PASTEUR Act

H.R. 830: HELP ENSURE LOWER PATIENT (HELP) COPAYS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 1305: SAVING US FROM PANDEMIC ERA RESISTANCE BY BUILDING A UNIFIED GLOBAL STRATEGY (SUPER BUGS) ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 2630: SAFE STEP ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 2940: THE PIONEERING ANTIMICROBIAL SUBSCRIPTIONS TO END UP SURGING RESISTANCE (PASTEUR) ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS H.R.: 3433: GIVE KIDS A CHANCE ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 4758: ACCELERATING KIDS' ACCESS TO CARE ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 5378: LOWER COSTS, MORE TRANSPARENCY ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 7383: RETAINING ACCESS AND RESTORING EXCLUSIVITY (RARE) ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 7384: CREATING HOPE REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2024; PROVISIONS REGARDING THE REAUTHORIZATION OF THE RARE PEDIATRIC DISEASE PRIORITY REVIEW VOUCHER PROGRAM H.R. 7623: TELEHEALTH MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 7829: SUPPLEMENTAL OXYGEN ACCESS REFORM (SOAR) ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 8702: IMPROVING SENIORS' TIMELY ACCESS TO CARE ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 8964: MEDICAL RECORDS ACCESS FAIRNESS ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISION H.R. 9774: HEALTH CARE AFFORDABILITY ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS S. 652: SAFE STEP ACT; ALL PROVISIONS S. 1339: PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGER REFORM ACT; ALL PROVISIONS S. 1355: THE PIONEERING ANTIMICROBIAL SUBSCRIPTIONS TO END UP SURGING RESISTANCE (PASTEUR) ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS S. 1375: HELP ENSURE LOWER PATIENT (HELP) COPAYS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS S. 2372: ACCELERATING KIDS' ACCESS TO CARE ACT; ALL PROVISIONS S. 2973: MODERNIZING AND ENSURING PBM ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; ALL PROVISIONS S. 3821: SUPPLEMENTAL OXYGEN ACCESS REFORM (SOAR) ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS S. 4426: PROMISING PATHWAY ACT 2.0; ALL PROVISIONS S. 4518: IMPROVING SENIORS' TIMELY ACCESS TO CARE ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS S. 4581: SAVING US FROM PANDEMIC ERA RESISTANCE BY BUILDING A UNIFIED GLOBAL STRATEGY (SUPER BUGS) ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS S. 5194: HEALTH CARE AFFORDABILITY ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS (DRAFT) CURES 2.0; ALL PROVISIONS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGER PRACTICES GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING PROPOSED FRAMEWORK FOR REFORMING NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING THE 2025 FISCAL YEAR APPROPRIATIONS; PROVISIONS RELATING TO FUNDING FOR DOMESTIC AND GLOBAL AMR PROGRAMS, PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE REPAYMENT PROGRAM, BIO-PREPAREDNESS WORKFORCE PILOT PROGRAM AND PROTECTION OF MEDICARE, MEDICAID, AND SOCIAL SECURITY PROGRAMS, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AND RELATED AGENCIES, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND RELATED AGENCIES, CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION AND RELATED AGENCIES, NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH AND RELATED AGENCIES, FUNDING FOR NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, AND MEDICAL EXPENSE DEDUCTION; AND POLICY RIDERS IN DRAFT LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION RELATED AGENCIES FUNDING BILL GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING THIRD-PARTY ENTITIES THAT CONTRACT WITH EMPLOYER-SPONSORED HEALTH PLANS TO IMPORT PRESCRIPTION DRUGS FROM OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES, ALSO KNOWN AS ALTERNATIVE FUNDING PLANS

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1305: SAVING US FROM PANDEMIC ERA RESISTANCE BY BUILDING A UNIFIED GLOBAL STRATEGY (SUPER BUGS) ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 2940: THE PIONEERING ANTIMICROBIAL SUBSCRIPTIONS TO END UP SURGING RESISTANCE (PASTEUR) ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS H.R.: 3433: GIVE KIDS A CHANCE ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 7384: CREATING HOPE REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2024; PROVISIONS REGARDING THE REAUTHORIZATION OF THE RARE PEDIATRIC DISEASE PRIORITY REVIEW VOUCHER PROGRAM S. 1355: THE PIONEERING ANTIMICROBIAL SUBSCRIPTIONS TO END UP SURGING RESISTANCE (PASTEUR) ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS S. 4426: PROMISING PATHWAY ACT 2.0; ALL PROVISIONS S. 4581: SAVING US FROM PANDEMIC ERA RESISTANCE BY BUILDING A UNIFIED GLOBAL STRATEGY (SUPER BUGS) ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS (DRAFT) CURES 2.0; ALL PROVISIONS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING PROPOSED FRAMEWORK FOR REFORMING NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING THE 2025 FISCAL YEAR APPROPRIATIONS; PROVISIONS RELATING TO FUNDING FOR DOMESTIC AND GLOBAL AMR PROGRAMS, PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE REPAYMENT PROGRAM, BIO-PREPAREDNESS WORKFORCE PILOT PROGRAM AND PROTECTION OF MEDICARE, MEDICAID, AND SOCIAL SECURITY PROGRAMS, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AND RELATED AGENCIES, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND RELATED AGENCIES, CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION AND RELATED AGENCIES, NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH AND RELATED AGENCIES, FUNDING FOR NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, AND MEDICAL EXPENSE DEDUCTION; AND POLICY RIDERS IN DRAFT LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION RELATED AGENCIES FUNDING BILL

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Antibiotics/stewardship; S.1355/H.R.2940, PASTEUR Act of 2023; Issues related to the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP); Issues related to Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA) reauthorization; Issues related to Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (PL 117-169) implementation; Issues related to HPV vaccine and ACIP recommendations; Issues related to 340b; Issues related to the expiration/extension of Priority Review Vouchers (PRVs) for rare disease; H.R. 10545, American Relief Act, 2025

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

- S 1375/HR 830, "HELP Copays Act", regarding all provisions. - PL 117-169, "The Inflation Reduction Act", regarding provisions impacting drug pricing and implementation. - PL 113-5 "Pandemic All Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization", regarding all provisions. - S 1355/HR 2940, "PASTEUR Act", regarding all provisions. - HR 3723, "Medical Device Electronic Labeling Act", regarding all provisions. - HR 2748, "Contact Lens Prescription Verification Modernization Act", regarding all provisions. - HR 4261, "Amputation Reduction and Compassion Act", regarding all provisions. - S 3131/HR 5539, "ORPHAN Cures Act", regarding all provisions. - HR 5372, "Expanding Access to Seniors Access to Lower Cost Medicines Act of 2023", regarding all provisions. - S 2305, "The Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act", regarding all provisions. - HR 1352, "Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act of 2023", regarding all provisions. - HR 7174, "Ensuring Pathways to Innovative Cures (EPIC) Act", regarding all provisions - HR 8574, the "340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-Net (ACCESS) Act", regarding all provisions - HR 7384, "Creating Hope Reauthorization Act", regarding all provisions - HR 7153/ S 3679 the "Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act", regarding all provisions Issues related to: - Obesity - Biosimilars - Health equity and diversity in clinical trials - Myopia - Ambulatory surgical services - Access to sterilization capacity for medical technologies - Peripheral artery disease - Cardiovascular health - Stroke care - FDA medical device shortage reporting requirements - Alternative funding programs - PBM practices - Health care workforce wellbeing - Medicaid Drug Rebate Program - the SUSTAIN 340B Act

Client expense: $1,520,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office

H.R. 2940 and S. 1355 (PASTEUR Act of 2023), all provisions H.R. 4420 (Preparedness and Response Reauthorization Act), all provisions H.R. 4421 (Preparing for all Hazards and Pathogens Reauthorization Act), all provisions S. 2333 (Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act), all provisions

