3rd Quarter - Report — TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC for 3M (2014)

Firm

TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC

Client

Income

$70,000

Expenses

—

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

**see addendum pageImplementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PL111-148) ***, no specific bills, ACOs, ICD-10, Sunshine, 21st Century Cures Implementation of the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act (PL112-144) Medical Device Tax H.R. 523, Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2013, and S. 232, Medical Device Access and Innovation Protection Act Expiring Provisions Improvement Reform and Efficiency (EXPIRE) Act H.R. 3474, Hire More Heroes Act of 2014, tax extenders, device tax

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS	—
MICHELLE P EASTON	—
ELIZABETH T MURRAY	—
LINDA E TARPLIN	—
JENNIFER B YOUNG	—

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3474 (113th), S. 232 (113th), H.R. 523 (113th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

**see addendum pageImplementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PL111-148) H.R. 2810 - Medicare Patient Access and Quality Improvement Act of 2013, SGR S. 1871 - SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Act of 2013 H.R. 4302 - Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014 H.R. 4994 - Impact Act of 2014, Medicare data ***, no specific bill, Medicaid data, Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement policies related to health care associated conditions, health care associated infections, readmissions, payment bundling, ACOs, Sunshine, ICD-10, potentially preventable events

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS	—
MICHELLE P EASTON	—
ELIZABETH T MURRAY	—
LINDA E TARPLIN	—
JENNIFER B YOUNG	—

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Bills named: H.R. 2810 (113th), H.R. 4994 (113th), H.R. 4302 (113th), S. 1871 (113th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

**see addendum pagebudget resolution, reconciliation, deficit reduction, debt ceiling H.J.Res. 124 - Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015

Lobbyist	Covered 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;
ELIZABETH T MURRAY	Bob Graham
LINDA E TARPLIN	Congressman Billy Tauzin
JENNIFER B YOUNG	Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg.

Contacted: Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE

Bills named: H.J.Res. 124 (113th)

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.