1st Quarter - Report

LEADINGAGE for LEADINGAGE

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$87,982
Expense method
B: tax-exempt organisations, Internal Revenue Code section 6033(b)(8)

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

S. 1758/HR 3001, CLASS Act, to establish a public insurance program to finance long-term care - support HR 1032, grants to help family members caring for individuals with Alzheimer's Disease - support HR 2641, Nursing Home Transparency and Improvement Act - support provisions on reporting staffing expenditures and ownership transparency. Oppose increases in civil monetary penalties.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARSHA GREENFIELD —
PETER THOMAS NOTARSTEFANO —
DOUGLAS PACE New —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1758 (110th), H.R. 3001 (110th), H.R. 2641 (110th), H.R. 1032 (110th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

HR 5268/S 2586 - temporary increase in federal Medicaid match - for HR 1621, Community Choice Act, allows nursing home eligible individuals to access community-based attendant services under Medicaid - for HR 3784 - Long-Term Care Quality Improvement Act - requires separate reporting of staffing expenditures on nursing homes' Medicare cost reports - for HR 5613, to impose and extend moratoria on Medicaid regulations on targeted case management and intergovernmental transfers for

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MORGAN GABLE New —
MARSHA GREENFIELD —
PETER THOMAS NOTARSTEFANO —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3784 (110th), H.R. 5613 (110th), H.R. 1621 (110th), H.R. 5268 (110th)

Housing HOU

S. 2736, Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Act, to increase available funding for services, assist providers in preservation efforts, and make assisted living possible for low-income seniors - support HR 2895/S 2523, to establish a National Affordable Housing Trust Fund - support HR 1851/S 2684, Section 8 Voucher Reform Act - support

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NANCY LIBSON —
ALAYNA WALDRUM —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2895 (110th), S. 2736 (110th), H.R. 1851 (110th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

S.Con.Res. 70/H.Con.Res. 312, fiscal 2009 budget resolution: for full Medicare payment update for skilled nursing facilities and home health agencies, increased funding for Section 202 senior housing, Social Services Block Grants, and Older Americans Act programs. Against Medicaid cuts.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MORGAN GABLE New —
MARSHA GREENFIELD —
NANCY LIBSON —
PETER THOMAS NOTARSTEFANO —
ALAYNA WALDRUM —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S.Con.Res. 70 (110th), H.Con.Res. 312 (110th)

Science/Technology SCI

S 908, to establish a Consortium on the Impact of Technology in Aging Health Services - support

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARSHA GREENFIELD —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

S 1070/HR 1783, Elder Justice Act - support

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARSHA GREENFIELD —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1783 (110th)

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.