AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK, INC. for AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY CANCER ACTION NETWORK INC
What was lobbied
5 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Issues relating to the tax treatment of nonprofits, deductability of charitable donations, governance of nonprofit organizations, the Public Good IRA Rollover Act, S. 557, legislation relating to tax extenders, and issues under consideration by the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| GREGG HAIFLEY | — |
| RICHARD WOODRUFF | — |
Health Issues HCR
Issues relating to health disparities, health care reform, quality of life, federal health care programs, genetic information, cancer, nutrition, and wellness, including the following legislation: S 494 and HR 912, Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Early Detection & Treatment Act; HR 1213, Repeal mandatory funding provided to states in PPACA to establish American Health Benefit Exchanges; HR 1217, Repeal Prevention and Public Health Fund; HR 1740 and HR 5560, the Quality Cancer Care for Life Act of 2010; HR 2941 and S 3493; HR 3974, Viral Hepatitis and Liver Cancer Control and Prevention Act of 2009; HR 4662, the Lymphedema Diagnosis and Treatment Cost Savings Act of 2010; the implementation of P.L. 111-148, the Patient Proection and Affordable Care Act of 2010; S. 1064, the Sun Act; S 965, the Family Act; HR2954, Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2011; and HR 2077, the MLR Repeal Act.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SARAH BOGDAN | Employee of Senator |
| OKEYSHA BROOKS-COLEY | Employee of Congresswoman, Senate Committee |
| GREGG HAIFLEY | — |
| GEORGE KELEMEN | — |
| REBEKAH KUSCHMIDER | — |
| RONALD OURS | — |
| DAVID PUGACH | Fellow for House Committee |
| MONA SHAH | — |
| RICHARD WOODRUFF | — |
Medicare/Medicaid MMM
Issues relating to implementation of changes to Medicare and Medicaid, pursuant to P.L. 111-148, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, and tobacco cessation programs within Medicaid, including: S. 717 and H.R. 6224; H. Con. Res. 34, establishing a budget for the US Government for FY 12; S. 868 and H.R. 1683, the State Flexibility Act (MOE); and matters under consideration by the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SARAH BOGDAN | Employee of Senator |
| OKEYSHA BROOKS-COLEY | Employee of Congresswoman, Senate Committee |
| GREGG HAIFLEY | — |
| GEORGE KELEMEN | — |
| REBEKAH KUSCHMIDER | — |
| MONA SHAH | — |
| RICHARD WOODRUFF | — |
Budget/Appropriations BUD
Federal budget and appropriations for cancer research and programs, including federal appropriations for NIH, NCI, CDC; the Prevention & Public Health Fund; the Affordable Care Act provisions; programs for breast and cervical cancer, colorectal cancer, tobacco regulation and cessation, patient navigators, and international health; and matters under consideration by the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction. Legislation includes H. Con. Res. 34, establishing the budget for the US Government for FY 2012; S. 1599, draft House text of legislation making appropriations for L-HHS FY 12; and S. 365, the Budget Control Act of 2011.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| SARAH BOGDAN | Employee of Senator |
| OKEYSHA BROOKS-COLEY | Employee of Congresswoman, Senate Committee |
| GREGG HAIFLEY | — |
| GEORGE KELEMEN | — |
| REBEKAH KUSCHMIDER | — |
| RONALD OURS | — |
| DAVID PUGACH | Fellow for House Committee |
| MONA SHAH | — |
| RICHARD WOODRUFF | — |
Tobacco TOB
Issues relating to smoking cessation, tobacco sales to minors, tobacco taxes, product regulation, and smokefree environments, including: (1) implementation of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (P.L. 111-31): (2) cessation and prevention programs authorized as part of P.L. 111-148, the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act of 2010; (3) legislation regarding Congressional review/approval of regulations, including H.R. 10, the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny A Act of 2011; (4) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC); and (5) issues relating to NIH reorganization.
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| OKEYSHA BROOKS-COLEY | Employee of Congresswoman, Senate Committee |
| GREGG HAIFLEY | — |
| GEORGE KELEMEN | — |
| REBEKAH KUSCHMIDER | — |
| RONALD OURS | — |
| DAVID PUGACH | Fellow for House Committee |
| MONA SHAH | — |
| RICHARD WOODRUFF | — |
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.