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FDA Modernization Act of 2021 This bill allows an applicant for market approval for a new drug to use methods other than animal testing to establish the drug's safety and effectiveness. Under this bill, these alternative methods may include cell-based assays, organ chips and microphysiological systems, sophisticated computer modeling, and other human biology-based test methods.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Introduced in House
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2026 · third_quarter · Animals
Work related to passage of the FDA Modernization Act of 2021 (S. 2952) (H.R. 2565)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · second_quarter · Animals
Work related to passage of the FDA Modernization Act of 2021 (S. 2952) (H.R. 2565)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2026 · first_quarter · Animals
Work related to passage of the FDA Modernization Act of 2021 (S. 2952) (H.R. 2565)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · fourth_quarter · Animals
Work related to passage of the FDA Modernization Act of 2021 (S. 2952) (H.R. 2565)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · third_quarter · Animals
Work related to passage of the FDA Modernization Act of 2021 (S. 2952) (H.R. 2565)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
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| Andrew R. Garbarino | Republican | NY |
| Andy Levin | Democratic | MI |
| Ann M. Kuster | Democratic | NH |
| Barbara Lee | Democratic | CA |
| Barry Moore | Republican | AL |
| Bill Johnson | Republican | OH |
| Brendan F. Boyle | Democratic | PA |
| Brett Guthrie | Republican | KY |
| Brian J. Mast | Republican | FL |
| Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Republican | PA |
| Carlos A. Gimenez | Republican | FL |
| Carolyn B. Maloney | Democratic | NY |
| Charlie Crist | Democratic | FL |
| Chellie Pingree | Democratic | ME |
| Chris Pappas | Democratic | NH |
| Christopher H. Smith | Republican | NJ |
| Claudia Tenney | Republican | NY |
| Colin Z. Allred | Democratic | TX |
| Cynthia Axne | Democratic | IA |
| Daniel Meuser | Republican | PA |
| David E. Price | Democratic | NC |
| David G. Valadao | Republican | CA |
| David J. Trone | Democratic | MD |
| David P. Joyce | Republican | OH |
| Dean Phillips | Democratic | MN |
| Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Democratic | FL |
| Deborah K. Ross | Democratic | NC |
| Diana Harshbarger | Republican | TN |
| Dina Titus | Democratic | NV |
| Don Bacon | Republican | NE |
| Donald M. Payne, Jr. | Democratic | NJ |
| Dwight Evans | Democratic | PA |
| Earl Blumenauer | Democratic | OR |
| Earl L. "Buddy" Carter | Republican | GA |
| Elaine G. Luria | Democratic | VA |
| Eleanor Holmes Norton | Democratic | DC |
| Elise M. Stefanik | Republican | NY |
| Elissa Slotkin | Democratic | MI |
| Fred Keller | Republican | PA |
| Glenn Grothman | Republican | WI |
| Glenn Thompson | Republican | PA |
| Guy Reschenthaler | Republican | PA |
| Haley M. Stevens | Democratic | MI |
| Jamaal Bowman | Democratic | NY |
| James P. McGovern | Democratic | MA |
| Janice D. Schakowsky | Democratic | IL |
| Jared F. Golden | Democratic | ME |
| Jared Huffman | Democratic | CA |
| Jason Crow | Democratic | CO |
| Jerrold Nadler | Democratic | NY |
| Jerry McNerney | Democratic | CA |
| Jimmy Panetta | Democratic | CA |
| Joe Neguse | Democratic | CO |
| John Katko | Republican | NY |
| Josh Gottheimer | Democratic | NJ |
| Josh Harder | Democratic | CA |
| Kathy Castor | Democratic | FL |
| Kathy E. Manning | Democratic | NC |
| Katie Porter | Democratic | CA |
| Ken Calvert | Republican | CA |
| Kurt Schrader | Democratic | OR |
| Lance Gooden | Republican | TX |
| Lisa C. McClain | Republican | MI |
| Lizzie Fletcher | Democratic | TX |
| Lloyd Doggett | Democratic | TX |
| Madeleine Dean | Democratic | PA |
| Madison Cawthorn | Republican | NC |
| Marc A. Veasey | Democratic | TX |
| Marcy Kaptur | Democratic | OH |
| Maria Elvira Salazar | Republican | FL |
| Mariannette Miller-Meeks | Republican | IA |
| Markwayne Mullin | Republican | OK |
| Matt Gaetz | Republican | FL |
| Melanie A. Stansbury | Democratic | NM |
| Michael F. Doyle | Democratic | PA |
| Michael T. McCaul | Republican | TX |
| Michael Waltz | Republican | FL |
| Mike Carey | Republican | OH |
| Mike Garcia | Republican | CA |
| Mike Levin | Democratic | CA |
| Mike Quigley | Democratic | IL |
| Mikie Sherrill | Democratic | NJ |
| Mondaire Jones | Democratic | NY |
| Nancy Mace | Republican | SC |
| Nanette Diaz Barragán | Democratic | CA |
| Nicole Malliotakis | Republican | NY |
| Pat Fallon | Republican | TX |
| Paul A. Gosar | Republican | AZ |
| Paul Tonko | Democratic | NY |
| Pete Sessions | Republican | TX |
| Peter A. DeFazio | Democratic | OR |
| Raja Krishnamoorthi | Democratic | IL |
| Rashida Tlaib | Democratic | MI |
| Rodney Davis | Republican | IL |
| Ronny Jackson | Republican | TX |
| Rosa L. DeLauro | Democratic | CT |
| Salud O. Carbajal | Democratic | CA |
| Scott Fitzgerald | Republican | WI |
| Scott H. Peters | Democratic | CA |
| Steve Cohen | Democratic | TN |
| Susan Wild | Democratic | PA |
| Susie Lee | Democratic | NV |
| Sylvia R. Garcia | Democratic | TX |
| Ted Budd | Republican | NC |
| Ted Lieu | Democratic | CA |
| Tim Burchett | Republican | TN |
| Tom Cole | Republican | OK |
| Tom Malinowski | Democratic | NJ |
| Tony Cárdenas | Democratic | CA |
| Troy A. Carter | Democratic | LA |
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · second_quarter · Animals
Work related to passage of the FDA Modernization Act of 2021 (S. 2952) (H.R. 2565)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2025 · first_quarter · Animals
Work related to passage of the FDA Modernization Act of 2021 (S. 2952) (H.R. 2565)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Animals
Work related to passage of the FDA Modernization Act of 2021 (S. 2952) (H.R. 2565)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Animals
Work related to passage of the FDA Modernization Act of 2021 (S. 2952) (H.R. 2565)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Animals
Work related to passage of the FDA Modernization Act of 2021 (S. 2952) (H.R. 2565)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Animals
Work related to passage of the FDA Modernization Act of 2021 (S. 2952) (H.R. 2565)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Animals
Work related to passage of the FDA Modernization Act of 2021 (S. 2952) (H.R. 2565)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · third_quarter · Animals
Work related to passage of the FDA Modernization Act of 2021 (S. 2952) (H.R. 2565)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · second_quarter · Animals
Work related to passage of the FDA Modernization Act of 2021 (S. 2952) (H.R. 2565)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · first_quarter · Animals
Work related to passage of the FDA Modernization Act of 2021 (S. 2952) (H.R. 2565)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Animals
HR 1016 - all provisions; H.R. 2565 and S. 2952 (FDA Modernization Act) - all provisions; continuation of outreach regarding Animal Welfare Act issues related to utilization of animals with biomedical research; continuation of outreach regarding animal transportation issues for purposes of biomedical research.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act (drug pricing provisions). S.3799, "Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and Pandemics Act" or the "PREVENT Pandemics Act." Presidents FY23 Budget Request. H.R. 7032, the Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act. H.R. 7035, the Biologics Market Transparency Act." H.R. 7047, a bill to amend title III of the Public Health Service Act with respect to the determination by the Secretary regarding certain biosimilar application elements, and for other purposes. H.R. 1730, the Speeding Therapy Access Today Act of 2021. H.R. 2565, the FDA Modernization Act of 2021. H.R. 3085, the Equity in Neuroscience and Alzheimers Clinical Trials Act of 2021 or the ENACT Act of 2021. H.R. 3927, the Manufacturing API, Drugs, and Excipients in America Act or the MADE in America Act. H.R. 6963, the Accelerated Approval Integrity Act of 2022. H.R. 6973, the Enhanced Access to Affordable Medicines Act. H.R. 7006, the Improving the Nations Safe Pharmaceuticals and Excipients by Creating Tools for Inspecting and Overseeing Needed Supplies Act or the INSPECTIONS Act." H.R. 7032, the Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act. Proposals related to the COVID-19 crisis including proposals to abrogate pharmaceutical patents used in the COVID-19 pandemic. Build Back Better Act provisions relating to drug pricing and H.R. 3, the "Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act." H.R. 19, the "Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021." HHS drug pricing plan to lower drug costs issued in connection with Executive Order 14,036 (Promote Competition in the American Economy). H.R. 2853, the "Bringing Low-Cost Options and Competition while Keeping Incentives for New Generics Act of 2021" (or the "BLOCKING Act"). H.R. 2873, Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Promoting Competition Act of 2021 (product hopping). Proposals to change pharmaceutical patent laws including H.R. 2891, "Preserve Access to Affordable Generics & Biosimilars Act" (patent settlements) and H.R. 2884, the "Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Improvement to Patent Litigation Act" (BPCIA litigation limits). Proposals to improve pharmaceutical supply-chain vulnerabilities. Proposals to retain and attract greater domestic manufacturing of pharmaceuticals including H.R. 2870, The Essential Medicines Strategic Stockpile Act of 2021. Proposals to change Medicare and Medicaid benefit design. Proposals to improve the drug approval process for generic medicines including H.R. 2883, "Stop Stalling Access to Affordable Medications Act" (citizens petitions), H.R. 2831, the "Prompt Approval of Safe Generic Drugs Act," H.R. 2843, "Stop The Overuse of Petitions and Get Affordable Medicines to Enter Soon Act of 2021" (or the "STOP GAMES Act"), and S. 1462, the Simplifying the Generic Drug Application Process Act. S.164, Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021. S.415, a bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act with respect to the scope of new chemical exclusivity. Implementation of the Food & Drug Reauthorization Act (PL 115-52). H.R. 153, the "Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2021." H.R. 2815, the "Bolstering Innovative Options to Save Immediately on Medicines Act" (or the "BIOSIM Act"). H.R. 2846, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require PDP sponsors of a prescription drug plan under part D of the Medicare program that use a formulary to include certain generic drugs and biosimilar biological products on such formulary, and for other purpose. S.1463, the Modernizing Therapeutic Equivalence Rating Determination Act.
