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Immigration IMM

Issues relating to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Funding for the Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Grant Program via H.R.3358, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018 Issues relating to funding/appropriations for programs included in the 21st Century Cures Act (Public Law No: 114-255) Support for reauthorization of the Childrens Health Insurance Program Support for continued funding for the National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) and its Drug Free Communities (DFC) and High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) programs.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: H.R. 3358 (115th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

H.R. 4909/S2495, the Student, Teachers, and Officers Preventing School Violence Act of 2018 or the STOP School Violence Act of 2018

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); SENATE; Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Bills named: H.R. 4909 (115th)

Health Issues HCR

Issues related to implementation of the 21st Century Cures Act (Public Law No: 114-255); in general H.R. 5311/S. 2456, the CARA 2.0 Act of 2018 S.1016, the CONNECT for Health Act of 2017" S. 1850, the Protecting Jessica Grubbs Legacy Act H.R. 3545, the Overdose Prevention and Patient Safety Act Docket ID: SAMHSA-4162-20, Confidentiality of Substance Use Disorder Patient Records Issues relating to the reauthorization of the Childrens Health Insurance Program H.R. 3192, the "CHIP Mental Health Parity Act" S. 2253, the "CHIP Mental Health Parity Act" H.R. 4778/S. 2301, the Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act S. 2406, the Advancing Cutting-Edge Research Act H.R. 5102/S. 2524, the Substance use Disorder Workforce Loan Repayment Act Issues relating to market stabilization for the Affordable Care Act Issues related to opioids.

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: H.R. 3192 (115th), S. 2456 (115th), S. 1850 (115th), S. 1016 (115th), H.R. 4778 (115th), H.R. 3545 (115th), H.R. 5102 (115th), S. 2406 (115th), S. 2301 (115th), H.R. 5311 (115th), S. 2253 (115th), S. 2524 (115th)

Veterans VET

H.R. 2123, the Veterans E-Health and Telemedicine Support (VETS) Act S. 925, the VETS Act H.R. 1545, the VA Prescription Data Accountability Act H.R. 2228, the Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Act H.R. 4242, the VA Care in the Community Act S. 2184, the Veterans Community Care and Access Act S. 2174, the Veterans Crisis Line Study Act H.R.4173, the Veterans Crisis Line Study Act H.R. 918, the Veteran Urgent Access to Mental Healthcare Act H.R. 4132, the Veterans Affairs Physician Recruitment Act

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 918 (115th), H.R. 2228 (115th), S. 2184 (115th), S. 2174 (115th), S. 925 (115th), H.R. 1545 (115th), H.R. 4173 (115th), H.R. 4132 (115th), H.R. 4242 (115th), H.R. 2123 (115th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

H.R. 1173/S. 448, the "Medicare Mental Health Access Act" H.R. 849, the "Protecting Seniors Access to Medicare Act" S. 1301/H.R. 2267, the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act H.R. 2276/S. 2575, the Audiology Patient Choice Act

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Bills named: S. 1301 (115th), H.R. 849 (115th), S. 448 (115th), H.R. 2267 (115th), S. 2575 (115th), H.R. 2276 (115th), H.R. 1173 (115th)