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LOBBYING REPORT |
Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 (Section 5) - All Filers Are Required to Complete This Page
2. Address
Address1 | 655 15th St, NW |
Address2 | Suite 503 |
City | WASHINGTON |
State | DC |
Zip Code | 20005 |
Country | USA |
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5. Senate ID# 288670-12
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6. House ID# 371000000
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TYPE OF REPORT | 8. Year | 2022 |
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 |
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11. No Lobbying Issue Activity |
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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: Rosalie Abbott |
Date | 4/20/2022 10:32:47 AM |
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
Issues relating to access to care, health disparities, childhood cancer, quality of life and palliative care, cancer survivorship, federal health care programs, genetic information, cancer, nutrition, tanning beds, clinical trials, skin cancer, cannabis research, and wellness, including:
The Build Back Better Act, HR 5376 & budget reconciliation discussions
HR 1550, The Prevent HPV Cancers Act
S 464/HR 2163 Safe Step Act
S. 699, Women and Lung Cancer Research and Preventive Services Act of 2021
HR 623, Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0
The Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (soon to be introduced)
Provider Training in Palliative Care Act, S 2890
Issues related to the proposed HELP workforce proposal.
Issues related to the possible introduction of the 21st Century Cures Act version 2.0
Regulations implementing the No Suprises Act
OMB RFI on health equity - comments
ACA subsidies expansion permanency - next legislative package
Advocacy around subpar health plans - next legislative package
DICT RFI - Eshoo
DICT Ancillary Costs legislation/Menendez, Scott, Smith, Young, Ruiz
House/Senate Appropriations Committee FDA DICT report language
Reducing Hereditary Cancer Act of 2021 - DWS, Slotkin, Miller-Meeks, and Davis
Personal Care Products Safety Act - Feinstein, Collins
H.R. 6638 - Reducing COVID-19 Disparities by Investing in Public Health Act of 2021
The VALID Act - DeGette, Bennet, Burr, Buschon
DIVERSE Trials Act - H.R.5030/ S.2706
DEPICT Act
Give Kids a Chance Act, H.R. 6972
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Labor - Dept of (DOL), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), White House Office, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), State - Dept of (DOS)
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 |
Stephanie |
Krenrich |
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Illy |
Jaffer |
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Rosalie |
Abbott |
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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 TAX
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues regarding expanding the availability of the charitable deduction for non-itemizers, issues respecting charitable giving and life income planning, issues regarding taxation of charitable organizations, and issues regarding economic relief for nonprofit organizations.
Issues related to stimulus for nonprofit organizations and increasing charitable giving.
Legacy IRA Act, S, 243
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, White House Office, Treasury - Dept of, Small Business Administration (SBA), Federal Reserve System
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 |
Stephanie |
Krenrich |
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Illy |
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Rosalie |
Abbott |
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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 TOB
16. Specific lobbying issues
Issues relating to smoking cessation, age of sale of tobacco products, tobacco taxes, graphic warning labels, product regulation, and smoke-free environments, including:
Implementation of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (P.L. 111-31), including the FDA deeming regulation;
Issues relating to FDA regulation of menthol, flavors, electronic cigarettes and cigars;
HR 2125, The Quit Because of COVID-19 Act
S.2622, The Quit Because of COVID-19 Act
HR 2786/S 1314 - Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021
The PROTECT Act
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), 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 |
Stephanie |
Krenrich |
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Rosalie |
Abbott |
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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 2022 federal appropriations for cancer research and prevention funding at the NIH, NCI and CDC; emergency funding to restart COVID-19 impacted cancer research and clinical trials at the NIH; policy issues and funding related to the CDCs and FDAs tobacco work; issues and funding related to non-communicable diseases; ; issues related to highway authorization and appropriations, and issues related to funding of domestic medical isotope molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) program at the Department of Energy (DOE).
HR 869/S. 289 RISE Act of 2021
S.962 - A bill to prioritize funding for an expanded and sustained national investment in biomedical research.
Issues related to appropriations for consumer assistance programs, under the Labor, Health and Human Services appropriations bill.
HR 2786/S. 1314 - Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2021
Cures 2.0 RFI - DeGette, Upton
ARPA-H Principles
FY22 Omnibus - NIH, NCI, CDC DCPC and OSH funding requests
17. House(s) of Congress and Federal agencies Check if None
U.S. SENATE, U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), White House Office, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), State - Dept of (DOS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Veterans Affairs - Dept of (VA), Defense - Dept of (DOD), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Transportation - Dept of (DOT)
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 |
Stephanie |
Krenrich |
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Illy |
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Rosalie |
Abbott |
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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
Issues related to implementation of legislative or regulatory changes to Medicare and Medicaid, including:
The Build Back Better Act, HR 5376 & budget reconciliation discussions
HR 1946, Multi Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
HR 2594, To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate the coinsurance requirement for certain colorectal cancer screening tests furnished under the Medicare program.
S. 245, SAME Act of 2021
HR 340, the Incentivizing Medicaid Expansion Act
HR 66, the Comprehensive Access to Robust Insurance Now Guaranteed for Kids Act
HR 1791, the Childrens Health Insurance Permanency Act
Issues related to governance of state Medicaid programs, including work requirements and block grant proposals.
Issues related to the waiting period for SSDI and Medicare.
Home and Community Based Services Access Act
Policy issues related to coverage for low-income populations in states that have not yet expanded their Medicaid programs (coverage gap)
Cancer Care Planning and Communications Act, HR 4414
CONNECT Act (telehealth), S. 1512
Lymphedema Treatment Act, HR 3630, S. 1315
Bipartisan Seniors Prescription Drug Relief Act - Cassidy/Menendez
Expanding Access to Affordable Prescription Drugs and Medical Devices Act - Rosen
Accelerating Kids Access to Care Act, S. 1544/H.R. 3089
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), Health & Human Services - Dept of (HHS), White House Office
18. Name of each individual who acted as a lobbyist in this issue area
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Abbott |
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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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LOBBYIST UPDATE
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ISSUE UPDATE
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AFFILIATED ORGANIZATIONS
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26. Name of each previously reported organization that is no longer affiliated with the registrant or client
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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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CONVICTIONS DISCLOSURE
29. Have any of the lobbyists listed on this report been convicted in a Federal or State Court of an offense involving bribery,
extortion, embezzlement, an illegal kickback, tax evasion, fraud, a conflict of interest, making a false statement, perjury, or money laundering?
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