Client expense: $830,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Animals
Work related to passage of the FDA Modernization Act of 2021 (S. 2952) (H.R. 2565)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare home health payment policy. Oppose home health and hospice payment cuts and co-pays. Home health rural add-on payment adjustment. CMMI VBID Medicare Advantage Carve-in proposal. H.R. 2898/S. 1399, Homecare for Seniors Act. Medicaid payment and eligibility policy. Medicaid Money Follows the Person program. Medicaid protections against spousal impoverishments. H.R. 3371/S. 1309, Home Health Emergency Access to Telehealth Act. Hospice Face to Face Telehealth recertification. Patient Choice and Quality Care Act (draft legislation). Medicaid HCBS FMAP increase. Increased minimum wage legislative proposals. H.R. 2903/S. 1512, CONNECT for Health Act of 2021. H.R. 3321/S. 1670, Credit for Caring Act of 2021. H.R. 2565, Expanding Access to Palliative Care Act. H.R. 5514/S. 2562, Choose Home Care Act of 2021. H.R. 4131/S.2210, Better Care Better Jobs Act. Health information technology funding and standards for long-term post-acuter care providers. Palliative dialysis payment policy in Medicare hospice. Medicare Sequestration Moratoria. Hospice concurrent care policy. Community-based palliative care in CMMI alternative payment model demonstrations. H.R. 3173/S. 3018, Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act. H.R. 8812, The Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act. H.R. 432, Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2021. S. 4873, Improving Access to Advance Care Planning Act. H.R. 8581/S. 4605, Preserving Access to Home Health Act of 2022. H.R. 4040, Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021. H.R. 5067/S. 2652, Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act. H.R. 2617, Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY2023. Hospice aggregate cap. Hospice program integrity concerns. Hospice payment reform/benefit redesign.
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Pharmacy
Prescription Drug Costs. Drug Pricing. H.R.2868: Protecting Access to Affordable Medicines Act of 2021. S.2910: Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act of 2021. H.R.5237: Reduced Costs and Continued Cures Act of 2021. H.R.6000: Cures 2.0 Act. H.R.7032/S.4338: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act. H.R.7472/S.4026: Discounted Drugs for Clinical Trials Act. H.R.5030/S.2706: DIVERSE Trials Act. H.R.3085/S.1548: ENACT Act of 2021. H.R.6584: DEPICT Act. Pre-Hatch-Waxman ANDAs (PANDAs). H.R.6963: Accelerated Approval Integrity Act of 2022. H.R.6996: Accelerating Access for Patients Act of 2022. S.3576: ADAPT 2.0 Act. H.R.7008: Pre-approval Information Exchange Act of 2022. H.R.2831: Prompt Approval of Safe Generic Drugs Act. H.R.6431: Data Transparency and Drug Safety Act of 2022. Civil Monetary Penalties. Pharmaceutical Exclusivity. 180-Day Exclusivity. H.R.2853: BLOCKING Act of 2021. S.4918: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act. Labeling of Generic Drugs and Biosimilars. H.R.9011: Updated Drug Labeling for Patient Safety Act. H.R.6973/S.4351: Enhanced Access to Affordable Medicines Act of 2022. Section 505(j)(10) Labeling [Legislation not yet introduced]. S.2628: Better ODDS To Reduce Diversion Act of 2021. S.1462: Simplifying the Generic Drug Application Process Act. Generic Carveouts Patent Protected Information in Drug Labels Including Issues Related to GSK v. Teva. Generic Formulations. H.R.7473: Generic Substitution Noninterference Act. Incentivize Domestic Manufacturing. H.R.6381/S.3521: CREATE Act of 2022. Drug Shortages. Stockpile of Generic Drugs. Generic Drug User Fee Amendments (GDUFA). GDUFA III Negotiations. Biosimilar User Fee Act (BsUFA). BsUFA III Negotiations. Biosimilars Insulin. Cost Sharing for Biosimilars. S.6: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act. H.R.7047: Lowering Costs by Improving Biosimilar Uptake Act. Hybrid Biosimilar Applications [Legislation not yet introduced]. 505(b)(2) Biosimilar Proposal. Same Strength Requirement for Biosimilars. H.R.2565/S.2952: FDA Modernization Act of 2021. H.R.7377/S.1463: Modernizing Therapeutic Equivalence Rating Determination Act. FDA Inspections. Energy & Commerce Factory Inspection Legislation. H.R.7006: INSPECTIONS Act. H.R.6980: HHS Inspections Pilot Program. S.3509: Creating Efficiency in Foreign Facility Inspections Act. FDA-PTO Collaboration. FDA Genus Decision. FDA Catalyst Decision. 506I Marketing Status Updates. H.R.6483: Improved Transparency of Foreign Drug Manufacturing Act of 2022. H.R.7667: Food and Drug Amendments of 2022. H.R.6988: Drug Manufacturing Innovation Act of 2022. S.4348: FDASLA Act of 2022. H.R.7035/S.4302: Biologics Market Transparency Act of 2022. Buy American Proposals. Issues Related to COVID-19. Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act.. H.R.6485/S.3495: Inflation Prevention Act. S.3799: PREVENT Pandemics Act. H.R.2617: Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023.
Client expense: $900,000 · 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), Natl Economic Council (NEC), SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 623: Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0 H.R. 724: Reciprocity Ensures Streamlined Use of Lifesaving Treatments Act of 2021 - Provisions related to FDA drug approval process H.R. 832: Safe and Affordable Drugs from Canada Act of 2021 - Provisions related to prescription drug importation H.R. 1400: COVID-19 Health Disparities Action Act of 2021 - Provisions related to COVID-19 vaccines H.R. 1730: Speeding Therapy Access Today Act of 2021 - Provisions related to FDA policy and health research H.R. 1873: Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Provisions related to biologics and biosimilar products HR 1978 - Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act H.R. 2181: Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act - Provisions related to prescription drug importation H.R. 2565: FDA Modernization Act of 2021 - Provisions related to FDA policy and health research H.R. 2831: Prompt Approval of Safe Generic Drugs Act- Provisions related to FDA policy and approvals H.R. 2843: STOP GAMES Act of 2021 - Provisions related to citizen petitions H.R. 3761: Promising Pathways Act - Provisions related to FDA policy H.R. 3932: PASTEUR Act of 2021 - Provisions related to antimicrobial resistance policy issues H.R. 4390: PROTECT 340B Act of 2021 - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program H.R. 4472: BENEFIT Act of 2021 - Provisions related to FDA policy H.R. 4511: FDA Advancing Collection of Transformative Science Act or the FACTS Act H.R. 5030: DIVERSE Trials Act- Diversifying Investigations Via Equitable Research Studies for Everyone H.R. 5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) H.R. 5416: Give Kids a Chance Act H.R. 5585: Advanced Research Project Agency-Health Act - Provisions related to health research H.R. 5801: HELP Copays Act - Provisions related to prescription drug pricing and cost-sharing, patient assistance H.R. 6000: Cures 2.0 Act - Provisions related to health research H.R. 6584: DEPICT Act - To direct the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to amend certain regulations to increase clinical trial diversity, and for other purposes H.R. 6833: Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023 - User fee reauthorization (P.L. 117-180); PDUFA provisions related to intellectual property H.R. 6963: Accelerated Approval Integrity Act of 2022 - Provisions related to accelerated approval H.R. 6972: Give Kids a Chance Act of 2022 - Provisions related to additional authorities and pediatric investigations H.R. 6973: Enhanced Access to Affordable Medicines Act of 2022 - Provisions related to labeling H.R. 7008: Pre-Approval Information Exchange Act of 2022 H.R. 7047: Lowering Costs by Improving Biosimilar Uptake Act H.R. 7667: Food and Drug Amendments Act of 2022 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes H.R. 7845: NIH Clinical Trial Diversity Act of 2022 H.R. 7900: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 H.R. 8152: American Data Privacy and Protection Act S. 154: Reciprocity Ensures Streamlined Use of Lifesaving Treatments Act of 2021- Provisions related to FDA drug approval process S. 164: Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Provisions related to biologics and biosimilar products S. 259: Safe and Affordable Drugs from Canada Act of 2021 - Provisions related to prescription drug importation S. 562: Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act of 2021 - Provisions related to citizen petitions S. 773: A bill to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program S. 920: Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act - Provisions related to prescription drug importation S. 1425: Stop STALLING Act - Provisions related to citizen petitions S. 1462: Simplifying the Generic Drug Application Process Act - Provisions related to FDA policy and approvals S. 1644: Promising Pathway Act - Provisions related to FDA policy S. 1645: ADAPT Act - Provisions related to FDA policy S. 2076: PASTEUR Act of 2021 - Provisions related to antimicrobial resistance policy issues S. 2706: DIVERSE Trials Act - Provisions related to FDA policy S. 2837: 340B Accountability Act of 2021 - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program S. 2983: ADAPT for COVID Act - Provisions related to FDA accelerated approval pathways S. 3799: Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and Pandemics Act or PREVENT Pandemics Act S. 4215: Give Kids a Chance Act of 2022 S. 4348: FDASLA Act of 2022 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes S. 4430: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2022 S. 4535: Food and Drug Administration Simple Reauthorization Act of 2022 S. 4918: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues Cancer Moonshot Initiative 21st Century Cures 2.0 Department of Homeland Security cybersecurity policy issues Drug cost and pricing policy issues Principles for drug pricing reform Drug importation policy issues Drug counterfeiting policy issues Direct to consumer advertising policy issues Competition policy issues Orphan Drug Act policy issues Expanded access policy issues Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) policy issues Mental health policy issues High deductible health plans/HSA policy issues Supply chain and foreign manufacturing policy issues Real world evidence policy issues Clinical trial diversity policy issues Prescription drug abuse and fentanyl policy issues 340B drug discount program policy issues Patient assistance program policy issues Biosimilar approval and reimbursement policy issues Drug shortages policy issues COVID-19 policy issues Pandemic preparedness policy issues Issues related to HFC's Defense Production Act (DPA) policy issues Final Rule; Importation of Prescription Drugs Buy America and other associated issues related to procurement and sourcing of finished product and active pharmaceutical ingredients Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; 340B Drug Pricing Program; Administrative Dispute Resolution; 87 Fed. Reg. 73516 (Nov. 30, 2022) Veterans' Affairs issues related to product sampling Provisions related to the importation of HFCs, necessary for MDI production. P.L.116-260 - AIM Act - EPA Propellant Allowances for metered dose inhaler manufacturing PDUFA riders legislation (Accelerated Approval, Clinical Trial Diversity, Q1Q2)
Client expense: $860,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 5: Equality Act H.R. 623: Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0 H.R. 724: Reciprocity Ensures Streamlined Use of Lifesaving Treatments Act of 2021 - Provisions related to FDA drug approval process H.R. 832: Safe and Affordable Drugs from Canada Act of 2021 - Provisions related to prescription drug importation H.R. 1400: COVID-19 Health Disparities Action Act of 2021 - Provisions related to COVID-19 vaccines H.R. 1730: Speeding Therapy Access Today Act of 2021 - Provisions related to FDA policy and health research H.R. 1873: Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Provisions related to biologics and biosimilar products H.R. 2181: Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act - Provisions related to prescription drug importation H.R. 2565: FDA Modernization Act of 2021 - Provisions related to FDA policy and health research H.R. 2831: Prompt Approval of Safe Generic Drugs Act - Provisions related to FDA policy and approvals H.R. 2843: STOP GAMES Act of 2021 - Provisions related to citizen petitions H.R. 3085: ENACT Act of 2021 - Sets out activities and requirements to increase the participation of underrepresented populations in research and clinical trials for Alzheimers disease and related dementias H.R. 3761: Promising Pathways Act - Provisions related to FDA policy H.R. 3932: PASTEUR Act of 2021 - Provisions related to antimicrobial resistance policy issues H.R. 4390: PROTECT 340B Act of 2021 - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program H.R. 4472: BENEFIT Act of 2021 - Provisions related to FDA policy H.R. 4511: FDA Advancing Collection of Transformative Science Act or the FACTS Act H.R. 5030: DIVERSE Trials Act - Diversifying Investigations Via Equitable Research Studies for Everyone H.R. 5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) H.R. 5416: Give Kids a Chance Act H.R. 5585: Advanced Research Project Agency-Health Act - Provisions related to health research H.R. 5801: HELP Copays Act - Provisions related to prescription drug pricing and cost-sharing H.R. 6000: Cures 2.0 Act - Provisions related to health research H.R. 6584: DEPICT Act - To direct the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to amend certain regulations to increase clinical trial diversity, and for other purposes H.R. 6833: Continuing Appropriations and Ukraine Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2023 - User fee reauthorization (P.L. 117-180) H.R. 6963: Accelerated Approval Integrity Act of 2022 - Provisions related to accelerated approval H.R. 6972: Give Kids a Chance Act of 2022 - Provisions related to additional authorities and pediatric investigations H.R. 6973: Enhanced Access to Affordable Medicines Act of 2022 - Provisions related to labeling H.R. 7008: Pre-Approval Information Exchange Act of 2022 H.R. 7047: Lowering Costs by Improving Biosimilar Uptake Act H.R. 7667: Food and Drug Amendments Act of 2022 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes H.R. 7845: NIH Clinical Trial Diversity Act of 2022 H.R. 7900: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 H.R. 8152: American Data Privacy and Protection Act S. 154: Reciprocity Ensures Streamlined Use of Lifesaving Treatments Act of 2021 - Provisions related to FDA drug approval process S. 164: Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Provisions related to biologics and biosimilar products S. 259: Safe and Affordable Drugs from Canada Act of 2021 - Provisions related to prescription drug importation S. 562: Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act of 2021 - Provisions related to citizen petitions S. 773: A bill to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program S. 920: Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act - Provisions related to prescription drug importation S. 1425: Stop STALLING Act - Provisions related to citizen petitions S. 1462: Simplifying the Generic Drug Application Process Act - Provisions related to FDA policy and approvals S. 1548: ENACT Act of 2021 - Sets out activities and requirements to increase the participation of underrepresented populations in research and clinical trials for Alzheimers disease and related dementias S. 1644: Promising Pathway Act - Provisions related to FDA policy S. 1645: ADAPT Act - Provisions related to FDA policy S. 2076: PASTEUR Act of 2021 - Provisions related to antimicrobial resistance policy issues S. 2706: DIVERSE Trials Act - Provisions related to FDA policy S. 2837: 340B Accountability Act of 2021 - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program S. 2983: ADAPT for COVID Act - Provisions related to FDA accelerated approval pathways S. 3799: Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and Pandemics Act or PREVENT Pandemics Act S. 4215: Give Kids a Chance Act of 2022 S. 4348: FDASLA Act of 2022 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes S. 4430: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2022 S. 4535: Food and Drug Administration Simple Reauthorization Act of 2022 S. 4918: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues Cancer Moonshot Initiative 21st Century Cures 2.0 Department of Homeland Security cybersecurity policy issues Drug cost and pricing policy issues Principles for drug pricing reform Drug importation policy issues Drug counterfeiting policy issues Direct to consumer advertising policy issues Competition policy issues Orphan Drug Act policy issues Expanded access policy issues Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) policy issues Mental health policy issues High deductible health plans/HSA policy issues Supply chain and foreign manufacturing policy issues Real world evidence policy issues Clinical trial diversity policy issues Prescription drug abuse policy issues 340B drug discount program policy issues Patient assistance program policy issues Biosimilar approval and reimbursement policy issues Drug shortages policy issues COVID-19 policy issues Pandemic preparedness policy issues Defense Production Act (DPA) policy issues Final Rule; Importation of Prescription Drugs Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; 340B Drug Pricing Program; Administrative Dispute Resolution; 87 Fed. Reg. 73516 (Nov. 30, 2022) Buy America and other associated issues related to procurement and sourcing of finished product and active pharmaceutical ingredients
Client expense: $6,610,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Animals
HR 1016 - all provisions; H.R. 2565 and S. 2952 (FDA Modernization Act) - all provisions; continuation of outreach regarding Animal Welfare Act issues related to utilization of animals with biomedical research; continuation of outreach regarding animal transportation issues for purposes of biomedical research.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Animals
Issues related to animal welfare; FY 2023 Appropriations, Puppy Protection Act (S. 1835/H.R. 2840), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (S. 1106), Prevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act (S. 2295), Humane Cosmetics Act (S. 3357/H.R. 6207), Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2021 (S. 37/H.R. 151), FDA Modernization Act of 2021 (S. 2952/H.R.2565), The Humane Cosmetics Act (S. 3357), COMPETES Act (H.R. 4521)/the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act (S. 1260).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · fourth_quarter · Animals
H.R. 4310, Minks in Narrowly Kept Spaces are Superspreaders Act (MINKS Act); H.R. 4291/S. 2861, Opportunities for Fairness in Farming (OFF) Act; H.R. 2325, Bear Protection Act; H.R. 2565/S. 2952, FDA Modernization Act; S. 5002, FDA Modernization Act 2.0; H.R. 5441/S. 2295, Prevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act; H.R. 3355, Saving America's Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act; S. 2732, John Stringer Rainey SAFE Act; H.R. 3335, Greyhound Protection Act; H.R. 2811/S. 1106, Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act(and inclusion in NDAA); H.R. 2840/S. 1385, Puppy Protection Act; H.R. 263/S. 1210, Big Cat Public Safety Act; H.R. 921, Horse Transportation Safety Act; H.R. 151/S. 37, Preventing Future Pandemics Act; H.R. 263, Big Cat Public Safety Act; H.R. 405/S. 4157 Lead Endangers Animals Daily (LEAD) Act; H.R. 917, Kangaroo Protection Act; H.R. 921, Horse Transportation Safety Act; H.R. 1016, Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act; H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021; H.R. 1442, Providing Responsible Emergency Plans for Animals at Risk of Emerging Disasters (PREPARED) Act; H.R. 4521, United States Innovation and Competition Act; H.R. 7631, Veterans for Mustangs Act; H.R. 7787, HENRY Act; S. 3472, Bear Poaching Elimination Act; S. 4288, Reducing Animal Testing Act; H.R. 9309, the Animal Fighting Amendments Act of 2022; Omnibus Appropriations for FY2023 Senate Amendment 5002 to H.R.4521 Ron Johnson Motion to Instruct on mink provision re: Senate Amendment 5002 to H.R. 4521 FY23 House and Senate Appropriations Legislation for Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies; FY23 House and Senate Appropriations Legislation for Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies; FY23 House and Senate Appropriations Legislation for Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies; FY23 House and Senate Appropriations Legislation for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Policy on Canine Imports from 113 Countries Frozen by Biden Administration. Creation of an Animal Cruelty Crimes Unit at the Department of Justice. Issues related to allowing certain canine imports and animal testing. Enforcement of Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACT) Act. Issues related to wild horse roundups, incarcerations, and surgical sterilization, and implementation and use of PZP birth control. Issues related to freezing grazing permits on Herd Management Areas on federal lands to protect wild horses. Discussions of the following bills not yet introduced: Restoring Our American Mustangs (ROAM) Act Permanently Uniting Pets Stateside (PUPS) Act CECIL Act Pet Fax Act
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, Vice President of the U.S., White House Office
