4th Quarter - Report

ALSTON & BIRD LLP for NOVO NORDISK INC.

Firm
Client
Income
$60,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

P.L. 114-26 Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015; EU/US Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) (intellectual property, regulatory harmonization).

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARK RAYDER —
ROBERT SIGGINS —
MARILYN K YAGER —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

H.R. 880 R&D tax credit; corporate tax inversion generally and in amendments to S.Con.Res.11 FY16 Senate Budget Resolution and S. 1376 FY16 National Defense Authorization Act; Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes Act of 2015 (PATH) provision of P.L. 114-113 FY16 Consolidated Appropriations.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARK RAYDER —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 1376 (114th), H.R. 880 (114th), S.Con.Res. 11 (114th)

Health Issues HCR

National Diabetes Prevention Program; Better care and treatment of people with diabetes under P.L. 111-148 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2009 (ACA) and P.L. 111-152 The Health Care & Education Affordability Reconciliation Act of 2010: Issues related to diabetes generally, and specifically diabetes screening, medical education and death certificate reporting (Catalyst for Better Diabetes), AHRQ and USPSTF diabetes screening standards; H.R. 1192 and S. 586 National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission Act of 2015; P.L. 114-10, Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA) for Special Diabetes Program, CHIP, and childhood obesity; S. 84 and H.R. 3658 Gestational Diabetes Act of 2015; H.R. 1190 and S. 141 Protecting Seniors' Access to Medicare Act of 2015 (IPAB repeal); H.R. 2651 Eliminating Disparities in Diabetes Prevention, Access, and Care Act of 2015 (EDDPAC); cost of diabetes generally; S. 320 and H.R. 744 Medical Innovation Act of 2015; S. 2023 and H.R. 3513 Prescription Drug Affordability Act of 2015; H.R. 3742, Access to Marketplace Insurance Act and general allowance for certain third party payments of cost sharing.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOYCE E GRESKO —
CAITLIN MALONEY —
EARL POMEROY —
MARK RAYDER —
COLIN ROSKEY —
REGINA MARIA SHERICK —
ROBERT SIGGINS —
DANIELLE WHITE —
MARILYN K YAGER —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Bills named: H.R. 1192 (114th), H.R. 3513 (114th), H.R. 1190 (114th), S. 2023 (114th), S. 320 (114th), S. 141 (114th), H.R. 3658 (114th), S. 586 (114th), H.R. 3742 (114th), S. 84 (114th), H.R. 2651 (114th), H.R. 744 (114th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Issues related to Medicare Part D, Special Diabetes Program, CHIP, and childhood obesity in P.L. 114-10 Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA); H.R. 2102 and S.1131 Medicare Diabetes Prevention Act; H.R. 2404 and S. 1509 Treat and Reduce Obesity Act; Issues related to medical nutrition therapy services to such beneficiaries with pre-diabetes or with risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes H.R. 1686 Medical Nutrition Therapy 2015; issues related to patient diabetes education in H.R. 1726 Access to Quality Diabetes Education Act of 2015; Medicare diabetes screening generally; H.R. 1021 Protecting the Integrity of Medicare Act (PIMA) of 2015; H.R.2005 and S. 1083 Medicare Drug Savings Act of 2015.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JOYCE E GRESKO —
CAITLIN MALONEY —
MARK RAYDER —
COLIN ROSKEY —
REGINA MARIA SHERICK —
ROBERT SIGGINS —
DANIELLE WHITE —
MARILYN K YAGER —

Contacted: U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1726 (114th), H.R. 2005 (114th), S. 1509 (114th), H.R. 2102 (114th), S. 1083 (114th), H.R. 1021 (114th), S. 1131 (114th), H.R. 1686 (114th), H.R. 2404 (114th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Issues related to National Diabetes Prevention Program in H.R. 3020 and S.1695 FY16 Labor/HHS/Education Appropriations, P.L. 114-113 FY16 Consolidated Appropriations, and P.L. 113-235 FY15 Consolidated and Continuing Appropriations; Issues related to Medicare Part D, in S.Con.Res.11 FY16 Senate Budget Resolution and H.Con.Res.27 House Budget Resolution; H.R. 3660 Preventive Health Savings Act.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MARK RAYDER —
REGINA MARIA SHERICK —
ROBERT SIGGINS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3660 (114th), S. 1695 (114th), S.Con.Res. 11 (114th), H.Con.Res. 27 (114th), H.R. 3020 (114th)

Foreign entities

Foreign owners and affiliates the filer disclosed. Amounts are as declared on this filing.

EntityCountryPrincipal place of businessOwnershipContribution declared
NOVO NORDISK US Denmark Denmark 100.0% —
NOVO NORDISK FONDEN (ULTIMATE PARENT COMPANY) Denmark Denmark 100.0% —
NOVO NORDISK A/S (OWNS 26.5% OF NN A/S) Denmark Denmark 26.5% —

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.