THE COOK GROUP INC. for THE COOK GROUP INC.
What was lobbied
6 issue areas, each in the filer's own words, with who lobbied on it and where.
Roads/Highway ROD
New Road Corridor in Indiana
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ALLISON HOBBS GILES | Vice President of Global Government Affairs |
| ELIZABETH PIKA SHARP | Vice President, Federal and International Government Affairs |
Health Issues HCR
Medicare Program Medicare Reimbursement: Transitional Coverage of Emerging Technologies; Medicare Coverage of Innovative Technology pathway; Medicare coverage of breakthrough technologies (HR 4043); coverage with evidence development (CED); inclusion of UDI in claims forms; physician reimbursement: clinical labor update; graduate medical education Value-Based Health Care Use of real world data and real world evidence FDA Reform COVID-19 FDA reporting requirements under Public Health Emergency (CARES Act) COVID-19 CARES Act funding for rural hospitals; expanded use of telehealth Medical device supply chain Medical device shortage reporting Domestic production of medical products FDA Emerging Postmarket Medical Device Signals Communication PREVENT Act
| 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 |
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX
Tax Reform (Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017):Capitalization of Research & Development (R&D) Expenses; R&D tax amortization (HR 1304); Foreign Derived Intangible Income (FDII); GILTI; corporate tax rate Net operating loss (CARES Act) Manufacturing equipment refundable tax credit American Innovation and Jobs Act/America COMPETES Act Tax Credit Bond Proceeds for infrastructure Excise tax on taxable virgin plastic resin (REDUCE Act of 2021)
| 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 |
Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT
Patent Litigation Reform
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ALLISON HOBBS GILES | Vice President of Global Government Affairs |
| ELIZABETH PIKA SHARP | Vice President of Federal and International Affairs |
Education EDU
Workforce Development Increase maximum allowable tuition assistance support Manufacturing sector: industry recognized advanced targeted credentials Career and technical education programs focus on high-demand industry sectors American Rescue Plan: workforce provisions Childcare Programs: education and training childcare providers' workforce to increase capacity
| 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 |
Housing HOU
Workforce Housing Programs: USDA Section 502 for low-income, rural areas in need of affordable housing
| Lobbyist | Covered position, as disclosed |
|---|---|
| ALLISON HOBBS GILES | Vice President of Global Government Affairs |
| ELIZABETH PIKA SHARP | Vice President, Federal and International Affairs |
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.