vs 9,062 other HR bills in the 116th — cohort avg 39d
Summary
Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species Act of 2019 or the PUPPERS Act of 2019 This bill prohibits the Department of Veterans Affairs, in carrying out research within the Veterans Health Administration, from purchasing, breeding, transporting, housing, feeding, maintaining, disposing of, or experimenting on dogs as part of the conduct of any study that causes significant pain or distress.
Lobbying filings that explicitly cite this bill (34)
These links require the bill number to appear in the filing's source-reported specific issue text. Client expenses and lobbying-firm income are separate disclosure fields.
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Federal Accountability in Chemical Testing (FACT) Act (HR 249)- Increasing transparency about animal testing and efforts to minimize it
Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species Act (PUPPERS) Act (HR 1155)- Limiting painful dog experiments at the Department of Veterans Affairs
Kittens in Traumatic Testing Ends Now (KITTEN) Act (HR 1622)- Limiting painful cat experiments at the Department of Agriculture
Kittens in Traumatic Testing Ends Now (KITTEN) Act (S 708)- Limiting painful cat experiments at the Department of Agriculture
Animal Freedom from Testing, Experiments, and Research (AFTER) Act of 2019 (HR 2897)- retiring animals from federal labs
Animal Freedom from Testing, Experiments, and Research (AFTER) Act of 2019 (S 2322)- retiring animals from federal labs
Alternatives to Animals for Regulatory Fairness (AARF) Act of 2020 (HR 8736)-reforming FDA animal testing mandate
Cat Abuse in Testing Stops (CATS) Act of 2020 (HR 8867)- Eliminating painful cat experiments at the Department of Veterans Affairs
S. 3628- A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for purchasing dogs and cats from wet markets in China, and for other purposes.
Issues related to oversight of and decreased funding for animal testing (no specific legislation)
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Vice President of the U.S., White House Office
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Appropriations and other issues related to: NIH, NSF, DOE, and VA
HR 1158, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
HR 1865, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
S 1790, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
FY2021 Appropriations
SBIR/STTR reauthorization legislation
HR 34 (21st Century Cures Act)
University Regulation Streamlining and Harmonization Act (HR 5583)
S 2744, the Genetic Research Privacy Protection Act
S 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act
HR 1, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (opposing the proposal to eliminate Section 117(d)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code which would tax tuition waivers granted to graduate students who serve as teaching or research assistants)
HR 36, Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act (full bill)
HR 1155 (PUPPERS Act)
HR 1622 (KITTEN Act)
Securing American Science and Technology Act, HR 3038
Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act, S. 1067
STEM Opportunities Act, HR 2528
RISE Act - HR 7308/HR 4286
Supporting Early Career Researchers Act - HR 8044
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Supporting the Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act (TEAPSPA HR2863/S2121), with outreach for potential sponsors & cosponsors; all provisions related to and supporting ending the suffering of animals in US traveling acts, and to address the inherent health and safety risks such events pose to animals, workers, and the public. Support the following measures to the extent they protect animals from harm, end animal suffering, and promote conservation of wild populations (supporting ADI's overarching goal for longstanding change to end animal suffering and to promote conservation of wild populations): TEAPSPA (HR2863/ S.2121), AFTER Act HR2897; Animal Welfare Enforcement Improvement Act (HR4211); Appropriations bill provisions (related to (FDA) animal testing, re plant-based product labeling; (NIH) post research adoption animal testing alternatives (NAMs), transfer of retired lab chimps to sanctuary; (USDA) HR7608 Appropriations for USDA - provisions related to AWA enforcement & administration Neguse Amend#30 (committee number) to transfer $1M to USDA OIG for enforcement of anti-animal cruelty statutes; (USFWS) re hunting trophy imports (Rep. Buchanans proposed trophy import language)); Bear Protection Act (HR2264); Big Cat & Public Safety Act (HR1380/ S2561); Captive Primate Safety Act (HR1776/ S2562); CECIL Act (HR2245); Critically Endangered Animals Conservation Act (HR4341); FACT Act (HR249); HRes922; Global Wildlife Health and Pandemics Prevention Act S3759; Greyhound Protection Act; Grizzly Bear Protection Act (HR2532); HEARTS Act (HR1209); HRes922; Humane Cosmetics Act (HR5141); KITTEN Act (HR1622/ S708); Migratory Bird Protection Act, PAW & FIN Act (HR4348/ S2491); PREPARED Act (HR1042); Preventing Future Pandemics Act; ProTECT Act (HR4804); PUPPERS Act (HR1155); SAFE Act (Safeguard Americas Food Exports Act, HR961/ HR875); SAFE Act (Safeguard Americas Future & Environment Act, HR2748/ S1482), Save Right Whale Act (HR1568/ S2453); Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (HR737/ S877); Tribal Heritage & Grizzly Bear Protection Act HR2532; WILD Act; Wildlife Conservation & Anti-Trafficking Act (HR864), Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act (HR2795/ S1499); various wildlife trade & markets bills (not yet introduced).
