3rd Quarter - Report — MS. HEATHER SACHS for NATIONAL DOWN SYNDROME CONGRESS (2020)

Firm

MS. HEATHER SACHS

Client

NATIONAL DOWN SYNDROME CONGRESS

Income

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Expenses

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No amount is shown when the filer reports less than $5,000 for the period, which the form does not ask them to state.

What was lobbied

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

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

Elimination of Section 14(c) of Fair Labor Standards Act which provides for people with disabilities to be paid sub minimum wage and support legislation which promotes competitive integrated employment for people with disabilities. Improvement and expansion of the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act. Enforcement of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Preserve and improve the Affordable Care Act and protection of pre-existing conditions.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
HEATHER SACHS	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Education, Dept of; SENATE

Education EDU

Improvements to, funding and accountability enforcement for Every Student Succeeds Act, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Higher Education Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
HEATHER SACHS	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Education, Dept of; SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Reauthorization of Money Follows the Person program; increased Medicaid funding; pushed back against Medicaid block grants and work requirements, Support expansion of Long Term Services & Supports, Home and Community-based Settings; COVID relief funding

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
HEATHER SACHS	—

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL)

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.