FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017

Allocation of FETRA payments Marketplace Fairness Act of 2017, S 976 Remote Transactions Parity Act of 2017, HR 2193 No Regulation Without Representation Act of 2017, HR 2887 Cigar excise taxes Tobacco Tax Equity Act, S1837 Tobacco Deeming Rule H.R. 1136, FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of FY2017. Cigar excise taxes. HJ Res 31, Agriculture and Related Agencies Appropriations for fiscal year 2019.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Allocation of FETRA payments Marketplace Fairness Act of 2017, S 976 Remote Transactions Parity Act of 2017, HR 2193 No Regulation Without Representation Act of 2017, HR 2887 Cigar excise taxes Tobacco Tax Equity Act, S1837 Tobacco Deeming Rule H.R. 1136, FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of FY2017. Cigar excise taxes. HJ Res 31, Agriculture and Related Agencies Appropriations for fiscal year 2019.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Allocation of FETRA payments Marketplace Fairness Act of 2017, S 976 Remote Transactions Parity Act of 2017, HR 2193 No Regulation Without Representation Act of 2017, HR 2887 Cigar excise taxes Tobacco Tax Equity Act, S1837 Tobacco Deeming Rule H.R. 1136, FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of FY2017. Cigar excise taxes. HJ Res 31, Agriculture and Related Agencies Appropriations for fiscal year 2019.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Issues relating to smoking cessation, tobacco sales to minors, tobacco taxes, minimum smoking age, 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 proposed FDA deeming regulations. Issues relating to proposed FDA regulation of electronic cigarettes and/or cigars; H.R.564 & S.294, Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act; H.R. 1136, FDA Deeming Authorization Clarification Act. Issues related to FDA tobacco control, as considered in House and Senate, FY18 Agriculture Appropriations legislation and Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations legislation. Issues related to making Veterans Health Administration facilities smoke-free respecting H.R. 1662, H.R. 1848, and S. 2119. Issues regarding parity in taxation of tobacco products respecting S. 1837. Issues regarding raising the age for legal sale of tobacco products respecting S. 2100 and H.R, 4273.

Client expense: $650,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

Health regulations affecting the LGBT community FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017 (H.R. 1136)

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Education, Dept of, Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)

Tobacco Deeming Rule H.R. 1136, FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of FY2017. Cigar excise taxes.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Amend Title 38, United States Code, prohibiting smoking in any facility of the Veterans Health Administration(H.R.1662/S.2119) Cigarette Smoking Reduction and Electronic Vapor Alternatives Act of 2017(H.R.2194) Diagnostic Accuracy & Innovation Act(DAIA) FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act(H.R.1136) Implementation of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act(P.L.111-31) Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017(S.294/H.R.564) Tobacco to 21 Act(S.2100/H.R.4273) S.2119 A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking in any facility of Veteran Health Administration, and for other purposes U.S. Trade Representatives Letter RE: Tobacco in a U.S.-Japan Free Trade Agreement VALID Act- Updated (DAIA Act)

Client expense: $168,587 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Education, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

