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Lobbying Income
$1.0M
Filings
13
Unique Clients
1
Active Period
1999–2005
Registrant-reported income from clients on LDA filings
Largest clients by registrant-reported income
Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings
Most frequently reported lobbying issues
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2744) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
2005 · mid_year · Client: GUIDANT CORPORATION
Senate Report 109-103, House Report 109-143, H.R. 3010, H. Res. 337: “Health and Human Services FY2006 Appropriations Bill” Legislation to make appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. Senate Report 109-92, House Report 109-102, House Report 109-105, H.R. 2744, H. Res. 303: “Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006” Legislation to make appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. S. Con. 18, H. Con. Res. 95: “Appropriations Resolution FY 2006 Budget” An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the U.S Government for FY 2006 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for FY 2005 and FY 2007 through FY 2010 – provisions pertaining to reserve funds for health information technology and the uninsured.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: H. Res. 303
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3010) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
2005 · mid_year · Client: GUIDANT CORPORATION
Senate Report 109-103, House Report 109-143, H.R. 3010, H. Res. 337: “Health and Human Services FY2006 Appropriations Bill” Legislation to make appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. Senate Report 109-92, House Report 109-102, House Report 109-105, H.R. 2744, H. Res. 303: “Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006” Legislation to make appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. S. Con. 18, H. Con. Res. 95: “Appropriations Resolution FY 2006 Budget” An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the U.S Government for FY 2006 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for FY 2005 and FY 2007 through FY 2010 – provisions pertaining to reserve funds for health information technology and the uninsured.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: H. Res. 337
S. 627, H.R. 1736: “Investment in America Act of 2005” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the research credit, to increase the rates of the alternative incremental credit, and to provide an alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 1020: “COMPETE Act of 2005” Legislation to make the United States competitive in a global economy. H.R. 747: “National Health Information Incentive Act of 2005” Legislation to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to achieve a national health information infrastructure, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a refundable credit for expenditures of health care providers implementing such infrastructure. Implementation and technical corrections of P.L. 108-357, "The American Jobs Creation Act." Provisions relating to repatriation of foreign source income.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: S. 1020
S. 16: “Affordable Health Care Act” Legislation to reduce the cost of quality healthcare coverage and improve the availability of healthcare coverage for all Americans. S. 470, H.R. 3196: “Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2005” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the clinical trials drug data bank. S. 810, H.R. 1653: “Safeguarding Americans From Exporting Identification Data Act” Legislation to prohibit the transfer of personal information to any person outside the United States, without notice and consent, and for other purposes. S. 930: “Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2005” Legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety, and for other purposes. S. 1020: “Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005” Legislation to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make improvements in payments to hospitals under the Medicare program, and for other purposes – provisions related to gainsharing and DRG refinements. S. 1355: “Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act” Legislation to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of healthcare in the United States. H.R. 2234: “21st Century Health Information Act of 2005” Legislation to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make health information technology grants, and for other purposes. Communications regarding modifications to P.L. 107-250, The Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002. Communications regarding FDA regulation of pediatric devices. Communications regarding physician pay-for-performance.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: S. 1020
Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act
2005 · mid_year · Client: GUIDANT CORPORATION
Removal of trade barriers impacting U.S. medical technology companies in Japan. S. 1307, H.R. 3045: “CAFTA Implementation Bill” Legislation to implement the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: S. 1307
Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act
2005 · mid_year · Client: GUIDANT CORPORATION
S. 16: “Affordable Health Care Act” Legislation to reduce the cost of quality healthcare coverage and improve the availability of healthcare coverage for all Americans. S. 470, H.R. 3196: “Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2005” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the clinical trials drug data bank. S. 810, H.R. 1653: “Safeguarding Americans From Exporting Identification Data Act” Legislation to prohibit the transfer of personal information to any person outside the United States, without notice and consent, and for other purposes. S. 930: “Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2005” Legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety, and for other purposes. S. 1020: “Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005” Legislation to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make improvements in payments to hospitals under the Medicare program, and for other purposes – provisions related to gainsharing and DRG refinements. S. 1355: “Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act” Legislation to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of healthcare in the United States. H.R. 2234: “21st Century Health Information Act of 2005” Legislation to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make health information technology grants, and for other purposes. Communications regarding modifications to P.L. 107-250, The Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002. Communications regarding FDA regulation of pediatric devices. Communications regarding physician pay-for-performance.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: S. 1355
Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005
2005 · mid_year · Client: GUIDANT CORPORATION
