobor |
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Stefanie |
Reeves |
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Katherine |
McGuire |
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Scott |
Barstow |
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K. Conwell |
Smith |
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Julio |
Abreu |
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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 CIV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Right to Contraception Act
Draft legislation - Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Leo |
Rennie |
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Stefanie |
Reeves |
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Doris |
Parfaite-Claude |
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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 COM
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1409, Kids Online Safety Act
S. 1418, Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act
Draft Legislation Platform Accountability and Transparency Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
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 |
Katherine |
McGuire |
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Doris |
Parfaite-Claude |
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Patricia |
Kobor |
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Ben |
Vonachen |
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Leo |
Rennie |
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Julio |
Abreu |
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Karen |
Studwell |
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Serena |
Davila |
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Stefanie |
Reeves |
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Alexandra |
Ginsberg |
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Kenneth |
Polishchuk |
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Scott |
Barstow |
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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. 3011, Creating a DOD Task Force on Mental Health
Rep. Houlahan Draft Legislation - DOD Strategy on Mental Health
H.R. 3373, Sailor Standard of Care Act
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 |
Katherine |
McGuire |
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K. Conwell |
Smith |
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Julio |
Abreu |
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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. 1005, EAGLES Act
H.R.1842/S. 1004, Student Loan Tax Elimination Act
H.R. 3143/S.1502, Teachers LEAD Act
H.R.3228/S.1574, Mental Health Excellence in Schools Act
H.R.3331, Improving Mental Health and Wellness in Schools Act
H.R.3451/S.1665, Higher Education Mental Health Act
H.R.3470/S.1750, Keeping All Students Safe Act
H.R.3596/S.1762, Protecting Our Students in Schools Act
H.R.3713/S.1884, Mental Health Services for Students Act
H.R.3726, Student Mental Health Rights Act
H.R.3727, Teacher Health and Wellness Act
H.R.3761/S.1774, ASSIST Act
H.R.4273, LGBTQI+ and Womens History Education Act
S. 1426, RISE from Trauma Act
H.Res.372, May Mental Health Awareness Month Resolution
H.Res.436, Educator Mental Health Awareness Resolution
Draft bill on mental health education/training programs at MSIs
ED Comments on Gainful Employment and other regulations
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 |
Kenneth |
Polishchuk |
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Katherine |
McGuire |
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Ben |
Vonachen |
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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 ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Federal support for programs and initiatives to respond to the mental health and health care impacts of climate change
Federal support for clean air protections and transitioning to zero-emissions transportation and clean, non-combustion electricity
Strengthening limits on harmful air pollution from new and existing oil and gas sources
H.Res. 262 - Supporting the Teaching of Climate Education in Schools Act
H.R. 3073 / S. 1452 - Community Mental Wellness and Resilience Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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 |
Scott |
Barstow |
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Patricia |
Kobor |
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Katherine |
McGuire |
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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 FOR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Secured participation in the UN Permanent Forum on People of African Descent and encouraged broader international sharing of local articles pertaining to mental health and ethical care.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
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 |
Katherine |
McGuire |
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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
General American Indian/Alaska Native healthcare
Womens Health Protection Act
Mental Health Workforce Shortages
Coding and reimbursement for digital therapeutics devices (DTx) and services furnished via DTx
Meeting with various administrative agencies on expanding access to mental health care in rural areas
Forthcoming House bill on capital investments in rural mental health
Federal policies affecting access to contingency management services for substance use disorders
H. R. 498 9-8-8 Lifeline Cybersecurity Responsibility Act
H.R. 501 Block, Report, And Suspend Suspicious Shipments Act
H.R. 824, Telehealth Benefit Expansion for Workers Act
H.R. 1359/S. 644 Modernizing Opioid Treatment Access Act
H.R. 1423 911 Community Crisis Responders Act of 2023
H.R. 1502 Comprehensive Opioid Recovery Centers Reauthorization Act of 2023
H.R. 2400 The Reentry Act
H.R. 2474 - The Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act
H.R. 3074/S. 9716 The Due Process Continuity of Care Act
HR 3305 Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act
H.R. 3375 STOP Fentanyl Overdoses Act
H.R. 3432 Telemental Health Care Access Act
H.R. 3752 Parity Enforcement Act of 2023
H.R. 3759 Barriers to Suicide Act of 2023
H.R. 3850, Pride in Mental Health Act
S.669 Increasing Mental Health Options Act of 2023S.
