ORASURE TECHNOLOGIES INC

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Lobbying Spend

$741K

Filings

106

Firms Hired

Active Period

2003–2026

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2026	—	3	1
2025	—	4	1
2024	—	5	1
2023	—	6	1
2022	—	4	1
2021	—	4	1
2020	—	5	1
2019	—	4	1
2018	—	4	1
2017	—	4	1
2016	—	4	1
2015	—	4	1
2014	—	4	1
2013	—	4	1
2012	—	4	1
2011	—	4	1
2010	—	4	1
2009	—	4	1
2008	$225,779	14	2
2007	$108,000	3	2
2006	$40,000	3	2
2005	$51,952	3	1
2004	$35,338	4	1
2003	$280,000	4	1

Hired Firms

Lobbying firms retained by this client; amounts are client-reported expenses when available

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
ORASURE TECHNOLOGIES INC	$741,069	24
HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC	—	82

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	103
SENATE	102
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	92
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	68
State, Dept of (DOS)	67
Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)	23
Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)	11
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)	10
White House Office	7
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)	5
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	3

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Health Issues	Health Issues	104
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	82
Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)	2
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	2
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	2
Foreign Relations	Foreign Relations	1
Government Issues	Government Issues	1
Alcohol and Drug Abuse	Alcohol and Drug Abuse	1
Pharmacy	Pharmacy	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

Bill numbers found in source-reported LDA specific issue text; broad topic matches are excluded

H.R. 5922116th Congress

Ronald V. Dellums Memorial Fellowship for Women of Color in STEAM and National Security Act

2019 · first_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis/HIV/AIDS Hep Action Plan Viral Hepatitis Testing Act Ebola Screening Substance Abuse testing CMS Reimbursement VA HCV testing policy HR 5922 CDC Elimination Initiative CDC AIDS Plan Oral Fluid Testing Guidelines

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 5922

H.R. 5922115th Congress

Vietnam-Era Veterans Hepatitis C Testing Enhancement Act of 2018

2018 · fourth_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis/HIV/AIDS Hep Action Plan Viral Hepatitis Testing Act Ebola Screening Substance Abuse testing CMS Reimbursement VA HCV testing policy HR 5922

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 5922

H.R. 5922115th Congress

Vietnam-Era Veterans Hepatitis C Testing Enhancement Act of 2018

2018 · third_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis/HIV/AIDS Hep Action Plan Viral Hepatitis Testing Act Ebola Screening Substance Abuse testing CMS Reimbursement VA HCV testing policy HR 5922

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: HR 5922

H.R. 1101114th Congress

Viral Hepatitis Testing Act of 2015

2015 · first_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis/HIV/AIDS Hep Action Plan H.R. 1101: Viral Hepatitis Testing Act Ebola Screening Substance Abuse testing CMS Reimbursement

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1101

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H.R. 3723113th Congress

Viral Hepatitis Testing Act of 2013

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis/HIV/AIDS Hep Action Plan H.R. 3723/S. 2538: Viral Hepatitis Testing Act Substance Abuse testing CMS Reimbursement

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3723

S. 2538113th Congress

Viral Hepatitis Testing Act of 2014

2014 · fourth_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis/HIV/AIDS Hep Action Plan H.R. 3723/S. 2538: Viral Hepatitis Testing Act Substance Abuse testing CMS Reimbursement

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S. 2538

H.R. 3723113th Congress

Viral Hepatitis Testing Act of 2013

2014 · third_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis/HIV/AIDS Hep Action Plan H.R. 3723: Viral Hepatitis Testing Act CMS Reimbursement Substance Abuse testing

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3723

H.R. 3723113th Congress

Viral Hepatitis Testing Act of 2013

2014 · second_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis/HIV/AIDS Hep Action Plan H.R. 3723: Viral Hepatitis Testing Act CMS ReimbursementSubstance Abuse testing

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3723

H.R. 3723113th Congress

Viral Hepatitis Testing Act of 2013

2014 · first_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis/HIV/AIDS Hep Action Plan H.R. 3723: Viral Hepatitis Testing Act CMS ReimbursementSubstance Abuse testing

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3723

H.R. 3381112th Congress

Viral Hepatitis Testing Act of 2011

2013 · fourth_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis/HIV/AIDS Hep Action Plan S. 1809/H.R. 3381: Viral Hepatitis Testing Act CMS ReimbursementSubstance Abuse testing

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3381

S. 1809113th Congress

A bill to amend chapter 77 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify certain due process rights of Federal employees serving in sensitive positions, and for other purposes.

