3rd Quarter - Report

BCBSM, INC. for BCBSM INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$30,000
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
3rd Quarter - Report Oct 19, 2008 $35,000 Replaced
3rd Quarter - Report (this page) Jan 21, 2009 $30,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

HR 3801 and S1848 "TAA Health Coverage Improvement Act of 2008" relating to Health Coverage Tax Credit

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PHILIP STALBOERGER —
LOIS WATTMAN —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3801 (110th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Medicare Advantage Funding: HR 6331 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008", S3101 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008", and S3118 "Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008" Comparative Effectiveness Funding: HR3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only, HR2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008"

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PHILIP STALBOERGER —
LOIS WATTMAN —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 6331 (110th), H.R. 3162 (110th), H.R. 2184 (110th)

Health Issues HCR

Mental Health Parity, Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts, Small Group Health Care Reform Health Information Technology Standards; HIT Privacy; Electronic Health Records; ICD10 Implementation: HR1368 "Personalized Health Information Act of 2007"; S1783 and S1693 "Wired for Health Care Quality Act"; HR3800 "Promoting Health Information Technology Act"; Healthcare Reform; Insurance Market Reform; Employer Based Healthcare System; Small Group Market/Small Business Healthcare; Uninsured; Health Disparities; Connectors/Virtual Connectors; S1019 "Health Care Choice Act of 2007"; S334 and HR3163 "Healthy Americans Act"; S2795 "Small Business Health Options Program Act of 2008" Mental Health Parity: S3712 "A Bill to make a technical correction in the Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008" S3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008" Health Savings Accounts/Medical Savings Accounts SCHIP; HR976 and HR3963 "SCHIP Extension Bill"

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PHILIP STALBOERGER —
LOIS WATTMAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3800 (110th), H.R. 3963 (110th), H.R. 3163 (110th), H.R. 976 (110th), H.R. 1368 (110th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Medicare; Comparative Effectiveness Funding: HR3162 "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007" Section 904 only, HR2184 "Enhanced Health Care Value for All Act"; S3408 "Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008"; Medicare Advantage: HR 6331 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008", S3101 "Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008", and S3118 "Preserving Access to Medicare Act of 2008" Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Part D,

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
PHILIP STALBOERGER —
LOIS WATTMAN —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 6331 (110th), H.R. 2184 (110th), H.R. 3162 (110th)

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.