Lobbying Relationship

Client

California Dental Association

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Lobbying firm

Capitol Counsel LLC

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  • Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation demonstration for periodontal services for targeted, low-income Medicare beneficiaries. Implementation of Medicare medically necessary dental coverage and patient access issues; and monitor Medicare dental coverage issues.
  • Advocacy related to dental care for Veterans in FY 2024 MilCon/VA Appropriations Measure, and research funding on medically necessary dental coverage for seniors in FY 2024 and FY 2025 appropriations measures.

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General Issues: Medicare/Medicaid, Budget/Appropriations

Spending: about $750,000 (But it's complicated. Here's why.)

Agencies lobbied since 2018: U.S. Senate, House of Representatives, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)

Bills mentioned

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.748: CARES Act

Sponsor: Joe Courtney (D-Conn.)

H.R.6800: The Heroes Act

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

H.R.8406: The Heroes Act

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

S.4318: American Workers, Families, and Employers Assistance Act

Sponsor: Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa)

S.4320: Coronavirus Response Additional Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020

Sponsor: Richard C. Shelby (R-Ala.)

S.4322: Safely Back to School and Back to Work Act

Sponsor: Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.)

H.R.133: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021

Sponsor: Henry Cuellar (D-Texas)

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

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

S.97: Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2021

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

H.R.502: Medicare Dental Benefit Act of 2021

Sponsor: Nanette Barragán (D-Calif.)

H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Sponsor: John Yarmuth (D-Ky.)

S.3799: PREVENT Pandemics Act

Sponsor: Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

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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?
Sara Franko U.S. House of Representatives, Office of Rep. Ted Strickland (D-OH), Legislative Director & Washington Office Administrative Assistant. Legislative Director/Admin. Asst., Rep. Ted Strickland (D-OH); Admin. Asst., Rep. Gerald Kleczka; Legislative Director/Legislative Asst., Rep. Dennis Eckart.
Luke Hatzis LD & LA, Cong. Peter Roskam; Republican Clerk, House Rules Committee; Legislative Aide, House Republican Conference; Floor Assistant, Speaker J. Dennis Hastert.
Caitlin Shannon Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. Devin Nunes.
Caitlin Canter Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. Devin Nunes; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Devin Nunes; Legislative Aide, Rep. Devin Nunes; Staff Assistant, Rep. Devin Nunes; Intern, Rep. Devin Nunes.
Jeffrey Carroll Staff Director House Energy and Commerce Committee; Chief of Staff, Rep. Frank Pallone; Legislative Director, Rep. Frank Pallone; Legislative Assistant, Rep. Frank Pallone.
Ethan Pittleman Legislative Aide, Rep. Kurt Schrader.
Nick Bouknight Deputy Chief of Staff, Rep. Kevin McCarthy; Deputy Chief of Staff/ Communications Dir., Rep. Kevin McCarthy; Press Sec., Rep. Kevin McCarthy; Press Sec., Rep. Bill Thomas; Deputy Press Sec., Ways and Means Cmte.; Press Asst., Ways and Means Cmte.
Joseph Eannello Legislative Dir., Rep. Kevin Yoder; Sr. Legislative Assist., Rep. Yoder; Legislative Asst., Rep. Yoder; Legislative Corresp., Rep. Yoder; Legislative Asst., Rep. Jerry Weller; Legislative Corresp., Rep. Jerry Weller; Staff Asst., Rep. Jerry Weller.
Denise Henry Morrisey n/a
Stacey Aman n/a
Stacie Aman 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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