2013 · fourth_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis/HIV/AIDS Hep Action Plan S. 1809/H.R. 3381: Viral Hepatitis Testing Act CMS ReimbursementSubstance Abuse testing

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S. 1809

H.R. 3381112th Congress

Viral Hepatitis Testing Act of 2011

2013 · third_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis/HIV/AIDS Hep Action Plan S. 1809/H.R. 3381: Viral Hepatitis Testing Act CMS ReimbursementSubstance Abuse testing

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3381

S. 1809113th Congress

A bill to amend chapter 77 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify certain due process rights of Federal employees serving in sensitive positions, and for other purposes.

2013 · third_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis/HIV/AIDS Hep Action Plan S. 1809/H.R. 3381: Viral Hepatitis Testing Act CMS ReimbursementSubstance Abuse testing

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S. 1809

H.R. 3381112th Congress

Viral Hepatitis Testing Act of 2011

2013 · second_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis/HIV/AIDS Hep Action Plan S. 1809/H.R. 3381: Viral Hepatitis Testing Act CMS ReimbursementSubstance Abuse testing

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3381

S. 1809113th Congress

A bill to amend chapter 77 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify certain due process rights of Federal employees serving in sensitive positions, and for other purposes.

2013 · second_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis/HIV/AIDS Hep Action Plan S. 1809/H.R. 3381: Viral Hepatitis Testing Act CMS ReimbursementSubstance Abuse testing

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S. 1809

H.R. 8112th Congress

American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

2013 · first_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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FY13 & 14 L-HHS Appropriations bill FY13 & 14 MilCon-VA FY13 &14 State and Foreign Ops. Bill CR FY 13FY 13&14 DoD H.R. 8: American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 FY13 Ag/FDA

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 8

H.R. 1462113th Congress

RFS Reform Act of 2013

2013 · first_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis /HIV/AIDS H.R. 1462: Black Clergy for Eliminations of AIDS Hep Action Plan S. 1809:/H.R. 3381: Viral Hepatitis Testing ActCMS reimbursement Substance Abuse testing

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1462

H.R. 3381113th Congress

Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014

2013 · first_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis /HIV/AIDS H.R. 1462: Black Clergy for Eliminations of AIDS Hep Action Plan S. 1809:/H.R. 3381: Viral Hepatitis Testing ActCMS reimbursement Substance Abuse testing

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3381

S. 1809113th Congress

A bill to amend chapter 77 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify certain due process rights of Federal employees serving in sensitive positions, and for other purposes.

2013 · first_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis /HIV/AIDS H.R. 1462: Black Clergy for Eliminations of AIDS Hep Action Plan S. 1809:/H.R. 3381: Viral Hepatitis Testing ActCMS reimbursement Substance Abuse testing

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: S. 1809

H.R. 1462112th Congress

National Black Clergy for the Elimination of HIV/AIDS Act of 2011

2012 · fourth_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis/HIV/AIDS H.R. 1462: Black Clergy for Eliminations of AIDS Hep Action Plan S. 1809/H.R. 3381: Viral Hepatitis Testing Act CMS reimbursement Substance Abuse testing

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1462

H.R. 3381112th Congress

Viral Hepatitis Testing Act of 2011

2012 · fourth_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis/HIV/AIDS H.R. 1462: Black Clergy for Eliminations of AIDS Hep Action Plan S. 1809/H.R. 3381: Viral Hepatitis Testing Act CMS reimbursement Substance Abuse testing

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3381

H.R. 8112th Congress

American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

2012 · fourth_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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FY13 L-HHS Appropriations Bill FY13 MilCon-VA FY13 State and Foreign Ops. Bill CR FY13 H.R. 8: American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 FY13 Ag/FDA

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 8

H.R. 1462112th Congress

National Black Clergy for the Elimination of HIV/AIDS Act of 2011

2012 · third_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis/HIV/AIDS H.R. 1462: Black Clergy for Elimination of AIDS Hep Action Plan S. 1809/H.R. 3381: Viral Hepatitis Testing Act Hep C Screening

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1462

H.R. 3381112th Congress

Viral Hepatitis Testing Act of 2011

2012 · third_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis/HIV/AIDS H.R. 1462: Black Clergy for Elimination of AIDS Hep Action Plan S. 1809/H.R. 3381: Viral Hepatitis Testing Act Hep C Screening

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 3381

H.R. 1462112th Congress

National Black Clergy for the Elimination of HIV/AIDS Act of 2011

2012 · second_quarter · Firm: HEALTH AND MEDICINE COUNSEL, LLC

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Viral Hepatitis/HIV/AIDS H.R. 1462: Black Clergy for Elimination of AIDS Hep Action Plan S. 1809/ H.R. 3381: Viral Hepatitis Testing Act Hep C Screening

Client expense: — · Firm income: $10,000

Matched citations: H.R. 1462

Source: Senate LDA

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