S. 923 Better Mental Health Care for Americans Act
S. 1378 COMPLETE Act
S. 1426 Rise from Trauma Act
S. 1736, Farmers First Act
S. 2016 CONNECT for Health Act
Reintroduction of The Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act
Reintroduction of The Parity Enforcement Act of 2023
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), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)
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 |
Serena |
Davila |
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Stefanie |
Reeves |
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Katherine |
McGuire |
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Andrew |
Strickland |
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Julio |
Abreu |
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Scott |
Barstow |
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Diane |
Pedulla |
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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 IMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Immigrants Mental Health Act to be reintroduced
H.R. 2 Secure the Border Act of 2023
S. 1473 Sinema Tillis bill
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 |
Serena |
Davila |
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Katherine |
McGuire |
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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 LAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
Draft Legislation Child Suicide Prevention and Lethal Means Safety Act
H.R. 1699, Office of Gun Violence Prevention Act
Response to DEA proposed rules concerning prescription of controlled substances via telehealth
Draft Legislation To amend title 28, United States Code, to eliminate racial discrimination in jury selection, and for other purposes.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
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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Vonachen |
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Katherine |
McGuire |
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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
H.R. 2400 The Reentry Act
H.R. 2474, the Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act
S.669 - Increasing Mental Health Options Act of 2023
Draft PREVENT Community Violence Act
Draft bill re: Medicare reimbursement of services provided by advanced trainees
Medicare coverage and payment policies affecting access to psychological services under the physician fee schedule
Medicare coverage and payment policies related to integrated primary and behavioral health care service delivery, and access to care for dual eligibles
Response to CMS proposed rules concerning Medicare Advantage plans
Response to CMS proposed rules governing fee-for-service Medicaid, managed
care Medicaid, and CHIP
Move CMS to encourage innovation of and expand access to non-opioids for Medicare Part D beneficiaries
Respond to CMS proposed rule concerning Medicare Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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
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Alexandra |
Ginsberg |
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Doris |
Parfaite-Claude |
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Ben |
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Patricia |
Kobor |
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Katherine |
McGuire |
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Scott |
Barstow |
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K. Conwell |
Smith |
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Andrew |
Strickland |
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Diane |
Pedulla |
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Julio |
Abreu |
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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 SCI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Psychological science to address hate and violence
General sharing of psychological science to address mis-and disinformation
Workplace Mental Health and Well-being Framework
Youth Mental Health Research Initiative
Open Access Policy for scientific publishing
Psychological science to address long COVID
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA) Request for Information
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
White House Office, Office of Technology Policy (OTP), U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)
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 |
Julio |
Abreu |
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Scott |
Barstow |
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Serena |
Davila |
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Alexandra |
Ginsberg |
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Patricia |
Kobor |
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Katherine |
McGuire |
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Doris |
Parfaite-Claude |
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Kenneth |
Polishchuk |
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Stefanie |
Reeves |
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Leo |
Rennie |
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K. Conwell |
Smith |
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Karen |
Studwell |
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Andrew |
Strickland |
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Ben |
Vonachen |
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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
General area issue code VET
S. 1315 - Veterans' Health Empowerment, Access, Leadership, and Transparency for our Heroes (HEALTH) Act of 2023
Title 38
VA psychology workforce shortages
VA prescribing privileges for psychologists
Community Care
Gun Violence
Suicide Prevention
S.10 - VA Clinician Appreciation, Recruitment, Education, Expansion, and Retention Support (CAREERS) Act of 2023
SVAC Chairman Tester Draft VA Community Care Legislation
Representatives Fallon/Bishop, Senator Cornyn Draft VA Mental Health Study Legislation
S. 928 - Not Just A Number Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA), White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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McGuire |
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K. Conwell |
Smith |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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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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