4th Quarter - Report

C. R. BARD, INC. for C R BARD INC

A later version of this report replaces this one, so LegiList's totals use the current version instead. This page shows this version exactly as filed.

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$10,000
Expense method
A: Lobbying Disclosure Act definitions

Versions of this report

Every filing the register holds for this firm, client and period, oldest first. The most recent one is the version LegiList counts.

Filing Filed Amount Counted
4th Quarter - Report (this page) Jan 21, 2009 $10,000 Replaced
4th Quarter - Amendment Jan 28, 2009 $10,000 Yes

What was lobbied

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

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Lobbying on tax extenders legislation: H.R. 1424 and the Dodd Amendment to H.R. 1424; H.R. 6049 and H.R. 7060 specifically to extend and strengthen the R&D tax credit provision.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HOLLY P GLASS —

Contacted: SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 1424 (110th), H.R. 7060 (110th), H.R. 6049 (110th)

Health Issues HCR

Lobbying Senate Finance Committee staff and House staff on provisions in the Baucus-Conrad comparative effective bill, S. 3408, "The Comparative Effectiveness Research Act of 2008", and Section 904 of H.R. 3162, "Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007." Prepared materials for potential use in a public awareness campaign on prostate cancer in Congressional District of Rep. Jim Clyburn. Discussion of same with Clyburn staff. Lobbying strategy prepared for key provisions in "FDA Globalization Act" and Ensuring the Safety and Quality of Medical Products Act." Lobbying CMS Coverage Advisory Group regarding Medicare coverage of bariatric surgery device.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
HOLLY P GLASS —
DAVID PARR —

Contacted: SENATE; Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Bills named: H.R. 3162 (110th), S. 3408 (110th)

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.