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What was lobbied
4 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Retirement RET
Support S. 1562, to reauthorize the Older Americans Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| PETER THOMAS NOTARSTEFANO | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Advocating for preservation of the income tax deduction for charitable contributions for taxpayers at all income levels. Advocating for preservation of present tax incentives for investment in tax-exempt bonds and for the low-income housing tax credit. Advocating for preservation of tax-exempt status for not-for-profit organizations providing long-term services and supports.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BARBARA GAY | — |
| MARSHA GREENFIELD | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Advocating against more reimbursement cuts for long-term services and supports providers. Support H.R. 1179/S. 569, to solve the Medicare observation days problem by counting all time spent in a hospital bed toward the 3-day stay requirement for Medicare coverage of post-acute care.Advocating for removal of annual caps on Medicare coverage of outpatient therapy or for permanent extension of the therapy caps exceptions process. Advocating for reintroduction of Medicare Adult Day Services Act, H.R. 6476 in the 112th Congress. The bill would authorize Medicare coverage of adult day services provided in a certified adult day services center. Support H.R. 2504/S. 1332, the Home Health Care Planning Improvement Act. The bill would allow Medicare coverage of home health services provided by a nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, certified nurse-midwife or physician assistant under a physician's supervision.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| MARSHA GREENFIELD | — |
| PETER THOMAS NOTARSTEFANO | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Advocated for fair and balanced fiscal 2014 budget that does not impose a disproportionate burden of deficit reduction on programs serving seniors. H.R. 2610/S. 1243 - 2014 THUD Appropriations - advocated for $420 million for Section 202 housing for low-income seniors, including funding for new construction and to demonstrate housing with supportive services.H.R. 2775 - advocated for passage of legislation to continue appropriations for fiscal 2014, end the government shutdown and raise the debt ceiling.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| BARBARA GAY | — |
| MARSHA GREENFIELD | — |
| NANCY LIBSON | — |
| PETER THOMAS NOTARSTEFANO | — |
| ALAYNA WALDRUM | — |
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.