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Government Issues GOV

Regulations from the Executable in Need of Scrutiny Act (H.R.427/S.226)

Contacted: White House Office; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); SENATE; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Education, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Bills named: H.R. 427 (114th), S. 226 (114th)

Agriculture AGR

2015 Child Nutrition Reauthorization 2015 Dietary Guidelines for Americans Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act(P.L.11-296)-Implementation Local School Wellness Policy Proposed Rule(RIN-0584-AE25) School Food Modernization Act (S.540) Summer Meals Act(H.R.613) SWEET Act (H.R.1687) Salad Bars in Schools Act (H.R.2627) Healthy School Meals Flexibility Act (H.R.2508/S.1146) Bringing Awareness and knowledge to Exempt Schools Against Legislative Encrochmont Act (H.R.88) Reducing Federal Mandates on School Lunch Act (H.R.1504) Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act (H.R.2017)

Contacted: Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Education, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); White House Office

Bills named: S. 1146 (114th), H.R. 2017 (114th), H.R. 1687 (114th), S. 540 (114th), H.R. 2508 (114th), H.R. 613 (114th), H.R. 1504 (114th), H.R. 88 (114th), H.R. 2627 (114th)

Transportation TRA

MAP-21 Implementation(P.L.112-141) MAP-21 Reauthorization (S.2322) Transportation Alternatives Program Improvement Act Safe Streets Act (H.R.2071) Bicycle and Pedestrial Infrastructure Improvement Act (H.R.199)

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); White House Office; Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Education, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Bills named: S. 2322 (114th), H.R. 199 (114th), H.R. 2071 (114th)

Health Issues HCR

ACA Implementation-comments to HHS/CMS on 2016 Issuer Letter & Summary of Benefits and Coverage Proposed Rule American Heart Month Resolution(S.Res.90) Comments to NIH on Clinical Trial Data Transparency Community Prevention Grants Enhancing the Stature and Visibility of Medical Rehabilitation Research at NIH Act(H.R.1631/S.800) Expanding Nutrition's Role in Curricular and Healthcare (ENRICH)Act FDA Drug Trials Snapshots Comments FDA LDT Oversight FTC Food Marketing to Children Indian Health Service Health Professions Tax Fairness Act (H.R.1842/S.536) Menu Labeling (ACA Section 4205) No Child Left Inside Act(H.R.822/S.492) Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act(P.L.111-148;P.L.111-152)-Implementation Physical Activity Recommendations for Americans (H.R.1499/S.1793) Prevention and Public Health Fund (ACA Section 4002) 21st Century Cures Act (H.R.6) Pediatric Stroke Resolution (H.Res.239/S.Res.156) Stroke Awareness Month Resolution (H.Res.256) Chronic Care Reform Innovation for Healthier Americans Care Planning Act of 2015 Personal Health Investment Today Act (PHIT) (H.R.1218) Community Parks Revitalization Act (H.R.201) Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act Public Lands Service Corps Act (H.R.2167/S.1160) Protect Seniors Access to Medicare Act (H.R.1190)

Contacted: SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); White House Office; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Education, Dept of

Bills named: S. 1793 (114th), S.Res. 90 (114th), H.R. 1218 (114th), H.R. 6 (114th), H.R. 201 (114th), S.Res. 156 (114th), H.Res. 239 (114th), S. 1160 (114th), H.R. 1499 (114th), S. 492 (114th), H.R. 1631 (114th), H.R. 2167 (114th), H.R. 1842 (114th), H.R. 822 (114th), H.R. 1190 (114th), S. 536 (114th), H.Res. 256 (114th), S. 800 (114th)

Postal POS

21st Century Postal Service Act(S.1789) DATA Act(H.R.2146)

Contacted: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); White House Office; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Education, Dept of; Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Bills named: S. 1789 (114th), H.R. 2146 (114th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act(H.R.2) Medicare Access to Rehabilitation Services Act(H.R.775/S.539) Medicare Cardiac Rehab Supervision Bill(S.488) Medication Therapy Management Legislation Stage 3 of the Electronic Health Record Incentive Program (CMS-3310-P) Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System for Acute Care and Long Term Care Hospitals and Fiscal Year 2016 Rates (CMS-1632-P) Furthering Access to Stroke Telemedicine Act (S.1465/H.R.2799) Meaningful Use Stage 1 and Stage 2 Modifications Advance Care Planning Codes

Contacted: SENATE; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Labor, Dept of (DOL); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); White House Office; Education, Dept of; Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Bills named: H.R. 775 (114th), H.R. 2799 (114th), S. 539 (114th), S. 1465 (114th), S. 488 (114th), H.R. 2 (114th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Accelerating Biomedical Research Act(S.318/ H.R.744) American Cures Act (S.289) American Tax Payer Relief Act (H.R.8) "fiscal cliff bill"-Medicare/Medicaid Therapy Caps Budget-Provisions Relating to Medicaid and Medicare FY2016 Agriculture Appropriations (S.1800) FY2016 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations-provisions relating to CDC,HRSA,AHRQ and NIH 2016 Labor HHS - Education Appropriations Research for All Act(H.R.4879) S.2115 American Cures Act H.R.6, 21st Century Cures Act Senate Budget Resolution (S.Con.Res.11)

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); White House Office; Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); SENATE; Education, Dept of; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: H.R. 4879 (114th), H.R. 6 (114th), S. 2115 (114th), S.Con.Res. 11 (114th), S. 318 (114th), S. 1800 (114th), S. 289 (114th), H.R. 744 (114th), H.R. 8 (114th)

Tobacco TOB

Child Nicotine Poisoning Prevention Act(H.R.1375/S.142) Implementation of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act(P.L.111-31) POTUS Tax Proposal Proposed Rule to Deem Tobacco Products Subject to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FDA-2014-N-0189) Protecting Children from Electronic Cigarette Advertising Act(H.R.478/S.430) Support for SmokeFree Government Subsidized Housing Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2015(H.R.662/S.441) Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act (H.R.1749) Stop Tobacco Sales to Youth Act of 2015 (H.R.3042) Strong Lungs, Strong Lives Act (S.1313) FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act (H.R.2058) Minimum Age Purchase of Tobacco Products

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); SENATE; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); White House Office; Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Education, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB)

Bills named: H.R. 1749 (114th), H.R. 1375 (114th), H.R. 3042 (114th), S. 1313 (114th), H.R. 662 (114th), H.R. 478 (114th), H.R. 2058 (114th), S. 441 (114th), S. 430 (114th), S. 142 (114th)

Education EDU

Every Child Achieves Act (S.1177) Fitness Integrated with Teaching Fit Kids(H.R.2013/S.1075) Placement of AEDS in Schools The Student Success Act(H.R.5) Promoting Health as Youth Skills in Classrooms and Life (Physical) Act (S.418) Afterschool for American's Children Act (H.R.1042) Healthy Kids Outdoors Act (H.R.2014/S.1078)

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Treasury, Dept of; Labor, Dept of (DOL); White House Office; Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Education, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Bills named: H.R. 5 (114th), S. 418 (114th), S. 1078 (114th), H.R. 2013 (114th), H.R. 2014 (114th), S. 1177 (114th), S. 1075 (114th), H.R. 1042 (114th)

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

Clean Air Act Implementation EPA Proposed Clean Power Plan EPA Proposed National Ambient Air Quality Standards Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Education, Dept of; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Treasury, Dept of; Agriculture, Dept of (USDA); White House Office; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Transportation, Dept of (DOT); SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Internal Revenue Service (IRS); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ)