AMERICAN ASSN OF BIOANALYSTS

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2006

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2006	—	1	1
2005	—	1	1
2004	—	2	1
2002	—	1	1
2001	—	1	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
ARENTFOX SCHIFF LLP	—	5
GARDNER CARTON & DOUGLAS	—	4

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	7
SENATE	7
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	6
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	3
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	2

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	8
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	2
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	2

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