3rd Quarter - Report — THE COOK GROUP INC. for THE COOK GROUP INC. (2023)

Firm

THE COOK GROUP INC.

Client

THE COOK GROUP INC.

Income

—

Expenses

$150,000

Expense method

A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

Medicare Reimbursement: Medicare coverage of breakthrough technologies (H.R. 1691); Transitional Coverage for Emerging Technologies (TCET); CMS NPRM TCET UDI inclusion in Medicare claims form Nursing Workforce Shortage FDA Reform: cellular therapy RMAT designation; medical device shortage reporting; domestic production of medical products; use of real world data (RWD) and real world evidence (RWE) (H.R. 3723) Medical Device Electronic Labeling Act FDA appropriations bill for FY 2024 regarding medical device sterilization; FDA modernization

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ALLISON HOBBS GILES	Vice President of Global Government Affairs
ELIZABETH PIKA SHARP	Vice President of Federal and International Government Affairs

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. 3723 (118th), H.R. 1691 (118th)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Research & development tax amortization (S.866); Neighborhood Homes Investment Tax Credit bill (S.657); Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (S. 1557/H.R. 3238); Rural Opportunity Zone and Investment Act (H.R. 3906); Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) collective charitable tax treatment; Athlete Opportunity and Taxpayer Integrity Act bill (S.___)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ALLISON HOBBS GILES	Vice President of Global Government Affairs
ELIZABETH PIKA SHARP	Vice President of Federal and International Government Affairs

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: S. 657 (118th), S. 1557 (118th), H.R. 3238 (118th), S. 866 (118th), H.R. 3906 (118th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Patent legislation: beneficiary owner

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ALLISON HOBBS GILES	Vice President of Global Government Affairs
ELIZABETH PIKA SHARP	Vice President of Federal and International Affairs

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Education EDU

Workforce Development; primary and secondary education reading program(s) (readable English)

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ALLISON HOBBS GILES	Vice President of Global Government Affairs
ELIZABETH PIKA SHARP	Vice President of Federal and International Government Affairs

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Housing HOU

USDA Sec. 502 low-income, rural areas in need of affordable housing proposals for workforce development

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ALLISON HOBBS GILES	Vice President of Global Government Affairs
ELIZABETH PIKA SHARP	Vice President, Federal and International Affairs

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Clean Air and Water (quality) CAW

EPA regulation of Ethylene Oxide PFAS issues: Fluoropolymers

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ALLISON HOBBS GILES	Vice President, Global Government Affairs
ELIZABETH PIKA SHARP	Vice President, Federal and International Government Affairs

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Sports/Athletics SPO

Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) issues: (H.R. 3630) Student Athlete Level Playing Field Act; Discussion draft bill re: NIL

Lobbyist	Covered position, as disclosed
ALLISON HOBBS GILES	Vice President, Global Government Affairs
ELIZABETH PIKA SHARP	Vice President, Federal and International Government Affairs

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3630 (118th)

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.