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Global Network for Avian Influenza Surveillance Act
Legislative Progress
Introduced
October 24, 2005
Latest Action
October 24, 2005
Primary Sponsor
Joseph I. LiebermanIndependent(CT)
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2006 · year_end · Agriculture
H.RES.1005, expressing that September should be a national “Rural America Month.” H.CON.RES.482, expressing that farmers should be supported in effort to join together in cooperative self-help. H.R.131, to amend Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002. H.R.187, to prohibit operation of USDA rule regarding introduction of BSE into U.S. H.R.297, to restore the ban on commercial sale and slaughter of wild horse and burros. H.R.384, to prohibit operation of USDA rule regarding introduction of BSE into U.S. H.R.411, to recognized importance of livestock ranching and to aid ranchers regarding grazing permits. H.R.503, to amend the Horse Protection Act. H.R.599, to provide restoration funds on federal lands. HR.710, to provide aid to farmers Markets. H.R.721, to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act. H.R.817, to amend Title 18, U.S. Code., regarding animal fighting. H.R.859, to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002. H.R.1118, to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act. H.R.1254, to amend the Animal Health Protection Act. H.R.1256, to amend the Animal Health Protection Act. H.R.1260, to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002. H.R.1351, to amend the Food Security Act of 1985. H.R.1386, to establish a National Drought Council. H.R.1590, to amend the Food Security Act of 1985. H.R.2045, to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002. H.R.2925, to amend the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991. H.R.3166, to compensate livestock operators regarding grazing permits. H.R.3170, to establish a Livestock Identification Board. H.R.3405, to prohibit assistance for states using eminent domain power for economic development purposes. H.R. 3408, to reauthorize the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act of 1999. H.R.3421, to reauthorize the U.S. Grain Standards Act. H.R.3463, to authorize western states to make public lands selections. H.R.3554, to amend the 2003 crop disaster assistance program. H.R.3562, to amend the Specialty Crops Competitiveness Act of 2004. H.R.3631, to limit the states’ use of eminent domain. H.R.3702, to give aid to agricultural producers hurt by Hurricane Katrina and other 2005 natural disasters. H.R.3754, to provide disaster assistance for 2005 agricultural losses. H.R.3809, to provide disaster assistance for 2005 agricultural losses. H.R.3846, to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to extend MILC program. H.R.3847, to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to extend MILC program. H.R.3848, to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to extend MILC program. H.R.3931, to amend Humane Methods of Livestock Slaughter Act of 1958. H.R.3958, to give disaster relief to those hurt by Hurricane Katrina. H.R.3969, to provide for a USDA liaison to help coordinate with other disaster agencies. H.R.3974, to prohibit closure of Farm Service Agency offices. H.R.4015, to aid in regulatory equity for dairy farmers. H.R.4031, to help nursery and tropical fruit producers hurt by hurricanes in 2005. H.R.4088, to impose limitations on use of eminent domain for economic development purposes. H.R.4149, to require regulations to clean up fraud and waste in commodity payments. H.R.4257, to amend the 1921 Packers and Stockyards Act. H.R.4330, to help agricultural producers hurt by 2005 hurricanes. H.R.4332, to extend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 regarding WTO meetings. H.R.4473, to reauthorize the Commodity Exchange Act. H.R.4689, to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act. H.R.4713, to amend the 1921 Packers and Stockyards Act. H.R.4775, to extend appropriations and spending programs of the 2002 Farm Security & Rural Investment Act. H.R.5099, to provide disaster assistance to crop and livestock producers. H.R.5213, to provide disaster assistance caused by declining Klamath River salmon. H.R.5229, to amend the Animal Welfare Act. H.R.5363, to provide disaster assistance to farmers and ranchers. H.R.5380, to reward hard work and risk of those choosing to live in small rural towns. H.R.5447, to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act. H.R.5727, to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products Inspection Act. H.R.5832, to establish National Institute of Food and Agriculture, and for other purposes. H.R.5853, to amend the Commodity Exchange Act. H.R.5991, to prohibit injection of carbon monoxide in meat products. H.R.6000, to revise USDA’s Farmland Protection Program. H.R.6021, to permit certain agriculture grant proceeds be used for revolving loan fund. H.R.6064, to reauthorize USDA conservation and energy programs, and for other purposes. H.R.6074, to enhance the state inspection of meat and poultry in the U.S. H.R.6130, to enhance the state inspection of meat and poultry in the U.S. H.R.6193, to proceed with efforts to ensure supply of fruits, vegetables and other specialty crops. H.R.6353, to extend suspension of time limitation for certain