3rd Quarter - Report

ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC for AIR METHODS CORPORATION

Period 3rd Quarter 2022 Filed Oct 19, 2022 Signed by Christine R. Mistr

Official filing
Firm
ELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC
Client
AIR METHODS CORPORATION
Income
$50,000
Expenses
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What was lobbied

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

Aviation/Airlines/Airports AVI

Airline deregulation issues relating to air medical providers. COVID-19 relief for the aviation industry; Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act (P.L. 116-123); American Rescue Plan (H.R. 1319 - P.L 117-2). Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Public Law 116-260). Implementation of Infrastructure Investments and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58). Issues related to Helicopter Safety. Issues related to Air Tour management plans.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT WILLIAM CHAMBERLIN Chief Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Senior Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Assistant Counsel, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committtee.
SAMUEL WHITEHORN Deputy SD/GC, US Senate Commerce Committee; Acting SD, US Senate Commerce Committee; Sr. Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1319 (117th)

Health Issues HCR

Airline deregulation issues relating to air medical providers. Implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act (P.L. 116-123); American Rescue Plan (H.R. 1319 - P.L 117-2). Implementation of surprise billing measures within the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (Public Law 116-260). Issues related to air ambulance services. Issues related to Medicare reimbursements. Issues related to insurance and memberships.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT WILLIAM CHAMBERLIN Chief Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Senior Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Assistant Counsel, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committtee.
SAMUEL WHITEHORN Deputy SD/GC, US Senate Commerce Committee; Acting SD, US Senate Commerce Committee; Sr. Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1319 (117th)

Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS

Issues relating to the Federal Emergency Management Agency. H.R 5781, the National Wildland Fire Risk Reduction Program Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT WILLIAM CHAMBERLIN Chief Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Senior Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Assistant Counsel, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
SAMUEL WHITEHORN Deputy SD/GC, US Senate Commerce Committee; Acting SD, US Senate Commerce Committee; Sr. Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5781 (117th)

Veterans VET

Issues related to the Department of Veterans Affairs. Issues related to reimbursement rates. Issues related to veterans health.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ROBERT WILLIAM CHAMBERLIN Chief Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Senior Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee; Assistant Counsel, House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee.
SAMUEL WHITEHORN Deputy SD/GC, US Senate Commerce Committee; Acting SD, US Senate Commerce Committee; Sr. Counsel, US Senate Commerce Committee.

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.