S. 18: “Meeting Our Responsibility to Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2005” Legislation to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make improvements to the Medicare program for beneficiaries. S. 390: “Screening Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Very Efficiently Act of 2005” Legislation to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of ultrasound screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms under part B of the Medicare program. S. 1356: “Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005” Legislation to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide incentives for the provision of high quality care under the Medicare program. Department of Health & Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 42 CFR Parts 405, 412, et al., Medicare Program; Proposed Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 2006 Rates; Proposed Rule, May 4, 2005 Department of Health & Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 42 CFR Part 416, Medicare Program; Update of Ambulatory Surgical Center List of Covered Procedures, Interim final rule with comment period, May 4, 2005 Communications with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding inpatient and outpatient payment for cardiac rhythm management technologies. Communications with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding coverage of carotid artery stenting procedures. Communications with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding the national coverage of implantable cardioverter defibrillators. Communications with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding the Draft Guidance Entitled “Factors CMS Considers in Making a Determination of Coverage with Evidence Development”. Implementation of P.L.-108-173, "The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement & Modernization Act of 2003"
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: S. 1356
S. 16: “Affordable Health Care Act” Legislation to reduce the cost of quality healthcare coverage and improve the availability of healthcare coverage for all Americans. S. 470, H.R. 3196: “Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2005” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the clinical trials drug data bank. S. 810, H.R. 1653: “Safeguarding Americans From Exporting Identification Data Act” Legislation to prohibit the transfer of personal information to any person outside the United States, without notice and consent, and for other purposes. S. 930: “Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2005” Legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety, and for other purposes. S. 1020: “Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005” Legislation to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make improvements in payments to hospitals under the Medicare program, and for other purposes – provisions related to gainsharing and DRG refinements. S. 1355: “Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act” Legislation to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of healthcare in the United States. H.R. 2234: “21st Century Health Information Act of 2005” Legislation to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make health information technology grants, and for other purposes. Communications regarding modifications to P.L. 107-250, The Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002. Communications regarding FDA regulation of pediatric devices. Communications regarding physician pay-for-performance.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: S. 16
Meeting Our Responsibility to Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2005
2005 · mid_year · Client: GUIDANT CORPORATION
S. 18: “Meeting Our Responsibility to Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2005” Legislation to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make improvements to the Medicare program for beneficiaries. S. 390: “Screening Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Very Efficiently Act of 2005” Legislation to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of ultrasound screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms under part B of the Medicare program. S. 1356: “Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005” Legislation to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide incentives for the provision of high quality care under the Medicare program. Department of Health & Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 42 CFR Parts 405, 412, et al., Medicare Program; Proposed Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 2006 Rates; Proposed Rule, May 4, 2005 Department of Health & Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 42 CFR Part 416, Medicare Program; Update of Ambulatory Surgical Center List of Covered Procedures, Interim final rule with comment period, May 4, 2005 Communications with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding inpatient and outpatient payment for cardiac rhythm management technologies. Communications with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding coverage of carotid artery stenting procedures. Communications with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding the national coverage of implantable cardioverter defibrillators. Communications with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding the Draft Guidance Entitled “Factors CMS Considers in Making a Determination of Coverage with Evidence Development”. Implementation of P.L.-108-173, "The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement & Modernization Act of 2003"
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: S. 18
Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare Act of 2005
2005 · mid_year · Client: GUIDANT CORPORATION
S. 354, S. 366, S. 367, H.R. 534: “Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005” Legislation to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: S. 354
Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act of 2005
2005 · mid_year · Client: GUIDANT CORPORATION
S. 354, S. 366, S. 367, H.R. 534: “Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005” Legislation to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: S. 366
Pregnancy and Trauma Care Access Protection Act of 2005
2005 · mid_year · Client: GUIDANT CORPORATION
S. 354, S. 366, S. 367, H.R. 534: “Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005” Legislation to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: S. 367
Screening Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Very Efficiently Act of 2005
2005 · mid_year · Client: GUIDANT CORPORATION
S. 18: “Meeting Our Responsibility to Medicare Beneficiaries Act of 2005” Legislation to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make improvements to the Medicare program for beneficiaries. S. 390: “Screening Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms Very Efficiently Act of 2005” Legislation to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of ultrasound screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms under part B of the Medicare program. S. 1356: “Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005” Legislation to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide incentives for the provision of high quality care under the Medicare program. Department of Health & Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 42 CFR Parts 405, 412, et al., Medicare Program; Proposed Changes to the Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment Systems and Fiscal Year 2006 Rates; Proposed Rule, May 4, 2005 Department of Health & Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 42 CFR Part 416, Medicare Program; Update of Ambulatory Surgical Center List of Covered Procedures, Interim final rule with comment period, May 4, 2005 Communications with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding inpatient and outpatient payment for cardiac rhythm management technologies. Communications with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding coverage of carotid artery stenting procedures. Communications with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding the national coverage of implantable cardioverter defibrillators. Communications with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding the Draft Guidance Entitled “Factors CMS Considers in Making a Determination of Coverage with Evidence Development”. Implementation of P.L.-108-173, "The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement & Modernization Act of 2003"
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: S. 390
S. 16: “Affordable Health Care Act” Legislation to reduce the cost of quality healthcare coverage and improve the availability of healthcare coverage for all Americans. S. 470, H.R. 3196: “Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2005” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the clinical trials drug data bank. S. 810, H.R. 1653: “Safeguarding Americans From Exporting Identification Data Act” Legislation to prohibit the transfer of personal information to any person outside the United States, without notice and consent, and for other purposes. S. 930: “Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2005” Legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety, and for other purposes. S. 1020: “Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005” Legislation to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make improvements in payments to hospitals under the Medicare program, and for other purposes – provisions related to gainsharing and DRG refinements. S. 1355: “Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act” Legislation to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of healthcare in the United States. H.R. 2234: “21st Century Health Information Act of 2005” Legislation to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make health information technology grants, and for other purposes. Communications regarding modifications to P.L. 107-250, The Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002. Communications regarding FDA regulation of pediatric devices. Communications regarding physician pay-for-performance.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: S. 470
S. 627, H.R. 1736: “Investment in America Act of 2005” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the research credit, to increase the rates of the alternative incremental credit, and to provide an alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 1020: “COMPETE Act of 2005” Legislation to make the United States competitive in a global economy. H.R. 747: “National Health Information Incentive Act of 2005” Legislation to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to achieve a national health information infrastructure, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a refundable credit for expenditures of health care providers implementing such infrastructure. Implementation and technical corrections of P.L. 108-357, "The American Jobs Creation Act." Provisions relating to repatriation of foreign source income.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: S. 627
S. 16: “Affordable Health Care Act” Legislation to reduce the cost of quality healthcare coverage and improve the availability of healthcare coverage for all Americans. S. 470, H.R. 3196: “Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2005” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the clinical trials drug data bank. S. 810, H.R. 1653: “Safeguarding Americans From Exporting Identification Data Act” Legislation to prohibit the transfer of personal information to any person outside the United States, without notice and consent, and for other purposes. S. 930: “Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2005” Legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety, and for other purposes. S. 1020: “Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005” Legislation to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make improvements in payments to hospitals under the Medicare program, and for other purposes – provisions related to gainsharing and DRG refinements. S. 1355: “Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act” Legislation to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of healthcare in the United States. H.R. 2234: “21st Century Health Information Act of 2005” Legislation to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make health information technology grants, and for other purposes. Communications regarding modifications to P.L. 107-250, The Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002. Communications regarding FDA regulation of pediatric devices. Communications regarding physician pay-for-performance.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: S. 810
Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2005
2005 · mid_year · Client: GUIDANT CORPORATION
S. 16: “Affordable Health Care Act” Legislation to reduce the cost of quality healthcare coverage and improve the availability of healthcare coverage for all Americans. S. 470, H.R. 3196: “Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2005” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the clinical trials drug data bank. S. 810, H.R. 1653: “Safeguarding Americans From Exporting Identification Data Act” Legislation to prohibit the transfer of personal information to any person outside the United States, without notice and consent, and for other purposes. S. 930: “Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2005” Legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety, and for other purposes. S. 1020: “Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005” Legislation to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to make improvements in payments to hospitals under the Medicare program, and for other purposes – provisions related to gainsharing and DRG refinements. S. 1355: “Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act” Legislation to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of healthcare in the United States. H.R. 2234: “21st Century Health Information Act of 2005” Legislation to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to make health information technology grants, and for other purposes. Communications regarding modifications to P.L. 107-250, The Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002. Communications regarding FDA regulation of pediatric devices. Communications regarding physician pay-for-performance.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: S. 930
Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002
2004 · year_end · Client: GUIDANT CORPORATION
PL 108-214, S. 1881, H.R. 3493: “Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act” Implementation of legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002, and for other purposes. PL 107-250, H.R. 5651, H.R. 3580: "Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002" Implementation of legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to make improvements in the regulation of medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 720, H.R. 663: “Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act” Legislation to amend title IX of the Public Health Service Act to provide for the improvement of patient safety and to reduce the incidence of events that adversely affect patient safety. S. 1450, H.R. 1177 Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional choice regarding unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements. S. 1570: “Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the purchase of private health insurance, and to establish State health insurance safety-net programs. S. 1909, H.R. 3658: “Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke, and for other purposes. S. 2003: “Health Information for Quality Improvement Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to promote higher quality health care and better health by strengthening health information, information infrastructure, and the use of health information by providers and patients. S. 2163: “Small Employers Health Benefits Program Act of 2004” Legislation to establish a national health program administered by the Office of Personnel Management to offer health benefits plans to individuals who are not Federal employees, and for other purposes. S. 2421: “Health Care Modernization, Cost Reduction, and Quality Improvement Act” Legislation to modernize the health care system through the use of information technology and to reduce costs, improves quality, and provides a new focus on prevention with respect to health care. S. 2710: “National Health Information Technology Adoption Act” Legislation to the Public Health Service Act to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology, and for other purposes. S. 2880: “Medical Device Competition Act of 2004” Legislation to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to ensure full and free competition in the medical device and hospital supply industries. S. 2933: “Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2004” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the clinical trials drug data bank. S. AMDT 2803: Legislation to provide $60 billion over five years for greater health security for working Americans and their families through a combination of public and private efforts to expand quality, affordable health insurance coverage and cut health care costs by eliminating certain tax loopholes. H.R. 815: “Aneurysm Awareness Act” Legislation to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study with respect to aneurysms, and for other purposes. H.R. 1709: “Stop Taking Our Health Privacy (STOHP) Act of 2003” Legislation to restore standards to protect the privacy of individually identifiable health information that were weakened by the August 2002 modifications, and for other purposes. H.R. 2698: “Health Insurance Certificate Act of 2003” Legislation to provide for a system of health insurance certificates to increase the number of Americans with health insurance coverage. H.R. 2915: “National Health Information Infrastructure Act of 2003” Legislation to provide for a National Health Information Infrastructure and data and communication standards for health Information system interoperability. H.R. 3035: “Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003” Legislation to establish an informatics grant program for hospitals and skilled nursing facilities in order to encourage health care providers to make major information technology advances. H.R. 4622: “Health Care Choice Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for cooperative governing of individual health insurance coverage offered in interstate commerce. H.R. 4880: “Quality, Efficiency, Standards, and Technology for Health Care Transformation Act of 2004” Legislation to improve the quality, efficiency, standards, and technology of health care, and for other purpose H.R. 5252: “Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the availability to the public of information on clinical trials to determine the safety and effectiveness of drugs, biological products, and devices, and for other purposes. H. Res. 522: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there is a critical need to increase awareness and education about heart disease and the risk factors of heart disease among women. Communications with the Members of Congress and their staffs regarding FDA regulation of pediatric devices. Communications with the Members of Congress and their staffs regarding role of remote monitoring technologies in advancing disease management/chronic care programs. Communications with Treasury Departmeny officials regarding health informatics. Communications with the Department of Health & Human Services, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, regarding request for information on the development and adoption of a National Health Information Network, as requested in the November 15, 2004 Federal Register.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: H.R. 3580
Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002
2004 · year_end · Client: GUIDANT CORPORATION
PL 108-214, S. 1881, H.R. 3493: “Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act” Implementation of legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002, and for other purposes. PL 107-250, H.R. 5651, H.R. 3580: "Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002" Implementation of legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to make improvements in the regulation of medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 720, H.R. 663: “Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act” Legislation to amend title IX of the Public Health Service Act to provide for the improvement of patient safety and to reduce the incidence of events that adversely affect patient safety. S. 1450, H.R. 1177 Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional choice regarding unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements. S. 1570: “Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the purchase of private health insurance, and to establish State health insurance safety-net programs. S. 1909, H.R. 3658: “Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke, and for other purposes. S. 2003: “Health Information for Quality Improvement Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to promote higher quality health care and better health by strengthening health information, information infrastructure, and the use of health information by providers and patients. S. 2163: “Small Employers Health Benefits Program Act of 2004” Legislation to establish a national health program administered by the Office of Personnel Management to offer health benefits plans to individuals who are not Federal employees, and for other purposes. S. 2421: “Health Care Modernization, Cost Reduction, and Quality Improvement Act” Legislation to modernize the health care system through the use of information technology and to reduce costs, improves quality, and provides a new focus on prevention with respect to health care. S. 2710: “National Health Information Technology Adoption Act” Legislation to the Public Health Service Act to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology, and for other purposes. S. 2880: “Medical Device Competition Act of 2004” Legislation to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to ensure full and