2nd Quarter - Report

BIOGEN for BIOGEN

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$435,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

1) Support for strong IP protections for biologics and pharmaceuticals, consistent with US law, to be included in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement. 2) Support for strong IP protections for biologics and pharmaceuticals, consistent with US law, to be included in the US-EU (TTIP) trade agreement.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ADAM GLUCK Staff, Senate HELP Committee
KATHLEEN TREGONING Staff, House Ways and Means Committee

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Support domestic and international corporate tax policies which protect and incentivize US-based research and manufacturing jobs.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ADAM GLUCK Staff, Senate HELP Committee
KATHLEEN TREGONING Staff, House Ways and Means Committee

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Health Issues HCR

1) Opposition to proposals to weaken incentives included in the biosimilars law for innovation and second generation therapies. 2) Support 340B anti-fraud and program integrity policies. 3) Support policies to improve National Newborn Screening Program, including HR 1281

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ADAM GLUCK Staff, Senate HELP Committe
KATHLEEN TREGONING Staff, House Ways and Means Committee

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1281 (113th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

1) Opposition to rebates or price controls in the Medicare Part D program. 2) Opposition to cuts to the Medicare Part B ASP +6 reimbursement formula.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
ADAM GLUCK Staff, Senate HELP Committee
KATHLEEN TREGONING Staff, House Ways and Means Committee

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

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.