PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA for PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA
A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.
Versions of this report
Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.
| Filing | Filed | Amount | Counted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter - Report (this page) | Apr 19, 2023 | $88,885 | Replaced |
| 1st Quarter - Amendment | Apr 19, 2023 | $88,885 | Yes |
What was lobbied
12 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Veterans VET
H.R. 41, the VA Same-Day Scheduling Act of 2023 H.R. 303, the Retired Pay Restoration Act H.R. 333, the Disabled Veterans Tax Termination Act H.R. 366, the Korean American VALOR Act H.R. 542, the Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023 H.R. 544, the Veterans Infertility Treatment Act of 2023 H.R. 808, the Veterans Patient Advocacy Act H.R. 894, the Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act H.R. 1001, the Military and Veteran Caregiver Student Loan Relief Act of 2023 H.R. 1003, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023 H.R. 1083, the Caring for Survivors Act H.R. 1089, the VA Medical Center Transparency Act H.R. 1139, the GUARD VA Benefits Act H.R. 1226, the Wounded Warrior Access Act H.R. 1278, the DRIVE Act H.R. 1282, the Richard Star Act H.R. 1529, the Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2023 H.R. 1554, the INVEST Act H.R. 1658, the Manage VA Act H.R. 1815, the Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act H.R. 2410, the VET CARE Act of 2023 H.R. 2413, the Dental Care for Veterans Act H.R. 2414, the CHAMPVA Childrens Care Protection Act of 2023 H.R. 2441, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2023 House Resolution, to recognize the patriotism and contributions of veterans service organizations House Draft, the VA Work-Study Improvement Act House Draft, the Maternal Health for Veterans Act House Draft, the Veterans Claims Education Act of 2023 House Draft, the VA Caregiver Transparency Act House Draft, to provide caregivers with access to Space-A travel House Draft, the Vets PFAS Act S.10, the VA Clinician Appreciation, Recruitment, Education, Expansion, and Retention Support (CAREERS) Act of 2023 S. 30, the Fiscal Year 2023 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act S. 42, the Build, Utilize, Invest, Learn and Deliver (BUILD) for Veterans Act of 2023 S. 141, the Elizabeth Dole Home-and Community-Based Services for Veterans and Caregivers Act of 2023 S. 326, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act of 2023 S. 344, the Richard Star Act S. 414, the Caring for Survivors Act S. 495, the Expanding Veterans Options for Long Term Care Act S. 592, the DRIVE Act S. 656, Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act of 2023 S. 622, the Helping Heroes Act S. 740, the GUARD VA Benefits Act of 2023 S. 777, the Veterans' COLA Act of 2023 S. 928, the Not Just a Number Act S. 1028, the Servicemembers and Veterans Empowerment and Support Act of 2023 Senate Draft, the Improving Whole Health for Veterans with Chronic Conditions Act Implementation of P.L. 113-146, P.L. 115-41, P.L. 115-48, P.L. 115-55, P.L. 115-182, P.L. 116-171, P.L. 116-123, P.L. 116-154, P.L. 116-214, P.L. 116-315, P.L. 117-135, P.L. 117-168, P.L. 117-328, and P.L. 117-333 Discussions: Accessibility of VA Long Term Care Centers for SCI/D patients Discussions: VAs SCI-related construction projects Discussions: VAs Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers Discussions: Reducing veterans and servicemembers suicide rates Discussions: Improving VA transparency Discussions: Improving the VA claims process to include compensation and pension examinations Discussions: Predatory claims companies Discussions: VA Dental Program Discussions: VA infrastructure funding and reforms Discussions: VA QALY Metrics Discussions: Improving VAs Bowel and Bladder program Discussions: Improving VAs HISA Grant program Discussions: Status of VAs Electronic Health Record Modernization Discussions: Improving access to beneficiary travel reimbursement Discussions: Adequacy of VA Special Monthly Compensation Discussions: Modifying the VALife program for catastrophically disabled veterans Discussions: Improving VA Dependency and Indemnity Compensation for ALS surviving spouses Discussions: Increasing VA health care staffing
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| HEATHER L. ANSLEY | — |
| MORGAN D BROWN | — |
| ROSCOE BUTLER | — |
| LISA LYNN ELIJAH New | — |
| JULIE HOWELL | — |
| SUSAN PROKOP | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Discussions: Fiscal year 2024 and fiscal year 2025 advance funding for the Department of Veterans Affairs Discussions: Funding for Department of Veterans Affairs infrastructure
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| HEATHER L. ANSLEY | — |
| MORGAN D BROWN | — |
| ROSCOE BUTLER | — |
| JULIE HOWELL | — |
