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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
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State | DC |
Zip Code | 20037 |
Country | USA |
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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
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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: David B. Moore, Senior Director, Government Relations |
Date | 01/20/2012 |
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 ANI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issue: Recommending NIH delay implementation of the Guide to Care and Use of Laboratory Animals: Eight Edition
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
Tannaz |
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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
Presidents Budget, 2012, Department of Health and Human Services
H.R. 3070/S. 1599 (S. Rept. 112-84), Labor-HHS-Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012, Title II
P.L. 112-74 (H.R. 2055; H. Rept. 112-331), Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, Division F, Title II
Issues: Support funding for National Institutes of Health (NIH), human embryonic stem cell research,
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Title VII and Title VIII health professions and nursing education programs, National Health Service Corps, Childrens Hospitals graduate medical education (GME), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and CDCs National Center for Health Statistics. Oppose statutory mandates regarding number and average size of NIH grants. Oppose reducing NIH salary cap. Oppose elimination of Childrens Hospitals GME.
President's Budget, 2012, Department of Health and Human Services
Issues: Support maintaining Medicare, Medicaid, Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH), and Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) payments. Oppose reductions in Medicare Graduate Medical Education (GME) payments.
Presidents Budget, 2012, Department of Veterans Affairs
P.L. 112-74 (H.R. 2055; H. Rept. 112-331), Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, Division H, Title II
Issues: Support funding for Veterans Affairs medical research, research infrastructure, and health care.
Presidents Budget, 2012, National Science Foundation
H.R. 2596/S. 1572, Commerce Justice Science and Related Appropriations Act, 2012, Title III
P.L. 112-55 (H.R. 2112; H. Rept. 112-84), Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012, Division B
Issues: Support funding for the National Science Foundation. Support NSF's peer review system.
President's Budget, 2012, Department of Education
H.R. 3070/S. 1599, Labor-HHS-Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012, Title III
P.L. 112-74 (H.R. 2055; H. Rept. 112-331), Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, Division F, Title III
P.L. 112-25, Budget Control Act of 2011, Title V
Issues: Oppose elimination of graduate/professional student loan subsidies.
P.L. 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Section 4002 and Title V
H.R. 1217, To Repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund
Issue: Support the Prevention and Public Health Fund and preserve PPHF funds for workforce training.
P.L. 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Title V and Section 10503
Issue: Funding for Community Health Centers and the National Health Service Corps (NHSC).
H.R. 1852/S. 958, Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2011
Issue: Support reauthorization of Children's Hospital Graduate Medical Education.
Issue: Funding for the National Health Care Workforce Commission.
Issue: Oppose efforts to reduce discretionary spending limits further for deficit reduction and support NIH as a priority during deficit reduction negotiations.
Presidents Plan for Economic Growth and Deficit Reduction.
Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction.
Issue: Oppose reductions in Medicare Graduate Medical Education (GME) payments as part of deficit reduction negotiations.
President's Budget, 2013
Issues: Support funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), and Title VII health professions and Title VIII nursing education programs.
P.L. 112-35, Budget Control Act of 2011, Title III
Issue: Oppose or limit reductions in Medicare graduate medical education support under sequestration.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, White House Office, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Agency for Health Care Policy & Research
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 |
David B. |
Moore |
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Atul |
Grover |
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Christiane A. |
Mitchell |
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Len |
Marquez |
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Matthew |
Shick |
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Tannaz |
Rasouli |
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Clark |
Thomason |
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Alexandra |
Khalife |
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unpaid intern in Congressman Sherwood's office |
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 CPT
16. Specific lobbying issues
No activity.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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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Shick |
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David B. |
Moore |
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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
President's Budget, 2012, Department of Education
H.R. 3070/S. 1599, Labor-HHS-Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012, Title III
P.L. 112-74 (H.R. 2055; H. Rept. 112-331), Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, Division F, Title III
P.L. 112-25, Budget Control Act of 2011, Title V
Issues: Oppose elimination of graduate/professional student loan subsidies.
Issue: Submitted comments to National Institutes of Healths Biomedical Workforce Working Group on development of research workforce for biomedical science.
H.R. 2117, Protecting Academic Freedom in Higher Education Act
Issues: Oppose elimination of graduate/professional student loan subsidies, decrease graduate/professional Stafford loan interest rates, and maintain Perkins Loan benefits. Definition of academic credit hour and state authorization.
Medical student loans reform bill proposal (draft)
Issues: Reduce student loan interest rates, expand National Health Service Corps State Loan Repayment program, and align Department of Education and Health Resources and Services Administration student loan programs.
Issue: Federal support for for-profit foreign medical schools.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), 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 |
Matthew |
Shick |
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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
Presidents Budget, 2012, Department of Health and Human Services
H.R. 3070/S.1599 (S. Rpt. 112-84), Labor-HHS-Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012, Title II
P.L. 112-74 (H.R. 2055; H. Rept. 112-331), Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, Division F, Title II
Issues: Support funding for National Institutes of Health (NIH), human embryonic stem cell research, Health Resources
and Services Administration (HRSA), Title VII and Title VIII health professions and nursing education programs, National Health Service Corps, Childrens Hospitals graduate medical education (GME), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and CDCs National Center for Health Statistics. Oppose statutory mandates regarding number and average size of NIH grants. Oppose reducing NIH salary cap. Oppose elimination of Childrens Hospitals GME.
President's Budget, 2012, Department of Health and Human Services
Issues: Support maintaining Medicare, Medicaid, Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH), and Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) payments. Oppose reductions in Medicare Graduate Medical Education (GME) payments.
Presidents Budget, 2012, Department of Veterans Affairs
H.R. 2055, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012, Title II
P.L. 112-74 (H.R. 2055; H. Rept. 112-331), Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, Division H, Title II
Issues: Support funding for Veterans Affairs medical research, research infrastructure, and health care.
P.L. 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Section 4002 and Title V
Issue: Support the Prevention and Public Health Fund and preserve PPHF funds for workforce training.
P.L. 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Title V and Section 10503
Issue: Funding for Community Health Centers and the National Health Service Corps.
Presidents Plan for Economic Growth and Deficit Reduction
Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Issue: Oppose reductions in Medicare Graduate Medical Education (GME) payments.
Issue: Modify Accountable Care Organization (ACO) proposed rules and implementation
Issue: Federal support for for-profit foreign medical schools
Medical student loans reform bill proposal (draft)
Issue: Reduce student loan interest rates, expand National Health Service Corps State Loan Repayment program, align Department of Education and Health Resources and Services Administration student loan programs.
S. 1627, Resident Physician Shortage Act
Issue: Support lifting the cap on the number of residents Medicare will count when determining teaching hospitals' Medicare Direct Graduate Medical Education and Indirect Medical Education payments.
P.L. 111-148, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Title V
Issues: Implementing provisions reauthorizing health professions education programs under Title VII of the Public Health Service Act, and reauthorizing National Health Service Corps.
P.L. 111-148, Affordable Care Act, Sec. 5602
Issue: Negotiated Rulemaking on Designation of Medically Underserved Populations and Health Professional Shortage Areas.
H.R. 3667, Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act
Issue: Residency training in community-based settings.
H.R. 2500, Equal Access and Parity for Multi-Campus Hospital Act
Issues: Support clarification that multi-hospital systems are eligible for American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Medicare and Medicaid incentive HIT payments on a hospital-by-hospital basis.
Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Issue: Support Medicare Physician Payment Reform. Oppose Medicaid reductions. Oppose cuts to graduate/professional
student loan programs.
Issue: Address workforce shortages & primary care workforce development.
Issue: Implementation of Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education program under section 340G of the Public Health Service Act.
H.R. 1852/S. 958, Children's Hospital GME Support Reauthorization Act of 2011
Issue: Support reauthorization of Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education.
Issue: Promoting interprofessional education and training of the health care workforce.
S. 799, Commercial Privacy Bill of Rights Act of 2011
Issue: Collection, retention, and dissemination of personal health information.
President's Budget, 2013
Issues: Support funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), and Title VII health professions and Title VIII nursing education programs.
Issue: Funding for the National Healthcare Workforce Commission.
Issue: Oppose efforts to reduce discretionary spending limits further for deficit reduction and support NIH as a priority during deficit reduction negotiations.
Issue: Applications for participation in CMS Bundled Payment Initiative.
H.R. 3630, Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2011, Title II, Subtitle C, Part 1, section 2201
H.R. 3765, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011, Title III, section 301
Issue: Support Medicare physician payment reform.
H.R. 3630, Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2011, Title II, Subtitle C, Part 3
H.R. 3765, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011
Issue: Oppose reductions in Medicare hospital outpatient reimbursement.
P.L. 112-25, Budget Control Act of 2011, Title III
Issue: Oppose or limit reductions in Medicare graduate medical education (GME) support.
Issue: Submitted comments on:
Medicare Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) rule
Medicare Physician Fee Schedule rule
Medicare End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) rule
Availability of Medicare Data for Performance Management rule
Medicaid Equal Access rule
Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities Prospective Payment System (IRF PPS) rule
Federal Health Information Technology (HIT) Strategic Plan
Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System (IPF PPS) rule
Medicaid Health Acquired Conditions rule
Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on EMTALA: Applicability to Hospital and Critical Access Hospital Inpatients and Hospitals with Specialized Capabilities
CMS request to OMB regarding Medicare Fee-for Service Prepayment Review
Reform of Hospital and Critical Access Hospital Conditions of Participation
HRSA proposed data collection efforts.
HRSA/SAMHSA efforts to promote culturally competent care for the LGBT community.
Health Insurance Exchanges mandated by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to recognize and not penalize the unique missions of medical schools and teaching hospitals.
Proposed rule on accounting for disclosures under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), White House Office, Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Agency for Health Care Policy & Research, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
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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Shick |
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Atul |
Grover |
M.D. |
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Christiane A. |
Mitchell |
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Len |
Marquez |
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Clark |
Thomason |
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David B. |
Moore |
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Tannaz |
Rasouli |
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Alexandra |
Khalife |
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unpaid intern in ongreesman Sherwood's office |
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
S. 1627, Resident Physician Shortage Act
Issue: Support lifting the cap on the number of residents Medicare will count when determining teaching hospitals' Medicare Direct Graduate Medical Education and Indirect Medical Education payments.
Presidents Plan for Economic Growth and Deficit Reduction
Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Issue: Oppose reductions in Medicare Graduate Medical Education (GME) payments.
President's Budget, 2012, Department of Health and Human Services
Issues: Support maintaining Medicare, Medicaid, Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH), and Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) payments. Oppose reductions in Medicare Graduate Medical Education (GME) payments.
H.R. 2500, Equal Access and Parity for Multi-Campus Hospital Act
Issue: Support clarification that multi-hospital systems are eligible for American Recovery and Reinvestment act (ARRA) Medicare and Medicaid HIT incentive payments on a hospital-by-hospital basis.
Issue: Implementation of Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education program under section 340G of the Public Health Service Act.
Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Issue: Support Medicare Physician Payment Reform
Issue: Modify Accountable Care Organization (ACO) proposed rules and implementation
Issue: Applications for participation in CMS Bundled Payment Initiative.
Issue: Address workforce shortages and primary care workforce development.
Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Issue: Oppose Medicaid reductions.
H.R. 3630, Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2011, Title II, Subtitle C, Part 1, section 2201
H.R. 3765, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011, Title III, section 301
Issue: Support Medicare physician payment reform.