2022 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 2565, S. 2952, FDA Modernization Act of 2021, All provisions.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, H.R. 2617 (provisions related to pharmaceuticals and healthcare). H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act (drug pricing provisions). S.3799, "Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and Pandemics Act" or the "PREVENT Pandemics Act." Presidents FY23 Budget Request. H.R. 7032, the Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act. H.R. 7035, the Biologics Market Transparency Act." H.R. 7047, a bill to amend title III of the Public Health Service Act with respect to the determination by the Secretary regarding certain biosimilar application elements, and for other purposes. H.R. 1730, the Speeding Therapy Access Today Act of 2021. H.R. 2565, the FDA Modernization Act of 2021. H.R. 3085, the Equity in Neuroscience and Alzheimers Clinical Trials Act of 2021 or the ENACT Act of 2021. H.R. 3927, the Manufacturing API, Drugs, and Excipients in America Act or the MADE in America Act. H.R. 6963, the Accelerated Approval Integrity Act of 2022. H.R. 6973, the Enhanced Access to Affordable Medicines Act. H.R. 7006, the Improving the Nations Safe Pharmaceuticals and Excipients by Creating Tools for Inspecting and Overseeing Needed Supplies Act or the INSPECTIONS Act." H.R. 7032, the Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act. Proposals related to the COVID-19 crisis including proposals to abrogate pharmaceutical patents used in the COVID-19 pandemic. Build Back Better Act provisions relating to drug pricing and H.R. 3, the "Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act." H.R. 19, the "Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021." HHS drug pricing plan to lower drug costs issued in connection with Executive Order 14,036 (Promote Competition in the American Economy). H.R. 2853, the "Bringing Low-Cost Options and Competition while Keeping Incentives for New Generics Act of 2021" (or the "BLOCKING Act"). H.R. 2873, Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Promoting Competition Act of 2021 (product hopping). Proposals to change pharmaceutical patent laws including H.R. 2891, "Preserve Access to Affordable Generics & Biosimilars Act" (patent settlements) and H.R. 2884, the "Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Improvement to Patent Litigation Act" (BPCIA litigation limits). Proposals to improve pharmaceutical supply-chain vulnerabilities. Proposals to retain and attract greater domestic manufacturing of pharmaceuticals including H.R. 2870, The Essential Medicines Strategic Stockpile Act of 2021. Proposals to change Medicare and Medicaid benefit design. Proposals to improve the drug approval process for generic medicines including H.R. 2883, "Stop Stalling Access to Affordable Medications Act" (citizens petitions), H.R. 2831, the "Prompt Approval of Safe Generic Drugs Act," H.R. 2843, "Stop The Overuse of Petitions and Get Affordable Medicines to Enter Soon Act of 2021" (or the "STOP GAMES Act"), and S. 1462, the Simplifying the Generic Drug Application Process Act. S.164, Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021. S.415, a bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act with respect to the scope of new chemical exclusivity. Implementation of the Food & Drug Reauthorization Act (PL 115-52). H.R. 153, the "Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2021." H.R. 2815, the "Bolstering Innovative Options to Save Immediately on Medicines Act" (or the "BIOSIM Act"). H.R. 2846, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require PDP sponsors of a prescription drug plan under part D of the Medicare program that use a formulary to include certain generic drugs and biosimilar biological products on such formulary, and for other purpose. S.1463, the Modernizing Therapeutic Equivalence Rating Determination Act.
Client expense: $480,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Healthcare issues related to clinical laboratories; H.R. 8188/S. 4449, the Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act (SALSA), provisions relating to reform of Medicare reimbursement for clinical laboratory services under Section 216 of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act, Pub. L. 113-93; H.R. 4128/S. 2209, the Verifying Accurate Leading-edge IVCT Development (VALID) Act, included as Subtitle C of Title VIII of S. 4348, the FDA Safety and Landmark Advancements Act (FDASLA), provisions relating to FDA oversight of laboratory-developed tests; H.R. 4040, the Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act, H.R. 6202, the Telehealth Extension Act, and H.R. 7573/S. 3593, the Telehealth Extension and Evaluation Act, provisions relating to extension of Medicare coverage of telehealth services and limitations on payment for certain laboratory tests; H.R. 8152, the American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA), provisions relating to data privacy; S. 3799, the PREVENT Pandemics Act, provisions relating to demographic data reporting obligations for laboratories; H.R. 5030/S. 2706, the DIVERSE Trials Act, provisions relating to enhancing diversity in clinical trials and data collection and reporting by clinical laboratories; H.R. 2565/S. 2952, the FDA Modernization Act, provisions relating to biomedical research; H.R.3173/S. 3018, the Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act, provisions relating to prior authorization of health care services; Federal policy related to implementation of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, Pub. L. 116-127, provisions relating to coverage of and funding for COVID-19 diagnostic tests; Federal policy related to implementation of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, Pub. L. 116-136, provisions relating to coverage and reimbursement of COVID-19 diagnostic tests and Medicare reimbursement for clinical laboratory tests; Federal policy related to supply chain issues affecting pre-clinical biomedical research for drug development; Federal policy relating to the National Correct Coding Initiative and manual instructions inconsistent with American Medical Association guidelines for Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding; and Federal policy relating to availability of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes.
Client expense: $250,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Bills -H.R. 2163/S. 464 - Safe Step Act -S.1773 - Prescription Drug Pricing Dashboard Act -H.R. 5376 - Build Back Better Act -H.R. 3684- Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act -H.R. 5801 - Help Ensure Lower Patient (HELP) Copays Act -S.2076/H.R. 3932 PASTEUR Act -S. 3799- PREVENT Pandemics Act -H.R.4521 - COMPETES Act of 2022 -S.1260 - United States Innovation and Competition Act of 2021 -H.R.6963 - Accelerated Approval Integrity Act of 2022 -H.R.6996 - Accelerating Access for Patients Act of 2022 -H.R. 2565 / S.2952 the FDA Modernization Act -H.R. 6972 - Give Kids a Chance Act -H.R. 1730 - STAT Act -H.R. 7032 - Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act -H.R. 5030/S. 2706 - DIVERSE Trials Act -H.R. 6584 - DEPICT Act -H.R. 9476- Influenza Act of 2022 Issues -Issues related to the 340B Drug Discount Program -Issues relating to drug pricing -Development of policies to advance antimicrobial research, antiviral research, and novel product development environment, including advancing new market incentives -Issues and policies relating to the Food and Drug Administration including biopharmaceutical development, drug safety and counterfeiting, and biosimilars -General education about policies impacting pharmaceutical development, approval, reimbursement and pricing -Issues related to healthcare legislation -Patient access to Part B medicines during the COVID-19 public health emergency -Issues related to health equity, diversity, and inclusion in clinical trials -Issues related to advanced development and procurement of medical countermeasures (MCMs) -Issues related to patient assistance and access -Issues relating to privacy and securing the data of and personal information of consumers -Issues relating to medical research data -Issues relating to screening and diagnostics -Issues related to public health preparedness and response -Issues related to awareness about diabetic eye diseases in minority populations
Client expense: $1,630,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs
H.R. 2471 Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY2022 S.2076/H.R. 3932 PASTEUR Act H.R.7667 - Food and Drug Amendments of 2022 S.4348 - FDASLA Act of 2022 H.R.6963 - Accelerated Approval Integrity Act of 2022 H.R.6996 - Accelerating Access for Patients Act of 2022 H.R. 2565 / S.2952 the FDA Modernization Act H.R. 6972 - Give Kids a Chance Act H.R. 1730 - STAT Act H.R. 7032 - Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act H.R. 5030/S. 2706 - DIVERSE Trials Act H.R. 6584 - DEPICT Act H.R.3085 - ENACT Act of 2021 -Issues related to public health protection including influenza development and preparedness -Issues related to antimicrobial and antiviral research and product development -Issues related to novel coronavirus and COVID-19 research and product development -Issues related to drug development including PDUFA and Cures 2.0
Client expense: $1,630,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
General Parkinson's disease information about symptoms, triggers, health coverage, health costs, social determinants of health related to Parkinson's disease and data collection, research, and health access for underserved communities. H.R. 8585/S. 4851, the National Plan to End Parkinson's Act - to require the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to carry out a project to prevent and cure Parkinson's disease. Among other components of the project, HHS must (1) implement and periodically update a national plan to coordinate and guide efforts to prevent and cure the disease; (2) improve diagnosis, treatment, and care of those with the disease; and (3) address health and other disparities related to the disease. HHS must also conduct annual assessments on the preparation for and response to the increased burden of Parkinson's disease. In addition, the bill establishes a council, comprised of federal and nonfederal stakeholders, to advise HHS on and make recommendations concerning the prevention and cure of Parkinson's disease. Establishing Parkinson's disease ICD-10-CM codes to assist in the continuation and coordination of care and to allow researchers to gather more data to study the progression of Parkinson's among people living with the disease. Expanding access to health care for people living with Parkinson's via telehealth by removing Medicare telehealth geographic and originating site restrictions, extending coverage and reimbursement for health care providers who bill Medicare for providing services via telehealth (including seeing new patients and audio-only telehealth for clinically appropriate services/visits), ensuring payment parity for telehealth and in-person services, and removing Medicare in-person requirements for accessing mental health services via telehealth. H.R. 2617, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 Establishing separate Medicare payment requirements for diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals, including DaTscans, so health care providers are adequately reimbursed for furnishing diagnostic tests to help validate patients Parkinsons diagnoses. S. 2609/H.R. 4479, Facilitating Innovative Nuclear Diagnostics (FIND) Act of 2021 S. 464/H.R. 2163, the Safe Step Act - to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to require a group health plan or health insurance coverage offered in connection with such a plan to provide an exceptions process for any medication step therapy protocol to enable people living with Parkinsons disease to access the medications they need to best manage their disease S.4906 Advocating for reauthorization of CDCs National Neurological Conditions Surveillance System (NNCSS) S. 3799, the Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats (PREVENT), and Pandemics Act S. 253/H.R.8454, the Cannabidiol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act/ Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act S. 1467/H.R. 2916, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act H.R. 5657, the Medical Marijuana Research Act H.R. 3617, the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act H.R. 2916/S. 1467, the VA Medical Cannabis Research Act of 2021 H.R. 3105, the Common Sense Cannabis Reform for Veterans, Small Businesses, and Medical Professionals Act S. 1670/H.R. 3321, the Credit for Caring Act H.R. 253, the Adult Day Care Center Enhancement Act H.R. 6000, the Cures 2.0 Act H.R. 4521, the America COMPETES Act of 2022 H.R. 2565/S. 2952, the FDA Modernization Act of 2021 H.R. 5435 BRAIN (Bringing Regulatory Advances Into Neuroscience) Act of 2021 S. 3427, the Neuroscience Center of Excellence Act of 2021 H.R. 6584, the DEPICT (Diverse and Equitable Participation in Clinical Trials) Act S. 331, ABLE (Achieving a Better Life Experience) Age Adjustment Act
Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE
2022 · fourth_quarter · Animals
H.R. 263 - Big Cat Public Safety Act - entire bill. H.R.1016 - Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act of 2021 - entire bill. S.1210 - Big Cat Public Safety Act - entire bill. H.R.2565 - FDA Modernization Act of 2021 - entire bill. S 2952 - FDA Modernization Act of 2021 - issues related to animal safety. HR 2325 - Bear Protection Act of 2021 - entire bill. S 3472 - Bear Poaching Elimination Act of 2022 - entire bill. H.R. 4310 - Minks in Narrowly Kept Spaces are Superspreaders Act - entire bill. H.R.4521 - America COMPETES Act of 2022 - issues related to animal safety.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Animals
H.R. 4310, Minks in Narrowly Kept Spaces are Superspreaders Act (MINKS Act); H.R. 4291/S. 2861, Opportunities for Fairness in Farming (OFF) Act; H.R. 2325, Bear Protection Act; H.R. 2565/S. 2952, FDA Modernization Act; S. 5002, FDA Modernization Act 2.0; H. 5441/S. 2295, Prevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act; H.R. 3355, Saving America's Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act; S. 2732, John Stringer Rainey SAFE Act; H.R. 3335, Greyhound Protection Act; H.R. 2811/S. 1106, Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act; H.R. 2840/S. 1385, Puppy Protection Act; H.R. 263/S. 1210, Big Cat Public Safety Act; H.R. 921, Horse Transportation Safety Act; H.R. 151/S. 37, Preventing Future Pandemics Act; H.R. 263, Big Cat Public Safety Act; H.R. 405/S. 4157 Lead Endangers Animals Daily (LEAD) Act; H.R. 917, Kangaroo Protection Act; H.R. 921, Horse Transportation Safety Act; H.R. 1016, Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act; H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021; H.R. 1442, Providing Responsible Emergency Plans for Animals at Risk of Emerging Disasters (PREPARED) Act; H.R. 4521, United States Innovation and Competition Act; H.R. 7631, Veterans for Mustangs Act; H.R. 7787, HENRY Act; S. 3472, Bear Poaching Elimination Act Senate Amendment 5002 to H.R.4521 Ron Johnson Motion to Instruct on mink provision re: Senate Amendment 5002 to H.R. 4521 FY23 House and Senate Appropriations Legislation for Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies; FY23 House and Senate Appropriations Legislation for Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies; FY23 House and Senate Appropriations Legislation for Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies; FY23 House and Senate Appropriations Legislation for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Policy on Canine Imports from 113 Countries Frozen by Biden Administration. Creation of an Animal Cruelty Crimes Unit at the Department of Justice. Issues related to allowing certain canine imports and animal testing. Enforcement of Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACT) Act. Issues related to wild horse roundups, incarcerations, and surgical sterilization, and implementation and use of PZP birth control. Issues related to freezing grazing permits on Herd Management Areas on federal lands to protect wild horses. Discussions of the following bills not yet introduced: Restoring Our American Mustangs (ROAM) Act Permanently Uniting Pets Stateside (PUPS) Act CECIL Act Pet Fax Act
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 623: Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0 H.R. 724: Reciprocity Ensures Streamlined Use of Lifesaving Treatments Act of 2021 - Provisions related to FDA drug approval process H.R. 832: Safe and Affordable Drugs from Canada Act of 2021 - Provisions related to prescription drug importation H.R. 1400: COVID-19 Health Disparities Action Act of 2021 - Provisions related to COVID-19 vaccines H.R. 1730: Speeding Therapy Access Today Act of 2021 - Provisions related to FDA policy and health research H.R. 1873: Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Provisions related to biologics and biosimilar products H.R.1978 - Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act of 2021 H.R. 2181: Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act - Provisions related to prescription drug importation H.R. 2565: FDA Modernization Act of 2021 - Provisions related to FDA policy and health research H.R. 2815: BIOSIM Act - Provisions related to biosimilars and prescription drug pricing H.R. 2831: Prompt Approval of Safe Generic Drugs Act- Provisions related to FDA policy and approvals H.R. 2843: STOP GAMES Act of 2021 - Provisions related to citizen petitions H.R. 2869: Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Provisions related to biosimilars and prescription drug pricing H.R. 3761: Promising Pathways Act - Provisions related to FDA policy H.R. 3932: PASTEUR Act of 2021 - Provisions related to antimicrobial resistance policy issues S. 4348: FDASLA Act of 2022 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes H.R. 4390: PROTECT 340B Act of 2021 - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program H.R. 4472: BENEFIT Act of 2021 - Provisions related to FDA policy H.R. 4511: FDA Advancing Collection of Transformative Science Act or the FACTS Act H.R. 5030: DIVERSE Trials Act- Diversifying Investigations Via Equitable Research Studies for Everyone H.R. 5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) H.R. 5416: Give Kids a Chance Act H.R. 5585: Advanced Research Project Agency-Health Act - Provisions related to health research S. 581/H.R. 2170: HAPI Act; Medicaid financial barriers HR 5605 PrEP Assistance Act H.R. 5801: HELP Copays Act - Provisions related to prescription drug pricing and cost-sharing H.R. 6000: Cures 2.0 Act - Provisions related to health research H.R. 6584: DEPICT Act - To direct the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to amend certain regulations to increase clinical trial diversity, and for other purposes H.R. 6963: Accelerated Approval Integrity Act of 2022 - Provisions related to accelerated approval H.R. 6972: Give Kids a Chance Act of 2022 - Provisions related to additional authorities and pediatric investigations H.R. 6973: Enhanced Access to Affordable Medicines Act of 2022 - Provisions related to labeling H.R. 6988: Drug Manufacturing Innovation Act of 2022 H.R. 6996: Accelerating Access for Patients Act of 2022 H.R. 7006: Improving the Nations Safe Pharmaceuticals and Excipients by Creating Tools for Inspecting and Overseeing Needed Supplies Act or the INSPECTIONS Act H.R. 7008: Pre-Approval Information Exchange Act of 2022 H.R. 7032: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act of 2022 H.R. 7047: Lowering Costs by Improving Biosimilar Uptake Act H.R. 7474: Pharmaceutical Research and Transparency Act of 2022 H.R. 7667: Food and Drug Amendments Act of 2022 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes H.R. 7845: NIH Clinical Trial Diversity Act of 2022 H.R. 8152: American Data Privacy and Protection Act H.R. 5376 Inflation Reduction Act - provisions related to vaccines and pharmaceuticals H.R. 4127: DISARM Act Act Provisions related to antimicrobial drug development H.R. 3932/S. 2076: PASTEUR Act - authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to enter into subscription contracts for critical-need antimicrobial drugs. H.R. 3655: Vaccine Injury Compensation Modernization Act H.R. 550: Immunization Infrastructure Modernization Act (IIS harmonization) S. 912/H.R. 1978: Protecting Seniors Through Immunization Act H.R. 3656/S. 3087: Vaccine Access Improvement Act (VICP program changes) S. 154: Reciprocity Ensures Streamlined Use of Lifesaving Treatments Act of 2021- Provisions related to FDA drug approval process S. 164: Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Provisions related to biologics and biosimilar products S. 259: Safe and Affordable Drugs from Canada Act of 2021 - Provisions related to prescription drug importation S. 562: Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act of 2021 - Provisions related to citizen petitions S. 773: A bill to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program S. 920: Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act - Provisions related to prescription drug importation S. 1425: Stop STALLING Act - Provisions related to citizen petitions S. 1427: Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Provisions related to biosimilars and prescription drug pricing S. 1462: Simplifying the Generic Drug Application Process Act - Provisions related to FDA policy and approvals S. 1644: Promising Pathway Act - Provisions related to FDA policy S. 1645: ADAPT Act - Provisions related to FDA policy S. 2076: PASTEUR Act of 2021 - Provisions related to antimicrobial resistance policy issues S. 2706: DIVERSE Trials Act - Provisions related to FDA policy S. 2837: 340B Accountability Act of 2021 - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program S. 2983: ADAPT for COVID Act - Provisions related to FDA accelerated approval pathways S. 3799: Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and Pandemics Act or PREVENT Pandemics Act S. 4215: Give Kids a Chance Act of 2022 S. 4348: FDASLA Act of 2022 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes S. 4430: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2022 S. 4535: Food and Drug Administration Simple Reauthorization Act of 2022 S. 4918: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues Cancer Moonshot Initiative Healthy Future Task Force RFIs - Severity, Affordability, Modernization and Treatments 21st Century Cures 2.0 Department of Homeland Security cybersecurity policy issues Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act Reform Drug cost and pricing policy issues Principles for drug pricing reform Drug importation policy issues Drug counterfeiting policy issues Direct to consumer advertising policy issues PDUFA reauthorization BsUFA reauthorization Competition policy issues Expanded access policy issues Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) policy issues Supply chain and foreign manufacturing policy issues Real world evidence policy issues Clinical trial diversity policy issues Prescription drug abuse and fentanyl policy issues 340B drug discount program policy issues Patient assistance program policy issues Biosimilar approval and reimbursement policy issues Drug shortages policy issues COVID-19 policy issues Pandemic preparedness policy issues Defense Production Act (DPA) policy issues High deductible health plans/HSA and FSA for dietary supplements policy issues Final Rule; Importation of Prescription Drugs Food and Drug Administration Safety and Landmark Advancements (FDASLA) Act CREATES/USICA INFORM Consumers Act SHOP SAFE Act Food and Drug Amendments of 2022 Buy America and other associated issues related to procurement and sourcing of finished product and active pharmaceutical ingredients Veterans' Affairs issues related to product sampling Senate Amendment to H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, provisions related to Medicare Part B and drug rebates H.R. 4121, PRO Seniors Act, provisions related to drug rebates Protecting American Innovation Act, provisions related to intellectual property
