3rd Quarter - Report

AVENUE SOLUTIONS for MERCK & CO. INC.

Firm
Client
Income
$50,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

Antibiotics/stewardship; Value of prescription drugs; H.R. 4127, Developing an Innovative Strategy for Antimicrobial Resistant Microorganisms Act (DISARM Act); S. 2076/H.R. 3932, PASTEUR Act of 2021; Implementation of American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (P.L. 117-2); Vaccine hesitancy issues; H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act; Monitor possible healthcare policies in upcoming reconciliation package including: making ACA tax credits/subsidies permanent, adding Medicare enhancements/supplemental benefits (hearing, dental, vision), addressing Medicaid coverage gap, expanding home and community based services, prescription drug reform

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TRACY SPICER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 5376 (117th), H.R. 4127 (117th), H.R. 3932 (117th), S. 2076 (117th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Issues relating to the further development of antibiotics and antimicrobials for serious and unmet medical needs; Antibiotics/stewardship; H.R. 4127, Developing an Innovative Strategy for Antimicrobial Resistant Microorganisms Act (DISARM Act); S.2076/H.R.3932, PASTEUR Act of 2021; Value of prescription drugs; Issues related to Medicare Parts B and D; Senate Finance Committee Prescription Drug Pricing Reform Principles; Implementation of American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (PL 117-2); Proposed repeal of the CMS Rule on Most Favored Nation Model; Delay of the Medicare Part D Rebate Rule

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TRACY SPICER —

Contacted: White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 4127 (117th), H.R. 3932 (117th), S. 2076 (117th)

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.