Lobbying Relationship

Client

Lymphedema Advocacy Group

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Lobbying firm

The D Major Group

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  • Engaged with policymakers regarding Medicare Part B coverage for compression garments in the treatment of Lymphedema, and in addition, sought agency clarification regarding coverage for beneficiaries enrolled under Medicare Advantage plans.

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

Spending: about $294,500 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2015: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

Bills mentioned

S.497: Lymphedema Treatment Act

Sponsor: Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.)

H.R.930: Lymphedema Treatment Act

Sponsor: Dave Reichert (R-Wash.)

S.2372: Requiring Reporting of Online Terrorist Activity Act

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.1608: Lymphedema Treatment Act

Sponsor: Dave Reichert (R-Wash.)

H.R.34: 21st Century Cures Act

Sponsor: Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.)

S.870: Creating High-Quality Results and Outcomes Necessary to Improve Chronic...

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

H.R.1892: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018

Sponsor: John B. Larson (D-Conn.)

H.R.1625: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018

Sponsor: Edward Royce (R-Calif.)

H.R.6157: Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and...

Sponsor: Kay Granger (R-Texas)

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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?
Diane Major Health Policy Analyst for Senate Republican Policy Committee Health Policy Analyst for Sen. Repub. Policy Com't.
Brenda Reese Conference Coordinator for House Republican Conference

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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Registration

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

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