Client expense: $1,390,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Animals
Work related to passage of the FDA Modernization Act of 2021 (S. 2952) (H.R. 2565)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs
H.R. 2471 Consolidated Appropriations Act, FY2022 S.2076/H.R. 3932 PASTEUR Act H.R.7667 - Food and Drug Amendments of 2022 S.4348 - FDASLA Act of 2022 H.R.6963 - Accelerated Approval Integrity Act of 2022 H.R.6996 - Accelerating Access for Patients Act of 2022 H.R. 2565 / S.2952 the FDA Modernization Act H.R. 6972 - Give Kids a Chance Act H.R. 1730 - STAT Act H.R. 7032 - Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act H.R. 5030/S. 2706 - DIVERSE Trials Act H.R. 6584 - DEPICT Act H.R.3085 - ENACT Act of 2021 -Issues related to public health protection including influenza development and preparedness -Issues related to antimicrobial and antiviral research and product development -Issues related to novel coronavirus and COVID-19 research and product development -Issues related to drug development including PDUFA and Cures 2.0
Client expense: $2,430,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 5: Equality Act H.R. 623: Gabriella Miller Kids First Research Act 2.0 H.R. 724: Reciprocity Ensures Streamlined Use of Lifesaving Treatments Act of 2021 - Provisions related to FDA drug approval process H.R. 832: Safe and Affordable Drugs from Canada Act of 2021 - Provisions related to prescription drug importation H.R. 1400: COVID-19 Health Disparities Action Act of 2021 - Provisions related to COVID-19 vaccines H.R. 1730: Speeding Therapy Access Today Act of 2021 - Provisions related to FDA policy and health research H.R. 1873: Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Provisions related to biologics and biosimilar products H.R. 2181: Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act - Provisions related to prescription drug importation H.R. 2565: FDA Modernization Act of 2021 - Provisions related to FDA policy and health research H.R. 2815: BIOSIM Act - Provisions related to biosimilars and prescription drug pricing H.R. 2831: Prompt Approval of Safe Generic Drugs Act - Provisions related to FDA policy and approvals H.R. 2843: STOP GAMES Act of 2021 - Provisions related to citizen petitions H.R. 2869: Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Provisions related to biosimilars and prescription drug pricing H.R. 3085: ENACT Act of 2021- Sets out activities and requirements to increase the participation of underrepresented populations in research and clinical trials for Alzheimers disease and related dementias H.R. 3761: Promising Pathways Act - Provisions related to FDA policy H.R. 3932: PASTEUR Act of 2021 - Provisions related to antimicrobial resistance policy issues H.R. 4390: PROTECT 340B Act of 2021 - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program H.R. 4472: BENEFIT Act of 2021 - Provisions related to FDA policy H.R. 4511: FDA Advancing Collection of Transformative Science Act or the FACTS Act H.R. 5030: Diversifying Investigations Via Equitable Research Studies for Everyone Trials Act or the DIVERSE Trials Act H.R. 5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (P.L. 117-169) H.R. 5416: Give Kids a Chance Act H.R. 5585: Advanced Research Project Agency-Health Act - Provisions related to health research H.R. 5801: HELP Copays Act - Provisions related to prescription drug pricing and cost-sharing H.R. 6000: Cures 2.0 Act - Provisions related to health research H.R. 6584: DEPICT Act - To direct the Commissioner of Food and Drugs to amend certain regulations to increase clinical trial diversity, and for other purposes H.R. 6963: Accelerated Approval Integrity Act of 2022 - Provisions related to accelerated approval H.R. 6972: Give Kids a Chance Act of 2022 - Provisions related to additional authorities and pediatric investigations H.R. 6973: Enhanced Access to Affordable Medicines Act of 2022 - Provisions related to labeling H.R. 6988: Drug Manufacturing Innovation Act of 2022 H.R. 6996: Accelerating Access for Patients Act of 2022 H.R. 7006: Improving the Nations Safe Pharmaceuticals and Excipients by Creating Tools for Inspecting and Overseeing Needed Supplies Act or the INSPECTIONS Act H.R. 7008: Pre-Approval Information Exchange Act of 2022 H.R. 7032: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act of 2022 H.R. 7047: Lowering Costs by Improving Biosimilar Uptake Act H.R. 7474: Pharmaceutical Research and Transparency Act of 2022 H.R. 7667: Food and Drug Amendments Act of 2022 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes H.R. 7845: NIH Clinical Trial Diversity Act of 2022 H.R. 8152: American Data Privacy and Protection Act S. 154: Reciprocity Ensures Streamlined Use of Lifesaving Treatments Act of 2021- Provisions related to FDA drug approval process S. 164: Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Provisions related to biologics and biosimilar products S. 259: Safe and Affordable Drugs from Canada Act of 2021 - Provisions related to prescription drug importation S. 562: Ensuring Timely Access to Generics Act of 2021 - Provisions related to citizen petitions S. 773: A bill to enable certain hospitals that were participating in or applied for the drug discount program under section 340B of the Public Health Service Act prior to the COVID-19 public health emergency to temporarily maintain eligibility for such program, and for other purposes - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program S. 920: Affordable and Safe Prescription Drug Importation Act - Provisions related to prescription drug importation S. 1425: Stop STALLING Act - Provisions related to citizen petitions S. 1427: Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act of 2021 - Provisions related to biosimilars and prescription drug pricing S. 1462: Simplifying the Generic Drug Application Process Act - Provisions related to FDA policy and approvals S. 1548: ENACT Act of 2021 - Sets out activities and requirements to increase the participation of underrepresented populations in research and clinical trials for Alzheimers disease and related dementias S. 1644: Promising Pathway Act - Provisions related to FDA policy S. 1645: ADAPT Act - Provisions related to FDA policy S. 2076: PASTEUR Act of 2021 - Provisions related to antimicrobial resistance policy issues S. 2706: DIVERSE Trials Act - Provisions related to FDA policy S. 2837: 340B Accountability Act of 2021 - Provisions related to 340B drug discount program S. 2983: ADAPT for COVID Act - Provisions related to FDA accelerated approval pathways S. 3799: Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and Pandemics Act or PREVENT Pandemics Act S. 4215: Give Kids a Chance Act of 2022 S. 4348: FDASLA Act of 2022 - To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs, medical devices, generic drugs, and biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes S. 4430: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2022 S. 4535: Food and Drug Administration Simple Reauthorization Act of 2022 S. 4918: Increasing Prescription Drug Competition Act - Patent-related policy issues Cancer Moonshot Initiative Healthy Future Task Force RFIs - Severity, Affordability, Modernization and Treatments 21st Century Cures 2.0 Department of Homeland Security cybersecurity policy issues Drug cost and pricing policy issues Principles for drug pricing reform Drug importation policy issues Drug counterfeiting policy issues Direct to consumer advertising policy issues PDUFA reauthorization BsUFA reauthorization Competition policy issues Orphan Drug Act policy issues Expanded access policy issues Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) policy issues Mental health policy issues High deductible health plans/HSA policy issues Supply chain and foreign manufacturing policy issues Real world evidence policy issues Clinical trial diversity policy issues Prescription drug abuse policy issues 340B drug discount program policy issues Patient assistance program policy issues Biosimilar approval and reimbursement policy issues Drug shortages policy issues COVID-19 policy issues Pandemic preparedness policy issues Defense Production Act (DPA) policy issues Final Rule; Importation of Prescription Drugs Buy America and other associated issues related to procurement and sourcing of finished product and active pharmaceutical ingredients
Client expense: $7,270,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Animals
Issues related to animal welfare; FY 2023 Appropriations, Puppy Protection Act (S. 1835/H.R. 2840), Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (S. 1106), Prevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act (S. 2295), Humane Cosmetics Act (S. 3357/H.R. 6207), Preventing Future Pandemics Act of 2021 (S. 37/H.R. 151), FDA Modernization Act of 2021 (S. 2952/H.R.2565), The Humane Cosmetics Act (S. 3357), COMPETES Act (H.R. 4521)/the U.S. Innovation and Competition Act (S. 1260).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $120,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Medicare/Medicaid