free competition in the medical device and hospital supply industries. S. 2933: “Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2004” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the clinical trials drug data bank. S. AMDT 2803: Legislation to provide $60 billion over five years for greater health security for working Americans and their families through a combination of public and private efforts to expand quality, affordable health insurance coverage and cut health care costs by eliminating certain tax loopholes. H.R. 815: “Aneurysm Awareness Act” Legislation to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study with respect to aneurysms, and for other purposes. H.R. 1709: “Stop Taking Our Health Privacy (STOHP) Act of 2003” Legislation to restore standards to protect the privacy of individually identifiable health information that were weakened by the August 2002 modifications, and for other purposes. H.R. 2698: “Health Insurance Certificate Act of 2003” Legislation to provide for a system of health insurance certificates to increase the number of Americans with health insurance coverage. H.R. 2915: “National Health Information Infrastructure Act of 2003” Legislation to provide for a National Health Information Infrastructure and data and communication standards for health Information system interoperability. H.R. 3035: “Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003” Legislation to establish an informatics grant program for hospitals and skilled nursing facilities in order to encourage health care providers to make major information technology advances. H.R. 4622: “Health Care Choice Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for cooperative governing of individual health insurance coverage offered in interstate commerce. H.R. 4880: “Quality, Efficiency, Standards, and Technology for Health Care Transformation Act of 2004” Legislation to improve the quality, efficiency, standards, and technology of health care, and for other purpose H.R. 5252: “Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the availability to the public of information on clinical trials to determine the safety and effectiveness of drugs, biological products, and devices, and for other purposes. H. Res. 522: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there is a critical need to increase awareness and education about heart disease and the risk factors of heart disease among women. Communications with the Members of Congress and their staffs regarding FDA regulation of pediatric devices. Communications with the Members of Congress and their staffs regarding role of remote monitoring technologies in advancing disease management/chronic care programs. Communications with Treasury Departmeny officials regarding health informatics. Communications with the Department of Health & Human Services, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, regarding request for information on the development and adoption of a National Health Information Network, as requested in the November 15, 2004 Federal Register.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: H.R. 5651
PL 108-357, S. 3019, S, 1637, H.R. 5395, H.R. 2896, H. Res. 830, H.Res 681: “American Jobs Creation Act of 2004” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove impediments in such Code and make our manufacturing, service, and high-technology businesses and workers more competitive and productive both at home and abroad. PL 108-311, H.R. 1308, H. Res 270, H.Res. 794: “Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2004” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for working families, and for other purposes. Provisions related to the research and development tax credit. S. 596: "Invest in the U.S.A. Act of 2003": Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage the investment of foreign earnings within the United States for productive business investments and job creation. S. 664, H.R. 463: “Investment in America Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the research credit, to increase the rates of the alternative incremental credit, and to provide an alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 970; H.R. 1769: “Job Protection Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to comply with the World Trade Organization rulings on the FSC/ETI benefit in a manner that preserves jobs and production activities in the United States. S. 1475: “Promote Growth and Jobs in the USA Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to promote the competitiveness of American businesses, and for other purposes. S. 1637; H.R. 2896: “Corporate Tax Breaks for U.S. Manufacturers Bill” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to comply with the World Trade Organization rulings on the FSC/ETI benefit in a manner that preserves jobs and production activities in the United States, to reform and simplify the international taxation rules of the United States, and for other purposes. S. 1693: “Health Care Tax Credit Expansion Act of 2003” Legislation to amend section 35 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals receiving unemployment compensation to be eligible for a refundable, advanceable credit for health insurance costs. S. 1922, S. 1964: “American Manufacturing Jobs Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to comply with the World Trade Organization rulings on the FSC/ETI benefit in a manner that preserves manufacturing jobs and production activities in the United States, and for other purposes. H.R. 583: “Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the purchase of private health insurance, and to establish State health insurance safety-net programs. H.R. 767: Invest in the U.S.A. Act of 2003" Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage investing of foreign earnings within the United States for productive business purposes. H.R. 1162: “Invest in America Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Service Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for certain distributions from a controlled foreign corporation to encourage companies to invest in worker hiring and training, infrastructure investments, capital investments, financial stabilization of the company, and research and development. H.R. 1236: “Securing Access, Value, and Equality in Health Care Act” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the purchase of private health insurance. H.R. 2351: “Health Savings Account Availability Act” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction to individuals for amounts contributed to health savings accounts and to provide for the disposition of unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements. H.R. 3901: Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for premiums for high deductible health plans required with respect to health savings accounts. H.R. 4279, H.R. 4280, H.R. 4281, H. Res. 638: “Health Act of 2004” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements, to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system, and to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees. Communications with Treasury Department officials regarding repatriation, and R&D tax credit issues.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: H.R. 1162
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional choice regarding unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements.
