NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS

Lobbying for NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS

Filing 3rd Quarter - Report

Reporting period

3rd Quarter 2025

July 1 - Sep 30 · Posted Oct 10, 2025

Expenses

$18,005.00

What this organization spent lobbying with its own staff. Reported using C: the three LDA methods count different costs, so an expenses figure is not comparable across filers that used different ones.

Client based in

District of Columbia

Official filing document

Government bodies contacted 4

Education, Dept of
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
SENATE

The chambers, agencies and offices the filer named. It does not say who inside them was contacted, or when.

Bills named in this filing 17

HR 2829
SERVICE Act
S 931
COMPLETE Care Act
HR 2509
COMPLETE Care Act
HR 3655
STAR Plus Scholarship Act
HR 4186
Connecting Students with Mental Health Services Act
HR 2223
Building Capacity for Care Act
HR 3266
Mental Health Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2025
HR 1096
HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act of 2025
S 683
More Behavioral Health Providers Act of 2025
S 1261
CONNECT for Health Act of 2025
S 2011
Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2025
HR 3884
Telemental Health Care Access Act of 2025
HR 4185
Integrating Social Workers Across Health Care Settings Act
HR 10515
American Relief Act, 2025
S 1232
Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
HR 2531
Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act
HR 1
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.

Lobbying activity 7

Education

Issues regarding student loan debt relief, including the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program H.R. 2829 SERVICE Act

Health Issues

Issues regarding the social work workforce and social worker shortages S. 931/H.R. 2509 The Connecting Our Medical Providers with Links to Expand Tailored and Effective Care Act H.R. 3655 STAR Plus Scholarship Act H.R. 4186 Connecting Students with Mental Health Services Act H.R. 2223 Building Capacity for Care Act H.R. 3266 Mental Health Infrastructure Improvement Act Mental Health Professionals Workforce Shortage Loan Repayment Act of 2025 Issues surrounding artificial intelligence and social work Federal grants and loans for women and minority-owned private practices

Medicare/Medicaid

Issues regarding social worker reimbursement and scope of practice Issues surrounding extension of CMS waivers beyond the public health emergency Issues surrounding facilitating care across state lines H.R. 1096 HOPE and Mental Wellbeing Act of 2025 S. 683 More Behavioral Health Providers Act of 2025 S. 1261 CONNECT for Health Act S. 2011/H.R. 3884 Telemental Healthcare Access Act H.R. 4185 Integrating Social Workers Across Healthcare Settings Act Gaps in substance use disorder services H.R.10515 American Relief Act, 2025 Issues surrounding LCSW Medicare reimbursement (S. 2011/H.R. 3884) Telemental Health Care Access Act

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

S. 1232/H.R. 2531 Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act

Immigration

Reintroduction of the act to extend citizenship to adult intercountry adoptees

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code

Childrens Tax Credit Expansion and Extension

Budget/Appropriations

H.R. 1 Big Beautiful Bill Act Workplace violence in healthcare and social services

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.