4th Quarter - Report

PODESTA GROUP, INC. for GENZYME

Firm
Client
Income
$80,000
Expenses
—

What was lobbied

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

Health Issues HCR

P.L. 111-148 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act P.L. 111-152 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 H.R. 3081 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 (340B Provisions) S. 3677 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2011 (Pay to Delay Provision) S. 11 To restore the application of the 340B drug discount program to orphan drugs with respect to childrens hospitals H.R. 4899 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010 (AMP Revisions) H.R. 5712 Veterans', Seniors', and Children's Health Technical Corrections Act of 2010 (340B Orphan Drug Childrens Hospital Provision) H.R. 4994, Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010; P.L. 111-309 H.R. 5712, The Physician Payment and Therapy Relief Act of 2010; P.L. 111-286 S. 11, To restore the application of the 340B drug discount program to orphan drugs with respect to childrens hospitals

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CRISTINA ANTELO New —
PAUL BRATHWAITE New —
SHARON COHEN —
RANDALL GERARD New Intern, Sen. John McCain
ANTHONY PODESTA —
OSCAR RAMIREZ —
THOMAS B SPARKMAN —

Contacted: SENATE; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office

Bills named: H.R. 4994 (111th), H.R. 5712 (111th), S. 3677 (111th), H.R. 4899 (111th), H.R. 3081 (111th), S. 11 (111th)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Medicare Issues, ESRD Issues H.R. 3081 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 (340B Provisions) P.L. 111-148 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act P.L. 111-152 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 S. 11 To restore the application of the 340B drug discount program to orphan drugs with respect to childrens hospitals H.R. 4899 Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010 (AMP Revisions) H.R. 5712 Veterans', Seniors', and Children's Health Technical Corrections Act of 2010 (340B Orphan Drug Childrens Hospital Provision) H.R. 4994, Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010; P.L. 111-309 H.R. 5712, The Physician Payment and Therapy Relief Act of 2010; P.L. 111-286 S. 11, To restore the application of the 340B drug discount program to orphan drugs with respect to childrens hospitals

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHARON COHEN —
ANTHONY PODESTA —
OSCAR RAMIREZ —
THOMAS B SPARKMAN —

Contacted: SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 4994 (111th), H.R. 5712 (111th), H.R. 3081 (111th), S. 11 (111th), H.R. 4899 (111th)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

H.R. 3081 Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011 (340B Provisions) S. 3686 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Act, 2011 H.R. 3082, Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011; PL 111-322 H.J.RES.105, Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes; PL 111-317 H.J.RES.101, Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes; PL 111-290

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHARON COHEN —
THOMAS B SPARKMAN —

Contacted: White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3082 (111th), S. 3686 (111th), H.J.Res. 101 (111th), H.J.Res. 105 (111th), H.R. 3081 (111th)

Pharmacy PHA

H.R. 3156 Neglected Disease Tax Credit Bill P.L. 111-148 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act P.L. 111-152 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 S. 3677 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2011 (Pay to Delay Provision)

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHARON COHEN —
THOMAS B SPARKMAN —

Contacted: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; White House Office; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE

Bills named: H.R. 3156 (111th), S. 3677 (111th)

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

S. 515 Patent Reform Act of 2009 S. 610 Patent Reform Act of 2009 H.R. 1260 Patent Reform Act of 2009

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
SHARON COHEN —
ANTHONY PODESTA —

Contacted: Food & Drug Administration (FDA); SENATE; White House Office; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: S. 515 (111th), S. 610 (111th), H.R. 1260 (111th)

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.