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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 141 NORTHWEST POINT BLVD. |
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City | ELK GROVE VILLAGE |
State | IL |
Zip Code | 60007 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 1397-12
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6. House ID# 321820000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2011 |
Q1 (1/1 - 3/31) | Q2 (4/1 - 6/30) | Q3 (7/1 - 9/30) | Q4 (10/1 - 12/31) |
9. Check if this filing amends a previously filed version of this report
10. Check if this is a Termination Report | Termination Date | |
11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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Provide a good faith estimate, rounded to the nearest $10,000, of all lobbying related income for the client (including all payments to the registrant by any other entity for lobbying activities on behalf of the client). | 14. REPORTING Check box to indicate expense accounting method. See instructions for description of options. | ||||||||
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Reporting amounts using LDA definitions only
Method B. Reporting amounts under section 6033(b)(8) of the Internal Revenue Code Method C. Reporting amounts under section 162(e) of the Internal Revenue Code |
Signature | Digitally Signed By: Kathryn Matthews, Washington Office Administrator |
Date | 01/18/2012 |
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code AGR
16. Specific lobbying issues
School lunch and breakfast standards
Food Safety Reform
Dietary Guidelines for young children
Infant formula
competitive foods regulations
Childhood Obesity
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Kristen |
Mizzi |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code BUD
16. Specific lobbying issues
FY 2012 Labor-HHS Appropriations
FY 2012 Interior Appropriations
Children's Hospital Graduate Medical Education appropriations
Prevention and Public Health Fund
FY 2012 Agriculture Appropriations-FDA Appropriations
FY 2013 HHS/FDA Appropriations
FY 2012 Interior Appropriations
FY 2012 Appropriations Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2055)
FY 2012 Appropriations Minibus Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act (H.R. 2112)
Prevention and Public Health Fund
Childrens Hospital Graduate Medical Education Program
FY2012 House Budget Resolution; H.Con.Res. 34
Medicaid Block Grant
FY2012 Budget, Deficit, Debt Limit Negotiations
Budget Control Act of 2011
Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
CHIP
FY2011 HHS/FDA Appropriations
Health professional appropriations
Syringe exchange funding
Title X funding
Pediatric subspecialty loan repayment
Title VII health professions
National Childrens Study appropriations
Pediatric device consortia funding
NIH appropriations
Teen pregnancy prevention
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Education - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
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Hall |
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Kristen |
Mizzi |
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Alison |
Perencevich |
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Ielnaz |
Kashefipour |
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Patrick |
Johnson |
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James |
Baumberger |
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Mark |
Del Monte |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code CSP
16. Specific lobbying issues
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act Implementation
Lead
Button Cell Battery Safety Act
Enhancing CPSC Authority and Discretion Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Kristen |
Mizzi |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code DIS
16. Specific lobbying issues
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act
National Biodefense Science Board
National Preparedness Goal
FY 2012 Appropriations-Labor HHS
National Health Security Strategy biennial Implementation Plan
National Disaster Recovery Framework
Department of Homeland Security Reauthorization
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Administration for Children & Families (ACF), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE,
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Betsy |
Dunford |
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Robert |
Hall |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code EDU
16. Specific lobbying issues
Tobacco in Schools
Head Start
Home Visitation
Child Care Development Block Grant
Race to the Top-Early Learning
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Early Head Start
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Administration for Children & Families (ACF), U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Patrick |
Johnson |
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Kristen |
Mizzi |
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Alison |
Perencevich |
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James |
Baumberger |
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Mark |
Del Monte |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code ENV
16. Specific lobbying issues
Clean Air Act Implementation
Ozone
Antibiotics in animal agriculture
Mercury
Lead poisoning prevention
cross-state air pollution rule
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Agriculture - Dept of (USDA), White House Office, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Kristen |
Mizzi |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code FAM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act Implementation
Home visitation
Fostering Connections to Success and Improving Adoptions Act implementation
Child Welfare
Foster care
Health insurance for foster children
Child and Family Service Improvement and Innovation Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Administration for Children & Families (ACF),
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Kristen |
Mizzi |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code HCR
16. Specific lobbying issues
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Litigation
Public Health and Prevention Fund
Childhood Obesity
CDC Healthy Homes and Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
Concussion management/return to play national guidelines
Heritable Disorders and Screening
Congenital Heart Disease
Uniform screening Congenital Heart Disease
Birth Defects & Developmental Disabilities
CHGME
Combating Autism Act
Supplemental Security Income & Disabilities
HHS National Vaccine Plan
NVAC Vaccine Safety Report
Pediatric Subspecialty Loan Repayment (Sec. 5203 of Affordable Care Act)
Access to safe and effective pediatric drugs and devices: Best Pharmaceuticals for Children Act (BPCA), Pediatric Research Equity Act (PREA), Pediatric Medical Devices Safety and Improvement Act, Medical Device User Fee Act (MDUFA), Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA)
Medical device regulation
Sober Truth on Preventing (STOP) Underage Drinking Act reauthorization
Safety of cough and cold medicine for children
Smoking in public housing
Creating Hope Act
CDC Division of Adolescent Health
Smoke-free movies
Adolescent confidentiality and explanations of benefits (EOBs)
Tobacco in Schools
Tanning Tax
ROADS Safe Act
STI screening
Drug Shortages
Caffeine Products
Underage Drinking Act reauthorization
FDA tobacco regulation: Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act
Poison Control Centers
Menu labeling
Injury prevention
EPSDT
Medicaid
Exchanges
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), White House Office, Defense - Dept of (DOD), Housing & Urban Development - Dept of (HUD), White House Office, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Ielnaz |
Kashifepour |
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Kristen |
Mizzi |
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Patrick |
Johnson |
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Alison |
Perencevich |
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Mark |
Del Monte |
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James |
Baumberger |
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Robert |
Hall |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code IND
16. Specific lobbying issues
Native American Child Health
Insurance portability for Native American youth
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Indian Health Service,
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Kristen |
Mizzi |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code INS
16. Specific lobbying issues
Affordable Care Act
Medicaid
Medicaid portability for Native American Youth
Vaccines for Children Program (VFC) and Medicaid
Payment for Immunization Administration of CPT codes 90460 and 90461
Payment of CPT code 96110
Essential Health Benefits
Medical Malpractice Insurance Reform
SSI and Children with Disabilities
TRICARE for Kids legislation
Translational research center at NIH
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Labor - Dept of (DOL), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), White House Office, Treasury - Dept of
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Patrick |
Johnson |
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Kristen |
Mizzi |
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Robert |
Hall |
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Ielnaz |
Kashefipour |
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Alison |
Perencevich |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code MMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
Medicare GME
Medicaid
Medicaid protection in Deficit Reduction Negotiations
Medicaid Payment for Immunization Administration
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS),
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Patrick |
Johnson |
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Alison |
Perencevich |
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Robert |
Hall |
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Ielnaz |
Kashefipour |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code TRA
16. Specific lobbying issues
Safe Teen and Novice Driver Uniform Protection Act
Transportation Reauthorization
Child restraints
Backover Crash prevention
Emergency Medical Services for Children
Federal Interagency Committee on EMS
Lead agency for EMS
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Transportation - Dept of (DOT), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Kristen |
Mizzi |
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Betsy |
Dunford |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code MED
16. Specific lobbying issues
Medical Countermeasures for Children
Translational research center at NIH
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Homeland Security - Dept of (DHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Betsy |
Dunford |
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James |
Baumberger |
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Mark |
Del Monte |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
LOBBYING ACTIVITY. Select as many codes as necessary to reflect the general issue areas in which the registrant engaged in lobbying on behalf of the client during the reporting period. Using a separate page for each code, provide information as requested. Add additional page(s) as needed.
15. General issue area code FIR
16. Specific lobbying issues
National Right-To-Carry Reciprocity Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
First Name | Last Name | Suffix | Covered Official Position (if applicable) | New |
Kristen |
Mizzi |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
Information Update Page - Complete ONLY where registration information has changed.
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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FOREIGN ENTITIES
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28. Name of each previously reported foreign entity that no longer owns, or controls, or is affiliated with the registrant, client or affiliated organization
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