AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS

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Lobbying Spend

$4.1M

Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2011

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2011	—	1	1
2010	$59,000	8	2
2009	$148,000	8	2
2008	$280,000	12	2
2007	$500,000	4	2
2006	$500,000	4	2
2005	$275,000	3	2
2004	$800,000	6	3
2003	$525,000	4	2
2002	$250,000	3	2
2001	$250,000	5	3
2000	$300,000	5	3
1999	$250,000	4	3

Hired Firms

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS	$4,137,000	31
HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP	—	27
MINTZ LEVIN COHN FERRIS GLOVSKY AND POPEO, P.C.	—	3
GRQ, LLC	—	6

Government Bodies Lobbied

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	61
SENATE	61
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	41
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	33
White House Office	14
Food & Drug Administration (FDA)	11
Office of Management & Budget (OMB)	7
Natl Institutes of Health (NIH)	6
Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)	5
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)	4
Justice, Dept of (DOJ)	4
Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)	3
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)	3
Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ)	2
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)	2
Transportation, Dept of (DOT)	2
Treasury, Dept of	2
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	1
UNDETERMINED	1

Top Issues

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Health Issues	Health Issues	52
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	38
Tobacco	Tobacco	26
Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs	11
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	3
Clean Air and Water (quality)	Clean Air and Water (quality)	3
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	2
Transportation	Transportation	1
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	1

Bills Explicitly Cited (25)

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

S. 3987111th Congress

Red Flag Program Clarification Act of 2010

2010 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS

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S. 3987, the Red Flag Program Clarification Act of 2010.

Client expense: — · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S. 3987

H.R. 5295111th Congress

Healthcare Truth and Transparency Act of 2010

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS

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HR 5295 - Healthcare Truth & Transparency Acto of 2010 Proposed Rule Comments - CMS 0033-P; Electronic Health Record Incentive Program

Client expense: $14,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 5295

H.R. 3590110th Congress

American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

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HR 1581 and S. 1020, Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act; implementation of The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act; implementation of HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HR 3961, Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009; H. Res. 1122 & S. Res. 432, Year of the Lung; COPD policy issues; H.R. 855, Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2009.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 3590

H.R. 1581111th Congress

Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1581 and S. 1020, Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act; implementation of The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act; implementation of HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HR 3961, Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009; H. Res. 1122 & S. Res. 432, Year of the Lung; COPD policy issues; H.R. 855, Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2009.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 1581

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H.R. 3961111th Congress

An Act to extend expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 until February 28, 2011.

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

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HR 1581 and S. 1020, Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act; implementation of The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act; implementation of HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HR 3961, Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009; H. Res. 1122 & S. Res. 432, Year of the Lung; COPD policy issues; H.R. 855, Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2009.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 3961

H.R. 855111th Congress

Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Leading Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2009

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

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HR 1581 and S. 1020, Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act; implementation of The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act; implementation of HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HR 3961, Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009; H. Res. 1122 & S. Res. 432, Year of the Lung; COPD policy issues; H.R. 855, Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2009.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: H.R. 855

HRES 1122111th Congress

Supporting the goals and ideals of the Year of the Lung 2010.

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

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HR 1581 and S. 1020, Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act; implementation of The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act; implementation of HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HR 3961, Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009; H. Res. 1122 & S. Res. 432, Year of the Lung; COPD policy issues; H.R. 855, Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2009.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: H. Res. 1122

S. 1020111th Congress

Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

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HR 1581 and S. 1020, Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act; implementation of The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act; implementation of HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HR 3961, Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009; H. Res. 1122 & S. Res. 432, Year of the Lung; COPD policy issues; H.R. 855, Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2009.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 1020

SRES 432111th Congress

A bill supporting the goals and ideals of the Year of the Lung 2010.

2010 · second_quarter · Firm: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

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HR 1581 and S. 1020, Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act; implementation of The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act; implementation of HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; HR 3961, Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009; H. Res. 1122 & S. Res. 432, Year of the Lung; COPD policy issues; H.R. 855, Enhancing Safety in Medicine Utilizing Advanced Simulation Technologies to Improve Outcomes Now Act of 2009.

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. Res. 432

H.R. 3590110th Congress

American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

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HR 1581 and S. 1020, Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act; Implementation of The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act; HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Conrad telemedicine amendment to HR 3590; HR 3961, Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009; Specter amendment to HR 3590 regarding consultation codes; H. Res. 1122 & S. Res. 432, Year of the Lung..

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 3590

H.R. 1581111th Congress

Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1581 and S. 1020, Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act; Implementation of The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act; HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Conrad telemedicine amendment to HR 3590; HR 3961, Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009; Specter amendment to HR 3590 regarding consultation codes; H. Res. 1122 & S. Res. 432, Year of the Lung..

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 1581

H.R. 3961111th Congress

An Act to extend expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 until February 28, 2011.

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1581 and S. 1020, Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act; Implementation of The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act; HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Conrad telemedicine amendment to HR 3590; HR 3961, Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009; Specter amendment to HR 3590 regarding consultation codes; H. Res. 1122 & S. Res. 432, Year of the Lung..

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: HR 3961

HRES 1122111th Congress

Supporting the goals and ideals of the Year of the Lung 2010.

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1581 and S. 1020, Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act; Implementation of The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act; HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Conrad telemedicine amendment to HR 3590; HR 3961, Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009; Specter amendment to HR 3590 regarding consultation codes; H. Res. 1122 & S. Res. 432, Year of the Lung..

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: H. Res. 1122

S. 1020111th Congress

Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1581 and S. 1020, Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act; Implementation of The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act; HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Conrad telemedicine amendment to HR 3590; HR 3961, Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009; Specter amendment to HR 3590 regarding consultation codes; H. Res. 1122 & S. Res. 432, Year of the Lung..

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. 1020

SRES 432111th Congress

A bill supporting the goals and ideals of the Year of the Lung 2010.

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1581 and S. 1020, Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act; Implementation of The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act; HR 3590, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Conrad telemedicine amendment to HR 3590; HR 3961, Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009; Specter amendment to HR 3590 regarding consultation codes; H. Res. 1122 & S. Res. 432, Year of the Lung..

Client expense: — · Firm income: $40,000

Matched citations: S. Res. 432

H.R. 3590110th Congress

American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS

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HR 1581-S 1020 Patient Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act HRes 1122 - S Res 432 - 2010: Year of the Lung H.R. 3590, "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Client expense: $45,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: H.R. 3590

H.R. 1581111th Congress

Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS

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HR 1581-S 1020 Patient Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act HRes 1122 - S Res 432 - 2010: Year of the Lung H.R. 3590, "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Client expense: $45,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 1581

H.R. 4691111th Congress

Temporary Extension Act of 2010

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS

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Elimination of the SGR HR 4691, the Temporary Extension Act of 2010

Client expense: $45,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 4691

HRES 1122111th Congress

Supporting the goals and ideals of the Year of the Lung 2010.

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS

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HR 1581-S 1020 Patient Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act HRes 1122 - S Res 432 - 2010: Year of the Lung H.R. 3590, "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Client expense: $45,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HRes 1122

S. 1020111th Congress

Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1581-S 1020 Patient Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act HRes 1122 - S Res 432 - 2010: Year of the Lung H.R. 3590, "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Client expense: $45,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S 1020

SRES 432111th Congress

A bill supporting the goals and ideals of the Year of the Lung 2010.

2010 · first_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1581-S 1020 Patient Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act HRes 1122 - S Res 432 - 2010: Year of the Lung H.R. 3590, "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Client expense: $45,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S Res 432

H.R. 3590110th Congress

American Middle Class Tax (AMT) Relief Act of 2007

2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1581, S1020, Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act; HR 3590 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Specter amendment to HE 3590 re: Consultation Codes; Conrad telemedicine amendment to HR 3590; HR 3961 Medicare Physicians Payment Reform Act of 2009;

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 3590

H.R. 1581111th Congress

Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act

2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1581, S1020, Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act; HR 3590 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Specter amendment to HE 3590 re: Consultation Codes; Conrad telemedicine amendment to HR 3590; HR 3961 Medicare Physicians Payment Reform Act of 2009;

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 1581

H.R. 3961111th Congress

An Act to extend expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 until February 28, 2011.

2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1581, S1020, Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act; HR 3590 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Specter amendment to HE 3590 re: Consultation Codes; Conrad telemedicine amendment to HR 3590; HR 3961 Medicare Physicians Payment Reform Act of 2009;

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: HR 3961

S. 1020111th Congress

Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act

2009 · fourth_quarter · Firm: AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS

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Cited source text and reported amounts

HR 1581, S1020, Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act; HR 3590 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Specter amendment to HE 3590 re: Consultation Codes; Conrad telemedicine amendment to HR 3590; HR 3961 Medicare Physicians Payment Reform Act of 2009;

Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: —

Matched citations: S1020

Source: Senate LDA

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