2004 · year_end · Client: GUIDANT CORPORATION
PL 108-214, S. 1881, H.R. 3493: “Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act” Implementation of legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002, and for other purposes. PL 107-250, H.R. 5651, H.R. 3580: "Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002" Implementation of legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to make improvements in the regulation of medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 720, H.R. 663: “Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act” Legislation to amend title IX of the Public Health Service Act to provide for the improvement of patient safety and to reduce the incidence of events that adversely affect patient safety. S. 1450, H.R. 1177 Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional choice regarding unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements. S. 1570: “Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the purchase of private health insurance, and to establish State health insurance safety-net programs. S. 1909, H.R. 3658: “Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke, and for other purposes. S. 2003: “Health Information for Quality Improvement Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to promote higher quality health care and better health by strengthening health information, information infrastructure, and the use of health information by providers and patients. S. 2163: “Small Employers Health Benefits Program Act of 2004” Legislation to establish a national health program administered by the Office of Personnel Management to offer health benefits plans to individuals who are not Federal employees, and for other purposes. S. 2421: “Health Care Modernization, Cost Reduction, and Quality Improvement Act” Legislation to modernize the health care system through the use of information technology and to reduce costs, improves quality, and provides a new focus on prevention with respect to health care. S. 2710: “National Health Information Technology Adoption Act” Legislation to the Public Health Service Act to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology, and for other purposes. S. 2880: “Medical Device Competition Act of 2004” Legislation to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to ensure full and free competition in the medical device and hospital supply industries. S. 2933: “Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2004” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the clinical trials drug data bank. S. AMDT 2803: Legislation to provide $60 billion over five years for greater health security for working Americans and their families through a combination of public and private efforts to expand quality, affordable health insurance coverage and cut health care costs by eliminating certain tax loopholes. H.R. 815: “Aneurysm Awareness Act” Legislation to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study with respect to aneurysms, and for other purposes. H.R. 1709: “Stop Taking Our Health Privacy (STOHP) Act of 2003” Legislation to restore standards to protect the privacy of individually identifiable health information that were weakened by the August 2002 modifications, and for other purposes. H.R. 2698: “Health Insurance Certificate Act of 2003” Legislation to provide for a system of health insurance certificates to increase the number of Americans with health insurance coverage. H.R. 2915: “National Health Information Infrastructure Act of 2003” Legislation to provide for a National Health Information Infrastructure and data and communication standards for health Information system interoperability. H.R. 3035: “Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003” Legislation to establish an informatics grant program for hospitals and skilled nursing facilities in order to encourage health care providers to make major information technology advances. H.R. 4622: “Health Care Choice Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for cooperative governing of individual health insurance coverage offered in interstate commerce. H.R. 4880: “Quality, Efficiency, Standards, and Technology for Health Care Transformation Act of 2004” Legislation to improve the quality, efficiency, standards, and technology of health care, and for other purpose H.R. 5252: “Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the availability to the public of information on clinical trials to determine the safety and effectiveness of drugs, biological products, and devices, and for other purposes. H. Res. 522: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there is a critical need to increase awareness and education about heart disease and the risk factors of heart disease among women. Communications with the Members of Congress and their staffs regarding FDA regulation of pediatric devices. Communications with the Members of Congress and their staffs regarding role of remote monitoring technologies in advancing disease management/chronic care programs. Communications with Treasury Departmeny officials regarding health informatics. Communications with the Department of Health & Human Services, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, regarding request for information on the development and adoption of a National Health Information Network, as requested in the November 15, 2004 Federal Register.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: H.R. 1177
Securing Access, Value, and Equality in Health Care Act
2004 · year_end · Client: GUIDANT CORPORATION
PL 108-357, S. 3019, S, 1637, H.R. 5395, H.R. 2896, H. Res. 830, H.Res 681: “American Jobs Creation Act of 2004” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove impediments in such Code and make our manufacturing, service, and high-technology businesses and workers more competitive and productive both at home and abroad. PL 108-311, H.R. 1308, H. Res 270, H.Res. 794: “Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2004” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for working families, and for other purposes. Provisions related to the research and development tax credit. S. 596: "Invest in the U.S.A. Act of 2003": Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage the investment of foreign earnings within the United States for productive business investments and job creation. S. 664, H.R. 463: “Investment in America Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the research credit, to increase the rates of the alternative incremental credit, and to provide an alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 970; H.R. 1769: “Job Protection Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to comply with the World Trade Organization rulings on the FSC/ETI