3rd Quarter - Report

TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC for VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED

Firm
Client
Income
$60,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

**see addendum page PL 111-148 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, implementation H.R. 1217 - to Repeal the Prevention and Public Health Fund H.R. 2405 and S. 1855 - Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2011 FDA User Fee Reauthorizations, drug development policies, accelerated approval S. 3187 - The Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (H.R. 3988, H.R. 4087, H.R. 5334, S. 2236, S. 2289, S. 2516) ***, no specific bill, Raising Awareness of Hepatitis C, HHS National Strategy, Raising Awareness of Cystic Fibrosis ***, no specific bill, public health funding for Hepatitis, appropriations for the Department of Health and Human Services, screening guidelines, PDUFA, federal flu policy

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS —
MICHELLE P EASTON —
ISAAC A FORDJOUR —
LINDA E TARPLIN —
JENNIFER B YOUNG —

Contacted: SENATE; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 5334 (112th), S. 1855 (112th), H.R. 4087 (112th), S. 2236 (112th), H.R. 3988 (112th), S. 2289 (112th), H.R. 2405 (112th), H.R. 1217 (112th), S. 2516 (112th), S. 3187 (112th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

budget resolution, health care reform, prevention fund, deficit reduction H.Con.Res. 112, budget resolution for 2013 H.R. 5872, Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS Prin. Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst.
MICHELLE P EASTON Chief Health Counsel, Sen. Cmte. On Finance;
ISAAC A FORDJOUR —
LINDA E TARPLIN Congressman Billy Tauzin
JENNIFER B YOUNG Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg.

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 5872 (112th), H.Con.Res. 112 (112th)

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.