Lobbying Relationship

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The ERISA Industry Committee

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The ERISA Industry Committee

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  • Affordable Care Act, all provisions and related regulations, including reporting (IRC 6055 and 6056); employer mandate; wellness issues; out-of-pocket (OOP) limits, nondiscrimination, PCORI & comparative effectiveness, coverage mandates on ERISA plans, access to preventive care items and services ADA and GINA, HIPAA compliance, privacy, claims data and all payers claims databases mental health, substance use disorders, opioids mitigation tax treatment of employer-sponsored benefits and insurance patent reforms, prescription drug costs, rebates, biosimilars, Rx supply chain, medical management value-driven care in public and private coverage, patient safety Medicare Advantage, Medicare secondary payer, end stage renal disease (ESRD) retiree health, COBRA, Medicare expansion and public option health savings accounts, high deductible health plan expansion ERISA preemption, plan administration, electronic delivery transparency and accountability in the health care system caregiving, surprise medical billing, telehealth expansion, interstate provider licensing hospital billing, consolidation, anti-competitive practices, vertical integration impacts on health care, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence
  • Paid leave issues Emergency savings Single-employer defined benefit issues Retirement plan disclosures Retirement plan investment requirements, options, duties, and related issues Retirement plan contribution flexibility Retirement savings tax issues Modernizing retirement plan administration Retirement plan recordkeeping issues PBGC premiums SECURE 2.0 Act Multiemployer pensions Litigation and enforcement affecting benefit plans Proposals to change capital holding requirements for banks Retirement plan coverage

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General Issues: Health Issues, Retirement

Spending: about $9,244,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2008: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Natl Economic Council (NEC), Treasury - Dept of, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Federal Reserve System, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), White House Office, Social Security Administration (SSA), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Natl Economic Council (NEC),, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), President of the U.S., Internal Revenue Service (IRS),

Bills mentioned

H.R.173: Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2017

Sponsor: Mike Kelly (R-Pa.)

H.R.1313: Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act

Sponsor: Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.)

H.R.2579: Broader Options for Americans Act

Sponsor: Pat Tiberi (R-Ohio)

S.58: Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2017

Sponsor: Dean Heller (R-Nev.)

S.403: Health Savings Act of 2017

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

H.R.761: Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2017

Sponsor: Jim Renacci (R-Ohio)

S.270: Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2017

Sponsor: Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)

H.R.30: Save American Workers Act of 2015

Sponsor: Todd Young (R-Ind.)

H.R.879: Ax the Tax on Middle Class Americans' Health Plans Act

Sponsor: Frank Guinta (R-N.H.)

H.R.1189: Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act

Sponsor: John Kline (R-Minn.)

H.R.1624: Protecting Affordable Coverage for Employees Act

Sponsor: Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.)

H.R.2029: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

H.R.2050: Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2015

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

H.R.2066: Telehealth Enhancement Act of 2015

Sponsor: Gregg Harper (R-Miss.)

H.R.2516: VETS Act of 2015

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

H.R.2712: Commonsense Reporting and Verification Act of 2015

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

H.R.2725: 21st Century Care for Military and Veterans Act

Sponsor: Scott Peters (D-Calif.)

H.R.2911: Small Business Healthcare Relief Act

Sponsor: Charles Boustany Jr. (R-La.)

H.R.2948: Medicare Telehealth Parity Act of 2015

Sponsor: Mike Thompson (D-Calif.)

H.R.3081: TELE-MED Act of 2015

Sponsor: Devin Nunes (R-Calif.)

H.R.3112: Be Open Act

Sponsor: Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.)

H.R.3762: To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 2002 of the concurrent...

Sponsor: Tom Price (R-Ga.)

H.R.4442: CONNECT for Health Act

Sponsor: Diane Black (R-Tenn.)

H.R.4469: Health Savings Act of 2016

Sponsor: Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.)