HR 4: FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018. This bill prohibits the use of electronic smoking devices on aircraft. Monitor. HR 564: Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017. This bill exempts cigars from regulation by the Food and Drug Administration, including potentially small flavored cigars. Monitor. HR 714: Legitimate Use of Medicinal Marihuana Act. This bill addresses the legalization of marijuana and does not affect any federal, state, or local law that regulates or prohibits smoking in public. Monitor. HR 715: Legitimate Use of Medicinal Marihuana Act. This bill addresses the legalization of marijuana and does not affect any federal, state, or local law that regulates or prohibits smoking in public. Monitor. HR 729:Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2017. This bill creates parity for tobacco excise tax across tobacco products. Monitor. HR 1136: FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017. This bill would exclude e-cigarettes and cigars already on the market, including the many sweet-flavored products, from FDA review. Monitor. HR 1662: To prohibit smoking in any facility of the Veterans Health Administration. This bill would prohibit smoking inside and on the grounds of the Veterans Health Administration facilities. Monitor. HR 2194: Cigarette Smoking Reduction and Electronic Vapor Alternatives Act of 2017. This bill changes the FDAs authority over electronic smoking devices, including exempting the products from the definition of tobacco products, preempting local laws on marketing, distribution, or sale of the products, and require a harm reduction report. Monitor. HR 2962: Banning the Use of Electronic Cigarettes on Airplanes Act of 2017. This bill prohibits the use of electronic smoking devices on airplanes. Monitor. HR 3322: Smoke Free Affordable Housing Act. This bill gives preference to buildings that have a smokefree policy for receiving funding through the low-income housing credit allocation process. Monitor. HR 4273: Tobacco to 21 Act. This bill raises the age of sale for tobacco products from 18 to 21. Monitor. HR 5961: "The Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act." This bill addresses electronic cigarettes including product standards and prohibiting their use inside primary and secondary educational facilities. HR 6152: Marijuana in Federally Assisted Housing Parity Act of 2018. This bill restricts smoking marijuana in federally assisted housing in the same manner as tobacco smoking is restricted in public housing. S 294: Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017. This bill exempts cigars from regulation by the Food and Drug Administration, including potentially small flavored cigars. Monitor. S1837: Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2017. This bill creates parity for tobacco excise tax across tobacco products. Monitor. S2100: Tobacco to 21 Act. This bill raises the age of sale for tobacco products from 18 to 21. Monitor. S2119: This bill prohibits smoking, including the use of e-cigarettes, inside and on the grounds of Veterans Affairs Administration facilities. Monitor. S3319: SAFE Kids Act. This bill prohibits the sale of flavored non-cigarette tobacco products including e-cigarettes. Monitor. S3701: Smoke-Free Schools Act of 2018. This bill expands prohibitions on smoking in schools to also prohibit the use of any tobacco products, and requires a study on educating students about e-e-cigarettes. Monitor.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported

Preventing oral cancer and other oral diseases associated with tobacco use. H.R. 564-Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017 H.R. 1136-FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017 H.R. 1662-Making VHA Facilities Smoke-Free S. 294-Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017

Client expense: $530,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of

Tobacco Deeming Rule H.R. 1136, FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of FY2017. Cigar excise taxes.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R.1136 FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017 S.294/H.R.564 Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017 H.R. 4273/S.2100 Tobacco to 21 Act

Client expense: $79,366 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to the regulation of vapor products; FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017, H.R. 1136

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Tobacco use prevention and smoking cessation; FDA regulation of tobacco; HR 1136, FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017 and S 294/HR 564, Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act; electronic cigarettes and nicotine products; tobacco and electronic cigarette policy in House and Senate Appropriations.

Client expense: $480,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office

