3rd Quarter - Report

AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION

Period 3rd Quarter 2009 Filed Oct 20, 2009 Signed by Eugene Cassel, Special Counsel and Director, Division of Advocacy

Official filing
Firm
AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION
Client
AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION
Income
—
Expenses
$120,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009 S. 391, Healthy Americans Act S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHELLE DIRST —
CLARE KOLLER —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —
JASON PRAY New —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: S. 1099 (111th), S. 391 (111th), S. 1679 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th)

Economics/Economic Development ECN

S. 1110, H.R. 2718, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Reform Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHELLE DIRST —
CLARE KOLLER —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —
JASON PRAY —
MATTHEW STURM —

Contacted: SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: H.R. 2718 (111th), S. 1110 (111th)

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

H.R. 1092, No Discrimination in Health Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1558, Preexisting Condition Patient Protection Act of 2009 S. 391, Healthy Americans Act S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHELLE DIRST —
CLARE KOLLER —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —
JASON PRAY New —

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: S. 1679 (111th), H.R. 1092 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th), H.R. 1558 (111th), S. 391 (111th)

Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS

H.R. 211/S. 211, Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CLARE KOLLER —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: S. 211 (111th), H.R. 211 (111th)

Unemployment UNM

S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009 S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act H.R. 3200, America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHELLE DIRST —
CLARE KOLLER —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —
JASON PRAY New —

Contacted: Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 1679 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th), S. 1099 (111th)

Alcohol and Drug Abuse ALC

H.R. 1011, Community Mental Health Services Improvement Act H.R. 211/S. 211, Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2009 Opioid Drugs in Maintenance and Detoxification Treatment of Opiate Addiction; Buprenorphine and Buprenorphine Combination; Approved Opioid Treatment Medications Use; Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CLARE KOLLER —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —
JENNIFER SALZBERG TASSLER New —

Contacted: SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: H.R. 1011 (111th), H.R. 211 (111th), S. 211 (111th)

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 20/S. 324, Melanie Blocker Stokes Mom's Opportunity to Access Health, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression Act H.R. 193, AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2009 H.R. 468/S. 245, Retooling the Health Care Workforce for an Aging America Act of 2009 H.R. 619, to repeal the exclusion from medical assistance under the Medicaid program of items and services for patients in an institution for mental diseases H.R. 676, United States National Health Care Act or the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act H.R.1011, Community Mental Health Services Improvement Act H.R. 1708/S. 700, Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2009 H.R. 15, National Health Insurance Act H.R. 194, MediKids Health Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 211/S. 211, Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2009 H.R. 1086, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2009 (medical malpractice reform) H.R. 1468, Medical Justice Act of 2009 (medical malpractice reform) S. 45, Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2009 or the MCAP Act (medical malpractice reform) H.R. 1092, No Discrimination in Health Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1558, Preexisting Condition Patient Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 914, Physician Workforce Enhancement Act of 2009 H.R. 1457, Geriatrics Loan Forgiveness Act of 2009 H.R. 1932, S. 999 Child Health Care Crisis Relief Act of 2009 S. 264, E-Centives Act of 2009 H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 H.R. 3014 Small Business Health Information Technology Financing Act of 2009 H.R. 2537, Mental Health in Schools Act of 2009 H.R. 3090, Health Equality and Accountability Act of 2009 S. 1136, Mental Illness Chronic Care Improvement Act S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009 S. 391, Healthy Americans Act S. 1110, H.R. 2718, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Reform Act of 2009 S. 1136, Mental Illness Chronic Care Improvement Act of 2009 S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act H.R. 3191, Positive Aging Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LIZBET M BOROUGHS —
MICHELLE DIRST —
CLARE KOLLER —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —
JASON PRAY —
MATTHEW STURM —
JENNIFER SALZBERG TASSLER —

Contacted: SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 211 (111th), S. 391 (111th), S. 999 (111th), H.R. 1092 (111th), H.R. 2718 (111th), H.R. 20 (111th), H.R. 676 (111th), S. 245 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th), S. 45 (111th), H.R. 3090 (111th), S. 324 (111th), H.R. 1558 (111th), H.R. 193 (111th), H.R. 1011 (111th), H.R. 1932 (111th), S. 1110 (111th), H.R. 1086 (111th), H.R. 1708 (111th), H.R. 468 (111th), H.R. 2537 (111th), H.R. 211 (111th), S. 1679 (111th), H.R. 1468 (111th), H.R. 194 (111th), H.R. 914 (111th), S. 264 (111th), S. 1099 (111th), H.R. 3191 (111th), H.R. 15 (111th), S. 700 (111th), H.R. 1457 (111th), S. 1136 (111th), H.R. 3014 (111th), H.R. 619 (111th)

