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Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Analyzing the Duration of Remote Monitoring Services Act of 2021 (H.R.4347) CONNECT for Health Act of 2021 (H.R.2903 / S.1512) Increasing Access to Quality Cardiac Rehabilitation Care Act of 2021 (S.1986) Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2021 (S.97 / H.R. 502) SOS: Sustaining Outpatient Services Act (H.R.3348) Medicaid Waivers National Coverage Determination for Self-Measured Blood Pressure Telehealth Extension Act of 2021 (H.R. 6202) The Telehealth Modernization Act (S.368) 2023 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters

Contacted: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Reserve System; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); White House Office; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Education, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Bills named: H.R. 2903 (117th), H.R. 6202 (117th), H.R. 3348 (117th), S. 1986 (117th), S. 97 (117th), H.R. 502 (117th), H.R. 4347 (117th), S. 368 (117th), S. 1512 (117th)

Government Issues GOV

Legacy IRA Act (S. 243) Securing a Strong Retirement Act of 2021, provisions related to the Legacy IRA Act (H.R. 2954) Universal Giving Pandemic Response and Recovery Act (S. 618/HR 1704) WORK NOW Act (S. 740) To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a one-time election for a qualified charitable distribution to a split-interest entity and to inflation adjust the limits for qualified charitable distributions (H.R. 2909)

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Education, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Reserve System; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Interior, Dept of (DOI); White House Office; SENATE; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Treasury, Dept of

Bills named: H.R. 2909 (117th), S. 243 (117th), H.R. 2954 (117th), S. 740 (117th), S. 618 (117th), H.R. 1704 (117th)

Education EDU

Implementation of: P.L.114-95, Every Student Succeeds Act

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Treasury, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); White House Office; SENATE; Education, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Federal Reserve System; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

Health Issues HCR

ARC Act of 2021 (H.R.2631) Build Back Better Act (H.R.5376) Credit for Caring Act (S.1670 / H.R. 3321) Easy Enrollment in Health Care Act (S.3001) Ensuring Coverage in Public Health Emergencies Act of 2021 (H.R. 526) Improving Social Determinants of Health Act (H.R. 379/S4440) Medical Nutrition Equity Act (S. 2013/H.R. 3783) The Protecting Americans with Pre-Existing Conditions Act of 2021 (S.779) Public Health Infrastructure Saves Lives Act (S. 674) Public Health Funding Prevents Pandemics Act (S. 571) Requirements related to No Surprises Act, Parts I & II interim final rules Safe Step Act of 2021 (H.R. 2163) To Fund Prevention and Public Health Fund (H.R. 1583) Immunization Infrastructure Modernization Act (H.R. 550) A bill to provide for the publication by the Secretary of Health and Human Services of physical activity recommendations for Americans (H.R. 2094/S. 1301)

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Reserve System; Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Education, Dept of; White House Office; SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: S. 3001 (117th), H.R. 5376 (117th), S. 1670 (117th), H.R. 2163 (117th), S. 571 (117th), S. 1301 (117th), H.R. 3321 (117th), H.R. 550 (117th), H.R. 2094 (117th), S. 2013 (117th), S. 674 (117th), H.R. 379 (117th), H.R. 3783 (117th), H.R. 526 (117th), H.R. 2631 (117th), S. 779 (117th), H.R. 1583 (117th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Climate Change Health Protection and Promotion Act (H.R. 3271/S. 1702)

Contacted: Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Federal Reserve System; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Treasury, Dept of; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)

Bills named: H.R. 3271 (117th), S. 1702 (117th)

Science/Technology SCI

A bill to amend the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to strengthen protections relating to the online collection, use, and disclosure of personal information of children and minors, and for other purposes (no bill number)

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Education, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Treasury, Dept of; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Federal Reserve System; White House Office

Agriculture AGR

Closing the Meal Gap (S. 2192) Early Childhood Nutrition Improvement Act (no bill number) The Emergency Child and Adult Nutrition Assistance Act (H.R. 5309) Fresh Produce Procurement Reform Act (H.R. 4904) GIVE MILK Act (H.R. 818) School Foods Modernization Act (S. 876) The Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act (H.R. 1861) Universal School Meals Program Act (S. 1530/H.R. 3115) WIC Act of 2021 (S.853) WIC for Kids Act (no bill number) Voluntary sodium reduction goals: Target Mean and Upper Bound Concentrations for Sodium in Commercially Processed, Packaged, and Prepared Foods The Reducing Obesity in Youth Act (H.R. 5413) White House Conference on Food, Nutrition, Hunger, and Health Act (H.R. 5724) Implementation of: Child Nutrition Programs: Standards for Milk, Whole Grains, and Sodium (RIN 0584-AE81) H.R. 2011, to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to increase the age of eligibility for children to receive benefits under the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children, and for other purposes.

