AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES for AMERICAN NETWORK OF COMMUNITY OPTIONS AND RESOURCES
What was lobbied
3 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Preserving Medicaid funding in H.R. 1 budget reconciliation bill, support for the HCBS Relief Act (S.2076/H.R. 4028) providing a 10 percentage point FMAP increase for Home and Community-Based Services, support for the HEADS UP Act (H.R. 3409) designating individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities as a Medically Underserved Population. Support for the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Buy-in Act (H.R. 1598) remove the age limit for Medicaid buy-in programs, allowing working adults with disabilities who are 65 and older to also purchase Medicaid coverage.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELISE HELGESEN AGUILAR | — |
| NOAH GABRIEL BLOCK | — |
| LYDIA DAWSON | — |
Government Issues GOV
Supported legislative efforts urging OMB to create a standard occupational classification for direct support professionals. Worked with House Appropriations Subcommittee Financial Services and General Government staff to include language urging OMB to create a standard occupational classification for direct support professionals.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELISE HELGESEN AGUILAR | — |
| NOAH GABRIEL BLOCK | — |
| LYDIA DAWSON | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Signed letters in support of funding for disability programs in FY2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriation.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ELISE HELGESEN AGUILAR | — |
| NOAH GABRIEL BLOCK | — |
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.