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

340B Drug Discount Program ---H.R.8574: 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net Act ---S.1133: 340B Accountability Act ---Executive Order on Access to Affordable Life-Saving Medications ---Program Implementation & Oversight ---PROTECT 340B Act ---SUSTAIN 340B Act Accelerated Approval Access to non-human Primates (NHPs) Artificial Intelligence (AI) Alternative Funding Programs Biodefense Research, Development and Procurement Issues (Non-Funding) ---H.R.3577: Medical and Health Stockpile Accountability Act of 2023 ---H.R.3631: State Strategic Stockpile Act of 2023 ---H.R.3703: Helping Evaluate Appropriate Logistical Infrastructure for National Government (HEALING) Response Act of 2023 ---H.R.3742: To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to evaluate the Federal Governments collection and sharing of public health data to respond to public health emergencies. ---H.R.3791: Improving Data Accessibility Through Advancements (DATA) in Public Health Act ---H.R.3795: To amend the Public Health Service Act to require the development of a diagnostic testing preparedness plan to be used during public health emergencies, and for other purposes. ---H.R.3832: Disease X Act of 2023 ---H.R.7085: BIOSECURE Act ---S.4667: Risky Research Review Act ---Bio COMPETES (Draft) ---Biosecurity Infrastructure for Operational (BIO) Early Warning Act (Discussion Draft) ---House GOP RFI on Supply Chain ---Implementation of Medical Countermeasure Innovation Act of 2016 ---Implementation of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation (PAHPAI) Act of 2019 ---American Pandemic Preparedness Plan (AP3) ---Gain of function (Viral Gain of Function Research Moratorium Act, Risky Research Act) ---MCM PRV Program ---NDAA ---Reasonable Pricing Clauses in BARDA Contracts ---Reauthorization of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing (PAHPA) ---Tropical Disease Priority Review Voucher (PRV) Program ---VICP Loopholes ---White House National Biodefense Strategy ---WHO Pandemic Preparedness Accord Biosimilars ---S.142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act ---S.2305: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act ---Bio COMPETES (Draft) ---Biosimilar Copay ---House GOP RFI on Supply Chain ---Interchangeability and Pharmacy Substitution Cell & Gene Therapy Climate Change Clinical Trial Data in China Data Privacy ---H.R.7085: BIOSECURE Act ---H.R.7520: Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 ---S.3558: A bill to prohibit contracting with certain biotechnology providers, and for other purposes. ---H.R.8818: American Privacy Rights Act of 2025 ---Bio COMPETES (Draft) ---Executive Order on Preventing Access to Americans Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern ---House GOP RFI on Supply Chain Diagnostics and Personalized Medicine Regulation and Oversight Diversity & Inclusion ---Decentralized Clinical Trials ---Implementation of Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats and (PREVENT) Pandemics Act Drug Evaluation and Review ---S.1906: Promising Pathway Act Drug Importation Drug Manufacturing, Quality & Distribution ---Advanced Manufacturing ---Drug Shortages ---Executive Order on Advancing Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Innovation for a Sustainable, Safe, and Secure American Bioeconomy ---Supply Chain Integrity and Traceability Drug Patenting ---S.79/H.R.1717: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 ---S.113: Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023 ---S.142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act ---S.148: Stop STALLING Act ---S.150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 ---S.1128: A bill to establish special rules relating to information provided with respect to drug applications concerning method of use patents. ---S.2780: Medication Affordability & Patient Integrity Act ---S.3583/H.R.6986: A bill to address patent thickets ---S.5573: A bill to amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for a safe harbor from infringement of a method of use patent relating to drugs or biological products. ---Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act ---Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act ---Restrictions on Intellectual Property Rights Drug Pricing ---H.R.133: Mandating Exclusive Review of Individual Treatments (MERIT) Act ---H.R.2148/S.909: Prescription Drug Price Relief Act ---H.R.2408: Access to Innovative Treatments Act of 2023 ---H.R.4895: Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act ---H.R.5539/S.3131: ORPHAN Cures Act ---H.R.5547/S.476: Maintaining Investments and New Innovation (MINI) Act ---H.R.6283: DRUG Act ---H.R.7174: Ensuring Pathways to Innovative Cures (EPIC) Act ---S.79/H.R.1717: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 ---S.113: Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023 ---S.127: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023 ---S.142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act ---S.148: Stop STALLING Act ---S.150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 ---S.775: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Application ---S.1067: Ensuring Timely Access to Generics ---S.1128: A bill to establish special rules relating to information provided with respect to drug applications concerning method of use patents. ---S.2305: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act ---S.2973: Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability (MEPA) Act ---H.R.2408: Access to Innovative Treatments Act ---CMMI Authority ---COVID-19 Pricing Related Provisions ---Implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act for FY 2020 ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act ---National Coverage Determination ---Patients Before Monopolies (PBM) Act ---PBM Reform ---Patient Cost-Sharing and Implementation ---Strengthening Innovation in Medicare and Medicaid Act Efforts to expand the Bio Economy & Bio Manufacturing Foreign Drug Data Protection Laws ---H.R.7085: BIOSECURE Act ---H.R.7520: Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 ---S.3558: A bill to prohibit contracting with certain biotechnology providers, and for other purposes. ---Bio COMPETES (Draft) ---Executive Order on Preventing Access to Americans Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern ---House GOP RFI on Supply Chain Funding for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Programs ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---H.R.2940/S.1355: Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance (PASTEUR) Act Funding for Biodefense/Biomedical/Emergency Preparedness Research, Development and Procurement ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Funding for Strategic National Stockpile ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---MCM PRV ---Reauthorization of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing (PAHPA) Funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Vaccine Programs ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---VICP Funding for FDA ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Creating Hope Reauthorization Act ---Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) VII Implementation Funding for Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) ---FY 2025 Appropriations Funding for the HHS Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy ---FY 2025 Appropriations Funding for National Institutes of Health ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) ---Funding for Womens Health Research Generic Drug Entry ---H.R.6973: Generic Drug Application Review Reforms ---S.148: Stop STALLING Act ---S.4351: Enhanced Access to Affordable Medicines Act Issues Relating to Medical Research and Animal Testing Models ---H.R.7248: FDA Modernization Act 3.0 Medicaid ---H.R.2666: The Medicaid VBPs for Patients (MVP) Act ---H.R.4758: Accelerating Kids Access to Care Act ---S.127: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023 ---S.2973: Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability (MEPA) Act ---Alternative Payment Arrangements for Gene Therapies ---Coverage of Accelerated Approval Products ---Drug Benefit Design ---Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Rule ---Pricing and Rebates ---Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Rule National Defense ---National Defense Authorization Act of 2025 Opioid Crisis ---H.R.4531/S.2933: Support for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act ---Non-Opioid Analgesics ---Coverage and Reimbursement Orphan Drug Issues ---H.R.3433: Give Kids a Chance Act ---H.R.5539/S.3131: ORPHAN Cures Act ---H.R.6664: Innovation in Pediatric Drugs Act of 2023 ---H.R.6731/S.3464: Finding Orphan-Disease Remedies with Antifungal Research and Development (FORWARD) Act ---S.1214: Retaining Access and Restoring Exclusivity (RARE) Act ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Orphan Drug Tax Credit Pandemic Preparedness ---Drug Supply Chain Management ---Implementation of the Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses ---Emerging New Threats and (PREVENT) Pandemics Act ---Monoclonal Antibody Coverage and Utilization ---R&D Funding for Medical Countermeasures ---Restrictions on Intellectual Property Rights ---Supply Chain Issues ---Temporarily Refundable R&D Credit ---TRIPS Waiver ---WHO Pandemic Preparedness Accord Precision Medicine Initiative Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review ---H.R.7384/S4583: Creating Hope Reauthorization Act of 2024 ---Helping Experts Accelerate Rare Treatments (HEART)Act ---Rare Disease Pilot Program ---Speeding Therapy Access Today (STAT) Act Reimbursement and Coverage of Innovative Products ---H.R.133: Mandating Exclusive Review of Individual Treatments (MERIT) Act ---H.R.830/S.1375: HELP Copays Act ---H.R.2139/S.908: Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act ---H.R.2148/S.909: Prescription Drug Price Relief Act ---H.R.2408: Access to Innovative Treatments Act of 2023 ---H.R.2630/S.652: SAFE STEP Act ---H.R.2666: The Medicaid VBPs for Patients (MVP) Act ---H.R.4895: Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act ---H.R.5378: Lower Costs, More Transparency Act ---H.R.5796/S424: Protect our Seniors Act ---Administration Rebate Rule ---CMMI Authority ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---In-Home Administration of Part B Drugs ---Lower Costs, More Cures Act ---Medicare Part B Physician-Administered Products ---National Coverage Determination ---Patient Cost-Sharing and Smoothing ---Protected Classes ---H.R.5260: Reduced Costs and Continued Cures Act ---Step Therapy ---Support of Patient Premiums and Cost-Sharing Obligations ---Value-based Contracting and Communications ---Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Rule Vaccines and Infectious Diseases ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---H.R.133: Mandating Exclusive Review of Individual Treatments (MERIT) Act ---H.R.2408: Access to Innovative Treatments Act of 2023 ---H.R.2630/S.652: SAFE STEP Act ---H.R.2940/S.1355: Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance (PASTEUR) Act ---H.R.5142: Vaccine Injury Compensation Modernization Act of 2023 ---H.R.5143: Vaccine Access Improvement Act of 2023 ---H.R.6731/S.3464: Finding Orphan-Disease Remedies with Antifungal Research and Development (FORWARD) Act ---Adult Immunization ---Maternal Immunization ---MCM Manufacturing & Capacity ---MCM R&D Incentives ---Monoclonal Antibody Coverage and Utilization ---National Coverage Determination ---Vaccine and Antimicrobial Resistance Product Development and Incentives ---Vaccine Injury Compensation Program ---Vaccine Quality Measure ---Vaccine Safety ---Vaccine Safety net and Vaccine Infrastructure ---Value of Vaccines and Vaccine Confidence Vaccine Injury Compensation Program ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---H.R.5142: Vaccine Injury Compensation Modernization Act of 2023 ---H.R.5143: Vaccine Access Improvement Act of 2023 ---S.3810: Countermeasure Injury Compensation Fund Amendment Act ---VICP CICP (Discussion Draft)

Client expense: $1,460,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office

Biodefense Research, Development and Procurement Issues (Non-Funding) ---H.R.3820: To amend the Public Health Service Act to strike the requirement that the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention be appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. ---H.R.3832: Disease X Act of 2023 ---H.R.3837: Improving Public Health Preparedness Act ---H.R.3840: Ensuring Sufficient Supply of Testing Act, American Pandemic Preparedness Plan (AP3) ---S.4667: Risky Research Review Act ---American Pandemic Preparedness Plan (AP3) ---Biosecurity Infrastructure for Operational (BIO) Early Warning Act (Discussion Draft) ---Bio COMPETES (Draft) ---Executive Order on Modernizing Influenza Vaccines ---Gene Editing ---Implementation of Medical Countermeasure Innovation Act of 2016 ---Implementation of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation (PAHPAI) Act of 2019 ---MCM PRV Program ---Pandemic Preparedness Plan ---Reauthorization of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing (PAHPA) ---Tropical Disease Priority Review Voucher (PRV) Program ---Viral Gain of Function Research Moratorium Act ---White House National Biodefense Strategy Funding for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Programs ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---H.R.2940/S.1355: Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance (PASTEUR) Act Funding for Biodefense/Biomedical/Emergency Preparedness Research, Development and Procurement ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Funding for Strategic National Stockpile ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Reauthorization of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing (PAHPA) Funding for National Institutes of Health ---Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) ---Womens Health Research Pandemic Preparedness ---MCM PRV ---R&D Funding for Medical Countermeasures

Client expense: $1,460,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, White House Office

Funding for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Programs ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---H.R.2940/S.1355: Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance (PASTEUR) Act ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 Funding for Biodefense/Biomedical/Emergency Preparedness Research, Development and Procurement ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Funding for Strategic National Stockpile ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Reauthorization of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing (PAHPA) Funding for Biofuels, Biomass Crop Assistance, and Biorefineries ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 Funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Vaccine Programs ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 Funding for EPA - Office of Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 Funding for FDA ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 Funding for the HHS Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 Funding for Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 Funding for National Institutes of Health ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 Funding for Renewable Chemicals/Bio-based Products ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 Funding for the USDA ---Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act ---Biotechnology and Agriculture Trade Program ---Farm Bill Programs Energy Title IX ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022

Client expense: $1,460,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office

Biodefense Research, Development and Procurement Issues (Non-Funding) ---H.R.3631: State Strategic Stockpile Act of 2023 ---H.R.3820: To amend the Public Health Service Act to strike the requirement that the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention be appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. ---H.R.3832: Disease X Act of 2023 ---H.R.7085 - BIOSECURE Act ---S.4667: Risky Research Review Act ---Bio COMPETES (Draft) ---Gain of Function Research Definition ---Gene Editing ---House GOP RFI on Supply Chain ---MCM PRV Program ---Pandemic Preparedness Plan ---Reauthorization of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing (PAHPA) ---Tropical Disease Priority Review Voucher (PRV) Program ---WHO Pandemic Preparedness Accord Funding for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Programs ---H.R.2940/S.1355: Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance (PASTEUR) Act Funding for Biodefense/Biomedical/Emergency Preparedness Research, Development and Procurement ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Funding for Strategic National Stockpile ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Reauthorization of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing (PAHPA)

