3rd Quarter - Report

ABBOTT LABORATORIES for ABBOTT LABORATORIES

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$1,050,000
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.

Health Issues HCR

S. 2477/H.R. 1770 Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act. H.R. 2369 Verifying Accurate Leading-edge IVCT Development (VALID) Act of 2023. Proposals related to sterilization of medical devices. Proposals related to the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). Proposals related to PT/INR (Prothrombin Time/International Normalized Ratio) testing. Proposals related to heart failure technology.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JENNIFER BARBLAN —
AUSTIN BURNES —
THOMAS EVERS —
ROSALYN KUMAR —
SETH M RADUS —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); SENATE; State, Dept of (DOS); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Bills named: H.R. 1770 (118th), H.R. 2369 (118th), S. 2477 (118th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

S. 1000/H.R. 1835 Saving Access to Laboratory Services Act. H.R. 1691 Ensuring Patient Access to Critical Breakthrough Products Act of 2023. Proposals regarding PAMA regulations and changes to modernize and update the Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule. Proposals related to Medicare coverage of continuous glucose monitors. Proposals to ensure Medicare coverage for emerging medical device technology. Proposals related to medical device reimbursement and coverage.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JENNIFER BARBLAN —
AUSTIN BURNES —
THOMAS EVERS —
ROSALYN KUMAR —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 1691 (118th), H.R. 1835 (118th), S. 1000 (118th)

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

Proposals related to U.S. global health programs and pandemic preparedness. Proposals to advance global virus surveillance. Proposals related to preserving critical medical supply chains.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
AUSTIN BURNES —
THOMAS EVERS —

Contacted: State, Dept of (DOS); U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Natl Security Council (NSC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; SENATE

Agriculture AGR

Proposals related to access to infant formula.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
JENNIFER BARBLAN —
AUSTIN BURNES —
THOMAS EVERS —
DEVON NICOLE FOLTZ —
ROSALYN KUMAR —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Executive Office of the President (EOP); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS)

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Public Law 115-97 The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Public Law 117-169 Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Proposals to reform domestic and international tax structures.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
AUSTIN BURNES —
THOMAS EVERS —
DEVON NICOLE FOLTZ —
SETH M RADUS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Law Enforcement/Crime/Criminal Justice LAW

Proposals related to third party litigation reform.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
AUSTIN BURNES —
THOMAS EVERS —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

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.