Office of Legislation

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The Office of Legislation is the component of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services responsible for managing the agency’s relationships with Congress and overseeing legislative policy and communications.

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Office of Legislation canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf office ⓘ
organizational unit ⓘ
affiliatedWith Children’s Health Insurance Program ⓘ
Medicaid program ⓘ
linked to: Medicaid

Medicare program ⓘ
linked to: Medicare
country United States ⓘ
fieldOfWork Medicaid policy ⓘ
Medicare policy ⓘ
federal health insurance programs ⓘ
health policy ⓘ
governmentBranch executive branch of the United States ⓘ
hasRole manages CMS relationships with Congress ⓘ
oversees legislative communications for CMS ⓘ
oversees legislative policy for CMS ⓘ
jurisdiction United States federal government ⓘ
language English ⓘ
locatedIn Baltimore, Maryland (CMS headquarters) ⓘ
Washington, D.C. (congressional liaison activities) ⓘ
mission to manage CMS’s relationships with Congress and oversee legislative policy and communications ⓘ
parentOrganization Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ⓘ
partOf Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ⓘ
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ
responsibleFor briefing members of Congress and staff on CMS programs ⓘ
communicating CMS policy positions to Congress ⓘ
congressional relations for CMS ⓘ
coordinating CMS legislative proposals ⓘ
coordinating CMS responses to congressional inquiries ⓘ
coordinating CMS testimony before Congress ⓘ
legislative correspondence with Congress ⓘ
legislative outreach for CMS ⓘ
legislative reports to Congress ⓘ
legislative strategy for CMS ⓘ
monitoring federal health care legislation ⓘ
preparing CMS witnesses for congressional hearings ⓘ
supporting development of CHIP-related legislation ⓘ
supporting development of Medicaid legislation ⓘ
supporting development of Medicare legislation ⓘ
sector public sector ⓘ
website https://www.cms.gov ⓘ
worksWith United States Congress ⓘ
congressional committees with jurisdiction over health care ⓘ
congressional staff ⓘ

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services → hasPart → Office of Legislation ⓘ
subject linked to: CMS