Antibiotic Resistance Prevention Act of 2001

FY'02 Appropriations (Labor/HHS/Education and VA and Medical Care funding) Flu Vaccine Availability Act of 2001 - H.R.943 Antibotic Resistance Prevention Act of 2001 - H.R.1771 Underserved Adult and Adolescent Immunization Act of 2001 - H.R.2598 Bipartisan Patient Bill of Rights-S.1052/H.R.526,H.R.2663 Federal District Court order requiring Peer Review Organizations (PROs) to release physician information. Support for funding to expand the exsisting public programs such as Medicaid and SCHIP to expand coverage for the uninsured(S.2679) Health Insurance Flexibility and Affordability (HIFA)Initative Medicare Education and Regulatory Fairness Act of 2001(MERFA)- H.R.868 Medicare Regulatory and Contracting Reform Act of 2001, S.1738 Privacy Rule-HIPAA Extension for Standard Transaction and Code Set Regulations under HIPAA Administrative Simplification Compliance Act of 2001 - S.1684,H.R.1684 COBRA Plus Act of 2001 Economic Recovery and Assistance foe American Workers Act of 2001 The Geriatric Care Act-S.775 The Disabled Veterans Service Dog and Health Care Improvement Act of 2001-H.R.2792 Funding to protect all americans againt bioterriosm Bioterrorism Preparedness Act of 2001(BioPact)-S.1747 Public Health Security and Bioterriosm Response Act of 2001-H.R.3448 Liability Health Act-H.R.4600 Anti-trust Improvements-H.R.3897 Patient Safety&Quality Improvement-S.2590 J-1 Visas - S.2674

Client expense: $1,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), President of the U.S., SENATE, White House Office

FY'02 Appropriations (Labor/HHS/Education and VA Medical Care funding) Flu Vaccine Availability Act of 2001 - H.R.943 Antibotic Resistance Prevention Act of 2001 - H.R.1771 Underserved Adult and Adolescent Immunization Act of 2001 - H.R.2598 Bipartisan Patient Bill of Rights - S.1052,H.R.526,H.R.2663 Federal District Court order requiring Peer Review Organizations (PROs) to release physician information. Support for funding to expand the existing public programs such as Medicaid and SCHIP to expand coverage for the uninsured. Health Insurance Flexibility and Affordability(HIFA)Initative. Medicare Education and RegulatoryFairness Act of 2001(MERFA), H.R.868 Medicare Regulatory and Contracting Reform Act of 2001, S.1738 Privacy Rule-HIPAA Extension for Standard Transaction and Code Set Regulations under HIPAA Administrative Simplification Compliance Act of 2001-S.1684,H.R.1684 COBRA Plus Act of 2001 Economic Recovery and Assistance for American Workers Act of 001 The Geriatric Care Act - S.775 The Disabled Veterans Service Dog and Health Care Improvement Act of 2001-H.R.2792 Funding to protect all Americans against the threat of bioterrorism Bioterrorism Preparedness Act of 2001(BioPAct)- S.1747 Public Health Security and Bioterriosm Response Act of 2001 - H.R.3448

Client expense: $1,060,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), President of the U.S., SENATE, White House Office

Nutrition; food safety; nutrition education; attention deficit hyper- activity disorders; dietary supplements; antibiotic resistance; food additives; food allergens; sugar; standards of indentity; national uniformity legislation; the Uruguay Round Agreements Act; agricultural marketing programs; milk, meat, pesticide, poultry, seafood safety regulations; agricultural biotechnology; genetically engineered foods; ethics in government, science policy and science research; interstate shipments of state-inspected meat; physical activity programs; appropriations for FDA, USDA, District of Columbia, and related agencies. Specific legislative interests include: Ensuring the Safety of Imported Meat and Poultry Act; National Uniformity for Food Act, H.R. 2649; Preservation of Essential Antibiotics for Human Diseases Act, H.R. 1816; Report on Genetically Engineered Foods, H.R.713; National Uniform Food Safety Labeling Act, H.R.1816; Freshness Disclosure Act, H.R. 2611; Better Nutrition for School Children Act, S. 745, H.R. 2129; Food Ingredient Right to Know Act, H.R. 1356; Antibiotic Resistance Prevention Act of 2001, H.R.1771; Mercury-Safe Seafood Act, S. 555; Consumer Food Safety Act, H.R.1817, Safe Food Act, H.R.1671; Agriculture, Conservation and Rural Enhancement Act, S. 1628, H.R. 2646, S. 1731; Dietary Supplement Information Act, H.R. 3065; Imported Food Safety Act, H.R. 3075; Protecting the Food Supply from Bioterrorim Act, S. 1551; Bioterrorism Preparedness Act, S. 1765, H.R. 3310, H.R. 3448; Trade Promtion Act, H.R. 3005.

Client expense: $52,936 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives, Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism (NIAA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Treasury, Dept of