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Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
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ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN via ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
2007 · year_end · YY
HR-3183/ S-1859-Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008. Bills making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008.
HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees.
Source: Senate LDA
Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 2184-Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007. Bill to expand comparative effectiveness research and to increase funding for such research to improve the value of health care. HR 4/ S. 3-Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007. Bills for comparative effectiveness research pertaining to medical devices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries. S. 631-Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2007. Bill pertaining to coverage of remote patient monitoring services for chronic health care conditions under the Medicare program. HR 1321-Medicare Advanced Laboratory Diagnostics Act of 2007. Bill to improve payments under the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule. S. 736-Laboratory Test Improvement Act. Bill to provide for the regulation and oversight of laboratory tests. HR 1293-Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2007. Bill to provide for 2-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for advanced diagnostic imaging services. S. 976-Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007. Bill to secure the promise of personalized medicine for all Americans by expanding and accelerating genomics research and initiatives to improve accuracy of disease diagnosis, and identify novel treat. HR 1926/ S. 1164-Colon Cancer Screen for Life Act of 2007. Bills to improve patient access to, and utilization of, colorectal cancer screening benefit under the Medical Program. HR 3162-Children’s Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007. SCHIP Medicare legislation to extend children’s health insurance program, to improve beneficiary protections under the Medicare, Medicaid, and the CHIP program as relates to medical devices, and for other purposes.
Medicare Advanced Laboratory Diagnostics Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 2184-Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007. Bill to expand comparative effectiveness research and to increase funding for such research to improve the value of health care. HR 4/ S. 3-Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007. Bills for comparative effectiveness research pertaining to medical devices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries. S. 631-Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2007. Bill pertaining to coverage of remote patient monitoring services for chronic health care conditions under the Medicare program. HR 1321-Medicare Advanced Laboratory Diagnostics Act of 2007. Bill to improve payments under the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule. S. 736-Laboratory Test Improvement Act. Bill to provide for the regulation and oversight of laboratory tests. HR 1293-Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2007. Bill to provide for 2-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for advanced diagnostic imaging services. S. 976-Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007. Bill to secure the promise of personalized medicine for all Americans by expanding and accelerating genomics research and initiatives to improve accuracy of disease diagnosis, and identify novel treat. HR 1926/ S. 1164-Colon Cancer Screen for Life Act of 2007. Bills to improve patient access to, and utilization of, colorectal cancer screening benefit under the Medical Program. HR 3162-Children’s Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007. SCHIP Medicare legislation to extend children’s health insurance program, to improve beneficiary protections under the Medicare, Medicaid, and the CHIP program as relates to medical devices, and for other purposes.
Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
Patent Reform Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
Colon Cancer Screen for Life Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 2184-Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007. Bill to expand comparative effectiveness research and to increase funding for such research to improve the value of health care. HR 4/ S. 3-Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007. Bills for comparative effectiveness research pertaining to medical devices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries. S. 631-Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2007. Bill pertaining to coverage of remote patient monitoring services for chronic health care conditions under the Medicare program. HR 1321-Medicare Advanced Laboratory Diagnostics Act of 2007. Bill to improve payments under the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule. S. 736-Laboratory Test Improvement Act. Bill to provide for the regulation and oversight of laboratory tests. HR 1293-Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2007. Bill to provide for 2-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for advanced diagnostic imaging services. S. 976-Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007. Bill to secure the promise of personalized medicine for all Americans by expanding and accelerating genomics research and initiatives to improve accuracy of disease diagnosis, and identify novel treat. HR 1926/ S. 1164-Colon Cancer Screen for Life Act of 2007. Bills to improve patient access to, and utilization of, colorectal cancer screening benefit under the Medical Program. HR 3162-Children’s Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007. SCHIP Medicare legislation to extend children’s health insurance program, to improve beneficiary protections under the Medicare, Medicaid, and the CHIP program as relates to medical devices, and for other purposes.
Investment in America Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 2184-Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007. Bill to expand comparative effectiveness research and to increase funding for such research to improve the value of health care. HR 4/ S. 3-Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007. Bills for comparative effectiveness research pertaining to medical devices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries. S. 631-Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2007. Bill pertaining to coverage of remote patient monitoring services for chronic health care conditions under the Medicare program. HR 1321-Medicare Advanced Laboratory Diagnostics Act of 2007. Bill to improve payments under the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule. S. 736-Laboratory Test Improvement Act. Bill to provide for the regulation and oversight of laboratory tests. HR 1293-Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2007. Bill to provide for 2-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for advanced diagnostic imaging services. S. 976-Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007. Bill to secure the promise of personalized medicine for all Americans by expanding and accelerating genomics research and initiatives to improve accuracy of disease diagnosis, and identify novel treat. HR 1926/ S. 1164-Colon Cancer Screen for Life Act of 2007. Bills to improve patient access to, and utilization of, colorectal cancer screening benefit under the Medical Program. HR 3162-Children’s Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007. SCHIP Medicare legislation to extend children’s health insurance program, to improve beneficiary protections under the Medicare, Medicaid, and the CHIP program as relates to medical devices, and for other purposes.
Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
S. 2449-Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007. (This Act became Public Law No. 110-173 on 12/29/2007) H.R. 3963/H. Res. 774-Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007. Also known as SCHIP Extension Bill Bills to extend and improve SCHIP program.
Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 2184-Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007. Bill to expand comparative effectiveness research and to increase funding for such research to improve the value of health care. HR 4/ S. 3-Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007. Bills for comparative effectiveness research pertaining to medical devices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries. S. 631-Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2007. Bill pertaining to coverage of remote patient monitoring services for chronic health care conditions under the Medicare program. HR 1321-Medicare Advanced Laboratory Diagnostics Act of 2007. Bill to improve payments under the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule. S. 736-Laboratory Test Improvement Act. Bill to provide for the regulation and oversight of laboratory tests. HR 1293-Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2007. Bill to provide for 2-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for advanced diagnostic imaging services. S. 976-Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007. Bill to secure the promise of personalized medicine for all Americans by expanding and accelerating genomics research and initiatives to improve accuracy of disease diagnosis, and identify novel treat. HR 1926/ S. 1164-Colon Cancer Screen for Life Act of 2007. Bills to improve patient access to, and utilization of, colorectal cancer screening benefit under the Medical Program. HR 3162-Children’s Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007. SCHIP Medicare legislation to extend children’s health insurance program, to improve beneficiary protections under the Medicare, Medicaid, and the CHIP program as relates to medical devices, and for other purposes.
To require additional tariffs be imposed on products of any nonmarket economy country until the President certifies to the Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from those tariffs into the Social Security trust funds.
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
Trade Law Reform Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
Fair Currency Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 20) making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes.
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
H. Res. 116-Providing for consideration of joint resolution (H.J. 20) making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes. H.J. Res. 20-Revised Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007. Resolutions making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes. HR-5384-Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007. Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3963) to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
S. 2449-Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007. (This Act became Public Law No. 110-173 on 12/29/2007) H.R. 3963/H. Res. 774-Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007. Also known as SCHIP Extension Bill Bills to extend and improve SCHIP program.
Patent Reform Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
Colon Cancer Screen for Life Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 2184-Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007. Bill to expand comparative effectiveness research and to increase funding for such research to improve the value of health care. HR 4/ S. 3-Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007. Bills for comparative effectiveness research pertaining to medical devices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries. S. 631-Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2007. Bill pertaining to coverage of remote patient monitoring services for chronic health care conditions under the Medicare program. HR 1321-Medicare Advanced Laboratory Diagnostics Act of 2007. Bill to improve payments under the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule. S. 736-Laboratory Test Improvement Act. Bill to provide for the regulation and oversight of laboratory tests. HR 1293-Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2007. Bill to provide for 2-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for advanced diagnostic imaging services. S. 976-Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007. Bill to secure the promise of personalized medicine for all Americans by expanding and accelerating genomics research and initiatives to improve accuracy of disease diagnosis, and identify novel treat. HR 1926/ S. 1164-Colon Cancer Screen for Life Act of 2007. Bills to improve patient access to, and utilization of, colorectal cancer screening benefit under the Medical Program. HR 3162-Children’s Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007. SCHIP Medicare legislation to extend children’s health insurance program, to improve beneficiary protections under the Medicare, Medicaid, and the CHIP program as relates to medical devices, and for other purposes.
Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
Health Information Technology Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2008
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
S. 2449-Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007. (This Act became Public Law No. 110-173 on 12/29/2007) H.R. 3963/H. Res. 774-Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007. Also known as SCHIP Extension Bill Bills to extend and improve SCHIP program.
Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 2184-Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007. Bill to expand comparative effectiveness research and to increase funding for such research to improve the value of health care. HR 4/ S. 3-Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007. Bills for comparative effectiveness research pertaining to medical devices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries. S. 631-Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2007. Bill pertaining to coverage of remote patient monitoring services for chronic health care conditions under the Medicare program. HR 1321-Medicare Advanced Laboratory Diagnostics Act of 2007. Bill to improve payments under the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule. S. 736-Laboratory Test Improvement Act. Bill to provide for the regulation and oversight of laboratory tests. HR 1293-Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2007. Bill to provide for 2-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for advanced diagnostic imaging services. S. 976-Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007. Bill to secure the promise of personalized medicine for all Americans by expanding and accelerating genomics research and initiatives to improve accuracy of disease diagnosis, and identify novel treat. HR 1926/ S. 1164-Colon Cancer Screen for Life Act of 2007. Bills to improve patient access to, and utilization of, colorectal cancer screening benefit under the Medical Program. HR 3162-Children’s Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007. SCHIP Medicare legislation to extend children’s health insurance program, to improve beneficiary protections under the Medicare, Medicaid, and the CHIP program as relates to medical devices, and for other purposes.
Strengthening America's Trade Laws Act
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
Research Competitiveness Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 2184-Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007. Bill to expand comparative effectiveness research and to increase funding for such research to improve the value of health care. HR 4/ S. 3-Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007. Bills for comparative effectiveness research pertaining to medical devices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries. S. 631-Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2007. Bill pertaining to coverage of remote patient monitoring services for chronic health care conditions under the Medicare program. HR 1321-Medicare Advanced Laboratory Diagnostics Act of 2007. Bill to improve payments under the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule. S. 736-Laboratory Test Improvement Act. Bill to provide for the regulation and oversight of laboratory tests. HR 1293-Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2007. Bill to provide for 2-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for advanced diagnostic imaging services. S. 976-Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007. Bill to secure the promise of personalized medicine for all Americans by expanding and accelerating genomics research and initiatives to improve accuracy of disease diagnosis, and identify novel treat. HR 1926/ S. 1164-Colon Cancer Screen for Life Act of 2007. Bills to improve patient access to, and utilization of, colorectal cancer screening benefit under the Medical Program. HR 3162-Children’s Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007. SCHIP Medicare legislation to extend children’s health insurance program, to improve beneficiary protections under the Medicare, Medicaid, and the CHIP program as relates to medical devices, and for other purposes.
Laboratory Test Improvement Act
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 2184-Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007. Bill to expand comparative effectiveness research and to increase funding for such research to improve the value of health care. HR 4/ S. 3-Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007. Bills for comparative effectiveness research pertaining to medical devices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries. S. 631-Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2007. Bill pertaining to coverage of remote patient monitoring services for chronic health care conditions under the Medicare program. HR 1321-Medicare Advanced Laboratory Diagnostics Act of 2007. Bill to improve payments under the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule. S. 736-Laboratory Test Improvement Act. Bill to provide for the regulation and oversight of laboratory tests. HR 1293-Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2007. Bill to provide for 2-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for advanced diagnostic imaging services. S. 976-Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007. Bill to secure the promise of personalized medicine for all Americans by expanding and accelerating genomics research and initiatives to improve accuracy of disease diagnosis, and identify novel treat. HR 1926/ S. 1164-Colon Cancer Screen for Life Act of 2007. Bills to improve patient access to, and utilization of, colorectal cancer screening benefit under the Medical Program. HR 3162-Children’s Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007. SCHIP Medicare legislation to extend children’s health insurance program, to improve beneficiary protections under the Medicare, Medicaid, and the CHIP program as relates to medical devices, and for other purposes.
Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 2184-Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007. Bill to expand comparative effectiveness research and to increase funding for such research to improve the value of health care. HR 4/ S. 3-Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007. Bills for comparative effectiveness research pertaining to medical devices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries. S. 631-Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2007. Bill pertaining to coverage of remote patient monitoring services for chronic health care conditions under the Medicare program. HR 1321-Medicare Advanced Laboratory Diagnostics Act of 2007. Bill to improve payments under the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule. S. 736-Laboratory Test Improvement Act. Bill to provide for the regulation and oversight of laboratory tests. HR 1293-Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2007. Bill to provide for 2-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for advanced diagnostic imaging services. S. 976-Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007. Bill to secure the promise of personalized medicine for all Americans by expanding and accelerating genomics research and initiatives to improve accuracy of disease diagnosis, and identify novel treat. HR 1926/ S. 1164-Colon Cancer Screen for Life Act of 2007. Bills to improve patient access to, and utilization of, colorectal cancer screening benefit under the Medical Program. HR 3162-Children’s Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007. SCHIP Medicare legislation to extend children’s health insurance program, to improve beneficiary protections under the Medicare, Medicaid, and the CHIP program as relates to medical devices, and for other purposes.
Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
S 1932/HR 4241-Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (Bills concerned with gainsharing and its implications on patient access to medical devices efficiency standards in pay-for-performance program) HR 5369-Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve payments under the Medical clinical laboratory fee schedule) S. 3900-Medicare Quality Enhancement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve quality and efficiency of health care, to provide public with information on provider and supplier performance, and to enhance education and awareness of consumers for evaluating health care services through development and release of reports based on Medicare enrollments, claims, survey, and assessment data) HR 5866-Medicare Physician Payment Reform and Quality Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to reform physician payment under the Medicare program) HR 3617-Medicare Value-Based Purchasing for Physicians’ Services Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for value-based purchasing in the payment for physicians’ services under the Medicare program) S 1356-Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives for the provision of high quality care under the Medicare program) S 1002-Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005 (Bill to make improvements in payments to hospitals under the Medicare program) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 S 2020-Tax Relief Act of 2005 (Bills to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006) HR 6063-The Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2006 S 2022-Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2005 (Bills to provide for coverage of remote patient management services for chronic health care conditions under the Medicare program) S 3795/HR 5704-Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2006 (Bills to provide for a budget-neutral two-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for imaging services) HR 3559-Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Access Act of 2005 (Bill to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program) HR 4994-Medicare Access to Complex Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Act of 2006 (Bill to exempt complex rehabilitation products and assistive technology products from the Medicare competitive acquisition program) S 3920-Medicare Durable Medicare Equipment Access Act of 2006 (Bill to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program) HR 3196/S 470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials) S 3822-Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2006 (Bill to improve access and appropriate utilization of valid, reliable and accurate molecular genetic tests by all populations)
Information Technology for Health Care Quality Act
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
Health TEQ Act of 2005
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
Save America's Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
S 1932/HR 4241-Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (Bills concerned with gainsharing and its implications on patient access to medical devices efficiency standards in pay-for-performance program) HR 5369-Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve payments under the Medical clinical laboratory fee schedule) S. 3900-Medicare Quality Enhancement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve quality and efficiency of health care, to provide public with information on provider and supplier performance, and to enhance education and awareness of consumers for evaluating health care services through development and release of reports based on Medicare enrollments, claims, survey, and assessment data) HR 5866-Medicare Physician Payment Reform and Quality Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to reform physician payment under the Medicare program) HR 3617-Medicare Value-Based Purchasing for Physicians’ Services Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for value-based purchasing in the payment for physicians’ services under the Medicare program) S 1356-Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives for the provision of high quality care under the Medicare program) S 1002-Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005 (Bill to make improvements in payments to hospitals under the Medicare program) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 S 2020-Tax Relief Act of 2005 (Bills to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006) HR 6063-The Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2006 S 2022-Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2005 (Bills to provide for coverage of remote patient management services for chronic health care conditions under the Medicare program) S 3795/HR 5704-Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2006 (Bills to provide for a budget-neutral two-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for imaging services) HR 3559-Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Access Act of 2005 (Bill to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program) HR 4994-Medicare Access to Complex Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Act of 2006 (Bill to exempt complex rehabilitation products and assistive technology products from the Medicare competitive acquisition program) S 3920-Medicare Durable Medicare Equipment Access Act of 2006 (Bill to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program) HR 3196/S 470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials) S 3822-Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2006 (Bill to improve access and appropriate utilization of valid, reliable and accurate molecular genetic tests by all populations)
Wired for Health Care Quality Act
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2005
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
S 1932/HR 4241-Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (Bills concerned with gainsharing and its implications on patient access to medical devices efficiency standards in pay-for-performance program) HR 5369-Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve payments under the Medical clinical laboratory fee schedule) S. 3900-Medicare Quality Enhancement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve quality and efficiency of health care, to provide public with information on provider and supplier performance, and to enhance education and awareness of consumers for evaluating health care services through development and release of reports based on Medicare enrollments, claims, survey, and assessment data) HR 5866-Medicare Physician Payment Reform and Quality Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to reform physician payment under the Medicare program) HR 3617-Medicare Value-Based Purchasing for Physicians’ Services Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for value-based purchasing in the payment for physicians’ services under the Medicare program) S 1356-Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives for the provision of high quality care under the Medicare program) S 1002-Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005 (Bill to make improvements in payments to hospitals under the Medicare program) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 S 2020-Tax Relief Act of 2005 (Bills to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006) HR 6063-The Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2006 S 2022-Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2005 (Bills to provide for coverage of remote patient management services for chronic health care conditions under the Medicare program) S 3795/HR 5704-Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2006 (Bills to provide for a budget-neutral two-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for imaging services) HR 3559-Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Access Act of 2005 (Bill to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program) HR 4994-Medicare Access to Complex Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Act of 2006 (Bill to exempt complex rehabilitation products and assistive technology products from the Medicare competitive acquisition program) S 3920-Medicare Durable Medicare Equipment Access Act of 2006 (Bill to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program) HR 3196/S 470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials) S 3822-Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2006 (Bill to improve access and appropriate utilization of valid, reliable and accurate molecular genetic tests by all populations)
Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
A bill to authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of China regarding China's undervalued currency are not successful.
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
Protecting America in the War on Terror Act of 2005
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2006
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
S 1932/HR 4241-Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (Bills concerned with gainsharing and its implications on patient access to medical devices efficiency standards in pay-for-performance program) HR 5369-Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve payments under the Medical clinical laboratory fee schedule) S. 3900-Medicare Quality Enhancement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve quality and efficiency of health care, to provide public with information on provider and supplier performance, and to enhance education and awareness of consumers for evaluating health care services through development and release of reports based on Medicare enrollments, claims, survey, and assessment data) HR 5866-Medicare Physician Payment Reform and Quality Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to reform physician payment under the Medicare program) HR 3617-Medicare Value-Based Purchasing for Physicians’ Services Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for value-based purchasing in the payment for physicians’ services under the Medicare program) S 1356-Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives for the provision of high quality care under the Medicare program) S 1002-Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005 (Bill to make improvements in payments to hospitals under the Medicare program) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 S 2020-Tax Relief Act of 2005 (Bills to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006) HR 6063-The Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2006 S 2022-Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2005 (Bills to provide for coverage of remote patient management services for chronic health care conditions under the Medicare program) S 3795/HR 5704-Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2006 (Bills to provide for a budget-neutral two-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for imaging services) HR 3559-Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Access Act of 2005 (Bill to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program) HR 4994-Medicare Access to Complex Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Act of 2006 (Bill to exempt complex rehabilitation products and assistive technology products from the Medicare competitive acquisition program) S 3920-Medicare Durable Medicare Equipment Access Act of 2006 (Bill to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program) HR 3196/S 470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials) S 3822-Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2006 (Bill to improve access and appropriate utilization of valid, reliable and accurate molecular genetic tests by all populations)
Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2006
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
S 1932/HR 4241-Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (Bills concerned with gainsharing and its implications on patient access to medical devices efficiency standards in pay-for-performance program) HR 5369-Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve payments under the Medical clinical laboratory fee schedule) S. 3900-Medicare Quality Enhancement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve quality and efficiency of health care, to provide public with information on provider and supplier performance, and to enhance education and awareness of consumers for evaluating health care services through development and release of reports based on Medicare enrollments, claims, survey, and assessment data) HR 5866-Medicare Physician Payment Reform and Quality Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to reform physician payment under the Medicare program) HR 3617-Medicare Value-Based Purchasing for Physicians’ Services Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for value-based purchasing in the payment for physicians’ services under the Medicare program) S 1356-Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives for the provision of high quality care under the Medicare program) S 1002-Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005 (Bill to make improvements in payments to hospitals under the Medicare program) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 S 2020-Tax Relief Act of 2005 (Bills to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006) HR 6063-The Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2006 S 2022-Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2005 (Bills to provide for coverage of remote patient management services for chronic health care conditions under the Medicare program) S 3795/HR 5704-Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2006 (Bills to provide for a budget-neutral two-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for imaging services) HR 3559-Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Access Act of 2005 (Bill to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program) HR 4994-Medicare Access to Complex Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Act of 2006 (Bill to exempt complex rehabilitation products and assistive technology products from the Medicare competitive acquisition program) S 3920-Medicare Durable Medicare Equipment Access Act of 2006 (Bill to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program) HR 3196/S 470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials) S 3822-Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2006 (Bill to improve access and appropriate utilization of valid, reliable and accurate molecular genetic tests by all populations)
Medicare Quality Enhancement Act of 2006
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
S 1932/HR 4241-Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (Bills concerned with gainsharing and its implications on patient access to medical devices efficiency standards in pay-for-performance program) HR 5369-Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve payments under the Medical clinical laboratory fee schedule) S. 3900-Medicare Quality Enhancement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve quality and efficiency of health care, to provide public with information on provider and supplier performance, and to enhance education and awareness of consumers for evaluating health care services through development and release of reports based on Medicare enrollments, claims, survey, and assessment data) HR 5866-Medicare Physician Payment Reform and Quality Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to reform physician payment under the Medicare program) HR 3617-Medicare Value-Based Purchasing for Physicians’ Services Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for value-based purchasing in the payment for physicians’ services under the Medicare program) S 1356-Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives for the provision of high quality care under the Medicare program) S 1002-Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005 (Bill to make improvements in payments to hospitals under the Medicare program) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 S 2020-Tax Relief Act of 2005 (Bills to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006) HR 6063-The Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2006 S 2022-Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2005 (Bills to provide for coverage of remote patient management services for chronic health care conditions under the Medicare program) S 3795/HR 5704-Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2006 (Bills to provide for a budget-neutral two-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for imaging services) HR 3559-Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Access Act of 2005 (Bill to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program) HR 4994-Medicare Access to Complex Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Act of 2006 (Bill to exempt complex rehabilitation products and assistive technology products from the Medicare competitive acquisition program) S 3920-Medicare Durable Medicare Equipment Access Act of 2006 (Bill to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program) HR 3196/S 470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials) S 3822-Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2006 (Bill to improve access and appropriate utilization of valid, reliable and accurate molecular genetic tests by all populations)
Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Access Act of 2005
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
S 1932/HR 4241-Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (Bills concerned with gainsharing and its implications on patient access to medical devices efficiency standards in pay-for-performance program) HR 5369-Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve payments under the Medical clinical laboratory fee schedule) S. 3900-Medicare Quality Enhancement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve quality and efficiency of health care, to provide public with information on provider and supplier performance, and to enhance education and awareness of consumers for evaluating health care services through development and release of reports based on Medicare enrollments, claims, survey, and assessment data) HR 5866-Medicare Physician Payment Reform and Quality Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to reform physician payment under the Medicare program) HR 3617-Medicare Value-Based Purchasing for Physicians’ Services Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for value-based purchasing in the payment for physicians’ services under the Medicare program) S 1356-Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives for the provision of high quality care under the Medicare program) S 1002-Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005 (Bill to make improvements in payments to hospitals under the Medicare program) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 S 2020-Tax Relief Act of 2005 (Bills to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006) HR 6063-The Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2006 S 2022-Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2005 (Bills to provide for coverage of remote patient management services for chronic health care conditions under the Medicare program) S 3795/HR 5704-Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2006 (Bills to provide for a budget-neutral two-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for imaging services) HR 3559-Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Access Act of 2005 (Bill to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program) HR 4994-Medicare Access to Complex Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Act of 2006 (Bill to exempt complex rehabilitation products and assistive technology products from the Medicare competitive acquisition program) S 3920-Medicare Durable Medicare Equipment Access Act of 2006 (Bill to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program) HR 3196/S 470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials) S 3822-Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2006 (Bill to improve access and appropriate utilization of valid, reliable and accurate molecular genetic tests by all populations)
Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2006
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
S 1932/HR 4241-Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (Bills concerned with gainsharing and its implications on patient access to medical devices efficiency standards in pay-for-performance program) HR 5369-Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve payments under the Medical clinical laboratory fee schedule) S. 3900-Medicare Quality Enhancement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve quality and efficiency of health care, to provide public with information on provider and supplier performance, and to enhance education and awareness of consumers for evaluating health care services through development and release of reports based on Medicare enrollments, claims, survey, and assessment data) HR 5866-Medicare Physician Payment Reform and Quality Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to reform physician payment under the Medicare program) HR 3617-Medicare Value-Based Purchasing for Physicians’ Services Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for value-based purchasing in the payment for physicians’ services under the Medicare program) S 1356-Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives for the provision of high quality care under the Medicare program) S 1002-Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005 (Bill to make improvements in payments to hospitals under the Medicare program) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 S 2020-Tax Relief Act of 2005 (Bills to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006) HR 6063-The Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2006 S 2022-Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2005 (Bills to provide for coverage of remote patient management services for chronic health care conditions under the Medicare program) S 3795/HR 5704-Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2006 (Bills to provide for a budget-neutral two-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for imaging services) HR 3559-Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Access Act of 2005 (Bill to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program) HR 4994-Medicare Access to Complex Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Act of 2006 (Bill to exempt complex rehabilitation products and assistive technology products from the Medicare competitive acquisition program) S 3920-Medicare Durable Medicare Equipment Access Act of 2006 (Bill to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program) HR 3196/S 470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials) S 3822-Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2006 (Bill to improve access and appropriate utilization of valid, reliable and accurate molecular genetic tests by all populations)
Investment in America Act of 2005
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
Project BioShield II Act of 2005
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
S.1002-Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005. (Bill to make improvements in payments to hospitals under the Medicare program.) S.1356-Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005. (Bill to provide incentives for the provision of high quality care under the Medicare program.) H.R.3617-Medicare Value-Based Purchasing for Physicians' Services Act of 2005. (Bill to provide for value-based purchasing in the payment for physicians' services under the Medicare program.)
Information Technology for Health Care Quality Act
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
H.R.3423/S.1420-Medical Device User Fee Stabilization Act of 2005. (Bills related to user fees for medical devices.) H.R. 2090-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels.) H.R.3196/S.470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials.) S.3-Protecting America in the War on Terror Act of 2005 - Biopreparedness Act of 2005. (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices.) S.975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005. (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medical countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak.) H.R.5-Help, Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005. (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of Chhina's undervalued currency are not successful. (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports.) H.R.3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S. dollar.) H.R.3045/S.1307-Dominican Republic-Central American-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act. (Bills implementing the Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreenment (CAFTA-DR) into law.) H.R.3283/S.1421-United States Trade Rights Amendments Act (Bill to enhance resources to enforce U.S. trade rights.) S.950-Elimination of Neglected Diseases Act of 2005. (Bill to provide assistance to combat turburculosis, malaria and other infecitous diseases.) S.1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act. S.1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technoogy. (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of health care in the United States.) S.1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005. S.1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system.) S.978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005. H.R.1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005. (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes.)
Health TEQ Act of 2005
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
H.R.3423/S.1420-Medical Device User Fee Stabilization Act of 2005. (Bills related to user fees for medical devices.) H.R. 2090-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels.) H.R.3196/S.470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials.) S.3-Protecting America in the War on Terror Act of 2005 - Biopreparedness Act of 2005. (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices.) S.975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005. (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medical countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak.) H.R.5-Help, Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005. (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of Chhina's undervalued currency are not successful. (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports.) H.R.3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S. dollar.) H.R.3045/S.1307-Dominican Republic-Central American-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act. (Bills implementing the Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreenment (CAFTA-DR) into law.) H.R.3283/S.1421-United States Trade Rights Amendments Act (Bill to enhance resources to enforce U.S. trade rights.) S.950-Elimination of Neglected Diseases Act of 2005. (Bill to provide assistance to combat turburculosis, malaria and other infecitous diseases.) S.1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act. S.1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technoogy. (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of health care in the United States.) S.1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005. S.1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system.) S.978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005. H.R.1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005. (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes.)
Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
H.R.3423/S.1420-Medical Device User Fee Stabilization Act of 2005. (Bills related to user fees for medical devices.) H.R. 2090-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels.) H.R.3196/S.470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials.) S.3-Protecting America in the War on Terror Act of 2005 - Biopreparedness Act of 2005. (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices.) S.975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005. (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medical countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak.) H.R.5-Help, Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005. (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of Chhina's undervalued currency are not successful. (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports.) H.R.3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S. dollar.) H.R.3045/S.1307-Dominican Republic-Central American-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act. (Bills implementing the Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreenment (CAFTA-DR) into law.) H.R.3283/S.1421-United States Trade Rights Amendments Act (Bill to enhance resources to enforce U.S. trade rights.) S.950-Elimination of Neglected Diseases Act of 2005. (Bill to provide assistance to combat turburculosis, malaria and other infecitous diseases.) S.1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act. S.1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technoogy. (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of health care in the United States.) S.1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005. S.1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system.) S.978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005. H.R.1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005. (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes.)
Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
H.R.3423/S.1420-Medical Device User Fee Stabilization Act of 2005. (Bills related to user fees for medical devices.) H.R. 2090-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels.) H.R.3196/S.470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials.) S.3-Protecting America in the War on Terror Act of 2005 - Biopreparedness Act of 2005. (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices.) S.975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005. (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medical countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak.) H.R.5-Help, Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005. (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of Chhina's undervalued currency are not successful. (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports.) H.R.3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S. dollar.) H.R.3045/S.1307-Dominican Republic-Central American-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act. (Bills implementing the Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreenment (CAFTA-DR) into law.) H.R.3283/S.1421-United States Trade Rights Amendments Act (Bill to enhance resources to enforce U.S. trade rights.) S.950-Elimination of Neglected Diseases Act of 2005. (Bill to provide assistance to combat turburculosis, malaria and other infecitous diseases.) S.1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act. S.1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technoogy. (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of health care in the United States.) S.1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005. S.1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system.) S.978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005. H.R.1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005. (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes.)
Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
S.1002-Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005. (Bill to make improvements in payments to hospitals under the Medicare program.) S.1356-Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005. (Bill to provide incentives for the provision of high quality care under the Medicare program.) H.R.3617-Medicare Value-Based Purchasing for Physicians' Services Act of 2005. (Bill to provide for value-based purchasing in the payment for physicians' services under the Medicare program.)
Wired for Health Care Quality Act
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
H.R.3423/S.1420-Medical Device User Fee Stabilization Act of 2005. (Bills related to user fees for medical devices.) H.R. 2090-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels.) H.R.3196/S.470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials.) S.3-Protecting America in the War on Terror Act of 2005 - Biopreparedness Act of 2005. (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices.) S.975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005. (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medical countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak.) H.R.5-Help, Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005. (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of Chhina's undervalued currency are not successful. (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports.) H.R.3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S. dollar.) H.R.3045/S.1307-Dominican Republic-Central American-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act. (Bills implementing the Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreenment (CAFTA-DR) into law.) H.R.3283/S.1421-United States Trade Rights Amendments Act (Bill to enhance resources to enforce U.S. trade rights.) S.950-Elimination of Neglected Diseases Act of 2005. (Bill to provide assistance to combat turburculosis, malaria and other infecitous diseases.) S.1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act. S.1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technoogy. (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of health care in the United States.) S.1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005. S.1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system.) S.978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005. H.R.1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005. (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes.)
Medical Device User Fee Stabilization Act of 2005
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
H.R.3423/S.1420-Medical Device User Fee Stabilization Act of 2005. (Bills related to user fees for medical devices.) H.R. 2090-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels.) H.R.3196/S.470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials.) S.3-Protecting America in the War on Terror Act of 2005 - Biopreparedness Act of 2005. (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices.) S.975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005. (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medical countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak.) H.R.5-Help, Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005. (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of Chhina's undervalued currency are not successful. (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports.) H.R.3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S. dollar.) H.R.3045/S.1307-Dominican Republic-Central American-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act. (Bills implementing the Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreenment (CAFTA-DR) into law.) H.R.3283/S.1421-United States Trade Rights Amendments Act (Bill to enhance resources to enforce U.S. trade rights.) S.950-Elimination of Neglected Diseases Act of 2005. (Bill to provide assistance to combat turburculosis, malaria and other infecitous diseases.) S.1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act. S.1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technoogy. (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of health care in the United States.) S.1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005. S.1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system.) S.978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005. H.R.1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005. (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes.)
United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
H.R.3423/S.1420-Medical Device User Fee Stabilization Act of 2005. (Bills related to user fees for medical devices.) H.R. 2090-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels.) H.R.3196/S.470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials.) S.3-Protecting America in the War on Terror Act of 2005 - Biopreparedness Act of 2005. (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices.) S.975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005. (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medical countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak.) H.R.5-Help, Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005. (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of Chhina's undervalued currency are not successful. (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports.) H.R.3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S. dollar.) H.R.3045/S.1307-Dominican Republic-Central American-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act. (Bills implementing the Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreenment (CAFTA-DR) into law.) H.R.3283/S.1421-United States Trade Rights Amendments Act (Bill to enhance resources to enforce U.S. trade rights.) S.950-Elimination of Neglected Diseases Act of 2005. (Bill to provide assistance to combat turburculosis, malaria and other infecitous diseases.) S.1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act. S.1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technoogy. (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of health care in the United States.) S.1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005. S.1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system.) S.978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005. H.R.1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005. (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes.)
A bill to authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of China regarding China's undervalued currency are not successful.
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
H.R.3423/S.1420-Medical Device User Fee Stabilization Act of 2005. (Bills related to user fees for medical devices.) H.R. 2090-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels.) H.R.3196/S.470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials.) S.3-Protecting America in the War on Terror Act of 2005 - Biopreparedness Act of 2005. (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices.) S.975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005. (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medical countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak.) H.R.5-Help, Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005. (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of Chhina's undervalued currency are not successful. (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports.) H.R.3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S. dollar.) H.R.3045/S.1307-Dominican Republic-Central American-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act. (Bills implementing the Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreenment (CAFTA-DR) into law.) H.R.3283/S.1421-United States Trade Rights Amendments Act (Bill to enhance resources to enforce U.S. trade rights.) S.950-Elimination of Neglected Diseases Act of 2005. (Bill to provide assistance to combat turburculosis, malaria and other infecitous diseases.) S.1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act. S.1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technoogy. (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of health care in the United States.) S.1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005. S.1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system.) S.978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005. H.R.1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005. (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes.)
Protecting America in the War on Terror Act of 2005
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
H.R.3423/S.1420-Medical Device User Fee Stabilization Act of 2005. (Bills related to user fees for medical devices.) H.R. 2090-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels.) H.R.3196/S.470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials.) S.3-Protecting America in the War on Terror Act of 2005 - Biopreparedness Act of 2005. (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices.) S.975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005. (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medical countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak.) H.R.5-Help, Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005. (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of Chhina's undervalued currency are not successful. (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports.) H.R.3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S. dollar.) H.R.3045/S.1307-Dominican Republic-Central American-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act. (Bills implementing the Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreenment (CAFTA-DR) into law.) H.R.3283/S.1421-United States Trade Rights Amendments Act (Bill to enhance resources to enforce U.S. trade rights.) S.950-Elimination of Neglected Diseases Act of 2005. (Bill to provide assistance to combat turburculosis, malaria and other infecitous diseases.) S.1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act. S.1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technoogy. (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of health care in the United States.) S.1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005. S.1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system.) S.978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005. H.R.1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005. (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes.)
H.R.3423/S.1420-Medical Device User Fee Stabilization Act of 2005. (Bills related to user fees for medical devices.) H.R. 2090-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels.) H.R.3196/S.470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials.) S.3-Protecting America in the War on Terror Act of 2005 - Biopreparedness Act of 2005. (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices.) S.975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005. (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medical countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak.) H.R.5-Help, Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005. (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of Chhina's undervalued currency are not successful. (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports.) H.R.3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S. dollar.) H.R.3045/S.1307-Dominican Republic-Central American-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act. (Bills implementing the Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreenment (CAFTA-DR) into law.) H.R.3283/S.1421-United States Trade Rights Amendments Act (Bill to enhance resources to enforce U.S. trade rights.) S.950-Elimination of Neglected Diseases Act of 2005. (Bill to provide assistance to combat turburculosis, malaria and other infecitous diseases.) S.1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act. S.1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technoogy. (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of health care in the United States.) S.1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005. S.1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system.) S.978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005. H.R.1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005. (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes.)
END Act of 2005
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
H.R.3423/S.1420-Medical Device User Fee Stabilization Act of 2005. (Bills related to user fees for medical devices.) H.R. 2090-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels.) H.R.3196/S.470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials.) S.3-Protecting America in the War on Terror Act of 2005 - Biopreparedness Act of 2005. (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices.) S.975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005. (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medical countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak.) H.R.5-Help, Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005. (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of Chhina's undervalued currency are not successful. (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports.) H.R.3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S. dollar.) H.R.3045/S.1307-Dominican Republic-Central American-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act. (Bills implementing the Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreenment (CAFTA-DR) into law.) H.R.3283/S.1421-United States Trade Rights Amendments Act (Bill to enhance resources to enforce U.S. trade rights.) S.950-Elimination of Neglected Diseases Act of 2005. (Bill to provide assistance to combat turburculosis, malaria and other infecitous diseases.) S.1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act. S.1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technoogy. (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of health care in the United States.) S.1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005. S.1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system.) S.978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005. H.R.1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005. (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes.)
Project BioShield II Act of 2005
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
H.R.3423/S.1420-Medical Device User Fee Stabilization Act of 2005. (Bills related to user fees for medical devices.) H.R. 2090-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels.) H.R.3196/S.470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials.) S.3-Protecting America in the War on Terror Act of 2005 - Biopreparedness Act of 2005. (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices.) S.975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005. (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medical countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak.) H.R.5-Help, Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005. (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of Chhina's undervalued currency are not successful. (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports.) H.R.3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S. dollar.) H.R.3045/S.1307-Dominican Republic-Central American-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act. (Bills implementing the Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreenment (CAFTA-DR) into law.) H.R.3283/S.1421-United States Trade Rights Amendments Act (Bill to enhance resources to enforce U.S. trade rights.) S.950-Elimination of Neglected Diseases Act of 2005. (Bill to provide assistance to combat turburculosis, malaria and other infecitous diseases.) S.1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act. S.1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technoogy. (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of health care in the United States.) S.1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005. S.1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system.) S.978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005. H.R.1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005. (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes.)
Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
H.R.3423/S.1420-Medical Device User Fee Stabilization Act of 2005. (Bills related to user fees for medical devices.) H.R. 2090-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels.) H.R.3196/S.470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials.) S.3-Protecting America in the War on Terror Act of 2005 - Biopreparedness Act of 2005. (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices.) S.975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005. (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medical countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak.) H.R.5-Help, Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005. (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of Chhina's undervalued currency are not successful. (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports.) H.R.3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S. dollar.) H.R.3045/S.1307-Dominican Republic-Central American-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act. (Bills implementing the Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreenment (CAFTA-DR) into law.) H.R.3283/S.1421-United States Trade Rights Amendments Act (Bill to enhance resources to enforce U.S. trade rights.) S.950-Elimination of Neglected Diseases Act of 2005. (Bill to provide assistance to combat turburculosis, malaria and other infecitous diseases.) S.1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act. S.1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technoogy. (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of health care in the United States.) S.1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005. S.1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system.) S.978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005. H.R.1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005. (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes.)
Urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and Pharmaceuticals, and for other purposes.
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
P.L.108-214-Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act (Public Law to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 and to prohibit FDA from arbitrarily raising medical device user fees.) S.15-Project BioShield Act of 2004 H.R.3266-Faster and Smarter Funding for First Responders Act of 2004 H.R.2122-Project BioShield Act of 2003 (Bills to enhance, research, development, procurement, and use of biomedical countermeasures to respond to public health threats affecting national security.) H.R.663/S.720-Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (Bills to reduce the number of health care mistakes by defining a new voluntary medical error reporting system.) H.R.3658/S.1909-The Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act (To strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke.) H.R.4280/H.R.5-Medical Malpractice Liability Limitation (HEALTH) Act of 2004 S.11-Patients First Act of 2003 (Bills to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.2061-Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act of 2003 S.2207-Pregnancy and Trauma Care Access Protection Act of 2004 (Bills to improve women's health access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological services.) S.Con.Res.80/H.Con.Res.324-Concurrent Resolutions urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and Pharmaceuticals, and for other purposes.) (Concurrent Resolutions providing that medical technology has driven dynamic productivity gains for the benefit of patients, providers, employers, and our economy.) P.L.108-286-United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Public Law to approve the U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement entered into with the Government of Australia, and the statement of administrative action proposed to implement the Agreement.) H.R.4281-Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2004 (Bill to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.)
Project BioShield Act of 2003
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
P.L.108-214-Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act (Public Law to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 and to prohibit FDA from arbitrarily raising medical device user fees.) S.15-Project BioShield Act of 2004 H.R.3266-Faster and Smarter Funding for First Responders Act of 2004 H.R.2122-Project BioShield Act of 2003 (Bills to enhance, research, development, procurement, and use of biomedical countermeasures to respond to public health threats affecting national security.) H.R.663/S.720-Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (Bills to reduce the number of health care mistakes by defining a new voluntary medical error reporting system.) H.R.3658/S.1909-The Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act (To strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke.) H.R.4280/H.R.5-Medical Malpractice Liability Limitation (HEALTH) Act of 2004 S.11-Patients First Act of 2003 (Bills to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.2061-Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act of 2003 S.2207-Pregnancy and Trauma Care Access Protection Act of 2004 (Bills to improve women's health access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological services.) S.Con.Res.80/H.Con.Res.324-Concurrent Resolutions urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and Pharmaceuticals, and for other purposes.) (Concurrent Resolutions providing that medical technology has driven dynamic productivity gains for the benefit of patients, providers, employers, and our economy.) P.L.108-286-United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Public Law to approve the U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement entered into with the Government of Australia, and the statement of administrative action proposed to implement the Agreement.) H.R.4281-Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2004 (Bill to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.)
Medicare Chronic Care Improvement Act of 2003
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
P.L.108-173-Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (Public Law to provide for expeditious coverage of new medical devices and to strengthen and improve and modernize the Medicare program.) S.2493-Safe Importation of Medical Products and Other Rx Therapies Act of 2004 (Bill to protect the public from the unsafe importation of medical products.) H.R.4257/S.2426-Critical Access to Clinical Lab Services Act of 2003 (Bills to clarify the treatment of payment under Medicare for clinical laboratory tests by critical access hospitals.) H.R.2342/S.1179-Medicare Chronic Care Improvement Act of 2003 (Bills to expand Medicare benefits to prevent, delay, and minimize the progression of chronic conditions and develop national policies on effective chronic condition care.) H.R.4491-To Amend Part B of Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the reduciton in Medicare payment for certain items of durable medical equipment. (Bill to repeal the reduction of payment for some durable medical eqipment in the Medicare program.) S. 1570-The Fair Case for the Uninsured Act of 2003 (Bill to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax purchase of private health insurance, and establish state health insurance safety net programs.)
Faster and Smarter Funding for First Responders Act of 2004
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
P.L.108-214-Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act (Public Law to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 and to prohibit FDA from arbitrarily raising medical device user fees.) S.15-Project BioShield Act of 2004 H.R.3266-Faster and Smarter Funding for First Responders Act of 2004 H.R.2122-Project BioShield Act of 2003 (Bills to enhance, research, development, procurement, and use of biomedical countermeasures to respond to public health threats affecting national security.) H.R.663/S.720-Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (Bills to reduce the number of health care mistakes by defining a new voluntary medical error reporting system.) H.R.3658/S.1909-The Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act (To strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke.) H.R.4280/H.R.5-Medical Malpractice Liability Limitation (HEALTH) Act of 2004 S.11-Patients First Act of 2003 (Bills to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.2061-Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act of 2003 S.2207-Pregnancy and Trauma Care Access Protection Act of 2004 (Bills to improve women's health access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological services.) S.Con.Res.80/H.Con.Res.324-Concurrent Resolutions urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and Pharmaceuticals, and for other purposes.) (Concurrent Resolutions providing that medical technology has driven dynamic productivity gains for the benefit of patients, providers, employers, and our economy.) P.L.108-286-United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Public Law to approve the U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement entered into with the Government of Australia, and the statement of administrative action proposed to implement the Agreement.) H.R.4281-Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2004 (Bill to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.)
Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
P.L.108-214-Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act (Public Law to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 and to prohibit FDA from arbitrarily raising medical device user fees.) S.15-Project BioShield Act of 2004 H.R.3266-Faster and Smarter Funding for First Responders Act of 2004 H.R.2122-Project BioShield Act of 2003 (Bills to enhance, research, development, procurement, and use of biomedical countermeasures to respond to public health threats affecting national security.) H.R.663/S.720-Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (Bills to reduce the number of health care mistakes by defining a new voluntary medical error reporting system.) H.R.3658/S.1909-The Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act (To strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke.) H.R.4280/H.R.5-Medical Malpractice Liability Limitation (HEALTH) Act of 2004 S.11-Patients First Act of 2003 (Bills to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.2061-Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act of 2003 S.2207-Pregnancy and Trauma Care Access Protection Act of 2004 (Bills to improve women's health access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological services.) S.Con.Res.80/H.Con.Res.324-Concurrent Resolutions urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and Pharmaceuticals, and for other purposes.) (Concurrent Resolutions providing that medical technology has driven dynamic productivity gains for the benefit of patients, providers, employers, and our economy.) P.L.108-286-United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Public Law to approve the U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement entered into with the Government of Australia, and the statement of administrative action proposed to implement the Agreement.) H.R.4281-Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2004 (Bill to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.)
Critical Access to Clinical Lab Services Act of 2004
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
P.L.108-173-Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (Public Law to provide for expeditious coverage of new medical devices and to strengthen and improve and modernize the Medicare program.) S.2493-Safe Importation of Medical Products and Other Rx Therapies Act of 2004 (Bill to protect the public from the unsafe importation of medical products.) H.R.4257/S.2426-Critical Access to Clinical Lab Services Act of 2003 (Bills to clarify the treatment of payment under Medicare for clinical laboratory tests by critical access hospitals.) H.R.2342/S.1179-Medicare Chronic Care Improvement Act of 2003 (Bills to expand Medicare benefits to prevent, delay, and minimize the progression of chronic conditions and develop national policies on effective chronic condition care.) H.R.4491-To Amend Part B of Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the reduciton in Medicare payment for certain items of durable medical equipment. (Bill to repeal the reduction of payment for some durable medical eqipment in the Medicare program.) S. 1570-The Fair Case for the Uninsured Act of 2003 (Bill to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax purchase of private health insurance, and establish state health insurance safety net programs.)
Help Efficient, Accessible, Low Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2004
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
P.L.108-214-Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act (Public Law to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 and to prohibit FDA from arbitrarily raising medical device user fees.) S.15-Project BioShield Act of 2004 H.R.3266-Faster and Smarter Funding for First Responders Act of 2004 H.R.2122-Project BioShield Act of 2003 (Bills to enhance, research, development, procurement, and use of biomedical countermeasures to respond to public health threats affecting national security.) H.R.663/S.720-Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (Bills to reduce the number of health care mistakes by defining a new voluntary medical error reporting system.) H.R.3658/S.1909-The Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act (To strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke.) H.R.4280/H.R.5-Medical Malpractice Liability Limitation (HEALTH) Act of 2004 S.11-Patients First Act of 2003 (Bills to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.2061-Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act of 2003 S.2207-Pregnancy and Trauma Care Access Protection Act of 2004 (Bills to improve women's health access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological services.) S.Con.Res.80/H.Con.Res.324-Concurrent Resolutions urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and Pharmaceuticals, and for other purposes.) (Concurrent Resolutions providing that medical technology has driven dynamic productivity gains for the benefit of patients, providers, employers, and our economy.) P.L.108-286-United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Public Law to approve the U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement entered into with the Government of Australia, and the statement of administrative action proposed to implement the Agreement.) H.R.4281-Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2004 (Bill to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.)
Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2004
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
P.L.108-214-Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act (Public Law to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 and to prohibit FDA from arbitrarily raising medical device user fees.) S.15-Project BioShield Act of 2004 H.R.3266-Faster and Smarter Funding for First Responders Act of 2004 H.R.2122-Project BioShield Act of 2003 (Bills to enhance, research, development, procurement, and use of biomedical countermeasures to respond to public health threats affecting national security.) H.R.663/S.720-Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (Bills to reduce the number of health care mistakes by defining a new voluntary medical error reporting system.) H.R.3658/S.1909-The Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act (To strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke.) H.R.4280/H.R.5-Medical Malpractice Liability Limitation (HEALTH) Act of 2004 S.11-Patients First Act of 2003 (Bills to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.2061-Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act of 2003 S.2207-Pregnancy and Trauma Care Access Protection Act of 2004 (Bills to improve women's health access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological services.) S.Con.Res.80/H.Con.Res.324-Concurrent Resolutions urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and Pharmaceuticals, and for other purposes.) (Concurrent Resolutions providing that medical technology has driven dynamic productivity gains for the benefit of patients, providers, employers, and our economy.) P.L.108-286-United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Public Law to approve the U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement entered into with the Government of Australia, and the statement of administrative action proposed to implement the Agreement.) H.R.4281-Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2004 (Bill to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.)
To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the reduction in Medicare payment for certain items of durable medical equipment.
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
P.L.108-173-Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (Public Law to provide for expeditious coverage of new medical devices and to strengthen and improve and modernize the Medicare program.) S.2493-Safe Importation of Medical Products and Other Rx Therapies Act of 2004 (Bill to protect the public from the unsafe importation of medical products.) H.R.4257/S.2426-Critical Access to Clinical Lab Services Act of 2003 (Bills to clarify the treatment of payment under Medicare for clinical laboratory tests by critical access hospitals.) H.R.2342/S.1179-Medicare Chronic Care Improvement Act of 2003 (Bills to expand Medicare benefits to prevent, delay, and minimize the progression of chronic conditions and develop national policies on effective chronic condition care.) H.R.4491-To Amend Part B of Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the reduciton in Medicare payment for certain items of durable medical equipment. (Bill to repeal the reduction of payment for some durable medical eqipment in the Medicare program.) S. 1570-The Fair Case for the Uninsured Act of 2003 (Bill to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax purchase of private health insurance, and establish state health insurance safety net programs.)
Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2003
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
P.L.108-214-Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act (Public Law to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 and to prohibit FDA from arbitrarily raising medical device user fees.) S.15-Project BioShield Act of 2004 H.R.3266-Faster and Smarter Funding for First Responders Act of 2004 H.R.2122-Project BioShield Act of 2003 (Bills to enhance, research, development, procurement, and use of biomedical countermeasures to respond to public health threats affecting national security.) H.R.663/S.720-Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (Bills to reduce the number of health care mistakes by defining a new voluntary medical error reporting system.) H.R.3658/S.1909-The Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act (To strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke.) H.R.4280/H.R.5-Medical Malpractice Liability Limitation (HEALTH) Act of 2004 S.11-Patients First Act of 2003 (Bills to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.2061-Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act of 2003 S.2207-Pregnancy and Trauma Care Access Protection Act of 2004 (Bills to improve women's health access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological services.) S.Con.Res.80/H.Con.Res.324-Concurrent Resolutions urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and Pharmaceuticals, and for other purposes.) (Concurrent Resolutions providing that medical technology has driven dynamic productivity gains for the benefit of patients, providers, employers, and our economy.) P.L.108-286-United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Public Law to approve the U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement entered into with the Government of Australia, and the statement of administrative action proposed to implement the Agreement.) H.R.4281-Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2004 (Bill to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.)
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2004
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
P.L.108-214-Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act (Public Law to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 and to prohibit FDA from arbitrarily raising medical device user fees.) S.15-Project BioShield Act of 2004 H.R.3266-Faster and Smarter Funding for First Responders Act of 2004 H.R.2122-Project BioShield Act of 2003 (Bills to enhance, research, development, procurement, and use of biomedical countermeasures to respond to public health threats affecting national security.) H.R.663/S.720-Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (Bills to reduce the number of health care mistakes by defining a new voluntary medical error reporting system.) H.R.3658/S.1909-The Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act (To strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke.) H.R.4280/H.R.5-Medical Malpractice Liability Limitation (HEALTH) Act of 2004 S.11-Patients First Act of 2003 (Bills to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.2061-Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act of 2003 S.2207-Pregnancy and Trauma Care Access Protection Act of 2004 (Bills to improve women's health access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological services.) S.Con.Res.80/H.Con.Res.324-Concurrent Resolutions urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and Pharmaceuticals, and for other purposes.) (Concurrent Resolutions providing that medical technology has driven dynamic productivity gains for the benefit of patients, providers, employers, and our economy.) P.L.108-286-United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Public Law to approve the U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement entered into with the Government of Australia, and the statement of administrative action proposed to implement the Agreement.) H.R.4281-Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2004 (Bill to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.)
Patients First Act of 2003
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
P.L.108-214-Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act (Public Law to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 and to prohibit FDA from arbitrarily raising medical device user fees.) S.15-Project BioShield Act of 2004 H.R.3266-Faster and Smarter Funding for First Responders Act of 2004 H.R.2122-Project BioShield Act of 2003 (Bills to enhance, research, development, procurement, and use of biomedical countermeasures to respond to public health threats affecting national security.) H.R.663/S.720-Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (Bills to reduce the number of health care mistakes by defining a new voluntary medical error reporting system.) H.R.3658/S.1909-The Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act (To strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke.) H.R.4280/H.R.5-Medical Malpractice Liability Limitation (HEALTH) Act of 2004 S.11-Patients First Act of 2003 (Bills to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.2061-Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act of 2003 S.2207-Pregnancy and Trauma Care Access Protection Act of 2004 (Bills to improve women's health access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological services.) S.Con.Res.80/H.Con.Res.324-Concurrent Resolutions urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and Pharmaceuticals, and for other purposes.) (Concurrent Resolutions providing that medical technology has driven dynamic productivity gains for the benefit of patients, providers, employers, and our economy.) P.L.108-286-United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Public Law to approve the U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement entered into with the Government of Australia, and the statement of administrative action proposed to implement the Agreement.) H.R.4281-Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2004 (Bill to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.)
Medicare Chronic Care Improvement Act of 2003
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
P.L.108-173-Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (Public Law to provide for expeditious coverage of new medical devices and to strengthen and improve and modernize the Medicare program.) S.2493-Safe Importation of Medical Products and Other Rx Therapies Act of 2004 (Bill to protect the public from the unsafe importation of medical products.) H.R.4257/S.2426-Critical Access to Clinical Lab Services Act of 2003 (Bills to clarify the treatment of payment under Medicare for clinical laboratory tests by critical access hospitals.) H.R.2342/S.1179-Medicare Chronic Care Improvement Act of 2003 (Bills to expand Medicare benefits to prevent, delay, and minimize the progression of chronic conditions and develop national policies on effective chronic condition care.) H.R.4491-To Amend Part B of Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the reduciton in Medicare payment for certain items of durable medical equipment. (Bill to repeal the reduction of payment for some durable medical eqipment in the Medicare program.) S. 1570-The Fair Case for the Uninsured Act of 2003 (Bill to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax purchase of private health insurance, and establish state health insurance safety net programs.)
Project BioShield Act of 2004
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
P.L.108-214-Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act (Public Law to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 and to prohibit FDA from arbitrarily raising medical device user fees.) S.15-Project BioShield Act of 2004 H.R.3266-Faster and Smarter Funding for First Responders Act of 2004 H.R.2122-Project BioShield Act of 2003 (Bills to enhance, research, development, procurement, and use of biomedical countermeasures to respond to public health threats affecting national security.) H.R.663/S.720-Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (Bills to reduce the number of health care mistakes by defining a new voluntary medical error reporting system.) H.R.3658/S.1909-The Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act (To strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke.) H.R.4280/H.R.5-Medical Malpractice Liability Limitation (HEALTH) Act of 2004 S.11-Patients First Act of 2003 (Bills to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.2061-Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act of 2003 S.2207-Pregnancy and Trauma Care Access Protection Act of 2004 (Bills to improve women's health access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological services.) S.Con.Res.80/H.Con.Res.324-Concurrent Resolutions urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and Pharmaceuticals, and for other purposes.) (Concurrent Resolutions providing that medical technology has driven dynamic productivity gains for the benefit of patients, providers, employers, and our economy.) P.L.108-286-United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Public Law to approve the U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement entered into with the Government of Australia, and the statement of administrative action proposed to implement the Agreement.) H.R.4281-Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2004 (Bill to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.)
Fair Care for the Uninsured Act of 2003
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
P.L.108-173-Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (Public Law to provide for expeditious coverage of new medical devices and to strengthen and improve and modernize the Medicare program.) S.2493-Safe Importation of Medical Products and Other Rx Therapies Act of 2004 (Bill to protect the public from the unsafe importation of medical products.) H.R.4257/S.2426-Critical Access to Clinical Lab Services Act of 2003 (Bills to clarify the treatment of payment under Medicare for clinical laboratory tests by critical access hospitals.) H.R.2342/S.1179-Medicare Chronic Care Improvement Act of 2003 (Bills to expand Medicare benefits to prevent, delay, and minimize the progression of chronic conditions and develop national policies on effective chronic condition care.) H.R.4491-To Amend Part B of Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the reduciton in Medicare payment for certain items of durable medical equipment. (Bill to repeal the reduction of payment for some durable medical eqipment in the Medicare program.) S. 1570-The Fair Case for the Uninsured Act of 2003 (Bill to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax purchase of private health insurance, and establish state health insurance safety net programs.)
Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act of 2003
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
P.L.108-214-Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act (Public Law to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 and to prohibit FDA from arbitrarily raising medical device user fees.) S.15-Project BioShield Act of 2004 H.R.3266-Faster and Smarter Funding for First Responders Act of 2004 H.R.2122-Project BioShield Act of 2003 (Bills to enhance, research, development, procurement, and use of biomedical countermeasures to respond to public health threats affecting national security.) H.R.663/S.720-Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (Bills to reduce the number of health care mistakes by defining a new voluntary medical error reporting system.) H.R.3658/S.1909-The Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act (To strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke.) H.R.4280/H.R.5-Medical Malpractice Liability Limitation (HEALTH) Act of 2004 S.11-Patients First Act of 2003 (Bills to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.2061-Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act of 2003 S.2207-Pregnancy and Trauma Care Access Protection Act of 2004 (Bills to improve women's health access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological services.) S.Con.Res.80/H.Con.Res.324-Concurrent Resolutions urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and Pharmaceuticals, and for other purposes.) (Concurrent Resolutions providing that medical technology has driven dynamic productivity gains for the benefit of patients, providers, employers, and our economy.) P.L.108-286-United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Public Law to approve the U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement entered into with the Government of Australia, and the statement of administrative action proposed to implement the Agreement.) H.R.4281-Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2004 (Bill to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.)
Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act of 2003
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
P.L.108-214-Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act (Public Law to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 and to prohibit FDA from arbitrarily raising medical device user fees.) S.15-Project BioShield Act of 2004 H.R.3266-Faster and Smarter Funding for First Responders Act of 2004 H.R.2122-Project BioShield Act of 2003 (Bills to enhance, research, development, procurement, and use of biomedical countermeasures to respond to public health threats affecting national security.) H.R.663/S.720-Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (Bills to reduce the number of health care mistakes by defining a new voluntary medical error reporting system.) H.R.3658/S.1909-The Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act (To strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke.) H.R.4280/H.R.5-Medical Malpractice Liability Limitation (HEALTH) Act of 2004 S.11-Patients First Act of 2003 (Bills to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.2061-Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act of 2003 S.2207-Pregnancy and Trauma Care Access Protection Act of 2004 (Bills to improve women's health access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological services.) S.Con.Res.80/H.Con.Res.324-Concurrent Resolutions urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and Pharmaceuticals, and for other purposes.) (Concurrent Resolutions providing that medical technology has driven dynamic productivity gains for the benefit of patients, providers, employers, and our economy.) P.L.108-286-United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Public Law to approve the U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement entered into with the Government of Australia, and the statement of administrative action proposed to implement the Agreement.) H.R.4281-Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2004 (Bill to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.)
Pregnancy and Trauma Care Access Protection Act of 2004
Client: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN · Firm: ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
P.L.108-214-Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act (Public Law to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 and to prohibit FDA from arbitrarily raising medical device user fees.) S.15-Project BioShield Act of 2004 H.R.3266-Faster and Smarter Funding for First Responders Act of 2004 H.R.2122-Project BioShield Act of 2003 (Bills to enhance, research, development, procurement, and use of biomedical countermeasures to respond to public health threats affecting national security.) H.R.663/S.720-Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (Bills to reduce the number of health care mistakes by defining a new voluntary medical error reporting system.) H.R.3658/S.1909-The Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act (To strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke.) H.R.4280/H.R.5-Medical Malpractice Liability Limitation (HEALTH) Act of 2004 S.11-Patients First Act of 2003 (Bills to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.2061-Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act of 2003 S.2207-Pregnancy and Trauma Care Access Protection Act of 2004 (Bills to improve women's health access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological services.) S.Con.Res.80/H.Con.Res.324-Concurrent Resolutions urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and Pharmaceuticals, and for other purposes.) (Concurrent Resolutions providing that medical technology has driven dynamic productivity gains for the benefit of patients, providers, employers, and our economy.) P.L.108-286-United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Public Law to approve the U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement entered into with the Government of Australia, and the statement of administrative action proposed to implement the Agreement.) H.R.4281-Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2004 (Bill to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.)
S. 2449-Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007. (This Act became Public Law No. 110-173 on 12/29/2007) H.R. 3963/H. Res. 774-Childrens Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007. Also known as SCHIP Extension Bill Bills to extend and improve SCHIP program.
Filing targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), Patent & Trademark Office (PTO), SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN via ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
2007 · mid_year · MM
HR 2184-Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act of 2007. Bill to expand comparative effectiveness research and to increase funding for such research to improve the value of health care. HR 4/ S. 3-Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007. Bills for comparative effectiveness research pertaining to medical devices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries. S. 631-Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2007. Bill pertaining to coverage of remote patient monitoring services for chronic health care conditions under the Medicare program. HR 1321-Medicare Advanced Laboratory Diagnostics Act of 2007. Bill to improve payments under the Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule. S. 736-Laboratory Test Improvement Act. Bill to provide for the regulation and oversight of laboratory tests. HR 1293-Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2007. Bill to provide for 2-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for advanced diagnostic imaging services. S. 976-Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2007. Bill to secure the promise of personalized medicine for all Americans by expanding and accelerating genomics research and initiatives to improve accuracy of disease diagnosis, and identify novel treat. HR 1926/ S. 1164-Colon Cancer Screen for Life Act of 2007. Bills to improve patient access to, and utilization of, colorectal cancer screening benefit under the Medical Program. HR 3162-Children’s Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007. SCHIP Medicare legislation to extend children’s health insurance program, to improve beneficiary protections under the Medicare, Medicaid, and the CHIP program as relates to medical devices, and for other purposes.
H. Res. 116-Providing for consideration of joint resolution (H.J. 20) making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes. H.J. Res. 20-Revised Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2007. Resolutions making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes. HR-5384-Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007. Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007.
HR 782-Fair Currency Act of 2007. A bill to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a counterviable export subsidy, and for other purposes. S. 364-Strengthening America’s Trade Laws Act. A bill to strengthen United States trade laws, and for other purposes. S. 460-Trade Complaint and Litigation Accountability Improvement Measures Act (Trade CLAIM Act). A bill to make determinations by the USTR reviewable by the Court of International Trade and to ensure that USTR considers petitions to enforce US Trade rights. S. 571-A bill to withdraw national trade relations treatment from, and apply certain provisions of title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 to, the products of the People’s Republic of China. HR 910-American Competitiveness and Adjustment Act. A bill to make certain modifications to the trade adjustment assistance program. HR 1042-Trade Promotion Authority Extension and Enhancement Act of 2007. A bill to extend trade promotion authority. HR-1127-American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act. A bill, as related to medical device manufacturers, to allow them that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes. HR 2900/ S. 1082-Prescription Drug User Fee Amendments of 2007. Bills to revise and extend user fees program including for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the FDA with respect to the safety of medical devices, and for other programs. HR-1561/ S. 484-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2007. Bills to improve oversight as related to drugs includes safety of medical devices in some provisions. HR-788/ S. 468-Food and Drug Administration Safety Act of 2007. Bills to create an electronic databank for clinical trials as relates to medical devices. HR 1494/ S. 830-Pediatric Medical Device Safety and Improvement Act of 2007. Bills to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices. S. 1408-Health Information Technology Act of 2007. Bill to improve quality in health care by providing incentives for adoption of modern information technology. HR-2474-Consumer Product Safety Act. Bill to provide for an increased maximum civil penalty for violations under the Consumer Product Safety Act. HR 1908/ S. 1145-Patent Reform Act of 2007. Bills to provide for patent reform related to medical devices. S. 1256-Small Business Lending Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Small Business Act to reauthorize loan programs under that Act, and for other purposes. HR 2138-Investment in America Act of 2007. Bill to permanently extend research credit and strengthen the alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses. S. 41-Research Competitiveness Act of 2007. HR-1712-Research and Development Tax Credit Act of 2007. Bills to provide incentives to improve America’s research competitiveness, and for other purposes. HR 2419-Farm, Nutrition and Biotechnology Act of 2007. HR 1280-Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2007. HR-2193-Animal Protection Accountability Improvement Act. Bills to prohibit the use of live animals for marketing medical devices, and for other purposes. S. 122-Trade Adjustment Assistance Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide trade adjustment assistance as related to workers adversely affected by import competition. S. 1677-Currency Reform and Financial Markets Access Act of 2007. Bill to amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Coordination Act of 1988. HR 1229-Nonmarket Economy Trade Remedy Act of 2007. Bill to amend the tariff Act of 1930 related to applying countervailing duties to nonmarket economy countries. HR-321-Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. HR 571-A bill to require additional tariffs on products on any nonmarket economy until the President certifies to Congress that the country is a market economy country, and to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the amounts generated from the tariffs into the Social Security trust funds. Bills to require additional tariffs to be imposed on Chinese products on the basis of rate of manipulation between the RMB and the Dollar, and for other purposes. HR 708-Trade Law Reform Act of 2007. Bill to amend US trade laws to address more effectively import crisis, and for other purposes. HR-2273-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007. Bill to provide for deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers as related to medical devices and to terminate the authority of FDA to negotiate with manufacturers of medical devices on uses of the fees, and for other purposes.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, White House Office
ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN via ADVANCED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSN
2006 · year_end · YY
HR 5384-Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 (Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007)
S 1932/HR 4241-Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (Bills concerned with gainsharing and its implications on patient access to medical devices efficiency standards in pay-for-performance program) HR 5369-Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve payments under the Medical clinical laboratory fee schedule) S. 3900-Medicare Quality Enhancement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve quality and efficiency of health care, to provide public with information on provider and supplier performance, and to enhance education and awareness of consumers for evaluating health care services through development and release of reports based on Medicare enrollments, claims, survey, and assessment data) HR 5866-Medicare Physician Payment Reform and Quality Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to reform physician payment under the Medicare program) HR 3617-Medicare Value-Based Purchasing for Physicians’ Services Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for value-based purchasing in the payment for physicians’ services under the Medicare program) S 1356-Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives for the provision of high quality care under the Medicare program) S 1002-Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005 (Bill to make improvements in payments to hospitals under the Medicare program) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 S 2020-Tax Relief Act of 2005 (Bills to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(b) of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006) HR 6063-The Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2006 S 2022-Remote Monitoring Access Act of 2005 (Bills to provide for coverage of remote patient management services for chronic health care conditions under the Medicare program) S 3795/HR 5704-Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2006 (Bills to provide for a budget-neutral two-year moratorium on certain Medicare physician payment reductions for imaging services) HR 3559-Medicare Durable Medical Equipment Access Act of 2005 (Bill to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program) HR 4994-Medicare Access to Complex Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Act of 2006 (Bill to exempt complex rehabilitation products and assistive technology products from the Medicare competitive acquisition program) S 3920-Medicare Durable Medicare Equipment Access Act of 2006 (Bill to assure access to durable medical equipment under the Medicare Program) HR 3196/S 470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials) S 3822-Genomics and Personalized Medicine Act of 2006 (Bill to improve access and appropriate utilization of valid, reliable and accurate molecular genetic tests by all populations)
HR 5115-U.S Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to modernize the tax treatment as related to medical devices and biomedical research corporations) HR 4388-Tax Revision Act of 2005 (Bills to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions) HR 4297-Tax Relief Extension Reconciliation Act of 2005 (Bill to extend credit for increasing research activities) HR 4845-Innovation and Competitiveness Act HR 1736/S 627-Investment in America Act of 2005 (Bills to make permanent the tax credit for increasing research activities) S 978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005 HR 1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005 (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes) HR 5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005 (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system) HR 6406-The Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (Bill to improve temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and to extend certain trade preference programs) S Cong Res 67/H Cong Res 311-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and for other purposes (Bill to reduce regulatory barriers to the approval and adoption of new medical technologies) S 2467-United States Trade Enhancement Act of 2006 (Congressional resolutions on trade enforcement efforts as relates to trade with China) S 295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People’s Republic of China’s undervalued currency are not successful) (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports) HR 3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005 (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S dollar) HR 3283/S 1421-United States Trade Rights Enforcement Act (Bills to enhance resources to enforce U.S trade rights) HR 4157-Health Information Technology Promotion Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for establishment of uniform confidentiality and security standards with respect to individually identifiable patient health information) S 1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technology Act S 1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the cost of healthcare in the United States) S 1952-Critical Access to Health Information Technology Act of 2005 (Bill to provide for grants to states to increase access to health care in rural areas by improving health information technology) S 1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act (Bill to improve the quality and efficiency of health care delivery through improvements in health care information technology) S 1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005 (Bill to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through the development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system) S 2480-Contact Lens Consumer Protection Act (Bill to amend the Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act with respect to the availability of contact lenses) HR 6111-Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006 (President Bush signed into Public Law # 109-432 on 12/20/2006) HR 5975-Prescription Drug Comparative Effectiveness Act of 2006 (Bill to require the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, in consultation with NIH Director, to conduct research to develop valid scientific evidence regarding clinical effectiveness, outcomes, and appropriateness as relates to medical devices and procedures and for other purposes) S 4098-Pediatric Medical Devices and Safety Improvement Act of 2006 (Bill to improve the process for development of needed pediatric medical devices) S 3778-Small Business Reauthorization and Improvements Act of 2006 HR 5352-Small Business Reauthorization Act of 2006 (Bills to reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns) S 1263-Save America’s Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 HR 2943-Save Biotechnology Innovative Research Act of 2005 (Bills to establish eligibility requirements for business concerns to receive awards under the Small Business Innovative Research program) S 3678-Pandemic and All Hazards Preparedness Act (Bill with respect to public health security and all-hazards preparedness and response, and for other purposes) HR2863-Division E – Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (Division E provisions of the bill as relates to targeted liability for pandemic and epidemic products and security countermeasures) S 2564/HR 5533-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2006 S 1873-Biodefense and Pandemic Vaccine and Drug Development Act of 2005 (Bills to prepare and strengthen the development of countermeasures or pandemic or epidemic products against deliberate, accidental, and natural outbreaks of illness) S-1880-National Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness Act of 2005 (Bill to enhance biodefense and pandemic preparedness activities) S 2792-Emergency Preparedness and Response Security, Accountability, and Flexibility Enhancement Act (SAFE Act) (Bill to revise provisions relating to bioterrorism and other public health emergencies preparedness grants including development of measurable critical benchmarks and performance standards) S 3-Protecting American in the War on Terror Act of 2005 (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices and for other purposes) S 975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005 (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medial countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak) S 22/S23-Malpractice Liability Reform Bill (a.k.a. Medical Care Access Protection Act of 2006, MCAP Act) (Bills setting forth provisions regulating lawsuits for health care liability claims related to the provision of health care services) HR 2090- Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels) S. 3807-Enhancing Drug Safety and Innovation Act of 2006 (Draft bill to improve oversight as related to drugs includes medical devices in some provisions)
Filing targets: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
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S.1002-Hospital Fair Competition Act of 2005. (Bill to make improvements in payments to hospitals under the Medicare program.) S.1356-Medicare Value Purchasing Act of 2005. (Bill to provide incentives for the provision of high quality care under the Medicare program.) H.R.3617-Medicare Value-Based Purchasing for Physicians' Services Act of 2005. (Bill to provide for value-based purchasing in the payment for physicians' services under the Medicare program.)
H.R.3423/S.1420-Medical Device User Fee Stabilization Act of 2005. (Bills related to user fees for medical devices.) H.R. 2090-Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2005 (Bill related to FDA Advisory panels.) H.R.3196/S.470-Fair Access to Clinical Trials (FACT) Act (Bills to expand the scope of information required for the data bank on clinical trials.) S.3-Protecting America in the War on Terror Act of 2005 - Biopreparedness Act of 2005. (Bill sets provisions concerning bioterrorism preparedness and defense as pertaining to medical devices.) S.975-The Project Bioshield II Act of 2005. (Bill to provide incentives to increase research by private sector entities to develop medical countermeasures to prevent, detect, identify, contain, and treat illnesses, including those associated with biological, chemical, nuclear, or radiological weapons attack or an infectious disease outbreak.) H.R.5-Help, Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005. (Bill to provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.295-To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of Chhina's undervalued currency are not successful. (Bill to impose an additional duty of 27.5% on Chinese imports.) H.R.3004-Currency Harmonization Initiative through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005. (Bill to impose additional tariffs on Chinese imports on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the Chinese currency and the U.S. dollar.) H.R.3045/S.1307-Dominican Republic-Central American-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act. (Bills implementing the Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreenment (CAFTA-DR) into law.) H.R.3283/S.1421-United States Trade Rights Amendments Act (Bill to enhance resources to enforce U.S. trade rights.) S.950-Elimination of Neglected Diseases Act of 2005. (Bill to provide assistance to combat turburculosis, malaria and other infecitous diseases.) S.1223-Information Technology for Health Care Quality and Improvement Act. S.1355-Better Healthcare Through Information Technoogy. (Bills to enhance the adoption of health information technology and to improve the quality and reduce the costs of health care in the United States.) S.1262-Health Technology to Enhance Quality Act of 2005. S.1418-Wired for Health Care Quality Act (Bills to reduce healthcare costs, improve efficiency and healthcare quality through development of a nation-wide interoperable health information technology system.) S.978-Healthcare Tax Relief for the Uninsured Act of 2005. H.R.1872-Health Coverage for the Uninsured Act of 2005. (Bills to provide tax incentives for the purchase of quality health care, and for other purposes.)
H.R. 2744-Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2006. (Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006.)
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Office of Management & Budget (OMB), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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2004 · mid_year · MM
P.L.108-214-Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act (Public Law to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 and to prohibit FDA from arbitrarily raising medical device user fees.) S.15-Project BioShield Act of 2004 H.R.3266-Faster and Smarter Funding for First Responders Act of 2004 H.R.2122-Project BioShield Act of 2003 (Bills to enhance, research, development, procurement, and use of biomedical countermeasures to respond to public health threats affecting national security.) H.R.663/S.720-Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (Bills to reduce the number of health care mistakes by defining a new voluntary medical error reporting system.) H.R.3658/S.1909-The Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act (To strengthen education, prevention, and treatment programs relating to stroke.) H.R.4280/H.R.5-Medical Malpractice Liability Limitation (HEALTH) Act of 2004 S.11-Patients First Act of 2003 (Bills to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) S.2061-Healthy Mothers and Healthy Babies Access to Care Act of 2003 S.2207-Pregnancy and Trauma Care Access Protection Act of 2004 (Bills to improve women's health access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing excessive burden the liability system places on the delivery of obstetrical and gynecological services.) S.Con.Res.80/H.Con.Res.324-Concurrent Resolutions urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreement on Medical Equipment and Pharmaceuticals, and for other purposes.) (Concurrent Resolutions providing that medical technology has driven dynamic productivity gains for the benefit of patients, providers, employers, and our economy.) P.L.108-286-United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Public Law to approve the U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement entered into with the Government of Australia, and the statement of administrative action proposed to implement the Agreement.) H.R.4281-Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2004 (Bill to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.)
H.R.4766-Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2005 (A bill makeing appropriations for the Food and Drug Administration, and related agencies for the fiscal year 2005.)
P.L.108-173-Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (Public Law to provide for expeditious coverage of new medical devices and to strengthen and improve and modernize the Medicare program.) S.2493-Safe Importation of Medical Products and Other Rx Therapies Act of 2004 (Bill to protect the public from the unsafe importation of medical products.) H.R.4257/S.2426-Critical Access to Clinical Lab Services Act of 2003 (Bills to clarify the treatment of payment under Medicare for clinical laboratory tests by critical access hospitals.) H.R.2342/S.1179-Medicare Chronic Care Improvement Act of 2003 (Bills to expand Medicare benefits to prevent, delay, and minimize the progression of chronic conditions and develop national policies on effective chronic condition care.) H.R.4491-To Amend Part B of Title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the reduciton in Medicare payment for certain items of durable medical equipment. (Bill to repeal the reduction of payment for some durable medical eqipment in the Medicare program.) S. 1570-The Fair Case for the Uninsured Act of 2003 (Bill to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax purchase of private health insurance, and establish state health insurance safety net programs.)
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
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2003 · year_end · YY
H.R.2673/S.1427-Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004. H.R. 2660/S.1356-Departments of Labor, Heatlh and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Act of 2004. (Bills making appropriations for the Food and Drug, and the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September, 2004.)
Pl-107-250-Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002. (Bill that became the law to finance faster FDA reviews of new medical devices and to make improvements in the regulation of medical devices.) H.R.3493/S.1881-Medical Devices Technical Corrections Act. (Bills to make technical corrections relating to the amendments made by the Medical Device User Fee and Modernizatoin Act of 2002.) S.15/H.R.2122-Project BioShield Act of 2003. S.754-Improved Vaccine Affordability and Availability Act. (Bills to enhance, research, development, procurement, and use of biomedical countermeasures to respond to public health threats affecting national security.) S.877-Patient Safety Improvement Act of 2003. H.R. 663/S.720-Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act. S. 1775/H.R. 3038-Healthcare Safety Net Amendments Technical Corrections Act of 2003. (Bills intended to provide for the improvement of patient safety and to reduce the incidence of medical errors that adversely affect patient safety.) H.R.5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-Cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2003. S.11-Patients First Act of 2003. (Bills to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.) H.R.3140 (PL 108-164)/H.R.2221-Fairness to Contact Lens Consumers Act. H.R.2218/S.1747-To Amend Food and Drug, and Cosmetic Act to Provide for the regulation of all contact lenses as medical devices, and for other purposes. (Bills to regulate all contact lenses as medical devices.) S. Con. Res.80/H. Con. Res. 324-Concurrent resolution urging Japan to honor its commitments under the 1986 Market-Oriented Sector-Selective (MOSS) Agreeement on Medical Equipment and Pharmaceuticals, and for other purposes. (Bills providing that the revolution in medical technology has improved our ability to respond to emerging threats and prevent, identify, treat, and cure a broad range of diseases and disabilities, and has the proven potential to bring even more valuable advances in the future.) H.R.1828-Syria Accountability and Lebanese Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2003. (Section of the bill related to lifting sanctions against export of medical devices as related to Syria and Lebanon.) H.R.1561-United States Patent and Trademark Fee Modernizaton Act of 2003. (The bill to lower patent filing and basic national fees as related to medical devices.)
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PL 107-250-Medical Device User Fee and Modernization Act of 2002 (Bill that became the law to finance faster FDA reviws of new medical devices and to make improvements in the regulation of medical devices.) H.R.2122/S.15-Project BioShield Act of 2003 S. 754-Improved Vaccine Affordability and Availability Act (Bills to enhance, research, development, procurement, and use of biomedical countermeasures to respond to public health threats affecting natinal security.) H.R.663/S.720-Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act S. 877-Patient Safety Improvement Act of 2003 (Bills intended to provide for the improvment of patient safety and to reduce the incidence of medical errors that adversely affect patient safety.) H.R.5-Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2003 S.11-Patients First Act of 2003 (Bills to improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.)
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S. 1191 and H.R. 2330 - Agriculture FY 2002 Appropriations bills makeing appropriations for FDA for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002.
H.R. 5661 - Beneficiary Improvement and Protection Act 2000 S. 357 - Medicare Preservation and Improvement Act of 2001 S. 358 - Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2001 H.R. 1798 and S. 1066 - Medicare Patient Access to Preventive and Diagnostic Tests Act S. 1135 - Medicare Reform Act of 2001 H.R. 1640 - Seniors' Health Care Freedom Act of 2001 S. 705 - Health Information Technology and Quality Improvement Act of 2001 S. 1224 - Medicare Cost Contract Extension Act of 2001 (Bills regarding Medicare issues for medical device technology including inpatient/outpatient issues and preventive diagnostic tests.)
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2000 · year_end · YY
S. 2356/H.R. 4461 - FDA Appropriations S. 2553/H.R. 4577 - HHS Appropriations Bills making appropriation for the Food and Drug Association, and the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001.
PL-105-115-Food and Drug Modernization Act of 1997. (Improvements to FDA regulatory process for medical devices. Oversight activities conducted to monitor progress of FDA in imeplementing legislative provisions.) S. 2743-Voluntary Error Reduction and Improvement and Patient Safety Act S. 2038-Medical Error ReductionAct of 2000 S. 2738-Patient Safety and Errors Reduction Act H.R. 3672- Medication Error Prevention Act (Bills intended to reduce medical errors and to enhance research on medical errors as it may directly or indirectly relate to medical tehcnology.) S. 110-Breast and Cervical Cancer Treatment Act H.R.1070/H.R. 4376-Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Act S. 662-Bill to Amend Title XIX of the Social Security Act to Provide Medical Assistance for Certain Women Screened and Found to Have Breast or Cervical Cancer Under a Federally Funded Screening Program (Bills intended to provide breast and cervical cancer treatment to women in Medicaid with a specific provision requiring HPV warnings on condom labels.) H.R. 2498-Cardiac Arrest Survival Act of 1999 (Expanded access to medical devices used to treat cardiac arrest.)
H.R.941/S.823-Medicare Innovaton Responsiveness Act of 2003. H.R.569-Medicare Patient Access to Preventive and Diagnostic Test Act of 2003. H.R.810-Medicare Regulatory and Contracting Reform Act of 2003. H.R.2473/H.R.1 (became PL 1080173)-Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003. S.1-Prescription Drug and Medicare Improvement Act of 2003. S.1054-Jobs Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003. S.1974-Medicare Prevention and Drug Price Fairness Act. (Bills under Medicare program to provide for expeditious coverage of new medical devices; establish procedures for determining payment amounts for new clinical diagnostic laboratory tests for which payment is made; to strengthen and improve and modernize the Medicare program; and to provide for regulatory relief and contracting flexibility.) H.R.883-Medicare Laboratory Services Access Act of 2003. (A btill to adjust fee for collecting specimen for clinical diagnostic laboratory tests under the Medicare program.) H.R.2342/S.1179-Medicare Chronic Care Improvement Act of 2003. H.R.5219-Essential Medicines for Medicare Act of 2002. (Bills to expand Medicare benefits to prevent, delay, and minimize the progression of chronic conditions and develop national policies on effective chronic condition care.) S.1570-The Fair Case for the Uninsured Act of 2003. (A bill to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax purchase of private health insurance, and establish state health insurance safety net programs.)
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office
H.R.941/S.823-Medicare Innovation Responsiveness Act of 2003 H.R.569-Medicare Patient Access to Preventive and Diagnostic Tests Act of 2003 H.R.180-Medicare Regulatory and Contracting Reform Act of 2003 H.R.2373/H.R.1-Medicare Prescription Drug and Modernization Act of 2003 S.1-Prescription Drug and Medicare Improvement Act of 2003 S.1054-Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 (Bills under the Medicare program to provide for the expeditious coverage of new medical technology; establish procedures for determining payment amounts for new clinical diagnostic laboratory tests for which payment is made; to strengthen and improve and modernize the Medicare program; and to provide regulatory relief and contracting flexibility.) H.R.883-Medicare Laboratory Services Access Act of 2003 (Bill to adjust the fee for collecting speciments for clinical diagnostic laboratory tests under the Medicare program.) H.R.2342/S.1179-Medicare Chronic Care Improvement Act of 2003 H.R.5219-Essential Medicines for Medicare Act of 2002 (Bills to expand Medicare benefits to prevent, delay, and minimize the progression of chronic conditions, and develop national policies on effective chronic condition care.)
H.R.2673/S.1427-Agriculture, Rutal Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004 H,R. 2660/S.1356-Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2004 (Bills making appropriations for the Food and Drug, and the Department of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September, 2004.)
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA), Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), SENATE
PL 105-115 - Food and Drug Modernization Act of 1997. (Improvements to FDA regulatory process for medical devices. Oversight activities conducted to monitor process of FDA in implementing legislative provisions. S. 1052, S. 872, S. 283 - Bipartisan Patient Protection Act of 2001 S. 889 - Bipartisan Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2001 H.R. 2315 - Patients' Bill of Rights Act of 2001 H.R. 526 - Bipartisan Patient Protection Act of 2001 (To protect consumers in managed care plans and other health coverage.) S. 700 and S. 708 - Animal Disease Risk Assessment, Prevention, and Control Act of 2001 (For the purpose of coordinating actions to prevent the outbreak of bovine spngiform encephalopath (commonly known as "mad cow disease" and foot-and-mouth disease) in the United States.) H.R. 2103 - Medical Malpractice Rx Act (To establish limits on medical malpractice claims, and for other purposes.) S. 824 - Medication Errors Reduction Act of 2001 (To establish informatics grant program for hospitals and skilled nursing facilities.)
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
H.R. 4395 - Medicare Patient Access to Technology Act of 200 H.R. 4680 - Medicare Rx 2000 Act S. 2342 - Medicare Modernization Act of 2000 H.R. 5543/H.R. 5661 - Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000 Medicare coverage issues for medical device technology including outpatient issues.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE