EASTERSEALS, INC for EASTERSEALS, INC.

Education EDU

PL 108-446: Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004; PL 107-110: No Child Left Behind Act; PL 110-134: Improving Head Start Act of 2007; HR 3747: Workforce Investment Act of 2007; HR 3043/S 1710: FY2008 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations.

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Education, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); White House Office; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Council on Disability; General Services Administration (GSA)

Bills named: H.R. 3043 (110th), H.R. 3747 (110th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

41 U.S.C. 46-48c: AbilityOne Program (Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act); HR 3747: Workforce Investment Act of 2007; PL 109-365: Older Americans Act amendments of 2006; PL 105-220: Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

Contacted: Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Council on Disability; General Services Administration (GSA); White House Office; Education, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 3747 (110th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

HR 1495: Water Resources Development Act of 2007

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Natl Council on Disability; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); General Services Administration (GSA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Education, Dept of; U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS); White House Office; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 1495 (110th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H. Con. Res. 99/S. Con. Res. 21: Budget Resolution; HR 3161/S 1859: FY2008 Agriculture Appropriations; HR 3043/S 1710: FY2008 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations; HR 3074/S 1789: FY2008 Transportation/HUD Appropriations.

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; General Services Administration (GSA); White House Office; Natl Council on Disability; U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS); Education, Dept of; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3074 (110th), H.R. 3161 (110th), S.Con.Res. 21 (110th), H.R. 3043 (110th), H.Con.Res. 99 (110th)

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

PL 101-336: Americans with Disabilities Act; PL 107-110: No Child Left Behind Act; HR 3195/S 1881: Americans with Disabilities Restoration Act of 2007; PL 107-252: Help America Vote Act of 2002; PL 108-446: Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvment Act; HR 811: Amending the Help America Vote Act of 2002; HR 1592/S 1105 Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007; HR 2831/S 1843: Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2007.

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); General Services Administration (GSA); SENATE; Education, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Natl Council on Disability

Bills named: H.R. 811 (110th), H.R. 2831 (110th), H.R. 1592 (110th), H.R. 3195 (110th)

Agriculture AGR

HR 3161/S 1859: FY2008 Agriculture Appropriations (reseach and education programs); HR 2418: Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007; S 2302: The Food & Energy Security Act of 2007.

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Council on Disability; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Education, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS); White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 3161 (110th), H.R. 2418 (110th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Regulation and Accountablity of Nonprofits; PL 109-280: Pension Protection Act; HR 1419/S 819: IRA Rollover for the Public Good Act of 2007.

Contacted: Natl Council on Disability; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); General Services Administration (GSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; White House Office; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Bills named: H.R. 1419 (110th)

Telecommunications TEC

Section 255 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996; Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); General Services Administration (GSA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Natl Council on Disability; Education, Dept of; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

H 976/S 1893: State Children's Health Insurance Program; HR 3963: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007; Medicare and Medicaid reform; Medicare competitive bidding; PL 108-173: Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003; HR 1017/S. 578 Protecting Children's Health in Schools Act; Federal Medical Assistance Percentage legislation; HR 1333/S. 647: Medicare Patient Access to Physical Therapists Act of 2005;

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Natl Council on Disability; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); General Services Administration (GSA); Education, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 1333 (110th), S. 647 (110th), H.R. 3963 (110th), S. 578 (110th), H.R. 1017 (110th)

Health Issues HCR

HR 3248/S 1283: Managed Care Reform/Patients' rights legislation; HR 3248/S 1283: Lifespan Respite Care Act of 2005; HR 4281: Small Business Health Fairness Act; HR 976/S 1893: State Children's Health Insurance Program; HR 3963: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007; S 558: Mental Health Parity Legislation; HR 1424: Paul Wellstone Mental Health & Addiction Equality Act of 2007; PL 109-365: Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Education, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Labor, Dept of (DOL); U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS); Natl Council on Disability; Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); White House Office; General Services Administration (GSA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC)

Bills named: H.R. 976 (110th), H.R. 1424 (110th), H.R. 3963 (110th), H.R. 3248 (110th), H.R. 4281 (110th)

Veterans VET

S 1606: Dignified Treatment of Wounded Warriors Act of 2007; S 1349: Military and Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Act of 2007; S 1233: Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Act of 2007; HR 2199: Traumatic Brian Injury Health Enhancement and Long-term Support Act of 2007; HR 2239: Early Access to Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Benefits Act of 2007; HR 2874: Veterans Healthcare Improvement Act of 2007.

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Natl Council on Disability; Defense, Dept of (DOD); U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); White House Office; SENATE; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); General Services Administration (GSA); Education, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 2199 (110th), H.R. 2239 (110th), H.R. 2874 (110th)

Insurance INS

Patients' Rights Legislation; HR 748/S 450: Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act; PL 108-173: Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003; S 558: Mental Health Parity legislation; HR 1424: Paul Wellstone Mental Health & Addiction Equality Act of 2007; HR 1893/S 1893: State Children's Health Insurance Program; HR 3963: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007; HR 1017/S 578: Protecting Children's Health in Schools Act

Contacted: Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; Education, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; General Services Administration (GSA); Natl Council on Disability; Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1017 (110th), H.R. 748 (110th), H.R. 3963 (110th), H.R. 1893 (110th), H.R. 1424 (110th)

Science/Technology SCI

PL 108-364: The Assistive Technology Act.

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Federal Communications Commission (FCC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); SENATE; U.S. Architectural & Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (ACCESS); Natl Council on Disability; General Services Administration (GSA); Defense, Dept of (DOD); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office