Client expense: $1,460,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office

340B Drug Discount Program ---H.R.8574: 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net Act ---S.1133: 340B Accountability Act ---Executive Order on Access to Affordable Life-Saving Medications ---Program Implementation & Oversight ---PROTECT 340B Act ---SUSTAIN 340B Act Accelerated Approval Access to non-human Primates (NHPs) Artificial Intelligence (AI) Alternative Funding Programs Biosimilars ---S.142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act ---S.2305: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act ---Biosimilar Copay ---BSUFA Negotiations ---Implementation of BSUFA Agreement ---Interchangeability and Pharmacy Substitution ---Reimbursement Cell & Gene Therapy Climate Change Clinical Trial Data in China Data Privacy ---H.R.7085: BIOSECURE Act ---H.R.7520: Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 ---H.R.8818: American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 ---Bio COMPETES (Draft) ---Executive Order on Preventing Access to Americans Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern ---House GOP RFI on Supply Chain Diversity & Inclusion ---Decentralized Clinical Trials ---Implementation of Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats and (PREVENT) Pandemics Act Drug Evaluation and Review ---COVID-19 Lessons Learned ---FDA Hiring Flexibility Drug Importation Drug Manufacturing, Quality & Distribution ---Advanced Manufacturing ---Drug Shortages ---Executive Order on Advancing Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Innovation for a Sustainable, Safe, and Secure American Bioeconomy ---Supply Chain Integrity and Traceability Drug Patenting ---S.79/H.R.1717: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 ---S.113: Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023 ---S.142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act ---S.148: Stop STALLING Act ---S.150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 ---S.1128: A bill to establish special rules relating to information provided with respect to drug applications concerning method of use patents. ---S.3583/H.R.6986: A bill to address patent thickets ---Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act ---Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act ---Restrictions on Intellectual Property Rights Drug Pricing ---H.R.133: Mandating Exclusive Review of Individual Treatments (MERIT) Act ---H.R.1790: Biologics Competition Act of 2023 ---H.R.2139/S.908: Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act ---H.R.2148/S.909: Prescription Drug Price Relief Act ---H.R.2408: Access to Innovative Treatments Act of 2023 ---H.R.4895: Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act ---H.R.5539/S.3131: ORPHAN Cures Act ---H.R.5547: Maintaining Investments and New Innovation (MINI) Act ---H.R.6283: DRUG Act ---H.R.7174: Ensuring Pathways to Innovative Cures (EPIC) Act ---S.79/H.R.1717: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 ---S.113: Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023 ---S.127: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023 ---S.142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act ---S.148: Stop STALLING Act ---S.150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 ---S.1067: Ensuring Timely Access to Generics ---S.2973: Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability (MEPA) Act ---Access to Innovative Treatments Act ---CMMI Authority ---COVID-19 Pricing Related Provisions ---Implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act for FY 2020 ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act ---National Coverage Determination ---Patients Before Monopolies (PBM) Act ---PBM Reform ---Patient Cost-Sharing and Implementation ---Strengthening Innovation in Medicare and Medicaid Act Foreign Drug Data Protection Laws ---H.R.7085: BIOSECURE Act ---H.R.7520: Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 ---Bio COMPETES (Draft) ---Executive Order on Preventing Access to Americans Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern ---House GOP RFI on Supply Chain Funding for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Programs ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---H.R.2940/S.1355: Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance (PASTEUR) Act Funding for Biodefense/Biomedical/Emergency Preparedness Research, Development and Procurement ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Funding for Strategic National Stockpile ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Reauthorization of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing (PAHPA) Generic Drug Entry ---S.148: Stop STALLING Act ---S.775: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act ---Enhanced Access to Affordable Medicines Act ---Generic Drug Application Review Reforms ---Incentives for Generic Entry Issues Relating to Medical Research and Animal Testing Models ---H.R.7248: FDA Modernization Act 3.0 Medicaid ---H.R.2666: The Medicaid VBPs for Patients (MVP) Act ---S.127: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023 ---S.2973: Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability (MEPA) Act ---Alternative Payment Arrangements for Gene Therapies ---Average Manufacturer Price Calculations ---Coverage of Accelerated Approval Products ---Drug Benefit Design ---Encouraging Innovation Benefit Design to Lower Costs for Seniors Act ---Medicaid Drug Rebate Program ---Pricing and Rebates ---Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Rule National Defense ---National Defense Authorization Act of 2025 Opioid Crisis ---H.R.4531/S.2933: Support for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act ---Non-Opioid Analgesics ---Transparency ---Coverage and Reimbursement Orphan Drug Issues ---H.R.5539/S.3131: ORPHAN Cures Act ---H.R.6664: Innovation in Pediatric Drugs Act of 2023 ---H.R.6731/S.3464: Finding Orphan-Disease Remedies with Antifungal Research and Development (FORWARD) Act ---S.1214: Retaining Access and Restoring Exclusivity (RARE) Act ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Orphan Drug Tax Credit Pandemic Preparedness ---Drug Supply Chain Management ---House GOP RFI on Supply Chain ---Implementation of the Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses ---Monoclonal Antibody Coverage and Utilization ---R&D Funding for Medical Countermeasures ---Restrictions on Intellectual Property Rights ---Supply Chain Issues ---Temporarily Refundable R&D Credit ---TRIPS Waiver ---WHO Pandemic Preparedness Accord Precision Medicine Initiative Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review ---H.R.7384/S.4583: Creating Hope Reauthorization Act of 2024 ---Helping Experts Accelerate Rare Treatments (HEART) Act ---Rare Disease Pilot Program ---Speeding Therapy Access Today (STAT) Act Reimbursement and Coverage of Innovative Products ---H.R.133: Mandating Exclusive Review of Individual Treatments (MERIT) Act ---H.R.830/S.1375: HELP Copays Act ---H.R.2139/S.908: Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act ---H.R.2148/S.909: Prescription Drug Price Relief Act ---H.R.2408: Access to Innovative Treatments Act of 2023 ---H.R.2630/S.652: SAFE STEP Act ---H.R.2666: The Medicaid VBPs for Patients (MVP) Act ---H.R.4895: Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act ---H.R.5378: Lower Costs, More Transparency Act ---Administration Rebate Rule ---CMMI Authority ---In-Home Administration of Part B Drugs ---Medicare Part B Physician-Administered Products ---National Coverage Determination ---Patient Cost-Sharing and Smoothing ---Protected Classes ---Step Therapy ---Support of Patient Premiums and Cost-Sharing Obligations ---Value-based Contracting and Communications ---Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Rule Vaccines and Infectious Diseases ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---H.R.133: Mandating Exclusive Review of Individual Treatments (MERIT) Act ---H.R.2408: Access to Innovative Treatments Act of 2023 ---H.R.2630/S.652: SAFE STEP Act ---H.R.2940/S.1355: Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance (PASTEUR) Act ---H.R.5142: Vaccine Injury Compensation Modernization Act of 2023 ---H.R.5143: Vaccine Access Improvement Act of 2023 ---H.R.6731/S.3464: Finding Orphan-Disease Remedies with Antifungal Research and Development (FORWARD) Act ---Adult Immunization ---Implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act for FY 2020 ---Maternal Immunization ---MCM Manufacturing & Capacity ---MCM R&D Incentives ---Monoclonal Antibody Coverage and Utilization ---National Coverage Determination ---Vaccine and Antimicrobial Resistance Product Development and Incentives ---Vaccine Injury Compensation Program ---Vaccine Quality Measure ---Vaccine Safety ---Vaccine Safety Net and Vaccine Infrastructure ---Value of Vaccines and Vaccine Confidence Vaccine Injury Compensation Program ---H.R.5142: Vaccine Injury Compensation Modernization Act of 2023 ---H.R.5143: Vaccine Access Improvement Act of 2023 ---VICP CICP (Discussion Draft)

Client expense: $1,460,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office

Living Donor Protection Act (H.R. 2923 / S. 1384) Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act of 2023 (H.R. 5027/S.4469) Honor Our Living Donors Act (H.R. 6020) Medigap Expansion Act Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act (H.R. 6860, S.5081) Expressing support for the designation of the last Tuesday of April each year as "APOL1-Mediated Kidney Disease (AMKD) Awareness Day" (H.Res.1124) Kidney Patient Access to Technologically Innovative and Essential Nephrology Treatments Act of 2023 (H.R. 5074, S. 4510) PASTEUR Act (H.R. 2940/S. 1355) Appropriations-NIH, NIDDK, Kidney Research The New Era for Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act of 2023 The Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act of 2023 (H.R. 3876/S. 2323) The CARING for Social Determinants Act of 2023 (H.R. 1066) End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Payment for Renal Dialysis Services Furnished to Individuals With Acute Kidney Injury, End-Stage Renal Disease Quality Incentive Program, and End-Stage Renal Disease Treatment Choices Model

Client expense: $140,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

Reproductive health, physician-patient relationship, and EMTALA issues Emergency department boarding Drug shortages Health care consolidation H.R.1694-Emergency Care Improvement Act, to permanently allow for coverage under Medicare and Medicaid of services that are provided by freestanding emergency centers. H.R.2412-Helping Kids Cope Act, to provide grants to improve mental health access for children and reduce pediatric emergency department boarding H.R. 2416-To reauthorize the MISSION ZERO military-civilian partnership for trauma readiness H.R. 2940-PASTEUR Act of 2023, to incentivize new antimicrobial development H.R.4941-Providing Access to Treatment and Housing Act H.R 5414-Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act, to establish grants for emergency departments and hospitals to help improve care and care coordination for patients with acute psychiatric care needs H.R.5804-Mental Health Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2023, to provide loans and grants to improve mental health treatment and substance use disorder treatment facilities H.R.6960-Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2024, to reauthorize the EMSC program H.R. 6992-Mapping Americas Pharmaceutical Supply Act, to map the U.S. pharmaceutical supply chain to identify vulnerabilities and other security threats H.R. 7153-Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, to reauthorize programs to improve mental health access for health care providers H.R. 10545-American Relief Act, 2025, to provide appropriations for several federal departments and agencies and provide temporary extension of certain health care policies S. 1346-Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act, to establish grants for emergency departments and hospitals to help improve care and care coordination for patients with acute psychiatric care needs S. 1355- PASTEUR Act of 2023, to incentivize new antimicrobial development S. 1447-Bipartisan Solution to Cyclical Violence Act of 2023, to establish a grant program to support trauma center violence intervention and violence prevention programs S. 2586-Drug Shortages Prevention and Quality Improvement Act S. 2364-Mapping Americas Pharmaceutical Supply Act, to map the U.S. pharmaceutical supply chain to identify vulnerabilities and other security threats S.3679-Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, to reauthorize programs to improve mental health access for health care providers S.3765-Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2024, to reauthorize the EMSC program

Client expense: $407,855 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Discussions related to H.R.8078, Sepsis Harm and Cost Reduction Act Discussions regarding H.R.2369, VALID Act of 2023 (Verifying Accurate Leading-edge IVCT Development Act) Discussions regarding H.R.2940, PASTEUR Act (Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions To End Upsurging Resistance Act of 2023) Discussions related to H.R.2377, SALSA Act (Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act)

Client expense: $190,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

"PASTEUR Act (S 1355 and HR 2940); Labor/HHS Appropriations, H.R. 5894 and S. 2624, provisions related to CDC; and reintroduction of Lulus Law (no bill number yet); Sepsis Harm and Cost Reduction Act (Lulu's Law HR 8078)"

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to antimicrobial resistance; H.R. 2940/S.1355 - The PASTEUR Act.