Oppose measures counter to ADI's stated mission, including those seeking to limit or abolish the ESA and its related environmental /habitat protections: Grizzly Bear State Management Act (S614); NIH call for increased primate testing; USDA re its (lack of/ poor) AWA enforcement; USFWS proposed hunting expansions on federal reserve lands); USFWS-NPS proposed rule allowing bear baiting and for trapping without a federal permit in Kenai National Refuge (Alaska); USFWS-NOAA re proposed rule to diminish ESA & its critical habitat designation (NOTICE, Docket No. FWS-HQ-ES-2020-0047); USFWS final rule opening more NWRs to hunting.
Client expense: $5,684 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Park Service (NPS), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Federal Accountability in Chemical Testing (FACT) Act (HR 249)- Increasing transparency about animal testing and efforts to minimize it
Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species Act (PUPPERS) Act (HR 1155)- Limiting painful dog experiments at the Department of Veterans Affairs
Kittens in Traumatic Testing Ends Now (KITTEN) Act (HR 1622)- Limiting painful cat experiments at the Department of Agriculture
Kittens in Traumatic Testing Ends Now (KITTEN) Act (S 708)- Limiting painful cat experiments at the Department of Agriculture
Animal Freedom from Testing, Experiments, and Research (AFTER) Act of 2019 (HR 2897)- retiring animals from federal labs
Animal Freedom from Testing, Experiments, and Research (AFTER) Act of 2019 (S 2322)- retiring animals from federal labs
S. 3628- A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for purchasing dogs and cats from wet markets in China, and for other purposes.
Issues related to oversight of and decreased funding for animal testing (no specific legislation)
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Appropriations and other issues related to: NIH, NSF, DOE, and VA
HR 1158, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
HR 1865, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
S 1790, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
FY2021 Appropriations
SBIR/STTR reauthorization legislation
HR 34 (21st Century Cures Act)
University Regulation Streamlining and Harmonization Act (HR 5583)
S 2744, the Genetic Research Privacy Protection Act
S 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act
HR 1, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (opposing the proposal to eliminate Section 117(d)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code which would tax tuition waivers granted to graduate students who serve as teaching or research assistants)
HR 36, Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act (full bill)
HR 1155 (PUPPERS Act)
HR 1622 (KITTEN Act)
Securing American Science and Technology Act, HR 3038
Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act, S. 1067
STEM Opportunities Act, HR 2528
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Supporting the Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act (TEAPSPA HR2863/S2121), with outreach for potential sponsors & cosponsors; all provisions related to and supporting ending the suffering of animals in US traveling acts, and to address the inherent health and safety risks such events pose to animals, workers, and the public. Support the following bills to the extent they protect animals from harm, end animal suffering, and promote conservation of wild populations (supporting ADI's overarching goal for longstanding change to end animal suffering and to promote conservation of wild populations): TEAPSPA (HR2863/ S.2121); Appropriations bill provisions related to animal testing alternatives, transfer of retired lab chimps to sanctuary, adoption of lab animals after research, & re trophy imports (Lieu & Buchanan proposals); Animal Welfare Enforcement Improvement Act (HR4211); Bear Protection Act (HR2264); Big Cat & Public Safety Act (HR1380/ S2561); Captive Primate Safety Act (HR1776/ S2562); CECIL Act (HR2245); Critically Endangered Animals Conservation Act (HR4341); FACT Act (HR249); HRes922; Global Wildlife Health and Pandemic Prevention Act; Grizzly Bear Protection Act (HR2532); HEARTS Act (HR1209); HEROES Act (those provisions amending the Lacey Act, related to wildlife); HRes922; Humane Cosmetics Act (HR5141); KITTEN Act (HR1622/ S708); Migratory Bird Protection Act, PAST Act (S1007/ HR693), PAW & FIN Act (HR4348/ S2491), PREPARED Act (HR1042); ProTECT Act (HR4804); PUPPERS Act (HR1155), RAWR Act, SAFE Act (Safeguard Americas Food Exports Act, HR961/ HR875), SAFE Act (Safeguard Americas Future & Environment Act, HR2748/ S1482), Save Right Whale Act (HR1568/ S2453), SAVES Act S2374, Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (HR737/ S877), Wildlife Conservation & Anti-Trafficking Act (HR864), Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act (HR2795/ S1499); various wildlife trade & markets bills (not yet introduced). Oppose bills counter to ADI's stated mission, including those seeking to limit or abolish the ESA and its related environmental /habitat protections; oppose HR4208.
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Federal Accountability in Chemical Testing (FACT) Act (HR 249)- Increasing transparency about animal testing and efforts to minimize it
Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species Act (PUPPERS) Act (HR 1155)- Limiting painful dog experiments at the Department of Veterans Affairs
Kittens in Traumatic Testing Ends Now (KITTEN) Act (HR 1622)- Limiting painful cat experiments at the Department of Agriculture
Kittens in Traumatic Testing Ends Now (KITTEN) Act (S 708)- Limiting painful cat experiments at the Department of Agriculture
Animal Freedom from Testing, Experiments, and Research (AFTER) Act of 2019 (HR 2897)- retiring animals from federal labs
Animal Freedom from Testing, Experiments, and Research (AFTER) Act of 2019 (S 2322)- retiring animals from federal labs
S. 3628- A bill to prohibit the use of Federal funds for purchasing dogs and cats from wet markets in China, and for other purposes.
Issues related to oversight of and decreased funding for animal testing (no specific legislation)
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Appropriations and other issues related to: NIH, NSF, DOE, and VA
HR 1158, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
HR 1865, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
S 1790, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
SBIR/STTR reauthorization legislation
HR 34 (21st Century Cures Act)
University Regulation Streamlining and Harmonization Act (HR 5583)
S 2744, the Genetic Research Privacy Protection Act
S 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act
HR 1, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (opposing the proposal to eliminate Section 117(d)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code which would tax tuition waivers granted to graduate students who serve as teaching or research assistants)
HR 36, Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act (full bill)
HR 1155 (PUPPERS Act)
HR 1622 (KITTEN Act)
Securing American Science and Technology Act, HR 3038
Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act, S. 1067
STEM Opportunities Act, HR 2528
Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Supporting the Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act (TEAPSPA HR2863/S2121), with outreach for potential sponsors & cosponsors; all provisions related to and supporting ending the suffering of animals in US traveling acts, and to address the inherent health and safety risks such events pose to animals, workers, and the public. Support the following bills to the extent they protect animals from harm, end animal suffering, and promote conservation of wild populations (supporting ADI's overarching goal for longstanding change to end animal suffering and to promote conservation of wild populations): TEAPSPA (HR2863/ S.2121), AFTER Act (HR2897), Animal Welfare Enforcement Improvement Act (HR4211), Appropriations bill w trophy hunting provisions), Bear Protection Act (HR2264), Big Cat & Public Safety Act (HR1380), Captive Primate Safety Act (HR1776), CECIL Act (HR2245), Critically Endangered Animals Conservation Act (HR4341), Humane Cosmetics Act (HR5141), KITTEN Act (HR1622), PAW & FIN Act (HR4348), PREPARED Act (HR1042), ProTECT Act, PUPPERS Act (HR1155), RAWR Act, SAFE Act (Safeguard Americas Food Exports Act, HR961), SAFE Act (Safeguard Americas Future & Environment Act, HR2748), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (HR737), Wildlife Conservation & Anti-Trafficking Act (HR864), Wildlife Corridors Conservation Act (HR2795/ S1499). Oppose bills counter to ADI's stated mission, including those seeking to limit or abolish the ESA and its related environmental /habitat protections; oppose HR4208.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Federal Accountability in Chemical Testing (FACT) Act (HR 249)- Increasing transparency about animal testing and efforts to minimize it
Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species Act (PUPPERS) Act (HR 1155)- Limiting painful dog experiments at the Department of Veterans Affairs
Kittens in Traumatic Testing Ends Now (KITTEN) Act (HR 1622)- Limiting painful cat experiments at the Department of Agriculture
Kittens in Traumatic Testing Ends Now (KITTEN) Act (S 708)- Limiting painful cat experiments at the Department of Agriculture
Animal Freedom from Testing, Experiments, and Research (AFTER) Act of 2019 (HR 2897)- retiring animals from federal labs
Animal Freedom from Testing, Experiments, and Research (AFTER) Act of 2019 (S 2322)- retiring animals from federal labs
Issues related to oversight of and decreased funding for animal testing (no specific legislation)
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Energy, Dept of, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
S. 73: End Taxpayer Subsidies for Drug Ads Act; all provisions.
S. 348/H.R. 1763: Support the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; all provisions.
S. 427 / H.R. 1058: Autism CARES Act of 2019; all provisions.
S. 948/ H.R. 2895: Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act; all provisions.
S. 1384: Prescription Drug Rebate Reform Act of 2019; all provisions.
S. 1391 / H.R. 2296: FAIR Accountability and Innovative Research Drug Pricing Act; all provisions.
S. 3032: Cannabidiol and Marijuana Research Expansion Act; all provisions.
H.R. 1155: Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species Act of 2019; all provisions.
H.R. 2113: Prescription Drug STAR Act: Sections 2 and 5
H.R. 2279: Safe Step Act; all provisions.
H.R. 3030: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Extension Act of 2019; all provisions.
H.R. 3439: Protecting Access to Information for Effective and Necessary Treatment (PATIENTS) Act of 2019; all provisions.
Supporting policies to address prescription drug costs, including improving drug pricing transparency and eliminating or reducing direct-to-consumer advertising.
Funding for the National Neurological Conditions Surveillance System and opposing certain expansions to this program.
Research into firearm morbidity and mortality prevention at CDC, fetal tissue research, and the NIH including the BRAIN Initiative.
Funding for Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs at the DoD.
Raising budget caps to avoid sequestration.
Policy to address surprise medical billing.
Promoting interoperability in electronic health records.
Client expense: $350,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Federal Accountability in Chemical Testing (FACT) Act (HR 249)- Increasing transparency about animal testing and efforts to minimize it
Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species Act (PUPPERS) Act (HR 1155)- Limiting painful dog experiments at the Department of Veterans Affairs
Kittens in Traumatic Testing Ends Now (KITTEN) Act (HR 1622)- Limiting painful cat experiments at the Department of Agriculture
Kittens in Traumatic Testing Ends Now (KITTEN) Act (S 708)- Limiting painful cat experiments at the Department of Agriculture
Animal Freedom from Testing, Experiments, and Research (AFTER) Act of 2019 (HR 2897)- retiring animals from federal labs
Animal Freedom from Testing, Experiments, and Research (AFTER) Act of 2019 (S 2322)- retiring animals from federal labs
Issues related to oversight of and decreased funding for animal testing (no specific legislation)
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Appropriations and other issues related to: NIH, NSF, DOE, and VA
HR 1158, Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
HR 1865, Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
S 1790, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
SBIR/STTR reauthorization legislation
HR 34 (21st Century Cures Act)
University Regulation Streamlining and Harmonization Act (HR 5583)
S 2744, the Genetic Research Privacy Protection Act
S 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act
HR 1, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (opposing the proposal to eliminate Section 117(d)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code which would tax tuition waivers granted to graduate students who serve as teaching or research assistants)
HR 36, Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act (full bill)
HR 1155 (PUPPERS Act)
HR 1622 (KITTEN Act)
Securing American Science and Technology Act, HR 3038
Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act, S. 1067
STEM Opportunities Act, HR 2528
Client expense: $70,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
HR 1155 and HR 2475: provisions related to the use of dogs in VA research
HR 1622 and S 708: provisions related to the use of cats in USDA research
HR 1209: provisions related to the use of alternatives in research
HR 2897 and HR 2850: provisions related to the adoption of animals previously involved in research
HR 2740: provisions related to the use of nonhuman primates in research conducted by the NIH
Client expense: $50,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Appropriations and other issues related to: NIH, NSF, DOE, and VA
SBIR/STTR reauthorization legislation
HR 34 (21st Century Cures Act)
University Regulation Streamlining and Harmonization Act (HR 5583)
@ 2744, the Genetic Research Privacy Protection Act
S 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act
HR 1, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (opposing the proposal to eliminate Section 117(d)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code which would tax tuition waivers granted to graduate students who serve as teaching or research assistants)
HR 36, Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act (full bill)
HR 1155 (PUPPERS Act)
HR 1622 (KITTEN Act)
Securing American Science and Technology Act, HR 3038
Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act, S. 1067
STEM Opportunities Act, HR 2528
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Federal Accountability in Chemical Testing (FACT) Act (HR 249)- Increasing transparency about animal testing and efforts to minimize it
Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species Act (PUPPERS) Act (HR 1155)- Limiting painful dog experiments at the Department of Veterans Affairs
Kittens in Traumatic Testing Ends Now (KITTEN) Act (HR 1622)- Limiting painful cat experiments at the Department of Agriculture
Kittens in Traumatic Testing Ends Now (KITTEN) Act (S 708)- Limiting painful cat experiments at the Department of Agriculture
Animal Freedom from Testing, Experiments, and Research (AFTER) Act of 2019 (HR 2897)- retiring animals from federal labs
Animal Freedom from Testing, Experiments, and Research (AFTER) Act of 2019 (S 2322)- retiring animals from federal labs
Issues related to oversight of and decreased funding for animal testing (no specific legislation)
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
S. 73: End Taxpayer Subsidies for Drug Ads Act; all provisions.
S. 348/H.R. 1763: Support the Resident Physician Shortage Reduction Act of 2019; all provisions.
S. 427 / H.R. 1058: Autism CARES Act of 2019; all provisions.
S. 948/ H.R. 2895: Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act; all provisions.
S. 1384: Prescription Drug Rebate Reform Act of 2019; all provisions.
S. 1391 / H.R. 2296: FAIR Accountability and Innovative Research Drug Pricing Act; all provisions.
S. 3032: Cannabidiol and Marijuana Research Expansion Act; all provisions.
H.R. 1155: Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species Act of 2019; all provisions.
H.R. 2113: Prescription Drug STAR Act: Sections 2 and 5
H.R. 2279: Safe Step Act; all provisions.
H.R. 3030: Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Extension Act of 2019; all provisions.
H.R. 3439: Protecting Access to Information for Effective and Necessary Treatment (PATIENTS) Act of 2019; all provisions.
Supporting policies to address prescription drug costs, including improving drug pricing transparency and eliminating or reducing direct-to-consumer advertising.
Funding for the National Neurological Conditions Surveillance System and opposing certain expansions to this program.
Research into firearm morbidity and mortality prevention at CDC, fetal tissue research, and the NIH including the BRAIN Initiative.
Funding for Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs at the DoD.
Raising budget caps to avoid sequestration.
Policy to address surprise medical billing.
Promoting interoperability in electronic health records.
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
United States House of Representatives and United States Senate
H.R. 3164/S. ---- Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill
H.R. 3052/S. ---- Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill
H.R. 3055/S. ---- Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations bill
H.R. 2968 Defense Appropriations bill
H.R. 2740 Minibus 1
H.R. 3055 Minibus 2
H.R. 1380 Big Cat Public Safety Act
H.R. 1754 Horseracing Integrity Act
H.R. 724/S. 479 Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act
H.R. 693/S. 1007 Prevent All Soring Tactics Act
H.R. 961/S. 2006 Safeguard American Food Exports Act
H.R. 737/S. 877 Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act
H.R. 1002 Welfare of Our Friends Act
H.R. 2442- Puppy Protection Act
S. 831 Gray Wolf State Management Act
H.R. 1155 Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species (PUPPERS) Act
H.R. 864 Wildlife Conservation and Anti-Trafficking Act
H.R. 97 Rescuing Animals with Rewards (RAWR) Act
S. 804/H.R. 1806 Empowering Rural Economies Through Alaska Native Sustainable Arts and Handicrafts Act
H.R. 1568 SAVE Right Whales Act
H.R. 1042 Providing Responsible Emergency Plans for Animals at Risk of Emerging Disasters (PREPARED) Act
H.R. 2850 Humane Retirement Act
H.R. ----/S. ---- Humane Cosmetics Act
H.R. 919 Bird-Safe Buildings Act
H.R. 1228/S. 513 Help Extract Animals from Red Tape (HEART) Act
H.R. 1209 Humane and Existing Alternatives in Research and Testing Sciences (HEARTS) Act
H.R. 1400 Horse Transportation Safety Act
H.R. 651 Charitable Giving Tax Deduction Act
H.R. 689 Pet Safety and Protection Act
H.R. 2245 Conserving Ecosystems by Ceasing the Importation of Large (CECIL) Animal Trophies Act
H.R. ---- Prohibiting Threatened and Endangered Creatures Trophies (ProTECT) Act
H.R. 788 - Sustainable Shark Fisheries and Trade Act
H.R. 1776 - Captive Primate Safety Act
H.R. 1446/S. 652 - Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp Reauthorization Act
H.R. 2532 Tribal Heritage and Grizzly Bear Protection Act
H.R. 1622/S. 708 Kittens In Traumatic Testing Ends Now (KITTEN) Act
Rulemaking and Federal Government Decisions and Policies
Proposed revisions to the Endangered Species Act regulations
Animal Welfare Act enforcement
Trophy hunting import permits
Horse Protection Act Rule and enforcement
Animal Welfare Act and Horse Protection Act online records
Enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act disaster planning rule
Revisions to the Animal Welfare Act licensing standards and dog dealer standards
Implementation of the Pet and Women Safety Act language in the 2018 Farm Bill
Wild Horse and Burro policy
Preventing the slaughter of equines in the United States
Policy on promoting the development and implementation of using nonanimal methods for testing
Reintroduction of gray wolves on Isle Royale
Preventing egregious methods of hunting on National Park Service and Fish and Wildlife lands
New findings under the Endangered Species Act
Rulemakings related to conservation of marine mammals
International Wildlife Conservation Council
Hunting and Shooting Sports Conservation Council
Offshore energy projects impacting marine mammals
Protecting listing status of grizzly bears in the GYE and Northern Cascades
Protecting listing status of gray wolves in the lower 48
Listing Giraffes under the Endangered Species Act
Defense Department use of live animals in testing and trauma training
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Federal Accountability in Chemical Testing (FACT) Act (HR 249)- Increasing transparency about animal testing and efforts to minimize it
Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species Act (PUPPERS) Act (HR 1155)- Limiting painful dog experiments at the Department of Veterans Affairs
Kittens in Traumatic Testing Ends Now (KITTEN) Act (HR 1622)- Limiting painful cat experiments at the Department of Agriculture
Kittens in Traumatic Testing Ends Now (KITTEN) Act (S 708)- Limiting painful cat experiments at the Department of Agriculture