Congressional outreach and monitoring related to the tobacco industry. Monitor the implementation of Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (P.L. 113-3). Monitor federal and legislative action related to the marketing and advertising of tobacco products. Monitor the treatment of tobacco under proposed trade deals. Monitor executive branch tariff proposals. Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to deeming tobacco products to be subject to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Tobacco Product Standard for Nicotine Level of Combusted Cigarettes (Docket No. FDA2017N6189). Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Regulation of Flavors in Tobacco Products (Docket No. FDA2017N6565). Monitor FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Regulation of Premium Cigars (Docket No. FDA2017N6107). H.R. 563, S. 294, Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017. H.R. 1136, FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017. H.R. 5961, S. 2976, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 6470, S. 3158, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 6157, Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019 (P.L. 115-245). H.R. 4273, S. 2100, Tobacco to 21 Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Congressional outreach and monitoring related to the tobacco industry. Monitor the implementation of Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (P.L. 113-3). Monitor federal and legislative action related to the marketing and advertising of tobacco products. Monitor the treatment of tobacco under proposed trade deals. Monitor executive branch tariff proposals. Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to deeming tobacco products to be subject to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Tobacco Product Standard for Nicotine Level of Combusted Cigarettes (Docket No. FDA2017N6189). Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Regulation of Flavors in Tobacco Products (Docket No. FDA2017N6565). Monitor FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Regulation of Premium Cigars (Docket No. FDA2017N6107). H.R. 563, S. 294, Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017. H.R. 1136, FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017. H.R. 5961, S. 2976, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 6470, S. 3158, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 6157, Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019 (P.L. 115-245). H.R. 4273, S. 2100, Tobacco to 21 Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Congressional outreach and monitoring related to the tobacco industry. Monitor the implementation of Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (P.L. 113-3). Monitor federal and legislative action related to the marketing and advertising of tobacco products. Monitor the treatment of tobacco under proposed trade deals. Monitor executive branch tariff proposals. Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to deeming tobacco products to be subject to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Tobacco Product Standard for Nicotine Level of Combusted Cigarettes (Docket No. FDA2017N6189). Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Regulation of Flavors in Tobacco Products (Docket No. FDA2017N6565). Monitor FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Regulation of Premium Cigars (Docket No. FDA2017N6107). H.R. 563, S. 294, Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017. H.R. 1136, FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017. H.R. 5961, S. 2976, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 6470, S. 3158, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 6157, Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019 (P.L. 115-245). H.R. 4273, S. 2100, Tobacco to 21 Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Congressional outreach and monitoring related to the tobacco industry. Monitor the implementation of Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (P.L. 113-3). Monitor federal and legislative action related to the marketing and advertising of tobacco products. Monitor the treatment of tobacco under proposed trade deals. Monitor executive branch tariff proposals. Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to deeming tobacco products to be subject to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Tobacco Product Standard for Nicotine Level of Combusted Cigarettes (Docket No. FDA2017N6189). Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Regulation of Flavors in Tobacco Products (Docket No. FDA2017N6565). Monitor FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Regulation of Premium Cigars (Docket No. FDA2017N6107). H.R. 563, S. 294, Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017. H.R. 1136, FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017. H.R. 5961, S. 2976, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 6470, S. 3158, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 6157, Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019 (P.L. 115-245). H.R. 4273, S. 2100, Tobacco to 21 Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

