Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2008
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2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
-H.R. 1424, "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007," regarding amending section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans; -H.R. 1494 / S. 830, "Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007," regarding improving the process for the development of needed pediatric medical devices; -H.R. 1956, "Patient Protection and Innovative Biologic Medicines Act of 2007," regarding amending the public Health Service Act to provide for the approval of similar biological products; -H.R. 2193, "Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act," regarding amending the Animal Welfare Act to increase the penalties for violations of such Act to prohibit the use of animals for marketing medical devices; -H.R. 2349/ S. 1413, "Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2007," regarding providing for research and education with respect to uterine fibroids; -H.R. 3333 / S. 1576, "Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act," regarding amending the Public Health Services Act to improve the health and healthcare of racial and ethnic minority groups; -H.R. 788 / S. 468, "Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety; -H.R. 2900, "Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the use-fee programs for prescription drugs and for medical devices and to enhance the postmarket authorities of the Food and Drug Administration with respect to the safety of drugs; -S. 1082, "Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize drug and device user fees and ensure the safety of medical products; -S. 1695, "Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007," regarding amending the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosilimar products to promote innovation in the life sciences; -S. 467, "Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2007 or the 'FACT Act'," regarding amending the Public Health Services Act to expand clinical trials drug data bank; -S. 558, "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007," regarding all provisions ; -S. 628, "Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2007," regarding improving grants for rural health information technology development activities; -S. 993, "Pediatric Research Improvement Act," regarding improving pediatric research; issues regarding Acetemorphine and Phenelyperine; -H.R. 3580, "Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007," regarding fees related to prescription drugs, medical devices, and food safety; -H.R. 2419 / S. 2302, "Food and Energy Security Act of 2007," regarding marketing and financial assistance related to farming and food production; -H.R. 5606 / S. 2029, "Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007," regarding amending Title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for transparency in the relationship between physicians and manufacturers of drugs, devices, or medical supplies for which payment is made under Medicare, Medicaid, or SCHIP; -S. 2221, "Transparency in Medical Device Pricing Act of 2007," regarding amending Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the reporting of sales price data for implantable devices; -H.R. 3043, "Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008," regarding appropriations for the Department of Health and Human Services; -H.R. 5629, "Pathway for Biosimilar Act," regarding amending the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosimilar biological products; -H.R. 5839, "Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act of 2008", To Amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of drugs, regarding all provisions; -S. 334, "Healthy Americans Act", A bill to provide affordable, guaranteed private health coverage that will make Americans healthier and can never be taken away, regarding all provisions; -H.R. 6381, "Medical Device Safety Act of 2008", To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices, regarding all provisions; -S. 438, "Fair Prescription Drug Competition Act", A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the marketing of authorized generic drugs, regarding all provisions; -S.2274, "A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the abuse of dextromethorphan", and for other purposes, regarding all provisions. -S.3409 "A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safety and quality of medical products and enhance the authorities of the Food and Drug Administration", and for other purposes; regarding all provisions. -S.1378 "A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the distribution of the drug dextromethorphan", and for other purposes; regarding all provisions. -S. 3408, "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008", A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for the conduct of comparative effectiveness research and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a Comparative Effectiveness Research Trust Fund, and for other purposes, regarding all provisions; -S. 1276, "Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2008", A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices, regarding all provisions. -Proposed Rule (CMS-1403-P), Regarding revisions to Amendment of the E-Prescribing Exemption for Computer Generated Facsimile Transmissions; -S.2424, "A bill to ensure that all Americans have basic health literacy skills to function effectively as patients and health care consumers", regarding all provisions.
Client expense: $1,440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
-S. 635, "Methamphetamine Remediation Research Act of 2007," regarding providing for a research program for remediation of closed methamphetamine production laboratories; issues regarding Federal judicial salaries; -S. 2274, "Dextromethorphan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007", A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the abuse of dextromethorphan, and for other purposes, regarding all provisions; -S. 1378, "Dextromethorphan Distribution Act of 2007", A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the distribution of the drug dextromethorphan, and for other purposes; -S. 1276, "Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2008 ", A bill to establish a grant program to facilitate the creation of methamphetamine precursor electronic logbook systems, and for other purposes, regarding all provisions. -S.2071, "A bill to enhance the ability to combat methamphetamine", regarding all provisions.
Client expense: $1,440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
-H.R. 1424, "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007," regarding amending section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans; -H.R. 1494 / S. 830, "Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007," regarding improving the process for the development of needed pediatric medical devices; -H.R. 1956, "Patient Protection and Innovative Biologic Medicines Act of 2007," regarding amending the public Health Service Act to provide for the approval of similar biological products; -H.R. 2193, "Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act," regarding amending the Animal Welfare Act to increase the penalties for violations of such Act to prohibit the use of animals for marketing medical devices; -H.R. 2349/ S. 1413, "Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2007," regarding providing for research and education with respect to uterine fibroids; -H.R. 3333 / S. 1576, "Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act," regarding amending the Public Health Services Act to improve the health and healthcare of racial and ethnic minority groups; -H.R. 788 / S. 468, "Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety; -H.R. 2900, "Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the use-fee programs for prescription drugs and for medical devices and to enhance the postmarket authorities of the Food and Drug Administration with respect to the safety of drugs; -S. 1082, "Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize drug and device user fees and ensure the safety of medical products; -S. 1695, "Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007," regarding amending the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosilimar products to promote innovation in the life sciences; -S. 467, "Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2007 or the 'FACT Act'," regarding amending the Public Health Services Act to expand clinical trials drug data bank; -S. 558, "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007," regarding all provisions ; -S. 628, "Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2007," regarding improving grants for rural health information technology development activities; -S. 993, "Pediatric Research Improvement Act," regarding improving pediatric research; issues regarding Acetemorphine and Phenelyperine; -H.R. 3580, "Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007," regarding fees related to prescription drugs, medical devices, and food safety; -H.R. 2419 / S. 2302, "Food and Energy Security Act of 2007," regarding marketing and financial assistance related to farming and food production; -H.R. 5606 / S. 2029, "Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007," regarding amending Title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for transparency in the relationship between physicians and manufacturers of drugs, devices, or medical supplies for which payment is made under Medicare, Medicaid, or SCHIP; -S. 2221, "Transparency in Medical Device Pricing Act of 2007," regarding amending Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the reporting of sales price data for implantable devices; -H.R. 3043, "Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008," regarding appropriations for the Department of Health and Human Services; -H.R. 5629, "Pathway for Biosimilar Act," regarding amending the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosimilar biological products; -H.R. 5839, "Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act of 2008", To Amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of drugs, regarding all provisions; -S. 334, "Healthy Americans Act", A bill to provide affordable, guaranteed private health coverage that will make Americans healthier and can never be taken away, regarding all provisions; -H.R. 6381, "Medical Device Safety Act of 2008", To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices, regarding all provisions; -S. 438, "Fair Prescription Drug Competition Act", A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the marketing of authorized generic drugs, regarding all provisions; -S.2274, "A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the abuse of dextromethorphan", and for other purposes, regarding all provisions. -S.3409 "A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safety and quality of medical products and enhance the authorities of the Food and Drug Administration", and for other purposes; regarding all provisions. -S.1378 "A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the distribution of the drug dextromethorphan", and for other purposes; regarding all provisions. -S. 3408, "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008", A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for the conduct of comparative effectiveness research and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a Comparative Effectiveness Research Trust Fund, and for other purposes, regarding all provisions; -S. 1276, "Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2008", A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices, regarding all provisions. -Proposed Rule (CMS-1403-P), Regarding revisions to Amendment of the E-Prescribing Exemption for Computer Generated Facsimile Transmissions; -S.2424, "A bill to ensure that all Americans have basic health literacy skills to function effectively as patients and health care consumers", regarding all provisions.
2008 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
-S. 635, "Methamphetamine Remediation Research Act of 2007," regarding providing for a research program for remediation of closed methamphetamine production laboratories; issues regarding Federal judicial salaries; -S. 2274, "Dextromethorphan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007", A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the abuse of dextromethorphan, and for other purposes, regarding all provisions; -S. 1378, "Dextromethorphan Distribution Act of 2007", A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the distribution of the drug dextromethorphan, and for other purposes; -S. 1276, "Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2008 ", A bill to establish a grant program to facilitate the creation of methamphetamine precursor electronic logbook systems, and for other purposes, regarding all provisions. -S.2071, "A bill to enhance the ability to combat methamphetamine", regarding all provisions.