H.R.5445: Health Care Security Act of 2016

Sponsor: Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.)

S.30: Forty Hours Is Full Time Act of 2015

Sponsor: Susan Collins (R-Maine)

S.305: American Job Protection Act

Sponsor: Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

S.620: Preserving Employee Wellness Programs Act

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

S.1099: PACE Act

Sponsor: Tim Scott (R-S.C.)

S.1697: Small Business Healthcare Relief Act

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

S.1778: TELE-MED Act of 2015

Sponsor: Mazie K. Hirono (D-Hawaii)

S.1996: Commonsense Reporting Act of 2015

Sponsor: Mark Warner (D-Va.)

S.2045: Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2015

Sponsor: Dean Heller (R-Nev.)

S.2075: American Worker Health Care Tax Relief Act of 2015

Sponsor: Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)

S.2484: CONNECT for Health Act

Sponsor: Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii)

S.2698: Preserving Consumer Health Accounts Act of 2016

Sponsor: John Thune (R-S.D.)

H.R.2656: Receiving Electronic Statements To Improve Retiree Earnings Act

Sponsor: Jared Polis (D-Colo.)

H.R.4955: Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2016

Sponsor: Jim Renacci (R-Ohio)

S.3240: Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2016

Sponsor: Michael B. Enzi (R-Wyo.)

H.R.1314: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2015

Sponsor: Pat Meehan (R-Pa.)

H.R.3038: Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015, Part II

Sponsor: Paul D. Ryan (R-Wis.)

H.R.5381: College Preparation Tax Credit Act of 2016

Sponsor: Steve Israel (D-N.Y.)

S.2855: Small Business Innovation Research and Technology Transfer Inclusive...

Sponsor: Gary Peters (D-Mich.)

H.R.3590: Sportsmen's Heritage And Recreational Enhancement Act

Sponsor: Robert E. Latta (R-Ohio)

H.R.3590: Halt Tax Increases on the Middle Class and Seniors Act

Sponsor: Martha McSally (R-Ariz.)

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

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

H.R.1470: SGR Repeal and Medicare Provider Payment Modernization Act of 2015

Sponsor: Michael C. Burgess (R-Texas)

H.R.284: Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Bidding Improvement Act of 2015

Sponsor: Pat Tiberi (R-Ohio)

H.R.1021: Protecting the Integrity of Medicare Act of 2015

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

H.R.160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015

Sponsor: Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.)

H.R.248: American Job Protection Act

Sponsor: Charles Boustany Jr. (R-La.)

H.R.596: To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health...

Sponsor: Bradley Byrne (R-Ala.)

S.2511: Improving Health Information Technology Act

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

H.R.5381: To amend the nondiscrimination provisions of the Internal Revenue Code...

Sponsor: Pat Tiberi (R-Ohio)

H.R.5021: Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2014

Sponsor: Dave Camp (R-Mich.)

S.2511: A bill to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to...

Sponsor: Tom Harkin (D-Iowa)

S.2855: Retirement Security Preservation Act of 2014

Sponsor: Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.)

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

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

S.1813: Earthquake Insurance Affordability Act of 2013

Sponsor: Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)

H.R.4050: Servicemembers Opportunity Act

Sponsor: Denny Heck (D-Wash.)

H.R.3590: Indonesian Family Refugee Protection Act

Sponsor: Carolyn B. Maloney (D-N.Y.)

H.R.4050: Retirement Plan Simplification and Enhancement Act of 2012

Sponsor: Richard E. Neal (D-Mass.)

H.R.3287: SEAL 401(k) Savings Act

Sponsor: Sam Johnson (R-Texas)

H.R.4173: Prevent Iran from Acquiring Nuclear Weapons and Stop War Through...

Sponsor: Barbara Lee (D-Calif.)

H.R.1148: Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act

Sponsor: Tim Walz (D-Minn.)