Medicare home health payment policy. Oppose home health and hospice payment cuts and co-pays. Home health rural add-on payment adjustment. Home Health Review Choice Demonstration Program. Hospice payment policy. CMMI VBID Medicare Advantage Carve-in proposal. H.R. 2898/S. 1399, Homecare for Seniors Act. Medicaid payment and eligibility policy. Medicaid Money Follows the Person program. Medicaid protections against spousal impoverishments. Administration for Community Living falls prevention program. H.R. 3371/S. 1309, Home Health Emergency Access to Telehealth Act. Hospice Face to Face Telehealth recertification. Patient Choice and Quality Care Act (draft legislation). Federal response to coronavirus pandemic, including: regulatory relief, PPE, testing, telehealth, Medicaid reimbursement, and homebound status. S. 2214, PROTECTS Act. Medicaid HCBS FMAP increase. HCBS Access Act (draft legislation). Additional funding for Provider Relief Fund. COVID-19 vaccine funding, administration, and distribution to the homebound. Increased minimum wage legislative proposals. H.R. 2903/S. 1512, CONNECT for Health Act of 2021. H.R. 3321/S. 1670, Credit for Caring Act of 2021. H.R. 3689/S. 234, Americans Giving Care to Elders (AGE) Act of 2021. COVID-19 Public Health Emergency/testing of hospice patients. H.R. 2565, Expanding Access to Palliative Care Act. H.R. 5514/S. 2562, Choose Home Care Act of 2021. H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. H.R. 4131/S.2210, Better Care Better Jobs Act. Health information technology funding and standards for long-term post-acuter care providers. COVID-19 vaccine mandate. Palliative dialysis payment policy in Medicare hospice. H.R. 6698, Stop Unfair Medicaid Recoveries Act of 2022. H.R. 7053/S. 3792, Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act. Medicare Sequestration Moratoria. Hospice concurrent care policy. Community-based palliative care in CMMI alternative payment model demonstrations. H.R. 3173/S. 3018, Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act. H.R. 8812, The Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act. H.R. 432, Mental Health Access Improvement Act of 2021. S. 4873, Improving Access to Advance Care Planning Act. H.R. 8581/S. 4605, Preserving Access to Home Health Act of 2022. H.R. 4040, Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act of 2021. H.R. 5067/S. 2652, Preserving Patient Access to Home Infusion Act
Client expense: $230,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Pharmacy
Prescription Drug Costs. Drug Pricing. H.R.2868: Protecting Access to Affordable Medicines Act of 2021. S.2910: Expanding Access to Low-Cost Generics Act of 2021. H.R.5237: Reduced Costs and Continued Cures Act of 2021. H.R.6000: Cures 2.0 Act. H.R.7032/S.4338: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act of 2022. H.R.7472/S.4026: Discounted Drugs for Clinical Trials Act. H.R.5030/S.2706: DIVERSE Trials Act. H.R.3085/S.1548: ENACT Act of 2021. H.R.6584: DEPICT Act. Pre-Hatch-Waxman ANDAs (PANDAs). H.R.6963: Accelerated Approval Integrity Act of 2022. H.R.6996: Accelerating Access for Patients Act of 2022. S.3576: ADPT 2.0 Act. H.R.7008: Pre-approval Information Exchange Act of 2022. H.R.2831: Prompt Approval of Safe Generic Drugs Act. H.R.6431: Data Transparency and Drug Safety Act of 2022. Civil Monetary Penalties. Pharmaceutical Exclusivity. 180-Day Exclusivity. H.R.2853: BLOCKING Act of 2021. Labeling of Generic Drugs and Biosimilars. H.R.6973/S.4351: Enhanced Access to Affordable Medicines Act of 2022. Section 505(j)(10) Labeling [Legislation not yet introduced]. S.2628: Better ODDS To Reduce Diversion Act of 2021. S.1462: Simplifying the Generic Drug Application Process Act. Generic carveouts patent protected information in drug labels, including issues related to GSK v. Teva. Generic Formulations. H.R.7473: Generic Substitution Noninterference Act. Incentivize domestic manufacturing. H.R.6381/S.3521: CREATE Act of 2022. Drug Shortages. Stockpile of Generic Drugs. Generic Drug User Fee Amendments (GDUFA). GDUFA III Negotiations. Biosimilar User Fee Act (BsUFA). BsUFA III Negotiations. Biosimilars Insulin. Cost Sharing for Biosimilars. H.R.7047: Lowering Costs by Improving Biosimilar Uptake Act. Hybrid Biosimilar Applications [Legislation not yet introduced]. 505(b)(2) Biosimilar Proposal. Same Strength Requirement for Biosimilars. H.R.2565/S.2952: FDA Modernization Act of 2021. H.R.7377/S.1463: Modernizing Therapeutic Equivalence Rating Determination Act. FDA Inspections. Inspections Legislative Proposals. Energy and Commerce Factory Inspection Legislation. H.R.7006: INSPECTIONS Act. H.R.6980: HHS Inspections Pilot Program. S.3509: Creating Efficiency in Foreign Facility Inspections Act. FDA-PTO Collaboration. FDA Genus Decision. FDA Catalyst Decision. 506I Marketing Status Updates. H.R.6483: Improved Transparency of Foreign Drug Manufacturing Act of 2022. H.R.7667: Food and Drug Amendments of 2022. H.R.6988: Drug Manufacturing Innovation Act of 2022. S.4348: FDASLA Act of 2022. H.R.7035/S.4302: Biologics Market Transparency Act of 2022. Buy American Proposals. Issues Related to COVID-19. H.R.748/S.3548: CARES Act Reporting. H.R.5376: Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. H.R.6485/S.3495: Inflation Prevention Act. S.3799: PREVENT Pandemics Act.
Client expense: $720,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Animals
HR 1016 - all provisions; H.R. 2565 and S. 2952 (FDA Modernization Act) - all provisions; continuation of outreach regarding Animal Welfare Act issues related to utilization of animals with biomedical research; continuation of outreach regarding animal transportation issues for purposes of biomedical research.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 2565, S. 2952, FDA Modernization Act of 2021, All provisions. H.R. 7667, Food and Drug Amendments of 2022, Issues pertaining to animal research use in pre-clinical research. S. 4348, FDASLA Act of 2022, Issues pertaining to animal research use in pre-clinical research.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Animals
H.R. 4310, Minks in Narrowly Kept Spaces are Superspreaders Act (MINKS Act); H.R. 4291/S. 2861, Opportunities for Fairness in Farming (OFF) Act; H.R. 2325, Bear Protection Act; H.R. 2565/S. 2952, FDA Modernization Act; H. 5441/S. 2295, Prevent All Soring Tactics (PAST) Act; H.R. 3355, Saving America's Forgotten Equines (SAFE) Act; S. 2732, John Stringer Rainey SAFE Act; H.R. 3335, Greyhound Protection Act; H.R. 2811/S. 1106, Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act; H.R. 2840/S. 1385, Puppy Protection Act; H.R. 263/S. 1210, Big Cat Public Safety Act; H.R. 921, Horse Transportation Safety Act; H.R. 151/S. 37, Preventing Future Pandemics Act; H.R. 263, Big Cat Public Safety Act; H.R. 405/S. 4157 Lead Endangers Animals Daily (LEAD) Act; H.R. 917, Kangaroo Protection Act; H.R. 921, Horse Transportation Safety Act; H.R. 1016, Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act; H.R. 1319, American Rescue Plan Act of 2021; H.R. 1442, Providing Responsible Emergency Plans for Animals at Risk of Emerging Disasters (PREPARED) Act; H.R. 4521, United States Innovation and Competition Act; H.R. 7631, Veterans for Mustangs Act; H.R. 7787, HENRY Act; S. 3472, Bear Poaching Elimination Act Senate Amendment 5002 to H.R.4521 Ron Johnson Motion to Instruct on mink provision re: Senate Amendment 5002 to H.R. 4521 FY23 House and Senate Appropriations Legislation for Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies; FY23 House and Senate Appropriations Legislation for Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies; FY23 House and Senate Appropriations Legislation for Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies; FY23 House and Senate Appropriations Legislation for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Policy on Canine Imports from 113 Countries Frozen by Biden Administration. Creation of an Animal Cruelty Crimes Unit at the Department of Justice. Issues related to allowing certain canine imports and animal testing. Enforcement of Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACT) Act. Issues related to wild horse roundups, incarcerations, and surgical sterilization, and implementation and use of PZP birth control. Issues related to freezing grazing permits on Herd Management Areas on federal lands to protect wild horses. Discussions of the following bills not yet introduced: Restoring Our American Mustangs (ROAM) Act Permanently Uniting Pets Stateside (PUPS) Act CECIL Act Pet Fax Act
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
2022 · third_quarter · Health Issues
H.R. 5376, Inflation Reduction Act (drug pricing provisions). S.3799, "Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats, and Pandemics Act" or the "PREVENT Pandemics Act." Presidents FY23 Budget Request. H.R. 7032, the Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act. H.R. 7035, the Biologics Market Transparency Act." H.R. 7047, a bill to amend title III of the Public Health Service Act with respect to the determination by the Secretary regarding certain biosimilar application elements, and for other purposes. H.R. 1730, the Speeding Therapy Access Today Act of 2021. H.R. 2565, the FDA Modernization Act of 2021. H.R. 3085, the Equity in Neuroscience and Alzheimers Clinical Trials Act of 2021 or the ENACT Act of 2021. H.R. 3927, the Manufacturing API, Drugs, and Excipients in America Act or the MADE in America Act. H.R. 6963, the Accelerated Approval Integrity Act of 2022. H.R. 6973, the Enhanced Access to Affordable Medicines Act. H.R. 7006, the Improving the Nations Safe Pharmaceuticals and Excipients by Creating Tools for Inspecting and Overseeing Needed Supplies Act or the INSPECTIONS Act." H.R. 7032, the Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act. Proposals related to the COVID-19 crisis including proposals to abrogate pharmaceutical patents used in the COVID-19 pandemic. Build Back Better Act provisions relating to drug pricing and H.R. 3, the "Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act." H.R. 19, the "Lower Costs, More Cures Act of 2021." HHS drug pricing plan to lower drug costs issued in connection with Executive Order 14,036 (Promote Competition in the American Economy). H.R. 2853, the "Bringing Low-Cost Options and Competition while Keeping Incentives for New Generics Act of 2021" (or the "BLOCKING Act"). H.R. 2873, Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Promoting Competition Act of 2021 (product hopping). Proposals to change pharmaceutical patent laws including H.R. 2891, "Preserve Access to Affordable Generics & Biosimilars Act" (patent settlements) and H.R. 2884, the "Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Through Improvement to Patent Litigation Act" (BPCIA litigation limits). Proposals to improve pharmaceutical supply-chain vulnerabilities. Proposals to retain and attract greater domestic manufacturing of pharmaceuticals including H.R. 2870, The Essential Medicines Strategic Stockpile Act of 2021. Proposals to change Medicare and Medicaid benefit design. Proposals to improve the drug approval process for generic medicines including H.R. 2883, "Stop Stalling Access to Affordable Medications Act" (citizens petitions), H.R. 2831, the "Prompt Approval of Safe Generic Drugs Act," H.R. 2843, "Stop The Overuse of Petitions and Get Affordable Medicines to Enter Soon Act of 2021" (or the "STOP GAMES Act"), and S. 1462, the Simplifying the Generic Drug Application Process Act. S.164, Advancing Education on Biosimilars Act of 2021. S.415, a bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act with respect to the scope of new chemical exclusivity. Implementation of the Food & Drug Reauthorization Act (PL 115-52). H.R. 153, the "Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2021." H.R. 2815, the "Bolstering Innovative Options to Save Immediately on Medicines Act" (or the "BIOSIM Act"). H.R. 2846, to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require PDP sponsors of a prescription drug plan under part D of the Medicare program that use a formulary to include certain generic drugs and biosimilar biological products on such formulary, and for other purpose. S.1463, the Modernizing Therapeutic Equivalence Rating Determination Act.