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

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

Antimicrobial resistance; advanced molecular detection; PASTEUR Act S. 1355, H.R. 2940; SUPER BUGS Act H.R. 1305; FORWARD Act S. 3464, H.R. 6731; SEWER Act H.R. 9008; SALSA Act H.R. 2377, S. 1000;

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Pandemic preparedness; Antimicrobial resistance; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA) Reauthorization; PASTEUR Act (H.R. 2940, S. 1355); Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher reauthorization. (H.R. 3433, HR 7384, S. 4583)

Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

Generally promoting awareness of the biopharmaceutical and medical technology sectors. Generally opposing the imposition of price controls in the Medicare Part D program or elsewhere. Generally supporting intellectual property rights. Generally opposing various legislative and executive efforts to impose an international price index. Generally promoting awareness of increasing antimicrobial/antifungal resistance. Opposing CMS and CMMI Part D Payment Modernization Model amendments to Medicare's Six Protected Classes. Supporting the extension of the SBIR program. Generally supporting changes to the 340B program. Generally supporting efforts to require pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) to pass on rebates to patients. Raising awareness within Congressional offices about Ethylene Oxide and EPA proposed regulations. Opposing proposed FTC changes to non-compete clauses. Generally promoting awareness of concerns regarding the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) National Coverage Determination (NCD) and Coverage with Evidence Development (CED) policies that restrict patient access. Supporting the restoration of the orphan drug tax credit (Cameron's Law, H.R. 1350). Supporting the modernization of prescribing information to allow digital in lieu of printed information (H.R. 1503 and S. 2916). Supporting Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act/MCET (H.R. 1691). Supporting the Verifying Accurate Leading-edge IVCT Development (VALID) Act (H.R. 2369). Supporting the Saving Access to Laboratory Services (SALSA) Act (H.R. 2377). Supporting the Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act (H.R. 2880). Supporting the PASTEUR Act (H.R. 2940 and S. 1355). Supporting the Treat And Reduce Obesity Act (H.R. 4818, S. 2407). Supporting the Protecting Patient Access to Cancer and Complex Therapies Act (H.R. 5391 and S. 2764). Supporting the ORPHAN CURES Act (H.R. 5539). Supporting the Maintaining Investments in New Innovation (MINI) Act (H.R. 5547). Supporting the Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging (DRUG) Act (H.R. 6283). Supporting changes to the small molecule portions of the Inflation Reduction Act (H.R. 7174). Supporting "cap and smooth" efforts within the Inflation Reduction Act's cap on out-of-pocket expenses. Supporting CMS proposed rule, CMS-1809-P, to include separate payment for diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals in CY2025.

Client expense: $53,142 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Antimicrobial resistance research, infectious disease product R&D regulatory science, unnecessary regulatory burdens placed on medical research; laboratory developed tests; comparative effectiveness research; support for evidence-based decision making; point-of-care diagnostic tests; and organ transplant policies to allow HIV+ to HIV+ organ transplants, Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance (PASTEUR Act-S. 2076/H.R. 3932), Verifying Accurate Leading Edge IVCT Development (S. 2209/HR. 4128), PREVENT Pandemics Act, (PASTEUR Act-S.1355 /H.R. 2940), FDA proposed regulations regarding laboratory developed tests, House Energy and Commerce NIH RFI, CURES 2.0 RFI

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

Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE

Issues surrounding the enactment or repeal of the Affordable Care Act. Medicare reimbursement reform for providers, including H.R. 2474, the Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA). Medicare Part B Drug Reimbursement. FDA issues. The Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. Legislation to address physician workforce shortage. Improving Seniors Access to Timely Care Act, Safe Step Act. Regulation of Organ Procurement Networks (OPOs). Measures to strengthen antimicrobial R&D including the PASTEUR Act, HR 2940/S1355. Issues involving the enactment and administration of the No Surprises Act. Legislation to reform Prior Authorization - Improving Seniors Timely Access to Care Act of 2024.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1305: SAVING US FROM PANDEMIC ERA RESISTANCE BY BUILDING A UNIFIED GLOBAL STRATEGY (SUPER BUGS) ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 2940: THE PIONEERING ANTIMICROBIAL SUBSCRIPTIONS TO END UP SURGING RESISTANCE (PASTEUR) ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS H.R.: 3433: GIVE KIDS A CHANCE ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 4408: PROMISING PATHWAY ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 7384: CREATING HOPE REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2024; PROVISIONS REGARDING THE REAUTHORIZATION OF THE RARE PEDIATRIC DISEASE PRIORITY REVIEW VOUCHER PROGRAM S. 1355: THE PIONEERING ANTIMICROBIAL SUBSCRIPTIONS TO END UP SURGING RESISTANCE (PASTEUR) ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS S. 1906: PROMISING PATHWAY ACT; ALL PROVISIONS S. 4426: PROMISING PATHWAY ACT 2.0; ALL PROVISIONS S. 4581: SAVING US FROM PANDEMIC ERA RESISTANCE BY BUILDING A UNIFIED GLOBAL STRATEGY (SUPER BUGS) ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS (DRAFT) CURES 2.0; ALL PROVISIONS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING PROPOSED FRAMEWORK FOR REFORMING THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING CLINICAL TRIAL DIVERSITY GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING THE 2025 FISCAL YEAR APPROPRIATIONS; PROVISIONS RELATING TO FUNDING FOR DOMESTIC AND GLOBAL AMR PROGRAMS, PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE REPAYMENT PROGRAM, BIO-PREPAREDNESS WORKFORCE PILOT PROGRAM AND PROTECTION OF MEDICARE, MEDICAID, AND SOCIAL SECURITY PROGRAMS, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AND RELATED AGENCIES, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND RELATED AGENCIES, CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION AND RELATED AGENCIES, NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH AND RELATED AGENCIES, FUNDING FOR NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, AND MEDICAL EXPENSE DEDUCTION; AND POLICY RIDERS IN DRAFT LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION RELATED AGENCIES FUNDING BILL GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE AND THE PASTEUR ACT

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

H.R. 830: HELP ENSURE LOWER PATIENT (HELP) COPAYS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 1305: SAVING US FROM PANDEMIC ERA RESISTANCE BY BUILDING A UNIFIED GLOBAL STRATEGY (SUPER BUGS) ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 1692: HEALTH CARE AFFORDABILITY ACT OF 2023: ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 2940: THE PIONEERING ANTIMICROBIAL SUBSCRIPTIONS TO END UP SURGING RESISTANCE (PASTEUR) ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS H.R.: 3433: GIVE KIDS A CHANCE ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 4408: PROMISING PATHWAY ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 4758: ACCELERATING KIDS' ACCESS TO CARE ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 7383: RETAINING ACCESS AND RESTORING EXCLUSIVITY (RARE) ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 7384: CREATING HOPE REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2024; PROVISIONS REGARDING THE REAUTHORIZATION OF THE RARE PEDIATRIC DISEASE PRIORITY REVIEW VOUCHER PROGRAM H.R. 7623: TELEHEALTH MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 7829: SUPPLEMENTAL OXYGEN ACCESS REFORM (SOAR) ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 8702: IMPROVING SENIORS' TIMELY ACCESS TO CARE ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 8694: MEDICAL RECORDS ACCESS FAIRNESS ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISION H.R. 9774: HEALTH CARE AFFORDABILITY ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS S. 8: IMPROVING HEALTH INSURANCE AFFORDABILITY ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS S. 1355: THE PIONEERING ANTIMICROBIAL SUBSCRIPTIONS TO END UP SURGING RESISTANCE (PASTEUR) ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS S. 1375: HELP ENSURE LOWER PATIENT (HELP) COPAYS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS S. 1906: PROMISING PATHWAY ACT; ALL PROVISIONS S. 2372: ACCELERATING KIDS' ACCESS TO CARE ACT; ALL PROVISIONS S. 2973: MODERNIZING AND ENSURING PBM ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; ALL PROVISIONS S. 3821: SUPPLEMENTAL OXYGEN ACCESS REFORM (SOAR) ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS S. 4426: PROMISING PATHWAY ACT 2.0; ALL PROVISIONS S. 4518: IMPROVING SENIORS' TIMELY ACCESS TO CARE ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS S. 4581: SAVING US FROM PANDEMIC ERA RESISTANCE BY BUILDING A UNIFIED GLOBAL STRATEGY (SUPER BUGS) ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS (DRAFT) CURES 2.0; ALL PROVISIONS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING PHARMACY BENEFIT MANAGER PRACTICES GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING PROPOSED FRAMEWORK FOR REFORMING NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING DRAFT BILL ON TAX CREDITS FOR AMR DEVELOPMENT GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING CLINICAL TRIAL DIVERSITY GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING THE 2025 FISCAL YEAR APPROPRIATIONS; PROVISIONS RELATING TO FUNDING FOR DOMESTIC AND GLOBAL AMR PROGRAMS, PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE REPAYMENT PROGRAM, BIO-PREPAREDNESS WORKFORCE PILOT PROGRAM AND PROTECTION OF MEDICARE, MEDICAID, AND SOCIAL SECURITY PROGRAMS, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AND RELATED AGENCIES, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND RELATED AGENCIES, CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION AND RELATED AGENCIES, NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH AND RELATED AGENCIES, FUNDING FOR NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, AND MEDICAL EXPENSE DEDUCTION; AND POLICY RIDERS IN DRAFT LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION RELATED AGENCIES FUNDING BILL GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING THE CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU'S PURPOSED RULE TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF MEDICAL INFORMATION BY CREDITORS FOR CREDIT DETERMINATIONS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING THIRD-PARTY ENTITIES THAT CONTRACT WITH EMPLOYER-SPONSORED HEALTH PLANS TO IMPORT PRESCRIPTION DRUGS FROM OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES, ALSO KNOWN AS ALTERNATIVE FUNDING PLANS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS RELATED TO ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE AND THE PASTEUR ACT