farm loan borrowers. H.R.6355, to make funds available under Federal Crop Insurance Act. S.J.RES.4, to provide for disapproval of BSE rule relating to risk zones. S.CON.RES.119, expressing that farmers should continue to join together in cooperative self-help. S.73, to promote food safety and protect animal feed from BSE. S.108, to prohibit rule for establishing BSE standards for minimal-risk areas. S.273, to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002. S.294, to strengthen restrictions on products imported from BSE minimal-risk regions. S.307, to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002. S.385, to amend the Food Security Act of 1985. S.548, to amend the Food Security Act of 1985. S.573, to improve federal response to agroterrorism and agricultural diseases. S.576, to restore the ban on wild horse commercial sales and slaughter. S.643, to amend the Agricultural Credit Act of 1987. S.648, to amend the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Act of 1991. S.802, to establish a National Drought Council. S.818, to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921. S.827, to restrict products containing milk protein concentrate and other substances. S.838, to amend referendum rules for Federal Milk Marketing Order reform. S.869, to amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act. S.960, to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921. S.1038, to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002. S.1556, to amend Specialty Crops Competitiveness Act of 2004. S.1579, to amend FIFRA. S.1582, to reauthorize the Grain Standards Act. S.1613, to amend the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act of 1999. S.1636, to provide agricultural disaster assistance for 2005. S.1643, to provide more USDA funding for emergency relief for Hurricane Katrina victims. S.1692, to provide disaster assistance to crop and livestock producers. S.1695, to provide more USDA funding to help Hurricane Katrina victims. S.1704, to prohibit taking of property by eminent domain with federal monies. S.1742, to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977. S.1776, to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act. S.1779, to amend the Humane Methods of Livestock Slaughter Act of 1958. S.1804, to provide emergency assistance to agricultural producers hurt by natural disasters in 2005. S.1877, to prohibit closure of Farm Service Agency offices. S.1912, to establish global network for avian flue surveillance. S.1915, to amend the Horse Protection Act. S.2002, to provide protection against BSE. S.2009, to give assistance to agricultural producers hurt by 2005 hurricanes. S.2018, to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act. S.2085, to assist farmers with increasing input costs, including energy. S.2307, to enhance fair and open competition in the production, sale of farm commodities. S.2438, to provide disaster assistance to crop and livestock producers. S.2487, to enhance the competitiveness of U.S. specialty crops. S.2569, to authorize Western States to make public land selections. S.2649, to provide emergency disaster assistance for losses caused by Klamath River Salmon decline. S.2696, to extend appropriations and spending under the 2002 Farm Security & Rural Investment Act. S.2782, to establish the National Institute of Food and Agriculture. S.3519, to reform the state inspection of meat and poultry in the United States. S.3601, to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products Inspection Act. S.3615, to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act, the Poultry Products Inspection Act and the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. S.3720, to amend the 1985 Food Security Act. S.3753, to provide aid to producers who incurred losses in 2006 due to fire. S.3855, to provide emergency disaster assistance. S.3860, to provide emergency wildfire and disaster assistance. S.3991, to provide emergency disaster assistance. Issues other than legislation: Farm Service Agency personnel levels. USDA agricultural credit availability. Reform of the Federal Milk Marketing Order. Establishment of a farmer-owned grain reserve. Distribution of farm program benefits. Expansion and improvement of Federal Crop Insurance programs. Review of Packers and Stockyards Act effectiveness in enhancing competitive practices in the livestock industry. Mandatory livestock price reporting. Contract production of agricultural commodities. Long-term domestic agricultural policy. Commodity loan rate adjustments. Facility loan programs for commodity storage. Natural disaster assistance for farmers and ranchers. Regulations of the agriculture futures industry. Farm bill implementation. Indemnity payments to dairy producers. Agricultural conservation programs. Funding and implementation of rural development programs. Funding for farmer-owned cooperatives. Balancing supply and demand. Natural resources. Real estate, land use, public lands, conservation. Small business. Agroterrorism. Grain standards, reauthorization. Agriculture/food-related provisions of: H.J. RES.23, to disapprove of USDA rule regarding introduction of BSE into U.S. H.RES.114, expressing that a postage stamp should be issued honoring American farm women. H.RES.706, expressing that Congress should give disaster assistance to farmers.
