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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 777 6th Street, NW |
Address2 | Suite 510 |
City | Washington |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20001 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 16032-12
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6. House ID# 314630000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2013 |
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 |
INCOME OR EXPENSES - YOU MUST complete either Line 12 or Line 13 | |||||||||
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12. Lobbying | 13. Organizations | ||||||||
INCOME relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period was: | EXPENSE relating to lobbying activities for this reporting period were: | ||||||||
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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: Melissa Schulman |
Date | 10/21/2013 |
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 PHA
16. Specific lobbying issues
FY 2014 Budget, Implementation of Health Care Reform, Implementation of Generic Biologics, Prescription Drug Safety, Counterfeit Drugs/Import Safety/Pedigree, Prescription Drug Shortages, Prescription Drug Importation/Re-Importation, Drug Shortages, Pharmaceutical Drug Compounding, Labeling of Generic Drugs
H.R.486 - Stop Tampering of Prescription Pills Act of 2013
H.R.1285 - To amend the Controlled Substances Act to make any substance containing hydrocodone a schedule II drug.
H.R. 1919 - Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act of 2013
H.R.1958 - Gray Market Drug Reform and Transparency Act of 2013
H.R.2186 - VALID Compounding Act of 2013
H.R. 3019 SAFE Compounded Drugs Act
H.R. 3089 Compounding Clarity Act of 2013
H.R.3204 Drug Quality and Security Act
H. Con. Res. 25 - Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023
H Res - 161 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Food and Drug Administration should encourage the use of abuse-deterrent formulations of drugs
S.214 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act
S.504 - Fair and Immediate Release of Generic Drugs Act
S.621 - Safe Prescribing Act of 2013
S 957 - Drug Supply Chain Security Act
S 959 - Pharmaceutical Quality, Security, and Accountability Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Government Accountability Office (GAO), Natl Economic Council (NEC),
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 |
Melissa |
Schulman |
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Chris |
Davis |
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Mark |
Hendrickson |
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Christine |
Simmon |
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Heidi |
Wilson |
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Staff Assistant to Rep. Connie Mack (2009-2010) |
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
FY 2014 Budget, Implementation of Health Care Reform, Medicaid Rebates, Prescription Drug Reimbursement, Medicare Part D Program and Generic Drugs
H. Con. Res. 25 - Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023
H.R. 1588 - Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2013
S.740 - Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2013
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 |
Melissa |
Schulman |
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Jason |
Money |
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Chris |
Davis |
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Heidi |
Wilson |
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Staff Assistant to Rep. Connie Mack (2009-2010) |
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
S.214 - Preserve Access to Affordable Generics Act
S.504 - Fair and Immediate Release of Generic Drugs Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, U.S. SENATE, Congressional Budget Office (CBO),
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 |
Melissa |
Schulman |
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Jason |
Money |
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Chris |
Davis |
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Heidi |
Wilson |
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Staff Assistant to Rep. Connie Mack (2009-2010) |
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
Generic Drug User Fees, Funding for FDA, Funding for the Office of Generic Drugs, FY14 Presidential Budget
H. Con. Res. 25 - Establishing the budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2014 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2015 through 2023
H.R. 2725 FDA Safety over Sequestration Act
S. 1413 FDA User Fee Protection Act
HR 2410 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food Drug Administration Appropriations Act 2014
S 1244 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food Drug Administration Appropriations Act 2014
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 |
Melissa |
Schulman |
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Jason |
Money |
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Chris |
Davis |
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Heidi |
Wilson |
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Staff Assisstant to Rep. Connie Mack (2009-2010) |
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 TRD
16. Specific lobbying issues
Free Trade Agreements-Trans Pacific Partnership, Generic medicines
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 |
Melissa |
Schulman |
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Chris |
Davis |
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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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22. New General description of client’s business or activities
LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE UPDATE
24. General lobbying issue that no longer pertains
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
25. Add the following affiliated organization(s)
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
1 | 3 | 5 |
2 | 4 | 6 |
FOREIGN ENTITIES
27. Add the following 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
1 | 5 | 9 |
2 | 6 | 10 |
3 | 7 | 11 |
4 | 8 | 12 |