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

Government targets: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

- S 1375/HR 830, "HELP Copays Act", regarding all provisions. - PL 117-169, "The Inflation Reduction Act", regarding provisions impacting drug pricing and implementation. - PL 113-5 "Pandemic All Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization", regarding all provisions. - S 1355/HR 2940, "PASTEUR Act", regarding all provisions. - HR 3723, "Medical Device Electronic Labeling Act", regarding all provisions. - HR 2748, "Contact Lens Prescription Verification Modernization Act", regarding all provisions. - HR 4261, "Amputation Reduction and Compassion Act", regarding all provisions. - S 3131/HR 5539, "ORPHAN Cures Act", regarding all provisions. - HR 5372, "Expanding Access to Seniors Access to Lower Cost Medicines Act of 2023", regarding all provisions. - S 2305, "The Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act", regarding all provisions. - HR 1352, "Increasing Access to Biosimilars Act of 2023", regarding all provisions. - HR 7174, "Ensuring Pathways to Innovative Cures (EPIC) Act", regarding all provisions - HR 8574, the "340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-Net (ACCESS) Act", regarding all provisions - HR 7384, "Creating Hope Reauthorization Act", regarding all provisions - HR 7153/ S 3679 the "Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act", regarding all provisions Issues related to: - Obesity - Biosimilars - Health equity and diversity in clinical trials - Myopia - Ambulatory surgical services - Access to sterilization capacity for medical technologies - Peripheral artery disease - Cardiovascular health - Stroke care - FDA medical device shortage reporting requirements - Alternative funding programs - PBM practices - Health care workforce wellbeing - Medicaid Drug Rebate Program - the SUSTAIN 340B Act

Client expense: $2,340,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office

340B Drug Discount Program ---H.R.8574 - 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net Act ---S1133: 350B Accountability Act ---Executive Order on Access to Affordable Life-Saving Medications ---Program Implementation & Oversight ---PROTECT 340B Act ---SUSTAIN 340B Act Accelerated Approval Access to non-human Primates (NHPs) Artificial Intelligence (AI) Alternative Funding Programs Biodefense Research, Development and Procurement Issues (Non-Funding) ---H.R.3577: Medical and Health Stockpile Accountability Act of 2023 ---H.R.3631: State Strategic Stockpile Act of 2023 ---H.R.3703: Helping Evaluate Appropriate Logistical Infrastructure for National Government (HEALING) Response Act of 2023 ---H.R.3742: To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to evaluate the Federal Governments collection and sharing of public health data to respond to public health emergencies. ---H.R.3791: Improving Data Accessibility Through Advancements (DATA) in Public Health Act ---H.R.3795: To amend the Public Health Service Act to require the development of a diagnostic testing preparedness plan to be used during public health emergencies, and for other purposes. ---H.R.3832: Disease X Act of 2023 ---H.R.7085: BIOSECURE Act ---S. 4667 Risky Research Review Act ---Bio COMPETES (Draft) ---Biosecurity Infrastructure for Operational (BIO) Early Warning Act (Discussion Draft) ---House GOP RFI on Supply Chain ---Implementation of Medical Countermeasure Innovation Act of 2016 ---Implementation of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation (PAHPAI) Act of 2019 ---American Pandemic Preparedness Plan (AP3) ---Gain of function (Viral Gain of Function Research Moratorium Act, SAFE Risky Research Act) ---MCM PRV Program ---NDAA ---Reasonable Pricing Clauses in BARDA Contracts ---Reauthorization of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing (PAHPA) ---Tropical Disease Priority Review Voucher (PRV) Program ---VICP Loopholes ---White House National Biodefense Strategy ---WHO Pandemic Preparedness Accord Biosimilars ---S.142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act ---S.2305: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act ---Bio COMPETES (Draft) ---Biosimilar Copay ---House GOP RFI on Supply Chain ---Interchangeability and Pharmacy Substitution ---Reimbursement Cell & Gene Therapy Climate Change ---FY 2025 Appropriations Clinical Trial Data in China Data Privacy ---H.R.7085: BIOSECURE Act ---H.R.7520: Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 ---S.3558: A bill to prohibit contracting with certain biotechnology providers, and for other purposes. ---H.R. 8818: American Privacy Rights Act of 2025 ---Bio COMPETES (Draft) ---Executive Order on Preventing Access to Americans Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern ---House GOP RFI on Supply Chain Diagnostics and Personalized Medicine Regulation and Oversight Diversity & Inclusion ---Decentralized Clinical Trials ---Implementation of Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats and (PREVENT) Pandemics Act Drug Evaluation and Review ---S.1906: Promising Pathway Act ---COVID-19 Lessons Learned ---FDA Hiring Flexibility Drug Importation Drug Manufacturing, Quality & Distribution ---Advanced Manufacturing ---Drug Shortages ---Executive Order on Advancing Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Innovation for a Sustainable, Safe, and Secure American Bioeconomy ---Supply Chain Integrity and Traceability Drug Patenting ---S.79/H.R.1717: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 ---S.113: Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023 ---S.142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act ---S.148: Stop STALLING Act ---S.150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 ---S.1128: A bill to establish special rules relating to information provided with respect to drug applications concerning method of use patents ---S. 2780 Medication Affordability & Patient Integrity Act ---S.3583/H.R.6986: A bill to address patent thickets ---Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act ---Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act ---Restrictions on Intellectual Property Rights Drug Pricing ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---H.R.133: Mandating Exclusive Review of Individual Treatments (MERIT) Act ---H.R.1790: Biologics Competition Act of 2023 ---H.R.2139/S.908: Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act ---H.R.2148/S.909: Prescription Drug Price Relief Act ---H.R.2408: Access to Innovative Treatments Act of 2023 ---H.R.4895: Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act ---H.R.5539/S.3131: ORPHAN Cures Act ---H.R.5547/S.476: Maintaining Investments and New Innovation (MINI) Act ---H.R.6283: DRUG Act ---H.R.7174: Ensuring Pathways to Innovative Cures (EPIC) Act ---S.79/H.R.1717: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 ---S.113: Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023 ---S.127: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023 ---S.142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act ---S.148: Stop STALLING Act ---S.150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 ---S.775: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Application ---S.1067: Ensuring Timely Access to Generics ---S.1128: A bill to establish special rules relating to information provided with respect to drug applications concerning method of use patents, ---S.2305: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act ---S.2973: Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability (MEPA) Act ---H.R.2408: Access to Innovative Treatments Act ---CMMI Authority ---COVID-19 Pricing Related Provisions ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act ---National Coverage Determination ---PBM Reform ---Patient Cost-Sharing and Implementation ---Strengthening Innovation in Medicare and Medicaid Act Efforts to expand the Bio Economy & Bio Manufacturing Foreign Drug Data Protection Laws ---H.R.7085: BIOSECURE Act ---H.R.7520: Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 ---S.3558: A bill to prohibit contracting with certain biotechnology providers, and for other purposes. ---Bio COMPETES (Draft) ---Executive Order on Preventing Access to Americans Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern ---House GOP RFI on Supply Chain Funding for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Programs ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---H.R.2940/S.1355: Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance (PASTEUR) Act Funding for Biodefense/Biomedical/Emergency Preparedness Research, Development and Procurement ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Funding for Strategic National Stockpile ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---MCM PRV ---Reauthorization of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing (PAHPA) Funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Vaccine Programs ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---VICP Funding for FDA ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Creating Hope Reauthorization Act ---Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) VII Implementation Funding for Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) ---FY 2025 Appropriations Funding for the HHS Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy ---FY 2025 Appropriations Funding for National Institutes of Health ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) ---Funding for Womens Health Research Generic Drug Entry ---S.148: Stop STALLING Act ---S.775: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act ---S.4351: Enhanced Access to Affordable Medicines Act ---H.R 6973: Generic Drug Application Review Reforms ---Incentives for Generic Entry Issues Relating to Medical Research and Animal Testing Models ---H.R.7248: FDA Modernization Act 3.0 Medicaid ---H.R.2666: The Medicaid VBPs for Patients (MVP) Act ---S.127: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023 ---S.2973: Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability (MEPA) Act ---Alternative Payment Arrangements for Gene Therapies ---Average Manufacturer Price Calculations ---Coverage of Accelerated Approval Products ---Drug Benefit Design ---Encouraging Innovation Benefit Design to Lower Costs for Seniors Act ---Medicaid Drug Rebate Program Rule ---Pricing and Rebates ---Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Rule National Defense ---National Defense Authorization Act of 2025 Opioid Crisis ---H.R.4531/2933: SUPPORT Act ---Non-Opioid Analgesics ---Transparency ---Coverage and Reimbursement Orphan Drug Issues ---H.R.3433 - Give Kids a Chance Act ---H.R.5539/S.3131: ORPHAN Cures Act ---H.R.6664: Innovation in Pediatric Drugs Act of 2023 ---H.R.6731/S.3464: Finding Orphan-Disease Remedies with Antifungal Research and Development (FORWARD) Act ---S.1214: Retaining Access and Restoring Exclusivity (RARE) Act ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Orphan Drug Tax Credit Pandemic Preparedness ---Drug Supply Chain Management ---Implementation of the Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses ---Emerging New Threats and (PREVENT) Pandemics Act ---Monoclonal Antibody Coverage and Utilization ---R&D Funding for Medical Countermeasures ---Restrictions on Intellectual Property Rights ---Supply Chain Issues ---Temporarily Refundable R&D Credit ---TRIPS Waiver ---WHO Pandemic Preparedness Accord Precision Medicine Initiative Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review ---H.R.7384/S4583: Creating Hope Reauthorization Act of 2024 ---Helping Experts Accelerate Rare Treatments (HEART)Act ---Rare Disease Pilot Program ---Speeding Therapy Access Today (STAT) Act Reimbursement and Coverage of Innovative Products ---H.R.133: Mandating Exclusive Review of Individual Treatments (MERIT) Act ---H.R.830/S.1375: HELP Copays Act ---H.R.2139/S.908: Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act ---H.R.2148/S.909: Prescription Drug Price Relief Act ---H.R.2408: Access to Innovative Treatments Act of 2023 ---H.R.2630/S.652: SAFE STEP Act ---H.R.2666: The Medicaid VBPs for Patients (MVP) Act ---H.R.4895: Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act ---H.R.5378: Lower Costs, More Transparency Act ---H.R.5796/S424: Protect our Seniors Act ---Administration Rebate Rule ---CMMI Authority ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---In-Home Administration of Part B Drugs ---Lower Costs, More Cures Act ---Medicare Part B Physician-Administered Products ---National Coverage Determination ---Patient Cost-Sharing and Smoothing ---Protected Classes ---H.R.5260: Reduced Costs and Continued Cures Act ---Step Therapy ---Support of Patient Premiums and Cost-Sharing Obligations ---Value-based Contracting and Communications ---Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Rule Vaccines and Infectious Diseases ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---H.R.133: Mandating Exclusive Review of Individual Treatments (MERIT) Act ---H.R.2408: Access to Innovative Treatments Act of 2023 ---H.R.2630/S.652: SAFE STEP Act ---H.R.2940/S.1355: Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance (PASTEUR) Act ---H.R.5142: Vaccine Injury Compensation Modernization Act of 2023 ---H.R.5143: Vaccine Access Improvement Act of 2023 ---H.R.6731/S.3464: Finding Orphan-Disease Remedies with Antifungal Research and Development (FORWARD) Act ---H.R.7551: Let Injured Americans Be Legally Empowered (LIABLE) Act ---Adult Immunization ---Maternal Immunization ---MCM Manufacturing & Capacity ---MCM R&D Incentives ---Monoclonal Antibody Coverage and Utilization ---National Coverage Determination ---Vaccine and Antimicrobial Resistance Product Development and Incentives ---Vaccine Injury Compensation Program ---Vaccine Quality Measure ---Vaccine Safety ---Vaccine Safety net and Vaccine Infrastructure ---Value of Vaccines and Vaccine Confidence Vaccine Injury Compensation Program ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---H.R.5142: Vaccine Injury Compensation Modernization Act of 2023 ---H.R.5143: Vaccine Access Improvement Act of 2023 ---H.R.7551: Let Injured Americans Be Legally Empowered (LIABLE) Act ---S.3810: Countermeasure Injury Compensation Fund Amendment Act ---VICP CICP (Discussion Draft)