Client expense: $1,440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 79, the Powder-Crack Cocaine Penalty Equalization Act, would eliminate the disparity in sentencing between crack and powder cocaine offenses by changing the applicable amounts for powder cocaine to those currently applicable to crack cocaine; H.R. 146, the Law Enforcement Officers Flag Memorial Act, would provide the families of deceased law enforcement officers with a flag that has been flown over the U.S. Capitol; H.R. 258, the Traffic Stops Along the Border Statistics Study Act, would require the U.S. Attorney General to collect race and other data on traffic stops made by State and local law enforcement officers; H.R. 304, the Communities Leading Everyone Away From Narcotics Through Online Warning Notification (CLEAN TOWN) Act, which would establish a registry for persons convicted of certain drug dealing offenses so that communities can be made aware of the presence of these offenders; H.R. 460, the Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act, would eliminate the current mandatory minimum penalties for the possession of certain quantities of crack cocaine; H.R. 545, the Native American Methamphetamine Enforcement and Treatment Act, would make funds available from the "Combat Meth Act" for tribal governments; H.R. 555, the Family Telephone Connection Protection Act, would direct the Federal Communications Commission to dismantle the current system providing phone services to correctional facilities and force these facilities to contract with private services; H.R. 1118, the Drug Trafficking Elimination Act would increase penalties for dealers of large quantities of marijuana, methamphetamines, and heroin and create a mandatory sentences for anyone caught dealing drugs to a pregnant woman or anyone under the age of twenty-one (21) and for anyone found to be working in a large drug trafficking organization; H.R. 2281, the Sergeant Henry Prendes Memorial Act, would close a loophole in current law and create a new Federal criminal offense for the killing, the attempt to kill or conspiring to kill, any public safety officer for a public agency that receives Federal funding; H.R. 2325, the Court and Law Enforcement Officers Protection Act, would increase the penalties, including death, for threats and violence against law enforcement officers, judges, and courtroom personnel, impose time and other substantive limits on Federal courts review of habeas corpus petitions challenging a State court conviction for killing a law enforcement officer, judge, or other public safety officer, limit the amount of damages that a criminal defendant could recover as a result of injuries that the criminal incurred in the course of committing or being apprehended for a felony or a crime of violence, and address implementation difficulties of the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act, by slightly modifying the documentary requirements for qualified retired law enforcement officers; H.R. 3547/S. 456, the Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act, is a comprehensive, national approach to the problem of gang violence which would establish a High Intensity Interstate Gang Activity Area (HIIGAA) program to facilitate greater cooperation between local, State and Federal law enforcement in identifying, targeting, and eliminating violent gangs in areas where gang activity is particularly prevalent and define new offenses which will enable law enforcement to fight gangs and gang-related activity more effectively; H.R. 3791, the Securing Adolescents From Expolitation (SAFE) Online Act, would enahnce the abilities of Federal agencies to preserve evidence against child pornographers; S. 980, the Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act, which impose better registration and reporting requirements on pharmacies that operate over the Internet; S. 1235, the Daniel Faulkner Law Enforcement Officers and Judges Protection Act, would increase the penalties, including death, for threats and violence against law enforcement officers, judges, and courtroom personnel, impose time and other substantive limits on Federal courts review of habeas corpus petitions challenging a State court conviction for killing a law enforcement officer, judge, or other public safety officer, limit the amount of damages that a criminal defendant could recover as a result of injuries that the criminal incurred in the course of committing or being apprehended for a felony or a crime of violence, and address implementation difficulties of the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act, by slightly modifying the documentary requirements for qualified retired law enforcement officers; S. 2071, the Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act, will strengthen Federal law by improving the self-certification process for retail sales of ephedrine and pseudoephedrine; H.R. 3211/H.R. 4056/S. 2565, the "Law Enforcement Officers' Badge of Bravery Act," which would establish an award for law enforcement officers injured in the line of duty; H.R. 4120, the Effective Child Pornography Prosecution Act, will make prosecutions of child pornographers easier by removing the requirement that Federal officials must prove interstate transmission in child pornography cases; H.R. 2747/S. 1276, the Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act, which would expand written and electronic logbook requirements applicable to sellers and purchasers of those chemicals used in the production of methamphetamines H.R. 5057, the "Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act," which would reauthorize funding for DNA analysis programs; H.R. 5674, the "Federal Correctional Workers Safety Act," which would require the installation of a secure area within the facilities operated by the U.S. Bureau of Prisons for the safe stroage of firearms; H.R. 5938, the "Former Vice President Protection Act," expands Secret Service protection for former Vice Presidents and their families; H.R. 5952, the "Police and Fire Station Modernization Act," would authorize annual tax credit bonds for the renovation or construction of police or fire stations; H.R. 6045/S. 3012, the "Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act," which would reauthorize the Bulletproof Partnership Grant program; H.R. 6831/ S.3666, the Copper Theft Prevention Act of 2008, which would require certain metal recyclers to keep records of their transactions in order to deter individuals and enterprises engaged in theft and interstate fencing of stolen copper; H.R. 3711/S. 2511, legislation that would authorize the Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance to waive the matching fund requirements for the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant program; H.R. 7015, legislation which would grant statutory arrest authority to law enforcement officers employed by the U.S. Department of Defense; H.R. 7311, the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, which would extend and expand efforts to combat human trafficking and aid its victims. The FOP originally joined the U.S. Department of Justice in raising concerns with specific provisions in the bill, which were addressed in this version, allowing us to support its passage; S. 1211, the "Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act," would increase penalties on those who tailor-market illegal drugs to entice children to purchase them; S. 2956, the "Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act," will help law enforcement combat the misuse of U.S. corporations by requiring States to obtain beneficial ownership information for corporations and limited liability companies formed under State law; S. 2168, the "Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act," which would authorize criminal restitution orders in identity theft cases to compensate victims for the time spent to remediate the intended or actual harm incurred and allow prosecution of computer fraud offenses for conduct not involving an interstate or foreign communication, and would also eliminate the requirement in current law that damage to a victim's computer aggregate at least $5,000 before a prosecution can be brought for unauthorized access to a computer and expand other aspects of Federal computer fraud and identity theft law; Opposition to legislation which would normalize relations with Cuba until that nation ceases to be a safe harbor for cop-killers and other fugitives.
| Republican |
| IA |
| Claire McCaskill | Democratic | MO |
| Dianne Feinstein | Democratic | CA |
| Evan Bayh | Democratic | IN |
| Hillary Clinton | Democratic | NY |
| Joseph Biden | Democratic | DE |
| Kent Conrad | Democratic | ND |
| Lisa Murkowski | Republican | AK |
| Maria Cantwell | Democratic | WA |
| Tim Johnson | Democratic | SD |
| Tom Harkin | Democratic | IA |
Client expense: $1,440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Client expense: $55,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institute of Justice, SENATE, White House Office
2008 · fourth_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
S. 1276/H.R. 2747 Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 regarding electronic logbooks and tracking systems for pseudoephedrine; H.R. 3610 Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007 Sec. 6 regarding country of origin labeling for drugs and devices; S. 2045 the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act of 2007 Sec. 23 (e) regarding the implementation of new lead standards.