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Client expense: $511,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services (BCIS), Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), Education, Dept of, Energy, Dept of, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Government Accountability Office (GAO), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Maritime Administration (MARAD), Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS), Surface Transportation Board (STB), Transportation, Dept of (DOT), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2006 · year_end · Disaster Planning/Emergencies
The Global Network for Avian Influenza Surveillance Act-H.R.4476/S.1912
Client expense: $60,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Interior, Dept of (DOI), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2006 · year_end · Health Issues
H.R.650: To establish reasonable legal reforms that will facilitate the manufacture of vital, life-saving vaccines, and for other purposes. Lobbied for the interests of the vaccine industry. H.R.1297: To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. Lobbied for the interests of the vaccine industry. H.R.840, S.399: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act with respect to the sale of prescription drugs through the internet, and for other purposes. Lobbied to ensure that the internet would not be used to import counterfeit and defective medical products. H.R.1808, S.334: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to create a uniform certification standard for Internet pharmacies and to prohibit Internet pharmacies from engaging in certain advertising activities, to prohibit the use of certain bank instruments for purchases associated with illegal Internet pharmacies, and for other purposes. Lobbied to ensure that the internet would not be used to import counterfeit and defective medical products. S.1873: A bill to prepare and strengthen the biodefenses of the United States against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness, and for other purposes. Lobbied for a vaccine liability and compensation program for Pandemic Vaccines. H.R.3052, S.1527: Vaccine Access and Supply Act, lobbied for provisions to strengthen the domestic vaccine industry. H.R.3970: Bioterror and Pandemic Preparedness Protection Act, lobbied in support of provisions to assure domestic pandemic preparedness. S.1821: Pandemic Preparedness and Response Act, lobbied in support of provisions to assure domestic pandemic preparedness. S.1828: Influenza Vaccine Security Act of 2005, lobbied in support of provisions to assure as strong domestic vaccine industry. S.1912: Global Network for Avian Influenza Surveillance Act, lobbied in support of domestic pandemic preparedness. S.375: Flu Protection Act of 2005, lobbied in support of domestic influenza provisions to stabilize production and supply. S.969: Attacking Viral Influenza Across Nations Act of 2005, lobbied in support of influenza provisions. General matters related to vaccine industry stability, pandemic preparedness, avian influenza. S.969,H.R.3369: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to preparation for an influenza pandemic, including an avian influenza pandemic, and for other purposes. Lobbied for the interests of the vaccine industry.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE
2005 · year_end · Health Issues
S. 16: A bill to reduce to the cost of quality health care coverage and improve the availability of health care coverage for all Americans. Lobbied to protect the interests of the Biotech drug industry. S. 109, H.R. 328: A bill entitled the "Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2005". Lobbied for an exemption for biologics.S.184,H.R. 753: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to protect the public health from the unsafe importation of prescription drugs and from counterfeit prescription drugs, and for other purposes. Lobbied for an exemption for biologics. S. 334, H.R. 700: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes. Lobbied for an exemption for biologics. H.R. 563: To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate and disclose lowest possible prices for prescription drug prices for Medicare beneficiaries, and with respect to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, to provide waivers that permit such beneficiaries to import prescription drugs from Canada. Lobbied for an exemption for biologics. H.R. 578: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the purchase of prescription drugs by individuals who have attained retirement age, and to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription drugs and the sale of such drugs through Internet sites. Lobbied for an exemption for biologics. H.R.1626: To amend part D of the title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negptiate for lower prices for Medicare