Client expense: $1,680,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Funding for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Programs ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---H.R.2940/S.1355: Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance (PASTEUR) Act ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 Funding for Biodefense/Biomedical/Emergency Preparedness Research, Development and Procurement ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Funding for Strategic National Stockpile ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Reauthorization of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing (PAHPA) Funding for Biofuels, Biomass Crop Assistance, and Biorefineries ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 Funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Vaccine Programs ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 Funding for EPA - Office of Biopesticides and Pollution Prevention Division ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 Funding for FDA ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---S.2780 - Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act ---Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act ---Creating Hope Reauthorization Act ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 Funding for the HHS Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 Funding for Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 Funding for National Institutes of Health ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 Funding for Renewable Chemicals/Bio-based Products ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 Funding for the USDA ---Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act ---Biotechnology and Agriculture Trade Program ---Farm Bill Programs Energy Title IX ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 Pandemic Preparedness --- Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Client expense: $1,680,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, White House Office

340B Drug Discount Program ---H.R.8574 - 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-net Act ---Executive Order on Access to Affordable Life-Saving Medications ---Program Implementation & Oversight ---S1133: 350B Accountability Act ---PROTECT 340B Act ---SUSTAIN 340B Act Accelerated Approval Access to non-human Primates (NHPs) Artificial Intelligence (AI) Alternative Funding Programs Biodefense Research, Development and Procurement Issues (Non-Funding) ---H.R.3577: Medical and Health Stockpile Accountability Act of 2023 ---H.R.3631: State Strategic Stockpile Act of 2023 ---H.R.3703: Helping Evaluate Appropriate Logistical Infrastructure for National Government (HEALING) Response Act of 2023 ---H.R.3742: To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to evaluate the Federal Governments collection and sharing of public health data to respond to public health emergencies. ---H.R.3791: Improving Data Accessibility Through Advancements (DATA) in Public Health Act ---H.R.3795: To amend the Public Health Service Act to require the development of a diagnostic testing preparedness plan to be used during public health emergencies, and for other purposes. ---H.R.3832: Disease X Act of 2023 ---H.R.7085: BIOSECURE Act ---American Pandemic Preparedness Plan (AP3) ---Bio COMPETES (Draft) ---Biosecurity Infrastructure for Operational (BIO) Early Warning Act (Discussion Draft) ---House GOP RFI on Supply Chain ---Implementation of Medical Countermeasure Innovation Act of 2016 ---Implementation of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation (PAHPAI) Act of 2019 ---Gain of function (Viral Gain of Function Research Moratorium Act, SAFE Risky Research Act) ---MCM PRV Program ---NDAA ---Reasonable Pricing Clauses in BARDA Contracts ---Reauthorization of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing (PAHPA) ---Tropical Disease Priority Review Voucher (PRV) Program ---VICP Loopholes ---White House National Biodefense Strategy ---WHO Pandemic Preparedness Accord Biosimilars ---S.142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act ---S.2305: Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act ---Biosimilar Copay ---BSUFA Negotiations ---Implementation of BSUFA Agreement ---Interchangeability and Pharmacy Substitution ---Reimbursement Cell & Gene Therapy Climate Change ---FY 2025 Appropriations Clinical Trial Data in China Data Privacy ---H.R.7085: BIOSECURE Act ---H.R.7520: Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 ---S.3558: A bill to prohibit contracting with certain biotechnology providers, and for other purposes. ---HR 8818: American Privacy Rights Act of 2024 ---Bio COMPETES (Draft) ---Executive Order on Preventing Access to Americans Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern ---House GOP RFI on Supply Chain Diversity & Inclusion ---Decentralized Clinical Trials ---Implementation of Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses, Emerging New Threats and (PREVENT) Pandemics Act Drug Evaluation and Review ---S.1906: Promising Pathway Act ---COVID-19 Lessons Learned ---FDA Hiring Flexibility Drug Importation Drug Manufacturing, Quality & Distribution ---Advanced Manufacturing ---Drug Shortages ---Executive Order on Advancing Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Innovation for a Sustainable, Safe, and Secure American Bioeconomy ---Supply Chain Integrity and Traceability Drug Patenting ---S.79/H.R.1717: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 ---S.113: Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023 ---S.142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act ---S.148: Stop STALLING Act ---S.150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 ---S.1128: A bill to establish special rules relating to information provided with respect to drug applications concerning method of use patents ---S.2780 - Medication Affordability and Patent Integrity Act ---S.3583/H.R.6986: A bill to address patent thickets ---Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act ---Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act ---Restrictions on Intellectual Property Rights Drug Pricing ---FY2025 Appropriations ---H.R.133: Mandating Exclusive Review of Individual Treatments (MERIT) Act ---H.R.1790: Biologics Competition Act of 2023 ---H.R.2139/S.908: Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act ---H.R.2148/S.909: Prescription Drug Price Relief Act ---H.R.2408: Access to Innovative Treatments Act of 2023 ---H.R.4895: Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act ---H.R.5539/S.3131: ORPHAN Cures Act ---H.R.5547: Maintaining Investments and New Innovation (MINI) Act ---H.R.6283: DRUG Act ---H.R.7174: Ensuring Pathways to Innovative Cures (EPIC) Act ---S.79/H.R.1717: Interagency Patent Coordination and Improvement Act of 2023 ---S.113: Prescription Pricing for the People Act of 2023 ---S.127: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023 ---S.142: Preserve Access to Affordable Generics and Biosimilars Act ---S.148: Stop STALLING Act ---S.150: Affordable Prescriptions for Patients Act of 2023 ---S.775: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Application ---S.1067: Ensuring Timely Access to Generics ---S.1128: A bill to establish special rules relating to information provided with respect to drug applications concerning method of use patents, ---S.2973: Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability (MEPA) Act ---Access to Innovative Treatments Act ---CMMI Authority ---COVID-19 Pricing Related Provisions ---Implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act for FY 2020 ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Medicare Negotiation and Competitive Licensing Act ---National Coverage Determination ---PBM Reform ---Patient Cost-Sharing and Implementation ---Strengthening Innovation in Medicare and Medicaid Act Foreign Drug Data Protection Laws ---H.R.7085: BIOSECURE Act ---H.R.7520: Protecting Americans Data from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024 ---S.3558: A bill to prohibit contracting with certain biotechnology providers, and for other purposes. ---Bio COMPETES (Draft) ---Executive Order on Preventing Access to Americans Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern ---House GOP RFI on Supply Chain ---Regulatory Harmonization Funding for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Programs ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---H.R.2940/S.1355: Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance (PASTEUR) Act Funding for Biodefense/Biomedical/Emergency Preparedness Research, Development and Procurement ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Funding for Strategic National Stockpile ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Reauthorization of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing (PAHPA) Generic Drug Entry ---S.148: Stop STALLING Act ---S.775: Increasing Transparency in Generic Drug Applications Act ---Enhanced Access to Affordable Medicines Act ---Generic Drug Application Review Reforms ---Incentives for Generic Entry Issues Relating to Medical Research and Animal Testing Models ---H.R.7248: FDA Modernization Act 3.0 Medicaid ---H.R.2666: The Medicaid VBPs for Patients (MVP) Act ---S.127: Pharmacy Benefit Manager Transparency Act of 2023 ---S.2973: Modernizing and Ensuring PBM Accountability (MEPA) Act ---Alternative Payment Arrangements for Gene Therapies ---Average Manufacturer Price Calculations ---Coverage of Accelerated Approval Products ---Drug Benefit Design ---Encouraging Innovation Benefit Design to Lower Costs for Seniors Act ---Medicaid Drug Rebate Program ---Pricing and Rebates ---Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Rule National Defense ---National Defense Authorization Act of 2025 Opioid Crisis ---H.R.4531/S.2933: SUPPORT Act ---Non-Opioid Analgesics ---Transparency ---Coverage and Reimbursement Orphan Drug Issues ---H.R.5539/S.3131: ORPHAN Cures Act ---H.R.6664: Innovation in Pediatric Drugs Act of 2023 ---H.R.6731/S.3464: Finding Orphan-Disease Remedies with Antifungal Research and Development (FORWARD) Act ---S.1214: Retaining Access and Restoring Exclusivity (RARE) Act ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Orphan Drug Tax Credit Pandemic Preparedness ---Drug Supply Chain Management ---House GOP RFI on Supply Chain ---Implementation of the Prepare for and Respond to Existing Viruses ---Monoclonal Antibody Coverage and Utilization ---R&D Funding for Medical Countermeasures ---Restrictions on Intellectual Property Rights ---Supply Chain Issues ---Temporarily Refundable R&D Credit ---TRIPS Waiver ---WHO Pandemic Preparedness Accord Precision Medicine Initiative Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review ---H.R.7384/S.4583: Creating Hope Reauthorization Act of 2024 ---Helping Experts Accelerate Rare Treatments (HEART)Act ---Rare Disease Pilot Program ---Speeding Therapy Access Today (STAT) Act Reimbursement and Coverage of Innovative Products ---H.R.133: Mandating Exclusive Review of Individual Treatments (MERIT) Act ---H.R.830/S.1375: HELP Copays Act ---H.R.2139/S.908: Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act ---H.R.2148/S.909: Prescription Drug Price Relief Act ---H.R.2408: Access to Innovative Treatments Act of 2023 ---H.R.2630/S.652: SAFE STEP Act ---H.R.2666: The Medicaid VBPs for Patients (MVP) Act ---H.R.4895: Lowering Drug Costs for American Families Act ---H.R.5378: Lower Costs, More Transparency Act ---Administration Rebate Rule ---CMMI Authority ---In-Home Administration of Part B Drugs ---Medicare Part B Physician-Administered Products ---National Coverage Determination ---Patient Cost-Sharing and Smoothing ---Protected Classes ---Step Therapy ---Support of Patient Premiums and Cost-Sharing Obligations ---Value-based Contracting and Communications ---Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Rule Vaccines and Infectious Diseases ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---H.R.133: Mandating Exclusive Review of Individual Treatments (MERIT) Act ---H.R.2408: Access to Innovative Treatments Act of 2023 ---H.R.2630/S.652: SAFE STEP Act ---H.R.2940/S.1355: Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance (PASTEUR) Act ---H.R.5142: Vaccine Injury Compensation Modernization Act of 2023 ---H.R.5143: Vaccine Access Improvement Act of 2023 ---H.R.6731/S.3464: Finding Orphan-Disease Remedies with Antifungal Research and Development (FORWARD) Act ---H.R.7551: Let Injured Americans Be Legally Empowered (LIABLE) Act ---Adult Immunization ---Implementation of the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act for FY 2020 ---Maternal Immunization ---MCM Manufacturing & Capacity ---MCM R&D Incentives ---Monoclonal Antibody Coverage and Utilization ---National Coverage Determination ---Vaccine and Antimicrobial Resistance Product Development and Incentives ---Vaccine Injury Compensation Program ---Vaccine Quality Measure ---Vaccine Safety ---Vaccine Safety Net and Vaccine Infrastructure ---Value of Vaccines and Vaccine Confidence Vaccine Injury Compensation Program ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---H.R.5142: Vaccine Injury Compensation Modernization Act of 2023 ---H.R.5143: Vaccine Access Improvement Act of 2023 ---H.R.7551: Let Injured Americans Be Legally Empowered (LIABLE) Act ---S.3810: Countermeasure Injury Compensation Fund Amendment Act ---VICP CICP (Discussion Draft)