benefit in a manner that preserves jobs and production activities in the United States. S. 1475: “Promote Growth and Jobs in the USA Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to promote the competitiveness of American businesses, and for other purposes. S. 1637; H.R. 2896: “Corporate Tax Breaks for U.S. Manufacturers Bill” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to comply with the World Trade Organization rulings on the FSC/ETI benefit in a manner that preserves jobs and production activities in the United States, to reform and simplify the international taxation rules of the United States, and for other purposes. S. 1693: “Health Care Tax Credit Expansion Act of 2003” Legislation to amend section 35 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals receiving unemployment compensation to be eligible for a refundable, advanceable credit for health insurance costs. S. 1922, S. 1964: “American Manufacturing Jobs Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to comply with the World Trade Organization rulings on the FSC/ETI benefit in a manner that preserves manufacturing jobs and production activities in the United States, and for other purposes. H.R. 583: “Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the purchase of private health insurance, and to establish State health insurance safety-net programs. H.R. 767: Invest in the U.S.A. Act of 2003" Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage investing of foreign earnings within the United States for productive business purposes. H.R. 1162: “Invest in America Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Service Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for certain distributions from a controlled foreign corporation to encourage companies to invest in worker hiring and training, infrastructure investments, capital investments, financial stabilization of the company, and research and development. H.R. 1236: “Securing Access, Value, and Equality in Health Care Act” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the purchase of private health insurance. H.R. 2351: “Health Savings Account Availability Act” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction to individuals for amounts contributed to health savings accounts and to provide for the disposition of unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements. H.R. 3901: Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for premiums for high deductible health plans required with respect to health savings accounts. H.R. 4279, H.R. 4280, H.R. 4281, H. Res. 638: “Health Act of 2004” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements, to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system, and to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees. Communications with Treasury Department officials regarding repatriation, and R&D tax credit issues.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: H.R. 1236
Broad-Based Stock Option Plan Transparency Act of 2003
2004 · year_end · Client: GUIDANT CORPORATION
S. 979, H.R. 1372: “Broad-Based Stock Option Plan Transparency Act of 2003” Legislation to direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to require enhanced disclosures of employee stock options, to require a study on the economic impact of broad-based employee stock option plans, and for other purposes. S. 1890, H.R. 3574, H. Res.725: “Stock Option Accounting Reform Act” Legislation to require the mandatory expensing of stock options granted to executive officers, and for other purposes.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: H.R. 1372
Stop Taking Our Health Privacy (STOHP) Act of 2003
2004 · year_end · Client: GUIDANT CORPORATION
PL 108-214, S. 1881, H.R. 3493: “Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act” Implementation of legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002, and for other purposes. PL 107-250, H.R. 5651, H.R. 3580: "Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002" Implementation of legislation to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to make improvements in the regulation of medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 720, H.R. 663: “Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act” Legislation to amend title IX of the Public Health Service Act to provide for the improvement of patient safety and to reduce the incidence of events that adversely affect patient safety. S. 1450, H.R. 1177 Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional choice regarding unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements. S. 1570: “Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the purchase of private health insurance, and to establish State health insurance safety-net programs. S. 1909, H.R. 3658: “Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke, and for other purposes. S. 2003: “Health Information for Quality Improvement Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to promote higher quality health care and better health by strengthening health information, information infrastructure, and the use of health information by providers and patients. S. 2163: “Small Employers Health Benefits Program Act of 2004” Legislation to establish a national health program administered by the Office of Personnel Management to offer health benefits plans to individuals who are not Federal employees, and for other purposes. S. 2421: “Health Care Modernization, Cost Reduction, and Quality Improvement Act” Legislation to modernize the health care system through the use of information technology and to reduce costs, improves quality, and provides a new focus on prevention with respect to health care. S. 2710: “National Health Information Technology Adoption Act” Legislation to the Public Health Service Act to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology, and for other purposes. S. 2880: “Medical Device Competition Act of 2004” Legislation to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to ensure full and free competition in the medical device and hospital supply industries. S. 2933: “Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2004” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to expand the clinical trials drug data bank. S. AMDT 2803: Legislation to provide $60 billion over five years for greater health security for working Americans and their families through a combination of public and private efforts to expand quality, affordable health insurance coverage and cut health care costs by eliminating certain tax loopholes. H.R. 815: “Aneurysm Awareness Act” Legislation to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a study with respect to aneurysms, and for other purposes. H.R. 1709: “Stop Taking Our Health Privacy (STOHP) Act of 