3rd Quarter - Report

AETNA INC. for AETNA INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$430,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

(1) Issues related to Public Law 111-148 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (provisions related to new taxes, fees, and employer requirements); (2) Issues related to Public Law 111-152 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; (3) Issues raised by H.R. 763 - To repeal the annual fee on health insurance providers enacted by The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; (4) Issues raised by S. 603 - Jobs and Premium Protection Act (repeals annual insurer fee); (5) Corporate tax reform; and(6) Senate Tax Extender bill (EXPIRE Act); (7) Issues related to H.R. 3367 - The Small Business and Family Relief Act; (8) Issues related to - S. 2176 Commonsense Reporting Act of 2014; and (9) Issues related to H.R. 5557 Streamlining Verification for Americans Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRISTINA NYQUIST —
ANDREW D PATZMAN —
JAMES R. RICCIUTI —
PETER RUBIN —

Contacted: Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Labor, Dept of (DOL); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 763 (113th), S. 2176 (113th), H.R. 5557 (113th), H.R. 3367 (113th), S. 603 (113th)

Health Issues HCR

(1) Issues related to Public Law 111-148 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; (2) Issues related to Public Law 111-152- Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; (3) Issues Related to Public Law 112-144 - FDA Safety and Innovations Act (medical device user fee); (4) Issues related to the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act; (5) Issues related to implementation of the Affordable Care Act, including Exchanges, Essential Health Benefits, affordability,health information technology, transparency, employer regulations, and taxes and fees; (6) Issues related to S. 2546 - Auto Enroll Repeal Act; (7) Issues related to S. 1330 - Realistic Employer Responsibility Act; (8) Issues related to S. 701 - The Forty Hours is Full-Time Act; (9) Issues related to S. 1729 - Expanded Consumer Choice Act; (10) Issues related to S. 2176 Commonsense Reporting Act of 2014; (11) Issues related to H.R. 5557 Streamlining Verification for Americans Act; and (12) Issues related to H.R. 5175 Protecting Americans from Illegal Bailouts Act of 2014 113th.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRISTINA NYQUIST —
ANDREW D PATZMAN —
JAMES R. RICCIUTI —
PETER RUBIN —

Contacted: SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Executive Office of the President (EOP); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: S. 1330 (113th), S. 701 (113th), H.R. 5175 (113th), S. 2546 (113th), S. 2176 (113th), H.R. 5557 (113th), S. 1729 (113th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

(1) Issues related to Public Law 111-148 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (provisions related to Medicaid and Medicare); (2) Issues related to Public Law 111-152 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 (provisions related to Medicaid and Medicare); (3) Issues pertaining to entitlement reform, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid Dual Eligibles, and Medicare reimbursement and enrollment; (4) Issues related to S. 1932 - Better Care, Lower Cost Act; (5) Issues related to H.R. 4302 -Protecting Access to Medicare Act, and Rate Notice; and (6) Issues related to S. 1871 - The SGR Repeal and Medicare Beneficiary Access Improvement Act of 2013; and (7) Issues related to S. 2461 CHIP Extension Act of 2014.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES R. RICCIUTI —
PETER RUBIN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE

Bills named: S. 1871 (113th), H.R. 4302 (113th), S. 2461 (113th), S. 1932 (113th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

(1) Issues related to Public Law 112-25 - The Budget Control Act of 2011; and (2) General issues related to reducing the federal deficit including efforts to bring down health care costs.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES R. RICCIUTI —
PETER RUBIN —

Contacted: SENATE; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Treasury, Dept of; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Government Issues GOV

(1) Issues related to the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program, including administration and competition; and (2) Issues related to postal reform and health benefits for USPS employees.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JAMES R. RICCIUTI —
PETER RUBIN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Labor, Dept of (DOL); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Treasury, Dept of

Insurance INS

(1) Issues related to Public Law 111-148 - The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; (2) Issues related to Public Law 111-152 - Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010; (3) Issues related to the Affordable Care Act's implementation, including Medical Loss Ration, taxes, Exchanges, Essential health Benefits, premium affordability, health information technology, transparency, and employer regulations; (4) Issues related to S. 1729 - Expanded Consumer Choice Act; (5) Issues related to H.R.2575 - Save American Workers Act; and (6) Issues related to H.R. 5175 Protecting Americans from Illegal Bailouts Act of 2014 113th.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHRISTINA NYQUIST —
ANDREW D PATZMAN —
JAMES R. RICCIUTI —
PETER RUBIN —

Contacted: Labor, Dept of (DOL); Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); SENATE; Treasury, Dept of; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP)

Bills named: H.R. 2575 (113th), H.R. 5175 (113th), S. 1729 (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.