AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSN

Lobbying Spend

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Filings

Firms Hired

Active Period

1999–2005

Lobbying Spend by Year

Client-reported lobbying expenses on LDA filings

Year	Lobbying Spend	Filings	Firms
2005	—	2	1
2004	—	1	1
2003	—	2	1
2001	—	2	1
2000	—	1	1
1999	—	2	1

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

Firm Name	Reported Spend	Filings
HELMSIN YARWOOD & ASSOC	—	10

Government entities explicitly identified as targets in LDA filings

Government Body	Filings
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	10
SENATE	10
Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)	9
Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)	9
Labor, Dept of (DOL)	3
Housing & Urban Development, Dept of (HUD)	1
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)	1

Most frequently reported lobbying issues

Issue Code	Description	Reports
Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace	9
Health Issues	Health Issues	9
Insurance	Insurance	9
Medicare/Medicaid	Medicare/Medicaid	9
Torts	Torts	6
Immigration	Immigration	5
Housing	Housing	5
Veterans	Veterans	4
Budget/Appropriations	Budget/Appropriations	4
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	Taxation/Internal Revenue Code	2
Science/Technology	Science/Technology	1
Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice	1

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