2003” Legislation to restore standards to protect the privacy of individually identifiable health information that were weakened by the August 2002 modifications, and for other purposes. H.R. 2698: “Health Insurance Certificate Act of 2003” Legislation to provide for a system of health insurance certificates to increase the number of Americans with health insurance coverage. H.R. 2915: “National Health Information Infrastructure Act of 2003” Legislation to provide for a National Health Information Infrastructure and data and communication standards for health Information system interoperability. H.R. 3035: “Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2003” Legislation to establish an informatics grant program for hospitals and skilled nursing facilities in order to encourage health care providers to make major information technology advances. H.R. 4622: “Health Care Choice Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for cooperative governing of individual health insurance coverage offered in interstate commerce. H.R. 4880: “Quality, Efficiency, Standards, and Technology for Health Care Transformation Act of 2004” Legislation to improve the quality, efficiency, standards, and technology of health care, and for other purpose H.R. 5252: “Fair Access to Clinical Trials Act” Legislation to amend the Public Health Service Act and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the availability to the public of information on clinical trials to determine the safety and effectiveness of drugs, biological products, and devices, and for other purposes. H. Res. 522: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there is a critical need to increase awareness and education about heart disease and the risk factors of heart disease among women. Communications with the Members of Congress and their staffs regarding FDA regulation of pediatric devices. Communications with the Members of Congress and their staffs regarding role of remote monitoring technologies in advancing disease management/chronic care programs. Communications with Treasury Departmeny officials regarding health informatics. Communications with the Department of Health & Human Services, Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, regarding request for information on the development and adoption of a National Health Information Network, as requested in the November 15, 2004 Federal Register.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: H.R. 1709
PL 108-357, S. 3019, S, 1637, H.R. 5395, H.R. 2896, H. Res. 830, H.Res 681: “American Jobs Creation Act of 2004” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove impediments in such Code and make our manufacturing, service, and high-technology businesses and workers more competitive and productive both at home and abroad. PL 108-311, H.R. 1308, H. Res 270, H.Res. 794: “Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2004” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for working families, and for other purposes. Provisions related to the research and development tax credit. S. 596: "Invest in the U.S.A. Act of 2003": Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage the investment of foreign earnings within the United States for productive business investments and job creation. S. 664, H.R. 463: “Investment in America Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the research credit, to increase the rates of the alternative incremental credit, and to provide an alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 970; H.R. 1769: “Job Protection Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to comply with the World Trade Organization rulings on the FSC/ETI benefit in a manner that preserves jobs and production activities in the United States. S. 1475: “Promote Growth and Jobs in the USA Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to promote the competitiveness of American businesses, and for other purposes. S. 1637; H.R. 2896: “Corporate Tax Breaks for U.S. Manufacturers Bill” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to comply with the World Trade Organization rulings on the FSC/ETI benefit in a manner that preserves jobs and production activities in the United States, to reform and simplify the international taxation rules of the United States, and for other purposes. S. 1693: “Health Care Tax Credit Expansion Act of 2003” Legislation to amend section 35 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals receiving unemployment compensation to be eligible for a refundable, advanceable credit for health insurance costs. S. 1922, S. 1964: “American Manufacturing Jobs Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to comply with the World Trade Organization rulings on the FSC/ETI benefit in a manner that preserves manufacturing jobs and production activities in the United States, and for other purposes. H.R. 583: “Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the purchase of private health insurance, and to establish State health insurance safety-net programs. H.R. 767: Invest in the U.S.A. Act of 2003" Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage investing of foreign earnings within the United States for productive business purposes. H.R. 1162: “Invest in America Act of 2003” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Service Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for certain distributions from a controlled foreign corporation to encourage companies to invest in worker hiring and training, infrastructure investments, capital investments, financial stabilization of the company, and research and development. H.R. 1236: “Securing Access, Value, and Equality in Health Care Act” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the purchase of private health insurance. H.R. 2351: “Health Savings Account Availability Act” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction to individuals for amounts contributed to health savings accounts and to provide for the disposition of unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements. H.R. 3901: Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for premiums for high deductible health plans required with respect to health savings accounts. H.R. 4279, H.R. 4280, H.R. 4281, H. Res. 638: “Health Act of 2004” Legislation to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the disposition of unused health benefits in cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements, to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system, and to amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees. Communications with Treasury Department officials regarding repatriation, and R&D tax credit issues.
Client expense: — · Firm income: $80,000
Matched citations: H.R. 1769
Source: Senate LDA