Client expense: $1,680,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Biodefense Research, Development and Procurement Issues (Non-Funding) --- H.R. 3820: To amend the Public Health Service Act to strike the requirement that the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention be appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate --- H.R.3832: Disease X Act of 2023 --- H.R. 3837: Improving Public Health Preparedness Act --- H.R. 3840: Ensuring Sufficient Supply of Testing Act, American Pandemic Preparedness Plan (AP3) ---American Pandemic Preparedness Plan (AP3) ---Biosecurity Infrastructure for Operational (BIO) Early Warning Act (Discussion Draft) ---Bio COMPETES (Draft) ---Executive Order on Modernizing Influenza Vaccines ---Gene Editing ---Implementation of Medical Countermeasure Innovation Act of 2016 ---Implementation of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation (PAHPAI) Act of 2019 ---MCM PRV Program ---Pandemic Preparedness Plan ---Reauthorization of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing (PAHPA) ---SAFE Risky Research Act ---Tropical Disease Priority Review Voucher (PRV) Program ---Viral Gain of Function Research Moratorium Act ---White House National Biodefense Strategy Funding for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Programs ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---H.R.2940/S.1355: Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance (PASTEUR) Act Funding for Biodefense/Biomedical/Emergency Preparedness Research, Development and Procurement ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Funding for Strategic National Stockpile ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Reauthorization of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing (PAHPA) Funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Vaccine Programs ---FY 2025 Appropriations Funding for National Institutes of Health ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) ---Womens Health Research Pandemic Preparedness ---MCM PRV ---R&D Funding for Medical Countermeasures

Client expense: $1,680,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE, White House Office

Biodefense Research, Development and Procurement Issues (Non-Funding) ---H.R.3631: State Strategic Stockpile Act of 2023 --- H.R. 3820: To amend the Public Health Service Act to strike the requirement that the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention be appointed by and with the advice and consent of the Senate ---H.R.3832: Disease X Act of 2023 ---H.R.7085 - BIOSECURE Act ---S.4667: Risky Research Review Act ---Bio COMPETES (Draft) ---Gain of Function Research Definition ---Gene Editing ---House GOP RFI on Supply Chain ---MCM PRV Program ---Pandemic Preparedness Plan ---Reauthorization of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing (PAHPA) ---Tropical Disease Priority Review Voucher (PRV) Program ---WHO Pandemic Preparedness Accord Funding for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Programs ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---H.R.2940/S.1355: Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance (PASTEUR) Act Funding for Biodefense/Biomedical/Emergency Preparedness Research, Development and Procurement ---FY 2025 Appropriations ---Funding for Strategic National Stockpile ---Implementation of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 ---Reauthorization of Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing (PAHPA)

Client expense: $1,680,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Security Council (NSC), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office

Antibiotics/stewardship; S.1355/H.R.2940, PASTEUR Act of 2023; Issues related to the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP); Issues related to Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA) reauthorization; Issues related to Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (PL 117-169) implementation; Issues related to HPV vaccine and ACIP recommendations; Issues related to 340b; Issues related to the expiration/extension of Priority Review Vouchers (PRVs) for rare disease

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

Government targets: SENATE

Reproductive health, physician-patient relationship, and EMTALA issues Emergency department boarding Drug shortages Health care consolidation H.R.1694-Emergency Care Improvement Act, to permanently allow for coverage under Medicare and Medicaid of services that are provided by freestanding emergency centers. H.R.2412-Helping Kids Cope Act, to provide grants to improve mental health access for children and reduce pediatric emergency department boarding H.R. 2416-To reauthorize the MISSION ZERO military-civilian partnership for trauma readiness H.R. 2940-PASTEUR Act of 2023, to incentivize new antimicrobial development H.R.4941-Providing Access to Treatment and Housing Act H.R 5414-Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act, to establish grants for emergency departments and hospitals to help improve care and care coordination for patients with acute psychiatric care needs H.R.5804-Mental Health Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2023, to provide loans and grants to improve mental health treatment and substance use disorder treatment facilities H.R.6960-Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2024, to reauthorize the EMSC program H.R. 6992-Mapping Americas Pharmaceutical Supply Act, to map the U.S. pharmaceutical supply chain to identify vulnerabilities and other security threats H.R. 7153-Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, to reauthorize programs to improve mental health access for health care providers S. 1346-Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act, to establish grants for emergency departments and hospitals to help improve care and care coordination for patients with acute psychiatric care needs S. 1355- PASTEUR Act of 2023, to incentivize new antimicrobial development S. 1447-Bipartisan Solution to Cyclical Violence Act of 2023, to establish a grant program to support trauma center violence intervention and violence prevention programs S. 2586-Drug Shortages Prevention and Quality Improvement Act S. 2364-Mapping Americas Pharmaceutical Supply Act, to map the U.S. pharmaceutical supply chain to identify vulnerabilities and other security threats S.3679-Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act, to reauthorize programs to improve mental health access for health care providers S.3765-Emergency Medical Services for Children Reauthorization Act of 2024, to reauthorize the EMSC program

Client expense: $428,634 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Living Donor Protection Act (H.R. 2923 / S. 1384) Chronic Kidney Disease Improvement in Research and Treatment Act of 2023 (H.R. 5027/S.4469) Honor Our Living Donors Act (H.R. 6020) Medigap Expansion Act Restore Protections for Dialysis Patients Act (H.R. 6860, S.5081) Expressing support for the designation of the last Tuesday of April each year as "APOL1-Mediated Kidney Disease (AMKD) Awareness Day" (H.Res.1124) Kidney Patient Access to Technologically Innovative and Essential Nephrology Treatments Act of 2023 (H.R. 5074, S. 4510) PASTEUR Act (H.R. 2940/S. 1355) Appropriations-NIH, NIDDK, Kidney Research The New Era for Preventing End-Stage Kidney Disease Act of 2023 The Access to Genetic Counselor Services Act of 2023 (H.R. 3876/S. 2323) The CARING for Social Determinants Act of 2023 (H.R. 1066) End-Stage Renal Disease Prospective Payment System, Payment for Renal Dialysis Services Furnished to Individuals With Acute Kidney Injury, End-Stage Renal Disease Quality Incentive Program, and End-Stage Renal Disease Treatment Choices Model

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

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

Discussions related to H.R.8078, Sepsis Harm and Cost Reduction Act Discussions regarding H.R.2369, VALID Act of 2023 (Verifying Accurate Leading-edge IVCT Development Act) Discussions regarding H.R.2940, PASTEUR Act (Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions To End Upsurging Resistance Act of 2023) Discussions related to H.R.2377, SALSA Act (Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act)

Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 2940 and S. 1355 (PASTEUR Act of 2023), all provisions H.R. 4420 (Preparedness and Response Reauthorization Act), all provisions H.R. 4421 (Preparing for all Hazards and Pathogens Reauthorization Act), all provisions S. 2333 (Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act), all provisions

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

PASTEUR Act (S 1355 and HR 2940); Labor/HHS Appropriations, H.R. 5894 and S. 2624, provisions related to CDC; and reintroduction of Lulus Law (no bill number yet); Sepsis Harm and Cost Reduction Act (Lulu's Law HR 8078)

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Pandemic preparedness; Antimicrobial resistance; Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA) Reauthorization; PASTEUR Act (H.R. 2940, S. 1355); Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher reauthorization. (H.R. 3433, HR 7384, S. 4583)