Client expense: $670,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Healthcare issues related to clinical laboratories; H.R. 8188/S. 4449, the Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act (SALSA), provisions relating to reform of Medicare reimbursement for clinical laboratory services under Section 216 of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act, Pub. L. 113-93; H.R. 4128/S. 2209, the Verifying Accurate Leading-edge IVCT Development (VALID) Act, included as Subtitle C of Title VIII of S. 4348, the FDA Safety and Landmark Advancements Act (FDASLA), provisions relating to FDA oversight of laboratory-developed tests; H.R. 4040, the Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act, H.R. 6202, the Telehealth Extension Act, and H.R. 7573/S. 3593, the Telehealth Extension and Evaluation Act, provisions relating to extension of Medicare coverage of telehealth services and limitations on payment for certain laboratory tests; H.R. 8152, the American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA), provisions relating to data privacy; S. 3799, the PREVENT Pandemics Act, provisions relating to demographic data reporting obligations for laboratories; H.R. 5030/S. 2706, the DIVERSE Trials Act, provisions relating to enhancing diversity in clinical trials and data collection and reporting by clinical laboratories; H.R. 2565/S. 2952, the FDA Modernization Act, provisions relating to biomedical research; H.R. 8693, the No Cost for Monkeypox Testing Act, provisions relating to third party payer coverage of monkeypox testing; S. 4734, the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act, provisions relating to patent subject matter eligibility; Federal policy related to implementation of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, Pub. L. 116-127, provisions relating to coverage of and funding for COVID-19 diagnostic tests; Federal policy related to implementation of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, Pub. L. 116-136, provisions relating to coverage and reimbursement of COVID-19 diagnostic tests and Medicare reimbursement for clinical laboratory tests; Federal policy relating to the National Correct Coding Initiative and manual instructions inconsistent with American Medical Association guidelines for Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding; and Federal policy relating to availability of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes.
Client expense: $260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Animals
H.R. 263 - Big Cat Public Safety Act - entire bill. H.R.1016 - Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act of 2021 - entire bill. S.1210 - Big Cat Public Safety Act - entire bill. H.R.2565 - FDA Modernization Act of 2021 - entire bill. S 2952 - FDA Modernization Act of 2021 - issues related to animal safety. HR 2325 - Bear Protection Act of 2021 - entire bill. S 3472 - Bear Poaching Elimination Act of 2022 - entire bill. H.R. 4310 - Minks in Narrowly Kept Spaces are Superspreaders Act - entire bill. H.R.4521 - America COMPETES Act of 2022 - issues related to animal safety.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Health Issues
General Parkinson's disease information about symptoms, triggers, health coverage, health costs, social determinants of health related to Parkinson's disease and data collection, research, and health access for underserved communities Advocating for Parkinson's patients during COVID-19, including extension of health care subsidies Advocating for proposed repeal of Department of Health and Human Services rule entitled Securing Updated and Necessary Statutory Evaluations Timely Advocating on for more specific Parkinson's disease ICD-10-CM codes to assist in the continuation and coordination of care and allow researchers to have data to study the disease progression Advocating for expanding access to care via telehealth S.4906 Advocating for reauthorization of CDCs National Neurological Conditions Surveillance System (NNCSS) S. 3799, the Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats (PREVENT), and Pandemics Act S. 253/H.R.8454, the Cannabidiol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act/ Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act S. 1467/H.R. 2916, the VA Medicinal Cannabis Research Act H.R. 5657, the Medical Marijuana Research Act H.R. 3617, the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act H.R. 2916/S. 1467, the VA Medical Cannabis Research Act of 2021 H.R. 3105, the Common Sense Cannabis Reform for Veterans, Small Businesses, and Medical Professionals Act S. 1670/H.R. 3321, the Credit for Caring Act H.R. 253, the Adult Day Care Center Enhancement Act S. 464/H.R. 2163, the Safe Step Act H.R. 3013, the COVID Vaccine Transportation Access Act H.R. 2503, the Social Determinants Accelerator Act of 2021 H.R. 6000, the Cures 2.0 Act H.R. 4521, the America COMPETES Act of 2022 H.R. 2565/S. 2952, the FDA Modernization Act of 2021 H.R. 5435 BRAIN Act of 2021 S. 3427, the Neuroscience Center of Excellence Act of 2021 H.R. 6584, the DEPICT Act S.Res. 577, A resolution designating April 2022 as "Parkinson's Awareness Month" S. 331, ABLE Age Adjustment Act H.R. 5376, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 H.R. 8585/S. 4851, the National Plan to End Parkinson's Act
Client expense: $31,190 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Science & Technology Policy (OSTP), SENATE
2022 · third_quarter · Animals
Supporting the Traveling Exotic Animal and Public Safety Protection Act (HR5999/ S3220), with outreach requesting cosponsorship, support, and committee hearing; 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 (HR5999/ S3220); AFTER (Animal Freedom from Testing, Experiments, and Research) Act (HR5244); Alternatives to Animals for Regulatory Fairness (AARF) Act (HR1905); Animal Cruelty Enforcement Act HR1016; Bear Protection Act (HR2325); Big Cat & Public Safety Act (HR263/ S1210); Break Free from Plastic Pollution Act (HR2238); Captive Primate Safety Act HR3135/ S1588; Critically Endangered Animals Conservation Act (HR1569); Ejiao Act (HR5203); End Palm Oil Deforestation Act HR5863; Environmental Justice for All Act (HR2021/ S872); Extinction Crisis Emergency Act HR4182; Federal fur action; FDA Modernization Act (HR2565/S2952); Federal fur action; Food and Drug Amendments Act HR7667; FOREST (Fostering Overseas Rule of law and Environmentally Sound Trade) Act S2950; Healthy Future Students and Earth Pilot Program Act HR4108; HRes69 (National Biodiversity Strategy); HRes1163; Humane Cosmetics Act HR6207/ S3357; Humane Research & Testing Act (HR1744); Minks in Narrowly Kept Spaces (MINKS) are Superspreaders Act (HR4310); Ocean-Based Climate Solutions Act HR3764; PIGS Act HR7004; President Bidens Earth Day Executive Order; Preventing all soring tactics (PAST) Act HR5441/ S2295; Preventing Future Pandemics Act (HR151/ S37/ S4074); Prohibit Wildlife Killing Contests Act HR7398; REDUCE Act S2645; Reducing Waste in National Parks Act HR5533 /S2960; Right Whale Coexistence Act (HR6785/ S3664); Safeguarding Americas Future and Environment (SAFE) Act HR2872; Sea Turtle Rescue Assistance Grant Program HR7918; Shark Fin Sales Elimination Act (S1106); Strengthening Welfare in Marine Settings (SWIMS) Act HR8514/ S4740; Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act S1931 (wildlife connectivity provisions); Tropical forest /deforestation Act HR241; Veterans for Mustangs Act HR7631; Wild Horse & Burro Protection Act HR6635; Wildlife Conservation & Anti-Trafficking Act HR6059. Opposing the following bills, which seek to reduce protections for animals, and/or their ecosystems and habitats: HR8136; Listing Reform Act HB4370; Trust the Science Act HR7766; permitting reform that endangers ESA & species, and precludes judicial review. Mixed, with amendments proposed: FDASLA S4348---support NAMs provisions (section 501); urge amendment to replace section 807 w Humane Cosmetics Act (HR6207/ S3357) text; oppose section 614 (preemption clause) absent such amendment. Monitoring, but taking a neutral or no position on, the following bills: Inflation Reduction Act; Recovering Americas Wildlife Act (HR2773/ S2372).
Client expense: $7,684 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), President of the U.S., SENATE, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS)
2022 · second_quarter · Animals
HR 1016 - all provisions; H.R. 2565 and S. 2952 (FDA Modernization Act) - all provisions; continuation of outreach regarding Animal Welfare Act issues related to utilization of animals with biomedical research; continuation of outreach regarding animal transportation issues for purposes of biomedical research.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2022 · second_quarter · Animals
Work related to passage of the FDA Modernization Act of 2021 (S. 2952) (H.R. 2565)
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE