4th Quarter - Report

AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION for AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$200,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing Filed Amount Counted
4th Quarter - Report (this page) Jan 19, 2017 $200,000 Replaced
4th Quarter - Amendment Mar 3, 2017 $150,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Homeland Security HOM

H.R. 5634/S. 3001, fiscal 2017 Appropriations for Homeland Security (NBAF & Plum Island)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GINA LUKE —
MARK LUTSCHAUNIG —
ASHLEY MORGAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: S. 3001 (114th), H.R. 5634 (114th)

Pharmacy PHA

Discussions with Congressional staff and FDA to express the need for compounding of medications for use in animals and FDA's draft GFI #230 Discussions with DEA regarding use of controlled substances by veterinary practitioners, transportation of controlled substances, and prescription monitoring programs S. 1200/H.R. 3174 Fairness to Pet Owners Act Veterinary Compounding Legislation

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GINA LUKE —
MARK LUTSCHAUNIG —
ASHLEY MORGAN —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: H.R. 3174 (114th), S. 1200 (114th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

S. 2956/H.R. 5054 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2017

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GINA LUKE —
MARK LUTSCHAUNIG —
ASHLEY MORGAN —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: H.R. 5054 (114th), S. 2956 (114th)

Agriculture AGR

H.R. 5054/S. 2956, fiscal 2017 Appropriations including Agriculture Appropriations Discussions with Congressional staff regarding the use of antimicrobials in food-producing animals, particularly with respect to FDA's strategy and VFD Rule

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GINA LUKE —
MARK LUTSCHAUNIG —
ASHLEY MORGAN —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Justice, Dept of (DOJ)

Bills named: H.R. 5054 (114th), S. 2956 (114th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

S. 440/H.R. 3095, Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Act S. 698, Marketplace Fairness Act H.R. 2775, Remote Transactions Parity Act

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GINA LUKE —
MARK LUTSCHAUNIG —
ASHLEY MORGAN —

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 2775 (114th), S. 440 (114th), S. 698 (114th), H.R. 3095 (114th)

Education EDU

H.R. 649, Student Loan Refinancing Act H.R. 1285, Eliminating the Hidden Student Loan Tax Act H.R. 4223, POST GRAD Act: Protecting Our Students by Terminating Graduate Rates that Add to Debt Act House draft/S. 3040, fiscal 2017 Appropriations for Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GINA LUKE —
MARK LUTSCHAUNIG —
ASHLEY MORGAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1285 (114th), H.R. 649 (114th), H.R. 4223 (114th), S. 3040 (114th)

Animals ANI

H.R. 3268/S. 1121 Prevent All Soring Tactics Act H.R. 2293/S. 1831 Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture Act 9 CFR Part 11 Horse Protection; Licensing of Designated Qualified Persons and Other Amendments; Proposed Rule

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
GINA LUKE —
MARK LUTSCHAUNIG —
ASHLEY MORGAN —

Contacted: Justice, Dept of (DOJ); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 2293 (114th), S. 1831 (114th), S. 1121 (114th), H.R. 3268 (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.