Animal Freedom from Testing, Experiments, and Research (AFTER) Act of 2019 (HR 2897)- retiring animals from federal labs
Issues related to oversight of and decreased funding for animal testing (no specific legislation)
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Appropriations and other issues related to: NIH, NSF, DOE, and VA
SBIR/STTR reauthorization legislation
HR 34 (21st Century Cures Act)
University Regulation Streamlining and Harmonization Act (HR 5583)
@ 2744, the Genetic Research Privacy Protection Act
S 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act
HR 1, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (opposing the proposal to eliminate Section 117(d)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code which would tax tuition waivers granted to graduate students who serve as teaching or research assistants)
HR 36, Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act (full bill)
HR 1155 (PUPPERS Act)
HR 1622 (KITTEN Act)
Securing American Science and Technology Act, HR 3038
Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act, S. 1067
STEM Opportunities Act, HR 2528
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
HR 1155 and HR 2475: provisions related to the use of dogs in VA research
HR 1622 and S 708: provisions related to the use of cats in USDA research
HR 1209: provisions related to the use of alternatives in research
HR 2897 and HR 2850: provisions related to the adoption of animals previously involved in research
HR 2740: provisions related to the use of nonhuman primates in research conducted by the NIH
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), Natl Security Agency (NSA), SENATE
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Equal Access to Abortion Coverage in Insurance (EACH Woman) Act (HR 1692); Global HER Act (HR 1055); Family Act (HR 1155); Women's Health Protection Act
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Appropriations and other issues related to: NIH, NSF, DOE, and VA
SBIR/STTR reauthorization legislation
HR 34 (21st Century Cures Act)
University Regulation Streamlining and Harmonization Act (HR 5583)
@ 2744, the Genetic Research Privacy Protection Act
S 3084, the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act
HR 1, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (opposing the proposal to eliminate Section 117(d)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code which would tax tuition waivers granted to graduate students who serve as teaching or research assistants)
HR 36, Combating Sexual Harassment in Science Act (full bill)
HR 1155 (PUPPERS Act)
HR 1622 (KITTEN Act)
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Energy, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Science Foundation (NSF), SENATE, Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
Federal Accountability in Chemical Testing (FACT) Act (HR 249)- Increasing transparency about animal testing and efforts to minimize it
Preventing Unkind and Painful Procedures and Experiments on Respected Species Act (PUPPERS) Act (HR 1155)- Limiting painful dog experiments at the Department of Veterans Affairs
Kittens in Traumatic Testing Ends Now (KITTEN) Act (HR 1622)- Limiting painful cat experiments at the Department of Agriculture
Kittens in Traumatic Testing Ends Now (KITTEN) Act (S 708)- Limiting painful cat experiments at the Department of Agriculture
Issues related to oversight of and decreased funding for animal testing (no specific legislation)
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets
HR 1155: provisions related to the use of dogs in VA research
HR 1622 and S 708: provisions related to the use of cats in USDA research
HR 249: provisions related to the number of animal and non-animal toxicology tests conducted for regulatory purposes
HR 1209: provisions related to the use of alternatives in research
Client expense: $10,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Natl Park Service (NPS), SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Vice President of the U.S., White House Office
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Vice President of the U.S., White House Office
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Vice President of the U.S., White House Office
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Education, Dept of, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Archives & Records Administration (NARA), Navy, Dept of, SENATE, U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA), Vice President of the U.S., White House Office
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), SENATE