Year-End Report — LEADINGAGE for LEADINGAGE (2007)

Firm

LEADINGAGE

Client

LEADINGAGE

Income

—

Expenses

$194,546

What was lobbied

6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

S 450/HR 748, to repeal Medicare therapy caps - support HR 3162, Childrens Health and Medicare Protection Act - opposed provisions to freeze Medicare reimbursement to nursing homes and home health agencies; supported extension of therapy caps exceptions process HR 3784, to require staffing costs to be broken out separately on nursing homes' Medicare cost reports - support

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARSHA GREENFIELD	N/A
NANCY LIBSON	N/A
STEPHEN MAAG	N/A
BARBARA MANARD	N/A
PETER THOMAS NOTARSTEFANO	N/A
ALAYNA WALDRUM	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3162 (110th), H.R. 748 (110th), H.R. 3784 (110th)

Housing HOU

HR 2930, Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Act - support HR 1851, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - support, especially provisions to require HUD to help housing managers comoply with Limited English Proficiency requirements HR 2895, to establish a Natinal Affordable Housing Trust Fund - support

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARSHA GREENFIELD	N/A
NANCY LIBSON	N/A
STEPHEN MAAG	N/A
BARBARA MANARD	N/A
PETER THOMAS NOTARSTEFANO	N/A
ALAYNA WALDRUM	N/A

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1851 (110th), H.R. 2895 (110th), H.R. 2930 (110th)

Health Issues HCR

HR 1032, grants to help family members caring for individuals with Alzheimer's Disease: support S. 1758/HR 3001, CLASS Act, to establish a public insurance program to finance long-term care: support

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARSHA GREENFIELD	N/A
NANCY LIBSON	N/A
STEPHEN MAAG	N/A
BARBARA MANARD	N/A
PETER THOMAS NOTARSTEFANO	N/A
ALAYNA WALDRUM	N/A

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1032 (110th), H.R. 3001 (110th), S. 1758 (110th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

HR 3074, Transportation/HUD Appropriations - advocated for full funding for Section 202 senior housing HR 3043/S 1710, Labor/HHS Appropriations - advocated for increased Older Americans Act funding and for the elimination of user fees on nursing home survey revisits

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARSHA GREENFIELD	N/A
NANCY LIBSON	N/A
STEPHEN MAAG	N/A
BARBARA MANARD	N/A
PETER THOMAS NOTARSTEFANO	N/A
ALAYNA WALDRUM	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3074 (110th), H.R. 3043 (110th)

Science/Technology SCI

S 908, to establish a Consortium on the Impact of Technology in Aging Health Services - support

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARSHA GREENFIELD	N/A
NANCY LIBSON	N/A
STEPHEN MAAG	N/A
BARBARA MANARD	N/A
PETER THOMAS NOTARSTEFANO	N/A
ALAYNA WALDRUM	N/A

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

S 1070/HR 1783, Elder Justice Act - support S 1577, requiring criminal background checks of nursing home employees - support, advocated for provisions allowing provisional hiring pending completion of background checks and to protect nursing homes in the event employment must be terminated due to background check results

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
MARSHA GREENFIELD	N/A
NANCY LIBSON	N/A
STEPHEN MAAG	N/A
BARBARA MANARD	N/A
PETER THOMAS NOTARSTEFANO	N/A
ALAYNA WALDRUM	N/A

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1783 (110th)

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.