Year-End Report

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY for AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY

Period Year-End 2007 Filed Jan 6, 2009

Official filing
Firm
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY
Client
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY
Income
—
Expenses
$100,000

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
Year-End Report Jan 8, 2008 $100,000 Replaced
Year-End Report (this page) Jan 6, 2009 $100,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Defense DEF

S 1042, HR 1815, FY06 National Defense Authorization Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID M BERGMAN DIRECTOR OF LEGAL AND GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
BRIAN R RASMUSSEN GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER
MELISSA STAMPS GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER
LINCOLN M STANLEY GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); UNDETERMINED

Bills named: H.R. 1815 (110th)

Transportation TRA

Safe, Accountable, Flexible & Efficient Transportation Equity Act Transportation Equity Act: a Legacy for Users

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID M BERGMAN DIRECTOR OF LEGAL AND GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
BRIAN R RASMUSSEN GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER
MELISSA STAMPS GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER
LINCOLN M STANLEY GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER

Contacted: SENATE; UNDETERMINED; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Health Issues HCR

Allied Health Professionals Reinvestment Act; Child Healthcare Crisis Relief Act; Depts. of Labor, HHS, Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006; Pediatric Palliative Care Act; Keeping Families Together Act, Positive Aging Act, All provisions relating to mental health services and mental health providers in health programs, (no specific bill)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID M BERGMAN DIRECTOR OF LEGAL AND GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
BRIAN R RASMUSSEN GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER
MELISSA STAMPS GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER
LINCOLN M STANLEY GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; UNDETERMINED

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

(No specific bill) All provisions relating to deductibility of marriage and family counseling and therapy or services from marriage and family therapists.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID M BERGMAN DIRECTOR OF LEGAL AND GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
BRIAN R RASMUSSEN GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER
MELISSA STAMPS GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER
LINCOLN M STANLEY GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER

Contacted: UNDETERMINED; SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Veterans VET

Seek to amend laws relating to Department of Veterans Affairs health programs to ensure marriage and family therapists are authorized eligible mental health providers. S 1182.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID M BERGMAN DIRECTOR OF LEGAL AND GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
BRIAN R RASMUSSEN GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER
MELISSA STAMPS GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER
LINCOLN M STANLEY GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); UNDETERMINED; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Seniors Mental Health Access Improvement Act Medicare Mental Health Modernization Act Family Opportunity Act All provisions relating to Marriage and Family Therapists as mental health providers in Medicare mental health programs.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID M BERGMAN DIRECTOR OF LEGAL AND GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
BRIAN R RASMUSSEN GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER
MELISSA STAMPS GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER
LINCOLN M STANLEY GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER

Contacted: Transportation, Dept of (DOT); UNDETERMINED; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Insurance INS

Senator Paul Wellstone Mental Health Equitable Treatment Act of 2005 All provisions relating to providing full parity with respect to health insurance coverage for mental illnesses.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID M BERGMAN DIRECTOR OF LEGAL AND GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
BRIAN R RASMUSSEN GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER
MELISSA STAMPS GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER
LINCOLN M STANLEY GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER

Contacted: UNDETERMINED; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Education EDU

Elementary and Secondary Education Act All provisions relating to school mental health providers and mental health counseling.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DAVID M BERGMAN DIRECTOR OF LEGAL AND GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS
BRIAN R RASMUSSEN GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER
MELISSA STAMPS GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER
LINCOLN M STANLEY GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS MANAGER

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); UNDETERMINED; Transportation, Dept of (DOT)

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.