ST JUDE MEDICAL INC

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2007

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2007	—	1	1
2006	—	2	1
2005	—	1	1
2004	—	1	1
2003	—	1	1
2002	—	4	2
2001	—	2	1
2000	—	2	1
1999	—	1	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
PUBLIC POLICY PARTNERS, LLC	—	6
CHAMBERS, CONLON & HARTWELL, LLC	—	6
WALDMANN GROUP	—	3

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	11
SENATE	11
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	5
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	5
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	4
Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)	1
Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)	1
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	1
Veterans Affairs, Dept of (VA)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	13
Health Issues	Health Issues	5
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	3
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	2
Trade (domestic/foreign)	Trade (domestic/foreign)	1

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

H.R. 2900110th Congress

Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007

Cited source text and reported amounts

S. 1082 Food and Drug Administration Revitalization Act, H.R. 2900 Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007

Client expense: — · Firm income: $60,000

Matched citations: H.R. 2900

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