HR 564/S 294 Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017; all provisions of the bill HR 729 Tobacco Excise Tax and Parity Act of 2017; all provisions of the bill HR 1136 FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017; all provisions of the bill HR 4273/S 2100 Tobacco to 21 Act; all provisions of the bill Implementation of P.L. 111-31 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act FDAs proposed rule concerning NNN Levels in Smokeless Tobacco Products ANPRMS for Docket Nos. FDA-2017-N-6189, FDA-2017-N-6565, and FDA-2017-N-6107

Client expense: $3,170,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office

Congressional outreach and monitoring related to the tobacco industry. Monitor the implementation of Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (P.L. 113-3). Monitor federal and legislative action related to the marketing and advertising of tobacco products. Monitor the treatment of tobacco under proposed trade deals. Monitor executive branch tariff proposals. Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to menthol cigarettes. Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to deeming tobacco products to be subject to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Tobacco Product Standard for Nicotine Level of Combusted Cigarettes (Docket No. FDA2017N6189) Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Regulation of Flavors in Tobacco Products (Docket No. FDA2017N6565) Monitor FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Regulation of Premium Cigars (Docket No. FDA2017N6107) H.R. 563, S. 294, Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017. H.R. 1136, FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017. H.R. 5961, S. 2976 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 6470, S. 3158, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 6157, Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019 (P.L. 115-245). H.R. 4273, S. 2100, Tobacco to 21 Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Congressional outreach and monitoring related to the tobacco industry. Monitor the implementation of Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (P.L. 113-3). Monitor federal and legislative action related to the marketing and advertising of tobacco products. Monitor the treatment of tobacco under proposed trade deals. Monitor executive branch tariff proposals. Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to menthol cigarettes. Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to deeming tobacco products to be subject to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Tobacco Product Standard for Nicotine Level of Combusted Cigarettes (Docket No. FDA2017N6189) Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Regulation of Flavors in Tobacco Products (Docket No. FDA2017N6565) Monitor FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Regulation of Premium Cigars (Docket No. FDA2017N6107) H.R. 563, S. 294, Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017. H.R. 1136, FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017. H.R. 5961, S. 2976 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 6470, S. 3158, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 6157, Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019 (P.L. 115-245). H.R. 4273, S. 2100, Tobacco to 21 Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Congressional outreach and monitoring related to the tobacco industry. Monitor the implementation of Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (P.L. 113-3). Monitor federal and legislative action related to the marketing and advertising of tobacco products. Monitor the treatment of tobacco under proposed trade deals. Monitor executive branch tariff proposals. Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to menthol cigarettes. Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to deeming tobacco products to be subject to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Tobacco Product Standard for Nicotine Level of Combusted Cigarettes (Docket No. FDA2017N6189) Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Regulation of Flavors in Tobacco Products (Docket No. FDA2017N6565) Monitor FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Regulation of Premium Cigars (Docket No. FDA2017N6107) H.R. 563, S. 294, Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017. H.R. 1136, FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017. H.R. 5961, S. 2976 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 6470, S. 3158, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 6157, Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019 (P.L. 115-245). H.R. 4273, S. 2100, Tobacco to 21 Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Congressional outreach and monitoring related to the tobacco industry. Monitor the implementation of Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (P.L. 113-3). Monitor federal and legislative action related to the marketing and advertising of tobacco products. Monitor the treatment of tobacco under proposed trade deals. Monitor executive branch tariff proposals. Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to menthol cigarettes. Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to deeming tobacco products to be subject to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Tobacco Product Standard for Nicotine Level of Combusted Cigarettes (Docket No. FDA2017N6189) Outreach and monitoring of FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Regulation of Flavors in Tobacco Products (Docket No. FDA2017N6565) Monitor FDA action related to Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Regulation of Premium Cigars (Docket No. FDA2017N6107) H.R. 563, S. 294, Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017. H.R. 1136, FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017. H.R. 5961, S. 2976 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 6470, S. 3158, Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019. H.R. 6157, Department of Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2019 and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019 (P.L. 115-245). H.R. 4273, S. 2100, Tobacco to 21 Act.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Legislation H.R. 564 Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017 (Lobbying activities related to opposing exemption of cigars from FDA oversight) S. 294 Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017 (Lobbying activities related to opposing exemption of cigars from FDA oversight) H.R. 1136 FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017 (Lobbying activities related to opposing bill to change the grandfather date for newly deemed products) H.R. 4273 Tobacco to 21 Act (Lobbying activities related to prohibiting the sale or distribution of tobacco products to individuals under the age of 21) S. 2100 Tobacco to 21 Act (Lobbying activities related to prohibiting the sale or distribution of tobacco products to individuals under the age of 21) S. 2976 Senate FY2019 Appropriations for the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies (Lobbying activities related to FY 2019 appropriations for the Food and Drug Administration and protecting FDAs authority to oversee all tobacco products) H.R. 5961 House FY2019 Appropriations for the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies (Lobbying activities related to FY 2019 appropriations for the Food and Drug Administration and protecting FDAs authority to oversee all tobacco products) H.R. 6147 -- Interior, Environment, Financial Services and General Government, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2019 H.R. 5942 Health Equity and Accountability Act (Lobbying activities related to supporting coverage of comprehensive tobacco cessation services in Medicaid and private health insurance) S. 3660 Health Equity and Accountability Act (Lobbying activities related to supporting coverage of comprehensive tobacco cessation services in Medicaid and private health insurance) S. 3319 SAFE Kids Act (Lobbying activities related to curbing the use of flavors in tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes and cigars) H.R. 7035 National Strategy to Increase Life Expectancy Act S. 3701 Smoke-Free Schools Act of 2018 Issues Prevention and Public Health Fund (Lobbying activities related to preserving the Fund) Tobaccos role in health disparities FDA regulation of tobacco products Tobacco and trade agreements Flavored tobacco products Judicial nominations for 6th Circuit E-cigarettes Preventing tobacco use by kids Tobacco control legislation and oversight in general Tobacco taxes Age verification and shipping restrictions for tobacco products Contraband tobacco Misleading social media marketing by tobacco companies