H.R.3656: Retirement Savings Security Act of 2011

Sponsor: Pete Sessions (R-Texas)

S.248: Empowering States to Innovate Act

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.844: Empowering States to Innovate Act

Sponsor: Peter Welch (D-Vt.)

S.73: State Leadership in Health Care Act

Sponsor: Bernard Sanders (ID-Vt.)

S.244: State Health Care Choice Act

Sponsor: John Barrasso (R-Wyo.)

H.R.87: Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is Act of 2009

Sponsor: John Campbell (R-Calif.)

H.R.4173: Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

H.R.5297: Small Business Jobs Act of 2010

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

H.R.6099: Automatic IRA Act of 2010

Sponsor: Richard E. Neal (D-Mass.)

S.3760: Automatic IRA Act of 2010

Sponsor: Jeff Bingaman (D-N.M.)

H.R.1424: To name the front circle drive in front of the Oscar G. Johnson...

Sponsor: Bart Stupak (D-Mich.)

H.R.3962: Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension...

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

H.R.4872: Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010

Sponsor: John M. Spratt Jr. (D-S.C.)

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

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

S.3217: Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010

Sponsor: Christopher J. Dodd (D-Conn.)

H.R.4213: Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010

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

H.R.5107: Employee Misclassification Prevention Act

Sponsor: Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.)

S.3254: Employee Misclassification Prevention Act

Sponsor: Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio)

H.R.493: Coal Ash Reclamation, Environment, and Safety Act of 2009

Sponsor: Nick J. Rahall II (D-W.Va.)

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

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

H.R.4691: Temporary Extension Act of 2010

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

H.R.4851: Continuing Extension Act of 2010

Sponsor: Sander M. Levin (D-Mich.)

S.336: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Sponsor: Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii)

H.R.2847: Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act

Sponsor: Alan B. Mollohan (D-W.Va.)

H.R.3936: Preserve Benefits and Jobs Act of 2009

Sponsor: Earl Pomeroy (D-N.D.)

H.R.4126: Retirement Fairness Act of 2009

Sponsor: Lloyd Doggett (D-Texas)

H.R.3126: Consumer Financial Protection Agency Act of 2009

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

H.R.3795: Over-the-Counter Derivatives Markets Act of 2009

Sponsor: Barney Frank (D-Mass.)

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

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

H.R.2989: 401(k) Fair Disclosure and Pension Security Act of 2009

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

H.R.2625: Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009

Sponsor: Jim McDermott (D-Wash.)

S.1153: Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009

Sponsor: Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1427: Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act

Sponsor: Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.)

S.726: Promoting Innovation and Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act

Sponsor: Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

H.R.1984: 401(k) Fair Disclosure for Retirement Security Act of 2009

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

H.R.1988: Conflicted Investment Advice Prohibition Act of 2009

Sponsor: Robert E. Andrews (D-N.J.)

S.2376: Medical Homes Act of 2007

Sponsor: Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)

S.1683: Great Lakes Short Sea Shipping Enhancement Act of 2007

Sponsor: Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

S.334: Healthy Americans Act

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.6331: Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008

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

H.R.2407: National Hurricane Research Initiative Act of 2007

Sponsor: Alcee L. Hastings (D-Fla.)

H.R.1322: Emergency Retiree Health Benefits Protection Act of 2007

Sponsor: John F. Tierney (D-Mass.)

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

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

S.2408: Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act of 2007

Sponsor: John Kerry (D-Mass.)

H.R.4296: Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act of 2007

Sponsor: Allyson Y. Schwartz (D-Pa.)

H.R.493: Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008

Sponsor: Louise M. Slaughter (D-N.Y.)

H.R.6604: Commodity Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2008

Sponsor: Collin C. Peterson (D-Minn.)

H.R.3185: 401(k) Fair Disclosure for Retirement Security Act of 2007

Sponsor: George Miller (D-Calif.)

S.1974: Pension Protection Technical Corrections Act of 2007

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

H.R.3361: Pension Protection Technical Corrections Act of 2008

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

H.R.5754: Employees' Pension Security Act of 2008

Sponsor: Peter J. Visclosky (D-Ind.)

H.R.1: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

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

H.R.7327: Worker, Retiree, and Employer Recovery Act of 2008

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

H.R.1083: To amend the Act establishing the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area...

Sponsor: Phil English (R-Pa.)

H.R.2047: Health Insurance for Life Act of 2007

Sponsor: Charlie Dent (R-Pa.)

H.R.2833: Preexisting Condition Exclusion Patient Protection Act of 2007

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

H.R.6357: PRO(TECH)T Act of 2008

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

S.1695: Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007

Sponsor: Edward M. Kennedy (D-Mass.)

S.2795: Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008

Sponsor: Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.)

H.R.6609: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for recovery...

Sponsor: Kevin Brady (R-Texas)

S.558: Mental Health Parity Act of 2007

Sponsor: Pete V. Domenici (R-N.M.)

H.R.506: Health Partnership Through Creative Federalism Act

Sponsor: Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)

H.R.5422: To extend the temporary suspension of duty on mixtures containing methyl...

Sponsor: Bob Etheridge (D-N.C.)

H.R.3596: Rightsizing Pension Premiums Act of 2017

Sponsor: Mike Kelly (R-Pa.)

H.R.5138: Bipartisan HSA Improvement Act of 2018

Sponsor: Mike Kelly (R-Pa.)

H.R.365: Primary Care Enhancement Act of 2017

Sponsor: Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.)

H.R.3798: Save American Workers Act of 2017

Sponsor: Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.)

H.R.6199: Restoring Access to Medication and Modernizing Health Savings Accounts...

Sponsor: Lynn Jenkins (R-Kan.)

H.R.761: CAMPUS HATE Crimes Act

Sponsor: Anthony Brown (D-Md.)

S.270: Paycheck Fairness Act

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

S.1428: Retirement Parity for Student Loans Act

Sponsor: Ron Wyden (D-Ore.)

H.R.1994: Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019

Sponsor: Richard E. Neal (D-Mass.)

S.972: Retirement Enhancement and Savings Act of 2019

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

S.1431: Retirement Security and Savings Act of 2019

Sponsor: Rob Portman (R-Ohio)

H.R.4035: Pension and Budget Integrity Act of 2019

Sponsor: Derek Kilmer (D-Wash.)

H.R.5981: Telehealth Expansion Act of 2021

Sponsor: Michelle Steel (R-Calif.)

H.R.5541: Primary and Virtual Care Affordability Act

Sponsor: Brad Schneider (D-Ill.)

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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?
Annette Guarisco Fildes Tax Counsel, Senate Republican Leader Bob Dole and Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott.
Adam Solander U.S. Senate, Committee on HELP Hon. Edward Kennedy, Senate HELP Comm. U.S. Senate-Committee on HELP
Rosemary Becchi IRS; Senate Finance
Edwina Rogers Office of Senator Session; NEC; White House Office of Senator Session; NEC, White House
Andrew Banducci Professional Staff Member and Workforce Policy Counsel, House Comm. on Education and the Workforce;Labor and Pensions Policy Director, Sen. HELP Comm.;Chief Policy Officer, Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp;Pensions Detailee, Sen. Finance Comm.
Melissa Bartlett Privacy Program Specialist, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Secretary, Office for Civil Rights Counsel, U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Energy and Commerce
James Gelfand n/a
Allison Wils n/a
William Hansen n/a
Gretchen Young n/a
Scott Macey n/a
Kathryn Ricard n/a
Debra Davis n/a
Mark Ugoretz n/a
Rohan Beesla n/a
Stephen M. Chittenden n/a
Joe Yoon Grundy n/a
Aliya Robinson n/a
Christina Ciconte n/a
Christina Strogis 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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