Mid-Year Report — NATIONAL COUNCIL ON INDEPENDENT LIVING for NATIONAL COUNCIL ON INDEPENDENT LIVING (2007)

Firm

NATIONAL COUNCIL ON INDEPENDENT LIVING

Client

NATIONAL COUNCIL ON INDEPENDENT LIVING

Income

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Expenses

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No amount is shown when the filer reports less than $5,000 for the period, which the form does not ask them to state.

What was lobbied

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

Housing HOU

Section Eight Voucher Reform Act; Housing Trust Fund; Inclusive Design Act; universal design; accessible temporeary housing for Katrina and other evacuees.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DEBORAH COTTER	POLICY ANALYST
DANIEL DAVIS	—
JOHN LANCASTER	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
ELIZABETH LEEF	HEALTH POLICY ANALYST

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Natl Council on Disability; Administration on Aging; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Social Security Administration (SSA); SENATE; Education, Dept of; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Education EDU

Rehabilitation Act; Independent Living Program; Individuals with Disabilities Education Act; No Child Left Behind.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DEBORAH COTTER	POLICY ANALYST
DANIEL DAVIS	—
JOHN LANCASTER	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
ELIZABETH LEEF	HEALTH POLICY ANALYST

Contacted: Social Security Administration (SSA); Education, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Administration on Aging; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Natl Council on Disability; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

Workforce Investment Act; Rehabilitation Act; Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Employment Act; Social Security reform; employment and return-to-work efforts.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DEBORAH COTTER	POLICY ANALYST
DANIEL DAVIS	—
JOHN LANCASTER	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
ELIZABETH LEEF	HEALTH POLICY ANALYST

Contacted: Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Administration on Aging; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Education, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Social Security Administration (SSA); SENATE; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Natl Council on Disability; Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Civil Rights/Civil Liberties CIV

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Restoration Act; Local Law Enforcement and Hate Crimes Prevention Act; Voting Rights; Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act; Election Reform; and Mental Health Parity.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DEBORAH COTTER	POLICY ANALYST
DANIEL DAVIS	—
JOHN LANCASTER	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
ELIZABETH LEEF	HEALTH POLICY ANALYST

Contacted: Administration on Aging; SENATE; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Social Security Administration (SSA); Education, Dept of; Natl Council on Disability; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)

Disaster Planning/Emergencies DIS

Inclusion of people with disabilities in emergency preparedness and disaster response planning; physical and programatically accessible shelters, temprary housing and relief services.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DEBORAH COTTER	POLICY ANALYST
DANIEL DAVIS	—
JOHN LANCASTER	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
ELIZABETH LEEF	HEALTH POLICY ANALYST

Contacted: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Education, Dept of; Natl Council on Disability; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Administration on Aging; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Social Security Administration (SSA); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Health Issues HCR

Promoting Wellness for People with Disabilities Act; health prevention services; Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DEBORAH COTTER	POLICY ANALYST
DANIEL DAVIS	—
JOHN LANCASTER	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
ELIZABETH LEEF	HEALTH POLICY ANALYST

Contacted: Social Security Administration (SSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Education, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Natl Council on Disability; Administration on Aging; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Community Choice Act; Medicaid; Medicare.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DEBORAH COTTER	POLICY ANALYST
DANIEL DAVIS	—
JOHN LANCASTER	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
ELIZABETH LEEF	HEALTH POLICY ANALYST

Contacted: Education, Dept of; SENATE; Natl Council on Disability; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA); Social Security Administration (SSA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Administration on Aging; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Funding for Independent Living Program; Labor-HHS-Ed programs; funding for Housing and Urban Development Programs.

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
DEBORAH COTTER	POLICY ANALYST
DANIEL DAVIS	—
JOHN LANCASTER	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
ELIZABETH LEEF	HEALTH POLICY ANALYST

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS); Social Security Administration (SSA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Administration on Aging; Natl Council on Disability; Education, Dept of; Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

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.