Lobbying Relationship

Client

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

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Lobbying firm

CAPITOL DECISIONS, INC.

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  • Public Law 110-343, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, Regulations implementation; and Mental health and addiction parity Health care reform, Mental health and addiction parity Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, Implementation of addiction treatment issues Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Implementation of addiction treatment issues Public Law 114-255, 21st Century Cures Act Public Law 115-271, SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act S.Res.670, A resolution recognizing the tenth anniversary of the enactment of the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008
  • Public Law 110-343, Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, Regulations implementation; and Mental health and addiction parity Health care reform, Mental health and addiction parity Public Law 111-152, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, Implementation of addiction treatment issues Public Law 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Implementation of addiction treatment issues Public Law 114-255, 21st Century Cures Act S.Res.670, A resolution recognizing the tenth anniversary of the enactment of the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008

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General Issues: Alcohol & Drug Abuse, Health Issues, Budget/Appropriations

Spending: about $620,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2007: House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),, Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP),, Natl Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism (NIAA), Treasury - Dept of, Y Y ONDCP NIAAA NIDA SAMHSA, CSAT, CSAP

Bills mentioned

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

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

S.2680: Mental Health Reform Act of 2016

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

H.R.4276: Behavioral Health Coverage Transparency Act of 2015

Sponsor: Joseph P. Kennedy III (D-Mass.)

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

Sponsor: Tim Murphy (R-Pa.)

S.3040: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Roy Blunt (R-Mo.)

S.1945: Mental Health Reform Act of 2015

Sponsor: Bill Cassidy (R-La.)

S.524: Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016

Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.)

H.R.953: Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2015

Sponsor: F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.)

S.1392: Safer Prescribing of Controlled Substances Act

Sponsor: Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

S.2839: Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2014

Sponsor: Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.)

H.R.3717: Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2013

Sponsor: Tim Murphy (R-Pa.)

H.R.4574: Strengthening Mental Health in Our Communities Act of 2014

Sponsor: Ron Barber (D-Ariz.)

H.R.4899: Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010

Sponsor: David R. Obey (D-Wis.)

H.R.3200: America's Affordable Health Choices Act of 2009

Sponsor: John D. Dingell (D-Mich.)

S.1679: Affordable Health Choices Act

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

H.R.3590: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Sponsor: Charles B. Rangel (D-N.Y.)

H.R.3293: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: David R. Obey (D-Wis.)

H.R.3326: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010

Sponsor: John P. Murtha (D-Pa.)

H.R.3288: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010

Sponsor: John W. Olver (D-Mass.)

S.77: Children's Mental Health Parity Act

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

H.R.2: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009

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

S.588: Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2007

Sponsor: Bill Nelson (D-Fla.)

H.R.1424: A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and...

Sponsor: Patrick J. Kennedy (D-R.I.)

H.R.6983: Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction...

Sponsor: Patrick J. Kennedy (D-R.I.)

S.3335: Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008

Sponsor: Max Baucus (D-Mont.)

H.R.6409: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the credit for...

Sponsor: Betty McCollum (D-Minn.)

S.3230: Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and...

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

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

Sponsor: Greg Walden (R-Ore.)

S.2680: Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

S.RES.670: A resolution recognizing the tenth anniversary of the enactment of the...

Sponsor: Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.)

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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?
Carol A. McDaid n/a
Holly Merbaum Strain n/a
Holly Merbaum n/a
Holly Merbaum Strain (FormerMerbaum) n/a
Holly Merbaum Strain (Formerly Merbaum) n/a
Gwen O'Brien n/a

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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