Retirement RET

H.R. 448, Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2009 H.R. 468/S. 245, Retooling the Health Care Workforce for an Aging America Act of 2009 H.R. 1693/S. 671, Seniors Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2009 (MFTs and MHCs under Medicare) S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009 S. 391, Healthy Americans Act S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act H.R. 3191, Positive Aging Act of 2009 H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHELLE DIRST —
CLARE KOLLER —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —
JASON PRAY New —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: H.R. 448 (111th), S. 671 (111th), H.R. 3191 (111th), S. 391 (111th), S. 1679 (111th), S. 1099 (111th), H.R. 1693 (111th), S. 245 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th), H.R. 468 (111th)

Veterans VET

H.R. 667, Heroes at Home Act of 2009 H.R. 952, COMBAT PTSD Act H.R. 1211, Women Veterans Health Improvement Act H.R. 1535, Improving Diagnosis of PTSD H.R. 1701, PTSD/TBI Guaranteed Review for Heroes Act S. 711, H.R. 2058 Post-Deployment Health Assessment Act H.R. 1308, Veterans Mental Health Screening and Assessment Act S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009 H.R. 3082, S. 423 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations FY 2010 S. 728, Veterans Benefits Enhancement Act of 2009 S. 252, Veterans Health Care Authorization Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LIZBET M BOROUGHS —
MICHELLE DIRST —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —
JASON PRAY —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: S. 1099 (111th), S. 711 (111th), H.R. 1211 (111th), H.R. 2058 (111th), H.R. 1308 (111th), H.R. 1701 (111th), H.R. 3082 (111th), H.R. 952 (111th), H.R. 667 (111th), H.R. 1535 (111th), S. 252 (111th), S. 423 (111th), S. 728 (111th)

Small Business SMB

S. 93, Small Business Empowerment Act H.R. 850/H.R. 859, Small Business Cooperative for Healthcare Options to Improve Coverage for Employees (CHOICE) Act of 2009 H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 H.R. 3014 Small Business Health Information Technology Financing Act of 2009 S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009 S. 391, Healthy Americans Act S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHELLE DIRST —
CLARE KOLLER —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —
JASON PRAY New —
MATTHEW STURM —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: S. 1099 (111th), S. 93 (111th), H.R. 850 (111th), S. 1679 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th), H.R. 859 (111th), S. 391 (111th), H.R. 3014 (111th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

H.R. 193, AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2009 H.R. 468/S. 245, Retooling the Health Care Workforce for an Aging America Act of 2009 H.R. 619, to repeal the exclusion from medical assistance under the Medicaid program of items and services for patients in an institution for mental diseases H.R. 676, United States National Health Care Act or the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act H.R. 1693/S. 671, Seniors Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2009 (MFTs and MHCs under Medicare) H.R. 1708/S. 700, Ending the Medicare Disability Waiting Period Act of 2009 H.R. 194, MediKids Health Insurance Act of 2009 S. 264, E-Centives Act of 2009 H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009 S. 391, Healthy Americans Act S. 1110, H.R. 2718, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Reform Act of 2009 S. 1136, Mental Illness Chronic Care Improvement Act of 2009 S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act H.R. 3191, Positive Aging Act of 2009 Medicare Program: Proposed Changes to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and CY 2010 Payment Rates; Proposed Changes to the Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System and CY 2010 Payment Rates; Proposed Rule (Vol. 74, No. 137), July 20, 2009 Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2010; Proposed Rule; 74 Federal Register 33,520 (July 13, 2009)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHELLE DIRST —
CLARE KOLLER —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —
JASON PRAY —
MATTHEW STURM —
JENNIFER SALZBERG TASSLER —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 671 (111th), S. 1110 (111th), H.R. 2718 (111th), H.R. 468 (111th), H.R. 676 (111th), H.R. 3191 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th), H.R. 619 (111th), S. 391 (111th), S. 264 (111th), H.R. 193 (111th), S. 245 (111th), S. 700 (111th), S. 1679 (111th), H.R. 1693 (111th), S. 1099 (111th), H.R. 194 (111th), H.R. 1708 (111th), S. 1136 (111th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

