HECHT LATHAM SPENCER & ASSOCIATES, INC., FORMERLY KNOWN AS HECHT SPENCER & ASSOC for 3M COMPANY
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Defense DEF
H.R. 4909 and S. 2943 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 - provision and funding relating to advanced body armor for the U.S. military; H.R. 5293 and S. 3000 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017 - same issues as above.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| THOMAS PAUL LATHAM | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Monitor tax reform proposals relating to corporate and international tax and medical device excise tax repeal; H.R. 160 - Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015 - entire bill repealing medical device excise tax; S. 149 - Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act - entire bill repealing medical device excise tax.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| THOMAS PAUL LATHAM | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
H.R. 9 - Innovation Act - provisions relating to patent rights and remedies for manufacturers; S. 1137 - PATENT Act - same issues as above.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| THOMAS PAUL LATHAM | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Health Issues HCR
Implementation of ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases 10th Edition); H.R. 160 - Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015 - entire bill repealing medical device excise tax; S. 149 - Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act - entire bill repealing medical device excise tax.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| THOMAS PAUL LATHAM | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
H.R. 4909 and S. 2943 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 - provision and funding relating to advanced body armor for the U.S. military; H.R. 5293 and S. 3000 - Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2017 - same issues as above.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| THOMAS PAUL LATHAM | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Implementation of ICD-10 (International Classification of Diseases 10th Edition).
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY P HECHT | — |
| WILLIAM H HECHT | — |
| THOMAS PAUL LATHAM | — |
| FRANKLIN C PHIFER | — |
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.