3rd Quarter - Report

PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA for PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$62,546
Expense method
B: tax-exempt organisations, Internal Revenue Code section 6033(b)(8)

What was lobbied

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

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

The Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act Medicaid Block Grants Proposed Reductions in Medicaid Spending Commission on Long Term Care

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
C LEE PAGE —
SUSAN PROKOP —

Contacted: SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Housing HOU

The Veterans Homebuyer Accessibility Act The HOME Act The Inclusive Home Design Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
C LEE PAGE —
SUSAN PROKOP —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)

Government Issues GOV

H.Res. 393 H.R. 1391/ S. 1904, the Social Security 2100 Act S. 731, the Social Security Expansion Act H.R. 1811/ S. 960, the Protecting and Preserving Social Security Act H.R. 3150, the One Social Security Act Social Security Disability Insurance trust fund depletion

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CARL BLAKE —
SUSAN PROKOP —

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: S. 1904 (114th), H.Res. 393 (114th), S. 960 (114th), H.R. 1391 (114th), H.R. 3150 (114th), S. 731 (114th), H.R. 1811 (114th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

H.R. 1189/ S. 620, the Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUSAN PROKOP —

Contacted: SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)

Bills named: S. 620 (114th), H.R. 1189 (114th)

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

H.R. 384/ H.R. 3279, the Open Book on Equal Access to Justice Act H.R. 3217, the Refueling Assistance Act Executive Order - Presidential Commission on Election Administration Americans with Disabilities Act (P.L. 101-226), Compliance The Voting Rights Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
C LEE PAGE —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)

Bills named: H.R. 3217 (114th), H.R. 3279 (114th), H.R. 384 (114th)

Transportation TRA

The Surface Transportation Authorization Act Discussions about Amtrak ADA Compliance Proposed reform to the Air Carrier Access Act Air Carrier Access Act Compliance

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
C LEE PAGE —

Contacted: Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

The Charitable Automobile Red-Tape Simplification (CARS) Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CARL BLAKE —
BLAKE ORTNER —

Contacted: Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Unemployment UNM

Implementation of P.L. 113-128, the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Permanent Extension of the Work Opportunity Tax Credit The Rehab Act Reauthorization The Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act Reauthorization of Work Incentives Planning and Assistance Federal Employment of People with Disabilities

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SUSAN PROKOP —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 1018, the Patient Access to Disposable Medical Technology Act of 2015 H.R. 1516, the Ensuring Access to Quality Complex Rehabilitation Technology Act H.R. 2646, the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act The Community Choice Act Implementation of P.L. 111-148, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act HHS Appropriations: Lifespan Respite funding

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CARL BLAKE —
C LEE PAGE —
SUSAN PROKOP —

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1018 (114th), H.R. 1516 (114th), H.R. 2646 (114th)