S. 264, E-Centives Act of 2009 S. 1033, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 Draft Labor, Health and Human Services and Related Institutions FY 2010 H.R. 3082, S. 423, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs FY 2010 H.R. 2997 Department of Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA Appropriations FY 2010 H.R. 3326, Department of Defense Appropriations FY2010 H.R. 1016, Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009 H.R. 2918, Legislative Branch Appropriations Act FY2010 (CR)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LIZBET M BOROUGHS —
MICHELLE DIRST —
CLARE KOLLER —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —
JASON PRAY —
MATTHEW STURM —

Contacted: Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: H.R. 3082 (111th), H.R. 3326 (111th), H.R. 1016 (111th), S. 423 (111th), S. 264 (111th), H.R. 2997 (111th), S. 1033 (111th), H.R. 2918 (111th)

Family issues/Abortion/Adoption FAM

H.R. 20/S. 324, Melanie Blocker Stokes Mom's Opportunity to Access Health, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression Act H.R. 1350, Post-Abortion Depression Research and Care Act of 2009 H.R. 194, MediKids Health Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 211/S. 211, Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LIZBET M BOROUGHS —
MICHELLE DIRST —
CLARE KOLLER —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —
MATTHEW STURM —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Bills named: H.R. 1350 (111th), H.R. 194 (111th), H.R. 211 (111th), S. 211 (111th), H.R. 20 (111th), S. 324 (111th)

Insurance INS

H.R. 193, AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2009 H.R. 676, United States National Health Care Act or the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act S. 93, Small Business Empowerment Act H.R. 850/H.R. 859, Small Business Cooperative for Healthcare Options to Improve Coverage for Employees (CHOICE) Act of 2009 H.R. 15, National Health Insurance Act H.R. 194, MediKids Health Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1086, Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2009 (medical malpractice reform) H.R. 1468, Medical Justice Act of 2009 (medical malpractice reform) S. 45, Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2009 or the MCAP Act (medical malpractice reform) H.R. 1092, No Discrimination in Health Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1558, Preexisting Condition Patient Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009 S. 391, Healthy Americans Act S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHELLE DIRST —
CLARE KOLLER —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —
JASON PRAY —
MATTHEW STURM —

Contacted: Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: H.R. 859 (111th), H.R. 676 (111th), H.R. 1086 (111th), S. 1679 (111th), S. 93 (111th), S. 391 (111th), H.R. 193 (111th), S. 45 (111th), H.R. 15 (111th), H.R. 1092 (111th), H.R. 1468 (111th), S. 1099 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th), H.R. 850 (111th), H.R. 194 (111th), H.R. 1558 (111th)

Consumer Issues/Safety/Products CSP

H.R. 211/S. 211, Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2009 H.R. 1092, No Discrimination in Health Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1558, Preexisting Condition Patient Protection Act of 2009 S. 264, E-Centives Act of 2009 H.R. 1011, Community Mental Health Services Improvement Act of 2009 S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009 S. 391, Healthy Americans Act S. 1110, H.R. 2718, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Reform Act of 2009 S. 1136, Mental Illness Chronic Care Improvement Act of 2009 S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHELLE DIRST —
CLARE KOLLER —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —
JASON PRAY —
MATTHEW STURM —
JENNIFER SALZBERG TASSLER —

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: S. 1136 (111th), S. 264 (111th), S. 1679 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th), H.R. 211 (111th), H.R. 2718 (111th), S. 1099 (111th), H.R. 1558 (111th), S. 211 (111th), H.R. 1092 (111th), S. 1110 (111th), S. 391 (111th), H.R. 1011 (111th)

Government Issues GOV

H.R. 1011, Community Mental Health Services Improvement Act of 2009 H.R. 1457, Geriatrics Loan Forgiveness Act of 2009 H.R. 1932, S. 999 Child Health Care Crisis Relief Act of 2009 S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009 S. 391, Healthy Americans Act S. 1110, H.R. 2718, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Reform Act of 2009 S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LIZBET M BOROUGHS —
MICHELLE DIRST —
CLARE KOLLER —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —
JASON PRAY —
MATTHEW STURM —
JENNIFER SALZBERG TASSLER —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1457 (111th), S. 1110 (111th), S. 1099 (111th), H.R. 1011 (111th), H.R. 1932 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th), S. 999 (111th), S. 391 (111th), S. 1679 (111th), H.R. 2718 (111th)