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Legislation H.R. 564 Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017 (Lobbying activities related to opposing exemption of cigars from FDA oversight) S. 294 Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017 (Lobbying activities related to opposing exemption of cigars from FDA oversight) H.R. 1136 FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017 (Lobbying activities related to opposing bill to change the grandfather date for newly deemed products) H.R. 4273 Tobacco to 21 Act (Lobbying activities related to prohibiting the sale or distribution of tobacco products to individuals under the age of 21) S. 2100 Tobacco to 21 Act (Lobbying activities related to prohibiting the sale or distribution of tobacco products to individuals under the age of 21) S. 2976 Senate FY2019 Appropriations for the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies (Lobbying activities related to FY 2019 appropriations for the Food and Drug Administration and protecting FDAs authority to oversee all tobacco products) H.R. 5961 House FY2019 Appropriations for the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies (Lobbying activities related to FY 2019 appropriations for the Food and Drug Administration and protecting FDAs authority to oversee all tobacco products) H.R. 6147 -- Interior, Environment, Financial Services and General Government, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2019 H.R. 5942 Health Equity and Accountability Act (Lobbying activities related to supporting coverage of comprehensive tobacco cessation services in Medicaid and private health insurance) S. 3660 Health Equity and Accountability Act (Lobbying activities related to supporting coverage of comprehensive tobacco cessation services in Medicaid and private health insurance) S. 3319 SAFE Kids Act (Lobbying activities related to curbing the use of flavors in tobacco products, including electronic cigarettes and cigars) H.R. 7035 National Strategy to Increase Life Expectancy Act S. 3701 Smoke-Free Schools Act of 2018 Issues Prevention and Public Health Fund (Lobbying activities related to preserving the Fund) Tobaccos role in health disparities FDA regulation of tobacco products Tobacco and trade agreements Flavored tobacco products Judicial nominations for 6th Circuit E-cigarettes Preventing tobacco use by kids Tobacco control legislation and oversight in general Tobacco taxes Age verification and shipping restrictions for tobacco products Contraband tobacco Misleading social media marketing by tobacco companies

Client expense: $120,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

HR 564/S. 294, cigar bill HR 1136 FDA tobacco regulatory clarification act HR 3268 FY18 Agriculture/FDA appropriations bill

Client expense: $185,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Provisions concerning the differential regulation of certain tobacco products; H.R. 1136 "FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017"; issues related to proposed rules RIN 0910-ZA46 and RIN 0910-AG96; issues related to the following ANPRs: Tobacco Product Standard for Nicotine Level of Certain Tobacco Products, Premium Cigars, and Kid-Appealing Flavors in Tobacco Products; H.R.5961/ S.2976, Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to lung disease treatment and prevention, and public health; Issues related to tobacco cessation; Issues related to smokefree air; Issues related to Tobacco 21; Issues related to the Tobacco Control Act: Issues related to tobacco smuggling; Issues related to the Affordable Care Act; Issues related to the President's Budget; Issues related to tobacco prevention; H.R.5, Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017; H.R.21, Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2017; H.R.564, Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017; H.R.729, Tobacco Excise Tax and Parity Act of 2017; H.R.1136, FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017;H.R.1662, To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking in any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes.; H.R.1848, Veterans Affairs Medical Scribe Pilot Act of 2017; H.R.2194, Cigarette Smoking Reduction and Electronic Vapor Alternatives Act of 2017; H.R.2430, FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017; H.R.5961 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019; S.2976 - Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019; H.R.6385 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2019; S.3108 - Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2019; H.R.4273, Tobacco to 21 Act; S.294, Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017; S.934, FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017; S.951, Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017; SS.1837, Tobacco Tax Equity Act of 2017; S.2100, Tobacco to 21 Act; S.2119, A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit smoking in any facility of the Veterans Health Administration, and for other purposes.;S. 3319 Stopping Appealing Flavors in E-Cigarettes for Kids Act; H.J.Res.143 - Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2019, and for other purposes; H.R. 695 Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2019;

Client expense: $100,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Natl Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Postal Regulatory Commission, SENATE, Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

Monitor general issues regarding Food and Drug Administration tobacco product regulations and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cessation programs, including H.R. 1136 FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017; H.R. 4273 House Tobacco to 21 Act; H.R. 5961 House FY2019 Appropriations for the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies; highlighting connection between health disparities and tobacco use

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Issues relating to smoking cessation, tobacco sales to minors, tobacco taxes, minimum smoking age, 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 proposed FDA regulation of electronic cigarettes and/or cigars; H.R.564 & S.294, Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act; H.R. 1136, FDA Deeming Authorization Clarification Act. Issues related to FDA tobacco control as considered in House and Senate, FY18 and The FY19 Agriculture Appropriations legislation and CDC tobacco activities as considered in the Labor, Health and Human Services Appropriations legislation. Issues regarding raising the age for legal sale of tobacco products respecting S. 2100 and H.R, 4273. Issues regarding flavors in tobacco products including e-cigarettes and cigars respecting S.3319, the SAFE Kids Act, and development of similar legislation. Issues relating to trade and investment agreements and tobacco. Issues regarding CDC future funding and work related to tobacco.

