1st Quarter - Report

GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. for GILEAD SCIENCES INC

Firm
Client
Income
—
Expenses
$2,620,000
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.

Trade (domestic/foreign) TRD

International trade and protection of intellectual property; TRIPS Waiver; compulsory licensing and other IP issues in multiple countries.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
MICHAEL D BOYD —
CHARLES M. CLAPTON —
DAVID PULLIAM —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Patent & Trademark Office (PTO); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); State, Dept of (DOS); SENATE; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Health Issues HCR

Advocate on drug pricing proposals, including reconciliation legislation, and expanding access to HIV treatment and prevention therapies including: Ryan White Care Act reauthorization; PEPFAR reauthorization; HIV/AIDS access to care, research, testing and treatment. Hepatitis C screening and linkage to care programs; coverage and reimbursement policy for Hepatitis C, HIV and oncology portfolio. Issues related to triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) and early detection and screenings for breast cancer. Engage on pharmaceutical policy as it relates to payments under the 340B program. Highlight Gilead's efforts to ensure diversity in clinical trials. Issues related to developing treatments for COVID-19 (2019 Novel Coronavirus), including: manufacturing, clinical trials, reimbursement and coverage of Veklury (remdesivir). Reauthorization of the Prescription Drug User Fee Act and related issues.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TERESA BILL —
BILL BODE New Senator Thom Tillis: Senior Policy Advisor, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Aide, Legislative Correspondent
MICHAEL D BOYD —
JENNIFER NIETO CAREY —
CHARLES M. CLAPTON —
ANNA GRIFFIN —
DAVID PULLIAM —
GRACE RODDEN —

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Natl Institutes of Health (NIH); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC); State, Dept of (DOS); Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Office of the Vice President of the United States; Food & Drug Administration (FDA); White House Office; U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)

Medicare/Medicaid MMM

Advocate on drug pricing proposals, including reconciliation legislation. HCV testing, screening and linkage to care programs. Medicaid and Medicare coverage, access and reimbursement issues for Hepatitis C, HIV, oncology products, and COVID-19 therapies including Medicare Part B proposals, and Medicare Part D reform and benefit redesign. CMS rules related to Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters (NBPP), hospital inpatient payments, and Value-Based Purchasing arrangements including changes to best price.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TERESA BILL —
BILL BODE New Senator Thom Tillis: Senior Policy Advisor, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Aide, Legislative Correspondent
MICHAEL D BOYD —
JENNIFER NIETO CAREY —
CHARLES M. CLAPTON —
ANNA GRIFFIN —
DAVID PULLIAM —
GRACE RODDEN —

Contacted: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS); Office of Management & Budget (OMB); SENATE; Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); White House Office; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Copyright/Patent/Trademark CPT

Issues related to pharmaceuticals and intellectual property protection including technology transfer, patent rights and funding.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
BILL BODE New Senator Thom Tillis: Senior Policy Advisor, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Aide, Legislative Correspondent
JENNIFER NIETO CAREY —
CHARLES M. CLAPTON —
DAVID PULLIAM —

Contacted: Commerce, Dept of (DOC); Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS); U.S. Trade Representative (USTR); SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Patent & Trademark Office (PTO)

Budget/Appropriations BUD

Funding for Hepatitis C, HIV, oncology, and public health activities via appropriations. Advocate on drug pricing proposals, including reconciliation legislation.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
TERESA BILL —
BILL BODE New Senator Thom Tillis: Senior Policy Advisor, Legislative Assistant, Legislative Aide, Legislative Correspondent
JENNIFER NIETO CAREY —
CHARLES M. CLAPTON —
DAVID PULLIAM —
GRACE RODDEN —

Contacted: SENATE; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Taxation/Internal Revenue Code TAX

Legislative and regulatory proposals to change international and domestic corporate tax law and policy.

LobbyistCovered position, as disclosed
CHARLES M. CLAPTON —
DAVID PULLIAM —

Contacted: SENATE; Commerce, Dept of (DOC); HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; Treasury, Dept of

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.