Lobbying Relationship

Client

American Psychiatric Association

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Lobbying firm

NVG, LLC

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  • Issues related to mental health and psychiatric care, including mental health parity.
  • Issues related to mental health and psychiatric care, including coverage under Medicare.
  • Issues related to mental health and psychiatric care, including trauma informed care; Funding for the Community Mental Health Services Block Grant.

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General Issues: Health Issues, Medicare/Medicaid, Budget/Appropriations

Spending: about $300,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2016: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate

Bills mentioned

H.R.1628: American Health Care Act of 2017

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

H.R.1877: Mental Health First Aid Act of 2016

Sponsor: Lynn Jenkins (R-Kan.)

H.R.6: 21st Century Cures Act

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

H.R.2646: Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016

Sponsor: Tim Murphy (R-Pa.)

H.R.6082: Overdose Prevention and Patient Safety Act

Sponsor: Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.)

H.R.5795: Overdose Prevention and Patient Safety Act

Sponsor: Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.)

H.R.6: SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act

Sponsor: Greg Walden (R-Ore.)

H.R.1757: Trauma-Informed Care for Children and Families Act of 2017

Sponsor: Danny K. Davis (D-Ill.)

S.774: Trauma-Informed Care for Children and Families Act of 2017

Sponsor: Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.)

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Lobbyists

Lobbyists named here were listed on a filing related to this lobbying engagement. They may not be working on it now. Occasionally, a single lobbyist whose name is spelled two different ways on filings may be represented twice here.

Lobbyist Covered positions?
Jane Loewenson Health Fellow, Sen. George Mitchell; Prof. Staff Member, Subcomm. on Children and Families of the Sen. Labor and Human Resources Committee (Sen. Chris Dodd); Sr Health Policy Advisor, Sen. Thomas Daschle
Bonnie Duffy Staff Sen Comm Aging; LA Sen Reed; Pol Adv Sen DPolC

Disclosures Filed

Once a lobbying engagement begins, the lobbyist or firm is required to file updates four times a year. Those updates sometimes change which lobbyists are involved or add new issues being discussed. When lobbyists stop working for a client, the firm is also supposed to file a report disclosing the end of the relationship.

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Source: Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives and Secretary of the Senate

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