Contacted: Interior, Dept of (DOI); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); White House Office; Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Treasury, Dept of; Education, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Reserve System

Bills named: S. 853 (117th), H.R. 1861 (117th), H.R. 818 (117th), H.R. 5413 (117th), H.R. 2011 (117th), S. 1530 (117th), H.R. 5724 (117th), S. 2192 (117th), H.R. 4904 (117th), S. 876 (117th), H.R. 3115 (117th), H.R. 5309 (117th)

Transportation TRA

Complete Streets Act (S. 425/H.R. 1289) INVEST in America Act (H.R.3684): active transportation Transit to Trails Act (S. 1461/H.R. 2924) Transportation Alternatives Enhancements Act (S. 614/H.R. 463) Safe Routes to All Schools Act (S. 695) Safe Routes to School Expansion Act (H.R. 386) SAFE Streets Act (H.R. 508) The Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act (S. 1931 and S. 1953): active transportation

Contacted: Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); White House Office; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Treasury, Dept of; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Reserve System; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Education, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: S. 1931 (117th), H.R. 508 (117th), S. 425 (117th), S. 695 (117th), H.R. 1289 (117th), S. 614 (117th), H.R. 2924 (117th), H.R. 386 (117th), H.R. 3684 (117th), H.R. 463 (117th), S. 1953 (117th), S. 1461 (117th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (no bill number) American Rescue Plan Act (H.R. 1319): access to care, nutrition security, public health infrastructure. Build Back Better Act (H.R. 5376): access to care, nutrition security, medical research, public health infrastructure, tobacco tax, maternal health, paid family and medical leave. The Cardiovascular Advances in Research and Opportunities Legacy Act - the CAROL Act (H.R. 1193/ S. 1133) The PHIT Act (S. 844/H.R. 1679) FY 2022 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations (H.R. 4502): NIH, CDC, AHRQ funding and report language; Department of Ed Title IV funding FY 2022 Agriculture-FDA Appropriations (H.R. 4356/S. 2599): USDA nutrition report language, FDA funding and tobacco report language FY 2022 Military Construction-VA Appropriations (H.R. 4355): VA medical and prosthetic research funding FY 2022 State and foreign Operations Appropriations (H.R. 4373): global health

Contacted: Education, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Federal Reserve System; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)

Bills named: S. 1133 (117th), H.R. 1679 (117th), H.R. 4502 (117th), S. 2599 (117th), H.R. 4373 (117th), S. 844 (117th), H.R. 4356 (117th), H.R. 4355 (117th), H.R. 1319 (117th), H.R. 1193 (117th), H.R. 5376 (117th)

Environment/Superfund ENV

The Parks, Jobs, and Equity Act (H.R. 1678) Outdoors for All Act (S. 2887/H.R. 5413)

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Treasury, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Federal Reserve System; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); White House Office; SENATE; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Interior, Dept of (DOI); Education, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5413 (117th), H.R. 1678 (117th), S. 2887 (117th)

Tobacco TOB

FDA action to remove menthol cigarettes from the market FDA action to remove flavored cigars from the market FDA regulation of synthetic nicotine FDA review of Premarket Tobacco Product Applications FDA oversight of flavored tobacco products Quit Because of COVID-19 Act (HR 2125/S. 2622) Resources to Prevent Youth Vaping Act (S. 2445/HR 4629) Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021 (H.R. 2786/S. 1314) To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking on the premises of any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes (H.R. 3883/S. 2043)

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Education, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); White House Office; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Reserve System; Interior, Dept of (DOI); Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA); Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Bills named: H.R. 2786 (117th), S. 2445 (117th), H.R. 4629 (117th), S. 1314 (117th), H.R. 3883 (117th), S. 2043 (117th), H.R. 2125 (117th), S. 2622 (117th)