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV
H.R. 241, the ACCESS Act H.R. 2442/S.1086, the Disability and Age in Jury Service Nondiscrimination Act S. 1030, the Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act Implementation of P.L. 101-226, the Americans with Disabilities Act Discussions: Restoring the Voting Rights Act Discussions: Improving ADA compliance and incentives
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| HEATHER L. ANSLEY | — |
| DANICA RACHELLE GONZALVES | — |
| C LEE PAGE | — |
| SUSAN PROKOP | — |
Defense DEF
House Draft, the Pilot Program on Cryopreservation and Storage
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| HEATHER L. ANSLEY | — |
| MORGAN D BROWN | — |
| JULIE HOWELL | — |
Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS
H.R. 2371/S. 1049, the REAADI for Disasters Act Discussions: Disaster Relief Medicaid Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| HEATHER L. ANSLEY | — |
| SUSAN PROKOP | — |
Government Issues GOV
H.R. 671, the Social Security Enhancement and Protection Act H.R. 883/S. 320 - Stop the Wait Act House Draft, the We Cant Wait Act House Draft, the Social Security 2100 Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| HEATHER L. ANSLEY | — |
| SUSAN PROKOP | — |
Health Issues HCR
H.R. 485, the Protecting Health Care for All Patients Act of 2023
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| HEATHER L. ANSLEY | — |
| MORGAN D BROWN | — |
| ROSCOE BUTLER | — |
| SUSAN PROKOP | — |
Housing HOU
Senate Draft, the Fair Housing Improvements Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| HEATHER L. ANSLEY | — |
| SUSAN PROKOP | — |
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs MED
Discussions: Department of Veterans Affairs, Medical Research Issues Discussions: National Institutes of Health, Medical Research Issues
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| HEATHER L. ANSLEY | — |
| MORGAN D BROWN | — |
| ROSCOE BUTLER | — |
| JULIE HOWELL | — |
| C LEE PAGE | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
H.R. 547/S.100, the Better Care Better Jobs Act H.R. 1493/S. 762, the HCBS Access Act Discussions: Interaction between Medicare Part B and Tricare for medically retired veterans Discussions: Definition of Medicare in the Home for DME purposes Discussions: Right to repair DME products - ensure providers of DME and prosthetics are reimbursed by Medicare when doing repairs and preventative maintenance
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| HEATHER L. ANSLEY | — |
| MORGAN D BROWN | — |
| ROSCOE BUTLER | — |
| LISA LYNN ELIJAH New | — |
| C LEE PAGE | — |
| SUSAN PROKOP | — |
Transportation TRA
H.R. 1267/S. 545, the Air Carrier Access Amendments Act of 2023 H.R.1445/S. 400, the Prioritizing Accountability and Accessibility for Aviation Consumers Act of 2023 H.R.1499/S. 753, the Good Jobs for Good Airports H.R.1772, the WHEELChairs on Airplanes Act House Draft, to establish a program to provide grants to protection and advocacy systems to advocate for individuals with disabilities to access transportation, and for other purposes House Draft, the Mobility Aids On Board Improve Lives and Empower All Act (MOBILE Act) of 2023 House Draft, the Emergency Vacating of Aircraft Cabin Act Senate Draft, the Airport Accessibility Act of 2023 Senate Draft, the Airline Information and Entertainment Access Act Senate Draft, the Equal Accessibility to Passenger Portals (Equal APP Act) Senate Draft, the Access and Dignity for All Passengers who Travel (ADAPT) Act of 2023 Senate Draft, the Mobility Aids On Board Improve Lives and Empower All Act (MOBILE Act) of 2023 Senate Draft, the Emergency Vacating of Aircraft Cabin Act Implementation of P.L. 115-254, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 Implementation of P.L. 99-435, the Air Carrier Access Act Discussions: Amtrak ADA compliance Discussions: Provisions for the 2023 FAA Reauthorization Act, including seating accommodations, service animals, training, and wheelchair damage and carriage Discussions: Airline federal preemption Discussions: Improving disability-related training for transportation screening officers and increasing access to TSA Precheck for catastrophically disabled veterans
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| HEATHER L. ANSLEY | — |
| LISA LYNN ELIJAH New | — |
| DANICA RACHELLE GONZALVES | — |
| C LEE PAGE | — |
Unemployment UNM
H.R. 1263/S. 533, the Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act Implementation of P.L. 113-128, the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Implementation of DOL VETS Disabled Veterans Program Discussions: Federal employment of people with disabilities Discussions: Disability Employment Incentives Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| HEATHER L. ANSLEY | — |
| MORGAN D BROWN | — |
| JULIE HOWELL | — |
| SUSAN PROKOP | — |
Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.