3rd Quarter - Report

ABBOTT LABORATORIES for ABBOTT LABORATORIES

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$700,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

8 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

H.R. 644/S. 1269 Trade Facilitation and Trade Enforcement Reauthorization Act of 2015. H.R. 2393 Country of Origin Labeling Amendments Act of 2015. H.R. 1314 Trade Act of 2015. (Provisions related to Trade Promotion Authority) Proposals related to international price controls on drugs and devices.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ANNE DEVLIN —
THOMAS EVERS —
JASON GROVE —
ROSEMARY T HAAS —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: S. 1269 (114th), H.R. 2393 (114th), H.R. 644 (114th), H.R. 1314 (114th)

Health Issues HCR

S. 1622 - FDA Device Accountability Act of 2015. H.R. 771 - Protecting Access to Diabetes Supplies Act of 2015. H.R. 6 - The 21st Century CURES Act. Proposals regarding improvements to Public Law 111-148 The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
AUSTIN BURNES —
ANNE DEVLIN —
THOMAS EVERS —
ROSEMARY T HAAS —
CYNTHIA B SENSIBAUGH —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); Treasury, Dept of; SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: H.R. 6 (114th), S. 1622 (114th), H.R. 771 (114th)

Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.) FOO

H.R. 4432 Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015. Proposals to reduce adult malnutrition and hospital re-admissions. Initiatives regarding Trade Implications of International Food Labeling Requirements.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
AUSTIN BURNES —
THOMAS EVERS —
JASON GROVE —
ROSEMARY T HAAS —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 4432 (114th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

H.R. 1427/S. 804 - Medicare CGM Access Act of 2015.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
THOMAS EVERS —
ROSEMARY T HAAS —
CYNTHIA B SENSIBAUGH —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1427 (114th), S. 804 (114th)

Agriculture AGR

Proposals regarding the 2015 Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act. Proposals regarding infant nutrition marketing.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
AUSTIN BURNES —
ANNE DEVLIN —
THOMAS EVERS —
JASON GROVE —
ROSEMARY T HAAS —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

S. 1946: Tax Relief Extension Act of 2015 H.R. 880, the American Research and Competitiveness Act of 2015, H.R. 1430, Permanent CFC Look-Through Act of 2015 Proposals to reform domestic and international tax structures.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
THOMAS EVERS —
ROSEMARY T HAAS —
ANDREW CORY MOSKOWITZ —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Treasury, Dept of; State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: S. 1946 (114th), H.R. 880 (114th), H.R. 1430 (114th)

Telecommunications TEC

S. 754 Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
THOMAS EVERS —
ROSEMARY T HAAS —
ANDREW CORY MOSKOWITZ —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); State, Dept of (DOS)

Bills named: S. 754 (114th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

H.R. 9 - Innovation Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
THOMAS EVERS —
ROSEMARY T HAAS —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Commerce, Dept of (DOC)

Bills named: H.R. 9 (114th)

Shown as published by the Senate Office of Public Records and the House Clerk under the Lobbying Disclosure Act. The official filing is the record; open it for the full form.