Education EDU

H.R. 468/S. 245, Retooling the Health Care Workforce for an Aging America Act of 2009 H.R. 914, Physician Workforce Enhancement Act of 2009 S. 391, Healthy Americans Act S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHELLE DIRST —
CLARE KOLLER —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —
JASON PRAY —

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE; Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: H.R. 914 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th), H.R. 468 (111th), S. 245 (111th), S. 391 (111th), S. 1679 (111th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

S. 93, Small Business Empowerment Act H.R. 850/H.R. 859, Small Business Cooperative for Healthcare Options to Improve Coverage for Employees (CHOICE) Act of 2009 H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009 S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009 S. 391, Healthy Americans Act S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHELLE DIRST —
CLARE KOLLER —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —
JASON PRAY New —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1099 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th), H.R. 859 (111th), S. 1679 (111th), S. 93 (111th), H.R. 850 (111th), S. 391 (111th)

Computer Industry CPI

S. 444, National Health Information Technology and Privacy Advancement Act of 2009 S. 264, E-Centives Act of 2009 H.R. 1011, Community Mental Health Services Improvement Act of 2009 S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009 S. 391, Healthy Americans Act S. 1110, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Reform Act of 2009 S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHELLE DIRST —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —
JASON PRAY —
MATTHEW STURM —
JENNIFER SALZBERG TASSLER —

Contacted: Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 1011 (111th), S. 444 (111th), S. 1679 (111th), S. 1110 (111th), S. 264 (111th), S. 391 (111th), S. 1099 (111th)

Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs MED

H.R. 20/S. 324, Melanie Blocker Stokes Mom's Opportunity to Access Health, Education, Research, and Support for Postpartum Depression Act H.R. 468/S. 245, Retooling the Health Care Workforce for an Aging America Act of 2009 H.R. 1350, Post-Abortion Depression Research and Care Act of 2009 H.R. 1092, No Discrimination in Health Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1558, Preexisting Condition Patient Protection Act of 2009 H.R. 914, Physician Workforce Enhancement Act of 2009 H.R. 1932, S. 999 Child Health Care Crisis Relief Act S. 391, Healthy Americans Act S. 1110, H.R. 2718, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Reform Act of 2009 S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LIZBET M BOROUGHS —
MICHELLE DIRST —
CLARE KOLLER —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —
JASON PRAY —

Contacted: SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Bills named: S. 391 (111th), H.R. 1932 (111th), H.R. 1092 (111th), H.R. 1558 (111th), S. 245 (111th), H.R. 2718 (111th), H.R. 468 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th), S. 1110 (111th), S. 999 (111th), H.R. 20 (111th), H.R. 914 (111th), H.R. 1350 (111th), S. 324 (111th), S. 1679 (111th)

Science/Technology SCI

H.R.1011, Community Mental Health Services Improvement Act H.R. 1092, No Discrimination in Health Insurance Act of 2009 H.R. 1558, Preexisting Condition Patient Protection Act of 2009 S. 444, National Health Information Technology and Privacy Advancement Act of 2009 S. 264, E-Centives Act of 2009 H.R. 3014 Small Business Health Information Technology Financing Act of 2009 S. 1099, Independent Health Record Trust Act of 2009 S. 391, Healthy Americans Act S. 1110, H.R. 2718, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) Reform Act of 2009 S. 1679, Affordable Health Choices Act H.R. 3200, Americas Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHELLE DIRST —
CLARE KOLLER —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —
JASON PRAY —
MATTHEW STURM —
JENNIFER SALZBERG TASSLER —

Contacted: SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)

Bills named: S. 391 (111th), H.R. 1558 (111th), S. 1099 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th), S. 264 (111th), H.R. 1092 (111th), H.R. 1011 (111th), S. 1110 (111th), H.R. 3014 (111th), S. 1679 (111th), S. 444 (111th), H.R. 2718 (111th)

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

H.R. 448, Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2009 H.R. 211/S. 211, Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2009 S. 714, National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2009 S. 678, Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 2009 S. 714, National Criminal Justice Commission Act of 2009 H.R. 2289, Juvenile Justice Accountability and Improvement Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
LIZBET M BOROUGHS —
CLARE KOLLER —
NICHOLAS MEYERS —
JASON PRAY —
MATTHEW STURM —

Contacted: Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: H.R. 448 (111th), S. 714 (111th), H.R. 211 (111th), H.R. 2289 (111th), S. 211 (111th), S. 678 (111th)

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