ALLIANCE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES for ALLIANCE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Support increased funding for Medicaid, Head Start, CDBG and youth employment as part of economic recovery package (H.R. 7110, S. 3604).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| HELEN EISNER | — |
| REBECCA FARLEY New | — |
| PATRICK LESTER | — |
| NADIA MARQUEZ New | — |
| VARINA WINDER | — |
Education EDU
Support increased funding for and improvements in after school programming within the No Child Left Behind Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| HELEN EISNER | — |
| PATRICK LESTER | — |
Welfare WEL
Support legislation reforming the child welfare system (H.R. 5466, H.R 6307). Support legislation providing financial assistance to relatives of foster children who become their legal guardians (H.R. 2188, S. 661, S. 3038). Support legislation expanding the Hershey Amendment to single houseparents in nonprofit organizations (S. 371).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PATRICK LESTER | — |
| VARINA WINDER | — |
Alcohol and Drug Abuse ALC
Establishing parity for mental health and substance abuse treatment compared to other medical conditions covered by group health insurance plans (S. 558, H.R. 1424). Mental Health in Schools Act (H.R. 3430, S. 1332). Reathorization of SAMHSA (no bill number).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PATRICK LESTER | — |
Health Issues HCR
Support legislation establishing mental health and substance abuse treatment compared to other medical conditions covered by group health insurance plans (S. 558, S. 1337, H.R. 1424). Support legislation healting implementation of Bush administration Medicaid regulations (H.R. 5613). Support increased funding for Medicaid as part of economic recovery package (H.R. 7110, S. 3604).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PATRICK LESTER | — |
| AMANDA SEBBA New | — |
| VARINA WINDER | — |
Insurance INS
Support legislation establishing parity for mental health and substance abouse treatment compared to other medical conditions covered by group health insurance plans (S. 558, S. 1337, H.R. 1424).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PATRICK LESTER | — |
| VARINA WINDER | — |
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.