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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 1000 WILSON BOULEVARD, SUITE 1825 |
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City | ARLINGTON |
State | VA |
Zip Code | 22209 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 3151-12
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6. House ID# 304890000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2013 |
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. | ||||||||
Method A.
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: Eugene Cassel, Special Counsel and Director, Division of Advocacy |
Date | 10/21/2013 |
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 ALC
16. Specific lobbying issues
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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
H Con Res 25, Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023.
HR 2216 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014
DSAPP(Draft Bill) Senate Labor, HHS Appropriations for FY14
H Con Res 25, Budgetary Levels for Fiscal Year 2015
DHAPPS1408 (Draft Bill) Fiscal 2014 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations (House)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
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 |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Lizbet |
Boroughs |
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Scott |
Barnes |
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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 CSP
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 1427, the Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013
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 |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Matthew |
Sturm |
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Scott |
Barnes |
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Jeffrey |
Regan |
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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
S. 195, H.R. 628, the Mental Health in Schools Act of 2013
H.R. 1100, the Mental Health on Campus Improvement Act
S. 648 Helping Educators Support All Students Act
S 649Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013
H.R. 5, the Student Success Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
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 |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Lizbet |
Boroughs |
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Matt |
Sturm |
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Jeffrey |
Regan |
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Deana |
McRae |
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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
S. 153, H.R. 274, the Mental Health First Aid Act of 2013
S. 195, H.R. 628, the Mental Health in Schools Act of 2013
H.R. 1100, the Mental Health on Campus Improvement Act
S. 264, H.R. 1263, the Excellence in Mental Health Act
H.R. 794, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical psychologist services under the Medicare Program.
H.R. 574, the Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act of 2013
S. 577, H.R. 1201, Training Tomorrows Doctors Today Act
S. 236, H.R. 1310, the Medicare Patient Empowerment Act of 2013
H.R. 1331, the Electronic Health Records Improvement Act
H.R. 1427, the Truth in Healthcare Marketing Act of 2013
S. 351, H.R. 351, the Protecting Seniors Access to Medicare Act of 2013
H.R. 297, the Childrens Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2013
S. 265, Community-Based Mental Health Improvements Act
S. 648, Helping Educators Support All Students Act
S.162, Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Act of 2013;
S. 649, Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013
H.R. 1615, A bill to provide for a study by the Institute of Medicine on gaps in mental health services and how these gaps can increase the risk of violent acts.
H.R. 2037, the Native American Psychiatric and Mental Health Care Improvement Act
H.R. 2545, the Accuracy in Medicare Physician Payment Act of 2013
S. 1064, Medicare Mental Health Access Act
H.R. 2775, No Subsidies Without Verification Act
H.R. 2810, the Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013
H.R. 3128, the Protect Patients Act of 2013
H.R. 2817, the Protect Patient Access to Quality Health Professionals Act of 2013
H.R. 2734, the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act Reauthorization of 2013
H.R. 2910, the Gun Violence Prevention and Reduction Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE,
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 |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Scott |
Barnes |
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Deana |
McRae |
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Matthew |
Sturm |
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Lizbet |
Boroughs |
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Jeffrey |
Regan |
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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
S. 264, H.R. 1263, the Excellence in Mental Health Act
H.R. 794, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment of clinical psychologists as physicians for purposes of furnishing clinical psychologist services under the Medicare Program.
H.R. 574, the Medicare Physician Payment Innovation Act of 2013
S. 577, H.R. 1201, Training Tomorrows Doctors Today Act
S. 236, H.R. 1310, the Medicare Patient Empowerment Act of 2013
H.R. 1331, the Electronic Health Records Improvement Act
S. 351, H.R. 351, the Protecting Seniors Access to Medicare Act of 2013
H.R. 297, the Childrens Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2013
H.R. 2545, the Accuracy in Medicare Physician Payment Act of 2013
S. 1064, Medicare Mental Health Access Act
H.R. 2810, the Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013
H.R. 3128, the Protect Patients Act of 2013
Medicare and Medicaid Program: Revisions to Payment Policies under the Physician Fee Schedule, Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule, and Other Revisions to Part B for CY2014- Proposed Rule. (CMS-2013-0155-0010)
Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment Systems and Quality Reporting Programs for CY 2014- Proposed Rule. (CMS 1601-P)
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, 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 |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Deana |
McRae |
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Scott |
Barnes |
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Matthew |
Sturm |
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Jeffrey |
Regan |
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Julie |
Clements |
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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
Putting Veterans Funding First Act of 2013, H.R. 813
HR 1725 Veterans Mental Health Accessibility Act
S. 628, Service member Mental Health Review Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
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 |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Lizbet |
Boroughs |
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Jeffrey |
Regan |
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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 FIR
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 480, the NICS Reporting Improvement Act of 2013, A bill to improve the effectiveness of the National Instant Criminal Background Check System by clarifying reporting requirements related to adjudications of mental incompetency, and for other purpose
H.R. 1615, A bill to provide for a study by the Institute of Medicine on gaps in mental health services and how these gaps can increase the risk of violent acts.
H.R. 2910, The Gun Violence Prevention and Reduction Act
H.R. 137, the Fix Gun Checks Act of 2013
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE,
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 |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Matthew |
Sturm |
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Jeffrey |
Regan |
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Lizbet |
Boroughs |
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Deana |
McRae |
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Scott |
Barnes |
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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
S. 162, H.R. 401, the Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Act of 2013
H.R. 446, the National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2013
H.R. 1318, the YOUTH Promise Act of 2013
HR. 401 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Act of 2013
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
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 |
Nicholas |
Meyers |
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Jeffrey |
Regan |
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Matthew |
Sturm |
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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 IND
16. Specific lobbying issues
H.R. 2037, Native American Psychiatric and Mental Health Care Improvement Act
H.R. Draft "Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act of 2013"
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 |
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Jeffrey |
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Sturm |
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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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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
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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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