3rd Quarter - Report — PODESTA GROUP, INC. for GENZYME (2010)

Firm

PODESTA GROUP, INC.

Client

GENZYME

Income

$80,000

Expenses

—

What was lobbied

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

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S. 515 Patent Reform Act of 2009 S. 610 Patent Reform Act of 2009 H.R. 1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SHARON COHEN	—
ANTHONY PODESTA	—
THOMAS B SPARKMAN	—

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

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

Health Issues HCR

P.L. 111-148 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act P.L. 111-152 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 3081 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 (340B Provisions) S. 3677 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2011 (Pay to Delay Provision) S. 11 To restore the application of the 340B drug discount program to orphan drugs with respect to childrens hospitals S. Amdt. (Baucus) to H.R. 4849 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010 (340B Provisions) H.R. 1586 Education Jobs and Medicaid Funding Bill (AMP Revisions) H.R. 4899 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010 (AMP Revisions) H.R. 5712 Veterans', Seniors', and Children's Health Technical Corrections Act of 2010 (340B Orphan Drug Childrens Hospital Provision)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SHARON COHEN	—
ANTHONY PODESTA	—
OSCAR RAMIREZ	—
THOMAS B SPARKMAN	—

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1586 (111th), H.R. 4899 (111th), S. 3677 (111th), S. 11 (111th), H.R. 4849 (111th), H.R. 3081 (111th), H.R. 5712 (111th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Medicare Issues, ESRD Issues H.R. 3081 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 (340B Provisions) P.L. 111-148 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act P.L. 111-152 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 S. 11 To restore the application of the 340B drug discount program to orphan drugs with respect to childrens hospitals S. Amdt. (Baucus) to H.R. 4849 Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010 (340B Provisions) H.R. 1586 Education Jobs and Medicaid Funding Bill (AMP Revisions) H.R. 4899 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010 (AMP Revisions) H.R. 5712 Veterans', Seniors', and Children's Health Technical Corrections Act of 2010 (340B Orphan Drug Childrens Hospital Provision)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SHARON COHEN	—
ANTHONY PODESTA	—
OSCAR RAMIREZ	—
THOMAS B SPARKMAN	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4849 (111th), H.R. 5712 (111th), H.R. 3081 (111th), H.R. 4899 (111th), H.R. 1586 (111th), S. 11 (111th)

Pharmacy PHA

H.R. 3156 Neglected Disease Tax Credit Bill P.L. 111-148 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act P.L. 111-152 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 S. 3677 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2011 (Pay to Delay Provision)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SHARON COHEN	—
ANTHONY PODESTA	—
THOMAS B SPARKMAN	—

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 3156 (111th), S. 3677 (111th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 3081 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 (340B Provisions) S. 3686 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2011

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
SHARON COHEN	—
ANTHONY PODESTA	—
THOMAS B SPARKMAN	—

Contacted: SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3081 (111th), S. 3686 (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.