prescription drugs and to eliminate the gap in coverage of Medicare prescrition durg benefits, to the Secretary of Health and Human Services to promulgate regulations for the reimportation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes. Lobbied for an exemption for biologics. H.R. 2599: To improve the quality, availability, diversity, personal privacy, and innovation of health care in the United States. Lobbied for an exemption for biologics.. H.R.16: To authorize the use of Federal funds for research on human embryonic stem cells irrrespective of the date on which such stem cells were derived, and for other purposes. Lobbied to prevent the unreasonable restriction of legitimate medical research or clinical trials. H.R. 596, S. 681: To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a National Cord Blood Stem Cell Bank Network to prepare, store, and distribute human umbilical cord blood stem cells for the treatment of patients and to support peer-reviewed research using such cells. Lobbied to prevent the unreasonable restriction of legitimate medical research or clinical trials. H.R. 810, S. 471: To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for human embryonic stem cell research. H.R.1650: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow tax credits to holders of stem cell research bonds. Lobbied to prevent the unreasonable restriciton of legitimate medical research or clinical trials. H.R. 1822, S. 876: To prohibit human cloning and protect stem cells research. Lobbied to prevent the unreasonable restriction of legitimate medical research or clinical trials. H.R. 2541: To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the expansion, intensification, and coordination of the activities of the National Institutes of Health regarding qualifying adult stem cell research, and for other purposes. Lobbied to prevent the unreasonable restriction of legitimate medical research or clinical trials. H.R.2520, S.1317: To provide for the collection and maintenance of human cord blood stem cells for the treatment of patients and research, and to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the C.W. Bill Young Cell Transplantation Program. Lobbied to prevent the unreasonable restriction of legitimate medical research or clinical trials. H.R. 2574: To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a program at the National Institutes of Health to conduct and support research on animals to develop techniques for the derivation of stem cells from embryos that do not harm the embryos, and for other purposes. Lobbied to prevent the unreasonable restriction of legitimate medical research or clinical trials. S.1392: A bill to reauthorize the Federal Trade Commission. (Dorgan/Snowe Drug Importation Amendment). Lobbied for an exemption for biologics. H.R.3144: To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a program at the National Institutes of Health to conduct and support research in the derivation and use of human pluripotent stem cells by means that do not harm human embryos, and for other purposes. Lobbied for the interests of the vaccine industry. H.R.3423,S.1420: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to medical device user fees. Lobbied for the interests of the medical device industry. S.226: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve immunization rates by increasing the supply of vaccines. Lobbied for the interst of the vaccine industry. S.521,H.R.1290: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish, promote, and support a comprehensive prevention, research, and medical management referral program for hepatitis C virus infection. Supported bill. S.969,H.R.3369: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to preparation for an influenza pandemic, including an avian influenza pandemic, and for other purposes. Lobbied for the interests of the vaccine industry. S.1422,H.R.881: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to reduce human exposure to mercury through vaccines. Lobbied for the interests of the vaccine industry. H.R.650: To establish reasonable legal reforms that will facilitate the manufacture of vital, life-saving vaccines, and for other purposes. Lobbied for the interests of the vaccine industry. H.R.1297: To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. Lobbied for the interests of the vaccine industry. S.930: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety, and for other purposes. Lobbied to prevent the unreasonable restricition of legitimate medical research or clinical trials. S.470: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the clinical trials drug data bank. Lobbied to provide the best information to the patient. H.R.2090: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for the deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers of drugs and devices under chapter VII of such Act, to terminate the authority of the