Veterans VET

H.R. 216, the Department of Veterans Affairs Budget Planning Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 218, the CHAMPVA Childrens Protection Act of 2015 H.R. 271, the Creating Options for Veterans Expedited Recovery Act H.R. 272, the Medal of Honor Priority Care Act H.R. 303, the Retired Pay Restoration Act H.R. 353, the Veterans Access to Hearing Health Act of 2015 H.R. 356, the Wounded Warrior Employment Improvement Act H.R. 359, the Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act H.R. 421, the Classified Veterans Access to Care Act H.R. 423, the Newborn Care Improvement Act H.R. 627, to expand the VAs definition of homeless to match the definition used by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) since 1987 H.R. 675, the Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2015 H.R. 677, the American Heroes COLA Act of 2015 H.R. 732, the Veterans Access to Speedy Review Act H.R. 1067, the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims Reform Act H.R. 1302, the VA Appeals Backlog Relief Act H.R. 1331, the Quicker Veterans Benefits Delivery Act of 2015 H.R. 1338, the Dignified Interment of Our Veterans Act of 2015 H.R. 1356, the Women Veterans Access to Quality Care Act of 2015 H.R. 1369, the Veterans Access to Extended Care Act of 2015 H.R. 1379 H.R. 1380 H.R. 1384, the Honor Americas Guard-Reserve Retirees Act H.R. 1414, the Pay As You Rate Act H.R. 1569 H.R. 1575 H.R. 1607, the Ruth Moore Act of 2015 H.R. 1688 H.R. 1735, the National Defense Authorization Act H.R. 1769/ S. 901, the Toxic Exposure Research Act H.R. 1862, the Veterans Credit Protection Act H.R. 1994/ S. 1082, the VA Accountability Act of 2015 H.R. 2001, the Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act H.R. 2214, the Disabled Veterans Access to Medical Exams Improvement Act H.R. 2275, the Jobs for Veterans Act of 2015 H.R. 2464, the Demanding Accountability for Veterans Act of 2015 H.R. 2605, the Veterans Fiduciary Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 2691, the Veterans Survivors Claims Processing Automation Act of 2015 H.R. 2706, the Veterans National Remembrance Act H.R. 2914, the Build a Better VA Act H.R. 2915, the Female Veteran Suicide Prevention Act H.R. 3106, the Construction Reform Act Draft legislation to clarify the role of podiatrists in the Department of Veterans Affairs Draft legislation to provide assisted reproductive technology (ART) to certain disabled veterans S. 469, the Women Veterans and Families Health Services Act of 2015 S. 657, the Caregivers Expansion and Improvement Act of 2015 S. 207, the Veterans Access to Community Care Act S. 290, the Increasing the Department of Veterans Affairs Accountability to Veterans Act S. 297, the Frontlines to Lifelines Act S. 425, the Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Programs Reauthorization Act of 2015 S. 471, the Women Veterans Access to Quality Care Act S. 563, the Physician Ambassadors Helping Veterans Act S. 564, the Veterans Hearing Aid Access and Assistance Act S. 684, the Homeless Veterans Prevention Act S. 1085 "Military and Veteran Caregiver Services Improvement Act of 2015 S. 1117, the Ensuring Veteran Safety Through Accountability Act of 2015 S. 1450, the Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Medical Staffing Recruitment and Retention Act S. 1451, the Veterans Survivors Claims Processing Automation Act S. 1460, the Fry Scholarship Enhancement Act of 2015 S. 1641, the Jason Simcakoski Memorial Opioid Safety Act S. 1693 S. 1856 S. 1938, the Career Ready Student Veterans Act The Biological Implant Tracking and Veteran Safety Act Implementation of P.L. 113-146, the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CARL BLAKE —
RICHARD DALEY —
SARAH SOPHIA DEAN —
BLAKE ORTNER —
SUSAN PROKOP —

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: H.R. 272 (114th), H.R. 1769 (114th), H.R. 732 (114th), H.R. 1414 (114th), S. 563 (114th), S. 1938 (114th), H.R. 1688 (114th), H.R. 2691 (114th), H.R. 2001 (114th), S. 425 (114th), H.R. 627 (114th), H.R. 1569 (114th), H.R. 2915 (114th), H.R. 2914 (114th), S. 684 (114th), H.R. 1331 (114th), S. 297 (114th), H.R. 1862 (114th), H.R. 271 (114th), H.R. 423 (114th), H.R. 1994 (114th), H.R. 1607 (114th), S. 469 (114th), H.R. 218 (114th), H.R. 303 (114th), S. 207 (114th), H.R. 1338 (114th), H.R. 2275 (114th), S. 1641 (114th), S. 290 (114th), S. 1085 (114th), H.R. 3106 (114th), S. 657 (114th), S. 1460 (114th), H.R. 1384 (114th), H.R. 1369 (114th), S. 564 (114th), S. 1693 (114th), H.R. 356 (114th), H.R. 2706 (114th), S. 471 (114th), H.R. 675 (114th), H.R. 1067 (114th), H.R. 1356 (114th), S. 1082 (114th), H.R. 2214 (114th), H.R. 2605 (114th), H.R. 677 (114th), H.R. 1379 (114th), S. 1451 (114th), H.R. 1302 (114th), H.R. 1575 (114th), S. 901 (114th), H.R. 359 (114th), H.R. 2464 (114th), S. 1856 (114th), S. 1117 (114th), H.R. 421 (114th), H.R. 1735 (114th), S. 1450 (114th), H.R. 353 (114th), H.R. 216 (114th), H.R. 1380 (114th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 719, Making Continuing Appropriations for FY 2016 H.R. 2029, the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act for FY 2016 H.R. 2577, the Department of Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for FY 2016 Funding for the Social Security Administration

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CARL BLAKE —
RICHARD DALEY —
SARAH SOPHIA DEAN —
BLAKE ORTNER —
C LEE PAGE —
SUSAN PROKOP —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: H.R. 719 (114th), H.R. 2029 (114th), H.R. 2577 (114th)

Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs MED

S. 800, the Enhancing the Stature and Visibility of Medical Rehabilitation Research at the National Institutes of Health Department of Veterans Affairs, Medical Research Issues National Institutes of Health, Medical Research Issues

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CARL BLAKE —
RICHARD DALEY —
SARAH SOPHIA DEAN —
BLAKE ORTNER —
C LEE PAGE —

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: S. 800 (114th)

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