4th Quarter - Report

TARPLIN, DOWNS & YOUNG, LLC for ADVAMED

Firm
Client
Income
$70,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 436 (H.R.488, H.R.734, S.17, S.262) - Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2011, device tax repeal H.R. 8 - American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, device tax

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS —
MICHELLE P EASTON —
ISAAC A FORDJOUR —
LINDA E TARPLIN —
JENNIFER B YOUNG —

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

Bills named: H.R. 8 (112th), S. 262 (112th), H.R. 436 (112th), H.R. 488 (112th), S. 17 (112th), H.R. 734 (112th)

Health Issues HCR

**see addendum page PL 111-148 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, implementation PL 112-144 - The Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act, implementation H.R. 3207 - Modernizing Laboratory Test Standards for Patients Act ***, no specific bill(s), import safety, health care reform, 510K reform, medical device user fee program, companion diagnostics

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS —
MICHELLE P EASTON —
ISAAC A FORDJOUR —
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. 3207 (112th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

**see addendum page PL 111-148 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, PL 111-152 - The Reconciliation Act of 2010, implementation S. 756 - Medicare Data Access for Transparency and Accountability Act S. 668 - Health Care Bureaucrats Elimination Act, IPAB H.R. 675 - Strengthening Medicare Anti-Fraud Measures Act of 2011 S. 454 - Strengthening Program Integrity and Accountability in Health Care Act of 2011 H.R. 452 Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011 (IPAB) H.R. 3765/H.R. 3630/H.R. 3743 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011, health care provisions H.R. 5 - Protecting Access to Healthcare Act H.R. 8 - American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, imaging ***, no specific bill(s), gainsharing, remote monitoring, diagnostics, Medicare Physician Reimbursement; reimbursement for imaging and technology; value based purchasing, Accountable Care Organizations, Sunshine Act, bundling

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
RAISSA H DOWNS —
MICHELLE P EASTON —
ISAAC A FORDJOUR —
LINDA E TARPLIN —
JENNIFER B YOUNG —

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

Bills named: H.R. 3743 (112th), H.R. 3630 (112th), S. 668 (112th), H.R. 8 (112th), S. 756 (112th), H.R. 3765 (112th), S. 454 (112th), H.R. 675 (112th), H.R. 452 (112th), H.R. 5 (112th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

**see addendum page budget resolution, reconciliation, health care reform, deficit reduction H.Con.Res. 112, budget resolution for 2013 H.R. 5872, Sequestration Transparency Act of 2012 H.J. Res. 117, Continuing Appropriations For 2013, FDA user fee program H.R. 8, American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

LobbyistCovered 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;
ISAAC A FORDJOUR —
LINDA E TARPLIN Congressman Billy Tauzin
JENNIFER B YOUNG Asst. Sec. for Leg. - HHS; Dep. Asst. Sec. for Leg.

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

Bills named: H.R. 5872 (112th), H.Con.Res. 112 (112th), H.R. 8 (112th), H.J.Res. 117 (112th)

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.