1st Quarter - Report

W STRATEGIES, LLC for ABBOTT LABORATORIES

Firm
Client
Income
$50,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

H.R. 1559: Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2014. Educated staff about FDA guidances, specifically with respect to glucose meters and certain medical foods. Legislative efforts to help accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of promising new treatments to patients (21 Century Cures).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DARREN WILLCOX —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1559 (114th)

Agriculture AGR

Educated staff about the WIC program.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DARREN WILLCOX —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Monitored legislative efforts to reform the corporate tax system.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DARREN WILLCOX —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

New Technology Add on Payment in the Medicare IPPS. Medicare reimbursement of certain lab developed tests in cancer care. H.R. 2: Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
DARREN WILLCOX —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2 (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.