PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA for PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA
What was lobbied
11 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Veterans VET
H.R. 216, the Department of Veterans Affairs Budget Planning Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 218, the CHAMPVA Childerns 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. 732, the Veterans Access to Speedy Review Act H.R. 800/ S. 2473, the Express Appeals 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. 1319, the Ask Veterans 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. 1414, the Pay As You Rate Act H.R. 1603, the Military Sexual Assault Victims Empowerment Act 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. 1904 The Wounded Warrior Workforce Enhancement 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. 2344, the Veterans Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Improvement Act H.R. 2464, the Demanding Accountability for Veterans Act of 2015 H.R. 2605, the Veterans Fiduciary Reform Act of 2015 H.R. 2639 Marriage and Family Therapists for Veterans Act H.R. 2691, the Veterans Survivors Claims Processing Automation Act of 2015 H.R. 2914, the Build a Better VA Act H.R. 2915, the Female Veteran Suicide Prevention Act H.R. 3016, the Veterans Employment, Education, and Healthcare Improvement Act H.R. 3106, the Construction Reform Act H.R. 3216, the Veterans Emergency Treatment Act H.R. 3234, the Failing VA Medical Center Recovery Act H.R. 3471, the Veterans Mobility Safety Act of 2015 H.R. 3549, the VA Billing Accountability Act H.R. 3975/ S. 2277, the Veterans Homebuyer Accessibility Act H.R. 4144/ S. 2251, the Seniors and Veterans Emergency Benefits Act H.R. 4150, the Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Medial Staffing Recruitment and Retention Act H.R. 4764, the Puppies Assisting Wounded Service Members (PAWS) Act H.R. 4782/ S. 3032, the Veterans Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Act H.R. 5047, the Protecting Veterans Educational Choice Act H.R. 5083, the VA Appeals Modernization Act H.R. 5091 H.R. 5129/ S. 3141, the Protection and Advocacy for Veterans Act H.R. 5162, the Vet Connect Act of 2016 H.R. 5166/ S. 3081, the WINGMAN Act H.R. 5392, the No Veterans Crisis Line Should Go Unanswered Act H.R. 5407 H.R. 5420 H.R. 5416 H.R. 5620, the VA Accountability First and Appeals Modernization Act S. 207, the Veterans Access to Community Care Act S. 425, the Veterans Homeless Programs, Caregiver Services and Other Improvements Act S. 469, the Women Veterans and Families Health Services Act of 2015 S. 471, the Women Veterans Access to Quality Care Act S. 563, the Physician Ambassadors Helping Veterans Act S. 603, the Rural Veterans Travel Enhancement Act S. 657, the Caregivers Expansion and Improvement Act of 2015 S. 684, the Homeless Veterans Prevention Act S. 717, the Community Provider Readiness Recognition Act of 2015. S. 1085 "Military and Veteran Caregiver Services Improvement Act of 2015 S. 1117, the Ensuring Veteran Safety Through Accountability Act of 2015 S. 1203, the 21st Century Veterans Benefits Delivery and Other Improvements Act 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. 1676, the Delivering Opportunities for Care and Services for Veterans Act of 2015 S. 1938, the Career Ready Student Veterans Act S. 2000, the Veterans Access to Long Term Care and Health Services Act S. 2013, the Los Angeles Homeless Veterans Leasing Act of 2015 S. 2106, the Wounded Warrior Employment Improvement Act S. 2123, the Sentencing Reform and Corrections Act S. 2134, the Grow Our Own Directive: Physician Assistant Employment and Education Act S. 2179, the Veteran CARE Act S. 2210, the Veterans Partners Efforts to Enhance Reintegration Act S. 2279, the Veterans Health Care Staffing Improvement Act S. 2291, the VA Patient Protection Act S. 2473, the Express Appeals Act S. 2487, the Female Veteran Suicide Prevention Act S. 2520, the Newborn Care Improvement Act S. 2633, the Improving Veterans Access to Care in the Community Act S. 2646, the Veterans Choice Improvement Act S. 2679, the Helping Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits Act S. 2883, the Appropriate Care for Disabled Veterans Act S. 2888, the Janey Ensminger Act of 2016 S. 2896, the Care Veterans Deserve Act S. 2919, the SOLVE Act S. 2921, the Veterans First Act S. 3035, the Maximizing Efficiency and Improving Access to Providers at the Department of Veterans Affairs Act of 2016 S. 3055, the Department of Veterans Affairs Dental Insurance Reauthorization Act of 2016 Implementation of P.L. 113-146, the Veterans Access, Choice, and Accountability Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CARL BLAKE | — |
| SARAH SOPHIA DEAN | — |
| BLAKE ORTNER | — |
| GABRIEL STULTZ | — |
Housing HOU
The Veterans Homebuyer Accessibility Act The HOME Act The Inclusive Home Design Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| C LEE PAGE | — |
Government Issues GOV
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 Draft Social Security Caregiver Legislation
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CARL BLAKE | — |
| C LEE PAGE | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
H.R. 636, the Americas Small Business Tax Relief Act The Charitable Automobile Red-Tape Simplification (CARS) Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CARL BLAKE | — |
| BLAKE ORTNER | — |
| C LEE PAGE | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
H.R. 3229 S. 2425, the Patient Access and Medicare Protection Act The Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act Medicaid Block Grants Proposed Reductions in Medicaid Spending Commission on Long Term Care
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| C LEE PAGE | — |
Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV
H.R. 241, the ADA Compliance for Customer Entry to Stores and Services (ACCESS) Act H.R. 384/ H.R. 3279, the Open Book on Equal Access to Justice Act H.R. 3217, the Refueling Assistance Act H.R. 3765/ S. 3446, the ADA Education and Reform Act H.R. 4552, the Gas Pump Access Act H.R. 4719, the Correcting Obstructions to Mediate, Prevent, and Limit Inaccessibility (COMPLI) Act S. 556, the Sportsmens Act Anti-Poverty Plan Presented by Speaker of the House Paul Ryan Reform of the Air Carrier Access Act Executive Order - Presidential Commission on Election Administration Americans with Disabilities Act (P.L. 101-226), Compliance The Voting Rights Act
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| C LEE PAGE | — |
Transportation TRA
P.L. 114-190, the FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act H.R. 4441, the Aviation Innovation, Reform and Reauthorization Act S. 2658, the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act (Disability civil rights provisions) The Surface Transportation Authorization Act Discussions about Amtrak ADA Compliance Proposed reform to the Air Carrier Access Act Air Carrier Access Act Compliance
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CARL BLAKE | — |
| C LEE PAGE | — |
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
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CARL BLAKE | — |
| C LEE PAGE | — |
Health Issues HCR
H.R. 1018/ S. 1253, the Patient Access to Disposable Medical Technology Act of 2015 H.R. 1516/ S. 1013, 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
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CARL BLAKE | — |
| C LEE PAGE | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
H.R. 5325, the Continuing Appropriations and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act for FY 2017 H.R. 5393/ S. 2837, the FY 2017 Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations Act S. 3040, the FY 2017 Labor, HHS and Education Appropriations Act H.R. 4974/ S. 2806 (H.R. 2577 as amended), the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act for FY 2017
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CARL BLAKE | — |
| SARAH SOPHIA DEAN | — |
| BLAKE ORTNER | — |
| C LEE PAGE | — |
| GABRIEL STULTZ | — |
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
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| CARL BLAKE | — |
| SARAH SOPHIA DEAN | — |
| BLAKE ORTNER | — |
| C LEE PAGE | — |
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