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AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY

Lobbying for AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY

 Filing 2nd Quarter - Report
2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026 · Minnesota · House · Senate · $460,000.00 expenses · posted Jul 17, 2026

Official filing document

 Bills named in this filing 14
  • HR 4206
    CONNECT for Health Act of 2025
  • S 1261
    CONNECT for Health Act of 2025
  • HR 6160
    Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act
  • HR 3514
    Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
  • S 1816
    Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
  • HR 4731
    Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025
  • S 2439
    Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2025
  • HR 1585
    Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act
  • S 709
    Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act
  • HR 2028
    To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Department of Education, Higher Education for fiscal year 2024.
  • S 942
    REDI Act
  • HR 5509
    Safe Step Act
  • S 2903
    Safe Step Act
  • HR 7961
    H–1Bs for Physicians and the Healthcare Workforce Act
 Lobbying activity 5
Medicare/Medicaid

CONNECT for Health Act of 2025, H.R. 4206 / S. 1261 Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act, H.R. 6160 Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act, H.R. 3514 / S. 1816 Engagement with CMS regarding National Coverage Analysis (NCA) of monoclonal antibodies directed at amyloid beta plaque for the treatment of Alzheimers Disease. Support for a permanent expansion of telehealth in Medicare, including eliminating originating site and geographic restrictions. Support for policies to address prescription drug costs, including supporting direct negotiation in Medicare, improving drug pricing transparency, and capping beneficiary out-of-pocket costs in Medicare Part D. Expressing concerns with Medicare physician payment Expressing concerns related to prior authorization

Health Issues

Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act, H.R. 4731 / S. 2439 Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act, H.R. 1585/S. 709 Resident Education Deferred Interest Act, H.R. 2028 / S. 942 Safe Step Act, H.R. 5509 / S. 2903 - Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act, H.R. 3514 / S. 1816 H-1Bs for the Physicians and Healthcare Workforce Act, H.R. 7961 Urging support for and the bolstering of the neurology workforce Urging reforms to proposed surprise billing regulations to align with congressional intent for payment disputes. Medical research funding related to NIH including the BRAIN Initiative, NINDS, ARPA-H, NIA - Issues related to animal testing in medical research Seeking exemption for physicians and other health professionals from the new $100,000 H-1B fee Requesting national interest exceptions and expedited processing for physicians and medical trainees for entering and maintaining legal residency in the United States

Veterans

Support for increased funding for the VA Neurology Centers of Excellence, which include centers dedicated to Epilepsy, Multiple sclerosis, Headache, and Parkinsons disease. Support for the VA Medical and Prosthetic Research Program VA teleneurology and patient access to telehealth - VA neurology workforce issues

Insurance

-Safe Step Act, H.R. 5509 / S. 2903 -Issues related to step therapy reform -Issues related to telehealth access -Issues related to utilization management reform

Budget/Appropriations

Medical research funding related to NIH including the BRAIN Initiative, NINDS, ARPA-H, NIA Support for increased funding for the VA Neurology Centers of Excellence, which include centers dedicated to Epilepsy, Multiple sclerosis, Headache, and Parkinsons disease.

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.

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