Lobbying Relationship

Client

University Hospitals Health System Inc.

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Lobbying firm

The D Major Group

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  • Work on telehealth flexibility issues concerning the Public Health Emergency. Also work on legislative matters pertaining to across-the-board spending cuts including, S. 748, the Medicare Sequester Relief Act; and HR 1868.
  • Work on increased funding for the Provider Relief Fund program as proposed under HR 1319, the American Rescue Plan of 2021.

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General Issues: Medicare/Medicaid, Disaster Planning/Emergencies, Health Issues, Budget/Appropriations, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Spending: about $550,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2013: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), U.S. Senate,, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills mentioned

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

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

H.R.34: 21st Century Cures Act

Sponsor: Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.)

H.R.2028: Further Continuing and Security Assistance Appropriations Act, 2017

Sponsor: Mike Simpson (R-Idaho)

H.R.5273: Helping Hospitals Improve Patient Care Act of 2016

Sponsor: Pat Tiberi (R-Ohio)

H.R.2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

H.R.2: Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

H.R.6: 21st Century Cures Act

Sponsor: Fred Upton (R-Mich.)

H.R.83: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2015

Sponsor: Donna M.C. Christensen (D-Virgin Islands)

H.R.2397: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2014

Sponsor: C. W. Bill Young (R-Fla.)

H.R.4302: Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014

Sponsor: Joe Pitts (R-Pa.)

H.R.3547: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2014

Sponsor: Lamar Smith (R-Texas)

H.R.2810: SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

H.J.RES.59: Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2014

Sponsor: Harold Rogers (R-Ky.)

S.1827: KIDS Act of 2017

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

H.R.3921: HEALTHY KIDS Act

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

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

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

H.R.1: An Act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to titles II and V of the...

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

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.)

S.2680: Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

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

Sponsor: Greg Walden (R-Ore.)

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

Sponsor: Kay Granger (R-Texas)

H.R.1318: Preventing Maternal Deaths Act of 2018

Sponsor: Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-Wash.)

H.R.6378: Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act of 2018

Sponsor: Susan Brooks (R-Ind.)

H.R.2328: Reauthorizing and Extending America’s Community Health Act

Sponsor: Tom O'Halleran (D-Ariz.)

S.1895: Lower Health Care Costs Act

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

H.R.3630: No Surprises Act

Sponsor: Frank Pallone (D-N.J.)

H.R.2740: Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign...

Sponsor: Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.)

H.R.1865: Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020

Sponsor: Bill Pascrell Jr. (D-N.J.)

S.3548: CARES Act

Sponsor: Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.)

H.R.6074: Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.6201: Families First Coronavirus Response Act

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.8337: Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act

Sponsor: Nita M. Lowey (D-N.Y.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

S.748: Medicare Sequester Relief Act

Sponsor: Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.)

H.R.1868: To prevent across-the-board direct spending cuts, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

H.R.1319: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

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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 Mrs. Health Policy Analyst for Sen. Repub. Policy Com. Health Leg. Assistant for Sen. Craig Thomas Professional Staff Member for Com on Gov't Operations Health Leg. Assistant for Rep. Craig Thomas
Diane Major Health Policy Analyst for Senate Republican Policy Committee Health Policy Analyst for Senate Republican Policy Com't Health Policy Analyst for Sen. Repub. Policy Com. Health Leg. Assistant for Sen. Craig Thomas Professional Staff Member for Com. on Gov't Ops Health Leg. Assistant for Rep. Craig Thomas Health Policy Analyst for Sen. Repub. Policy Com't.
Brenda Reese Conference Coordinator for House Republican Conference Conference Coordinator for House Repub. Conf. Assistant to Assistant Sec. of Gov't Affairs DOT Scheduler for Rep. Mickey Edwards Conference Coordinator for House Republican Conf.

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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