Client expense: $1,610,710 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), White House Office

Issues related to H.R.1136, The FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017; health care reform and tax reform.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to H.R.1136, The FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017; health care reform and tax reform.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to H.R.1136, The FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017; health care reform and tax reform.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to H.R.1136, The FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017; health care reform and tax reform.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to H.R.1136, The FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017; health care reform and tax reform.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Tobacco issues in general H.R. 564, Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017 S. 294, Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017 House and Senate Agriculture Approps. bill H.R. 1136, FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Tobacco Deeming Rule HR 1136, FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of FY2017 Cigar excise taxes

Client expense: $45,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

CDC's implementation of health care funding provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (P.L.111-148). H.R.1136, FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017; all provisions of the bill.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $60,000

Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

Monitor S. 294, the Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act FDA; Deeming Clarification Act (H.R. 1136); FDA Proposed Rule on Establishing a limit on NNN levels in smokeless tobacco products; FDA ANPRMs related to low nicotine cigarettes, flavors, and premium cigars; support for increasing federal age limit for tobacco purchases.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $50,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office

H.R. 564 - The Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017 S. 294 - The Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017 H.R. 1136 - The FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017 H.R. 5961 - The House Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2019 - Provisions related to Tobacco S. 2976 - The Senate Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2019 - Provisions related to tobacco

Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

H.R. 594 - The Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017 S. 294 - The Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017 H.R. 1136 - The FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017 H.R. 5961 - The House Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2019 - Provisions related to Tobacco S. 2976 - The Senate Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2019 - Provisions related to tobacco Regulations of Premium Cigar Products under Federal Food Drug And Cosmetics Act

Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE

Opposition to H.R. 564 and any appropriations riders that would exempt some cigars, including flavored cigars, from regulation under the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (TCA). Support for any legislation and/or regulation requiring all non-grandfathered private health insurance plans to cover preventative services given an "A" or "B" rating by the U.S. Preventative Services Taskforce (USPSTF), especially provisions relating to comprehensive benefits for tobacco cessation services. Opposition to H.R. 1136, the "FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017," all provisions. Comments supporting the Food and Drug Administration's initiative to move toward a product standard to reduce the nicotine level in cigarettes to non-addictive or minimally addictive levels. Coalition letter to U.S. Senate Appropriators to approve the authorized level of user fees for the FDA oversight of tobacco products and oppose efforts to limit FDA's authority as part of the FY 2019 Agriculture, Rural Development, and Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill. Coalition letter to leaders of the U.S. House Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, urging allocation of funds for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Office on Smoking and Health. Coalition letter to leaders of the U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies urging allocation of funds for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Office on Smoking and Health. Coalition letter to U.S. House and Senate Conferees regarding H.R. 6147, urging the conferees to reject all tobacco riders that would weaken FDA oversight of tobacco products, including e-cigarettes and cigars. FY 2019 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations (H.R. 6147); provisions related to Tobacco Policy Riders. Coalition letter to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) regarding tobacco provision in the U.S-Japan Free Trade Agreement with Japan, requesting that any agreement provide the protections necessary to enable both countries to adopt public health measures to protect their citizens from the death and disease caused by tobacco products without facing the risk of litigation by tobacco companies.

Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)

H.R. 1136, "Cole-Bishop FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017", all provisions.) H.R. 1625, FY '18 Omnibus (no Cole-Bishop predicate date language for e-cigarettes included) H.R. 6147, FY'19 Agriculture Appropriations Act of 2018, revised predicate date and e-cigarette usage language.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Tobacco issues in general H.R. 564, Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017 S. 294, Traditional Cigar Manufacturing and Small Business Jobs Preservation Act of 2017 House and Senate Agriculture Approps. bill H.R. 1136, FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of 2017

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Tobacco Deeming Rule H.R. 1136, FDA Deeming Authority Clarification Act of FY2017. Cigar excise taxes.

Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000

Government targets: Alcohol & Tobacco Tax & Trade Bureau (TTB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE