TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC for BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
What was lobbied
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
PL 111-148 The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, PL 111-152 - The Reconciliation Act of 2010, device tax Device tax repeal bills - (S.17/H.R. 436, S. 262/H.R. 734, H.R. 488)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RAISSA H DOWNS | — |
| MICHELLE P EASTON | — |
| ISAAC A FORDJOUR | — |
| LINDA E TARPLIN | — |
| JENNIFER B YOUNG | — |
Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD
**see addendum page H.R. 3078 - US - Columbia Trade Promotion Agreement, offsets and provisions related to medical devices H.R. 3079 - US - Panama Trade Promotion Agreement, offsets and provisions related to medical devices H.R. 3080 - US - Korea Trade Promotion Agreement, offsets and provisions related to medical devices
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RAISSA H DOWNS | — |
| MICHELLE P EASTON | — |
| ISAAC A FORDJOUR | — |
| LINDA E TARPLIN | — |
| JENNIFER B YOUNG | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
**see addendum page PL 111-148 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, PL 111-152 - The Reconciliation Act of 2010, implementation ***, no specific bill(s), gainsharing, remote monitoring, diagnostics, Medicare Physician Reimbursement; reimbursement for imaging and technology; value based purchasing, Accountable Care Organizations, debt ceiling negotiations, Sunshine Act, bundling, Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction S. 756 - Medicare Data Access for Transparency and Accountability Act S. 668 - Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, IPAB H.R. 675 - Strengthening Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures Act of 2011 S. 454 - Strengthening Program Integrity and Accountability in Health Care Act of 2011 H.R. 452 Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011 (IPAB)
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RAISSA H DOWNS | — |
| MICHELLE P EASTON | — |
| ISAAC A FORDJOUR | — |
| LINDA E TARPLIN | — |
| JENNIFER B YOUNG | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
**see addendum page budget resolution, reconciliation, health care reform, debt ceiling negotiations, Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction H.R. 2693, S. 365, S. 627 - Budget Control Act of 2011 H.R. 2560 - Cut, Cap and Balance Act of 2011 H.R. 2608, H.R. 2017 - Continuing Appropriations Act of 2012
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RAISSA H DOWNS | Prin. Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. |
| MICHELLE P EASTON | Chief Health Counsel, Sen. Cmte. On Finance; |
| ISAAC A FORDJOUR | — |
| LINDA E TARPLIN | Congressman Billy Tauzin |
| JENNIFER B YOUNG | Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. |
Health Issues HCR
**see addendum page PL 111-148 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, implementation ***, no specific bill(s), import safety, health care reform, 510K reform, battery safety
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| RAISSA H DOWNS | — |
| MICHELLE P EASTON | — |
| ISAAC A FORDJOUR | — |
| LINDA E TARPLIN | — |
| JENNIFER B YOUNG | — |
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.