3rd Quarter - Report

AUTISM SPEAKS for AUTISM SPEAKS

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$90,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

H.R.2353 (became P.L. 115-224), Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act, relating to reauthorizing the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006, all provisions; H.R. 5306/S.2237, Ensuring Medicaid Provides Opportunities for Widespread Equity, Resources, and Care (EMPOWER Care) Act, all provisions; H.R. 3325/S.428, Advancing Care for Exceptional (ACE) Kids Act, relating to allowing a state Medicaid program or child health plan to provide coordinated care through enhanced pediatric health homes (EPHHs) for children who have complex medical conditions, all provisions; Fiscal Year 2019 appropriations for autism and other scientific research, healthcare for people with autism, education of people with autism, safety of people with autism, and the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program autism program; A bill not yet introduced to amend portions of the National Apprenticeship Act (P.L. 89-554); A bill not yet introduced to amend portions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (P.L. 75-718); A bill not yet introduced to amend portions of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (P.L.89-10); A bill not yet introduced to amend portions of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (P.L. 114-95); A bill not yet introduced to amend the Higher Education Act (P.L. 89-329); A bill not yet introduced to reauthorize the Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education, and Support (Autism CARES) Act (P.L. 113-157), all provisions; A bill not yet introduced related to the use of restraint and seclusion in schools; A bill not yet introduced related to the healthcare of people with autism; Implementation of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (P.L. 113-128); Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment benefit under title XIX of the Social Security Act; Final Rule - CMS 2249-F - 1915(i) State Plan Home and Community-Based Services, 5-Year Period for Waivers, Provider Payment Reassignment, Setting Requirements for Community First Choice, and CMS 2296-F 1915(c) Home and Community-Based Services Waivers, all provisions; Kevin and Avontes Law of 2018 (enacted as Division Q of Public Law 115-141, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018), all provisions.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BARTHOLOMEW DEVON —
ANGELA LELLO —
STUART SPIELMAN —

Contacted: Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Institute of Mental Health (NIMH); SENATE; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)

Bills named: H.R. 3325 (115th), S. 428 (115th), H.R. 2353 (115th), S. 2237 (115th), H.R. 5306 (115th)

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.