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Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S. 515/H.R. 1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009, intellectual property S. 610 Patent Reform Act of 2009, intellectual property

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: S. 515 (111th), H.R. 1260 (111th), S. 610 (111th)

Health Issues HCR

**see addendum page H.R. 1346/S. 540 Medical Device Safety Act of 2009, preemption H.R. 759 Food and Drug Administration Globalization Act S. 510 - FDA Food Safety Modernization Act PL 111-148 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, implementation ***, no specific bill(s), import safety, health care reform, 510K reform

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: S. 540 (111th), S. 510 (111th), H.R. 1346 (111th), H.R. 759 (111th)

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), device tax, gainsharing, remote monitoring, diagnostics, medicare physician reimbursement; reimbursement for imaging and technology; value based purchasing H.R. 4213 - American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010, health care provisions

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: H.R. 4213 (111th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

budget resolution, reconciliation, health care reform H.Res. 1493, budget enforcement S.Con.Res. 60, budget resolution PL 111-152, The Reconciliation Act of 2010

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S.Con.Res. 60 (111th), H.Res. 1493 (111th)