Food and Drug administration to negotiate with the manufacturers on particular uses of the fees, to establish a Center for Postmarket Drug Safety and Effectiveness, to establish additional authorities to ensure the safe and effective use of drugs, and for other purposes. Lobbied for provisions that promoted the development safe and effective drugs. H.R.2124,H.R.2308: To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for clinical research support grants, clinical research infrastructure grants, and a demonstration program on partnerships in clinical research, and for other purposes. Lobbied for reasonable provisions that support research and clinical trials. H.R.2650: To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to protect consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage. Lobbied for the interests of the industry. H.R.2792: To permit an individual to be treated by a health care practitioner with any method of medical treatment such individual requests, and for other purposes. Lobbied for the interests of the industry. H.R.3196,H.R.2259,S.1012: To amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials of drugs, and for other purposes. Lobbied for reasonable provisions that support research and clinical trials. S.1128: A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for increased rebates under the medicaid program for prescription drugs that are directly advertised to consumers, to require other Federal programs purchasing or reimbursing for such drugs to establish payment and reimbursement mechanisms that reduce the costs of those drugs, and for other purposes. Lobbied to ensure that any enacted restrictions would not impede access of the consumer to accurate information about pharmaceutical products. H.R.840,S.399: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act with respect to the sale of prescription drugs through the internet, and for other purposes. Lobbied to ensure that the internet would not be used to import counterfeit and defective medical products. H.R.1808,S.334: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to create a uniform certification standard for Internet pharmacies and to prohibit Internet pharmacies from engaging in certain advertising activities, to prohibit the use of certain bank instruments for purchases associated with illegal Internet pharmacies, and for other purposes. Lobbied to ensure that the internet would not be used to import counterfeit and defective medical products. H.R.4395: To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for an improved voluntary Medicare prescription drug benefit, to provide greater access to affordable pharmaceuticals, and for other purposes. Lobbied for an exemption for biologics in the Drug Importation section. S.470: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the clinical trials drug data bank. Lobbied to prevent the unreasonable restriction of legitimate medical research or clinical trials. S.930: A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety, and for other purposes. Lobbied to prevent the unreasonable restricition of legitimate medical research or clinical trials. S.1873: A bill to prepare and strengthen the biodefenses of the United States against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness, and for other purposes. Lobbied for a vaccine liability and compensation program for Pandemic Vaccines. H.R.2345: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to increase criminal penalties for the sale or trade of prescription drugs knowingly caused to be adulterated or misbranded, to modify requirements for maintaining records of the chain-of-custody of prescription drugs, to establish recall authority regarding drugs, and for other purposes. Lobbied in support of enhanced FDA authorities over counterfeit products. H.R.3052,S.1527: Vaccine Access and Supply Act, lobbied for provisions to strengthen the domestic vaccine industry. H.R.3970: Bioterror and Pandemic Preparedness Protection Act, lobbied in support of provisions to assure domestic pandemic preparedness. S.1821: Pandemic Preparedness and Response Act, lobbied in support of provisions to assure domestic pandemic preparedness. S.1828: Influenza Vaccine Security Act of 2005, lobbied in support of provisions to assure as strong domestic vaccine industry. S.1912: Global Network for Avian Influenza Surveillance Act, lobbied in support of domestic pandemic preparedness. S.375: Flu Protection Act of 2005, lobbied in support of domestic influenza provisions to stabilize production and supply. S.969: Attacking Viral Influenza Across Nations Act of 2005, lobbied in support of influenza provisions. General matters related to vaccine industry stability, pandemic preparedness, avian influenza.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $100,000
Government targets: Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Natl Institutes of Health (NIH), SENATE