3rd Quarter - Amendment — AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION (2013)

Firm

AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION

Client

AMERICAN COUNSELING ASSOCIATION

Income

—

Expenses

$15,200

Expense method

B: tax-exempt organisations, Internal Revenue Code section 6033(b)(8)

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
3rd Quarter - Report	Oct 21, 2013	—	Replaced
3rd Quarter - Amendment	Apr 18, 2014	$15,200	Replaced
3rd Quarter - Amendment (this page)	May 26, 2015	$15,200	Yes

What was lobbied

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

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Budget and appropriations for federal education programs.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JESSICA EAGLE	—
GUILA TODD	—

Contacted: Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Education, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE

Defense DEF

Recognition of licensed professional counselors as independent practitioners with Department of Defense Healthcare programs.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SCOTT BARSTOW	—
ARTURO ENRIQUE TERRAZAS	Legislative Assistant- U.S. Rep. Harry Teague

Contacted: Education, Dept of; SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Office of Personnel Management (OPM); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Transportation TRA

Recognition of licensed professional counselors as substance abuse professionals.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SCOTT BARSTOW	—

Contacted: Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Education, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Office of the Vice President of the United States; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Veterans VET

Recognition of licensed professional counselors as mental health service providers within the VA healthcare system.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SCOTT BARSTOW	—
ARTURO ENRIQUE TERRAZAS	Legislative Assistant- U.S. Rep. Harry Teague

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Office of the Vice President of the United States; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Medicare coverage of licensed professional counselors (S. 562)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SCOTT BARSTOW	—
ARTURO ENRIQUE TERRAZAS	Legislative Assistant- U.S. Rep. Harry Teague

Contacted: Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Office of the Vice President of the United States; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Education, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: S. 562 (113th)

Education EDU

Federal funding for School Counselors, Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Program, reauthorization of the Elementary School Education Act, career and academic development. Recognition of and support for school counselors and similar school-based services personnel.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
JESSICA EAGLE	—
GUILA TODD	—

Contacted: Office of the Vice President of the United States; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Office of Personnel Management (OPM); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Education, Dept of; SENATE

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.