Client expense: $90,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

Generally promoting awareness of the biopharmaceutical and medical technology sectors. Generally opposing the imposition of price controls in the Medicare Part D program or elsewhere. Generally supporting intellectual property rights. Generally opposing various legislative and executive efforts to impose an international price index. Generally promoting awareness of increasing antimicrobial/antifungal resistance. Opposing CMS and CMMI Part D Payment Modernization Model amendments to Medicare's Six Protected Classes. Supporting the extension of the SBIR program. Generally supporting changes to the 340B program. Generally supporting efforts to require pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) to pass on rebates to patients. Raising awareness within Congressional offices about Ethylene Oxide and EPA proposed regulations. Opposing proposed FTC changes to non-compete clauses. Generally promoting awareness of concerns regarding the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) National Coverage Determination (NCD) and Coverage with Evidence Development (CED) policies that restrict patient access. Supporting the restoration of the orphan drug tax credit (Cameron's Law, H.R. 1350). Supporting the modernization of prescribing information to allow digital in lieu of printed information (H.R. 1503 and S. 2916). Supporting Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act/MCET (H.R. 1691). Supporting the Verifying Accurate Leading-edge IVCT Development (VALID) Act (H.R. 2369). Supporting the Saving Access to Laboratory Services (SALSA) Act (H.R. 2377). Supporting the Protecting Patients Against PBM Abuses Act (H.R. 2880). Supporting the PASTEUR Act (H.R. 2940 and S. 1355). Supporting the Treat And Reduce Obesity Act (H.R. 4818, S. 2407). Supporting the Protecting Patient Access to Cancer and Complex Therapies Act (H.R. 5391 and S. 2764). Supporting the ORPHAN CURES Act (H.R. 5539). Supporting the Maintaining Investments in New Innovation (MINI) Act (H.R. 5547). Supporting the Delinking Revenue from Unfair Gouging (DRUG) Act (H.R. 6283). Supporting changes to the small molecule portions of the Inflation Reduction Act (H.R. 7174). Supporting "cap and smooth" efforts within the Inflation Reduction Act's cap on out-of-pocket expenses. Supporting CMS proposed rule, CMS-1809-P, to include separate payment for diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals in CY2025.

Client expense: $58,505 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 766/S. 114, Preventive Health Savings Act H.R. 2888/S. 44, ONSHORE Manufacturing Act H.R. 2940/S. 1355, Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance Act H.R. 4307/S. 2115, Medical Supply Chain Resiliency Act H.R. 6033, Supporting Patient Education and Knowledge Act S. 2333, Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Response Act S. 5218, A bill to amend titles XI and XVIII of the Social Security Act to strengthen, increase oversight of, and compliance with, security standards for health information, and for other purposes (RIN 0955-AA06)Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology -Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Patient Engagement, Information Sharing, and Public Health Interoperability (HTI-2) Proposed Rule FDA-2017-D-0154 Food and Drug Administration- Considerations in Demonstrating Interchangeability with a Reference Product: Update CISA-2022-0010, Department of Homeland Security, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency - Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA) Reporting Requirements

Client expense: $110,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Congressional Budget Office (CBO), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE

Antimicrobial resistance; advanced molecular detection; PASTEUR Act S. 1355, H.R. 2940; SUPER BUGS Act H.R. 1305; FORWARD Act S. 3464, H.R. 6731; SEWER Act H.R. 9008; SALSA Act H.R. 2377, S. 1000;

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

Issues related to antimicrobial resistance; H.R. 2940/S.1355 - The PASTEUR Act.

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

Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE

Antimicrobial resistance research, infectious disease product R&D regulatory science, unnecessary regulatory burdens placed on medical research; laboratory developed tests; comparative effectiveness research; support for evidence-based decision making; point-of-care diagnostic tests; and organ transplant policies to allow HIV+ to HIV+ organ transplants, Pioneering Antimicrobial Subscriptions to End Upsurging Resistance (PASTEUR Act-S. 2076/H.R. 3932), Verifying Accurate Leading Edge IVCT Development (S. 2209/HR. 4128), PREVENT Pandemics Act, (PASTEUR Act-S.1355 /H.R. 2940), FDA proposed regulations regarding laboratory developed tests, House Energy and Commerce NIH RFI, CURES 2.0 RFI

Client expense: $204,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE

Issues surrounding the enactment or repeal of the Affordable Care Act. Medicare reimbursement reform for providers, including H.R. 2474, the Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act (MACRA). Medicare Part B Drug Reimbursement. FDA issues. The Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act. Legislation to address physician workforce shortage. Improving Seniors Access to Timely Care Act, Safe Step Act, Financial relief, and policy and regulatory changes for the provider community in COVID-19 legislation, including the CARES Act.Regulation of Organ Procurement Networks (OPOs). Measures to strengthen antimicrobial R&D including the PASTEUR Act, HR 2940/S1355. Issues involving the enactment and administration of the No Surprises Act.

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

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE

H.R. 1305: SAVING US FROM PANDEMIC ERA RESISTANCE BY BUILDING A UNIFIED GLOBAL STRATEGY (SUPER BUGS) ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 2940: THE PIONEERING ANTIMICROBIAL SUBSCRIPTIONS TO END UP SURGING RESISTANCE (PASTEUR) ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 4408: PROMISING PATHWAY ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 7436: ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE RESEARCH ASSESSMENT ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS S. 1355: THE PIONEERING ANTIMICROBIAL SUBSCRIPTIONS TO END UP SURGING RESISTANCE (PASTEUR) ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS S. 1906: PROMISING PATHWAY ACT; ALL PROVISIONS S. 4426: PROMISING PATHWAY ACT 2.0; ALL PROVISIONS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING THE 2025 FISCAL YEAR APPROPRIATIONS; PROVISIONS RELATING TO FUNDING FOR DOMESTIC AND GLOBAL AMR PROGRAMS, PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE REPAYMENT PROGRAM, BIO-PREPAREDNESS WORKFORCE PILOT PROGRAM AND PROTECTION OF MEDICARE, MEDICAID, AND SOCIAL SECURITY PROGRAMS, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AND RELATED AGENCIES, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND RELATED AGENCIES, CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION AND RELATED AGENCIES, FUNDING FOR NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, AND MEDICAL EXPENSE DEDUCTION

Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

H.R. 830: HELP ENSURE LOWER PATIENT (HELP) COPAYS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 1305: SAVING US FROM PANDEMIC ERA RESISTANCE BY BUILDING A UNIFIED GLOBAL STRATEGY (SUPER BUGS) ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 2940: THE PIONEERING ANTIMICROBIAL SUBSCRIPTIONS TO END UP SURGING RESISTANCE (PASTEUR) ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 4408: PROMISING PATHWAY ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 4758: ACCELERATING KIDS' ACCESS TO CARE ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 7383: RETAINING ACCESS AND RESTORING EXCLUSIVITY (RARE) ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 7436: ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE RESEARCH ASSESSMENT ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 7623: TELEHEALTH MODERNIZATION ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 7829: SUPPLEMENTAL OXYGEN ACCESS REFORM (SOAR) ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 8467: FARM, FOOD, AND NATIONAL SECURITY ACT OF 2024; PROVISIONS RELATING TO SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) AND THE THRIFTY FOOD PLAN S. 1214: RETAINING ACCESS AND RESTORING EXCLUSIVITY (RARE) ACT: ALL PROVISIONS S. 1355: THE PIONEERING ANTIMICROBIAL SUBSCRIPTIONS TO END UP SURGING RESISTANCE (PASTEUR) ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS S. 1375: HELP ENSURE LOWER PATIENT (HELP) COPAYS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS S. 1906: PROMISING PATHWAY ACT; ALL PROVISIONS S. 2372: ACCELERATING KIDS' ACCESS TO CARE ACT; ALL PROVISIONS S. 2973: MODERNIZING AND ENSURING PBM ACCOUNTABILITY ACT; ALL PROVISIONS S. 4426: PROMISING PATHWAY ACT 2.0; ALL PROVISIONS (DRAFT) IMPROVING SENIORS' TIMELY ACCESS TO CARE ACT; ALL PROVISIONS (DRAFT) MEDICAL RECORDS ACCESS FAIRNESS ACT; ALL PROVISIONS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING THE ADVANCE PAYMENTS OF THE PREMIUM TAX CREDIT (APTC) UNDER THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT AND RELATED ISSUES GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING DRAFT BILL ON TAX CREDITS FOR AMR DEVELOPMENT GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING THE 2025 FISCAL YEAR APPROPRIATIONS; PROVISIONS RELATING TO FUNDING FOR DOMESTIC AND GLOBAL AMR PROGRAMS, PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE REPAYMENT PROGRAM, BIO-PREPAREDNESS WORKFORCE PILOT PROGRAM AND PROTECTION OF MEDICARE, MEDICAID, AND SOCIAL SECURITY PROGRAMS, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AND RELATED AGENCIES, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND RELATED AGENCIES, CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION AND RELATED AGENCIES, FUNDING FOR NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, AND MEDICAL EXPENSE DEDUCTION

Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office

Antibiotics/stewardship; S.1355/H.R.2940, PASTEUR Act of 2023; Value of prescription drugs; Issues related to the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP); Issues related to Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA) reauthorization; Issues related to Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (PL 117-169) implementation; Issues related to HPV vaccine and ACIP recommendations; Issues related to 340b

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

Government targets: SENATE

H.R. 1305: SAVING US FROM PANDEMIC ERA RESISTANCE BY BUILDING A UNIFIED GLOBAL STRATEGY (SUPER BUGS) ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 2940: THE PIONEERING ANTIMICROBIAL SUBSCRIPTIONS TO END UP SURGING RESISTANCE (PASTEUR) ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 4408: PROMISING PATHWAY ACT; ALL PROVISIONS H.R. 7436: ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE RESEARCH ASSESSMENT ACT OF 2024; ALL PROVISIONS S. 1355: THE PIONEERING ANTIMICROBIAL SUBSCRIPTIONS TO END UP SURGING RESISTANCE (PASTEUR) ACT OF 2023; ALL PROVISIONS S. 1906: PROMISING PATHWAY ACT; ALL PROVISIONS S. 4426: PROMISING PATHWAY ACT 2.0; ALL PROVISIONS GENERAL DISCUSSIONS REGARDING THE 2025 FISCAL YEAR APPROPRIATIONS; PROVISIONS RELATING TO FUNDING FOR DOMESTIC AND GLOBAL AMR PROGRAMS, PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE REPAYMENT PROGRAM, BIO-PREPAREDNESS WORKFORCE PILOT PROGRAM AND PROTECTION OF MEDICARE, MEDICAID, AND SOCIAL SECURITY PROGRAMS, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AND RELATED AGENCIES, FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND RELATED AGENCIES, CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION AND RELATED AGENCIES, FUNDING FOR NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS, AND MEDICAL EXPENSE DEDUCTION

Client expense: $380,000 · Firm income: Not reported

Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office