H.R. 3630, Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2011, Title II, Subtitle C, Part 3
H.R. 3765, Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011
Issue: Oppose reductions in Medicare hospital outpatient reimbursement.
P.L. 112-25, Budget Control Act of 2011, Title III
Issue: Oppose or limit reductions in Medicare graduate medical education (GME) support.
Issue: Submitted comments on:
Medicare Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) rule
Medicare Physician Fee Schedule rule
Medicare End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) rule
Availability of Medicare Data for Performance Management rule
Medicaid Equal Access rule
Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities Prospective Payment System (IRF PPS) rule
Federal Health Information Technology (HIT) Strategic Plan
Inpatient Psychiatric Facilities Prospective Payment System (IPF PPS) rule
Medicaid Health Acquired Conditions rule
Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on EMTALA: Applicability to Hospital and Critical Access Hospital Inpatients and Hospitals with Specialized Capabilities
CMS request to OMB regarding Medicare Fee-for Service Prepayment Review
Reform of Hospital and Critical Access Hospital Conditions of Participation
Health Insurance Exchanges mandated by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to recognize and
not penalize the unique missions of medical schools and teaching hospitals.
Establishment of consumer operated and oriented plans (CO-OPs)
Proposed rule on accounting for disclosures under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
H.R. 3667, Primary Care Workforce Access Improvement Act
Issue: Residency training in community-based settings
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), White House Office, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS)
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Marquez |
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Christiane A. |
Mitchell |
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Clark |
Thomason |
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Atul |
Grover |
M.D. |
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Tannaz |
Rasouli |
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Alexandra |
Khalife |
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unpaid intern in Congressman Sherwood's offcie |
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 IMM
16. Specific lobbying issues
S. 1979, Conrad State 30 Improvement Act
Issue: H-1B visa numerical cap exemption for non-profit teaching hospitals affiliated with medical schools, and reauthorization of State 30 visa waiver program.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Labor - Dept of (DOL), 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 |
Matthew |
Shick |
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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 LAW
16. Specific lobbying issues
No activity
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
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 |
David B. |
Moore |
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Shick |
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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 SCI
16. Specific lobbying issues
Presidents Budget, 2012, Department of Health and Human Services
H.R. 3070/S. 1599 (S. Rept. 112-84), Labor-HHS-Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012, Title II
P.L. 112-74 (H.R. 2055; H. Rept. 112-331), Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, Division F, Title II
Issues: Support funding for National Institutes of Health (NIH), human embryonic stem cell research, and Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality (AHRQ). Oppose statutory mandates regarding number and average size of NIH grants. Oppose reducing NIH salary cap.
Presidents Budget, 2012, Department of Veterans Affairs
P.L. 112-74 (H.R. 2055; H. Rept. 112-331), Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, Division H, Title II
Issues: Support funding for Veterans Affairs medical research and research infrastructure.
Presidents Budget, 2012, National Science Foundation.
H.R. 2596/S. 1572, Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012, Title III
P.L. 112-55 (H.R. 2112; H. Rept. 112-84), Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012, Division B
Issues: Support funding for the National Science Foundation. Support NSF's peer review process.
Presidents Budget, 2013
Issues: Support funding for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
Issue: Submitted comments to National Institutes of Healths Biomedical Workforce Working Group on development of research workforce for biomedical science.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), White House Office, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Agency for Health Care Policy & Research
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Tannaz |
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Moore |
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Khalife |
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unpaid intern in Congressman Sherwood's office |
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 VET
16. Specific lobbying issues
President's Budget, 2012, Department of Veterans Affairs
P.L. 112-74 (H.R. 2055; H. Rept. 112-331), Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, Division H, Title II
Issue: Support funding for Veterans Affairs medical research, research infrastructure, and health care.
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Shick |
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19. Interest of each foreign entity in the specific issues listed on line 16 above Check if None
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