Client expense: $470,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Dextromethorphan Abuse, Methampehtamine S. 2237, S. 3374, S. 1378, S 1276, HR 970
Client expense: $65,235 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
-H.R. 1424, "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007," regarding amending section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans; -H.R. 1494 / S. 830, "Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007," regarding improving the process for the development of needed pediatric medical devices; -H.R. 1956, "Patient Protection and Innovative Biologic Medicines Act of 2007," regarding amending the public Health Service Act to provide for the approval of similar biological products; -H.R. 2193, "Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act," regarding amending the Animal Welfare Act to increase the penalties for violations of such Act to prohibit the use of animals for marketing medical devices; -H.R. 2349/ S. 1413, "Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2007," regarding providing for research and education with respect to uterine fibroids; -H.R. 3333 / S. 1576, "Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act," regarding amending the Public Health Services Act to improve the health and healthcare of racial and ethnic minority groups; -H.R. 788 / S. 468, "Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety; -H.R. 2900, "Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the use-fee programs for prescription drugs and for medical devices and to enhance the postmarket authorities of the Food and Drug Administration with respect to the safety of drugs; -S. 1082, "Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize drug and device user fees and ensure the safety of medical products; -S. 1695, "Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007," regarding amending the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosilimar products to promote innovation in the life sciences; -S. 467, "Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2007 or the 'FACT Act'," regarding amending the Public Health Services Act to expand clinical trials drug data bank; -S. 558, "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007," regarding all provisions ; -S. 628, "Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2007," regarding improving grants for rural health information technology development activities; -S. 993, "Pediatric Research Improvement Act," regarding improving pediatric research; issues regarding Acetemorphine and Phenelyperine; -H.R. 3580, "Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007," regarding fees related to prescription drugs, medical devices, and food safety; -H.R. 2419 / S. 2302, "Food and Energy Security Act of 2007," regarding marketing and financial assistance related to farming and food production; -H.R. 5606 / S. 2029, "Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007," regarding amending Title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for transparency in the relationship between physicians and manufacturers of drugs, devices, or medical supplies for which payment is made under Medicare, Medicaid, or SCHIP; -S. 2221, "Transparency in Medical Device Pricing Act of 2007," regarding amending Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the reporting of sales price data for implantable devices; -H.R. 3043, "Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008," regarding appropriations for the Department of Health and Human Services; -H.R. 5629, "Pathway for Biosimilar Act," regarding amending the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosimilar biological products; -H.R. 5839, "Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act of 2008", To Amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of drugs, regarding all provisions; -S. 334, "Healthy Americans Act", A bill to provide affordable, guaranteed private health coverage that will make Americans healthier and can never be taken away, regarding all provisions; -H.R. 6381, "Medical Device Safety Act of 2008", To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices, regarding all provisions; -S. 438, "Fair Prescription Drug Competition Act", A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the marketing of authorized generic drugs, regarding all provisions; -S.2274, "A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the abuse of dextromethorphan", and for other purposes, regarding all provisions. -S.3409 "A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to ensure the safety and quality of medical products and enhance the authorities of the Food and Drug Administration", and for other purposes; regarding all provisions. -S.1378 "A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the distribution of the drug dextromethorphan", and for other purposes; regarding all provisions. -S. 3408, "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008", A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for the conduct of comparative effectiveness research and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a Comparative Effectiveness Research Trust Fund, and for other purposes, regarding all provisions; -S. 1276, "Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2008", A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices, regarding all provisions. -Proposed Rule (CMS-1403-P), Regarding revisions to Amendment of the E-Prescribing Exemption for Computer Generated Facsimile Transmissions; -S.2424, "A bill to ensure that all Americans have basic health literacy skills to function effectively as patients and health care consumers", regarding all provisions.
Client expense: $1,440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
-S. 635, "Methamphetamine Remediation Research Act of 2007," regarding providing for a research program for remediation of closed methamphetamine production laboratories; issues regarding Federal judicial salaries; -S. 2274, "Dextromethorphan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007", A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the abuse of dextromethorphan, and for other purposes, regarding all provisions; -S. 1378, "Dextromethorphan Distribution Act of 2007", A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the distribution of the drug dextromethorphan, and for other purposes; -S. 1276, "Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2008 ", A bill to establish a grant program to facilitate the creation of methamphetamine precursor electronic logbook systems, and for other purposes, regarding all provisions. -S.2071, "A bill to enhance the ability to combat methamphetamine", regarding all provisions.
Client expense: $1,440,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Alcohol and Drug Abuse
H.R. 365, S. 635, H. Rept. 110-8, PL 110-143 -- Methamphetamine Remediation Research Act of 2007 - entire bill H.R. 1028/S 560, A bill to create a Rural Policing Institute as part of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center - entire bill S. 2071, H.R. 5619 -- Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act of 2007 - entire bill S. 884, H.R. 405 -- Family-Based Meth Treatment Access Act of 2007 - sections pertaining to residual substance abuse treatment -- specifically in rural areas S. 1276, H.R. 2747, P.L. 110-415 -- Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 - entire bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,800
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Pharmacy
Follow-on Biologics Judicial Pay Controlled substances Pre-emption; legal reform S.1695-Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007 S.1638-Federal Judicial Salary Restoration Act of 2007 H.R.3753-Federal Judicial Salary Restoration Act of 2007 S.1276-Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 S.2274-Dextromethorphan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007 S.2450-To amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Health Issues
Follow-on Biologics Judicial Pay Controlled substances Pre-emption; legal reform S.1695-Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007 S.1638-Federal Judicial Salary Restoration Act of 2007 H.R.3753-Federal Judicial Salary Restoration Act of 2007 S.1276-Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 S.2274-Dextromethorphan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007 S.2450-To amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · fourth_quarter · Pharmacy
H.R.970, the Dextromethorphan Distribution Act, as related to the abuse of dextromethorphan. H.R.971, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act, as related to provider negotiations in the Medicare program. H.R.1424, the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, as related to fiscal sustainablity of healthcare services. H.R.1474, the Fair and Speedy Treatment (FAST) of Medicare Prescription Drug Claims Act, as related to provider reimbursement in the Medicare program. H.R.3700, the Fair Medicaid Drug Payment Act, as related to pharmacy reimbursement in the Medicaid program. H.R.5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008, as related to provider participation in the Medicaid program. H.R.5839, Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act of 2008, as related to drug safety and electronic tracking of pharmaceuticals. H.R.6353/S.980, Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008, as related to online pharmacies. H.R.6357, PRO(TECH)T Act of 2008, as related to pharmacy involvement in health information technology. H.R. 6898, the Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008 as related to pharmacy involvement in health information technology H.R. 7110, the Job Creation and Unemployment Relief Act of 2008, as related to increased funding for state Medicaid programs. S.484, the Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act, all provisions related to the safety of prescription medicines. S. 1276, the Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act as related to recordkeeping requirements for pharmacies. S.1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, as related to health information technology. S.1827, Pharmacists Access and Recognition in Medicare (PhARM) Act, as related to provider participation in the Medicare program. S.1915, Electronic Prescribing Drug Act, as related to the regulation of electronic prescribing of pharmaceuticals. S.1951, the Fair Medicaid Drug Payment Act, as related to pharmacy reimbursement in the Medicaid program. S.1954, Pharmacy Access Improvement (PhAIm) Act, as related to access standards to pharmacies. S.2013/H.R.390, Patient and Pharmacy Protection Act, as related to prescription requirements in the Medicaid program. S.2071, Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act, as related to the distribution of legal substances used in the production of methamphetamine. S.2274, Dextromethorphan Abuse Reduction Act, as related to the abuse of dextromethorphan. S.2408/H.R.4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act of 2007, as related to electronic health care in the Medicare program. S.3101/H.R.6331, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008, as related to pharmacy reimbursement in the Medicaid and Medicare programs and electronic health care. Various issues related to the disposal of prescription drugs and drug Take Back programs, no specific legislation
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
-H.R.1165, "Swift Approval, Full Evaluation Drug Act or the 'SAFE Drug Act," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish additional authorities to ensure the safe and effective use of drugs and to establish whistleblower protections for certain individuals; -H.R. 1424, "Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007," regarding amending section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans; -H.R. 1494 / S. 830, "Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007," regarding improving the process for the development of needed pediatric medical devices; -H.R. 1956, "Patient Protection and Innovative Biologic Medicines Act of 2007," regarding amending the public Health Service Act to provide for the approval of similar biological products; -H.R. 2193, "Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act," regarding amending the Animal Welfare Act to increase the penalties for violations of such Act to prohibit the use of animals for marketing medical devices; -H.R. 2349/ S. 1413, "Uterine Fibroid Research and Education Act of 2007," regarding providing for research and education with respect to uterine fibroids; -H.R. 3333 / S. 1576, "Minority Health Improvement and Health Disparity Elimination Act," regarding amending the Public Health Services Act to improve the health and healthcare of racial and ethnic minority groups; -H.R. 788 / S. 468, "Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety; -H.R. 2900, "Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the use-fee programs for prescription drugs and for medical devices and to enhance the postmarket authorities of the Food and Drug Administration with respect to the safety of drugs; -S. 1082, "Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act," regarding amending the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize drug and device user fees and ensure the safety of medical products; -S. 1695, "Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007," regarding amending the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosilimar products to promote innovation in the life sciences; -S. 467, "Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2007 or the 'FACT Act'," regarding amending the Public Health Services Act to expand clinical trials drug data bank; -S. 558, "Mental Health Parity Act of 2007," regarding all provisions ; -S. 628, "Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2007," regarding improving grants for rural health information technology development activities; -S. 993, "Pediatric Research Improvement Act," regarding improving pediatric research; issues regarding Acetemorphine and Phenelyperine; -H.R. 3580, "Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007," regarding fees related to prescription drugs, medical devices, and food safety; -H.R. 2419 / S. 2302, "Food and Energy Security Act of 2007," regarding marketing and financial assistance related to farming and food production; -H.R. 5606 / S. 2029, "Physician Payments Sunshine Act of 2007," regarding amending Title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for transparency in the relationship between physicians and manufacturers of drugs, devices, or medical supplies for which payment is made under Medicare, Medicaid, or SCHIP; -S. 2221, "Transparency in Medical Device Pricing Act of 2007," regarding amending Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the reporting of sales price data for implantable devices; -H.R. 3043, "Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008," regarding appropriations for the Department of Health and Human Services; -H.R. 5629, "Pathway for Biosimilar Act," regarding amending the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosimilar biological products; -H.R. 5839, "Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act of 2008", To Amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of drugs, regarding all provisions; -S. 334, "Healthy Americans Act", A bill to provide affordable, guaranteed private health coverage that will make Americans healthier and can never be taken away, regarding all provisions; -H.R. 6381, "Medical Device Safety Act of 2008", To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices, regarding all provisions; -S. 438, "Fair Prescription Drug Competition Act", A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit the marketing of authorized generic drugs, regarding all provisions; -S. 3408, "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008", A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for the conduct of comparative effectiveness research and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a Comparative Effectiveness Research Trust Fund, and for other purposes, regarding all provisions; -S. 1276, "Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2008", A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices, regarding all provisions. -Proposed Rule (CMS-1403-P), Regarding revisions to Amendment of the E-Prescribing Exemption for Computer Generated Facsimile Transmissions;
Client expense: $1,500,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
-S. 635, "Methamphetamine Remediation Research Act of 2007," regarding providing for a research program for remediation of closed methamphetamine production laboratories; issues regarding Federal judicial salaries; -S. 2274, "Dextromethorphan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007", A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the abuse of dextromethorphan, and for other purposes, regarding all provisions; -S. 1378, "Dextromethorphan Distribution Act of 2007", A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the distribution of the drug dextromethorphan, and for other purposes; -S. 1276, "Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2008 ", A bill to establish a grant program to facilitate the creation of methamphetamine precursor electronic logbook systems, and for other purposes, regarding all provisions.
Client expense: $1,500,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Pharmacy
Pharmacy Issues related to the sale of food and drugs, drug safety and drug abuse. HR 5839, To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of drugs. HR 3610, Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007 S. 2071, Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act of 2007 S. 1276, Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 HR 4911, Human Growth Hormone Restriction Act of 2007 S 877, Controlling the Abuse of Prescriptions Act of 2007 S. 2274, Dextromethorphan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007 S. 654, Safe Food Act of 2007 H.R. 1148, Safe Food Act of 2007 HR 5904, Safe FEAST Act of 2008 S. 3666 and HR 6831, Copper Theft Prevention Act of 2008 HR 5546, Credit Card Fair Fee Act
Client expense: $1,316,532 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Alcohol and Drug Abuse
H.R. 365, S. 635, H. Rept. 110-8, PL 110-143 -- Methamphetamine Remediation Research Act of 2007 - entire bill H.R. 1028/S 560, A bill to create a Rural Policing Institute as part of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center - entire bill S. 2071, H.R. 5619 -- Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act of 2007 - entire bill S. 884, H.R. 405 -- Family-Based Meth Treatment Access Act of 2007 - sections pertaining to residual substance abuse treatment -- specifically in rural areas S. 1276, H.R. 2747, P.L. 110-415 -- Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 - entire bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,800
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
S.1276/H.R. 2747 Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 regarding electronic logbooks and tracking systems for pseudoephedrine; H.R. 3610 Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007 Sec. 6 regarding country of origin labeling for drugs and devices; S. 2274 Dextromethrophan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007 regarding amending the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the abuse of DXM, limiting sales to those over the age of 18; S. 2274 Dextromethrophan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007 regarding amending the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the abuse of DXM, limiting sales to those over the age of 18; S. 2045 the Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act of 2007 Sec. 23 (e) regarding the implementation of new lead standards.
Client expense: $320,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · third_quarter · Pharmacy
See addendum. H.R.970, the Dextromethorphan Distribution Act, as related to the abuse of dextromethorphan. H.R.971, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act, as related to provider negotiations in the Medicare program. H.R.1108, Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, as related to the regulation of the sale of tobacco products. H.R.1424, the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008, as related to fiscal sustainablity for healthcare services. H.R.1474, the Fair and Speedy Treatment (FAST) of Medicare Prescription Drug Claims Act, as related to provider reimbursement in the Medicare program. H.R.3700, the Fair Medicaid Drug Payment Act, as related to pharmacy reimbursement in the Medicaid program. H.R.4008, Credit and Debit Card Receipt Clarification Act of 2007, as related to fair credit card practices. H.R.5491, Emilys Act, as related to the certification of pharmacy technicians. H.R.5546, Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008, as related to fair credit card practices. H.R.5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008, as related to provider participation in the Medicaid program. H.R.5658, Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009, as related to provider participation in the TRICARE program. H.R.5839, Safeguarding America's Pharmaceuticals Act of 2008, as related to drug safety and electronic tracking of pharmaceuticals. H.R.6353/S.980, Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008, as related to online pharmacies. H.R.6357, PRO(TECH)T Act of 2008, as related to pharmacy involvement in health information technology. H.R. 6491/S.3434, the Organized Retail Crime Act of 2008, as related to the prosecution of organized theft. H.R. 6713, the E-Fencing Enforcement Act of 2008, as related to the prosecution of organized theft. H.R. 6831/S.3666, the Copper Theft Prevention Act of 2008 as related to theft and interstate fencing of stolen copper. H.R. 6898, the Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008 as related to pharmacy involvement in health information technology H.R. 7110, the Job Creation and Unemployment Relief Act of 2008, as related to increased funding for state Medicaid programs. S.484, the Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act, all provisions related to the safety of prescription medicines. S. 1276, the Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act as related to recordkeeping requirements for pharmacies. S.1693, Wired for Health Care Quality Act, as related to health information technology. S.1827, Pharmacists Access and Recognition in Medicare (PhARM) Act, as related to provider participation in the Medicare program. S.1915, Electronic Prescribing Drug Act, as related to the regulation of electronic prescribing of pharmaceuticals. S.1951, the Fair Medicaid Drug Payment Act, as related to pharmacy reimbursement in the Medicaid program. S.1954, Pharmacy Access Improvement (PhAIm) Act, as related to access standards to pharmacies. S.2013/H.R.390, Patient and Pharmacy Protection Act, as related to prescription requirements in the Medicaid program. S.2071, Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act, as related to the distribution of legal substances used in the production of methamphetamine. S.2274, Dextromethorphan Abuse Reduction Act, as related to the abuse of dextromethorphan. S.2408/H.R.4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act of 2007, as related to electronic health care in the Medicare program. S.2978, Credit and Debit Card Receipt Clarification Act of 2008, as related to fair credit card practices S.3001, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009, as related to provider participation in the TRICARE program. S.3086, Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008, as related to fair credit card practices. S.3101/H.R.6331, Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008, as related to pharmacy reimbursement in the Medicaid and Medicare programs and electronic health care.
Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), President of the U.S., SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
H.R. 79, the Powder-Crack Cocaine Penalty Equalization Act, would eliminate the disparity in sentencing between crack and powder cocaine offenses by changing the applicable amounts for powder cocaine to those currently applicable to crack cocaine; H.R. 146, the Law Enforcement Officers Flag Memorial Act, would provide the families of deceased law enforcement officers with a flag that has been flown over the U.S. Capitol; H.R. 258, the Traffic Stops Along the Border Statistics Study Act, would require the U.S. Attorney General to collect race and other data on traffic stops made by State and local law enforcement officers; H.R. 304, the Communities Leading Everyone Away From Narcotics Through Online Warning Notification (CLEAN TOWN) Act, which would establish a registry for persons convicted of certain drug dealing offenses so that communities can be made aware of the presence of these offenders; H.R. 460, the Crack-Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act, would eliminate the current mandatory minimum penalties for the possession of certain quantities of crack cocaine; H.R. 545, the Native American Methamphetamine Enforcement and Treatment Act, would make funds available from the "Combat Meth Act" for tribal governments; H.R. 555, the Family Telephone Connection Protection Act, would direct the Federal Communications Commission to dismantle the current system providing phone services to correctional facilities and force these facilities to contract with private services; H.R. 1118, the Drug Trafficking Elimination Act would increase penalties for dealers of large quantities of marijuana, methamphetamines, and heroin and create a mandatory sentences for anyone caught dealing drugs to a pregnant woman or anyone under the age of twenty-one (21) and for anyone found to be working in a large drug trafficking organization; H.R. 2281, the Sergeant Henry Prendes Memorial Act, would close a loophole in current law and create a new Federal criminal offense for the killing, the attempt to kill or conspiring to kill, any public safety officer for a public agency that receives Federal funding; H.R. 2325, the Court and Law Enforcement Officers Protection Act, would increase the penalties, including death, for threats and violence against law enforcement officers, judges, and courtroom personnel, impose time and other substantive limits on Federal courts review of habeas corpus petitions challenging a State court conviction for killing a law enforcement officer, judge, or other public safety officer, limit the amount of damages that a criminal defendant could recover as a result of injuries that the criminal incurred in the course of committing or being apprehended for a felony or a crime of violence, and address implementation difficulties of the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act, by slightly modifying the documentary requirements for qualified retired law enforcement officers; H.R. 3547/S. 456, the Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Act, is a comprehensive, national approach to the problem of gang violence which would establish a High Intensity Interstate Gang Activity Area (HIIGAA) program to facilitate greater cooperation between local, State and Federal law enforcement in identifying, targeting, and eliminating violent gangs in areas where gang activity is particularly prevalent and define new offenses which will enable law enforcement to fight gangs and gang-related activity more effectively; H.R. 3791, the Securing Adolescents From Expolitation (SAFE) Online Act, would enahnce the abilities of Federal agencies to preserve evidence against child pornographers; S. 980, the Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act, which impose better registration and reporting requirements on pharmacies that operate over the Internet; S. 1235, the Daniel Faulkner Law Enforcement Officers and Judges Protection Act, would increase the penalties, including death, for threats and violence against law enforcement officers, judges, and courtroom personnel, impose time and other substantive limits on Federal courts review of habeas corpus petitions challenging a State court conviction for killing a law enforcement officer, judge, or other public safety officer, limit the amount of damages that a criminal defendant could recover as a result of injuries that the criminal incurred in the course of committing or being apprehended for a felony or a crime of violence, and address implementation difficulties of the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act, by slightly modifying the documentary requirements for qualified retired law enforcement officers; S. 2071, the Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act, will strengthen Federal law by improving the self-certification process for retail sales of ephedrine and pseudoephedrine; H.R. 3211/H.R. 4056/S. 2565, the "Law Enforcement Officers' Badge of Bravery Act," which would establish an award for law enforcement officers injured in the line of duty; H.R. 4120, the Effective Child Pornography Prosecution Act, will make prosecutions of child pornographers easier by removing the requirement that Federal officials must prove interstate transmission in child pornography cases; H.R. 2747/S. 1276, the Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act, which would expand written and electronic logbook requirements applicable to sellers and purchasers of those chemicals used in the production of methamphetamines H.R. 5057, the "Debbie Smith Reauthorization Act," which would reauthorize funding for DNA analysis programs; H.R. 5674, the "Federal Correctional Workers Safety Act," which would require the installation of a secure area within the facilities operated by the U.S. Bureau of Prisons for the safe stroage of firearms; H.R. 5938, the "Former VIce President Protection Act," expands Secret Service protection for former Vice Presidents and their families; H.R. 5952, the "Police and Fire Station Modernization Act," would authorize annual tax credit bonds for the renovation or construction of police or fire stations; H.R. 6045/S. 3012, the "Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act," which would reauthorize the Bulletproof Partnership Grant program; H.R. 3711/S. 2511, legislation that would authorize the Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance to waive the matching fund requirements for the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant program; H.R. 7015 (Filner, D-CA), legislation which would grant statutory arrest authority to la enforcement officers employed by the U.S. Department of Defense; S. 1211, the "Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act," would increase penalties on those who tailor-market illegal drugs to entice children to purchase them; S. 2956, the "Incorporation Transparency and Law Enforcement Assistance Act," will help law enforcement combat the misuse of U.S. corporations by requiring States to obtain beneficial ownership information for corporations and limited liability companies formed under State law; S. 2168, the "Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act," which would authorize criminal restitution orders in identity theft cases to compensate victims for the time spent to remediate the intended or actual harm incurred and allow prosecution of computer fraud offenses for conduct not involving an interstate or foreign communication, and would also eliminate the requirement in current law that damage to a victim's computer aggregate at least $5,000 before a prosecution can be brought for unauthorized access to a computer and expand other aspects of Federal computer fraud and identity theft law; Opposition to legislation which would normalize relations with Cuba until that nation ceases to be a safe harbor for cop-killers and other fugitives.
Client expense: $55,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Communications Commission (FCC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Institute of Justice, SENATE, White House Office
2008 · third_quarter · Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Dextromethorphan Abuse, Methamphetamine S. 2237, S. 2274, S. 1378, HR 970, S. 1276
Client expense: $116,217 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Pharmacy
Follow-on Biologics Judicial Pay Controlled substances Pre-emption; legal reform S.1695-Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007 S.1638-Federal Judicial Salary Restoration Act of 2007 H.R.3753-Federal Judicial Salary Restoration Act of 2007 S.1276-Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 S.2274-Dextromethorphan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007 S.2450-To amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · third_quarter · Health Issues
Follow-on Biologics Judicial Pay Controlled substances Pre-emption; legal reform S.1695-Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007 S.1638-Federal Judicial Salary Restoration Act of 2007 H.R.3753-Federal Judicial Salary Restoration Act of 2007 S.1276-Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 S.2274-Dextromethorphan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007 S.2450-To amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $90,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Pharmacy
Pharmacy Issues related to the sale of food and drugs, drug safety and drug abuse. HR 5839, To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of drugs.; HR 3610, Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007; S. 2071, Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act of 2007; S. 1276, Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007; HR 4911, Human Growth Hormone Restriction Act of 2007; S 877, Controlling the Abuse of Prescriptions Act of 2007; S. 2274, Dextromethorphan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007; S. 654, Safe Food Act of 2007 H.R. 1148, Safe Food Act of 2007 HR 5904 Safe FEAST Act of 2008
Client expense: $1,010,101 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Dextromethorphan Abuse, Methamphetamine S. 2237, S. 2274, S. 1378, H.R. 970, S. 1276
Client expense: $150,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
S. 1276/H.R. 2747 the "Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007" - electronic logbooks, tracking systems; H.R. 3610 the "Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007" - Sec. 6 regarding country of origin labeling for drugs and devices; S. 2274 the "Dextromethrophan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007" - regarding amending the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the abuse of DXM, limiting sales to those over the age of 18; S. 2045 the "Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act of 2007" - Sec. 23 (e) regarding the implementation of new lead standards; S. 1693 the "Wired for Healthcare Quality Act of 2007" Title IV, Sec 401 Privacy and Security regarding changes in the definition of marketing under HIPAA and breach notification; House HIT discussion draft regarding changes to the definition of marketing under HIPAA, breach notification and accounting of electronic disclosures.
Client expense: $310,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · second_quarter · Alcohol and Drug Abuse
H.R. 365, S. 635, H. Rept. 110-8, PL 110-143, Methamphetamine Remediation Research Act of 2007 - entire bill H.R. 1028/S 560, A bill to create a Rural Policing Institute as part of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center - entire bill S. 2071, Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act of 2007 - entire bill S. 884, Family-Based Meth Treatment Access Act of 2007 - sections pertaining to residual substance abuse treatment -- specifically in rural areas S. 1276, Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 - entire bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,800
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · second_quarter · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
S. 635, "Methamphetamine Remediation Research Act of 2007," regarding providing for a research program for remediation of closed methamphetamine production laboratories; issues regarding Federal judicial salaries; S. 2274, "A bill to amed the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the abuse of dextromethorphan, and for other purposes", regarding all provisions; S. 1378, "A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the distribution of the drug dextromethorphan, and for other purposes; S. 1276, "A bill to establish a grant program to facilitate the creation of methamphetamine precursor electronic logbook systems, and for other purposes", regarding all provisions.
Client expense: $1,700,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Pharmacy
HR 5839, To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of drugs.; HR 3610, Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007; S. 2071, Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act of 2007; S. 1276, Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007; HR 4911, Human Growth Hormone Restriction Act of 2007; S 877, Controlling the Abuse of Prescriptions Act of 2007; S. 2274, Dextromethorphan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007; S. 654, Safe Food Act of 2007
Client expense: $928,643 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · first_quarter · Pharmacy
HR 5839, To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of drugs.; HR 3610, Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007; S. 2071, Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act of 2007; S. 1276, Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007; HR 4911, Human Growth Hormone Restriction Act of 2007; S 877, Controlling the Abuse of Prescriptions Act of 2007; S. 2274, Dextromethorphan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007; S. 654, Safe Food Act of 2007
Client expense: $928,643 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2008 · first_quarter · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
S. 1276/H.R. 2747 the "Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007" - electronic logbooks, tracking systems; H.R. 3610 the "Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007" - Sec. 6 regarding country of origin labeling for drugs and devices; S. 2274 the "Dextromethrophan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007" - regarding amending the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the abuse of DXM, limiting sales to those over the age of 18; S. 2045 the "Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform Act of 2007" - Sec. 23 (e) regarding the implementation of new lead standards; H.R. 1108 the "Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act" Title I, Chapter IX Sec. 913 regarding equal treatment of retail outlets and Sec 917 regarding preservation of state and local authority.
Client expense: $300,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
FDA reform proposals; Pseudoephedrine S. 1276 Methamphetamine Production Preventation Act of 2007 H.R. 970 DXM Distribution Act S. 1378 DXM Distribution Act DXM Abuse Monograph System Reform Proposal S. 2274 DXM Abuse Reduction Act H.R. 4083 Non-Prescription Drug modernization Act of 2007
Client expense: $697,236 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Follow developments within the Bush Administration relating to global health policies concerning U.S. government participation in WHO and UN health initiatives; international public health issues; U.S. sanctions policies HR 3610 HR 5629 Issues relating to support of Office of Women's Health and Public Education Initiatives Childhood immunizations Dietary supplement issues FDA reform issues Implementation issues concerning P.L. 108-173 - The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 Drug compounding Drug advertising Alzheimer's care Comparative effectiveness S. 1695 Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007 Issues related to hormone therapy H.R. 3043 - Labor/HHS Appropriations Act of 2008 S. 1276 - Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 H.R. 1812 - Menopausal Hormone Replacement Therapies and Alternative Treatments and Fairness Act Pediatric Studies and Trials Follow-on biologics Drug importation and counterfeiting Drug Safety/Clinical Trials H.R. 1956 - Patient Protection and Innovative Biologic Medicines Act of 2007 S. 623/HR 1038 - Access to Life Saving Medicine Act, Follow-on Biologics S. 1505 - Affordable Biologics for Consumers Act H.R. 3610 - Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007 S.2029 - Vaccine Safety and Payment Health care issues Drug approvals Reimbursement rates
Client expense: $697,236 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Agency (NSA), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2008 · first_quarter · Alcohol and Drug Abuse
HR 365/PL 110-143, Methamphetamine Remediation Research Act of 2007 - entire bill HR 1028/S 560, A bill to create a Rural Policing Institute as part of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center - entire bill S 2071, Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act of 2007 - entire bill S 884, Family-Based Meth Treatment Access Act of 2007 - sections pertaining to residual substance abuse treatment -- specifically in rural areas S 1276, Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 - entire bill
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $10,800
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2008 · first_quarter · Pharmacy
See addendum. 1.S.242/H.R.380, the Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2007, as related to provisions governing the importation of prescription drugs. 2.S.251, the Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2007, all provisions governing the importation of prescription drugs. 3.S. 484, the Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007, all provisions related to the safety of prescription medicines. 4.S. 604, the Military Health Care Protection Act, as related to provider participation in the Department of Defense TRICARE program. 5.S. 980, Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2007, as related to the regulation of online pharmacies. 6.S. 1200, Indian Health Care Improvement Act Amendments of 2007, all provisions related to reducing fraud and abuse in the Medicare program. 7.S. 1276/H.R.2747, the Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007, as related to the distribution of legal substances used in the production of methamphetamine. 8.S. 1693, the Wired for Health Care Quality Act of 2007, as related to improving health information technology. 9.S. 1695, the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007, as related to the approval of generic biopharmaceuticals. 10.S. 1827, Pharmacist Access and Recognition in Medicare (PhARM) Act of 2007 as related to provider participation in the Medicare program. 11.S.1915, Electronic Prescription Drug Act of 2007, as related to the regulation of electronic prescribing of pharmaceuticals 12.S.1951/H.R.3700, Fair Medicaid Drug Payment Act of 2007, as related to Medicaid provider reimbursement. 13.S.1954, Pharmacy Access Improvement (PhAIm) Act of 2007, as related to access standards to pharmacies. 14.S.2013/H.R.3090, Patient and Pharmacy Protection Act of 2007, as related to prescription requirements in the Medicaid program. 15.S.2071, Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act of 2007, as related to the distribution of legal substances used in the production of methamphetamine. 16.S.2274, Dextromethorphan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007, as related to steps to prevent the abuse of dextromethorphan. 17.S.2408/H.R.4296, Medicare Electronic Medication and Safety Protection (E-MEDS) Act of 2007, as related to the regulation of electronic prescribing of pharmaceuticals. 18.H.R.976, Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007, all provisions associated with work-related tax credits. 19.H.R. 970, the Dextromethorphan Distribution Act of 2007, as related to steps to prevent the abuse of dextromethorphan. 20.H.R. 971/S.855, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007, as related to provider negotiations in the Medicare program. 21.H.R.1038/S.623, Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act, as related to the approval of generic biopharmaceuticals. 22.H.R. 1474, the Fair and Speedy Treatment (FAST) of Medicare Prescription Drug Claims Act of 2007, as related to provider reimbursement in the Medicare program 23.H.R.1585/S.1548, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, as related to retail pharmacy participation in the Department of Defense TRICARE program. 24.H.R.1845, the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Access Act of 2007, as related to provider inclusion in the Medicare Part B program. 25.H.R.1902, the Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2007, as related to the availability of generic pharmaceuticals. 26.H.R.2716, the Reducing Fraudulent and Imitation Drugs Act of 2007, as related to the safety of prescription drugs. 27.H.R. 2900, the Food and Drug Administration Amendments of 2007, all provisions related to prescription drug information and safety. 28.H.R.3109, the Dental Health Promotion Act of 2007, all provisions related to payment for health services. 29.H.R.3140, Saving Our Community Pharmacies Act of 2007, as related to Medicaid provider reimbursement. 30.H.R.3162, Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007, provisions related to health insurance in the Medicare program. 31.H.R.3193, Access to Community Pharmacy Preservation Act of 2007, as related to Medicaid provider reimbursement. 32.H.R.3580, Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007, all provisions related to prescription drug information and safety. 33.H.R.3610, Food and Drug Import Safety Act of 2007, provisions related to the safety of prescription drugs. 34.H.R.5268/S.2620, Temporary Increase of Medicaid FMAP, all provisions related to payments in the Medicaid program. 35.H.R.5480/S.2662, Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008, all provisions related to provider access and payments in the Medicare program. 36.H.R.5491, Emilys Act, as related to the certification of pharmacy technicians. 37.H.R.5546, Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008, as related to fees associated with credit card purchase. 38.H.R.5613, Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008, all provisions related to provider participation in the Medicaid program. 39.H.R.5629, Pathway for Biosimilars Act, as related to the availability of generic pharmaceuticals. 40.H.Con.Res.312/S.Con.Res.70, Concurrent Resolution on the Budget for Fiscal Year 2009, all provisions related to healthcare providers and prescription drugs.
Client expense: $370,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), 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), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), President of the U.S., SENATE
2007 · year_end · Pharmacy
Delays in HIPPA required NPI registery Docket No. 2007N-0356 Comments and Statement Submitted on Behind the Counter Availability of Certain Drugs RE: Docket No. CMS-1385-FC. 42 CFR Parts.160. Medicare Program: Amendment if the E-Prescribing Exemption for Computer-Generated Facsimiles Docket No. 2007P-0074 Joint Meeting of the Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee and Pediatric Advisory Committee -Cough and Cold Medications use in Children Statements Submitted on the FDA Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee and the Endodrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee Over-the-Counter Use of Mevacor (lovastatin) Voluntary Restricted Distribution of 40mg Methadone to Hospitals Statements Submitted to Senate Judiciary Committee on "Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Substances: Addressing Health Care and Law Enforcement Proirities" Docket No. DEA 298 Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act 2005 Self-Certification S1276 Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 HR 2747 Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 HR 3580 Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007 HR 2900 Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007 S 1378 Dextromethorphan Distribution Act of 2007 HR 970 Dextromethorphan Distribution Act of 2007 S 1695 Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007
Client expense: $367,997 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, UNDETERMINED
2007 · year_end · Pharmacy
S. 877 - Controlling the Abuse of Prescription Act of 2007 S. 2071 - Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act of 2007 S. 1276 - Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 H.R. 3837- Food Import Safety Act of 2007, S. 654- Safe Food Act of 2007
Client expense: $457,385 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2007 · year_end · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
S. 1276/H.R. 2747 the "Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007" regarding establishment of grant programs to facilitate the creation of methamphetamine precursor electronic logbook system; S. 2274 the "Dextromethrophan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007" regarding limiting sales of dextromethorphan to those 18 and over; S. 2470 the "Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2007" regarding limiting the sales of dehydroepiandrosterone to those 18 and over;
Client expense: $580,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, White House Office
2007 · year_end · Pharmacy
S. 877 - Controlling the Abuse of Prescription Act of 2007 S. 2071 - Combat Methamphetamine Enhancement Act of 2007 S. 1276 - Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 H.R. 3837- Food Import Safety Act of 2007, S. 654- Safe Food Act of 2007
Client expense: $457,385 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, White House Office
2007 · year_end · Government Issues
H.R. 1017/S. 578 Protecting Children's Health in Schools Act – entire bill H.R. 3524/S. 829 HOPE VI Improvement and Reauthorization Act – entire bill H.R. 3533 Public and Teaching Hospital Preservation Act – entire bill S. 1990 Build, Update, Improve, Lift, and Design Health Centers Act of – entire bill S. 2188/H.R. 2987 Medicare Access to Community Health Centers (MATCH) Act – entire bill S. 1210, the Drug Endangered Children Act - entire bill S. 1276, the Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act H.R. 3992/S. 2304, the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reducation Reauthorization and Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 1512 SCAAP Reimbursements - enitre bill H.R. 976, the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act - entire bill OTHER: Pandemic flu Wildfire recovery and emergency advance measures HR 2638/S 1644 - FY 2008 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations bill - funding for local government homeland security and disaster preparedness and response activities; HR 3093/S 1644, FY 2008 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - Public Safety funding, SCAAP, funding for Regional Crime Lab DNA Services, and the Ventura County Family Justice Center HR 3161/S 1859, FY 2008 Agriculture Appropriations bill - farmland conservation, pest detection and control HR 3074/S 1789 , FY 2008 Transportation, Treasury, HUD Appropriations bill - community development, low income housing, airport funding HR 2643/S 1696, FY 2008 Interior & Environment Appropriations bill - Section 6 Cooperative Endangered Species Fund; PILT; clean air funding, Outer Continental Shelf moratorium HR 2641/S 1751, FY 2008 Energy and Water Appropriations bill - funding for Lake Cachuma, Lower Mission Creek, and Santa Maria levee projects HR 3042/S 1710, FY 2008 Labor/HHS Appropriations bill - Funding for local health care programs; SSBG; CSBG; bioterrorism and TB control funding; job training funding; funding for older Americans; funding for juvenile offenders with mental health problems; funding for law enforcement training related to the mentally ill; Maternal and Child Health Block Grant; Library Services and Technology Act funding S. 456/HR 3547, the Gang Abatement and Prevention Act - entire bill HR 45, the Healthy Foods for Healthy Living Act - entire bill HR 2677, the Improved Nutrition and Physical Activity (IMPACT) Act - entire bill HR 1532/S 1551, the Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act - entire bill S. 777/H.R. 1023, the Withholding Tax Relief Act - entire bill HR 211/S 211 - the Calling for 2-1-1 Act - entire bill HR 2419/S 2302, the Farm Bill - reauthorization of Food Stamp Act; conservation programs; pest detection and control programs H.R. 1386/S. 803, the Child Support Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 1783/S. 1070, the Elder Justice Act - entire bill S. 1518, the Community Partnership to End Homelessness Act - entire bill H.R. 667/S. 949, the Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 2918/S. 151, the California Ocean and Coastal Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 1495, the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 - Lower Mission Creek project H.R. 1700, the COPS Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 1014, the HEART for Women Act - entire bill S. 941, the Community Health Center Investment Act - funding for Federally Qualified Health Centers H.R. 1, the Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act - local government provisions S. 4, the Improving America's Security Act of 2007 - local government provisions
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $40,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Justice Assistance, Bureau of Reclamation, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Government Issues
HR 665, to authorize Ventura County to operate a county organized health system - entire bill S. 558, the Mental Health Parity Act - entire bill H.R. 1424, the Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act - mental health parity H.R. 2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Airport Improvement Program and Contract Tower Program S. 1300, the Aviation Investment and Modernization Act - Airport Improvement Program and Contract Tower Program H.R. 667/S. 949, the Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 2918/S. 151, the California Ocean and Coastal Protection Ac - entire bill H.R. 2029/S. 1209, the Channel Islands National Park Management Act of 2007 - entire bill H.R. 1495, the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 - Matilija Dam project H.R. 3533 Public and Teaching Hospital Preservation Act – Moratorium on finalization of the outpatient Medicaid rule S. 2460, Moratorium on finalization of the outpatient Medicaid rule H.R. 976, the Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act - entire bill H.R. 3992/S. 2304, the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reducation Reauthorization and Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 1512 SCAAP Reimbursements - enitre bill S. 1210, the Drug Endangered Children Act - entire bill S. 1276, the Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act OTHER Pandemic flu Workforce Investment Act reauthorization Endangered Species Act HR 2638/S 1644 - FY 2008 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations bill - funding for local government homeland security and disaster preparedness and response activities; HR 3093/S 1644, FY 2008 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - Public Safety funding, SCAAP, funding for Regional Crime Lab DNA Services, and the Ventura County Family Justice Center HR 3161/S 1859, FY 2008 Agriculture Appropriations bill - farmland conservation, pest detection and control HR 3074/S 1789 , FY 2008 Transportation, Treasury, HUD Appropriations bill - community development, low income housing, airport funding HR 2643/S 1696, FY 2008 Interior & Environment Appropriations bill - Section 6 Cooperative Endangered Species Fund; PILT; clean air funding, Outer Continental Shelf moratorium; funding for El Rio forebay project; Santa Rosa Island HR 2641/S 1751, FY 2008 Energy and Water Appropriations bill - funding for Matilija Dam, Santa Clara River Watershed Protection Plan, Santa Paula Creek Ecosystem Restoration Project and Calleguas Creek Watershed Management Plan HR 3042/S 1710, FY 2008 Labor/HHS Appropriations bill - Funding for local health care programs; SSBG; CSBG; bioterrorism and TB control funding; job training funding; funding for older Americans; funding for juvenile offenders with mental health problems; funding for law enforcement training related to the mentally ill; Maternal and Child Health Block Grant; Library Services and Technology Act funding S. 456/HR 3547 The Gang Abatement and Prevention Act - entire bill HR 45, the Healthy Foods for Healthy Living Act - entire bill HR 2677, the Improved Nutrition and Physical Activity (IMPACT) Act - entire bill HR 1532/S 1551, the Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act - entire bill H.R. 811, the Voter Integrity and Verification Act - entire bill S. 1487, the Ballot Integrity Act - entire bill S. 777/H.R. 1023, the Withholding Tax Relief Act - entire bill HR 211/S 211 - the Calling for 2-1-1 Act - entire bill HR 2419/S 2302, the Farm Bill - reauthorization of Food Stamp Act; conservation programs; pest detection and control programs; speciality crops H.R. 1386/S. 803, the Child Support Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 1783/S. 1070, the Elder Justice Act - entire bill S. 1518, the Community Partnership to End Homelessness Act - entire bill H.R. 1, the Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act - local government provisions S. 4, the Improving America's Security Act of 2007 - local government provisions
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $80,000
Government targets: Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers), Bureau of Justice Assistance, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE
2007 · year_end · Government Issues
H.R.2963, which would transfer land in Riverside and San Diego Counties from the BLM the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians - land descriptions S. 1299, the Borrowers Protection Act - payday lenders H.R. 3533 Public and Teaching Hospital Preservation Act – Moratorium on finalization of the outpatient Medicaid rule H.R. 976 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 – entire bill S. 2460, Moratorium on finalization of the outpatient Medicaid rule –entire bill H.R. 3992/S. 2304, the Mentally Ill Offender Treatment and Crime Reducation Reauthorization and Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 1512 SCAAP Reimbursements - enitre bill H.R. 2871 Payday Loan Reform Act– entire bill H.R. 3479 ADA Notification Act– entire bill H.R. 4145 Provisional Ballot Fairness in Counting Act of 2007 – entire bill S. 1210, the Drug Endangered Children Act - entire bill S. 1276, the Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act H.R. 2918, the California Ocean and Coastal Protection Act - entire bill OTHER: Wildfire recovery Wildfire suppression - dead tree removal Impact Costs of Illegal Immigration Childhood obesity Pandemic flu SSI waiver of volunteer stipends Endangered Species Act Indian Gaming - casino consolidation methamphetamine epidemic Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Program HR 2638/S 1644 - FY 2008 Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Appropriations bill - funding for local government homeland security and disaster preparedness and response activities; border security HR 3093/S 1644, FY 2008 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill - Public Safety funding, SCAAP, funding for regional communications infrastructure HR 3161/S 1859, FY 2008 Agriculture Appropriations bill - farmland conservation, pest detection and control HR 3074/S 1789 , FY 2008 Transportation, Treasury, HUD Appropriations bill - community development, low income housing, airport funding HR 2643/S 1696, FY 2008 Interior & Environment Appropriations bill - habitat conservation funding; Section 6 Cooperative Endangered Species Fund; PILT; clean air funding, Outer Continental Shelf moratorium; Camp Lockett cleanup HR 2641/S 1751, FY 2008 Energy and Water Appropriations bill - funding for San Diego County SAMP HR 3042/S 1710, FY 2008 Labor/HHS Appropriations bill - Funding for local health care programs; SSBG; CSBG; bioterrorism and TB control funding; job training funding; funding for older Americans; San Pasqual Academy; Edgemoor Geriatric hospital; Maternal and Child Health Block Grant S. 456/HR 3547 The Gang Abatement and Prevention Act - entire bill HR 1950, to amend the Social Security Act to permit local public agencies to act as Medicaid enrollment brokers - entire bill HR 45, the Healthy Foods for Healthy Living Act - entire bill HR 2677, the Improved Nutrition and Physical Activity (IMPACT) Act - entire bill HR 1532/S 1551, the Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act - entire bill H.R. 811, the Voter Integrity and Verification Act - entire bill S. 1487, the Ballot Integrity Act - entire bill S. 777/H.R. 1023, the Withholding Tax Relief Act - entire bill HR 211/S 211 - the Calling for 2-1-1 Act - entire bill HR 2419/S 2302, the Farm Bill - reauthorization of Food Stamp Act; conservation programs; pest detection and control programs; speciality crops H.R. 1386/S. 803, the Child Support Protection Act - entire bill H.R. 1783/S. 1070, the Elder Justice Act - entire bill S. 1518, the Community Partnership to End Homelessness Act - entire bill H.R. 667/S. 949, the Early Pest Detection and Surveillance Improvement Act - entire bill H.R. 2918/S. 151, the California Ocean and Coastal Protection Ac - entire bill H.R. 2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Airport Improvement Program and Contract Tower Program S. 1300, the Aviation Investment and Modernization Act - Airport Improvement Program and Contract Tower Program H.R. 1, the Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act - local government provisions S. 4, the Improving America's Security Act of 2007 - local government provisions
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $200,000
Government targets: Bureau of Justice Assistance, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Interior, Dept of (DOI), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, White House Office
Issues relating to support of Office of Women's Health and Public Education Initiatives Childhood immunizations Dietary supplement issues FDA reform issues Medicare reimbursement for certain drugs Importation Implementation issues concerning P.L. 108-173 - The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 Follow developments within the Bush Administration relating to global health policies concerning U.S. government participation in WHO and UN health initiatives; international public health issues; U.S. sanctions policies Drug Compounding Alzheimer's care H.R. 2900 Food and Drug Administration Act of 2007 S.1695 Biologics Price Compeition and Innovation Act of 2007 Issues related to hormone therapy H.R. 3043 Labor/HHS Appropriations Act of 2008 S. 1276 Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 S.1082 FDA Revitalization Act of 2007 H.R. 1812 Menopausal Hormone Replacement Therapies and Alternative Treatments and Fairness Act Pediatric Studies and Trials Follow-on Biologics Drug Importation and Counterfeiting Prescription Drug User Fees Drug Safety/Clinical Trials Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Follow developments within the Bush Administration relating to global health policies concerning U.S. government participation in WHO and UN health initiatives; international public health issues; U.S. sanctions policies
Client expense: $1,820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
S. 1276 Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 H.R. 970 DXM Distribution Act S.1378 DXM Distribution Act FDA reform proposals; Pseudoephedrine;
Client expense: $1,820,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Executive Office of the President (EOP), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Natl Security Council (NSC), Office of the Vice President of the United States, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
2007 · mid_year · Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice
* H. Res. 119 Support the goals and ideals of the National Crime Victim Rights Week S. 1105, the "Matthew Shepard Local law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007" Support proposal to increase resources and federal assistance for state and local law enforcement for the investigation and prosecution of hate crimes; support primacy of state and local jurisdiciton over hate crimes S. 1276, the "Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 Support the control of access to precursor pharmacutical chemicals through loogbook system S. 456 the"Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007" as amended. Support funding for local law enforcement efforts to end gang violence; for a short term witness protection program by the US Marshals Service to help local law enforcement; and for authorization of the National District Attorneys Association's training programs at the National Advocacy Center Support for congrressional prosecutor caucus S. 1515, the "National Domestic Violence Volunteer Attorney Network Act" Supported efforts to establish volunteer network of attorneys to help victims of domectic violence.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Alcohol and Drug Abuse
(Title II, all provisions related to the Office of National Drug Control Policy); H.R. 3093 and S. 1745, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 (Title II, all provisions related to the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Weed and Seed Program Fund); H.R. 2764 and Senate Bill, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2007 (Title III, all provisions related to the International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Demand Reduction Program); H.R. 1424 Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007; Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007 (all provisions related to Coburn Amendment 13); S. 1210, The Drug Endangered Children Act of 2007; S. 1211, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2007; S.1276, Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 H.R. 3034 and S. 1710, Dept. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2008 (Title II, all provisions related to the NIAAA, NIDA, SAMHSA and Title III, all provisions related to the Safe and Drug Free Schools and Communities Program); House and Senate Bills, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008 (Title VI, all provisions related to counter-drug activities); H.R. 2829 and Senate Bill, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2008
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
2007 · mid_year · Alcohol and Drug Abuse
(Title II, all provisions related to the Office of National Drug Control Policy); H.R. 3093 and S. 1745, Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 (Title II, all provisions related to the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Weed and Seed Program Fund); H.R. 2764 and Senate Bill, Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2007 (Title III, all provisions related to the International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Demand Reduction Program); H.R. 1424 Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act of 2007; Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007 (all provisions related to Coburn Amendment 13); S. 1210, The Drug Endangered Children Act of 2007; S. 1211, Saving Kids from Dangerous Drugs Act of 2007; S.1276, Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 H.R. 3034 and S. 1710, Dept. of Labor, HHS, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2008 (Title II, all provisions related to the NIAAA, NIDA, SAMHSA and Title III, all provisions related to the Safe and Drug Free Schools and Communities Program); House and Senate Bills, Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2008 (Title VI, all provisions related to counter-drug activities); H.R. 2829 and Senate Bill, Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2008
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Justice, Dept of (DOJ), Office of Natl Drug Control Policy (NDCP), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
2007 · mid_year · Consumer Issues/Safety/Products
S. 1276, Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 as related to electronic logbooks and tracking of methamphetamine precursor chemicals, i.e. pseudoephredine; Dextromethorphan as related to age limits on sales of products containing dextromethorphan--no legislation introduced.
Client expense: $500,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
2007 · mid_year · Pharmacy
45. S.1932, the Deficit Reduction Act (joint project with the National Community Pharmacists Association for Coalition for Community Pharmacy Action) 46. S. 1548 - Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (joint project with the National Community Pharmacists Association for Coalition for Community Pharmacy Action) 47. H.R. 1585 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (joint project with the National Community Pharmacists Association for Coalition for Community Pharmacy Action) 1. H.R. 4241, the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 2. S. 1932, the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 3. S. 1695, the Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2007 4. H.R.1038, Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act 5. S. 623, the Access to Life-Saving Medicine Act 6. H.R. 2900, the Food and Drug Administration Amendments of 2007 7. S. 1082, Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act 8. H.R.1585, the National Defense Authorization Act 9. S. 1548 - Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 10. S. 1693, the Wired for Health Care Quality Act of 2007 11. H.R. 1952, the National Health Information Incentive Act 12. H.R. 2747, the Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 13. S. 1276, the Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 14. H.R.1591, the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act of 2007 15. S. 3, the Medicare Fair Prescription Drug Price Act of 2007 16. S. 1088, the Lower Prices Reduced With Increased Competition and Efficient Development of Drugs Act 17. H.R. 1474, the Fair and Speedy Treatment (FAST) of Medicare Prescription Drug Claims Act of 2007 18. S.242, the Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2007 19. H.R. 800, the Employee Free Choice Act of 2007 20. S. 596, the Safe Internet Pharmacy Act of 2007 21. H.R.976, Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007 22. H.R. 970, the Dextromethorphan Distribution Act of 2007 23. H.R. 971, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007 24. S. 885, the Community Pharmacy Fairness Act of 2007 25. H.R. 2, the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 26. S. 2, the Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 27. S. 484, the Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007 28. H.R. 4, the Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 29. H.R.380, the Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2007 30. H.R.3090, Patient and Pharmacy Protection Act of 2007 31. S.3, the Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007 32. S.251, the Pharmaceutical Market Access Act of 2007 33. S. 604, the Military Health Care Protection Act 34. S. 980, Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2007 35. S.1224, Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Reauthorization Act of 2007 36. H.R.1845, the Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Access Act of 2007 37. H.R.1902, the Protecting Consumer Access to Generic Drugs Act of 2007 38. H.R. 2206, the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 39. H.R. 2596, the Access to Birth Control Act 40. H.R.2716, the Reducing Fraudulent and Imitation Drugs Act of 2007 41. H.R.3043, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 42. S. 1710, the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 43. H.R.3161, the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 44. H.R. 5182 - Fair and Speedy Treatment (FAST) of Medicare Prescription Drug Claims Act of 2006 (joint project with the National Community Pharmacists Association for Coalition for Community Pharmacy Action) See addendum
Client expense: $340,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Defense, Dept of (DOD), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Office of Personnel Management (OPM), SENATE, White House Office