4th Quarter - Report

EXPRESS SCRIPTS, INC. for EXPRESS SCRIPTS, INC.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$350,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Defense DEF

H.R. 806 Mail Order Demostration program for TRICARE Items related to implementing federal ceiling prices for prescription drugs dispensed at retail within the TRICARE program. H.R.3326, Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
NANCY GILBRIDE —
MARY M ROSADO —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); White House Office; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 806 (111th), H.R. 3326 (111th)

Health Issues HCR

Establishment of a regulatory pathway for biogenerics/biosimilars--S. 1679, HR 1427, HR 1548, S. 726, HR 3962, HR 3950 Items related to the regulatory implementation of HITECH, HR 1 Items relating to health care reform bills, structure, pharmacy benefit managers transparency requirements--HR 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act; HR 3950, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JONAH C HOUTS —
ROBERT W LIVELY New —
MARY M ROSADO —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; White House Office; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Bills named: H.R. 3950 (111th), H.R. 1548 (111th), H.R. 1 (111th), S. 726 (111th), S. 1679 (111th), H.R. 1427 (111th), H.R. 3962 (111th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Exclusion of specialty distributors' prompt pay discounts from the definition of average sales price, HR 1392, HR 3200 Various regulatory items related to Medicare Part B, Part D and workers' compensation Health reform proposals that would impact Part D such as formulary requirements, waiver of anti-kickback statutes for generic drug copay waivers, direct negotiation, Medicaid rebate changes, PBM disclosure provisions, closing Medicare Part D's coverage gap-- HR 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act HR 3950, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JONAH C HOUTS —
ROBERT W LIVELY New —
MARY M ROSADO —

Contacted: Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1392 (111th), H.R. 3962 (111th), H.R. 3950 (111th), H.R. 3200 (111th)

Pharmacy PHA

Items related to reverse settlement payments between manufacturers--HR 1706, S. 369, HR 3590; HR 3962 Items related to oversight of the federal employees health benefits program and its pharmacy benefit Design and coverage of pharmacy benefits in new Health Exchanges/Gateways as well as pharmacy benefit managers transparency requirements--HR 3962, Affordable Health Care for America Act; HR 3950, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act HR 4199, PHARMACY bill, items related to restricting PBMs ability to manage prescription drug benefits.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JONAH C HOUTS —
ROBERT W LIVELY New —
MARY M ROSADO —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; Defense, Dept of (DOD); Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Bills named: H.R. 3950 (111th), H.R. 4199 (111th), H.R. 3590 (111th), H.R. 1706 (111th), H.R. 3962 (111th), S. 369 (111th)

Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace LBR

H.R. 1204 -- Pharmacies Antitrust carve out legislation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JONAH C HOUTS —
ROBERT W LIVELY New —
MARY M ROSADO —

Contacted: Federal Trade Commission (FTC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Defense, Dept of (DOD); SENATE; White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 1204 (111th)

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.